TELUS Global Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of TELUS Corporation, one of Canada's largest telecommunications companies, based in Vancouver. Established in 2001, it focuses on investing in a diverse range of sectors, including digital health, agriculture technology, information technology, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence, among others. The firm aims to leverage insights from TELUS's extensive business operations to identify investment opportunities that drive real-world growth and innovation. By collaborating with a global network of partners, TELUS Global Ventures provides its portfolio companies with access to TELUS's technologies and broadband networks, enhancing their potential for success. The organization is dedicated to fostering advancements that deliver both economic and social benefits, while actively engaging in the management and development of its investments.
Acorn Biolabs, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Toronto, Canada, founded in 2017. The company specializes in providing a take-home human cell cryopreservation service that focuses on non-invasive, follicle-based cell collection methods. Acorn Biolabs aims to preserve healthy young cells for potential future use in regenerative treatments, including gene therapies and stem cell therapeutics. Its services are accessible directly to consumers through both at-home and in-clinic collections, and the company partners with various clinics and pharmacies to expand its reach across Canada.
Clinia
Series A in 2024
Clinia is a developer of an AI-powered navigation infrastructure that assists health organizations in implementing personalized health-grade search capabilities within their digital platforms. This modular system understands individual circumstances, allowing for improved classification and discovery of approved health resources. Clinia's technology is designed to enhance the way people and care teams find and access healthcare, ultimately facilitating more efficient and timely care delivery. The company serves a wide range of organizations, enabling them to maximize the impact of their data and support patients in leading healthier lives. Headquartered in Montréal, Canada, Clinia has a diverse team located across North America, South America, and Europe.
Virtuo
Seed Round in 2023
Virtuo Inc., founded in 2015 and headquartered in Calgary, Canada, specializes in move-in and homeownership concierge management services. The company leverages technology to simplify the process of moving and transitioning into a home, aiming to enhance the homeownership experience. By focusing on the needs of individuals, Virtuo seeks to transform the system of homeownership into a more efficient and user-friendly solution.
Trexity
Seed Round in 2022
Trexity is a shipping platform that puts the power back into the hands of customers, allows them to ship anywhere at anytime, and leverage a unique driver marketplace. It tracks each delivery in real-time and gets direct notifications at each stage of the shipment, providing customers with last-mile logistics solutions. Users of this platform can take a picture of their package, input a few details, and then pick a driver from the Trexity marketplace that is going along that route. It began its operations in 2019 and is based in Ottawa, Ontario.
Sprout
Acquisition in 2022
Sprout is a health engagement platform enabling workplace wellbeing for corporate wellness. The platform provides employees with the resources needed to lead healthy lifestyles and to provide management with a solution to manage and measure its impact. It inspires employees to get fit and empowers employers to manage and quantify their corporate wellness. Sprout was founded in 2012 by Martha Switzer and Christina Ford and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Ukko Agro
Seed Round in 2021
Ukko Agro develops an agriculture ecosystem that helps optimize pesticide usage to minimize crop losses. It offers technology tools that facilitate on-farm decision making with minimal time investment from the growers. The company is driven to optimize pesticide use for better crop yield, by integrating technologies to track, analyze, and quantify sustainability gained. Its product features realtime on-farm monitoring, predicts disease or pest attacks, prescribe pesticide spray, integrates with external on-farm equipment and technologies, reduces crop losses, and optimizes crop inputs. Ukko Agro was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.
MedStack
Series A in 2021
MedStack, Inc. is a Canadian company based in Toronto that operates an end-to-end cloud developer platform specifically designed for healthcare applications. Founded in 2015, the platform provides developers with tools to address critical challenges in data privacy, security, and interoperability. MedStack offers a comprehensive solution that combines automated cloud data security with pre-written compliance policies aligned with industry standards such as HIPAA and ISO 27001. This approach reduces the time and cost of developing integrated, patient-centric healthcare applications by 60%. The platform has gained recognition for its effectiveness, being integrated by numerous digital health companies and endorsed by prestigious healthcare institutions like Cedars-Sinai and the NHS. Its capabilities include a standards-oriented cloud database and healthcare workflow building blocks that facilitate compliance and streamline system integration, enabling developers to build, launch, and scale compliant applications efficiently.
