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Life Sciences Fellowship | Innovate Calgary

September 12, 2023

Value

Up to $200,000 in grant funding.

Description

The Life Sciences Fellowship program takes early-stage startups with technology-driven solutions to important problems and adds funding, technology development resources, professional development training and expert.

Eligible Applicants

Founder Eligibility:

  • The founder must be legally able to work in Canada
  • The founder is committed, as a full-time founding executive of the Startup and owns at least 25% or a simple majority (whichever is greater) of the shares outstanding in the venture
  • The founder has advanced knowledge and deep technical expertise in a life science-related field and is looking to build entrepreneurial skills by driving the business development of the startup

Startup Eligibility

  • The startup aims to deliver a technology-driven product or service to solve an unmet need in digital health or life sciences
  • The startup has a tangible and timely plan to bring a commercially viable product or service to market
  • The startup recently incorporated in Alberta or nationally
  • Startups do not need to be affiliated with the University of Calgary, but the founder must reside in Calgary during the fellowship and maintain a company presence at the Life Sciences Innovation Hub

Eligible Expenses

The funding is a game-changer, but the program is so much more than that: funding will keep you going, but the support system will help you grow. Here are the key offerings:

  • Up to $200,000 in grant funding 
  • Including salary support for one founder 
  • Individualized expert support 
  • Targeted cohort-based professional development training and community events 
  • Paid membership to the Life Sciences Innovation Hub 

Deadline Date

September 12, 2023 at 11:59pm.

Contact

Contact Name: Innovate Calgary

Phone Number: (403) 270-7027

Website: https://innovatecalgary.com/life-sciences-fellowship/

Industry:

Employment

Location:

Alberta

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