FounderFuel

FounderFuel is a mentor-driven venture accelerator based in Montreal, Canada, founded in 2011 by Real Ventures. The company offers a four-month intensive program designed to support new startups in their development journey. Through access to a network of experienced entrepreneurs, operators, and executives, FounderFuel helps participating companies refine their visions, expand their networks, and accelerate their progress. The program emphasizes technology, with a particular focus on leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning. By providing seed funding and strategic guidance, FounderFuel aims to empower startups to navigate the challenges of the venture landscape effectively.

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Prospecer

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Prospecer is a software-as-a-service platform aimed at interior designers, facilitating a more efficient design process from specification to procurement. The platform enables users to create detailed project schedules encompassing various elements such as plumbing, lighting, equipment, furniture, art, and window coverings. It allows for the input of technical specifications in a centralized location, offering customizable tag types, image uploads, and document attachments. This comprehensive approach helps clients manage their projects with clarity and precision, ultimately streamlining the entire design workflow.

LeaseSimple

Pre Seed Round in 2023
LeaseSimple is the first bank account for renters to pay any landlord instantly and turn paying rent into incredible prizes, improved credit and increased savings.

Aim Colours

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Aim Colours operates at the intersection of fashion, digital customization, and hardware, focusing on enabling instant self-expression through technology. The company's flagship product is a tech-enabled press-on nail system that allows users to change nail colors and designs in real-time using a mobile app. This innovation eliminates the need for harmful solvents and significantly reduces waiting times for nail customization. Aim Colours employs wearable electronics and electrophoretic displays, which are ultra-thin and low-power, ensuring visibility even in direct sunlight without the need for a battery. Committed to sustainability and inclusivity, the company aims to expand its technology applications beyond nails to a wider range of fashion accessories.

Quack

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Quack is a business-to-business SaaS prospecting platform for salespeople that makes cold calling simple.

SnapWrite

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Snapwrite is a retail image-to-text software that automates product digitization and SEO to improve product discoverability, revenue streams, and, eventually, resale potential.

Roll

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Roll is a social app that uses online board games to let people connect more authentically.

Artemis

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Artemis is an AI-powered knowledge graph that enables analysts to quickly transform data into actionable knowledge.

QuoteMachine

Seed Round in 2021
QuoteMachine is a sales software platform that specializes in enhancing the sales processes for retailers, wholesalers, and manufacturers. It focuses on facilitating complex sales experiences that require human interaction, tailored payment terms, or special orders. By offering a customizable solution, QuoteMachine allows businesses to streamline quoting, ordering, invoicing, and payment services. This platform not only accelerates negotiations by managing pricing levels but also improves conversion rates through its live engagement tracker for quotes. By addressing the specific needs of merchants, QuoteMachine effectively contributes to increased revenue and cash flow in both B2C and B2B environments.

Livescale

Seed Round in 2021
Livescale is a live shopping platform based in Montreal, Canada, founded by Virgile Ollivier. The company specializes in enhancing audience engagement and sales conversion for e-commerce businesses through its innovative technology. Livescale enables brands to create immersive and seamless shopping experiences by utilizing shoppable live video. This approach not only fosters community building but also allows businesses to manage the entire shopping experience in-house. With features like integrated checkout and comprehensive client resources, Livescale stands out in the global market, providing brands with the tools needed to optimize revenue, expand market reach, and improve client relations.

Waverly

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Waverly operates an artificial intelligence platform designed to enhance digital experiences by providing personalized and curated content. The application allows users to create customized applications that facilitate content feeds, user interactions, and creation tools, all powered by AI and utilizing natural language processing. Waverly aims to advance social networking by offering private discussion forums, group messaging, and content recommendation systems, thereby fostering trust within communities. Additionally, its subscription-based model analyzes web articles to generate tailored publications based on individual preferences, distinguishing itself from traditional social media platforms by focusing on thoughtful and nuanced content curation.

Willful

Seed Round in 2020
Willful is building a suite of estate planning products for Canadians, starting with online wills. Using Willful, Canadians can create a will online in less than 20 minutes, for a fraction of the price of a traditional estate lawyer. Our goal is to make it easier to help people prepare for and deal with death, and to give Canadians and their families peace of mind that they have a plan in place.

LunchBox

Pre Seed Round in 2020
LunchBox used to let them order ahead, skip the line, and pay the lowest price possible at their favourite restaurants. is a mobile app that brings people together over food.

HelloDarwin

Pre Seed Round in 2020
HelloDarwin is a business reference platform that facilitates the creation of partnerships by connecting businesses with service providers. The company offers a range of digital marketing services, including mobile application development, website development, e-commerce solutions, UX and UI design, branding, search engine optimization (SEO), video production, content writing, as well as IT and telecommunications services. Their SEO offerings encompass link building, audits, and content optimization, ensuring comprehensive support for clients' online presence. By providing tailored connections, HelloDarwin enables businesses to find reliable service providers that meet their specific project needs.

Gallea

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Gallea is Canada's fastest growing online art gallery, showcasing local talent worldwide. It aims to become the world's largest art distribution network in the world. Founded in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Oxilia

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Oxilia is a unique online veterinary recruitment marketplace that matches animal-health professionals and veterinary clinics quickly with highly accurate matching criteria. Oxilia creates instant digital bonds of trust between professionals and practices, manages all the legal paperwork, secures financial transactions and offers outstanding personalized support to its members. By placing the veterinary professional at the heart of its operations, Oxilia contributes to reducing stress, improving the quality of life, and the retention of personnel in the veterinary field.Since Oxilia’s founding in 2018 by 3 veterinarians, 1500+ animal professionals and 700+ clinics have chosen Oxilia as their placement platform.

