Export Development Canada

Export Development Canada (EDC) is an export credit agency established in 1944 and headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario. The organization is dedicated to supporting and enhancing Canada's export trade by facilitating international business opportunities for Canadian companies, both large and small. EDC offers a range of financial services, including trade financing, export credit insurance, and secured loans, specifically designed to assist Canadian exporters, investors, and their international buyers. Additionally, EDC engages in private equity and venture capital investments, further contributing to the growth and competitiveness of Canadian businesses in the global market.

Hozefa Abbas

Investment Partner

Erik Brien-Wright

Partner

Sean Brownlee

Director

Carl Burlock

Executive Vice President and Chief Business Officer

Isabela Murillo

Investment Manager

Richard Pinnock

Chief Diversity Officer and Director

Julie Pottier

senior Vice President

Eric Siegel

COO

Gabriel Sirois

Partner

Stephen Wilhelm

Lead Investment Manager, Equity

Past deals in Ontario

Goodleaf Farms

Venture Round in 2023
Goodleaf Farms specializes in the production of local, ultra-fresh greens using vertical farming technology. The company is committed to cultivating pesticide-free leafy greens throughout the year in a clean and safe environment. Its product offerings include a variety of microgreens such as spicy mustard medley, pea shoots, micro broccoli, and micro arugula. Goodleaf Farms aims to promote healthy lifestyles by ethically growing produce while employing environmentally conscious agricultural practices.

Miovision

Private Equity Round in 2023
Miovision Technologies Inc. specializes in traffic data collection and management solutions for transportation networks. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Kitchener, Canada, with an additional office in Cologne, Germany, the company offers a range of products including Miovision Central for project management, Scout Video Collection Unit for traffic counting, and Miovision Traffic Data for data processing and analysis. Its Spectrum solution enhances signal connectivity for intelligent transportation systems, while Teal facilitates goal-setting and progress tracking for teams. Miovision's hardware offerings include interfaces, smart links, cameras, and antennas, complemented by customer support services. The company serves a diverse clientele, including traffic data collection firms, engineering firms, and government agencies, reaching over 17,000 municipalities globally. Through its advanced technology, Miovision aims to improve the transportation experience for drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians while addressing the challenges of modern transportation networks.

Shinydocs

Venture Round in 2023
Shinydocs Corporation develops enterprise-class Information Management business solutions. Shinydrive is the only solution that can deliver 100% adoption of OpenText’s Content Server. All your users and all your data into your ECM investment with no user training. Shinydocs Collaboration is the easiest and most secure way for organizations to get documents done with people both inside and outside your firewall.

Vive Crop Protection

Series C in 2022
Vive Crop Protection, Inc. is a Canadian company based in Mississauga, with additional operations in Boston and Calgary. Founded in 2006, the company develops and markets innovative crop protection products, including fungicides, insecticides, and nematicides. Vive utilizes its proprietary Allosperse Delivery System, a groundbreaking nanotechnology, to enhance the effectiveness of its products and provide new solutions for farmers. This technological advancement positions Vive at the forefront of agricultural innovation, enabling the company to meet the evolving needs of the agricultural sector.

DistillerSR

Secondary Market in 2022
DistillerSR builds software that automates every stage of the literature review process. DistillerSR enables users to automate the management of evidence-based research and data analysis at scale, making it faster, more accurate, and more transparent. Researchers use DistillerSR to make more informed and timely health policy decisions, clinical practice guidelines, and regulatory submissions, as well as provide better overall research.

Jombone

Seed Round in 2022
Operator of staffing and human capital management platform intended to empower businesses to take control of their hiring and staffing processes. The company's platform leverages the combined power of advanced technology and social networking to offer end-to-end automation in hiring workers and managing employment in industrial and temporary staffing, helping businesses eliminate costly inefficiencies and middle-man costs in the temporary work-hiring industry.

SRTX

Venture Round in 2022
Sheerly Genius Inc. is a Canadian company specializing in the manufacture of pantyhose crafted from ballistic-grade fibers, similar to those used in bulletproof vests and climbing equipment. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Port Carling, the company focuses on providing consumers with durable and stylish inner garments. Its innovative products are available for purchase through online retail channels, catering to a market that values both quality and resilience in apparel.

iRestify

Seed Round in 2022
iRestify Inc. provides cleaning, disinfecting and maintenance services to property managers in Canada. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Toronto, Canada.

