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Biotechnology
Consumer Products
DeepTech
Design
Gaming
Hardware
Health
11 - 50 employees

Ad Hawk Microsystems engineers and sells groundbreaking full-stack eye tracking technology, enabling practical and information-rich neural interfaces for OEM and consumer products. Founded in 2017, the company has developed a MEMS-based eye tracker that significantly reduces data requirements while enhancing sampling rates, making it a disruptive force in the eye tracking industry. Their technology is designed for seamless integration into various applications, including smart glasses, AR/VR, and clinical instruments, positioning them as a global leader in the market. With a strong patent portfolio and a commitment to innovation, Ad Hawk aims to improve quality of life through optimized brain function and effortless human-computer interaction.

Hardware
Mobile, Platforms, and Apps
Sustainability
Telecommunication
1 - 10 employees
Seed

Buy Back Booth is revolutionizing smartphone diagnostics with advanced AI-powered kiosks that provide ultra-precise evaluations for trade-ins, repairs, and recycling. Their modular kiosks, such as the Express and Jewel Box, cater to various business needs, enhancing operational efficiency and customer interactions. The company targets wireless retailers, tech centers, insurers, and more, ensuring accurate device assessments that drive business growth and customer satisfaction. With a focus on sustainability and value recovery, Buy Back Booth positions itself as a leader in the smartphone diagnostic market, offering solutions that adapt to the dynamic needs of businesses.

Commerce and Shopping
Internet Services
Software
51 - 200 employees
Series A

Callia elevates the experience of sending flowers and sets out to add more special moments in everyday lives. Flowers have the ability to share love, kindness, and hope – Callia makes sending great quality bouquets simple and fast, so you can focus on making those moments happen.

Education
Gaming
1 - 10 employees

Classcraft is an online educational RPG game. It helps teachers manage their classes and make lessons more engaging. The game is available for Android, iOS, OS X, Chrome, and Windows platforms. It was founded by Lauren Young, Devin Young, Shawn Young, and Devin Young.

Data and Analytics
DeepTech
Education
Internet Services
Security
Software
11 - 50 employees
Seed

Data Sentinel is an enterprise sensitive data management platform that utilizes advanced machine learning technology to help organizations minimize sensitive data risk, comply with data privacy regulations, and manage data governance and quality. Their key products include automated data mapping, data audits, and data remediation services, which are designed to protect and grow businesses by ensuring data is well-governed, compliant, and accurate. With over 20 years of experience in data governance and privacy, Data Sentinel has successfully completed over 300 data governance and privacy projects, achieving a 60% average reduction in data audit costs and maintaining a 98.5% data classification accuracy. Their scalable solutions cater to businesses of all sizes, positioning them as a leader in the data management market.

Deep Sky
Deep Sky
6 jobs
Sustainability
11 - 50 employees

Deep Sky is a developer of a CO2 removal infrastructure designed to reduce the carbon footprint. Deep Sky provides CO2 collection and storage services powered by renewable energy at scale, allowing the compliance, voluntary, and government procurement industries to profitably charge more.

Biotechnology
Data and Analytics
DeepTech
Health
51 - 200 employees

DrugBank augments human intelligence to improve the world’s health. Our suite of products are powered by the world’s most complete and up-to-date pharmaceutical knowledge database. It includes everything there is to know about drugs and how they work in the body. We enable companies to improve healthcare delivery through precision medicine or clinical software applications, as well as uncover insights through data science in drug discovery. Our knowledge base can be integrated into software solutions to help achieve clinical intelligence. Companies can easily scale their usage through our API and launch faster with flexible data modules. By providing users with advanced insights and the right information at the right time, users are empowered to make better health decisions. Our extensive, structured datasets are used to discover novel drug candidates, identify drug repurposing opportunities, and build predictive machine learning models. Companies working with data science can find answers quickly and get drugs to market faster with our evidence-based drug information. Lastly, our publicly available resource, DrugBank Online, is free-to-use with limited datasets available for download for academic and non-commercial researchers. DrugBank has been cited in over 13,000 academic publications and is used by millions of researchers and health professionals globally.

Consumer Products
Hardware
Health
Manufacturing
11 - 50 employees
Series A

Force N is a Toronto-based robotic sensing and edge AI company founded in 2015, specializing in force-torque sensing systems and edge intelligence for surgical, logistics, and frontier robotics applications. The company offers a unique, customizable sensing solution that integrates advanced technologies such as Force Film™, Dedicated Overload™, and Synap™ to provide high reliability and performance. With a commitment to quality and full traceability, Force N aims to enable leading robotics companies to achieve super-human robotic manipulation capabilities, positioning itself as a Tier 1 provider in the market.

Consumer Products
Design
Hardware
11 - 50 employees

Haven IAQ is a provider of air cleaning services focused on active air management for residential spaces. Their key products include a central air monitor and controller that automates air quality equipment, integrating with HVAC systems to monitor and control filtration, ventilation, humidity, and airflow. The company differentiates itself through its innovative technology that adapts to users' daily routines, ensuring optimal indoor air quality. With a growing market presence, Haven IAQ aims to enhance the health and comfort of homes by providing year-round clean air solutions.

Hopper
Hopper
49 jobs
Data and Analytics
DeepTech
Mobile, Platforms, and Apps
Software
Travel and Tourism
1001 - 5000 employees

Hopper is a travel app that uses predictive analytics to make travel recommendations. The mobile application uses big data to predict and analyze airfare and accommodations. Hopper provides travelers with the information they need to get the best deals on flights and hotels and notifies them when prices are at their predicted lowest points. In 2007, Frederic Lalonde and Joost Ouwerkerk co-founded Hopper in Montréal, Quebec.

Consumer Products
Hardware
Manufacturing
1 - 10 employees

Nano Magnetics Ltd. is a product innovation company specializing in applied magnetics, known for its flagship product, Nanodots® magnetic constructors. These precision-milled magnetic spheres are designed to model intricate interactions at the atomic scale and have gained recognition as 'Lego for the 21st Century.' The company also offers products like MEGA Nanodots and Nanodots GYRO, which explore the interaction of magnetism and kinetic energy. With a focus on consumer electronics, Nano Magnetics is positioned to leverage the growing interest in magnetic technology, appealing to developers and consumers alike. Their products have been showcased in Hollywood and are sold globally, indicating strong market traction and a unique position in the industry.

Optable
Optable
4 jobs
Advertising
Data and Analytics
Software
51 - 200 employees
Series A

Optable is a data management, data activation, and data collaboration platform designed for the advertising ecosystem, focusing on privacy-first solutions. The platform enables advertisers and publishers to securely plan, activate, and measure advertising campaigns while protecting personal data. With features like audience data management, identity management for a cookieless future, and seamless data collaboration, Optable stands out by offering frictionless interoperability across major ad serving platforms. The company is positioned to help clients navigate the evolving landscape of data privacy and advertising, ensuring compliance while maximizing revenue opportunities.