Desjardins Group

Desjardins Group, established in 1900, is a cooperative financial group based in Montreal, Canada. It offers a wide range of financial services to individuals and businesses, including personal banking, credit and loans, investments, insurance, and wealth management. Through its subsidiary, Desjardins Capital, the group provides venture capital and development capital to businesses and cooperatives across various sectors such as healthcare, manufacturing, technology, and agriculture. Desjardins Capital invests in startups, early-stage, and mature companies, typically providing equity or debt financing ranging from $0.09 million to $20 million for periods of 3 to 10 years. The group also offers corporate financing, debt capital markets, and equity capital markets services through its Desjardins Securities division.

Daniel Archambault

Investment Manager

Nathalie Bernard

COO

Eric Bolduc

Investment Director

Jean-Yves Bourgeois

Managing Director and Group Head, Capital Markets

Martin Brunelle

Vice President of Growth, Acquisition and Development

Jean-Philippe Bujold

Investment Manager

Jean-Philippe Coiteux

Investment Manager

Philippe Collerette

Director of Development

Boris Collignon

Vice President, Strategy, Innovation and Strategic Partnerships

Guy Cormier

President and CEO

Claude Delâge

Senior Investment Manager

Sylvain Fontaine

Investment Manager

Nicolas Gravel

Vice President, Venture Capital

Michel Leclerc

Vice President, Subordinated Debt

Roland Leger

Associate Vice President

Caroline Poissant

Investment Director

Marie-Andrée Roy-Turgeon

Investment Manager

John-Patrick Saker

Investment Manager

Marc Villeneuve

Vice President, Development and Outreach

Jean-Marc Wassef

Senior Investment Manager

Past deals in Canada

Puzzle Medical Devices

Series A in 2025
Puzzle Medical Devices Inc., founded in 2018 and based in Montreal, Canada, focuses on developing innovative heart pump technologies for treating advanced heart failure. The company's flagship product, the ModulHeart, is a modular percutaneous heart pump designed to reduce cardiac afterload and enhance renal perfusion in patients who are not candidates for heart transplant or surgical mechanical circulatory support. Its unique design allows for multiple pumps to be anchored in parallel within the descending aorta, facilitating hemodynamic support while minimizing risks associated with traditional procedures, such as bleeding and stroke. The ModulHeart aims to improve patient outcomes by providing sustained symptom relief, reducing hospital readmissions, and enhancing overall quality of life. Puzzle Medical has made significant progress, including completing its first-in-human study with positive results in cardiac and kidney function, receiving FDA Breakthrough Device Designation, and establishing a strong network of Key Opinion Leaders in the field.

EnWave

Post in 2024
EnWave Corporation is an industrial technology company based in Delta, Canada, specializing in vacuum-microwave machinery for the dehydration of food, cannabis, and biomaterials. The company designs, constructs, markets, licenses, and sells its machinery, which includes innovative platforms like nutraREV and quantaREV, aimed at dehydrating a variety of products such as fruits, vegetables, dairy, ready-to-eat meals, and pharmaceuticals. EnWave also offers specialized platforms, including powderREV for the pharmaceutical sector and freezeREV for biomaterials. Additionally, the company produces and sells various cheese flavors through its subsidiary, NutraDried Food Company, which uses EnWave's technology to manufacture dehydrated food products. EnWave markets its equipment and products through direct relationships, brokers, distributors, retailers, and online platforms, including its own store and Amazon. Founded in 1999, EnWave is focused on creating a new industry standard for dehydration technology that offers faster, cost-effective, and higher-quality results compared to traditional methods.

LSL Pharma Group

Post in 2024
LSL Pharma Group is a manufacturing company that innovates and manufactures life sciences products. Formed to integrate the operations of its Canadian subsidiaries, each boasting over two decades of expertise, LSL Pharma Group excels as a niche manufacturer in the life science industry. The company offers turnkey formulation, development and manufacturing services.

LeddarTech

Post in 2024
LeddarTech Inc. is a Canadian company that specializes in developing advanced detection and ranging systems, utilizing time-of-flight measurement technology with infrared LEDs. Its product offerings include smart sensor modules for various applications, such as single-element and multi-element sensor modules, LED-based traffic management sensors, and sensor evaluation kits. These solutions are designed for a wide range of applications, including advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), autonomous driving, public safety, and industrial monitoring. LeddarTech's flagship platform, LeddarVision™, integrates multiple sensor types to create comprehensive 3D environmental models, facilitating improved perception and navigation capabilities in vehicles. The company aims to address critical sensing challenges for OEMs and automotive suppliers, helping them enhance performance while reducing development time and costs. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Quebec City, Canada, LeddarTech maintains a research and development office in Toronto and has secured numerous patents in the field of remote sensing technologies.

First Capital REIT

Post in 2024
First Capital REIT is a mixed-use urban real estate developer, owner, and operator primarily focused on grocery-anchored, open-air centers located in Canada’s populated neighborhoods. The company aims to develop vibrant communities that enhance the experiences of local businesses, consumers, and residents. Through its commitment to creating thriving neighborhoods, First Capital REIT seeks to deliver value to all stakeholders, including investors and the communities it serves.

Vosker

Debt Financing in 2024
Vosker provides remote area monitoring technology using solar power and artificial intelligence for cutting-edge surveillance solutions. It offers mobile security cameras that operate on 4G/LTE networks and are powered by solar energy, providing surveillance capabilities. These cameras are primarily used in various industries. Vosker was founded in 2018, and headquartered in Victoriaville, Quebec.

Qohash

Series B in 2024
Qohash Inc. is a Quebec City-based company that specializes in data security solutions through its online platform, Qostodian. Founded in 2018, Qohash offers a comprehensive suite of services that includes data discovery, integrity assurance, and threat detection and reporting. The platform is designed to help organizations monitor employee behavior and mitigate the risk of insider data breaches, which often take significant time to contain. By providing real-time alerts for risky activities, Qohash empowers businesses to act swiftly to prevent potential data breaches. Additionally, the platform supports compliance efforts by enabling entitlement reviews, exporting access control lists, and monitoring endpoints, making it suitable for sectors that require stringent data protection measures.

Lumine Group

Post in 2024
Lumine Group is a private equity firm based in Mississauga, Canada, founded in 2022. The company specializes in acquiring communications and media software companies, allowing them to maintain their independence while focusing on their customers and employees. By providing support and resources, Lumine Group aims to facilitate the growth of these companies in a competitive market.

First Capital REIT

Post in 2024
First Capital REIT is a mixed-use urban real estate developer, owner, and operator primarily focused on grocery-anchored, open-air centers located in Canada’s populated neighborhoods. The company aims to develop vibrant communities that enhance the experiences of local businesses, consumers, and residents. Through its commitment to creating thriving neighborhoods, First Capital REIT seeks to deliver value to all stakeholders, including investors and the communities it serves.

LeddarTech

Post in 2023
LeddarTech Inc. is a Canadian company that specializes in developing advanced detection and ranging systems, utilizing time-of-flight measurement technology with infrared LEDs. Its product offerings include smart sensor modules for various applications, such as single-element and multi-element sensor modules, LED-based traffic management sensors, and sensor evaluation kits. These solutions are designed for a wide range of applications, including advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), autonomous driving, public safety, and industrial monitoring. LeddarTech's flagship platform, LeddarVision™, integrates multiple sensor types to create comprehensive 3D environmental models, facilitating improved perception and navigation capabilities in vehicles. The company aims to address critical sensing challenges for OEMs and automotive suppliers, helping them enhance performance while reducing development time and costs. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Quebec City, Canada, LeddarTech maintains a research and development office in Toronto and has secured numerous patents in the field of remote sensing technologies.

