Sustainable Development Technology Canada

At Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC), they fund Canadian cleantech projects and coach the companies that lead them as they move their ground-breaking technologies to market. SDTC’s support of cleantech translates into jobs, growth, and export opportunities for Canadian companies, as well as economic, environmental and health benefits for all Canadians. They are independent but don’t work alone. A big part of their role is building and sustaining networks of partners and stakeholders from private industry, academia and governments, at home and abroad. They operate at arm’s length and receive funding from the Government of Canada.

Leah Lawrence

President and CEO

Vicky J. Sharpe

President and CEO

Leo Bever Ph.D

Investment Director

293 past transactions

Progressive Planet Solutions Inc. is a junior mineral exploration company focused on the acquisition and exploration of mineral properties in Canada, particularly zeolite minerals. The company's flagship asset is the Z1 Zeolite mine, situated northeast of Cache Creek in British Columbia. Established in 2006 and headquartered in Vancouver, the company was previously known as Ashburton Ventures Inc. before rebranding in June 2018. Through its operations, Progressive Planet Solutions aims to develop and promote the utilization of zeolite minerals for various applications.

Solaires Entreprises Inc

Debt Financing in 2025
Solaires Entreprises Inc, based in Victoria, BC, is a Canadian cleantech company dedicated to advancing solar technology. Comprising a team of 23 professionals, including scientists and engineers, Solaires focuses on developing next-generation solar cells that utilize perovskite materials instead of traditional silicon. This innovative approach not only aims to enhance energy conversion efficiency but also promotes a sustainable manufacturing process, making solar photovoltaics more affordable. The company's technology is designed to generate electricity from both indoor light and sunlight, with applications that include light-emitting diodes. Solaires' advancements are positioned to support the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy, delivering high power conversion efficiency and stability while allowing processing in ambient environments.

Niricson

Series A in 2023
Niricson specializes in developing an AI-based predictive analytics platform focused on infrastructure asset management. Its key offerings, the AUTOSPEX platform and DRONIC, provide asset managers and civil engineers with essential insights and multi-defect layer visualization regarding the current condition of their infrastructure assets. This technology enables users to proactively plan repairs, manage budgets effectively, and ensure the safety of critical structures throughout their service life and beyond. By delivering accurate information at a reduced cost, Niricson supports hydro dam owners and engineering consulting firms in their operational activities.

Marine Thinking

Grant in 2023
Marine Thinking is dedicated to transforming the marine industry by leveraging artificial intelligence and robotic technologies. The company specializes in the development of remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) designed to gather data from various marine environments and fish farms. By employing advanced deep neural network AI models, Marine Thinking analyzes the collected data to enhance understanding and improve operations within the marine sector. Through its innovative approach, the company aims to redefine how data is utilized in marine research and management.

ZeroIN

Grant in 2023
ZeroIN is a food-tech company focused on developing innovative sugar reduction technologies. It produces natural sweeteners aimed at counteracting the negative effects of excessive sugar consumption. The company's flagship product, Sweet Fiber, is designed as a scalable and cost-effective sugar substitute, appealing to consumers seeking healthier alternatives. ZeroIN's offerings include drop-in replacements derived from natural sources, which cater to the needs of the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries, providing healthier options for sugar substitutes.

Oneka Technologies

Grant in 2023
Oneka Technologies Inc. is a Canadian company specializing in the manufacture of wave-powered desalination systems that convert ocean water into potable water. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Sherbrooke, Canada, with a testing site in Port St. Lucie, Florida, Oneka addresses the challenges of traditional desalination, which is often costly, inefficient, and environmentally harmful. By harnessing wave energy, Oneka's technology offers a sustainable and affordable solution to water scarcity, producing fresh water with zero greenhouse gas emissions and minimal land use. This innovative approach significantly reduces water costs—by up to 75%—for coastal communities and private islands, while delivering a low-maintenance and eco-friendly alternative in the growing desalination market.

VueReal

Grant in 2023
VueReal Inc. is a technology company based in Waterloo, Canada, founded in 2016, specializing in micro-LED displays. Its core innovation, the microSolid printing platform, facilitates the integration of millions of semiconductor devices onto large-area substrates, enabling the creation of advanced smart systems. This technology is particularly beneficial for applications in automotive, aerospace, and consumer electronics, including smartphones, laptops, TVs, and augmented reality systems. VueReal collaborates directly with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to develop customized solutions, addressing challenges in the transition to electric vehicles and autonomy. The company's displays are characterized by high transparency, brightness, reliability, and low power consumption. To broaden accessibility, VueReal is developing a turnkey solution for its printing technology, partnering with tool vendors, semiconductor fabs, and material companies. By licensing its technology and providing production printers along with semiconductor cartridges, VueReal aims to support both large corporations and smaller teams in creating innovative products tailored to specific customer needs.
Visual Defence | CityRover is a security convergence company based in Richmond Hill, Ontario, founded in 2000. It specializes in delivering integrated security solutions over IP networks for a diverse clientele, including government agencies, airports, public transportation systems, and commercial enterprises. The company offers advanced safety and security services by utilizing digital audio-visual signals transmitted via wireless and physical networks. Its solutions enable the capture of data from various sources, such as cameras, microphones, and sensors, enhancing public safety and operational effectiveness. Visual Defence focuses on providing customizable and scalable solutions that align with specific business objectives, helping organizations reduce risk while maximizing return on investment through efficient management of existing security infrastructure.

Arolytics

Grant in 2023
Arolytics is a software company that focuses on emissions management and regulatory compliance for the energy sector. It has developed a data management platform aimed at helping energy companies optimize their emission reduction strategies. The platform specializes in the enterprise management of methane data, integrating information from various emissions sensors and automatically generating compliance reports. Additionally, Arolytics' solution offers recommendations for pollution reduction, enabling energy firms to gain valuable insights into methane measurement and achieve lower costs in their emissions reduction efforts.

Synergraze

Grant in 2023
Synergraze focuses on the development and production of a natural cattle feed additive designed to reduce methane emissions from cattle. The company's innovative product aims to prevent the release of methane during digestion, thereby supporting farmers in adopting sustainable agricultural practices. By improving agricultural productivity while minimizing environmental impacts, Synergraze contributes to a more sustainable livestock industry.

ZS2 Technologies

Grant in 2023
ZS2 Technologies creates and produces its own line of advanced building technologies, including as prefabricated structural panels and cementitious building materials that are fire-rated, non-toxic, and low-carbon.

