Sponsors play an integral role in igniting discovery, facilitating new connections and enriching the innovation community. We are grateful for the invaluable contributions our partners make to the Inventures experience.
Be among the change makers who are pushing the boundaries of innovation. Put the spotlight on your brand, industry knowledge and thought leadership by becoming a sponsor of Inventures 2022. Opportunities can be tailored to meet your strategic goals and budget.
Contact us to explore sponsorship options: inventures@albertainnovates.ca
Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
Prairies Economic Development Canada is the department that diversifies the economy across the Canadian Prairies. PrairiesCan leads in building a strong, competitive Canadian economy by supporting business, innovation and community economic development unique to Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
Servus Credit Union
Servus Credit Union is proud to sponsor Futurecasting Work programming at Inventures 2022.
Learn more about Servus at servus.ca/life and servus.ca/business
Calgary Economic Development
Calgary is an economic force and a catalyst for today’s trailblazers. This is a diverse city that embraces change and change-makers, and supports and sustains its communities and its people. There is opportunity here – to start a business, start a new life or start an adventure. And everyone is welcome to be part of the energy.
Learn more at calgaryeconomicdevelopment.com
Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA)
For more than 10 years, ERA has been investing the revenues from the carbon price paid by large final emitters to accelerate the development and adoption of innovative clean technology solutions. Since ERA was established in 2009, they have committed $616 million toward 186 projects worth $4.5 billion that are helping to reduce GHGs, create competitive industries and are leading to new business opportunities in Alberta. These projects are estimated to deliver cumulative reductions of 35 million tonnes of CO₂e by 2030.
NGIF Cleantech Ventures
NGIF Cleantech Ventures is a $50 million industry-led venture fund making equity investments in early-stage, high-growth startups with solutions that enhance the environmental and economic performance for Canada’s natural gas sector. NGIF is focused on growing cutting edge clean technology companies into commercial scale enterprises.
Economic Developers Alberta
Economic Developers Alberta (EDA) is Alberta’s leading economic development network. For almost 50 years, it has been committed to advancing the economic development profession by providing resources, professional development and networking opportunities. As a non-profit organization, it is governed by a volunteer board of directors that represent the interests of its membership.
Innovate Edmonton
Headquartered in Alberta’s capital city, Innovate Edmonton leverages, unites and promotes home-grown innovation as a gateway to solving the world’s most pressing problems. We harness the power of the private sector, ground-breaking academic research and purpose-driven investment to build a shared prosperity and open international markets. From sustainable climate solutions to public health and digital education, Edmonton is a leading global centre for inspiration, ingenuity and inclusion.
Platform Calgary
At Platform Calgary, we are simply that — a platform. We bring together the resources of Calgary’s tech ecosystem and collaborate with our partners to support our city’s bright minds, offering innovators, especially those in the early stages of a great idea or business, the space to catalyze, collide, and connect. As the home of Startup Calgary, we are the champions for every entrepreneur making their first steps. Through collaboration and targeted programming, we are a hub that will be an engine for technology-focused economic diversification and job creation.
Bennett Jones
Clients in Canada and around the world trust Bennett Jones to solve their most complex legal matters. What sets us apart from our competitors is our ability to deliver an outstanding client experience, our deep knowledge of our clients’ businesses and industries, our history of building long client relationships, and our roster of highly skilled lawyers.