WUTIF

WUTIF Capital (VCC) Inc. is a novel angel fund that co-invests with angel investors in promising new technology ventures in British Columbia. WUTIF was formed in mid-2003 and made its first investments in late 2004.

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VoxCell BioInnovation

Seed Round in 2022
VoxCell is creating an extraordinary line of Truly Biomimetic solutions for the drug development industry and the field of Oncology research by creating vascularized cancer tissue models.

Care2Talk

Seed Round in 2022
Care2Talk is a video technology platform that provides the easiest and most secure product for older adults in Memory Care, SNF, AL, IL to connect their loved ones & provider groups. Care2Talk is an iOS/Android App which uses a specially designed interface on mobile or tablet device to create an easy-to-use video chat tool for those with cognitive impairments or other limitations. This includes conditions associated with: • Aging & Dementia • Cognitive and Developmental Disabilities • Brain Injuries • Vision and Hearing Impairments (CC) • Physical Disabilities & Mobility Restrictions

Frontly

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Frontly's no-code internal admin tooling platform empowers businesses to build custom applications to solve their greatest business challenges in minutes without writing a line of code.

Lucent BioSciences

Seed Round in 2021
Lucent BioSciences is a Vancouver-based AgTech start-up driven by accelerating the transition of agriculture to sustainability. Lucent Bio has developed a novel patent-pending fertilizer for agriculture called "Soileos'' using cellulose fibre as a delivery agent. The product improves yield and soil health, and is climate positive, non-polluting, and sustainable.

Pocketed

Seed Round in 2021
Pocketed aims to help eliminate financial barriers for entrepreneurs through its platform, which connects businesses to eligible grants and tax credits, and helps them apply for these opportunities through its marketplace.

LifeBooster

Series A in 2021
LifeBooster is pioneering the future of enterprise health and safety. We operate at the intersection of risk analytics, wearable IoT and Insurtech. Our team has developed a breakthrough connected worker platform, Senz, for predicting and modeling risks and exposures for an entire workforce to prevent injuries, illness, and death in the workplace. Senz digitizes, automates and scales proven standards professionals rely on for accurate risk assessment and injury prevention. LifeBooster has had notable successes reducing risks across the industrial economy by up to 80%. Partnering with local and global leaders in enterprise health and safety, workers' compensation, and risk management, LifeBooster has quickly become one of the world's leading connected worker solutions, ensuring every worker gets home safe every day.

Apera AI

Seed Round in 2020
Apera AI builds robot vision intelligence software for manufacturing when speed and precision matter. The company's core technology, 4D Vision, is based on proprietary artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning technologies that control robotic pose estimation and path planning, as well as object recognition. By integrating this intelligent vision software, manufacturers can significantly improve flexibility and productivity, transforming robotic operations.

Arbutus Medical

Seed Round in 2020
Every hospital in the world is faced with a major challenge - the rising cost of heathcare - we want to do something about it. Arbutus Medical’s purpose is to develop a portfolio of “frugal innovation” devices that save costs for hospitals and improve access to orthopedic surgery for 5 million patients by 2030. Arbutus Medical's flagship product is a radically affordable orthopaedic power tool system that is used in North American Trauma Centers, veterinary hospitals, military deployments, NGO missions, and hospitals in over 30 low- and middle-income countries worldwide.

Ideon Technologies

Seed Round in 2020
Ideon Technologies is a spin-off from TRIUMF (Canada’s national particle accelerator laboratory) and a world pioneer in the application of cosmic-ray muon tomography. We use the energy from supernova explosions in space to image in 3D deep beneath the surface of the Earth. Ideon has developed a subsurface intelligence platform that integrates proprietary detectors, imaging systems, inversion technologies, and artificial intelligence to provide x-ray-like visibility down to 1 km beneath the Earth’s surface. By detecting sub-surface muons and transforming the data into reliable geophysical surveys and 3D density maps, Ideon helps exploration geologists identify, map, and monitor mineral and metal deposits with precision and confidence. They drill less and recover more with Ideon – reducing cost and risk, saving time, and minimizing environmental impact.

