Title:
AI-powered Stormwater Management Platform - AI Assist
Agreement Number:
1028583
Agreement Value:
$75,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 1, 2025 - Sep 30, 2025
Description:
An AI-driven platform that provides instantaneous stormwater design specification options to accelerate developers, engineers, and city planners through system design, cost comparisons, and compliance requirements. The tool uses an AI powered interface, trained by PurePave's Engineering team to simplify project planning and permit applications while offering design / cost comparisons between traditional systems and PurePave's sustainable stormwater solutions. By addressing knowledge gaps and delivering precise and instant project designs, the platform not only expedites project timelines for users but also generates quality leads for service providers, ultimately driving the adoption of cost-saving, flood-mitigating PurePave solutions.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The NRC IRAP Artificial Intelligence (AI) Assist Program aims to equip and support SMEs to incorporate AI into their core products and services and/or undertake scientific research, product development, testing, and validation. AI Assist aims to increase the number, the quality, and the competitiveness of Generative AI (Gen AI), Deep Neural Nets (DNN), and Deep Learning (DL) products created and delivered by SMEs.
Location:
Ottawa, Ontario, CA K1Z 7T1
Reference Number:
172-2024-2025-Q4-1028583
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
748908084
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Additional Information:
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The end date of this agreements has been modified by 30 days.
Amendment Date
Aug 12, 2025
Recipient's Operating Name:
PurePave Technologies
Recipient's Legal Name:
Purepave Technologies Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Ottawa West--Nepean
Federal Riding Number:
35079
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program – AI Assist
Program Purpose:
The NRC IRAP Artificial Intelligence (AI) Assist Program aims to equip and support SMEs to incorporate AI into their core products and services and/or undertake scientific research, product development, testing, and validation. AI Assist aims to increase the number, the quality, and the competitiveness of Generative AI (Gen AI), Deep Neural Nets (DNN), and Deep Learning (DL) products created and delivered by SMEs.
Coverage:
The AI Assist program is designed to help innovative SMEs navigate the challenges of developing and adapting generative AI (GenAI) and deep learning (DL) solutions and to assist SMEs with awareness, planning and execution in order to develop these technologies safely and ethically.