Quebec Tech aims to increase the number of successful tech startups with substantial export potential and accelerate their growth by fostering an atmosphere conducive to synergy and better supporting high-growth tech enterprises.
Nano One Materials Corp. is a Canadian technology company focused on developing and producing high-performance cathode materials for lithium-ion batteries. Headquartered in Burnaby, the company serves various sectors, including energy storage, consumer electronics, aerospace, and pharmaceuticals. Nano One has established a strategic agreement with Pulead Technology Industry Co., Ltd. to enhance the production of lithium iron phosphate cathode materials. The company employs a novel three-stage process that utilizes commonly available industrial equipment, aiming for high-volume production and rapid commercialization. With a strong focus on innovation, Nano One has several patents pending, reflecting its commitment to advancing battery technology and materials science.
Équipements récréatifs Jambette
Debt Financing in 2024
Équipements récréatifs Jambette inc is a recreational equipment supply company.
Telesat is a global satellite operator headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, that provides a range of satellite-based communication services to various sectors, including broadcasting, telecommunications, government, and corporate clients. The company delivers reliable and secure communications solutions, utilizing its satellites to distribute television programming, audio, and information directly to consumers, as well as facilitating short-term satellite transmission for events like news and sports coverage. Telesat also offers value-added services such as digital encoding, uplinking and downlinking, and end-to-end solutions for data and voice transmission. Its clientele includes broadcasters, telecommunications carriers, and industries such as oil, gas, and mining. Additionally, Telesat provides consulting services related to satellite operations and research. Founded in 1969, Telesat operates primarily in Canada, with services extending to the United States, Latin America, Europe, and beyond.
Énercycle has put in place infrastructure and services to make the most use of available resources while preserving them.Énercycle values and transforms resources entrusted to them. In this way, the group helps to ensure the quality of life for future generations.
H55 S.A., founded in 2015 and based in Sion, Switzerland, specializes in the development of electric propulsion systems and battery management solutions for the aviation industry. The company offers a range of certified technology solutions designed to transform air transportation into a cleaner, quieter, and more efficient mode of travel. H55’s integrated software and hardware offerings encompass the entire propulsion chain, including energy sources, energy management, propeller systems, electric motors, controllers, and pilot interfaces. By focusing on innovative electric propulsion and sensor technology, H55 aims to play a pivotal role in advancing autonomous aviation while making it more affordable and sustainable.
Quebec Tech aims to increase the number of successful tech startups with substantial export potential and accelerate their growth by fostering an atmosphere conducive to synergy and better supporting high-growth tech enterprises.
McGill University
Grant in 2024
McGill University is a prominent institution of higher education located in Canada, recognized globally for its academic excellence and research contributions. Founded in 1821 through a bequest from James McGill, the university has evolved into a comprehensive educational establishment with two campuses, 11 faculties, and approximately 300 programs of study, catering to a diverse student body of over 37,500 individuals from around 150 countries. McGill is noted for its rigorous academic standards, attracting high-achieving students with the highest average entering grades in Canada. The university graduates more than 1,000 healthcare professionals annually through partnerships with four affiliated teaching hospitals. Renowned for its distinguished faculty and commitment to student success, McGill has produced numerous award-winning students, including a record number of Rhodes Scholars, solidifying its status as a leader in higher education.
GIMXPORT offers its members support consulting services. Their services include assessment and diagnosis meetings, targeting the best business opportunities, consulting services in the development of a suitable strategy, planning to structure your approach, finding funding to carry out your project, technical support in the implementation, and individual or group training and coaching to help achieve goals.
Exxel Polymers
Debt Financing in 2024
Exxel Polymers takes post-industrial and post-consumer plastic waste from various sources and processes it using granulation, shredding, and extrusion. The company sells recycled materials through an established distribution network.
Neurenati Therapeutics
Seed Round in 2024
Neurenati Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative treatments for Hirschsprung disease, a severe gastrointestinal birth defect characterized by the absence of nerves in parts of the lower GI tract. The company is pioneering a novel therapy that utilizes growth factors to address this condition in infants, aiming to provide a non-surgical alternative that could eliminate the need for surgery and reduce associated risks and complications. By advancing regenerative therapies specifically for this life-threatening condition, Neurenati Therapeutics seeks to offer effective solutions for treating rare gastrointestinal diseases in newborns.
