New Brunswick Innovation Foundation

The New Brunswick Innovation Foundation (NBIF), established in 2003 and based in Fredericton, Canada, is a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering innovation and commercialization in the province. NBIF provides venture capital and research funding specifically for small and mid-sized startups, addressing the funding gap that many innovative projects face due to perceived risks by traditional financial institutions. Unlike conventional lenders, NBIF invests in the equity of companies and connects funding to intellectual property rights, thereby facilitating commercialization efforts. With a management portfolio of $40 million, the foundation's investments have enabled researchers and companies to secure over $160 million in additional capital. NBIF aims to enhance New Brunswick's capacity for innovation across five strategic industries by supporting applied research, recruiting top research talent, and encouraging collaboration with other investors and industry partners.

Thomas Bird

Investment Associate

Lindsay Bowman

Director of Research

Raymond Fitzpatrick

Director of Investments

Craig McLaughlin

Director of Finance

Laura Richard

Director of Research

Past deals in Canada

Soricimed

Grant in 2022
Soricimed is a privately-held, clinical stage company focused on the development and commercialization of applications originally derived from its unique and proprietary family of peptides found in the paralytic venom of the northern short-tailed shrew

Kognitiv Spark

Series A in 2022
Kognitiv Spark Inc. develops mixed reality software. The company offers RemoteSpark, which is a cloud based application that works through tablets, phones, laptops, and HoloLens headsets. It allows technicians and operators to connect with engineers and experts remotely to help guide them through equipment repair and task execution; and HIDE (HAX Immersive Deployable Environment), which is a platform for companies to create holographic training scenarios and modules. The company caters to aerospace, defense, and security environment. Kognitiv Spark Inc. was formerly known as 682083 NB INC. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Fredericton, Canada.

Alongside

Venture Round in 2022
Alongside Inc. provides a software platform for the hiring needs of employers in Canada. Its software platform enables employers to promote job opportunities and attract people to join their team; integrate with their company’s careers page, manage their hiring pipeline in the platform, and communicate with candidates with templates for bulk messaging; and review candidates and coordinate with the team. The company also provides custom solutions for the specific needs of hiring companies. Alongside Inc. was formerly known as Qimple Inc. and changed its name to Alongside Inc. in September 2016. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Moncton, Canada.

Potential

Seed Round in 2022
Potential Motors Inc. is a Canadian software company focused on enhancing automobile safety and performance through artificial intelligence. Founded in 2018 and based in Hanwell, the company has developed RallyAI, an advanced software platform designed to provide exceptional vehicle control. This system acts as an intermediary between the driver and the vehicle, utilizing real-time data to adapt to changing conditions and improve driving capabilities. RallyAI enhances vehicle resilience, safety, comfort, and overall driving confidence, setting a new standard in automotive technology.

brunvalley

Seed Round in 2022
Brunvalley Cloud Solutions Inc. develops artificial intelligence based solutions for home and auto insurance application. The company AI program provides information to insurers used for quote and issuing insurance policy. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Quispamsis, Canada.

TrojAI

Seed Round in 2022
TrojAI is developing solutions to protect artificial intelligence platforms from adversarial attacks on training data and AI models, such as poisoning or embedded Trojan and evasion attacks. Focused on computer vision platforms, the data transformation and model monitoring techniques developed by TrojAI not only aid in the defence against such attacks, but in some cases also provide incremental improvements in model accuracy and performance. TrojAI’s secure cloud SaaS service also includes a forensically tracked archival repository system to provide customers with a complete solution for peace of mind AI security and brand protection.

3D Planeta Inc.

Seed Round in 2021
3D Planeta is the world's most advanced 3D image visualization company with applications in Land Use Planning & Development and Defence & Emergency Response.

HomeSchoolToGo

Grant in 2021
HomeSchoolToGo sells homeschooling software for parents who want to give their children access to international education opportunities.

RIDDL

Venture Round in 2021
A platform that manages and measures impact investments for companies doing good in the world and those who invest in them. RIDDL is a cloud-based platform that uses artificial intelligence to provide investors with data that could help them determine how to use their investments to effect change related to various causes, including health, poverty, education, climate change, gender equity and others.

Anessa

Venture Round in 2021
Anessa is a software company focused on the biogas industry, offering advanced software solutions tailored for the management and optimization of anaerobic digestion plants. Their products include project modeling software that provides tools for simulation and assessment, allowing clients to effectively plan and operate these facilities. Anessa's software enables comprehensive analysis in areas such as conversion system selection, greenhouse gas emissions, carbon credits, site selection, and investment sensitivity. By automating waste-to-energy processes, Anessa aims to enhance environmental sustainability through the proliferation of energy projects.

Smart Skin Technologies

Venture Round in 2021
Smart Skin Technologies Inc. is a technology development company based in Fredericton, Canada, with an additional office in Munich, Germany. Founded in 2009, the company specializes in the development and commercialization of a pressure-sensitive skin technology applicable across various sectors. Its primary product, Quantifeel, is a packaging pressure monitoring system designed to measure line pressure and 3D orientation in diverse packaging environments, including glass, cans, and PET. Additionally, Smart Skin Technologies is advancing patent-pending pressure sensing technology for industrial uses and applications in sports, highlighting its commitment to innovation in touch-sensitive materials.

TrojAI

Seed Round in 2021
TrojAI is developing solutions to protect artificial intelligence platforms from adversarial attacks on training data and AI models, such as poisoning or embedded Trojan and evasion attacks. Focused on computer vision platforms, the data transformation and model monitoring techniques developed by TrojAI not only aid in the defence against such attacks, but in some cases also provide incremental improvements in model accuracy and performance. TrojAI’s secure cloud SaaS service also includes a forensically tracked archival repository system to provide customers with a complete solution for peace of mind AI security and brand protection.

brunvalley

Seed Round in 2021
Brunvalley Cloud Solutions Inc. develops artificial intelligence based solutions for home and auto insurance application. The company AI program provides information to insurers used for quote and issuing insurance policy. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Quispamsis, Canada.

