Telus

TELUS Corporation is a leading telecommunications provider in Canada, offering a comprehensive range of services through its Wireless and Wireline segments. The company provides wireless and wireline voice and data services, high-speed internet, television, and home phone services. Additionally, TELUS delivers cloud-based solutions, managed IT services, and smart security offerings for homes and businesses. Beyond telecommunications, TELUS has diversified into healthcare with solutions such as telehomecare and electronic medical records, as well as providing innovative technology for the agriculture sector. With a significant presence in British Columbia and Alberta, TELUS serves over 15 million customer connections and has expanded its revenue streams through investments in non-telecom sectors, including health, security, and international business services. The company's venture capital arm actively invests in innovative startups across various industries, aiming to enhance its technological capabilities and foster economic growth. Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Vancouver, TELUS continues to leverage technology to benefit communities and improve customer experiences.

Jay Crone

Investment Director

Blair Miller

Managing Partner, Pollinator Fund for Good

Tobias Mueller-Glodde

Principal - TELUS Pollinator Fund for Good

Past deals in Alberta

Radicle Group

Venture Round in 2021
Radicle Group operates within the carbon credit ecosystem, offering emissions management and consulting services to assist businesses in their emissions reduction efforts. The company specializes in carbon credit development and trading, alongside providing sustainability communications. By guiding progressive organizations towards sustainable practices, Radicle Group aims to support clients in achieving their environmental objectives.

PocketPills

Series B in 2021
PocketPills Pharmacy Inc. is a technology-driven pharmacy based in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada, founded in 2018. The company offers a mobile application that facilitates medication management, allowing patients to fill prescriptions online, track their medication history, and compare drug prices with other pharmacies. PocketPills specializes in delivering medications directly to customers' doors, using a system that organizes prescriptions into "PocketPacks" sorted by date and time for easier management. The platform also supports refill transfers and prescription renewals, enhancing accessibility and affordability for patients. In addition to operations in British Columbia, PocketPills extends its services to Alberta, Yukon, and Mississauga.

Decisive Farming

Acquisition in 2019
Decisive Farming Corp. is a provider of information technology solutions tailored for the farming industry in Western Canada. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Irricana, the company offers a range of services including Optimize-RX, which utilizes variable rate technology for applications in fertility, seeding, fungicide, and top dressing. Additionally, it provides Sure-Check for soil testing, Know-Risk for farm management and crop marketing, and My Farm Manager, which focuses on precision agronomy, crop management, and risk management. Decisive Farming assists clients in making informed decisions regarding precision agronomics, soil fertility, crop marketing, data management, and carbon credits, ultimately aiming to enhance farm profitability and promote environmental sustainability. As of December 2019, the company operates as a subsidiary of TELUS Corporation.

PocketPills

Seed Round in 2019
PocketPills Pharmacy Inc. is a technology-driven pharmacy based in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada, founded in 2018. The company offers a mobile application that facilitates medication management, allowing patients to fill prescriptions online, track their medication history, and compare drug prices with other pharmacies. PocketPills specializes in delivering medications directly to customers' doors, using a system that organizes prescriptions into "PocketPacks" sorted by date and time for easier management. The platform also supports refill transfers and prescription renewals, enhancing accessibility and affordability for patients. In addition to operations in British Columbia, PocketPills extends its services to Alberta, Yukon, and Mississauga.
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