Pharmascience
Grant in 2023
Pharmascience is a prominent Canadian pharmaceutical company specializing in the production of generic drugs. With a strong presence in the market, the company is known for its high-quality and affordable medication options. Pharmascience plays a crucial role in providing accessible healthcare solutions to consumers across Canada.
Cycle Momentum
Grant in 2023
Cycle Momentum is a Montreal-based accelerator established in 2014 that focuses on supporting cleantech startups. It is dedicated to working with entrepreneurs who develop and commercialize innovative clean technologies, aiming to cultivate globally competitive companies. The accelerator provides a tailored program that includes training workshops, networking opportunities, and access to experienced mentors. Additionally, Cycle Momentum connects these startups with investors to enhance their growth potential. By concentrating on seed-stage, early-stage, and later-stage companies, particularly in B2B, commercial transportation, energy, and cleantech sectors, Cycle Momentum plays a crucial role in fostering the development of promising Canadian ventures in the clean technology arena.
KSM is a fertilizer company that specializes in the production of potassium sulfate (SOP) and potassium magnesium sulfate (SOPM) fertilizers, which are essential for optimal crop growth. The company has developed a patented process that utilizes potassium chloride, sulfuric acid, and magnesium compounds sourced from abundant mine tailings to create these fertilizers. This innovative approach not only provides a low-cost source of essential nutrients but also incorporates hydrochloric acid as a by-product. KSM aims to deliver tailored fertilizer solutions that help farmers enhance crop yield and quality while promoting sustainable agricultural practices.
HaiLa Technologies Inc., established in 2017, specializes in developing wireless connectivity platforms for remote data capture and management devices. Based in Montreal, Canada, with offices in Copenhagen, Denmark, and San Francisco, California, the company offers sensors and software that enable Internet of Things (IoT) devices to transmit data using ambient waves, reducing power consumption and extending battery life. HaiLa's solutions cater to diverse applications such as smart homes, agriculture, industry, wearables, and medical devices, aiming to facilitate wide-scale IoT deployment while promoting sustainability.
The First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Sustainable Development
Grant in 2023
The First Nations of Quebec and Labrador Sustainable Development Institute is an educational firm that provides conservation services.
The Naskapi Nation of Kawawachikamach
Grant in 2023
The Naskapi Nation of Kawawachikamach is an independent nation dedicated to autonomy, wealth, and cultural vitality.
Kativik Regional Government
Grant in 2023
Kativik Regional Government is a non-ethnic public organization with jurisdiction over almost the entire territorial parallel in areas such as municipal affairs, transportation, the environment, policing, employment, labor training, income security, childcare services, renewable resources, land-use planning, civil security, and economic development.
Duravit
Debt Financing in 2023
Duravit AG is a German manufacturer specializing in sanitary ceramics and bathroom furniture. Established in 1817 and headquartered in Hornberg, the company offers a diverse range of products, including sinks, toilets, bidets, urinals, and various bathroom furniture such as cabinets and mirrors. Additionally, Duravit produces wellness products like bathtubs, shower systems, and steam showers. The company operates production facilities in Germany, France, Egypt, Turkey, China, Tunisia, and India, and serves a global market through distributors in numerous countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, and Japan. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Duravit continues to be a prominent player in the bathroom and wellness product sector.
Deep Sky
Seed Round in 2023
Deep Sky is a company focused on developing infrastructure for carbon dioxide removal, aimed at reducing overall carbon emissions. It specializes in providing CO2 collection and storage services powered by renewable energy, operating at scale. This allows various industries, including compliance, voluntary markets, and government procurement, to profitably monetize carbon dioxide removal credits while leveraging environmental resources. Through its innovative approach, Deep Sky contributes to efforts in addressing climate change by facilitating the transition to a more sustainable economy.
Pharma in silica
Funding Round in 2023
Pharma in Silica is a pharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative, tolerable, and affordable chemotherapy treatments for solid cancers. It specializes in the preclinical stage of drug development, currently working on regulatory applications for a multi-center Canada/US clinical trial targeting advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients. The company's unique approach involves the use of nano-sized silica spheres to enhance the delivery of anticancer drugs, such as paclitaxel, to the tumor microenvironment. This enables healthcare professionals to increase the efficacy of these drugs while reducing their toxicity.
