📖 The start of the school year brings a new year for the annual Graduate Student Scholarships competition held at the University of Alberta, the University of Calgary, The University of Lethbridge, Athabasca University, and the Concordia University of Edmonton. Application deadlines vary by post-secondary at various times throughout the year. Check our website for more information about eligibility and how to apply. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3XRpcNz #GraduateStudents #Scholarship
Alberta Innovates
Research
Edmonton, Alberta 45,687 followers
We are Alberta’s innovation engine – turning bold ideas into real-life solutions.
About us
We create positive collisions through research, innovation and entrepreneurship in Alberta. This unleashes potential to help solve global challenges in health, nature, energy, food and fibre systems. We work with partners to diversify and strengthen economic, social and environmental well-being by leveraging knowledge, talent and technology.
- Website
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http://www.albertainnovates.ca
External link for Alberta Innovates
- Industry
- Research
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Edmonton, Alberta
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 2016
- Specialties
- Research, Commercialization, Consulting, Funding, Business Development, Business Services, Investments, Energy, Health, Environment, Nanotechnology, Agriculture, Artificial Intelligence, Bio Industrial, Monitoring, Analytics, and Informatics, Clean Resources, and Clean Technology
Locations
Employees at Alberta Innovates
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Craig Elias
Startup Mentor | Sales Expert | 'Gifted' Pitch Coach | Ecosystem Builder | Over 10,000 Unsolicited Endorsements for Entrepreneurship, Sales &…
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Laura Kilcrease
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Jesse Yardley
Marketing & Communications Consultant
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Tony Williams
Board Chair at Alberta Innovates & Senior Advisor International, NAIT. Helping Universities, Colleges and Polytechnics Reach A Global Audience.
Updates
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⏰ #LifeSciencesWeek is less than two weeks away! 💡 Curious about how to validate your health tech product? Don't miss this presentation on IDEATE, a program that engages potential consumers and investors for valuable feedback on digital-health-enabled technologies such as mobile applications and wearables. 👇 Learn more:
Validating Your Product Through IDEATE 💡🚀 Curious about how to validate your health tech product? Join Life Sciences Week on Tuesday, September 24 for an insightful presentation on IDEATE, a cutting-edge platform connecting early tech adopters with innovators for valuable product feedback and testing. Discover how IDEATE supports the validation of direct-to-consumer health technologies and learn about its parent program, Alberta Digital Health Evaluation Research Ecosystem (ADHERE). ADHERE is dedicated to enhancing Alberta's capacity to commercialize digital health technologies. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain insights into leveraging IDEATE for your innovation journey! Register here: https://lu.ma/t6yig2kg 📅 Date: Tuesday, September 24 ⏰ Time: 12:50 PM - 1:30 PM 📍 Location: Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii) Alberta Innovates
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Alberta Innovates reposted this
🚀 Announcing the Academy V Cohort! 🌱 We’re excited to introduce 15 agri-food tech startups from across Canada, the UK, Argentina, and the USA selected for SVG THRIVE’s Academy V. These innovators are tackling global challenges in agriculture and food technology, and we're thrilled to support their journey over the next 12 weeks. Read the full press release here: https://lnkd.in/gjb_vRuU Curious about what these companies are working on? Get all the details here: https://lnkd.in/gdd2_5pW The THRIVE Academy’s successful execution is made possible through the generous support of the Alberta Scaleup and Growth Accelerator Program, managed by Alberta Innovates. This initiative is supported by a consortium including the Alberta Ministry of Technology & Innovation, Prairies Economic Development Canada I Développement économique Canada pour les Prairies (PrairiesCan), Alberta Innovates, The Opportunity Calgary Investment Fund (OCIF) and Olds College of Agriculture & Technology. The THRIVE Academy is further supported by FCC / FAC. #AgriFoodTech #Innovation #Startups #THRIVEAcademy
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⏰ There's only ONE WEEK until the Cy Frank Legacy Lectureship event on September 17. 👇 Don't miss out on this opportunity to hear insights into some of the latest advancements in clinical care.
