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Innovation Saskatchewan Modifies Made In Saskatchewan Technology Program

  The Government of Saskatchewan is modifying its Made in Saskatchewan Technology Program (MIST) to help startups connect with more government organizations and support more complex projects. Previously, companies that were successful in the program were awarded a contract of up to $10,000 to have their technology piloted by government. Under the program changes, successful companies can now…

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Innovation Saskatchewan Invests $1.2 Million in Technology Projects for Core Sectors

The Government of Saskatchewan is committing to a multi-year, $1.2 million investment in six Saskatchewan innovators through the Saskatchewan Advantage Innovation Fund (SAIF) and Agtech Growth Fund (AGF). SAIF supports commercialization of game-changing technological innovations in the province’s core economic sectors, while AGF operates in parallel as a research and development funding…

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Saskatchewan Tech Companies are Shining in 2021

Strong momentum continues for Saskatchewan-based tech companies in 2021. In August, the Canadian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (CVCA) reported Saskatchewan Venture Capital investment reaching a record-breaking level of $171 million for the first half of 2021. "The investment momentum continues for Saskatchewan-based tech companies," Minister Responsible for Innovation…

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