ABOUT CATAALLIANCE
About CATAAlliance
The Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance advocates on behalf of Canadian HQ tech companies for a sustainable, fair, inclusive and competitive environment for innovation to thrive.
The Alliance brings together industry thought leaders with academe and policy makers to advocate for Canadian competitiveness. We’re amplifying a bold, confident podium culture amongst Canadian innovators.
CATA is home to the National Innovation Leadership Council, a joint body with the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police (CACP) – the CACP/CATA E-Crimes Cyber Council, and is launching a Reimagining the Canadian Dream Crowd Sourcing program this Fall. Call for applications open now.
Apply for membership today
Welcome and thank you for your interest in CATAAlliance. Here is a simple four step process to be first in line to receive benefits and opportunities offered through our expanding business networks.
step1
Take a few minutes to review the CATA Advocacy Mandate and Business Resources for a full understanding of the scope, reach and value of our activities. We have set up multiple ways that you can support us financially from crowdfunding options to membership and sponsorship.
step2
Determine from the Membership categories below, where your organization fits.
- CORPORATE Membership
For corporations with Canadian offices, typically engaged in research and development activities or selling technology solutions to the Canadian private and/or public sector market. - INTERNATIONAL Membership
For corporations outside of Canada, engaged in a strategic partnership or business collaboration with CATA designed to advance mutual interests.
(E.g. technology searches, trade and investment promotion, service offering etc.) - ASSOCIATE Membership (User Industries)
For corporations committed to the adoption and use of advanced technology to achieve operational excellence. (E.g. automotive, natural resources, retail etc.) - ASSOCIATE Membership (Service Companies)
Solely for corporations engaged in supporting the technology industries.
(e.g. financing, consulting, accounting, and legal, etc.)
step3
Call Suzanne Grant CEO to discuss financial support options at 613-697-8818, or send her an email with New Membership in the Header and with contact details to suzanne.grant@cata.ca.We will then have one of CATA’s Executives call you to discuss your interests, any special requirements you may have and fee levels.
step4
Your application for membership will be sent to the CATA Innovation Leadership Council for approval and within forty eight hours you can start benefiting from your CATAAlliance membership.