Are you a cleantech start-up with an emerging technology? Perhaps you want to grow your business or secure additional capital? Maybe you are at a later stage, have customers and are generating revenue and are ready to scale up your business?
CRIN's Innovation Central provides a platform where innovators can showcase their emerging technologies. By providing visibility, new partnerships and collaborations, funding and investment, vital knowledge-sharing can take place.
Submit your project description to be included as one of CRIN's Innovation Solutions
Are you an industry expert or investor with a keen interest in oil and gas cleantech projects at various stages of technical readiness levels and stages of development? We encourage you to visit Innovation Central to learn more about investable projects that will help Canada meet its economic, net zero and other environmental goals.
We also encourage you to complete the investor intake form to help ensure we understand the types of projects consistent with your portfolio goals and to facilitate targeted, warm introductions to cleantech solution developers.
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Visit Innovation Central to view current project solutions.
CRIN’s Money Talks is a bi-weekly informational series featuring public and private funders and investors to help you navigate various financial assistance programs available for researchers, innovators, entrepreneurs, and start-up technology companies in Canada.
Money Talks - The Accelerators
Enter the Startup Accelerator.
By joining an accelerator program, a startup gains access to valuable resources to help them along their entrepreneurial journey. Accelerators can assist innovators with business plans, provide mentorship and enable funding opportunities.
Join us to learn about the advantages of accelerator programs and see if it's the right fit for your business.
Join us at our following Money Talks events:
February 1, 2023 – Provincial Funding programs
February 15, 2023 – Government incentives for innovative development
November 30, 2022: Money Talks - Venture Capital Funding
Presenters:
Mike Mellross, Albert EcoTrust
Erin Madro, Evok Innovations
Rob Dawson, BluMaple Capital
Key Resources:
- Watch a recorded version of the November 30, 2022 webinar
- View webinar slides from the November 30, 2022 webinar
November 16, 2022: Money Talks - Venture Capital Funding
Presenters:
Paul Colucci, Pillar Four Capital
Nishka Gupta, ARC Financial
Michael Ciaramella, Longbow Capital
Michael Hebert, NGIF
Key Resources:
- Watch a recorded version of the November 16, 2022 webinar
- View webinar slides from the November 16, 2022 webinar
November 2, 2022: Money Talks - Federal and National Funding Programs
Presenters:
Todd Tougas, Senior Business Officer for Business Investments, Prairies Economic Development Canada
John Adams, President & CEO, Natural Gas Innovation Fund Capital Corporation (NGIF)
Sam Wasson & Thomas Hamade, Canada Revenue Agency, Scientific Research and Experimental Development
Key Resources:
- Watch a recorded version of the November 2, 2022 webinar
- View webinar slides from the November 2, 2022 webinar
October 19, 2022: Money Talks - Federal Funding Programs
Presenters:
Graham Allen – Manager, Investments and Partnerships, Office of Energy Research & Development, Natural Resources Canada / Government of Canada
Arvinder Kainth – Industrial Technology Advisor, Industrial Research Assistance Program (Prairies), National Research Council Canada/Government of Canada
Jennifer D’Aoust - Ecosystems Lead, Sustainable Development Technology Canada
Key Resources:
- Watch a recorded version of the October 19, 2022 webinar
- View webinar slides from the October 19, 2022 webinar
October 5, 2022: Money Talks - Public & Private Funding
Presenters:
Cheri Corbett, Investor, Climate Tech Fund, BDC
Mary Khounphet, Team Lead, Clean Growth Hub
Key Resources:
- Watch a recorded version of the October 5, 2022 webinar
- View webinar slides from the October 5, 2022 webinar
September 21, 2022: Money Talks 101 - An Overview, Entrepreneurial Landscape & Language
Presenters:
Kevin Krausert, CEO & Co-Founder, Avatar Innovations
Christina Lopez, CFA, Managing Director, Investment Banking, National Bank Financial Inc.
Key Resources:
- Watch a recorded version of the September 21, 2022 webinar
- View webinar slides from the September 21, 2022 webinar