Paperplane Therapeutics
Seed Round in 2025
Paperplane Therapeutics develops therapeutic virtual reality therapies for healthcare, including interactive VR games for children to address anxiety and non-pharmacological treatments for pain. Its clinically proven, data-driven programs are designed to be integrated into medical and dental care workflows, enabling providers to offer VR-based relief that can elevate patient outcomes.
HiringBranch
Series A in 2024
HiringBranch is a technology company that develops AI-powered soft skills assessment tools. It specializes in enhancing the efficiency and consistency of candidate hiring processes by evaluating communication, language, and employability through mock simulations.
Kelsen Legal Technologies
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Kelsen is developing Kelsen Draft to help legal professional to save time developing complex texts with power of AI.
HDAX Therapeutics
Seed Round in 2024
HDAX Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on developing small molecule therapeutics for cardiovascular and neurological diseases, with an emphasis on HDAC6-driven pathologies such as neuropathies and cardiometabolic disorders. The company is building a precision therapeutics platform based on a two-site binding mechanism to selectively inhibit HDAC6, aiming to deliver safe, efficacious, and long-lasting treatments that enable researchers to pursue novel therapies with improved accuracy and therapeutic potential.
Hexoskin (Carré Technologies)
Venture Round in 2024
Hexoskin develops smart clothing designed for health, fitness, and wellness. The company specializes in body-worn sensing technologies that incorporate sensors to capture various body metrics, including cardiorespiratory activity, physical activity, and sleep patterns. These metrics are transmitted in real-time to smartphones, allowing users to monitor their health status continuously. Hexoskin's garments facilitate the sharing of health data online, enabling digital health management and predictive health analytics through an integrated platform that communicates with various applications. This innovative approach empowers customers to take control of their health and wellness.
Workstaff
Seed Round in 2024
Workstaff is an IT company specializing in the design and development of communication and scheduling tools tailored for various businesses. The company offers a SaaS platform that simplifies on-demand staff scheduling, providing workforce management solutions that include shift scheduling and a time clock application to ensure staff presence on-site. Additionally, Workstaff's platform enhances employee communication by allowing instant access to contact information, thereby enabling organizations to effectively manage temporary and flexible staff.
Heylist
Seed Round in 2024
Heylist is an influencer marketing platform that connects brands and agencies with genuine nano and micro-influencers. It enables modern marketing teams to craft impactful campaigns, boost engagement, and drive growth through effortlessly coordinated partnerships.
Saguaro
Seed Round in 2024
Saguaro is a secure web messaging and collaboration platform designed for innovators across various fields, including science, engineering, and social change. It facilitates the articulation and launch of forward-thinking ideas and projects, providing a dynamic environment for users to connect and collaborate effectively. Saguaro serves as an instant broadcast medium, enabling users to conceptualize and share their initiatives with precision and purpose. Additionally, Saguaro is involved in drug discovery technologies aimed at combating human diseases. Their innovative products enhance in vitro models used by drug developers, ultimately striving to generate more predictive data for clinical trials. By combining a collaborative space with advanced drug development tools, Saguaro supports those committed to making meaningful advancements in their respective domains.
BioIntelligence Technologies
Seed Round in 2024
BioIntelligence Technologies develops intelligent monitoring instruments for accelerating bioprocess development in the biotechnology industry. Their solutions enable real-time inline measurements of multiple bioprocess variables, helping to increase conversion yields and reduce product losses.
BeatConnect
Seed Round in 2024
BeatConnect is a Montreal-based tech startup that streamlines music production by integrating various aspects into one platform. Its proprietary technology enables seamless connection with third-party apps, fostering global collaboration among musicians while enhancing learning and monetization opportunities.
Clinia specializes in AI-powered infrastructure for personalized healthcare navigation. It enables health organizations to integrate and deploy tailored navigation systems within their digital platforms, enhancing resource discovery and improving care team efficiency.
Myni is a manufacturer specializing in no-waste cleaning and personal care products. Their offerings include concentrated cleaning tablets and powders that, when dissolved in water, create effective and eco-friendly cleaning solutions. The company's mission is to reduce CO2 emissions, eliminate plastic waste, and provide safe, non-toxic products that maintain high quality while being gentle on the environment.
Ditch Labs
Seed Round in 2023
Ditch Labs is a digital health company specializing in substance addiction treatment. It combines AI-driven behavioral therapy with innovative drug delivery devices, focusing initially on nicotine addiction.
Extend AI
Seed Round in 2023
Extend AI specializes in spatial intelligence tools that enable real-time interaction with physical environments. Its platform processes video streams to analyze spaces, offering APIs for querying insights and an SDK for building intelligent agents capable of detecting anomalies and optimizing workflows.
ChrysaLabs
Series A in 2023
ChrysaLabs is a Montreal-based company established in 2017 that specializes in developing innovative technology for soil analysis. The company has created a portable probe that allows for real-time measurement of soil nutrients and health, providing valuable insights for producers and agronomists. This advanced optical technology can assess soil properties at various depths without the need for sample preparation, enabling users to directly evaluate available nutrients in the field. In addition, ChrysaLabs offers a management platform that facilitates data access and enables informed decision-making to enhance fertilizer management and optimize crop yields.
