Ecosystem Informatics Inc.: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Milton|Milton, ON · grants and contributions register · Milton

Ecosystem Informatics Inc.: federal grants and contributions: 21 agreements; $2.2M value; 2 departments; 10 programs.

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21agreements
$2.2Mvalue
2departments
10programs

Largest agreements

1019082$583Kvalue2024start2027end

To develop artificial intelligence (AI)-powered environment monitoring solutions.

1019316$400Kvalue2025start2028end

To establish a Canada-centered production network by localizing fabrication and assembly in Ontario, improving efficiency through automation, and obtaining certifications to enable entry into new global markets.

Productization of hardware and commercialization strategy execution$322Kvalue2025start2025end

Ecosystem Informatics Inc. (ESI) fills the critical need around the world for hyper-local emissions and pollution data insights with its smart mobile-sensor units that can be mounted on vehicles. The accuracy of ESI’s technology is comparable to that of lab grade equipment, thanks for ESI’s proprietary Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithms. One unit replaces 10 of the competitor’s offering a paradigm shift in environmental monitoring and management. ESI’s technology provides cities and industries much needed insights on air quality for informed decision making thus optimizing their operation

Developing infrastructure for commercialization, scaling, and global deployment.$150Kvalue2024start2025end

Our goal is to globalize our proven technology through seamless worldwide deployment, focusing on user integration, adaptable AI, urgent client response systems, and enhanced digital security.

Implementation and improvement of key features to reach commercialization$100Kvalue2023start2024end

The project aims to drive the commercialization of the technology by incorporating key features for improved performance, enhancing customer experience, validating its performance through third-party testing, and expanding its adaptability to different jurisdictions, ultimately enabling its scale and international expansion.

Preparation for commercial product$75.0Kvalue2022start2023end

Ecosystem Informatics Inc (ESI) has validated its MVP and de-risked the technology behind it with pilots stress testing the system under real-world environments. This project is to help ESI continue the work to productize its innovation by ruggedizing its hardware units and creating a manufacturing process for scaling to a turnkey production.

Productization of ESI’s mobile monitoring solution$66.4Kvalue2021start2022end

Ecosystem Informatics Inc (ESI) has validated its MVP and de-risked the technology behind it with pilots stress testing the system under real-world environments. This project is to help ESI productize its innovation by preparing it to be platform agnostic when integrating into the customer existing platforms. For this we need to prepare the technology with a framework that enables our system to plug into our customers current platforms. This is a vital step to enable ESI to access the market and scale in the future.

4862320200626$55.0Kvalue2020start2021end

RRRF funding will be used to support Recipients to address the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Upgrade immobile environmental data monitoring system to a mobile system$50.0Kvalue2020start2021end

Transforming our innovative immobile environmental data monitoring system and analysis into a mobile system. The project will yield a ready for sale system supported by a strong data network production and customer support structure.

ICAP 2025 –KSA and Oman– International Co-Innovation Action Plan$50.0Kvalue2025start2026end

This International Co-Innovation Action Program (ICAP) project will prepare the firm to enter into future international co-innovation work in KSA and Oman.

Innovation Assistance Program - Round 2$48.7Kvalue2020start2020end

The funding provided from the Innovation Assistance Program is to assist innovative, early-stage small- and medium-sized enterprises that are unable to access existing COVID-19 business support.

Innovation Assistance Program$40.7Kvalue2020start2020end

The funding provided by the IAP program is intended to assist innovative small and medium-sized enterprises in the start-up phase that cannot access existing commercial support related to COVID-19.

Youth Employment Project - Improving product based on customer feedback$30.0Kvalue2022start2023end

The new hires time will be primarily spent working alongside the members of the technical team designing, implementing, and testing new features of our product based off of the feedback from customers and through on-going pilot programs. They will also assist troubleshooting devices that are taken out of the field for repairs.

YEP - Understanding customer needs to drive R&D and commercialization$30.0Kvalue2023start2024end

The focus of this project will be around improving the understanding of our customer base, communicating how we can more efficiently meet their needs, and focussing on R&D efforts on the optimal path to market.

YEP- Industrial Sector Solutions$30.0Kvalue2024start2025end

Ecosystem Informatics Inc. (ESI) seeks funding to hire a Technical Solutions Consultant specializing in the industrial sector for their AI-powered environmental monitoring solution. ESI will hire a recent graduate with an education in STEM. This customer-facing role involves providing expert technical consultation, designing and deploying customized monitoring systems, and analyzing results with clients to ensure regulatory compliance and sustainability. The consultant will drive lead generation and sales through site visits, events, and outreach. They will use customer feedback for R&D to inn

Digital Growth Marketing Program with TMU$30.0Kvalue2025start2025end

The firm wishes to develop, implement and optimize a digital/growth marketing strategy to benefit the firm with its sales revenues, increase product awareness and reduce sales and marketing costs.

Ecosystem Informatics Inc.-2025-2026-1039751$30.0Kvalue2026start2027end

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.

Ecosystem Informatics Inc.-2023-2024-1012023$25.0Kvalue2023start2024end

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.

Ecosystem Informatics Inc.-2024-2025-1026598$23.0Kvalue2024start2025end

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.

Innovation Assistance Program – Round 2.5$21.7Kvalue2020start2021end

The funding provided from the Innovation Assistance Program is to assist innovative, early-stage small- and medium-sized enterprises that are unable to access existing COVID-19 business support.

Ecosystem Informatics Inc.-2025-2026-1038733$17.9Kvalue2025start2026end

The purpose of this CanExport Innovation agreement is to support Canadian organizations to carry out activities related to pursuing opportunities that would lead to establishing new collaborative Research and Development (R&D) partnerships between the Recipient and foreign organizations in order to support R&D on the Recipient’s technology and advance its commercialization.

Departments

National Research Council Canada18agreements$1.1Mvalue7programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Clean Technology
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Innovation Assistance Program
  • CanExport SME
  • CanExport

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario3agreements$1.0Mvalue3programs
  • Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (RAII)
  • Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI)
  • Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) – Direct

All grants from Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario

Years

20261agreements$30.0Kvalue1programs
  • CanExport
20255agreements$820Kvalue4programs
  • Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI)
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Clean Technology
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • CanExport
20244agreements$786Kvalue4programs
  • Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (RAII)
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
  • CanExport SME
20233agreements$155Kvalue3programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
  • CanExport SME
20222agreements$105Kvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
20211agreements$66.4Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20205agreements$216Kvalue4programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Innovation Assistance Program
  • Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) – Direct
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Innovation Assistance Program

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.