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Alberta Innovates is a proud sponsor of the 2025 Canadian Hydrogen Convention and will be attending, along with our applied research affiliates InnoTech Alberta and C-FER Technologies.
Building a bright future for all Albertans
Alberta Innovates solves some of the province's biggest challenges by seeing beyond the possible. We support research and the growth of business. We help the startup community build new technology and drive new ideas.
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Alberta Innovates is at the forefront of combating antimicrobial resistance (AMR) through a comprehensive One Health approach. By funding innovative research and technologies, Alberta Innovates aims to prevent the spread of AMR, ensuring a healthier future for both humans and animals.
We'll walk you through the basics of grant funding and how to determine if you qualify.
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.
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.
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.
We determine where research and innovation are needed to address provincial challenges, or where there are opportunities to benefit Albertans.
We advance digital health technologies to accelerate improvements in the quality and long-term sustainability of our health system and the health of Albertans.
We accelerate technologies and innovation that improve environmental sustainability and economic diversification, including helping Alberta realize its hydrogen ambitions.
We lead smart agriculture research and innovation and address food security challenges through adoption of technology for significant impact in Alberta and beyond.
We provide non-dilutive funding and support for startups, small and medium-sized enterprises, post-secondary institutions, and industry in all economic sectors.
April 3, 2025
Calgary-based Kaleidoscope XR receives $300,000 from Alberta Innovates and AGE-WELL.
In the latest episode of Shift by Alberta Innovates, we speak with NAIT's Dr. Muhammad Arshad about how innovation is helping to rewrite the story of plastic.
March 13, 2025
Lipids are essential to life, and Alberta's expertise in producing them is driving advancements in the life sciences sector and boosting our domestic vaccine manufacturing capabilities.
April 22, 2025
Join 100+ exhibiting companies, 200+ expert speakers, 2,500+ conference delegates and over 8,000+...
May 21, 2025
Inventures brings together thousands of entrepreneurs, innovators, investors, and thought...
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.