Local Logic

Series B in 2023
Local Logic is a location intelligence platform based in Montreal, Quebec, that specializes in digitizing the built environment to provide actionable insights for consumers, investors, developers, and governments. By leveraging artificial intelligence and geospatial data, the platform quantifies lifestyle and location characteristics, offering predictive analytics that inform decision-making in the real estate sector. With access to over 75 billion data points, Local Logic supports clients in the $217 trillion real estate market across the US and Canada, providing tools for urban planning and project strategy. The company collaborates with various stakeholders, including commercial real estate, travel, and media firms, to enhance the planning and development of sustainable and equitable urban spaces.

Korbit Technologies

Series A in 2023
Korbit Technologies, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Montreal, Canada, is focused on revolutionizing education through its AI-powered tutor, Korbi. This intelligent platform offers personalized learning experiences by adapting to each student's unique profile, providing interactive exercises, quizzes, visual diagrams, and real-time feedback. Korbi aims to enhance learning outcomes and motivation for students by delivering targeted pedagogical support in areas such as data science and artificial intelligence. The company also offers a free machine learning course and serves a diverse clientele, including students, educators, and corporations. With nearly 20,000 learners benefiting from its training programs, Korbit has gained recognition as one of the top AI startups globally, supported by partnerships with institutions like Mila, and has received media coverage from prominent outlets such as the New York Times and Forbes.

My01

Series A in 2023
MY01 Inc. is a Montreal-based company that designs and develops a digital medical device specifically for measuring muscle pressure, which is critical for diagnosing Acute Compartment Syndrome (ACS). Founded in 2015, MY01 focuses on providing real-time and accurate measurements that enable timely clinical decisions. The company's sensor technology utilizes capacitive pressure sensors featuring a stable vacuum reference and advanced coating materials, ensuring tailored sensing capabilities. This innovative approach enhances the sensitivity and specificity of ACS diagnostics, equipping medical professionals with essential tools for effective patient care.

Puzzle Medical Devices

Series A in 2023
Puzzle Medical Devices Inc., founded in 2018 and based in Montreal, Canada, focuses on developing innovative heart pump technologies for treating advanced heart failure. The company's flagship product, the ModulHeart, is a modular percutaneous heart pump designed to reduce cardiac afterload and enhance renal perfusion in patients who are not candidates for heart transplant or surgical mechanical circulatory support. Its unique design allows for multiple pumps to be anchored in parallel within the descending aorta, facilitating hemodynamic support while minimizing risks associated with traditional procedures, such as bleeding and stroke. The ModulHeart aims to improve patient outcomes by providing sustained symptom relief, reducing hospital readmissions, and enhancing overall quality of life. Puzzle Medical has made significant progress, including completing its first-in-human study with positive results in cardiac and kidney function, receiving FDA Breakthrough Device Designation, and establishing a strong network of Key Opinion Leaders in the field.

Prevu3D

Series A in 2023
Prevu3D Inc. is a Montreal-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in cloud-based interactive 3D visualization and modeling software. The company's platform empowers users to create, edit, and collaborate on photorealistic 3D replicas of real-life environments, enhancing practices and collaboration across various industries. Utilizing advanced digital twin technology, Prevu3D enables users to scan and capture detailed three-dimensional models while providing tools for measuring and documenting contextual information. This intuitive software is designed to facilitate understanding and interaction within virtual environments, making it a valuable resource for applications in reality capture technologies.

Worldsource Securities

Acquisition in 2022
Worldsource Securities Inc is a full-service investment dealer based in Canada, operating as a member of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada and the Canadian Investor Protection Fund. The company specializes in providing financial investment services tailored for financial advisors. It offers a comprehensive dealer platform that streamlines both front and back-office operations, enhancing portfolio access and online storage. This platform is designed to support financial advisors in improving their client relationships, ultimately facilitating better service delivery and operational efficiency in their businesses.

IDC Worldsource Insurance Network

Acquisition in 2022
IDC Worldsource Insurance Network is a Canadian provider of integrated wealth management solutions and insurance services aimed at independent advisors. The company specializes in offering a range of products, including life insurance, disability insurance, travel insurance, and investment management services. By delivering comprehensive wealth planning tools and resources, IDC Worldsource enables clients to access quality insurance and investment advisory services tailored to their needs.

Groupe Canva

Venture Round in 2022
Canva Group is a dynamic holding company in the identification and visual communications field with 9 complementary companies acquired over the last 15 years. Operating with 3 different autonomous business units under the names of Idenco Canada (Boucherville), Decalcomanie Artistic (Montreal) and Mirazed in (St-Hubert), the 200-employee company serves more than 4,000 customers with its complementary serigraphy and digital printing services. Their goal is to create the best customer experience.

WeCook - Repas WeCook

Series C in 2022
Founded in 2013, WeCook Meals (formerly Nutrition Fit Plus) is a leader in home meal delivery, offering a wide range of tasty, balanced and personalized healthy meals made with fresh produce and meat, and healthy snacks. Subscribers can order from a diversified weekly menu. The Dorval-based company has over 450 employees serving Québec and Ontario.

Entosystem

Venture Round in 2022
Entosystem is a Canadian company based in Sherbrooke, founded in 2016, that specializes in producing insect-based proteins and flour aimed at enhancing the nutritional value of food waste. The company utilizes innovative insect farming technologies to recycle grocery waste, creating high-value insect protein products for the animal nutrition market, particularly for livestock such as fish and poultry. With a commitment to sustainability, Entosystem contributes to the circular agriculture economy by providing eco-friendly options that help reduce food waste while offering nutritious feed alternatives. Currently, the company employs a small team to support its operations.

A3 Surfaces

Seed Round in 2022
A3 Surfaces Inc., founded in 2015 and located in Chicoutimi, specializes in surface treatment services that incorporate antimicrobial agents into anodized aluminum. This innovative technology creates surfaces capable of eradicating pathogens rapidly, significantly reducing the risk of hospital-acquired infections. A3 Surfaces' products are designed for a variety of applications, including commercial, industrial, and institutional environments, effectively targeting frequently touched surfaces such as doorknobs and railings. The company employs a small team of five individuals dedicated to enhancing surface safety through advanced antimicrobial solutions.

Superior Plus

Post in 2022
Superior Plus Corp. is a Canadian-based company that operates in the energy distribution and specialty chemicals sectors across Canada, the United States, and Chile. The company is organized into three primary segments: U.S. Propane, Canadian Propane, and Wholesale Propane, with the U.S. segment generating the majority of its revenue. Superior Plus provides a range of services including the wholesale procurement and distribution of propane, heating oil, and other refined fuels. Additionally, its Specialty Chemicals segment supplies essential chemicals such as sodium chlorate for the pulp and paper industries, as well as potassium and chlor-alkali products. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Toronto, Superior Plus aims to deliver long-term stable dividends and value-based growth to its shareholders.

GoGold Resources

Post in 2022
GoGold Resources Inc. is a Canadian mineral resource company focused on the exploration, development, and production of gold and silver, primarily in Mexico. The company owns the Parral Tailings project in Chihuahua, which is currently under construction for a heap leach facility to process tailings. Additionally, GoGold has an option to acquire 100% of the Los Ricos project, encompassing approximately 22,000 hectares in Jalisco State. With its primary operations in Mexico, the company is headquartered in Halifax, Canada.

