SOSV

SOSV, established in 1995 and headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, is a global venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments. It focuses on deep tech innovations in the health and environmental sectors, supporting founders with breakthrough technologies through its HAX and IndieBio startup development programs. SOSV provides resources, facilities, and lab equipment to accelerate product development and scale, with a track record of helping its portfolio companies secure subsequent funding rounds led by top-tier investors.

Hugh Bowen

Associate

Navin Danapal

Director, South East Asia

Weichang Ge

Analyst

Bradford Higgins

Venture Partner

Katie Hoffman

General Partner

Mohan Iyer

General Partner

Benjamin Joffe

Partner

Ji Ke

Partner

Stephen McCann

CFO and General Partner

Carthach McCarthy

CFO

Paul Monaghan

Principal

Brian Murphy

Finance Director

Eric Ramsay

Analyst

Sabriya Stukes Ph.D

Partner

Past deals in Canada

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.

Proton Intelligence

Seed Round in 2024
Proton Intelligence is a Canadian company, founded in 2020 and based in Vancouver, that specializes in biomarker monitoring to assist in managing chronic diseases and improving patient outcomes. The company has developed a wearable continuous potassium monitoring platform aimed at individuals with hyperkalemia, particularly those suffering from chronic kidney disease and other co-morbidities. By providing accurate and real-time potassium measurements through interstitial fluid analysis, Proton Intelligence facilitates critical health monitoring for both clinicians and patients. This technology enables informed decision-making regarding medications, diet, and treatment options, thereby enhancing the management of hyperkalemia and promoting better overall health for affected individuals.

Avidbots

Series D in 2024
Avidbots, established in 2014 and headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, specializes in developing and manufacturing autonomous commercial floor cleaning robots. Their flagship product, NEO, uses laser mapping technology to efficiently clean and maintain large spaces in various industries, including airports, retail malls, hospitals, and warehouses. NEO operates alongside human cleaning crews, allowing them to focus on higher-value tasks while the robot handles repetitive floor scrubbing. The company's mission is to integrate robots into everyday life to enhance human potential.

EIO Diagnostics

Convertible Note in 2024
EIO Diagnostics Inc. is a Canadian company specializing in mastitis detection systems for dairy cattle. Founded in 2017 and based in Duncan, the company has developed the FirstLook Mastitis system, which employs a multispectral sensor to capture images of the udder as cows enter the milk parlor. This technology utilizes infrared image analysis and computer vision to automate the detection of early indicators of mastitis, allowing farmers to prevent infections before they occur. By installing a single sensor at the entry of the rotary milking system, EIO Diagnostics enables farmers to monitor udder health efficiently, thereby enhancing livestock health and improving milk quality while reducing labor and associated costs.

Avidbots

Convertible Note in 2024
Avidbots, established in 2014 and headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, specializes in developing and manufacturing autonomous commercial floor cleaning robots. Their flagship product, NEO, uses laser mapping technology to efficiently clean and maintain large spaces in various industries, including airports, retail malls, hospitals, and warehouses. NEO operates alongside human cleaning crews, allowing them to focus on higher-value tasks while the robot handles repetitive floor scrubbing. The company's mission is to integrate robots into everyday life to enhance human potential.

Contextere

Series A in 2024
Contextere Corporation is an industrial IoT software company founded in 2015 and based in Ottawa, Canada. The company focuses on enhancing human performance through its intelligent personal agent, which provides actionable insights at the last tactical mile of industrial operations. Contextere's software utilizes artificial intelligence and machine learning to extract and structure previously inaccessible maintenance, repair, and operations data. This capability enables clients, including global corporations, to improve productivity, enhance safety, and minimize equipment downtime. By delivering immediate insights, Contextere aids organizations in increasing situational awareness and managing dynamic data environments effectively, ultimately reducing cognitive overload for the workforce.

FleetOperate

Convertible Note in 2022
FleetOperate is a truck driver marketplace that facilitates on-demand driving services for carriers and shippers. Founded in 2018 and based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the platform allows users to book shipments from designated locations with registered truck drivers, enabling real-time tracking of their routes. This innovative approach addresses critical issues in the logistics industry, such as driver shortages, high turnover rates, and unutilized trucks, all while keeping operational costs low. By offering a Driver-as-a-Service model, FleetOperate enhances the efficiency of freight transport, ensuring that essential goods can be moved seamlessly and reliably.

Swap Robotics

Seed Round in 2022
Swap Robotics, founded in 2019 and based in Kitchener, Ontario, specializes in manufacturing electric outdoor robots designed for vegetation cutting and snow plowing. The company offers commercial-ready robots that operate under a robotics-as-a-service model, allowing for versatility in outdoor maintenance tasks. Its innovative approach includes an in-house hydraulics platform that enables the easy swapping of attachments for various applications, making it possible for clients to automate their outdoor work with electric autonomous robots. By focusing on sustainable solutions, Swap Robotics aims to enhance efficiency in outdoor maintenance activities.

Aima

Seed Round in 2022
Aima, founded in 2019 and based in Vancouver, Canada, focuses on transforming menstrual pain management. The company provides a proactive weekly pain management system tailored for menstruators, offering personalized and effective medications. Aima aims to empower users to manage their period pain with a sense of freedom and dignity, enhancing their overall quality of life.