RenoRun

Series B in 2022
RenoRun Inc. is a construction materials delivery company that provides a wide range of products, including beams, bricks, and concrete mixes, primarily serving the construction industry. Established in 2016 and headquartered in Montreal, Canada, RenoRun operates in key markets such as Toronto, Canada, and Austin, Texas. The company offers a mobile-friendly platform that allows general contractors to efficiently order materials and receive timely deliveries directly to job sites, thereby enhancing productivity and reducing downtime. With a focus on streamlining the procurement process, RenoRun aims to be the largest single-source platform for construction materials, simplifying the supply chain for contractors and builders.

Nicoya Lifesciences

Series A in 2021
Nicoya Lifesciences Inc. develops sensor products to get affinity, kinetics, and specificity for proteins, antibodies, DNA, RNA, enzymes, polymers, and small molecules. The company offers surface plasmon resonance (SPR) instruments, spectrophotometers, sensor chips, SPR reagents and kits, and SPR accessories; and OpenSPR, a personal label-free biomolecular analysis instrument. It also provides software solutions, such as TraceDrawer, a real-time kinetic analysis software; OpenSPR software that allows the control of the OpenSPR instrument and real time data acquisition; and OpenSpec, a software program for real time optical peak tracking. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Kitchener, Canada.

Scout

Seed Round in 2021
Scout Canning Inc. produces canned seafood products. The company offers Atlantic Canadian lobsters, PEI mussels with roasted red peppers and tomatoes, and Ontario lake trout with dill. Scout Canning Inc. was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Toronto, Canada.

Swift Medical

Series B in 2021
Swift Medical Inc. is a Toronto-based company that specializes in wound care management through its mobile application, Swift. This application enables healthcare professionals to measure and document the progression of patients' wounds efficiently. By facilitating real-time sharing of wound images, Swift enhances communication among medical teams and ensures precise and consistent documentation. The platform is designed to provide comprehensive wound care solutions for healthcare enterprises, streamlining the process from initial assessment to ongoing treatment.

P&P Optica

Series B in 2021
P&P Optica Inc. is a food processing solutions company located in Waterloo Ontario, Canada. What was once a prominently research driven company has now expanded out into the fields of industrial process solutions with their innovative array of chemical imaging spectrometers. PPO provides industrial application solutions in the Food processing industry, and other similar industries to: Increase food safety: through detection of foreign materials (such as plastics).

Chickapea

Series C in 2021
Chickapea is a pasta product made entirely from organic chickpeas and lentils. They also offer a food service line for restaurants, schools, hospitals, and etc. By focusing on plant-based proteins they are helping to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, conserve their fresh-water stores, reduce deforestation and clean air. Chickapea also provides a nutritious, convenient and familiar meal option to families dealing with time constraints, picky eaters, allergies and health issues. Their mission is to make healthy eating simple, convenient and delicious by reinventing comfort foods with only nutritious, organic ingredients. Chickapea was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Collingwood, Ontario, Canada.

Exact Imaging

Venture Round in 2021
Exact Imaging develops high-resolution micro-ultrasound systems for enabling real-time imaging and guided biopsies in the urological market for prostate cancer. Its micro-ultrasound system enables visualization and targeting of suspicious regions, in addition to performing systematic TRUS biopsies for prostate cancer imaging and the surrounding anatomy. The company also offers FusionVu micro-ultrasound/MRI fusion application to complement its ExactVu micro-ultrasound system for prostate imaging and biopsy. Exact Imaging was formerly known as Imagistx, Inc. and changed its name to Exact Imaging in March 2015. The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Markham, Canada.

Peak Power

Series A in 2021
Peak’s AI-powered software enables intelligent energy in smart cities by optimizing synthetic, stationary, and mobile batteries to act as grid resources. Peak’s solutions reduce operating costs and the environmental footprint of our clients while decreasing strain on the grid.

Peak Power

Venture Round in 2021
Peak’s AI-powered software enables intelligent energy in smart cities by optimizing synthetic, stationary, and mobile batteries to act as grid resources. Peak’s solutions reduce operating costs and the environmental footprint of our clients while decreasing strain on the grid.

Mother Raw

Series A in 2020
Mother Raw offers a range of plant-based food products, including dressings, marinades, dips, condiments, and quesos. The company focuses on providing organic, nutrient-rich options that are free from preservatives, fillers, and artificial ingredients. By promoting convenience and versatility, Mother Raw aims to make plant-based eating accessible to North American consumers. Their products can be ordered online, catering to those looking for nutritious and delicious food options.

Love Good Fats

Venture Round in 2020
Love Good Fats is a manufacturer of nutritious snack bars designed to promote healthier snacking habits. The company's products are characterized by their low sugar content and high protein levels, utilizing healthy fats such as coconut oil, peanut butter, almond butter, olive oil, and butter. These ingredients not only enhance the flavor of the snack bars but also aim to support overall consumer health by improving skin health and boosting metabolism. By offering a delicious alternative to traditional snacks, Love Good Fats empowers individuals to embrace a more wholesome approach to snacking.

