TaiV Inc.: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Winnipeg|Winnipeg, MB · grants and contributions register · Winnipeg Centre

TaiV Inc.: federal grants and contributions: 13 agreements; $6.5M value; 3 departments; 5 programs.

Assay record ASY-CA-1FBSWC00NF · Cite as: Assay Systems, “TaiV Inc.: federal grants and contributions”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/taiv-inc/

$
13agreements
$6.5Mvalue
3departments
5programs

Largest agreements

PC0011543$5.0Mvalue2025start2029end

Expand North American market for an innovative, AI-driven ad-replacement technology

000016370$486Kvalue2020start2021end

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

Hardware and Software Upgrades to TaiV$400Kvalue2024start2026end

This project will involve improving Taiv's hardware and software to better meet the needs of customers. This will involve : 1) Developing next-generation hardware to significantly reduce the failure rate, service calls, production time, and unit cost; 2) Developing a minimum viable platform for next generation content engagement; and 3) Developing a prototype platform to allow third party ad networks integrate into TaiV's infrastructure to monetize their screens.

TaiV Software and Hardware Enhancements for Enterprise Solution$373Kvalue2020start2022end

The project is aimed at Improving the Taiv system to better meet the needs of large enterprise customers both nationally and internationally. Enhancements will focus on improving manufacturability and performance to allow for larger-scale production and reducing post-deployment maintenance.

Hardware Refinement of TaiV Boxes for Broader Markets$46.2Kvalue2019start2020end

This project will involve Improving the Taiv system to be compatible with a larger number of businesses to help prepare the company for interprovince and international expansion.

Adapting and expanding Taiv into the Western and Southern USA$34.5Kvalue2020start2020end

This project will allow Taiv to explore and enter the southern and western USA. We intend to meet with key people in the business, tech, and hospitality industries as well as promising leads to accelerate our growth.

Increasing TaiV's Customer Onboarding Capacity$30.0Kvalue2023start2024end

This project will support an entry-level employee to assist in manufacturing of Taiv's hardware units. They will be responsible for assembling new hardware units, troubleshooting and repairing existing units, repairing machines, and procuring components. This project will provide an upskilling opportunity for the Youth.

TaiV Inc.-2024-2025-1020953$29.0Kvalue2024start2024end

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.

Show all 13
TaiV Inc.-2025-2026-1035405$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.

Exploring and adapting Taiv for the enterprise market$20.0Kvalue2019start2020end

The Youth will be tasked with exploring enterprise-facing applications of the Taiv platform. This will include extensive market research to determine which market verticals to pursue, which additional features will be required, and how to price and sell the product in these markets. It will also include setting up both enterprise marketing and customer support plans. By the end of this project, the goal is to begin selling the product to customers with 50-1,000+ locations both nationally and internationally.

TaiV Sales Enablement & Onboarding Optimization Youth Hire$20.0Kvalue2023start2024end

The Youth will build out systems to enhance sales productivity and processes for onboarding customers. The Youth will provide key insights on market trends and sales data to make more informed decisions on market expansion and managing growth with quantitative data. Ensuring partners are using product to its full extend to increase customer satisfaction and reduce churn will be key.

IP Assist: Intellectual Property Strategy Engagement$12.0Kvalue2025start2026end

The project will support development of intellectual property capacity within the firm.

IP Assist: Intellectual Property Strategy Engagement$10.0Kvalue2025start2025end

The project will support development of intellectual property capacity within the firm.

Departments

Prairies Economic Development Canada1agreements$5.0Mvalue1programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation

All grants from Prairies Economic Development Canada

National Research Council Canada11agreements$1,000Kvalue4programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
  • CanExport SME
  • CanExport SMEs

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Western Economic Diversification Canada1agreements$486Kvalue1programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation

All grants from Western Economic Diversification Canada

Years

20254agreements$5.0Mvalue3programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation
  • CanExport SME
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20242agreements$429Kvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • CanExport SME
20232agreements$50.0Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
20203agreements$894Kvalue3programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • CanExport SMEs
20192agreements$66.2Kvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment 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.