Investment Activity Invest Nova Scotia actively invests in innovative startups across diverse sectors such as aquaculture, biotechnology, and industrial hemp, demonstrating commitment to fostering emerging industries that may require ongoing funding, mentorship, and strategic partnership support.
Recent Funding Moves The company's recent investments in seed and pre-seed stages, including notable figures like four million dollars into Alter Biota and twenty-five thousand dollars into Fibersource, highlight opportunities to connect with early-stage startups seeking advanced funding solutions and growth accelerators.
Innovation Focus Participation in initiatives like the GreenShoots cohort and launch of programs such as the Scale-up Hub Cambridge indicates an active focus on nurturing innovative ventures and expanding industry collaborations, creating potential for technology providers, incubators, and service partners to engage with high-growth startups.
Digital Collaboration Utilizing advanced tools like Microsoft 365, Teams, and event management platforms underscores Invest Nova Scotia’s emphasis on digital collaboration and remote engagement, opening avenues for tech vendors offering enterprise collaboration, cybersecurity, and virtual event solutions tailored to government and economic development entities.
Regional Growth Support With a dedicated focus on regional economic development and partnerships, especially in the Atlantic Canada region, there are opportunities for regional service providers and economic consultants to collaborate on programs that support community-based growth, workforce development, and infrastructural projects aligned with government initiatives.