Acerta

Series A in 2020
Acerta Systems Analytics Inc. specializes in providing machine intelligence solutions that convert raw machine data into actionable insights. The company's primary offering, Acerta CHECK, employs a combination of statistical methods, data mining algorithms, and machine learning techniques to identify critical issues and anomalies in machine behavior. Targeting the automotive sector, Acerta's solutions cater to OEMs, parts suppliers, and vehicle testing equipment providers, enhancing vehicle health monitoring and data acquisition. Additionally, the company's algorithms are utilized in the aerospace industry for airplane health management and engine testing. By detecting anomalies and predicting equipment failures, Acerta supports manufacturers in optimizing their processes and improving product quality. Founded in 2014 and based in Waterloo, Canada, Acerta is committed to transforming quality control in the automotive industry through advanced artificial intelligence applications.

SWTCH

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

ThoughtWire

Debt Financing in 2020
ThoughtWire Corp. develops and markets an application platform for enterprise and cloud applications. The company was founded in 2009 and is based in Toronto, Canada.

iRestify

Seed Round in 2020
iRestify Inc. provides cleaning, disinfecting and maintenance services to property managers in Canada. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Toronto, Canada.

Nuvyyo

Series B in 2020
Nuvyyo Inc., founded in 2010 and based in Kanata, Canada, specializes in electronic solutions that enhance the home media experience for consumers in the U.S. and Canada. The company is best known for its Tablo product, which is a whole-home over-the-air (OTA) digital video recorder (DVR) that allows users to easily discover, watch, and record free HDTV across various devices, including smartphones, tablets, and computers. Launched in 2014, Tablo was the first app-enabled DVR for over-the-air television. In addition to Tablo, Nuvyyo offers JetStreamHD, a mobile media solution that streams live TV, videos, and music to iPads, along with an adapter that connects users to their home network. Nuvyyo's products are available online and through application stores, catering to the growing demand for flexible media consumption.

Invixium

Series C in 2020
Invixium Inc. is a manufacturer of advanced biometric solutions headquartered in Markham, Canada, with additional research and development operations in Ahmedabad, India. Established in 2012, the company offers a range of products designed to enhance security and convenience in access control. Its offerings include Ixm Mycro, which personalizes environments for home users; Ixm Touch, which prevents time theft in businesses by capturing electronic time stamp entries; IXM Titan, a multipurpose edge computing device that recognizes faces; IXM Merge, an indoor fingerprint tracking device; and Ixm Sense, tailored for industrial environments such as construction sites and hospitals. Invixium's products are designed to replace traditional access methods like keys and passwords with modern, internet-ready biometric solutions, all while ensuring durability in harsh conditions.

OTTO Motors

Series C in 2020
OTTO Motors, a subsidiary of Clearpath Robotics Inc., specializes in designing and developing autonomous mobile robots for material handling in manufacturing facilities and warehouses. Founded in 2015 and based in Kitchener, Canada, the company offers two primary products: the OTTO 100, which handles human-scale payloads like boxes and carts, and the OTTO 1500, designed for larger loads such as pallets and racks. These self-driving vehicles utilize infrastructure-free navigation to ensure safe and efficient transportation in dynamic production environments, with applications spanning various industries, including automotive, medical devices, aerospace, and logistics. OTTO Motors combines proprietary hardware, software, and services to enhance operational excellence for its customers.

Porter Airlines

Grant in 2020
Operator of a regional passenger carrier intended to facilitate transport via air in the city of Toronto. The airport engages in offering easy gate access and shorter check-in lines with the help of a team of skilled and knowledgeable professionals, thereby discerning short-haul passengers to receive hospitality and fast and comfortable service.

Chickapea

Venture Round in 2019
Chickapea is a pasta product made entirely from organic chickpeas and lentils. They also offer a food service line for restaurants, schools, hospitals, and etc. By focusing on plant-based proteins they are helping to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, conserve their fresh-water stores, reduce deforestation and clean air. Chickapea also provides a nutritious, convenient and familiar meal option to families dealing with time constraints, picky eaters, allergies and health issues. Their mission is to make healthy eating simple, convenient and delicious by reinventing comfort foods with only nutritious, organic ingredients. Chickapea was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Collingwood, Ontario, Canada.

