Alumni Ventures

3DQUE

Automation to Scale 3D Printing

Founder(s):
Mateo Pekic, Steph Sharp

Cohort
2020/2021

A&K ROBOTICS

Using AI to help people where they live and work

Founder(s):
Matthew Anderson, Jessica Yip

Cohort
2015

ACUVA

Safe drinking water for you and your family

Founder(s):
Manoj Singh

Cohort
2015

AERIOSENSE

Aeriosense inspection automation software combined with customized flight plans, provides the best condition assessment of your assets.

Founder(s):
Alex Babakov, Owen Chang

Cohort
2016

ANOMOTION

The road to believable animation starts here.

Founder(s):
Shailen Agrawal, Vanessa Kong

Cohort
2016

APPLY CHANCE

Apply Chance is the social media of higher education with automatic resume evaluation to make graduate admission effective, efficient and equitable.

Founder(s):
Mahyad Aghigh, Arash Nikzad

Cohort
2021/2022

AQUA INTELLIGENT

Analytics solution to optimize water treatment plants, reduce costs, increase efficiency, and improve water quality.

Founder(s):
Reza Rezae

Cohort
2021/2022

ARBUTUS MEDICAL

Arbutus Medical helps aid orthopaedic surgery.

Founder(s):
Lawrence Buchan

Cohort
2014

ARCA

Arca uses alkaline industrial waste to remove CO₂ from the atmosphere and transform it into rock, for gigatonne-scale impact with an ultralight footprint.

Founder(s):
Paul Needham, Dr. Greg Dipple, Bethany Ladd, Dr. Peter Scheuermann, Sean Lowrie

Cohort
2021

AUTOMETRICS

Proactive quality monitoring for industrial manufacturing powered by machine intelligence

Founder(s):
Mike Mohseni

Cohort
2021/2022

AVA

Effortlessly grow fresh herbs and veggies all year round

Founder(s):
Valerie Song, Chase Ando

Cohort
2016

AVIVO

Imagine a world without blood type constraints

Founder(s):
Peter Rahfeld, Spencer MacDonald

Cohort
2021/2022

BARRELWISE

Giving winemakers the tools to better practice their art

Founder(s):
Jason Sparrow, Miayan Yeremi, Nanette Anzola, Artem Bocharov, David Sommer

Cohort
2019

BIOFORM

Bioform is a materials technology company focused on creating a world without single use plastic.

Founder(s):
Mark Martinez

Cohort
2021/2022

BROADSIGHT

Broadsight transforms comms workflow of messaging in shared drives, email, messaging apps & spreadsheets to a unified workspace for your team.

Founder(s):
Kurt Heinrich, John-Jose Nunez

CAMBRIDGE ENERGY

Taking solar to new frontiers

Founder(s):
Tom Miller, Thomas Grant, Trevor Bruce

Cohort
2016

CANDRY TECHNOLOGIES

CanDry offers patented technology guaranteed fast and uniform drying of your products.

Founder(s):
Maddie Aliaslkhiahani, Amirmohsen Hamzehali, Amir Hamzehalil,

Cohort
2022/2023

CAPTURA

Captura streamlines studio operations by providing integrated tools for workflow automation, AI-powered image editing, and print lab production management.

Founder(s):
TJ Rak, Alireza Shafaeii

Cohort
2021/2022

CARBONET

A new class of chemistry for transforming water treatment

Founder(s):
Barry Yates, Michael Carlson, Amielle Lake, William Schonbrun

Cohort
2016

CARGOSPROUT

CargSprout is a one-stop-shop that centralizes logistics project management and outsourcing for freight forwarders to save time and money

Founder(s):
Wei Chao

Cohort
2021/2022

CUPROUS

Providing partners with technologies to create best-in-class nanomedicines

Founder(s):
Thomas Redelmeider, Ada Leung

Cohort
2018/2019

CYBERSPLINE GAMES

Home to passionate game developers and artists who work together in a non-traditional and stimulating working environment

Founder(s):
Luca Cresciullo, Ekaterina Nosova

Cohort
2021/2022

DAANAA

New solutions to the world’s energy challenges

Founder(s):
Jamie Magrill, Ina Na

Cohort
2018

DELIC LABS

CBDV (now DELIC LABS) expanded psychedelic wellness, including relevant psychedelic therapy like mushroom therapy and ketamine treatment to treat pain and depression when correctly administered.

