Canada’s Top corporate R&D spenders reported a 7.5% increase in FY2019 R&D spending, down from 2018 but still described as “a very strong year”
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New data reveal little change in business R&D spending by top-ranked companies
Canadian companies’ R&D spending grew 1.3% in 2016 to reach $12.8 billion, according to a report of Top 100 Corporate R&D Spenders by Research Infosource Inc. By comparison, R&D spending increased by 6.9% between 2014 and 2015.
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GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has launched a $50-million venture capital fund to invest in early-stage, breakthrough research emanating from Canadian life sciences research institutions and start-up companies. The fund will be managed by SR One, GSK’s venture capital arm, which will assess opportunities in research from academic and health institutions, translational research centres and early-stage firms. Since…
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