Stromcore

Grant in 2019
Stromcore Energy Inc. is a manufacturer based in Mississauga, Canada, specializing in lithium-ion battery systems for industrial applications, particularly large forklifts. Founded in 2016, the company designs and produces a variety of UL-listed battery configurations tailored to meet specific needs, ensuring durability and compatibility with different forklift models. Stromcore's cutting-edge Battery Management System (BMS) allows for continuous updates and remote monitoring of individual battery modules, which helps maintain optimal operating conditions. Their products are noted for their fast charge rates, extended run times, active heating capabilities for cold environments, and superior cycle life, all contributing to energy efficiency in industrial settings.

Influitive

Venture Round in 2019
Influitive Corporation specializes in advocate marketing software solutions tailored for business-to-business (B2B) software and technology firms globally. Its primary product, AdvocateHub, enables companies to create advocate communities that engage customers, partners, and employees in marketing activities such as referrals, reference calls, and product reviews. This platform helps businesses harness customer enthusiasm to enhance their marketing and sales initiatives. AdvocateHub integrates with Salesforce, allowing for seamless tracking of customer engagement. Additionally, Influitive offers consulting services that include coaching and training to assist companies in implementing effective advocate marketing strategies. The AdvocateHub software is accessible through a web portal, with integration options for client websites and mobile access via the Maven app. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, Influitive also has offices in Menlo Park, California, and Boston, Massachusetts.

P&P Optica

Venture Round in 2019
P&P Optica Inc. is a food processing solutions company located in Waterloo Ontario, Canada. What was once a prominently research driven company has now expanded out into the fields of industrial process solutions with their innovative array of chemical imaging spectrometers. PPO provides industrial application solutions in the Food processing industry, and other similar industries to: Increase food safety: through detection of foreign materials (such as plastics).

Brickeye

Series A in 2018
AOMS Technologies provides integrated Industrial IoT platforms for generating actionable insights from assets and processes to enhance efficiency and productivity, reduce operation costs, increase safety, and improve environmental sustainability. AOMS IoT platforms are integrated sensors and analytics tools developed for harsh environments and heavy industrial applications where conventional technologies fail, lose performance, or cannot be deployed efficiently.

EnergyPal

Seed Round in 2018
EnergyPal is a multinational company specializing in solar and battery energy solutions for residential and commercial properties. Founded in 2016 and based in Toronto, Canada, EnergyPal focuses on providing high-quality solar panel installations while assessing various factors including property specifics, energy modeling, and financial considerations. The company aims to deliver value and support to home and business owners by offering a range of industry-leading energy products and services. Through its innovative platform, EnergyPal facilitates customer choice and financial savings by leveraging lower pricing and efficient operational practices.

Delvinia

Grant in 2018
Delvinia is a digital strategy and customer experience design firm that focuses on enhancing digital interactions through innovative strategies. The company operates as a research technology and data collection entity, investing in next-generation technology and products. Delvinia provides platforms for qualitative research and research automation, catering to the consumer insight industry. By leveraging its insights and technological capabilities, Delvinia supports clients in addressing their business decision-making needs effectively.

SOL Cuisine

Venture Round in 2018
Sol Cuisine Inc. is a Canadian company based in Mississauga, specializing in the manufacturing of vegetarian, vegan, halal, gluten-free, and organic frozen and fresh meat alternatives. Founded in 1980, the company offers a diverse range of products, including fattoush salad, horseradish aioli, vegan chipotle aioli, lemon dill aioli, vegan maki, the ultimate vegan poutine, and savory morning swirls. Committed to using local and environmentally sustainable ingredients, Sol Cuisine focuses on delivering delicious and high-quality foods that cater to health-conscious consumers.

Vive Crop Protection

Debt Financing in 2018
Vive Crop Protection, Inc. is a Canadian company based in Mississauga, with additional operations in Boston and Calgary. Founded in 2006, the company develops and markets innovative crop protection products, including fungicides, insecticides, and nematicides. Vive utilizes its proprietary Allosperse Delivery System, a groundbreaking nanotechnology, to enhance the effectiveness of its products and provide new solutions for farmers. This technological advancement positions Vive at the forefront of agricultural innovation, enabling the company to meet the evolving needs of the agricultural sector.

ecobee

Series C in 2018
ecobee, Inc. is a Canadian company based in Toronto that specializes in manufacturing Wi-Fi enabled smart thermostats and light automation equipment for both residential and commercial use. Founded in 2007, ecobee offers a range of products, including the SmartThermostat with voice control, ecobee3 lite, SmartSensor, and ecobee Switch+, all designed to enhance energy efficiency and provide remote access to temperature settings through a mobile application. These devices enable users to monitor and manage their energy consumption effectively, contributing to energy conservation while maintaining comfort in homes and offices. ecobee's products are available for purchase online, making them accessible to a wide audience.

