Canada – Germany 2025-26 Collaborative Industrial Research and Development

About

The Canada – Germany 2025-26 Collaborative Industrial Research and Development program offers Canadian SMEs the chance to receive funding for joint R&D projects with German partners, focusing on technology commercialization and innovation in various sectors, with a deadline of April 2, 2025.

Benefits

• Up to 50% reimbursement of eligible project costs up to $500,000 CAD
  Opportunity for international market expansion and growth through collaboration

Eligibility Criteria

• Canadian SMEs with 500 or fewer full-time equivalent employees
• Pursuing growth and profit through innovative technology-driven products or services
• Differentiated and protectable technology with global market potential
• Sufficient working capital and resources for R&D collaboration and commercialization
• Preference for SMEs with 15+ employees, commercialized products, and over $500,000 CAD in annual revenue

Target Region

Global

Target Sector

All Industries