Why innovation matters
- + 13% in assets
- + 25% in revenue
- + 27% in profitability
Innovation support
Staying ahead of the curve
Innovation is essential for keeping a business healthy and competitive. Research and development create value for your company, but also for your stakeholders and Quebec’s economy as a whole. But ideas alone aren’t enough. To unlock their full potential, business leaders need the right partners. That’s where PME MTL comes in. With deep knowledge of the province’s innovation ecosystem, our team connects you with the best resources to move your projects forward.
“Innovation is the central issue in economic prosperity.”
Innovation is essential for keeping a business healthy and competitive. Research and development create value for your company, but also for your stakeholders and Quebec’s economy as a whole.
But ideas alone aren’t enough. To unlock their full potential, business leaders need the right partners. That’s where PME MTL comes in. With deep knowledge of the province’s innovation ecosystem, our team connects you with the best resources to move your projects forward.
Aligning progress with sustainability
Our experts streamline your innovation journey by providing guidance, clarity, and access to the right decision-making tools. PME MTL also supports businesses in their socioecological transition and in adopting sustainable practices. Our team helps you set and achieve goals that balance performance with environmental and social responsibility.
According to the 2024 Innovation Barometer, R&D is a proven growth driver for SMEs. Based on official tax data*, after eight years, SMEs that invested in R&D have consistently outperformed their peers.
Innovation is therefore both a growth accelerator and a pillar of long-term resilience. It helps you stand out from the competition and adapt to changing markets.
*Business sectors of supported companies | Source: Quebec Ministry of Finance analysis, 2023
5 key reasons to make innovation a priority for your business
- Better respond to customer needs
- Increase revenues and profitability
- Break into new markets
- Boost team productivity
- Address workforce shortages
Your gateway to innovation
PME MTL is the first-line partner chosen by Quebec’s Innovation Council to guide you toward the right expertise and funding opportunities.
Aligned with the Quebec Research and Investment Strategy in Innovation, our network makes it easier for Montreal’s business leaders to access the resources they need to grow.