There are many Government Funding programs available to assist Canadian businesses with expenses related to R&D, new product development, manufacturing process improvements, tapping into international markets and workforce development.
Join this lunch & learn to learn about some of these programs, how they fit in the difference stages of your corporate development, and also about the limitations of government funding and the need for alternate sources of working capital.
Some of the funding programs covered include:
- SR&ED (Scientific Research & Experimental Development)
- IRAP (Industrial Research Assistance Program)
- SIF (Strategic Innovation Fund)
- SDTC (Sustainable Development Technology Canada)
- Growing Forward / Agri-Innovation
- BCIP (Build in Canada Innovation Program)
- Engage, CRD, Mitacs (grants for working with universities)
- CanExport
- Hiring & Training Grants
Event Details
Date: Friday, February 9th 2018
Time: 11:45AM-1:30PM PST
Location: Fort Tectoria – 777 Fort St, Victoria, BC V8W 1H2, Canada
About the presenter:
Jaap Siekman MSc, PEng, PMP
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Jaap is the Regional Manager for NorthBridge Consultants. He educates start-ups and growing companies on Government Funding programs that support R&D and Innovation in Canada.
Jaap has ~28 years’ experience in Engineering, Manufacturing, Product Development and Management in a variety of industries.
NorthBridge is a national consultancy firm, with offices in BC, Ontario and Quebec.
