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Leverage your R+D/Innovation budgets and make your money go further
Mitacs brings innovation to more people in more places across Canada and around the world.
Learn MoreWe work closely with businesses, researchers, and governments to create new pathways to innovation.
Learn MoreNo matter the size of your budget or scope of your research, Mitacs can help you turn ideas into impact.
Learn MoreThe Mitacs Entrepreneur Awards and the Mitacs Awards celebrate inspiring entrepreneurs and innovators who are galvanizing cutting-edge research across Canada.
Learn MoreDiscover the people, the ideas, the projects, and the partnerships that are making news, and creating meaningful impact across the Canadian innovation ecosystem.
Learn MoreAt Mitacs, we can help guide you on that journey — an idea is just the beginning.
Innovation is intrinsic to building Canadian businesses, but achieving success involves more than just having a great idea — research and development, financing, recruiting talent, scaling operations and, most important, managing all those processes are vital, interconnected components to progress, profit and prosperity.
Putting all those elements into place can be a big task for even the most seasoned manager. Whether your role is C-suite, R&D, finance or running a project day-to-day it’s important your focus is on both the destination and the journey.
“Canada ranked #1 in the world in # of innovative firms in a 2019 survey by OECD”
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
From assessing your needs to accessing and recruiting skilled talent from colleges and universities across Canada and abroad, Mitacs’s 20-plus years of experience in the innovation ecosystem have led to thousands of successful collaborations between industry and academia. Our advisors help companies find, implement and manage top-tier research interns, which allows business leaders to focus on their primary objective: taking ground-breaking ideas to the next level.
83.5 percent of Canadian medium-size enterprises and 78.3 percent of small businesses reported pursuing innovation.
Leverage your R+D/Innovation budgets and make your money go further
We work with you to develop the scope and the roadmap of the project to achieve your goals
We provide you with access to expertise not available in-house
Mitacs has fostered thousands of successful collaborations between organizations and researchers.
Mitacs Elevate postdoctoral fellow Mahdiyeh Hasani pivots her research from UV sanitization of fresh produce to help Clean Works develop a new machine that decontaminates N95 masks.
Read MoreMitacs biotech intern Eloy Jose Garcia teamed with Agriculture Canada and Fanshawe College researchers to tap into an innovative solution for a costly maple-syrup production problem.
Read MoreYour innovation vision requires strong leadership and Mitacs can help.
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Halifax, NS – Mitacs and Atlantic Colleges Atlantique (ACA) are announcing a new collaboration to boost innovation and research partnerships between businesses, not-for-profit organizations, and college students in the Atlantic region through the recruitment of a new co-funded Business Development Specialist. Mitacs offers programs and funding that help businesses, not-for-profits, municipalities, and healthcare facilities leverage […]
Read MoreToronto, ON — Mitacs and the Banting Research Foundation are proud to announce the winners of the 96th Annual Banting Research Foundation Discovery Awards. This year, 12 investigators — 50% of whom are women — have been awarded one-year grants of up to $25,000 for innovative health and biomedical research projects. The goal of this prize is […]
Read MoreThe strong support from governments across Canada, international partners, universities, colleges, companies, and community organizations has enabled Mitacs to focus on the core idea that talent and partnerships power innovation — and innovation creates a better future.