MESH/diversity

Seed Round in 2020
MESH/diversity Developer of an organization management platform intended to manage and improve emotional and diversity intelligence.

Potential

Seed Round in 2020
Potential Motors Inc. is a Canadian software company focused on enhancing automobile safety and performance through artificial intelligence. Founded in 2018 and based in Hanwell, the company has developed RallyAI, an advanced software platform designed to provide exceptional vehicle control. This system acts as an intermediary between the driver and the vehicle, utilizing real-time data to adapt to changing conditions and improve driving capabilities. RallyAI enhances vehicle resilience, safety, comfort, and overall driving confidence, setting a new standard in automotive technology.

3D Planeta Inc.

Seed Round in 2020
3D Planeta is the world's most advanced 3D image visualization company with applications in Land Use Planning & Development and Defence & Emergency Response.

FoodByte

Venture Round in 2020
FoodByte Inc. is a Canadian company established in 2017, specializing in software solutions for food safety management. Based in Wolfville, the company offers an online platform designed to assist food processors in developing and maintaining comprehensive food safety plans. Its key products include Traceability+, which enables businesses to conduct recalls, track lot codes, and manage inventory efficiently, and Standards+, which facilitates the creation and monitoring of work plans for food processors and consultants. FoodByte's platform simplifies the food safety planning process by breaking it down into manageable steps tailored to meet individual needs, generating necessary documentation, and outlining monitoring requirements to ensure compliance with food safety standards.

TotaliQ

Seed Round in 2020
TotaliQ developed a platform that lets companies tap and share the expertise of their staff members. It solves a problem common to many companies: they employ people with a vast range of expertise, but it’s difficult for all employees to access that knowledge.

Snap Accounts Payable Company

Venture Round in 2020
SnapAP has developed a solution that automates the accounts payable process – the process a company uses to pay the money it owes to customers and lenders.

safa

Venture Round in 2020
safa develops an online artificial intelligence platform for employee retention program. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in St. John's, Canada.

SiMBi

Venture Round in 2020
SiMBi is a Vancouver-based company that operates a platform offering an audio-visual book library tailored for students and educators. The platform is designed to foster a love for reading among students by providing engaging content and unique motivational incentives. SiMBi distinguishes itself by contributing to the global community, creating a sense of connection and responsibility among its users. This approach not only enhances the reading experience but also encourages students to participate in community-building initiatives.

TROES

Seed Round in 2020
TROES is a Canadian company to develop smart power energy storage technologies, products, and solutions in a 170 Billion market to help middle-market project developers, power distributors, and power consumers to unlock numerous project opportunities with considerable payback which are not existed previously due to high project cost, lack of expertise and low development efficiency by using our patented modularized energy storage hardware and software.

Concrete Ventures

Venture Round in 2020
Concrete Ventures is a venture capital firm.

Elandas

Venture Round in 2020
Elandas is an award winning developer of Market Access Excellence Solutions used by some of the fastest growing pharma brands in the US. For over a decade, Elandas has been supporting high priority brands with technology that allows them to capitalize on the knowledge of their own teams and close information gaps that were previously costing time and market share. Intuitive and highly configurable, the Elandas Platform is ideally suited for Market Access optimization, but it is easily adapted for other commercial uses where cross-functional data sharing needs are high. Intelligent workflow technology makes their solutions unique and highly desirable in the industry allowing Market Access and other commercial teams to speed up processes and gain huge efficiencies with minimal effort.

Bloxo

Non Equity Assistance in 2020
Bloxo gives anyone the power to organize pickup activities, with current friends or friends that have not yet been met. We provide organizers with the tools to bring together both players and facilities to host fantastic pickup sports games. Our mission is a world where everyone plays sports and lives a healthy lifestyle. https://www.instagram.com/bloxo.co/ Our team is now comprised of 8 members, some full and part time. We will be officially launching in March 2020! After we master pickup sports we will expand into other markets which we are currently prototyping. Find us on the App store for IOS or the Google play store Current Non-Dilutive funding: Volta Labs 25k National research council 30k RBC talent hub 10k Venture for Canada 2.5k

Soricimed

Grant in 2020
Soricimed is a privately-held, clinical stage company focused on the development and commercialization of applications originally derived from its unique and proprietary family of peptides found in the paralytic venom of the northern short-tailed shrew

Global Intelligence

Venture Round in 2020
Global Intelligence provides solutions to build and create narrative cases for Law Enforcement, Intelligence Communities, and Big Data Companies, by going broader and deeper while treating the crimes being investigated as a business supply chain methodology.

Gray Wolf Analytics

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Gray Wolf is a blockchain intelligence company that is fighting Cryptocurrency crime and empowering its AML. Given the distributed nature of cryptocurrencies, a strongly effective way to combat its illegal use is to work together and collaborate as an industry on data, problems, and solutions to crypto AML. There is currently no infrastructure in place to efficiently and securely do this. Gray Wolf has developed this infrastructure and works with select organizations to securely develop an attribution data bank for address and wallet service labels (ransomware, exchange, dark web), combine this databank with blockchain transaction data at scale to develop heuristics and AI to reduce AML, communicate real-time on crypto issues and hacks, and generate a secure enterprise knowledge base of blockchain and Crypto AML that multiple organizations can learn from and contribute to.

3D Planeta Inc.

Seed Round in 2019
3D Planeta is the world's most advanced 3D image visualization company with applications in Land Use Planning & Development and Defence & Emergency Response.

MESH/diversity

Seed Round in 2019
MESH/diversity Developer of an organization management platform intended to manage and improve emotional and diversity intelligence.

