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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

ThisFish Inc.

$200,000.00

Yield prediction, salinity prediction, and seafood cold chain optimization for the Japanese market

FY 2022-23 · 2023-02-01

Summary
Software development project to optimize sea food processing capabilities specifically for the Japanese market. New capabilities include a yield prediction and salinity classification model using machine-learning algorithms and a wireless cold chain temperature sensor that operates on a Long-Range, Wide-Area Network.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Recipient
Location
Vancouver|Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
710622093
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
12023-02-012022-23$200,000.00
22023-02-012022-23$200,000.00
42023-02-012022-23$200,000.00
52023-02-012022-23$200,000.00

As published

Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The end date of this agreements has been modified by 183 days.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La date de fin du présent accord a été changé de 183 jours.
Agreement End Date
2025-09-30
Agreement Number
1003836
Agreement Start Date
2023-02-01
Agreement Title
Yield prediction, salinity prediction, and seafood cold chain optimization for the Japanese market
Agreement Title (French)
Prévision du rendement, prévision de la salinité et optimisation de la chaîne du froid des produits de la mer pour le marché japonais
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$200,000.00
Amendment Date
2025-03-19
Amendment Number
5
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
Software development project to optimize sea food processing capabilities specifically for the Japanese market. New capabilities include a yield prediction and salinity classification model using machine-learning algorithms and a wireless cold chain temperature sensor that operates on a Long-Range, Wide-Area Network.
Description (French)
Projet de développement de logiciels visant à optimiser les capacités de traitement des produits de la mer spécifiquement pour le marché japonais. Les nouvelles capacités comprennent un modèle de prédiction du rendement et de classification de la salinité utilisant des algorithmes d’apprentissage automatique et un capteur de température de la chaîne du froid sans fil qui fonctionne sur un réseau à longue portée et à large zone.
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 Centre
Federal Riding (French)
Vancouver-Centre
Federal Riding Number
59034
NAICS Code
511211
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
710622093
Recipient City
Vancouver|Vancouver
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
ThisFish Inc.
Recipient Operating Name
ThisFish Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
V6A 0A1
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2022-2023-Q4-1003836
ThisFish Inc. - $200,000 Contribution (2022-23) | Canada Spends