Midland Appliance
Acquisition in 2024
Midland Appliance Ltd. is a prominent dealer and designer of kitchen appliances, based in Richmond, Canada. Founded in 1984 by Tom Hleucka, the company aims to provide a high-quality selection of home appliances to customers in British Columbia and throughout Western Canada. Midland Appliance specializes in a diverse range of products, including coffee machines, cook-tops, dishwashers, ice makers, laundry appliances, microwaves, and wine storage units. The company serves a variety of clients, including developers, builders, designers, and architects, ensuring that they meet the needs of both residential and commercial markets.
DGI Geoscience
Private Equity Round in 2022
DGI Geoscience is a company focused on providing advanced downhole technology solutions for the mineral exploration, mining, geotechnical, and environmental sectors. The firm specializes in borehole geophysics, imaging, and downhole logging, offering a comprehensive suite of services that includes optical televiewer inspections, video inspections, and 3-dimensional laser and sonar technologies. By leveraging these innovative tools, DGI Geoscience enables clients to make informed and realistic decisions, enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of their projects. The company's expertise supports various applications, facilitating smoother operations in the exploration and development phases of mineral resources.
Noveon Magnetics
Venture Round in 2022
Noveon Magnetics specializes in a proprietary magnet-to-magnet recycling process aimed at producing neodymium magnets from scrap magnet feedstocks. Founded in 2014 and based in Austin, Texas, the company leverages alternative raw materials to minimize waste and enhance sustainability in the production of rare earth permanent magnets. Its innovative system is designed to meet the demands of various applications, particularly in motors, where high magnetic performance at elevated temperatures is essential. By utilizing its advanced technology, Noveon Magnetics enables industries to access high-quality magnetic materials at competitive prices, contributing to a more sustainable and efficient manufacturing landscape.
RockMass
Seed Round in 2022
RockMass Technologies is transforming the field of structural mapping through the development of innovative data collection tools tailored for geologists. The company's technology enables efficient, accurate, and safe measurement of structural information from exposed rock faces, facilitating real-time assessments of the structural stability in mining, exploration, civil engineering, and educational contexts. By enhancing the geological mapping process, RockMass aims to support professionals in these industries, improving their ability to analyze and assess geological formations effectively.
Ocean Renewable Power Company
Venture Round in 2021
Ocean Renewable Power Company, Inc. specializes in developing marine renewable energy solutions that harness tidal and river currents to generate clean electricity. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Portland, Maine, the company focuses on technologies that convert ocean and river energy into grid-compatible power for homes and businesses primarily in North America. Its suite of products includes the RivGen Power System, which is designed for small river sites, particularly in remote communities lacking centralized power grids; the TidGen Power System for shallow tidal applications; and the OCGen power system for deeper tidal and ocean currents. Ocean Renewable Power Company’s systems are environmentally friendly, generating baseload renewable electricity without impounding water flow. Additionally, the company is actively involved in deploying its technologies in various regions, including Canada and Patagonia, Chile, and it provides comprehensive services from site assessment to installation and maintenance of its power systems.
Peak Power
Series A in 2021
Peak Power Inc. is a Toronto-based energy storage services provider established in 2015, with operations extending to New York and various regions in the United States. The company specializes in intelligent software and project solutions aimed at reducing electricity costs and enhancing energy efficiency for utilities and building owners. Its flagship product, Peak Synergy, is a versatile energy management platform that optimizes battery energy storage systems, grid-interactive buildings, and electric vehicles. This software enables commercial real estate and industrial clients to lower operational expenses, decrease emissions, and participate effectively in electricity markets. Peak Power's innovative projects have been deployed across over 13 million square feet of real estate, with approximately 150 megawatt-hours of battery and electric vehicle capacity under contract. The company's mission is to facilitate a sustainable energy transition by unlocking financial benefits and improving grid resilience for its customers.
NutriPea
Private Equity Round in 2018
NutriPea specializes in producing clean, sustainable, and locally sourced functional food ingredients derived from yellow peas. The company caters to nutrition, pharmaceutical, and food industries, offering a variety of products such as Propulse Pea Protein, Centara Pea Hull Fiber, Accu-Gel Pea Starch, and Uptake 80 Pea Cell Wall Fiber. By harnessing the potential of Canadian pulses, NutriPea provides partners with nutritious and sustainable ingredients essential for their products.
G.S. Dunn
Private Equity Round in 2015
G.S. Dunn is a food production company located in Hamilton, Canada, specializing in a diverse array of mustard products. The company produces and sells dry mustard products, including mustard flours and ground mustards, along with a variety of mustard sauces, seasonings, salad dressings, and condiments. G.S. Dunn's products are utilized in various applications, such as mayonnaise, sauces, seasoning blends, coatings, and meat products, catering to both retail and food service markets.