📢 ATTENTION healthcare professionals, researchers and students! 🚀 Gain deep insights into the latest advancements in clinical care at the Cy Frank Legacy Lectureship event, featuring this year's keynote speaker, Dr. Robyn Tamblyn, BScN, MSc, PhD, CM. 📆 Date: Tuesday, September 17, 2024 ⏰ Time: 4:00 p.m. MDT 📍 Location: Theatre 4, Health Sciences Centre, Foothills Campus 🎫 Cost: FREE 👉 Register now: https://bit.ly/4ctxdfm McCaig Institute for Bone and Joint Health University of Calgary
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❗ Exciting news: Inventures 2025 has new dates! 🚀 Inventures is returning, now with new dates of May 21-23 to ensure it remains a premier event for fostering investment opportunities and driving business, with Alberta’s entrepreneurial spirit at its heart. ✨ Inventures will continue to foster collaboration, spark new ideas, and showcase cutting edge technology and innovation. Save the date and get ready to join us at our new venue, the BMO Centre at Stampede Park in Calgary. For more information, visit: inventurescanada.com
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🚀 Entrepreneurship, mentorship and early stage investment are taking center stage at InterGen's Wine Wednesday event! 👇 Register below:
Get ready for an engaging fireside chat with Lucas McCarthy, CEO and Founder, and Paul O'Donoghue, Executive Chairman, as they dive into the incredible journey that took Showpass from a #YYC basement startup to a tech powerhouse serving millions🚀 Firsthand insights into the power of an intergenerational leadership, fundraising and finding the right investors, strategies for sustaining growth during challenging times #COVID and so much more. Now with a team of 100+ and a state-of-the-art HQ in Calgary, Showpass is shifting the city's narrative from energy to tech. Mark your calendars and get your tickets before they sell out! Register here: https://lnkd.in/gJcKFMuj Thank you to #OCIF for supporting this event! Derek Armstrong Brad Parry Pablo Elizondo Bernal, MBA Ben Isaac Calgary Economic Development
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ICYMI: on August 29, Edmonton-based company Rehabtronics appeared on the Global News Gamechangers series aired around the province. This episode featured some of their technologies and how they're attempting to address different aspects of patient care. Our very own Bindi Ferguson also offered insights in an interview for the segment. Watch the full video:
Learn more about Rehabtronics' game changing technology and their journey through this great Global News feature: https://lnkd.in/g-Gj3tYG Alberta Innovates is proud to have played a part in this journey from the great innovative work by Dr. Vivian Mushahwar and her team at the University of Alberta to the create the initial technology and to enabling Rehabtronics to move it forward as an amazing product!
Edmonton company gets Health Canada approval for latest health innovation | Watch News Videos Online
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🚀 Program launch in 3-2-1! We’re excited to announce our partnership with AGE-WELL NCE Inc. to offer a priority program stream under our Accelerating Innovations into Care (AICE) programs, focused on technology for healthy aging. Apply now: https://bit.ly/4e4Zr1r #HealthInnovation #HealthyAging #TechForGood
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📣 ATTN: AgTech startups: No-equity-taken support, impactful connections and a kickstart to your scaleup and growth journey await as intake is now live for SVG Thrive's IV Accelerators program! Apply below! #ABScaleupGAP
🚀 Applications are officially OPEN for the THRIVE Canada IV Accelerator Program! Are you a Seed to Series A AgriFoodTech startup looking to scale? This is your chance to accelerate your growth and join a thriving community of innovators. 🌱Program Benefits: -Access to investors, corporates, and customers -Expert mentorship tailored to your needs -Brand exposure and global recognition -Virtual & in-person programming, including Silicon Valley Week -Networking opportunities with farmers and industry leaders -Apply today and unlock the resources you need to take your business to the next level. 💡 Apply Now: https://lnkd.in/gH49UzHe Don’t miss out—applications close October 27, 2024! #AgriFoodTech #StartupGrowth #ApplyNow
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🔬 Can interdisciplinary research transform Alberta's innovation landscape? 🚀 Join us as we uncover the inspiring journey of Dr. Michael Mahon, CEO of Alberta Innovates. 🌟 With a career spanning from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to leading roles at the University of Manitoba and the University of Alberta, Dr. Mahon shares his insights into fostering collaboration across diverse sectors like health, energy, environment, and agriculture. Learn how his vision aims to integrate these areas to build a more innovative and resilient Alberta. Welcome to Shift. Listen to the full episode: https://bit.ly/4gdw12Q #ShiftbyAI