How many investments has Waterloo Accelerator Centre made?

Waterloo Accelerator Centre has 418 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited.

What stage does Waterloo Accelerator Centre invest at?

Waterloo Accelerator Centre invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.

Where is Waterloo Accelerator Centre located?

Waterloo Accelerator Centre is headquartered in Waterloo, CA.

Who does Waterloo Accelerator Centre co-invest with?

Waterloo Accelerator Centre most often shares deals with Techstars, Innovative Solutions Canada, Garage Capital, among 89 tracked co-investors.

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The Accelerator Centre takes a founder-first approach, centering its support on the entrepreneur rather than solely the business. It delivers high-touch programming that blends education, mentorship, and tactical support so founders receive the right resources and guidance at each stage. The program connects startups with experienced founders and industry leaders as mentors and fosters a supportive community that helps entrepreneurs navigate challenges and celebrate milestones as they grow and scale.

Invests inCanada Waterloo

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Stage

Pre-Seed–Seed

Waterloo, CA

Portfolio companies

418

Unicorns

Acquisitions

Team · 36 people

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Loza Abebe· Founder Experience Specialistin

Meghan Gervais· Director, Founder Experience· Cambridge, Ontario, Canadain

Meghan Gervais is Director of Founder Experience at Accelerator Centre, where she develops founder experience strategy, mentor networks, and support programs for entrepreneurs. With over 15 years of experience in strategic leadership, operations, partnerships, and program development across Canada's innovation ecosystem, she focuses on connecting founders with resources and building scalable systems. Gervais has developed expertise in dual-use and defence technologies, with particular interest in supporting founders building technologies with both commercial and public-sector applications.

Ruth Casselman· Chief Executive Officerin

Susy Martins· Board of Directors; Founder and CEO of Advise2Rise· Kitchener, Ontario, Canadain

Susy Martins is founder and CEO of Advise2Rise, an executive coaching and advisory firm. She previously served as Chief People Officer at two unicorn-stage companies and held operations roles in Fortune 100 organizations, where she oversaw billion-dollar portfolios and led global expansion and organizational transformation initiatives. Her clients include executives at Google, Anthropic, Whatnot, RBC, and other technology and corporate organizations.

Vyshnavi Kommuri· Founder Experience Specialist· Waterloo, Ontario, Canadain

Vyshnavi Kommuri is a Founder Experience Specialist at Accelerator Centre, where she supports founders through program delivery and onboarding processes. She holds postgraduate degrees in Big Data Solution Architecture and Project Management, along with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Engineering.

Adam Dougall· Program Manager· Waterloo, Ontario, Canadain

Adrien Cote· Board of Directors; CEO of Existent· Greater Kitchener-Cambridge-Waterloo Metropolitan Areain

Adrien Cote is Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of Existent, which develops industrial separation and carbon capture technologies using next-generation sorbent materials. Previously, he served as Executive Director of Velocity, the University of Waterloo's entrepreneurship center, where he expanded programming and oversaw development of the Innovation Arena startup facility and Velocity Fund; companies from that ecosystem have achieved over $40 billion in combined enterprise value. His background includes materials science research and commercialization experience at Xerox, where he co-invented and scaled a materials platform and contributed to over 50 patents, as well as academic work in inorganic chemistry and porous materials with publications in Science and Nature.

Angela Larraguibel· Board of Directors; Chief Operating Officer at Toronto Business Development Centre· Kitchener, Ontario, Canadain

Ben Richmond· Manager, Coworking and Facilities

Benton Leong· Board of Directors; Archangel Funds; Investor at Golden Triangle Angel Network· Waterloo, Ontario, Canadain

Serial entrepreneur, angel investor and ecosystem builder who has been Communitech's Executive-in-Residence and NACO's Angel-in-Residence, and co-founded MapleSoft.

Brenda Halloran· Board of Directors; District Governor at Rotary International· Greater Kitchener-Cambridge-Waterloo Metropolitan Areain

Brenda Halloran served as Mayor of Waterloo, Ontario from 2006 to 2014 and currently holds the position of District Governor at Rotary International. She has held leadership roles with several organizations including the Accelerator Centre, Startup Canada, and various community boards, and works as a consultant providing guidance on municipal government relations and executive coaching for municipal leaders and administrators.

Catalina Ochoa· Director, Finance· Canadain

Charmaine Dean· Board of Directors; Vice-President of Research and International at University of Waterloo· Waterloo, Ontario, Canadain

Dr. Charmaine Dean is Vice-President of Research and International at the University of Waterloo, where her research focuses on biostatistical methodology including disease mapping, clinical trial design, and spatio-temporal analysis, with applications to coronary artery bypass surgery outcomes, forest ecology, fire management, and flood prediction. She has served on numerous research councils and grant review panels, including eleven years with the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada and as Chair of the NIH Biostatistics Grant Review Panel, and holds editorial positions at multiple peer-reviewed journals. Her honors include the CRM-SSC Prize, Fellowship in the American Statistical Association and American Association for the Advancement of Science, and the University of Waterloo Alumni Achievement Medal.

Claudia Krywiak· Board of Directors; President and CEO at Ontario Centre of Innovation· Toronto, Ontario, Canadain

President and CEO of the Ontario Centre of Innovation, focused on helping Ontario innovators translate discovery into real-world impact and connecting companies with capital, partners, and expertise to scale.

Cody Hines· Board of Directors; Chief Financial Officer at Alert Labs Inc.· Greater Kitchener-Cambridge-Waterloo Metropolitan Areain

Danielle Joworski· Program Manager· Greater Guelph Metropolitan Areain

Danielle Joworski is a Program Manager at Accelerator Centre, where she directs the AC:Incubate Investment Readiness Pathway. With over 20 years of experience supporting enterprise, nonprofit, and startup organizations, she has developed expertise across enablement, operations, customer experience, and finance to guide founders and entrepreneurs through early-stage growth. Joworski will host the television program "Built In: Waterloo" beginning Fall 2026.

Garrett Jacobs· Program Specialist· Kitchener, Ontario, Canadain

Jeff Szeto· Board of Directors; CFO of Avana Capital and Lead Investor for Alder Capital Sustainable Ventures· Toronto, Ontario, Canadain

Karim S. Karim· Board of Directors; Associate Vice President, Commercialization and Entrepreneurship at University of Waterloo· Waterloo, Ontario, Canadain

Karim S. Karim is founder and CTO of KA Imaging, which develops spectral and phase contrast X-ray imaging technology. The company's three-layered X-ray detector enables dual energy imaging for mobile and fixed applications, offering improved visualization of pulmonary nodules, pneumonia, and medical devices at significantly reduced radiation doses compared to CT scans.

Kyle Murray· Board of Directors; Dean of Lazaridis School of Business and Economics at Wilfrid Laurier University· Waterloo, Ontario, Canadain

Kyle Murray is Dean of the Lazaridis School of Business and Economics at Wilfrid Laurier University. His research focuses on innovation and behavior change, employing experimental psychology and behavioral economics methodologies. Murray has consulted for government agencies and Fortune 50 companies, and has experience as a founder, advisor, and investor in multiple startups.

Lucinda Wallace· Board of Directors; Senior Vice President at Waterloo EDC· Kitchener, Ontario, Canadain

Lucinda Wallace is Senior Vice President at Waterloo EDC, overseeing Marketing, Strategy, Corporate Development, Funding, Finance, IT, and HR. She brings over 30 years of experience across private industry and economic development, including 25 years at Dare Foods in progressive leadership roles spanning procurement, brand management, sales, and general management. She has reported to private and nonprofit boards for 15+ years and serves as a board member with the Accelerator Centre and The Humane Society of Kitchener Waterloo & Stratford Perth.

