Member Spotlight: Univalor

Every month we will spotlight a new Flintbox group member on our blog. First up our channel partner in Quebec – Univalor, a limited partnership whose mission is to commercialize discoveries made by researchers at 10 institutions in Montreal, including Université de Montréal, the École Polytechnique de Montréal, the CHU Sainte-Justine, HEC Montréal [...]

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Technology Partnering Services

We have recently developed a comprehensive Technology Partnering Services package at Flintbox, offered to individual companies or organizations to help them find licensing and collaborative opportunities.
This service involves canvassing targeted members of the Flintbox Network to best determine what research and licensing opportunities are currently available, according to the criteria of the company or organization [...]

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Foreign Affairs Now using Flintbox

Today the Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade announced the launch of Flintbox for Trade Commissioners, with an innovation, science and technology focus. The participation by DFAIT is helping Flintbox to expand its social networking capabilities. DFAIT committed to Flintbox as a tool to better connect offices with emerging innovation opportunities [...]

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Funding Boost for Environmental and Manufacturing Innovation

Precarn Inc., our latest group member on Flintbox, has just announced a multi-million dollar funding initiative today. Precarn is requesting proposals regarding intelligent systems technologies in the area of clean-tech. Up to $700,000 is available per project, providing strong incentive to companies working in this area.
Today Precarn announced a $2.1 million funding boost [...]

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Using SlideShare and YouTube with Flintbox

We are often asked “how can I increase the marketing potential of my technology postings?” While the easiest answer is to ensure the project description and technology opportunity are written with marketing in mind, one of the things we often suggest is to include marketing documents or media – such as photos, video and slide [...]

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New Member Announcement: March

Flintbox would like to take the opportunity to welcome some of our most recent members who have published new Projects and Profiles on the website this month.

NRC-INH is the 73rd Canadian Research institution to become a Flintbox member and has posted their first Project, Combination of Botanical Extracts for Cardiovascular Health. NRC-INH is a [...]

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