Communitech – AVIN Ventures at Communitech (2021)

ByMaurice

Description:

This program provides Ontario-based startups and scale-ups using HD mapping technologies up to $50,000 in funding with a 1:1.5 match thanks to the Autonomous Vehicle Integration Network (AVIN).

There are 3 application streams:

  1. Self-Healing Maps,

  2. Smart Cities and Mobility,

  3. Open call for other project applications.,

Comments on Funding:

Funding is up to $50,000 with a 1:1.5 match.

Eligibility:

Applicant must:

  • be Ontario-based incorporated startups or scale-ups (under 500 employees);
  • have not received previous financial support through the AVIN Ventures at Communitech program;
  • be currently using or have identified future opportunities to use mapping technology and data driven maps in products or services;
  • plan to use the program for product development, sourcing first customers and solving real business needs (support is not eligible for use for marketing and/or sales activities);
  • have registered for the AVIN program with the Waterloo Regional Technology Development Zone: AVIN Registration. Select Regional Technology Development Zone under “participation type” and select Waterloo.

Applications Steps:

Applicants must submit the online application form.

Other Things to Note:

Applications are open.

Communitech has supported founders using HD mapping technologies by helping them access up to $50,000 in grant support with a 1:1.5 match thanks to the Autonomous Vehicle Integration Network (AVIN).

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About the author

Maurice

Maurice (Moe) Muise learned the ins-and-outs of government while an employee of the Government of Canada in Ottawa for 10 years. His current focus is helping small businesses in Ontario to identify and maximize government grants to grow their business. Click here to learn more about Moe’s background and how he can help your business.

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