Dragonfly Information Technology Inc.: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Kingston|Kingston, ON · grants and contributions register · Kapuskasing—Timmins—Mushkegowuk

Dragonfly Information Technology Inc.: federal grants and contributions: 13 agreements; $1.5M value; 2 departments; 3 programs.

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13agreements
$1.5Mvalue
2departments
3programs

Largest agreements

Small Fruit Vision$393Kvalue2022start2024end

Make a mobile system that can count small fruits in tree and vines between 5mm to 29mm in diameter using LiDAR scans and return results for up to 3 acres within 6 hours

Pre-Harvest Tree Scanning Project$376Kvalue2021start2022end

The Dragonfly IT team will research the possibility of digitally capturing the size and colour results of fruit while it is still on the tree. This will be done using the cameras from late model Ipads and Iphones.

Croptracker Computer Vision Simultaneous Localization and Mapping Qualitative Analysis System$184Kvalue2020start2021end

Dragonfly intends to reproduce software internally for both IOS and Android enabled devices, giving growers the ability to use its Computer Vision product without an external camera attachment or software from any 3rd party company.

Commercial Implementation of Computer Vision for Quantitative Fruit Measurement$111Kvalue2018start2019end

Computer Vision gives growers the ability to enter the field during harvest and simply scan the top of a product bin using a mobile tablet device with 3D scanner attachment at progressive intervals while the bin is being loaded with product. After uploading and processing the 3D scan, growers will be able to review individual and aggregate reports of harvested product results such as size, quantity, location, time of day and other report criteria within the Croptracker system.

Agreement$100Kvalue2016start–end
Marketing Process Development and Implementation$100Kvalue2021start2022end

Dragonfly expanded its HQV visualization technology to scan more crops (cherries, grapes, tomatoes, citrus, etc.), Dragonfly needs to assess what crops and in what global markets it should enter to maximize HQV's value to growers.

Agreement$50.0Kvalue2013start–end
Agreement$50.0Kvalue2017start–end
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Agreement$40.0Kvalue2015start–end
Harvest QualityVision Performance Improvements$27.8Kvalue2019start2020end

Quality & performance improvements for Harvest Quality Vision • Optimize detection and processing speed • Implement GPU support for rapid iterations • Improve sizing accuracy • Increase number of fruit detected per scan

Dragonfly Information Technology Inc.-2023-2024-1012181$23.0Kvalue2023start2024end

The purpose of this CanExport SMEs agreement is to support small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for activities related to export market development that are part of an export business case for a specific target market, particularly where activities are targeting departmental priority markets and sectors.

Dragonfly Information Technology Inc.-2025-2026-1035633$20.0Kvalue2025start2026end

The purpose of this CanExport SMEs agreement is to support small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for activities related to export market development that are part of an export business case for a specific target market, particularly where activities are targeting departmental priority markets and sectors.

CSJ 2022 - Croptracker - (Kingston and the Islands)$2.1Kvalue2022start2022end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

Departments

National Research Council Canada12agreements$1.5Mvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • CanExport SME

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Employment and Social Development Canada1agreements$2.1Kvalue1programs

Years

20251agreements$20.0Kvalue1programs
  • CanExport SME
20231agreements$23.0Kvalue1programs
  • CanExport SME
20222agreements$395Kvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20212agreements$476Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20201agreements$184Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20191agreements$27.8Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20181agreements$111Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20171agreements$50.0Kvalue0programs
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    20161agreements$100Kvalue0programs
      20151agreements$40.0Kvalue0programs
        20131agreements$50.0Kvalue0programs

          Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value. Years are the agreement start year. Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.