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Contribution: AI Compute Access Fund

RETISPEC INC.

$677,905.00

515752

FY 2025-26 · 2026-03-23

Summary
RetiSpec is developing an artificial intelligence-powered retinal imaging tool to non-invasively detect early Alzheimer's and advance it toward real-time clinical use.
Program
AI Compute Access Fund
Recipient
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
749668091
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Additional Information
2025/26 to 2027/28,
Additional Information (French)
2025/26 à 2027/28,
Agreement End Date
2028-03-31
Agreement Number
515752
Agreement Start Date
2026-03-23
Agreement Title
515752
Agreement Title (French)
515752
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$677,905.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
RetiSpec is developing an artificial intelligence-powered retinal imaging tool to non-invasively detect early Alzheimer's and advance it toward real-time clinical use.
Description (French)
RetiSpec développe un outil d’imagerie rétinienne fondé sur l’IA pour détecter précocement la maladie d’Alzheimer de façon non invasive et soutenir son utilisation clinique.
Expected Results
As a part of the AI Compute Access Fund, this project will accelerate Canadian AI innovation and commercialization and support the use of a diverse range of external compute suppliers so companies can stay competitive in a rapidly changing industry.
Expected Results (French)
Le Fonds d'accès à une capacité de calcul pour l'IA offre un soutien financier aux petites et moyennes entreprises (PME) canadiennes afin de leur permettre d'accéder à la capacité de calcul dont elles ont besoin pour développer et commercialiser leurs projets innovants dans le domaine de l'IA.
Federal Riding
Eglinton--Lawrence
Federal Riding (French)
Eglinton--Lawrence
Federal Riding Number
35024
NAICS Code
541710
Organization Code
ic
Organization
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada
Program Name
AI Compute Access Fund
Program Name (French)
Fonds d'accès à une capacité de calcul pour l'IA
Program Purpose
The AI Compute Access Fund offers financial support to help Canadian small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) access the compute power they need to scale and commercialize their innovative AI project.
Program Purpose (French)
Dans le cadre du Fonds d'accès à une capacité de calcul pour l'IA, ce projet accélérera l'innovation et la commercialisation de l'IA au Canada et favorisera le recours à divers fournisseurs externes de services de calcul en vue de permettre aux entreprises de rester compétitives dans un secteur qui évolue rapidement.
Recipient Business Number
749668091
Recipient City
Toronto
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
RETISPEC INC.
Recipient Operating Name
RETISPEC INC.
Recipient Postal Code
M5R 2K9
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
033-2026-2027-Q2-515752