MARS

Promoting public awareness of the need for all aspects of scientific, technological and business innovation and leadership in Canada; fostering a culture of entrepreneurship, namely, organizing and conducting business competitions, business networking events, and providing business networking services; offering a broad suite of services to enable entrepreneurs and support the business success of emerging technology companies, namely, matching potential private investors with entrepreneurs needing funding; providing services to connect entrepreneurs with professionals in the field of intellectual property protection in the nature of business networking services; providing business advice in assembling management teams, business development services in the nature of providing start-up support for businesses of others; business networking in the nature of providing opportunities for introductions to prospective clients and channel partners; business networking services featuring networking with national and international leaders in the science, business and capital communities; providing a business networking web site which connects and integrates the constituencies of capital, science and business to enhance the commercialization outcomes of science and technology; providing educational information via an on-line web portal in the fields of business; providing educational information via an on-line web portal in the field of the business service of matching potential private investors with entrepreneurs needing funding; providing educational information via an on-line web portal in the field of business building in the nature of business networking; providing educational information via an on-line web portal in the field of market research; providing educational information via an on-line web portal in the field of human resource management; providing educational information via an on-line web portal in the fields of advertising, marketing and promotion; Provide customized market research services to qualifying entrepreneurs and their companies; providing business information in the field of investment capital acquisitions

Real estate brokerage services featuring the brokerage of offices, scientific research facilities, and of facilities for business incubation and services, for education and training workshops and conferences, and for networking and consultation meetings for both resident tenants and non-resident members of the innovation community; providing financial educational information via an on-line web portal in the field of securing investment capital

providing an online forum for transmission of messages among computer users concerning venture investment

Educational services, namely, providing educational programs, classes, workshops, seminars and courses in the fields of entrepreneurship, business, scientific and technological innovation, business building, best practices and investment capital provision, market research, intellectual property protection, human resource practices, product development, and marketing, and matching potential private investors with entrepreneurs needing funding

providing educational information via an on-line web portal in the field of scientific innovation in the nature of scientific research; providing educational information via an on-line web portal in the field of product development

providing educational information via an on-line web portal in the field of intellectual property rights protection