Spindle Biotech

Seed Round in 2022
Spindle Biotech Inc., founded in 2017 and based in Toronto, Canada, specializes in the development of synthetic RNA. The company is focused on commercializing a proprietary RNA polymerase that facilitates large-scale production of mRNA vaccines. Recent advancements in mRNA technology underscore the significance of synthetic RNA, particularly for its transient properties. Spindle Biotech also employs enzymes and microfluidic technology to create high-fidelity RNA arrays, which are designed for high-throughput applications in RNP-based CRISPR and RNA screening. These innovations enable biotechnology companies to utilize synthetic RNA in gene editing and drug discovery, positioning Spindle Biotech as a key player in the evolving landscape of biotechnology.

Avidbots

Series C in 2022
Avidbots, established in 2014 and headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, specializes in developing and manufacturing autonomous commercial floor cleaning robots. Their flagship product, NEO, uses laser mapping technology to efficiently clean and maintain large spaces in various industries, including airports, retail malls, hospitals, and warehouses. NEO operates alongside human cleaning crews, allowing them to focus on higher-value tasks while the robot handles repetitive floor scrubbing. The company's mission is to integrate robots into everyday life to enhance human potential.

Proton Intelligence

Seed Round in 2022
Proton Intelligence is a Canadian company, founded in 2020 and based in Vancouver, that specializes in biomarker monitoring to assist in managing chronic diseases and improving patient outcomes. The company has developed a wearable continuous potassium monitoring platform aimed at individuals with hyperkalemia, particularly those suffering from chronic kidney disease and other co-morbidities. By providing accurate and real-time potassium measurements through interstitial fluid analysis, Proton Intelligence facilitates critical health monitoring for both clinicians and patients. This technology enables informed decision-making regarding medications, diet, and treatment options, thereby enhancing the management of hyperkalemia and promoting better overall health for affected individuals.

Milk Moovement

Series A in 2022
Milk Moovement is a software company focused on the dairy industry, specializing in the raw milk supply chain. Founded in 2018 and based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the company offers a cloud-based platform that connects various stakeholders in the dairy supply chain. Its milk management system serves as an Enterprise Resource Platform for tracking milk pick-ups and monitoring production, which helps identify process improvements and enhance performance. The platform includes features such as transportation monitoring, production tracking, quality assessment, and producer payment, providing users with access to essential metrics and historical data. By streamlining operations and reducing waste, Milk Moovement aims to increase efficiency and profitability across the dairy supply chain.

EIO Diagnostics

Convertible Note in 2022
EIO Diagnostics Inc. is a Canadian company specializing in mastitis detection systems for dairy cattle. Founded in 2017 and based in Duncan, the company has developed the FirstLook Mastitis system, which employs a multispectral sensor to capture images of the udder as cows enter the milk parlor. This technology utilizes infrared image analysis and computer vision to automate the detection of early indicators of mastitis, allowing farmers to prevent infections before they occur. By installing a single sensor at the entry of the rotary milking system, EIO Diagnostics enables farmers to monitor udder health efficiently, thereby enhancing livestock health and improving milk quality while reducing labor and associated costs.

Zennea Technologies

Convertible Note in 2022
Zennea Technologies is a medical device company based in Surrey, Canada, specializing in the development of therapeutic wearables aimed at reducing snoring and improving overall health through enhanced sleep quality. The company's flagship product, ZENS, is a comfortable and discreet wearable designed to address chronic snoring and mild obstructive sleep apnea at its source. Zennea conducts clinical trials to validate the effectiveness of its technology, which not only targets snoring but also tracks sleep quality, assisting users in making informed decisions to enhance their sleep health.

OzoneBio

Seed Round in 2022
OzoneBio is a cleantech company based in Calgary, Canada, founded in 2021. The company specializes in the production of bio-plastics derived from lignocellulosic waste, utilizing a unique dead cell fermentation technology known as "Zombie cells." This innovative approach allows OzoneBio to convert challenging and toxic feedstocks into high-value products while circumventing the significant costs and complexities associated with traditional live-cell fermentation methods. The company's offerings include wood-waste derived adipic acid and vanillin, which serve as sustainable alternatives in various industries. By focusing on waste reduction and the conversion of waste products into usable materials, OzoneBio contributes to environmental sustainability while providing valuable applications for its clients.

Millennia TEA

Seed Round in 2022
Millennia TEA, founded in 2016 and based in Saint John, Canada, specializes in the production and sale of a unique category of tea known as Fresh-leaf. This innovative approach involves picking, washing, and flash-freezing tea leaves, which preserves their natural properties and nutritional benefits. By avoiding conventional heating and drying methods, Millennia TEA aims to enhance health and well-being through antioxidant-rich teas that support immune function, cognitive health, and overall longevity. The company is committed to providing consumers with the freshest and most nutrient-dense teas available, promoting clarity, focus, energy, and a positive mood. Products are available through physical retail locations as well as online.

InfiniteUp

Convertible Note in 2022
InfiniteUp is a Canadian AI startup based in Nanaimo, British Columbia, focused on empowering small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through its flagship platform, DOER Business. This all-in-one AI-powered virtual business partner provides accessible enterprise-grade productivity tools tailored for everyday businesses. Its features include AI-driven strategic briefings, automated task management, intelligent sales recommendations, and digital employee "twins" that streamline operations. The platform's user-friendly design incorporates a Digital COO, CEO Daily Briefing, voice command capabilities, and CRM tools, making it adaptable across various industries and regions. Founded in 2020, InfiniteUp operates a dual-focus model that combines a scalable SaaS product with a revenue-generating app development agency, ensuring sustainable revenue while fostering growth. Additionally, the company has established strategic partnerships in emerging markets, aiming to enhance its user base and impact on SMEs through innovative solutions.

