Who we are


Our Purpose

Impact

Prompt brings together the ecosystem’s strengths to build Québec’s technological future. Prompt’s members and partners—companies, researchers, and government institutions—are at the heart of this ambition. Through their commitment and collaboration, they help identify, develop, and deploy cutting-edge technologies to ensure Québec’s technological sovereignty, while generating tangible benefits for Québec’s economy and society.

 Technological Pillars and Strategic Sectors

Prompt supports the development and acceleration of foundational technologies at various stages of emergence: advanced AI, quantum computing, microelectronics, and optics/photonics. Prompt supports the development of innovation projects in strategic sectors, including defense, cyber resilience, manufacturing productivity, and telecommunications.

 History

 Founded in 2003 as a trust organization of the Ministry of Economy, Innovation, and Energy (MEIE), Prompt is a nonprofit organization and one of nine sectoral industrial research groups (RSRIs) mandated to develop and support innovation ecosystems and collaborative research within strategic sectors of Quebec’s economy.

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Prompt in numbers

+500

projects funded

$350M

in total project value

$115M

in funding from Prompt

$266K

in average funding per project

Read our annual activity report (in French)

Main Partner