Our Region thrives because of the support of investors, elevators, an extensive startup support system, and established and prominent research hubs. Innovation in the Region is inclusive - it's happening across diverse sectors and includes social, cultural, sustainable and indigenous innovation.
The Edmonton Region is a place to challenge boundaries, unlock your potential, and achieve the unthinkable.
PAL provides leading characterization, imaging, and analysis services with a suite of cutting edge technology and techniques.
Plant Plus is an innovative, dedicated and mindful source for eco-friendly packaging solutions. Plant fibre polymer tech creates a renewable resource from agriculture by-products, and adds value to crop waste.
Plug and Play’s network consists of 50,000 startups, 500+ world-leading corporations, and hundreds of venture capital firms, universities, and government agencies across multiple industries. Together with their partners, they are creating a unique ecosystem designed to develop and implement the technologies of tomorrow.
Health/Wellness Research in research of diseases
The Centre for Innovation in Manufacturing (CIM-TAC)is a key hub of the central Alberta innovation community. We focus on product and process development, improvement through innovative technical services, and applied research projects.
ScaleGood fund is a Social Impact Venture Capital VC fund that invests in companies who have the promise of a strong financial return coupled with measurable social impact goals. Impact Investing and Financial Returns is what we’re looking for.
Through our Scaleup Edmonton program division, Edmonton Unlimited offers programming to help companies scale their business once they have validated their product-market fit.
The SMART Network is a state-of-the-art center for researchers from engineering, medicine, rehabilitation, computer science, neuroscience, and social sciences who have come together to generate knowledge related to neural injuries and diseases, and to translate that knowledge into intelligent medical devices and innovative rehabilitation interventions.