Tom Boddez

Partner

Sophie Endl

Associate

Sam Hasty

Strategist and Consultant

Mike Winterfield

Founder and Managing Partner

24 past transactions

Dispatch Goods

Seed Round in 2023
Dispatch Goods Inc. manufactures reusable steel containers and boxes for food delivery ecosystem. The company offers containers for the elimination of the disposable food ware. It serves restaurants and food trucks. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Sustain.Life

Seed Round in 2022
Sustain.Life is a developer of sustainability management software that aims to help organizations effectively reduce and manage their environmental impact. The platform provides tools for data collection, automation, and science-based target setting, enabling businesses to plan and analyze their sustainability efforts. It allows companies to track their progress, amplify results, and prioritize action areas, all while comparing their performance against industry and regulatory benchmarks. Sustain.Life's mission is to empower organizations worldwide to embrace sustainability, recognizing the challenges of operationalizing sustainable practices and striving to simplify the process for businesses.

Tengiva

Seed Round in 2022
Developer of a supply chain operations software designed to optimize the use of resources and processes in the textile and clothing supply chains. The company's software features in-stock textile products and curated fabrics from worldwide suppliers and centralizes and provides structured access to data for textile manufacturers, industry-promotional associations, governmental organizations, and finished apparel brands, enabling businesses to optimize resource usage, increase transparency across the entire supply chain, and promote improved practices.

SWTCH

Series A in 2022
SWTCH Energy Inc. provides electric vehicle (EV) charging and energy management solutions tailored for high-density urban environments. Founded in 2016 and based in Toronto, Canada, the company focuses on facilitating the transition to electric mobility by offering services for multi-residential, workplace, commercial, retail, and residential settings. Its innovative platform optimizes charger usage through features such as intelligent load management, real-time usage analytics, and seamless integration with existing electrical systems. SWTCH is dedicated to improving EV charging accessibility, thereby supporting the growing demand for electric vehicles and promoting sustainability. By enhancing charging infrastructure, the company aims to attract eco-conscious tenants, employees, and customers while delivering economic and environmental benefits associated with widespread EV adoption.

Flair

Series A in 2022
flair is a reimagining of how your hvac system should work. It understands where you are and how to make you most comfortable. It also understands where you aren't, saving energy and lowering your bills.

Manifest Climate

Series A in 2022
Developer of a climate change risk management platform designed to turn climate risks into opportunities for organizations. The company's platform brings regularly curated industry-specific climate news, trends, peer benchmarking, and a monthly report, enabling businesses to build climate confidence and level up their reporting.

Audette

Seed Round in 2021
$1T will be spent annually on energy efficiency upgrades in commercial properties in the next 10 years. Energy managers are struggling to identify cost-effective projects and failing to meet regulatory commitments. Audette unlocks clean investment for large building portfolios by connecting to and analyzing digital utility and building data and providing the insights needed to uncover millions in potential reductions in operating costs and carbon output.

Clir Renewables

Series B in 2021
Clir Renewables Inc. develops cloud based renewable energy asset management and reporting software. Its software-as-a-service platform assists asset managers and owners in enhancing annual energy production and domain expertise, monitoring asset health, and managing financial and technical risk. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada with an additional office in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

Encycle

Venture Round in 2021
REGEN Energy Inc. designs, develops, and markets wireless energy management solutions in Canada and the United States. The company’s products include EnviroGrid swarm-logic controllers, which are attached to electrical loads to communicate and coordinate with each other to reduce electrical demand for commercial, industrial, institutional, and multi-unit residential facilities. Its products are used to control electrical demand for heaters, fans, compressors, chillers, cold storage systems, batter chargers, pumps, and dehumidifiers and humidifiers, as well as for new construction, retrofit, and ongoing building operations.

Manifest Climate

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of a climate change risk management platform designed to turn climate risks into opportunities for organizations. The company's platform brings regularly curated industry-specific climate news, trends, peer benchmarking, and a monthly report, enabling businesses to build climate confidence and level up their reporting.

SWTCH

Seed Round in 2020
SWTCH Energy Inc. provides electric vehicle (EV) charging and energy management solutions tailored for high-density urban environments. Founded in 2016 and based in Toronto, Canada, the company focuses on facilitating the transition to electric mobility by offering services for multi-residential, workplace, commercial, retail, and residential settings. Its innovative platform optimizes charger usage through features such as intelligent load management, real-time usage analytics, and seamless integration with existing electrical systems. SWTCH is dedicated to improving EV charging accessibility, thereby supporting the growing demand for electric vehicles and promoting sustainability. By enhancing charging infrastructure, the company aims to attract eco-conscious tenants, employees, and customers while delivering economic and environmental benefits associated with widespread EV adoption.

RailVision Analytics

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Using the power of AI to reduce fuel consumption, predict equipment failure, and improve safety in the rail industry.

