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Lateral Innovations gets granted $5,000 from Mouvement Desjardins

Last June 18th, Lateral Innovations received $5,000 from Desjardins’s "Fonds C", a development fund aiming at supporting the growth of local businesses in Quebec and Ontario.

Fonds C

Last June 18th, the Desjardins Entreprises-Lévis-Lotbinière-Bellechasse center rewarded Lateral Innovations’ efforts by giving the Quebec City-based company a sum of $5,000 from its "Fonds C", the Mouvement Desjardins’s program supporting the growth of local businesses and the creation and/or maintaining of quality jobs.

A mark of trust & confidence

Fastly growing and cumulating projects in Quebec and elsewhere in Canada, Lateral Innovations is welcoming this recognition from the Desjardins Entreprises-Lévis-Lotbinière-Bellechasse center with open arms. "Financial support from institutions like the Mouvement Desjardins is vital to development projects of Lateral Innovations and other local SMEs", says Christian Lapointe, CEO of Lateral Innovations. "This mark of trust helps to support our desire to implement our technology across Canada and even globally", adds Mr. Lapointe.

More about the "Fonds C"

Founded in 2018 under Guy Cormier’s management – President of Mouvement Desjardins – the "Fonds C" has been created to support local SMEs and entrepreneurs with their growth plans. The sums remitted can be used by the recipients to improve their business efficiency, as well as to invest in specialized equipment and R&D.