PowerTree

Seed Round in 2020
PowerTree Inc., founded in 2018 and based in Montreal, Canada, develops a user-friendly software solution designed to streamline electrical maintenance for buildings. This platform enables electricians and electrical engineers to manage their documentation independently, eliminating the need for an electrical drafter. By providing real-time information about electrical infrastructure, the software enhances collaboration across departments and shifts. Additionally, it generates email alerts when predefined situations arise, allowing electricians to address issues promptly and effectively. PowerTree's focus on optimizing daily operations and maintaining up-to-date documentation supports companies in keeping their electrical systems well-managed and efficient.

Zeffy

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Zeffy is a developer of an online financial platform specifically designed for nonprofits, enabling them to raise funds through technology without incurring any costs. The platform is trusted by over 5,000 NGOs across North America and offers a variety of tools for managing donation campaigns, ticketing, membership forms, and volunteer recruitment. By using Zeffy's services, organizations can streamline their fundraising efforts and enhance community engagement, allowing individuals to find volunteer opportunities based on their availability, location, and interests. This comprehensive approach supports nonprofits in maximizing their impact while maintaining financial sustainability.

Stamped

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Stamped is changing the game with year-end accounting services, and is aiming at challenging this $ 60 B North American market. With our proprietary technology, we quickly produce accurate reports and audits at a fraction of the current market costs. It is empowering our auditors for greater productivity with year-end accounting services without compromising on the quality. Our technology also eradicates clerical and mundane year-end tasks for finance leaders, allowing productivity gains and focus on value-added tasks for their organizations. We want to make year-end audit relevant again.

NameShouts

Seed Round in 2019
NameShouts, Inc. is a Canadian company established in 2015 that provides a mobile and web-based application focused on helping users pronounce names correctly. The platform addresses the challenge of name mispronunciation, which can negatively impact personal and professional interactions. By facilitating accurate pronunciation, NameShouts aims to enhance connections among individuals, fostering respect for diverse identities. Its services are utilized by prominent organizations, including JPMorgan Chase, United Healthcare, Uber, and Wayfair, which rely on the platform to strengthen relationships with clients, employees, and colleagues. Through its intuitive pronunciation service, NameShouts helps users overcome language barriers and improve communication.

Gravy

Seed Round in 2019
Gravy is a Toronto-based company that offers a pricing application designed for restaurants. This application utilizes customer purchasing data and trend analysis to identify upsell opportunities for digital orders. By leveraging anonymized data, Gravy helps restaurants optimize their pricing strategies and enhance customer engagement, ultimately aiming to increase revenue through targeted upselling. As of September 2019, Gravy operates as a subsidiary of Hopper Inc.

BoxKnight

Pre Seed Round in 2019
BoxKnight Inc. is a logistics company based in Saint-Laurent, Canada, founded in 2016. It specializes in same-day delivery solutions tailored for e-commerce retailers, offering affordable services within the Montreal region. BoxKnight has developed an application software that provides a decentralized logistics model, enabling users to transform storefronts into a nationwide network of distribution centers. The company employs a rigorous driver screening process alongside live tracking and communication technology to ensure efficient delivery services, which include track, notify, and scheduled options.

HALEO Clinic

Seed Round in 2019
HALEO Preventive Health Solutions Inc. is a Montréal-based clinic that focuses on enhancing human health and performance by addressing sleep and mental disorders. Established in 2015, the clinic provides tele-psychotherapy services and a mobile application designed to improve access to high-quality care for individuals suffering from sleep-related issues, including insomnia. Through video conferencing, patients can connect with doctors, therapists, and experts who guide them in their treatment. HALEO's services not only aim to improve individual well-being but also assist organizations in mitigating costs associated with productivity losses, accidents, burnout, and disability by promoting better sleep among employees.

One Silicon Chip Photonics

Pre Seed Round in 2019
OSCP is producing a family of micro-scale optical-integrated Gyroscopes and 6-axis Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs) that can easily deliver far better than 1°/hour performance in harsh environments reliably. However, unlike today's optical gyroscopes solutions such as FOGs (Fiber-Optic Gyro), OSCP will deliver this precision performance in a compact low-power, low-cost footprint. Compared to FOG-based IMUs, OSCP's solutions is 50x smaller, uses 8x less power, significantly cheaper, and 3x more reliable. As compared to today's low-cost, MEMS-based IMU solutions, OSCP's solutions are both dramatically higher-performance and much less sensitive to environmental effects such as Thermal Drift, Vibration induced Noise, and EMI.

Wastack

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Wastack is an environmental company based in Montreal, Canada, that specializes in automating operations within the waste industry to promote sustainable recycling practices. Founded in 2016, Wastack provides innovative solutions that analyze waste streams for transfer stations and landfills, assisting them in improving recycling rates and increasing revenue. The company develops camera software and devices capable of evaluating loads from various vehicles, including roll-off trucks and front-loaders, while also detecting contaminants. In 2024, Wastack was acquired by Dover Corp, a company based in the United States.

Pelcro

Seed Round in 2018
Pelcro Inc. operates a content subscription platform that enables publishers, blogs, and websites to effectively sell digital content subscriptions. Founded in 2016 and based in Montreal, Canada, the company provides a range of solutions, including a dynamic paywall that adjusts pricing and discounts based on user behavior, location, and device. Pelcro's platform offers data and analytics tools that help teams measure key performance indicators in real time, along with customer service software to manage subscriber relationships. Additionally, Pelcro employs machine learning algorithms to enhance user engagement and drive revenue for content creators. It also supports businesses with shipping solutions for subscription and membership fulfillment, catering to a diverse array of digital content providers.

