Springboard is a network of 19 post-secondary institutions in Atlantic Canada who work together to commercialize academic & industry-led research.
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Springboard Atlantic retweeted
More than $3.3M is helping 9 Indigenous-led initiatives strengthen entrepreneurship, innovation and economic growth across #NS and #AtlanticCanada: ow.ly/1H7f50ZZQqo
#GC #IndigenousBusiness
@GCIndigenous
@FishOceansCAN
Springboard Atlantic retweeted
Thanks to the generosity of our donors, $183,000 was invested in new equipment and technology to enhance student learning.
And that’s just one of many incredible ways donor support is making an impact. Read the full 2025-26 donor impact report here: nbcc.ca/docs/default-source/…
Springboard Atlantic retweeted
From AI and ocean tech to health innovation and software, #NewfoundlandandLabrador companies are tackling real-world challenges and reaching global markets. 🚀
#TechNLSummit26 showcases the people and ideas driving that success! Learn more here: ow.ly/GA3L50ZZoNe
Happy Small Business Week !
Small businesses are at the heart of Atlantic Canada’s economy. They create jobs, solve problems, and turn ideas into solutions.
Springboard celebrates these entrepreneurs this week
Springboard Atlantic retweeted
Registration is still open! Atlantic Canadian SMEs can learn about funding opportunities through the Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (#RAII) at tomorrow's information session.
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#AI #CdnBiz
Springboard Atlantic retweeted
StFX’s @FluxLabX has established a new methane research facility near Oxford, NS. Led by Dr. Dave Risk, SIMFLEX-BASE will help improve methane detection technologies while giving students hands-on experience in environmental research. stfx.ca/news/SIMFLEX-BASE #stfx #research
Interested in understanding Canada's evolving defence sector?
There is growing attention on opportunities for Canadian businesses and innovators in the defence sector.
We encourage you to check out this IP and defence video developed by Geoffrey North
youtube.com/watch?v=SEY0CIRN…
Springboard Atlantic retweeted
Great conversations and new connections at @DEFSECAtlantic Atlantic Canada's defence sector continues to showcase the innovation and expertise helping shape Canada's future.
Springboard Atlantic and defence accelerator Vimy Forge have signed an MOU to strengthen pathways between research and defence companies in Atlantic Canada.
It was signed by Springboard CEO Daryl Genge and Vimy Forge Managing Director Duncan McSporran during @DEFSECAtlantic
Springboard Atlantic retweeted
Vimy Forge, the national accelerator for defence-focused startups, has announced a fresh round of funding from ACOA, NBIF and BDC. tinyurl.com/3nbb5sj2
Springboard Atlantic retweeted
Last year was a banner year for inventions at UNB, with 10 patents granted in a 12-month period!
Read about these innovative solutions for challenges ranging from blood cancer treatment to more compact power inverters for the electrical grid: blogs.unb.ca/newsroom/2026/1…
Space is no longer a distant opportunity for Atlantic Canada. The infrastructure, research and companies are here.
At @DalhousieU Innovation Week, Graham Gagnon, VP, Research and Innovation at Dalhousie University, moderated a panel on Space, Security and Sovereignty
Springboard Atlantic retweeted
Welcome to our 5th annual Research Celebration Week, where we spotlight the incredible research happening at UNB and the people responsible for it!
To kick things off, Dr. Dave MaGee, our Vice President Research, shares a few reflections about the week: blogs.unb.ca/research/2026/1…
Springboard will be at DEFSEC Atlantic in Halifax this week. Reach out to our CEO Daryl Genge and Manager of Partnerships Chris Fevens to find out how to connect 10K researchers in our network of 19 post-secondary universities and colleges in Atlantic Canada.
Springboard Atlantic retweeted
Explore research centres and institutes, some of UNB’s applied research leaders!
From community wellbeing to advanced materials, there’s a tremendous depth to UNB research – discover it at a special showcase on Oct. 7, anytime between 9:30 and noon!
unb.ca/research/research-cel…
Check out the Atlantic Ecosystem map and chatbot powered by Springboard Atlantic. Find resources, researchers and funding programs across Atlantic Canada...
springboardatlantic.ca/#ecos…
Springboard Atlantic has launched the Atlantic Canada Innovation Ecosystem Map. It is a searchable, interactive tool that brings the region's innovation organizations, programs and resources together in one place.
Explore the map springboardatlantic.ca/#ecos…
The Atlantic Economic Panel - Panel économique du Canada atlantique has released its report on building the next generation of economic growth in Atlantic Canada.
Download: aep-peca.ca/en/final-report/
Here's your chance to go to Drone School
As drone technology transforms agricultural operations, it's important to develop skills to use and interpret drone data.
Register: tinyurl.com/3pps3kw3
Springboard Atlantic retweeted
Research Celebration Week is coming up!
Join us at UNB (and online) Oct. 5-9 for our fifth annual celebration of all things research at UNB!
Check out all the events taking place across the university, and RSVP today, on our website: unb.ca/research/research-cel…
