Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) is a no-fee/no-equity organization that delivers an objectives-based mentoring program for massively scalable, pre-seed stage, science- and technology-based companies. Its nine-month program allows founders to learn from experienced entrepreneurs, increasing their likelihood of success. Founded in 2012 by Professor Ajay Agrawal at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management, the program has expanded to thirteen sites across seven countries: Seattle, Oxford, Paris, Atlanta, Estonia, Wisconsin, Vancouver, Calgary, Montreal, Berlin, Melbourne and Halifax.
precursor SPC is building an AI-enabled ground sensor and satellite system network to provide Geospatial Intelligence services to meet the earth-scale challenges of Space Weather and Natural Disasters. precursor provides actionable information on the real time status of Space Weather and forecasts on Earthquake activity to empower decision makers with actionable information to avoid operational disruption, reduce damages and mitigate the impacts of these consequential events. precursor has two use-cases: Earthquake Forecasting days in advance of a seismic event, and Space Weather Nowcasting, a high-resolution real-time 4D representation of the ionosphere. precursor’s initial market verticals include (re)insurance providers, government agencies, and large asset holders.
Tidal Medical
Funding Round in 2022
Tidal Medical specializes in advanced digital health technologies aimed at the remote monitoring of chronic heart and lung conditions. The company has developed a groundbreaking portable imaging system that accurately assesses pulmonary artery pressure, offering a non-invasive alternative with accuracy comparable to traditional methods. This innovation enables healthcare teams to access detailed clinical data about patients' heart and lung function, facilitating improved outpatient management. By enhancing the quality of remote diagnostics, Tidal Medical aims to improve patient quality of life and reduce adverse outcomes associated with chronic conditions.
Frenter
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Frenter is a comprehensive platform designed to support the rental industry by offering a suite of tools that enable businesses to make data-driven decisions and enhance operational efficiency. The platform provides fleet management software that harnesses telematics, usage data, and equipment health insights. With features such as asset management, GPS tracking, fleet analytics, maintenance, and logistics tracking, Frenter allows rental companies to monitor their equipment in real-time, even in remote areas, using cellular and satellite GPS technology. This capability provides businesses with critical insights into equipment usage and health, ultimately helping to reduce risk and downtime.
Arkangel AI
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Arkangel AI is a healthcare-focused technology company that provides a no-code artificial intelligence platform designed to help organizations develop, deploy, and manage machine learning algorithms at scale. Its platform enables the efficient detection of preventable diseases, producing results that are faster, scalable, accurate, and cost-effective. By facilitating the identification of health issues and their stages, Arkangel AI aims to promote equitable health conditions globally, empowering users to lead healthier lives free from preventable diseases.
Arkion
Seed Round in 2021
Arkion provides accurate, scalable data, ensuring that your grid is robust and ready for the next century—and beyond.
Oxford Immune Algorithmics
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Oxford Immune Algorithmics focuses on advancing medical understanding and diagnostics through scientific innovation and computational intelligence. The company has developed an immune monitoring platform that facilitates blood analytics and remote health monitoring. By utilizing artificial intelligence, its technology enables remote blood testing and risk assessment for various conditions, allowing healthcare professionals to monitor patients' health more effectively from home. Oxford Immune Algorithmics aims to provide clinically validated tools that enhance early disease detection, improve treatment options, and promote equitable access to quality medical advice, thereby contributing to global healthcare improvements.
TestCompany
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
TestCompany specializes in utilizing artificial intelligence to enhance the management of urban sewer systems. By applying deep learning techniques, cloud computing, and data analysis, the company addresses the challenges posed by urbanization. Its innovative solutions aim to improve the sustainability and resilience of communities, ensuring that urban drainage systems are more efficient and effective in responding to the demands of growing populations.
DeepOpinion
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
DeepOpinion is a cognitive automation platform designed for businesses to streamline operations and enhance productivity by automating repetitive processes involving unstructured data. The platform features a no-code interface that allows users to quickly create automation workflows, supporting various industries in their efforts to improve efficiency. Utilizing a proprietary auto-machine learning engine, DeepOpinion enables developers and data scientists to employ advanced deep learning technology for natural language processing (NLP) models. Its intelligent process capabilities facilitate the decoding of human opinions into actionable insights, making it easier for clients to automate text-based tasks through a user-friendly drag-and-drop workflow builder.
Modality.AI
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Modality.ai is an AI-powered platform that detects health conditions using conversational AI. Through dialogue and video, Modality.AI interacts conversationally with the patient to provide health assessment anywhere, anytime. Its system analyzes multimodal data which allows continuous screening and assessing of patients’ health.
Simporter
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Simporter, Inc. is an artificial intelligence software company based in Atlanta, Georgia, founded in 2018. The company specializes in predicting sales and demand for products, primarily catering to large consumer goods brands. Simporter's platform utilizes predictive modeling and machine learning to analyze retail and social media data, enabling businesses to identify trends, monitor consumer needs, and develop new products efficiently. By automating the process of trend spotting and product validation, Simporter empowers brands to launch high-performing products more quickly and confidently. The software also facilitates competitor analysis, helping businesses optimize their product offerings and improve cash flow by focusing on the most promising items while minimizing slow movers. Simporter has gained the trust of Fortune 500 companies, enhancing their new product revenue significantly.
Groundobs
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Groundobs develops a climate intelligence platform that provides information about the planet`s commodities. Its planetary intelligence aims to help financial companies, insurance companies, and energy firms, to continuously assess, predict their extreme climate risk and invest in natural resource assets.
Crossing Minds
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Crossing Minds is an innovative platform that specializes in delivering personalized recommendations to enhance online discovery and user engagement. Founded by experts in artificial intelligence, the platform utilizes advanced deep learning techniques and comprehensive taste analytics to understand human behavior. By employing methods such as collaborative filtering and extensive data analysis, Crossing Minds offers businesses tailored recommendations that prioritize customer privacy. The company's goal is to help clients connect with their customers more effectively and enable individuals to discover products that resonate with their interests, ultimately fostering loyalty and enhancing user experience.
