Picomole Inc.: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Moncton|Moncton, NB · grants and contributions register · Moncton–Riverview–Dieppe

Picomole Inc.: federal grants and contributions: 25 agreements; $2.9M value; 3 departments; 12 programs.

Assay record ASY-CA-08WXQ3Q0WH · Cite as: Assay Systems, “Picomole Inc.: federal grants and contributions”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/picomole-inc/

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25agreements
$2.9Mvalue
3departments
12programs

Largest agreements

212113$500Kvalue2018start2019end

Commercial grade re-design for a breath-based analyzer for cancer

219842$438Kvalue2022start2023end

Implement go to market strategy for medical platform

Agreement$342Kvalue2016start–end
Enhanced resolution high-speed breath analysis infrared spectroscopy$318Kvalue2018start2020end

The firm will develop a high speed, high sensitivity, scalable breath analyzer.

Sampler Optimization$263Kvalue2021start2022end

The project will optimize the firm's alveolar breath sampler device design in anticipation of market launch.

216798$250Kvalue2020start2021end

Provide assistance to mitigate impacts of Covid-19

Optical Alignment Optimization$145Kvalue2020start2021end

The firm will redesign their optical circuit for optimal performance and greater temperature stability.

Innovation Assistance Program$132Kvalue2020start2020end

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.

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Development of high performance sealing solution for sorbent tubes$87.4Kvalue2020start2021end

The firm will investigate various methods of capping thermal desorption tubes.

Youth Project - Electrical Engineer - Picomole Ring-down Analyzer Power Management Control$60.0Kvalue2020start2021end

The youths will work on a power management strategy for the firm's breath analyzer technology.

212163$50.0Kvalue2018start2018end

Hiring an ISO 13485 Engineer to assist in the company's quality assurance efforts

218106$50.0Kvalue2021start2021end

Hire expertise to develop a go-to-market strategy and marketing tools.

Agreement$49.8Kvalue2015start–end
Youth - Computer Programmer$30.0Kvalue2021start2022end

Develop a sample kit tracking system for inventory and operational progress tracking.

Youth Project - Junior Marketing Resource$30.0Kvalue2022start2023end

The youth will work on the firm's brand recognition and awareness.

Youth Project - Quality Assurance Standards Compliance$30.0Kvalue2022start2023end

The youth candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance of the firm's document and record management within the context of their Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)and Quality Management System (QMS).

Clinical Development Support$30.0Kvalue2023start2024end

The youth candidate will liaise and coordinate with internal work teams to successfully and effectively deliver the products and services required for clinical trials.

Youth Project - Business Development Support$30.0Kvalue2023start2023end

The youth candidate will support the firm’s commercialization activities in their role as Business Development Support

Youth Project - Business Analyst$27.3Kvalue2021start2022end

The youth will support business development activities related to the firm's breath sampler.

CanExport Innovation - Picomole Inc. 2020-2021$15.8Kvalue2021start2021end

The purpose of this CanExport Innovation grant agreement is to support organizations and to build on targeted relationships between Canadian companies/researchers and key organizations in other countries to allow them to proceed with formal discussions to initiate collaboration(s) on future international R&D initiatives that could lead to commercialization of Canadian technologies.

PICOMOLE INC.-2022-2023-991642$13.2Kvalue2022start2022end

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.

Youth-Green - Sustainable Sample Management$10.0Kvalue2018start2018end

Development of a small bar scanner system to reduce waste and inefficiencies around the current sample management system. Also looking to re-evaluate current sample shipping method in the hopes of reducing waste.

Agreement$8.7Kvalue2019start–end

Subsidy payments to industry for research and development

CIIP PDA – Picomole Inc. – 2022-23$4.2Kvalue2022start2022end

The purpose of the Canadian International Innovation Program (CIIP) contribution 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.

CXI - Picomole Inc. 2019-2020$2.5Kvalue2019start2019end

The purpose of this CanExport Innovation (CXI) grant agreement is to support organizations and to build on targeted relationships between Canadian companies/researchers and key organizations in other countries to allow them to proceed with formal discussions to initiate collaboration(s) on future international R&D initiatives that could lead to commercialization of Canadian technologies.

Departments

National Research Council Canada16agreements$1.6Mvalue5programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
  • Innovation Assistance Program
  • CanExport Innovation
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Green Youth Employment Program

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency5agreements$1.3Mvalue5programs
  • Business Development Program
  • REGI - Business Scale-Up and Prod (Jobs and Growth)
  • REGI - Business Scale-up and Productivity
  • BDP - Productivity and Business Skills
  • REGI - Productivity and Business Skills

All grants from Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Global Affairs Canada4agreements$31.2Kvalue2programs
  • CanExport - Innovation
  • Canadian International Innovation Program (CIIP)

All grants from Global Affairs Canada

Years

20232agreements$60.0Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
20225agreements$515Kvalue4programs
  • REGI - Business Scale-Up and Prod (Jobs and Growth)
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
  • CanExport Innovation
  • Canadian International Innovation Program (CIIP)
20215agreements$386Kvalue4programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
  • REGI - Productivity and Business Skills
  • CanExport - Innovation
20205agreements$674Kvalue4programs
  • REGI - Business Scale-up and Productivity
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Innovation Assistance Program
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
20192agreements$11.2Kvalue1programs
  • CanExport - Innovation
20184agreements$878Kvalue4programs
  • Business Development Program
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • BDP - Productivity and Business Skills
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Green Youth Employment Program
20161agreements$342Kvalue0programs
    20151agreements$49.8Kvalue0programs

      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.