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.
This research group studies the theory and application of nonlinear control – the analysis, prediction, and influence of systems described by nonlinear dynamics. These models capture complex behaviour for a broad range of applications.
API is an Edmonton region-based not-for-profit organization that provides the expertise, services, and infrastructure of a pharmaceutical company. Working with a network of collaborating organizations, they help innovators launch their ideas into the real world, connect industry to the services they need for commercial success, and accelerate all aspects of the drug development process.
The ATB X Accelerator is an 8 week accelerator program for established Albertan businesses that provides coaching, financial advice and community.
Higher Learning/research
The BPIC supports bio-economy development with specialized services and access to state-of-the-art equipment.
BioAlberta is a member-driven association that represents and promotes the province’s vibrant and diverse life sciences industry. Through their many partnerships and collaborations, they are dedicated to promoting Alberta’s life science sectors, locally, nationally and internationally.
The Business Link helps small Alberta businesses start and thrive. With a designated business specialist to help provide expertise and resources to start running your business in Alberta.
C-FER works in partnership with the global energy industry to advance safety, environmental performance and efficiency. They provide full-scale testing and specialized engineering consulting services at their world-class facilities.