Good News Ventures LLC is a venture capital firm based in Circleville, Ohio, that focuses on early-stage investments, specifically pre-seed and seed stage opportunities. Established in 2017, the firm is industry agnostic and invests in a wide range of sectors, including artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, big data, cloud computing, mobile technologies, finance, healthcare, and blockchain, among others. While it primarily seeks to invest in companies located in North America, particularly Toronto, Canada, the firm is committed to supporting entrepreneurs who demonstrate determination and innovation. Good News Ventures emphasizes the importance of mentorship and strategic guidance, providing valuable insights to founders as they develop their business ideas. The firm aims to create exceptional value for entrepreneurs while achieving remarkable returns for its investors, carefully balancing risk and reward in its investment philosophy.
Pipeshift is the platform for fine-tuning and inferencing open-source LLMs, helping teams get to production with their LLMs faster than ever.
Quanto
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Quanto is an AI-powered bookkeeping and tax preparation platform designed to automate financial management for small businesses. By streamlining bookkeeping, tax compliance, and financial reporting, Quanto helps business owners save time, reduce errors, and gain real-time financial insights. Our mission is to empower entrepreneurs with seamless, automated financial solutions so they can focus on growing their businesses.
Finery Markets
Seed Round in 2024
Finery Markets operates as a prominent over-the-counter electronic marketplace designed specifically for institutional participants in the crypto capital markets. Since its establishment in 2019, the company offers a comprehensive suite of trading solutions that encompass the entire trade lifecycle. Its platform features a high-performance execution venue with deep institutional liquidity, alongside advanced price intelligence and pre-trade risk management tools. Additionally, Finery Markets provides robust position management, risk controls, reporting tools, and cost analysis capabilities, all supported by a non-custodial settlement model. The platform serves as a single entry point to global liquidity providers through both API and graphical user interface options. With a commitment to reliability, it boasts over 99.99% uptime and full automation. Finery Markets also offers its platform as a white-label solution for prime brokers, OTC desks, and exchanges looking to enhance their low-touch client services.
Spiky.AI
Seed Round in 2024
Spiky.AI is an AI-driven platform that focuses on improving workplace communication and performance, especially for sales teams. It offers features such as real-time coaching and meeting insights, along with a People Dashboard that evaluates employee performance. The platform is designed to provide actionable feedback that enhances revenue impact while minimizing distractions during meetings. Additionally, Spiky.AI includes tools for analyzing engagement and learning programs, providing data-driven insights that help organizations optimize their potential and empower their teams. Through its various capabilities, Spiky.AI aims to create a more effective and efficient working environment.
Pipeshift
Pre Seed Round in 2024
Pipeshift is the platform for fine-tuning and inferencing open-source LLMs, helping teams get to production with their LLMs faster than ever.
Spellbook is a legal software startup that specializes in developing a generative artificial intelligence tool for contract drafting aimed at legal professionals. Its technology harnesses advanced language models to enhance contracting performance, utilizing extensive legal datasets. The platform automates document creation and streamlines routine legal tasks, allowing law firms to draft and review contracts more efficiently. Additionally, Spellbook supports online collaboration, enabling law firms to maintain clients' minute books in a shared workspace, thereby improving client intake processes and overall service delivery.
Coinchange
Venture Round in 2023
Coinchange is a Canadian fintech company established in 2018, aiming to create an inclusive financial future by leveraging digital assets. The company offers a user-friendly platform that provides innovative products and services tailored for businesses, individuals, and institutions. Coinchange enables financial advisers, crypto hedge funds, and high-net-worth clients to automate earnings, invest in institutional crypto funds, and trade seamlessly. The platform focuses on security, compliance, and risk mitigation, ensuring that clients can trust their assets are well-managed. By employing risk-managed yield strategies, Coinchange allows users to achieve consistent returns on investments, regardless of market conditions, making it a reliable option for those looking to navigate the digital finance landscape.
Voltpost
Seed Round in 2023
Voltpost is a company that transforms lampposts into smart electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, enhancing accessibility for users. By converting existing lampposts into a modular and upgradable Level 2 charging platform, Voltpost offers a convenient and affordable solution for EV charging. This innovative approach not only simplifies the charging process through a mobile app but also reduces the costs, time, and space typically associated with traditional charging stations. The company aims to accelerate electric vehicle adoption by providing scalable curbside charging options for cities and businesses, ultimately contributing to the decarbonization of mobility and facilitating greater access to charging infrastructure.
