Scale AI Industry-Led Collaborative Projects
Projets industriels Scale AI
Status not published
Continuous intake with periodic evaluation committees.
Cost-shared contributions to collaborative AI adoption and commercialisation projects, generally covering up to 40% of eligible costs (up to 50% for projects executed in Quebec). Projects typically start around CAD 750,000 in total eligible costs.
You must co-fund 60%. Work out the cash you need
Scale AI (Canada's AI-Powered Supply Chains Global Innovation Cluster)
ppp · national
Deadline: Open all year — Continuous intake with periodic evaluation committees.
This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.
Major bid — written case, budget, possibly partners.
You fund 60% yourself.
Who can apply
- Sectors: ai, mobility, manufacturing, agri
- Stage: Series A and growth
- R&D activity required
- Locally registered entity required
Consortium projects with Canadian-based execution; SMEs can participate as technology suppliers.
How to apply
- Assemble a consortium (at least one technology provider and one AI user).
- Submit a project outline to Scale AI.
- Full application including budget and expected supply-chain impact.
- Investment committee decision and contribution agreement.
What you will need
- Consortium letters of intent
- Detailed budget
- Financial statements
- Data and IP arrangements
Related reading: How grant deadlines actually work
Source. https://www.scaleai.ca/projects/ · not human-checked
"Scale AI funding: up to 40% of eligible project costs, 50% in Quebec"
Verified on 14 August 2026
Source: www.scaleai.ca
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