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Foresight Canada
AcceleratorVancouver · Pre-Seed–Series A · 43 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Foresight positions itself as the bridge between industry adopters and cleantech innovators, working to build a competitive, sustainable clean economy in Canada. On the adoption side, it helps public and private organizations de-risk cleantech implementation through custom research, innovation roadmapping, technology sourcing, and sectoral expertise. On the acceleration side, it guides cleantech ventures from ideation through commercialization and scaling, offering fractional executive support via its Venture Studio and preparing companies for fundraising through investor matchmaking and capital support. It focuses on critical sectors including food and water, infrastructure/energy/transportation, and natural resources such as mining, carbon management, and the bioeconomy, and builds regional ecosystems across Canada.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 27, 2026.
Team · 43 people
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Heather Crochetiere is Interim Chief Executive Officer at Foresight Canada, where she previously served as VP of Technology Adoption, working on the application of clean technology within Canadian industry. Before joining Foresight, she spent ten years at WWF-Canada leading national freshwater conservation programs and developing technology challenge programs.
Astrid Nuñez is Acting Senior Director, Events and Communications at Foresight Canada. She has over 15 years of experience in marketing, event strategy, production, and project management, with a background spanning branding, market research, advertising, and merchandising.
Alyssa Kelly is Acting Senior Director, Technology Adoption at Foresight Canada, a cleantech innovation and adoption accelerator, where she also serves as Director of Research leading research initiatives focused on clean technology adoption. She holds a Master's degree in Environmental Science with a focus on terrestrial and aquatic systems.
Deepthi Sendilkumar is a Research Analyst at Foresight Canada, where she works with cities and industries on the adoption of clean technologies, including developing digital tools to support local government decision-making. She holds a background in Chemical Engineering from Purdue University and a Master of Environmental Science from the University of Toronto, and was one of 17 Canadians selected for an internship with UNDP Viet Nam focused on waste and the circular economy.
Faye Boxall is a Communications Specialist at Foresight Canada, working in marketing and communications with a focus on health, wellness, and sustainability initiatives. She is also a certified Holistic Life Coach, offering one-on-one coaching sessions focused on self-reflection, intention-setting, and personal growth.
Heather Kingdon is Acting Senior Manager, Marketing at Foresight Canada, where she works on campaign development and project management focused on communicating cleantech and climate action. She holds a Master's degree in History and has a background in cultural heritage. Outside of her professional work, she is a visual artist and singer.
Became CEO of Foresight Canada in 2018.
Long-time Chair of the Foresight Board who transitions to a Director role in 2026.
Board member who becomes Chair of the Foresight Board of Directors in 2026.
Michelle Pavlik is Vice President of Communications at Foresight Canada. She has nearly 10 years of experience developing marketing campaigns and branded content for small businesses, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations, drawing on expertise in consumer behavior, UX design, and visual aesthetics.
Shannon Wilson is Manager, Carbon at Foresight Canada, working in sustainability and carbon management. With a background in environmental engineering and project management, Wilson focuses on helping organizations decarbonize operations, reduce emissions, and implement sustainable solutions. Areas of experience include carbon accounting, emissions reduction projects, and cross-sector collaboration.
Steph Pattyn is Regional Director for Manitoba at Foresight Canada, a cleantech innovation and adoption accelerator. In that role, Pattyn supports Foresight Canada's involvement in Manitoba's Net Zero Initiative. Pattyn is a descendant of the Red River Métis nation.
Steven Myers is Vice President of Partnerships at Foresight Canada, a position he assumed in October 2025. He previously spent 14 years in public service, including a role as Minister of Housing, Land, and Communities with the Government of Prince Edward Island. Myers holds an MBA in Energy and Sustainability from the University of Cumbria and is a recipient of the Clean50 Award.
Tony Dhaliwal is Director, Acceleration at Foresight Canada, where he has worked for eight years and contributed to its expansion from a single program to a multi-program portfolio. He has over a decade of experience across the sustainability and cleantech sectors as well as the pharmaceutical industry, focusing on operations, program management, and stakeholder engagement. He has served as Chair of the University of the Fraser Valley Alumni Association board, with experience in governance and strategic planning.
Zori Sleeper is a Digital Marketing Specialist at Foresight Canada, focusing on cleantech and sustainability marketing. With a master's degree in International Communication and six years of experience, Sleeper specializes in social media marketing, SEO optimization, and content creation for digital campaigns.
Founder mafia
2 people who came through Foresight Canada went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 191 of 262 portfolio companiesCleantech ×120Climate Tech ×69Hardware ×59Energy ×56Deep Tech ×37Circular Economy ×36AI & Machine Learning ×32New Materials ×32
HQs:Canada×119United States×11United Kingdom×6Switzerland×1Chile×1Denmark×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 76 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×502 founders×183 founders×44+ founders×4
Where their founders studiedfrom 52 founders with education data
University of Calgary ×6University of Alberta ×5University of British Columbia ×4McGill University ×3Queen's University ×3Simon Fraser University ×3Ivey Business School at Western University ×2Polytechnique Montréal ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 62 founders with field-of-study data
Engineering ×28Business & Management ×12Life Sciences ×7Chemistry ×4Physics ×4Finance & Accounting ×3Mathematics & Statistics ×3Politics & Policy ×3
Where their founders worked beforefrom 54 founders with career history
University of Calgary ×4AlbertaSat ×3University of Alberta ×3A100 ×2Hatch ×2McMaster University ×2Solar Energy International (SEI) ×2University of British Columbia ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
18 founders hold a PhD · 6 hold an MBA (of 64 with degree data)
Portfolio companies · 262 tracked
alumni founders can tell you what the program is really likeBy year:2026 · 32025 · 12024 · 42023 · 42022 · 12021 · 32020 · 117 dated
Legend Power Systems develops the SmartGATE platform, an intelligent electrical management system for the electric rooms of modern commercial buildings, targeting energy risk and waste for building owners.
