Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
BLOXO INC.
$41,685.00
Bloxo Virtual
FY 2020-21 · 2020-04-06
Summary
Bloxo was developed as a platform to help recreation organizers get participants together to help them engage in physical activity. That said, amidst the Covid-19 pandemic and restrictions on physical activity, Bloxo is now pivoting to create a new product- “Bloxo Virtual”- that will make it possible for fitness, yoga, dance and other physical activity instructors to conduct their classes virtually.
Department
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Recipient
Location
Halifax|Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
709602510
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
Amendments
Each version of the agreement as published, oldest first, with its total as of that version. The amount above is the latest.
| Amendment | Date | Fiscal Year | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2020-04-06 | 2020-21 | $41,685.00 |
| 1 | 2020-04-06 | 2020-21 | $41,685.00 |
As published
Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The end date of this agreements has been modified by 60 days.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La date de fin du présent accord a été changé de 60 jours.
Agreement End Date
2020-09-15
Agreement Number
948590
Agreement Start Date
2020-04-06
Agreement Title
Bloxo Virtual
Agreement Title (French)
Bloxo Virtual
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$41,685.00
Amendment Date
2020-07-24
Amendment Number
1
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
Bloxo was developed as a platform to help recreation organizers get participants together to help them engage in physical activity. That said, amidst the Covid-19 pandemic and restrictions on physical activity, Bloxo is now pivoting to create a new product- “Bloxo Virtual”- that will make it possible for fitness, yoga, dance and other physical activity instructors to conduct their classes virtually.
Description (French)
Bloxo a été conçu comme une plate-forme destinée à aider les organisateurs de loisirs à rassembler les participants pour les aider à pratiquer une activité physique. Cela dit, dans le contexte de la pandémie de la Covid-19 et des restrictions imposées à l'activité physique, Bloxo est maintenant en train de basculer pour créer un nouveau produit - « Bloxo Virtual » - qui permettra aux instructeurs de fitness, de yoga, de danse et d'autres activités physiques de donner leurs cours virtuellement.
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
Halifax
Federal Riding (French)
Halifax
Federal Riding Number
12005
NAICS Code
419110
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
709602510
Recipient City
Halifax|Halifax
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
BLOXO INC.
Recipient Operating Name
BLOXO
Recipient Postal Code
B3H 2Z9
Recipient Province or Territory
NS
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2020-2021-Q1-948590