Sophie D’Amours

Québec International operates as an economic development agency. It offers trade and market development, technological entrepreneurship and funding, international recruitment, ecoefficiency strategies, and support for investors and affiliates services. The firm serves ICT and electronics, life sciences, food and nutrition, insurance and financial services, green and smart building, and value-added materials and transportation equipment industries. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Quebec City, Canada.

International Development Research Centre funds research in developing countries. The firm provides developing-country researchers with financial resources, advice, and training to find solutions to local problems and fosters new talent by offering fellowships and awards. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

SOVAR, Inc. provides development and commercialization of new technologies derived from university research and from partnering research centre. It specializes in identifying novel technologies and expertise derived from research activities, develop them and facilitate their transfer into useful and marketable applications. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in St. Foy, Canada.