Nano One

Grant in 2023
Nano One is a Vancouver-based technology company with a scalable industrial process for producing low cost high performance energy storage materials for batteries and a wide range of advanced nanostructured composite materials. This novel three-stage process uses equipment common to industry and is being engineered for high volume production and rapid commercialization. Nano One has 6 US and 6 International patents pending. Our management and technology teams consist of individuals seasoned in financing, capital growth, technology management, chemistry, materials science, batteries, process engineering and intellectual property.

Future Fields

Grant in 2023
Future Fields is a company focused on sustainable production through insect biotechnology, specifically utilizing its EntoEngine™ platform, which leverages the genetic capabilities of fruit flies to generate environmentally friendly biomolecules. Founded in 2018 and based in Edmonton, Canada, Future Fields specializes in developing insect-based recombinant proteins that serve as growth components essential for cell culture. By prioritizing sustainability, the company aims to reduce the environmental impact of protein production while enhancing the economic feasibility of cell-based foods in the agriculture industry. Future Fields is supported by notable venture capital firms and investors from Silicon Valley and beyond.

Aurora Hydrogen

Grant in 2023
Aurora Hydrogen is focused on advancing hydrogen production technology that leverages efficient microwave energy to create clean hydrogen. This innovative approach is designed to decarbonize transportation and industrial processes, allowing for significant reductions in carbon dioxide emissions. The technology is highly scalable, making it suitable for a range of applications from small fueling stations to large industrial setups. Notably, Aurora Hydrogen's production process does not generate carbon dioxide or consume water, positioning the company as a key player in efforts to mitigate climate change by potentially reducing global carbon dioxide emissions by over 500 million tonnes annually.

BrainBox AI

Grant in 2023
BrainBox AI Inc. is a Montreal-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in developing artificial intelligence solutions for building energy management. The company focuses on optimizing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems through its autonomous technology, which employs cloud-based computing and deep learning algorithms. By analyzing data generated from building operations, BrainBox AI provides predictive maintenance modules and fault detection diagnostics, helping building operators enhance energy efficiency and reduce operational costs. The technology allows buildings to operate autonomously, contributing to significant energy savings and lower carbon emissions.
Seneca is a private engineering and consulting engineering company that offers professional services for investment projects and introduced new technologies in transformation processes.

Next Hydrogen

Grant in 2023
Next Hydrogen Corporation, founded in 2007 and based in Mississauga, Canada, specializes in the design and manufacture of water electrolysis systems that convert renewable electricity into clean hydrogen. The company focuses on developing hydrogen electrolyzers that utilize water and electricity to produce hydrogen efficiently. Next Hydrogen aims to enhance high current density operations and improve dynamic response for large-scale infrastructure applications. By driving down the costs associated with clean hydrogen production from renewable sources, the company seeks to promote the widespread adoption of hydrogen solutions, contributing to the decarbonization of the global economy. Additionally, Next Hydrogen offers services such as installation, maintenance, training, and consulting to support end users in the effective deployment of their systems.

Cyclic Materials

Grant in 2023
Cyclic Materials specializes in recycling services that focus on recovering rare earth elements, aiming to minimize the need for new mining and support the shift towards electric mobility and cleaner energy solutions. The company employs an innovative process to extract critical metals from landfill-bound products, which can then be reintegrated into the manufacturing supply chain. By providing these recovered materials, Cyclic Materials assists industries such as wind energy, electric vehicles, and electronics in reducing carbon dioxide emissions and enhancing local supply, ultimately promoting a circular economy and sustainable resource management.

New School Foods

Grant in 2023
New School Foods specializes in developing plant-based seafood alternatives that replicate the texture, flavor, and nutritional benefits of traditional seafood. The company's flagship product is a plant-based filet designed to resemble wild salmon, providing consumers with a similar cooking experience and taste. By offering these whole-muscle seafood substitutes, New School Foods aims to contribute to a more sustainable food system and promote kinder consumption practices.

Provision Analytics

Grant in 2023
Provision Analytics Inc., founded in 2018 and based in Calgary, Canada, specializes in cloud-based software solutions that enhance food safety by tracing and tracking food products throughout the supply chain. The company's software is designed for food processors and manufacturers, automating food safety processes to significantly decrease the time required for data input and recall procedures. By linking detailed process data with production outcomes, Provision Analytics generates valuable analytics that help minimize food loss and quality deviations, thereby improving overall operational efficiency in the food industry.

3E Nano

Grant in 2023
3E Nano Inc. is a Canadian company that specializes in the development and commercialization of diamond-like carbon coatings designed to manage heat and light emission. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Kitchener, the company produces optically and thermally tunable solar control coatings suitable for a range of applications, including windows, windshields, greenhouses, and other transparent media. Their low-cost, nano-thin film technology allows manufacturers to create energy-efficient products that contribute to greenhouse gas reduction. By focusing on innovative coatings for buildings and vehicles, 3E Nano aims to enhance energy management and sustainability in various industries.

Hortau

Grant in 2023
Hortau Inc. is a Canadian company specializing in wireless and web-based irrigation management systems, founded in 2002 by experts in agronomy and soil physics. The company designs and manufactures advanced irrigation solutions, including the WEB-TX4 Field Monitoring Stations, which collect vital soil and weather data, and the 1k Extended Range Sensor, a tensiometer that aids growers in managing irrigation in arid conditions. Hortau also offers Field Control Units for remote operation of irrigation valves and engines, alongside Irrolis, a cloud-based software that provides real-time data analysis for agricultural operations. Additionally, the company produces various sensors for soil tension and environmental conditions, as well as comprehensive Weather Stations to monitor climatic factors affecting crop health. With operations in the United States and a focus on enhancing crop production while reducing water and energy use, Hortau aims to support farmers in optimizing yield and productivity.

Carbonova

Grant in 2023
Carbonova is a company focused on the development of carbon nanofibers, which have significant market applications due to their unique properties. The company has created a proprietary chemical process that converts carbon dioxide and waste heat from power plants into high-strength carbon fibers. This innovative approach allows industries to utilize greenhouse gas emissions as feedstocks, transforming them into sustainable and valuable solid commodities. By enhancing performance through its technology-based platform, Carbonova aims to contribute to environmental sustainability while providing economic benefits.

