Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Organizations
Vector Institute
$296,000.00
Fastlane MLA program - Cohort 9
EF 2025-26 · 2025-05-12
Résumé
This CTO program will support up to 13 companies that are interested in pursuing AI innovations relating to Generative-AI and Agentic AI. The Vector Institute will hire and supervise "Machine Learning Associate" staff, for a 4 month period, after a 4 month planning period. Each company will receive an estimated 2 Full Time Equivalent staffing level that will be selected and then hired and supevised by Vector and seconded to the company. The program includes business case analysis, data analysis and preparation, proof of concept development, and documentation, making use of state-of-the-art reference designs and concepts from the Vector Institute.
Ministère
Programme
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to OrganizationsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Organizations (lien de confiance élevée)
Bénéficiaire
Emplacement
Toronto|Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Numéro d'entreprise
728876525
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
Tel que publié
Agreement End Date
2026-02-16
Agreement Number
1032026
Agreement Start Date
2025-05-12
Agreement Title
Fastlane MLA program - Cohort 9
Agreement Title (French)
Programme Fastlane MLA - Cohorte 9
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$296,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
IRAP Contributions to Organizations projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets des Contributions aux organismes stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
This CTO program will support up to 13 companies that are interested in pursuing AI innovations relating to Generative-AI and Agentic AI. The Vector Institute will hire and supervise "Machine Learning Associate" staff, for a 4 month period, after a 4 month planning period. Each company will receive an estimated 2 Full Time Equivalent staffing level that will be selected and then hired and supevised by Vector and seconded to the company. The program includes business case analysis, data analysis and preparation, proof of concept development, and documentation, making use of state-of-the-art reference designs and concepts from the Vector Institute.
Description (French)
Cette CAO soutiendra jusqu’à 13 entreprises qui souhaitent poursuivre des innovations en matière d’IA liées à l’IA générative et à l’IA agentique. L’Institut Vecteur recrutera et supervisera des associés en apprentissage automatique pour une période de 4 mois, après une période de planification de 4 mois. Chaque entreprise recevra environ 2 équivalents temps plein qui seront sélectionnés, puis embauchés et supervisés par Vector et détachés auprès de l’entreprise. Le programme comprend l’analyse de l’affaire, l’analyse et la préparation des données, le développement de la preuve de concept et la documentation, en utilisant les conceptions de référence et les concepts de pointe de l’Institut Vecteur.
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Organizations is to support Organizations in building and integrating the innovation capacity in Canada for the benefit of Firms in Canada, primarily SMEs and to support Organizations in providing innovation assistance services to SMEs in Canada.
Expected Results (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux organismes, vise à soutenir les organismes en les aidant à construire et à intégrer leur capacité d’innovation au Canada au bénéfice des entreprises canadiennes, et plus particulièrement des PME et à aider les organismes à offrir des services d’aide à l’innovation aux PME au Canada.
Federal Riding
University--Rosedale
Federal Riding (French)
University--Rosedale
Federal Riding Number
35110
NAICS Code
54171
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Organizations
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Contributions aux organismes
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Organizations is to support Organizations in building and integrating the innovation capacity in Canada for the benefit of Firms in Canada, primarily SMEs and to support Organizations in providing innovation assistance services to SMEs in Canada.
Program Purpose (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux organismes, vise à soutenir les organismes en les aidant à construire et à intégrer leur capacité d’innovation au Canada au bénéfice des entreprises canadiennes, et plus particulièrement des PME et à aider les organismes à offrir des services d’aide à l’innovation aux PME au Canada.
Recipient Business Number
728876525
Recipient City
Toronto|Toronto
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Vector Institute
Recipient Postal Code
M5G 0C6
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
N
Reference Number
172-2025-2026-Q2-1032026