CleantechEnergyHardwarePropTechVancouver
Florence Tan(CFO)Paul Moffat(COO)inRandy Buchamer(CEO / Director)inMark Petersen(VP Engineering)inMike Cioce(VP Sales & Marketing)inKieran Beharry(Director of Operations)in
Co-investorsEnerdigm Ventures
Cavero Quantum develops software-based quantum-safe cryptographic solutions for cybersecurity.
CybersecurityIoTQuantum Computing
Frey Wilson(Co-Founder and CTO)inBen Varcoe(Co-Founder, director and advisor)in
BoardJeremy Lewis(Chair)
Co-investorsNorthern Gritstone
Rango is a cross-chain DeFi aggregator that routes crypto token swaps, bridges, and transfers across 80+ blockchains by aggregating DEXs, bridges, and other aggregators to find the best rates.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsD1 VenturesCelerBinance LabsForesight VenturesNomad Capital
CryoLogistics develops SnowSHIP, an IoT-enabled cold chain pallet shipper that uses liquid carbon dioxide as a natural refrigerant for transporting temperature-sensitive goods.
CleantechIoTLogistics & Supply ChainVictoria, CA
Peter M. Evans, M.A.in
HTEC develops hydrogen infrastructure and fueling solutions to support zero-emission transportation and industrial applications across North America and globally.
CleantechEnergyMobility & TransportationUnknown based on page, CA
An Steegenin
Mavi Innovations develops hydrokinetic tidal and river turbines, along with supporting engineering services such as current measurement instruments, load cells, CFD modeling, and power/energy management systems that integrate tidal power with battery storage and diesel grids.
CleantechEnergyHardware
Portable Electric makes Voltstack battery energy storage systems that provide quiet, portable clean power as an alternative to diesel generators, used by sectors such as film production.
CleantechEnergyHardwareVancouver, CA
Mark Rabin(Executive Officer, Director)inKeith Marett(Chief Executive Officer and Board Director)
BoardSarath Samarasekera(Director)
Proxxi is a worker safety technology company that develops wrist-worn sensors to detect electrical hazards and prevent injuries for electrical contractors and field workers.
Enterprise SoftwareHardwareIoTSaaS
Co-investorsBling Capital
Recycle Now is a national recycling campaign for England and Northern Ireland operated by WRAP, a charity that works to promote sustainable resource use.
Circular EconomyCleantechGovTechImpact & Social GoodEngland and Northern Ireland, GB
Reforus develops a bio-based polymer coating and urethane technology, made from pulp and agricultural waste streams, that protects wood composites against water, fire, mold, and pests.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechNew MaterialsSurrey, CA
Justin Porter(Founder)in
Tesera develops data-driven, nature-based solutions for climate change mitigation and adaptation, combining forest management expertise, geospatial analytics, and AI-based machine learning to support organizations and communities in reducing climate risks and strengthening landscape resilience.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningClimate TechData & InfrastructureCalgary, CA
Bruce MacArthur(President and CEO)in
VoltSafe builds a prongless magnetic plug for high-power electrical applications, with patented replacements for household, commercial, industrial, marine, defence, emergency services and electric/autonomous vehicle uses.
CleantechEnergyHardwareIoTVancouver, CA
Trevor James Burgess(Ship Skipper (CEO))Scoft Gerald Carlson(Executive Officer)Sanad(Co-founder / Electrical Engineering)
BoardAlexandra Ruiz(Director)Arash Janfada(Director)Shane Allen Burgess(Director)
2S Water manufactures AquaValid, a real-time water analyzer that continuously measures dissolved metals in process water using optical-emission spectroscopy technology.
CleantechClimate TechHardwareIoT
Co-investorsBURNT ISLAND VENTURESCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)Startup TNT
3F is a Canadian circular economy company that diverts waste and converts it into products and ingredients, including offerings for the pet food industry.
BiotechCircular EconomyCleantechFoodTechNew Materials
AbbaTek develops technology for real-time environmental monitoring that combines field data collection, scientific workflows, and analytics to help organizations convert fragmented observations into actionable insights.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareIoTQuantum ComputingSaaS
Acuva Technologies designs and manufactures UVC LED water disinfection systems for residential, recreational, commercial, and remote water treatment applications, using its IntenseBeam optical lensing technology for mercury-free purification.
CleantechClimate TechHardwareVancouver, CA
Co-investorsBDC Fund Investments (Fund-of-Funds)BDC Venture CapitalInnovative Solutions CanadaBDC Capital Corporation
Cleantech venture whose founder is part of the Foresight community.
Alec SmartLighting makes lighting controllers and smart LED lights, including a conversion kit that turns existing fluorescent fixtures into dimmable smart LED lighting and a scalable networked lighting control system for new construction.
CleantechHardwareIoT
Altimus is a product design and development firm that serves technology companies with strategy, manufacturing, and entrepreneurship mentoring.
