- June 16, 2021
- Applied Research , NBIF News
NBIF and NBSPRN Launch Adult Literacy Funding Program
Official media release. FREDERICTON – Building on the success of their pilot of the Social Innovation Research Fund, NBIF and NBSPRN announce t...
- June 7, 2021
- Venture Capital , Breakthru
Two Breakthru-Newcomer participants WIN
$25,000 SAFE Investment & Accelerator Program Acceptance
Our most recent Breakthru virtual event Breakthru-Newcomer, a partnership we formed with Planet Hatch, the University of New Brunswick (UNB) and the N...
- June 1, 2021
- Applied Research
ESCF Mobilizes Startup Creating Smart Mobility Devices
The road to recovery following orthopedic or spinal surgery is not only long—it’s also filled with fear and anxiety. As patients start to get mobi...
- March 24, 2021
- Venture Capital , Applied Research
NBIF Announces First $100,000 Awarded from Early Stage Commercialization Fund (ESCF)
We are pleased to announce the first round of our Early Stage Commercialization Fund (ESCF) in partnership with Atlantic Canada Opportunities A...
- February 9, 2021
- Applied Research
2021 Emerging Project Fund Recipients
When it comes to technology advancement, we divide our funding into 3 funds: Emerging Projects, Equipment and Lab-to-Market. In each of these areas of...
- December 7, 2020
- NBIF News
NBIF launches $500,000 fund to help New Brunswick researchers commercialize early stage innovations
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 7, 2020 The New Brunswick Innovation Foundation (NBIF) is pleased to announce the launch of the Early Stage Commercializ...
- December 4, 2020
- Venture Capital
A BlueJay Breakthru In New Brunswick
Our biennial Breakthru event is a start-up competition, traditionally hosted as a formal gala event, with industry professionals, network connect...
- November 26, 2020
- Applied Research
Return to the Academic Semester
It’s a challenging time for university students and professors alike as the global pandemic has upended many of the traditional ways of teaching and...
- October 28, 2020
- Applied Research
Supporting the Commercializing of Research In New Brunswick
Today, the New Brunswick Innovation Foundation is announcing the recipients of the first round of 2020’s Equipment Fund, valued at nearly $250,000 i...
- October 22, 2020
- Venture Capital , NBIF News
MESH/diversity: Creating Inclusive and Safe Workplaces
MESH/diversity is a Saint John-based start-up that recently closed a $750,000 funding round to accelerate its growth, led by NBIF and our friends at C...
- October 7, 2020
- Applied Research
Tips for writing a successful NBIF Research Application
As a researcher myself, I understand crafting a funding application takes a significant amount of time and effort, and that it is incredibly disappoin...
- September 23, 2020
- Venture Capital
5 Myths of a Start-up
If you watch television news, read a newspaper or spend any time on Twitter, you might have run into David Shipley, CEO of Fredericton-based Beau...