InnovateNB
The InnovateNB Awards is an annual celebration of innovators and their outstanding contributions to New Brunswick's technology and innovation ecosystem. It recognizes the individuals and organizations driving progress, fostering collaboration, and shaping the province's future, and it highlights groundbreaking achievements, showcases local talent, and inspires the next generation of innovators.
Partners
InnovateNB was founded by a group of organizations who drive innovation in New Brunswick, including TechImpact, the New Brunswick Innovation Foundation (NBIF),the McKenna Institute at the University of New Brunswick, Propel, and regional economic development partners in Saint John, Fredericton, and Moncton.
This year’s economic development partner is Ignite.
TechImpact
TechImpact is a member-based digital economy association, with 85 member organizations across Atlantic Canada, working together to strengthen digital capabilities, accelerate adoption, and build a more productive, innovative economy for the region.
New Brunswick Innovation Foundation (NBIF)
NBIF is an independent, private organization focused on venture capital and research funding helping New Brunswick innovators solve globally relevant problems through research, solid advice and access to capital. By leveraging their success, we reinvest strategically to create new opportunities for New Brunswick.
The McKenna Institute at UNB
The McKenna Institute fuels economic growth and social progress by advancing the use of digital technologies in New Brunswick. The Institute collaborates to accelerate our talent pipeline, nurture ideas and enable all New Brunswick communities to thrive in a digital world.
Propel
Propel is a virtual startup accelerator based in Atlantic Canada. It helps technology entrepreneurs validate business ideas, build scalable business models, and reach global markets through online coaching, mentorship, and lean startup methodologies.