NAT is supported by a diverse network of partners spanning academia, industry, government, and non-profit sectors.
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The Centre for Aging + Brain Health Innovation (CABHI)
A solution accelerator focused on aging and brain health, CABHI funds, mentors, and connects innovators to improve quality of life for older adults through co‑creation and ecosystem transformation.
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Government of Alberta (Ministry of Jobs, Economy, Trade and Immigration)
Supports, develops and promotes economic development, trade and investment, safe, fair and healthy workplaces, and attracts skilled workers.
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Alberta Innovates
Alberta Innovates funds and supports research, innovation, and commercialization across sectors. Their focus includes health, energy, agriculture, and digital technologies.
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TECHNATION
TECHNATION, Canada's national industry association, drives digital talent growth and innovation. They support collaboration between government, academia, and tech sectors.
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The Edmonton Regional Innovation Network (ERIN)
A coalition funded by Alberta Innovates that supports entrepreneurs in the Edmonton region with mentorship and market‐readiness programs.
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Yubico
Yubico creates hardware security keys that enable passwordless and phishing-resistant authentication for individuals and enterprises. Their YubiKeys are trusted globally in all major industries.
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ICE Incubator (University of Alberta)
The ICE Incubator at U of A’s Engineering Teaching & Learning Complex supports early-stage tech ventures by providing mentorship, prototyping space, and programming for student innovators.
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Edmonton Unlimited
Edmonton Unlimited empowers innovation through accessible maker spaces, workshops, and events in Edmonton’s Quarters. They foster community-led creativity and skills development.
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The Film and Video Arts Society (FAVA)
FAVA is a non-profit artist-run centre that supports and amplifies independent film, video, and media art through training, production support, and community collaboration.
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Explore Edmonton
Explore Edmonton promotes Edmonton as a destination for culture, business, and tourism. They connect communities, developers, and innovators through events and strategic growth initiatives.
