Ag-West Bio is a leading catalyst for industry growth through the provision of seed capital, regulatory support, industry information, and aiding strategic alliances. Ag-West helps build the bio-economy in the province by aiding in the commercialization of new biotechnologies, helping existing companies grow, and attracting new companies to the province.
ACS is a unique member-based organization representing Saskatchewan's agriculture, agri-food and agri-products sector, from primary production and value-added processing to research and market development. ACS is designed to position Saskatchewan's agriculture, agri-food and agri-products industry at the forefront of onnivatoin to provide solutions to industry issues and capture market opportunities.
The BioAccess Commercialization Centre links small and medium-sized firms in western Canada's functional foods, nutraceuticals and natural health products (FFNHP) industry, to advice, knowledge and resources that are critical to their growth.
Today’s agriculture cares for the environment to renewably produce such bioproducts as fuel, fibre and pharmaceuticals, in addition to food. At the College of Agriculture and Bioresources, our researchers work with producers and industry partners to find solutions that meet the needs of a healthy and growing world.
Feeds Innovation Institute is a non-profit university organization that provides feed product development, nutritional research and information resources to companies, crop and livestock commodity groups.
Genome Prairie is the leading organization for support and management of large-scale genomics research projects in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. With its partners, Genome Prairie has supported more than $197 million of research activity in plant, animal and human genomics, bioinformatics, instrumentation development and bioethics since its establishment in 2000.
The Industry Liaison Office (ILO) manages the wide variety of intellectual property arising from the University of Saskatchewan’s comprehensive research program.
Innovation Place is one of North America's most successful university-related technology park systems with facilities in Saskatoon, Regina, and Prince Albert.
Innovation Saskatchewan is the Government’s key agency supporting innovation in the province. Innovation Saskatchewan works directly with industry and other stakeholder groups to encourage the commercialization of technology and increased productivity for economic benefit to the province.
Ministry of the Economy is a bold, innovative approach to creating sustainable economic growth in Saskatchewan. This provincial government agency coordinates the province's growth agenda, led by key economic development and community stakeholders, with a goal to ensure Saskatchewan has a competitive environment that will attract investment.
The National Research Council Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC-IRAP) supports small and medium-sized enterprises in Canada grow stronger, grow faster and grow bigger through innovation and technology.
The Pan-Provincial Vaccine Enterprise (PREVENT) is one of 11 new Centres of Excellence for Commercialization and Research established in February 2008 through the federal Networks of Centres of Excellence program. By partnering with Canadian stakeholders and shouldering the risk of early-stage vaccine development, the Pan-Provincial Vaccine Enterprise strengthens Canada’s vaccine industry, promoting growth, investment and improved global competitiveness.
The Food Centre’s expertise and resources assists entrepreneurs in bringing innovation to commercialization. Our expertise includes product development, interim processing, extrusion technology, food safety education and training, quality assurance, technology transfer and pathfinding.
The Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation (SHRF) funds the work of researchers, supports strategic efforts that grow the province’s research enterprise, and promotes sharing knowledge borne of health research.
The Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology (SIAST) is a leader in the education of laboratory technologists. Its nationally accredited Biotechnology program prepares students to work in the life science sector.
Saskatchewan Pulse Growers (SPG) represents over 18,000 pulse crop producers in Saskatchewan. SPG has a legislated mandate to build a prosperous pulse industry in Saskatchewan and promote sustainable innovation, growth, and success through leadership, collaboration, and support.
SRC was established in 1947 to advance the development of the province in the physical sciences. Today, the company has evolved to become a market-driven corporation, selling services and products to companies in Saskatchewan and around the world.
Saskatchewan Trade and Export Partnership (STEP) exists to increase Saskatchewan's exports to existing markets while tapping into new markets by initiating sales, contracts and projects for Saskatchewan exporters.
Ideas Inc. is a non-profit business incubator designed to provide office space and advisory services for local entrepreneurs. It is the goal of Ideas Inc. to mentor businesses that have the capacity for economic development or employment development. Ideas Inc. aims to create a climate in which entrepreneurial endeavours can flourish and prosper.
SpringBoard West Innovations Inc. (SBWI) is a non-profit organization that helps innovators transform an idea into a commercial reality and to help organizations access important new innovations. We are engaged in the business of offering various services to help technology based innovators achieve their goals.
Western Canadian Feed Innovation Network (WCFIN) provides leadership and direction for the feed value chain in Western Canada. We encourage the free flow of information, technologies and research development to all members of the feed industry.