PocketPills
Series B in 2021
PocketPills is a prominent online pharmacy in Canada, established in 2018 and headquartered in Surrey, British Columbia. It serves all provinces and territories, including Atlantic Canada and Quebec, aiming to enhance the accessibility and affordability of medications across the country. The company's user-friendly app and website allow members to conveniently fill prescriptions online, offering fast and free delivery services. Additionally, PocketPills provides consultations with licensed pharmacists seven days a week through various communication channels, including phone, text, email, and live chat. The platform also facilitates medication sorting, refill transfers, and prescription renewals, enabling patients to effectively manage their medication needs and maintain a comprehensive record of their prescription history.
Symend
Series B in 2021
Symend Inc. is a company that specializes in debt recovery solutions through its innovative software platform. Established in 2016 and headquartered in Calgary, Canada, with additional offices in Toronto and Denver, Symend focuses on enhancing the debt collection process by utilizing automation, predictive analytics, and behavioral science. The platform aims to minimize debt delinquency while ensuring a positive experience for all stakeholders. It offers tools for treatment planning, campaign management, and self-service options, allowing businesses in sectors such as financial services, telecommunications, and utilities to engage customers effectively. By creating personalized interactions, Symend empowers individuals to manage their debts through flexible repayment options, ultimately fostering better financial outcomes and strengthening customer relationships.
HelpWear
Venture Round in 2020
HelpWear Inc., founded in 2015 and based in Toronto, Canada, specializes in developing innovative home heart monitoring solutions aimed at enhancing at-home healthcare. The company focuses on creating affordable and accessible products tailored to the needs of patients and the requirements of the healthcare system. Its flagship device is a waterproof wearable that monitors cardiovascular health, detects heart attacks, and transmits real-time alerts to medical facilities through an embedded emergency contact system. This technology enables patients with heart conditions to receive timely support from healthcare professionals while keeping them informed about their health status and necessary checkups.
Mobile Klinik
Acquisition in 2020
Mobile Klinik provides smartphone and tablet repair services in Canada. It offers consumers a fast, convenient, high-quality repair, and other services. Mobile Klinik diagnoses and repairs most devices same-day, on-site. It also offers lifetime warranty along with battery replacement, data backup/transfer, and personalized Case-Station accessories. Mobile Klinik was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.
Sonder Holdings
Series E in 2020
Sonder Canada Inc. specializes in leasing hotel-style apartments to travelers, offering a range of accommodations from rooms to suites and apartments. Founded as Flatbook Corp. and rebranded in 2016, Sonder has expanded its presence across more than 30 cities in eight countries on three continents. The company focuses on delivering a seamless hospitality experience through thoughtfully designed spaces and a tech-powered service model. Its innovative app facilitates self-service features and provides 24/7 support for guests, enhancing convenience and accessibility. Sonder generates revenue by offering both short-term and month-to-month accommodations, with all units carefully selected, designed, and managed by the company.
Ondine Biomedical
Venture Round in 2020
Ondine Biomedical Inc. is a biotechnology company headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, specializing in the research, development, and commercialization of non-antibiotic therapies for bacterial, fungal, and viral infections using its proprietary Photodisinfection technology. This light-activated technology offers antimicrobial efficacy while minimizing the risk of antibiotic resistance. Ondine's primary product, Periowave, is an adjunctive therapy for chronic adult periodontitis. The company also develops other applications, including the MRSAid Photodisinfection system for decolonizing methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Endowave for eradicating bacterial biofilms in endotracheal tubes, and Vitalwave for decolonizing the birth canal to prevent vertical transmission of pathogens. Additionally, Ondine collaborates with Sinuwave Technologies Corporation to advance therapies for chronic sinusitis. The company was previously known as Ondine Biopharma Corporation until its name change in 2010.