Ariel Precision Medicine
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Ariel Precision Medicine is a healthcare company that creates innovative solutions to simplify the personalized treatment of complex disease. It offers clinical decision support tools for the emergency department and the clinic. The company was founded in 2015 and headquartered in Pennsylvania, United States.
Watermarq
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Watermarq specializes in providing decision-useful insights to promote investment and collective action for water security. The company utilizes innovative technologies, including artificial intelligence and machine learning, to analyze satellite imagery and generate high-resolution, basin-specific data on water availability, quality, value, and access. This data is designed to assist clients in the public, private, and financial services sectors in making informed decisions regarding environmental, social, and governance risks. By focusing on operational insights, Watermarq enables its clients to estimate future risks based on observed data, rather than relying on speculation.
PulSenics
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
PulSenics is a provider of real-time electrochemical system monitoring and control solutions. It utilizes artificial intelligence technology for electrochemical system monitoring and provides insights about electrolyte concentration, membrane health, power consumption, electrode adsorption, and others.
Opterrix
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Opterrix is a data visualization platform aimed at the insurance industry, focusing on real-time risk assessment and management. The company offers a cloud-based software solution that enables insurers to explore and visualize extensive data sets using machine learning algorithms. This technology enhances decision-making speed and efficiency, allowing clients to optimize claims processes and manage portfolios more effectively. Additionally, Opterrix provides services related to underwriting, customer engagement, and access to weather and hazard APIs, facilitating digital transformation within the insurance sector.
Albus Health
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Albus Health, a startup emerging from the University of Oxford, has created an intelligent nocturnal monitoring platform designed for personalized home use. This system facilitates passive, contactless, and objective monitoring of various symptoms and environmental metrics, making it particularly useful for assessing nocturnal conditions. The platform has been successfully commercialized and is currently employed by leading pharmaceutical companies to monitor nocturnal symptoms during clinical trials. Additionally, it has the capability to predict respiratory emergencies, thus enhancing patient safety and outcomes.
Pythonic
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Pythonic AI, founded in 2019 and based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, specializes in artificial intelligence software aimed at enhancing document review workflows. The company employs advanced machine learning techniques to automate tasks such as classification, extraction, review, and document routing. By offering a context-aware approach, Pythonic AI's platform delivers human-level precision, enabling clients in sectors such as insurance, real estate, and financial compliance to streamline repetitive and complex processes. This innovative solution helps organizations achieve their automation goals while significantly improving operational efficiency.
Merkle Science
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Merkle Science is a software company founded in 2018 and headquartered in Singapore, specializing in predictive crypto risk and intelligence platforms. It provides tools for businesses, financial institutions, and government agencies to detect, investigate, and prevent illegal activities related to cryptocurrencies. The company utilizes a proprietary Behavioral Rule Engine, which allows compliance teams to exceed traditional blacklists and meet local KYC/AML obligations. Its platform features an intuitive rule management interface that enables users to visualize account activity over time and generate forensic reports. This functionality supports blockchain companies, crypto exchanges, investment funds, banks, and regulators in conducting due diligence and ensuring compliance while addressing the complexities of illicit cryptocurrency activities.
Niricson
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Niricson specializes in developing an AI-based predictive analytics platform focused on infrastructure asset management. Its key offerings, the AUTOSPEX platform and DRONIC, provide asset managers and civil engineers with essential insights and multi-defect layer visualization regarding the current condition of their infrastructure assets. This technology enables users to proactively plan repairs, manage budgets effectively, and ensure the safety of critical structures throughout their service life and beyond. By delivering accurate information at a reduced cost, Niricson supports hydro dam owners and engineering consulting firms in their operational activities.
Adaviv
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Urban (controlled) agriculture is on the rise! Vertical and Container farms are popping up here and there and there is increasing need to make urban agriculture more sustainable. AdaViv is a hardware-enabled, predictive agriculture company. Keeping “24/7 eyes on the plants”, our sensing and AI + computer vision uncovers hidden plant biometrics and translates data into actionable insights for growers. From disease prevention to rapid experimentation, improving yields and quality optimization, AdaViv helps producers grow smarter. Founded by an interdisciplinary team of MIT researchers and alumni, AdaViv recently emerged from MIT Delta V, the capstone entrepreneurship accelerator at MIT , and the MIT DesignX accelerator. In 2018, AdaViv was selected as one of the first grantees of Microsoft AI for Earth.
Bubo.AI
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
Bubo.AI offers an artificial intelligence-driven price optimization platform designed to help businesses refine their pricing strategies. The platform analyzes customer behavior to determine their willingness to pay and willingness to accept, allowing it to recommend optimal prices. By tracking customer interactions over time, Bubo.AI aligns its optimization models to ensure that wholesalers and distributors can effectively meet their profit targets. This approach provides dynamic pricing solutions and analytics, facilitating a sharper understanding of market demands and enhancing sales strategies.
Pngme
Seed Round in 2020
Pngme is a financial data platform that aims to enhance access to finance for unbanked and underserved populations. It simplifies the processes of collecting, analyzing, and utilizing financial data, enabling banks, fintech companies, and credit bureaus to develop innovative financial products. The platform facilitates one-click data sharing and provides real-time insights and credit scoring, which empower financial institutions to scale their lending operations while managing risk effectively. By digitizing the credit scoring and capital procurement processes, Pngme helps these institutions access additional capital and improve their offerings. The company's mission centers on returning data ownership to individuals, thereby promoting equitable financial opportunities and fostering wealth creation for billions globally.
Rithmik Solutions
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Rithmik Solutions Ltd. is a Montreal-based company that specializes in developing software solutions for the mining industry, focusing on predictive maintenance for mobile mining equipment. Founded in 2017, Rithmik offers an artificial intelligence-driven platform that analyzes equipment health by creating a virtual model of healthy assets, which runs alongside their physical counterparts. This system detects even minor deviations from optimal performance, providing clients with actionable insights to enhance equipment uptime and reduce maintenance costs. By leveraging AI technology, Rithmik Solutions aims to optimize productivity and profitability for its clients in the mining sector.
i-5O
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
i-5O is a developer of an artificial intelligence-based operations management platform aimed at enhancing production output for manufacturers. The platform aggregates and analyzes data from various Internet of Things sources, providing insights into key performance metrics such as labor efficiency, capacity utilization, and processing times. By offering these insights, i-5O enables manufacturers to make informed decisions and promptly identify and address inefficiencies in their operations. The company's vision focuses on the harmonious collaboration between humans and machines, striving to create technology that not only improves productivity but also ensures a meaningful future for the next generation.
