Title:
Development of second-generation autologous hair follicle-derived serum (2.0).
Agreement Number:
1026138
Agreement Value:
$30,000.00
Agreement Date:
Dec 16, 2024 - Oct 31, 2025
Description:
Acorn Biolabs has recently developed a pioneering autologous stem cell-based serum derived from the hair follicle. This innovative, cell-free product is rich in exosomes, growth factors, and proteins that have demonstrated significant potential in promoting skin rejuvenation and hair growth. The goal of this project is to develop a second generation of this product, building on the success of the initial formulation while enhancing its efficacy, scalability, and use for broader applications.
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:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M5G 2N2
Reference Number:
172-2024-2025-Q4-1026138
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
706629920
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 61 days.
Amendment Date
Jul 16, 2025
Recipient's Operating Name:
Acorn Biolabs
Recipient's Legal Name:
Acorn Biolabs Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
University--Rosedale
Federal Riding Number:
35110
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.