Symend
Series B in 2020
Symend Inc. is a company that specializes in debt recovery solutions through its innovative software platform. Established in 2016 and headquartered in Calgary, Canada, with additional offices in Toronto and Denver, Symend focuses on enhancing the debt collection process by utilizing automation, predictive analytics, and behavioral science. The platform aims to minimize debt delinquency while ensuring a positive experience for all stakeholders. It offers tools for treatment planning, campaign management, and self-service options, allowing businesses in sectors such as financial services, telecommunications, and utilities to engage customers effectively. By creating personalized interactions, Symend empowers individuals to manage their debts through flexible repayment options, ultimately fostering better financial outcomes and strengthening customer relationships.
Decisive Farming
Acquisition in 2019
Decisive Farming provides information technology solutions for farming industry in Western Canada. Its solutions include Optimize-RX, a variable rate technology and precision agronomy service for applications in the areas of fertility, seeding, fungicide, and top dressing; Sure-Check soil testing for soil testing applications; Know-Risk, a farm management and crop marketing program; and My Farm Manager, which handles farm information in the areas of precision agronomy, crop management, and farm-risk management. Decisive Farming helps clients to make decisions on precision agronomics, variable rate technology, soil fertility, crop marketing, risk management, data management, and carbon credits. Garth Donald founded it in 2011, with its headquarters in Irricana in Canada.
Flosonics
Non Equity Assistance in 2019
Flosonics Medical is a medical device company based in Sudbury, Canada, founded in 2017. It specializes in the development of non-invasive sensors aimed at enhancing the management of critically ill patients. The company's flagship product, the FloPatch, is a wearable sensor designed to monitor blood flow in patients' necks following clinical interventions. This innovative device addresses critical clinical needs for healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and paramedics, working in various settings such as ambulances, emergency departments, operating rooms, and intensive care units. By integrating wearable ultrasound technology with connected devices, Flosonics Medical provides portable and user-friendly solutions that facilitate hands-free operation and improve patient care.
PocketPills
Seed Round in 2019
PocketPills is a prominent online pharmacy in Canada, established in 2018 and headquartered in Surrey, British Columbia. It serves all provinces and territories, including Atlantic Canada and Quebec, aiming to enhance the accessibility and affordability of medications across the country. The company's user-friendly app and website allow members to conveniently fill prescriptions online, offering fast and free delivery services. Additionally, PocketPills provides consultations with licensed pharmacists seven days a week through various communication channels, including phone, text, email, and live chat. The platform also facilitates medication sorting, refill transfers, and prescription renewals, enabling patients to effectively manage their medication needs and maintain a comprehensive record of their prescription history.
MedStack
Seed Round in 2019
MedStack, Inc. is a Canadian company based in Toronto that operates an end-to-end cloud developer platform specifically designed for healthcare applications. Founded in 2015, the platform provides developers with tools to address critical challenges in data privacy, security, and interoperability. MedStack offers a comprehensive solution that combines automated cloud data security with pre-written compliance policies aligned with industry standards such as HIPAA and ISO 27001. This approach reduces the time and cost of developing integrated, patient-centric healthcare applications by 60%. The platform has gained recognition for its effectiveness, being integrated by numerous digital health companies and endorsed by prestigious healthcare institutions like Cedars-Sinai and the NHS. Its capabilities include a standards-oriented cloud database and healthcare workflow building blocks that facilitate compliance and streamline system integration, enabling developers to build, launch, and scale compliant applications efficiently.
