Breakthru

March 21, 2019 Canum Nanomaterials Wins NBIF’s Breakthru $335,000 Grand Prize  –RIDDL takes runner-up title at NBIF’s flagship entrepreneurship competition– FREDERICTON, NB— The New Brunswick Innovation Foundation’s Breakthru competition came to a triumphant end on Thursday at t...

After several months of friendly but intense competition, the NBIF is pleased to announce the five teams that have been selected as finalists in its 2018-2019 Breakthru entrepreneurship competition. The five teams chosen will compete for Grand Prize, Second Place and the CBC Viewers Choice awards, w...

NBIF Announces Breakthru Semi-Finalists, Narrows Field to 10 Competitors The New Brunswick Innovation Foundation is excited to announce the semi-finalists for its 2019 Breakthru Competition. The premiere event celebrating entrepreneurialism and innovation in New Brunswick, Breakthru asks aspiring en...

A key aspect of the NBIF’s mission is to support research at its earliest stages. Ideas are always the launching pad for innovation, and without early support, many projects that would otherwise bloom into productive technologies or viable commercial products are instead left to wither on the vine...

At NBIF, we think it takes the efforts of an entire community to create a true culture of innovation. There is no doubt that New Brunswick’s growth strategy relies heavily on generating innovation, but is it possible to just snap your fingers and make it happen? Probably not. Without active collab...