Aurea Technologies

Grant in 2023
Aurea Technologies is a technology solutions company. Its technology enhances the marketing cycle to enable its users to understand their customer profiles and contexts and measure the impact of their campaigns. The company’s intelligent context and location technologies enable the construction of complete Omni-channel solutions, integrating the intelligence gained through digital channels and payment with physical environments. The company offers technology solutions such as beacon enterprise technology, virtual perimeters zillions, and enterprise integration SDKs and APIs. Additionally, the company offers retargeting and custom communication intelligence. Aurea Technologies was founded by Rodrigo Mazzilli in 2014 and is headquartered in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Picketa Systems

Grant in 2023
Picketa Systems Precision specializes in advanced plant tissue analysis technology that enables real-time evaluation of nutrient content in crops. By providing a system that eliminates turnaround time for analyzing plant samples, the company allows growers to make timely, data-driven decisions that enhance their agricultural practices. Its platform independently scans nutrient concentrations from plant tissues and soil, offering insights related to nutrient data, location-specific weather, and fertilizer application history. This information helps farmers manage fertilizer use effectively and optimize their crop yields season after season. Through its innovative approach, Picketa Systems Precision supports growers in tracking field performance and assessing the impact of different agricultural techniques and products.

Skaldyr

Grant in 2023
Skaldyr upcycles seafood waste into ingredients for food, animal feed, and fertilizer.

Next Hydrogen

Grant in 2022
Next Hydrogen Corporation, founded in 2007 and based in Mississauga, Canada, specializes in the design and manufacture of water electrolysis systems that convert renewable electricity into clean hydrogen. The company focuses on developing hydrogen electrolyzers that utilize water and electricity to produce hydrogen efficiently. Next Hydrogen aims to enhance high current density operations and improve dynamic response for large-scale infrastructure applications. By driving down the costs associated with clean hydrogen production from renewable sources, the company seeks to promote the widespread adoption of hydrogen solutions, contributing to the decarbonization of the global economy. Additionally, Next Hydrogen offers services such as installation, maintenance, training, and consulting to support end users in the effective deployment of their systems.

KorrAI

Grant in 2022
KorrAI is focused on addressing climate change by enhancing the resilience of critical infrastructure through innovative technology. The company has developed a satellite-based ground motion monitoring platform that detects changes in the Earth's surface, such as subsidence. By utilizing satellite data, the Internet of Things (IoT), and artificial intelligence, KorrAI provides accurate risk assessments and millimeter-scale movement tracking. This information enables clients to make informed decisions regarding the engineering and maintenance of vital structures, including bridges, dams, and highways. Through its integration of advanced technologies and data analytics, KorrAI aims to support the creation of more resilient infrastructure in the face of environmental challenges.

KorrAI

Pre Seed Round in 2022
KorrAI is focused on addressing climate change by enhancing the resilience of critical infrastructure through innovative technology. The company has developed a satellite-based ground motion monitoring platform that detects changes in the Earth's surface, such as subsidence. By utilizing satellite data, the Internet of Things (IoT), and artificial intelligence, KorrAI provides accurate risk assessments and millimeter-scale movement tracking. This information enables clients to make informed decisions regarding the engineering and maintenance of vital structures, including bridges, dams, and highways. Through its integration of advanced technologies and data analytics, KorrAI aims to support the creation of more resilient infrastructure in the face of environmental challenges.

Peak Power

Grant in 2022
Peak Power Inc. is a Toronto-based energy storage services provider established in 2015, with operations in New York, New England, and California. The company specializes in intelligent software solutions, notably its flagship platform, Peak Synergy, which optimizes energy management for commercial real estate and industrial clients. By focusing on battery energy storage systems, grid-interactive buildings, and electric vehicles, Peak Power helps customers minimize operational costs, reduce emissions, and participate in energy markets by selling energy back to the grid. The software is designed to enhance existing revenue streams and adapt to evolving market conditions, while the company's services encompass project development, construction, operation, financing, and maintenance. Peak Synergy has been deployed across over 13 million square feet of real estate, managing approximately 150 MWh of combined battery and electric vehicle capacity.
Green Graphite Technologies focuses on developing an environmentally friendly process to purify natural flake graphite for use in electric vehicles. The company specializes in converting mined natural flake graphite and production scrap into battery-grade graphite suitable for lithium-ion batteries. By employing a sustainable approach, Green Graphite Technologies addresses the significant supply gap in the graphite market, thereby supporting the growing demand for electric vehicles. Their innovative technology aims to promote a cleaner and more efficient method of graphite production, contributing to the broader goal of sustainability in the battery industry.

ZeroIN

Grant in 2022
ZeroIN is a food-tech company focused on developing innovative sugar reduction technologies. It produces natural sweeteners aimed at counteracting the negative effects of excessive sugar consumption. The company's flagship product, Sweet Fiber, is designed as a scalable and cost-effective sugar substitute, appealing to consumers seeking healthier alternatives. ZeroIN's offerings include drop-in replacements derived from natural sources, which cater to the needs of the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries, providing healthier options for sugar substitutes.

Drinkable

Grant in 2022
Drinkable is a water technology company focused on enhancing water autonomy and safety. It develops innovative handheld devices that allow users to test their drinking water for contamination quickly and accurately. With a simple button press, users receive immediate feedback on water quality through an intuitive thumbs up/down display. For a more comprehensive analysis, the device can be paired with a smartphone to provide detailed contamination reports, risk profiles, and personalized treatment plans. This approach empowers individuals to manage their own water safety and make informed decisions regarding their health.

OceanSync

Grant in 2022
OceanSync is focused on the development of ship-based automated weather stations that facilitate the real-time transfer of environmental data from a fleet of ocean-going vessels. This innovative system is designed to capture and relay information about offshore weather changes, enabling businesses to gather extensive environmental data efficiently. By leveraging the capabilities of these vessels, OceanSync enhances the accessibility and timeliness of weather-related information, which can be crucial for various industries operating in maritime environments.

Plaex

Grant in 2022
Plaex Building Systems addresses the significant waste challenge in the construction industry by providing innovative solutions utilizing PLAEXcrete, a composite material made from over 90% recycled waste. The company specializes in transforming various types of plastic waste—including agricultural, marine, and municipal—into durable building materials. By creating modular construction blocks that eliminate the need for cutting or mortar, Plaex not only streamlines the building process but also offers a cost-effective alternative for builders. This approach not only promotes sustainability but also enables clients to effectively utilize recycled materials in diverse construction applications.

Reusables

Seed Round in 2022
Reusables.com focuses on addressing the significant waste generated by single-use packaging in the food service industry. The company offers a container tracking platform that assists restaurants, cafes, and grocery stores in shifting to reusable packaging, thereby enhancing customer loyalty and boosting sales. Utilizing IoT-enabled tracking technology, Reusables.com connects various stakeholders—including end-users, restaurants, cleaners, and logistics partners—creating a circular economy in urban environments. Their software platform ensures live visibility and connectivity between smart containers, streamlining the management of reusable assets. The company's service features stainless steel containers designed for multiple uses, which can be returned, sanitized, and reused extensively before being recycled. Through these efforts, Reusables.com aims to promote a zero-waste vision by replacing single-use options with sustainable alternatives.