Patchell Brook Equity Analytics

Venture Round in 2019
Patchell Brook is a company focused on creating the software platform to undertake a more informed analysis of the equity contained in both privately held and publicly traded companies. Through a series of data analysis tools, users can query, backtest, forecast and value publicly traded companies. The platform contains a fully functional programming language and users can collaborate on valuations through the data rooms.

ProcedureFlow

Venture Round in 2019
ProcedureFlow is a subscription-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that offers a cloud-based workflow management solution for organizations. The platform enables users to create and visualize complex operating procedures through small, hyperlinked flowcharts, providing step-by-step instructions that are easy to follow. By integrating information with the expertise of senior employees, ProcedureFlow helps train staff more effectively, ensuring they have immediate access to essential information. This approach not only enhances employee proficiency and confidence but also streamlines the management of processes, policies, and procedures, facilitating better organizational performance.

Quber

Venture Round in 2019
QUBER is a money saving application that helps users take control of their finances and reach their saving goals. It uses smart algorithms to track daily, weekly or monthly savings, recommend budget goals, and create custom expenditure plans based on one's income and spending behavior. QUBER allows users to set goals for their savings and channel the saved-money towards things that really matter and encourage them to spend less on things they don't need.

SomaDetect

Seed Round in 2019
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.

eChart Healthcare

Seed Round in 2019
eChart Healthcare Inc. is a Canadian company based in Fredericton, established in 2016. It specializes in developing a digital charting system designed to enhance healthcare management. The company's software includes features for monitoring medication, vital signs, meals, activities, and mood tracking. A key component of their offering is the Electronic Medication Administration Recording (e-MAR), which provides real-time access to client information for operators, employees, and families. This system streamlines the medication administration process, ensuring that residents receive the correct medications while eliminating the need for written reports, ultimately contributing to a healthier work environment.

TurboPlay

Pre Seed Round in 2019
The world's most rewarding, personalized video games marketplace. TurboPlay successfully blends technology and ideas to create novel products and solutions for ecommerce, marketplace, distribution and gaming industries.

ReelData AI

Seed Round in 2019
ReelData Inc. develops artificial intelligence software for aquaculture feed cameras, which allows fish farms to measure biomass, sea lice, and health in real-time. Its software helps farms to reduce the amount of fish-feed needed and provides information to optimize the health of the fish. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Halifax, Canada.

FundMetric

Seed Round in 2019
FundMetric Inc. operates a donor management and communication platform designed to address the challenges of donor retention for fundraising organizations. Founded in 2013 and based in Halifax, Canada, the company leverages analytics and predictive modeling to enhance understanding of donor relationships with not-for-profits and charities. FundMetric's platform segments and tracks donors, providing personalized and automated experiences that improve engagement. It enables organizations to effectively communicate their fundraising stories, analyze donor behaviors, and identify stewardship opportunities. The platform also automates various tasks, such as accepting gifts and issuing receipts, allowing fundraisers to concentrate on their most significant donors while streamlining efforts for the broader donor base.

Porpoise

Venture Round in 2019
Porpoise is an employee engagement platform for companies that have corporate responsibility initiatives and are looking to automate involvement, measurement and reporting. Porpoise makes it simple to recognize, capture, and amplify the social impact that employees are making on behalf of your company, finally giving your marketing departments the content they need to deliver great campaigns, and HR managers the data to track and manage employees engagement programs and targeted initiatives. Spend less time managing your impact and giving programs, and more time accelerating the impact!

Anessa

Venture Round in 2019
Anessa is a software company focused on the biogas industry, offering advanced software solutions tailored for the management and optimization of anaerobic digestion plants. Their products include project modeling software that provides tools for simulation and assessment, allowing clients to effectively plan and operate these facilities. Anessa's software enables comprehensive analysis in areas such as conversion system selection, greenhouse gas emissions, carbon credits, site selection, and investment sensitivity. By automating waste-to-energy processes, Anessa aims to enhance environmental sustainability through the proliferation of energy projects.

The Black Arcs

Seed Round in 2019
The Black Arcs is a company based in Fredericton, Canada, that specializes in developing a web-based video game platform for civic engagement through transit simulation. This platform allows citizens to interactively engage with vital land-use decisions, such as transit routes and school placements, by creating and comparing their own scenarios within a virtual city. By providing a straightforward interface, the platform helps citizens understand complex urban issues while enabling consultants, developers, and government officials to connect with a broader range of community members. Additionally, policymakers can utilize the insights gathered from these virtual interactions to inform better land-use and real estate planning decisions.

Rise

Venture Round in 2019
Rise Home Designs Inc. operates an online platform that connects homeowners, home improvement professionals, and retailers, focusing on sustainable building practices. Founded in 2015 and based in Fredericton, Canada, the company provides users with the ability to explore a wide range of home improvement products, including appliances, lighting, furniture, and more, while also offering insights, stories, and access to rebates and incentives. The platform is designed to simplify the home improvement process by breaking down barriers such as cost and accessibility, making sustainable home building choices more engaging and attainable for both homeowners and professionals. By fostering a community centered on innovative technologies and advancements in residential construction, Rise aims to transform the landscape of home building, encouraging better and more environmentally responsible design choices.

Inversa Systems

Venture Round in 2019
Inversa Systems is an engineering company that provides asset integrity management products and solutions using diagnostic information created by its unique condition assessment tools. These products all have one thing in common: they are solutions to previously unsatisfied problems involving unmet inspection challenges that have persisted in various industries. Inversa develops unique technologies, bundled with conventional condition assessment methods and packaged with standardized protocols, to create a holistic condition assessment product for a particular asset.

Canum Nanomaterials

Grant in 2019
Canum Nanomaterials is a carbon nanomaterials manufacturing company. They produce high-quality fullerenes for distribution to manufacturers and researchers across the globe.