VitaminLab

Seed Round in 2020
VitaminLab takes your health history, our nutrient testing or health data, and uses our matching algorithm to create an all-in-one personalized supplement that impacts your health. The company, run by a team of pharmacists and health care professionals, was founded to change the status quo of the supplement industry.

Netskrt

Seed Round in 2020
Netskrt revolutionizes the Internet experience by extending the reach of internet video to the outskirts of the network. Traditionally, rail and air passengers have limited access to the internet content they want to watch. With the Netskrt mCDN, they can use their existing internet video subscriptions just like they do at home.

LifeBooster

Seed Round in 2020
LifeBooster is pioneering the future of enterprise health and safety. We operate at the intersection of risk analytics, wearable IoT and Insurtech. Our team has developed a breakthrough connected worker platform, Senz, for predicting and modeling risks and exposures for an entire workforce to prevent injuries, illness, and death in the workplace. Senz digitizes, automates and scales proven standards professionals rely on for accurate risk assessment and injury prevention. LifeBooster has had notable successes reducing risks across the industrial economy by up to 80%. Partnering with local and global leaders in enterprise health and safety, workers' compensation, and risk management, LifeBooster has quickly become one of the world's leading connected worker solutions, ensuring every worker gets home safe every day.

Alpha9 Theranostics

Seed Round in 2020
Alpha9 Theranostics is a biopharma company that focuses on radiotherapeutics for the treatment of solid and hematologic malignancies. The company is creating a strong pipeline of radiopharmaceuticals to target solid and hematologic malignancies. Its systematic approach to radiotherapeutic design is fueled by a toolbox of technologies and chemistries, which offers broad potential for expansion into a multitude of oncology targets. Alpha9 Theranostics was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

VINN Automotive Technologies

Seed Round in 2020
VINN is an automotive e-commerce platform working at the intersection of technology and automotive retail, aims to revolutionize the automotive retail model by connecting buyers and dealerships through an online platform.

Avestec

Seed Round in 2020
Avestec provides a safer means of inspecting hazardous spaces using robotics inspection technology.

Lucent BioSciences

Seed Round in 2020
Lucent BioSciences is a Vancouver-based AgTech start-up driven by accelerating the transition of agriculture to sustainability. Lucent Bio has developed a novel patent-pending fertilizer for agriculture called "Soileos'' using cellulose fibre as a delivery agent. The product improves yield and soil health, and is climate positive, non-polluting, and sustainable.

UmbraCity

Seed Round in 2020
UmbraCity is an umbrella sharing network using a network of fully automated umbrella rental kiosks. It is also a unique and creative marketing platform.
Central City Brewers + Distillers is a brewery and distillery producing craft beer, cider, and spirits.They offer a disparate range of craft beverages, including specialty beers, ciders, and both brown and white spirits. Their products are red racer craft beer, beer league, limited releases, street legal dealcoholized craft beer, queens borough gin, lohin mckinnon whisky, and sparrow rum.

Life360 Innovations

Seed Round in 2020
Life360 Innovations is a manufacturer of medical devices. They offer medical devices for bladder problems in men. These are their flagship products and devices for men with urinary incontinence.

HAVEN IAQ

Seed Round in 2020
Haven indoor air quality (IAQ) has developed a complete solution for professional management of the home environment. We analyze issues, recommend solutions, and automate equipment functions such as dehumidifiers, ventilation, and filtration in a smarter more efficient way.

Truss

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Truss is the fastest and easiest way to move money for construction companies, including general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and more. With Truss, construction companies can send and receive payments instantly and for free. Collect money from clients via email and use it immediately to pay suppliers or withdraw via card—all from one simple dashboard. No transfer fees, no hidden costs, and no-nonsense.

Human in Motion Robotics

Seed Round in 2020
Human in Motion Robotics is a robotics company that designs a wearable lower-limb exoskeleton system. Human in Motion Robotics is a startup that has created an advanced wearable lower limb exoskeleton technology. The newly created exoskeleton technology allows users to feel normal walking while maintaining their balance in complicated activities such as uphill, downhill, twisting, and stairs. The miniaturized adaptable robotic joint technology for hip, knee, and ankle, which is based on state-of-the-art patented mechanisms, was a major component in the design of this lower limb exoskeleton. This exoskeleton's qualities make it a feasible solution for a wide range of applications, including mobility assistance devices, motion augmentation, robotic rehabilitation, the gaming industry, robotic surgery, and fall prevention.

