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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

Picovoice Inc

$80,000.00

Multilingual On-Device Voice Recognition

FY 2020-21 · 2020-08-01

Summary
Expand the current on-device voice recognition product to provide the ability to add support for multiple languages going forward. German will be added as a supported language as a result of this project.
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
775060312
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2021-02-28
Agreement Number
955258
Agreement Start Date
2020-08-01
Agreement Title
Multilingual On-Device Voice Recognition
Agreement Title (French)
Reconnaissance vocale multilingue sur l'appareil
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$80,000.00
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
Expand the current on-device voice recognition product to provide the ability to add support for multiple languages going forward. German will be added as a supported language as a result of this project.
Description (French)
Améliorer le produit actuel de reconnaissance vocale sur l'appareil afin de permettre la prise en charge de plusieurs langues à l'avenir. L'allemand sera ajouté comme langue prise en charge dans le cadre de ce projet.
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
775060312
Recipient City
Vancouver|Vancouver
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Picovoice Inc
Recipient Postal Code
V6Z 2Z2
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2020-2021-Q2-955258
Picovoice Inc - $80,000 Contribution (2020-21) | Canada Spends