Muse

Series B in 2017
InteraXon is the maker of brainwave-controlled computing technology and applications. They have created a hardware and software platform technology that converts brainwaves into digital signals that are fed into a computer. InteraXon then provides consumers with applications that use these brainwaves to perform activities such as meditation, gaming, ADHD assistance, and many others to come. The company was founded in 2007 and headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.

Encycle

Venture Round in 2016
Encycle Corporation specializes in wireless electrical demand management and automated demand response solutions tailored for commercial and industrial facilities. The company provides wireless controllers that optimize electrical demand across various equipment, including electric vehicle chargers. Its products are applicable in a diverse range of settings such as retail spaces, offices, theaters, schools, and warehouses. Encycle's technology enables users to manage and reduce energy consumption by coordinating the operation of electrical loads like heaters, fans, and chillers. Founded in 2005 and based in Toronto, Canada, with additional locations in California and the United Kingdom, Encycle also offers its solutions through distributors in California and New York. The company has established a strategic partnership with Ayla Networks and was previously known as REGEN Energy Inc. before rebranding in 2015.

Pagecloud

Series A in 2016
PageCloud Inc. is a cloud-based platform based in Ottawa, Canada, that specializes in website creation and content management. Founded in 2013, PageCloud provides users with a browser-based solution that empowers them to design, edit, and customize websites without the need for coding or complex back-end interfaces. The platform offers a unique editing experience, allowing users to import layers directly from design software like Photoshop, thereby facilitating professional-grade website creation. PageCloud aims to democratize web design, enabling individuals and businesses to build and launch their own websites or online stores easily. With features that optimize for search and integrate marketing tools, PageCloud supports creators and businesses in capturing their audience and enhancing their online presence.

360insights

Venture Round in 2016
360 Incentives provides a highly flexible software as a service platform which enables manufacturers and distributors to create, measure and manage their incentives programs such as sales spiffs or rebates in real time with 100% auditing and fast payout of claims.

PostBeyond

Series A in 2016
PostBeyond Inc. provides a social media engagement and advocacy software that helps people to post approved content to their personal networks. It offers marketing solutions that amplifies brand by engaging workforce on social media; sales solutions, which activates social sales force to generate leads, deliver targeted content to prospects, improve ROI, streamline content strategy, and measure reach and engagement; and human resource solutions that educates and empowers a social workforce and grow employer brand. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Toronto, Canada.

Rank

Seed Round in 2016
Rank Software Inc. is a cybersecurity technology company based in Toronto, Canada, specializing in a unified threat analytics platform designed for incident response. Founded in 2013, the company focuses on developing advanced security analytics solutions, including RANK Sagumen, which offers capabilities for incident response, malware analysis, email screening, and security audits. The platform helps users detect, contextualize, and prioritize various cyber threats, including advanced persistent threats and insider attacks. Rank serves a diverse clientele, including telecom operators, and distributes its products through resellers and integrators. In 2020, Rank Software was acquired by Arctic Wolf Networks, enhancing its reach and capabilities in the cybersecurity landscape.

CrowdRiff

Seed Round in 2016
CrowdRiff is a Toronto-based company that offers a visual marketing platform specifically designed for the travel and tourism industry. Founded in 2011, the platform utilizes artificial intelligence to help marketers discover, manage, and share high-performing visual content across various marketing channels. By combining image discovery and digital asset management, CrowdRiff enables clients to enhance their community engagement through personalized interactions, turning community management into an integral part of their workflow. The platform includes features like Media Hub, which facilitates the sharing of visual content with journalists and content creators. CrowdRiff serves a diverse range of clients, including tourism boards, resorts, aquariums, and museums, helping them effectively connect with their audiences.

Influitive

Series B in 2016
Influitive Corporation specializes in advocate marketing software solutions tailored for business-to-business (B2B) software and technology firms globally. Its primary product, AdvocateHub, enables companies to create advocate communities that engage customers, partners, and employees in marketing activities such as referrals, reference calls, and product reviews. This platform helps businesses harness customer enthusiasm to enhance their marketing and sales initiatives. AdvocateHub integrates with Salesforce, allowing for seamless tracking of customer engagement. Additionally, Influitive offers consulting services that include coaching and training to assist companies in implementing effective advocate marketing strategies. The AdvocateHub software is accessible through a web portal, with integration options for client websites and mobile access via the Maven app. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, Influitive also has offices in Menlo Park, California, and Boston, Massachusetts.

