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Bioinnovation Funding Announcement

Growth and Development
The Province announced $5 million in funding today, April 22, for the newly opened Neptune BioInnovation Centre in Dartmouth, a world-class biofermentation centre that will allow Nova Scotia to compete globally and strengthen domestic supply chains. The news release about the announcement at the centre is at: https://news.novascotia.ca/en/2025/04/22/province-invests-canadas-first-its-kind-bioinnovation-centre

L-R: Beth Mason, Director, Neptune BioInnovation Centre; Colton LeBlanc. Minister of Growth and Development; and Brianna Stratton, founder & CEO, DeNova

L-R: Beth Mason, Director, Neptune BioInnovation Centre; Colton LeBlanc, Minister of Growth and Development; and Brianna Orr Stratton, founder and CEO of DeNova, a biotechnology company and tenant of the new Neptune BioInnovation Centre, at the announcement (Province of Nova Scotia)


Colton LeBlanc, Minister of Growth and Development

Colton LeBlanc, Minister of Growth and Development, announces the Province is investing $5 million in the Neptune BioInnovation Centre in Dartmouth. (Province of Nova Scotia)


L-R: Brianna Stratton, founder and CEO, DeNova; Beth Mason, Director, Neptune BioInnovation Centre; and Colton LeBlanc. Minister of Growth and Development

L-R: Brianna Orr Stratton, founder and CEO, DeNova; Beth Mason, Director, Neptune BioInnovation Centre; and Colton LeBlanc, Minister of Growth and Development, tour the Neptune BioInnovation Centre. (Province of Nova Scotia)


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NOTE: DeNova CEO Brianna Stratton's name was updated April 22, 2025.