Springboard Atlantic

Springboard is a network of 19 post-secondary institutions in Atlantic Canada who work together to commercialize academic & industry-led research.

[ISED @ISED_CA]

Canada is building a stronger, safer and more sovereign AI economy. Today, the Government of Canada officially launched Canada’s National Artificial Intelligence Strategy: AI for All.

#AIForAll #CanadaAIStrategy

[Springboard Atlantic @SBAtlantic]

‼️ Deadline alert

The Springboard Atlantic IPAdvantage will close the window for new applications on Friday, June 5.

We will keep you posted on the next intake cycle.

Find out more about application guidelines and eligibility: https://t.co/725H9uajfc

[Springboard Atlantic @SBAtlantic]

Springboard sends congratulations to our IPAdvantage client Angler Solutions on receiving $497K to assess the potential for a regional offshore carbon capture and storage hub in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Read more: https://t.co/JahhLlvZQk

[Springboard Atlantic @SBAtlantic]

📢 Applications are now open for Falling Walls Lab Atlantic Canada 2026
✅ Students and early-career professionals are invited to apply with innovative ideas that create meaningful change.
‼️ Applications close on July 17, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. ADT.
https://t.co/uBzp0F6bw6

[Springboard Atlantic @SBAtlantic]

Join Springboard for a session with experts to learn the difference between trademarks and incorporation

Register: https://t.co/OaZqk5ZzAl

[Springboard Atlantic @SBAtlantic]

Springboard extends congratulations to St. John's-based @txtsquadapp on their $14.9 million contract for their patient engagement platform with NL Health Services. 🎉

We are thrilled to see Springboard Atlantic IPAdvantage client applying innovative technology in healthcare.

[Springboard Atlantic @SBAtlantic]

Nominate a researcher whose work is delivering measurable economic benefits in Nova Scotia.
The @researchns Nova Scotia Public Impact Award nominations close June 23, 1 pm.
https://t.co/QTYQZhj0AD

[Springboard Atlantic @SBAtlantic]

Don't Software Patents and Patent Pitfalls.
It's designed to help founders, researchers, and innovators navigate the complex world of intellectual property.
Register: https://t.co/yXuSWoBlPA

[New Brunswick Community College @myNBCC]

Proud to congratulate our President & CEO, Mary Butler, on being named one of @atlanticbus Top 50 CEOs for 2026, a recognition she also earned in 2023.

Well deserved, Mary. 👏

[Springboard Atlantic @SBAtlantic]

Registration deadline extended for 2026 Atlantic AI Summit in Fredericton.
IT closes May 22 at 1 pm.
https://t.co/MaK18AkBJz

[Springboard Atlantic @SBAtlantic]

Congratulations to Springboard members @cbuniversity and @DalhousieU on the opening of the Cape Breton Medical Campus Medical Sciences Building.
Read more: https://t.co/VJ26WUvJZO

[ISED @ISED_CA]

Minister Joly announces funding for Talent Innovation Canada, a new organization that will connect top graduate talent with Canadian companies working to solve R&D challenges.

Learn more: https://t.co/gFLxhz9odJ

[Springboard Atlantic @SBAtlantic]

Join Springboard IP Advantage for this session on
Navigating China’s IP Landscape and Protecting Your Innovation in China with Yubing Guo, partner in LINKIP.
May 26 | 9:30 AM ADT | 💻 Online |
Register: https://t.co/81V2Maerzn

[Springboard Atlantic @SBAtlantic]

📢 Nous sommes heureux d'annoncer que nous acceptons les demandes de financement en matière de propriété intellectuelle (PI). La date limite pour soumettre votre demande est le 5 juin.
https://t.co/ZaZtkr2HKS

[Springboard Atlantic @SBAtlantic]

📢 We are pleased to announce that we are open for IP funding applications. Application deadline is June 5.

Apply for funding to create an IP strategy or to implement an existing IP strategy. Learn more about funding and eligibility.
https://t.co/725H9uajfc

[UNB @UNB]

Registration for the 2026 Atlantic AI Summit is closing soon!

Hosted by the Research Institute in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence (RIDSAI) at the University of New Brunswick, and supported by partners across academia, industry, and government, this year’s Summit will bring together leaders, innovators, artists, policymakers, researchers, founders, and students from across Atlantic Canada and beyond.

The 2026 program will explore AI’s impact across sectors including business, health, climate, energy, defence, arts and culture and education—through keynotes, panels, workshops, technical sessions and parallel tracks for both technical and non‑technical audiences.

What to expect:
⚫ June 3: Student Innovation Challenge + Talent Connector
⚫ June 4–5: Two full days of programming, networking and sector‑focused sessions

Register today ➡️ https://t.co/bkw3GJqS1x

[UNB @UNB]

Five projects led by University of New Brunswick researchers have been awarded funding from ResearchNB’s Priority Sector Development Fund!

UNB-funded projects cover a wide range of topics: from supporting New Brunswick’s bustling seaports, to tracking the seasonal movements of predatory striped bass, to developing new ways to repair and maintain hydroelectric power turbines, to creating automated greenhouses with a delicate touch, and to increasing healthcare efficiency ethically in the age of AI.

Read more about this project funding that was announced by ResearchNB ➡️ https://t.co/fmy77Gsgf9

[Springboard Atlantic @SBAtlantic]

Springboard is pleased to collaborate on Software Patents and Patent Pitfalls.
This session is designed to help founders, researchers, and innovators navigate the complex world of intellectual property.

May 27 Online 9:30 am NL; 10 am am AT
🎟️ Register: https://t.co/pd5KADNpED

[AAU_AUA @AAU_AUA]

Why has the Atlantic region been hit hardest by IRCC’s student visa cuts?

Reduced international student intake threatens local economies, workforce pipelines and long-term growth in less populous regions.

🔗https://t.co/5z1vgvYnBd

#HigherEd #InternationalStudents @UA_magazine

[Springboard Atlantic @SBAtlantic]

The annual MedTech Summit brings together New Brunswick’s healthcare leaders, innovators, researchers, and industry partners to accelerate the adoption of innovative solutions in our health system.
Tickets https://t.co/5oD0GlJzJC