Jaynes Computing
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Jaynes Computing is an AI company focused on enhancing business decision-making through advanced probabilistic deep learning. The company provides an AI as a Service platform aimed at optimizing supply chain management, specifically in areas such as sales forecasting and inventory optimization. By leveraging cutting-edge machine learning models, Jaynes Computing enables organizations to improve resource allocation and minimize supply chain risks, ultimately helping them increase profit margins. The platform is designed to assist businesses in making informed decisions that lead to better operational efficiency and financial outcomes.
AlphaRail
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
AlphaRail specializes in software solutions for North American railroads and their customers, focusing on enhancing operational efficiency through data analysis. The company utilizes advanced technology to identify patterns in train traffic behavior, allowing clients to better understand and manage their operational demands on the rail network. By developing detailed modeling and analytic predictions, AlphaRail helps organizations achieve operational leverage and improve overall performance. Their services enable clients to compare active portfolio management strategies against passive approaches, ultimately aligning with the evolving expectations of digital operations in the rail industry.
Emagix
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Emagix develops a diagnostic image analysis platform that utilizes algorithm-based analytics technology to enhance the diagnosis of vascular health in retinal and MRI images. Their AI software support tool is designed to detect vascular pathologies, significantly reducing the time needed to capture images while accurately identifying and quantifying critical information. This technology enables physicians to perform early diagnoses, assess treatment efficacy, and ultimately improve patient care, all while reducing clinical costs. Emagix's focus on advancing diagnostic capabilities contributes to more efficient healthcare outcomes.
MicroTraffic
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
MicroTraffic is a company that leverages AI-powered computer vision technology to enhance road safety by analyzing existing overhead traffic camera footage. Its platform identifies near-misses, assesses the likelihood of future collisions, and assists cities in developing proactive safety improvement plans. By providing ongoing monitoring of risk reduction, MicroTraffic supports traffic engineering teams within public works departments, aligning with the Vision Zero initiative to eliminate traffic fatalities. The company has been deployed in 95 cities worldwide, including major urban areas such as Los Angeles, Austin, and Beijing. With a remarkable crash prediction accuracy of 94%, cities implementing MicroTraffic's safety measures have reported an average risk reduction of 80%. This initiative addresses the critical issue of road crashes, which rank as the eighth leading cause of death globally and impose significant financial burdens on municipalities.
PulseMedica
Pre Seed Round in 2020
PulseMedica, based in Edmonton, is a medical device startup focused on creating an innovative platform for non-invasive, automated image-guided laser treatments aimed at addressing vitreoretinal diseases. Utilizing advanced imaging technology, real-time tracking, and femtosecond laser technology, PulseMedica is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals affected by conditions such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, branch retinal vein occlusion, and glaucoma. The company aims to establish itself as a leader in the safe and effective screening and treatment of eye floaters, with the aspiration of setting a global standard for treating vitreoretinal diseases. By integrating machine learning with cutting-edge imaging, PulseMedica seeks to offer patients improved treatment options and help mitigate disease progression.
Altis Labs
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Altis Labs is a computational imaging company that leverages artificial intelligence to enhance clinical trials. By developing an advanced software platform, Altis enables biopharmaceutical companies to process their clinical trial data in real-time, predicting drug efficacy with improved accuracy. The company's unique approach is underpinned by the creation of a comprehensive multimodal training database that integrates longitudinal imaging with demographic, clinical, and molecular data, as well as extensive outcomes data. This innovative use of AI allows biopharma firms to measure treatment effects more effectively from existing data, thereby increasing the speed and success rate of late-stage trials and reducing the overall time and cost associated with bringing new drugs to market.
Odin Technologies
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Hemoflow is a non-invasive technology that provides real-time and trending blood flow monitoring of wounded limbs, assisting clinicians in saving lives. Their features include collecting hemodynamics data, running the diagnostic algorithm, and displaying outputs.
Alexi
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Alexi is a pioneering company in the field of generative AI specifically tailored for litigation teams. Its platform assists legal professionals in generating high-quality legal memos, identifying relevant legal issues, and executing routine litigation tasks efficiently. By utilizing advanced machine learning and collective intelligence, Alexi's system serves as a comprehensive knowledge management tool that allows lawyers to upload and share their legal research. The company's mission is to empower legal teams with artificial intelligence, aiming to enhance access to knowledge and promote justice within the legal system.
Lynceus
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Lynceus, founded by David Meyer and Guglielmo Montone in Paris, specializes in AI and machine learning solutions for the manufacturing sector. The company develops software that predicts the outcomes of quality control tests during complex manufacturing processes, providing real-time insights into product quality. By utilizing advanced AI technology, Lynceus enables manufacturers to assess the likelihood of products passing quality tests, allowing for proactive adjustments in production to prevent defects. This predictive capability not only enhances product quality but also contributes to significant cost savings for manufacturers by improving machine performance and streamlining root cause analysis.
KataPilla
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
KataPilla develops a wound-dressing solution that provides healthcare practitioners with real-time medical data to remotely monitor swelling, temperature, and wound discharge in post-operative patients, decreasing the risk of complications.
DrugBank
Non Equity Assistance in 2020
DrugBank is a developer of a comprehensive drug knowledge platform aimed at enhancing healthcare delivery and accelerating drug research. Its extensive database offers detailed information about drugs, their mechanisms of action, and interactions, which aids healthcare professionals in making informed decisions. The platform includes tools for drug search, interaction checking, allergy information, and drug labeling, facilitating precision medicine and clinical software applications. By integrating its knowledge base into various software solutions, DrugBank enables companies to leverage advanced insights and data science for drug discovery, helping to identify novel drug candidates and opportunities for drug repurposing. Additionally, DrugBank Online serves as a publicly available resource, offering limited datasets for academic and non-commercial researchers. With over 13,000 citations in academic publications, DrugBank is widely utilized by researchers and health professionals worldwide.