BrainBox AI
Venture Round in 2023
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.
Dispersa
Seed Round in 2023
Dispersa is a company dedicated to developing environmentally friendly biosurfactants derived from food waste. Unlike traditional surfactants that rely on palm oil or petroleum, Dispersa utilizes microbes to create surfactants that are both sustainable and circular in nature. These biosurfactants excel at dispersing oil particles by enveloping them in micelles, facilitating their breakdown and removal. By providing a sustainable alternative to synthetic and petroleum-based surfactants, Dispersa aims to enhance the sustainability and affordability of the biosurfactant market, offering industry users access to environmentally responsible products for the first time globally.
Mila - Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute
Grant in 2023
Founded in 1993 by Professor Yoshua Bengio (Université de Montréal), Mila is a research institute in artificial intelligence which now rallies 500 researchers specializing in the field of deep learning, including professors, students, industrial partners and startups.
Equisoft
Private Equity Round in 2023
Equisoft Inc. is a global provider of innovative digital solutions tailored for the life insurance and wealth management industries. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Montreal, Canada, with an additional office in Sydney, Australia, the company specializes in delivering a comprehensive ecosystem of services. Its offerings include SaaS policy administration, customer relationship management, financial planning tools, and solutions for asset allocation and portfolio analysis. Equisoft also provides financial advisors with tools for wealth management proposals, as well as software for quotes, illustrations, and agency management systems. The company is recognized as a leading partner for Oracle's insurance policy administration platform, leveraging extensive expertise in data migration and integration. Through its diverse range of services, Equisoft aims to empower clients to navigate the complexities of digital transformation in the financial sector.
Soucy
Debt Financing in 2023
SOUCY DEFENSE is a world leader in rubber band track (RBT) technology, which enhances mobility, protection & sustainment for Armoured Fighting Vehicles. RBT are up to 50% lighter than steel tracks and allow the addition of more armour and protection, RBT improve acceleration, top speed and breaking distance and will generate up to 70% less vibration, thus increasing the life of ammunition and electronics and improving troop's readiness. RBT added-values are noise reduction, which in turn improves communication effectiveness and allows the vehicle to be stealthier at the lowest tactical level. The reduction in rolling resistance provides a fuel saving of up to 30%, RBT are designed and developed to be virtually maintenance free and to create considerable Operational and Life Cycle Cost savings.
Ferme d’hiver
Venture Round in 2022
Ferme d’hiver is focused on creating a comprehensive Agro Tech solution that integrates cultivars, recipes, software, and clean room automation to facilitate year-round production without the use of chemical pesticides. The company operates vertical farms aimed at enhancing food self-sufficiency and environmental protection. By utilizing advanced techniques in vertical farming, engineering, and artificial intelligence, Ferme d’hiver produces a variety of fruits, including winter berries and strawberries. This innovative approach enables local food producers to diminish their environmental impact and enhance their adaptability to climate change.
Oatbox
Venture Round in 2022
Oatbox is a company that specializes in the delivery of healthy breakfast options. It offers a range of products, including handcrafted granola, oatmeal, breakfast bars, and gluten-free cereals. Through its subscription-based platform, Oatbox provides customers with diverse breakfast menus tailored to their preferences, allowing them to conveniently order and receive meals at their desired time and location. The company's focus is on delivering nutritious and tasty alternatives for breakfast, catering to the growing demand for healthy eating options.
GoodLeaf Community Farms
Debt Financing in 2022
GoodLeaf Community Farms is a developer of vertical farming technology that specializes in the year-round production of fresh leafy greens. The company emphasizes the importance of ethical practices in agriculture, focusing on environmentally conscious methods to cultivate its products. GoodLeaf offers a variety of produce, including spicy mustard medley, pea shoots, micro broccoli, and micro arugula. By prioritizing sustainability and health, GoodLeaf aims to inspire healthy lifestyles through its simple, ethically grown offerings.
