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.
A global leader in machine intelligence, the intersection of machine learning and AI. From staff scientists to academic researchers, AMII develop theoretical foundations and create leading-edge applications for state-of-the-art technologies.
AWE provides tools and resources to help women across the province succeed in starting or growing a business. For more than twenty-five years AWE has connected women with access to capital, training and workshops, business advising, and mentorship opportunities.
Higher Learning/research
Concordia University offers over 45 majors and minors in the fields of Arts, Science, and Management, two after-degree programs, three masters degrees, and several graduate certificates and diplomas.
The S-Lab enhances students’ learning through the use of Augmented Reality (AR). AR allows students to experience real-world situations in a simulated environment.
Foresight is a cleantech accelerator that rapidly launches, commercializes, and scales climate solutions across Canada. Through mentorship, education, industry and investor connections, and networking their programs help all Canadian cleantech ventures get to market and scale faster.