Manisha Mawji· Board of Directors; CFO of Connect Tech· Kitchener, Ontario, Canadain

Michelle Chretien· Board of Directors; AVP Research Partnerships & Commercialization at Toronto Metropolitan University· Toronto, Ontario, Canadain

Michelle Chretien serves as Associate Vice President of Research Partnerships and Commercialization at Toronto Metropolitan University, where she works on applied research and innovation commercialization initiatives.

Patricia Nielsen· Board of Directors; Head of Specialist Sales at Amazon Web Services· Waterloo, Ontario, Canadain

Patricia Nielsen is Head of Enterprise at AWS Canada, where she leads industry teams focused on helping companies adopt cloud and AI technologies. She has worked with Canadian startups on the AWS platform and advocates for the development of AI companies with global competitiveness. Nielsen founded the Mentoring Circles program through Women in Communications and Technology, serves on the Board of Directors for The Accelerator Centre, and sits on the Advisory Council for Women Funding Women.

Radhika Vaidyanathan· Board of Directors; Lawyer at Pulse Law LLP· Canadain

Rod Regier· Board of Directors; Commissioner of Planning - Development and Legislative Services at Region of Waterloo· Kitchener, Ontario, Canadain

Rod Regier is Commissioner of Planning, Development and Legislative Services at the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, overseeing planning, economic development, the region's airport, cultural services, legal services, and legislative functions. He holds an Honours Bachelor's degree in Geography from the University of Winnipeg and a Master's degree in Regional Planning from the University of Waterloo. His career includes planning policy work with the Region of Hamilton-Wentworth, 16 years with the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador in municipal planning and economic development roles, and 11 years leading Kitchener's economic development strategy.

Sarah Brush· Digital Media Specialist· Waterloo, Ontario, Canadain

Sarah Brush is a Digital Media Specialist at Accelerator Centre with experience in startup ecosystems and arts festivals. She has worked on digital audience growth, video production, and integrated marketing campaigns that combine community engagement with cultural storytelling.

Saskia Bec· Financial Operations Specialist· Greater Toronto Area, Canadain

Saskia Bec is a Financial Operations Specialist at Accelerator Centre with experience building and scaling SOC2 and ISO27001 compliance programs in tech startups. She has managed accounts payable and receivable, payroll, commissions, and audit processes while developing automated tools for operational efficiency. Her background spans risk assessment, policy development, financial reporting, and process optimization across compliance and finance functions.

Shelly Xie· Program Data Manager· Canadain

Shelly Xie is a Program Data Manager at Accelerator Centre with over 7 years of experience in project management, operations, and global program delivery, holding a PMP certification. She designs scalable workflows and automation systems using HubSpot, Power BI, and AI tools, and has led international innovation programs including Startup Visa. Her focus is on building internal systems and data-informed program design to improve organizational clarity and team efficiency.

Shriaa Sheth· Events and Community Engagement Specialist· Waterloo, Ontario, Canadain

Shriaa Sheth is an Events & Community Engagement Specialist at the Accelerator Centre, where she oversees programs and events supporting Canada's innovation ecosystem, including founder-focused experiences, ecosystem activations, and sponsorship initiatives. She is also founder of Sheth Productions, a content creation and event experience company serving organizations and brands. Her work focuses on convening founders, entrepreneurs, and stakeholders to facilitate connections and growth opportunities.

Tabatha Laverty· Chief Operating Officer· Kitchener, Ontario, Canadain

Tabatha Laverty is Chief Operating Officer at the Accelerator Centre, where she shapes strategic direction and builds programs supporting high-growth companies. With over 15 years of experience across nonprofit, public, and innovation sectors, she has secured more than $29 million in funding and launched national and international initiatives. Her work focuses on innovation, economic development, and community impact, with particular emphasis on connecting entrepreneurs, government, and industry stakeholders.

Tessa Uez· Marketing Manager· Waterloo, Ontario, Canadain

Tessa Uez is a Marketing Manager at Accelerator Centre with a background in media communications. Her work focuses on writing, storytelling, and communications strategy development.

Alicia Pereira· Venture Capital Advisory Committee· Canadain

Serves as the organization's media and marketing contact.

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Jonathan Shui· Venture Capital Advisory Committee· Greater Toronto Area, Canadain

Leads the deal team with over two decades of investment management experience and provides hands-on support to portfolio companies. Previously a Portfolio Manager and VP & Director at TD Asset Management managing over $3 billion in AUM. Holds an engineering degree from the University of Waterloo and the CFA designation.

Landon Steele· Startup Advisor· Vancouver, British Columbia, Canadain

Startup advisor and consultant experienced in commercializing life sciences startups, with 17 years at Genencor and a repeat founder background.

Ruth Casselman· Chief Executive Officer· Waterloo, Ontario, Canadain

Ruth Casselman serves as Chief Executive Officer of the Accelerator Centre and holds board positions with the GTAN Angel Network and Communitech. Previously, she was founding Chief Operating Officer at Alert Labs, an IoT company focused on water management solutions, where she managed capital raising and led the company's acquisition by NYSE-listed Watsco Inc. Her earlier experience includes crisis management and public relations roles at BlackBerry, and she holds a B.Sc. from the University of Waterloo and an MBA from Athabasca University.

Founder mafia

2 people who came through Waterloo Accelerator Centre went on to found or lead other companies.

Claudia KrywiakBoard of Directors; President and CEO at Ontario Centre of InnovationFounded Ontario Centre of Innovation Karim S. KarimBoard of Directors; Associate Vice President, Commercialization and Entrepreneurship at University of WaterlooFounded KA Imaging

What they invest in

from 323 of 418 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×110SaaS ×106Healthtech ×70Digital Health ×53Enterprise Software ×51Hardware ×46Consumer ×42Deep Tech ×31

HQs:Canada×157United States×17India×2New Zealand×2Australia×1Bermuda×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 142 portfolio companies

67%

solo founders

95 of 142 mapped founding teams

40%

repeat founders

of 115 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×952 founders×363 founders×11

Where their founders studiedfrom 109 founders with education data

University of Waterloo ×37University of Toronto ×12McMaster University ×5Western University ×5Conestoga College ×4Ivey Business School at Western University ×4University of British Columbia ×4Queen's University ×3

What their founders studiedfrom 112 founders with field-of-study data

Engineering ×42Business & Management ×28Computer Science ×23Social Sciences ×9Humanities ×7Life Sciences ×7Economics ×4Finance & Accounting ×4

Where their founders worked beforefrom 115 founders with career history

University of Waterloo ×11General Motors ×4Electronic Arts ×3NCR Corporation ×3The Hospital for Sick Children ×3Velocity ×3500px ×2Agfa Healthcare ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Techstars ×9 Y Combinator ×3

14 founders hold a PhD · 18 hold an MBA (of 119 with degree data)

Portfolio companies · 418 tracked

alumni founders can tell you what the program is really like

1Mentor Website1mentor.io in 𝕏

1Mentor is a platform for higher education institutions that provides data insights into job market trends and employer skill requirements to help design programs and support career advising.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechFuture of Work

Martín Serrano(Founder)in

Co-investorsBuenTrip Ventures Front Row Ventures

3DPartFinder Website3dpartfinder.com

3DPartFinder provides a geometric search engine that locates existing parts for reuse in manufacturing and engineering contexts by analyzing part geometry rather than text-based criteria.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

3Dropolistummi.framer.website in 𝕏

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsHealthtechSaaSWellness & FitnessLos Angeles, US

Co-investorsLotte Ventures Techstars Tofino Capital

3RA Groupoutlet-studies.com

Outlet Studies is a study-abroad agency (powered by 3RA Educação Superior no Canadá) that helps students find and book overseas courses, negotiating discounts with schools during off-peak periods and new campus openings.

