Collaboration Made Simple
The Ontario Collaborative Innovation Platform (OCIP) is making collaboration with industry easier by making your R&D expertise more accessible to small and medium businesses.
OCIP is a matchmaking platform that connects the expertise of Ontario’s HEI academic researchers and learners to Ontario businesses with innovation and R&D projects.
- Connect your researchers with Ontario businesses pursuing innovation and commercialization to help them solve their R&D challenges.
- Provide researchers and learners with the opportunity to work on real-world research initiatives.
- Increase opportunities for new funded research projects and access funding partners.
- Create new opportunities for co-op placements and work-integrated learning.
- Improve access to and utilisation of your research facilities, generate additional revenues and potentially create intellectual property.
Join our research and funding partners ready to collaborate and innovate
Higher Education Institutions
Business Networks
Government and Non-Profit Organizations
Funding Partners
For a full list of OCIP partners, view our Network page.
OCIP and eCampusOntario
OCIP is a product of eCampusOntario, a provincially-funded non-profit organization that supports Ontario’s higher education institutions. We support digital transformation and encourage innovation, collaboration and education partnerships to connect Ontario’s campuses to the future of learning and innovation.