Founder(s):
Markus Roggen

Cohort
2020

DYNE

Dyne helps you find your friends at their availability to eat at your favourite restaurants at a cheaper price

Founder(s):
Arnav Mishra

Cohort
2021

EBUILDING

Home-Building Made Easy

Founder(s):
Michael Qu

Cohort
2023

ELEVATED SIGNALS

Connect the dots across your manufacturing operations, instantly and easily

Founder(s):
Amar Singh, Benn Mapes, Hardeep Shoker

Cohort
2018

EXCELSENSE TECHNOLOGIES

ExcelSense Technologies allows industrial optics to self-clean in harsh industrial environments

Founder(s):
Nima Nabavi

Cohort
2016

FLAMINGO MOBILITY

Flamingo Mobility has created an innovative alternative to traditional crutches, designed to enhance mobility and accelerate the healing process.

Founder(s):
Mahyar Montazeri

Cohort
2020

FLÖKA

Flöka provides free holistic tracking resources for women, covering all stages of life from menses to menopause.

Founder(s):
Vanessa de Waal

Cohort
2018

FTSY

Meet FTSY (‘footsy’), the easy-to-use and super accurate footwear matching platform. FTSY matches people to shoes, in-store and online, with confidence.

Founder(s):
Ryan Smith, Michael Henson

Cohort
2019

GENXYS

Simplifying the Complexities of Prescribing. GenXys revolutionizes prescribing with AI-driven solutions that streamline medication selection, safety reviews, and authorization processes, reducing administrative burden and improving outcomes.

Founder(s):
Martin Dawes

Cohort
2019

GEOGEN

Reclaiming geothermal energy from old oil wells. GeoGen is disrupting how geothermal energy is harvested and converted into electricity.

Founder(s):
Bryan Zintel, Matt Hogg

Cohort
2021

GREEN METRICS

Green Metrics provides actionable insights to lower costs and improve a building’s value. It is a data platform and IoT solution of hardware, software, and cloud data. The platform is connected to digitized building assets, Big Data, and real-time visualizations.

Founder(s):
Mike Kennedy

Cohort
2019

HALITRA

Halitra identifies energy saving opportunities of up to 30% in small commercial buildings

Founder(s):
Kamal Singh

Cohort
2021

HEALTHQb TEACHNOLOGIES INC

Personalizing chronic pain recovery

Founder(s):
Guy Davis, Greg Elliot, Christine Somerville

Cohort
2021/2022

HEADCHECK HEALTH

Best-In-Class Digital Platform for Your Concussion Protocol

Founder(s):
Harrison Brown, Kerry Costello

Cohort
2019

HUBLY

Hubly revolutionizes practice management for financial advisory firms by bringing efficient processes, easy client tracking, and team collaboration into a single visual workspace

Founder(s):
Louis Retief, Ron Gorodetsky

Cohort
2018/2019

ILLUSENSE

Machine vision without compromise

Founder(s):
Kyzyl Herzog, Kirk W. Madison

Cohort
2018

IMMFINITY

Unlocking a way forward for lifesaving immunotherapies

Founder(s):
Govinda Sharma

Cohort
2019

JAVA GROUP PROGRAMS

Ending loneliness, spreading happiness

Founder(s):
Dr. Kristine Theurer, Clayton MacKay

Cohort
2018

KOONKIE

Turning data into discovery with bioinformatics

Founder(s):
Aria Hahn, Steven Hallam

Cohort
2018

LEAFI

Building smart home solutions that are easy-to-install, beautifully designed, and sustainable — starting with a device that automates your existing blinds in minutes

Founder(s):
William Wang, Christopher Pang, Michelle Li

Cohort
2021/2022

LET’S

LET’S International Charitable Association (ICA) is a non-governmental organization that is working in Pakistan, Canada, Uganda, Rwanda and other neighboring African countries in efforts to promote education and improve the standard of living for the general population. LET’S ICA is achieving this goal by working with schools and providing them with tools to facilitate quality education for children and business growth opportunities for small local producers.

Founder(s):
Sa’adan Sulehri

Cohort
2016

LIVELLY

Livelly is a convenient online marketplace for service-related activities, creating opportunities and empowering professionals to stand out from the crowd and facilitating the life of people who needs an extra hand on their daily activities.