Quandri
Series A in 2023
Quandri is a provider of robotic software that focuses on creating digital workforces for insurance brokers and agencies. The company's solutions are designed to automate repetitive and time-consuming business processes, allowing these organizations to streamline operations and reduce reliance on human labor. By implementing Quandri's software, insurance agencies and brokers can benefit from increased efficiency and significant cost savings, as the digital workers effectively take over manual tasks that would otherwise require human intervention.
Spellbook
Seed Round in 2023
Spellbook is a legal software startup that specializes in developing a generative artificial intelligence tool for contract drafting aimed at legal professionals. Its technology harnesses advanced language models to enhance contracting performance, utilizing extensive legal datasets. The platform automates document creation and streamlines routine legal tasks, allowing law firms to draft and review contracts more efficiently. Additionally, Spellbook supports online collaboration, enabling law firms to maintain clients' minute books in a shared workspace, thereby improving client intake processes and overall service delivery.
Meru
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Nurses can spend 40% of their shift doing documentation. We double a nurse's productivity, and reduce documentation burden with a voice flowsheet interface.
Huddle01
Seed Round in 2023
Huddle01 is developing a decentralized audio and video communication network that facilitates peer-to-peer interactions without relying on centralized servers. The company provides a suite of developer-friendly SDKs that enable high-quality audio and video communication across various blockchain platforms. Huddle01 also offers a video meeting application built on its proprietary media infrastructure, which supports wallet-to-wallet communication. Key features of this platform include decentralized storage, token-gating, and live streaming, allowing users to engage in interactive experiences while ensuring data privacy. With these innovations, Huddle01 aims to enhance the way users connect and communicate in a secure and decentralized manner.
Mammoth Climate
Venture Round in 2023
Mammoth Climate focuses on enabling organizations to achieve their climate goals by promoting employee-led initiatives for emissions reduction. The company provides a platform that rewards employees for enhancing their climate literacy and implementing strategies that lower corporate emissions while also saving costs. Additionally, Mammoth Climate offers a membership program that supports projects in wind, solar, and reforestation aimed at carbon dioxide removal. Members can calculate their carbon dioxide output and receive discounts at sustainable partner brands. This approach empowers individuals to align their professional efforts with personal commitments to combat climate change.
Eaigle
Seed Round in 2023
EAIGLE is an artificial intelligence platform designed to support enterprises in the supply chain and retail sectors by utilizing vision data to tackle various operational challenges. Its flagship solution, AVAC™, automates vehicle access control by leveraging existing security camera footage to gather and validate vehicle information, including truck and trailer numbers, container details, and license plates. Additionally, EAIGLE offers features such as footfall traffic insights, heat map analytics for shoppers, queue management, and monitoring of loading docks and truck parking. These capabilities enable businesses to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall performance.
Quandri
Seed Round in 2022
Quandri is a provider of robotic software that focuses on creating digital workforces for insurance brokers and agencies. The company's solutions are designed to automate repetitive and time-consuming business processes, allowing these organizations to streamline operations and reduce reliance on human labor. By implementing Quandri's software, insurance agencies and brokers can benefit from increased efficiency and significant cost savings, as the digital workers effectively take over manual tasks that would otherwise require human intervention.
GoMaterials
Seed Round in 2022
GoMaterials is a B2B marketplace designed to address the procurement challenges in the landscaping industry. Founded by CEO Marc Elliott, who has over a decade of experience in landscape construction, the company aims to alleviate issues such as poor quality materials, order changes, product shortages, and delayed deliveries. GoMaterials connects professional landscapers with hundreds of verified wholesale nurseries across the United States and Canada, allowing them to efficiently source landscaping plants and trees. The platform offers comprehensive services that encompass search, price comparison, quality assurance, and logistics organization, all without requiring upfront costs or membership fees. Currently, GoMaterials facilitates millions of dollars in annual landscape material transactions, serving as a reliable resource for landscaping businesses.
