{"id":40825,"date":"2026-01-28T14:51:56","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T14:51:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leyton.com\/ca\/?post_type=webinars&p=40825"},"modified":"2026-01-28T14:51:57","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T14:51:57","slug":"webinar-new-year-new-funding-to-unlock-with-leyton-easly","status":"publish","type":"webinars","link":"https:\/\/leyton.com\/ca\/en\/insights\/webinars\/webinar-new-year-new-funding-to-unlock-with-leyton-easly\/","title":{"rendered":"Webinar – New Year, New Funding to Unlock with Leyton & Easly"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Start the year on the right foot by uncovering new funding opportunities for your business.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Accessing R&D funding is no longer just about filing a claim \u2014 it\u2019s about timing, cash flow, and strategic reinvestment<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this 1-hour live webinar, Leyton and Easly<\/strong> will show you how innovative companies can unlock their SR&ED refunds earlier<\/strong>, reduce financial pressure, and reinvest faster into growth and commercialization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What you will learn:  <\/h2>\n\n\n
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How the latest SR&ED updates in 2026 impact eligibility, refunds, and cash flow for innovative companies.<\/p><\/div><\/div>

How to access SR&ED value faster through non-dilutive financing instead of waiting months for CRA refunds.<\/p><\/div><\/div>

How startups and scaling companies use SR&ED strategically to extend runway, reinvest in R&D, and fund growth.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n

Who is this webinar for?<\/h2>\n\n\n
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\u2714 Direction & Leadership<\/h4>

CEO, Managing Director, President…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\u2714 Finance & Funding<\/h4>

CFO, Head of Finance, Finance Manager…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>

\u2714 R&D & Innovation<\/h4>

R&D Manager, CTO, Innovation Manager, Operations Manager…<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n

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Webinar agedna<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  • \u2022 Welcome & Introduction<\/strong> \u2013 Overview of the session and how Leyton and Easly support innovation-driven businesses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • \u2022 Early Access to SR&ED Funding<\/strong> \u2013 How to access your expected SR&ED refund earlier with Leyton expertise and Easly financing solutions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • \u2022 Funding Models & Real Use Cases<\/strong> – Concrete financing models and examples of companies accelerating commercialization and reducing capital strain.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • \u2022 Eligibility & Application Process<\/strong> \u2013 Understanding eligibility criteria and how to apply with support from Leyton and Easly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • \u2022 Live Q&A<\/strong> \u2013 Ask your questions directly to Leyton and Easly experts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

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    Questions and Answers<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Below you will find the answers to the questions raised during the webinar, prepared by our experts Dan Gonzalez<\/strong> and Delano Ferguson<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Please note that these answers are provided for general information purposes only and do not constitute legal, tax, or financial advice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    If you have questions related to your specific situation or that of your organization, we encourage you to contact us directly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Can laboratory renovation or upgrade costs be claimed under SR&ED?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

    Some costs may qualify if they are directly linked to SR&ED activities, such as installing equipment or modifying a space specifically for experimental development. General facility upgrades usually do not qualify.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    What happens if a SR&ED claim is reduced, delayed, or denied?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

    The financing partner works closely with the company to find solutions, including extensions when needed. The goal is always to avoid default and adapt to the claim outcome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Why choose SR&ED financing instead of waiting 6\u20139 months for the refund?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

    Financing allows companies to access capital sooner, bridge funding gaps, support operations, and reinvest in growth without waiting for CRA processing times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    How do companies typically use SR&ED financing?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

    Most commonly, companies reinvest in R&D, extend their runway, bridge between funding rounds, and support strategic initiatives like M&A or hiring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    How early can a company plan for SR&ED financing?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

    Planning can start early in the fiscal year, but funding is based on paid SR&ED expenditures, usually assessed quarterly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    What financial red flags can prevent SR&ED financing approval?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

    Companies with less than three months of runway, no full-time employees, or significant cash flow instability may face challenges in obtaining financing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Turn your SR&ED refund into a strategic growth lever for your innovation projects<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":40937,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true},"categories":[85],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40825","webinars","type-webinars","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sred"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nWebinar - New Year, New Funding to Unlock with Leyton & Easly - Canada<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Obtenez des conseils pratiques pour anticiper les changements, saisir les opportunit\u00e9s de financement et adapter votre strat\u00e9gie.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/leyton.com\/ca\/en\/insights\/webinars\/webinar-new-year-new-funding-to-unlock-with-leyton-easly\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Webinar - 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