Through FedDev Ontario, the Government of Canada has granted $4.8 million CAD to help fund the creation of a new Trent University-based cleantech accelerator, the Trent Enterprise Centre (TEC). The accelerator is part of Trent’s plan to stimulate cleantech sector growth and position the Greater Peterborough region as an emerging cleantech hub. The federal government’s non-repayable contribution comes in addition to $5.2 million in private sector investment. The TEC, in partnership with the Peterborough Innovation Cluster, plans to serve as an accelerator and tech demonstration space for cleantech-focused companies. The new accelerator aims to help cleantech companies commercialize their … Continue reading FedDev invests $4.8 million to open cleantech accelerator at Trent University