Tesera Systems Inc.: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Calgary|Calgary, AB · grants and contributions register · Calgary Midnapore

Tesera Systems Inc.: federal grants and contributions: 15 agreements; $2.2M value; 4 departments; 9 programs.

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15agreements
$2.2Mvalue
4departments
9programs

Largest agreements

CIIP Brazil - HRIS FMI Forest Market Intelligence$400Kvalue2020start2022end

CIIP Brazil HRIS FMI project with Visiona Tecnologia Espacial - Develop a forest market intelligence value add product to provide accurate and reliable valuation of forest assets in Brazil.

000017609$350Kvalue2020start2021end

Support for Tesera Systems Inc. to continue operations during the COVID-19

CIIP – Brazil – Creating forest inventories with a portfolio of remote sensing solutions for Brazilian pulp and paper companies$305Kvalue2018start2019end

CIIP – Brazil project with Visiona Tecnologia Espacial - Test the performance of various combinations of remote sensing data and generate forest inventories that meet the demands and requirements of the Brazilian marketplace.

Agreement$296Kvalue2016start–end
High Resolution Inventory Solutions (HRIS) – Internalizing, Automating, Expanding Key Processes, and Creating a Ground Plot Database.$270Kvalue2019start2020end

This project will invest in further process automation by internalizing automated forest microstand delineation from high resolution aerial imagery and 3D surface models, improve our automated landscape classification, create a comprehensive ground plot database to reduce sales cycle, test new machine learning techniques to compliment and harden our current process, and implement algorithms to join estimate sets of variables to advance our machine learning modelling process.

Automated Multivariate Change Detection for Rapid Forest Monitoring$189Kvalue2024start2025end

Develop a solution to automate multivariate change detection, using time series satellite imagery. The objective of this project is to design and develop a platform that will provide rapid feedback on land disturbances, changes in moisture content, vegetation cover, and general forest health.

Innovation Assistance Program$152Kvalue2020start2020end

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

High Resolution Inventory Solutions (HRIS) - Process Automation and SaaS Tools Design$50.0Kvalue2018start2018end

Business model optimization by automating key elements of the firm's high resolution inventory solutions (HRIS)

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Tesera - HRIS - Brazil/Chile - Identify Potential Partners/Meet with Potential Clients/Attend Lignum Latin America, IUFRO, SilviLaser/Increase Export Sales$33.8Kvalue2019start2020end

Market research, prepare marketing material, identify, contact, attend Lignum Latin America, IUFRO, SilviLaser, and EDC/GAC trade mission to Chile, meet potential partners and clients for Tesera's HRIS in Brazil, Chile.

Business Model Redux Action Plan for Tesera Systems Inc.$30.0Kvalue2020start2021end

This project is to help the firm make critical adjustments to their business model, conduct market validation, and customer discovery sessions in light of changing market conditions.

Researching and Developing the Use of Radar Imagery for Purposes of High Resolution Inventory Solutions (HRIS) Prediction and Classification$23.5Kvalue2022start2023end

Research and develop the use of Radar imagery for purposes of high resolution forest inventory prediction and classification.

Tesera Systems Inc-2021-2022-974623$22.5Kvalue2021start2022end

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.

Tesera Systems Inc.-2022-2023-992649$22.5Kvalue2022start2023end

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.

Tesera Systems Inc.-2023-2024-1007287$15.0Kvalue2023start2024end

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.

CIIP PDA - Tesera Systems Inc.- 19/20$2.4Kvalue2020start2020end

The purpose of this Canadian International Innovation Program (CIIP) contribution agreement is to support organizations and to identify specific projects or partnerships between the Recipient and international partners in CIIP target countries that could lead to industrial research and development cooperation with potential for commercialization.

Departments

National Research Council Canada12agreements$1.6Mvalue6programs
  • Canadian International Innovation Program
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Innovation Assistance Program
  • CanExport SMEs
  • CanExport
  • CanExport SME

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Western Economic Diversification Canada1agreements$350Kvalue1programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation

All grants from Western Economic Diversification Canada

Natural Resources Canada1agreements$189Kvalue1programs
  • Grants and Contributions in support of the Forest Innovation Program

All grants from Natural Resources Canada

Global Affairs Canada1agreements$2.4Kvalue1programs
  • Canadian International Innovation Program (CIIP)

All grants from Global Affairs Canada

Years

20241agreements$189Kvalue1programs
  • Grants and Contributions in support of the Forest Innovation Program
20231agreements$15.0Kvalue1programs
  • CanExport SME
20222agreements$46.0Kvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • CanExport SMEs
20211agreements$22.5Kvalue1programs
  • CanExport SMEs
20205agreements$935Kvalue5programs
  • Canadian International Innovation Program
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation
  • Innovation Assistance Program
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Canadian International Innovation Program (CIIP)
20192agreements$304Kvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • CanExport
20182agreements$355Kvalue2programs
  • Canadian International Innovation Program
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20161agreements$296Kvalue0programs

    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.