EdTechMarketplacesTravel & Hospitality

3RA Group3raintercambio.com 𝕏

3RA is a Brazilian education agency that helps people study, work, and immigrate to Canada, handling course and city selection, bureaucratic processes, visas, and post-arrival adaptation.

EdTechTravel & Hospitality

4PAY Website4pay.ca 𝕏

4Pay provides an AI-based fintech software-as-a-service platform that enables startups and enterprises to build open-banking marketplace experiences and embedded financial services.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSRichmond Hill, CA

911 Incident Website911incident.com

Argus Command builds an AI-powered platform for fire departments that converts existing data such as government-mandated Fire Safety Plans into tactical intelligence for responders.

AI & Machine LearningGovTechSaaS

ABRO Manufacturing Inc. Websiteabrom.ca

ABRO Manufacturing offers CNC machining, design for manufacturing and assembly, and strategic procurement services to help businesses prototype, improve production efficiency, and navigate supply chain complexities.

Advanced ManufacturingEnterprise SoftwareHardwareSaaSKitchener, CA

Accessible Digital Design Academyaccessibledesignacademy.com

Accessible Design Academy (ADDA) provides accessibility consulting, reviews, and training to help organizations make documents, courses, and digital materials usable by everyone.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaS

Michele Brannon-Hamilton(Founder)in

ADAPTIS Websiteadaptis.ai

Adaptis is a decision support platform that helps building owners and project teams explore design options and optimize capital projects for cost, carbon emissions, and regulatory compliance across their portfolio of assets.

AI & Machine LearningCircular EconomyClimate TechConstruction TechEnterprise SoftwarePropTech

Co-investorsMetaProp MetaProp Ventures

AdMass Websiteadmass.io 𝕏

Aequify Websiteaequify.com in 𝕏

Aequify is a mobile app that helps US expats and globally employed professionals track expat taxes, foreign bank and investment accounts, filing deadlines, and required forms such as FBAR and Form 8938.

FintechSaaS

Puneet Gupta(Founder)in

Aeroport AI Websiteaeroport.ai in

Aeroport AI provides automation and artificial intelligence solutions for airlines and airports to manage airside operations, reduce flight delay costs, mitigate ground handling risks, and lower carbon emissions.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainMontreal, CA

Aerovaaerova.ca

Aerova operates autonomous heavy-payload, long-range air cargo logistics by integrating partner aircraft with airspace management systems, serving commercial freight, critical infrastructure, defense, and humanitarian operators.

Logistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationRobotics

AgeRate Websiteage-rate.com

AgeRate develops science-based tools to measure biological age using genetics and molecular biomarkers, aimed at helping people improve health and longevity.

BiotechDigital HealthLongevity

Dr. Guillaume Paré(Founder and Chief Scientific Officer)Dr. Michael Chong(Chief Research Officer)Kevin Peters(Chief Technology Officer)

AgTrustt Websiteagtrustt.com in

A company associated with Canadian agriculture; the page does not provide enough detail to describe its specific products or services.

AgTech

Ahead Simulations Inc. Websiteaheadsimulations.com in 𝕏

Ahead Simulations manufactures specialized simulation and testing hardware products, including ALEX and CARL systems with various configurations and accessories.

EdTechHardwareHealthtechMedical Devices

AI-Innovate Solutions Websiteai-innovate.com in

AI-innovate provides machine vision and AI-powered quality assurance solutions for polymer and plastics manufacturers.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareRobotics

AIM Roboticsrpaswilco.com in 𝕏

RPAS WILCO is a drone operations platform serving commercial and recreational pilots in Canada, providing flight planning, airspace compliance, and regulatory guidance.

AgTechB2B MarketplacesCloud ComputingDefense TechIoTMarketplacesRoboticsSaaSWaterloo, CA

Co-investorsAccelerator Centre

Alaunus Inc. Websitealaunus.com in 𝕏

Alaunus offers an all-in-one back office software platform for home healthcare and care providers, automating admin tasks such as invoicing, payroll, time and attendance tracking, scheduling, and mobile patient charting.

Digital HealthHealthtechSaaS

Alert Labs Inc. Websitealertlabs.com in 𝕏

Alert Labs provides a water leak detection and management system for commercial buildings, using cellular-connected sensors, automatic shut-off valves, and AI-powered analysis to detect leaks and monitor temperature, humidity, and power.

CleantechIoTPropTech

Tom Briggette(Founder)in

Co-investorsGarage Capital

Ambature Ltd. Websiteambature.com

Ambature develops quantum computing and superconducting materials and devices for advanced applications.

Deep TechQuantum ComputingSemiconductorsWaterloo, CA

Ron Kelly(Chief Executive Officer)in Mitch Robson(CTO)inPeter Kastelic(CFO)

Amicare Inc. Websiteamicare.io in 𝕏

Amicare connects families with vetted home care providers for aging in place and personalized care needs.

B2B MarketplacesDigital HealthHealthtechSaaS

Martin Droruga(Founder)in

Anatomiz3D Websiteanatomiz3d.com in 𝕏

Anatomiz3D develops patient-specific surgical planning solutions and tissue engineering products using 3D printing and bioprinting technologies for the healthcare industry.

Advanced ManufacturingBiotechHealthtechMedical Devices

Anyon Systems Inc. Websiteanyonsys.com in

Anyon Systems builds and delivers superconducting quantum computers designed for practical deployment in high-performance computing environments.

Deep TechEnterprise SoftwareHardwareQuantum ComputingMontréal, CA

ApplyBoard Inc.applyboard.com in

ApplyBoard operates a platform connecting international students with educational institutions across Canada, the US, UK, Ireland, Australia, and Germany.

AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesEdTechMarketplacesSaaSLondon, CA

Meti Basiri(Founder)in Martin Basiri(Co-Founder and Former Chief Executive Officer)in Massi Basiri(President and Co-Founder)in

Co-investors500 Global Artiman Ventures BDC Growth Venture Fund Candou Ventures Celtic House Asia Partners Drive Capital +11 more

Apricotton Websiteapricotton.co

Apricotton designs adjustable bras for young girls and teens going through puberty, including the stretchy Cloud Bra with removable padding that grows with the wearer.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFemTech

Jess Jessica Miao(Founder)in Chloe Beaudoin(Founder)in

Aqua-Cell Energy Websiteaqua-cellenergy.com in

Aqua-Cell Energy develops a saltwater flow battery that stores energy by pumping salt-water electrolyte through a battery stack, targeting affordable long-duration (12h+) grid energy storage.

CleantechEnergyHardwareKitchener, CA

Keith Cleland(Co-founder and CEO)in Ellsworth Bell(Co-founder and CTO)in

Co-investorsStartup TNT

AquaSensing Inc. Websiteaquasensing.com

Aquasensing develops battery-free, cloud-connected sensors for detecting and preventing water damage to properties and assets.