ScribbleLive

Series D in 2015
ScribbleLive is a content cloud provider based in Toronto, Ontario, that specializes in managing the entire lifecycle of content for businesses. Founded in 2008, the company offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to help global brands create premium content at scale. These services include content strategy, creative services, implementation, integration, and IT support, as well as managed services that provide program and campaign coverage with detailed dashboards and reporting. ScribbleLive's content experience platform enables businesses to leverage data and creativity to produce effective content that drives predictable results. It supports real-time content creation, live blogging, and on-the-fly storytelling, allowing clients to innovate their approach to content management.

Solantro Semiconductor

Venture Round in 2015
Solantro is a leader in module integrated electronic technology for intelligent solar solutions. The company has assembled a team of proven entrepreneurs with deep experience in system architecture, semiconductors, power conversion, RF and distributed communications systems.

Generac Grid Services

Venture Round in 2015
Generac Grid Services, formerly known as ENBALA Power Networks Inc., operates a sophisticated energy-balancing platform that utilizes its proprietary Concerto software. This platform captures and aggregates customer loads, energy storage, and renewable energy sources, forming a network of controlled energy resources. By optimizing and dispatching these resources, Generac Grid Services addresses the real-time demands of the power system, providing solutions for utilities, energy service providers, grid operators, and energy consumers. The company, established in 2003 and based in North Vancouver, Canada, specializes in smart grid technology, ancillary services, and energy management, emphasizing a flexible approach to creating controllable and dispatchable energy resources.

Pagecloud

Seed Round in 2015
PageCloud Inc. is a cloud-based platform based in Ottawa, Canada, that specializes in website creation and content management. Founded in 2013, PageCloud provides users with a browser-based solution that empowers them to design, edit, and customize websites without the need for coding or complex back-end interfaces. The platform offers a unique editing experience, allowing users to import layers directly from design software like Photoshop, thereby facilitating professional-grade website creation. PageCloud aims to democratize web design, enabling individuals and businesses to build and launch their own websites or online stores easily. With features that optimize for search and integrate marketing tools, PageCloud supports creators and businesses in capturing their audience and enhancing their online presence.

Influicity

Seed Round in 2015
Influicity Corporation operates an influencer exchange and campaign management platform designed for marketers, agencies, and publishers. The platform provides comprehensive data and insights on influencers, allowing users to search, book, measure, and collaborate with content creators across social media platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, and Twitter. By facilitating connections for advertisers and enabling collaboration with various stakeholders—including media buyers, production companies, and talent representatives—Influicity aims to streamline influencer marketing into a measurable and efficient operation. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, with an additional office in Los Angeles, the company leverages marketing technology, data analytics, and artificial intelligence to enhance the influencer media landscape.

Sampler

Seed Round in 2015
At Sampler, we help consumer packaged good brands of all sizes and categories deliver physical samples to digitally targeted consumers. Our turnkey solution helps brands gather consumer feedback and demographic insights that will increase successful trial and in-turn conversion rates. Using Sampler, brands no longer need to hand out samples at random, and can get product into the right hands. We call it Direct to Consumer Product Sampling.

Ranovus

Series B in 2014
Ranovus Inc. is a company based in Ottawa, Canada, that specializes in developing and manufacturing multi-terabit interconnect solutions for data centers and communications networks in the telecommunications and information technology sectors. Founded in 2012, Ranovus offers innovative technologies such as Quantum Dot Multi-Wavelength Laser and advanced digital and photonics integrated circuits. These solutions are designed to provide scalable and efficient alternatives for optical interconnectivity, focusing on minimizing power dissipation, size, and cost. The company operates in the United States, Canada, and Germany, and is recognized for its contributions to the development of optoelectronic components and transceiver subsystems, setting new benchmarks in the industry.

Encycle

Series B in 2014
Encycle Corporation specializes in wireless electrical demand management and automated demand response solutions tailored for commercial and industrial facilities. The company provides wireless controllers that optimize electrical demand across various equipment, including electric vehicle chargers. Its products are applicable in a diverse range of settings such as retail spaces, offices, theaters, schools, and warehouses. Encycle's technology enables users to manage and reduce energy consumption by coordinating the operation of electrical loads like heaters, fans, and chillers. Founded in 2005 and based in Toronto, Canada, with additional locations in California and the United Kingdom, Encycle also offers its solutions through distributors in California and New York. The company has established a strategic partnership with Ayla Networks and was previously known as REGEN Energy Inc. before rebranding in 2015.