Mojio
Series B in 2019
Mojio, Inc. is a technology company based in Vancouver, Canada, that specializes in cloud-connected devices and software solutions designed to enhance car ownership experiences. Founded in 2012, Mojio's flagship product is a cellular and GPS device that connects to various vehicles, offering insights into their performance and safety. The device provides features such as geo-location, personalized messaging, and a virtual driving assistant that analyzes vehicle data. Additionally, Mojio offers a smartphone app and a SaaS platform that enables users to build and scale connected mobility services. The company serves a diverse clientele, including prominent brands like Amazon and Microsoft, and has gathered extensive driving data from over a million vehicles. This data is leveraged through machine learning to deliver actionable insights, ultimately creating new revenue opportunities across the automotive industry. Mojio also provides GPS fleet tracking solutions tailored for small businesses that depend on vehicle operations.
integrate.ai
Corporate Round in 2019
Integrate.ai Inc. is a Toronto-based company that develops artificial intelligence software aimed at helping enterprises leverage machine learning to drive customer engagement and revenue growth. Founded in 2017, Integrate.ai offers software-as-a-service (SaaS) products that facilitate the creation of federated machine learning models using siloed data in secure environments. Its flagship product, Powerflow, serves as an advanced end-to-end platform that enables collaboration among organizations in various sectors, including healthcare, financial services, academia, technology, and media. By integrating machine learning with social media, alternative data, and first-party data, Integrate.ai aims to enhance customer interaction and resolve business challenges, ultimately improving customer outcomes across industries.
MindBeacon
Series A in 2018
MindBeacon Software Inc. is a Toronto-based company that specializes in digital therapy solutions, particularly through its BEACON software. Founded in 2002, MindBeacon connects individuals seeking cognitive behavioral therapy and other evidence-based treatments with a network of clinics. The company offers a comprehensive digital Therapist-Assisted Guided iCBT therapy package that addresses various mental health issues, including stress, anxiety, and PTSD. Clients receive personalized treatment plans tailored to their specific needs, with their progress continually adjusted by dedicated therapists. MindBeacon’s platform provides a range of services, including self-guided psychoeducational content, peer support, direct messaging therapy, and live sessions, all delivered securely and privately to ensure accessibility and affordability for users.
Medisys Health Group
Acquisition in 2018
Medisys is a pioneer in preventive healthcare and has been delivering innovative solutions aimed at improving the health and profitability of Canadian corporations for 25 years. Through its comprehensive suite of services, which include preventive health assessments, occupational health services and employee wellness programs, Medisys provides corporations proven strategies to reduce healthcare costs, attract and retain talent, mitigate corporate risk and increase employee engagement. Medisys is unique in its ability to design and implement customized solutions via its Canada-wide footprint.
Symbility Health
Acquisition in 2018
Symbility Health Inc., the healthcare division of Symbility Solutions, is committed to creating advanced, collaborative product offerings that will offer Insurers, Third-Party Administrators and Employee Benefits Brokers a different kind of health claim insurance settlement experience. Symbility Health product suite currently features its core product Adjudicare®, a SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) solution used by a network of Employee Benefits Brokers, Third-Party Administrator partners, plan members and plan sponsors across Canada in the adjudication of health and dental claims, and UnionPro™, the only web-based Hour Banking product to provide unions a worry-free solution to track their members’ hour banking, benefit plan eligibility, and contribution data. Symbility Health also features a collaborative Mobile Claims application for benefit plan data and management, designed to run on personal computers and handheld devices.
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.
