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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

Defang Software Labs Inc.

$180,000.00

Next-Generation AI-Assisted Cloud Platform for Developing, Deploying, and Debugging Applications

FY 2024-25 · 2024-12-16

Summary
Scale the application to AWS and GCP, enhance AI-driven capabilities to improve debugging efficiency, and integrate advanced storage and GPU solutions to improve in AI workload handling.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Location
Vancouver|Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
788201903
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2025-06-30
Agreement Number
1027664
Agreement Start Date
2024-12-16
Agreement Title
Next-Generation AI-Assisted Cloud Platform for Developing, Deploying, and Debugging Applications
Agreement Title (French)
Plateforme de nouvelle génération dans le nuage assistée par IA pour le développement, le déploiement et le débogage d’applications
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$180,000.00
Amendment Number
0
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
Scale the application to AWS and GCP, enhance AI-driven capabilities to improve debugging efficiency, and integrate advanced storage and GPU solutions to improve in AI workload handling.
Description (French)
Développer l’application sur AWS et GCP, améliorer les capacités basées sur l’IA pour accroître l’efficacité du débogage et intégrer des solutions avancées de stockage et de processeur graphique pour améliorer la gestion de la charge de travail de l’IA.
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
Vancouver Granville
Federal Riding (French)
Vancouver Granville
Federal Riding Number
59036
NAICS Code
54151
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
788201903
Recipient City
Vancouver|Vancouver
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Defang Software Labs Inc.
Recipient Operating Name
Defang
Recipient Postal Code
V5Y 1P4
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2024-2025-Q4-1027664
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