Innovate BC Ignite Program

Examples of eligible costs include, but are not limited to:
• Salaries/stipends for research and technical personnel;
• Materials, supplies and equipment directly related to the scientific or technical research necessary for
advancing the innovation towards commercialization (e.g. prototyping, scale-up, product refinement,
validation studies, etc.);
• Necessary activities specifically related to technology transfer and commercialization (e.g. sharing of
patenting and licensing fees with university, consulting fees for IP strategy, etc.);
• Travel and accommodation for collaborative purposes;
• Up to 10% of the Ignite funding request for indirect administrative costs (e.g., university overhead).