Anodyne Chemistries

Grant in 2022
Anodyne Chemistries is focused on producing sustainable chemicals by utilizing nature's enzymes and renewable electricity. The company has developed innovative technologies that enable the transformation of carbon dioxide into valuable chemicals, materials, and fuels, traditionally derived from fossil fuels. By employing bioelectric pathways and engineering novel enzymes, Anodyne aims to maximize carbon efficiency in chemical production, thereby addressing climate change and reversing the carbon imbalance. Their approach not only eliminates emissions but also enhances cost-effectiveness for clients by enabling the biological conversion of carbon dioxide and bio-based feedstocks into various industrial chemicals. Based in Vancouver, Canada, Anodyne Chemistries is committed to creating a climate-positive world through advanced biochemistry and sustainable practices.

Intelligent City

Series A in 2022
Intelligent City Inc., founded in 2008 and based in Vancouver, Canada, specializes in the design and construction of urban housing. The company has developed a technology-enabled building platform aimed at addressing critical urban challenges such as affordability and sustainability. Its approach integrates various stages of construction—design, architecture, engineering, and fabrication—into a cohesive system. By leveraging principles of mass customization, Intelligent City combines the flexibility of personalized products with the cost-effectiveness of mass production. The company focuses on mass timber building services and employs advanced techniques, including passive house performance and automated manufacturing, to create housing solutions that are environmentally sustainable, socially responsible, and long-lasting.

Nexus Robotics

Grant in 2022
Nexus Robotics is an agricultural solutions company focused on enhancing vegetable production through robotics and artificial intelligence. The company's flagship product is an autonomous weeding robot designed to efficiently extract the roots of weeds while minimizing herbicide use. This technology not only distinguishes between crops and weeds but also provides farmers with diagnostic data on crop health, allowing for more informed agricultural decisions. By employing a lower volume of herbicides compared to traditional methods, Nexus Robotics aims to help farmers manage their fields more economically and sustainably.

ZEN Electric Bikes

Grant in 2022
Zen Electric Bikes aim is to build E-bikes to enable the growth of electrified transportation. E-bikes are the future, as one of the most efficient and environmentally-friendly modes of transport.

Tengiva

Grant in 2022
Tengiva is a pioneering developer of a B2B marketplace and e-commerce builder solution focused on transforming the $1.8 trillion textile supply chain. The platform integrates a Supply Chain Manager (SCM) and a Product Information Manager (PIM), allowing brands and suppliers to mitigate risks, reduce costs, and expedite product development. Unlike traditional systems, Tengiva operates on a unified, structured database, facilitating seamless global distribution strategies from a single interface. This innovative approach not only enhances resource optimization and transparency for textile manufacturers and apparel brands but also aims to create the largest and most reliable dataset for artificial intelligence within the textile industry. By centralizing access to in-stock textile products and curated fabrics from global suppliers, Tengiva is set to revolutionize interactions and transactions across the textile business landscape.

Sollum

Grant in 2022
Sollum Technologies, based in Montréal, Canada, specializes in advanced LED lighting solutions for greenhouse producers that mimic the full spectrum of natural sunlight. The company focuses on designing, developing, and manufacturing lighting systems that adapt to the specific growth cycles of various plants, regardless of their native climates. By collaborating closely with clients, Sollum creates customized lighting recipes that enhance energy efficiency, boost productivity, and improve the quality of produce. Their innovative approach not only maximizes plant yield but also emphasizes environmental sustainability, making Sollum's offerings valuable for greenhouse and breeding farm operations seeking to optimize their growing conditions.

SPARK Microsystems

Grant in 2022
SPARK Microsystems is a fabless semiconductor company focused on advancing ultra-low power wireless communications for the Internet of Things. The company has developed a high-performance wireless transceiver that significantly improves energy efficiency, reduces latency, and enhances data rates compared to existing technologies. By utilizing its patented technology, SPARK Microsystems enables the extended battery life of electronic devices, allowing clients to implement battery-less wireless operations and enhance overall efficiency. This innovation positions SPARK Microsystems as a leader in the evolving landscape of IoT communication solutions.

Pulse Industrial

Grant in 2022
Pulse Industrial, founded in 2017 and based in California, specializes in developing advanced monitoring solutions for industrial plants, particularly focusing on steam systems. The company has created a smart steam trap monitoring device that employs artificial intelligence to detect steam leaks by analyzing vibration and acoustic behavior. This technology, known as QALM, enhances visibility into potential failures, alerting maintenance personnel through low power wide area communication. Additionally, Pulse Industrial is exploring thermal applications utilizing phase change materials, further expanding its innovative offerings in the industrial sector. By enabling remote monitoring of critical components like steam traps, the company aims to improve safety and reduce fuel consumption across various industrial processes.

Chinova Bioworks

Funding Round in 2022
Chinova Bioworks uses a natural and effective antimicrobial chitosan polymer with broad spectrum protection.

SolarSteam

Seed Round in 2022
SolarSteam is a hardtech startup focused on creating innovative renewable concentrated solar technology aimed at reducing the costs and emissions associated with heat generation. The company targets hard-to-abate industries, such as cement, steel, chemicals, food and alcohol production, and mining, which depend on high-temperature heat from carbon-intensive sources. By providing an alternative energy solution, SolarSteam enables these industries to transition to more sustainable practices while effectively addressing rising energy costs and minimizing their carbon footprint.

Enedym

Grant in 2022
Enedym is a technology company based in Hamilton, Ontario, specializing in the development of magnet-free switched reluctance motors (SRMs), ePowertrains, and motor controls. Originating from research at McMaster University, the company holds over 50 patents and pending applications related to its innovations in electric propulsion technology. Enedym aims to significantly reduce the cost of electric propulsion motors while enhancing their efficiency and reliability. Their electric motors are designed for high-speed performance, fault-tolerant operation, and can function effectively in harsh and high-temperature environments. By leveraging novel SRM drive technologies, Enedym seeks to transform the electric motor industry and provide clients with advanced, cost-effective electric solutions.

Wyvern

Grant in 2022
Wyvern operates hyperspectral Earth observation satellites designed to capture high-resolution imagery across various spectral bands. By utilizing advanced hyperspectral sensors, the satellites can identify distinct chemical and physical properties of the Earth's surface. This capability makes Wyvern's imagery a valuable resource for applications in site monitoring, mapping, and geospatial intelligence. The company's smaller satellites maintain the same spatial resolution and superior spectral content as larger counterparts, allowing industries such as agriculture, forestry management, and environmental monitoring to access critical data at a more affordable price. This enables faster, informed decision-making across multiple sectors.