Locketgo

Pre Seed Round in 2018
LocketGo is a leading provider of smart locker solutions in North America, specializing in secure storage for parcels and food deliveries. The company offers innovative lockers that enhance operational efficiency, generate new revenue opportunities, and improve customer experiences. These smart lockers feature modern technology for secure and contactless access, allowing users to retrieve their items quickly without the need for a separate app. LocketGo provides a fully customizable design, enabling businesses to tailor the lockers to their unique identity. Additionally, the company offers an integrated locker management software that simplifies the management of bookings and installations. LocketGo also handles logistics services such as delivery and installation of lockers at events, employee management, high-volume cell phone charging station rentals, and lost property management, ensuring a comprehensive solution for secure storage at various venues.

Chef Jasper

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Chef Jasper is a Montreal-based startup specializing in food robotics, focused on making gourmet food more accessible through innovative technology. The company manufactures robotic workstations that utilize artificial intelligence and computer vision to automate cooking processes. By employing articulating robotic arms, Chef Jasper's food kiosks can prepare a diverse range of dishes using fresh ingredients, ensuring both consistency and quality. These automated kitchens serve restaurants and arenas, offering a low-cost solution for gourmet meal preparation. Founded in 2016, Chef Jasper aims to revolutionize the culinary landscape by integrating small-scale robotic automation into food service.

Enkidoo AI

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Enkidoo AI specializes in developing an AI-driven platform aimed at enhancing inventory management, demand planning, and forecasting for small and medium-sized businesses. The platform allows users to simulate new inventory policies, thereby reducing excess stock, preventing stock-outs, and minimizing costs. By providing cloud-based business applications that seamlessly integrate with various ERP, CRM, e-commerce, and other business systems, Enkidoo AI enables clients to optimize their ordering processes and ensure they have the right products available at the right time. Additionally, the technology supports the customization and deployment of conversational-driven applications tailored to specific market needs.

ChargeHub

Pre Seed Round in 2018
ChargeHub is a community-driven platform focused on enhancing the electric vehicle (EV) charging experience for users in the U.S. and Canada. Launched in 2012 as a project by Mogile Technologies, ChargeHub has grown into a leading mobile application and website, serving over 100,000 users. The platform enables electric car drivers to easily locate public charging stations and access detailed information about home charging options. In addition to facilitating the search for charging locations, ChargeHub offers a marketplace for comparing and ordering home charging equipment. The company also provides valuable market insights and reports to industry stakeholders and governments, continually refining its services to meet the needs of the EV community.

InVivo AI

Pre Seed Round in 2018
InVivo AI, founded in 2017 and based in Montreal, Canada, specializes in utilizing artificial intelligence to enhance pharmaceutical research and development, particularly in the area of preclinical toxicology. The company aims to streamline the drug discovery process by implementing advanced AI methods for molecular representation and de novo design, which allows for the creation of novel chemical compounds that can address complex biological challenges. Through its innovative platform, InVivo AI is positioned to significantly improve the efficiency and effectiveness of drug design, paving the way for breakthroughs in pharmaceutical science.

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.

Stay22

Seed Round in 2017
Over half the total spend on hotels and short-term rentals – $295B each year – comes from event accommodations for conferences, concerts, festivals, and sporting events. This is an incredibly underserved market. Event organizers typically view attendee accommodations as a non-revenue-producing activity and spend countless hours reserving blocks of rooms for $0 in return. Stay22 turns this into a HUGE new source of revenue for the event organizers who partner with us

Brisk Synergies

Seed Round in 2017
At Brisk Synergies, they deliver end-to-end solutions and services that monitor and analyze traffic flow. Through their technologies, urban planners achieve sustainable urban mobility for their cities by delivering better traffic infrastructures and transportation solutions.

Lexop

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Lexop is a provider of digital payment and collection solutions aimed at simplifying the management of late payments for businesses. Its user-friendly platform incorporates advanced automation features that enable customers to manage their outstanding balances more effectively. By offering tools for customer agents and business analysts, Lexop streamlines outreach efforts, tracks customer interactions in real time, and leverages behavioral data and analytics to enhance collection campaigns. This innovative approach helps enterprises improve cash flow, optimize revenue recovery, and ultimately increase customer satisfaction. Lexop is committed to reshaping the digital payments and collections landscape, making it an essential partner for businesses looking to address late payments efficiently.

InstaMek

Seed Round in 2017
Instamek is a mobile, on-demand auto repair service headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, that was established in 2014. The company specializes in providing over 300 automotive repair services directly to clients at their homes or workplaces, ensuring convenience and accessibility. Services offered include repairs and replacements for alternators, starters, brakes, and car batteries, as well as used vehicle and insurance inspections, fuel system flushing, power steering, and cooling system repairs. Instamek aims to deliver high-quality automotive services without any additional costs for the convenience of at-home service.

Porpoise

Seed Round in 2017
Porpoise is an employee engagement platform that assists companies in automating their corporate responsibility initiatives and measuring their impact. The platform facilitates recognition and amplification of employee contributions to social causes, thereby providing marketing teams with valuable content for campaigns and enabling HR managers to effectively track engagement programs. By connecting employees with shared interests, Porpoise fosters a collaborative environment where individuals can challenge each other and receive peer recognition. This approach not only enhances employee engagement but also supports retention and recruitment efforts, allowing companies to focus on maximizing their social impact while streamlining management processes.

Vish Color

Seed Round in 2017
Vish Color Inc. specializes in developing a cloud-based hair color management system designed for hair salons. Founded in 2017 and based in Saint John's, Canada, the company's platform enhances salon profitability by minimizing color waste, streamlining inventory management, and ensuring consistent color formulation. By automating various aspects of the color business, Vish Color enables salons to optimize their services, refine pricing strategies, and improve operational efficiency. This end-to-end solution aims to maximize the utilization of color inventory, ultimately benefiting salon owners and their clients alike.

Nectar Technologies

Seed Round in 2017
Nectar's mission is to ensure the health of honey bees by helping beekeepers apply the right care at the right time through bee-friendly and human technology. They aim to bring bees and beekeepers closer together by enabling communication between two species.w

My Intelligent Machines

Seed Round in 2017
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.