SWTCH

Seed Round in 2020
SWTCH Energy Inc. provides electric vehicle (EV) charging and energy management solutions tailored for high-density urban environments. Founded in 2016 and based in Toronto, Canada, the company focuses on facilitating the transition to electric mobility by offering services for multi-residential, workplace, commercial, retail, and residential settings. Its innovative platform optimizes charger usage through features such as intelligent load management, real-time usage analytics, and seamless integration with existing electrical systems. SWTCH is dedicated to improving EV charging accessibility, thereby supporting the growing demand for electric vehicles and promoting sustainability. By enhancing charging infrastructure, the company aims to attract eco-conscious tenants, employees, and customers while delivering economic and environmental benefits associated with widespread EV adoption.

GlacierGrid

Seed Round in 2020
CoInspect is a technology startup whose mission is to protect our food and our planet. We build technology to ensure food safety and sustainability from farm to fork. Our IoT-based 24/7 temperature monitoring sensors and mobile checklist app eliminate food waste, improve safety and reduce refrigeration emissions, protecting millions worldwide. We’re deployed across 5,000+ restaurants, retailers and manufacturers with leading brands including Starbucks, McDonalds, TGI Fridays, Chick-fil-A, and 7-Eleven. Founded by experienced entrepreneurs from Harvard and Columbia, we’re a mission-driven team passionate about making the world better and safer. We are based in San Francisco and supported by renowned venture capitalists including D.E. Shaw and Social Capital.

GlacierGrid

Seed Round in 2020
CoInspect is a technology startup whose mission is to protect our food and our planet. We build technology to ensure food safety and sustainability from farm to fork. Our IoT-based 24/7 temperature monitoring sensors and mobile checklist app eliminate food waste, improve safety and reduce refrigeration emissions, protecting millions worldwide. We’re deployed across 5,000+ restaurants, retailers and manufacturers with leading brands including Starbucks, McDonalds, TGI Fridays, Chick-fil-A, and 7-Eleven. Founded by experienced entrepreneurs from Harvard and Columbia, we’re a mission-driven team passionate about making the world better and safer. We are based in San Francisco and supported by renowned venture capitalists including D.E. Shaw and Social Capital.

Inkblot

Seed Round in 2020
Inkblot Technologies Inc. specializes in mental health care services, providing personalized video counseling, life coaching, crisis support, and training for managers. Founded in 2015 and based in Burlington, Canada, the company utilizes advanced technologies to connect clients with suitable mental health professionals through proprietary algorithms that consider individual needs and preferences. Inkblot's platform facilitates secure and affordable online consultations, allowing clients to engage in therapy from the comfort of their own homes or private workspaces. By focusing on accessibility and effectiveness, Inkblot aims to address the mental health challenges faced by individuals in Canada, ensuring that support is available regardless of geographical barriers.

Jaza

Seed Round in 2020
Jaza Energy Inc. designs and develops integrated energy solutions. It offers central solar energy hubs that provide power to charge portable battery packs. The company’s energy hubs used to power lights, phones, and other DC loads, as well as provide energy to anchored loads, such as water systems, shops, schools, and community infrastructure. Jaza Energy Inc. was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Halifax, Canada.

Social Nature

Seed Round in 2019
With Social Nature, people can try natural products for FREE in exchange for writing a product review on social media, #trynatural.

Jaza

Seed Round in 2019
Jaza Energy Inc. designs and develops integrated energy solutions. It offers central solar energy hubs that provide power to charge portable battery packs. The company’s energy hubs used to power lights, phones, and other DC loads, as well as provide energy to anchored loads, such as water systems, shops, schools, and community infrastructure. Jaza Energy Inc. was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Halifax, Canada.

ChopValue

Series A in 2019
ChopValue is a business focused on recycling disposable chopsticks into sustainable designer products, including furniture and decorative items. The company operates a franchise model that utilizes micro-factories to produce engineered products made entirely from recycled materials. By leveraging locally available resources, ChopValue aims to minimize its environmental footprint while transforming waste into functional homeware and office furnishings. This approach not only promotes sustainability but also provides consumers with handcrafted products at reasonable prices, contributing to a more eco-friendly lifestyle.

SAMETRICA

Seed Round in 2019
Sametrica provides a software-as-a-service solution designed to help governments, enterprises, and nonprofit organizations measure, manage, and demonstrate the value of their social investments. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, the company focuses on enabling its clients to effectively articulate the impact of their social initiatives.

Clir Renewables

Seed Round in 2019
Clir Renewables Inc. develops cloud based renewable energy asset management and reporting software. Its software-as-a-service platform assists asset managers and owners in enhancing annual energy production and domain expertise, monitoring asset health, and managing financial and technical risk. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada with an additional office in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

GoJava

Seed Round in 2019
GoJava.ca was founded in 2015 with the mission of finding a recycling solution for the millions of coffee pods across North America that were going to landfill. Their goal was to create a service that would allow users at home or at the office to recycle their coffee pods on a wide scale that was free, simple for users, and easily adapted into their existing routines.

Keela

Seed Round in 2018
Keela provides accessible productive technology for small and medium-sized nonprofit impact organizations. We develop tools for 95% of the nonprofit market underserved by current technological offerings. Our platform helps nonprofits organize and integrate workflows, which saves them time and money. Keela’s tools includes the ability to manage projects, contacts, campaigns, and donations.