Merinio
Seed Round in 2023
Founded in 2016, Merinio designs and develops cloud-based workforce automation software. Its platform streamlines labor forecasting, shift fulfillment, scheduling validation, compliance management, and communication to enhance operational efficiency, minimize costs, and improve employee satisfaction.
Bridgr is a software company specializing in project management solutions for manufacturing and industrial businesses undergoing digital transformation. Its platform automates workforce onboarding, tracks projects, facilitates payments, analyzes workforce data, and enables collaboration with technology experts and vendors.
Depix Technologies
Seed Round in 2023
Depix is an enterprise software developer focused on generative ai software solutions for for automotive/product design and marketing.
AAVAA develops a bionic ear device designed to enhance users' hearing experience by reducing environmental noise and serving as a hearing aid. Its key feature is hands-free regulation of audio environments, enabling users to focus on desired sounds.
GoLoot is an AdTech company based in Montréal, Québec, established in 2019. It specializes in enhancing revenue streams for mobile and web publishers by enabling them to manage user engagement effectively. The company's platform offers a gamified ad experience that incentivizes user interaction through curated e-commerce offers. By assisting brands in monetizing their products and rewarding online users, GoLoot helps digital publishers improve customer engagement and bolster their brand image. The platform aims to create seamless experiences that foster loyalty and drive growth in first-party data for its clients.
Trexity
Seed Round in 2022
Founded in Ottawa, Ontario in 2019, Trexity is a shipping platform empowering customers with real-time tracking and on-demand delivery solutions. It connects users directly with drivers via its unique marketplace, enabling same-day shipments and last-mile logistics.
Elkimia
Venture Round in 2022
Elkimia specializes in the research, development, and manufacturing of sun protection products, primarily targeting the cosmetics and textiles industries. The company offers eco-friendly, high-performance ultraviolet (UV) protectants designed to enhance the stability and efficiency of existing commercial solutions. One of their notable innovations is the NeoSolis solution, which can be applied as a coating on various surfaces exposed to sunlight. This product aims to prolong the life and safeguard textiles, equipment, plastics, and personal care items. Elkimia addresses customer inquiries through multiple channels, including phone, email, and online applications, ensuring a responsive and accessible service.
Spiderwort
Series A in 2022
Spiderwort is an innovative company based in Ottawa, Ontario, founded in 2015, focused on developing biomaterials for regenerative medicine. The company specializes in creating cellulose-based biomaterials that serve as living scaffolds, which can be utilized for various medical applications, including spinal cord injury repair and soft tissue regeneration. Spiderwort's products encompass a range of biological and synthetic polymers available in multiple forms, such as powders, gels, membranes, and pastes. Currently in the pre-clinical stage, their novel biomaterials have shown promising results in terms of biocompatibility and the ability to induce angiogenesis, which is the generation of blood vessels within the scaffold. This approach aims to advance the repair and regeneration of tissues within the human body, providing new solutions for challenging medical conditions.
Maxa AI
Seed Round in 2022
Maxa AI provides enterprise AI software that enhances financial and operational performance for mid-sized and large organizations. Its platform runs alongside existing ERP and transactional systems, using machine learning to monitor, forecast, and optimize financial data and to convert siloed information into actionable insights. It delivers hyper-automation with a standardized semantic layer within the Snowflake Data Cloud, enabling automatic generation of insights at lower cost while supporting past, present, and future analytics. The result is a unified tool for financial and operational decision-making that helps businesses gain faster, deeper visibility into performance.
Autozen
Seed Round in 2022
Autozen operates an automotive retail platform that simplifies selling a car by connecting private sellers with multiple professional buyers in a digital marketplace. The platform handles key steps such as paperwork, payment, and vehicle pickup, enabling sellers to complete transactions from home with no effort. Buyers compete to offer the best price, delivering a quick, fair, and secure outcome for both sides. The service eliminates traditional selling hassles and provides an end-to-end digital experience for selling vehicles.
PlayFitt
Seed Round in 2022
PlayFitt is a digital health platform that encourages users to adopt active lifestyles through gamification. It employs video game mechanics and machine learning to motivate users to achieve daily movement goals, fostering digital wellness.
IntelliSports
Seed Round in 2022
Fitness works great if you are already fit. Unfortunately, this represents a very slim band of people. For everyone else moving more would make a huge difference. And there are far more people who are willing and able to move a little more, than there are people who will ever "work out".
That’s why PlayFitt isn’t a fitness app. It’s a user engagement machine that gets everyone moving!!!
We use the same gaming addictive engagement strategies that drive massive user engagement. We help our users do something that is good for them - just move more.
Ethnocare
Seed Round in 2022
Ethnocare specializes in designing and manufacturing orthopedic devices aimed at enhancing mobility for individuals with amputations. Their flagship product is the Overlay, featuring an integrated pump that facilitates easy fit adjustments of residual limbs within prostheses, eliminating the need for prosthetic socks and improving overall comfort.
