Innovate BC’s Ignite Program provides up to $300,000 to fund innovation. in the areas of natural resources, applied science and/or engineering. Teams made up of industry and academia come together to solve real life business problems in a 3-year time frame. From helping get clean drinking water into third world countries to diagnosing eye diseases faster than ever before, Ignite is bringing technology to life in BC.

Key dates:

Ignite Round 8

  • Deadline to submit Letter of Intent (LOI) to Innovate BC: August 12, 2019
  • Deadline for invited applicants to submit full proposal: October 12, 2019
  • Anticipated notice of decision: Late December 2019
  • Anticipated start of funding: January 2020