RIDDL

Grant in 2019
A platform that manages and measures impact investments for companies doing good in the world and those who invest in them. RIDDL is a cloud-based platform that uses artificial intelligence to provide investors with data that could help them determine how to use their investments to effect change related to various causes, including health, poverty, education, climate change, gender equity and others.

Pfera

Venture Round in 2019
Pfera provides horse owners with a birth prediction tool to use on pregnant mares. The system they have developed estimates when the pregnant horse will give birth to the foal based on the mare’s milk chemistry. Pfera’s device can be used on any number of milk samples, and on any number of mares. Once the test is done a birth prediction is displayed on the attendant’s smartphone. The target customers for Pfera’s technology are horse breeders, foaling attendants, and veterinarians/veterinarian technicians

Smart Skin Technologies

Venture Round in 2018
Smart Skin Technologies Inc. is a technology development company based in Fredericton, Canada, with an additional office in Munich, Germany. Founded in 2009, the company specializes in the development and commercialization of a pressure-sensitive skin technology applicable across various sectors. Its primary product, Quantifeel, is a packaging pressure monitoring system designed to measure line pressure and 3D orientation in diverse packaging environments, including glass, cans, and PET. Additionally, Smart Skin Technologies is advancing patent-pending pressure sensing technology for industrial uses and applications in sports, highlighting its commitment to innovation in touch-sensitive materials.

Beauceron Security

Seed Round in 2018
Beauceron makes it faster, easier and less complex for organisations to measure, manage and monitor human-centric cyber risk. Their comprehensive, automated cybersecurity platform covers cybersecurity education, social engineering simulations, executive surveys, and dashboards as well as business process, and technology gap assessment and analysis.

Eyesover

Venture Round in 2018
Eyesover Technologies Inc. develops a software as a service (SaaS) based marketing solution. It provides a software that allows online media monitoring and issues discovery for customers, including political parties, utilities, public and private sector corporations, and governments. The software provides industry intelligence, issues management, and real-time alerts. It also provides Ad targeting where it allows the users for micro targeted online ads and real-time public opinion. The company was founded in 2014 and is based in Fredericton, Canada.
The University of New Brunswick (UNB) is one of Canada's oldest English-language universities and one of the first public universities established in North America. Founded in 1785, the multi-campus institution is home to over 60 research centres and institutes, groups and ongoing projects. The university offers over 75 undergraduate and graduate programs in 14 faculties to more than 10,500 students at campuses in Fredericton and Saint John from more than 100 countries, and several thousand more take UNB courses online and at partner institutions around the world. As the largest research institution in New Brunswick, UNB conducts more than 75 per cent of the province’s university research.

SomaDetect

Seed Round in 2018
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.

Stash Energy

Seed Round in 2018
Stash Energy has developed the first ductless heat pump with built-in thermal energy storage. The Stash Energy Heat Pump saves end-users more money than any other heat pump on the market. The Stash Energy thermostat gives electric utilities and distributed energy resource (DER) aggregators unmatched peak-shifting control of heating and air-conditioning demand.

Avrij Analytics

Venture Round in 2018
Avrij is an analytics tech startup founded by a group of data scientists and sports management professionals. They have over 25 years of experience using mathematical algorithms to "compete and win" using data. Today, they are focused on changing the way scouts evaluate athletes by using math.

Resson

Series C in 2018
Resson Aerospace is a bioinformatics and data analytics company, delivering customized agriculture solutions for large corporate clients. Utilizing recent advances in large-scale cloud-based data processing, swarm robotics, and advanced data analytics, its proprietary Resson Agricultural Management and Analytics System gives the agricultural operator analytical insight and dynamic control over the farm area. Resson Aerospace’s Resson Agricultural Management and Analytics System, data-driven agriculture solution, analyzes crop metrics to assess crop status and health, providing operators with the information required to optimize agricultural operations, improve efficiency, boost yields, and maximize profitability. It is headquartered in Fredericton, N.B.
AVSS - Aerial Vehicle Safety Solutions Inc. develops parachute recovery systems for commercial drones. It offers DJI M200 Series, Aeryon Labs / FLIR SkyRanger, and Parachute Pods that enables enables users to launch a spring-deployed parachute and replace onsite while not requiring end users to incur downtime expenses by needing to ship the system across the world for repacking. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Rothesay, Canada.

Jaza

Seed Round in 2018
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.

EhEye

Seed Round in 2018
EhEye specializes in public safety and video surveillance by using analytics and artificial intelligence.

Soricimed

Venture Round in 2018
Soricimed is a privately-held, clinical stage company focused on the development and commercialization of applications originally derived from its unique and proprietary family of peptides found in the paralytic venom of the northern short-tailed shrew

Trip Ninja

Pre Seed Round in 2017
TRIP NINJA INC. develops application allows user to search multi-destination trips around the world, optimized to provide the best route at the lowest cost. It offers services via both B2C on website and B2B via our API. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Halifax, Canada.

Stash Energy

Seed Round in 2017
Stash Energy has developed the first ductless heat pump with built-in thermal energy storage. The Stash Energy Heat Pump saves end-users more money than any other heat pump on the market. The Stash Energy thermostat gives electric utilities and distributed energy resource (DER) aggregators unmatched peak-shifting control of heating and air-conditioning demand.

Beauceron Security

Seed Round in 2017
Beauceron makes it faster, easier and less complex for organisations to measure, manage and monitor human-centric cyber risk. Their comprehensive, automated cybersecurity platform covers cybersecurity education, social engineering simulations, executive surveys, and dashboards as well as business process, and technology gap assessment and analysis.

