Commercialization

​CEIM
Get coaching and the opportunity to access up to $35,000 in financial assistance to accelerate the planning, implementation or commercialization of your innovative artificial intelligence project. 

Secrétariat aux affaires autochtones
Your for-profit or non-profit Indigenous organization could be eligible for a grant for its economic development project.

​PME  MTL et MEDTEQ+
Get coaching and start-up financing to develop your business in the health technology field.

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
National associations and Indigenous groups can apply for up to $5 million over 5 years to cover 70% of the costs of activities that help the agricultural sector to leverage, coordinate and build on existing capacity; enhance safety; adapt to changing commercial and regulatory environments; seize new opportunities; share best practices; and provide mentorship opportunities.

Government of Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Get up to $5 million in repayable contributions to cover 50% of the cost of projects that aim to accelerate demonstration, commercialization and/or adoption of innovative products, technologies, processes or services that increase agri-sector competitiveness and sustainability.

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Get a financial contribution to develop a transformative clean technology or to expand a current technology, in 1 of 3 priority areas: green energy and energy efficiency, precision agriculture, and bioeconomy. Use this support for pre-market innovation, including research, development, demonstration and commercialization activities.

​Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec
Obtain financing in the form of investment, support from specialists and access to an international network to propel the development and growth of your medium-sized Quebec company.

​Apollo 13
Do you have an entrepreneurial idea to put into action or a desire to grow your business? The Apollo13 support program may be right for you.​

Business Development Bank of Canada
​You could get money to help you start or grow your business.

Business Development Bank of Canada
Get financing and advice from growth equity partners to help grow your business in Canada and internationally. This support will be provided through partnerships, funding and access to potential growth capital.

Business Development Bank of Canada
Get financing and advice from venture capital investors to help you build and grow your business in Canada and internationally.

​Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
If your SME or non-profit is working on a project to become more environmentally friendly, improve productivity, strengthen commercialization or integrate with regional and global supply chains, you could get a contribution to help with some of the costs.

Canadian Heritage
Get a contribution of up to $1.2 million for a book industry project related to marketing, digital technology, professional-development and more.

Centre of Excellence in Next Generation Networks
Is your next-generation communication solutions project ready for commercialization? You could qualify for commercialization support.

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
Get funding for starting or growing a business in a rural or disadvantaged area of the province of Quebec.

​Investissement Québec
Your Quebec business with strong growth potential could secure the capital needed to carry out projects that have a significant impact on the environment and a strong market potential.

​Desjardins​
If you are under 35 years of age and starting a business or developing a business that is less than 3 years old, obtain financial assistance in the form of a line of credit of up to $15,000 at a preferential rate of 0.5% and a grant of up to $5000.

Fonds d'investissement de la culture et des communications
Quasi-equity loans for performing arts, publishing, audiovisual, recording, radio, television, multimedia and digital companies.

Farm Credit Canada.
Are your operations expanding? Do you need additional funds? The FCC Advancer could be of interest.

Farm Credit Canada
You could access flexible financing options for your farming, agri-food or agribusiness operation.

Natural Products Canada
If you're a Canadian incorporated SME, start-up company, or academic research institute, you can get a contribution of up to $25,000 for the cost of an external consultant or other service provider that will help develop a business or commercialization plan.

​Fondaction
If you are planning to grow your agri-food business, you could benefit from coaching and customized financing.

​PME MTL
Get up to $20,000 to support the commercialization of your business project if it is developed in a university incubator or gas pedal in Montreal.

PME MTL
Receive up to $25,000 in financial assistance to develop your business in the retail sector.

Filaction
If you are a member of one of Quebec's cultural communities, you may be eligible for funding to start a business or run a business that has been in operation for less than five years.

​Filaction​
Are you a member of one of Quebec's black communities? You could receive a loan or loan guarantee for your business' needs.

​Filaction
Obtain a loan ranging from $50,000 to $500,000 for the realization of innovative projects that will improve the tourism offer in Quebec.

​MRC de la Vallée-du-Richelieu
Get an interest-free loan to help you develop your farm business.

Grand Challenges Canada
Apply to the challenges and get funding to support innovative and scalable Indigenous-led ideas, to develop and test bold ideas from all sectors and industries.

Export Development Canada
Get support for building a global brand and removing barriers to access for your Indigenous business, whether you’re exporting products, services or experiences.

​Business Development Bank of Canada
​Benefit from this funding if your business is in industrial, clean and energy technology sector and has a strong potential for productivity growth.

​Investissement Québec
​Your eligible SME, cooperative or non-profit organization could receive funding to support technological, organizational and social innovation projects.

​Investissement Québec
​Small and medium manufacturers in Quebec can get financing to help create new processes, integrate new technologies, and increase productivity.

​PME MTL
Obtain a grant of up to $20,000 for the modernization and implementation of your business in the borough of LaSalle.

​Jeune chambre de commerce de Montréal
​Are you a Montreal entrepreneur between the ages of 18 and 40? If so, you can receive a loan to start or grow your business.

​National Bank
​Receive up to $15 million for the growth, transfer or purchase of your company.

Ministère des Forêts, de la Faune et des Parcs
Get a grant of up to $375,000 for your wood-to-panel project.

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Get a non-repayable contribution to cover up to 70% of the costs of on-farm investments in modernizing operations, increasing efficiency, biosecurity, environmental sustainability, and meeting changing consumer demands, retroactive to March 19, 2019.

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
If you were 35 years old or younger on January 1, 2021, get a non-repayable contribution to cover up to 85% of the costs of on-farm investments in modernizing operations, increasing efficiency, biosecurity, environmental sustainability, and meeting changing consumer demands, retroactive to March 19, 2019.

Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation
Obtain financial assistance for the contribution of expertise, the improvement of competitiveness and the realization of structuring projects in your company in the dairy and meat processing sectors.

​Investissement Québec​
Obtain financing to strengthen your SME's ability to commercialize its products and services on the Quebec market and to export them to national and international markets.

​PME MTL
Get a grant of up to $20,000 for the establishment of your business in the South West Island of Montreal.

Investissement Québec
Loans, loan guarantees or capital investments of $50,000 and up for projects involving expansion, exporting, modernization, innovation, buildings and equipment, marketing and more.

Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
​Find out about financial and other resources that can help you develop your Quebec business.

​RECYC-QUÉBEC
​Get funding of up to $75,000 to cover up to 75% of costs related to R&D and commercial activities to diversify outcomes for unused tires or increase value for existing products.

Ministère de l'Énergie et des Ressources naturelles
Get up to $15 million to cover up to 50% of eligible expenses for a project to produce and inject natural gas into the distribution grid, or to connect to distribution grid of RNG production sites.

​Scotiabank
Access capital, training, consulting and mentoring to develop your women-owned business.

​Ville de Montréal
Get financial assistance to propel your collective economic development initiatives.

​La Financière agricole du Québec
Get a grant of up to $20,000 when you secure a loan guarantee of up to $200,000 from La Financière agricole for on-farm agri-environmental projects, or ones that will enhance the value of your cultivated land.