iCAN 2025 – International Invention Innovation Competition in Canada (10th Edition)
Toronto International Society of Innovation & Advanced Skills (TISIAS) Global (online, based in Toronto, Canada)
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Next cycle
annually each summer (see iCAN 2026)
Region
Global (online, based in Toronto, Canada)
Funder type
Corporate CSR
For
Nonprofits & businesses
Eligible organizations
individual inventors, students, researchers, entrepreneurs, nonprofits, SMEs, academic institutions
Sectors
innovation, invention, technology, research
About this program
iCAN is an annual international invention and innovation competition organized by TISIAS and held online, open to inventors, innovators, students, researchers, entrepreneurs, and scientists worldwide. Participants compete for Gold, Silver, and Bronze medal awards plus special awards, with award packages delivered by international express airmail. The 2025 (10th edition) registration deadline has passed; iCAN 2026 is the next upcoming cycle.
What this program funds
iCAN is an annual international invention and innovation competition organized by Toronto International Society of Innovation & Advanced Skills and held online. The competition is open to individual inventors, students, researchers, entrepreneurs, scientists, nonprofits, small and medium enterprises, and academic institutions worldwide.
Participants compete for Gold, Silver, and Bronze medal awards along with special awards. Award packages are delivered by international express airmail. The competition covers innovation, invention, technology, research, and design sectors.
The 2025 edition (10th anniversary) has closed registration. iCAN 2026 will be the next competition cycle.
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