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Innovate BC
Innovate BC helps people in B.C. launch and grow their businesses by connecting them with experts and resources.
Life sciences and biomanufacturing
Learn how the Province plans to expand British Columbia's life sciences sector. In B.C., more than 20,000 people currently work in this innovative industry.
Post-secondary research in B.C.
Post-secondary institutions advance research and innovation in the province. Progress in research can lead to breakthroughs that support economic growth.
B.C. Knowledge Development Fund (BCKDF)
The B.C. Knowledge Development Fund (BCKDF) supports the development of research infrastructure, like labs and equipment. The BCKDF helps B.C.'s institutions attract researchers, skilled technicians, and research users. Supporting research infrastructure can foster innovation and help institutions collaborate with industry.
Support and services for businesses
Discover resources for innovative groups in B.C, such as funding and expert advice.
Featured in Technology and innovation
Web Summit Vancouver
The BC Pavilion booth is returning to Web Summit Vancouver. The booth will showcase B.C.'s tech talent and the province's innovative work.
2023 High Technology Data Highlights
This report by BC Stats provides key data on B.C.'s high technology sector, including jobs, wages, and revenue, based on 2023 stats.
In Focus
Supporting B.C. tech to help reduce lightning-ignited wildfires
Thursday, May 07, 2026
Field trial of AI-enabled lightning forecasting and reduction technology in B.C.
Supporting manufacturing in Nanaimo to strengthen local jobs
Friday, May 01, 2026
New provincial funding helps a steel manufacturer expand production, grow, reach new markets
Look West Update: Billions of dollars of investment, tens of thousands of new jobs
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
(Updated April 29, 2026) Building on early momentum, B.C. accelerates growth by nearly doubling priority major projects