SkillShark Software Inc.: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Saskatoon|Saskatoon, SK · grants and contributions register · Saskatoon–Grasswood

SkillShark Software Inc.: federal grants and contributions: 14 agreements; $1.5M value; 3 departments; 4 programs.

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14agreements
$1.5Mvalue
3departments
4programs

Largest agreements

000016071$366Kvalue2020start2023end

Scale-up and expand athlete and employee evaluation software as a service platform

000016071$299Kvalue2020start2023end

Scale-up and expand athlete and employee evaluation software as a service platform

Skillshark Third Party Integration$184Kvalue2019start2020end

The primary purpose of the project is to develop Third Party Integrations in three different areas.

Leaderboards, App Responsiveness and Employee Evaluations$165Kvalue2020start2021end

The primary purpose of the project is to develop a feature to allow creation of leaderboards for our larger camp customers as well as improve several key app features. With the changing economic climate we will look to other markets and create a new product for employee evaluation.

Integrations and Developmental Videos$133Kvalue2021start2022end

Platform enhancements including development of a customizable rules editor feature and development of a customizable performance survey tool along with enhancements of its API library

Coach / Scout Search Engine$110Kvalue2022start2023end

Design and Development of enhancements to the SkillShark Platform.

Develop Strategic Marketing Plan$75.0Kvalue2025start2027end

To create and implement a strategic marketing plan aimed at increasing brand visibility, refining our competitive positioning, and driving customer acquisition and loyalty. The marketing specialist will focus on four key areas: Market Research, Digital Strategy Development, Content Creation, and Relationship Building with Key Stakeholders.

Youth - Enhancements to Skillshark Sotware Platform$40.0Kvalue2021start2022end

Design and development of enhancements SkillShark software platform

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Youth - Platform Feature Enhancements$33.3Kvalue2021start2022end

This project will add further enhancements to the video display and document upload functionality of the platform.

Youth - Product Testing$30.0Kvalue2021start2022end

The scope of this project is to employ youth resources to help conduct product testing and QA testing on the Firm's sports coaching platform and application.

Youth - Product Tester$30.0Kvalue2023start2024end

To conduct product testing of the Athlete Resume Feature to be launched and, marketing this feature to existing customers and requesting feedback on the usability. The intent will be to offer the YOUTH a full-time marketing/sales position after the six-month work period.

Youth - Product Tester and Customer Service Support$24.0Kvalue2021start2022end

The scope project is to conduct product testing and customer technical support.

000016691$21.8Kvalue2020start2021end

Support for SkillShark Software Inc. to continue operations during the COVID-19 pandemic

SkillShark Software Inc.-2023-2024-1007622$11.5Kvalue2023start2024end

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.

Departments

National Research Council Canada11agreements$836Kvalue3programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
  • CanExport SME

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Western Economic Diversification Canada2agreements$388Kvalue1programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation

All grants from Western Economic Diversification Canada

Prairies Economic Development Canada1agreements$299Kvalue1programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation

All grants from Prairies Economic Development Canada

Years

20251agreements$75.0Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20232agreements$41.5Kvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
  • CanExport SME
20221agreements$110Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20215agreements$260Kvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
20204agreements$852Kvalue2programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20191agreements$184Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

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.