Envenio

Venture Round in 2017
Envenio Inc. specializes in developing computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software tailored for various industries, including aerospace, marine design, and renewable energy. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Fredericton, Canada, the company offers EXN/Aero, a hybrid CPU/GPU engineering fluid simulation software designed for high-performance computing. This software supports a diverse range of applications, such as particle spraying, materials processing, and environmental flow analysis. Envenio's platform features essential tools including meshing, solvers, and post-processing capabilities, making it suitable for both industrial users and CFD service providers. The company emerged to meet the growing demand for efficient, accurate engineering simulations, leveraging advancements in computer hardware to enhance scientific computation capabilities. As of late 2018, Envenio operates as a subsidiary of JUUL Labs, Inc.

WellTrack

Seed Round in 2017
WellTrack is a company based in Fredericton, Canada, that specializes in providing an online platform for on-demand therapy focused on stress, anxiety, and depression. The service aims to enhance access to mental health care, allowing users to seek support in a convenient and timely manner. WellTrack operates as a subsidiary of CyberPsyc Software Solutions, Inc., reflecting its integration within a broader technology and mental health framework.

Newpy

Seed Round in 2017
Newpy Inc. develops an application to see how much someone loves and appreciates their gift as soon as user buys. It offers Newpy, an application that allows digitally wrap the image of a gift user bought, record a personal message that would play as the gift opens and choose when they can open their gift. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Canada.

RtTech Software

Series A in 2017
RtTech Software develops and markets industrial-grade analytic apps for manufacturing and mining specializing in high cost areas such as operations and energy management. Industrial apps from RtTech Software aggregate machine and sensor data from across the production process and use advanced analytics to provide operational intelligence in context via an intuitive dashboard. The solutions integrate within the areas of the operation with the biggest bottom line impact: asset utilization and utilities consumption. Benefits include the ability to empower operators with real-time intelligence, maximize production capacity, improve product quality, reduce downtime and unplanned shutdowns, and optimize utilities consumption to energy costs. RtTech solutions are deployed in over 67 sites throughout 17 different countries for blue chip companies such as Cargill, BHP Billiton, Barrick Gold, Rio Tinto, and more.

Patchell Brook Equity Analytics

Venture Round in 2017
Patchell Brook is a company focused on creating the software platform to undertake a more informed analysis of the equity contained in both privately held and publicly traded companies. Through a series of data analysis tools, users can query, backtest, forecast and value publicly traded companies. The platform contains a fully functional programming language and users can collaborate on valuations through the data rooms.

Chinova Bioworks

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Chinova Bioworks Inc. develops personalized natural antimicrobials for the beverage industry. Its natural antimicrobials protect fresh juices from spoilage and enhance the shelf life of these products. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Fredericton, Canada.

Kognitiv Spark

Seed Round in 2017
Kognitiv Spark Inc. develops mixed reality software. The company offers RemoteSpark, which is a cloud based application that works through tablets, phones, laptops, and HoloLens headsets. It allows technicians and operators to connect with engineers and experts remotely to help guide them through equipment repair and task execution; and HIDE (HAX Immersive Deployable Environment), which is a platform for companies to create holographic training scenarios and modules. The company caters to aerospace, defense, and security environment. Kognitiv Spark Inc. was formerly known as 682083 NB INC. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Fredericton, Canada.

Climative

Venture Round in 2016
SimpTek Technologies Inc. specializes in intelligent power management solutions aimed at enhancing energy efficiency for consumers and utility companies. Founded in 2014 and based in Fredericton, Canada, the company offers a software platform that empowers users to gain real-time insights into their energy consumption. Through its Open Learning Environment, SimpTek enables customers to optimize their power usage, allowing them to reduce overall consumption and shift usage to off-peak times. The Nebo dashboard simplifies the energy-saving experience, providing users with a clear understanding of their energy habits and facilitating a more sustainable lifestyle. By bridging the gap between consumers and utilities, SimpTek aims to foster a more efficient and environmentally friendly energy landscape.

Repable

Convertible Note in 2016
Repable, Inc. is an analytics company based in Toronto, Canada, specializing in the gaming industry. Founded in 2015 by Sean Power and Heather Anne Carson, Repable offers a platform designed to provide broadcasters, teams, and enterprises with valuable insights and analytics related to gaming and streaming. The platform utilizes an independent data engine to analyze the entire esports and live game streaming ecosystem, enabling users to comprehend the financial and social repercussions of their daily interactions with fans and the public. Through its services, Repable aims to enhance understanding of the dynamics within the gaming space, ultimately assisting clients in making informed decisions.

Loft1

Seed Round in 2016
Loft1 is a developer of a whiteboard mobile application designed to organize and store digital notes into a smartphone. The company's application adds text, highlights them and assists in free-hand annotations while sharing live locations in real-time and also organizes and searches handwritten notes using integrated handwriting recognition technology, enabling users to take down business or personal notes in an organized and smart way and also store them securely into their smartphones.

Resson

Series B in 2016
Resson Aerospace is a bioinformatics and data analytics company, delivering customized agriculture solutions for large corporate clients. Utilizing recent advances in large-scale cloud-based data processing, swarm robotics, and advanced data analytics, its proprietary Resson Agricultural Management and Analytics System gives the agricultural operator analytical insight and dynamic control over the farm area. Resson Aerospace’s Resson Agricultural Management and Analytics System, data-driven agriculture solution, analyzes crop metrics to assess crop status and health, providing operators with the information required to optimize agricultural operations, improve efficiency, boost yields, and maximize profitability. It is headquartered in Fredericton, N.B.

TotalPave

Venture Round in 2016
TotalPave is a nationally recognized start-up engineering consulting firm that aims to exploit smartphone technology to drastically reduce the cost of compiling data on municipal road networks.

Alongside

Seed Round in 2016
Alongside Inc. provides a software platform for the hiring needs of employers in Canada. Its software platform enables employers to promote job opportunities and attract people to join their team; integrate with their company’s careers page, manage their hiring pipeline in the platform, and communicate with candidates with templates for bulk messaging; and review candidates and coordinate with the team. The company also provides custom solutions for the specific needs of hiring companies. Alongside Inc. was formerly known as Qimple Inc. and changed its name to Alongside Inc. in September 2016. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Moncton, Canada.

