Sidanna Retreat
Grant in 2025
Sidanna Retreat provides vacation rentals in Nova Scotia with exquisite beachside lodgings for families and friends.
Milk Moovement
Debt Financing in 2024
Founded in 2018, Milk Moovement is a Canadian software company specializing in dairy supply chain management. It offers a cloud-based platform that tracks milk pick-ups, monitors production, and provides actionable intelligence to optimize processes and maximize profitability.
Adaptiiv
Debt Financing in 2023
Adaptiiv is a healthcare technology company based in Nova Scotia, Canada, founded in 2016. It specializes in developing a software platform that enables healthcare practitioners to produce patient-specific accessories through in-house 3D printing for use in radiation therapy. The software integrates seamlessly with existing treatment planning systems, significantly reducing setup and production times. By utilizing advanced algorithms, Adaptiiv's platform facilitates the creation of customized 3D medical devices tailored to individual patient needs, thus enhancing treatment outcomes and improving the overall patient experience. This innovative approach allows healthcare providers to deliver personalized care more efficiently while minimizing reliance on specialized staff.
Maritime Gourmet Mushrooms
Debt Financing in 2020
Maritime Gourmet Mushrooms founded in 2014 started as a pursuit of passion for sustainable and innovative farming practices. The cultivation of exotic mushrooms is both a challenge and an exciting endeavor. Located near Halifax, Nova Scotia we focus on cultivating the most unique and freshest exotic mushrooms available on the market today. We are grateful for the opportunity to pursue our dreams and provide fresh, healthy food for our community.
Skinfix is a skincare brand established in 1850, specializing in clean, clinically active products designed to optimize skin barrier health. It formulates its products with multiple, clean, active ingredients at optimal effective levels.
Squiggle Park
Seed Round in 2018
Squiggle Park is a company based in Halifax, Canada, that creates engaging, bite-sized games designed to teach foundational reading skills to preschool and early elementary students. Originally incorporated as Eyeread Inc. in 2014, the company rebranded to Squiggle Park in August 2016. Its adaptive learning platform utilizes video games to address declining literacy rates, allowing children to learn independently or collaboratively while keeping them engaged. This innovative approach aids classroom management, enabling teachers to dedicate more time to individualized instruction. Squiggle Park's platform is recognized for its effectiveness in improving literacy among diverse learners, including English Language Learners, and is noted for its ease of implementation in educational settings. The company has achieved significant traction, with millions of players registered, largely driven by word-of-mouth among educators. The platform is characterized by algorithms that tailor learning experiences to each user's unique abilities, along with user-friendly dashboards that provide educators with insights into student progress.
Ledgers Canada
Venture Round in 2000
Ledgers Canada is an accounting and auditing firm headquartered in Newmarket, Canada. Founded in 1994, the firm provides professional accounting and tax services, bookkeeping, personal tax services, and budget preparation for clients. Originating to offer small businesses affordable, high-standard financial services, the practice has evolved into a comprehensive provider of accounting, tax and related advisory services.