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How We Help

Funding Programs

We fund projects that support the growth and diversity of Alberta’s economy. We provide a range of grant funding programs targeted to different sectors and development stages.

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Coaching & Support

Connect with our Technology Development Advisors (TDAs) for one-on-one guidance and community connections, or reach out to our Regional Innovation Networks (RINs), entrepreneur-centric networks that help businesses grow.

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Applied Research

Our two subsidiaries, InnoTech Alberta and C-FER Technologies, provide a critical bridge in the innovation system by linking research with government and industry needs, offering applied research, facilities, and testing.

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Who We Help

We provide non-dilutive funding and support for startups, small and medium-sized enterprises, post-secondary institutions, and industry in all economic sectors.

Impact Stories

Humanizing Technology to Speed Health Innovation in Alberta

May 30, 2024

$4.25 Million IDEATE Project Ignites Health Tech Innovation

Alberta Innovates recommits to ongoing clinical trials development

May 21, 2024

Alberta Innovates is once again investing in the growth of Alberta’s clinical trial workforce through the 2024-2025 competition for graduate and postdoctoral trainee salary awards

News Stories

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Appointment of Alberta Innovates Interim CEO

June 27, 2024

Alberta Innovates Board Chair, Tony Williams, announces the appointment of Dr. Michael Mahon as Interim Chief Executive Officer.

Senior Leadership Transition at Alberta Innovates

June 24, 2024

Statement from Board Chair Tony Williams

Unbound Knowledge Sharing

Part of our role at Alberta Innovates is to share knowledge and highlight the thought-leadership of Albertan innovators who are solving some of the world’s great challenges. Our growing library of Unbound videos inform and educate Albertans about the latest innovations happening in our province.

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