CleantechHardwareIoT

Y. Norman Zhou(Founder)in

Aram Advanced Materials Inc.aramgrp.com

Aram Technology is a semiconductor parts manufacturer that produces high-performance ceramic components such as electrostatic chucks (ESC) and heaters used in advanced semiconductor manufacturing processes.

Advanced ManufacturingHardwareSemiconductors

Aranasaranas-es.com in

Aranas offers intelligent document processing solutions for businesses, covering digitization, classification and data extraction, along with enterprise content management (ECM), digital signature, facial authentication, RPA automation, and cybersecurity auditing (ISO 27001, GDPR).

CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Arcori Websitearcori.com

Arcori develops property management and client services software designed for affordable housing organizations.

Enterprise SoftwarePropTechSaaSThunder Bay, CA

ardeetheardee.com

ardee designs and produces apparel and home goods—including UPF50+ t-shirts, hoodies, dresses, towels, bed sheets, and pillow covers—using small-batch, slow-fashion methods with an emphasis on comfort and craftsmanship.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce

Arise Architects Co-operative Websitearisearchitects.com in

Ari Search Architects is an architecture firm led by registered architects providing design services across a range of project types and delivery models.

Construction TechImpact & Social GoodCanada, CA

Yvonne Ip(Founding Director)inDavid McAuley(Founding Director)

Asima Health Inc. Websiteasimahealth.com in

Asima Health is developing a non-invasive, multi-cancer blood test that uses a pan-genomic platform to detect multiple cancers from a single blood draw.

BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices

Shalini Gupta(Founder)in

Astrus Inc.astrus.ai

Astrus develops AI software for analog microchip design, automating the hand-crafted layout of analog circuits used in high-speed interconnects and other critical chip components.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechSemiconductors

Kenny Youngin Zeyi Wang(Founder)inSebastian Siverand(Founder)in

Co-investorsKhosla Ventures Drive Capital Alumni Ventures Basecamp Fund Mosaic Venture Lab MVP Ventures

Aterlo Websiteaterlo.com in 𝕏

Aterlo Networks builds Preseem, a network operations, customer support, and growth platform for regional internet service providers, offering pre-built integrations to pull data from network elements and systems for subscriber and network insight.

Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSWaterloo, CA

Athel AI Websiteathelai.com in

Athel AI builds a multi-agent AI "co-clinician" that conducts dynamic clinical intake interviews with patients by voice, chat, and video, then delivers structured, prioritized clinical summaries to physicians before the visit.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech

Alex Arrazaghi(Co-founder & CEO)in

Audesseaudesseinc.com in

Audesse designs intelligent autonomous systems and electronic control units for automotive fleets to reduce operating costs and enable vehicle innovations.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareIoTMobility & TransportationKitchener-Waterloo, CA

Co-investorsInnovative Solutions Canada

AutoCate Websiteautocate.ca in

AutoCate offers car maintenance education through tiered workshops, a membership service with 24/7 live-chat support, and an auto repair shop staffed by an all-women mechanic team.

ConsumerEdTechMobility & Transportation

Stefanie Bruinsma(Founder & CEO)in Emily Pyke(Chief of Trades & Co-founder)in

Avondale Private Capital Websiteavondaleprivatecapital.com

Avondale Private Capital advises companies, asset managers, and financial institutions on credit capital allocation and sustainability-linked funding solutions to support energy transition initiatives.

Climate TechEnergyFintechImpact & Social GoodToronto, CA

Avro Life Scienceavrolifesci.com

Avro Life Sciences develops platform technology for novel drug delivery through passive transdermal administration.

BiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesWaterloo, CA

Shak Lakhani(Founder)in Keean Sarani(Founder)in

Co-investorsCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)Fifty Years Garage Capital Heuristic Capital Partners UpHonest Capital Y Combinator +1 more

Axonifyaxonify.com in 𝕏

Axonify offers an AI-powered frontline enablement platform that combines microlearning, task execution, and analytics to train and coordinate frontline workers.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaS

Co-investorsBDC Fund Investments (Fund-of-Funds)BDC Venture Capital Bridgescale Partners Harmony Partners JMI Equity

Backpacker College Websitebackpackercollege.com

Backpacker College is an online marketplace that connects travelers with affordable accommodation across over 3 countries and 500 locations worldwide.

Direct to ConsumerMarketplacesTravel & Hospitality

Rob

Balancebalance.ca in 𝕏

Balance is Canada's largest digital asset custodian, serving clients with blockchain and cryptocurrency custody solutions.

Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintechToronto, CA

George Bordianu(Co-founder, Chief Executive Officer)in Baha Nurlybayev(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsTechstars Blockchain Founders Fund

Baneks Websitebaneks.com in

Baneks offers cross-border money transfer and currency exchange services, allowing users to send and request money and pay bills or tuition across multiple currencies.

Fintech

Best for Bees Websitebestforbees.com in

Best for Bees develops ProtectaBEE, an adjustable hive entrance device that allows beekeepers to introduce therapeutic powders and treatments into beehives to manage pests like Varroa mites and diseases such as foulbrood.

AgTechBiotechHardware

Dr. Erica Shelley(Founder)

BigRoad Incorporated Websitebigroad.com in 𝕏

BigRoad provides an FMCSA-compliant electronic logging device (ELD) app and connected fleet platform covering freight management, fleet and asset tracking, electronic vehicle inspection, and video telematics.

IoTLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSaaSWaterloo, CA

Co-investorsSWO Angel Group

Binaural DSP Websitebinauraldsp.com

Binaural DSP works on digital signal processing for audio, including a nonlinear psychoacoustic time-invariant DAC effect.

Deep TechHardware

BizConnect24 Websitebizconnect24.com

An online marketplace that aggregates African and Caribbean groceries for customers seeking specialty food products from those regions.

Direct to ConsumerE-commerceFoodTechMarketplaces

BizGenie Websitebizgenie.ca in 𝕏

BizGenie is a freelance marketplace platform that connects skilled service providers and consultants with businesses seeking specialized expertise.

Future of WorkMarketplacesSaaS

Blairhelloblair.com

Blair builds AI agents that handle patient conversations and administrative tasks such as calls and appointment scheduling for healthcare practices.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSaaS

Co-investorsScaleGood Fund LP (powered by TELUS)

Bloomthbloomthclinic.com in

Bloomth is a female wellness clinic offering personalized, evidence-based nutrition and lifestyle programs, combined with medical testing, to help clients prevent and reverse conditions tied to hormonal imbalances such as insomnia, anxiety, PMS symptoms and excessive weight.

Digital HealthFemTechWellness & FitnessVaughan, CA

Jana Tuhman(Founder)in Olea Ahmann(Chief Customer Experience Officer)in

BookHealth AI Inc. Websitebookhealth.ai in

Book Health builds an AI-powered front office platform for Canadian healthcare clinics that automates administrative workflows like referral triage, scheduling, and call handling while maintaining transparency and human oversight.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSaaS

Borrum Energy Solutions Inc. Websiteborrumenergysolutions.ca 𝕏

Borrum Energy Solutions manufactures and sells microgeneration wind turbines designed for residential use in cold North American climates.

