Inerjys Ventures

Inerjys Ventures, established in 2011 and based in Montreal, Canada, is an investment firm focused on clean energy and technology. It specializes in providing growth capital and project finance for initiatives in power generation, energy storage, transmission and distribution, and smart-grid systems. Inerjys also explores additional technologies that enhance the cost-effectiveness and performance of clean energy infrastructure. The firm's partners possess a broad range of expertise in investment, utilities, energy, and entrepreneurship, enabling them to support the development of cleantech companies at the commercial stage. By integrating various projects and technologies, Inerjys aims to address the challenges faced by cleantech firms, fostering a healthier and more revenue-oriented business environment.

Madeleine Bienvenu

Principal

Mickael Kanfi

Operating Partner

Stephan Ouaknine

CEO / President / Managing Partner

Eric Ouaknine

Partner

7 past transactions

Bidgala

Venture Round in 2023
Bidgala is an online art gallery and marketplace designed to connect aspiring artists with collectors in a global community. The platform serves as a resource for art enthusiasts, keeping them informed about current trends and developments in the art world. Bidgala facilitates a transparent marketplace that allows artists to showcase and sell their work, fostering meaningful connections within the art community. By providing artists with the support they need, Bidgala empowers them to take ownership of their careers while offering customers a diverse selection of artwork for purchase.

CleanO2

Seed Round in 2022
CleanO2 Carbon Capture Technologies, founded in 2013 and based in Calgary, Alberta, is focused on transforming the heating industry through innovative carbon capture solutions. The company has developed both residential and commercial carbon capture devices, including the CARBiNX system, which effectively reduces greenhouse gas emissions from HVAC systems. These devices not only capture carbon emissions but also convert waste carbon into valuable by-products, such as chemicals used in the soap and detergent industry. By implementing heat recovery techniques, CleanO2 aims to lower energy demands while providing businesses with a sustainable method to mitigate their carbon footprints. With deployments initiated in Alberta and plans for global expansion, CleanO2 is dedicated to creating a positive environmental impact.

AESP Green Energy

Venture Round in 2019
AESP Green Energy Inc. is a Canadian company based in Terrebonne that specializes in designing and manufacturing renewable energy solutions. Founded in 2009, the company offers a diverse array of products, including street lights in hybrid, solar, and conventional LED versions, as well as charging stations and autonomous advertising signs. One of its notable products is the i-Kabin, an off-grid solar-powered battery recharging kiosk. AESP Green Energy also provides a remote monitoring system, allowing users to control their products via mobile phone or computer, enhancing the usability and efficiency of their renewable energy solutions. The company aims to support sustainable energy consumption through its innovative offerings.

Still Good

Venture Round in 2019
Still Good is a zero-waste company dedicated to reducing food waste through sustainable practices. By employing the principles of the circular economy, the company upcycles food by-products that would otherwise be sent to landfills, transforming them into nutritious snacks and essential ingredients for cooking. This innovative approach not only caters to the food industry's needs but also prioritizes environmental responsibility. Still Good's commitment to sustainability extends to its carbon-negative operations, ensuring that it eliminates more carbon emissions than it produces. Through its eco-responsible packaging and focus on local ingredients, Still Good enables consumers to enjoy natural products while actively contributing to environmental conservation.

Black Rock Tidal Power

Private Equity Round in 2015
Black Rock Tidal Power is a privately-owned company offering tailor-made tidal energy converter systems and related services for the North American market. We deliver cost-effective, turn-key solutions of in-stream tidal power generation. We are specialized in the development and implementation of semi-submerged TRITON platforms that carry a multitude of SCHOTTEL Instream turbines (SIT). Our services cover the range from site-specific platform designs and corresponding installation procedures to project management, manufacturing, and commissioning of devices. We also support the development of operation, maintenance, and monitoring methods and strategies.

Schottel Hydro

Private Equity Round in 2015
Schottel Hydro develops innovative solutions for ships and offshore applications of various sizes and sorts. The company manufactures and retails an unprecedented modular hydrokinetic turbin. These initiatives aim to further increase the effectiveness and dependability of all propulsion and maneuvering systems.

Solantro Semiconductor

Venture Round in 2015
Solantro Semiconductor Corp. is a semiconductor company based in Ottawa, Canada, specializing in the design and manufacture of integrated circuits for grid applications, particularly in the renewable energy sector. Founded in 2009, the company develops advanced power management chipsets, including analog power managers, maximizer DC controllers, and micro-inverter controllers. These chipsets enhance the functionality of solar panels, transforming them into integrated power generators. Solantro's products support applications such as DC-AC micro-inverters, DC-DC power optimizers, and intelligent photovoltaic (PV) module safety disconnects. In addition to hardware, the company offers software development tools to facilitate the integration of its semiconductor solutions into power electronics and smart grid systems. Solantro serves various clients in the renewable energy and power electronics industries, leveraging its expertise in system architecture and power conversion to promote scalable and efficient energy solutions.
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