Impro
Seed Round in 2022
Impro is a technology platform that enables action-based coaching at scale.
Koala
Seed Round in 2022
Koala is a developer of a gamified education platform aimed at enhancing online tutoring for children. Its platform provides a virtual environment where tutors can create engaging and interactive classrooms using customizable avatars and games. This design facilitates effective interaction between students and teachers, allowing for a cohesive and immersive learning experience. By consolidating various teaching tools in one location, Koala aims to reinvent the way education is delivered over the internet.
Voltpost
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Voltpost is a company that transforms lampposts into smart electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, enhancing accessibility for users. By converting existing lampposts into a modular and upgradable Level 2 charging platform, Voltpost offers a convenient and affordable solution for EV charging. This innovative approach not only simplifies the charging process through a mobile app but also reduces the costs, time, and space typically associated with traditional charging stations. The company aims to accelerate electric vehicle adoption by providing scalable curbside charging options for cities and businesses, ultimately contributing to the decarbonization of mobility and facilitating greater access to charging infrastructure.
Talent Protocol
Seed Round in 2021
Talent Protocol is a web3 professional network that empowers high-potential individuals to build an on-chain resume and launch a talent token, facilitating investment in their careers. By enabling users to create a branded career coin, the platform allows them to monetize their potential and cultivate a global community of supporters. This innovative approach redefines professional interactions, transforming careers from a predominantly individual pursuit to a collaborative journey where early support is recognized and success is shared. Talent Protocol aims to assist the next generation of talent in achieving success and fulfillment, making opportunities accessible to a broader range of individuals.
Dashlabs.ai
Seed Round in 2021
Dashlabs.ai is a developer of laboratory-based software that aims to enhance access to healthcare by automating laboratory tests and streamlining lab management processes. The company employs proprietary artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies to create solutions compatible with various laboratories and equipment. This software facilitates FinTech integration and features tight API endpoints, allowing healthcare institutions to utilize the platform from any device and location. Additionally, Dashlabs.ai enables real-time tracking of specimens, which further supports efficient healthcare delivery.
Hudson Labs
Seed Round in 2021
Hudson Labs is software that extracts hard-to-find information in a public company filing like annual reports.
StayFlexi
Seed Round in 2021
StayFlexi is a developer of property management software tailored for the hospitality industry, assisting hotels and vacation rentals in automating their operations. The platform features a range of tools including operations management, upselling management, contactless automation, point-of-sale orders, channel management, smart housekeeping, and a digital payment engine. By leveraging these capabilities, StayFlexi enables its clients to optimize their operations and maximize revenue from unsold rooms and amenities.
Dashlabs.ai
Seed Round in 2021
Dashlabs.ai is a developer of laboratory-based software that aims to enhance access to healthcare by automating laboratory tests and streamlining lab management processes. The company employs proprietary artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies to create solutions compatible with various laboratories and equipment. This software facilitates FinTech integration and features tight API endpoints, allowing healthcare institutions to utilize the platform from any device and location. Additionally, Dashlabs.ai enables real-time tracking of specimens, which further supports efficient healthcare delivery.
Coinchange
Seed Round in 2021
Coinchange is a Canadian fintech company established in 2018, aiming to create an inclusive financial future by leveraging digital assets. The company offers a user-friendly platform that provides innovative products and services tailored for businesses, individuals, and institutions. Coinchange enables financial advisers, crypto hedge funds, and high-net-worth clients to automate earnings, invest in institutional crypto funds, and trade seamlessly. The platform focuses on security, compliance, and risk mitigation, ensuring that clients can trust their assets are well-managed. By employing risk-managed yield strategies, Coinchange allows users to achieve consistent returns on investments, regardless of market conditions, making it a reliable option for those looking to navigate the digital finance landscape.
Quantum bridge technologies QBT
Pre Seed Round in 2021
QBT is building the next generation of the internet by overlaying their proprietary software and quantum repeater hardware in order to allow quantum communication between any two parties around the globe.
Mystic
Pre Seed Round in 2021
Mystic is a provider of infrastructure-as-a-service for data engineers and software developers. It also provides tools and models that enable its customers to deliver robust, dynamic machine learning in an agile manner. Their customers' inquiries are addressed through phone, email, and online applications. Mystic aims to provide data scientists and ML organizations with the engineering tools they need to build end-to-end products faster, with the goal of demystifying how to build scalable ML products.
