Canadian International Innovation Program (CIIP) – Partnership Development Activities (PDA)
$15,000.00
Grant
Description:
CIIP’s Partnership Development Activities provides support to Canadian SMEs to identify potential partnership opportunities that can lead to R&D projects between Canadian companies and foreign partners in Brazil, China, India, Israel, and South Korea.
Partnership Development Activities (PDAs) are networking, educational, and matchmaking activities.
Comments on Funding:
Funding is up to 50% of eligible costs to a maximum of $15,000 for approved projects.
Currently accepting applications
Eligibility:
Applicants must:
1. be Canadian companies that are incorporated, for-profit small or medium-sized enterprises with up to 500 full-time equivalent employees;
2. be seeking to commercialize new or improved products, services, or processes; 3. be ready to collaborate on a R&D project with a foreign partners;
4. own or co-own the intellectual property of the technology that will be commercialized;
5. have sufficient resources to support the shared cost of attending the PDA;
6. not be entirely funded by Canadian government organizations (federal, provincial, territorial, or municipal or Crown corporations).
Application Steps:
Applicants must express their interest in an upcoming PDA mission.
Those interested should subscribe to email notices in order to get email notifications for all upcoming CIIP activities.
Documentation Needed:
Application documentation is specific to each project.
Other Things to Note:
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