InVivo AI
Pre Seed Round in 2019
InVivo AI, founded in 2017 and based in Montreal, Canada, specializes in utilizing artificial intelligence to enhance pharmaceutical research and development, particularly in the area of preclinical toxicology. The company aims to streamline the drug discovery process by implementing advanced AI methods for molecular representation and de novo design, which allows for the creation of novel chemical compounds that can address complex biological challenges. Through its innovative platform, InVivo AI is positioned to significantly improve the efficiency and effectiveness of drug design, paving the way for breakthroughs in pharmaceutical science.
Pngme
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Pngme is a financial data platform that aims to enhance access to finance for unbanked and underserved populations. It simplifies the processes of collecting, analyzing, and utilizing financial data, enabling banks, fintech companies, and credit bureaus to develop innovative financial products. The platform facilitates one-click data sharing and provides real-time insights and credit scoring, which empower financial institutions to scale their lending operations while managing risk effectively. By digitizing the credit scoring and capital procurement processes, Pngme helps these institutions access additional capital and improve their offerings. The company's mission centers on returning data ownership to individuals, thereby promoting equitable financial opportunities and fostering wealth creation for billions globally.
Odaia
Seed Round in 2019
ODAIA is a company that has developed an AI-powered Customer Data Platform specifically for the Life Sciences industry. This innovative platform integrates process mining, customer journey mapping, and artificial intelligence to provide commercial insights and automate processes. By leveraging data analysis, ODAIA's solution enables pharmaceutical commercial teams to enhance personalized selling and ensure that therapeutics reach the patients who require them. The platform aims to streamline decision-making and improve the effectiveness of commercial strategies in the healthcare sector.
Mytide Therapeutics
Grant in 2019
Mytide Therapeutics specializes in the development of peptide-based solutions aimed at addressing challenges in the synthesis and purification of specific peptide classes. The company collaborates with partners to explore peptide modifications and create comprehensive peptide libraries. Mytide leverages advanced biopolymer fabrication technology, incorporating predictive analytics and machine learning to enhance the production and discovery of synthetic biomolecules. This innovative approach aims to accelerate the development of biological therapeutics for patients suffering from serious illnesses, including metabolic disorders, cancer, and inflammatory conditions. Additionally, Mytide offers a cloud platform that allows partners to easily order peptides, track orders, and access interactive data displays.
Aifred Health
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Aifred Health Inc. is a Montreal-based company that specializes in developing a deep-learning clinical decision support tool aimed at enhancing personalized medicine in psychiatry. Founded in 2017, Aifred Health addresses the longstanding challenges associated with the trial-and-error approach to treatment selection in depression, which is a leading cause of medical impairment. The company's application software features treatment prediction, interpretability, patient data tracking, and electronic patient record capabilities. By processing de-identified data, Aifred's AI model generates tailored therapeutic options for individual patients, enabling clinicians to make more informed decisions among various treatment options that may appear effective at a population level but vary significantly in effectiveness for individuals.
Polycado
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Polycado offers an AI-based assistant for product management.
Prime Discoveries
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Prime Discoveries LLC specializes in microbiome testing, discovery, and research services, focusing on the development of rapid diagnostics for emerging pathogen infections. Founded in 2017 and based in New York, the company utilizes a technology platform that combines automation, machine learning, and computational biology. This innovative approach allows for the creation of cost-effective and massively scalable assays that deliver results in under one hour, requiring minimal lab infrastructure and technical expertise. Prime Discoveries' products are designed to address a range of health concerns, including Covid, flu, sexually transmitted infections, and drug-resistant microbes. The company's assays, developed in the United States, aim to enhance understanding of the complex interactions between microbes and health, serving both the healthcare and agricultural sectors.
Gastrograph AI
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Gastrograph, developed by Analytical Flavor Systems, is an AI-driven platform designed to assist packaged food companies in navigating the challenges of a competitive market characterized by high product failure rates. By moving beyond traditional tasting panels, Gastrograph employs a flavor profile engine that predicts how new food products will perform across various markets and demographic groups. This sensory analytics software enables food producers to understand consumer preferences, refine their product development processes, and optimize production to minimize flaws. As consumer tastes evolve rapidly, Gastrograph provides valuable insights that help food and beverage businesses align their offerings with market demands, ultimately enhancing their chances of success.
LifeBooster
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
LifeBooster is at the forefront of improving enterprise health and safety through innovative technology. The company has developed Senz, a connected worker platform that leverages data analytics and wearable IoT technology to predict and model risks and exposures for entire workforces. This platform aids in the prevention of workplace injuries, illnesses, and fatalities by digitizing and automating established standards for risk assessment. By analyzing body posture and movements, Senz assists health and safety professionals in conducting site-specific risk assessments, allowing them to prioritize risk mitigation strategies effectively. LifeBooster has successfully reduced risks in various industries by up to 80% and has established partnerships with leading organizations in health and safety, workers' compensation, and risk management, positioning itself as a prominent solution in the connected worker landscape. The company is dedicated to ensuring that every worker returns home safely each day.
LlamaZOO Interactive
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
LlamaZOO Interactive is changing the way the world sees data by visualizing big data in its real-world 3D context to facilitate understanding and action. Headquartered in Victoria, BC, Canada, LlamaZOO’s spatial business intelligence platform empowers organizations to fuse together data from across their operations and visualize it in the context of its real-world location, quickly revealing crucial insights and facilitating rapid decision-making. LlamaZOO’s platform draws upon real-time 3D visualization technology from the gaming industry to provide an entirely new perspective on complex big data.