Advanced ManufacturingDeveloper ToolsHardware
Co-investorsLighthouseNorwest Venture Partners
Anaconda Systems designs and builds in-vessel composting facilities that convert urban organic waste into fertilizer soil amendment in under 10 days without mechanical agitation.
Circular EconomyCleantechClimate TechVancouver, CA
Co-investorsBDC Fund Investments (Fund-of-Funds)BDC Venture Capital
Anodyne Chemistries produces formic acid, formaldehyde, and methanol through enzymatic conversion of CO2, offering multiple purity grades for industrial purchase.
BiotechCleantechDeep TechNew Materials
Co-investorsNGIF Capital
AquaDiversities designs and operates modular water treatment systems for small communities, camps, and municipalities, combining economical design with ongoing operational support and maintenance services.
CleantechHardwareNakusp, CA
Nathan Ward(Senior Water Quality Technologist, CEO)in
Aqua Intelligent Technology develops technology focused on providing clean drinking water to communities, including the Aqua App.
CleantechClimate TechImpact & Social GoodIoTSurrey, CA
Reza Rezaei(Founder)in
Aqua Signum builds a modular real-time biosensor that measures microbial and biological activity in water without sampling, reagents, or bio-fouling interference, paired with a web dashboard offering real-time data, alerting, and configurable thresholds.
CleantechDeep TechHardwareIoTToronto, CA
Asset Market provides AI-powered data and marketplace tools to help developers and property owners identify, evaluate, and transact on sites for telecommunications and energy infrastructure across North America and the UK.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesData & InfrastructureMobility & TransportationPropTech
Audette provides a platform for asset and portfolio managers to identify and prioritize building retrofit investments, using data analysis to uncover high-return opportunities that improve net operating income and reduce emissions.
PropTechSaaS
Co-investorsBuoyant Ventures Management, LlcCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)Energy Impact PartnersGaingelsModerne VenturesPanache Ventures+3 more
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Avestec develops advanced aerial inspection drone systems for industrial non-destructive testing in confined and GPS-denied environments.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardwareRoboticsBurnaby, CA
Co-investorsWUTIF Capital
Awesense provides data analytics and optimization software for electricity grid operators to improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechData & InfrastructureEnergy
Mischa(Chief Executive Officer & Founder)Karel(President & Chief Operating Officer)
Axine Water Technologies develops electrochemical oxidation technology to destroy PFAS, pharmaceuticals, solvents, and other persistent organic contaminants in industrial wastewater.
CleantechClimate TechDeep TechVancouver, CA
Victor Leung, Ph.D., P.Eng.(Chief Technology Officer)Mark Ralph(President & CEO)inVictor Leung(Chief Technology Officer)inAndrew Mrasek(Chief Revenue Officer)in
Co-investorsChrysalixThe Roda GroupVanedge CapitalVanedge Capital Limited Partnership
Ayrton Energy develops a hydrogen storage and transport solution based on a proprietary liquid organic hydrogen carrier (LOHC) and electrochemistry, storing hydrogen as a liquid at ambient conditions so it can be moved using existing fuel infrastructure.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyCalgary, CA
Co-investorsBDC Climate Tech Fund IIClean Energy VenturesCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)MaRSMaRS Investment Accelerator Fund (IAF)SOSV+6 more
BAIE Minerals develops technology to reclaim and repurpose abandoned mine tailings, detoxifying contaminated waste such as asbestos tailings while extracting industrial and critical minerals and sequestering CO2 through carbon mineralization.
Circular EconomyCleantechNew MaterialsBaie Verte, CA
CANLiFe manufactures lithium-ion battery systems for golf carts, designed as a lead-acid replacement with integrated smart monitoring via Bluetooth.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechEnergyHardware
BC Biocarbon uses proprietary pyrolysis technology to convert residual biomass into Black Bear Biochar, a high-carbon soil input that improves water retention, supports microbial activity, and stores carbon for horticultural and agricultural use as well as carbon removal.
AgTechCircular EconomyCleantechClimate TechMcBride, CA
Phil Marsh(Founder, President, R&D)inPavel Hejsek(Chief Executive Officer)in
Bionic Power develops wearable smart orthoses for lower-body mobility assistance in patients with knee pathologies and gait disorders, including conditions like cerebral palsy, spina bifida, and stroke-related hemiparesis.
HardwareHealthtechMedical DevicesRobotics
Angela Saunders(CEO)
Co-investorsWUTIF Capital
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Blue Eden CleanTech Solutions designs, builds, and services custom turnkey systems for recycling and wastewater treatment, including equipment to remove suspended solids, destroy complex organic compounds, and convert carbon waste into bio-energy.
Circular EconomyCleantechClimate Tech
Bluewake manufactures a patented blue light device designed to combat drowsiness and enhance alertness without caffeine or pharmaceuticals, primarily targeting drivers and transportation fleets to reduce accident risk.
Deep TechHardwareHealthtechIoTWellness & FitnessAthens, GR
Christos Jackson-Spentzos
Borealis is a cleantech company seeking impact investment from individuals and corporations, though specific products or services are not detailed on this investment page.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyImpact & Social GoodAlberta, CA
Alison Thompson(President & CEO)in
Breeze Traffic offers an AI-powered traffic-intelligence platform that turns roadside cameras into real-time V2X safety alerts, vehicle counts, and carbon-aware emissions analytics for smart city and municipal traffic management.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechMobility & Transportation
Calmura Natural Walls manufactures sustainable building materials using natural, non-toxic elements for residential and commercial construction.