Datafold
Seed Round in 2020
Datafold Inc., founded in 2020 and based in San Francisco, California, specializes in solutions for quality assurance and monitoring of analytical data. The company provides tools that automate data quality management, helping organizations extract greater value from their analytical datasets. Key offerings include the ability to compare tables, validate ETL code changes, and automate data quality assurance processes. By simplifying data quality monitoring and enabling instant table comparison and profiling, Datafold enhances data engineering workflows, allowing businesses to maintain high standards of data integrity and reliability.
Webapp.io
Seed Round in 2020
Webapp.io is a developer tools company supported by Y Combinator, focused on enhancing the web application development process. It offers a web-based DevOps platform that assists developers in building, testing, and deploying full-stack web applications efficiently. The company has developed a custom hypervisor that significantly accelerates web app development, making the process up to ten times faster by automating repetitive code review tasks. Additionally, Webapp.io provides a virtual terminal that serves as a staging server for testing software pipelines, along with user-friendly Docker capabilities. This setup facilitates continuous integration, allowing application developers to conduct tests swiftly and streamline their development workflows.
Funnelytics
Seed Round in 2020
Funnelytics Inc., founded in 2017 and based in Toronto, Canada, specializes in funnel mapping and analytics software designed for marketers. The platform enables users to create and customize marketing funnels or utilize existing templates, facilitating the visual mapping and tracking of sales and marketing campaigns. By providing insights into campaign performance across various channels, Funnelytics allows marketers and business owners to measure conversion rates, expenses, traffic volumes, and ultimately calculate profit and return on investment. This tool aims to simplify marketing analysis, making it easier for users to understand and optimize their customer journey.
Funnelytics
Seed Round in 2020
Funnelytics Inc., founded in 2017 and based in Toronto, Canada, specializes in funnel mapping and analytics software designed for marketers. The platform enables users to create and customize marketing funnels or utilize existing templates, facilitating the visual mapping and tracking of sales and marketing campaigns. By providing insights into campaign performance across various channels, Funnelytics allows marketers and business owners to measure conversion rates, expenses, traffic volumes, and ultimately calculate profit and return on investment. This tool aims to simplify marketing analysis, making it easier for users to understand and optimize their customer journey.
Cuboh
Seed Round in 2020
Cuboh is an online platform founded in 2019 and based in Victoria, Canada, that simplifies the management of online food orders for restaurants. By integrating multiple delivery platforms such as DoorDash, Postmates, and UberEats into a single system, Cuboh enables restaurants to streamline their operations through an easy-to-use interface. This application allows users to manage all online orders efficiently and facilitates the addition of new applications to support expansion into new markets. Overall, Cuboh aims to enhance the ordering process for both restaurants and customers by automating and centralizing online food order management.
Battlesnake
Pre Seed Round in 2020
Battlesnake is an online platform that engages users in programming through multiplayer gaming. It offers a unique environment for individuals to learn new technologies, enhance their coding skills, and participate in programming competitions. By fostering collaboration and celebrating diverse skill levels, Battlesnake not only provides a fun and interactive way to practice programming but also supports the development of communities centered around open-source software. The platform is designed to make programming accessible and enjoyable for friends and colleagues alike.
Spellbook
Equity Crowdfunding in 2019
Spellbook is a legal software startup that specializes in developing a generative artificial intelligence tool for contract drafting aimed at legal professionals. Its technology harnesses advanced language models to enhance contracting performance, utilizing extensive legal datasets. The platform automates document creation and streamlines routine legal tasks, allowing law firms to draft and review contracts more efficiently. Additionally, Spellbook supports online collaboration, enabling law firms to maintain clients' minute books in a shared workspace, thereby improving client intake processes and overall service delivery.
Rallynow
Venture Round in 2019
Rally is a web app where users can manage their contracts and company’s legal documents in a frictionless manner and entirely on the cloud. Rally gives its users an extensive library of contract and corporate templates and provides an innovative customization process that makes generating documents easier than ever. On Rally you create, customize, and collaborate with your team on documents, as well as negotiate your deals with counterparties before e-signing them and storing them in an active repository that tracks important actions and obligations from both parties.
