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Top 237 Startups in Ontario in 2023

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1) Ada

Ada

Ada is a firm that specializes in delivering customer support chat bots.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2016
  • Founders: Mike Murchison
  • Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Intelligent Systems, Machine Learning, SaaS, Software
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $190,620,619
  • Funding rounds: 7
  • Number of investors: 16 (Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), Accel, Spark Capital, Tiger Global Management, FirstMark)

You can find their website here.

2) ApplyBoard

ApplyBoard

ApplyBoard is an online study abroad application portal.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Martin Basiri, Massi Basiri, Meti Basiri
  • Industries: Artificial Intelligence, EdTech, Education, Internet, Software
  • Number of employees: 1001-5000
  • Funding: $483,480,000
  • Funding rounds: 7
  • Number of investors: 20 (Index Ventures, Fidelity Management and Research Company, 500 Startups, Garage Capital, Accelerator Centre)

You can find their website here.

3) Wealthsimple

Wealthsimple

Investors may use Wealthsimple's financial tools to grow and manage their money.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Brett Huneycutt, Michael Katchen, Rudy Adler
  • Industries: Finance, Financial Services, FinTech, Impact Investing, Personal Finance
  • Number of employees: 251-500
  • Funding: CA$1,130,900,000
  • Funding rounds: 9
  • Number of investors: 17 (TCV, Redpoint, Greylock, Two Sigma Ventures, Inovia Capital)

You can find their website here.

4) Tenstorrent

Tenstorrent

Tenstorrent is a computer business that creates processors to aid in quicker training and future algorithm adaptation.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2016
  • Founders: Ivan Hamer, Ljubisa Bajic, Milos Trajkovic
  • Industries: Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC), Artificial Intelligence, Electronics, Hardware, Machine Learning
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $234,549,999
  • Funding rounds: 6
  • Number of investors: 7 (Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), Fidelity Management and Research Company, Eclipse Ventures, Real Ventures, Moore Capital)

You can find their website here.

5) Coinsquare

Coinsquare

Coinsquare is a cryptocurrency exchange where you can buy and sell Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and other digital currencies.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Virgile Rostand
  • Industries: Bitcoin, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services, Trading Platform
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $98,470,113
  • Funding rounds: 7
  • Number of investors: 4 (Mogo, Canaccord Genuity Group, Riot Blockchain, Nimble Ventures)

You can find their website here.

6) Kepler Communications

Kepler Communications

Kepler Communications is a firm that deals with satellite communications.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Jeffrey R Osborne, Mark Michael, Mina Mitry, Samer Bishay, Wen Cheng Chong
  • Industries: Satellite Communication, Telecommunications
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $85,060,177
  • Funding rounds: 10
  • Number of investors: 24 (Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), Techstars, Canaan Partners, Liquid 2 Ventures, Tribe Capital)

You can find their website here.

7) SkyWatch

SkyWatch

SkyWatch is a digital infrastructure that allows Earth observation data and intelligence to be distributed.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Dexter Jagula, James Slifierz, Roland Sing
  • Industries: Big Data, Cloud Computing, Information Technology
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $28,220,700
  • Funding rounds: 10
  • Number of investors: 19 (Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), Techstars, NEXT Canada, Drive Capital, Bullpen Capital)

You can find their website here.

8) Wave

Wave

Wave provides small/micro-businesses all around the world with customized financial services (payments, payroll), as well as award-winning free software.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2009
  • Founders: James Lochrie, Kirk Simpson
  • Industries: Accounting, Apps, Cloud Computing, Financial Services, FinTech, Human Resources, Mobile, Payments, Small and Medium Businesses, Software
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $79,751,425
  • Funding rounds: 11
  • Number of investors: 16 (OurCrowd, CRV, Social Capital, Initialized Capital, OMERS Ventures)

You can find their website here.

9) Xanadu

Xanadu

Xanadu is a business that combines and builds quantum silicon photonic chips for photonic quantum computing.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2016
  • Founders: Christian Weedbrook
  • Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Hardware, Quantum Computing, Software
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $135,621,646
  • Funding rounds: 7
  • Number of investors: 16 (Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), Tiger Global Management, Bessemer Venture Partners, OMERS Ventures, BDC Capital)

You can find their website here.