WALO

Seed Round in 2022
WALO is a fintech company focused on empowering parents to teach their kids about money using allowances, behavioral guidance and gamification. Their first product, WALO Plug™ connects to any Canadian bank account and allows parents to automate allowances while seamlessly teaching their kids financial literacy, and preparing them to make smart choices with their money.

Prehos

Seed Round in 2022
Prehos is a Canadian company based in Quebec City, with an office in Montreal, founded in 2015. Initially a project of Chalifour Digital Solutions, Prehos became a distinct entity focused on enhancing prehospital care. The company develops a medical fleet management platform that optimizes various tasks in the prehospital care chain. This platform features cartography, real-time traffic conditions, and emergency department status, which collectively assist paramedics, ambulance services, and health agencies in improving their efficiency and effectiveness. Prehos employs a diverse team, including professionals in development, quality assurance, customer support, and data science, with several members bringing firsthand experience as paramedics. The company's mission is to enhance patient care through innovative technological solutions tailored for paramedical and extrahospital services.

LeddarTech

Debt Financing in 2022
LeddarTech Inc. is a Canadian company that specializes in developing advanced detection and ranging systems, utilizing time-of-flight measurement technology with infrared LEDs. Its product offerings include smart sensor modules for various applications, such as single-element and multi-element sensor modules, LED-based traffic management sensors, and sensor evaluation kits. These solutions are designed for a wide range of applications, including advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), autonomous driving, public safety, and industrial monitoring. LeddarTech's flagship platform, LeddarVision™, integrates multiple sensor types to create comprehensive 3D environmental models, facilitating improved perception and navigation capabilities in vehicles. The company aims to address critical sensing challenges for OEMs and automotive suppliers, helping them enhance performance while reducing development time and costs. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Quebec City, Canada, LeddarTech maintains a research and development office in Toronto and has secured numerous patents in the field of remote sensing technologies.

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.

Sonoscope

Funding Round in 2021
Sonoscope, founded in 2010 and based in Quebec, Canada, specializes in the development of innovative medical technologies and devices, particularly focused on ultrasound equipment for critical care environments. The company aims to transform point-of-care ultrasound applications in resuscitation and acute care medicine, enabling clinicians to deliver rapid diagnoses and immediate treatments. In addition to its technological offerings, Sonoscope provides training in "echo guided life support," enhancing the skills of medical professionals in utilizing these advanced tools effectively. By facilitating improved monitoring and diagnostic capabilities, Sonoscope contributes to reducing inpatient costs and improving patient outcomes in critical healthcare settings.

BrainBox AI

Series A in 2021
BrainBox AI Inc. is a Montreal-based company that designs and develops artificial intelligence-driven technology to optimize building heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. Founded in 2017, the company utilizes cloud-based computing and deep learning algorithms to create an autonomous solution that enables buildings to operate continuously with maximum energy efficiency. BrainBox AI’s platform automaps HVAC control points and analyzes data to generate predictive maintenance modules, providing building operators with valuable fault detection diagnostics. By optimizing existing HVAC systems, BrainBox AI helps clients significantly reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions, leading to cost savings and enhanced sustainability in building management.

Optina Diagnostics

Series A in 2021
Optina Diagnostics Inc. is a diagnostics company based in Montréal, Canada, founded in 2010. It specializes in the early detection of Alzheimer's disease through innovative hyperspectral imaging technology that examines the retina. By employing non-invasive diagnostic tests, Optina Diagnostics identifies key biomarkers, such as beta-amyloid plaques, which are crucial for assessing patients' health and disease risk. The company's advanced imaging systems also aid in the detection of age-related macular degeneration and ocular diabetic retinopathy, providing physicians with critical information that enables timely and appropriate patient care. Through its focus on retinal features and artificial intelligence, Optina Diagnostics aims to transform the assessment of brain health and address under-diagnosed diseases.

Kraken Robotics

Post in 2021
Kraken Robotics is a Canadian marine technology company that specializes in the design, development, and marketing of advanced sonar systems and underwater robotics for military and commercial applications. The company is recognized as a leader in Synthetic Aperture Sonar (SAS), an innovative underwater imaging technology that enhances seabed surveys by delivering ultra-high resolution imagery at exceptional coverage rates. Kraken's AquaPix® series of SAS products, built on nearly two decades of research and development, offers performance comparable to high-end military systems at a fraction of the cost. The company generates most of its revenue from the sale of underwater vehicle platforms, sonar equipment, and subsea power systems. Additionally, Kraken is engaged in various technology validation efforts and partnerships with notable organizations, including Defence Research and Development Canada and the U.S. Navy's Naval Sea Systems Command. Headquartered in Conception Bay South, Newfoundland, Kraken Robotics continues to advance its position within the marine technology sector.

Oxio

Series A in 2021
Oxio is a connectivity platform based in Quebec, Canada, founded in 2017 by Marc-André Campagna and Francis Careau. The company operates as an internet service provider, offering customized internet packages designed to enhance user experience. These packages include free installation, stable internet speeds, and the provision of a modem and router, all without requiring contracts. Oxio aims to change the way individuals connect with their internet service provider by delivering affordable and flexible internet solutions.

My Intelligent Machines

Seed Round in 2021
My Intelligent Machines (MIMs) is a Montreal-based company specializing in artificial intelligence and systems biology. It offers biopharmaceutical companies interactive augmented intelligence systems that facilitate accurate biological simulations during the early stages of drug development. These systems assist life scientists in creating precisely targeted and personalized therapies. MIMs also develops software designed for efficient and personalized medicine and agricultural systems, packaged as a software-as-a-service solution. Its offerings support patient stratification and the selection of therapeutic targets and biomarkers, which are essential for advancing personalized therapies. The company emphasizes open and explainable AI and data integration, enabling life-science organizations to leverage their big data and artificial intelligence capabilities to enhance food and drug production.

Deeplite

Seed Round in 2021
Deeplite is a Montreal-based company that specializes in optimization software for deep learning applications, focusing on the deployment of deep neural networks (DNN) on both cloud and edge devices. The company's flagship product, Neutrino, utilizes a proprietary AI engine to automatically streamline DNN models, making them smaller, faster, and more energy-efficient. This technology addresses common challenges associated with deep learning, such as the size and speed of models, which can hinder deployment on smaller hardware and impact battery life in devices. Deeplite's solutions are applicable across various sectors, including automotive, smartphones, smart cameras, and IoT devices, thereby enabling efficient AI integration in everyday technology. By leveraging advancements in tinyML and a unique design space exploration approach, Deeplite empowers clients to optimize their AI investments and enhance their deep learning capabilities.

Brim Financial

Series B in 2021
Brim Financial Inc. is a Toronto-based company specializing in the issuance of non-banking credit cards, including reward, travel, and custom credit cards. Founded in 2015 and previously known as KREDITShare Inc., Brim Financial aims to enhance users' payment experiences through its innovative digital platform. This platform features embedded plans, custom security options, unlimited rewards, and digital installment plans. Additionally, it offers monetary advisory services through a real-time in-app portal, facilitating a seamless financial experience for customers and enabling them to efficiently redeem points against purchases.

WeCook - Repas WeCook

Series B in 2021
Founded in 2013, WeCook Meals (formerly Nutrition Fit Plus) is a leader in home meal delivery, offering a wide range of tasty, balanced and personalized healthy meals made with fresh produce and meat, and healthy snacks. Subscribers can order from a diversified weekly menu. The Dorval-based company has over 450 employees serving Québec and Ontario.