DarwinAI
Convertible Note in 2019
DarwinAI Corp. is a company that designs and develops a platform for creating deep neural networks aimed at enterprise artificial intelligence. Based in Waterloo, Canada, the company offers GenSynth, a software platform that accelerates the deep learning development cycle for developers and data scientists. GenSynth automatically generates models that meet specific performance targets while ensuring transparency and providing insights into the factors influencing decision-making. DarwinAI's technology, referred to as Generative Synthesis, optimizes and explains deep learning processes, thereby eliminating uncertainties in AI development. Additionally, the company has developed an AI-powered visual quality inspection system for the PCBA manufacturing lifecycle, which utilizes specialized optics and artificial intelligence to detect product defects. This system enhances product quality and consistency, ultimately reducing costs and improving customer satisfaction in manufacturing.
ClaimCompass
Seed Round in 2019
ClaimCompass, Inc. is a legal services company based in Mountain View, California, founded in 2015. It operates an online platform that assists airline passengers in obtaining compensation for various travel disruptions, including delayed, canceled, or overbooked flights. The platform specifically processes claims for flights departing from airports within the European Union, allowing passengers to claim compensation of up to six hundred euros. By streamlining the claims process, ClaimCompass aims to ensure that passengers receive the compensation they are entitled to for their travel inconveniences.
Stay22
Seed Round in 2019
Stay22 is a travel technology company that focuses on enhancing the accommodation experience for event attendees. It addresses the significant market for event-related lodging, which accounts for a substantial portion of the $295 billion annual spending on hotels and short-term rentals. By partnering with event organizers, Stay22 transforms the traditionally overlooked aspect of attendee accommodations into a potential revenue stream. The company utilizes advanced digital solutions, including artificial intelligence and machine learning, to streamline the booking process, allowing travelers to easily find accommodations that suit their needs and budgets. This innovative approach not only simplifies the travel experience but also empowers event organizers to monetize the travel intent of their audiences, ultimately improving the overall event experience for attendees.
Doorr
Pre Seed Round in 2019
Doorr Inc. is a company that designs and develops a digital mortgage platform aimed at simplifying the mortgage process for brokers, agents, and financial institutions. Founded in 2018 and based in Toronto, Canada, the platform facilitates seamless collaboration between brokers and their clients on various mortgage-related activities, including pre-approvals, refinances, and purchases. By providing a centralized location for document management and support, Doorr enhances efficiency and reduces barriers associated with data access and sharing. The platform also includes features like data visualization and customizable websites, digitizing the entire experience from the initial application to final approval. As of October 2020, Doorr operates as a subsidiary of D+H Limited Partnership.
Envoi
Pre Seed Round in 2018
Envoi Technologies Inc. is a logistics company based in Waterloo, Canada, founded in 2017. It operates a mobile application and web-based technology platform that connects consumers and retail stores with independent contractor couriers, offering same-day delivery services. Envoi aims to replace traditional courier services by providing real-time product tracking, evening deliveries, and package insurance. The company serves as a national last-mile partner for enterprise retailers, delivering end-to-end visibility and ensuring that their omnichannel investments are effectively utilized. By facilitating returns and exchanges, Envoi enhances the last-mile experience for customers and meets the growing demand for prompt delivery solutions.
iRestify
Seed Round in 2018
iRestify Inc. is a Toronto-based company that provides cleaning, disinfecting, and maintenance services to property managers across Canada. Founded in 2015, iRestify operates an enterprise-level facilities management platform designed to enhance productivity for property managers while improving tenant experiences. The platform connects customers with trusted service providers, streamlining communication and operations in the property management sector. By leveraging digital workflows, iRestify simplifies the management of cleaning services, enabling property managers to efficiently deliver high-quality service to their tenants.
Lending Loop
Seed Round in 2018
Lending Loop is Canada's first peer-to-peer lending marketplace, dedicated to providing local businesses with accessible capital at fair interest rates. By eliminating costly intermediaries like banks, it facilitates a direct connection between Canadian businesses seeking funds and individual lenders looking for investment opportunities. Through its online platform, Lending Loop enables small businesses to secure debt financing efficiently, ensuring a straightforward application process and attractive returns for lenders. This model not only supports the growth of local enterprises but also fosters a collaborative financial ecosystem that benefits all participants.