Eigen Innovations

Venture Round in 2016
Eigen Innovations Inc. specializes in developing quality inspection and process control solutions for industrial manufacturers. The company offers Intellexon, a vision analytics platform designed for the industrial Internet of Things, which learns from operators' preferences and optimizes machine settings accordingly. Additionally, Eigen provides a solution that captures video and sensor data from manufacturing processes, which is then analyzed using Intellexon software. This software finds applications in various industries, including automotive, food processing, construction materials, and mining. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Fredericton, Canada, Eigen Innovations integrates traditional Operational Technology with cloud-based computing and advanced data science to enhance process efficiency in industrial settings. The company boasts a diverse team of experts in engineering, advanced process control, and data science, dedicated to addressing complex challenges faced by its clients in industrial manufacturing.

Fiddlehead Technology

Seed Round in 2016
Fiddlehead Technology is taking the art and science of predictive forecasting to a new level. Founded by two highly respected veterans of Canada’s Information Technology sector, David Baxter and Shawn Carver, Fiddlehead works with prescriptive analytics to find elegant solutions to some of the food and beverage manufacturing industry’s most complex problems. The result is more accurate demand forecasts, allowing companies to lower inventory, achieve higher levels of service, and improve their margins in an increasingly complex global market.

ProcedureFlow

Seed Round in 2015
ProcedureFlow is a subscription-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that offers a cloud-based workflow management solution for organizations. The platform enables users to create and visualize complex operating procedures through small, hyperlinked flowcharts, providing step-by-step instructions that are easy to follow. By integrating information with the expertise of senior employees, ProcedureFlow helps train staff more effectively, ensuring they have immediate access to essential information. This approach not only enhances employee proficiency and confidence but also streamlines the management of processes, policies, and procedures, facilitating better organizational performance.

MycoDev Group

Seed Round in 2015
Mycodev Group Inc. produces biopolymers. The company offers chitosan, a biopolymer that comprises biocompatibility, biodegradability, antimicrobial, safe and non-toxic, aggressive cell binding, tissue regeneration, bone formation, hemostatic, antitumor, anticholesteremic, spermicidal, analgesic, CNS depressant, and immunoadjuvant properties. It serves cosmetic, industrial, medical, and pharmaceutical applications. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Fredericton, Canada.

RtTech Software

Series A in 2015
RtTech Software develops and markets industrial-grade analytic apps for manufacturing and mining specializing in high cost areas such as operations and energy management. Industrial apps from RtTech Software aggregate machine and sensor data from across the production process and use advanced analytics to provide operational intelligence in context via an intuitive dashboard. The solutions integrate within the areas of the operation with the biggest bottom line impact: asset utilization and utilities consumption. Benefits include the ability to empower operators with real-time intelligence, maximize production capacity, improve product quality, reduce downtime and unplanned shutdowns, and optimize utilities consumption to energy costs. RtTech solutions are deployed in over 67 sites throughout 17 different countries for blue chip companies such as Cargill, BHP Billiton, Barrick Gold, Rio Tinto, and more.

Smartpods

Venture Round in 2015
Smartpods is a Canadian company based in Dieppe, established in 2014, that specializes in the manufacture of innovative office workstations designed to enhance employee health and productivity. Their unique workstations automatically adjust in multiple directions—up, down, left, and right—at specified rates and intervals. By utilizing individual data input by users, Smartpods ensures that employees transition between sitting and standing positions and shift laterally throughout the workday. This intelligent automation minimizes the risk of prolonged static postures, promoting overall well-being while allowing users to focus on their tasks without interruption.

Resson

Series A in 2014
Resson Aerospace is a bioinformatics and data analytics company, delivering customized agriculture solutions for large corporate clients. Utilizing recent advances in large-scale cloud-based data processing, swarm robotics, and advanced data analytics, its proprietary Resson Agricultural Management and Analytics System gives the agricultural operator analytical insight and dynamic control over the farm area. Resson Aerospace’s Resson Agricultural Management and Analytics System, data-driven agriculture solution, analyzes crop metrics to assess crop status and health, providing operators with the information required to optimize agricultural operations, improve efficiency, boost yields, and maximize profitability. It is headquartered in Fredericton, N.B.

Agora Mobile

Venture Round in 2014
Agora Mobile is creating a social network for mobile app discovery, development, and deployment. We create technology that enables anyone from consumers to companies to build their own mobile apps. These apps are created entirely in our social network and conform to modern mobile browser standards enabling them to be cross platform to all smart phones and deployed to the web instantly without the need of any app store. The social network is in private beta testing and is scheduled to be in 2014.

Sentrant Security

Seed Round in 2014
Sentrant Security uses in-house generated security intelligence to detect nonhuman traffic throughout the internet including desktop and mobile platforms. Sentrant applies its patented technology in the digital advertising domain to detect and mitigate ad fraud.

Smart Skin Technologies

Series A in 2014
Smart Skin Technologies Inc. is a technology development company based in Fredericton, Canada, with an additional office in Munich, Germany. Founded in 2009, the company specializes in the development and commercialization of a pressure-sensitive skin technology applicable across various sectors. Its primary product, Quantifeel, is a packaging pressure monitoring system designed to measure line pressure and 3D orientation in diverse packaging environments, including glass, cans, and PET. Additionally, Smart Skin Technologies is advancing patent-pending pressure sensing technology for industrial uses and applications in sports, highlighting its commitment to innovation in touch-sensitive materials.