Founder(s):
Felipe Martins

Cohort
2020

LUX BIO

Breakthrough in industrial bioluminescence

Founder(s):
Paige Whitehead

Cohort
2021/2022

MATIDOR

Field Operations Software for Environmental and Energy Teams

Founder(s):
Vincent Lam, Sean Huang

Cohort
2021/2022

MAZDIS

Innovating the way bikes are parked

Founder(s):
Nick Mani

Cohort
2018

MEATME.CA

A better way to eat meat

Founder(s):
Victor Straatman, Trevor Bird

Cohort
2020/2021

MICRODERMICS

Redefining drug delivery

Founder(s):
Iman Mansoor, Sahan Ranamukhaarachchi

Cohort
2018/2019

MINTLIST

Empowering people with data to make better car purchasing decisions.

Founder(s):
Mehrsa Raeiszadeh, Mike Wood

Cohort
2018/2019

MITRA

Mitra Biotechnologies is building nanomaterial-integrated diagnostics platforms for point-of-care applications to meet global healthcare needs.

Founder(s):
Neil Mitra

Contact:
info@mitrabiotechnologies.com

MODERNAGENT

Provider of an automated lead generation platform intended for real estate agents

Founder(s):
Stuart Sim, Abdul Vahimi

Cohort
2020

MOOVE INNOVATIONS

Moovee Inovations offer high resolution fused surround ADAS system for driverless vehicles

Founder(s):
Donald Wong

Cohort
2016

NAEGIS

Discovering and developing safe and effective therapies for sight-threatening eye diseases

Founder(s):
David Burgoyne

Cohort
2020

NANOTECH INNOVATION

NanoTech is the leader in nano-based rust converter technology that transforms rust safely, efficiently, and easily to a protecting coating barrier

Founder(s):
Ahmad Sohangar, Ehsan Espid

Cohort
2021/2022

NUPEAK

Solving the chronic labour shortage in agriculture by deploying a swarm of fully autonomous robotic harvesters

Founder(s):
Anshul Porwal, Div Gill, Raffaela Di Mattia

Cohort
2021/2022

NZ TECHNOLOGIES

Creating a paradigm shift in touch-free interactions

Founder(s):
Nima Ziraknejad

Cohort
2017

OnDeck AI

OnDeck is driving global marine conservation by making a new generation of AI software accessible and scalable in fisheries.

Founder(s):
Alexander Dungate Matthew Leighton Sepand Dyanatkar

Cohort
2022/2023

ORBITLESS

First novel drivetrain technology

Founder(s):
Dr Leo Stocco

Cohort
2017

ORCA

Innovative solutions for a world where water must be measured and monitored. Scalable, affordable, and easy-to-install for homes, buildings of all types, and hotels.

Founder(s):
Kerry Chin

Cohort
2021

PATHONIX

Pathonix is revolutionlizing the way athletes train

Founder(s):
Kevin Reilly

Cohort
2017

PIGEONBOX

PigeonBox is a smart locker delivery service that lets you safely receive online orders at transit stations or campuses without worrying about missed deliveries or porch pirates.

Founder(s):
Miguel Testa

Cohort
2020

POCKETED

Pocketed unlocks billions in government funding to help businesses grow

Founder(s):
Brianna Blaney, Aria Hahn

Cohort
2018/2019

PROTONINTEL

ProtonIntel is developing the world’s first ever continuous kidney health monitoring platform

Founder(s):
Sahan Ranamukha, Francis Steiner, Victor Cadarso

Cohort
2021/2022

QUUPE

Quupe connects borrowers to local lenders who have unique equipment and are willing to lend it at an affordable price.

Founder(s):
Angela Hamilton, Zeeshan Rasool

Cohort
2018/2019

ROHE HOMES

Rohe Homes specializes in turnkey and lock-up homes that can be installed on site in a single day. A simple solution to house your family, use as your vacation property, or use for long term rental income. Rohe Homes is a company driven by innovation, social impact, and the belief that quality housing is a right. By streamlining the building process, they create sustainable, high-quality homes faster, providing families with security and opportunity.

Founder(s):
Rohan Kulkarni, Salik Khan

Cohort
2017

SARCOMERE DYNAMICS

Sarcomere Dynamics Inc. specializes in advanced robotic systems with a primary focus on high-dexterity robotic hands.

