Vectored Propulsion Technologies Inc.: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Hamilton|Hamilton, ON · in the contract register · grants and contributions register · Hamilton Centre

Vectored Propulsion Technologies Inc.: federal grants and contributions: 6 agreements; $1.5M value; 2 departments; 4 programs.

Assay record ASY-CA-179E1OD0F4 · Cite as: Assay Systems, “Vectored Propulsion Technologies Inc.: federal grants and contributions”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/vectored-propulsion-technologies-inc/

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6agreements
$1.5Mvalue
2departments
4programs

Largest agreements

1017856$1.0Mvalue2024start2026end

To accelerate the commercialization of its autonomous drone technology.

Globalstars Taiwan- D.A.I.S. - Digital Asset Integrity Solution$250Kvalue2025start2026end

Globalstars Taiwan- D.A.I.S. - Digital Asset Integrity Solution With Partner Earthbook (Taiwan) CTF-IRAP Skygauge is going to create a comprehensive inspection visualization platform and digital twinning tool.

Corrosion management solution$140Kvalue2024start2025end

Skygauge is developing a drone-based corrosion management system that replaces conventional rust removal work at height with a process that is faster, safer, and cheaper. Workers remain safe of the ground, and do not need to use scaffolding, manlifts or ropes to access high points on assets to remove rust. The drone will able to take off from the ground and ascend to the problem area, cleaning rust from it with a wire brush solution.

Expanding Contact Angle$75.0Kvalue2023start2023end

Enable the Skygauge Inspection Drone to take advantage of its patented gimballed flight system to fly while tilted at an angle of 25 degrees, and to contact an inspection surface at that angle and take a successful ultrasonic reading.

YOUTH - Project Manager Youth$30.0Kvalue2024start2025end

Skygauge is hiring a youth employee to support us in administration of R&D projects, business development, and facilities management. They will also assist with the execution of marketing campaigns as required. This employee is primarily going to be utilizing business management skills, and will be trained by our current Director of Marketing and Communications, Serguei Solokhine, who has a background in Business Management and a Bachelors of Business Administration Degree from the Schulich School of Business.

Vectored Propulsion Technologies Inc.-2024-2025-1026006$12.0Kvalue2024start2025end

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.

Departments

Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario1agreements$1.0Mvalue1programs
National Research Council Canada5agreements$507Kvalue3programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
  • CanExport SME

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Years

20251agreements$250Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20244agreements$1.2Mvalue4programs
  • Business Scale-up and Productivity (BSUP)
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
  • CanExport SME
20231agreements$75.0Kvalue1programs
  • 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.