CA Gov
Today, the Honourable Evan Solomon, Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), announced a combined Government of Canada investment of over $19 million through the Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative to support 20 businesses and organizations bring new and enhanced AI technologies to market and accelerate AI adoption.
| Recipient Name | Project | Funding Amount |
|---|---|---|
| A.I VALI Inc. | Toronto-based company to scale and commercialize its AI tools to tackle healthcare challenges and expand into new markets. | $1,000,000 |
| Applied Brain Research | Waterloo-based company to develop and commercialize their Time Series Processor (TSP) chip and software to enable real-time, ultra-low-power AI processing on devices across various sectors, such as healthcare wearables, Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality, and consumer electronics. | $1,500,000 |
| Armilla AI Inc. | Toronto-based company to develop a commercially available AI model security assessment suite that enhance it's offering, enabling more accurate identification of vulnerabilities in AI systems. | $1,600,000 |
| B3 Systems Inc. | Toronto-based software developer to scale and commercialize its AI-driven manufacturing analytics platform to leverage advanced machine learning and predictive analytics to provide actionable insights for manufacturing industries. | $1,500,000 |
| Cardea Health | Mississauga-based healthcare technology company to develop and commercialize AI-driven solutions for enhancing clinical trials. | $350,000 |
| Ecosystem Informatics Inc. | Milton-based air monitoring informatics company to develop its AI-powered calibration system for use in a wide range of applications and devices, to further strengthen its competitiveness within the environmental monitoring solutions market. | $583,000 |
| Fairly AI (o/a Asenion) | Kitchener-based software company to commercialize its AI-powered "Security for AI" testing tool to identify vulnerabilities and enhance security for enterprises and businesses in the financial services and healthcare sectors. | $300,000 |
| Heirlume Inc. (o/a Haloo) | Hamilton-based company to enhance and commercialize Haloo, an AI-powered trademark protection platform. | $1,000,000 |
| Islands | The Toronto-based company will advance their AI‑powered quality assurance platform, QA flow-an automated solution for software testing-enhancing it with next‑generation models and secure integrations to strengthen its global competitiveness. | $600,000 |
| JSI | Kanata-based company to commercialize AI-enabled solutions for law enforcement and security agencies to automate the review and analysis of large datasets. | $1,000,000 |
| Leni | Toronto-based SaaS company to commercialize a patent-pending Universal Data Model, which enables seamless integration of AI in real estate. | $994,375 |
| Lumeto / Spatial Industries Group | Scarborough-based company to invest in AI technology to enhance an adaptive healthcare training platform. | $815,733 |
| Mesh Scheduling Inc. | Kingston-based company to enhance its AI-driven scheduling engine to improve automation, accuracy and operational efficiency in healthcare delivery. | $425,000 |
| Okos Smart Homes Inc. | Toronto-based company to scale its AI-enabled smart home automation platform. | $800,000 |
| Ontario Brain Institute | Toronto-based not-for-profit organization to develop an artificial intelligence/machine learning operations environment that enables SMEs to cost-effectively build, deploy, validate, and implement AI-driven brain health technologies in a production-grade environment. | $2,000,000 |
| Sibli | Toronto-based fintech company to develop, market and commercialize its AI-driven platform to assist financial institutions with portfolio management. | $1,200,000 |
| Cogent Real-Time Systems / Skkynet | Mississauga-based industrial software solutions company to transform their 'Cogent DataHub' tool into a fully AI-powered platform using machine learning models. | $1,040,000 |
| Spoonity Inc. | Ottawa-based company to strengthen their AI-driven marketing and automation platform, to deliver a more advanced solution that empowers SMEs to customize marketing strategies and workflows. | $996,930 |
| SigmaRPA Inc. | Oakville-based company to develop and commercialize their AI-enabled healthcare referral management solution, Digital Worker, by improving its functionality, scalability, and value to medical specialists. | $350,000 |
| Zighra | Ottawa-based software company to commercialize their tool, GenesysInsights - an AI-powered global navigation satellite system jamming and spoofing detection solution, to enhance cybersecurity in defence, critical infrastructure and transportation sectors. | $1,000,000 |
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