InfiniteUp

Seed Round in 2022
InfiniteUp is a Canadian AI startup based in Nanaimo, British Columbia, focused on empowering small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through its flagship platform, DOER Business. This all-in-one AI-powered virtual business partner provides accessible enterprise-grade productivity tools tailored for everyday businesses. Its features include AI-driven strategic briefings, automated task management, intelligent sales recommendations, and digital employee "twins" that streamline operations. The platform's user-friendly design incorporates a Digital COO, CEO Daily Briefing, voice command capabilities, and CRM tools, making it adaptable across various industries and regions. Founded in 2020, InfiniteUp operates a dual-focus model that combines a scalable SaaS product with a revenue-generating app development agency, ensuring sustainable revenue while fostering growth. Additionally, the company has established strategic partnerships in emerging markets, aiming to enhance its user base and impact on SMEs through innovative solutions.

FleetOperate

Convertible Note in 2022
FleetOperate is a truck driver marketplace that facilitates on-demand driving services for carriers and shippers. Founded in 2018 and based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the platform allows users to book shipments from designated locations with registered truck drivers, enabling real-time tracking of their routes. This innovative approach addresses critical issues in the logistics industry, such as driver shortages, high turnover rates, and unutilized trucks, all while keeping operational costs low. By offering a Driver-as-a-Service model, FleetOperate enhances the efficiency of freight transport, ensuring that essential goods can be moved seamlessly and reliably.

Ceragen

Convertible Note in 2022
Ceragen is a biotechnology company based in Kitchener, Ontario, that focuses on enhancing crop yields for farmers through precision microbiome engineering. The company develops inoculant products specifically designed for controlled environment agriculture, enabling plants to better respond to environmental stress. By offering an all-natural solution, Ceragen assists farmers in growing more food in smaller spaces, thereby minimizing the land required to sustain the global population.

Swap Robotics

Seed Round in 2022
Swap Robotics, founded in 2019 and based in Kitchener, Ontario, specializes in manufacturing electric outdoor robots designed for vegetation cutting and snow plowing. The company offers commercial-ready robots that operate under a robotics-as-a-service model, allowing for versatility in outdoor maintenance tasks. Its innovative approach includes an in-house hydraulics platform that enables the easy swapping of attachments for various applications, making it possible for clients to automate their outdoor work with electric autonomous robots. By focusing on sustainable solutions, Swap Robotics aims to enhance efficiency in outdoor maintenance activities.

Ardra Bio

Convertible Note in 2021
Ardra Inc. is a renewable chemicals company based in Toronto, Canada, specializing in the production of petroleum-free specialty chemicals for the personal care and cosmetics industry. Utilizing technology developed at the University of Toronto, Ardra employs model-guided metabolic engineering and synthetic biology to create biocatalysts that convert renewable resources into essential chemicals. The company's flagship product is 1,3-butanediol, a sustainable alternative to petroleum-based counterparts, which is utilized in various applications including cosmetics, food, polymers, and pharmaceuticals. With the cosmetics sector relying heavily on petroleum chemicals, valued at approximately $2.6 billion, Ardra aims to provide environmentally friendly solutions that stabilize and sustain the supply chain while reducing ecological impact.

Proton Intelligence

Convertible Note in 2021
Proton Intelligence is a Canadian company, founded in 2020 and based in Vancouver, that specializes in biomarker monitoring to assist in managing chronic diseases and improving patient outcomes. The company has developed a wearable continuous potassium monitoring platform aimed at individuals with hyperkalemia, particularly those suffering from chronic kidney disease and other co-morbidities. By providing accurate and real-time potassium measurements through interstitial fluid analysis, Proton Intelligence facilitates critical health monitoring for both clinicians and patients. This technology enables informed decision-making regarding medications, diet, and treatment options, thereby enhancing the management of hyperkalemia and promoting better overall health for affected individuals.

Proton Intelligence

Seed Round in 2021
Proton Intelligence is a Canadian company, founded in 2020 and based in Vancouver, that specializes in biomarker monitoring to assist in managing chronic diseases and improving patient outcomes. The company has developed a wearable continuous potassium monitoring platform aimed at individuals with hyperkalemia, particularly those suffering from chronic kidney disease and other co-morbidities. By providing accurate and real-time potassium measurements through interstitial fluid analysis, Proton Intelligence facilitates critical health monitoring for both clinicians and patients. This technology enables informed decision-making regarding medications, diet, and treatment options, thereby enhancing the management of hyperkalemia and promoting better overall health for affected individuals.

Avidbots

Convertible Note in 2021
Avidbots, established in 2014 and headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, specializes in developing and manufacturing autonomous commercial floor cleaning robots. Their flagship product, NEO, uses laser mapping technology to efficiently clean and maintain large spaces in various industries, including airports, retail malls, hospitals, and warehouses. NEO operates alongside human cleaning crews, allowing them to focus on higher-value tasks while the robot handles repetitive floor scrubbing. The company's mission is to integrate robots into everyday life to enhance human potential.

