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Funding Programs

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.

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Coaching & Support

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.

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Applied Research

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.

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Who We Help

We provide non-dilutive funding and support for startups, small and medium-sized enterprises, post-secondary institutions, and industry in all economic sectors.

Pitch perfect: Hitting the right note with investors isn’t easy

October 8, 2025

Each company is unique; however, when it comes time to craft that crucial pitch deck, that foundation of information for investors, there are some basic elements to include.

Life Sciences Week 2025: Showcasing Alberta’s Innovation Ecosystem

September 19, 2025

Life Sciences Week is back for its third year, running September 22–26.

Life Sciences Trade Commissioner visits

September 16, 2025

Expanding in foreign markets for Alberta health-tech companies

Unbound Knowledge Sharing

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.

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