Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Tecium Designs Inc.
$75,000.00
AI-Enabled Insights for Electric Vehicles and Second-Life Batteries on Tecium’s Cloud Platform
FY 2024-25 · 2025-02-17
Summary
Tecium, a Toronto-based engineering SME, is advancing its EV telematics and cloud analytics platform through AI-enabled insights. This IRAP R&D project integrates AI large language models (LLMs) to analyze EV operational data, predict battery health, and optimize second-life battery applications. Key innovations include AI-driven failure prediction, warranty violation detection, and an automated API for assessing used EV value. The project benefits fleet operators, battery stakeholders, and used EV buyers while strengthening Tecium’s market position. By leveraging AI, Tecium enhances sustainability, efficiency, and decision-making in the EV ecosystem.
Department
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Recipient
Location
Toronto|Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
807890165
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.
| Amendment | Date | Fiscal Year | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2025-02-17 | 2024-25 | $75,000.00 |
| 1 | 2025-02-17 | 2024-25 | $75,000.00 |
As published
Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The end date of this agreements has been modified by 153 days.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La date de fin du présent accord a été changé de 153 jours.
Agreement End Date
2025-11-30
Agreement Number
1027978
Agreement Start Date
2025-02-17
Agreement Title
AI-Enabled Insights for Electric Vehicles and Second-Life Batteries on Tecium’s Cloud Platform
Agreement Title (French)
Des informations basées sur l’IA pour les véhicules électriques et les batteries de seconde vie sur la plateforme en nuage de Tecium
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$75,000.00
Amendment Date
2025-05-19
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
Tecium, a Toronto-based engineering SME, is advancing its EV telematics and cloud analytics platform through AI-enabled insights. This IRAP R&D project integrates AI large language models (LLMs) to analyze EV operational data, predict battery health, and optimize second-life battery applications. Key innovations include AI-driven failure prediction, warranty violation detection, and an automated API for assessing used EV value. The project benefits fleet operators, battery stakeholders, and used EV buyers while strengthening Tecium’s market position. By leveraging AI, Tecium enhances sustainability, efficiency, and decision-making in the EV ecosystem.
Description (French)
Tecium, une PME d’ingénierie basée à Toronto, fait progresser sa plateforme télématique et d’analyse en nuage pour véhicules électriques grâce à des informations basées sur l’IA. Ce projet de R-D du PARI intègre de grands modèles linguistiques (GML) d’IA pour analyser les données opérationnelles des véhicules électriques, prévoir l’état des batteries et optimiser les applications de seconde vie des batteries. Les principales innovations comprennent la prévision des pannes basée sur l’IA, la détection des violations de garantie et une API automatisée pour évaluer la valeur des véhicules électriques d’occasion. Le projet profite aux opérateurs de flottes, aux intervenants du secteur des batteries et aux acheteurs de véhicules électriques d’occasion tout en renforçant la position de Tecium sur le marché. En tirant parti de l’IA, Tecium améliore la durabilité, l’efficacité et la prise de décision dans l’écosystème des véhicules électriques.
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
Don Valley West
Federal Riding (French)
Don Valley-Ouest
Federal Riding Number
35021
NAICS Code
541514
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
807890165
Recipient City
Toronto|Toronto
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Tecium Designs Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
M4G 1R9
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2024-2025-Q4-1027978