Tengiva
Seed Round in 2022
Tengiva is a pioneering company that has developed a comprehensive B2B marketplace and e-commerce solution aimed at transforming the $1.8 trillion textile supply chain. Its innovative platform integrates a Supply Chain Manager and Product Information Manager, enabling brands and suppliers to mitigate risks, reduce costs, and expedite product development. Unlike traditional systems, Tengiva's approach utilizes a unified, structured database, allowing merchants to execute global distribution strategies efficiently from a single interface. The company's software centralizes access to data on in-stock textile products and curated fabrics from worldwide suppliers, promoting transparency and optimizing resource usage throughout the supply chain. By facilitating improved practices across textile manufacturers, industry associations, governmental organizations, and apparel brands, Tengiva is set to revolutionize interactions and transactions within the global textile industry.
BeatConnect
Seed Round in 2022
BeatConnect is a Montreal-based tech startup that streamlines music production by integrating various aspects into one platform. Its proprietary technology enables seamless connection with third-party apps, fostering global collaboration among musicians while enhancing learning and monetization opportunities.
Boundless Life
Seed Round in 2022
Boundless Life, established in 2021 and headquartered in Montreal, Canada, specializes in creating global living communities for families seeking a nomadic lifestyle. The company designs and operates thoughtfully curated destinations worldwide, offering private homes, co-working spaces, an experiential learning school system, and locally integrated recreational facilities. This holistic approach enables families to live, learn, work, and explore diverse cultures sustainably.
Clinia specializes in AI-powered infrastructure for personalized healthcare navigation. It enables health organizations to integrate and deploy tailored navigation systems within their digital platforms, enhancing resource discovery and improving care team efficiency.
Revelate is a developer of a data fulfillment platform that offers a comprehensive suite of capabilities for data sharing and commercialization. The platform is designed to alleviate the challenges faced by data teams in distributing data according to consumer needs, both within and outside their organizations. By seamlessly integrating into existing data ecosystems, Revelate empowers companies to prepare, package, and distribute data efficiently and effectively from any source to any recipient. This innovative approach helps organizations fully realize the value of their data assets.
Puzzle Medical Devices
Seed Round in 2022
Puzzle Medical Devices develops innovative heart pump solutions to treat advanced heart failure. Its flagship product, ModulHeart, is a modular percutaneous device designed to reduce cardiac afterload and improve renal perfusion. The device's unique design enables safe percutaneous implantation, supporting both renal and cardiac function with low risk of complications. Puzzle Medical has successfully completed its first-in-human study, demonstrating improvements in cardiac and kidney function.
Gallea
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Gallea is an online art gallery based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, recognized as the fastest growing in the country. The company focuses on showcasing local talent on a global scale, with the ambition of becoming the largest art distribution network worldwide. Gallea's platform enables artists to create portfolios, host virtual exhibitions, and present their artistic approaches to potential buyers and exhibition venues. By facilitating these connections, Gallea empowers artists to enhance their sales and visibility in the art market.
Zilia is a medical technology company that has developed a non-invasive platform using imaging, spectrometry, and artificial intelligence to quantitatively measure biomarkers in the human eye. Its initial product, Zilia Ocular, is a retinal camera designed to quantify oxygen saturation, a critical biomarker for ocular diseases like glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, and age-related macular degeneration. The company aims to transform the prevention, diagnosis, and management of these diseases by providing actionable data on the eye's metabolic activity.
Gray Oncology Solutions
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Gray Oncology Solutions aims to optimize cancer treatment workflows by developing software that personalizes each patient's journey, statistically improves clinical outcomes, reduces wait-times, increases throughput, and enhances overall patient care.
Brilliant Matters
Seed Round in 2021
Brilliant Matters focuses on supplying a new generation of organic semiconductors and printed electronic materials. Created by material scientists, the company emphasizes innovative chemical processes to deliver value-added, environmentally friendly solutions for emerging printed electronics technologies. It develops proprietary materials and advances in material science and chemistry to enable manufacturers to produce organic solar cells, organic photodetectors, thin-film transistors, and electrochromic devices.
Giiant Pharma
Seed Round in 2021
Giiant Pharma is a preclinical-stage biotechnology company developing gut-restricted, tissue-targeted small molecule therapeutics for gastroenterology and inflammatory bowel diseases. Leveraging a proprietary Precision Delivery platform, it uses the gut microbiota to bioactivate and release active drug forms specifically in the lower GI tract, minimizing systemic exposure and potentially improving tolerability and efficacy. The company’s lead program, GT-2108, is a microbiota-activated PDE4 inhibitor prodrug designed to reduce inflammation in the colon. By focusing on localized delivery and reduced systemic exposure, Giiant aims to provide safer, more effective treatments for IBD and related GI conditions.
Ditch Labs
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Ditch Labs is a digital health company specializing in substance addiction treatment. It combines AI-driven behavioral therapy with innovative drug delivery devices, focusing initially on nicotine addiction.
My Intelligent Machines
Seed Round in 2021
Montreal-based My Intelligent Machines designs biology software that combines artificial intelligence and systems biology to support early-stage drug development and personalized therapies. The company offers a software-as-a-service platform enabling augmented intelligence-driven simulations, patient stratification, and the identification of therapeutic targets and biomarkers. By leveraging big data and AI, it helps life-science teams design precise therapies and streamline research, while also applying its platform to agriculture to optimize production systems. The goal is to accelerate efficient, targeted therapies and improve outcomes across biopharma and related fields.
