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Receive funding, coaching, and mentorship through programs for every business need.

Learn more about the programs delivered by Bioenterprise below. Each program follows a unique application process and offers different commercialization support. From funding to coaching and mentorship, there’s a program for every business need.

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OAFRI Commercialization Stream

The Ontario Agri-Food Research Initiative (OAFRI) Commercialization Stream invites Ontario-based organizations in agriculture, agri-food and agri-based products sectors to lead market validation and product development…

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Past Programs

SmartGrowth Program

Round 4 of the SmartGrowth Program provides SMEs in southern Ontario’s food and agri-tech sectors access to acceleration financing to support scale-up and expansion projects.

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GreenShoots

The goal of GreenShoots is to find and support high potential, early-stage knowledge-based Nova Scotia companies, and encourage entrepreneurial activity in the province.

Nova Scotia Green Shoots Program

FoodShift Program

The Foodshift program invited organizations based in Ontario operating in the food and beverage processing sector to lead clean technology adoption projects.

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Alberta Yield

Alberta Yield is for founders or leaders of Alberta-based and innovation-driven agricultural technology or agri-food ventures seeking to establish a product or service, grow the…

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Real stories

Curious about how we commercialize businesses? Hear from real entrepreneurs.

Success Stories

Delmar Foods

Local food processor reduces waste, carbon footprint with new technology

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EarthFresh Farms

Local innovation helps Ontario company launch new food product line

EarthFresh Farms

Merq

New technology makes lab food safety testing faster and more precise

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BioLiNE

Sustainable crop additive reduces fertilizer use but maintains crop yields, research shows

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