# BDC Capital's AI Investments: 35 Startups in Its Portfolio (2026) > The 35 AI startups BDC Capital has backed, by stage: $1.9B raised between them. From the rounds we track; updated nightly. Source: https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/bdc-venture-capital-ai-portfolio (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) ## Pre-seed and seed 13 - [Paid](https://millionrounds.com/company/paid) - [Artificial.Agency](https://millionrounds.com/company/artificial-agency) - [Hyperlume](https://millionrounds.com/company/hyperlume) - [Xaba](https://millionrounds.com/company/xaba) - [Musical AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/musical-ai) - [Klue](https://millionrounds.com/company/klue) - [*F* Flojoy](https://millionrounds.com/company/flojoy) - [QRA](https://millionrounds.com/company/qra) - [NLPatent](https://millionrounds.com/company/nlpatent) - [Styx Intelligence](https://millionrounds.com/company/styx-intelligence) - [Levr.ai](https://millionrounds.com/company/levr-ai) - [Xatoms](https://millionrounds.com/company/xatoms) - [WeTraq](https://millionrounds.com/company/wetraq) ## Series A 8 - [Element AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/element-ai) - [Chalk](https://millionrounds.com/company/chalk) - [*DA* Darwin AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/darwin-ai) - [*A* Axya](https://millionrounds.com/company/axya) - [Blumind](https://millionrounds.com/company/blumind) - [*U* Ultimarii](https://millionrounds.com/company/ultimarii) - [Private AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/private-ai) - [Canvass AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/canvass-ai) ## Stage not reported 8 - [Vosker](https://millionrounds.com/company/vosker) - [Certn](https://millionrounds.com/company/certn) - [*B* Bluedot](https://millionrounds.com/company/bluedot) - [ProNavigator](https://millionrounds.com/company/pronavigator) - [Noze](https://millionrounds.com/company/noze) - [Clir Renewables](https://millionrounds.com/company/clir-renewables) - [Charli AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/charli-ai) - [EhEye](https://millionrounds.com/company/eheye) ## Series B 3 - [Conquest Planning](https://millionrounds.com/company/conquest-planning) - [Arteria AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/arteria-ai) - [Userful](https://millionrounds.com/company/userful) ## Series C and later 3 - [Coveo](https://millionrounds.com/company/coveo) - [Blue J](https://millionrounds.com/company/blue-j) - [Nanoprecise Sci Corp](https://millionrounds.com/company/nanoprecise-sci-corp) ## Segment by segment ### Pre-seed and seed 13 startups · $352M raised - [**Paid**](https://millionrounds.com/company/paid) Paid is a web-developing company that provides shipping solutions by building website, collect payments, and compare shipping rates. United States $297M - [**Artificial.Agency**](https://millionrounds.com/company/artificial-agency) Artificial Agency is an AI company that is pioneering generative behavior for gaming. Canada $13M - [**Hyperlume**](https://millionrounds.com/company/hyperlume) Hyperlume Inc. Canada $13M - [**Xaba**](https://millionrounds.com/company/xaba) Xaba is an industrial AI software company based in Toronto, founded in 2022. Canada $6.0M - [**Musical AI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/musical-ai) Musical AI is a Los Angeles-based B2B SaaS company founded in 2023, originally named Somms.ai. United States $4.5M - [**Klue**](https://millionrounds.com/company/klue) Klue is an AI powered competitive enablement platform that helps salespeople win the deals they should have won. Canada $3.4M - [*F* **Flojoy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/flojoy) Flojoy will assist with a new open source solution that allows firms that are traditionally. Canada $3.3M - [**QRA**](https://millionrounds.com/company/qra) Qra is an online grocery store that offers fruits, vegetables, butchery, seafood, and diary products. Canada $3.3M ### Series A 8 startups · $391M raised - [**Element AI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/element-ai) Canada $253M - [**Chalk**](https://millionrounds.com/company/chalk) Chalk is a data platform designed for AI inference, enabling organizations to deploy, manage, and scale real-time machine learning United States $51M - [*DA* **Darwin AI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/darwin-ai) United States $33M - [*A* **Axya**](https://millionrounds.com/company/axya) Canada $16M - [**Blumind**](https://millionrounds.com/company/blumind) Blumind is a Canadian deep-tech fabless semiconductor startup founded in 2020 and headquartered in