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Innovate UK, GB: Global incubator programme to Canada - Artificial Intelligence
Added date
16/03/2023
Closing date
03/04/2023
Call summary
Innovate UK’s Global Incubator Programme, delivered in partnership with Innovate UK EDGE, is an acceleration programme for innovative businesses to work with world-leading incubators abroad. We are currently accepting applications for up to 8 innovative companies developing Artificial Intelligence solutions to join our programme with MaRS Discovery District in Toronto, Canada.
Scientific scope
WHAT TO EXPECT:
- Advisory support: Guidance from sector experts and experienced entrepreneurs in Canada.
- Connections to capital: Introductions to VCs and corporates looking to invest in new ventures.
- Connections to talent: Support with finding and recruiting skilled workers from Canada and the world.
- AI Consulting Services: Connections to freelance and staff subject matter experts for support with a pressing AI/ML challenge.
- Tools and services: Webinars, information sessions, peer-to-peer guidance, and access to marketing and communication expertise.
- Data and insights: Tailored market analysis of the latest industry trends and the insights needed to gain an edge.
- Professional networks: Participate in a vibrant community of Artificial Intelligence entrepreneurs and industry professionals and be connected to North American-based customers and partners.
- PR and creative services: Access the MaRS PR Accelerator to help build your brand presence in North America.
- Exploit the opportunity: One-to-one support from a Innovate UK EDGE Innovation & Growth Specialist over a 6-month period to follow up and take advantage of the opportunities identified.
PI eligibility
TO APPLY FOR THIS PROGRAMME, YOU MUST:
- Be a UK based company
- Be a business with fewer than 500 employees
- Have a focus on Artificial Intelligence
We would welcome applications from innovative companies who could be developing technology that enables or improves processes and productivity using AI-powered natural language processing, computer vision, machine learning, and predictive analytics.