Promise Robotics

Grant in 2021
Promise Robotics enables the building industry to harness industrialized robotics and AI towards the production of more affordable and sustainable buildings. The company provides ready-to-deploy industrialized robotics systems coupled with SaaS Production Management Services for the production of NetZero-ready timber buildings.

Prairie Robotics

Seed Round in 2021
Prairie Robotics is developing artificial intelligence that can sort the types of waste entering landfills and estimate its approximate weight through imaging.

Nfinite Nanotech

Seed Round in 2021
Nfinite Nanotechnology is an advanced material company that enables breakthrough innovations to redefine how we live, use, and create using open-air atomic layer deposition (ALD) technology. Nfinite makes functional nanomaterials that accelerate the development and commercialization of transformative technologies for a sustainable future, such as sustainable packaging, batteries, and photovoltaics. They have created a rapid open-air nanocoating system that produces large-area, high-quality, ultrathin films at up to 100x the speed of conventional ALD at a lower cost.
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.

Open Ocean Robotics

Grant in 2021
Open Ocean Robotics is a company focused on collecting ocean data using solar-powered autonomous boats. Founded in 2018 and based in Victoria, British Columbia, the company operates unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) equipped with sensors, cameras, and communication devices. These boats can gather information from various locations in the ocean, providing real-time data that can aid in protecting endangered whale species, optimizing shipping routes for fuel efficiency, combating illegal fishing, and enhancing understanding of climate change impacts. By offering a safe, efficient, and cost-effective alternative to traditional crewed vessels, Open Ocean Robotics enables clients to monitor ocean traffic and conduct marine observations effectively.

Cobric Chemicals

Grant in 2021
Cobric Chemicals commercializes and demonstrates clean-tech solutions, as well as licenses clean-tech technologies to specific users and markets. Their waste recycling market is being developed in collaboration with established, market-leading waste management companies in order to reduce risk and accelerate the time to profitability.

Polar Sapphire

Grant in 2021
Polar Sapphire has developed a proprietary method of producing low-cost high-purity alumina. Alumina is used to make artificial sapphires, a key component of the LED lighting manufacturing process.

Red Leaf Pulp

Grant in 2021
Red Leaf's process is an environmentally conscious pulping method that will revolutionize the paper industry. Pulp generated from non-wood fibres has physical characteristics that are comparable to hardwood and superior to recycled fibre.

Mikro-Tek

Grant in 2021
Mikro-Tek is a carbon project developer and supplier of carbon offset credits generated through the application of their technology in land use projects such as forestry.Since 2003, Mikro-Tek has planted new forests on more than 7,500 hectares of unproductive land in Chile, and has applied their technology in reforestation projects in the Canadian boreal forest. Together these forest carbon sequestration projects have generated approximately 1.4 million offset credits that are available to industry to help them meet their emission reduction targets in an environmentally sustainable way.

Polystyvert

Grant in 2021
Polystyvert Inc., founded in 2011 and based in Anjou, Canada, specializes in polystyrene recycling services. The company utilizes innovative dissolution technology to efficiently collect and recycle polystyrene, restoring it to its original quality. By doing so, Polystyvert aims to significantly reduce the amount of polystyrene waste in landfills while minimizing fossil fuel consumption and promoting environmental sustainability. Their approach not only enhances the product life cycle of polystyrene but also contributes to eco-friendly practices within the industry.

Validere

Grant in 2021
Validere is a measurement, reporting, and verification (MRV) software-as-a-service company that focuses on helping energy organizations manage their emissions data effectively. By transforming disconnected and incomplete information into actionable insights, Validere provides pathways for enhancing both financial performance and environmental sustainability. The company offers a comprehensive data platform that delivers real-time intelligence on product quality, particularly in the crude oil sector. This platform enables companies to access verifiable testing data, ensuring accurate business decisions and facilitating crude oil tests with the reliability of third-party labs. Additionally, Validere’s solutions allow managers to coordinate measurement and crude quality data across various field sites, supporting a modern approach to carbon tracking and reporting.

SENTRY

Grant in 2021
SENTRY is a Canadian company that specializes in biological monitoring solutions for the water and wastewater treatment industry. It has developed a bio-electrode sensor technology that provides real-time insights into microbial performance within both anaerobic and aerobic treatment systems. By monitoring microbial metabolic activity, SENTRY's platform enables operators to make immediate adjustments to optimize treatment processes and minimize adverse effects on water system performance. With a focus on enhancing operational efficiency, SENTRY serves a global customer base, addressing the critical needs of water management in various settings.

Milk Moovement

Grant in 2021
Milk Moovement is a software company focused on the dairy industry, specializing in the raw milk supply chain. Founded in 2018 and based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the company offers a cloud-based platform that connects various stakeholders in the dairy supply chain. Its milk management system serves as an Enterprise Resource Platform for tracking milk pick-ups and monitoring production, which helps identify process improvements and enhance performance. The platform includes features such as transportation monitoring, production tracking, quality assessment, and producer payment, providing users with access to essential metrics and historical data. By streamlining operations and reducing waste, Milk Moovement aims to increase efficiency and profitability across the dairy supply chain.

GHGSat

Grant in 2021
GHGSat specializes in remote sensing of greenhouse gas emissions, air quality gases, and other trace gases from industrial sources worldwide. The company launched the first high-resolution satellite capable of measuring greenhouse gas emissions, such as CO2 and CH4, in June 2016, enabling near-real-time monitoring of emissions from any facility globally. This patented technology allows industrial facility owners to track emissions with improved accuracy and at a lower cost than traditional methods. Following the success of its initial satellite, GHGSat has expanded its fleet, with additional satellites launched and more planned to enhance monitoring capabilities. The technology is also employed on aircraft for complementary monitoring in regions like shale plays. Additionally, GHGSat is exploring applications for monitoring air quality gases and other trace gases, developing business cases for industries such as maritime shipping to measure sulfur oxides. Overall, GHGSat provides critical data and insights that assist businesses, governments, and regulators in making informed decisions aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promoting sustainability.

Pani Energy

Seed Round in 2021
Pani helps optimize water treatment plants, accelerating the water sector toward net zero. Current product: a cloud-based machine learning software platform that can elevate the efficiency of industrial and city scale desalination and wastewater treatment plants, without any retrofits or disruption to operations. Pani's award-winning AI Coach™ aggregates and ingests data from the plant, then analyzes, visualizes, and instructs operators how to optimize their plant's performance, saving time, resources, and the environment.

