Posts from the ‘Client Spotlight’ Category

  • Client Spotlight: Midpoint International

    Client Spotlight: Midpoint International

    November 25th, 2011 | Client Spotlight | Chris Casemore | No Comments

    Midpoint International, also known as CleanRiver, creates customizable waste management systems for businesses. In fact, you have probably used a CleanRiver system while visiting a Tim Hortons. As a Canadian-based company focused on sustainability, CleanRiver was a natural fit with many government funding programs available to businesses. With the help of Mentor Works, Midpoint International [...]

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  • Client Spotlight: Activation Laboratories

    Client Spotlight: Activation Laboratories

    November 18th, 2011 | Client Spotlight | Chris Casemore | No Comments

    Activation Laboratories (ActLabs) is an analytical services company based in Anacaster, Ontario. ActLabs conducts analytical studies in a number of different areas, including geochemistry, refining, materials testing, environmental sciences, and biotechnology. Due to the nature of their operations, ActLabs relies heavily on research and development, which requires a large investment of time and resources. Mentor [...]

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  • Client Spotlight: A&H Custom Machine

    Client Spotlight: A&H Custom Machine

    June 6th, 2011 | Client Spotlight | Chris Casemore | No Comments

    When A&H Custom Machine approached Mentor Works, they had multiple business objectives. These varied from business expansion to productivity improvements. Together, they worked with Mentor Works to develop a comprehensive strategy to reach these goals. Government funding was a key aspect of this strategy, as it allowed them to finance aspects of their plan, which [...]

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  • Client Spotlight: The Supplierpipeline (SPi) Group

    Client Spotlight: The Supplierpipeline (SPi) Group

    May 27th, 2011 | Client Spotlight | Chris Casemore | No Comments

    SPi Group decided to collaborate with Mentor Works to discover funding mechanisms that could help them with their innovation challenges, as well as support their top five strategic initiatives. Bernadeen McLeod, principle of Mentor Works, helped to find them relevant opportunities that were geared towards training, productivity improvements, product development, and market development in the [...]

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  • Client Spotlight: eBridge Software

    Client Spotlight: eBridge Software

    April 27th, 2011 | Client Spotlight | Chris Casemore | 2 Comments

    eBridge Software was in need of financing to help with training of their development team, market development in the United States, research and development in product design, and development of new innovation software tools. These were significant undertakings that needed funding support beyond what the company could provide for themselves, so they pursued government funding [...]

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  • Client Spotlight: Rimowa Luggage North America

    Client Spotlight: Rimowa Luggage North America

    April 1st, 2011 | Client Spotlight | Chris Casemore | No Comments

    This client spotlight will feature an internationally successful luggage company looking to grow their operations in Canada. Rimowa Luggage reached out to Mentor Works for assistance in securing growth funds in the form of government financing. After determining what assistance Rimowa was eligible for, Bernadeen and Mentor Works applied for the FedDev Ontario’s Applied Research [...]

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