ShapeMeasure

Convertible Note in 2021
ShapeMeasure is a Vancouver-based company that specializes in developing and distributing automated measuring and cutting tools for the construction industry. The company offers solutions that enable precise measurements of construction job sites, facilitating the planning and layout of materials. Its innovative tools allow users to measure and cut flooring materials, including hardwood, laminate, and vinyl, with ease and accuracy. By streamlining these processes, ShapeMeasure helps transform complex tasks into simple operations, enhancing efficiency in construction projects. The company also provides an online shopping platform for its stair nosing products.

eno

Seed Round in 2021
Mindset Innovation, Inc., based in Montreal, Canada, designs and manufactures headphones aimed at enhancing employee concentration. The company's flagship product line includes enophones, enosound, and enowork, which utilize advanced technology such as electroencephalograms to monitor brainwaves in real-time. These headphones not only track mental fitness but also alert users when their concentration levels drop, promoting improved focus and the development of positive work habits. By enabling users to understand and manage their attention more effectively, the eno platform seeks to unlock individual potential and foster a more productive work environment. Founded in 2016, Mindset Innovation offers its products through online channels, emphasizing user engagement and self-improvement in workplace settings.

EIO Diagnostics

Seed Round in 2021
EIO Diagnostics Inc. is a Canadian company specializing in mastitis detection systems for dairy cattle. Founded in 2017 and based in Duncan, the company has developed the FirstLook Mastitis system, which employs a multispectral sensor to capture images of the udder as cows enter the milk parlor. This technology utilizes infrared image analysis and computer vision to automate the detection of early indicators of mastitis, allowing farmers to prevent infections before they occur. By installing a single sensor at the entry of the rotary milking system, EIO Diagnostics enables farmers to monitor udder health efficiently, thereby enhancing livestock health and improving milk quality while reducing labor and associated costs.

Ceragen

Convertible Note in 2021
Ceragen is a biotechnology company based in Kitchener, Ontario, that focuses on enhancing crop yields for farmers through precision microbiome engineering. The company develops inoculant products specifically designed for controlled environment agriculture, enabling plants to better respond to environmental stress. By offering an all-natural solution, Ceragen assists farmers in growing more food in smaller spaces, thereby minimizing the land required to sustain the global population.

Ceragen

Seed Round in 2021
Ceragen is a biotechnology company based in Kitchener, Ontario, that focuses on enhancing crop yields for farmers through precision microbiome engineering. The company develops inoculant products specifically designed for controlled environment agriculture, enabling plants to better respond to environmental stress. By offering an all-natural solution, Ceragen assists farmers in growing more food in smaller spaces, thereby minimizing the land required to sustain the global population.

Milk Moovement

Seed Round in 2021
Milk Moovement is a software company focused on the dairy industry, specializing in the raw milk supply chain. Founded in 2018 and based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the company offers a cloud-based platform that connects various stakeholders in the dairy supply chain. Its milk management system serves as an Enterprise Resource Platform for tracking milk pick-ups and monitoring production, which helps identify process improvements and enhance performance. The platform includes features such as transportation monitoring, production tracking, quality assessment, and producer payment, providing users with access to essential metrics and historical data. By streamlining operations and reducing waste, Milk Moovement aims to increase efficiency and profitability across the dairy supply chain.

OzoneBio

Seed Round in 2021
OzoneBio is a cleantech company based in Calgary, Canada, founded in 2021. The company specializes in the production of bio-plastics derived from lignocellulosic waste, utilizing a unique dead cell fermentation technology known as "Zombie cells." This innovative approach allows OzoneBio to convert challenging and toxic feedstocks into high-value products while circumventing the significant costs and complexities associated with traditional live-cell fermentation methods. The company's offerings include wood-waste derived adipic acid and vanillin, which serve as sustainable alternatives in various industries. By focusing on waste reduction and the conversion of waste products into usable materials, OzoneBio contributes to environmental sustainability while providing valuable applications for its clients.

FleetOperate

Convertible Note in 2021
FleetOperate is a truck driver marketplace that facilitates on-demand driving services for carriers and shippers. Founded in 2018 and based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the platform allows users to book shipments from designated locations with registered truck drivers, enabling real-time tracking of their routes. This innovative approach addresses critical issues in the logistics industry, such as driver shortages, high turnover rates, and unutilized trucks, all while keeping operational costs low. By offering a Driver-as-a-Service model, FleetOperate enhances the efficiency of freight transport, ensuring that essential goods can be moved seamlessly and reliably.

FleetOperate

Seed Round in 2020
FleetOperate is a truck driver marketplace that facilitates on-demand driving services for carriers and shippers. Founded in 2018 and based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the platform allows users to book shipments from designated locations with registered truck drivers, enabling real-time tracking of their routes. This innovative approach addresses critical issues in the logistics industry, such as driver shortages, high turnover rates, and unutilized trucks, all while keeping operational costs low. By offering a Driver-as-a-Service model, FleetOperate enhances the efficiency of freight transport, ensuring that essential goods can be moved seamlessly and reliably.

Aquova

Seed Round in 2020
Aquova offers adaptive AI-based sensors and power controllers that unlocks the potential of data in the electrochemical industry. Its patent-pending Advanced Data Management (ADM) technology is a combination of hardware and software working seamlessly together to enhance the performance of electrochemical processes, thereby reducing the energy consumption of electrochemical operations. The company was established in 2017 and is based in Toronto, Ontario.

