February 2021 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 provide 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: Collaborative […]
January 2021 Government Funding Roundup
For: Canadian companies involved in large-scale, transformative, and collaborative projects concerning decarbonization Strategic Innovation Fund – Net Zero Accelerator On December 17, 2020, the Government of Canada announced a new initiative to support rapid decarbonization in Canada via a $3B investment over five years in the Strategic Innovation Fund – Net Zero Accelerator. The program […]
Alberta’s Proposed Innovation Employment Grant
The province of Alberta has proposed to make its province more attractive for small- and medium-sized technology businesses through the launch of its new Innovation Employment Grant (IEG). The program is currently under development and is expected to launch January 1, 2021, as part of Alberta’s Recovery Plan. The IEG will offer reimbursement of 8% on […]
Momentum Technology Start-Up Pitch Competition
Are you a technology start-up in Canada targeting the advanced manufacturing, energy, and mining sectors? We are a group of start-up angel investors, venture capitalists, and start-up advisors who are interested in hearing your pitch! [Read more] Target companies You should apply if: You are a Canadian incorporated start-up with a minimum-viable product You have […]
Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy and Its Impact on SR&ED Claims
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has officially announced that the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) and the 10% Temporary Wage Subsidy for Employers will be considered government assistance. Thus, assistance received under either wage subsidy will reduce the amount of expenses eligible for Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) investment tax credits and film and […]
Corridor Medtech Startups Compete at the Third Annual SNG Hawk’s Nest
Sunnybrook Next Generation’s Hawk’s Nest is back for the third annual pitch competition and fundraiser, where four of the most promising local medtech startups will compete for a chance to win up to $50,000 in non-dilutive financing. It starts with dozens of startups. Pitch applications from the most promising emerging medtech companies are screened and […]
Three Kitchener-Waterloo Startups Ranked Fastest Growing Canadian Technology Companies
Waterloo Region startups took the top 3 spots on the 2019 Deloitte Technology Fast 50 list, which ranks Canada’s fastest-growing technology companies by their reported (%) revenue growth over a three-year period. The Deloitte Technology Fast 50™ celebrates leadership, innovation, and excellence in the technology sector by recognizing forward-thinking companies at the cutting edge of […]
Happy Halloween from NorthBridge Consultants!
The NorthBridge Consultants team would like to wish you a happy and safe Halloween 2017!
25 Years of Success!
October 23rd 2017 marks the 25th anniversary of NorthBridge Consultants! Since NorthBridge Consultants’ inception in 1992, NorthBridge has grown from a five member team, based out of a two desk office in a Cambridge manufacturing facility, to one of the largest independent national Government Funding service providers in Canada. We attribute our track record of […]
Elevate Toronto Festival: A Powerful Addition to Canada’s Growing Tech Hub
Elevate Toronto Festival launched this year with huge success, celebrating the best of the Canadian innovation ecosystem and bringing together talent, founders, investors, and corporate innovators to discover, connect, and be inspired. The three day technology and innovation festival took over downtown Toronto last week with the theme “Global Ideas Live Here” and provided […]