ScribbleLive

Series C in 2014
ScribbleLive is a content cloud provider based in Toronto, Ontario, that specializes in managing the entire lifecycle of content for businesses. Founded in 2008, the company offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to help global brands create premium content at scale. These services include content strategy, creative services, implementation, integration, and IT support, as well as managed services that provide program and campaign coverage with detailed dashboards and reporting. ScribbleLive's content experience platform enables businesses to leverage data and creativity to produce effective content that drives predictable results. It supports real-time content creation, live blogging, and on-the-fly storytelling, allowing clients to innovate their approach to content management.

Nymi

Series A in 2014
Nymi Inc. is a Canadian company based in Toronto that specializes in wearable authentication technology. The company has developed the Nymi Band, a device that identifies users through their unique electrocardiogram using a proprietary technology called HeartID. In addition to the Nymi Band, the company provides a mobile application for Android devices that enables users to activate their bands. Nymi's products are designed to enhance data integrity and security, particularly for highly regulated industries, helping them achieve compliance and improve productivity. Founded in 2011, Nymi was originally known as Bionym Inc. before rebranding in December 2014. The company has also been recognized as a top workplace in Canada for its employee-friendly environment.

Anaergia

Private Equity Round in 2013
Anaergia Inc. is a global leader in sustainable solutions for generating renewable energy and converting waste into valuable resources. The company specializes in anaerobic digestion technologies that produce clean energy, fertilizers, and recycled water from organic waste streams. Additionally, Anaergia provides municipal wastewater solutions, including renewable energy production, co-digestion, biosolids management, and advanced membrane filtration. Its municipal solid waste services focus on waste diversion and applications for renewable energy and natural gas. The company also offers agri-food solutions that encompass renewable energy, nutrient management, and water reuse. Anaergia's proprietary technologies and services are employed in over 1,600 operational renewable energy projects worldwide, serving clients in the municipal, industrial, commercial, and agricultural sectors. Headquartered in Burlington, Canada, Anaergia operates through various subsidiaries and has a global presence in North America, Europe, and Asia.

ScribbleLive

Series B in 2013
ScribbleLive is a content cloud provider based in Toronto, Ontario, that specializes in managing the entire lifecycle of content for businesses. Founded in 2008, the company offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to help global brands create premium content at scale. These services include content strategy, creative services, implementation, integration, and IT support, as well as managed services that provide program and campaign coverage with detailed dashboards and reporting. ScribbleLive's content experience platform enables businesses to leverage data and creativity to produce effective content that drives predictable results. It supports real-time content creation, live blogging, and on-the-fly storytelling, allowing clients to innovate their approach to content management.

N-Dimension Solutions

Venture Round in 2012
N-Dimension Solutions Inc. specializes in cloud-based managed security services tailored for utilities, focusing on cybersecurity for critical energy networks. The company's flagship offerings include N-Sentinel, a continuous cyber threat monitoring solution that provides alerts and actionable intelligence, and N-Platform, a unified threat management appliance that protects against cyber threats. These services are designed to enhance system reliability and safeguard essential infrastructures, data, and assets from cyber attacks. N-Dimension Solutions also emphasizes a defense-in-depth strategy for cybersecurity, supporting power and energy sectors in maintaining operational integrity. Based in Richmond Hill, Canada, the company has established strategic partnerships, including one with Hometown Connections, and is affiliated with the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association. As of November 2019, N-Dimension Solutions operates as a subsidiary of IPKeys Technologies LLC.

Solantro Semiconductor

Series A in 2012
Solantro is a leader in module integrated electronic technology for intelligent solar solutions. The company has assembled a team of proven entrepreneurs with deep experience in system architecture, semiconductors, power conversion, RF and distributed communications systems.

Generac Grid Services

Venture Round in 2010
Generac Grid Services, formerly known as ENBALA Power Networks Inc., operates a sophisticated energy-balancing platform that utilizes its proprietary Concerto software. This platform captures and aggregates customer loads, energy storage, and renewable energy sources, forming a network of controlled energy resources. By optimizing and dispatching these resources, Generac Grid Services addresses the real-time demands of the power system, providing solutions for utilities, energy service providers, grid operators, and energy consumers. The company, established in 2003 and based in North Vancouver, Canada, specializes in smart grid technology, ancillary services, and energy management, emphasizing a flexible approach to creating controllable and dispatchable energy resources.

