Mitacs is a catalyzing force in Canadian innovation by empowering partnerships that deliver solutions to some of the world’s most pressing challenges.
With a collaborative approach, Mitacs has established a world-class community of diverse innovators whose ideas are matched with the necessary expertise to create ambitious solutions to real-world problems. The not-for-profit research organization works in partnership with Canadian academia, private industry, and government to provide research and training related to industrial and social innovation.
Mitacs advisors find and match a company with top-tier researchers and talent to deliver on an innovative project. Its dedicated team of expert advisors work with the company to chart its specific innovation roadmap. By contributing to the cost of the required talent, Mitacs assists in funding, developing, and making a new promising idea a less risky venture.
Organizations participating in Mitacs programs gain access to world-class research teams and talented individuals with relevant training. Mitacs is the driving force behind a wealth of innovation projects across all sectors in Canada.