CleantechConstruction TechNew MaterialsVancouver, CA
CamDo supplies time lapse camera hardware and the CloudX cloud platform for remotely managing, monitoring, and creating videos from time lapse camera systems.
Cloud ComputingConstruction TechHardwareIoTSaaS
Todd McCann(Cofounder & CEO)Dean Eislers(CTO)Gordon Skene(CFO)Peter Jennings(Cofounder, Technical Advisor, Director)
Co-investorsWUTIF Capital
CANN Forecast uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to build predictive water and sewer infrastructure management tools, including models that anticipate pipe breaks, for municipalities.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechGovTechMontréal, CA
Naysan Saran(Founder)in
CarboMat manufactures advanced carbon materials—carbon fibers, hard carbon, and synthetic graphite—from low-value industrial byproducts for use in composite manufacturing and battery applications.
Circular EconomyCleantechEnergyNew MaterialsCalgary, CA
Shabab Saad(CEO & Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)
Carbon Block funds and generates high-quality carbon offsets from projects that reduce or sequester CO2, such as renewable energy in least developed countries and industrial hemp farming.
CleantechClimate TechCrypto & Web3Winnipeg, CA
Alex StuartinJustin Phillips
Co-investorsCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)
CarbonCure develops technologies that inject captured CO₂ into fresh concrete during mixing, where it mineralizes and permanently embeds in the material while reducing the amount of cement needed.
CleantechClimate TechNew MaterialsHalifax
Robert Niven(Founder)in
Co-investorsBreakthrough Energy VenturesCarbonPangaea Ventures Us Inc.Carbon DirectGreensoil PropTech VenturesMaRS
Carbonova uses a patented catalytic process to convert captured CO2, methane, and waste heat from manufacturing emissions into carbon nanomaterials.
CleantechClimate TechNew MaterialsCalgary
Mina Zarabian(CEO)inChris Cornille(Executive)inSusannah Robinson(Talent/Organizational Lead)Todd Pugsley(Technical/Operations Lead)in
BoardMichael Wellwood(Managing Director, 88 Street Capital)Susan Riddell Rose(Director)
Co-investorsCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)NGIF Capital
Clir builds software that analyzes wind and solar energy production data to improve asset performance, health monitoring, insurance, and financing for renewable energy owners and investors.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechEnergySaaSVancouver, CA
Gareth Brown(Chief Executive Officer)inIan Irvine(Director)Michael Reid(Chief Technology Officer)Angel Valerio(Chief Operating Officer)
BoardJenny Yang(Director)inTyson Birchall(Director)
Co-investorsLongbow CapitalActive Impact InvestmentsArcTern VenturesBDC Capital CorporationLongbow Energy Services (INT)
M.I.R. is a condition monitoring platform that analyzes electrical signals from machinery to detect mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic conditions, helping organizations prevent unplanned downtime and optimize maintenance strategies for industrial equipment.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureIoT
Copperstone Tech designs and operates HELIX robots, autonomous all-terrain vehicles equipped with sensor payloads to conduct surveys and data collection in extreme environments including mines, water bodies, and hazardous terrain while minimizing human exposure to dangerous conditions.
CleantechDeep TechHardwareRobotics
Co-investorsCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)
Crush Dynamics develops natural, bio-transformed polyphenol-based ingredients that help food and beverage manufacturers reduce sugar and sodium, extend shelf life, and enhance flavor while maintaining clean labels.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningCircular EconomyCleantechFoodTechNew MaterialsSummerland, CA
Bill Broddy m-edp(Founder)inAlexandra Broddy(Founder)inBill Broddy(Founder & President)inKirk Moir(CEO)in
Co-investorsStartup TNTWUTIF CapitalLumia CapitalWomen's Equity Lab
Daanaa develops a power transfer unit (PTU) that integrates more than ten power-conversion functions into a single component at the battery-cell level, offered as a programmable battery platform and for vehicle-integrated photovoltaics.
CleantechDeep TechEnergyHardwareMobility & TransportationSemiconductorsVancouver, CA
Udi Daon(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Co-investorsJuniperThird DerivativeTitletownTechType One VenturesVoLo Earth VenturesWUTIF Capital
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DarkVision develops advanced ultrasound imaging technology for industrial applications, enabling companies to quantify and visualize the integrity of critical assets.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardware
Stephen Robinson(Founder & CEO)inGraham(Co-founder & CTO)Osman(Co-founder & CFO)
Co-investorsBDC Capital CorporationBDC Venture CapitalEvok Innovations
DBBS provides engineering services and thermal storage system solutions for building HVAC retrofits and industrial heat recovery using its Zero-Mixing technology and Split Buffer Tank system to improve energy efficiency and support carbon reduction goals.
CleantechClimate TechConstruction TechEnergyCalgary, CA
Demizine Technology is a clean tech venture studio that validates the technical concept and market fit of new technologies before forming companies around them.
CleantechClimate TechImpact & Social Good
Diesel Tech Industries develops electronic technology solutions for commercial vehicles and fleets, including emission reduction and engine optimization systems.
CleantechHardwareIoTLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationEdmonton, CA
Digital Water Solutions builds patented acoustic leak detection and water network monitoring equipment that gives utilities real-time insight into their water distribution systems.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechIoTGuelph
Tim Sutherns(President)in
BoardDennis Mutti(Director)
Dragonfly AI offers a creative insights platform that uses attention prediction and gaze-path analysis to forecast how visual assets and packaging will perform, with benchmarking, A/B testing, and real-time optimization recommendations.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing TechRetail TechSaaS
David Mitchell(Founder)in
Co-investorsGuinness VenturesForesight VenturesCommitted CapitalThe FSE Group
Drinkable develops a handheld water testing device that provides rapid, accurate analysis of drinking water quality without requiring laboratory services or confusing test kits.
CleantechConsumerHardwareHealthtech
Matt Mizzi(Chief Executive Officer)inDanielle Dey(Chief Technology Officer)Dr. Xu Zhang(Head of Sensor Research)
Ecologyst produces sustainably-made clothing items, including organic cotton shorts manufactured in Canada that emphasize environmental responsibility and practical design.
Circular EconomyConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceOntario, CA
Econse designs modular, affordable water treatment systems intended to address water pollution at the source for operators in the water industry.
CleantechClimate TechHardware
Andrew Amiri(Founder)inDerek Davy(Founder)in
Co-investorsInnovative Solutions Canada
EdgeTune Power develops grid management technology and power control systems for electric grid infrastructure.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareHardwareIoTVancouver, CA
Energy Revolution Services is a consulting firm focused on clean energy, helping businesses reduce operating costs and develop new income sources through renewable energy projects.
CleantechClimate TechEnergy
Michael Pullinger(Consultant)in
EnviCore converts waste streams from mining and industrial sectors into supplementary cementitious materials to reduce cement consumption and CO2 emissions.
Circular EconomyCleantechClimate TechConstruction TechEnergyCalgary, CA
Shahrukh Shamim(Founder)in
Co-investorsTechstarsThird DerivativeCSN Inova VenturesHillside Ventures
EnviroApps offers digital solutions for dangerous goods (TDG) shipping documents, waste manifesting, and environmental compliance reporting, replacing paper-based tracking with electronic records and mobile apps.
CleantechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSCalgary, CA
EZOps provides a mobile platform for oilfield operations management, serving drilling, production, and logistics teams.
EnergyEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsEdmonton UnlimitedSproutx
Farment Bio Solutions develops fermentation-based biological products that increase nutrient availability in soil and reduce farmers' reliance on chemical fertilizers.
AgTechBiotechCleantechClimate Tech
Martin Rapela(Co-Founder)inRalph Lett(Co-Founder)inJorge Martinez Casas(CEO & Co-Founder)
A site presenting agriculture and fresh produce harvesting with an emphasis on quality for a local community.
AgTechSan Francisco, US
Co-investorsTechstars
FEED Engineering (FFED) provides comprehensive front-end engineering and design (FEED) services for oil and gas production and processing facilities, including mechanical design, process engineering, instrumentation and control systems, electrical design, and civil engineering.
EnergyEnterprise SoftwareHardware
Co-investorsInnovative Solutions Canada
FireRein develops non-toxic, bio-based firefighting and fire prevention products as alternatives to traditional foams containing harmful PFAS chemicals.
CleantechClimate TechNew MaterialsSaaSNapanee, CA
Peter Sells(Vice President, Chief Fire Training Officer & Founder)Zackery Hodgen(Vice President, Business Development & Co-Founder)inQuincy Emmons(President & Co-Founder)inDr. David Hyndman(Head of Research & Development)
Form Bio develops AI-driven software and bioinformatics tools for genetic medicine and genome engineering, enabling faster and safer design of gene therapies, protein engineering, and manufacturing optimization.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechAustin, US
Benjamin Lamm(Director, Promoter)Andrew Busey(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inMichelle Chen, PhDDoug DanielsinJoe Nipko, PhDAmicia Elliott, PhD
Co-investorsBold Capital PartnersBreyer CapitalCarnrite VenturesDraper AssociatesGaingelsJAZZ Venture Partners+2 more
FREDsense builds biologically-based sensing technology that uses synthetic biology, electrochemistry, and electrical engineering to monitor water quality.
BiotechCleantechClimate TechHardware
Emily Hicks(Founder)inDavid Lloyd(CEO & Co-Founder)inMaggie Renaud-Young(Lead Scientist (Co-Founder))inMelanie McClare(Chief Commercial Officer)inSusan Sutherland(Head of Marketing)in
Co-investorsEmerald Technology Ventures AgFundersClubHG VenturesInnovative Solutions CanadaBDC Capital Corporation
FuelActive provides fuel efficiency optimization technology for fleet operators in mining, rail, and construction sectors, helping reduce fuel consumption, emissions, and operational costs.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechEnergyHardwareLogistics & Supply ChainCardiff, GB
Mike James(Chief Engineering Officer)inMax Lytle(CEO)in
Co-investorsAdjuvo
Galatea develops software for waste management, dangerous goods transportation, and digital truck ticketing in the oil and gas sector.
EnergyLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSCalgary, CA
Chad Hayden(CEO)inCara Haberstock(COO)in
Co-investorsASCENT ENERGY VENTURESStaircase VenturesNGIF Capital
Good Way Homes designs and manufactures prefabricated homes using performance-focused building methods.
CleantechConstruction TechPropTechRevelstoke, CA
Logan Ashley(CEO)in
Co-investorsRaven Capital
Gott Energy designs, installs, and maintains solar power and battery systems — including grid-tied, off-grid, and grid-edge setups — for residential, commercial, community, and industrial clients.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyPrince George, CA
GrainFrac develops proprietary processes to separate and concentrate grains and pulses into functional plant-protein ingredients such as isolates, concentrates, starch, and fibre using less water and energy.
