Evok Innovations

Evok Innovations is a cleantech fund based in Vancouver, Canada, established in 2015, that focuses on accelerating the development of technologies essential for energy transition. The fund targets early-stage investments in sectors such as cleantech, decarbonization technologies, carbon management, clean fuels, electrification, and critical minerals. By combining the innovative spirit of a startup with the expertise of industry veterans, Evok seeks to address significant economic and environmental challenges within the oil and gas industry. Through partnerships with organizations such as Cenovus, Suncor, and the BC Cleantech CEO Alliance, Evok leverages a global network of entrepreneurs to provide investment, mentorship, and market access to promising companies, facilitating the deployment of groundbreaking solutions.

Robert Allen

Senior Vice President

Mike Biddle

Partner

Naynika Chaubey

Partner

Naynika Chaubey

Partner

Val Chiykowski

Associate

Jana Hanova

Director

Jane Kearns

Partner

Darren Love

Associate

Erin Madro

Principal

Mike Biddle Ph.D

Partner

Past deals in Vancouver

Sanctuary AI

Series A in 2022
Sanctuary AI, founded in January 2018 and based in Vancouver, Canada, is focused on developing synthetic humans, referred to as "synths." The company's mission is to create robots that are indistinguishable from humans in physical appearance, cognitive abilities, and emotional responses. In addition to advancing cutting-edge technology, Sanctuary AI is committed to addressing the ethical implications associated with the creation of human-like machines.

Sanctuary AI

Seed Round in 2020
Sanctuary AI, founded in January 2018 and based in Vancouver, Canada, is focused on developing synthetic humans, referred to as "synths." The company's mission is to create robots that are indistinguishable from humans in physical appearance, cognitive abilities, and emotional responses. In addition to advancing cutting-edge technology, Sanctuary AI is committed to addressing the ethical implications associated with the creation of human-like machines.

Metabolik

Seed Round in 2019
Metabolik Technologies, Inc. is a Canadian company established in 2016 that specializes in bioremediation solutions for environmental challenges associated with oil sands tailings ponds. The company has developed a platform aimed at reducing the concentration of naphthenic acids and other harmful contaminants present in these tailings. This platform utilizes a passive organic treatment process that requires minimal infrastructure and energy, allowing for cost-effective operations. Metabolik's technology provides an innovative approach for clients to manage and mitigate the environmental impacts of oil sands extraction, addressing significant ecological concerns.

Ekona

Seed Round in 2017
Ekona Power Inc. creates a solution for producing industrial scale hydrogen. It serves industrial H2 consumers, and natural gas transmission and distribution companies. The company is based in Vancouver, Canada.

Metabolik

Seed Round in 2016
Metabolik Technologies, Inc. is a Canadian company established in 2016 that specializes in bioremediation solutions for environmental challenges associated with oil sands tailings ponds. The company has developed a platform aimed at reducing the concentration of naphthenic acids and other harmful contaminants present in these tailings. This platform utilizes a passive organic treatment process that requires minimal infrastructure and energy, allowing for cost-effective operations. Metabolik's technology provides an innovative approach for clients to manage and mitigate the environmental impacts of oil sands extraction, addressing significant ecological concerns.
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