Mojio
Series B in 2017
Mojio, Inc. is a technology company based in Vancouver, Canada, that specializes in cloud-connected devices and software solutions designed to enhance car ownership experiences. Founded in 2012, Mojio's flagship product is a cellular and GPS device that connects to various vehicles, offering insights into their performance and safety. The device provides features such as geo-location, personalized messaging, and a virtual driving assistant that analyzes vehicle data. Additionally, Mojio offers a smartphone app and a SaaS platform that enables users to build and scale connected mobility services. The company serves a diverse clientele, including prominent brands like Amazon and Microsoft, and has gathered extensive driving data from over a million vehicles. This data is leveraged through machine learning to deliver actionable insights, ultimately creating new revenue opportunities across the automotive industry. Mojio also provides GPS fleet tracking solutions tailored for small businesses that depend on vehicle operations.
iMerciv
Grant in 2017
iMerciv Inc. is a Toronto-based company dedicated to creating wearable assistive technology solutions for the blind, deaf-blind, and visually impaired communities. Founded in 2014, the company developed BuzzClip, a discreet wearable device that utilizes ultrasound to identify obstacles in a user's path and alerts them through intuitive vibrations, facilitating safe navigation. Additionally, iMerciv has launched MapinHood, a pedestrian navigation app that leverages crowdsourcing and artificial intelligence to provide personalized, real-time navigation tailored for pedestrians. Unlike traditional navigation apps designed for vehicles, MapinHood accounts for various factors affecting pedestrian travel, such as safety and accessibility. The app can generate optimal routes based on lighting, crime statistics, and accessibility data. Recently, iMerciv has enhanced MapinHood with features aimed at promoting safe physical distancing, especially in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. The company operates an office in New Delhi, India, and has received support through grants and accelerator programs to further its mission of empowering individuals with mobility challenges.
Right Health
Seed Round in 2017
Right Health was founded with a vision of providing a combination of virtual and face-to-face care to optimize the health and engagement of Canadians. Right Health has partnered with leading healthcare providers to facilitate easy patient access through a consumer-facing portal and app, linked with a patient’s electronic medical record.
Alithya
Venture Round in 2016
Alithya is a consulting firm that specializes in information technology and organizational management, providing a comprehensive range of services to clients across various sectors including banking, healthcare, and government. The company focuses on both strategic planning and the implementation of initiatives, ensuring that clients receive tailored solutions that meet their specific needs. With a strong presence in Canada, the United States, and Europe, Alithya's offerings include digital transformation, custom solutions, and expertise in major platforms such as Microsoft and Oracle. The acquisition of Groupe conseil OSI has further enhanced their capabilities, allowing Alithya to offer personalized hiring solutions and access to a pool of experienced consultants. This approach combines a human touch with distinctive recruitment strategies, enabling the firm to effectively support a wide range of strategic projects.
NIghtingale - Canadian Assets
Acquisition in 2016
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Sprout
Convertible Note in 2016
Sprout is a health engagement platform enabling workplace wellbeing for corporate wellness. The platform provides employees with the resources needed to lead healthy lifestyles and to provide management with a solution to manage and measure its impact. It inspires employees to get fit and empowers employers to manage and quantify their corporate wellness. Sprout was founded in 2012 by Martha Switzer and Christina Ford and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Alithya
Venture Round in 2015
Alithya is a consulting firm that specializes in information technology and organizational management, providing a comprehensive range of services to clients across various sectors including banking, healthcare, and government. The company focuses on both strategic planning and the implementation of initiatives, ensuring that clients receive tailored solutions that meet their specific needs. With a strong presence in Canada, the United States, and Europe, Alithya's offerings include digital transformation, custom solutions, and expertise in major platforms such as Microsoft and Oracle. The acquisition of Groupe conseil OSI has further enhanced their capabilities, allowing Alithya to offer personalized hiring solutions and access to a pool of experienced consultants. This approach combines a human touch with distinctive recruitment strategies, enabling the firm to effectively support a wide range of strategic projects.
