We help New Brunswick innovators
take their ideas further.

We support and empower New Brunswick entrepreneurs in building the next generation of global tech firms. We do that by investing in startups and by partnering with other investors to build venture capital.

Venture Capital

We invest in early-stage start-ups, those expanding into new markets, and businesses looking to leverage R&D for innovation.

Early Stage Commercialization Fund

We help move New Brunswick university, college and institutional research to market.

Productivity & Competitiveness

We invest in innovation that accelerates and improves the profitability and competitiveness of SMEs in New Brunswick.

News From Us

The NBIF invests in milk-quality and dairy-data startup SomaDetect

June 18, 2018 FREDERICTON (N.B.) – The New Brunswick Innovation Foundation (NBIF) today announced it has invested $250,000 in SomaDetect, a Frederic...
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Fredericton-based energy storage startup Stash Energy nets $500k investment round

June 12th, 2018 FREDERICTON (N.B.) – The New Brunswick Innovation Foundation (NBIF) today announced a $250,000 investment in Fredericton-based energ...
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Analytics tech startup Avrij secures $1.2 million in venture capital

May 22nd, 2018 FREDERICTON (N.B.) – The New Brunswick Innovation Foundation (NBIF) today announced it has invested $500,000 in Avrij Analytics, a Fr...
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