Springboard Atlantic Innovation Mobilization Program

Springboard Atlantic Innovation Mobilization Program

Industry Engagement

Promotes partnership development of effective regional partnerships with industry. The maximum program support is $15,000 for up to one year.

Market Support

To build and develop a prototype of technology for marketing purposes. The maximum program support is $5,000 for up to one year.

Proof of Concept

To support early-stage technology validation and market connections in Atlantic Canada assigned to an institution. The program can provide up to $20,000 support over one year.

Patent and Legal Fund

To protect IP to attract early-stage investment technology transfer in Atlantic Canada. Up to $15,000 support can be provided over two years.

Note: Only research institutions that are members of Springboard Atlantic are eligible to apply to Springboard funding programs. UPEI is an eligible member of Springboard Atlantic.   A total of 63% of the costs are covered by Springboard, the other 37% must come from matching sources.

Deadline: anytime

Application:  On behalf of UPEI, Synapse acts as the industry liaison and commercialization lead. Please contact Synapse to assess eligibility and assistance with program applications.   http://synapsepei.com/about/contact