Sprout
Series A in 2015
Sprout is a health engagement platform enabling workplace wellbeing for corporate wellness. The platform provides employees with the resources needed to lead healthy lifestyles and to provide management with a solution to manage and measure its impact. It inspires employees to get fit and empowers employers to manage and quantify their corporate wellness. Sprout was founded in 2012 by Martha Switzer and Christina Ford and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Avvasi
Convertible Note in 2014
Avvasi Incorporated, based in Waterloo, Canada, specializes in Quality of Experience (QoE) driven solutions for streaming video analytics, traffic management, and monetization. Founded in 2008, the company develops products such as Q-VUE, a network-based system that allows service providers to monitor and analyze mobile video traffic demographics and QoE. Additionally, Avvasi offers Q-SRV, a traffic management solution designed to prioritize QoE in decision-making processes related to video traffic management and monetization. Their technology aims to optimize infrastructure costs while enhancing subscriber experience. Avvasi serves clients both in Canada and internationally and operates as a subsidiary of NetScout Systems, Inc. since August 2016.
Avvasi
Series D in 2014
Avvasi Incorporated, based in Waterloo, Canada, specializes in Quality of Experience (QoE) driven solutions for streaming video analytics, traffic management, and monetization. Founded in 2008, the company develops products such as Q-VUE, a network-based system that allows service providers to monitor and analyze mobile video traffic demographics and QoE. Additionally, Avvasi offers Q-SRV, a traffic management solution designed to prioritize QoE in decision-making processes related to video traffic management and monetization. Their technology aims to optimize infrastructure costs while enhancing subscriber experience. Avvasi serves clients both in Canada and internationally and operates as a subsidiary of NetScout Systems, Inc. since August 2016.
Public Mobile
Acquisition in 2013
Public Mobile Inc. is a wireless service provider based in Toronto, Canada, specializing in mobile communication services. Established in 2008, the company offers a range of plans that include talk, text, long-distance calling, roaming, and data features, catering primarily to customers in Ontario and Quebec. In addition to mobile phone services, Public Mobile provides accessories, prepaid cards, money transfer services, and bill payment options. The company operates through retail stores, ensuring accessibility for its clientele.
Avvasi
Series C in 2013
Avvasi Incorporated, based in Waterloo, Canada, specializes in Quality of Experience (QoE) driven solutions for streaming video analytics, traffic management, and monetization. Founded in 2008, the company develops products such as Q-VUE, a network-based system that allows service providers to monitor and analyze mobile video traffic demographics and QoE. Additionally, Avvasi offers Q-SRV, a traffic management solution designed to prioritize QoE in decision-making processes related to video traffic management and monetization. Their technology aims to optimize infrastructure costs while enhancing subscriber experience. Avvasi serves clients both in Canada and internationally and operates as a subsidiary of NetScout Systems, Inc. since August 2016.
Teradici
Venture Round in 2011
Teradici Corporation specializes in PC-over-IP (PCoIP) technology, which facilitates the transmission of software images from central servers or workstations to various PCoIP-ready endpoints. This technology enhances the management and provisioning of computing services, supporting diverse work styles including local, remote, and mobile environments. Teradici offers a range of PCoIP solutions, including zero clients, optimized thin clients, hardware accelerators, remote workstation cards, and workstation access software, all designed to provide high-definition, secure computing experiences. The company's offerings also include cloud solutions such as desktop virtualization infrastructure and remote workstation services, along with optimization and monitoring tools. Teradici serves a wide array of clients, including Fortune 500 companies, educational institutions, government agencies, and cloud service providers, and collaborates with OEM partners globally. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Burnaby, Canada, Teradici emphasizes innovation and has secured over 40 patents to date.
Rx Network
Series A in 2010
Rx Networks is a company specializing in advanced GPS technology and prescription management services. Originally incorporated as Williwaw Networks in 2002, it rebranded to Rx Networks in 2005 and is based in Vancouver, Canada. The company offers a range of assisted GPS solutions through its GPStream framework, which includes data streaming services and mobile software components designed to enhance the user experience for mobile operators and device manufacturers. Additionally, Rx Networks provides a consumer-focused prescription management tool known as the Virtual Medicine Cabinet, which allows users to receive electronic prescriptions and compare medication prices from various pharmacies. This service aggregates pricing information and available discounts, helping consumers make informed choices while minimizing out-of-pocket expenses. By connecting pharmacies with new customers through competitive pricing and discounts, Rx Networks also expands market reach for these businesses.
