Grants and Contributions:

Title:
515221
Agreement Number:
515221
Agreement Value:
$957,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 29, 2024 - Mar 29, 2026
Description:
The Phase 2 project is developing the prototype for a Full-spectrum Rydberg quantum receiver for long-range object detection and classification.
Organization:
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Expected Results:

The expected results of the ISC are aligned with the priorities of the Innovation Skills Plan to grow domestic small businesses in the innovation economy and deliver on three key areas for action: People and Skills; Research, Technology, and Commercialization; and, Companies, Investment, Scale-Up and Clean Growth.
Through activities undertaken with funding, ISC is expected to help support the following:
-Generation of new Intellectual Property;
-Research collaborations to improve innovation procurement from small businesses;
-Small businesses attract venture / patient capital;
-Commercialization of early stage R&D/Technology Readiness Levels (TRL) by small businesses;
-Employment of highly skilled workers in the Canadian innovation ecosystem.
-Small businesses grow in the Canadian innovation ecosystem.

Location:
Kitchener, Ontario, CA N2C2C8
Reference Number:
033-2023-2024-Q4-515221
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
741013338
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Additional Information:

2023/24 to 2025/26,

Recipient's Operating Name:
Q-Block Computing Inc.
Recipient's Legal Name:
Q-Block Computing Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Edmonton Centre
Federal Riding Number:
48014
Program:
Innovative Solutions Canada
Program Purpose:

The objectives of the Program are to: -Fuel the development and adoption of technological innovation in Canada; -Grow Canadian companies through direct funding to support early stage, pre-commercial research and development, late stage prototypes, and to accelerate commercialization; -Encourage procurement from companies led by under-represented groups, such as women, Indigenous, youth, disabled individuals, LGBTQ+ and others;-Foster greater industry-research collaboration through the release of challenges for solutions that address key Government of Canada priorities; and-Provide federal departments and agencies with opportunities to develop new capabilities to meet their research and development needs and thereby advance government priorities.

NAICS Code:
541510