MergeBase

Seed Round in 2020
MergeBase develops cyber defenses for vulnerable 3rd-party and open source components and libraries. MergeBase focuses on providing clients with robust security against the number one source of data breaches today: vulnerabilities in software components. Feel free to compete digitally by utilizing open source and commercial libraries. MergeBase allows you to build securely on external software components.

Zennea Technologies

Seed Round in 2020
Zennea Technologies is a medical device company. They conduct clinical trials to make ZENS the therapeutic wearable They provide therapeutic sleep wearables for reducing snoring, tracking the quality of sleep, and helping make decisions to improve overall health for chronic snorers.

Ibbaka

Seed Round in 2020
Ibbaka’s value and pricing platform allows B2B SaaS companies to Price Smarter, Sell Better and Grow Faster. In today’s subscription economy, setting the right price is a make-or-break decision for SaaS companies. Figuring out what the “right” price is, remains a massive challenge. Ibbaka helps B2B SaaS companies and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) companies optimize packaging and pricing and then execute their pricing strategy. We take a value-based pricing approach, in which the price is connected to the value delivered to the customer. A value model is built and validated with customers, and price is derived from the value model and then optimized on existing and projected customer data. Ibbaka has special expertise in pricing for Cybersecurity, FinTech, MarTech, Environmental Software, and Artificial Intelligence. Solutions are delivered through its Valio software, which is used to develop and manage pricing, value, sustainability, and cost models, and to generate value stories used in the value-based sales approach. Website: https://www.ibbaka.com/ Ibbaka Valio Platform: https://www.ibbaka.com/saas-value-pricing-platform Our Approach: https://www.ibbaka.com/our-approach-to-saas-value-based-pricing Solutions by Role Sales: https://www.ibbaka.com/value-selling-for-sales Customer Success: https://www.ibbaka.com/value-customer-success Product Marketing: https://www.ibbaka.com/product-pricing-optimization Investors: https://www.ibbaka.com/saas-value-pricing-solutions-for-investors Founders & CEO's: https://www.ibbaka.com/saas-value-pricing-solutions-for-founders-and-ceos Solutions by Use Case Value-Based Sales: https://www.ibbaka.com/saas-solutions-value-based-sales Retention and Expansion: https://www.ibbaka.com/value-net-retention Pricing and Packaging: https://www.ibbaka.com/saas-value-pricing-solutions-product-pricing-and-packaging Operations and Diligence: https://www.ibbaka.com/saas-value-pricing-solutions-operations-and-diligence Start-Up Scaling: https://www.ibbaka.com/saas-value-pricing-solutions-for-start-up-scaling Blog: https://www.ibbaka.com/ibbaka-market-blog LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ibbaka Contact: info@ibbaka.com

Riipen

Seed Round in 2019
Riipen is an experiential education platform for universities and colleges so that their students graduate with the employable skills and industry connections that will get them relevant employment upon graduation. We connect faculty and students, inside and out of the classroom, to companies that want a more effective and engaging way to create brand awareness and recruit on campuses across the globe.

Starling Minds

Seed Round in 2019
Starling Minds provides Online Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Program, Mental Health, Workplace Productivity, Stress Management, Workplace Mental Health, Digital Mental Health Solutions, Digital CBT, and Digital Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

Interpodia Technology

Angel Round in 2019
Interpodia Technology offers membership management, safe sports coaching, official licensing, club and event affiliations, integrated financial and accounting dashboards, waivers, and digital agreements.

Mesentech

Seed Round in 2019
Mesentech is a company focused on treating diseases and medical conditions that relate to bone. They are generating a series of products, from different, but complementary approaches that will effectively address currently difficult to treat conditions. Bone can be one of the most difficult organs to access and treat with medicines. It’s hard surface and low porosity presents challenges in adequately getting drugs to either the bone surface or to its interior. Treatment often requires administering high doses of a drug over extended periods. Not only is achievement of efficacy compromised, but also side- effects may be more prevalent and can limit treatment effectiveness. Mesentech’s lead technology is a proprietary bone targeting system that can effectively deliver small-molecule and biological drugs to the surface or to the interior of bone. Pre-clinical in-vivo models have confirmed the utility of this technology.