Azzera

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Azzera is a provider of a comprehensive SaaS solution focused on emissions management and compliance in the aviation sector. Launched in late 2023, its platform, Celeste, supports over 500 aircraft and 40 operators in navigating the complex regulatory landscape associated with emissions tracking and compliance. The platform facilitates adherence to various regulatory frameworks, including the EU ETS, UK ETS, Swiss ETS, CORSIA, and EU ReFuel, while also managing Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) through purchasing and book-and-claim methods. Azzera assists operators in addressing the challenges posed by evolving regulations regarding emissions, offsets, and carbon credits by consolidating these requirements into a single, user-friendly interface. Additionally, Azzera offers services related to carbon credit brokerage, sales, and trades, emphasizing its commitment to supporting climate-positive initiatives and helping clients achieve a net-zero carbon footprint.

Viridis Terra

Venture Round in 2021
Viridis Terra International is dedicated to the restoration of degraded ecosystems, lands, and soils. The company specializes in the formulation, implementation, and sustainable management of large-scale reforestation, afforestation, and forest and agroforest landscape restoration projects. By employing advanced biotechnologies, Viridis Terra enhances the survival and productivity of trees in challenging environments, addressing the critical issue of land degradation. Their efforts not only facilitate nature-based carbon removal but also provide nature-positive commodities, ultimately improving the quality of life for landholders involved in these initiatives.
HaiLa Technologies Inc. develops a wireless connectivity platform designed for remote data capture and management devices, with a focus on Internet of Things (IoT) applications. The company provides sensors and software that facilitate the semi-passive transmission of data using ambient waves, allowing for the broad deployment of IoT sensors within existing network infrastructures. HaiLa's products cater to various sectors, including smart homes, agriculture, industrial applications, wearables, implantable medical devices, and automotive. Founded in 2017 and originally known as Wavelite, the company rebranded to HaiLa Technologies Inc. in June 2019. It operates from its headquarters in Montreal, Canada, with additional offices in Copenhagen, Denmark, and San Francisco, California. The company's mission is to enable sustainable scaling of IoT deployments through significant reductions in power consumption, thereby eliminating the need for sensor batteries.

RainStick

Grant in 2021
The RainStick shower is a recirculating shower that saves 80% energy and 80% water but still feels like a luxurious shower.

Eavor

Venture Round in 2021
Eavor is a technology-driven energy company that offers a clean, carbon-neutral, and scalable solution for baseload power generation. By addressing the challenges associated with traditional geothermal energy, Eavor has developed a unique system that utilizes existing commercial components in an innovative manner. The company's technology circulates a benign working fluid in a closed loop, allowing it to collect heat from the earth's natural geothermal gradient at accessible rock temperatures. This approach enables the generation of industrial-scale heat and electricity while minimizing environmental impact. Eavor's integration of advanced drilling techniques and heat-to-power generation technology results in a steady and reliable source of green power, positioning the company as a leader in the renewable energy sector.

Giatec

Grant in 2021
Giatec is focused on transforming the concrete industry through innovative technologies that monitor concrete properties and analyze data throughout various stages, including design, production, delivery, placement, and service. The company offers wireless concrete sensors and mobile applications that enable real-time monitoring of concrete, providing essential information that helps contractors make informed decisions on job sites, thereby saving time and reducing costs. Additionally, Giatec's Smart Concrete™ cloud platform allows ready-mix producers to access concrete performance data, optimizing mix designs for better results. The company also specializes in advanced non-destructive testing technologies that assess the durability and condition of concrete materials and infrastructure. These solutions aid engineers in managing civil infrastructure effectively by facilitating timely maintenance, rehabilitation, and replacement operations.

Oneka Technologies

Grant in 2021
Oneka Technologies Inc. is a Canadian company specializing in the manufacture of wave-powered desalination systems that convert ocean water into potable water. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Sherbrooke, Canada, with a testing site in Port St. Lucie, Florida, Oneka addresses the challenges of traditional desalination, which is often costly, inefficient, and environmentally harmful. By harnessing wave energy, Oneka's technology offers a sustainable and affordable solution to water scarcity, producing fresh water with zero greenhouse gas emissions and minimal land use. This innovative approach significantly reduces water costs—by up to 75%—for coastal communities and private islands, while delivering a low-maintenance and eco-friendly alternative in the growing desalination market.

Flyscan

Grant in 2021
Flyscan Systems Inc. is a Québec-based company established in 2015, specializing in the development of airborne technology for detecting oil leaks in pipelines. The company's innovative platform automates the identification of small oil leaks and offers various visual inspection functions tailored for the energy sector. By utilizing industrial optics and photonics systems mounted on airborne vehicles, Flyscan provides remote detection services that enable clients to monitor underground pipelines effectively. This technology helps clients promptly address any leakages, thereby mitigating potential environmental damages.
Axine Water Technologies Inc. is a Vancouver-based company specializing in innovative wastewater treatment solutions. Established in 2010, it focuses on developing chemical-free systems that effectively treat high concentrations of complex, toxic organics and ammonia found in industrial wastewater. Utilizing a proprietary electrolytic oxidation technology, Axine's systems can address a broad range of pollutants, including phenols, pharmaceuticals, dioxins, and various organic compounds, without generating sludge or requiring chemical additives. The company aims to provide cost-effective and energy-efficient alternatives to traditional wastewater treatment methods, catering to industries such as oil and gas, petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, textiles, and waste management. Its solutions enable both industrial and municipal clients to enhance the performance and reduce the costs of their wastewater treatment processes.

Terramera

Grant in 2021
Terramera, Inc. is a Vancouver-based company that develops and manufactures plant-based pesticides and fertilizers. Founded in 2009, it focuses on providing alternatives to conventional chemical products in agriculture. The company's offerings include Proof, a solution for bed bugs and dust mites; Actigate, an organic pesticide; and Rango, a pest control and crop protection product. Terramera integrates artificial intelligence with scientific principles and nature to create innovative agriculture technology platforms. Its mission is to transform food production while ensuring a healthy, safe environment free from toxic chemicals, ultimately supporting sustainable and organic farming practices that enhance yields and profitability for farmers and growers.