#Paid
Convertible Note in 2018
#Paid is a technology company that provides a creative marketing platform designed to connect brands with social media creators for collaborative campaigns. The platform facilitates partnerships between brands and relevant creators, including artists, travelers, storytellers, and photographers, to enhance product placement on social media. By transforming creator-generated content into paid advertisements, #Paid enables authentic and engaging collaborations that allow brands to effectively reach their target audiences through the creators' established followings.
GoWrench
Seed Round in 2018
GoWrench Auto is a mobile automotive maintenance service provider based in Hamilton, Canada, incorporated in 2015. The company specializes in offering on-site vehicle repair, tire services, and maintenance to customers across Ontario. Through an online booking platform, customers can request services such as oil changes, mobile tire swaps, tire sales, and fleet maintenance. By bringing mechanics directly to the customer’s location, GoWrench Auto aims to save time and costs, making automotive care more convenient for busy consumers. The company has established a reputation for reliability and trustworthiness in the mobile mechanic industry.
Hockeystick
Venture Round in 2018
Hockeystick operates an online financial data platform designed to connect startups with potential investors. Its cloud-based system automates the collection and reporting of financial data, providing private equity funds, venture capitalists, and lenders with essential tools for monitoring portfolios and fostering growth. The platform enhances communication between startups and their investors by offering built-in reports and analytics, ensuring that investors have timely access to critical business information. This transparency not only aids investors in making informed decisions but also enables startups to leverage their networks for additional support and financing opportunities.
CalendarHero
Seed Round in 2018
CalendarHero is a company that specializes in developing a digital assistant application aimed at enhancing workplace productivity by minimizing distractions from operational tasks. Its automated virtual assistant streamlines various office functions, including meeting scheduling, workload management, and contact list organization. By setting reminders and storing essential background information, CalendarHero's platform enables enterprise managers to efficiently manage their time and resources, significantly improving overall productivity within organizations.
ACTO
Seed Round in 2018
Acto is an omnichannel education and engagement platform tailored for life sciences companies. It leverages AI-powered mobile experiences to educate and engage field representatives, physicians, and patients, while providing senior commercial and clinical leaders with real-time insights. The platform facilitates effective communication of clinical evidence, enhances sales capabilities, and gathers valuable field intelligence. Additionally, Acto offers a voice-enabled search feature for approved content and messaging, ensuring brand message consistency through comprehensive training materials and coaching. This intelligent platform is designed to empower field representatives, ultimately improving their performance in the life sciences sector.
KitchenMate
Convertible Note in 2017
KitchenMate is a provider of premium food vending and micro-market services, catering to offices, commercial buildings, schools, and hospitals in Toronto. The company aims to enhance on-site food services by offering fresh food options tailored for modern workplaces. KitchenMate's offerings include a smart fridge and cooker system, recyclable meal packaging, and in-app loyalty programs. Additionally, the company allows staff members to prepare meals for employees, facilitating easy access to shared dining experiences.
ACTO
Seed Round in 2017
Acto is an omnichannel education and engagement platform tailored for life sciences companies. It leverages AI-powered mobile experiences to educate and engage field representatives, physicians, and patients, while providing senior commercial and clinical leaders with real-time insights. The platform facilitates effective communication of clinical evidence, enhances sales capabilities, and gathers valuable field intelligence. Additionally, Acto offers a voice-enabled search feature for approved content and messaging, ensuring brand message consistency through comprehensive training materials and coaching. This intelligent platform is designed to empower field representatives, ultimately improving their performance in the life sciences sector.
