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Techstars' investments in Canada

Techstars, based in the United States, has backed 54 startups in Canada in rounds we track, $303M between them, grouped by their main sector.

54startups backed
12sectors
$303Mraised between them
AIbiggest sector

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AI

21 startups · $189M raised

  1. VVITALCanada$105M
  2. AAzomaCanada$19M
  3. DraftDraft is the first truly mobile fantasy game.Canada$19M
  4. InnerlogicInner Logic is the development framework for the next generation of procedures, from orthopedic implants.Canada$12M
  5. NiricsonNiricson is a Canadian technology company founded in 2020 and based in Victoria, British Columbia.Canada$7.5M
  6. Valence DiscoveryValence Discovery (“Valence”), is an AI-first design of novel chemistry against previously intractable biology.Canada$7.0M
  7. MycroftMycroft is a developer of an open source voice assistant platform designed to handle operating systems.Canada$4.1M
  8. AlexiUnparalleled AI for Litigators - Alexi's proprietary AI-powered platform equips litigators with core legal skillsCanada$3.1M

IT Services

6 startups · $1.8M raised

  1. SpocketSpocket is a dropshipping platform founded in 2017 and based in Vancouver, Canada.Canada$1.2M
  2. StageKeepStageKeep is a Toronto-based technology company founded in 2017, specializing in performance productivity software.Canada$150K
  3. UCiCThe Ubi develops WiFi connector with voice-operated technology for computers.Canada$150K
  4. Rational RoboticsComputer vision guided robotsCanada$145K
  5. PrintToPeerThe PrintToPeer remote management platform is a web-based dashboard that makes it easy to control your 3D printer from anywhere inCanada$142K
  6. WeavAirWeavAir provides end-to-end software & hardware solution for air distribution systems that prevent air contamination and infections.Canada$50K

Energy

4 startups · $24M raised

  1. CruxOCMCruxOCM, based in Calgary, Alberta, is a prominent provider of industrial automation software solutions, focusing on the midstreamCanada$17M
  2. EnurgenEnurgen is a clean-tech software company based in Ottawa, Canada, focused on sustainable energy solutions for utility-scale solar Canada$4.1M
  3. CnergreenEnhanced oil recovery, carbon intensity reduction, and CO2 storage efficiency via patent-pending nanoparticle-based foam technology.Canada$2.6M
  4. Salient EnergySalient Energy produces zinc-ion batteries for applications in the electrical grid.Canada$616K

Automotive & EVs

3 startups · $26M raised

  1. Damon MotorsDamon is an electric motorcycle company that is reshaping urban mobility.Canada$22M
  2. VelociaVelocia is a Toronto-based SaaS company founded in 2018 that focuses on enhancing public transit ridership through a mobility rewaCanada$2.5M
  3. TreepzTreepz is a Mobility-as-a-Service platform that creates a safer transportation system for over 2.5 million customers in it's first 3 years.Canada$1.2M

Fintech

3 startups · $3.3M raised

  1. DoorrReinventing the home-buying experience.Canada$1.8M
  2. HublyHubly is building technology to power the future of financial advice.Canada$1.4M
  3. Payfi IncPayfi is a Canadian fintech company providing rent guarantee on behalf of newcomers into Canada.Canada$120K

Internet

3 startups · $5.7M raised

  1. BriziAudience-Controlled Fan ExperiencesCanada$2.5M
  2. VanHackVanHack is a tech recruiting platform founded in 2014 and based in Vancouver, Canada.Canada$2.2M
  3. ChambaWeb and mobile based platform that provides farms and producers with the on-demand labor they need.Canada$1.0M

Consumer Apps

3 startups · $11M raised

  1. TrojAITrojAI provides a comprehensive AI security platform to protect AI/ML applications and infrastructure.Canada$5.8M
  2. MaydayMayday is a calendar assistant that helps you sustainably increase productivity, while reducing the potential for burnoutCanada$4.4M
  3. MYR POSMYR POS is a cloud-based point-of-sale platform designed for quick-service restaurants, takeaway restaurants, and franchises.Canada$1.0M

Logistics

3 startups · $8.9M raised

  1. PitstopPitStop is a platform that aggregates data and uses machine learning to perform predictive maintenance for vehicles.Canada$5.3M
  2. DMDamon MotorcyclesCanada$2.5M
  3. RoutificRoutific is a logistics and route optimization software company based in Vancouver, Canada, founded in 2012.Canada$1.1M

Software

2 startups · $16M raised

  1. LaminarSRE.ai is an AI-driven platform that specializes in automating DevOps workflows, particularly for low-code environments like Salesforce.Canada$15M
  2. Vanilla ForumsVanilla Forums is a cloud-based forum software that help companies engage their audience, reduce support costs and increase sales.Canada$983K

Edtech

2 startups · $6.7M raised

  1. HalpHalp was a SaaS company founded in 2017 and based in Boulder, Colorado.Canada$6.6M
  2. Aretti AppAI-Driven Learning for a Smarter FutureCanada$140K

Manufacturing

2 startups · $10M raised

  1. Interface FluidicsInterface Fluidics is a venture-backed energy technology company based in Calgary, Alberta, specializing in microfluidic reservoirCanada$9.9M
  2. Vessl ProstheticsVessl Prosthetics is a prosthetics firm that is driven by the idea of empowering amputees and their champions to overcome challenges.Canada$250K

Big Data & Analytics

2 startups · $174K raised

  1. Distributed IDDistributed ID is the data gateway for open banking.Canada$120K
  2. SkyWatchDesigned to seamlessly integrate network camera, environmental sensor, switches with our cloud recording and smart notification seCanada$54K

How this map is made. Every startup here has raised money in a round we track that names Techstars as an investor and is based in Canada. Each sits under its main sector, read from its rounds, and each shows its best-funded first. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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