by Charlee Sereda | Jun 29, 2022 | Agriculture, Energy, Funding, Innovation, Manufacturing, Programs, Technology
The world’s population is expected to reach nearly 10 billion people by 2050, adding pressure on our limited natural resources and increasing demand for food and sustainable materials. As a result, the agriculture and forestry sectors must adapt to shifting consumer...
by Charlee Sereda | Jun 29, 2022 | Emerging Tech (Blockchain, AI, IoT), Entrepreneurship, Funding, Innovation, IT & Communication, Neuroscience, AR/VR/XR, Programs, Technology
The Innovation Catalyst Grant (ICG) is an entrepreneurial fellowship designed to support recent graduates (Master’s or PhD) in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines. This grant provides a 2-year runway for applicants to develop and...
by Charlee Sereda | Jun 16, 2022 | Business Fundamentals, Innovation, Marketing, Technology
How Canadians do business has changed. To stay competitive and grow, small and medium-sized businesses need to adopt new digital tools. In Budget 2021, the Government of Canada announced the $4 billion Canada Digital Adoption Program (CDAP) to help get your...
by Charlee Sereda | Jun 16, 2022 | Entrepreneurship, Funding, Innovation, Programs, Scale Up & Growth, Technology
Once a start-up company is on its feet and needs to develop to the next stage, what next? That’s where the Business Scale-up and Productivity (BSP) program comes in. BSP supports high-growth Western Canadian firms that are scaling up and producing innovative goods,...
by Charlee Sereda | Jun 16, 2022 | Emerging Tech (Blockchain, AI, IoT), Funding, Innovation, Investment Readiness, Scale Up & Growth, Technology
With close to $3B in loans and investments in Canadian tech companies, BDC understands that you earn and spend money differently than businesses in other industries. This is why our financing is tailored to your distinct reality. Whether you’re an earlier-stage...
by Charlee Sereda | Jun 16, 2022 | Innovation, Investment Readiness, Programs, Technology
In 2020, Alberta created the Invest Alberta Corporation, our province’s first-ever Crown Corporation dedicated to attracting job-creating private-sector investment and promoting Alberta as a prime investment location for businesses from across Canada and around the...