ChrysaLabs
Non Equity Assistance in 2021
ChrysaLabs is a Montreal-based company established in 2017 that specializes in developing innovative technology for soil analysis. The company has created a portable probe that allows for real-time measurement of soil nutrients and health, providing valuable insights for producers and agronomists. This advanced optical technology can assess soil properties at various depths without the need for sample preparation, enabling users to directly evaluate available nutrients in the field. In addition, ChrysaLabs offers a management platform that facilitates data access and enables informed decision-making to enhance fertilizer management and optimize crop yields.
SeamlessMD
Series A in 2020
SeamlessMD is a developer of a digital patient engagement platform focused on improving health outcomes for patients undergoing surgery. The company addresses the challenges of traditional surgical care, which often relies on paper instructions and human memory, by utilizing design, data, and technology to enhance the patient experience. SeamlessMD's platform supports hospitals in engaging patients through remote monitoring and data collection, which helps optimize recovery processes and reduce readmission rates. By collaborating with healthcare providers, SeamlessMD aims to deliver high-quality surgical care while lowering costs, ultimately ensuring patients have a better and more informed journey through their surgical experiences.
Orpyx Medical Technologies
Series A in 2020
Orpyx Medical Technologies Inc. is a Calgary-based company that develops innovative mobility sensor devices aimed at supporting diabetic patients in maintaining their mobility. Founded in 2010, the company offers several key products, including the Orpyx SI sensory insoles, which are designed to manage and prevent diabetic foot ulcers and limb loss by capturing real-time data related to pressure, temperature, and movement. Additionally, Orpyx provides Kinetyx, a mobile in-shoe pressure management system that collects clinical plantar pressure data for various applications, including sports medicine and therapeutic use. Another notable product is SurroGait Rx, which assists multiple sclerosis patients in improving their mobility and balance. Orpyx Medical Technologies emphasizes the importance of prevention in healthcare and collaborates with global stakeholders to promote sustainable health solutions.
Medyx is a mobile health company focused on transforming the financial management of medical practices through an innovative billing application. The platform allows physicians to conveniently bill and track their revenue tailored to their specific specialties, requiring less than five minutes of their time each day. By providing an integrated web and mobile application, Medyx enables healthcare providers to enter billing information immediately after patient visits. This approach helps to eliminate paper billing, thereby reducing the risk of errors and omissions while also accelerating reimbursement times.
Eocycle
Venture Round in 2020
Eocycle Technologies Inc., established in 2000 and based in Gaspé, Canada, specializes in the development, manufacturing, and global commercialization of wind turbines for decentralized energy applications. The company's flagship product is the EOCYCLE 25, a 25 kW direct-drive wind turbine, which stands out for its patented Transverse Flux Permanent Magnet (TFPM) generator technology, enabling higher torque and power output in a smaller, lighter package. Eocycle serves a diverse range of customers, including farms, residences, institutions, and remote areas, offering custom generators/motors and direct-drive wind turbines through a network of international dealers. The company's competitive edge lies in its integrated technology and manufacturing capabilities, with a world-class team and established partners ensuring high-quality products and services.
Spiderwort
Seed Round in 2020
Spiderwort is an innovative company based in Ottawa, Ontario, founded in 2015, focused on developing biomaterials for regenerative medicine. The company specializes in creating cellulose-based biomaterials that serve as living scaffolds, which can be utilized for various medical applications, including spinal cord injury repair and soft tissue regeneration. Spiderwort's products encompass a range of biological and synthetic polymers available in multiple forms, such as powders, gels, membranes, and pastes. Currently in the pre-clinical stage, their novel biomaterials have shown promising results in terms of biocompatibility and the ability to induce angiogenesis, which is the generation of blood vessels within the scaffold. This approach aims to advance the repair and regeneration of tissues within the human body, providing new solutions for challenging medical conditions.
Netlift
Seed Round in 2020
Netlift is a prominent platform specializing in mixed-mode commuting, focusing on enhancing daily travel for commuters. The company offers a ride-sharing service that connects passengers with drivers willing to share available seats in their vehicles, facilitating cost-effective transportation. By leveraging advanced technology, Netlift proposes efficient route options tailored to users' travel requirements, thereby improving access to public transit networks. This service not only streamlines commuting but also fosters connections between drivers and passengers, promoting a more efficient and accessible transportation system within urban environments.
HALEO Clinic
Seed Round in 2020
HALEO Preventive Health Solutions Inc. is a Montréal-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in tele-psychotherapy software and mobile applications focused on treating sleep and mental health disorders. The clinic offers healthcare programs designed to improve sleep quality and address insomnia through video consultations with qualified doctors, therapists, and experts. By leveraging digital solutions, HALEO aims to enhance access to high-quality care, thereby promoting better health and performance. Their services not only assist individuals in managing sleep-related issues but also help organizations mitigate costs associated with productivity losses, accidents, and employee burnout by fostering improved sleep among their workforce.
Paper
Venture Round in 2020
Paper is an educational technology company that provides personalized tutoring support for students. Its platform offers live help, essay feedback, real-time reports, and intervention tools to facilitate learning and assist teachers. Founded in 2014, Paper is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.