CleantechEnergyHardwareCanada, CA

O.P. Lemieux(Founder)in

BoxBrite Websiteboxbrite.com in

Boxbrite develops software solutions for the solar energy industry, focusing on advanced analytics to optimize the performance and efficiency of renewable energy systems.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechEnergySaaS

Leon Kehl in

BrandGhost Websitebrandghost.ai

BrandGhost is an AI-powered content and social media automation platform that generates SEO-optimized blog posts, social media content, and publishing schedules while allowing brands to maintain their unique voice.

AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMarketing TechSaaSKitchener, CA

Brightmir AI Websitebrightmir.ai

Brightmir builds accessible games with voice-first strategy and adaptive controls, interactive health and physiotherapy tools, and AI-assisted workflow software to clear administrative backlogs.

AI & Machine LearningGamingHealthtech

Brillio Tech Inc. Websitebrillio.com in 𝕏

Brillio provides enterprise AI consulting and engineering services, using its ADAM accelerators to help businesses modernize data platforms, deploy AI copilots, and transform digital experience and IT workflows.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software

Raj Mamodia(Founder)in

Brisk Synergies Tech Corp.transoftsolutions.com in 𝕏

Transoft develops software for transportation engineering, traffic safety, and aviation planning sectors.

Construction TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMobility & TransportationSaaSBritish Columbia, CA

Milton Carrasco(Chair and co-founder)in

BuildingAssets.ai Websitebuildingassets.ai

BuildingAssets analyzes real estate portfolio data — starting with water bills — using AI "Teammates" and human Advisors to identify cost savings, revenue opportunities, and risk reduction that increase net operating income.

AI & Machine LearningPropTechSaaS

ByKart Software Ltd. Websitebykartsoftware.com

Bykart develops a suite of software solutions for healthcare providers to improve patient care and streamline clinic operations and internal communications.

Digital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechMedical DevicesSaaS

C-COM Satellite Systems Inc. Websitec-comsat.com in 𝕏

C-COM Satellite Systems designs and manufactures auto-pointing mobile satellite antenna systems, including its iNetVu vehicle-mount and flyaway terminals and portable Manpack antennas, providing satellite broadband connectivity in remote locations.

Deep TechEnergyHardwareIoTSpace TechNot stated, CA

Caddie Health Websitecaddie.health

Caddie Health provides AI-powered medical billing software that recommends billing codes for visits, screens and verifies claims for errors before submission, and offers real-time dashboards to track billing performance.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech

Co-investorsTreefrog

Calgary Superbounce Sport Culture Ltd. Websitecalgarysuperbounce.com

A table tennis club in Calgary offering training, competitions, events, and recreational facilities with food and beverage services.

ConsumerSports TechCalgary, CA

Canadian Armyforces.ca in 𝕏

The Canadian Armed Forces recruiting website provides information on military careers, occupations, pay, and benefits for prospective and former members in Canada.

Defense TechGovTech

Canurta Therapeutics Websitecanurta.com in 𝕏

Canurta Therapeutics develops multi-target botanical drugs using its AI-backed PolyKye platform to identify bioactive compounds and guide compound selection, disease targeting, and formulation.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtech

Akeem Gardner(Founder)in

Co-investorsInnovative Solutions Canada

Capacity Clinic Websitecapacityclinic.ca in

Capacity Clinic provides standardized capacity evaluation software, expert access, and educational content to help lawyers, estate and incapacity planners, substitute decision-makers, and organizations handling Powers of Attorney assess when to promote or protect a decision-maker's autonomy.

HealthtechLegalTechSaaS

Nathan Spaling inAndrew Putmanin

Cappers Applications Websitecappers.ca

Cappers is a software development and consulting firm located in the Greater Toronto Area that builds web and mobile applications, designs websites, and provides custom software development and system integration services.

Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEdTechEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaSOakville, CA

CarbonGraph Websitecarbongraph.io in

CarbonGraph provides tools for teams to model, analyze, and communicate life cycle impacts.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Luke Boivin(Founder & Head of Product)in

Cardinote Inc. Websitecardinote.com 𝕏

Cardinote offers a mobile app that helps guitarists record, understand chords, and compose music.

ConsumerCreator EconomyEdTechHardwareWaterloo, CA

Caredove Inc Websitecaredove.com in 𝕏

Caredove offers software for community health agencies to manage service listings, intake, referrals, and appointment booking.

Digital HealthHealthtechSaaS

Jeff Doleweerd(Founder)in

Caribougetcaribou.com in

Move Health provides a healthcare cost intelligence platform paired with licensed expert consultation, designed for financial advisors and households to make informed healthcare planning decisions.

FintechHealthtechInsurTech

Co-investorsGoldman Sachs

Carnex Websitecarnex.ca in

Carnex is a Canadian dealer of pre-owned electric vehicles that provides comprehensive inspections and expertise to make EV ownership accessible.

ConsumerMarketplacesMobility & TransportationRetail TechMississauga, CA

Co-investorsCeltic House Asia Partners

Carpooll.com Websitecarpooll.com in 𝕏

Carpooll.com is a carpooling app that matches drivers and riders traveling in the same direction so they can share travel costs and reduce traffic.

ConsumerMarketplacesMobility & Transportation

Rutvik Babaria(Founder)in

Casira Technologies Websitecasiratech.com

Casira builds HomeSense, a product that uses off-the-shelf smart home sensors (motion, door, environment, and appliance) to passively monitor aging adults living independently and generate plain-language daily summaries and real-time alerts for family caregivers.

AI & Machine LearningHealthtechIoT

Dave Kroetsch(Founder & CEO)Curt Beattie(CTO)

Catalyst Entertainment Technologyshiftreality.ca in

Shift Reality builds robots and content that merge physical machines with virtual reality, using proprietary holonomic full-freedom technology to link VR experiences with robot movements in custom arenas.

GamingHardwareRobotics

CellaraRx Therapeutics Websitecellararx.com

CellaraRx develops Horizen, a platform that uses single-cell RNA sequencing, digital pathology, and AI to help clinicians and drug developers predict patient response to cancer treatments before clinical trial enrollment.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechMedical DevicesSan Francisco, US

Qasim Parekh(Co-Founder & CEO)Zjardyn Liera-Hood(Co-Founder & CSO)Dr. Armando Armas(Co-Founder & CMO)

CELLECT Laboratories Inc. Websitecellectlaboratories.com in

CELLECT develops nanomaterial-embedded menstrual products (tampons and pads) that non-invasively collect and preserve DNA from menstrual blood for screening of HPV, cervical cancer, and STDs.

BiotechFemTechMedical Devices

Chillwall AI Websitechillwall.com in 𝕏

Michael Campanelli, MBA(Founder)in

Chimoneychimoney.io in 𝕏

Chimoney is a global payments platform that provides APIs, wallets, and payout infrastructure to businesses, enabling cross-border payments and financial access across over 130 countries.

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3FintechSaaSMississauga, CA

Co-investorsTechstars

Chirp Inc.mychirp.com in 𝕏

Chirp provides privacy-preserving home monitoring solutions for seniors using voice-enabled sensors rather than wearables or cameras, allowing caregivers to remotely monitor and support older adults.

Digital HealthHardwareHealthtechIoTLongevityWaterloo, CA

Justin Schorn(Cofounder)in

Co-investorsL-SPARK

Chronicle Creations Inc. Websitechroniclecreations.co

Chronicle Creations is an edtech startup building child-centered digital learning tools for early-childhood education.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerEdTech

Charles Jameson(Founder)inAndrew Schools(CTO)inJennifer Chan(CFO)

Circuit IQ Websitecircuitiq.com in

CircuitIQ provides a smart electrical management system that digitally maps and documents electrical panels in buildings, delivering accurate circuit information to facility managers and contractors to improve safety, compliance, and operational efficiency.

