Industry R&D Associates Program

Wage subsidyAlberta$105,000

Alberta Innovates supports Alberta-based tech companies with up to $105,000 in non-dilutive funding to employ in-house professional research and development expertise for a one-year term. Applicants must contribute a minimum 25% cash match of the total annual base salary and have fewer than 500 employees and less than $50 million in annual revenue.

What you'll need

  • Business registration certificate for Alberta
  • Most recent 2 years of financial statements
  • Project description and innovation rationale
  • Proposed Associate job description and salary details
  • Evidence of 25% cash contribution commitment

How it works

What it can fund

  • Accelerate development of new technology and innovative solutions
  • Attract and retain technical expertise
  • De-risk development and scaling of innovative products
  • Fund in-house research and development expertise

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