Qohash

Series A in 2021
Qohash Inc. is a Quebec City-based company that specializes in data security solutions through its online platform, Qostodian. Founded in 2018, Qohash offers a comprehensive suite of services that includes data discovery, integrity assurance, and threat detection and reporting. The platform is designed to help organizations monitor employee behavior and mitigate the risk of insider data breaches, which often take significant time to contain. By providing real-time alerts for risky activities, Qohash empowers businesses to act swiftly to prevent potential data breaches. Additionally, the platform supports compliance efforts by enabling entitlement reviews, exporting access control lists, and monitoring endpoints, making it suitable for sectors that require stringent data protection measures.

Osisko Development

Post in 2020
Osisko Development is a gold mining company mainly focused on developing a mining camp in Canada.

C2RO

Venture Round in 2020
C2Ro is a cloud robotics platform based in Montréal, Canada, specializing in intelligent software services that utilize machine learning and computer vision for mobile robotics. Founded in 2016, C2Ro offers a suite of solutions including robot monitoring, sensor data analysis, and multi-robot collaborative planning. The company's flagship product, ENTERA, is a leading privacy-aware AI video analytics platform designed for physical spaces, which leverages edge-cloud technology and existing surveillance systems while adhering to strict data privacy regulations. ENTERA provides insights into shopper journeys and socio-demographic data, facilitating data-driven decision-making to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency. Recognized for its innovation, C2Ro was named the most trusted retail technology provider in 2020 and has been acknowledged for its privacy-aware AI capabilities. In 2021, C2Ro became the official AI Video Analytics Technology provider for Telefonica Tech, demonstrating its commitment to consumer data protection while enhancing IoT and Big Data offerings.

Microbrasserie Le Bockale

Venture Round in 2020
Microbrasserie Le Bockale, established in 2014 and located in Drummondville, Canada, specializes in the production and sale of a diverse array of innovative beers and mocktail syrups. The microbrewery is known for its unique offerings, which include both alcoholic and non-alcoholic flavored beers, catering to a variety of consumer preferences. Le Bockale emphasizes quality and creativity in its brewing process, aiming to provide flavorful experiences for all customers, whether they choose alcoholic or non-alcoholic options.

Aifred Health

Seed Round in 2020
Aifred Health Inc. is a Montreal-based company that specializes in developing a deep-learning clinical decision support tool aimed at enhancing personalized medicine in psychiatry. Founded in 2017, Aifred Health addresses the longstanding challenges associated with the trial-and-error approach to treatment selection in depression, which is a leading cause of medical impairment. The company's application software features treatment prediction, interpretability, patient data tracking, and electronic patient record capabilities. By processing de-identified data, Aifred's AI model generates tailored therapeutic options for individual patients, enabling clinicians to make more informed decisions among various treatment options that may appear effective at a population level but vary significantly in effectiveness for individuals.

DMB Distribution Alimentaire

Venture Round in 2020
DMB Distribution Alimentaire is a company that specializes in the distribution of perishable goods to supermarkets and large grocery stores in Québec. It operates a substantial fleet of trucks that ensures efficient delivery services, while also providing warehousing solutions at its own facilities. This combination of transportation and storage capabilities enables the company to offer reliable and cost-effective services, ensuring that clients receive their products safely and in a timely manner.

Fronsac Real Estate Investment Trust

Post in 2020
Fronsac Real Estate Investment Trust (the Trust) is a Canada-based open-ended real estate investment trust. The Trust owns and rents commercial real estate properties. The Trust's segments include Major canadian oil and gas company, International fast-food company, International convenience store company, and Others. The Trust operates in the commercial real estate market. The Trust holds approximately 20 investment properties, which are located in the province of Quebec and the province of Ontario. The Trust's properties are occupied by tenants, including fast food chains, oil/gas companies, and convenience store chains. The Trust's properties include Les Coteaux, Rivieres-du-Loup, Saint-Jean-sur-le-Richelieu, Trois-Rivieres, Val-David, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Louiseville, Levis, Cornwall, 1901 Raymond Blais, 2000 Leonard de Vinci, 2050 Leonard de Vinci, 2051 Nobel and 4200 Bernard-Pilon.

Local Logic

Series A in 2020
Local Logic is a location intelligence platform based in Montreal, Quebec, that specializes in digitizing the built environment to provide actionable insights for consumers, investors, developers, and governments. By leveraging artificial intelligence and geospatial data, the platform quantifies lifestyle and location characteristics, offering predictive analytics that inform decision-making in the real estate sector. With access to over 75 billion data points, Local Logic supports clients in the $217 trillion real estate market across the US and Canada, providing tools for urban planning and project strategy. The company collaborates with various stakeholders, including commercial real estate, travel, and media firms, to enhance the planning and development of sustainable and equitable urban spaces.

CONFORMiT

Venture Round in 2020
CONFORMiT is a global provider of environmental health and safety management software, based in Chicoutimi, Quebec. For nearly 30 years, the company has specialized in helping organizations reduce the risk of workplace accidents and enhance productivity through its comprehensive solutions. CONFORMiT's software offers a range of features, including risk analysis, audits, inspections, lockout tagout procedures, and permits to work. By ensuring compliance with various safety standards and regulations, such as OSHA and OHSAS, CONFORMiT assists businesses in managing environmental, health, and safety (EHS) risks effectively while maintaining a focus on operational efficiency and team performance.

Versaprofiles Products

Venture Round in 2020
Versaprofiles Products manufactures a variety of PVC and polyethylene pipes and tubing for the liquids, solids and gas transportation markets, geothermal and maple products industries, as well as specialized engineered custom shapes for a wide range of customers. With over 50 years of experience in thermoplastic extrusion, the company is currently the largest supplier of geothermal loops in Canada and for the natural gas distribution sector. During peak periods, the company has a headcount of close to 140 at its two sites in Saint-Lazare-de-Bellechasse and Sainte-Claire.

Breathe Life

Series A in 2020
Breathe Life Inc. is a Montreal-based company that designs and develops a software platform specifically for the life insurance industry. Founded in 2017, it offers an enterprise Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution that facilitates the digital distribution of life and health insurance policies, eliminating the need for traditional brokers. The platform features a streamlined, single-session quote creation and application process, allowing consumers to independently explore financial products, identify their needs, and complete purchases online. By providing an end-to-end system, Breathe Life enhances the speed of policy delivery and helps insurers reduce operational costs, thereby improving overall efficiency in the distribution of financial security products.

Umano Medical

Venture Round in 2020
Umano Medical is a Canadian manufacturer based in Quebec, focusing on designing, manufacturing, and marketing innovative medical equipment tailored to meet community healthcare needs. The company specializes in producing hospital beds, clinical mattresses, and other medical furniture, prioritizing patient safety and the efficiency of healthcare professionals. Known for its attentive customer service and proactive approach, Umano Medical maintains an engaged team dedicated to supporting hospitals and long-term care facilities across North America.

DuProprio

Acquisition in 2020
DuProprio is an online fixed-fee real estate agency based in Lévis, Quebec. The company specializes in providing commission-free services to property owners, facilitating the sale of their homes through a brokerage network. By connecting sellers directly with buyers, DuProprio aims to streamline the real estate transaction process while minimizing costs for homeowners. As a leader in the Canadian market, the company has established itself as a prominent resource for individuals looking to sell their properties without the need for traditional commission-based real estate agents.