Millennia TEA

Seed Round in 2020
Millennia TEA, founded in 2016 and based in Saint John, Canada, specializes in the production and sale of a unique category of tea known as Fresh-leaf. This innovative approach involves picking, washing, and flash-freezing tea leaves, which preserves their natural properties and nutritional benefits. By avoiding conventional heating and drying methods, Millennia TEA aims to enhance health and well-being through antioxidant-rich teas that support immune function, cognitive health, and overall longevity. The company is committed to providing consumers with the freshest and most nutrient-dense teas available, promoting clarity, focus, energy, and a positive mood. Products are available through physical retail locations as well as online.

Milk Moovement

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Milk Moovement is a software company focused on the dairy industry, specializing in the raw milk supply chain. Founded in 2018 and based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the company offers a cloud-based platform that connects various stakeholders in the dairy supply chain. Its milk management system serves as an Enterprise Resource Platform for tracking milk pick-ups and monitoring production, which helps identify process improvements and enhance performance. The platform includes features such as transportation monitoring, production tracking, quality assessment, and producer payment, providing users with access to essential metrics and historical data. By streamlining operations and reducing waste, Milk Moovement aims to increase efficiency and profitability across the dairy supply chain.

Zennea Technologies

Seed Round in 2020
Zennea Technologies is a medical device company based in Surrey, Canada, specializing in the development of therapeutic wearables aimed at reducing snoring and improving overall health through enhanced sleep quality. The company's flagship product, ZENS, is a comfortable and discreet wearable designed to address chronic snoring and mild obstructive sleep apnea at its source. Zennea conducts clinical trials to validate the effectiveness of its technology, which not only targets snoring but also tracks sleep quality, assisting users in making informed decisions to enhance their sleep health.

Millennia TEA

Seed Round in 2019
Millennia TEA, founded in 2016 and based in Saint John, Canada, specializes in the production and sale of a unique category of tea known as Fresh-leaf. This innovative approach involves picking, washing, and flash-freezing tea leaves, which preserves their natural properties and nutritional benefits. By avoiding conventional heating and drying methods, Millennia TEA aims to enhance health and well-being through antioxidant-rich teas that support immune function, cognitive health, and overall longevity. The company is committed to providing consumers with the freshest and most nutrient-dense teas available, promoting clarity, focus, energy, and a positive mood. Products are available through physical retail locations as well as online.

Rize Health

Seed Round in 2019
Rize Health is a virtual marketplace for clinical trials that focuses on enhancing the interaction between patients and researchers. Founded in 2019 and based in London, Ontario, the company offers a patient management platform designed to match individuals with suitable clinical trials while facilitating digital participation. The platform includes features such as onboarding, scheduling, and remote data capture, enabling medical professionals to automate the onboarding process for participants and minimize dropout rates. Through its innovative approach, Rize Health aims to streamline the clinical trial experience for both patients and researchers.

Zennea Technologies

Convertible Note in 2019
Zennea Technologies is a medical device company based in Surrey, Canada, specializing in the development of therapeutic wearables aimed at reducing snoring and improving overall health through enhanced sleep quality. The company's flagship product, ZENS, is a comfortable and discreet wearable designed to address chronic snoring and mild obstructive sleep apnea at its source. Zennea conducts clinical trials to validate the effectiveness of its technology, which not only targets snoring but also tracks sleep quality, assisting users in making informed decisions to enhance their sleep health.

ShapeMeasure

Pre Seed Round in 2019
ShapeMeasure is a Vancouver-based company that specializes in developing and distributing automated measuring and cutting tools for the construction industry. The company offers solutions that enable precise measurements of construction job sites, facilitating the planning and layout of materials. Its innovative tools allow users to measure and cut flooring materials, including hardwood, laminate, and vinyl, with ease and accuracy. By streamlining these processes, ShapeMeasure helps transform complex tasks into simple operations, enhancing efficiency in construction projects. The company also provides an online shopping platform for its stair nosing products.

Avidbots

Series B in 2019
Avidbots, established in 2014 and headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, specializes in developing and manufacturing autonomous commercial floor cleaning robots. Their flagship product, NEO, uses laser mapping technology to efficiently clean and maintain large spaces in various industries, including airports, retail malls, hospitals, and warehouses. NEO operates alongside human cleaning crews, allowing them to focus on higher-value tasks while the robot handles repetitive floor scrubbing. The company's mission is to integrate robots into everyday life to enhance human potential.

Spindle Biotech

Seed Round in 2019
Spindle Biotech Inc., founded in 2017 and based in Toronto, Canada, specializes in the development of synthetic RNA. The company is focused on commercializing a proprietary RNA polymerase that facilitates large-scale production of mRNA vaccines. Recent advancements in mRNA technology underscore the significance of synthetic RNA, particularly for its transient properties. Spindle Biotech also employs enzymes and microfluidic technology to create high-fidelity RNA arrays, which are designed for high-throughput applications in RNP-based CRISPR and RNA screening. These innovations enable biotechnology companies to utilize synthetic RNA in gene editing and drug discovery, positioning Spindle Biotech as a key player in the evolving landscape of biotechnology.

Zennea Technologies

Convertible Note in 2019
Zennea Technologies is a medical device company based in Surrey, Canada, specializing in the development of therapeutic wearables aimed at reducing snoring and improving overall health through enhanced sleep quality. The company's flagship product, ZENS, is a comfortable and discreet wearable designed to address chronic snoring and mild obstructive sleep apnea at its source. Zennea conducts clinical trials to validate the effectiveness of its technology, which not only targets snoring but also tracks sleep quality, assisting users in making informed decisions to enhance their sleep health.