AgTechFoodTechNew MaterialsEdmonton, CA
GreenStep provides sustainability consulting services and standardized sustainable business programs for organizations of all sizes, covering carbon measurement, certifications, climate action plans, energy studies, and product life cycle analysis.
CleantechClimate TechEnterprise SoftwareImpact & Social GoodSaaSNot stated, CA
Angela Nagy(President & CEO)in
Grown Here Farms cultivates organically grown, hand-harvested CBD hemp flower in British Columbia, using hang-drying and hand-trimming with non-irradiated processing.
AgTechConsumerWellness & Fitness
GRT produces upcycled aggregates from diverted waste for construction, landscaping, and water infrastructure projects in Metro Vancouver and beyond.
Circular EconomyCleantechConstruction TechEnterprise SoftwareVancouver Island, CA
Co-investorsTiger Global Management
H2nanO develops energy-efficient brine desalination and reuse technology for upstream energy operations, using modular distillation to treat and recycle high-salinity industrial water.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyNew MaterialsKitchener-Waterloo, CA
Tim Leshuk(Vice President, Technology, Co-founder)inFrank Gu(Chairman & Executive Advisor, Co-founder)inZac Young(President, Co-founder)in
hackajob is an AI-native hiring platform that matches tech professionals with employers based on skills, behaviours, and hiring criteria rather than keywords.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSLondon, GB
Mark Chaffey(Co-Founder & CEO)inPete Bulley(COO)inVlad Iacob(CTO)in
Co-investorsSalica InvestmentsTechstarsVolition CapitalAtlantic Vantage PointAXA Venture PartnersLondon Co-Investment Fund
Hago Energetics develops technology to convert methane into hydrogen for use in transportation, power generation, and other applications, serving municipalities and energy markets seeking to reduce carbon emissions.
AgTechCleantechClimate TechEnergyCamarillo, US
Harvest Recycling provides customized waste management and recycling services for commercial and residential customers across Calgary, Edmonton, and surrounding areas.
Circular EconomyCleantechClimate TechCalgary, CA
David Kingston(Manager)
A Canadian company that manufactures hempcrete, a breathable wall system made with hemp-based materials for residential construction that provides thermal mass, fire resistance, and natural moisture regulation.
CleantechConstruction TechNew MaterialsLower Mainland, CA
Jayeson Hendyrson(CEO & Co-Founder)
HiGarden designs and builds nature-inspired indoor environments that incorporate regenerative principles to enhance occupant physical, mental, and intellectual well-being.
AgTechCircular EconomyConstruction TechConsumerFoodTechHardwarePropTechWellness & Fitness
Highbury Energy produces renewable, low carbon intensity fuel.
CleantechClimate TechEnergy
Highwood Emissions Management provides an Emissions Intelligence Platform along with software and consulting services that help oil and gas operators build measurement-informed methane inventories and meet regulatory frameworks such as OGMP 2.0.
Climate TechEnergySaaSCalgary, CA
Thomas Fox(Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsEnergy Capital VenturesVeritec Ventures
Hydra Energy provides hydrogen-as-a-service to decarbonize the trucking industry by connecting hydrogen supply with fleet operators through diesel-hydrogen co-combustion retrofit technology.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyHardwareMobility & TransportationPrince George, CA
Badr Abduljawad(Co-Founder, Chief Innovation Officer, Interim CEO)inJo Borch(Chief Technology Officer)
Hydrogen in Motion develops solid-state hydrogen storage solutions to enable clean energy adoption across multiple industries.
CleantechDeep TechEnergyNew MaterialsVancouver, CA
IMR Canada recycles used gypsum products into raw materials for sustainable construction, converting what would otherwise be waste into a valuable resource with environmental benefits.
Circular EconomyCleantechConstruction Tech
Wellbore Tech develops imaging technology for the oil and gas sector, drawing on expertise in both energy and medical device development.
CleantechDeep TechEnergyHardwareMedical Devices
Braydon Lane(VP)inEamonn Waters(VP Operations)in
Co-investorsStartup TNT
Innocorps develops a water treatment system that removes contaminants from wastewater, surface water, or groundwater for reuse or consumption.
CleantechClimate TechHardwareIoTSaskatoon, CA
Instream Energy Systems develops vertical-axis hydrokinetic turbines that convert flowing water energy into renewable electricity for tidal and inland waterway environments.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyHardwareVancouver, CA
James Matkin(Executive Officer)inKen Miller(Executive Officer, Director)inWilliam Whitt(CEO)
BoardKen Brookes(Director)Chris Mathisen(Director)Neil Manning(Director)
Co-investorsVala Capital
Integrity Tech builds software for joint venture auditing in the oil and gas industry, including AiQ, which reviews full populations of invoices to flag risk areas for auditors, and jvAudit.io, a platform for managing audit documents and stakeholder communication.
AI & Machine LearningEnergySaaS
Intelligent City makes prefabricated, integrated mass timber building components and uses industrialized construction methods to build urban housing.
CleantechClimate TechConstruction TechPropTechRoboticsVancouver, CA
Oliver Lang(Co-founder)inCindy Wilson(Co-founder)inOliver David Krieg(President)Mike Scott(Chief Financial Officer)Gavin McQuade(Senior Vice President, Operations)Nicholas Hamel(Vice President, Automation)
Jeosal Materials develops polymer-based materials to replace rare metals in electrical conductivity applications and advances recycling technologies to divert plastics from landfills.