Purplebricks.ca

Acquisition in 2020
Purplebricks is a full-service real estate brokerage providing Canadian home sellers and buyers with the best REALTOR® expertise and customer service, supported by cutting-edge technology. Sellers save tens of thousands of dollars using our fixed fee service, rather than paying a commission based on the value of their home, and home buyers receive thousands in cash back.

Prevu3D

Seed Round in 2020
Prevu3D Inc. is a Montreal-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in cloud-based interactive 3D visualization and modeling software. The company's platform empowers users to create, edit, and collaborate on photorealistic 3D replicas of real-life environments, enhancing practices and collaboration across various industries. Utilizing advanced digital twin technology, Prevu3D enables users to scan and capture detailed three-dimensional models while providing tools for measuring and documenting contextual information. This intuitive software is designed to facilitate understanding and interaction within virtual environments, making it a valuable resource for applications in reality capture technologies.

Dose Juices

Venture Round in 2020
Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Saint-Hyacinthe, Dose Juice specializes in the production and marketing of cold-pressed juices, organic smoothies, and nut milks. The company distributes its products through major supermarket chains in Québec and Ontario, as well as through online channels. With a commitment to offering natural and healthy beverages, Dose Juice aims to provide customers with accessible options at competitive prices. The company employs approximately 30 individuals dedicated to its operations and growth.

Deeplite

Seed Round in 2020
Deeplite is a Montreal-based company that specializes in optimization software for deep learning applications, focusing on the deployment of deep neural networks (DNN) on both cloud and edge devices. The company's flagship product, Neutrino, utilizes a proprietary AI engine to automatically streamline DNN models, making them smaller, faster, and more energy-efficient. This technology addresses common challenges associated with deep learning, such as the size and speed of models, which can hinder deployment on smaller hardware and impact battery life in devices. Deeplite's solutions are applicable across various sectors, including automotive, smartphones, smart cameras, and IoT devices, thereby enabling efficient AI integration in everyday technology. By leveraging advancements in tinyML and a unique design space exploration approach, Deeplite empowers clients to optimize their AI investments and enhance their deep learning capabilities.

Marathon Gold

Post in 2020
Marathon Gold Corporation is a Canadian company focused on the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral resource projects, primarily targeting gold and other precious and base metals. Established in 2009 and headquartered in Toronto, the company’s flagship asset is the Valentine Lake gold property located in Newfoundland and Labrador. This project encompasses a series of four mineralized deposits along a 20-kilometer system, highlighting its potential for significant mineral resources.

BrainBox AI

Series A in 2020
BrainBox AI Inc. is a Montreal-based company that designs and develops artificial intelligence-driven technology to optimize building heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. Founded in 2017, the company utilizes cloud-based computing and deep learning algorithms to create an autonomous solution that enables buildings to operate continuously with maximum energy efficiency. BrainBox AI’s platform automaps HVAC control points and analyzes data to generate predictive maintenance modules, providing building operators with valuable fault detection diagnostics. By optimizing existing HVAC systems, BrainBox AI helps clients significantly reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions, leading to cost savings and enhanced sustainability in building management.

Stornoway Diamond

Post in 2020
Stornoway Diamond Corporation is a prominent Canadian company focused on the mining, acquisition, and exploration of diamond properties. Established in 1986 and headquartered in Longueuil, Quebec, Stornoway's primary asset is the fully-owned Renard Mine, which is currently under construction and is set to become Quebec's first diamond mine. In addition to the Renard project, the company holds a portfolio of exploration assets across Canada, including properties and joint ventures such as Adamantin, Qilalugaq, and Pikoo. Stornoway aims to enhance its business through the continued exploration and development of its diamond mining operations.

Fronsac Real Estate Investment Trust

Post in 2020
Fronsac Real Estate Investment Trust (the Trust) is a Canada-based open-ended real estate investment trust. The Trust owns and rents commercial real estate properties. The Trust's segments include Major canadian oil and gas company, International fast-food company, International convenience store company, and Others. The Trust operates in the commercial real estate market. The Trust holds approximately 20 investment properties, which are located in the province of Quebec and the province of Ontario. The Trust's properties are occupied by tenants, including fast food chains, oil/gas companies, and convenience store chains. The Trust's properties include Les Coteaux, Rivieres-du-Loup, Saint-Jean-sur-le-Richelieu, Trois-Rivieres, Val-David, Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Louiseville, Levis, Cornwall, 1901 Raymond Blais, 2000 Leonard de Vinci, 2050 Leonard de Vinci, 2051 Nobel and 4200 Bernard-Pilon.

WeCook - Repas WeCook

Venture Round in 2020
Founded in 2013, WeCook Meals (formerly Nutrition Fit Plus) is a leader in home meal delivery, offering a wide range of tasty, balanced and personalized healthy meals made with fresh produce and meat, and healthy snacks. Subscribers can order from a diversified weekly menu. The Dorval-based company has over 450 employees serving Québec and Ontario.

FjordAl Aluminium

Venture Round in 2020
FjordAl Aluminium Inc. is a manufacturer based in Saguenay, Canada, specializing in the production of high-quality aluminum redraw rods. Founded in 2017, the company serves various sectors, including mechanical, welding, and electrical applications, primarily within the metallurgical industry. FjordAl produces aluminum rods with high silicon or magnesium content, which are particularly sought after for sheathing commercial and industrial electrical cables. By mastering continuous casting and hot rolling processes, the company provides both standard and specialized products to meet the specific needs of its clients in the metallurgy sector. With a dedicated workforce of around 20 employees, FjordAl Aluminium is committed to delivering premium products that enhance the performance and reliability of aluminum applications.

Collaboration Québec, coopérative de solidarité en ingénierie et construction

Seed Round in 2020
Founded in 2019, as a continuation of Plan Unique inc., Collaboration Québec, Coop de Solidarité en Ingénierie et Construction provides professional services in maintenance and engineering, plan and specification design and review, construction project supervision and management, as a general contractor. Specializing in sustainable development, the Sorel-Tracy-based business employs six full-time employees, and up to 15 part-time employees depending on project volume.

Crombie Real Estate Investment Trust

Post in 2019
Crombie REIT is one of Canada's leading real estate investment trusts. We believe in building high-quality, sustainable real estate that enhances local communities for the long term. We invest in welcoming, convenient properties where people want to live, work, shop and play. With more than 280 properties nation-wide, we’re proud of how we’re helping shape Canada.

Distillerie Mariana

Venture Round in 2019
Distillerie Mariana is a producer of spirits and craft beverages located in Louiseville, Quebec. The company specializes in a diverse range of products, including gins, rums, liqueurs, and Quebec grain whiskey. Distillerie Mariana is committed to environmental sustainability while reinventing international classics, offering unique flavors such as dark chocolate flavored rum, cream, and wildflower flavored gin.

Groupe Canva

Venture Round in 2019
Canva Group is a dynamic holding company in the identification and visual communications field with 9 complementary companies acquired over the last 15 years. Operating with 3 different autonomous business units under the names of Idenco Canada (Boucherville), Decalcomanie Artistic (Montreal) and Mirazed in (St-Hubert), the 200-employee company serves more than 4,000 customers with its complementary serigraphy and digital printing services. Their goal is to create the best customer experience.

Groupe SJM

Venture Round in 2019
Founded in 1978, SJM Group is a consortium of well-established Québec manufacturers specializing in such areas as the production of commercial equipment and heavy-duty storage systems (display shelving, industrial storage, etc.): Étalex inc. — Food industry and retail chain specialist Équipement Boni Inc. — Hardware store and drugstore specialist Produits de Fil et Métal Forma Fil inc. — manufacturer of wire mesh decking and heavy-duty storage system accessories.

