La Belle Cabane
Grant in 2024
La Belle Cabane is a healing sanctuary that promotes freedom in the forest by providing true healing spaces. Our primary purpose is to assist individuals find freedom in the forest through the fundamental feature of healing. Our interests include health and wellness, self-love, and stress management, and we provide space for mental health, emotional healing, and trauma recovery. We offer visitors a private and healing area, as well as a cultural experience, set in the woods on our lovely 40-acre tract of land in Kingston, New Brunswick on the Kingston Peninsula.
Moltex Energy
Funding Round in 2021
Moltex Energy specializes in developing molten salt reactors that generate carbon-free electricity while recycling nuclear waste. Their innovative Stable Salt Reactor - Wasteburner (SSR-W) offers low upfront costs, reliable power output of 300-500 MWe per reactor, and inherent safety features suitable for various communities. Moltex's WAste To Stable Salt (WATSS) process enables fuel recycling from nuclear waste, minimizing environmental impact. Additionally, their GridReserve technology allows energy storage as heat for dispatch during peak demand, complementing intermittent renewable sources.
Introhive
Debt Financing in 2019
Introhive, Inc. is a Canadian technology company based in Fredericton, New Brunswick, that specializes in developing contact mining software applications. Founded in 2012 by Jody Glidden and Stewart Walchli, the company offers a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform designed to enhance revenue generation and improve customer experience management. Introhive's platform integrates relationship intelligence into customer relationship management (CRM) systems, utilizing data automation to accelerate sales processes. The company's enterprise relationship management solution provides valuable insights into client and prospect relationships, streamlining tasks such as sales hiring, prospecting, territory assignment, renewals, and lead scoring. By transforming disorganized data into actionable insights, Introhive aims to boost productivity and facilitate CRM adoption for its clients.
Venn Innovation
Grant in 2019
Venn was founded by a group of tech economy entrepreneurs and stakeholders to support innovation-based economic development. Venn helps New Brunswick tech companies get to market, sustain and grow their business, and scale their operations. Venn is committed to creating a dynamic, globally successful technology industry in New Brunswick that is driven by strategic partnerships, meaningful collaborations, and enhanced cooperation between the business community, the academic and research community, and the government sector.
Smart Skin Technologies
Debt Financing in 2019
Smart Skin Technologies Inc. is a technology development company founded in 2009 and headquartered in Fredericton, Canada, with an additional office in Munich, Germany. The company specializes in the development and commercialization of innovative pressure-sensitive skin technology. Its flagship product, Quantifeel, is a packaging pressure monitoring system designed to measure line pressure and 3D orientation across various packaging formats, including glass, cans, and PET. Smart Skin Technologies is also focused on advancing its patent-pending pressure sensing technology for applications in industrial settings and sports, showcasing the versatility and potential of its unique touch-sensitive materials across multiple verticals.
University of New Brunswick
Grant in 2018
The University of New Brunswick (UNB) is one of Canada's oldest English-language universities and one of the first public universities established in North America. Founded in 1785, the multi-campus institution is home to over 60 research centres and institutes, groups and ongoing projects. The university offers over 75 undergraduate and graduate programs in 14 faculties to more than 10,500 students at campuses in Fredericton and Saint John from more than 100 countries, and several thousand more take UNB courses online and at partner institutions around the world. As the largest research institution in New Brunswick, UNB conducts more than 75 per cent of the province’s university research.
Scene Sharp Technologies
Debt Financing in 2015
Scene Sharp Technologies Inc. is a software company based in Fredericton, Canada, specializing in image fusion solutions for both commercial and government clients. Founded in 2011, the company offers advanced software products designed to enhance the quality of digital imagery by adding color information to black and white data. Its flagship product, Fuze Go, includes several modules: Fuze Go MS Sharp, which integrates color with black and white image data; Fuze Go SAR Sharp, tailored for processed synthetic aperture radar data; and a video image processing system that enriches black and white sensor data with color. Scene Sharp Technologies is recognized for its capacity to significantly improve image quality across all spectral bands from satellite and aerial sensors, enabling high-quality image analytics that preserve spectral fidelity. The company distributes its products through various distributors, aiming to deliver innovative solutions in the field of image processing.