We help New Brunswick innovators
take their ideas further.

An independent, private organization focused on venture capital and research funding.

We help New Brunswick innovators solve globally relevant problems through research, solid advice and access to capital. We always represent the best interests of our portfolio. By leveraging their successes, we reinvest strategically to create new opportunities for New Brunswick.

Venture Capital

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

Applied Research

We invest in researchers whose projects have a high potential for commercialization and economic impact.

Early Stage Commercialization Fund

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

Our News

New Laboratory To Help Protect Fish Stocks – NBIF Invests

New Laboratory To Help Protect Fish Stocks – NBIF Invests

SACKVILLE (NB)—The New Brunswick Innovation Foundation (NBIF) today announced $150,000 in funding to help build a new aquatic laboratory at Mount Al...
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Lab to study effects of pollution, temperature on fish in controlled setting – Times Transcript repo

Lab to study effects of pollution, temperature on fish in controlled setting – Times Transcript repo

By Eric Lewis – Times & Transcript Staff | Read original article on canadaeast.com A Mount Allison University project just got a big boost c...
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Innovation Is A Better Way To Compete – Businessweek plugs Radian6

Innovation Is A Better Way To Compete – Businessweek plugs Radian6

Don’t get bogged down in a price war or a race to imitate a rival’s product. Redefine your market instead, says entrepreneur-academic Rich...
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NBIF portfolio company Atlantic Hydrogen publishes findings in prestigious journal FUEL

NBIF portfolio company Atlantic Hydrogen publishes findings in prestigious journal FUEL

Stability of acetylene/methane and acetylene/hydrogen/methane gas mixtures at elevated temperatures and pressures   J. Bullerwell, A. Kenchenpur ...
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