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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

Blumind Inc

$400,000.00

Ultra-low power analog neural network for audio AI inferencing applications

FY 2021-22 · 2021-09-06

Summary
Develop a neural network semiconductor design that enables ultra-low power audio neural network for edge AI audio applications
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
754587673
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.

AmendmentDateFiscal YearTotal
02021-09-062021-22$250,000.00
12021-09-062021-22$400,000.00

As published

Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The total amended value is 150,000 dollars.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La valeur totale des modifications est de 150 000 dollars.
Agreement End Date
2022-04-29
Agreement Number
981305
Agreement Start Date
2021-09-06
Agreement Title
Ultra-low power analog neural network for audio AI inferencing applications
Agreement Title (French)
Réseau neuronal analogique à très faible consommation pour les applications d'inférence audio IA
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$400,000.00
Amendment Date
2022-01-21
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
Develop a neural network semiconductor design that enables ultra-low power audio neural network for edge AI audio applications
Description (French)
Mise au point d'un réseau neuronal à semi-conducteurs permettant la mise en place d'un réseau neuronal audio à très faible consommation pour les applications audio d'intelligence artificielle.
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
33441
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
754587673
Recipient City
Oakville|Oakville
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Blumind Inc
Recipient Postal Code
L6H 7N5
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2021-2022-Q3-981305
Blumind Inc - $400,000 Contribution (2021-22) | Canada Spends