Construction TechHardwareIoTPropTechSaaSOntario, CA

Cleanworkscorp Websitecleanworkscorp.com

Clean Works develops decontamination technology that integrates into manufacturing and production facilities to reduce pathogens, with products applicable to conveyor systems and equipment.

Advanced ManufacturingAgTechCleantechFoodTechOntario, CA

Paul Moyer

Clearpath Roboticsclearpathrobotics.com in 𝕏Jul 2016

Clearpath Robotics builds unmanned vehicles and robotics platforms aimed at making robotics research and development easier for its customers.

Deep TechHardwareRoboticsKitchener

Bryan Webb(Executive Officer, Director)inMatthew Rendall(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardMurray Gamble(Director)Karamdeep Nijjar(Director)in Stuart Ellman(Director)inMichael Stork(Director)

Co-investorsGarage Capital Keiretsu Forum Kensington Capital Partners Limited SWO Angel Group Venture Ontario BDC Capital Corporation +5 more

Closed Caption Creator Websiteclosedcaptioncreator.com in 𝕏

Closed Caption Creator is a web-based application that generates subtitles and closed captions for video files using AI transcription services.

AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyEnterprise SoftwareMedia & EntertainmentSaaSOntario, CA

Cloud DX Websiteclouddx.com in 𝕏

Cloud DX develops the Connected Health platform, including remote patient monitoring software, mobile apps, and devices such as VITALITI for capturing vital signs.

Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesKitchener, CA

Co-investorsInnovative Solutions Canada

Coach N Coachee Websitecoachncoachee.com

CoachnCoachee is a coaching platform offering access to leadership, life, wellbeing, career, business/start-up, relationship, and spiritual coaches.

Future of WorkMarketplacesWellness & Fitness

Deep Ahuja Sharma(Founder)in

CodeGem Inc. Websitecodegem.app

Stephanie Mills(Founder)in

Co-investorsGarage Capital

CodelessONE Websitecodelessone.com in 𝕏

Codeless ONE is a no-code application development platform designed for businesses to build enterprise-grade applications using AI and automation without requiring traditional coding.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Cogitat Websitecogitat.ca

Cogitat develops AI-powered market intelligence for registered portfolio managers and investment advisers, using machine learning and large language models to analyze public and regulatory data and surface signals for capital allocation decisions.

AI & Machine LearningFintech

CoGuard Websitecoguard.io in 𝕏

CoGuard audits an organization's infrastructure security posture and checks configurations against compliance frameworks such as SOC2, HIPAA, and ISO27001.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityDeveloper Tools

Albert Heinle(Founder)in

Cohesys Inc. Websitecohesys.ca

Cohesys is a medical device company developing BoneTape, a resorbable material solution for fracture repair designed to replace traditional invasive surgical plates and screws in orthopedic treatment.

Medical DevicesToronto, CA

Michael Floros(Founder)in Alexander Lausch, PhD(Founder)in

Co-investorsScaleGood Fund LP (powered by TELUS)

CoinValue Websitecoinvalue.technology

CoinValue offers an AI-based machine that counts, recognizes, and sorts Indian coins across 27+ styles and 6 denominations using machine learning and computer vision, enabling coin value to be transferred to a user's bank account.

AI & Machine LearningFintechHardware

Comply Pro Websitecomplypro.io in

Comply Pro provides digital safety management software, including site safety and food safety systems, for businesses in the construction and hospitality industries.

Construction TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Michael Hartley(Founder)in

Conelabsconelabs.ai in

Cone Labs develops AI-powered software for structural engineers to perform building condition assessments, converting field inspection data into high-resolution 3D models and semantic analysis of building conditions.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingConstruction TechEnterprise SoftwareRoboticsEtobicoke, CA

Ahmed M.(Founder)in

Co-investorsGurtin Ventures Scale Shift Ventures Techstars MaRS

Consolidated Learning Inc. Websiteconsolidatedlearning.ca

Consolidated Learning operates a relationship engagement platform called RASA that enables organizations to deliver targeted content, build online communities, and measure audience engagement through a branded mobile app.

Creator EconomyEdTechEnterprise SoftwareMedia & EntertainmentSaaS

Control Corecontrolcore.io in

Control Core builds a runtime "Transaction Integrity Platform" that inspects every transaction between systems in real time—verifying identity, payload, destination, and regulatory context—to enforce controls, block violations, redact sensitive data, and govern AI agents without changing existing application code.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareWaterloo, CA

Rakesh Raghupathi(Founder)in

ConvoEdgeconvoedge.ai

ConvoEdge is an AI-powered communication practice platform where users engage in adaptive roleplay conversations with AI personas to handle objections, negotiations, feedback, and conflict resolution.

AI & Machine LearningEdTechHR Tech

Creative ConneX Websitecreativeconnex.ca 𝕏

Creative Connex offers book publishing services including writing coaching, editing, proofreading, cover and interior design, illustration, formatting, distribution, and author marketing.

Creator EconomyMedia & Entertainment

Crutchgecko Websitecrutchgecko.com

CrutchGecko makes accessories that attach to crutches to address common usability issues, including magnetic clips to prevent sliding, wrist straps for hands-free carrying, and multifunctional hooks.

ConsumerHardwareHealthtechMedical Devices

Leigh

Curiato Websitecuriato.com in 𝕏

Curiato develops a smart surface monitoring system that uses the bed surface to continuously track patient pressure and humidity, generating clinical-grade data and insights.

Digital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices

Moazam Khan(Founder)in

Cya Inc.cya.live

Sami Siddique(Founder)in

Cyberworks Robotics Websitecyberworksrobotics.com in

Cyberworks Robotics develops OmniSuite, an end-to-end autonomous navigation software platform licensed to global OEMs and system integrators to build autonomous mobility applications.

AI & Machine LearningMobility & TransportationRobotics

Burhanpurkar

Co-investorsTreefrog

Deaf AI Websitedeaf-ai.com in 𝕏

Deaf AI develops artificial intelligence that produces sign language, including digital human interpreters that translate real-time speech into sign language, to make public services, media, online meetings, games, and virtual environments accessible to deaf people.

AI & Machine LearningHealthtechImpact & Social Good

Dean Group Websitedeangroup.ca in

Dean Group is a staffing and recruitment firm providing permanent, contract, and temporary placements across corporate services, administration, finance, IT, construction, property management, engineering, skilled trades, and life sciences sectors.

Future of WorkHR TechToronto, CA

Al Saley(Co-founder & President)Karen Law(Co-founder)in

Deep Home Websitedeephome.ca in

DeepHome is an AI-powered housing platform for buying and selling homes, using search algorithms and listing standards to match properties to buyer preferences.

AI & Machine LearningMarketplacesPropTech

Vito(Zhixian) Yang(Founder)in

Deep Trekker Inc. Websitedeeptrekker.com in 𝕏

Deep Trekker manufactures remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) for underwater exploration and inspection.

AgTechConstruction TechDeep TechHardwareRobotics

Device Nanny Websitedevicenanny.com

Device Nanny is a mobile app scanning tool that identifies every app installed on a child's phone, including hidden or disguised apps, and explains each in plain language with automatic categorization.

