Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Youth - Expansion of Funding Catalyst Team to support additional Health Tech ventures
Agreement Number:
978706
Agreement Value:
$30,000.00
Agreement Date:
Oct 1, 2021 - Mar 31, 2022
Description:
Thin Air Labs is an ecosystem studio based in Calgary that supports early-stage ventures and critical ecosystem partners so more ventures can thrive. The addition of the Youth to the team will add additional health expertise to the growing team. The Youth will join the Funding Catalyst Team where they will directly work with health tech ventures to help them become investment ready and match make them to appropriate sources of non-dilutive capital. In addition, the Youth will help Thin Air Labs to implement and test new technology to improve business efficiency.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Location:
Calgary, Alberta, CA T2R 0E5
Reference Number:
172-2021-2022-Q2-978706
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
729426510
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
Thin Air Labs Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Calgary Centre
Federal Riding Number:
48004
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Coverage:
IRAP Youth Employment Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.
NAICS Code:
541690