Sustainable Development Technology Canada

Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) is a venture capital investment firm based in Ottawa, established in 2001. The organization focuses on funding and supporting Canadian cleantech projects, helping companies advance innovative technologies to market. SDTC's investments span various sectors, including agriculture, energy efficiency, green buildings, transportation, and waste management. By fostering the growth of these companies, SDTC aims to create jobs, stimulate economic growth, and generate export opportunities while delivering environmental and health benefits to Canadians. Operating independently, SDTC collaborates with a diverse network of partners from private industry, academia, and government, both domestically and internationally, to enhance the impact of its initiatives. The organization receives funding from the Government of Canada to further its mission.

Timon LeDain

Vice President, Operations

Leo Bever Ph.D

Investment Director

Past deals in New Brunswick

Chinova Bioworks

Funding Round in 2022
Chinova Bioworks Inc. specializes in developing natural antimicrobials for the beverage industry, focusing on enhancing the shelf life of fresh juices. Founded in 2016 and based in Fredericton, Canada, the company utilizes a chitosan polymer derived from fungal-sourced technology, specifically natural fibers from mushrooms. This broad-spectrum preservative effectively protects products from spoilage while remaining a healthy, natural ingredient suitable for use in foods, beverages, cosmetics, and personal care items. By providing manufacturers with a solution to improve product quality and freshness, Chinova Bioworks aims to increase consumer satisfaction and reduce food waste.

SomaDetect

Grant in 2020
SomaDetect Inc. is an agricultural technology company based in Fredericton, Canada, that focuses on providing dairy farmers with real-time analytics of milk components. Founded in 2016, the company has developed advanced sensor technology capable of measuring critical indicators such as fat content and somatic cell counts in milk. This innovative system enables farmers to conduct automated analysis without the need for chemicals or consumables, allowing them to identify issues early, manage herd health, and optimize milk quality. By delivering detailed insights during every milking, SomaDetect supports farmers in making informed decisions that enhance production while reducing unnecessary antibiotic use and ensuring high-quality milk enters the bulk supply.

Mariner Partners

Grant in 2017
Mariner Partners, Inc. is a global professional consulting organization recognized for its expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality services. The company specializes in IT and strategic advisory services, focusing on enhancing productivity and customer experience. Mariner Partners offers a range of consulting solutions in business strategy, product and service development, customer service, infrastructure design, technology, data and analytics, and cybersecurity. By providing innovative business solutions, Mariner Partners enables organizations to improve operational efficiency and enhance customer satisfaction.
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