Eigen Innovations

Seed Round in 2014
Eigen Innovations Inc. specializes in developing quality inspection and process control solutions for industrial manufacturers. The company offers Intellexon, a vision analytics platform designed for the industrial Internet of Things, which learns from operators' preferences and optimizes machine settings accordingly. Additionally, Eigen provides a solution that captures video and sensor data from manufacturing processes, which is then analyzed using Intellexon software. This software finds applications in various industries, including automotive, food processing, construction materials, and mining. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Fredericton, Canada, Eigen Innovations integrates traditional Operational Technology with cloud-based computing and advanced data science to enhance process efficiency in industrial settings. The company boasts a diverse team of experts in engineering, advanced process control, and data science, dedicated to addressing complex challenges faced by its clients in industrial manufacturing.

TotalPave

Seed Round in 2014
TotalPave is a nationally recognized start-up engineering consulting firm that aims to exploit smartphone technology to drastically reduce the cost of compiling data on municipal road networks.

R17

Convertible Note in 2013
R17 (was RUMAnalytics) measures, monitors, diagnosis and optimizes websites for speed. Faster websites have higher conversion rates, lower bounce rates, higher search engine rankings, lower bandwidth costs and a better user experience on personal computers and mobile devices. They created R17 to make the internet faster. R17 combines the world's foremost experts on performance optimization with easy-to-understand analytics, actionable recommendations and mind-blowing CDN technology.

Introhive

Series B in 2013
Introhive, Inc. is a Canadian company based in Fredericton that specializes in developing contact mining software applications and a revenue acceleration platform. Founded in 2012 by Jody Glidden and Stewart Walchli, Introhive offers a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution aimed at enhancing customer experience management and increasing organizational revenues. The platform integrates relationship intelligence into customer relationship management (CRM) systems through data automation and sales acceleration features. It enables organizations to transform disorganized data into actionable insights, facilitating processes such as sales hiring, prospecting, territory assignment, renewals, and lead scoring. Through its enterprise relationship management solution, Introhive provides valuable insights that drive productivity and improve CRM adoption.

Populus Plus

Venture Round in 2013
Populus Global Solutions Inc. specializes in developing and delivering comprehensive healthcare information systems. Its flagship product, ACSiS, integrates personal healthcare records into a unified platform, facilitating the sharing of patient data across various healthcare settings, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, and laboratories. The ACSiS suite includes features such as Electronic Health Records, Electronic Medical Records, and tools for disease management, inventory tracking, and performance-based payment systems. Additionally, it offers modules for public health reporting, human resources management, and monitoring maternal and child health. Established in 1992 and headquartered in Fredericton, Canada, Populus Global Solutions is recognized for its efficient health information solutions, successfully implementing projects within budget and on schedule across multiple countries.

Introhive

Series A in 2012
Introhive, Inc. is a Canadian company based in Fredericton that specializes in developing contact mining software applications and a revenue acceleration platform. Founded in 2012 by Jody Glidden and Stewart Walchli, Introhive offers a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution aimed at enhancing customer experience management and increasing organizational revenues. The platform integrates relationship intelligence into customer relationship management (CRM) systems through data automation and sales acceleration features. It enables organizations to transform disorganized data into actionable insights, facilitating processes such as sales hiring, prospecting, territory assignment, renewals, and lead scoring. Through its enterprise relationship management solution, Introhive provides valuable insights that drive productivity and improve CRM adoption.

Scene Sharp Technologies

Angel Round in 2012
Scene Sharp Technologies Inc. is a software company based in Fredericton, Canada, specializing in image fusion solutions that enhance the quality of digital imagery for commercial and government clients. Founded in 2011, the company offers Fuze Go, a suite of image processing and GIS imaging software. This includes Fuze Go MS Sharp, which adds color to black and white image data and supports major image processing formats; Fuze Go SAR Sharp, designed for color enhancement of processed synthetic aperture radar data; and Fuze Go video image processing, which adds color to black and white sensor data. Scene Sharp Technologies aims to deliver significant improvements in image quality and analytics, enhancing spectral fidelity across all bands for better analytical outcomes. The company's products are distributed through various channels, emphasizing their commitment to high-quality image solutions.

Spinzo

Seed Round in 2012
Spinzo Corporation designs and develops web-based smart buying platform that uses dynamic pricing to connect merchants and consumers. Spinzo Corporation was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Rothesay, Canada.

Flixel Photos

Seed Round in 2011
Flixel Photos Inc. develops tools for visual storytelling. The company offers Cinemagraph Pro, a software platform for creating and sharing the magic of cinemagraphs on Mac, iPhone, and iPad platforms; and Persecond for Mac that provides timelapse videos. It also provides Flixel Cloud, a Web and apps plan that gives users with access to Cinemagraph Pro for Mac and iOS, Persecond for Mac, and services for hosting and sharing HD quality cinemagraphs on the Web and social networks. The company serves photographers, videographers, and digital marketers. Flixel Photos Inc. was founded in 2011 and is based in Toronto, Canada.

