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  February 1, 2022

  Ton Équipier has been mandated to organize networking and training activities for StartAero 360 members

  ***For StartAero 360 members*** Ton Équipier's team has been mandated for the year 2022 to plan and deliver high value added networking and training activities for the initiative's members. Jean-Philippe Sicard's team will be contacting you shortly to collect ideas, recommendations and comments regarding your needs and wishes for this year. Please respond to them so that we can offer you a program that meets your expectations! If you have any additional questions, please do not hesitate to contact Pauline Breyton pauline.breyton@aeromontreal.ca Have a nice day,

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  January 18, 2021

  $20M in funding available for innovative prototypes

  Testing Stream Now Open Our Testing Stream is now accepting applications. We have $20M in funding to test your late-stage, pre-commercial innovations in real-life settings with government partners. You could receive up to $550k to test your standard (non-military) innovation, or up to $1.15M to test your military innovation. This Testing Stream call for proposals closes February 5th, 2021 at 14:00 EST. Learn more Who is eligible? We are looking for innovative products and services at technology readiness levels (TRL) 7-9. We have launched two concurrent calls for proposals for: Canadian SMEs Non-SMEs: Sole proprietor, individual, large business, not-for profit, or an academic institution Read all eligibility requirements here. Direct sales for SMEs We are introducing a new program feature for SMEs! SMEs who complete an initial testing contract may be eligible to qualify for our innovation source list. SMES who qualify for our innovation source list will: be eligible to sell to the Government of Canada without further competition for 3 years be eligible for additional contracts (*to a maximum of $8M per contract) Visit our website for all details about the Testing Stream calls for proposals.

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  November 10, 2020

  CanExport Innovation now supports non-travel related activities.

  We are currently accepting new applications for CanExport Innovation. We commit to a decision within 40 business days. In light of COVID-19, CanExport Innovation now supports non-travel related activities. Requests for funding for activities requiring travel will not be considered until travel restrictions have been lifted. We encourage you to make informed decisions to minimize risk and protect your health and that of your employees. Please refer to the Government of Canada's travel advisories for the most recent information. Consult our program-specific advice to understand how COVID-19 may affect your activities. Innovators from Canadian organizations may access up to $75,000 in funding to assist with research and development (R&D) for a single technology. We cover up to 75% of costs to pursue and sign collaborative R&D agreements with international partners and investors. What activities do we fund? We support the following non-travel activities: Applying for intellectual property protection in international markets Applying for certification in international markets Seeking expert legal and business advice Shipping technology to determine feasibility/compatibility with a partner's technology Translating, adapting and creating promotional plans or materials Attending virtual networking functions, meetings or conferences When travel resumes, we also support: Travel abroad or in Canada to meet with pre-identified foreign partners Travel abroad or in Canada to meet with pre-identified foreign investors Attending an event or conference to meet with pre-identified foreign partners or investors Who can apply? We accept proposals from: Canadian small and medium-sized enterprises Canadian academic institutions Canadian non-government research centres To be eligible, your organization must: be registered in Canada have a Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) business number own, co-own, or have decision-making authority over the intellectual property (IP) rights for the technology have a prototype (Technology Readiness Level 4 or higher) intend to commercially launch the technology within 5 years How to apply for CanExport Innovation Applicant's guide Frequently asked questions https://www.tradecommissioner.gc.ca/funding-financement/canexport/innovation/index.aspx?lang=eng