PyroGenesis

Grant in 2021
PyroGenesis Canada Inc. specializes in the design, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of advanced plasma processes and systems, serving various industries including defense, metallurgy, mining, oil and gas, and environmental sectors. The company offers a range of innovative products and services, such as the DROSRITE process for metal recovery from dross, plasma atomized metal powders, and the PUREVAP process for producing high-purity metallurgical and solar-grade silicon from quartz. Additionally, PyroGenesis manufactures plasma torches for applications in waste treatment, gas heating, and advanced materials production. Its product portfolio also includes systems for plasma arc gasification and waste destruction, as well as technologies aimed at environmental remediation and energy generation. Operating from its facility in Montréal, Canada, PyroGenesis aims to deliver cutting-edge solutions that enhance sustainability and efficiency across its target industries.
For greenhouse growers of high value crops, Ecoation Innovation Solutions provides the earliest possible detection of pests, diseases and deficiencies that affect crop value. We collect data on plant state directly from plant signals and predict crop health use proprietary AI software systems. Our system brings crop status to a Grower’s desktop or smart phone daily. With our system, Growers can take immediate actions that increase crop value, reduce operating costs and reduce pesticide use. Our made in Canada technology is available now with paid field trials underway in BC greenhouses.

Hydrogen Optimized

Grant in 2021
Hydrogen Optimized specializes in the development and commercialization of advanced large-scale green hydrogen production systems aimed at high-growth markets. The company’s flagship technology, the RuggedCell™ high-current water electrolysis system, is engineered to provide cost-effective green hydrogen essential for large industrial applications. By utilizing renewable energy to power its proprietary systems, Hydrogen Optimized enables industries to achieve economical hydrogen production, contributing to the transition towards sustainable energy solutions.
EMS is a technological solution. They are dedicated to solving the environmental management and sustainability challenges faced by their customers.Their services include pipelines, consulting groups, pipeline service companies, refineries, small town municipalities, agricultural companies, and mining companies.
MPC address the automotive industry need for a responsive prototype molding shop, specializing in high quality plastic parts such as gears and complex assemblies. MPC are a mid-size, hands-on, owner-operated business with a fully engaged and highly motivated work force who all take pride in maintaining our reputation for uncompromising product quality and customer service.

Lorama Group

Grant in 2021
Lorama Group is both a manufacturer of Colour Dispersions & Bio-based Additives, as well as an international distributor of Specialty Chemicals and Functional Extenders. Through our entrepreneurial spirit and with deep expertise in global regulatory and raw material requirements, Lorama has grown to service a multitude of markets across over 90 countries.

QEA Tech

Grant in 2021
QEA Tech is a software company that combines AI, drone technology, and thermal imaging to provide insights into the building envelope. They process thousands of images using its proprietary software, transforming each pixel into a comprehensive 3D model of the building for quantifiable data and insights. Using 10,000+ high-resolution drone images, proprietary QEA Tech software converts each pixel into quantifiable data and a comprehensive 3D model before uploading each image to the cloud-based dashboard for 24/7 access. The QEA System identifies where and how much energy is being wasted in a building's envelope, allowing you to prioritize repairs and calculate payback and ROI. The QEA Solution calculates Negawatt (NKwh), which quantifies energy gushers (heat and cool air escaping) through the walls, windows, doors, and roof of the building.

Precision AI

Grant in 2021
Precision AI focuses on enhancing agricultural practices through the use of artificial intelligence and drones. By employing custom-built AI technology, the company enables precise crop production decisions that can be made at the individual plant level, moving away from traditional bulk spraying methods. This innovation aims to reduce chemical overuse and improve farm profitability while promoting healthier farming practices. Headquartered in North America, Precision AI is rapidly expanding its operations with a dedicated team committed to addressing the challenges faced by farms globally.

Maxen

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Maxen is a Montreal-based company focused on reducing the environmental footprint of buildings by enhancing energy efficiency and operational management. The company develops management systems that allow building managers to optimize their operations and energy processes. Maxen's platform facilitates equipment audits compatible with computerized maintenance management systems, integrating seamlessly with clients' building management systems. This approach enables businesses to achieve centralized, structured, and accessible operations management, ultimately promoting sustainable practices within the built environment.

Argentum

Seed Round in 2020
We make commercial buildings smarter and more energy efficient through a plug-and-play, IoT enabled, DC Micro-grid. Our platform augments antiquated building automation and power distribution systems, to dramatically improve energy performance. The U.S dept. of energy estimates that only 15% of commercial buildings in North America have a truly intelligent building automation system that responds to changing conditions. This lack of dynamic data collection is causing buildings to miss out on up to 30% in energy savings, costing commercial buildings in North America 60Bn USD every year. We push these savings even further with a patented DC power distribution system, which reduces conversion losses for LED lighting and HVAC systems. We take a plug and play approach to automate building systems, or to augment existing building automation systems, using real time sensor data, to optimize indoor environment for tenants, and overall building energy performance. Our Building IoT platform offers Direct Current (DC) power distribution, Power over Ethernet (PoE), air quality and occupancy monitoring, automation of lighting and HVAC, and more.

Nord Quantique

Seed Round in 2020
Nord Quantique specializes in the development of quantum processors utilizing second-generation technology. The company focuses on creating superconducting circuits that effectively mitigate errors at the individual qubit level, addressing common challenges in quantum computing. By enhancing the reliability and performance of quantum systems, Nord Quantique aims to unlock the full potential of quantum computing applications. This advancement provides businesses with a more efficient route to achieving fault-tolerant quantum computers, facilitating their integration into various industries.

Pani Energy

Grant in 2020
Pani helps optimize water treatment plants, accelerating the water sector toward net zero. Current product: a cloud-based machine learning software platform that can elevate the efficiency of industrial and city scale desalination and wastewater treatment plants, without any retrofits or disruption to operations. Pani's award-winning AI Coach™ aggregates and ingests data from the plant, then analyzes, visualizes, and instructs operators how to optimize their plant's performance, saving time, resources, and the environment.

Hifi Engineering

Grant in 2020
HiFi Engineering Inc. is a Calgary-based company that specializes in the development of advanced fiber optic sensing systems, sensors, hardware, and visualization software tailored for downhole and pipeline applications. Founded in 2007, the company focuses on providing solutions for reservoir monitoring, well and pipeline integrity monitoring, and leak detection. Its product offerings include the HDS MiCro tool for downhole flow applications and the HDS MaCro system for permanent monitoring of pipelines and reservoirs. HiFi Engineering serves oil and gas service companies predominantly in North America and develops turnkey distributed fiber optic sensing platforms that encompass sensing cables, downhole tools, and various levels of acquisition and interpretation software. The company is supported by over 33 patents and maintains strategic partnerships with industry leaders, enhancing its capabilities in delivering high-quality data for its clients.