Prescryptive
Seed Round in 2019
Prescryptive Health, Inc. is a digital health company based in Redmond, Washington, that operates a prescription benefits platform aimed at making medications more accessible, affordable, and personalized for patients and payers. Established in 2017, the company provides a range of services, including the analysis and redesign of prescription benefit plans, direct access to market pricing, and assistance with member enrollment. Its platform offers market participants unbiased information regarding drug pricing, insurance coverage, out-of-pocket costs, and lower-cost alternatives, enabling patients to make informed decisions at the point of care. Prescryptive serves a diverse clientele, including employers, health plans, providers, pharmacies, and pharmaceutical companies.
Greyparrot
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Greyparrot is a leader in AI waste analytics, focusing on enhancing recycling efforts and minimizing waste sent to landfills and incinerators. The company offers a waste intelligence platform that provides real-time insights into over 89 waste categories, analyzing data related to financial value, brand, and greenhouse gas emissions across various locations in recycling facilities. In 2024, Greyparrot processed data from over 40 billion waste objects, significantly improving operational efficiency and enabling facilities to save substantial amounts of money while diverting millions of tonnes of waste. The insights generated by Greyparrot assist recycling professionals, plant builders, packaging producers, and fast-moving consumer goods brands in enhancing recycling efficiency, adhering to regulations, and refining recyclable packaging design. Recognized for its innovative contributions, Greyparrot has received accolades including inclusion in the Global Cleantech 100 and recognition as a Tech Pioneer by the World Economic Forum.
Docuvision
Seed Round in 2019
DocuVision Inc. is a technology company based in Berkeley, California, founded in 2019. It specializes in developing automated tools that leverage artificial intelligence to assist businesses in managing sensitive information. The company offers solutions for AI-powered redaction of documents and emails, enabling users to identify and remove personally identifiable information (PII) efficiently. Additionally, DocuVision provides AI-powered PII discovery tools to help organizations locate and index sensitive data, as well as a privacy portal designed to facilitate compliance with data privacy regulations such as the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Its services cater to legal, marketing, and privacy teams, addressing needs related to legal requests, data subject access requests, privacy discovery, and security for unstructured data.
Mentore.ai
Seed Round in 2019
Iterate Labs is a developer of a smart wearable device used to track relevant hand and wrist actions for workplace safety. Its device is a smart glove that collects and analyzes biomechanics data to alert workers and managers of injury risk and fatigue that enable health and safety officers to monitor and prevent workplace injuries through sensors and data analytics.
Inverted AI
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Inverted AI, a spinout from UBC, is building a proprietary software system that predicts human driving behavior and is using it to build bots imitating human drivers for simulators where self-driving cars are trained. Its core technology utilizes probabilistic programming and provides a crucial ingredient needed to make self-driving cars 'level 4' and above a reality.
FIND
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
FIND brings the power of predictive AI and machine learning to retail planning, allocation, and buying to promote ideal product allocation and increase their customers lifetime value through personalized, relevant, and customer-centric messaging.
INANIBUS Unmanned Systems
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
INANIBUS Unmanned Systems provides predictive maintenance and fault detection analytics for power grid infrastructure. It also supports infrastructures exhibiting wire tampering or having limited sensors and monitoring.
Journeys Metabolic
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Journeys Metabolic is a digital solution provider focused on metabolic care, specifically addressing obesity and Type 2 diabetes. The company offers a six-month, in-home program that integrates advanced technology, including AI-driven precision pathways and computer vision for food education, to facilitate sustained behavior modification. This HITRUST-compliant platform is designed to help health systems transition to value-based care without adding to the burden on care teams. By targeting insulin resistance and related chronic conditions, Journeys Metabolic supports shared savings optimization in metabolic diseases and nutrition-related disorders through tailored nutritional interventions. The program aims to improve patient outcomes by extending primary care into the home and fostering a fee-for-outcomes model in healthcare.
HumanFirst
Seed Round in 2018
HumanFirst is the playground for prompt and data work. Experiment with raw data, surface business-specific insights, and build reliable AI workflows with speed, accuracy, and trust. With a low-code platform and enterprise-grade security posture, HumanFirst empowers enterprises to transform every team into AI experts.
Contxtful
Pre Seed Round in 2018
Contxtful is an innovative analytics platform that utilizes patent-pending AI technology to assess user intent and context through mobile smart device sensors, including phones, tablets, and smartwatches. Prioritizing user privacy, the platform is designed to comply with GDPR regulations, eliminating the need for GPS, cameras, or microphones. Contxtful offers businesses insights into attention, viewability, and predictive marketing analysis, facilitating performance improvement and business intelligence. Its capabilities include audience engagement, segmentation, and real-time marketing data insights, making it applicable across various industries such as advertising technology, marketing technology, finance, and video streaming. By providing context-aware intelligence about audiences and customers without compromising privacy, Contxtful aims to enhance ad monetization and improve the effectiveness of digital campaigns.
DarwinAI
Seed Round in 2018
DarwinAI Corp. is a company that designs and develops a platform for creating deep neural networks aimed at enterprise artificial intelligence. Based in Waterloo, Canada, the company offers GenSynth, a software platform that accelerates the deep learning development cycle for developers and data scientists. GenSynth automatically generates models that meet specific performance targets while ensuring transparency and providing insights into the factors influencing decision-making. DarwinAI's technology, referred to as Generative Synthesis, optimizes and explains deep learning processes, thereby eliminating uncertainties in AI development. Additionally, the company has developed an AI-powered visual quality inspection system for the PCBA manufacturing lifecycle, which utilizes specialized optics and artificial intelligence to detect product defects. This system enhances product quality and consistency, ultimately reducing costs and improving customer satisfaction in manufacturing.
Solid State AI
Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Solid State AI is building a SaaS platform that enables process and equipment engineers in complex manufacturing industries to increase manufacturing yields, optimize process parameters, and reduce equipment maintenance costs and downtime. Our hybrid quantum-classical machine learning algorithms are particularly effective at predicting on sparse data sets – those with limited data, or those with lots of noise and only a few relevant signals.
Delphia
Seed Round in 2018
Delphia Inc., based in Toronto, Canada, specializes in developing artificial intelligence-driven surveys that assist individuals in making informed decisions across various domains, including careers, education, finances, and health. Founded in 1993, the company emphasizes the importance of data in fostering capital formation and economic empowerment. Delphia creates products designed to incentivize the sharing of proprietary data, aiming to provide users with a competitive advantage in financial markets. By actively managing personal data, Delphia seeks to unlock innovative avenues for wealth creation for both individual and institutional investors.