Markham, Ontario. Canada $15M - [*U* **Ultimarii**](https://millionrounds.com/company/ultimarii) Canada $11M - [**Private AI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/private-ai) Private AI develops privacy-preserving machine learning and natural language processing tools making privacy and GDPR compliance reliable. Canada $8.0M - [**Canvass AI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/canvass-ai) Canvass AI, founded in 2016 and based in Toronto, Ontario, is a leader in industrial artificial intelligence software. Canada $3.3M ### Stage not reported 8 startups · $257M raised - [**Vosker**](https://millionrounds.com/company/vosker) Vosker provides remote area monitoring technology using solar power and artificial intelligence for cutting-edge surveillance solutions. Canada $200M - [**Certn**](https://millionrounds.com/company/certn) Certn provides AI background screening solutions for recruiters and businesses. Canada $30M - [*B* **Bluedot**](https://millionrounds.com/company/bluedot) United Kingdom $13M - [**ProNavigator**](https://millionrounds.com/company/pronavigator) ProNavigator is an AI-powered knowledge management platform designed specifically for the insurance industry. Canada $7.6M - [**Noze**](https://millionrounds.com/company/noze) Noze enables early disease detection through an AI-powered sense of smell. Canada $5.0M - [**Clir Renewables**](https://millionrounds.com/company/clir-renewables) Clir is a renewable energy optimization and reporting software that increases the performance and profitability of renewable plants. Canada $1.5M - [**Charli AI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/charli-ai) Meet Charli, AI to make work flow. Canada $356K - [**EhEye**](https://millionrounds.com/company/eheye) EhEye understands the importance of effective security. - $200K ### Series B 3 startups · $118M raised - [**Conquest Planning**](https://millionrounds.com/company/conquest-planning) Conquest Planning is a financial planning software company based in Winnipeg, Canada, founded in 2018 by experienced professionals Canada $80M - [**Arteria AI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/arteria-ai) Arteria AI is a Toronto-based company that specializes in contract lifecycle management (CLM) and document intelligence. Canada $30M - [**Userful**](https://millionrounds.com/company/userful) Userful is a leading innovator in enterprise operations and visual networking solutions, founded in 2003 and headquartered in San United States $7.9M ### Series C and later 3 startups · $733M raised - [**Coveo**](https://millionrounds.com/company/coveo) Coveo designs intelligent enterprise search and predictive insights platforms for businesses. United States $397M - [**Blue J**](https://millionrounds.com/company/blue-j) Blue J is a Toronto-based enterprise software company founded in 2015, specializing in generative AI-powered tax research. Canada $298M - [**Nanoprecise Sci Corp**](https://millionrounds.com/company/nanoprecise-sci-corp) Nanoprecise is an AI & IoT company that is revolutionizing the field of predictive maintenance by accurately diagnosing faults in machines. Canada $38M **How this map is made.** Every startup here works in AI and has raised money in a round we track that names BDC Capital as an investor. Each sits under the stage of its latest round. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026. ## More portfolio maps [All portfolios](https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps) [Sector portfolio **BDC Capital's Biotech portfolio** 28 startups · $1.1B](https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/bdc-venture-capital-biotech-portfolio)[Sector portfolio **BDC Capital's IT Services portfolio** 25 startups · $332M](https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/bdc-venture-capital-it-services-portfolio)[Sector portfolio **BDC Capital's Big Data & Analytics portfolio** 14 startups · $141M](https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/bdc-venture-capital-big-data-analytics-portfolio)[Sector portfolio **BDC Capital's Healthtech portfolio** 13 startups · $21M](https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/bdc-venture-capital-healthtech-portfolio)[Sector portfolio **BDC Capital's Cleantech portfolio** 12 startups · $833M](https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/bdc-venture-capital-cleantech-portfolio)[Sector portfolio **BDC Capital's Software portfolio** 12 startups · $196M](https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/bdc-venture-capital-software-portfolio) ## Raising from investors like BDC Capital? 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