Bio Conscious Technologies

Seed Round in 2019
Bio Conscious is a health analytics company that has developed novel AI technology to predict and prevent adverse medical events leading to improved patient health, increased physician effectiveness, and reduced healthcare costs. Our approach is to proactively identify and predict the onset of disease states to avoid complications and further disease progression. Our current focus is diabetes and related chronic diseases, an affliction affecting over 420 million globally. However, our technology platform is applicable to many other areas of healthcare. Our products and technology operate at the intersection of connected medical devices, remote monitoring, and the explosion of diabetes and related chronic disease. As these areas come together, cloud based interfaces make medical intervention achievable earlier in the disease progression and helps avoid complications, i.e. Prevention as a Service *TM*.

Penny

Seed Round in 2019
Penny is an AI-based virtual assistant designed to scale direct sales businesses. Penny allows sellers to easily manage their daily activities, organize their content, and ensure that their customers have an amazing experience, freeing up time for the things they enjoy doing. Penny organizes each day so that sellers can run their businesses with confidence.

Agilik Technologies

Seed Round in 2019
Agilik Technologies has a smart orthosis that assists patients in maintaining or increasing their independence and mobility. This is especially important for children with cerebral palsy, spina bifida, and other knee-extension-deficiency disorders, whose strength and endurance often deteriorate with age. When needed during a patient's gait, the smart orthosis moves with the wearer, providing dynamic knee assistance and resistance.

Keela

Seed Round in 2019
Keela is a fundraising CRM that unifies fundraising and donor communications. Keela’s uniquely powerful solution bridges the gap between fundraising and comms, allowing nonprofits to improve donor relations through targeted, multi-channel approaches. Keela's platform allows you to pull critical donor information directly from your CRM into your donor communications, so you know who to ask for a donation, the best time to ask them, and the perfect amount to ask for.

Keycafe

Seed Round in 2019
Keycafe provides global consumer and enterprise SaaS software and IoT key exchange systems for intelligent property access management. Founded in November 2012 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

ThisFish

Seed Round in 2018
ThisFish’s mission is to improve profits and sustainability in the seafood industry through digitization, traceability, and innovation. It is a global leader in seafood traceability and production software that reduces costs, strengthens process control, and improves compliance in global supply chains. Its goal is to improve the social, environmental, and financial sustainability of global seafood.ThisFish Inc. was founded by Ecotrust Canada, a Vancouver-based enterprising non-profit powered by the vision of people and nature thriving together.

Starling Minds

Seed Round in 2018
Starling Minds provides Online Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Program, Mental Health, Workplace Productivity, Stress Management, Workplace Mental Health, Digital Mental Health Solutions, Digital CBT, and Digital Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

Riipen

Seed Round in 2018
Riipen is an experiential education platform for universities and colleges so that their students graduate with the employable skills and industry connections that will get them relevant employment upon graduation. We connect faculty and students, inside and out of the classroom, to companies that want a more effective and engaging way to create brand awareness and recruit on campuses across the globe.

Careteam Technologies

Seed Round in 2018
Careteam is a personal care platform for patients and their family caregivers can use to care for their acutely ill, recovering or aging loved ones at home. Careteam provides a care coordination platform based on a care plan that enables healthcare providers, the patient and family caregivers a single mobile and web location to see all the information required to care for a person and to message the other care team members securely based on access permissions for their role. Careteam provides a virtual binder of key health information that patients can access as they transition from one heath care setting to another. Our customers are health care organizations who are responsible for the cost of caring for patient recovering at home following discharge from hospital, in the transition to community care or those aging at home.

Creatus Biosciences

Seed Round in 2018
Creatus Biosciences is a green chemical production using proprietary bio-based industrial platform.The company's platform specializes in producing high value low volume chemicals from 2nd generation feedstocks, enabling industries to produce-agnostic xylose utilization as a drop-in solution across a number of industry verticals.