Rx Network
Series A in 2008
Rx Networks is a company specializing in advanced GPS technology and prescription management services. Originally incorporated as Williwaw Networks in 2002, it rebranded to Rx Networks in 2005 and is based in Vancouver, Canada. The company offers a range of assisted GPS solutions through its GPStream framework, which includes data streaming services and mobile software components designed to enhance the user experience for mobile operators and device manufacturers. Additionally, Rx Networks provides a consumer-focused prescription management tool known as the Virtual Medicine Cabinet, which allows users to receive electronic prescriptions and compare medication prices from various pharmacies. This service aggregates pricing information and available discounts, helping consumers make informed choices while minimizing out-of-pocket expenses. By connecting pharmacies with new customers through competitive pricing and discounts, Rx Networks also expands market reach for these businesses.
Rx Network
Series A in 2007
Rx Networks is a company specializing in advanced GPS technology and prescription management services. Originally incorporated as Williwaw Networks in 2002, it rebranded to Rx Networks in 2005 and is based in Vancouver, Canada. The company offers a range of assisted GPS solutions through its GPStream framework, which includes data streaming services and mobile software components designed to enhance the user experience for mobile operators and device manufacturers. Additionally, Rx Networks provides a consumer-focused prescription management tool known as the Virtual Medicine Cabinet, which allows users to receive electronic prescriptions and compare medication prices from various pharmacies. This service aggregates pricing information and available discounts, helping consumers make informed choices while minimizing out-of-pocket expenses. By connecting pharmacies with new customers through competitive pricing and discounts, Rx Networks also expands market reach for these businesses.
EnStream
Venture Round in 2005
EnStream is a company focused on enhancing mobile commerce in Canada by providing secure payment capabilities through mobile handsets. It operates an identity verification platform that enables financial institutions to store payment credentials securely on SIM cards. This approach ensures a higher level of safety for transactions, facilitating a common interface for NFC (Near Field Communication) transactions between Canadian mobile carriers and the broader ecosystem. As it evolves, EnStream aims to strengthen the integration of mobile payment solutions across various sectors in Canada.
PNI Digital Media
Venture Round in 2004
PNI Digital Media, headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, specializes in transaction processing and order routing services for retailers and telecommunications providers. The company operates a software platform that integrates digital content from various sources, including mobile devices, online, and in-store kiosks, with large retailers capable of on-demand manufacturing. This platform facilitates the production of personalized products such as photo gifts, prints, brochures, and business cards. Additionally, PNI Digital Media offers kiosk software to retailers, enabling customers to upload and order prints directly from in-store locations. Founded in 1995, the company plays a significant role in connecting consumers with personalized printing solutions.
Critical Telecom
Venture Round in 2003
Critical Telecom is a Canadian company based in Ottawa, established in 1987, that specializes in developing broadband enabling platforms for IP-based access networks. The company focuses on providing innovative solutions to enhance network access, including its flagship product, GEmini, an Ethernet remote DSLAM. This technology delivers non-blocking bandwidth, which supports various applications such as triple play services and IPTV. By offering these advanced broadband services, Critical Telecom aims to facilitate seamless streaming and improve overall user experience in accessing network services.
PNI Digital Media
Venture Round in 2002
PNI Digital Media, headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, specializes in transaction processing and order routing services for retailers and telecommunications providers. The company operates a software platform that integrates digital content from various sources, including mobile devices, online, and in-store kiosks, with large retailers capable of on-demand manufacturing. This platform facilitates the production of personalized products such as photo gifts, prints, brochures, and business cards. Additionally, PNI Digital Media offers kiosk software to retailers, enabling customers to upload and order prints directly from in-store locations. Founded in 1995, the company plays a significant role in connecting consumers with personalized printing solutions.
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