Navigating Startup Fundraising: How our Skool Community can Help you Fundraise Smarter
Did you know North Group has a growing online community to help startups fundraise smarter? Our Skool Community, Start-up Funding Connect, is a space designed specifically for founders who want to scale, learn from peers, and tap into expert support on all things funding. Challenges Faced by Startups Fundraising became significantly more challenging in early […]
Canada’s AI Momentum: Where We Stand in 2025
In its 2024 federal budget, the Government of Canada reaffirmed its commitment to artificial intelligence (AI), launching a series of new initiatives that build on the foundations of the Pan-Canadian AI Strategy. These measures are designed to strengthen Canada’s position as a global leader in responsible AI development. For companies operating in or adjacent to […]
Government Funding Basics: Part 1 – Funding types, eligibility, and access
In this first post of a three-part series, we’ll focus on types of funding opportunities that exist in Canada, how to qualify and apply, and where to find resources. Throughout the series, we will discuss how you can use funding programs to your advantage depending on the unique situation of your company. Government funding offers […]
February 2024 Government Funding Updates
At NorthBridge, we keep up to date on all the most recent government funding updates, intake announcements and upcoming grant deadlines in Canada so you don’t have to. Each month, we will be providing a summary of the most important news in government funding. Get in touch today to learn more about each program and […]
January 2024 Government Funding Updates
At NorthBridge, we keep up to date on all the most recent government funding updates, intake announcements and upcoming grant deadlines in Canada so you don’t have to. Each month, we will be providing a summary of the most important news in government funding. Get in touch today to learn more about each program and […]
December 2023 Government Funding Updates
At NorthBridge, we keep up to date on all the most recent government funding updates, intake announcements and upcoming deadlines so you don’t have to. Each month, we will be providing a summary of the most important news in government funding. Get in touch today to learn more about each program and assess your eligibility. For: Canadian […]
Creating a Government Funding Strategy
Companies in Canada have the opportunity to apply to numerous government funding options, with $5.2 billion spent on R&D in 2021, including grants and loans, but many businesses struggle to gain access to this funding due to long, complex application processes and rapid application deadlines. However, with some advanced planning, a funding strategy can facilitate […]
Insights on Sustainable CAP – Webinar Recap
On April 25, NorthBridge held a webinar to examine agricultural trends in Canada, discuss current and past programming available for agri-tech companies, and share updates on the recently announced Sustainable CAP. Since replacing the Canadian Agricultural Partnership on April 1, The Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership has announced opportunities to expand markets, grow the sector, develop […]
December 2022 Government Funding Roundup
At NorthBridge, we keep up to date on all the most recent government funding updates, intake announcements and upcoming deadlines so you don’t have to. Each month, we will be providing a summary of the most important news in government funding. Get in touch today to learn more about each program and assess your eligibility. […]
Highlights of the 2022 Fall Economic Statement
In early November, the Government of Canada’s Fall Economic Statement was released, which provided updates on Canada’s economic plan following Budget 2022. Included in this were several proposals related to net-zero commitments, such as new investment tax credits, a growth fund, and an innovation agency. NorthBridge has compiled a summary of key points outlined as […]