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Ecofuel Fund

Venture capital

Montreal · Pre-Seed–Seed · 7 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Ecofuel Fund is a venture capital fund focused on cleantech startups. It provides smart capital to pre-seed and seed stage companies that develop and commercialize clean technologies delivering high environmental impact.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Seed
Check
$1.5M
HQ
Montreal, CA
Instruments
Equity
Tracked investments
25

Team · 7 people

from the firm's website

What they invest in

from 16 of 25 portfolio companies

Hardware ×7Cleantech ×6AI & Machine Learning ×4Deep Tech ×4AgTech ×3Circular Economy ×3Energy ×3New Materials ×3

HQs:Canada×5

Investments · 25 tracked

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059_companies_PYRpyrowave.comin𝕏

Pyrowave develops microwave-based electrification technologies for chemical recycling of plastics, including depolymerization of polystyrene into virgin-identical styrene monomer, feedstock nanopurification, low-carbon cement, and carbon fiber recovery from composites.

Circular EconomyCleantechNew Materials

Co-investorsForesight

Aecopaqaecopaq.ca
Aeponyxaeponyx.comin

AEPONYX develops photonic integrated circuits built on silicon nitride, integrating planar MEMS and optical switching technology to produce small, fast, and energy-efficient photonics products.

Deep TechHardwareSemiconductors

Co-investorsPangaea Ventures Us Inc.

Axyaaxya.co

Co-investorsFront Row Ventures

Biotechnologies Ulysseulysse-biotech.com

Ulysse Biotech develops certified biological biostimulants based on Bacillus PGPR consortiums and greenhouse hygiene products for greenhouses and field crops.

AgTechBiotechTrois-Rivières, CA

BluWave-AIbluwave-ai.comin

BluWave-ai builds AI software products that predict and optimize renewable energy, battery storage, and electric transportation assets, including smart grid predictors, energy storage and data center autopilots, and EV fleet orchestration.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechEnergy

Brilliant Mattersbrilliantmatters.comin𝕏

Brilliant Matters develops high-purity, solution-processable organic semiconductor materials for organic photovoltaics, photodetectors, electrochromic devices, and thin-film transistors.

CleantechDeep TechNew Materials

Calogy Solutionscalogysolutions.comin

Calogy Solutions develops thermal management technology and modular battery systems for e-mobility, energy storage, and power electronics applications.

CleantechEnergyHardware

Co-investorsCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)

Chrysalabschrysalabs.comin

ChrysaLabs provides soil carbon measurement, reporting, and verification (MRV) using patented direct-contact proximal sensing technology deployed in field soil.

AgTechClimate TechDeep Tech

Co-investorsCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)Emmertech

Electrobacelectrobac.comin

Electrobac provides a smart bin ("Smartbin") for collecting and recycling small electronics.

Circular EconomyCleantechHardware

FTEXftex.cain𝕏

FTEX develops the Evionics platform, including an IoT motor controller and companion app for electric vehicles, aimed at extending range and improving rider control.

HardwareIoTMobility & TransportationMontreal, CA

Co-investorsFront Row Ventures

Global Spatial Technology Solutions Incgsts.cain𝕏

Global Spatial Technology Solutions (GSTS) develops OCIANA®, an AI and big-data platform providing real-time predictive intelligence, planning, and risk management for the maritime and logistics industry.

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechLogistics & Supply Chain

Co-investorsInnovative Solutions Canada

HaiLahaila.ioin

HaiLa develops ultra-low-power radio frequency (RF) connectivity technology, referencing a 5 microwatt RF solution for wireless communication.

HardwareIoTSemiconductors

Co-investorsChrysalixTandemLaunch

Helios UAVheliosuav.com
Impactfulhrdimpactfulhrd.com
INNO-3Binno-3b.comin𝕏

Inno-3B develops vertical farming equipment that uses automation and digitalization in a closed-loop environment to grow organic greens.

AgTechFoodTechHardware

MATERIUMmateriuminnovations.com
Maxwellian Incmaxwellian.com

Co-investorsInnovative Solutions Canada

Nexusroboticsnexusrobotics.ca
Opatechopatech.ca
ORAora-sound.comin𝕏

Ora develops loudspeaker membranes made from graphene (GrapheneQ) that reduce harmonic distortion, lower power consumption, and increase sound pressure levels.

Deep TechHardwareNew Materials

Co-investorsBoxOne Ventures

Potlocpotloc.comin𝕏Jul 2019

Potloc operates an AI-assisted, expert-led survey platform that uses social media sampling to source respondents and deliver primary market research insights.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureSaaSMontreal, CA

Rodolphe Barrere(Co-Founder & CEO)Louis Delaoustre(Co-Founder & COO)Julien Smith(Director)

BoardVidal Romain(Director)Jaccques Perreault(Director)

Co-investorsFirst Ascent VenturesBrightspark VenturesCAP HORN VCDesjardins Capital

RailVision Analyticsrailvision.ca

Co-investorsBlackhorn VenturesTrucks VC

Repoweredbatteriesrepoweredbatteries.ca

RePowered Batteries evaluates surplus, end-of-life, RMA, and recalled battery inventory (post-consumer, industrial, and EV) to determine remaining value and repurpose batteries into new applications.

Circular EconomyCleantechEnergy

Rithmik Solutionsrithmik.comin

Rithmik provides condition-based failure detection and diagnostics for heavy mining equipment, analyzing subsystem data to identify root causes of performance degradation before OEM alarms trigger.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningSaaS

Co-investorsChrysalixSproutx

Portfolio news

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Ecofuel Fund made?
Ecofuel Fund has 25 tracked investments.
What stage does Ecofuel Fund invest at?
Ecofuel Fund invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
What is Ecofuel Fund's typical check size?
Ecofuel Fund typically writes checks of $1.5M.
What sectors does Ecofuel Fund focus on?
Ecofuel Fund focuses on Cleantech, Climate Tech, Impact & Social Good.
Where is Ecofuel Fund located?
Ecofuel Fund is headquartered in Montreal, CA.
Who does Ecofuel Fund co-invest with?
Ecofuel Fund most often shares deals with Chrysalix, Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), Front Row Ventures, among 12 tracked co-investors.

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