Contxtful
Seed Round in 2020
Contxtful Technologies Inc., established in 2018 and headquartered in Montreal, Canada, specializes in designing and developing mobile digital solutions. Its patent-pending AI-driven technology leverages non-private, sensor-based data from mobile devices to identify user intent and context, ensuring GDPR compliance without requiring user permission or accessing sensitive data like GPS, camera, or microphone. Contxtful's platform provides real-time, privacy-respecting insights into audience engagement, enabling businesses across industries such as Adtech, Martech, and Fintech to optimize advertising placements, enhance marketing strategies, and improve customer targeting.
Lexop is a Montreal-based provider of digital payments and debt-collection software that automates outreach and communications across multiple accounts to improve collection rates and cash flow. Its platform enables real-time tracking and analytics, using behavioral data to optimize campaigns and reduce delinquency. In addition to collections, Lexop offers tools for electronic service of legal documents, secure document sharing, and electronic signatures, supporting law firms, property managers, landlords, and tenants in managing notices and related administrative tasks efficiently.
Depix Technologies
Seed Round in 2020
Depix is an enterprise software developer focused on generative ai software solutions for for automotive/product design and marketing.
FlexPay
Seed Round in 2019
FlexPay is an AI-driven platform based in Montréal, Quebec, Canada, that specializes in recovering lost revenues from declined transactions. Founded in 2017, the company employs advanced machine learning models to salvage between 50% and 70% of declined payments. By analyzing various transaction attributes, FlexPay's system addresses issues on a transaction-by-transaction basis, utilizing a proprietary decline salvage and risk balancing strategy. The platform integrates seamlessly with existing customer relationship management systems and payment gateways, allowing merchants to improve their recovery rates while maintaining customer retention and account health. Through its innovative approach, FlexPay aims to mitigate the financial impact of payment declines and reduce chargeback costs for businesses.
MedHelper
Seed Round in 2019
MedHelper is a health-tech company that offers a web and mobile platform designed for healthcare professionals to engage with patients in managing their care plans. The platform facilitates the creation of detailed care plans derived from electronic medical records (EMRs), allowing healthcare providers to tailor their approach to individual patient needs. By leveraging mobile technology, patients can capture and report relevant health data, enhancing their ability to follow prescribed care plans. This innovative solution aims to support the goals of pharmacies, healthcare clinics, insurers, and chronic disease associations, ultimately improving patient outcomes and streamlining healthcare management.
Evey Innovation
Seed Round in 2019
Evey Innovation Inc. is a Montreal-based company founded in 2014 that specializes in developing a personal assistant for home environments, designed to manage and streamline the operation of various connected devices. Its innovative platform includes advanced features such as water damage detectors that alert residents to potential leaks, allowing for escalation to employees if necessary or even the automatic shutoff of the water valve. By enhancing the safety and well-being of residents in their apartments, Evey Innovation not only increases resident autonomy but also helps reduce overall operating costs.
Groupe Evex
Seed Round in 2019
Groupe Evex is a company focused on the development, construction, and management of real estate projects. It specializes in engineering and construction services for multi-unit and commercial properties. The company offers a range of services, including renovation, roofing, and the new construction of apartment buildings and rental condominiums. By catering to both personal and business needs, Groupe Evex aims to provide comprehensive solutions for its clients in the real estate sector.
Marmax deals with residential and commercial construction, renovation and roofing.
HausValet
Seed Round in 2019
HausValet specializes in enhancing the real estate buying and selling experience through advanced visual technology. The company offers a range of services including high dynamic range (HDR) photography, aerial drone photography and videography, and immersive virtual tours. Its mobile virtual reality application captures detailed images of properties, allowing potential buyers to explore every room in a three-dimensional format. Additionally, the app provides real-time insights on property viewings, enabling realtors to track engagement and communicate directly with interested buyers. Through these innovative tools, HausValet aims to streamline transactions and elevate the marketing strategies for real estate professionals.
My Intelligent Machines
Seed Round in 2019
Montreal-based My Intelligent Machines designs biology software that combines artificial intelligence and systems biology to support early-stage drug development and personalized therapies. The company offers a software-as-a-service platform enabling augmented intelligence-driven simulations, patient stratification, and the identification of therapeutic targets and biomarkers. By leveraging big data and AI, it helps life-science teams design precise therapies and streamline research, while also applying its platform to agriculture to optimize production systems. The goal is to accelerate efficient, targeted therapies and improve outcomes across biopharma and related fields.
Aifred Health
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Aifred Health Inc. is a Montreal-based company that specializes in developing a deep-learning clinical decision support tool aimed at enhancing personalized medicine in psychiatry. Founded in 2017, Aifred Health addresses the challenges associated with the traditional trial-and-error approach to treatment selection for mental health, particularly in depression, which is a leading cause of medical impairment worldwide. The company's application software provides features such as treatment prediction, interpretability, and patient data tracking, enabling physicians to make informed decisions tailored to individual patients. By processing de-identified data, Aifred Health's AI model facilitates personalized therapeutic choices, thereby improving the likelihood of effective treatment outcomes for patients who often do not respond to initial interventions.
Founded in 2016, C2RO is a Montreal-based company specializing in AI-powered video analytics for physical spaces. It offers ENTERA™, a GDPR-compliant platform that provides comprehensive insights into shopper journeys and behaviors using proprietary edge-cloud AI technology, enhancing customer experience and safety while preserving privacy.