BTI Systems

Venture Round in 2008
BTI Systems Inc. specializes in the development and marketing of cloud and metro networking software and systems aimed at carriers, colocation, content, and service providers, as well as cloud infrastructure companies globally. The company offers a range of products, including the BTI Intelligent Cloud Connect platforms for cloud service delivery, high-bandwidth Packet Optical Transport network infrastructure platforms, and Access and Aggregation Platforms that support carrier Ethernet services and mobile backhaul applications. Additionally, BTI provides Ethernet Access Platforms to extend services to customer premises and cell towers, alongside control software for enhanced network visibility and management. Their solutions address software-defined networking, data center interconnect, and low-latency network requirements. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Kanata, Canada, BTI Systems operates as a subsidiary of Juniper Networks, having over 380 customers and multiple regional centers for sales, marketing, and research and development worldwide.

BelAir Networks

Series E in 2007
BelAir Networks wireless networking equipment is deployed by the world's leading service providers including AT&T, Comcast and Time Warner Cable. The company's portfolio of indoor access points and outdoor picocell base stations, control and management systems enable service providers to deploy high performance, scalable and flexible wireless networks. BelAir Networks solutions provide a compelling return on investment enabling service providers to capitalize on the explosive growth of mobile data devices, applications and usage. Innovative cable, telecom and mobile service providers use BelAir Networks to drive revenue and improve competitiveness. Founded in 2002, BelAir Networks is a privately held company with Tier 1 carrier customers and backed by investment from Comcast Interactive Capital, T-Mobile Venture Fund and leading venture capital firms including Trilogy Equity Partners. For more information, visit www.belairnetworks.com.

Tira Wireless

Series D in 2007
As of 2008, Tira Wireless, Inc. went out of business. Tira Wireless, Inc. provides a portfolio of tools, processes, and practices for application developers and publishers to create and deliver mobile content. Its products include Tira Mobile Content Lifecycle Management solution that enables mobile deployment by facilitating the marketing planning, design, development, adaptation, testing, channel packaging, and distribution of mobile content; and Tira Jump, which provides device parameters to plan the development and porting strategy for various applications. The company's products also include Jump Developer Desktop, an adaptation system that transforms application source code to generate application versions for the mobile devices; and Jump Deployment Manager, which manages tasks, resource assignments, and assets for mobile content projects. Its solutions enable application developers and publishers to market mobile content for various handsets, operator networks, and geographies. In addition, the company offers testing-only services on Java ME, BREW, and Windows mobile devices; and engineering services, such as application development, porting and submission, and testing and certification services, as well as consulting services. It serves social networking companies, mobile application providers and developers, content providers, and mobile operators. Tira Wireless, Inc. has operations in Europe, Asia, and North America. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada with additional offices in Chicago, London, and Ukraine.

Liquid Computing

Series B in 2006
Liquid Computing Corp. develops converged communications and computing platforms. It designs and develops LiquidIQ, a computing infrastructure that offers IT infrastructure and data centers management, and software-based control of servers, as well as storage and networking resources. The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Ottawa, Canada with an additional office in Stamford, Connecticut.

Liquid Computing

Series A in 2005
Liquid Computing Corp. develops converged communications and computing platforms. It designs and develops LiquidIQ, a computing infrastructure that offers IT infrastructure and data centers management, and software-based control of servers, as well as storage and networking resources. The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Ottawa, Canada with an additional office in Stamford, Connecticut.

Nakina

Series B in 2005
Nakina Systems provides Network Integrity Management solutions to the telecommunications industry worldwide. Our solutions enable service providers to introduce new services and grow networks more rapidly and with fewer outages by automating the discovery of network equipment, reconciling with inventory systems, auditing software in the network, and centralizing management of network security. Nakina's solutions power integrity in the world's largest networks, and they are provided in partnership with the world's largest and most advanced equipment manufacturers.

Tira Wireless

Series B in 2005
As of 2008, Tira Wireless, Inc. went out of business. Tira Wireless, Inc. provides a portfolio of tools, processes, and practices for application developers and publishers to create and deliver mobile content. Its products include Tira Mobile Content Lifecycle Management solution that enables mobile deployment by facilitating the marketing planning, design, development, adaptation, testing, channel packaging, and distribution of mobile content; and Tira Jump, which provides device parameters to plan the development and porting strategy for various applications. The company's products also include Jump Developer Desktop, an adaptation system that transforms application source code to generate application versions for the mobile devices; and Jump Deployment Manager, which manages tasks, resource assignments, and assets for mobile content projects. Its solutions enable application developers and publishers to market mobile content for various handsets, operator networks, and geographies. In addition, the company offers testing-only services on Java ME, BREW, and Windows mobile devices; and engineering services, such as application development, porting and submission, and testing and certification services, as well as consulting services. It serves social networking companies, mobile application providers and developers, content providers, and mobile operators. Tira Wireless, Inc. has operations in Europe, Asia, and North America. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada with additional offices in Chicago, London, and Ukraine.
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