Grants and Contributions:

Title:

EUREKA Cluster – CELTIC-NEXT SUSTAINET Advance – C2024/3-3 – Sustainable and resilient ICT infrastructure: AI-driven digital twins for informed operations and energy management in the 6G era

Agreement Number:

1038930

Agreement Value:

$1,000,000.00

Agreement Date:

Dec 1, 2025 - Dec 22, 2028

Description:

Development of an AI-enabled Digital Twin platform focused on the physical infrastructure that supports telecom networks, including tower sites, shelters, fibre routes, and buildings. This platform will provide visibility into site readiness, asset operational costs and governance, energy performance, and lifecycle risk across these fixed assets.

Organization:

National Research Council Canada

Expected Results:

The expected results and outcomes of NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program is focused on growing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through innovation and wealth creation for Canada.

Location:

Montreal, Quebec, CA H3A 2Y9

Reference Number:

172-2025-2026-Q4-1038930

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

127831998

Recipient Type:

For-profit organization

Recipient's Legal Name:

NAKISA INC.

Federal Riding Name:

Ville-Marie--Le Sud-Ouest--Île-des-Soeurs

Federal Riding Number:

24077

Program:

Industrial Research Assistance Program

Program Purpose:

The purpose of Industrial Research Assistance Program Contributions to Firms is to provide support that assists small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to advance their innovation knowledge and ability to innovate, grow through innovation and stimulate wealth creation for Canada.

Coverage:

Industrial Research Assistance Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation and strengthen Canadian innovation ecosystem by creating new industrial capacity.

NAICS Code:

519190