Fleetrio

Seed Round in 2017
Fleetrio is a developer of fleet management software that focuses on keeping fleet vehicles operational through effective maintenance management and on-site service. The company offers a range of services that include tracking service needs, monitoring vehicle performance, and dispatching mobile mechanics to perform necessary repairs directly at the vehicle's location. This approach helps clients minimize downtime and ensures that their fleets remain on the road, enhancing overall operational efficiency.

BenchSci

Seed Round in 2016
BenchSci is a developer of a research intelligence platform that leverages advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning to enhance biomedical discoveries. By translating both closed and open-access data into actionable recommendations, BenchSci enables researchers to optimize experiments, particularly in the area of antibody extraction. This innovative approach allows scientists to conduct more successful experiments efficiently, minimizing resource waste and accelerating drug discovery. The company's technology is utilized by pharmaceutical companies and over 4,300 research centers globally, underscoring its significant impact on the scientific community. BenchSci is backed by notable investors, including F-Prime, Gradient Ventures, and Inovia Capital.

Mosaic Manufacturing

Seed Round in 2016
Mosaic Manufacturing Ltd., established in 2014 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, specializes in 3D printing technology that enhances the capabilities of 3D printers. The company develops hardware and software solutions that enable the integration of multiple filaments into a single strand, allowing users to print complex, functional objects without the need for extensive modifications or additional equipment. Mosaic's patented multi-material 3D printing technology supports flexible manufacturing processes and mass customization, helping industries create high-quality products on-demand. By providing a comprehensive ecosystem of additive manufacturing solutions, Mosaic aims to make manufacturing more sustainable and resilient, transforming traditional polymer supply chains for leading companies.

Paper

Seed Round in 2016
Paper is a developer of an educational platform that aims to make personalized tutoring accessible to all students. The platform connects students with certified educators who provide assistance with questions and offer contextualized feedback, helping students identify and understand their mistakes in the learning process. In addition to tutoring, Paper also offers after-school enrichment and resources related to college and career readiness, supporting students throughout their academic journey. The platform allows for tutoring sessions to be recorded and analyzed, further enhancing the learning experience by enabling students to revisit and reflect on their progress.

Prollster

Seed Round in 2016
Prollster boosts engagement in online communities.

Motorleaf

Pre Seed Round in 2016
Motorleaf is an agriculture technology company specializing in artificial intelligence tools for greenhouse production. We design algorithms and data-driven products using techniques in machine learning to deliver insights that help farmers maximize yield and reduce operational costs in commercial greenhouses. Our team of data scientists specialize in model development and data mining to produce products that help farmers manage greenhouses, get insights on plant health optimization, and preemptively address potential farming issues. The results speak for themselves: our technology can reduce error in harvest forecasting by 50% to 70% from the start and becomes even more accurate with time. AI-powered estimates are typically more than twice more accurate than those made by a human. Situated within a global hub of innovation in artificial intelligence, Motorleaf is a Montreal-based company founded in 2016.

FundMetric

Seed Round in 2016
FundMetric uses analytics and predictive modelling to help determine the who, what, when, where, why, and how of donors and their relationship to not-for-profits and charities. Fundraisers often spend 90% of their time on 10% of their donors. In addition to predictive analytics, Fundmetric also helps save charities time by automating and personalizing tasks relating to the remaining 90% and allowing fundraisers to focus on their larger donors at the top of the giving pyramid.

SpherePlay

Seed Round in 2015
SpherePlay creates, delivers, and monetizes VR experiences across all platforms. Its solution is a suite of VR media players that enables broadcasters, publishers and commercial content distributors to integrate virtual reality experiences to their existing media distribution workflow via their own apps and websites. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Montréal, Quebec.

PACTA

Seed Round in 2015
PACTA turns contracts into smart contracts. With an intuitive and mobile friendly interface, PACTA increases contract visibility and decreases the risk of missing something important. Contracts are finally transformed from a static safety net into a dynamic and accessible business tool enabling better business relationships and better results.

Spotful

Seed Round in 2015
Spotful is an online platform launched in 2014 and based in Montreal, which offers storytelling tools designed to enhance media content through interactive features. It enables users to create customized videos, editable slides, and interactive elements that can significantly boost audience engagement. The platform integrates with social media and various media websites, allowing users to select videos, add content, and share their creations with a broader audience. Spotful's interactive video toolset is aimed at simplifying content creation and publication, making it easier for clients to tailor their media to meet specific needs and effectively connect with viewers.

Crew

Series A in 2015
Crew is a curated platform that connects designers and developers with vetted clients that need a website, mobile app, or other design work. The company's highly trusted network of independent creatives has worked on products used by tens of millions of people for some of the industry's biggest companies, including Apple, Google, Uber, IDEO, and Dropbox. It was founded in 2012 and headquartered in Montréal, Quebec.

Delve Labs

Seed Round in 2015
Delve Labs is a global leader in cybersecurity, specializing in automated, AI-driven vulnerability management solutions. The company aims to streamline vulnerability management processes for its clients, reducing the need for additional work, costs, or personnel. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Delve Labs seeks to minimize manual efforts in managing vulnerabilities, thereby simplifying essential aspects of enterprise information security.

xpertSea

Seed Round in 2015
XpertSea is a Canadian technology company focused on transforming the global aquaculture industry through innovative solutions. By integrating smart aquaculture equipment with a comprehensive farm management platform, XpertSea utilizes artificial intelligence, computer vision, and machine learning to provide actionable insights that improve feed efficiency, reduce environmental waste, and enhance disease prevention. This data-driven approach not only brings transparency to the supply chain but also empowers hatcheries, farms, and research centers to effectively manage aquatic populations with speed and accuracy. Operating a marketplace that connects shrimp buyers and farmers, XpertSea facilitates efficient and secure transactions while enabling clients to access faster financing and healthier shrimp. With a customer base spanning over 50 countries, XpertSea aims to make aquaculture both profitable and sustainable.