Radian6

Venture Round in 2011
Radian6 helps companies listen to what people are saying about them online and engage in those conversations across the social web. From blogs and comments to multimedia, boards, forums and communities like Twitter, Radian6 gathers the discussions happening online and gives businesses the ability to analyze, manage, track, and report on their social media monitoring and engagement efforts. Radian6 provides the social media monitoring platform for marketing, communications and customer support professionals. The company's flexible dashboard enables monitoring all forms of social media with results appearing in real-time, as discovered. Analysis widgets, streamlined reporting, integrated workflow capabilities and our Insights platform give users the ability to uncover influencers, track and measure engagement and determine which conversations are having an impact online. Integrated social media, CRM, and web analytics also help companies define their social media ROI. Product Attributes: * Data is captured in real-time as discovered and delivered to dashboard analysis widgets. * The UI is easy to use with text, pictures and video inside the dashboard. * The solution covers all forms of social media including blogs, top video and image sharing sites, forums, opinion sites, mainstream online media and emerging media like Twitter. * Automated sentiment analysis * Radian6 has now extended its platform to equip team members with deep social media listening and measurement capabilities within the tools they already use. With features developed on their platform API and Social Metrics Framework for integrating third-party data, Radian6 now supports the integration of social customer relationship management (CRM), web analytics, and other enterprise systems. * Conversational dynamics are constantly tallied to track the viral nature of each post. This allows for easy sorting by publish date, comment count, unique commenters and calculated engagement. * There is no limit to keywords when setting up topic profiles. Billing is tied to results, not the parameters used. * Multiple languages are supported including; English, French, Italian, German, Simple Chinese, Russian, Swedish, Dutch, Finnish, Spanish, Portuguese, Korean and Japanese. * Results can be filtered by country, by source and by media type. * Numerous analysis widgets can be set up to analyze within a date range or for pre-set days. * The most influential sites for a topic profile can be calculated based on user-weighted scoring. * Configurable email and instant messenger alerts for staying top of things while away from your desk * Design your own daily email reports including posts, graphs and charts * Team work flow abilities for tagging, classification and assignment of posts to team members including recording of internal notes, engagement responses and ticket status for on-demand reporting and graphs. The Radian6 Insights platform: * Radian6 Insights combines the coverage and depth of Radian6 with additional content from third party insights partners to offer a deeper understanding of who is participating and where conversations are being held. * Use Radian6 Insights to gain a deeper understanding of both what is being said on the social web as well as who is saying it. * Quickly gain access to valuable meaning behind your social traffic, such as demographics, influence, location information, sentiment, topic categorization, and more. * Use capabilities from different Insights partners together for unparalleled deep-dive analysis. * Moving beyond keyword based analysis, Insights help deliver key information that you may not be aware of. * Receive real time, ongoing social intelligence surrounding your brand, your industry or any area of interest. The Engagement Console: * Is a complete real-time social web client. * Helps you coordinate team social media engagement across the enterprise. * Shows Radian6 topic profiles right alongside your personal or corporate Twitter, Facebook and Chatter streams. * Lets you set one-click workflow for frequently used post routing, assignment, and classification. * Feeds data to your Radian6 dashboard for reporting and analysis. The Summary Dashboard: * Monitor the health of your brand on the social web in one convenient application with the Radian6 Summary Dashboard. * Understand your social conversation without the time or resources required for a full-time analyst, with real time, high-level summaries of your brand on the social web. * These summaries are available in real time, automatically update and can be easily accessed and shared. * At a glance, monitor volume, sentiment, demographics, influencers and more. Radian6 Mobile: * Since the social web doesn't stop when you're away from your desk, stay plugged into your brand on the go with Radian6 Mobile. * Focus the entire social web into one mobile application. * Interact with your community or route posts to the right people with workflow functions all while away from your desk. * Quickly monitor overall volume, sentiment and more with the Summary feature. * Coming soon to the iTunes store and the Apple iPhone. Additional mobile devices to follow. Coverage includes: * over 150M blogs * over 420 video and image sharing sites such as [YouTube](/organization/youtube), Google Video, [Flickr](/organization/flickr), [Metacafe](/organization/metacafe), [Revver](/organization/revver), Vech, [Daily Motion](/organization/dailymotion), [Bebo](/organization/bebo), Grouper, [BrightCove](/organization/brightcove) and many more. * over 25k online mainstream news sites * over 90 million Tweets on [Twitter](/organization/twitter) * hundreds of thousands of discussions boards * public spots on social networks including [Facebook](/organization/facebook) & [Linkedin](/organization/linkedin) Groups * comments appearing on social media posts We are the only provider who has invested significantly in a proprietary social media crawler that goes far beyond simple RSS feed tracking allowing for the broadest and fastest coverage of the social web in the market.

Encore Interactive

Venture Round in 2009
Encore Interactive Inc. develops a software system for telephone and cable companies that allow consumers to watch, record, and share their television programs using their TV remote, computer, and mobile phone. It offers Encore Media Gateway, which allows people to bring video, music, and photos anywhere in their home. The company has a strategic partnership with Mariner Partners Inc. Encore Interactive Inc. was founded in 2007 and is based in Saint John, Canada.

Inversa Systems

Seed Round in 2006
Inversa Systems is an engineering company that provides asset integrity management products and solutions using diagnostic information created by its unique condition assessment tools. These products all have one thing in common: they are solutions to previously unsatisfied problems involving unmet inspection challenges that have persisted in various industries. Inversa develops unique technologies, bundled with conventional condition assessment methods and packaged with standardized protocols, to create a holistic condition assessment product for a particular asset.

Legacy Lane Fiber Mill

Seed Round in 2006
It is an exotic textile manufacturing company that caters to the exotic farmers looking to transform animal hair into specialized, high quality textiles, a service not offered by larger mills. The company’s specialization is derived by its combination of fiber processing machines into a mini fiber mill. This scaled-down, innovative mill operation is the first of its kind in New Brunswick and is capable of processing both large and small batch orders

AnyWare Group

Series B in 2005
AnyWare Group, Inc. provides remote access solutions for hospitals and healthcare organizations in North America. It offers role oriented access management (ROAM), a managed service that is designed to integrate and deliver Web, legacy, client/server, and other custom applications to a personal computer or MAC for use in healthcare. The company also provides ROAM Portal, a presentation layer that is delivered through a Web browser; ROAM services, such as online collaboration and video conferencing, live remote support, and office and personal computer desktop access; and ROAM Identity Manager, which provides integration with active directory and single sign-on into application delivery. In addition, it offers Embedded Security Agent, a clientless security agent that manages the encrypted tunnels between users and applications. Further, the company provides ROAM VPN service, an access capability that provides tunneling capability over SSL to support users who need remote access to client/server applications. AnyWare Group, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Saint John, Canada.