Kaloom Networks
Series B in 2022
Kaloom Inc. is a Montreal-based company founded in 2014 that specializes in large-scale networking, analytics, and AI-based solutions. It develops an automated, programmable networking platform designed to unify edge and cloud data networks, particularly for data center operators, telecommunications, enterprises, cloud providers, gaming companies, and 5G wireless providers. The company's offerings include programmable spine and leaf switches, as well as storage and application servers. Kaloom's innovative platform supports simultaneous 4G and 5G applications at the data center edge, featuring native support for network slicing and embedded 5G user plane functions. This approach enables clients to significantly reduce costs associated with connected devices and the labor required to manage distributed edge networks. With a strong team of technology veterans, Kaloom is positioned to disrupt traditional methods of building, managing, and operating cloud and data center networks. The company also has research and development offices in Montreal and a sales and marketing office in Silicon Valley.
Ethnocare
Seed Round in 2022
Ethnocare is a company focused on designing and developing innovative orthopaedic devices aimed at enhancing the mobility and comfort of amputees. Their flagship product, the Overlay, employs an integrated pump system that allows for easy and effective adjustment of the prosthetic fit, eliminating the need for traditional prosthetic socks. This device features a flexible sports fabric sleeve and a unique adjustment mechanism consisting of pneumatic cells, which accommodate changes in the volume of the residual limb. By providing a more comfortable and adaptable solution for various limb morphologies, Ethnocare significantly improves the user experience for individuals relying on prosthetics.
University of Sherbrooke
Grant in 2022
Université de Sherbrooke is a large public French-language university in Quebec, Canada with campuses located in Sherbrooke and Longueuil.
A3 Surfaces
Debt Financing in 2022
A3 Surfaces Inc. is a Chicoutimi-based company that specializes in surface treatment services by incorporating antimicrobial agents into anodized aluminum. Founded in 2015, the company employs five people and focuses on creating surfaces that effectively eliminate bacteria within seconds. A3 Surfaces' innovative technology is designed to significantly reduce the transmission of hospital-acquired infections, making it suitable for various commercial, industrial, and institutional applications. By targeting frequently touched surfaces such as doorknobs and railings, A3 Surfaces provides a practical solution to enhance hygiene and safety in environments where infection control is critical.
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.
Evolupak Plastics
Debt Financing in 2021
Evolupak Plastics manufactures recycled thermoform packaging products for the food industry.
Zilia is a medical technology company that has developed a non-invasive platform using imaging, spectrometry, and artificial intelligence to quantitatively measure biomarkers in the human eye. Its initial product, Zilia Ocular, is a retinal camera designed to quantify oxygen saturation, a critical biomarker for ocular diseases like glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, and age-related macular degeneration. The company aims to transform the prevention, diagnosis, and management of these diseases by providing actionable data on the eye's metabolic activity.
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.
QScale
Debt Financing in 2021
QScale is an IT company specializing in the development of high-performance computing centers that focus on energy recovery. The company designs computing infrastructure tailored for artificial intelligence processing, featuring high-density campuses optimized for machine learning and compute-intensive tasks. QScale's platform emphasizes environmentally responsible data processing, allowing clients to achieve faster results while minimizing their ecological impact.
DIAGNOS Inc. is a company that specializes in data mining and interpretation consulting services, focusing on two main sectors: Healthcare and Natural Resources. In the Healthcare segment, it offers image analysis services through its Computer Assisted Retinal Analysis (CARA) software, which aids health specialists in the detection of diabetic retinopathy. CARA is a web-based application that connects fundus cameras with an image processing engine, facilitating remote analysis. In the Natural Resources segment, DIAGNOS provides data mining consulting services using the Computer Aided Resource Detection System (CARDS), a tool designed to assist exploration companies in identifying mining deposits. The company operates primarily in Canada, with additional presence in the United States, Mexico, and Chile, deriving a significant portion of its revenue from its Canadian operations.
Medicago Inc. is a biotechnology company headquartered in Quebec City, Canada, specializing in the research, development, and commercialization of vaccines. The company employs proprietary plant-based manufacturing and virus-like particle (VLP) technologies to create innovative vaccines and therapeutics for infectious diseases. Its notable product candidates include a VLP vaccine for the H5N1 pandemic influenza, which has successfully completed Phase I clinical trials, as well as an H1N1 VLP vaccine aimed at the Influenza A/California/04/09 virus and various seasonal influenza vaccines. Medicago has established collaboration agreements with organizations such as Viridis S.A. and Genopole biopark for the production of pandemic and seasonal influenza vaccines, alongside a partnership with Philip Morris International for developing a therapeutic protein with a human-compatible glycosylation pattern. Founded in 1997, Medicago is dedicated to addressing emerging public health challenges through its advanced vaccine technologies.
