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TalentEdge Internship Program (TIP) – AVIN

The TalentEdge Internship Program (TIP) stream of the AVIN program provides support for current college and university students and recent undergraduate or master’s graduates, to work on research and development projects related to Connected and Autonomous Vehicle (C/AV) technologies.

What Is TalentEdge Internship Program (TIP) – AVIN?

The TalentEdge Internship Program (TIP) is an initiative supported by the Ontario Centres of Innovation (OCI) and administered by the Autonomous Vehicle Innovation Network (AVIN). It provides funding for AV companies to hire interns who are recent graduates or current college/university students, aiming to foster talent development within the industry through financial support, mentorship, and networking opportunities.

TalentEdge Internship Program (TIP) – AVIN Overview

The TalentEdge Internship Program (TIP) is crucial in addressing talent needs in the AV sector by providing funding for internships, enabling companies to access skilled individuals. The program’s impact is evident through talent development, enhancing competitiveness, and fostering innovation within the AV industry.

By offering practical learning opportunities, mentorship, and networking connections, TIP positively influences interns’ career prospects and promotes collaboration between industry professionals and emerging talents, contributing to Ontario’s innovation ecosystem. TIP plays a vital role in addressing talent needs, fostering innovation, and improving career prospects for emerging professionals in the AV industry. Its impact is reflected in the growth and competitiveness of the sector, the development of skilled talent, and the overall advancement of Ontario’s innovation ecosystem.

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How Much Funding?

$10,000 per four month unit up to a maximum of $60,000

WHO QUALIFIES?

– For-profit, incorporated in Ontario or Canada, and has a valid CRA business number
– Is using or developing C/AV technology-based innovation or innovative processes for competitive advantage in provincial, national and/or global markets
– Has operations and/or R&D in Ontario related to the project Talent Edge Fellowship Program (TFP) -AVIN PAGE |4

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Eligible Activities & Expenditures

Hiring an undergraduate student in their final year or a recent undergraduate grad or graduate student to help strengthen capacity and develop new products, services, and processes.

  • Intern wages

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