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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

FarmLink Marketing Solutions Ltd.

$259,136.00

Developing Blockchain Readiness Capability for an Evolving Marketplace

FY 2018-19 · 2018-04-01

Summary
Blockchain technology will provide a very strong solution for the agriculture industry. FarmLink currently has software that is used as a record keeping system for farmers and has several of the components in place that would allow farmers to adopt Blockchain technology. This project seeks to develop and build in the missing elements as required to make current FarmLink software complete allowing customers to move into a Blockchain environment.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Location
Winnipeg|Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
784945925
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
02018-04-012018-19$150,000.00
12018-04-012018-19$259,136.00

As published

Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The end date of this agreements has been modified by -30 days. The total amended value is 109,136 dollars.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La date de fin du présent accord a été changé de -30 jours. La valeur totale des modifications est de 109 136 dollars.
Agreement End Date
2019-03-31
Agreement Number
904414
Agreement Start Date
2018-04-01
Agreement Title
Developing Blockchain Readiness Capability for an Evolving Marketplace
Agreement Title (French)
Développer la capacité de préparation de chaîne de blocs pour un marché en évolution
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$259,136.00
Amendment Date
2018-10-29
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
Blockchain technology will provide a very strong solution for the agriculture industry. FarmLink currently has software that is used as a record keeping system for farmers and has several of the components in place that would allow farmers to adopt Blockchain technology. This project seeks to develop and build in the missing elements as required to make current FarmLink software complete allowing customers to move into a Blockchain environment.
Description (French)
Développer la capacité de préparation de chaîne de blocs pour un marché en évolution
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
Winnipeg Centre
Federal Riding (French)
Winnipeg-Centre
Federal Riding Number
46011
NAICS Code
54161
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
784945925
Recipient City
Winnipeg|Winnipeg
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
FarmLink Marketing Solutions Ltd.
Recipient Postal Code
R3B 3B1
Recipient Province or Territory
MB
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2018-2019-Q1-904414
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