Presentation Craig Laudrum, OCE - ONEIA EBOB January 26, 2012

Overview of OCE Programs

Collabora've Commercializa'on

•  Technical Problem Solving

•  Collabora3ve Research

•  Market Readiness

•  Special Energy Fund

Talent

•  Connec3ons

•  First Job

•  Value Added Personnel

•  Experien'al Learning (ELP)(NEW)

Technology Transfer Partnerships

•  Technology Transfer Networks

•  Proof Of Principle

•  CONII

•  Knowledge Exchange

Commercializa'on of Research( CCR)

•  Advisory Services

•  Embedded Execu3ve

•  New Entrepreneur – Micro Finance

•  Facilitated Access to Capital

Industry Academic Collabora've Programs (IACP) Centre for

Commercializa'on of Research (CCR)

OCE programs funded by the Province of Ontario to Colleges, Universi'es and

Research Hospitals

OCE programs funded by the Government of Canada to companies

Social Innova'on (SI) (NEW)

•  Student Compe33on •  Projects

•  Health Improvement •  Sustainability & the Environment

•  Poverty Allevia3on

OCE programs funded by the Province of Ontario

to NPOs and SEs

Collaborative Commercialization Programs

• Technical Problem Solving • Collabora3ve Research • Market Readiness • Special Energy Fund

Technical Problem Solving Purpose: To engage academic experts to help solve a technical

challenge iden3fied by an Ontario business Process: Applica3ons accepted at any 3me; 12 review dates per year;

Partner with Ontario academic ins3tu3on; Apply online Projects: OCE invests up to $25K per project, matched by industry

cash/in-‐kind; Project term typically 4-‐ 8 months Outcome: Knowledge transfer; real-‐world training opportunity for one

or more students; risk mi3gated, with opportunity to apply to next program in commercializa3on con3nuum

http://www.oce-ontario.org/Pages/About_IACP.aspx


• Technical Problem Solving • Collabora've Research • Market Readiness • Special Energy Fund

Collabora've Research

Purpose: To engage academic experts to help inves3gate a challenge or opportunity iden3fied by a Ontario business

Process: Applica3ons accepted at any 3me; 4 review dates per year;

Partner with Ontario academic ins3tu3on and other organiza3ons, as required; Apply online

Projects: OCE invests around $100 -‐ 200K per project, matched by

industry cash/in-‐kind; Project term typically 12 -‐ 24 months Outcome: Inven3on; Knowledge transfer; real-‐world training

opportuni3es for students; opportunity for business to see poten3al employees at work; risk mi3gated, with opportunity to apply to next program in commercializa3on con3nuum



• Technical Problem Solving • Collabora3ve Research • Market Readiness • Special Energy Fund

Market Readiness Purpose: To help prepare new technologies for commercial use Process: Applica3ons accepted at any 3me; 8 review dates per year;

Partner with Ontario academic ins3tu3on and other organiza3ons, as required; Apply online

Projects: OCE invests around $10 -‐ 75K per project, matched by

industry cash/in-‐kind; Project term typically 12 -‐ 24 months Outcome: Technology or market assessment; development of prototypes,

business plans; Knowledge transfer; real-‐world training opportuni3es for students; opportunity for business to see poten3al employees at work; risk mi3gated


•  Connec'ons Group projects in which final year university and college students apply their knowledge and skills to address opportuni3es or challenges iden3fied by industry

•  First Job

Support of up to $25K to cover a por3on of the first year salary of a recent graduate (Masters or PhD) of a technical program; apply online at any 3me; 12 review rounds per year


Talent Development Programs

OCE Engagement

Partners Industry Colleges

Universi3es Research Hospitals

OCE Programs

Provincial Federal

IACP, ELP, S.I., S.E.F. CCR

OCE Innova'on Services

Business Development Proposal Management

Marke3ng & Communica3ons

Other Programs

NSERC Engage FedDev …

Network Engagement

MRI, ONE & MaRS RICs & SICs

Industry & Academia Technology Transfer Networks

Sector Engagement

Advanced Health Environment

Energy ICT & Digital Media

Advanced Manufacturing

OCE

Business Development Representa3ves

OCE Events

Craig Laudrum Director, Program Delivery (416) 861 1092 x2408 [email protected]

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Presentation Craig Laudrum, OCE - ONEIA EBOB January 26, 2012

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