Discover Dollar
Pre Seed Round in 2018
Discover Dollar is a technology company that assists businesses in identifying and recovering financial losses through its specialized analytic services. The company focuses on areas such as revenue leakage recovery, cash flow optimization, and overpayment recovery. By employing data analytics and machine learning, Discover Dollar can detect financial discrepancies, including overpayments and contract non-compliance. Its algorithms analyze a variety of data sources, including unstructured data like emails and contracts, to pinpoint potential overpayments and notify relevant personnel within organizations. This approach enables retailers and other businesses to uncover hidden profits and effectively address financial issues.
GenXys Health Care Systems
Pre Seed Round in 2018
GenXys Health Care Systems Inc. specializes in precision prescribing software and pharmacogenetic solutions aimed at preventing adverse drug reactions. Based in Kelowna, Canada, the company has developed a platform that integrates medication interactions, genetic information, and health data to help clinicians make informed prescribing decisions. This software facilitates the clinical translation and interpretation of pharmacogenetic tests, providing real-time, actionable insights at any point of care. GenXys' solutions address a significant global health issue, as adverse drug reactions are among the leading causes of death worldwide. By enhancing the prescribing process, GenXys is committed to advancing precision medicine and improving patient safety across Canada and the United States.
Blue Mesa Health
Seed Round in 2018
Blue Mesa Health Inc. is a digital therapeutics company focused on diabetes prevention through its platform, Transform. Founded in 2015 and based in New York, the company provides a comprehensive solution that combines health coaching and behavioral support to help users reverse prediabetes. Transform leverages advances in technology and behavioral psychology to deliver preventive health coaching in a flexible digital format. Blue Mesa Health aims to address the growing burden of chronic diseases, which account for a significant portion of deaths and healthcare costs in the United States and globally. In 2018, the company expanded its reach by launching its product in Latin America and the Middle East, positioning itself as a leader in culturally diverse, technology-driven behavioral change programs. As of January 2020, Blue Mesa Health operates as a subsidiary of Virgin Pulse, Inc.
Tooso
Seed Round in 2018
Tooso Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in developing a SaaS-based search and discovery platform for e-commerce. Founded in 2017, Tooso employs artificial intelligence to enhance the retail experience by enabling personalized and interactive product searches. The platform learns from consumers' preferences, behaviors, and shopping history, allowing brands and digital retailers to offer a more natural text and voice interface. This technology aims to improve customer engagement, increase conversion rates, and foster customer loyalty through predictive analytics. As of July 2019, Tooso operates as a subsidiary of Coveo Solutions Inc.
Adaptive Finance Technologies
Non Equity Assistance in 2018
Adaptive Finance Technologies is a company that specializes in artificial intelligence-driven investment management solutions. It focuses on delivering investment strategies that leverage insights, patterns, and anomalies to identify and exploit market inefficiencies. By utilizing advanced AI technologies, the company aims to provide deeper insights across various markets, including equities, derivatives, and other asset classes. Their approach enables clients to access hybrid models and tailored investment strategies designed to enhance performance and optimize returns.
Savormetrics
Non Equity Assistance in 2017
Savormetrics specializes in the development of smart sensor-driven technologies aimed at extending the shelf life of food by optimizing storage environments. Utilizing non-chemical methods, the company employs artificial intelligence-based sensors to monitor air quality and remove harmful contaminants. Their advanced food-safe analyzers provide real-time metrics on food and water safety and quality, detecting pathogens, contaminants, and biomarkers. This technology also predicts decay curves, allowing businesses to accurately estimate the remaining shelf life of food products. Through these innovations, Savormetrics enhances food safety and quality for various industries.
CryptoNumerics
Non Equity Assistance in 2017
CryptoNumerics Inc. is an enterprise software company based in Toronto, Canada, established in 2017. The company specializes in providing solutions that facilitate data analysis while ensuring privacy and compliance with regulations such as HIPAA and GDPR. Its primary offerings include CN-Fuse, which connects and maps decentralized datasets; CN-Shroud, which uses differential privacy techniques to balance re-identification risk and data quality; and CN-Insight, a tool for training machine learning models to predict adverse drug reactions across distributed datasets. By enabling the creation of privacy-protected datasets and allowing for the development of statistical and machine learning models without compromising intellectual property, CryptoNumerics addresses the challenges posed by data restrictions and helps organizations utilize their data more effectively. The company operates as a subsidiary of Snowflake Computing Inc. since July 2020.
Cerebri AI
Non Equity Assistance in 2017
Cerebri AI Inc. is a technology company based in Austin, Texas, specializing in software solutions for decision-making in customer and traveler experiences. Founded in 2015, the company leverages advanced artificial intelligence infrastructure from leading providers such as IBM, Microsoft, Amazon, and Google. Its flagship platform, Cerebri Decisions, employs sophisticated data engineering and AI modeling to address complex challenges in customer experience (CX) and traveler experience (TX). The platform processes various datasets, including customer journeys and corporate financial data, delivering insights in near real-time to facilitate prompt decision-making. Cerebri AI's innovative approach is underscored by its filing of 27 patents, with several granted or pending, reflecting its commitment to addressing intricate data reconciliation and modeling issues. The company also maintains a presence in Toronto, expanding its reach in the technology sector.
Phenomic AI
Non Equity Assistance in 2017
Phenomic AI Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Toronto, Canada, founded in 2017. The company specializes in developing artificial intelligence solutions to enhance drug discovery and the creation of therapies for cancer. Its innovative platform utilizes AI, computer vision, and high-content screening to analyze phenotypes in complex disease models, such as high-content co-culture and three-dimensional assays. By focusing on the tumor stroma, Phenomic AI aims to optimize the discovery and development of new medicines, streamlining the process for pharmaceutical companies to identify potential drug candidates more effectively.
