Canum Wins Grand Prize at NBIF's Breakthru Competition


On March 21st, Canum Nanomaterials won both the grand prize and the Viewer’s Choice Award at the 2019 New Brunswick Innovation Foundation’s biannual Breakthru Competition. The company received $436,000 in investments and professional services from NBIF, Opportunities New Brunswick, and other professional firms.

 
Members of the Canum team (Jayson Brown, Kyle Woods, Felipe Chibante, and Alex Clarkin) accepting the grand prize award from NBIF’s Director of Investments, Ray Fitzpatrick.

Members of the Canum team (Jayson Brown, Kyle Woods, Felipe Chibante, and Alex Clarkin) accepting the grand prize award from NBIF’s Director of Investments, Ray Fitzpatrick.

 

From an initial group of 34 companies, Canum’s team, technology, and quality business plan stood out to NBIF, an independent non-profit corporation that has invested over $100 million in New Brunswick businesses. Canum is incredibly grateful for the support and investment from NBIF, and looks forward to working with their team. Other Companies that support Breakthru and will be providing professional support to Canum are Deloitte, Cox & Palmer, Symplicity Designs, Momentum, Bonfire Communications and Amy Parrill (LMI).


Kyle Woods