GrowWise Partners
Accounting firm · Toronto · growwise.ai
A Toronto SR&ED consulting firm that uses AI to prepare research credit claims, and a member of Communitech's Pro Squad since 2025.
GrowWise Partners prepares claims for SR&ED, the federal tax credit for research and development. Its team of engineers and tax specialists uses AI to find eligible work in tools such as GitHub and Jira and to interview engineers.
It charges a success fee of under 20% of the approved refund, with nothing up front. It defends claims in CRA audits at no extra cost, and its sister company Grow Financial can advance 75 to 100% of an expected refund.
Since February 2025 GrowWise has been a member of Communitech's Pro Squad. Its office is in Toronto.
What it offers
Free SR&ED eligibility call
Help with a first SR&ED claim
Claim preparation with a success fee under 20%
CRA audit defence at no extra cost
Refund advances through growfi.ca
An SR&ED calculator and a founder pay tool
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