DarwinAI
Non Equity Assistance in 2017
DarwinAI Corp. is a company that designs and develops a platform for creating deep neural networks aimed at enterprise artificial intelligence. Based in Waterloo, Canada, the company offers GenSynth, a software platform that accelerates the deep learning development cycle for developers and data scientists. GenSynth automatically generates models that meet specific performance targets while ensuring transparency and providing insights into the factors influencing decision-making. DarwinAI's technology, referred to as Generative Synthesis, optimizes and explains deep learning processes, thereby eliminating uncertainties in AI development. Additionally, the company has developed an AI-powered visual quality inspection system for the PCBA manufacturing lifecycle, which utilizes specialized optics and artificial intelligence to detect product defects. This system enhances product quality and consistency, ultimately reducing costs and improving customer satisfaction in manufacturing.
Zymewire
Non Equity Assistance in 2017
Zymewire is a digital sales research assistant that aids business development teams in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors in identifying growth opportunities. It offers a SaaS-based platform designed to help service providers streamline their sales research without relying on traditional analyst-built databases. By tracking leads in the pipeline and cross-referencing this information with existing internal data, Zymewire's platform utilizes machine learning to gather and analyze relevant data from across the web. Trusted by over 180 organizations, from small teams to large enterprises, Zymewire enhances the efficiency of sales research for its clients, enabling them to make informed decisions in a competitive market.
Denti.AI
Non Equity Assistance in 2017
Denti.AI is an intelligent automation and diagnostics company focused on enhancing dental care through artificial intelligence. Its platform analyzes dental x-rays and utilizes voice dictation to automate the charting of pathologies and past treatments, facilitating earlier disease detection. By streamlining clinical workflows, Denti.AI improves the productivity and revenue of dental practices. The company's products are compatible with various practice management software and imaging equipment, making them accessible to dental support organizations across North America. With hundreds of commercial users, Denti.AI aims to transform the dental industry by integrating advanced technology into everyday practices.
Local Logic
Non Equity Assistance in 2017
Local Logic is a location intelligence platform based in Montreal, Quebec, that specializes in digitizing the built environment to provide actionable insights for consumers, investors, developers, and governments. By leveraging artificial intelligence and geospatial data, the platform quantifies lifestyle and location characteristics, offering predictive analytics that inform decision-making in the real estate sector. With access to over 75 billion data points, Local Logic supports clients in the $217 trillion real estate market across the US and Canada, providing tools for urban planning and project strategy. The company collaborates with various stakeholders, including commercial real estate, travel, and media firms, to enhance the planning and development of sustainable and equitable urban spaces.
Noze
Non Equity Assistance in 2017
Noze is a leader in digital odor perception technology, creating advanced solutions that replicate the human sense of smell. Their sophisticated digital nose utilizes a specialized sensor, developed with NASA technology, to detect and identify odors in various real-world environments. This technology collects and analyzes data through an AI engine, allowing healthcare providers to assess air quality, monitor chemical footprints, and potentially diagnose diseases based on breath-based odor biomarkers. By enabling real-time disease detection and routine health screenings with a single exhale, Noze aims to enhance human health and well-being while improving patient outcomes.
Elucid Labs
Seed Round in 2017
Elucid Labs Inc. is a MedTech company based in Waterloo, Canada, focused on the early detection and diagnosis of skin cancer through its innovative imaging technology. Founded in 2016, the company has developed a proprietary device that analyzes the molecular makeup of the skin at various layers, generating a unique fingerprint for each mole or lesion. This technology employs augmented intelligence to convert the fingerprint into clinical informatics, aiding dermatologists in making quicker and more informed decisions. By facilitating earlier detection of skin cancer, Elucid Labs' solution aims to reduce treatment costs and minimize the number of unnecessary biopsies performed annually.
Cohesic
Non Equity Assistance in 2017
Cohesic is a Decision Intelligence company focused on enhancing clinical decision support for chronic disease diagnosis and management, particularly in cardiovascular care. The company's innovative platform leverages data-driven insights to streamline diagnostic workflows and structured reporting, which aids diagnostic test providers and clinicians in improving the efficiency of reporting processes. By reducing medical errors and offering deeper insights into patient health, Cohesic aims to elevate the standard of patient care and empower healthcare professionals in their decision-making.
Canvass AI
Seed Round in 2017
Canvass AI is an AI-based platform focused on enhancing industrial operations. The company offers scalable AI solutions that empower industrial engineers and operators to improve quality, optimize processes, and reduce energy consumption in their daily activities. By providing actionable insights and real-time guidance, Canvass AI enables production teams to adopt AI technologies without needing extensive data science expertise. Its platform complements existing industrial systems, helping companies in sectors such as oil, gas, chemicals, and manufacturing to enhance operational performance, gain a competitive edge, and achieve new sustainability standards.
Retrievium
Non Equity Assistance in 2016
Retrievium is a developer of a data-driven modeling tool focused on the chemical sciences. Currently in a testing phase, the platform is designed to facilitate the search for new drugs and materials while providing insights into the properties of chemical systems. By enabling pattern recognition within extensive chemical data, Retrievium's tool stores, indexes, and describes chemical structures digitally. This functionality allows scientists to quickly predict the properties of candidate molecules and filter chemical space to identify promising targets, thereby interacting with large repositories of high-accuracy computational data. Access to the platform's data and features remains limited at this stage.
FundMetric
Non Equity Assistance in 2016
FundMetric uses analytics and predictive modelling to help determine the who, what, when, where, why, and how of donors and their relationship to not-for-profits and charities. Fundraisers often spend 90% of their time on 10% of their donors. In addition to predictive analytics, Fundmetric also helps save charities time by automating and personalizing tasks relating to the remaining 90% and allowing fundraisers to focus on their larger donors at the top of the giving pyramid.
Chisel.ai
Non Equity Assistance in 2016
Chisel.ai builds an AI solution for commercial insurance. Their software uses artificial intelligence to generate information from data sources, including automating errors and omissions policy checking, submission prioritization, quote comparison, and claims triage, enabling insurers, reinsurers, and brokers to utilize trapped knowledge and streamline operations easily.
