Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Prodigy Education Inc.
$3,000,000.00
The World’s Largest Learning MMORPG
FY 2020-21 · 2020-07-06
Summary
1. Expand the game’s core features to increase retention and conversion for its users
2. Create an Education Platform that will support current and future products
3. Develop a Learning Engine to better adapt content to individual student needs
Department
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Recipient
Location
Oakville|Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
806858007
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2021-09-30
Agreement Number
953642
Agreement Start Date
2020-07-06
Agreement Title
The World’s Largest Learning MMORPG
Agreement Title (French)
Le plus grand MMORPG d'apprentissage au monde
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$3,000,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets des Contributions aux entreprises stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
1. Expand the game’s core features to increase retention and conversion for its users
2. Create an Education Platform that will support current and future products
3. Develop a Learning Engine to better adapt content to individual student needs
Description (French)
1. Développer les fonctionnalités de base du jeu afin d'augmenter la rétention et la conversion pour ses utilisateurs 2. Créer une plateforme d'éducation qui soutiendra les produits actuels et futurs 3. Concevoir un moteur d'apprentissage pour mieux adapter le contenu aux besoins individuels des élèves.
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Expected Results (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Federal Riding
Oakville
Federal Riding (French)
Oakville
Federal Riding Number
35072
NAICS Code
511212
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Contributions aux entreprises
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Program Purpose (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Recipient Business Number
806858007
Recipient City
Oakville|Oakville
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Prodigy Education Inc.
Recipient Operating Name
Prodigy Education
Recipient Postal Code
L6K 3X7
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2020-2021-Q2-953642