We're thrilled to announce that the NATO Defence Innovation Accelerator (DIANA) is spreading its wings to Alberta, offering unprecedented opportunities for our province's innovators and entrepreneurs!
What does this mean for Alberta's tech landscape?
Comprehensive Support: DIANA provides training, guidance, access to investors, and defense expertise to businesses and innovators, empowering them to tackle critical defense and security challenges.
Global Network: With Alberta institutions like the University of Alberta (U of A) and Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) joining as test centers, innovators gain access to a multinational network of accelerators and research facilities.
Cutting-Edge Research: U of A's expertise in artificial intelligence and SAIT's focus on advanced manufacturing and materials research will fuel innovation at the intersection of academia and defense.
International Recognition: Alberta's inclusion in DIANA elevates our province's global reputation as an innovation powerhouse, attracting top talent and investment.
You can read the full announcement article right here.