Moka

Series A in 2019
Moka (previously Mylo) is Canada’s #1 saving and investing app and we're on a mission to help people around the world achieve their financial goals. Moka makes it easy to save more, spend less, and invest smarter. The Moka app automatically rounds up your everyday purchases and invests the spare change, which makes it possible for everyone to start investing with no minimum investment, lifestyle change or financial knowledge required. Since launching in 2017, the app has been downloaded by 750,000 Canadians and earned thousands of 5-star reviews. In 2020, the company rebranded from Mylo to Moka and expanded to France to make it possible for more people to round up —but investing spare change is just the first Moka feature designed to help people save more, spend less, and invest smarter. Moka is developing new products driven by AI and human expertise that will reduce expenses, accelerate debt repayment, provide financial coaching, deliver valuable cashback rewards, and ultimately empower everyone to make the most of their money.

Sollio Cooperative Group

Venture Round in 2019
Sollio Cooperative Group, headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, is a prominent agri-food federation that serves agricultural producers and consumers across Canada. With over 60,000 members organized into nearly 70 cooperatives, Sollio Cooperative Group employs more than 13,000 individuals and generates an annual revenue of $6.3 billion. The organization operates through three main divisions: Olymel S.E.C, which encompasses meat processing brands like Olymel, Flamingo, and Lafleur; the Agri-business division, which includes brands such as La Coop, Élite, Agrocentre, Agrico, and Agromart; and the BMR Group, featuring BMR, Unimat, and Potvin & Bouchard. Established in 1922, Sollio Cooperative Group plays a crucial role in providing agricultural services and support, enabling farmers to enhance their crop production and overall operational efficiency.

Sofdesk

Series B in 2019
Sofdesk Inc. is a software company based in Montreal, Canada, that specializes in developing sales acceleration solutions for the solar, roofing, and utilities sectors. Founded in 2013, the company provides intuitive web applications designed to help small to medium-sized businesses enhance their infrastructure and scale operations. Its flagship products include SolarGraf, which assists solar installers in managing leads and proposals, and RoofGraf, tailored for roofing companies to streamline their business development efforts. By offering centralized and user-friendly tools, Sofdesk aims to reduce operational costs and improve efficiency in these industries.

My Intelligent Machines

Seed Round in 2019
My Intelligent Machines (MIMs) is a Montreal-based company specializing in artificial intelligence and systems biology. It offers biopharmaceutical companies interactive augmented intelligence systems that facilitate accurate biological simulations during the early stages of drug development. These systems assist life scientists in creating precisely targeted and personalized therapies. MIMs also develops software designed for efficient and personalized medicine and agricultural systems, packaged as a software-as-a-service solution. Its offerings support patient stratification and the selection of therapeutic targets and biomarkers, which are essential for advancing personalized therapies. The company emphasizes open and explainable AI and data integration, enabling life-science organizations to leverage their big data and artificial intelligence capabilities to enhance food and drug production.

Horisol, coopérative de travailleurs

Grant in 2019
A unique player in the lumber industry, Horisol is an adapted company specialised in wood planing, primarily for the production of fence boards according to their clients’ specifications. Founded on the cooperative business model in 1987 in St-Jean-Port-Joli, Horisol is proud to offer quality products and services while maintaining its social vocation and following sustainable development principles.

Pit Caribou

Venture Round in 2019
Pit Caribou is a microbrewery founded in 2007, located in L'Anse à Beaufils on the Gaspé Peninsula in Quebec. The brewery focuses on crafting quality beers that reflect the resources of the Gaspé region. It offers a diverse selection of wheat and red beers in various flavors, catering to a wide range of customer preferences. In addition to its production facilities, Pit Caribou operates pubs in both Percé and Montreal, providing venues for patrons to enjoy their products. The establishment includes a shop for purchasing bottled beers and a patio that allows visitors to savor their brews by the sea. The company currently employs 37 people, contributing to the local economy and community.

Troilus Gold

Post in 2019
Troilus Gold is a Canadian development stage resource company that is focused on the mineral expansion and potential restart of the former Troilus gold and copper mine, situated within the Frotêt-Evans Greenstone Belt in Quebec. The company is based in Toronto and is dedicated to advancing the Troilus project, which encompasses a 43,500-hectare property that includes various components such as Z87 Looking Southwest, Water Treatment, and Tailings facilities. By leveraging the historical significance of the Troilus mine, Troilus Gold aims to explore its potential for future resource extraction.

Fruit d'Or

Venture Round in 2019
Fruit d'Or Inc. is a prominent Canadian producer and processor of organic cranberries and wild blueberries, established in 1999. The company specializes in a variety of products, including fresh, dried, and frozen fruits, as well as fruit juices and concentrates. With its operations centered in four facilities, primarily located in Villeroy and Plessisville, Fruit d'Or employs over 250 individuals. The company serves various markets, including food, nutraceuticals, cosmetics, and retail, offering both organic and conventional ingredients. Through its commitment to quality and sustainability, Fruit d'Or aims to provide fresh products while upholding environmental and social values.

Qohash

Seed Round in 2019
Qohash Inc. is a Quebec City-based company that specializes in data security solutions through its online platform, Qostodian. Founded in 2018, Qohash offers a comprehensive suite of services that includes data discovery, integrity assurance, and threat detection and reporting. The platform is designed to help organizations monitor employee behavior and mitigate the risk of insider data breaches, which often take significant time to contain. By providing real-time alerts for risky activities, Qohash empowers businesses to act swiftly to prevent potential data breaches. Additionally, the platform supports compliance efforts by enabling entitlement reviews, exporting access control lists, and monitoring endpoints, making it suitable for sectors that require stringent data protection measures.

XCCommerce

Seed Round in 2019
XCCommerce Inc. is a software development company based in Montreal, Canada, that specializes in creating web-based solutions for the retail industry. Founded in 2010, the company focuses on promotion management, offering a suite of products that includes the Promotion Solution Suite. This suite allows users to manage, execute, and track promotions and coupons across various channels, including e-commerce sites, kiosks, and point-of-sale devices. XCCommerce aims to enhance customer loyalty and drive sales by providing automated systems for managing complex promotional offerings. The firm is recognized for its ability to deliver projects on time and within budget, ensuring a strong return on investment for its clients. With a commitment to transforming customer experiences, XCCommerce serves a diverse range of retailers, from established Tier 1 brands to emerging businesses looking to grow their market presence.

Entosystem

Venture Round in 2019
Entosystem is a Canadian company based in Sherbrooke, founded in 2016, that specializes in producing insect-based proteins and flour aimed at enhancing the nutritional value of food waste. The company utilizes innovative insect farming technologies to recycle grocery waste, creating high-value insect protein products for the animal nutrition market, particularly for livestock such as fish and poultry. With a commitment to sustainability, Entosystem contributes to the circular agriculture economy by providing eco-friendly options that help reduce food waste while offering nutritious feed alternatives. Currently, the company employs a small team to support its operations.

LeddarTech

Debt Financing in 2018
LeddarTech Inc. is a Canadian company that specializes in developing advanced detection and ranging systems, utilizing time-of-flight measurement technology with infrared LEDs. Its product offerings include smart sensor modules for various applications, such as single-element and multi-element sensor modules, LED-based traffic management sensors, and sensor evaluation kits. These solutions are designed for a wide range of applications, including advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), autonomous driving, public safety, and industrial monitoring. LeddarTech's flagship platform, LeddarVision™, integrates multiple sensor types to create comprehensive 3D environmental models, facilitating improved perception and navigation capabilities in vehicles. The company aims to address critical sensing challenges for OEMs and automotive suppliers, helping them enhance performance while reducing development time and costs. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Quebec City, Canada, LeddarTech maintains a research and development office in Toronto and has secured numerous patents in the field of remote sensing technologies.