Carbon Engineering

Seed Round in 2018
Carbon Engineering is a clean energy company that commercializes the Direct Air Capture technology to capture CO2 directly from the atmosphere and convert it into clean, affordable transportation fuels. Carbon Engineering focuses on the global deployment of Direct Air Capture technology so it can have the greatest impact on the huge climate challenge.

CryoLogistics

Seed Round in 2018
CryoLogistics Refrigeration Technologies is a BC-based clean-tech cold chain equipment manufacturer that has developed an innovative rugged, thin-walled, insulated and refrigerated container for shipping palletized loads of high-value, temperature-sensitive food and pharmaceutical product through the global cold supply chain.

SHM Control

Seed Round in 2017
SHM Controls and the SHM Controller™ is the result of a combined effort by MO Investments (real estate properties) and Netspell Services (computer engineering) with the know-how knowledge of Allied Plumbing & Heating (HVAC Technicians). The initial drive behind the development of the SHM Controller™ was a real market need - the growing gas bill expenses in apartment buildings, while expensive boiler upgrades often offer only a marginal relief.

ChopValue Manufacturing

Seed Round in 2017
ChopValue Manufacturing recycles chopsticks into a wood composite used for designer art, furniture, and millwork. ChopValue's urban harvesting method recycles used chopsticks into sustainable products for the home and office. Their compelling vision of transforming waste into a resource has piqued the interest of top-tier media outlets such as Business Insider, BBC, The Guardian, and Forbes.

CamDo Solutions Inc.

Seed Round in 2015
A world class team of engineers focused on enhancing the camera experience with bespoke solutions, having a current focus on GoPro cameras. Product range is broad including Time Lapse, Battery Eliminators, Solar Power Systems, Weather Proof Enclosures, Deep Water Housings, Underwater Wifi Extenders, Bullet Time Slice rigs etc. Customer base across the world ranging from consumers through to Google, NASA and National Geographic. We believe that every instance of photography and videography has it’s own flavour. We believe professionals and businesses should be able to capture unique and difficult footage. Our passion is developing adaptable solutions to go beyond camera limits and do more!

Redlen Technologies

Venture Round in 2014
Redlen Technologies is a leading manufacturer of high resolution Cadmium Zinc Telluride (CZT) semiconductor radiation detectors which are enabling a new generation of high performance detection and imaging equipment including Nuclear Cardiology, CT Scanning, Baggage Scanning and Dirty Bomb Detection. Having successfully pioneered a breakthrough production process for manufacturing advanced CZT semiconductor wafers with its proprietary Traveling Heater Method (THM) technology, Redlen is revolutionizing the performance, cost and availability of radiation detection and imaging – enabling the widespread adoption of this technology for the medical and security markets. The company also offers an advanced thin film solar Cadmium Telluride (CdTe) feedstock product, delivering volume quantities of high purity, high performance semiconductor material to the Thin Film Solar Photovoltaic (PV) market. With its industry-leading CZT growth technology, pioneered by a management and technical team that is deeply rooted in semiconductor and imaging technology, Redlen is changing the landscape for high performance, cost effective radiation-based medical and security imaging equipment.

Wantering

Seed Round in 2012
Wantering is a fashion discovery tool that allows you to discover and buy clothing from across a curated list of boutiques, flash sales sites, and major retailers all in one place.

Mazza Innovation

Seed Round in 2012
Mazza, based in Summerland, BC, is developing a novel pressurized low polarity water (PLPW) extraction technology to acquire high-value phytochemicals from plants that can be incorporated into products such as foods, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. Mazza enables manufacturers to produce innovative, high-quality products that are environmentally sustainable and with energy and cost savings.

Good Natured Products

Seed Round in 2011
good natured is producing and distributing one of North America’s widest assortments of better everyday products made with the highest possible percentage of renewable, plant-based materials and no BPAs, phthalates or other chemicals of concern potentially harmful to human health and the environment. With a growing assortment of over 385 products and services, good natured creates eco-friendly home and business products, food packaging, restaurant/take-out containers, medical and industrial supplies designed to do good for the planet, good for human health and good for business by driving incremental sales, minimizing waste and reducing environmental impact, all bundled up in a fresh and approachable brand.