Bus.com

Pre Seed Round in 2015
Bus.com is a bus rental platform that simplifies the planning and booking of group transportation online. Founded by travel industry veterans and based in Montreal, Quebec, the company provides an easy-to-use web application for organizing and managing bus trips. Its services include online rental, ticketing, and GPS tracking, allowing passengers to stay informed about their bus's arrival times. Bus.com is particularly focused on facilitating charter bus trips for various events, such as festivals and sporting occasions, thereby enhancing the overall travel experience for users.

Vuru

Seed Round in 2015
Vuru Inc. is a financial technology company based in Montreal, Canada, incorporated in 2010. It operates a website that offers financial reports tailored for self-directed investors. The company provides an automated analysis engine that processes complex financial data into clear and accessible reports, allowing users of all skill levels to understand essential investment fundamentals. Vuru's core offerings include in-depth stock reports covering over 5,500 stocks, a stock screener for discovering investments based on valuation and qualitative criteria, and a portfolio tool that helps users assess the strengths and weaknesses of their holdings. The services encompass a wide range of stocks from various exchanges, including NASDAQ, NYSE, AMEX, and TSX. Vuru operates as a subsidiary of Wave Financial Inc. since August 2012.

Periodic

Seed Round in 2015
Periodic, Inc. is a technology company based in Bloomington, Indiana, specializing in online scheduling and reservation solutions for a diverse range of businesses, including health spas, personal trainers, photographers, and more. Founded in 2015, Periodic offers a comprehensive booking platform that includes features such as a Scheduling Dashboard for managing appointments, a public Customer Booking Site, and customizable reservation types. The platform is designed to simplify the booking process for businesses of all sizes, allowing users to set rules for appointments and sync their reservations with calendars through iCal Feeds. Additionally, Periodic provides email notifications and white-label solutions that enable brands and SaaS companies to integrate instant booking capabilities into their services.

Sonder

Seed Round in 2015
Sonder Canada Inc. specializes in leasing hotel-style apartments to travelers, offering a range of accommodations from rooms to suites and apartments. Founded as Flatbook Corp. and rebranded in 2016, Sonder has expanded its presence across more than 30 cities in eight countries on three continents. The company focuses on delivering a seamless hospitality experience through thoughtfully designed spaces and a tech-powered service model. Its innovative app facilitates self-service features and provides 24/7 support for guests, enhancing convenience and accessibility. Sonder generates revenue by offering both short-term and month-to-month accommodations, with all units carefully selected, designed, and managed by the company.

Binder

Seed Round in 2014
Binder Inc operates an online platform connecting students and recent graduates with internship and job opportunities. Based in New York, the company is designed for employers seeking to identify top talent from a curated pool of candidates who have demonstrated high potential. Binder offers a unique marketplace where companies can evaluate prospective hires through tailored challenges that showcase candidates' real-world skills. This approach allows employers to effectively filter and recruit individuals who best align with their needs, ensuring a more precise match between job seekers and available positions.

Seamless Planet

Seed Round in 2014
At Seamless Planet our mission is to provide a simple and effective solution for individuals who want access to experiences anywhere in the world. We've accumulated a vast inventory of activities, things to do and unique experiences to offer to travelers. When searching for the perfect experience for the traveler, we use a mix of artificial intelligence and the human touch to personalize the best activity that fits the travelers needs and wants.

Mejuri

Pre Seed Round in 2014
Mejuri Inc. is a Canadian company that specializes in the manufacture and sale of fine jewelry, including rings, necklaces, earrings, bracelets, and engagement pieces. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Toronto, Mejuri operates showrooms in New York, Toronto, and Chicago, while also offering its products through a direct-to-consumer e-commerce platform. This model allows Mejuri to provide quality handcrafted jewelry at accessible prices by eliminating middlemen and maintaining a fast supply chain that introduces new designs weekly. Committed to exceptional craftsmanship and ethical practices, Mejuri aims to empower women to incorporate luxury into their everyday lives. The company serves customers not only in Canada and the United States but also internationally.

Redtree Robotics

Seed Round in 2014
Redtree Robotics offers chipsets that enables users to connect sensors, actuators, components, and others parts to robots. Designed for communication among many robots, groups are always connected and can easily share data. Redtree Robotics was founded by Jason Ernst and Tom Hummel in May 2011.

Selective Few

Seed Round in 2014
Selective Few Inc. is a Montreal-based digital marketplace that connects users with a curated selection of fashion collections from independent boutiques. The platform focuses on enhancing the shopping experience by offering access to unique styles from elite fashion retailers, thereby promoting the visibility of smaller fashion businesses. Through its innovative approach, Selective Few aims to revolutionize the way consumers shop for fashion by highlighting the diversity and creativity found in independent boutiques.

Guides

Seed Round in 2014
Guides.co is a technology platform dedicated to providing a comprehensive resource for free and premium interactive guides aimed at addressing complex challenges. The platform recognizes the value of shared knowledge and seeks to empower individuals by offering a wide range of educational content, from starting a business to developing marketing strategies and health plans. Guides.co features Smart Guides, which are engaging interactive blueprints that incorporate text, video, file templates, and interactive widgets. These guides can be easily embedded on various websites and blogs, enhancing user engagement. Additionally, the platform offers valuable insights and analytics, enabling authors to effectively connect with their audiences. By prioritizing purpose over profit, Guides.co strives to serve its community equitably and foster collective learning.