Wastack

Seed Round in 2018
Wastack is an environmental company based in Montreal, Canada, that specializes in automating operations within the waste industry to promote sustainable recycling practices. Founded in 2016, Wastack provides innovative solutions that analyze waste streams for transfer stations and landfills, assisting them in improving recycling rates and increasing revenue. The company develops camera software and devices capable of evaluating loads from various vehicles, including roll-off trucks and front-loaders, while also detecting contaminants. In 2024, Wastack was acquired by Dover Corp, a company based in the United States.

NeuroQore

Convertible Note in 2018
NeuroQore, Inc. is a company based in Ottawa, Canada, specializing in the development of a monophasic repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation system aimed at treating treatment-resistant depression. Founded in 2012, NeuroQore focuses on creating innovative neuromodulation treatments for various neurobehavioral conditions, including major depressive disorder and suicidality. The company collaborates with leading universities and research clinics to advance its research and therapeutic solutions. Its technology features a semiconductor switch that generates a unique magnetic pulse, designed to help patients improve their quality of life by addressing these challenging disorders.

eno

Seed Round in 2018
Mindset Innovation, Inc., based in Montreal, Canada, designs and manufactures headphones aimed at enhancing employee concentration. The company's flagship product line includes enophones, enosound, and enowork, which utilize advanced technology such as electroencephalograms to monitor brainwaves in real-time. These headphones not only track mental fitness but also alert users when their concentration levels drop, promoting improved focus and the development of positive work habits. By enabling users to understand and manage their attention more effectively, the eno platform seeks to unlock individual potential and foster a more productive work environment. Founded in 2016, Mindset Innovation offers its products through online channels, emphasizing user engagement and self-improvement in workplace settings.

Forward Robotics

Seed Round in 2018
Forward Robotics specializes in the development of heavy-lift, long-range cargo drones, utilizing proprietary avionics and control software. The company focuses on transforming supply chain logistics through its innovative DroneLink system and on-demand distribution capabilities. Additionally, Forward Robotics has designed an autonomous aerial drone system specifically for large-scale Canadian farms. Their rapid refill technology allows these farms to perform automated, on-demand aerial spraying, significantly enhancing productivity. The drones are engineered to provide environmentally responsible spray patterns, which have been shown to outperform other popular drones in the market, thereby offering clients a more efficient and sustainable solution for their agricultural needs.

MGI Pacific

Seed Round in 2018
MGI Pacific is a real estate private equity firm that specializes in raising debt and equity capital for development projects across Canada, the United States, Greater China, and other selected regions. The firm employs a detailed, data-driven approach to identify and analyze investment opportunities, utilizing proprietary datasets and algorithms to pinpoint promising sectors and locations. MGI Pacific prioritizes the interests of its clients, continuously adapting to their evolving needs by developing innovative services. The firm recognizes the dynamic nature of the global real estate market and believes that proactive management is essential for generating value and achieving clients' long-term objectives.

Zennea Technologies

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Zennea Technologies is a medical device company based in Surrey, Canada, specializing in the development of therapeutic wearables aimed at reducing snoring and improving overall health through enhanced sleep quality. The company's flagship product, ZENS, is a comfortable and discreet wearable designed to address chronic snoring and mild obstructive sleep apnea at its source. Zennea conducts clinical trials to validate the effectiveness of its technology, which not only targets snoring but also tracks sleep quality, assisting users in making informed decisions to enhance their sleep health.

ShapeMeasure

Angel Round in 2018
ShapeMeasure is a Vancouver-based company that specializes in developing and distributing automated measuring and cutting tools for the construction industry. The company offers solutions that enable precise measurements of construction job sites, facilitating the planning and layout of materials. Its innovative tools allow users to measure and cut flooring materials, including hardwood, laminate, and vinyl, with ease and accuracy. By streamlining these processes, ShapeMeasure helps transform complex tasks into simple operations, enhancing efficiency in construction projects. The company also provides an online shopping platform for its stair nosing products.

EIO Diagnostics

Convertible Note in 2018
EIO Diagnostics Inc. is a Canadian company specializing in mastitis detection systems for dairy cattle. Founded in 2017 and based in Duncan, the company has developed the FirstLook Mastitis system, which employs a multispectral sensor to capture images of the udder as cows enter the milk parlor. This technology utilizes infrared image analysis and computer vision to automate the detection of early indicators of mastitis, allowing farmers to prevent infections before they occur. By installing a single sensor at the entry of the rotary milking system, EIO Diagnostics enables farmers to monitor udder health efficiently, thereby enhancing livestock health and improving milk quality while reducing labor and associated costs.

Avidbots

Seed Round in 2018
Avidbots, established in 2014 and headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, specializes in developing and manufacturing autonomous commercial floor cleaning robots. Their flagship product, NEO, uses laser mapping technology to efficiently clean and maintain large spaces in various industries, including airports, retail malls, hospitals, and warehouses. NEO operates alongside human cleaning crews, allowing them to focus on higher-value tasks while the robot handles repetitive floor scrubbing. The company's mission is to integrate robots into everyday life to enhance human potential.