Elocity

Seed Round in 2020
Elocity is a cleantech company based in Toronto, Canada, founded in 2018. It specializes in developing intelligent technologies that facilitate smart electric vehicle (EV) charging through the integration of artificial intelligence and Internet of Things (IoT) capabilities. The company provides HIEV, a digital platform that assists utilities in managing EV charging demand and seamlessly integrates electromobility into existing electricity grid infrastructures and business processes. Elocity serves a diverse clientele, including power utilities, local distribution companies, municipalities, and EV charging network operators across North America and internationally. Its offerings include tools for load balancing and managing the charging ecosystem, which help clients access efficient charging infrastructure while optimizing costs and enhancing grid reliability. Additionally, Elocity has sales offices in Cypress, Texas; Dubai, United Arab Emirates; and Noida, India, with an engineering location in Bengaluru, India.

ReelData AI

Seed Round in 2020
ReelData AI specializes in developing artificial intelligence software tailored for the aquaculture industry. Based in Halifax, Canada, the company offers advanced monitoring solutions for fish farms, utilizing feed cameras to measure key metrics such as biomass, sea lice presence, and overall fish health in real-time. This technology enables fish farms to optimize their operations by providing crucial insights into weight distributions, feeding patterns, and growth analysis. By improving the efficiency of feed usage and enhancing fish health, ReelData AI aims to support aquaculture businesses in maximizing their productivity and sustainability. The company was established in 2019.

Freshr Technologies

Seed Round in 2020
Freshr Technologies specializes in developing compostable active packaging materials aimed at extending the shelf life of fresh foods, with a focus on fresh fish as its initial market. These innovative materials are crafted from naturally derived resources, designed to maintain the texture and moisture of fish while targeting harmful bacteria. This approach not only helps fish processing companies minimize waste but also addresses the growing need for sustainable packaging solutions, reducing reliance on traditional plastics. By combining sustainability with functionality, Freshr Technologies aims to contribute to a reduction in food waste while promoting environmentally friendly practices in the food industry.

Summit Nanotech

Seed Round in 2020
Summit Nanotech Corporation is a cleantech company based in Calgary, Canada, that specializes in innovative lithium extraction methods aimed at supporting the global energy transition. Founded in 2018, the company has developed a patented direct lithium extraction (DLE) technology that offers a more sustainable and environmentally friendly approach compared to traditional extraction methods. By collaborating with mining companies and lithium asset owners in Chile and Argentina, Summit Nanotech aims to conserve natural resources while optimizing lithium production operations. Its focus on providing cost-effective solutions positions Summit Nanotech as a key player in the lithium supply chain, addressing industry challenges while minimizing environmental impact.

Hydra Energy

Seed Round in 2020
Hydra Energy is accelerating the shift to clean combustion in transportation. Hydra leverages their unique expertise and business model with its partnerships to provide hydrogen supply and fueling as critical elements of “Hydrogen as a Service”. Hydrogen fuel helps fleets run smarter, reduce fuel spend, and cut emissions – all while incurring no additional costs to fleet operators.

OneFeather

Seed Round in 2020
OneFeather is an indigenous technology company that provides an online platform designed to enhance connectivity among community members, leaders, and Nations. Its services aim to protect user data and improve access to indigenous rights, offering features such as digital voting, status card renewal, and online banking. By enabling these capabilities, OneFeather helps clients strengthen their identity, tailor solutions to meet specific community needs, and address essential membership data management challenges. The platform serves as a valuable tool for building stronger communities through the convenience of everyday devices.

Solid State of Mind

Seed Round in 2020
Solid State of Mind specializes in developing autonomous artificial intelligence through its innovative platform, Deep Meaning™. The company focuses on creating artificial cognitive architectures that enable systems to adapt in real-time to dynamic environments. With a multidisciplinary team of experts in fields such as cognitive psychology, neuroscience, engineering, physics, and robotics, Solid State of Mind aims to deliver artificial general intelligence technology. This technology is designed to assist clients in creating robotic systems that contribute to reducing carbon dioxide emissions, aligning with environmental sustainability goals.

Evercloak

Seed Round in 2020
Evercloak Inc., founded in 2018 and based in Waterloo, Canada, specializes in the manufacturing of ultra-thin graphene and other two-dimensional nanomaterial films geared towards clean technology applications. The company employs a low-cost advanced manufacturing process that facilitates the continuous coating of single-layer nanomaterials. This innovative platform aims to support disruptive clean technologies across various sectors, including oil and gas, nuclear energy, mining, and agri-food. Evercloak's mission is to enhance energy efficiency in building cooling systems, thereby creating comfortable indoor environments while significantly reducing energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions.

Omniply

Seed Round in 2020
Omniply is a manufacturer specializing in sticky electronics and delamination technology, aimed at producing thin-film electronic devices on flexible substrates. The company's innovative platform allows for the easy fabrication of large-area transparent displays, integrated sensors, and display systems tailored for aesthetic wearables, diodes, lighting, and transistors. By facilitating the separation of flexible circuits from their rigid carriers without compromising performance, Omniply's technology integrates seamlessly with existing manufacturing processes, offering a cost-effective solution. This approach helps clients address the challenges of adapting electronic devices to individual environments, thereby enhancing user comfort and experience.

SeeO2 Energy

Seed Round in 2020
SeeO2 Energy is a company dedicated to converting carbon dioxide and water into marketable, clean value-added products through reversible fuel-cell technology. The company utilizes advanced electrolyzers that reliably generate gases such as hydrogen, carbon monoxide, and oxygen on-site. This innovative approach not only transforms greenhouse gas emissions into valuable assets but also enables customers to reduce their CO2 emissions. By employing high-performance reversible solid oxide cells, SeeO2 Energy's technology facilitates the electrochemical conversion of water into hydrogen, carbon dioxide into carbon monoxide, and the combination of CO2 and water to create syngas, a mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen. This process effectively stores excess carbon electricity in the form of fuels and chemicals, offering a sustainable solution for energy production.

Calogy Solutions

Seed Round in 2020
Calogy Solutions specializes in developing advanced thermal management technologies tailored for electric transportation applications. The company offers a range of solutions, including thermal calculations, compact liquid cooling systems, heat pipes, and vapor chambers. Additionally, Calogy Solutions provides comprehensive thermal characterization, testing, and validation services, which help clients expose microelectronic components to varying temperature conditions. This enables companies to identify and address thermal challenges in their products, ultimately enhancing safety, extending component lifespan, and reducing initial vehicle costs. Through its innovations, Calogy Solutions aims to improve the safety, autonomy, charging speed, and battery life of electric vehicles.

One Silicon Chip Photonics

Seed Round in 2020
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.
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