Blumind develops an analog AI neural network architecture designed for low-power edge computing and provides inferencing engines for edge smart sensors and devices. The platform uses standard semiconductor technology to deliver real-time inference with minimal energy consumption, enabling always-on artificial intelligence at the edge. It supports features such as keyword detection, biometric pattern recognition, gesture identification, and image classification, allowing industries to deploy efficient AI on edge devices.
Hexoskin (Carré Technologies)
Venture Round in 2024
Hexoskin develops smart clothing designed for health, fitness, and wellness. The company specializes in body-worn sensing technologies that incorporate sensors to capture various body metrics, including cardiorespiratory activity, physical activity, and sleep patterns. These metrics are transmitted in real-time to smartphones, allowing users to monitor their health status continuously. Hexoskin's garments facilitate the sharing of health data online, enabling digital health management and predictive health analytics through an integrated platform that communicates with various applications. This innovative approach empowers customers to take control of their health and wellness.
MarineLabs
Seed Round in 2024
MarineLabs is a technology company that specializes in providing real-time data on marine mobility and coastal intelligence. Their platform integrates high-resolution information from a network of compact, rugged, cloud-connected marine sensors, which enables clients to quantify marine hazards and optimize maritime operations. By utilizing advanced processing algorithms to analyze wind and wave data, MarineLabs enhances marine safety and promotes coastal resilience. The CoastAware platform is designed for accessibility, allowing users to access maritime data through web, mobile, and API interfaces. MarineLabs is committed to being a reliable partner for its clients, emphasizing trust and collaboration in its operations.
InnerSpace
Series A in 2023
InnerSpace Technologies Inc., established in 2014 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, specializes in indoor mapping and navigation solutions. It offers a turnkey platform that automatically generates maps and locates people and objects within indoor spaces using advanced mapping technology, smartphone-compatible sensors, and machine learning. The company's location-as-a-service provides contextual maps and positioning data on a subscription basis, catering to both enterprise and consumer needs. With a global presence, InnerSpace serves clients primarily in the United States, Europe, Asia, and Canada, helping them make informed decisions about space utilization and corporate real estate.
Veerum Inc., founded in 2014, is a Calgary-based company specializing in Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions. It develops an AI-driven platform that predicts and resolves project issues throughout the lifecycle of design, fabrication, and construction. Veerum creates digital replicas of physical capital projects using sensor technology.
Stathera specializes in manufacturing oscillator boards that deliver ultra-stable, low-jitter output. Its MEMS-based oscillators replace quartz ones, offering benefits such as simplified system design, miniaturization, reduced power consumption, and lower cost. This technology serves various applications like wearables and smartphones, helping clients enhance product reliability and longevity.
Kepler Communications
Series C in 2023
Kepler Communications designs, develops, and operates satellite networks for global connectivity. It specializes in Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites, PolarConnect for extreme environments, Global Data Service for large data transfers, and everywhereIOT for IoT devices. Serving industries such as maritime, natural resources, research, defense, and logistics.
Noze specializes in digital odor perception technology, aiming to replicate the human sense of smell digitally. Utilizing advanced machine learning and an innovative sensor based on NASA technology, Noze detects and identifies odors with precision. Their primary goal is to improve patient outcomes by enabling real-time disease detection through breath-based biomarkers at any point-of-care.
Clear Blue Technologies
Post in 2021
Clear Blue Technologies International Inc. is a company that specializes in developing and selling smart off-grid power solutions. It provides innovative products designed to power, control, monitor, and manage solar and hybrid power systems for various applications, including street lights, security systems, telecommunications, emergency power, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. The company offers a range of solutions, including solar and wind controllers, telecom solar power systems, illumience cloud controls, Nano-grid power packs, and solar and wind-powered outdoor lighting systems under the Illumient brand. Additionally, Clear Blue Technologies provides remote power management services, enabling users to monitor and control their systems over the Internet. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, the company operates in multiple regions, including Canada, the United States, the Middle East, and Africa, promoting environmentally friendly and cost-effective energy solutions.
Expeto
Convertible Note in 2021
Expeto delivers a private mobile networking platform designed for enterprises to securely extend public and private mobile networks into a single corporate wide area network. The solution is containerized software that can be installed behind the firewall and delivered as a service from cloud, edge, or on premises, enabling IT to deploy and manage the network with simplicity. It replaces hardware heavy legacy systems by providing a scalable, software driven approach that sits behind the firewall while maintaining control over data and devices. The platform enables secure control and coordination across operations, logistics, analytics, and reporting, supporting global deployment of connected devices within the private network. By design, it reduces reliance on untrusted third parties and methods, allowing organizations to manage connectivity and devices through a unified, secure, and centrally governed environment. Expeto emphasizes ease of deployment and management similar to a Wi-Fi network, but at carrier scale for enterprise needs.