Vain Pursuits

Seed Round in 2014
Vain Pursuits is a natural skincare company that specializes in creating personalized skincare products tailored to individual needs and preferences. By utilizing data-driven formulas, the company aims to eliminate the common frustrations associated with trial-and-error product testing. Customers begin their journey with a Vain Profile, where they provide insights about their skin, allowing Vain Pursuits to develop customized solutions. This approach has garnered positive feedback from users, particularly among millennials, and has attracted attention from beauty bloggers and media. Vain Pursuits is committed to continuously adapting their offerings based on customer feedback, ensuring that their products remain effective and relevant over time.

Tattoo Hero

Seed Round in 2014
Tattoo Hero is the platform for tattoo artists and shops to operate and grow their business - designed specifically for them. Our customer facing site TattooHero.com is the OpenTable for tattoos. 40% of americans have spent well over $3.4 billion on tattoos from over 200,000 shops in the US in 2014. You're more likely to have one tattoo than own an iPhone today. Tattoo Hero is the best app for artists to manage their shops operations, CRM, and marketing via books.tattoohero.com. Our customer facing website helps clients find the best artists for them, then our app helps those artists manage getting them into their shop and through the entire process of getting a tattoo. Allowing us to monetize on both the shop and end clients. In an industry worth billions Tattoo Hero is leading the tech revolution in this vertical with great design and product.

Truth

Seed Round in 2014
Truth is a Canadian-based company founded in 2014 that operates as both a messaging application and a creative agency. The messaging app facilitates anonymous communication, allowing users to send messages to friends and express their thoughts without fear of judgment. This platform caters to individuals seeking a safe space to share their opinions and feelings. In addition to its messaging services, Truth and Advertising functions as a full-service creative agency, offering various services including brand strategy, creative development, media and communications, web design, digital strategy, and sales collateral development. The agency serves a diverse range of clients across sectors such as consumer electronics, packaged goods, technology, entertainment, and the public sector.

DoBundle

Seed Round in 2014
DoBundle, Inc. offers innovative solutions for content creators, enabling them to transform their images into universally shoppable experiences across various social platforms. By pairing each image with a visual shopping cart, DoBundle allows consumers to easily discover and purchase products in diverse categories such as fashion, technology, home and garden, and health and beauty. The company's platform addresses the challenges faced by brands and content publishers by protecting the source of visual content and ensuring that users are directed back to the original source, even when images are shared widely. DoBundle's patented technology generates unique digital stamps to track images across the web, thus optimizing visual content for enhanced brand awareness and lead generation. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Montreal, Canada, DoBundle integrates a community of expert influencers and curators to promote products effectively while generating comprehensive analytics on consumer engagement.

Kiwi.ai

Seed Round in 2014
Kiwi is the world leader in motion recognition technology. With Kiwi's dead simple motion recognition platform, you can get your products tracking motions in literally a matter of minutes. Capture, analyze and improve anything: any motion, on any device, with any sensor. Based in Toronto, Canada, Kiwi's team works diligently to solve the ambiguous motions that surround us. By categorizing and analyzing motions, you can do anything from a simple repetition count in the gym, to analyzing safety metrics in a factory. The options are endless, reach out to us to find out how your products could benefit from motion recognition.

Vanhawks

Seed Round in 2014
Vanhawks Valour is an urban commuter bicycle with ultimate combination of safety, connectivity, design, and simplicity.

LoginRadius

Angel Round in 2014
LoginRadius Inc. operates a cloud-based customer identity and access management platform aimed at mid-to-large sized businesses globally. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, with additional offices in India and the United States, the platform offers a range of services including customer registration, social login, profile management, and user management. Its developer-friendly solution features comprehensive APIs for authentication, identity verification, and multi-factor authentication, as well as customizable login interfaces and integrations with over 150 third-party applications. LoginRadius serves over 3,000 organizations and reaches approximately 1.17 billion consumers monthly. The company has been recognized as a significant player in the Consumer Identity and Access Management sector by industry analysts and maintains a partnership with Microsoft to enhance its offerings.

Transit

Seed Round in 2014
Transit is a mobile app intended to help its users navigate their cities. Transit simplifies local travel in 125 cities worldwide. Upon launch, the bright, intuitive interface shows all nearby transportation options and departures. Users can plan trips, set reminders, and get notifications about disruptions. Plus, Transit also integrates other sustainable transport modes -- bike sharing, car sharing and Uber -- so users can determine the best way to get from A to B. With millions of active users in the US and Canada, Transit has emerged as the leading urban transit app in North America. The company is based in Montreal, Quebec.

Listn

Seed Round in 2013
Listn is the iTunes home sharing network for the world. Stay connected with your friends and their music, navigate their iPods, explore their musical preferences, add a song or delete a song - #Listn keeps you updated!

Opencare

Seed Round in 2013
Opencare Inc. operates a healthcare discovery platform that connects patients with healthcare providers in North America, primarily focusing on dental services. Founded in 2012 and based in Toronto, Canada, the company's platform allows users to find and book appointments online with a variety of healthcare professionals, including dentists, chiropractors, massage therapists, physiotherapists, and optometrists. By transforming the dental industry, Opencare aims to provide patients with confidence in receiving high-quality care while also facilitating practice growth for top dentists. The platform streamlines interactions between patients and providers, ensuring a convenient and rewarding experience for all users. Opencare was previously known as HealthKiwi Inc. before rebranding in March 2018.

Dashbook

Seed Round in 2013
Dashbook lets you create your personal view of the internet by curating the information you care about, when you need it. Dashbook's intelligent platform leverages the information you customize to deliver personalized information, ensuring you only get the information you want, when you want it.

