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As Canada advances toward 2025 climate policy goals, clean tech startups are turning to university research collaborations to move...

Across Canada, early-stage founders in AI, clean technology, and life sciences are leaning toward non-dilutive sources of capital that...

At CFIR, we highlight programs that give entrepreneurs a competitive edge. One of the most powerful is the SR&ED (Scientific Research &...

At CFIR, we empower entrepreneurs through financial support, education, and research funding. If you're building the next big idea, check...

Meet @Flavia Zhamo, co-founder of @Everyday Chemist Inc., a skincare company built on science, family legacy, and intentional...

At CFIR, we highlight programs that help Canadian entrepreneurs access financing to grow their businesses. The Canada Small Business...

CFIR’s Research Grants fund studies that drive innovation in entrepreneurship, from tech commercialization to startup ecosystems. Who...

Meet Dr. @Latchmi Raghunanan, Co-founder and CEO of @Maman Biomedical, a Toronto-based biotech company redefining fertility care. Drawing...

CFIR highlights resources that support innovation and growth in Canadian businesses. The National Research Council’s Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP) provides funding and advisory services to help small and medium-sized enterprises develop and commercialize technology-driven innovations.

“The YEDI/CFIR grant was the first private external funding VIBRAINT ever received. This support played a crucial role in advancing the...