Expeto delivers a private mobile networking platform designed for enterprises to securely extend public and private mobile networks into a single corporate wide area network. The solution is containerized software that can be installed behind the firewall and delivered as a service from cloud, edge, or on premises, enabling IT to deploy and manage the network with simplicity. It replaces hardware heavy legacy systems by providing a scalable, software driven approach that sits behind the firewall while maintaining control over data and devices. The platform enables secure control and coordination across operations, logistics, analytics, and reporting, supporting global deployment of connected devices within the private network. By design, it reduces reliance on untrusted third parties and methods, allowing organizations to manage connectivity and devices through a unified, secure, and centrally governed environment. Expeto emphasizes ease of deployment and management similar to a Wi-Fi network, but at carrier scale for enterprise needs.
ThoughtWire
Debt Financing in 2020
ThoughtWire creates smarter spaces using ThoughtWireOS, a software platform that integrates data from people, processes, and the physical environment. It enhances hospitals, commercial buildings, and cities by enabling real-time automation, improving efficiency, safety, and user experience.
Founded in 2012, Mojio is a technology company specializing in connected car services. It provides a cloud-connected device that plugs into vehicles to offer insights into driving behavior and vehicle health. Mojio's platform also includes safety features like personalized prompts and geo-location tracking for family and friends. The company serves both individual consumers and businesses, with strategic partnerships with major brands such as Amazon, Bosch, and T-Mobile.
Relogix
Seed Round in 2018
Relogix Inc. is a Canadian company based in Ottawa that specializes in developing sensor-based devices for monitoring and tracking unused office spaces. Founded in 2010, it offers a comprehensive system called UtiLive, which incorporates advanced space tracking sensors and an analytics engine powered by machine learning for data analysis. The company employs a sensor-as-a-service pricing model, providing clients with initial floor planning, sensor deployment, and ongoing monitoring through a cloud-based application. Relogix serves large enterprises and commercial real estate portfolios, delivering insights that enable corporate real estate professionals to make informed, data-driven decisions to optimize their real estate strategies. The company's innovative approach leverages its extensive experience in corporate real estate and analytics to enhance the workplace experience and improve the efficiency of global real estate portfolios.
ecobee, Inc. is a Toronto-based company founded in 2007 that specializes in manufacturing Wi-Fi enabled smart thermostats and light automation equipment for both residential and commercial applications. The company’s product lineup includes the SmartThermostat with voice control, ecobee3 lite, SmartSensor, and ecobee Switch+, all designed to enhance energy conservation and provide customizable temperature settings. These devices allow users to manage their home or office environments remotely via a mobile application compatible with various platforms, including iOS, Android, and BlackBerry. Ecobee's offerings aim to empower consumers to monitor and reduce their energy consumption while maintaining comfort in their spaces. The company sells its products primarily through online channels.
ThoughtWire
Series A in 2018
ThoughtWire creates smarter spaces using ThoughtWireOS, a software platform that integrates data from people, processes, and the physical environment. It enhances hospitals, commercial buildings, and cities by enabling real-time automation, improving efficiency, safety, and user experience.
Founded in 2012, Mojio is a technology company specializing in connected car services. It provides a cloud-connected device that plugs into vehicles to offer insights into driving behavior and vehicle health. Mojio's platform also includes safety features like personalized prompts and geo-location tracking for family and friends. The company serves both individual consumers and businesses, with strategic partnerships with major brands such as Amazon, Bosch, and T-Mobile.
Alert Labs
Funding Round in 2017
Alert Labs Inc. is a Kitchener, Canada-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in manufacturing water and flood monitoring sensors. As a subsidiary of Watsco, Inc., Alert Labs develops cellular-connected home protection technology designed for smart home monitoring services. The company's products include reliable and easy-to-install hardware and software that gather and analyze real-time data on water leaks, floods, and power issues. By providing homeowners with the ability to receive immediate alerts and insights through their smartphones, Alert Labs aims to help prevent property damage and reduce costs associated with water-related incidents.
InnerSpace
Seed Round in 2017
InnerSpace Technologies Inc., established in 2014 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, specializes in indoor mapping and navigation solutions. It offers a turnkey platform that automatically generates maps and locates people and objects within indoor spaces using advanced mapping technology, smartphone-compatible sensors, and machine learning. The company's location-as-a-service provides contextual maps and positioning data on a subscription basis, catering to both enterprise and consumer needs. With a global presence, InnerSpace serves clients primarily in the United States, Europe, Asia, and Canada, helping them make informed decisions about space utilization and corporate real estate.
