ArcTern Ventures

ArcTern Ventures is a Toronto-based Canadian venture capital firm that makes early-stage investments in cleantech and sustainability-focused companies. Established in 2012, it targets technologies across clean energy, energy efficiency, storage, circular economy, advanced manufacturing and materials, mobility, agtech and sustainable food and agriculture. The firm funds early-stage ventures with geographic reach in North America and Europe and pursues ESG and impact outcomes aligned with climate, energy and industrial decarbonization goals. Its portfolio spans energy equipment, software and hardware, energy technology and related IT innovations developed to reduce environmental impact.

Kristin Aamodt

Managing Director

Fariborz Fallah

Venture Partner

Marc Faucher

Managing Partner

Mira Inbar

Partner

Murray McCaig

Managing Partner

Ian Pinnington

Partner

Tom Rand

Managing Partner

Rutendo Ruzvidzo

Associate

Nikhil Shukla

Associate

Shannon Whitaker

Associate

Past deals in Ottawa

Hyperlume

Seed Round in 2025
Hyperlume Inc., based in Ottawa, Canada, specializes in developing advanced optical connectivity solutions. The company focuses on high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, and high-end processors, aiming to enhance data transfer speeds and enable scalable optical interconnects for edge computing platforms.
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