Target Tape

Seed Round in 2010
Target Tape is a developer of radiopaque adhesive strips.

Saltworks Technologies

Seed Round in 2009
Saltworks provides advanced solutions for treating the toughest waters. We supply innovative systems with smart design and intelligent automation that make clean water, concentrate brine, extract contaminants, and perform zero liquid discharge. With plants sold worldwide, we have an established history of designing, building, and operating full-scale industrial wastewater treatment systems.
LightIntegra Technology is a privately funded medical diagnostics company and launched from the Canadian Blood Services R&D labs through the efforts of research scientist Dr. Elisabeth Maurer. LightIntegra strives to minimize platelet refractoriness. To this end, LightIntegra created ThromboLUX, a rapid in-vitro test that provides size distribution information for microparticles in blood products. As a routine test for platelet concentrates, ThromboLUX may identify which platelet units would be best suited for prophylaxis and which units are better suited for therapeutic use. Her years of research on platelet function led to a breakthrough discovery using dynamic light scattering to characterize platelets. Dr. Maurer recognized the opportunity to use this breakthrough - coupled with advances in laser and optics technology – to address a market need to provide a safe, quick and simple diagnostic test for microparticles, platelet quality and function.

Guard RFID Solutions

Seed Round in 2008
Guard RFID Solutions offers active Radio Frequency Identification Devices (RFID). Active RFID's have their own power source and are used for tracking, location, identification, and protection of assets and people for healthcare, industrial, enterprise, warehousing and manufacturing.

General Fusion

Seed Round in 2007
General Fusion develops utility-scale fusion power using a new, patent-pending concept based on recent developments in Magnetized Target Fusion (MTF). MTF has been relatively unexplored by the fusion community since the 1970s, but if proven it would provide a practical near-term path to fusion energy. It is the goal of General Fusion to demonstrate and commercialize this new clean, safe, and economical concept by the end of the decade. General Fusion is supported by a global syndicate of energy venture capital funds, industry leaders, & technology pioneers.

MailChannels

Seed Round in 2007
MailChannels is a leading provider of email security, delivering outbound anti-spam solutions to detect compromised accounts, stop outbound spam and prevent blacklisting. Web hosts and Internet service providers use MailChannels to improve customer satisfaction, and ensure their outbound mail traffic is safe.

Bionic Power

Seed Round in 2007
Bionic Power makes wearable technology for charging batteries. We are focused on developing our PowerWalk® Kinetic Energy Harvester for the U.S. military. Bionic Power is a privately-held technology company based in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Augurex Life Sciences

Seed Round in 2007
Augurex provides biomarkers that transform patient clinical management for better disease outcomes by helping diagnose patients, who, when identified, can be promptly treated. Their approach has revealed research avenues into multiple autoimmune disease applications across the product portfolio.

INETCO Systems Limited

Seed Round in 2007
INETCO® builds smart technology that increases the reliability, safety and value of every digital and self-service payment. Our real-time transaction monitoring and analytics platform, INETCO Insight, has been selected by leading banks, payment service providers and retailers – in over 35 countries - to accelerate their digital transformation strategies and to speed up the detection of payment fraud and performance issues threatening to impact revenue, reputation and the end customer experience.

Clevest Solutions

Seed Round in 2005
Clevest Solutions provides software for mobile workforce management and smart grid deployment and post-deployment operations exclusively for electric, gas and water utilities. They are specialists at enabling utilities to transform their field operations by rapidly automating and optimizing virtually any field work activity or process to improve response time and effectiveness.

Zymeworks

Seed Round in 2005
Zymeworks is a computational biotechnology company focused on optimizing therapeutic antibodies and other protein-based therapeutics. The company is committed to developing best-in-class protein therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, autoimmune, and inflammatory diseases. Zymeworks' approach combines proprietary molecular modeling and simulation software with high-performance computing to create an environment for in silico experimentation and predictive protein optimization. Using this approach Zymeworks has developed multiple platform technologies to advance the field of biologics drug discovery and optimization. It was founded in 2004 and headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia.
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