Bit Stew Systems
Series C in 2016
Bit Stew Systems Inc. provides a data intelligence platform for industrial sectors such as utilities, oil and gas, aviation, and manufacturing. It develops MIx Core, a platform that addresses data integration for the industrial Internet of Things, offering machine intelligence, edge analytics, dynamic adapters, semantic modeling, and a pluggable architecture. Founded in 2005 and based in Burnaby, Canada, the company operates with additional locations in Mountain View, California; Melbourne, Australia; Madrid, Spain; and London, United Kingdom. The platform supports real-time analytics and dynamic event management, enabling seamless integration of information technology and operational technology systems. It helps organizations collect, manage, and analyze data from connected devices and industrial processes to improve visibility and operational insight across disparate sources.
Bit Stew Systems
Series B in 2015
Bit Stew Systems Inc. provides a data intelligence platform for industrial sectors such as utilities, oil and gas, aviation, and manufacturing. It develops MIx Core, a platform that addresses data integration for the industrial Internet of Things, offering machine intelligence, edge analytics, dynamic adapters, semantic modeling, and a pluggable architecture. Founded in 2005 and based in Burnaby, Canada, the company operates with additional locations in Mountain View, California; Melbourne, Australia; Madrid, Spain; and London, United Kingdom. The platform supports real-time analytics and dynamic event management, enabling seamless integration of information technology and operational technology systems. It helps organizations collect, manage, and analyze data from connected devices and industrial processes to improve visibility and operational insight across disparate sources.
Founded in 2012, Mojio is a technology company specializing in connected car services. It provides a cloud-connected device that plugs into vehicles to offer insights into driving behavior and vehicle health. Mojio's platform also includes safety features like personalized prompts and geo-location tracking for family and friends. The company serves both individual consumers and businesses, with strategic partnerships with major brands such as Amazon, Bosch, and T-Mobile.
Neurio Technology, Inc. is a home intelligence technology company based in Vancouver, Canada, that specializes in developing solutions for energy management. Founded in 2005, Neurio focuses on creating smart appliances and efficient home environments by utilizing innovative hardware and software. Its core offering includes a Wi-Fi power sensor paired with a cloud service that monitors home electrical devices, providing insights into appliance usage and energy consumption. Homeowners benefit from real-time feedback through Neurio's mobile applications, which allow them to track their energy consumption and manage their devices effectively. Neurio's technology aims to enhance residential energy management, enabling users to optimize energy flow and reduce costs without needing extensive installations across all appliances. In December 2014, the company rebranded from Energy Aware Technology Inc. and, as of March 2019, operates as a subsidiary of Generac Holdings Inc.
Mighty Cast, Inc (The Nex Band)
Seed Round in 2014
Nex is a customizable wearable that allows you to create a new smartband every day, hour, or minute. Focus on social, gaming, and IoT.
Elliptic Technologies
Venture Round in 2013
Elliptic Technologies, established in 2001, specializes in supplying security software and semiconductor IP offload engines. The company offers embedded security services for various applications such as wired/wireless networking, digital media, home entertainment systems, and IoT sensor networks to vendors, device manufacturers, service providers, and content creators. Its team brings extensive experience from developing System-on-Chip designs at Chrysalis-ITS.
Founded in 2012, Mojio is a technology company specializing in connected car services. It provides a cloud-connected device that plugs into vehicles to offer insights into driving behavior and vehicle health. Mojio's platform also includes safety features like personalized prompts and geo-location tracking for family and friends. The company serves both individual consumers and businesses, with strategic partnerships with major brands such as Amazon, Bosch, and T-Mobile.
Mighty Cast, Inc (The Nex Band)
Angel Round in 2013
Nex is a customizable wearable that allows you to create a new smartband every day, hour, or minute. Focus on social, gaming, and IoT.
reelyActive
Seed Round in 2012
Founded in Montreal, Canada in 2012, reelyActive develops an open-source software platform that collects and streams real-time location data of radio-identifiable devices in physical spaces. This technology improves operational efficiency and enhances human experiences for businesses.
Elliptic Technologies
Series A in 2005
Elliptic Technologies, established in 2001, specializes in supplying security software and semiconductor IP offload engines. The company offers embedded security services for various applications such as wired/wireless networking, digital media, home entertainment systems, and IoT sensor networks to vendors, device manufacturers, service providers, and content creators. Its team brings extensive experience from developing System-on-Chip designs at Chrysalis-ITS.
Veerum Inc., founded in 2014, is a Calgary-based company specializing in Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions. It develops an AI-driven platform that predicts and resolves project issues throughout the lifecycle of design, fabrication, and construction. Veerum creates digital replicas of physical capital projects using sensor technology.