Saccade Analytics
Venture Round in 2019
Saccade Analytics Inc. is a Montreal-based company that specializes in developing clinical tools for analyzing data from patients' eye and head movements during simple tasks to assess brain function. Founded in 2016 by Dr. Mimi Galiana, a pioneer in the field of eye and head movement analysis, the company aims to enhance neurological care by translating advanced research into practical applications. Its flagship product, InSight, is designed for clinicians and therapists to diagnose and monitor conditions such as concussions, vestibular disorders, and other neurological issues. By harnessing decades of research, Saccade Analytics strives to provide accessible diagnostic tools that improve patient outcomes.
Spinologics
Venture Round in 2019
Spinologics is a medical device company focused on spinal care technologies. It develops and manufactures devices and software to support spinal screening, imaging, and surgical workflows, including Scolioscreen, a phone-based screening device; Scolioscreen APP, software that works with the device to measure trunk rotation; and Cervision, a neck and cervical spine positioning tool used to reduce surgery time and improve x-ray imaging. The company also operates the Biomechanics Numerical Lab, which provides biomechanics support for medical device design and consulting services. Spinologics is positioned to translate ideas from concept to practice and serves healthcare facilities by offering orthopedic instruments, spinal implants, and disposable surgical tools to enhance patient outcomes.
Founded in 2015, MY01 specializes in developing digital medical devices for accurate real-time muscle pressure measurement. Its flagship product is designed to enhance the diagnosis of Acute Compartment Syndrome (ACS) by providing timely and precise measurements.
Densitas
Venture Round in 2019
Densitas is a global leader in artificial intelligence solutions for mammography and breast cancer screening, developing breast imaging analytics for radiology departments, healthcare systems, and DI departments. The company offers a web-based analytics platform called densitasenterprise, which includes densitasdensity for ACR BI-RADS density assessments, densitasquality for image quality evaluations, and densitasrisk for breast cancer risk assessments. These tools provide on-demand, risk-based insights to monitor clinical, quality, and operational performance, support workflow integration, quality control, and value-based care. The platform is designed to be fully PACS-centric, operating on routinely archived DICOM images and supporting point-of-care and retrospective processing of mammograms. Densitas was founded in 2011 and is based in Halifax, Canada.
Thorasys
Venture Round in 2019
Thorasys Thoracic Medical Systems Inc. is a Montreal-based respiratory medical device company dedicated to advancing pulmonary diagnostics. The company focuses on the development of innovative technologies for the diagnosis and monitoring of lung diseases, including asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Utilizing a unique forced oscillation technique, Thorasys has created pulmonary function test equipment that allows healthcare professionals to accurately measure lung capacity across diverse patient populations. This technology facilitates early detection of lung diseases, thereby enhancing patient care and treatment outcomes.
Optina Diagnostics
Seed Round in 2019
Optina Diagnostics is a diagnostics company focusing on retinal imaging and artificial intelligence to provide non-invasive tests that detect signs of neurodegenerative and ocular diseases. By analyzing retinal images, it identifies biomarkers associated with Alzheimer's disease, as well as eye conditions like age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy, enabling clinicians to assess brain health and disease risk early. The platform aims to support timely diagnosis and treatment decisions with a simple eye exam.
Spring Loaded
Venture Round in 2019
Spring Loaded Technology Inc. is a Canadian company that specializes in the design and development of bionic knee braces aimed at enhancing leg strength and mobility. Its flagship product, the Levitation knee brace, is recognized as the world's first compact and powerful device that assists with knee extension while alleviating pain and joint compression. The company offers a variety of knee braces tailored for diverse applications, including athletic activities such as skiing, running, and cycling, as well as for individuals dealing with knee osteoarthritis, injuries, and mobility impairments. Spring Loaded's products are engineered to improve performance, reduce fatigue, and support individuals in daily activities, including skilled trades. Established in 2012 and based in Dartmouth, Canada, the company prioritizes the intersection of research and development to create innovative solutions that enhance quality of life. Its products are available for purchase online.
Locketgo
Seed Round in 2019
LocketGo is a leading smart locker company in North America, specializing in secure storage solutions for various applications, including parcel and food deliveries. The company provides innovative lockers designed for on-demand and contactless storage, enhancing user experience and operational efficiency. LocketGo’s lockers are customizable, allowing businesses to align them with their unique branding. Additionally, the company offers a comprehensive locker management software that simplifies the booking and management process, eliminating the need for an additional app. LocketGo handles the delivery and installation of lockers at event locations and manages logistics, including employee hiring and after-sales services. This approach ensures that users can easily secure their belongings at events and festivals, while also benefiting from related services such as high-volume cell phone charging stations and lost property management.
Dispatch Coffee
Seed Round in 2019
Dispatch Coffee is a Montreal-based business established in 2012, specializing in operating coffee shops and selling high-quality whole bean coffee and coffee makers directly to consumers. The company aims to make exceptional, responsibly-sourced coffee more accessible by offering a transparent shopping experience at affordable prices, while ensuring fair returns for farmers.