RYSE
Convertible Note in 2017
RYSE, formerly known as AXIS Labs, Inc., specializes in the automation of window shades through its innovative product, Gear. This device allows users to motorize and automate their existing window shades quickly and efficiently. Gear has been recognized as the 2017 Motorized Product of the Year by the Consumer Technology Association, highlighting its impact in the industry. The accompanying mobile application, compatible with both iOS and Android platforms, enables users to control and schedule their shades conveniently from their smartphones. Headquartered in Toronto, with additional offices in New York City and Shenzhen, RYSE aims to revolutionize the window shade market by integrating smart technology into everyday products.
eleven-x
Seed Round in 2017
Eleven-X Inc. is a Canadian company specializing in wireless networking equipment aimed at enhancing connectivity and real-time data collection for smart cities, campuses, buildings, and various industries. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, the company offers a cloud-based LoRaWAN network that supports a wide range of Internet of Things (IoT) applications, including water monitoring, parking management, lighting, and asset tracking. Its flagship product, eXactpark™, is an advanced smart parking technology solution designed to improve the parking experience by helping drivers efficiently locate available spaces. This system provides real-time occupancy monitoring and insights, facilitating better parking policies that reduce traffic congestion and greenhouse gas emissions. Eleven-X serves several sectors, including utilities, agriculture, and transportation, and has implemented its solutions across various municipalities and institutions throughout North America.
FleetRover
Seed Round in 2017
FleetRover Inc. is a Canadian company based in Kitchener, specializing in web-based fleet tracking software and mobile applications. Founded in 2015, FleetRover offers a platform that enables users to monitor their fleets and deliveries in real-time. The company focuses on the integration of GPS technology and information systems to enhance operational efficiency for trucking and delivery services.
CalendarHero
Seed Round in 2017
CalendarHero is a company that specializes in developing a digital assistant application aimed at enhancing workplace productivity by minimizing distractions from operational tasks. Its automated virtual assistant streamlines various office functions, including meeting scheduling, workload management, and contact list organization. By setting reminders and storing essential background information, CalendarHero's platform enables enterprise managers to efficiently manage their time and resources, significantly improving overall productivity within organizations.
Brüha
Seed Round in 2017
Brüha is an online event marketplace that offers a range of tools and services designed to assist event organizers in managing and promoting their events. The platform allows organizers to directly list and sell tickets, streamlining the ticketing process. Additionally, Brüha provides the option for organizers to hire vetted promoters who sell tickets on a commission basis, further enhancing the reach and effectiveness of their events. Through these services, Brüha aims to support the successful execution of events while simplifying the logistics for those involved.
Intelocate
Pre Seed Round in 2017
Intelocate is a Canadian company based in Toronto that specializes in developing a cloud-based communication and execution platform tailored for retailers. Founded in 2015, Intelocate's platform enables businesses to configure a network of brands, vendors, and sales associates to enhance operational efficiency within the retail sector. By offering a suite of applications and services, Intelocate facilitates improved collaboration and communication across multi-location businesses, effectively replacing outdated communication methods. This innovative approach helps companies streamline their supply chain management and enhances their overall performance in the retail channel.
Sampler
Seed Round in 2016
Sampler is a provider of digital product sampling services that enables consumer-packaged goods brands to deliver physical samples to targeted consumers. The company offers a self-serve platform that is designed to be measurable and efficient, allowing brands to gather valuable consumer feedback and demographic insights from each sample distributed. By capturing detailed demographic and behavioral data, Sampler helps businesses gain a better understanding of consumer preferences, ultimately increasing the likelihood of successful product trials and conversion rates.
HTBASE
Seed Round in 2016
HTBASE provides a software-defined platform designed for medium and large enterprises, offering a composable IT infrastructure solution. The company's technology transforms compute, storage, and network resources into a flexible, hardware-agnostic pool that can be scaled according to client needs. By enabling organizations to streamline their operations, HTBASE supports the efficient delivery of technology solutions and accelerates the transition to cloud computing. This approach allows IT teams to optimize their processes and focus on delivering enhanced services, ultimately creating greater value for their organizations.
FleetOps
Seed Round in 2016
FleetOps, founded in 2014 and based in Toronto, Canada, operates a freight marketplace that connects brokers and shippers with truck drivers. The company has developed an application that automates the allocation of loads to drivers by utilizing data from telematics providers. This data offers insights into truck locations, typical routes, idle times, and driver behavior, which are analyzed through artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms to determine optimal load assignments. FleetOps also provides a dashboard for trucking dispatchers, allowing them to monitor logistics and track freight movement efficiently. By integrating these capabilities, FleetOps aims to streamline the trucking operation process and enhance overall efficiency for its clients.
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