Instagrad

Seed Round in 2013
Instagrad is a funding platform that helps increase savings for education through contributions from friends and family. Student debt is a trillion dollars in the US. The average college graduate has student debt of $26K. Instagrad wants to prevent this problem by helping increase education savings through contributions from a friends and family. Parents or teenagers can set up an attractive social profile where friends and family can make contributions from anywhere. Contributions are then deposited directly into an existing education savings account. Instagrad is great for special ocassions like birthdays, graduations Christmas and bar/bat mizvah celebrations. Especially if people want to convert money potentially spent on frivolous gifts into education as a gift.

Swift Identity

Seed Round in 2013
Swift Identity is the future of security by leveraging our Security Platform to authenticate using our two-factor technology AND securely exchange data in a seamless and easy manner. Our solution is delivered in a standard and easy to use Software as a Service model and can integrate with almost any technology. Our authentication product works with any Web service using REST calls or any other network devices using RADIUS. iPhone, Android and Blackberry apps available.

Provender

Seed Round in 2013
Provender is an online platform that enables farmers to create direct-trade associations with buyers. The platform allows farmers to quantify and organize their yields, and make that data accessible to buyers everywhere. Provender was founded in April 2013 and is based in Montréal, Quebec.

Now In Store

Seed Round in 2013
Now In Store automatically creates print & digital catalogs for online and offline marketing purposes. Over 12,000 business have used Now In Store as part of their marketing strategy to create richer and more personalized branding experiences whether online or offline. Check us out at >> NowInStore.com

Sequel

Seed Round in 2013
Sequel, formerly known as CrowdMedia, specializes in capturing and curating newsworthy photos in real-time for publishers. Utilizing advanced technology, the company analyzes over 150 million social photos to filter and deliver the most relevant 0.03% to news organizations. This process includes instant copyright clearance and payment management, significantly reducing the time news editors spend on sourcing images. In addition, Sequel provides innovative multimedia software that allows users to automatically edit and manipulate videos. This platform facilitates seamless uploads, enabling individuals to share high-quality videos on social media without delay. Through these services, Sequel streamlines content sourcing and enhances multimedia engagement for its clients.

Unsplash

Seed Round in 2013
Unsplash is a creative platform that makes high-resolution photography freely available for any kind of use. The platform is supported by users who share high-resolution photos under the Unsplash License. The mission of Unsplash is to build an open creative ecosystem for the world.

LoginRadius

Angel Round in 2013
LoginRadius Inc. operates a cloud-based customer identity and access management platform aimed at mid-to-large sized businesses globally. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, with additional offices in India and the United States, the platform offers a range of services including customer registration, social login, profile management, and user management. Its developer-friendly solution features comprehensive APIs for authentication, identity verification, and multi-factor authentication, as well as customizable login interfaces and integrations with over 150 third-party applications. LoginRadius serves over 3,000 organizations and reaches approximately 1.17 billion consumers monthly. The company has been recognized as a significant player in the Consumer Identity and Access Management sector by industry analysts and maintains a partnership with Microsoft to enhance its offerings.

Urbita

Seed Round in 2013
Urbita, LLC operates a social travel platform designed to enhance the travel experience by allowing users to explore destinations like locals, leveraging insights from their friends. Founded in 2011 and based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, with an additional office in Los Angeles, California, Urbita's platform facilitates the discovery and booking of accommodations, tours, activities, transportation, and other travel-related services. It features comprehensive information on various global destinations, covering over 180,000 cities and towns, and attracts more than 25 million unique users monthly. The platform also includes user-generated content, enabling travelers to share recommendations, photos, and personal selections of local places, along with interactive maps to enhance navigation and engagement.

Wavo.me

Seed Round in 2012
Wavo.me Inc. is a digital marketing solutions provider based in Montréal, Canada, specializing in connecting music companies with online platforms. Founded in 2011, Wavo offers services such as media buying, native advertising, and publisher solutions. With a strong foundation in the music industry, the company leverages a big data and machine learning platform to assist artists, entertainers, and brands in managing their digital presence and reaching new audiences. Wavo aims to empower music professionals by providing actionable and transparent data that enhances decision-making. The company's analytics and business intelligence tools enable clients to optimize their marketing initiatives effectively. Wavo serves over one hundred prominent clients in the music sector, including major labels and platforms, and has gained recognition as one of Canada's fastest-growing startups.

Openera

Seed Round in 2012
Openera Inc. is a Canadian company that specializes in developing mobile applications designed to enhance file management and organization. Founded in 2011 and based in Kanata, Openera's product suite includes FileFinder, which locates and shares files from various sources, AutoFile, which automatically saves, organizes, and backs up files and email attachments across multiple cloud services, and FileAnalytics, which provides insights into file and cloud storage usage. The platform integrates seamlessly with popular cloud storage services like Dropbox, Box, and Google Drive, allowing users to establish rules for automatic organization of their digital assets. Targeting professionals and small to medium-sized businesses, Openera operates on a freemium and Software as a Service (SaaS) business model, enabling clients to enhance productivity and maintain compliance with corporate requirements by simplifying file management processes. As of late 2013, Openera functions as a subsidiary of LiveQoS Incorporated.

reelyActive

Seed Round in 2012
ReelyActive is a technology company based in Montreal, Canada, specializing in real-time location and context data solutions. Founded in 2012, it offers an open-source platform that allows businesses to utilize existing in-building infrastructure to track the location of radio-identifiable devices. This technology enables organizations to observe who or what is present in a physical space and how they interact within it, ultimately enhancing operational efficiency and the overall human experience. ReelyActive focuses on translating real-world states into a format that can be easily integrated into digital systems, supporting a flexible approach to digital transformation. The company's mission centers on unlocking the value of shared data, aiming to create a future where machine-contextual awareness serves humanity effectively.

InfoActive

Seed Round in 2012
InfoActive is an online platform that simplifies the creation of interactive and mobile-friendly infographics for web publishers. By providing advanced data visualization tools, InfoActive enables users to design, create, and share infographics that incorporate live data. This user-friendly application caters to the growing demand for engaging visual content, allowing individuals and organizations to effectively communicate information through visual storytelling.