EIO Diagnostics

Seed Round in 2017
EIO Diagnostics Inc. is a Canadian company specializing in mastitis detection systems for dairy cattle. Founded in 2017 and based in Duncan, the company has developed the FirstLook Mastitis system, which employs a multispectral sensor to capture images of the udder as cows enter the milk parlor. This technology utilizes infrared image analysis and computer vision to automate the detection of early indicators of mastitis, allowing farmers to prevent infections before they occur. By installing a single sensor at the entry of the rotary milking system, EIO Diagnostics enables farmers to monitor udder health efficiently, thereby enhancing livestock health and improving milk quality while reducing labor and associated costs.

Morfus Mixed Reality

Seed Round in 2017
Morfus Mixed Reality Inc., founded in 2016 and based in Vancouver, Canada, specializes in virtual reality devices and software designed for the architecture, design, and development sectors. The company enables users to design, preview, and plan infrastructure by transforming 3D models and floor plans into immersive experiences accessible on mobile platforms. In addition to its core offerings, Morfus provides remote planning and collaboration tools, as well as customized devices and applications tailored to specific project needs, enhancing project management capabilities for its clients.

Proteorex Therapeutics

Seed Round in 2017
Proteorex Therapeutics Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on developing novel therapeutics for diseases with significant unmet medical needs. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, the company specializes in the creation of small molecule drugs targeting challenging and previously undruggable biological pathways. Utilizing a proprietary platform that integrates innovative synthesis design, computational modeling, and patient-derived cell-based screening, Proteorex aims to expedite the drug discovery process while reducing costs. The company's research primarily emphasizes oncology, leveraging protein-protein interactions to identify and develop new therapeutic candidates. Additionally, Proteorex operates an office in San Francisco, enhancing its reach and collaboration potential within the biotechnology landscape.

Contextere

Seed Round in 2017
Contextere Corporation is an industrial IoT software company founded in 2015 and based in Ottawa, Canada. The company focuses on enhancing human performance through its intelligent personal agent, which provides actionable insights at the last tactical mile of industrial operations. Contextere's software utilizes artificial intelligence and machine learning to extract and structure previously inaccessible maintenance, repair, and operations data. This capability enables clients, including global corporations, to improve productivity, enhance safety, and minimize equipment downtime. By delivering immediate insights, Contextere aids organizations in increasing situational awareness and managing dynamic data environments effectively, ultimately reducing cognitive overload for the workforce.

eno

Convertible Note in 2016
Mindset Innovation, Inc., based in Montreal, Canada, designs and manufactures headphones aimed at enhancing employee concentration. The company's flagship product line includes enophones, enosound, and enowork, which utilize advanced technology such as electroencephalograms to monitor brainwaves in real-time. These headphones not only track mental fitness but also alert users when their concentration levels drop, promoting improved focus and the development of positive work habits. By enabling users to understand and manage their attention more effectively, the eno platform seeks to unlock individual potential and foster a more productive work environment. Founded in 2016, Mindset Innovation offers its products through online channels, emphasizing user engagement and self-improvement in workplace settings.

NeuroQore

Convertible Note in 2016
NeuroQore, Inc. is a company based in Ottawa, Canada, specializing in the development of a monophasic repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation system aimed at treating treatment-resistant depression. Founded in 2012, NeuroQore focuses on creating innovative neuromodulation treatments for various neurobehavioral conditions, including major depressive disorder and suicidality. The company collaborates with leading universities and research clinics to advance its research and therapeutic solutions. Its technology features a semiconductor switch that generates a unique magnetic pulse, designed to help patients improve their quality of life by addressing these challenging disorders.

NeuroQore

Seed Round in 2016
NeuroQore, Inc. is a company based in Ottawa, Canada, specializing in the development of a monophasic repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation system aimed at treating treatment-resistant depression. Founded in 2012, NeuroQore focuses on creating innovative neuromodulation treatments for various neurobehavioral conditions, including major depressive disorder and suicidality. The company collaborates with leading universities and research clinics to advance its research and therapeutic solutions. Its technology features a semiconductor switch that generates a unique magnetic pulse, designed to help patients improve their quality of life by addressing these challenging disorders.

eno

Seed Round in 2016
Mindset Innovation, Inc., based in Montreal, Canada, designs and manufactures headphones aimed at enhancing employee concentration. The company's flagship product line includes enophones, enosound, and enowork, which utilize advanced technology such as electroencephalograms to monitor brainwaves in real-time. These headphones not only track mental fitness but also alert users when their concentration levels drop, promoting improved focus and the development of positive work habits. By enabling users to understand and manage their attention more effectively, the eno platform seeks to unlock individual potential and foster a more productive work environment. Founded in 2016, Mindset Innovation offers its products through online channels, emphasizing user engagement and self-improvement in workplace settings.

Tapplock

Seed Round in 2016
Tapplock Corp. is a Canadian company that specializes in developing smart padlocks featuring advanced fingerprint access technology. Founded in 2016 and based in Toronto, Tapplock's products can store up to 500 fingerprints, allowing multiple users to access the lock. The locks can be unlocked using a fingerprint, a smartphone app, or a backup Morse-code method. The Tapplock app enables users to share and revoke access easily, enhancing convenience for families and groups. Tapplock's smart padlocks are designed to address security concerns associated with traditional keys and codes, offering a more secure and user-friendly alternative. The locks are constructed from tempered martensitic stainless steel, providing durability and a sleek appearance, while also featuring a built-in phone charger to prevent users from being stranded with a dead device.