ConsumerCybersecurity

DexLabs Inc. Websitedexlabs.co

Dexlabs is an engineering design and manufacturing services firm offering product design, 3D modeling, rapid prototyping via 3D printing, additive manufacturing, and injection molding design.

Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardware

Dialectic Websitedialectic.solutions in 𝕏

Dialectic offers scenario-based microlearning and soft skills training focused on leadership, belonging, and collaboration to drive behavior change in organizations.

EdTechFuture of WorkHR Tech

Aaron Barth(Founder)in Aaron Barth, Ph.D.(Founder)in

DietIQ Inc. Websitedietiq.io in

DietiQ is an AI-powered nutrition and diet-tracking app that scans meals to analyze calories, macros, ingredients, and portions, generates personalized meal plans, and creates automatic grocery lists.

DigiBiomics Inc Websitedigibiomics.com in 𝕏

DigiBiomics applies AI and multimodal clinical data to build diagnostic platforms aimed at earlier disease detection and precision medicine.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech

Dr. Meraj Khan(Co-Founder & Clinical Scientist)

Dijilele Websitedijilele.com in 𝕏

Dijilele manufactures digital ukulele instruments in two models—one for Western music fundamentals and one supporting microtonal systems beyond traditional scales.

ConsumerEdTechHardware

Dimplesdimplescharms.com

Dimples handcrafts custom 3D fingerprint jewelry, including rings and necklaces made from images of fingerprints, hand and footprints, handwriting, drawings, and paw prints.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce

Patti(Co-founder)Jeff(Co-founder)

Dinaburg Technology Websitedinaburgtech.com in

Dinaburg Technology develops audio technology using its proprietary C2S™ (Concentric Coplanar Stabilizer) Technology, which enables compact, energy-efficient audio systems with enhanced clarity and reduced distortion.

ConsumerDeep TechHardware

Mikhail Dinaburgin

Dlicio Inc. Websitedlicio.com

Dlicio is a mobile app with a vertical video feed of dishes from nearby restaurants, letting users browse local food, order with one tap, and pick up in-store at the same price charged in the restaurant with no markup.

ConsumerFoodTechMarketplaces

Doctalk Inc Websitedoctalk.com in

DocTalk builds a suite of applications for doctors and clinicians that support clinical knowledge sharing, workflow, and peer collaboration, including tools for residents, patient education on diagnoses and treatment, and medical affairs research.

Digital HealthHealthtechSaaS

DotsLive Websitedotslive.com

DotsNet is an AI-powered community operating system that analyzes members' real-time intent from Journals and an asks/offers marketplace to make double-opt-in introductions, share knowledge via its TLDR Hub, and surface private career opportunities.

AI & Machine LearningSaaSSocial

Driventrustdriven.com

TrustDriven provides integrated software products for nonprofits and membership organizations, including fundraising, volunteer management, membership administration, and advocacy tools.

Enterprise SoftwareImpact & Social GoodSaaS

Co-investorsAndreessen Horowitz BHP Ventures Breakthrough Energy Ventures Earthshot Ventures Entourage Ventures Greenoaks +6 more

DROCITY Websitedrocity.com 𝕏

Drocity is a professional drone services company offering aerial photography, videography, inspections, and flight reviews.

AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechDeep TechHardwareIoTRoboticsAirdrie, CA

Alireza (Ali)Ali Hashemi

DropLab Inc. Websitedroplab.co in

DropLab is a multidisciplinary engineering firm specializing in microfluidics technology, serving customers with challenges in nanotechnology, biomedicine, and materials engineering.

BiotechDeep TechHardware

DTM Dynamic Trajectory Memorydtm-system.com

A platform that adds memory, governance, and continuity tracking to AI workflows, enabling organizations to maintain records of approvals, decisions, and model drift over time.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software

EC Energy Technologies Websiteecenergy.ca

EC Energy Technologies is a company associated with a product called Certia.

Energy

ECO2 Solutions Websiteeco2solutions.ca in

ECO2 Solutions provides carbon accounting and climate advisory services to help Canadian businesses measure and reduce greenhouse gas emissions and pursue carbon compliance and net-zero goals.

CleantechClimate TechImpact & Social Good

Ecopia Tech Corporation Websiteecopiatech.com in 𝕏

Ecopia develops AI-powered geospatial mapping technology that extracts and classifies land cover features from high-resolution imagery with 3D building attributes and annual updates.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningClimate TechData & InfrastructureGovTech

Effizient Immigration Inc. Websiteeffizient.ca in 𝕏

Effizient Immigration is a Canadian immigration consultancy offering services for visitor visas, study permits, work permits, permanent residence, citizenship, and immigration appeals to clients in Canada and abroad.

ConsumerSaaS

Dhruv Sharma(Founder, Director, RCIC)in

Elate Pay Websiteelatepay.ca

Elate Pay is a payment platform that lets businesses accept payments, including scan-to-pay QR transactions, and integrates with existing payment providers.

FintechSaaS

elerGreen Websiteelergreen.com in 𝕏

elerGreen is a cleantech company recognized for innovation and international operations, with involvement in Canada's startup ecosystem and clean technology industry associations.

Circular EconomyCleantechNew Materials

Hui Huang HoeHui Ming Hoe

Eleven-X Incorporated Websiteeleven-x.com in

eleven-x provides parking and curbside management solutions for government agencies, education institutions, and organizations of various sizes.

Climate TechIoTMobility & TransportationPropTechSaaSWaterloo, CA

Co-investorsGood News Ventures

Elocity Technologies Inc. Websiteelocity.ca

Sanjeev Singh(Founder)in

EMAGIN Clean Technologies Inc. Websiteemagin.ca in 𝕏

EMagin develops HARVI, an AI-powered operational intelligence platform that helps utility operators manage water and wastewater infrastructure in real-time through predictive analytics and cloud-based monitoring.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Emergency Response Africaemergencyresponseafrica.com in 𝕏

Emergency Response Africa provides mobile-enabled emergency medical dispatch and first responder training across Africa to reduce preventable deaths from sudden illness, accidents, and trauma.

Digital HealthHealthtechImpact & Social GoodWaterloo, CA

Folake Owodunni(Co-Founder & CEO)in Maame Poku(Co-Founder & CTO)in

Co-investorsMo Angels Rising Tide Africa (RTA)Techstars

Emmetros Limitedsparxconnect.com in 𝕏

Emmetros develops a collaboration tool designed for care teams to deliver person-centered care while prioritizing independence and dignity for care recipients.

Deep TechDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechMedical DevicesSaaSWaterloo, CA

Mary Pat Hinton(Founder)in

Empowered EDIlivempowered.ca in

Empowered is a consulting firm that helps organizations develop and implement equity, diversity, and inclusion strategies through assessment, advisory, and training services.

Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechToronto, CA

Michelle Grocholsky(CEO & Founder)in

Enabled Talent Websiteenabledtalent.com in

Enabled Talent is a platform that connects professionals with disabilities to employers through AI-powered matching and personalized support.

AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkHR TechImpact & Social GoodMarketplaces

Amandipp Singh(Founder)

Enabling Adaptations Inc. Websiteenablingadaptations.com in

A platform connecting caregivers and parents with licensed occupational therapists for online consultations and guidance.

ConsumerDigital HealthHealthtechSaaSWellness & Fitness

ENCA Technology & Services Ltd.encasystems.com

ENCA Systems develops electric and hybrid powertrains, new energy power systems, and hydrogen fuel system accessories for vehicle manufacturers building electric buses, trucks, and other EV and hybrid vehicles.