Circular EconomyCleantechNew MaterialsKingston, CA
Co-investorsInnovative Solutions Canada
Kanin Energy is a turnkey developer that builds, finances, and operates on-site power systems, including waste-heat-to-power and cogeneration assets, converting industrial waste heat into electricity and process heat.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyHouston, US
Janice Tran(Executive Officer, Director)inDan Fipke(Executive Officer, Director)James Richards(Director)inGabriel Reyna(Director)in
BoardTim Bishop(Director)Jake Bainbridge(Director)
Co-investorsKeiki CapitalPaceZero Capital PartnersSkyview VenturesSun Road SyndicateThird DerivativeWollemi Capital+2 more
Keyprocess provides lighting, security, and control solutions for mining and industrial operations.
Advanced ManufacturingEnergyHardwareIoT
Kluster is a commercial data platform that powers sales and revenue forecasting, KPI tracking, board reporting, FP&A modelling, pipeline management, scenario analysis, and revenue recognition.
Data & InfrastructureSaaSSales Tech
Co-investorsCore91.vcSuperSeedForesight Group
kluster.ai built tools to verify AI-generated code, checking for bugs, security issues, regressions, and intent mismatches.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper Tools
Co-investorsLifeX VenturesProtagonistForesight GroupSuperSeed
Legacy Watercare is the North American importer and distributor of VTA's wastewater treatment products and solutions.
CleantechClimate TechImpact & Social GoodNew MaterialsCanada or USA, CA
Sentient Coin is a cryptocurrency project aimed at enabling machines to autonomously participate in economic activity and decentralized governance.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3
Livestock Water Recycling (LWR) engineers manure treatment systems for livestock farmers to improve farm efficiency and environmental sustainability.
AgTechCircular EconomyCleantechCalgary, CA
Co-investorsRadicle GrowthVerdex Capital
MarineLabs develops high-resolution coastal sensor networks and marine data intelligence for ocean monitoring and climate resilience.
AI & Machine LearningClimate TechData & InfrastructureDeep TechIoTLogistics & Supply Chain
Scott Beatty(CEO)in
Co-investorsInBC Investment Corp.
MAZDIS builds secure automated bicycle parking systems for cities, real estate owners, municipalities, and public transportation organizations.
CleantechHardwareMobility & Transportation
McAlpha provides engineering and technology solutions for government, utility, industrial, and private-sector clients across emerging and mature markets with deployments in Africa, North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.
CleantechClimate TechDeep TechEnergyEnterprise Software
Minera converts composting facilities into multi-stream biorefineries, offering faster processing cycles, higher-value output, and a verifiable carbon-removal stream.
Circular EconomyCleantechClimate Tech
Moment Energy repurposes retired electric-vehicle batteries into second-life energy storage systems, sourcing used batteries from automakers like Nissan and Mercedes-Benz for off-grid and grid energy applications.
Circular EconomyCleantechEnergyHardwareSurrey, CA
Edward Chiang(Cofounder)inSumreen Rattan(Cofounder)inGurmesh Sidhu(Cofounder)Gabriel Soares(Cofounder)in
Co-investorsVersion One VenturesAcario InnovationAsahi Kasei Corporate Venture CapitalCollaborative FundExpansion Venture CapitalFika+7 more
Momentum Materials supplies mesophase pitch, a high-purity carbon precursor used to manufacture advanced carbon fibers, foams, and composites for aerospace, defense, electronics, and automotive applications.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechDeep TechEnergyNew MaterialsCalgary, CA
Mosaic Sensors develops handheld optical sensor devices for detecting molecular analytes in applications including disease diagnosis, health monitoring, water quality testing, and cannabis quality assessment.
Deep TechHardwareHealthtechIoTMedical DevicesEdmonton, CA
Dr. Michael Serpe(Founder & CEO)
Amprey is an electrochemical water treatment technology that uses AC current applied to metal anode pellets to remove dissolved, emulsified, and particulate contaminants from industrial wastewater and recycled water streams.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechEnterprise SoftwareHardwareNew MaterialsDelta, CA
Rob Stephenson(Chief Technical Officer)inMike Gardner(General Manager)in
MWD Planet engineers and manufactures downhole technology for directional drilling in oil and gas well exploration, development, and production, including Measuring-While-Drilling and Logging While Drilling telemetry tools, near-bit measurement tools, and pressure monitoring production tools.
Deep TechEnergyHardware
Nano Interactive provides an advertising technology platform that targets audiences based on intent signals rather than personal identity, helping brands and agencies reach relevant audiences without relying on identity data.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing Tech
Carl White(Founder)in
Co-investorsMaven Capital Partners
NOMAD designs and manufactures scalable micro homes using prefabrication and advanced technologies to increase housing affordability and accessibility across North America.
Construction TechPropTech
Ian(Co-founder)Joie(Co-founder)
Co-investorsHighsage Ventures
Novarc Technologies develops autonomous welding robots and AI-based machine vision systems for the industrial fabrication industry.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningRobotics
Co-investorsInBC Investment Corp.BDC Capital Corporation
Novion develops environmental monitoring and asset management software to help cities manage natural assets and make informed decisions for climate resilience and sustainable development.
