Industry Projects
Our services are designed for companies that are already working on product development and want to scale up their business. Our preferred industry partners meet the following criteria:
Your company is creating a digital health product or a health technology product with a digital component
You have between 3 and 200 employees
Your technology readiness level is 5 - 7
Your company is a for profit Canadian-controlled private corporation (CCPC) incorporated in BC
If your company is not incorporated in BC, then it must have an office or headquarters located in BC and paying taxes in BC
Your technology has the potential for product commercialization or clinical trials within 24 months
You have been in operation for at least 2 years and have a clear plan for business scale-up
Additional considerations for the Healthtech SME Program
Capacity for trainee involvement
Timeline to product availability
Job creation
Number of BC-based businesses that will increase gross margins