GeoMate Inc.: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Waterloo|Waterloo, ON · grants and contributions register · University–Rosedale

GeoMate Inc.: federal grants and contributions: 25 agreements; $2.2M value; 3 departments; 10 programs.

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25agreements
$2.2Mvalue
3departments
10programs

Largest agreements

1018003$600Kvalue2024start2026end

To develop artificial intelligence-powered high definition maps for 10 major cities in Ontario to enhance autonomous vehicle infrastructure.

Development of an Explainable AI Engine for Automated Generation of Standards-Compliant AD/ADAS Simulation Scenarios$500Kvalue2026start2027end

GeoMate will develop advanced AI capabilities as extensions to its existing RealSimE platform for Automated Driving (AD) and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) simulation and validation.

Increase Mapping Accuracy using new mapping factor, QA Automation and Simulation support$350Kvalue2023start2024end

The project aims to enhance GeoMate's HD mapping platform to make it commercially ready for the Autonomous Vehicles (AV) and Advanced Driving Assistance Systems (ADAS) markets. The project will focus on improving the platform's positioning accuracy, accelerating map generation processing speed, and developing an error flagging mechanism for quality assurance. Additionally, a user-friendly tool will be developed to efficiently convert GeoMate's maps to the industry-friendly standard format. The project's successful completion will result in a more cost-effective and efficient HD mapping platfor

Business Innovation - Redefining Marketing/Sales Strategies and Outreach$118Kvalue2023start2024end

Implement new strategies, channels, and outreach approaches to GeoMate’s marketing and sales.

Japan MNE – MVP Integration of GeoMate's HD AI mapping platform "RealSimE"$75.0Kvalue2024start2025end

As part of the Japan Corporate Co-Innovation Program, the RealSimE MVP will focus on leveraging GeoMate’s advanced aerial AI mapping technology with a Japanese MNE.

Defense Readiness Assessment$75.0Kvalue2026start2027end

GeoMate will advance its AI-powered RealSimE platform to support defence applications by enabling rapid generation of simulation-ready digital twins of mobility corridors and critical infrastructure. The project aligns with Canada’s priorities in autonomous systems, digital transformation, infrastructure resilience, and secure supply chains. By strengthening domestic capability in AI-driven geospatial intelligence and modelling & simulation, GeoMate contributes to Canada’s defence industrial capacity and sustainable economic growth.

Research and developments to build a proof of concept on enhancing the existing GeoMate AI mapping modelling$68.9Kvalue2022start2023end

GeoMate will use other source of geospatial data to move towards a more scalable solution for localization in Autonomous Vehicles (AV) and Advanced Driving Assistance Systems (ADAS) applications for road vehicles.

New Grad Two - Software Engineers$60.0Kvalue2025start2026end

GeoMate is applying for youth hiring funds to support the onboarding of two early-career professionals in software engineering and computer vision. These new hires will contribute to the development of GeoMate’s AI-powered geospatial platform, focusing on real-time mapping and 3D data processing for smart mobility and autonomous vehicle applications. The project aims to foster youth employment in advanced technologies while accelerating innovation in spatial intelligence and urban simulation.

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ICAP 2025 – International Co-Innovation Action Plan$50.0Kvalue2025start2025end

Through this co-innovation project, we aim to collaborate with a German simulation or AD technology partner to validate RealSimE’s integration in simulation workflows. Our platform offers a lightweight, LiDAR-free alternative to traditional HD mapping, making it ideal for simulation environments that is suitable for both precision and scalability.

ITEA 2025 - European GVC/MNE access support$50.0Kvalue2025start2026end

This project is to help the firm engage with European partners and develop co-innovation partnerships with European multi-national enterprises (MNEs), industry leaders, and key global value chain actors, through the EUREKA ITEA Cluster.

GeoMate Inc.-2026-2027-1042862$38.0Kvalue2026start2027end

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.

New Grad for Cartographer role$30.0Kvalue2025start2026end

GeoMate is hiring a recent graduate Cartographer through the IRAP New Graduate Program to enhance its geospatial mapping capabilities. The project focuses on developing high-accuracy 3D maps for autonomous driving (AD), urban planning, and simulation applications. The new hire will support GIS data processing, aerial imagery analysis, and vector map creation, contributing to AI-driven mapping solutions. This initiative aligns with GeoMate’s mission to advance smart city infrastructure and mobility technologies while fostering innovation in Canada’s geospatial industry.

Youth (W)$27.9Kvalue2021start2022end

The BDM would be responsible for prospecting sales and qualifying leads for new and existing accounts. They will act as a relationship between our marketing and sales teams. They should be naturally curious, results-driven, and eager to bring our product/services to new markets.

GIS Developer$26.0Kvalue2022start2023end

The GIS Developer will be responsible for automating analysis of vector and raster data/observations by developing geospatial functions using open source libraries, and delivering the technical solution. Familiarity with OOP programming concept as a developer with advanced level skills in Python programming and working with Git is required.

GeoMate Inc.-2025-2026-1029314$25.0Kvalue2025start2026end

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.

Innovation Assistance Program – Round 2$24.4Kvalue2020start2020end

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$20.3Kvalue2020start2020end

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.

GeoMate Inc.-2023-2024-1008911$20.0Kvalue2023start2024end

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.

GeoMate Inc.-2024-2025-1022283$20.0Kvalue2024start2025end

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$10.8Kvalue2020start2021end

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.

4744820200519$10.0Kvalue2020start2020end

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

SheBoot 2022$10.0Kvalue2022start2022end

Creation of a Data Room for Equity Funding Opportunities

CIIP PDA – GeoMate Inc. – 2025-26$6.5Kvalue2025start2026end

The purpose of the Canadian International Innovation Program (CIIP) grant agreement is to support Canadian SMEs identify international partners in CIIP target countries for industrial research and development collaboration that has good potential for commercialization.

EUREKA Cluster – ITEA – Participation in ITEA 2025 PO Days in Estoril, Portugal$5.0Kvalue2025start2025end

Participation in the ITEA PO Days held in Estoril, Portugal, Sept 15-19, 2025. Delegation led by the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP) to establish relationships with key customers, end-users, and other international firms, which will help set the stage for potential Canadian projects in the upcoming Eureka ITEA Cluster call for proposals.

GeoMate Inc.-2026-2027-1043131$4.8Kvalue2026start2026end

The purpose of this CanExport GAC-Led Delegations agreement is to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) participating in select trade missions and delegations led by GAC's Trade Commissioner Service.

Departments

National Research Council Canada22agreements$1.6Mvalue7programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
  • CanExport SME
  • CanExport
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Innovation Assistance Program

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario2agreements$610Kvalue2programs
  • Business Scale-up and Productivity (BSUP)
  • Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) – For Profit

All grants from Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario

Global Affairs Canada1agreements$6.5Kvalue1programs
  • Grant Canadian Inter. Innovation Prog

All grants from Global Affairs Canada

Years

20264agreements$617Kvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program
  • CanExport
20257agreements$226Kvalue4programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
  • CanExport SME
  • Grant Canadian Inter. Innovation Prog
20243agreements$695Kvalue3programs
  • Business Scale-up and Productivity (BSUP)
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • CanExport SME
20233agreements$488Kvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • CanExport SME
20223agreements$105Kvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
20211agreements$27.9Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
20204agreements$65.5Kvalue3programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Innovation Assistance Program
  • Innovation Assistance Program
  • Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) – For Profit

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.