Optina Diagnostics

Seed Round in 2018
Optina Diagnostics Inc. is a diagnostics company based in Montréal, Canada, founded in 2010. It specializes in the early detection of Alzheimer's disease through innovative hyperspectral imaging technology that examines the retina. By employing non-invasive diagnostic tests, Optina Diagnostics identifies key biomarkers, such as beta-amyloid plaques, which are crucial for assessing patients' health and disease risk. The company's advanced imaging systems also aid in the detection of age-related macular degeneration and ocular diabetic retinopathy, providing physicians with critical information that enables timely and appropriate patient care. Through its focus on retinal features and artificial intelligence, Optina Diagnostics aims to transform the assessment of brain health and address under-diagnosed diseases.

Kintavar Exploration

Post in 2018
Kintavar Exploration Inc. is a natural resource corporation focused on the exploration and development of gold and base metal properties in Canada, particularly in Quebec. The company's flagship project is the Mitchi copper property, spanning approximately 30,000 hectares in the Grenville geological province. In addition to Mitchi, Kintavar holds interests in the Anik gold property, which consists of 120 claims covering 6,700 hectares southeast of Chapais, and the Riviere à l’aigle project, comprising 161 claims over 9,026 hectares in the Chapais-Chibougamau region. The company aims to identify and acquire underexplored properties in geologically favorable areas, primarily focusing on the Abitibi gold district and the Grenville geological province. Kintavar Exploration is headquartered in Boucherville, Canada.

Composites Vci

Venture Round in 2018
Composites Vci is a transportation environmental consulting company located in Saint-lin-laurentides.

Dymedso

Seed Round in 2018
Dymedso Inc., founded in 2002 and based in Montreal, Canada, specializes in developing medical devices aimed at improving airway clearance therapy for patients with chronic respiratory conditions. The company has created innovative acoustics technology for pulmonary physiotherapy, notably marketing the Frequencer®, a non-invasive device that utilizes low-frequency sound acoustics to promote bronchial drainage without percussion. With a small team of ten employees, Dymedso is dedicated to enhancing respiratory health through its advanced therapeutic solutions.

Les Industries Amisco ltée

Venture Round in 2018
Les Industries Amisco ltée is a family-owned business established in 1954, specializing in the design, manufacture, and marketing of modern home furniture. Operating from two plants in Québec, the company produces a variety of residential furniture, including beds, chairs, stools, tables, benches, and desks, all crafted from steel, wood, and upholstery. Amisco distinguishes itself in the market with its stylish designs that cater to consumer preferences, emphasizing durability and an extensive customization program for finishes and coatings. The company's products are available at over a thousand retail locations across Canada and the United States, ensuring a broad reach within the furniture market.

Le Groupe Restos Plaisirs

Debt Financing in 2018
Le Groupe Restos Plaisirs, founded in 1987 by Jacques Gauthier and his partner France, operates a diverse portfolio of 12 concept restaurants in the Québec City region, including notable establishments such as Cochon Dingue, Lapin Sauté, Jaja, Paris Grill, Café du Monde, and Ciel. The company not only provides a range of dining options but also offers catering and banquet services, including lunch buffets, dinner cocktails, lunch boxes, and chef-at-home services. With a workforce of approximately 880 employees, which increases to around 950 during the summer months, Le Groupe Restos Plaisirs is dedicated to delivering exceptional culinary experiences in the region.

Motorleaf

Seed Round in 2018
MotorLeaf is an agriculture technology company based in Sutton, Canada, that specializes in providing hardware and software solutions for greenhouse growers. Founded in 2015, the company develops artificial intelligence tools designed to enhance greenhouse production through data-driven insights. Its offerings include a plug-and-play hardware system that allows users to control, monitor, and automate various aspects of their growing operations. Additionally, MotorLeaf provides an Operating System compatible with multiple devices, enabling offline and online access to essential data. The company employs advanced machine learning algorithms to optimize plant health and forecast harvests with significantly improved accuracy compared to traditional methods. MotorLeaf’s technology can reduce harvest forecasting errors by 50% to 70%, making it a valuable resource for commercial greenhouse operations seeking to maximize yield and minimize costs.

Troilus Gold

Post in 2018
Troilus Gold is a Canadian development stage resource company that is focused on the mineral expansion and potential restart of the former Troilus gold and copper mine, situated within the Frotêt-Evans Greenstone Belt in Quebec. The company is based in Toronto and is dedicated to advancing the Troilus project, which encompasses a 43,500-hectare property that includes various components such as Z87 Looking Southwest, Water Treatment, and Tailings facilities. By leveraging the historical significance of the Troilus mine, Troilus Gold aims to explore its potential for future resource extraction.

Ni2

Venture Round in 2018
Ni2 develops and markets technology focused on the management of information technology (IT) infrastructure and service support. The company offers a suite of IT infrastructure management applications that utilize a knowledge-based configuration management database (CMDB) platform to identify, catalog, track, optimize, and manage configuration items. Its software includes an asset management application for overseeing the IT asset lifecycle according to established business rules and a rack and connectivity application that optimizes data center organization by managing card positioning in chassis and chassis in racks. Founded in 2003, Ni2 is headquartered in Montreal, Canada, and aims to enhance service delivery for providers by transforming their infrastructure ecosystem and enabling clients to effectively manage their communications, data center, and IT needs to achieve their business objectives.

Keatext

Seed Round in 2018
Keatext Inc. is a Montreal-based company that offers a cloud-based text analytics platform designed to enhance business performance by analyzing customer feedback from various sources. Established in 2010, Keatext utilizes artificial intelligence and natural language processing to synthesize large volumes of unstructured data, such as open-survey responses, online reviews, chat logs, and social media posts. The platform provides clients with actionable insights through a comprehensive dashboard, enabling them to understand customer sentiments and identify key areas for improvement. By delivering instant clarity on customer preferences and needs, Keatext empowers businesses to cultivate meaningful relationships with their customers and respond effectively to their feedback.

Savaria Corp

Post in 2018
Savaria Corporation (savaria.com) is one of North America’s leaders in the accessibility industry. It provides accessibility solutions for the elderly and physically challenged to increase their mobility and independence. The diversity of its product line is one of the most comprehensive on the market. Savaria designs, manufactures, distributes and installs accessibility equipment, such as stairlifts for straight and curved stairs, vertical and inclined wheelchair lifts, as well as elevators for home and commercial use. In addition, it converts and adapts vehicles to be wheelchair accessible. It also operates a network of franchisees and corporate stores through which new and recycled accessibility equipment is sold and, in certain locations, vehicle conversions are performed. Savaria operates a plant located in Huizhou (China) which increases its competitive edge. Savaria records close to 60% of its revenue outside Canada, primarily in the United States. It operates a sales network of some 400 retailers and affiliates in North America and employs some 500 people.