MyCustomizer

Seed Round in 2012
MyCustomizer empowers brands to engage customers in an outstanding design-your-own experience. Whether they sell apparel, furniture or sporting goods, our online platform allows them to create a customizer in days instead of months. MyCustomizer takes care of technology so brands can focus on what they do best : building and selling great custom products.

International Gaming League

Seed Round in 2012
We like to think of IGL as your destination for amateur eSports. We're looking to provide the competitive gaming experience to everyone, not just the 1% of pro gamers who play at international events! What we do is add value beyond current game content. We create communities around the games you love (i.e. Call of Duty, League of Legends, etc.) and organize competitive events for you, segregated by skill level so you can enjoy gaming without getting your ass handed to you. We found a big demand for organized league play, competitive ladders and tournament events for AAA video games, and we hope to provide an added-value online service that helps consumer elevate their game, as well as provide our B2B partners with an opportunity to increase engagement and DAU for their titles. We're currently building our platform and are looking at an open beta sometime late-March. IGL is a FounderFuel (www.founderfuel.com) alumni, having graduated from the top-tier accelerator in the Fall of 2012.

Second Funnel

Seed Round in 2012
Ecommerce has been optimized for shoppers - people arriving from search engines with the intent to buy; however, consumer behavior has changed. People now spend 25% of their time online on social networks. When arriving at ecommerce sites, they don't have the intent to buy. These social browsers make purchases half as often as traffic arriving from other sources. We turn social browsers into shoppers.

Prestopolis

Seed Round in 2012
Prestopolis brings life to businesses by bringing technology to retailer's stores. It's a method to create a catalog of products, push it online and get real customers in-store. Retailers using our proprietary technology have seen remarkable return-on-investment.

Appifier

Seed Round in 2012
Appifier simplifies the process of building a native mobile application for Wordpress site owners. Through a WYSIWYG web app, an Appifier user can geneate an app for their brand using content hosted on their Wordpress site. Users can preview this app immediately on their iOS device and when they're happy with the results, users can choose to publish the app to the iTunes app store.

ShopAround

Seed Round in 2012
ShopAround brings offline products online, for consumers to easily search and research products before going in-store to purchase.

Tenscores

Seed Round in 2012
Tenscores is a developer of an advertising tool aimed at assisting small to mid-sized businesses in lowering their pay-per-click advertising costs. The company's platform focuses on tracking and optimizing Google Ads quality scores by providing customized recommendations for enhancing these scores and improving keyword conversions. Through its innovative approach, Tenscores helps businesses achieve better ad performance, ultimately leading to increased revenue and profitability.

Live Rides

Seed Round in 2012
Live Rides is a community marketplace for rides that turns long drives into social experiences.

OneClass

Pre Seed Round in 2012
OneClass is an educational platform that allows university students to collaborate and share study resources from self-created lecture notes to study guides. At the same time, we have subject experts creating high quality video tutorials for common university subjects ranging from concepts within a textbook to step-by-step solutions to past exams. Today, we have helped over 600,000 students in North America sharing across 30,000 different courses along with over 5,000 video tutorials that have already been created by our subject experts. Our mission is to not only become the largest library of education resources for university and college students, but also provide the necessary tools for students to successfully graduate and land their very first job. That’s how we define a true success!

PayPhoneAPP

Seed Round in 2012
PayPhoneAPP is a provider of a marketing and retail application that enhances the efficiency of online marketing for offline retail businesses. By replacing traditional hardware payment terminals with consumer smartphones, the platform streamlines the payment process while also integrating marketing capabilities. This innovative approach enables retailers to leverage modern technology to improve customer engagement and transaction efficiency, making it easier for consumers to make purchases using their mobile devices.

Epilogger

Seed Round in 2012
Epilogger operates as an online aggregator of user-generated content. It collects stories, photos, videos, blogs, and conversations about online events from users and social networking sites, and presents them through a single interactive hub. Epilogger was launched in 2011 and is based in Ontario, Canada.

Oohlala Mobile

Seed Round in 2012
Oohlala Mobile is an education technology company focused on enhancing the student experience within higher education institutions. The company offers a student experience platform that streamlines communication between students and their institutions. This platform allows students to engage with their peers and administrators effectively, facilitating discussions on various topics such as housing, coursework, and campus resources. By providing tools for content management and assessing engagement trends, Oohlala Mobile enables institutions to gather valuable insights into student interactions and preferences. Their mission is to simplify campus life, ultimately leading to improved student success and retention. Partnering with over 350 institutions globally, Oohlala Mobile aims to create a supportive and engaging environment for students navigating their academic journeys.

Seevibes

Seed Round in 2012
Seevibes, founded in 2011 and headquartered in Montreal, Canada, specializes in audience intelligence to enhance performance marketing across multiple devices and advertising networks. The company offers services that include a comprehensive Audience Management Platform, which integrates customer and proprietary audience data to optimize digital campaign performance. Its Engagement Graph maps social media interactions, providing insights through natural language processing, profile enrichment, geo-profiling, machine learning, and brand affinity metrics. Initially focused on social TV analytics, Seevibes has expanded its capabilities and geographic reach, developing unique technologies to enrich social media profiling and target specific audiences effectively. By analyzing billions of data points related to TV viewers' engagement, Seevibes aims to assist brands and media agencies in creating tailored marketing strategies that enhance the effectiveness of social media advertising campaigns.

Playerize

Series A in 2012
Playerize is a rapidly growing company that specializes in monetization and high quality user acquisition for the social and mobile gaming industry. Our acquisition of [SuperRewards][http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/super-rewards] expands our reach globally and offers customers a complete alternative payments solution that any developer of any size can integrate in under ten minutes.
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