Keatext
Seed Round in 2019
Keatext is a Montreal-based technology company that provides an AI-powered text analytics platform to synthesize customer feedback from multiple channels including surveys, online reviews, chat logs, social media, and support tickets. Using natural language processing, the platform consolidates data into a single view to surface actionable insights, helping businesses understand what customers care about, identify improvement opportunities, and make data-driven decisions to enhance customer experience and related outcomes.
Cobalt Intelligence
Seed Round in 2019
Cobalt (Canada) specializes in crisis management software that automates the incident response process for organizations. Its platform significantly enhances response times, reducing them from hours to seconds. The software offers a straightforward and secure application that enables response teams to act promptly and efficiently in various situations, thereby ensuring the safety of businesses and communities. By streamlining the incident management process, Cobalt empowers clients to respond quickly and effectively to any crisis, enhancing overall organizational resilience.
reDock Inc., established in 2016 and headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, specializes in AI-driven software that streamlines and accelerates the process of responding to complex Request for Proposals (RFPs). Its platform automates document management, requirement matching, and compliance checks, enabling IT consulting, IT staffing, and management consulting firms in North America to create compelling proposals up to ten times faster.
Studyo is a developer of a study management platform that focuses on fostering self-reliance in students. The company offers a mobile application tailored to align with school terms, allowing students to view their schedules, classes, and sections in an organized manner. This digital planning tool aims to enhance students' autonomy and organizational skills, supporting them in managing their academic responsibilities effectively.
Paper
Venture Round in 2019
Paper is an educational technology company that provides personalized tutoring support for students. Its platform offers live help, essay feedback, real-time reports, and intervention tools to facilitate learning and assist teachers. Founded in 2014, Paper is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.
Laflamme Aéro
Venture Round in 2019
Laflamme Aéro is a company that designs and manufactures the LX300, a 300 kg autonomous helicopter tailored for industrial and military applications. The firm specializes in customizable unmanned helicopters and related hardware, focusing on the development of technology that enables the transport of heavy loads without the need for a pilot. By offering advanced solutions in unmanned aerial vehicles, Laflamme Aéro aims to enhance logistics and operational efficiency for its clients.
Framework Venture Partners
Seed Round in 2019
Framework Venture Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 and based in Toronto, Canada. It supports founding teams and CEOs in building world-class companies through a data-driven investment decision process and a high-touch, collaborative engagement model. The firm targets investments in sectors such as business-to-business software, financial services, information technology, software as a service, artificial intelligence, big data, cybersecurity, and education technology, with geographic focus on the United States, Canada, and Europe.
Foodrelay
Seed Round in 2019
FoodRelay is a homemade food production and supply company that specializes in delivering gourmet meals to employees of businesses in Montreal. Utilizing a network of virtual kitchens, the company provides a range of meal kits designed to accommodate various dietary preferences and food allergies. FoodRelay enhances the customer experience by offering real-time notifications regarding delivery progress. Their services include event catering, allowing companies to easily provide diverse food options for their employees without the need for contracts. An online inquiry form on the company's website facilitates customer engagement and service requests.
Oneka Technologies
Seed Round in 2018
Founded in 2015, Oneka Technologies develops wave-powered desalination systems that convert ocean water into drinkable water. Its modular units aim to provide sustainable and affordable drinking water solutions for water-scarce regions worldwide, reducing costs by up to 75% compared to traditional methods.
LynX Inspection
Seed Round in 2018
LynX Inspection Inc. is a developer and manufacturer of innovative inspection equipment that specializes in three-dimensional analysis and X-ray imaging to evaluate the integrity of precision parts. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Québec, Canada, the company utilizes its proprietary technology, Predictive 3D Radiography, to provide advanced inspection solutions for the industrial market. LynX Inspection targets sectors requiring stringent quality control, such as aerospace, defense, and automotive, by offering non-destructive testing methods that enable the detection of defects in complex components. Their equipment features capabilities like X-ray simulation, auto image alignment, and multi-angle imaging, allowing for detailed inspections and precise identification of issues within a three-dimensional framework.
Laurent Pharmaceuticals
Venture Round in 2018
Laurent Pharmaceuticals Inc., established in 2012 and based in Montreal, Canada, is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing orally-active drug candidates to modulate the immuno-inflammatory response in cystic fibrosis patients. Its lead product, LAU-7b, is a novel once-a-day oral form of fenretinide currently in clinical development stages.
Feldan Therapeutics
Series A in 2018
Feldan Therapeutics specializes in intracellular drug delivery using its patented Feldan Shuttle technology. This platform enables rapid, safe, and efficient transport of therapeutic agents into cells, with a focus on developing treatments for serious diseases such as skin and lung conditions.
FlexPay
Pre Seed Round in 2018
FlexPay is an AI-driven platform based in Montréal, Quebec, Canada, that specializes in recovering lost revenues from declined transactions. Founded in 2017, the company employs advanced machine learning models to salvage between 50% and 70% of declined payments. By analyzing various transaction attributes, FlexPay's system addresses issues on a transaction-by-transaction basis, utilizing a proprietary decline salvage and risk balancing strategy. The platform integrates seamlessly with existing customer relationship management systems and payment gateways, allowing merchants to improve their recovery rates while maintaining customer retention and account health. Through its innovative approach, FlexPay aims to mitigate the financial impact of payment declines and reduce chargeback costs for businesses.
impak Finance
Angel Round in 2018
impak Finance connects savers and investors with entrepreneurs and companies working for a sustainable transformation.
