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Innovation Challenge 2021: Identifying Hazards and Reducing Injuries in the Construction Industry

Innovation Saskatchewan, in partnership with the Saskatchewan Construction Safety Association, is launching the latest Innovation Challenge.  This year's Challenge aims to address government's priority of creating healthy, safe and productive workplaces in the construction industry. This Innovation Challenge is asking technology startups, entrepreneurs, researchers and/or students to…

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Saskatchewan Agtech Venture Capital Fund Manager Selected

The Government of Saskatchewan is pleased to announce it has selected Conexus Venture Capital Inc. (CVC) as the fund manager for the government's $15 million agtech venture capital investment.  This investment will be part of CVC's Emmertech fund, which invests in agtech startups across Canada focusing on early-stage investments in digital farm technologies that will be used by…

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Innovation Saskatchewan Invests $2.2 Million in Technology Projects for Core Sectors

The Government of Saskatchewan is committing to a multi-year, $2.2 million investment in eleven 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…

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