Mitacs Competitors

We are BDC, the bank for Canadian entrepreneurs. Our mission is to help create and develop strong Canadian businesses through financing, consulting services and securitization, with a focus on small and medium-sized enterprises. Through our subsidiary—BDC Capital, we also offer a full spectrum of specialized financing, including venture capital, equity as well as growth and business transition capital. BDC, Canada’s first B Corp bank. B Corps are certified Beneficial companies. Their purpose is to create value for society as well as money. They meet high standards of transparency and accountability, and create positive social and environmental benefit. Learn more at www.bcorporation.net. Social Media Community Guidelines: https://www.bdc.ca/EN/about/social_media/Pages/social-media-guidelines.aspx

NINT's Innovation Centre is focused on building effective alliances that draw on the strengths of every collaborator. The Centre is located on the 4th floor of the NINT building and provides private office/lab space for companies that are actively collaborating with National Research Council, NINT or the University of Alberta or that represent a strategic area of interest to NINT. We are eager to foster new links and expand connections as we apply our expertise to industry challenges and opportunities. Partnering with NINT gives you access to state-of-the-art research facilities and strategic collaborations with some of the world's best research talent. From large established companies such as Xerox Canada to small tech start-ups, NINT's Innovation Centre can meet your needs. Our industry partners have access to: Leading research experience Advanced analytical and fabrication equipment and professional technical staff. Fully serviced laboratory suites and office space rentals. 24/7 security and full video conferencing and multimedia presentation capabilities. NINT's commercialization partners and resources. Corporate Partnerships

Since 1971, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) has been fighting to help small businesses succeed. With over 103,000 members, we’re the largest organization in Canada devoted exclusively to the interests of independent business owners. We ensure that the voice of our members is heard at all levels of government. We provide our members with expert advice, tools and information. We negotiate member exclusive savings and benefits programs for services that businesses most need. Nous sommes la Fédération canadienne de l’entreprise indépendante, la FCEI. Nous comptons plus de 100 000 membres propriétaires d’entreprise et nous mettons tout en œuvre pour créer un climat entrepreneurial qui favorise leur réussite. Nous sommes la plus importante association qui se consacre à la défense des intérêts des PME. Aux premières loges des négociations avec les décideurs politiques de tous les partis, nous nous assurons que les gouvernements tiennent compte de votre réalité.