Are you an entrepreneur in the neuroscience and mental health field in search of funding?
Campus Alberta Neuroscience is pleased to launch its Entrepreneurship Seed Grant Program for 2021. The Entrepreneurship Seed Grant is a foundational pillar of CAN’s Entrepreneurship Program that provides funding and collaborative support for early-stage innovation projects with solutions that address neuroscience and mental health related challenges in Alberta.
This unique program is designed to help early-stage founders/researchers to scale their innovation/company by providing financial support and access to CAN’s extensive network of over 1,000 members including founders, industries, consultants, partners and investors
Funding ranges between $5,000 – $30,000 CAD. All 2021 Entrepreneurship Seed Grant applicants will automatically be eligible for consideration of additional programs, including a consultation with Campus Alberta Neuroscience, mentorship, matching funding opportunities, educational opportunities, and other commercialization and entrepreneurial support through CAN and its partner organizations.
The proposed project must have a compelling plan for the creation of a product or service (e.g., devices, therapeutics, software, etc.) with a demonstrated application to impact neuroscience and/or mental health fields. Funding can be used to cover costs related to advancing/growing your innovation/company, including:
– Product development
– Access to commercialization support (legal experts, economic development or marketing expertise, web development, etc.)
– Running a demonstration project
– Support for scaling up of production/commercialization
Deadline to apply: 12:00pm MST on June 30, 2021
Please visit our website to apply.
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