Tapping big R and D dollars for small firms in Canada
Small and mid sized firms can access major R D incentives to cut costs and boost profits. Programs like SR and ED tax credits NSERC ACCELERATE Canada and NRC provide cash refunds funding and internships. NSERC partnerships with BDC and NRC have driven 254 percent growth in small business participation since 1998.
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How to win VC over for startup R and D
Jacques Simoneau of BDC outlines three key VC criteria. Technology must be best among options, market must exist with buyers, and people must execute across development, sales, and management. Strong teams can compensate for weaker tech or market, he says.
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