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Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN)
Funding for electric vehicle related technologies
Co-investment towards the development, testing, and validation of electric vehicle (EV) and battery-focused technologies. Funding supports projects for up to 12 months and requires a minimum 2:1 match from applicants or private sector partners.
Business Size: small, medium
Industries: automotive, electric vehicles, battery technology, mobility, transportation infrastructure
Region: Ontario
Other Criteria: Fewer than 500 global, full-time employees, Operations in Ontario, Project carried out in Ontario, One applicant and a minimum of one partner required, Projects at Technology Readiness Level 3-9, Focus on commercialization and scalable outcomes, Demonstrate strong commercial pull and competitive advantage, Minimum 2:1 contribution match from applicants and/or private sector partners, Eligible partners include: SMEs, National and multinational enterprises, Academic institutions (as clients only), Municipalities, Indigenous communities, Not-for-profit organizations, Crown Corporations, Transit Authorities
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“Saved me several hours of research”
— New Business Owner, Vancouver
Government of Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Personalized advisory services for innovators
Government of Ontario, Ontario Centre of Innovation
Funding for Intellectual Property collaborations
This program is available to small, medium businesses in automotive, electric vehicles, battery technology industries located in Ontario.
This program offers funding up to $100,000.
The application deadline is May 20, 2026.
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“Saved me several hours of research” — New Business Owner, Vancouver