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Grant: Industrial Research Assistance Program

samdesk Canada Inc.

$75,000.00

Defence Market Readiness and Business Development

EF 2025-26 · 2026-03-29

Résumé
A Canadian technology SME will conduct market research, product validation, and stakeholder engagement to advance commercial readiness in the Canadian and allied defence and intelligence markets, building the expertise, relationships, and compliance pathways needed to sell dual-use AI situational awareness technology to defence customers.
Programme
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Bénéficiaire
Emplacement
Edmonton|Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
For-profit organization
Numéro d'entreprise
821862232
Type
Grant
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

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Agreement End Date
2027-03-28
Agreement Number
1040990
Agreement Start Date
2026-03-29
Agreement Title
Defence Market Readiness and Business Development
Agreement Title (French)
Defence Market Readiness and Business Development
Agreement Type
Grant
Agreement Value
$75,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
Industrial Research Assistance Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation and strengthen Canadian innovation ecosystem by creating new industrial capacity. | Les projets du Programme d'aide à la recherche industrielle favorisent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l'innovation technologique et renforcent l'écosystème canadien de l'innovation en créant de nouvelles capacités industrielles.
Description
A Canadian technology SME will conduct market research, product validation, and stakeholder engagement to advance commercial readiness in the Canadian and allied defence and intelligence markets, building the expertise, relationships, and compliance pathways needed to sell dual-use AI situational awareness technology to defence customers.
Description (French)
A Canadian technology SME will conduct market research, product validation, and stakeholder engagement to advance commercial readiness in the Canadian and allied defence and intelligence markets, building the expertise, relationships, and compliance pathways needed to sell dual-use AI situational awareness technology to defence customers.
Expected Results
The expected results and outcomes of NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program is focused on growing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through innovation and wealth creation for Canada.
Expected Results (French)
Les résultats attendus du Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle du CNRC sont axés sur la croissance des petites et moyennes entreprises (PME) grâce à l’innovation et à la création de richesse pour le Canada.
Federal Riding
Edmonton Centre
Federal Riding (French)
Edmonton-Centre
Federal Riding Number
48014
NAICS Code
51121
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle
Program Purpose
The purpose of Industrial Research Assistance Program Contributions to Firms is to provide support that assists small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to advance their innovation knowledge and ability to innovate, grow through innovation and stimulate wealth creation for Canada.
Program Purpose (French)
Les contributions versées aux entreprises en vertu du Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle ont pour objectif d’apporter un soutien aux petites et moyennes entreprises (PME) afin qu’elles puissent approfondir leurs connaissances en matière d’innovation et renforcer leur capacité d’innovation, de croissance et de création de richesse pour le Canada.
Recipient Business Number
821862232
Recipient City
Edmonton|Edmonton
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
samdesk Canada Inc.
Recipient Operating Name
samdesk
Recipient Postal Code
T5J 3N9
Recipient Province or Territory
AB
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2025-2026-Q4-1040990