Professional Background
Ashwani Kumar is the Founder and Managing Director of FSI Digital. He directs the strategic development, database indexing, and programmatic research of public funding opportunities across Canada and the United States.
With a focus on transparent funding intelligence, Ashwani oversees the tracking of over $2.5 billion in active grants, tax credits (such as SR&ED and cleantech programs), and loan incentives. His team catalogs program lifecycles, eligibility rules, and application compliance to help growing businesses navigate complex public funding landscapes.
Research & Review Standards
Arm's Length Analysis
Every program is reviewed objectively using primary legislative and departmental documentation.
CRA & SBA Compliance
Audit pitfalls and common filing errors are indexed to protect businesses from rejections.
Reviewed Content & Pillar Guides
Ashwani oversees and reviews the program parameters, limits, and application playbooks for these core funding channels: