Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program
Aequilibrium Software Inc.
$1,440,000.00
ITEA 2024 – 24036 – VR4Health – Immersive VR Training for Healthcare Professionals
FY 2025-26 · 2026-01-01
Summary
The project will establish the core framework for the ITEA VR4Health international collaboration project for a scalable VR + AI learning platform that enables organizations to build, deploy, and manage immersive soft-skills training scenarios for healthcare. The framework focuses on platform infrastructure, not content creation.
Department
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Recipient
Location
Port Moody|Port Moody, British Columbia, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
823472501
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2028-12-31
Agreement Number
1039874
Agreement Start Date
2026-01-01
Agreement Title
ITEA 2024 – 24036 – VR4Health – Immersive VR Training for Healthcare Professionals
Agreement Title (French)
ITEA 2024 – 24036 – VR4Health – Formation immersive en réalité virtuelle pour les professionnels de la santé
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$1,440,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
Industrial Research Assistance Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation and strengthen Canadian innovation ecosystem by creating new industrial capacity. | Les projets du Programme d'aide à la recherche industrielle favorisent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l'innovation technologique et renforcent l'écosystème canadien de l'innovation en créant de nouvelles capacités industrielles.
Description
The project will establish the core framework for the ITEA VR4Health international collaboration project for a scalable VR + AI learning platform that enables organizations to build, deploy, and manage immersive soft-skills training scenarios for healthcare. The framework focuses on platform infrastructure, not content creation.
Description (French)
Le projet établira le cadre de base du projet de collaboration internationale ITEA VR4Health pour une plateforme d’apprentissage VR + IA évolutive qui permettra aux organisations de créer, de déployer et de gérer des scénarios de formation immersifs aux compétences non techniques pour le secteur de la santé. Le cadre se concentre sur l’infrastructure de la plateforme, et non sur la création de contenu.
Expected Results
The expected results and outcomes of NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program is focused on growing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through innovation and wealth creation for Canada.
Expected Results (French)
Les résultats attendus du Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle du CNRC sont axés sur la croissance des petites et moyennes entreprises (PME) grâce à l’innovation et à la création de richesse pour le Canada.
Federal Riding
Port Moody--Coquitlam
Federal Riding (French)
Port Moody--Coquitlam
Federal Riding Number
59023
NAICS Code
511211
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle
Program Purpose
The purpose of Industrial Research Assistance Program Contributions to Firms is to provide support that assists small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to advance their innovation knowledge and ability to innovate, grow through innovation and stimulate wealth creation for Canada.
Program Purpose (French)
Les contributions versées aux entreprises en vertu du Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle ont pour objectif d’apporter un soutien aux petites et moyennes entreprises (PME) afin qu’elles puissent approfondir leurs connaissances en matière d’innovation et renforcer leur capacité d’innovation, de croissance et de création de richesse pour le Canada.
Recipient Business Number
823472501
Recipient City
Port Moody|Port Moody
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Aequilibrium Software Inc.
Recipient Operating Name
Aequilibrium
Recipient Postal Code
V3H 3K5
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2025-2026-Q4-1039874
