Grant

Life Sciences Innovation Fund

Ontario Centre of Innovation · Ontario

OpenLife Sciences
Funding
Up to $500,000
Up to $500,000
Deadline
Ongoing
Open, accepted on an ongoing basis (no fixed deadline).
Type
Grant
Company stage
Early Stage / Startup, SME

Overview

Co-investment funding of up to $500,000 to advance made-in-Ontario human health solutions from concept through to commercialization, helping companies de-risk investments, become investor and customer ready, attract follow-on investment and scale domestically and globally.

Who can apply

Companies in the life sciences and healthcare technologies sectors with a made-in-Ontario human health solution.

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What it can pay for

CommercializationR&DBusiness Expansion

Past recipients

No public list of past recipients is linked for this program yet.

Official source

Program details change. Always confirm eligibility, amounts and deadlines on the official page before you apply.

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Last checked by SeedPort: Oct 15, 2026. SeedPort is not affiliated with the funder. Information is summarized from public sources and may be out of date.