CleantechHardwareMobility & Transportation

Encompass Health Insights Ltd.thisisperimenopause.com 𝕏

This Is Perimenopause is a content and community resource hub offering articles, a weekly newsletter, and a podcast about perimenopause and related life topics such as work, family, and relationships.

FemTechMedia & EntertainmentWellness & Fitness

MikelleMichelle

Enpowered Inc.getenpowered.com in 𝕏

Co-investorsFirst Star Ventures Inovia Capital

Enthalpyenthalpyinsights.com

Enthalpy (H) is an applied operational analytics SaaS platform focused on helping companies achieve efficient and predictable growth.

Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Garnet Smith(Founder)in

ENVGO Inc.envgo.com in

ENVGO builds electric-propulsion marine technology that lifts vessels above the water to improve efficiency and adds autonomy, real-time awareness, and safety systems for defence, transportation, and recreational markets.

CleantechDeep TechDefense TechMobility & Transportation

Mike Peasgood(CEO)inMike Tribou(CTO)Paul Masojc(COO)in Pete Keller(VP Sales & BD)in Jerry Mailloux(VP Engineering)in

Co-investorsGraphite Ventures Two Small Fish Ventures

Epochepochapp.com in

Epoch is a platform for managing company-wide events including town halls, all-hands meetings, and employee gatherings.

AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkHR TechSaaS

Jade Choy(Cofounder)in Keith Choy(Cofounder)in Mike Miller(Cofounder)in

Co-investorsPrecursor Ventures m]x[v Capital MGV.VC Rally Ventures Management, Llc Gelt VC

eQcell Websiteeqcell.com in

eQcell is a Canadian clinical-stage regenerative medicine company developing allogeneic equine cord blood stem cells and canine adipose-derived mesenchymal stromal cells to treat conditions such as osteoarthritis and joint infections in horses and domestic animals.

AgTechBiotechHealthtech

Dr. Koch(Founder)

Equatorequatorstudios.com in 𝕏

Equator provides infrastructure designers with centralized access to high-resolution elevation data (LiDAR point clouds) through a searchable library and purpose-built design tools.

Construction TechData & InfrastructurePropTechSaaS

Escarpment Aeronautics Inc. Websiteescarpmentaeronautics.com

Escarpment Aeronautics designs and manufactures autonomous, AI-integrated unmanned aerial systems (UAS/UAV) featuring on-board processing, thermal imaging, and all-weather route flying.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareRobotics

ESGTree Websiteesgtree.com in 𝕏

ESGTree is a cloud-based platform for collecting, analyzing, and reporting ESG data, designed for private capital investors.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechImpact & Social GoodSaaSWaterloo, CA

Majid Mirza(Founder & Leader)in

Euna Solutionseunasolutions.com in 𝕏

Euna Solutions builds SaaS software for the public sector to manage budgets, procurement, grants, payments, and financial operations.

Enterprise SoftwareGovTechSaaS

Co-investorsGolub Growth

Eventastic Websiteeventastic.com in

Eventastic appears to be an event featuring a lineup of speakers and networking leaders from marketing, media, and the events industry.

Marketing TechMedia & Entertainment

Evercloak Inc.evercloak.com in

Evercloak develops graphene-based dehumidification technology for energy-efficient cooling and HVAC systems.

CleantechClimate TechNew Materials

Evelyn Allen(Founder)in

Co-investorsGreensoil PropTech Ventures GroundBreak Ventures

Evoke Health Websiteevokehealth.ca in 𝕏

Evoke Health develops a resident and family portal for long-term care homes to provide secure access to health data and communication with care teams.

Digital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaS

Varsha Chaugai(Co-founder & CEO)inGraham Fraser(Co-founder & CTO)in

exedee.co.nz Websiteexedee.com

Exedee is a business automation company that provides cloud-based software solutions to help organizations automate and digitize their document and information processing workflows.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSAuckland, NZ

Desi Lorand(Founder, Chief Executive and Director)in

EXO Insights Websiteexoinsights.com in 𝕏

EXO Insights develops an immersive training platform that helps industrial employers train workers and build competency for safe operation in high-risk environments.

Deep TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Extra Dimension Games Inc. Websiteextradimension.games

Extra Dimension Games is a video game development studio that prototypes, iterates, and builds original games based on player feedback.

GamingKitchener, CA

Chris Gander(Founder)in Sean Wylie-Toal(Founder)in

Co-investorsSisu Game Ventures

eyebuddy.app Websiteeyebuddy.app

EyeBuddy develops AI tools for early detection of eye diseases that work alongside clinicians in hospitals and eye care facilities.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesToronto

Pradipta Chowdhury(CEO & Founder)in

Eyecheck Solutions Inc. Websiteeyecheck.co

EyeCheck develops vision screening tools to identify refractive errors and expand access to eye care for underserved populations globally.

Digital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices

AshuDaxalRachel

Eyedro Green Solutions Inc. Websiteeyedro.com in 𝕏

Eyedro provides energy monitoring hardware paired with its MyEyedro cloud platform to measure, analyze, and manage electricity, gas, and water usage in real time.

CleantechEnergyIoT

Nick Gamble(Founder)in

Fadr Websitefadr.com

Fadr is a web-based music tool that lets users separate songs into stems, create remixes, and build DJ sets, with options for drum separation, a stems plugin, and audio downloads.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerMedia & Entertainment

Robert Thomas(Founder)in

Faino Inc. Websitefaino.help

Faino provides digital mental health support and psychological tools.

Digital HealthHealthtechMental HealthWellness & Fitness

Mikhail Kelim(Management)

Feel Good Games Websitefeelgoodgames.xyz

Feel Good Interactive builds AI-powered interactive storytelling technology for children and families, including Little Magic Stories, a UGC platform where kids tell stories to an AI to create playable games, and a collaborative storytelling game for parents and kids ages 7–12.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerGaming

LaurenKentAkaash

Find Bob Inc. Websitefindbob.io

FindBob provides a platform to manage the advisor lifecycle in insurance and wealth management, helping firms identify risk early and retain advisors while ensuring continuity of client relationships.

FintechInsurTechSaaS

Roland Chan

Co-investorsGlobal Insurance Accelerator

Finlythefinlyapp.com 𝕏

Finly is an AI-powered wealth management app for Canadians that automates savings, investing, and tax planning without requiring manual budgeting.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSToronto, CA

FiveLion Websitefivelion.ca

FIVELION offers life and business coaching programs for individuals, business owners, professionals, and corporate executives, focused on personal development, wellness, and business success.

ConsumerWellness & Fitness

Neil Sharma(Founder)

Flipdflipdapp.co in

Flipd is a productivity and time-tracking app that helps users manage tasks, set customizable timers, and visualize progress.

ConsumerFuture of WorkWellness & FitnessToronto, CA

Co-investorsTechstars

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Waterloo Accelerator Centre made?: Waterloo Accelerator Centre has 418 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited.
What stage does Waterloo Accelerator Centre invest at?: Waterloo Accelerator Centre invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
Where is Waterloo Accelerator Centre located?: Waterloo Accelerator Centre is headquartered in Waterloo, CA.
Who does Waterloo Accelerator Centre co-invest with?: Waterloo Accelerator Centre most often shares deals with Techstars, Innovative Solutions Canada, Garage Capital, among 89 tracked co-investors.

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