Alliance Magnesium
Funding Round in 2020
Alliance Magnesium Inc. is a Canadian company based in Brossard, founded in 2003, that specializes in the development of a patented electrolysis clean tech technology for producing magnesium from serpentine rock. The company aims to utilize hydroelectricity as a clean energy source to extract magnesium metal from tailings, thereby addressing environmental concerns associated with traditional magnesium production methods. By innovating on existing processes that are energy-intensive and predominantly used by producers in China, Alliance Magnesium seeks to offer a more sustainable solution for the automotive and aerospace industries.
La Matapédia forestry cooperative
The La Matapedia Forest Cooperative was incorporated in February 1994. It employs 89 workers, 70 of whom are members of the Cooperative. Its main activities carried out in public forests are mechanized commercial thinning , mechanized timber harvesting , manual timber harvesting , timber transport , the monitoring service and technology , forest road construction , maintenance of forest roads, harvesting and shredding of forest biomass. This cooperative is also the beneficiary of a supply guarantee (GA) and a harvesting permit for other uses (PRAU). It has the following two subsidiaries:
Bois CFM: Founded in 2001, this subsidiary specializes in the manufacture of pallet components. This processing plant produces 9,351,320 bpm annually;
CFM Energy: Founded in 2007, this subsidiary specializes in the management and sale of energy as a turnkey service offering for forest biomass energy systems to meet the needs of commercial, residential, industrial and institutional customers. in terms of heating.
Geomega Resources
Post in 2020
GéoMégA, which owns 100% of both the Montviel lanthanides/niobium project and the Anik gold exploration project, is a mineral exploration and development company focused on the discovery and sustainable development of economic deposits in Québec. GéoMégA is committed to meeting Canadian mining industry standards and distinguishing itself with its innovative engineering, stakeholder’s engagement and its dedication to local transformation benefits.
CVT Corp
Private Equity Round in 2020
CVT Corp. is an international technology company that specializes in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of continuously variable transmissions (CVTs). These advanced transmission systems are utilized across various industries, including power generation, oil and gas, mining, farming, and off-road equipment. The company serves a diverse customer base across multiple regions, including Canada, the United States, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. Founded in 2001 and originally known as S.O.E. Technologies, CVT Corp. rebranded in June 2007 and is headquartered in Sainte-Julie, Canada.
Laurent Pharmaceuticals
Debt Financing in 2019
Laurent Pharmaceuticals Inc., established in 2012 and based in Montreal, Canada, is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing orally-active drug candidates to modulate the immuno-inflammatory response in cystic fibrosis patients. Its lead product, LAU-7b, is a novel once-a-day oral form of fenretinide currently in clinical development stages.
Mid-Day Squares
Debt Financing in 2019
Mid-Day Squares is a manufacturer of chocolate nutrition bars, recognized as the creator of the first functional chocolate bar. The company specializes in producing healthy snacking alternatives, offering a range of protein bars crafted from real chocolate. These bars are designed to provide nutritional benefits, as they are rich in protein, fiber, and made with organic sugar and raw, vegan, gluten-free, and organic ingredients. Mid-Day Squares aims to help consumers maintain a healthy lifestyle while effectively satisfying mid-meal hunger.
Element AI
Series B in 2019
Element AI Inc. is an artificial intelligence company based in Montreal, Canada, with an additional office in Toronto. Founded in 2016, Element AI specializes in providing AI solutions that help organizations identify opportunities for artificial intelligence and machine learning integration. The company operates an AI as a Service (AIaaS) platform, enabling businesses to launch and develop AI solutions in collaboration with large corporations. Its offerings span various industries, including insurance, banking, manufacturing, logistics, retail, and consumer packaged goods. Element AI emphasizes the operationalization of AI by delivering software products that enhance decision-making and improve business agility. The company also conducts research and development to advance AI technology and maintains partnerships with academic institutions to foster innovation. Through its systems integrator approach, Element AI assists organizations in implementing and commercializing AI solutions tailored to their specific needs.
SCALE AI is an industry-led consortium focused on enhancing global supply chains and strengthening Canada's position in artificial intelligence. It aims to accelerate the adoption of advanced technologies through collaborative projects that foster innovation. Recognized as an Innovation Supercluster Initiative, SCALE AI brings together diverse stakeholders to drive the development and implementation of AI solutions in supply chain management. Through its efforts, the consortium seeks to create a more efficient and resilient supply chain ecosystem, promoting economic growth and technological advancement in the region.