SkyWatch
Seed Round in 2016
SkyWatch is a company that offers a digital infrastructure for the distribution of Earth observation data and derived intelligence. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, SkyWatch has developed a satellite data intelligence platform that makes satellite data accessible to a wide range of users. Its platform enables developers to integrate Earth observation data into their applications and workflows cost-effectively. By providing access to remote sensing datasets, SkyWatch assists users in analyzing satellite data for various applications, including monitoring agricultural progress, predicting market trends, tracking maritime and aerial movements, and assessing global warming.
Heuritech
Non Equity Assistance in 2016
Heuritech is a fashion technology company that specializes in predictive analytics for brands. By leveraging advanced artificial intelligence and real-time object recognition software, Heuritech analyzes vast amounts of images and text from social media and the internet to provide insights into emerging and evolving trends in fashion. This capability enables brands to forecast demand more accurately and produce products in a more sustainable manner. Additionally, Heuritech's solutions facilitate improved communication and collaboration among teams by promoting a data-driven approach to decision-making, allowing luxury and fashion companies to better understand consumer preferences and enhance customer satisfaction.
WatrHub
Venture Round in 2015
WatrHub is a data and intelligence company that delivers predictive intelligence on infrastructure opportunities in the US and Canada. WatrHub is the only source of predictive market information on how, when, and why these water infrastructure investments will be made. Its AI engine transforms millions of public documents into actionable sales leads and market insights. Manufacturers subscribe to WatrHub to secure their next water utility clients and bring their advanced, efficient technologies to aging water infrastructure. It was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
Beagle
Non Equity Assistance in 2015
Beagle is an artificial intelligence engine for semantics that helps to understand what the user is reading and how it relates to a company. Beagle is trained by a company to know the critical compliance elements you are looking for. It then provides the guidance and the information to the decision maker to meet the company's best interest and mitigate the risks. This leads to better efficiency, accuracy and higher quality employee engagement.
UDIO
Non Equity Assistance in 2015
UDIO utilizes data science and machine-learning technology to optimize the farm operations and gain higher yields
ZEITDice
Non Equity Assistance in 2015
ZEITDice is a cloud platform that specializes in extracting measurable data from photography, catering to diverse sectors such as construction, events, art, real estate, smart cities, agriculture, mining, and manufacturing. The company offers services that include remote monitoring, timelapse capabilities, data-driven decision-making support, email notifications, and machine learning. Their innovative timelapse camera product is designed for capturing extended periods, leveraging AI-supported visual storytelling to provide valuable insights. By enabling machines to analyze visual data, ZEITDice enhances the decision-making process across various industries.
Preteckt
Non Equity Assistance in 2015
Preteckt, Inc. is a technology company based in Memphis, Tennessee, with an additional location in Hamilton, Canada, that specializes in developing a cloud-based platform for automotive prognostics. The platform offers vehicle prognostics-as-a-service (VPaaS) aimed at connected and autonomous vehicle manufacturers, service providers, and fleet operators. By leveraging proprietary real-time data architecture and advanced machine learning algorithms, Preteckt enables users to analyze automotive data efficiently, allowing for the identification of potential issues at an early stage. This capability enhances technician efficiency and reduces maintenance costs by ensuring that the right repairs are made at the right time. The company was incorporated in 2015 and serves a variety of clients, including fleets, municipalities, telematics service providers, and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).
Validere
Seed Round in 2015
Validere is a measurement, reporting, and verification (MRV) software-as-a-service company that focuses on helping energy organizations manage their emissions data effectively. By transforming disconnected and incomplete information into actionable insights, Validere provides pathways for enhancing both financial performance and environmental sustainability. The company offers a comprehensive data platform that delivers real-time intelligence on product quality, particularly in the crude oil sector. This platform enables companies to access verifiable testing data, ensuring accurate business decisions and facilitating crude oil tests with the reliability of third-party labs. Additionally, Validere’s solutions allow managers to coordinate measurement and crude quality data across various field sites, supporting a modern approach to carbon tracking and reporting.
SkyWatch
Non Equity Assistance in 2015
SkyWatch is a company that offers a digital infrastructure for the distribution of Earth observation data and derived intelligence. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, SkyWatch has developed a satellite data intelligence platform that makes satellite data accessible to a wide range of users. Its platform enables developers to integrate Earth observation data into their applications and workflows cost-effectively. By providing access to remote sensing datasets, SkyWatch assists users in analyzing satellite data for various applications, including monitoring agricultural progress, predicting market trends, tracking maritime and aerial movements, and assessing global warming.
PiinPoint
Non Equity Assistance in 2013
PiinPoint is a location analytics company based in Sunnyvale, California, founded in 2013 by Adam Saunders and Jim Robeson. The company offers a web-based platform that assists businesses in identifying new locations and forecasting future sales across North America. PiinPoint's services enable users to monitor the performance of existing locations, uncover key success factors, and explore potential sites for expansion. The platform integrates various datasets, including traffic, demographics, and available commercial real estate, to facilitate comprehensive location analysis. Additionally, PiinPoint provides reporting tools that deliver in-depth insights into prospective locations, aiding businesses in making informed decisions for growth.
Kiwi.ai
Non Equity Assistance in 2013
Kiwi is the world leader in motion recognition technology. With Kiwi's dead simple motion recognition platform, you can get your products tracking motions in literally a matter of minutes. Capture, analyze and improve anything: any motion, on any device, with any sensor. Based in Toronto, Canada, Kiwi's team works diligently to solve the ambiguous motions that surround us. By categorizing and analyzing motions, you can do anything from a simple repetition count in the gym, to analyzing safety metrics in a factory. The options are endless, reach out to us to find out how your products could benefit from motion recognition.
Donor IQ
Non Equity Assistance in 2012
Donor IQ is an automated predictive analytics software for direct mail fundraisers. Donor IQ utilizes proprietary predictive modeling techniques to help direct mail fundraisers increase net donations. The power of Donor IQ comes from its ability to process, manage, and detect patterns in hundreds of millions of solicitations and donations to find the most likely donors for a house mailing or a prospect mailing.
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