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Title:

Youth - Business Development Associate

Agreement Number:

1034073

Agreement Value:

$30,000.00

Agreement Date:

Jan 1, 2026 - Jun 30, 2026

Description:

Vessl Prosthetics is recruiting a Business Development Associate to drive the commercial launch of Kinn, our innovative automatic volume management socket system. This role will optimize HubSpot CRM workflows, generate and qualify leads among prosthetic clinics, and support sales outreach to clinicians. By standardizing outreach sequences, developing targeted marketing collateral, and coordinating trade show engagement, the associate will accelerate sales pipeline growth in our key US market. Funding this salary will ensure we build a scalable sales infrastructure, reduce time to revenue, and achieve our goal of onboarding 35 devices sold by the end of the project.

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:

Ilderton, Ontario, CA N0M 2A0

Reference Number:

172-2025-2026-Q2-1034073

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

717833008

Recipient Type:

For-profit organization

Recipient's Operating Name:

Vessl Prosthetics

Recipient's Legal Name:

Vessl Prosthetics Inc.

Federal Riding Name:

Lambton--Kent--Middlesex

Federal Riding Number:

35048

Program:

Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program

Program Purpose:

Coverage:

IRAP Youth Employment Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.

NAICS Code:

33451