Inversago Pharma
Series A in 2018
Inversago Pharma Inc. is a preclinical-stage biotechnology company based in Montreal, Canada, specializing in the development of peripherally-restricted CB1 receptor inverse agonists aimed at treating various metabolic and fibrotic disorders. Founded in 2015, the company focuses on creating innovative therapies for conditions such as Prader-Willi syndrome, diabetes, and complications related to obesity. Its pipeline includes treatments for diabetic kidney disease, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, and progressive fibrosis, including interstitial lung disease. Inversago Pharma aims to improve patient outcomes by offering new therapeutic options that target the underlying mechanisms of these diseases.
Alice POS
Venture Round in 2018
Alice POS develops cloud-based point-of-sale software designed to modernize retail trade. Its platform offers smart cross-selling tools for employees, providing merchants with real-time access to their sales and management tools from anywhere.
Neolegal
Angel Round in 2018
Neolegal is a legal technology company focused on enhancing access to justice by offering legal services in a straightforward, efficient, and affordable manner. Through its intuitive online platform, Neolegal provides a range of legal services tailored for legal professionals, individuals, and small business owners. The company utilizes intelligent technology to streamline the legal process, allowing clients to receive consultations and services from collaborating lawyers quickly and cost-effectively. By simplifying the legal experience, Neolegal aims to make essential legal support accessible to a broader audience.
Polystyvert
Venture Round in 2018
Founded in 2011, Polystyvert specializes in polystyrene recycling. Its proprietary technology enables efficient collection and recycling of polystyrene waste, producing high-quality recycled material indistinguishable from virgin product.
Apogée trailers
Seed Round in 2018
Apogée Trailers, founded in 2016 and based in Saint-Hubert, Canada, specializes in the manufacture and sale of high-end aluminum utility trailers. The company targets consumers in urban and suburban areas, offering products that are foldable, lightweight, and designed to enhance fuel efficiency. Apogée Trailers' products are known for their corrosion resistance and durability, providing clients with additional transport capacity while ensuring convenient storage in limited spaces. The company distributes its trailers through a network of dealers and retail stores across Canada.
WEGOTRADE
Seed Round in 2018
WEGOTRADE operates an online B2B marketplace connecting supply chain players. It facilitates business transactions, optimizes processes, reduces costs, and aids in product discovery.
Secure-Exchanges
Venture Round in 2018
Secure Exchanges is a company focused on ensuring the confidentiality of information exchanged over the internet. It provides a platform that specializes in secure transmission for sensitive information, such as credit card numbers and confidential documents. Utilizing a CTD system—encryption, transmission, and destruction—Secure Exchanges guarantees that personal data is removed from the web immediately after being accessed by the intended recipient. The platform supports various methods of communication, including direct website exchanges, API integration, and an Outlook plug-in. This service is particularly beneficial for professionals such as accountants, lawyers, journalists, and notaries, who require a secure way to transfer sensitive information. By offering tools that encrypt messages and attachments, Secure Exchanges enables clients to conduct their communications in a safe, efficient, and cost-effective manner.
Energie Solutions Air
Seed Round in 2018
Énergie Solutions Air (ESA) provides heat exchangers and energy efficiency for hog and fowl farming buildings.
Oxio is a connectivity platform based in Quebec, Canada, that was founded in 2017 by Marc-André Campagna and Francis Careau. The company operates as an internet service provider, offering customized internet packages designed to meet the diverse needs of its users. Oxio provides services with no contracts, including free installation, stable internet speeds, and the provision of necessary equipment such as modems and routers. By focusing on affordability and flexibility, Oxio aims to change the way individuals connect with their internet service provider, enhancing the overall customer experience in the telecommunications sector.
Heyday AI
Pre Seed Round in 2018
Heyday Technologies Inc. specializes in developing a conversational artificial intelligence and messaging application tailored for e-commerce and retail brands. Founded in 2017 and based in Montreal, Canada, the company offers a product that facilitates seamless communication between sales and support teams and their AI assistant. Heyday’s application connects with customers, managing chat interactions to enhance the overall customer experience. By leveraging Conversational AI, Heyday enables retailers to provide instant, personalized service at scale, transforming how businesses engage with their clientele. The company's solutions are particularly beneficial for industries such as sporting goods, cosmetics, and furniture, where delivering a VIP experience to every customer is a priority.
Sig.num Pre-emptive Healthcare
Seed Round in 2017
SIG.NUM Preemptive Healthcare is a cloud-based tool made to identify cardiovascular illnesses in their early stages. The immediate potential market that their technology may be able to target is in the billions of dollars, given the escalating expense of healthcare and the fact that cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death.
Hyasynth Bio
Seed Round in 2017
Hyasynth Bio is a bioengineering company specializing in precision fermentation for CBD production. By eliminating plant cultivation, they significantly reduce environmental waste and decrease carbon impact by over 97%. Their scalable, cost-efficient, and regulatory-compliant process aims to meet the global $12 billion consumer market demand.