Nouveau Monde Graphite
Post in 2019
Nouveau Monde Graphite Inc. is a mineral exploration company focused on the acquisition, exploration, evaluation, and development of graphite properties in Quebec, Canada. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Saint-Michel-des-Saints, the company owns the Matawinie property, which consists of 319 mining claims covering 17,585 hectares located north of Montreal. Nouveau Monde Graphite is dedicated to developing a natural graphite-based anode material aimed at supplying the lithium-ion battery industry, thereby targeting the growing North American market for battery-grade materials. The company emphasizes environmentally responsible practices in its operations, aligning with the increasing demand for sustainable and low-impact sources of natural graphite for battery manufacturers. Its projects include the Matawinie Mine and the Battery Material Plant, positioning Nouveau Monde Graphite as a key player in the green energy transition.
FjordAl Aluminium
Grant in 2019
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.
Angiochem
Debt Financing in 2019
Angiochem Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Montreal, Canada, specializing in the discovery and development of peptide drug conjugates aimed at treating neurological diseases. The company focuses on creating innovative therapies that can effectively cross the blood-brain barrier, addressing significant medical needs associated with central nervous system disorders. Angiochem's portfolio includes ANG1005, a taxane derivative designed to enter cancer cells via the low density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 1 (LRP-1), and ANG4043, an anticancer therapy targeting breast cancer metastases in the brain. Additionally, the company develops peptide antibody conjugates, antibody-drug conjugates for targeted tumor treatment, and neurotensin derivatives for managing post-surgical and cancer-related pain. Angiochem's proprietary EPiC platform enables the design of Engineered Peptide Compounds that leverage receptor-based mechanisms to facilitate drug delivery across the blood-brain barrier. The company was founded in 2003 and remains committed to advancing therapies for a range of CNS diseases, including primary brain cancer, lysosomal storage diseases, and others.
Citadelle, Coopérative de producteurs de sirop d'érable
Debt Financing in 2019
Citadelle is an agricultural cooperative active in the areas of maple, honey, and cranberry production. The cooperative develops and markets pure maple, honey, and cranberry products. To facilitate the collection of maple syrup harvests, it maintains a network of depot facilities. They are producers voluntarily decide to handle retail and industrial marketing.
Cibles-Solutions d'affaires
Debt Financing in 2019
Founded in 2001 in Sherbrooke, Cible-Solutions daffaires offers innovative integrated communications, marketing strategy, graphic design, web development and SEO management solutions. The company has earned an Octas award for its interactive Donna platform, developed and deployed by a creative and talented team, offering enhanced management of relationships with donors, foundations and other charitable organizations. Cible-Solutions d’affaires agency has a team of about 20.
Cibles-Solutions d'affaires
Grant in 2019
Founded in 2001 in Sherbrooke, Cible-Solutions daffaires offers innovative integrated communications, marketing strategy, graphic design, web development and SEO management solutions. The company has earned an Octas award for its interactive Donna platform, developed and deployed by a creative and talented team, offering enhanced management of relationships with donors, foundations and other charitable organizations. Cible-Solutions d’affaires agency has a team of about 20.
IntelliSports
Debt Financing in 2019
Fitness works great if you are already fit. Unfortunately, this represents a very slim band of people. For everyone else moving more would make a huge difference. And there are far more people who are willing and able to move a little more, than there are people who will ever "work out". That’s why PlayFitt isn’t a fitness app. It’s a user engagement machine that gets everyone moving!!! We use the same gaming addictive engagement strategies that drive massive user engagement. We help our users do something that is good for them - just move more.
Nouveau Monde Graphite
Grant in 2018
Nouveau Monde Graphite Inc. is a mineral exploration company focused on the acquisition, exploration, evaluation, and development of graphite properties in Quebec, Canada. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Saint-Michel-des-Saints, the company owns the Matawinie property, which consists of 319 mining claims covering 17,585 hectares located north of Montreal. Nouveau Monde Graphite is dedicated to developing a natural graphite-based anode material aimed at supplying the lithium-ion battery industry, thereby targeting the growing North American market for battery-grade materials. The company emphasizes environmentally responsible practices in its operations, aligning with the increasing demand for sustainable and low-impact sources of natural graphite for battery manufacturers. Its projects include the Matawinie Mine and the Battery Material Plant, positioning Nouveau Monde Graphite as a key player in the green energy transition.
