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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

Ranovus Inc.

$500,000.00

Germany ZIM 15 – MASCOT - Multi-wavelength lAser Source for Co-packaged OpTics

FY 2025-26 · 2025-12-01

Summary
Project MASCOT is developing an energy-efficient multi-wavelength laser source to enable next-generation Co-Packaged Optics (CPO), addressing the critical power consumption and connectivity demands of AI data centres.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Recipient
Location
Ottawa|Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
826931883
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2027-10-31
Agreement Number
1037608
Agreement Start Date
2025-12-01
Agreement Title
Germany ZIM 15 – MASCOT - Multi-wavelength lAser Source for Co-packaged OpTics
Agreement Title (French)
Allemagne ZIM 15 – MASCOT - Source laser multilongueurs d’onde pour optiques co-emballées
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$500,000.00
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
Project MASCOT is developing an energy-efficient multi-wavelength laser source to enable next-generation Co-Packaged Optics (CPO), addressing the critical power consumption and connectivity demands of AI data centres.
Description (French)
Le projet MASCOT développe une source laser multi-longueurs d’onde à haut rendement énergétique afin de permettre la mise en place d’optiques co-emballées (CPO) de nouvelle génération, répondant ainsi aux exigences critiques des centres de données IA en matière de consommation d’énergie et de connectivité.
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
Kanata--Carleton
Federal Riding (French)
Kanata--Carleton
Federal Riding Number
35041
NAICS Code
334290
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
826931883
Recipient City
Ottawa|Ottawa
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Ranovus Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
K2K 2X1
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2025-2026-Q3-1037608