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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

Orenda Software Solutions Inc.

$372,800.00

Research, Design and Development of Social Positioning and Prediction Models

FY 2019-20 · 2019-07-01

Summary
To research and develop AI and NLU (Natural Language Understanding) technology to determine a firm’s social positioning and predict how alignment and misalignment with social values impacts a firm’s bottom line and standing in the financial markets.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Location
Membertou|Membertou, Nova Scotia, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
814973780
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
02019-07-012019-20$418,800.00
12019-07-012019-20$372,800.00

As published

Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The end date of this agreements has been modified by 31 days. The total amended value is -46,000 dollars.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La date de fin du présent accord a été changé de 31 jours. La valeur totale des modifications est de - 46 000 dollars.
Agreement End Date
2021-01-31
Agreement Number
932118
Agreement Start Date
2019-07-01
Agreement Title
Research, Design and Development of Social Positioning and Prediction Models
Agreement Title (French)
Recherche, conception et développement de modèles de positionnement social et de prédiction sociale
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$372,800.00
Amendment Date
2021-01-05
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
To research and develop AI and NLU (Natural Language Understanding) technology to determine a firm’s social positioning and predict how alignment and misalignment with social values impacts a firm’s bottom line and standing in the financial markets.
Description (French)
Rechercher et développer des technologies d'intelligence artificielle et de compréhension du langage naturel pour déterminer le positionnement social d'une entreprise et prédire comment l'alignement et le désalignement avec les valeurs sociales ont un impact sur ses résultats et sa position dans les marchés financiers.
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
Sydney--Victoria
Federal Riding (French)
Sydney--Victoria
Federal Riding Number
12010
NAICS Code
5112
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
814973780
Recipient City
Membertou|Membertou
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Orenda Software Solutions Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
B1S 0H1
Recipient Province or Territory
NS
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2019-2020-Q2-932118
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