IVADO Labs is an artificial intelligence start-up located in Montreal, a hub for AI innovation. The company focuses on bridging the gap between advanced AI research and industry applications, aiming to tackle complex operational challenges faced by various sectors. It provides services such as applied research capabilities, custom algorithm development, and cross-functional expertise. By collaborating with organizations, IVADO Labs helps improve efficiency, reduce costs, and facilitate data-driven decision-making, particularly for logistics providers, manufacturers, and other enterprises. Through its efforts, IVADO Labs aims to enhance the adoption of AI technologies in practical, impactful ways.
Alliance Magnesium
Funding Round in 2018
Alliance Magnesium Inc. is a Canadian company based in Brossard, founded in 2003, that specializes in the development of a patented electrolysis clean tech technology for producing magnesium from serpentine rock. The company aims to utilize hydroelectricity as a clean energy source to extract magnesium metal from tailings, thereby addressing environmental concerns associated with traditional magnesium production methods. By innovating on existing processes that are energy-intensive and predominantly used by producers in China, Alliance Magnesium seeks to offer a more sustainable solution for the automotive and aerospace industries.
Medialpha provides nursing care that includes blood tests, urinalysis, stool analyses, microbiological analyses, and more. They serve at the point of service, home, work, and more. The company's contact modes are phone and physical address.
Imagia
Debt Financing in 2018
Imagia Cybernetics Inc. is a Montreal-based company that specializes in medical image analysis solutions aimed at cancer detection and management. The company focuses on early detection and quantification of cancer changes, which is crucial for improving patient outcomes. Imagia's Artificial Clinical Intelligence Platform delivers timely insights into primary tumors and metastasis, thereby personalizing the cancer care continuum for patients. Utilizing a unique approach called Deep Radiomics, which combines radiomics and deep learning, the platform analyzes routine clinical imaging data to identify robust biomarkers that can predict patient outcomes. By leveraging advancements in artificial intelligence and federated learning, Imagia enhances the capabilities of clinicians, enabling them to conduct predictive, diagnostic, and prescriptive analytics while maintaining data privacy.
Monarques Gold
Post in 2018
Monarques Gold Corporation (TSX-V: MQR) is an emerging gold producer whose goal is to continue to grow through its strong position in the North American quality project portfolio located in the Abitibi mining camp in Quebec, Canada. The Company currently holds more than 240 km² of gold properties including the Beaufor Mine, the Croinor Gold and Wasamac Advanced Projects, the Camflo and Beacon Mills, and six promising exploration projects. It also offers contract machining services from its Camflo plant with a capacity of 1,200 tonnes per day.
Coopérative Forestière De Petit Paris
Private Equity Round in 2017
Coopérative Forestière de Petit Paris is a forest cooperative dedicated to providing comprehensive forestry services while ensuring employment for its members. The organization engages in a variety of activities, including reforestation, stand clearing, and field preparation. It also focuses on the supply and processing of timber, as well as the construction and maintenance of forest roads. In addition to these services, the cooperative emphasizes the sustainable use of forest resources for energy purposes, ensuring the production of quality timber for various industries. Through its integrated approach, Coopérative Forestière de Petit Paris aims to enhance the value of forest products while supporting local employment and environmental stewardship.
CanApply is a technology firm that provides a platform designed to assist students in identifying suitable educational programs abroad. The company simplifies the university application process, making it more accessible and less stressful for applicants. Through its platform, CanApply offers admission advice, college planning resources, and tools to explore various universities. This approach empowers students to make informed decisions regarding their educational journeys, ultimately guiding them toward the right institutions for their academic pursuits.
Exterra Carbon Solutions is a pioneering technology company focused on mitigating climate change by developing innovative solutions for durable CO2 storage. They specialize in transforming mineral waste into large-scale carbon sinks through accelerated natural weathering processes, enabling permanent and verifiable storage of captured CO2 emissions from industrial emitters or direct capture companies. Exterra's platform generates trusted carbon credits that align with international standards and accounting frameworks for various CO2 mineralization technologies.