CleantechClimate TechEnterprise SoftwareGovTechVancouver, CA
SenseBP is a wearable blood pressure monitoring device that eliminates the need for traditional pressure cuffs.
HardwareHealthtech
Co-investorsEos AdvisoryInvesting Women AngelsKelvin CapitalGabriel Investments
Npower develops filtration solutions using recycled materials to capture phosphorus and other pollutants from agricultural waste streams, wastewater, and air, enabling resource recovery and repurposing.
AgTechCircular EconomyCleantech
NULIFE GreenTech is a Canadian climate-tech company that delivers permanent, independently verified carbon removal by converting underutilized biomass feedstocks into carbon-rich biocrude for geological storage using hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL).
Circular EconomyCleantechClimate TechEnergySaskatoon, CA
Jerry(Founder)
Open Ocean Robotics builds solar-powered autonomous surface vessels and ocean intelligence technology for marine monitoring and data collection.
CleantechClimate TechDeep TechDefense TechHardwareRobotics
Julie Angus(Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer)inFritz Stahr(Chief Technology Officer)Sam Macdonald(Chief Commercial Officer)
Co-investorsAntares Ventures Pte. Ltd.Spring Impact CapitalRhiza Capital
Optera develops bio-inspired, event-based vision sensors and neuromorphic semiconductor chips paired with on-source processing algorithms to provide situational awareness in space and defence environments.
Deep TechDefense TechSemiconductorsSpace Tech
Co-investorsBlackfinch VenturesUK Innovation & Science Seed FundEmpirical VenturesForesight GroupFuture Planet Capital
OptiSeis Solutions provides seismic exploration and subsurface imaging services with an emphasis on high-resolution data processing and advanced reservoir characterization.
CleantechData & InfrastructureDeep TechEnergy
Andrea Crook(CEO)
Orca Water builds a water monitoring and predictive leak detection system that uses ultrasonic sensors and machine learning to visualize and localize water use down to specific fixtures via an interactive dashboard.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechIoT
Co-investorsInnovation UBCAnkona CapitalBrighton Park CapitalEnza CapitalMizMaa VenturesNorrsken22+2 more
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Origen Air manufactures the Eliza Air Purifier, a biophilic air purification device that combines hydroponic plant integration with air cleaning technology for residential and office spaces.
CleantechClimate TechConsumerHardwareWellness & Fitness
Susan Blanchet(Founder and CEO)
Othersphere provides location analysis and optimization software for deploying energy-intensive infrastructure, helping teams identify ideal sites faster and with greater confidence.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechData & InfrastructureEnergy
Robert Murphy(CEO)inMatt Hammond(CPO)in
Co-investorsKeiki CapitalThin Line CapitalActive Impact InvestmentsKDX
Pani offers Pani Zed, a data analytics and AI software platform that consolidates sensor data from water treatment plants for monitoring, custom alerts, predictive maintenance, and performance optimization.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechSaaS
Co-investorsBlue Bear Capital Partners
Permalution builds fog collectors that harvest water from coastal, valley, and elevation fog by capturing suspended droplets on a mesh membrane and channeling the collected water to a point of use.
CleantechClimate TechHardware
Tatiana Estevez(Founder)in
PLAEX Building Systems manufactures interlocking modular construction blocks made from over 90% recycled waste materials, particularly agricultural, marine, and industrial plastics combined with construction aggregate waste.
Advanced ManufacturingCircular EconomyCleantechCloud ComputingConstruction TechNew MaterialsNew Brunswick, CA
Dustin Bowers(Founder)in
Plantee develops renewable-based bio products and biocomposites from waste and by-product streams sourced from forestry, agriculture, and marine ecosystems to replace fossil inputs in consumer products.
BiotechCircular EconomyCleantechClimate TechConstruction TechNew Materials
Co-investorsInnovative Solutions Canada
SmartSet is a nontoxic, inorganic powder-based thermo-setting technology for downhole oil and gas applications that provides controlled, rapid set times and high compressive strength.
Advanced ManufacturingConstruction TechEnergyNew MaterialsNot stated, CA
Co-investorsHamilton LaneSeed Capital LimitedTectonic Ventures
Promethean Particles manufactures metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) using proprietary continuous-flow production technology for industrial applications including carbon capture, gas storage and separation, and atmospheric water harvesting.
Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechDeep TechNew MaterialsNottingham, GB
Ed Lester(Founder & Chief Scientific Officer)inJames Stephenson(Chief Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsTSP VenturesAramco VenturesBritish Business BankForesight GroupMercia Ventures
Proteus Waters is a Canadian cleantech company that designs, manufactures and operates modular, skid-mounted packaged wastewater treatment and reuse systems built around ultra-filtration membranes.
CleantechClimate TechHardwareEdmonton, CA
Jason Tratch(Founder & CEO)in
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Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Foresight Canada made?
- Foresight Canada has 262 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited, including 4 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Foresight Canada invest at?
- Foresight Canada invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Foresight Canada focus on?
- Foresight Canada focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, AgTech, Circular Economy, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Energy, FoodTech, Impact & Social Good, Mobility & Transportation, New Materials.
- Where is Foresight Canada located?
- Foresight Canada is headquartered in Vancouver, CA.
- Does Foresight Canada lead rounds?
- Foresight Canada has led 3 of the 9 rounds where its role is on record.
- Who does Foresight Canada co-invest with?
- Foresight Canada most often shares deals with Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), Innovative Solutions Canada, WUTIF Capital, among 104 tracked co-investors.
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