Founder(s):
Avtar Mandaher, Harpal Mandaher

Cohort
2022/2023

SCOPESYS

ScopeSys is the world’s first simple, general single-molecule science platform providing scientists and engineers with unprecedented control and insight

Founder(s):
Sabrina Leslie

Cohort
2018

SENSIBLE BUILDING SCIENCE

Sensible Building Science advanced analysis for occupancy analytics

Founder(s):
Stefan Storey

Cohort
2016

SHAPE MEASURE

Custom stair nosing. On demand

Founder(s):
Ben Blumer

Cohort
2020

SKYLAB

Skylab is an AI photo processing service that makes high quality retouching accessible to anyone in the world

Founder(s):
TJ Rak, Alireza Shafaei

Cohort
2021/2022

SNAPCYTE

AI Driven app that produces data for cell growth medical research faster and at a fraction of the cost.

Founder(s):
Mads Daugaard, Negin Farivar, Nader Al Nakouzi

Cohort
2019

SONIC INCYTES

Health insights you can count on

Founder(s):
Dr. Robert Rohling

Cohort
2019

SONUS MICROSYSTEMS

Sonus Microsystems creates the world’s most versatile and customizable ultrasound transducers using polymers.

Founder(s):
Robert Rohling, Edmond Cretu, Carlos D. Gerardo

Cohort
2020/2021

SPOCKET

Spocket allows you to choose the best products to sell from thousands of dropshipping suppliers all over the world

Founder(s):
Saba Mohebpour

Cohort
2017

STOKO

The ultimate hiking tight to protect your body, push your limits & perform your best

Founder(s):
Zack Eberwein

Cohort
2020

SUSGRAINABLE

Healthy baking mixes for the whole family with a fun upcycling twist!

Founder(s):
Marc Wandler

Cohort
2021/2022

SUSTAINED THERAPEUTICS

Sustained Therapeutics is developing a novel sustained-release drug delivery platform with the potential to be an effective, long-lasting solution for managing acute and chronic pain

Founder(s):
Dr. Martin Gleave

Cohort
2020/2021

TAKACHAR

Turning crop and forest residues in rural communities into carbon-negative bioproducts

Founder(s):
Kevin Kung, Vidyut Mohan

Cohort
2023/2024

TESSERAZ

Tesseraz designs and manufactures a material that could replace the glass so that sensors and electronics can be embedded, while improving insulation and durability, enabling designers and architects to combine structural performance and insulating properties.

Founder(s):
Christophe Mobouchon

Cohort
2016

TOTAL FLOW MEDICAL

Total Flow Medical is a medical device company developing products to improve the quality of care and quality of life for patients’ who need the use of a heart-lung machine.

Founder(s):
Hillary Pierce

Cohort
2021/2022

UMBRACITY

Umbrellas when you need them

Founder(s):
Amir Entezari

Cohort
2019

UVX

UVX helps facilities reduce infection transmission risk and GHG emissions from excessive HVAC usage.

Founder(s):
Kunal Sethi, Saimir Sulaj

Cohort
2023

VERDI

The climate adaptation platform for agriculture

Founder(s):
Arthur Chen, Roman Kozak

Cohort
2021/2022

VESALIUS CARDIOVASCULAR

A pre-clinical medical device company specializing in Transfemoral Mitral Valve Repair for treatment of Degenerative Mitral Regurgitation

Founder(s):
Peter Skarsgard

Cohort
2019

VITALI

VITALI Wear was founded with the mission to bring daily improvement to people’s lives and make personalized health fashionable – in the health and wellness/ wearable space.

Founder(s):
Cindy Gu, Guy David

Cohort
2017

VITAL MECHANICS

Developing the world’s most advanced computational models for the human body

Founder(s):
Dinesh K. Pai

Cohort
2018

WICKED ROSE

Wicked Rose creates technical, Canadian-made activewear tailored specifically for women in martial arts. They address this gap by offering activewear designed to enhance performance, improve comfort, and foster a sense of representation within the sport.

Founder(s):
Christina Morrow

Cohort
2019

YODEL UP

YODEL UP is helping people get the most out of outdoor adventures. Their first product is a wearable that sits on top of a person’s glove or mitten, letting them use their devices and apps without needing to even touch them.

Founder(s):
Daryoush (Darius), Sahebjavaher

Cohort
2019

ZENNEA

Developing the first FDA cleared and clinically proven medical device solution for chronic snoring

Founder(s):
Rachel Chase, Oliver Luo

Cohort
2019