

Funding Black Founders to Build with AI - Navigating RAII 2.0
Join Black Founders Network and FedDev Ontario for an exclusive, deep-dive virtual session on November 16 at 5pm EST - on how to access funding from Canada's expanded Regional Artificial Intelligence Initiative (RAII)
With an additional $500 million in federal funding over five years under Canada's National AI Strategy, there is no better time for Black founders & the organizations that support them to accelerate their AI ambitions
The RAII program provides funding to:
help businesses & organizations adopt and integrate AI for improved productivity, competitiveness, and resilience
help Canadian AI companies bring their products & services to market; scaling both in Canada and globally
strengthen the organizations and networks that help businesses adopt and commercialize AI
Attendees that join virtually will learn about:
The three RAII 2.0 program streams;
Eligibility requirements and program parameters;
The application process and intake timelines; and
How interested businesses and organizations can connect with FedDev Ontario for follow-up discussions and support.