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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Organizations

Emily Carr University of Art & Design

$200,000.00

Design for Startups

FY 2022-23 · 2022-08-01

Summary
The Design for Startups Program will assist SMEs that lack expertise in Applied Design Research and typically have no Designers on their staff or teams, by assigning Emily Carr University Design-students to develop and implement onsite applied solutions to SME Design-driven gaps-and-needs in order to improve production, commercialization, and accelerate SME revenue growth.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to OrganizationsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Organizations (linked with high confidence)
Location
Vancouver|Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Recipient Type
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Business Number
107302382
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2024-05-31
Agreement Number
991598
Agreement Start Date
2022-08-01
Agreement Title
Design for Startups
Agreement Title (French)
Conception pour les entreprises en démarrage
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$200,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
IRAP Contributions to Organizations projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets des Contributions aux organismes stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
The Design for Startups Program will assist SMEs that lack expertise in Applied Design Research and typically have no Designers on their staff or teams, by assigning Emily Carr University Design-students to develop and implement onsite applied solutions to SME Design-driven gaps-and-needs in order to improve production, commercialization, and accelerate SME revenue growth.
Description (French)
Le programme Design for Startups aidera les PME qui manquent d'expertise en recherche appliquée en conception et qui n'ont généralement pas de concepteurs dans leur personnel ou leurs équipes, en affectant des étudiants en conception de l'Université Emily Carr à l'élaboration et à la mise en œuvre de solutions appliquées sur place pour combler les lacunes et les besoins des PME en matière de conception afin d'améliorer la production et la commercialisation et d'accélérer la croissance des revenus des PME.
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Organizations is to support Organizations in building and integrating the innovation capacity in Canada for the benefit of Firms in Canada, primarily SMEs and to support Organizations in providing innovation assistance services to SMEs in Canada.
Expected Results (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux organismes, vise à soutenir les organismes en les aidant à construire et à intégrer leur capacité d’innovation au Canada au bénéfice des entreprises canadiennes, et plus particulièrement des PME et à aider les organismes à offrir des services d’aide à l’innovation aux PME au Canada.
Federal Riding
Vancouver East
Federal Riding (French)
Vancouver-Est
Federal Riding Number
59035
NAICS Code
611310
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Organizations
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Contributions aux organismes
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Organizations is to support Organizations in building and integrating the innovation capacity in Canada for the benefit of Firms in Canada, primarily SMEs and to support Organizations in providing innovation assistance services to SMEs in Canada.
Program Purpose (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux organismes, vise à soutenir les organismes en les aidant à construire et à intégrer leur capacité d’innovation au Canada au bénéfice des entreprises canadiennes, et plus particulièrement des PME et à aider les organismes à offrir des services d’aide à l’innovation aux PME au Canada.
Recipient Business Number
107302382
Recipient City
Vancouver|Vancouver
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Emily Carr University of Art & Design
Recipient Operating Name
ECUAD
Recipient Postal Code
V5T 0H2
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
172-2022-2023-Q1-991598
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