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Innovacorp: Early Stage Commercialization Fund

Posted by Jaq-Lin Larder on January 28, 2019 in Research Funding

If you are a researcher engaged in information technology, life sciences, clean technology, ocean technology, or other technology development with market potential, this opportunity is for you.

The purpose of the Early Stage Commercialization Fund (ESCF) is to provide support for projects demonstrating readiness to advance a technology that has achieved, or is close to achieving, a prototype/proof-of-concept stage and is approaching market readiness with a possibility of attracting industry partners and/or intellectual property protection strategies, finish proof-of-concept development, build prototypes and leverage of other funds.

Up to $50,000 in funding is available per project.

Innovacorp's ESCF is open for fall round submissions. The deadline is Thursday, February 7th, 2019, at 11:59 pm (Atlantic).

For more information, visit Innovacorp's website.

If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please contact James Dean Moore (james.dean-moore@dal.ca) or Nick Punjabi (npunjabi@innovacorp.ca).