Cell Reserves

Seed Round in 2016
Cell Reserves Inc. is a Canadian biopharmaceutical company based in Ottawa, specializing in the development of protein and peptide-based therapeutics aimed at treating autoimmune diseases and reducing excessive inflammation. The company employs innovative molecular shields that enhance the bioavailability and longevity of these therapies in the body, ultimately aiming to improve treatment outcomes and lower the associated risks and costs of disease management. By focusing on increasing the persistency of therapeutics in circulation, Cell Reserves also explores possibilities for oral and nasal delivery methods and seeks to expand its applications to include improved vaccines.

Qidni Labs

Pre Seed Round in 2016
Qidni Labs Inc., based in Kitchener, Canada, is a medical device company focused on developing innovative renal replacement therapies. The company is creating a portable dialysis technology that is nearly waterless and can be fully powered by rechargeable batteries. This design aims to simplify the infrastructure required for traditional dialysis, making treatment more accessible for kidney failure patients worldwide. Qidni Labs' system facilitates the removal of uremic toxins and other solutes from large volumes of whole blood, supporting patients in leading better lives. Additionally, the technology incorporates cloud-based remote monitoring to enhance treatment management, thereby addressing barriers to accessing dialysis care.

Ardra Bio

Seed Round in 2016
Ardra Inc. is a renewable chemicals company based in Toronto, Canada, specializing in the production of petroleum-free specialty chemicals for the personal care and cosmetics industry. Utilizing technology developed at the University of Toronto, Ardra employs model-guided metabolic engineering and synthetic biology to create biocatalysts that convert renewable resources into essential chemicals. The company's flagship product is 1,3-butanediol, a sustainable alternative to petroleum-based counterparts, which is utilized in various applications including cosmetics, food, polymers, and pharmaceuticals. With the cosmetics sector relying heavily on petroleum chemicals, valued at approximately $2.6 billion, Ardra aims to provide environmentally friendly solutions that stabilize and sustain the supply chain while reducing ecological impact.

MGI Pacific

Seed Round in 2016
MGI Pacific is a real estate private equity firm that specializes in raising debt and equity capital for development projects across Canada, the United States, Greater China, and other selected regions. The firm employs a detailed, data-driven approach to identify and analyze investment opportunities, utilizing proprietary datasets and algorithms to pinpoint promising sectors and locations. MGI Pacific prioritizes the interests of its clients, continuously adapting to their evolving needs by developing innovative services. The firm recognizes the dynamic nature of the global real estate market and believes that proactive management is essential for generating value and achieving clients' long-term objectives.

Avidbots

Seed Round in 2016
Avidbots, established in 2014 and headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, specializes in developing and manufacturing autonomous commercial floor cleaning robots. Their flagship product, NEO, uses laser mapping technology to efficiently clean and maintain large spaces in various industries, including airports, retail malls, hospitals, and warehouses. NEO operates alongside human cleaning crews, allowing them to focus on higher-value tasks while the robot handles repetitive floor scrubbing. The company's mission is to integrate robots into everyday life to enhance human potential.

Crema

Seed Round in 2015
Crema is a digital loyalty program designed for coffee shops, enabling users to discover, purchase, and receive rewards at participating locations. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Montreal, Canada, the company offers an application that allows users to log in using their Facebook or Google accounts. The app utilizes GPS to display nearby coffee shops and facilitates the purchase of monthly coffee plans redeemable at these establishments. Users earn crema points with each coffee order, which can be redeemed for rewards. By providing advanced technology typically used by larger chains, such as Starbucks, Crema aims to enhance the customer experience for small independent coffee shops.

Rational Robotics

Convertible Note in 2015
Rational Robotics is a manufacturer based in Edmonton, Canada, specializing in automatic coating robots. The company designs and develops robotic machines that provide auto body repainting services, utilizing advanced technology such as 3D scanning and custom algorithms to optimize tool paths for painting. Their robots incorporate computer vision to automate the painting process, ensuring high levels of accuracy and quality across various sizes of objects. By enhancing and automating part painting, Rational Robotics offers efficient solutions for enterprises seeking to improve their painting operations.

Avidbots

Pre Seed Round in 2014
Avidbots, established in 2014 and headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, specializes in developing and manufacturing autonomous commercial floor cleaning robots. Their flagship product, NEO, uses laser mapping technology to efficiently clean and maintain large spaces in various industries, including airports, retail malls, hospitals, and warehouses. NEO operates alongside human cleaning crews, allowing them to focus on higher-value tasks while the robot handles repetitive floor scrubbing. The company's mission is to integrate robots into everyday life to enhance human potential.

Rational Robotics

Pre Seed Round in 2014
Rational Robotics is a manufacturer based in Edmonton, Canada, specializing in automatic coating robots. The company designs and develops robotic machines that provide auto body repainting services, utilizing advanced technology such as 3D scanning and custom algorithms to optimize tool paths for painting. Their robots incorporate computer vision to automate the painting process, ensuring high levels of accuracy and quality across various sizes of objects. By enhancing and automating part painting, Rational Robotics offers efficient solutions for enterprises seeking to improve their painting operations.

Rational Robotics

Venture Round in 2013
Rational Robotics is a manufacturer based in Edmonton, Canada, specializing in automatic coating robots. The company designs and develops robotic machines that provide auto body repainting services, utilizing advanced technology such as 3D scanning and custom algorithms to optimize tool paths for painting. Their robots incorporate computer vision to automate the painting process, ensuring high levels of accuracy and quality across various sizes of objects. By enhancing and automating part painting, Rational Robotics offers efficient solutions for enterprises seeking to improve their painting operations.
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