Agrisoma Biosciences

Series C in 2018
Agrisoma Biosciences Inc. is an agriculture technology company based in Gatineau, Canada, that focuses on the development and commercialization of carinata, a non-food oilseed crop specifically designed for the production of oil used in biodiesel and advanced biofuels. Founded in 2001, Agrisoma provides carinata seeds for farmers to cultivate, either as part of their crop rotation or on fallow land, thereby supporting the renewable oil market. The company employs a proprietary technology called Engineered Trait Loci (ETL), which allows for precise genetic engineering of plants to enhance biofuel production. This method enables the introduction and management of multiple genes within a crop's genome, improving its biosynthetic capabilities and facilitating the development of biofuel crops. Agrisoma has made significant advancements in applying its technology to various oilseed and biomass crops, positioning itself within the growing bio-energy sector, particularly in North America.

Orla Mining

Post in 2018
Orla Mining Ltd. is a mineral exploration and development company based in Vancouver, Canada, focused on acquiring, exploring, and developing mineral properties. The company primarily targets gold, silver, zinc, lead, and copper deposits. Orla owns 100% of the Camino Rojo project, which spans approximately 160,000 hectares in Zacatecas, Mexico, and the Cerro Quema gold project located in Panama. Additionally, Orla holds an option to acquire the Monitor Gold project in Nye County, Nevada. The Camino Rojo project is notable for its advanced open-pit and heap leach operations, with significant estimated mineral reserves. Since its incorporation in 2007, Orla has established itself as a key player in the mineral exploration sector, with operations across Mexico, Panama, and the United States.

Moka

Seed Round in 2018
Moka (previously Mylo) is Canada’s #1 saving and investing app and we're on a mission to help people around the world achieve their financial goals. Moka makes it easy to save more, spend less, and invest smarter. The Moka app automatically rounds up your everyday purchases and invests the spare change, which makes it possible for everyone to start investing with no minimum investment, lifestyle change or financial knowledge required. Since launching in 2017, the app has been downloaded by 750,000 Canadians and earned thousands of 5-star reviews. In 2020, the company rebranded from Mylo to Moka and expanded to France to make it possible for more people to round up —but investing spare change is just the first Moka feature designed to help people save more, spend less, and invest smarter. Moka is developing new products driven by AI and human expertise that will reduce expenses, accelerate debt repayment, provide financial coaching, deliver valuable cashback rewards, and ultimately empower everyone to make the most of their money.

Mobilus Technologies

Venture Round in 2018
Mobilus Technologies, founded in 2015, specializes in a delivery optimization and management platform designed to enhance efficiency for small and medium enterprises, particularly in the pharmacy, restaurant, grocery, and logistics sectors. The company's software provides a range of features, including route optimization, proof of delivery, recurring order management, returns management, real-time driver tracking, and smart lockers. By offering these services through flexible monthly or yearly subscription plans, Mobilus Technologies aims to help businesses streamline their delivery processes and reduce operational costs.

Nuutok Entreprise

Seed Round in 2018
Nuutok is a Quebec City-based company, established in 2015, that specializes in providing innovative IT solutions for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The company offers a user-friendly, fully automated IT infrastructure that integrates various services into a locally deployed platform, accessible remotely. Nuutok's offerings include automated data backups, network configurations, remote access, client virtualization, and software updates, all supported by integrated remote assistance. The company utilizes a private minicloud model, allowing customers to maintain full control over their data while enjoying the benefits of traditional data storage combined with the mobility of cloud computing. With a focus on secure and affordable data-sharing services, Nuutok empowers SMBs to manage their operations and data securely from anywhere. The company has experienced rapid growth and plans to expand its workforce significantly.

Troilus Gold

Post in 2017
Troilus Gold is a Canadian development stage resource company that is focused on the mineral expansion and potential restart of the former Troilus gold and copper mine, situated within the Frotêt-Evans Greenstone Belt in Quebec. The company is based in Toronto and is dedicated to advancing the Troilus project, which encompasses a 43,500-hectare property that includes various components such as Z87 Looking Southwest, Water Treatment, and Tailings facilities. By leveraging the historical significance of the Troilus mine, Troilus Gold aims to explore its potential for future resource extraction.

Kube Innovation

Seed Round in 2017
Kube Innovation Inc. is a Montreal-based company that manufactures a high-precision measuring instrument specifically designed for dental professionals. Founded in 2015, the company developed the Innobyte, an innovative medical device that quantifies patients' bite force. This technology allows dentists to accurately assess the need for appropriate treatment, thereby enhancing patient care. By providing reliable measurements of bite force, Kube Innovation aims to improve the daily practice of dentistry and support healthcare providers in delivering effective treatment solutions.

Osisko Metals

Post in 2017
Osisko Metals is a metal exploration and development company focused primarily on zinc. The company holds approximately 40,000 hectares in the Bathurst Mining Camp, a region known for its historical production of zinc, lead, and silver. Osisko Metals employs a multi-deposit model, leveraging its interests in various properties, including the Gaspe Copper Mine and the Pine Point Mining Camp, to explore and evaluate base metal resources in Canada.

Local Logic

Seed Round in 2017
Local Logic is a location intelligence platform based in Montreal, Quebec, that specializes in digitizing the built environment to provide actionable insights for consumers, investors, developers, and governments. By leveraging artificial intelligence and geospatial data, the platform quantifies lifestyle and location characteristics, offering predictive analytics that inform decision-making in the real estate sector. With access to over 75 billion data points, Local Logic supports clients in the $217 trillion real estate market across the US and Canada, providing tools for urban planning and project strategy. The company collaborates with various stakeholders, including commercial real estate, travel, and media firms, to enhance the planning and development of sustainable and equitable urban spaces.

E2metrix

Venture Round in 2017
E2metrix Inc. specializes in the design, development, and manufacturing of advanced wastewater treatment systems, utilizing its proprietary electrolysis technology platform, ECOTHOR. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Sherbrooke, Canada, the company focuses on addressing the needs of various industries, including municipal water treatment, food processing, dairy, mining, and pulp and paper. E2metrix’s innovative solutions are designed to remove targeted contaminants such as phosphorus and ammonia, while also facilitating resource recovery. With a strong emphasis on technological advancement, E2metrix aims to provide effective and sustainable options for wastewater management across multiple sectors.

Leucrotta Exploration

Post in 2017
Leucrotta Exploration Inc. is an oil and natural gas producer based in Canada, primarily focused on the Montney formation in the Dawson area of Northeast British Columbia. The company holds approximately 100,500 gross (90,200 net) acres, equivalent to about 157 gross (141 net) sections of Montney land in the Doe/Mica region. Leucrotta is engaged in the acquisition, development, exploration, and production of oil and natural gas reserves, currently achieving a production rate of approximately 3,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day.

Can-Explore

Venture Round in 2017
Can-Explore, founded in 2014 and based in Québec City, specializes in the analysis and dissemination of data related to urban, roadway, and building infrastructures. The company focuses on employing innovative technologies, including artificial intelligence, to enhance geomatics and infrastructure inspection services. With a team of nearly 70 professionals, Can-Explore aims to transform how inspection data for various infrastructures is managed and maintained. Its services encompass inspection, analysis, and the communication of data regarding the condition of fixed assets, assisting clients in improving the quality and volume of information received while also streamlining project completion times.

Davinci Compass

Venture Round in 2017
DaVinci Compass is a Canadian holding company aiming to create a group of manufacturers of commercial foodservice and food processing equipment that build 100% of their products in America. To this day, DaVinci Compass has acquired 3 companies: Sipromac, a Canada-based manufacturer of packaging and food processing equipment based, Picard Ovens, a manufacturer of bakery and pizza ovens also based in Canada, and Lambertson Inc., a leading manufacturer of stainless steel commercial kitchen equipment, based in Nevada, USA.
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