10) Financeit

Financeit

Financeit helps businesses and their consumers simplify complicated sales processes.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2007
  • Founders: Casper Wong, Michael Garrity, Paul Sehr
  • Industries: Consumer Lending, Finance, Financial Services, FinTech, Mobile, Payments
  • Number of employees: 251-500
  • Funding: $61,399,251
  • Funding rounds: 9
  • Number of investors: 10 (FIS, TTV Capital, DNS Capital, IA Capital Group, Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division)

You can find their website here.

11) Wattpad

Wattpad

Wattpad is a digital entertainment business that creates unique tales on an online social storytelling platform.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2006
  • Founders: Allen Lau, Ivan Yuen
  • Industries: Content, Digital Entertainment, Mobile Apps, Publishing
  • Number of employees: 1001-5000
  • Funding: $117,800,000
  • Funding rounds: 8
  • Number of investors: 20 (Tencent, Khosla Ventures, Union Square Ventures, OMERS Ventures, Northleaf Capital Partners)

You can find their website here.

12) Wombo

Wombo

Wombo is a deepfake lip sync software powered by AI that generates deepfake copies of pictures lip-syncing to a variety of tunes.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2020
  • Founders: Akshat Jagga, Angad Arneja, Ben Zion Benkhin, Parshant Loungani, Paul Pavel
  • Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Digital Entertainment, Machine Learning, Mobile, Social Media, Software
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $6,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 1
  • Number of investors: 7 (Sound Ventures, Global Founders Capital, 468 Capital, Gabriel Leydon, LaunchHouse)

You can find their website here.

13) PartnerStack

PartnerStack

PartnerStack helps businesses to develop faster through partnerships.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Bryn Jones, Jonathan Mendes, Luke Swanek, Neil Chudleigh
  • Industries: Enterprise Software, Marketing, Marketing Automation, Software
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $36,173,010
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 10 (Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), RRE Ventures, Y Combinator, Soma Capital, eFounders)

You can find their website here.

14) League

League

League is a digital health platform that links individuals to a vast network of health-related services and benefits.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Michael Serbinis
  • Industries: Health Care, Information Services, Wellness
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $76,139,506
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 17 (Foundation Capital, OMERS Ventures, RBC Capital, Real Ventures, Workday Ventures)

You can find their website here.

15) FreshBooks

FreshBooks

FreshBooks, a cloud-based accounting software, allows small company owners to invoice clients, manage hours, and administer their businesses from anywhere.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2003
  • Founders: Michael McDerment
  • Industries: Accounting, Billing, FinTech, Payments, Small and Medium Businesses, Software
  • Number of employees: 251-500
  • Funding: $75,119,316
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 6 (Northleaf Capital Partners, JP Morgan Chase, Atlas Venture, Accomplice, Georgian)

You can find their website here.

16) Vidyard

Vidyard

Vidyard is a video marketing platform that allows clients to extract data on viewer behavior for use in marketing automation and CRM systems.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2011
  • Founders: Devon Galloway, Edward Wu, Michael Litt
  • Industries: Analytics, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Digital Media, Enterprise Software, Marketing Automation, SaaS, Video
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $75,650,000
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 14 (Salesforce Ventures, Battery Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, SV Angel, Y Combinator)

You can find their website here.

17) 1Password

1Password

1Password is a secure password organizer that allows companies to exchange passwords, credit cards, and documents in a secure manner.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2005
  • Founders: Dave Teare, Roustem Karimov
  • Industries: Computer, Cyber Security, Enterprise Software, Identity Management, Mobile Devices, Network Security, Privacy, Security, Software, Web Development
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $200,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 1
  • Number of investors: 8 (Accel, WndrCo, Slack Fund, Gerhard Eschelbeck, Scott Farquhar)

You can find their website here.

18) Rocket Doctor

Rocket Doctor

Rocket Doctor is a telemedicine marketplace that allows doctors to bring a sophisticated doctor's office to their patients' homes.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2020
  • Founders: Adam Teitelman, Harry Cherniak, Justin Losier, William Cherniak
  • Industries: Health Care, Marketplace, Medical, Mobile Apps, Software
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $3,800,000
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 2 (f7 Ventures, Emergent Medical Associates)

You can find their website here.

19) ecobee

ecobee

Ecobee is a company that makes Wi-Fi enabled smart thermostats for both residential and business use.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2007
  • Founders: John Metselaar, Mark Malchiondo, Stuart Lombard
  • Industries: Consumer Electronics, Energy Management, Internet of Things
  • Number of employees: 251-500
  • Funding: $149,432,236
  • Funding rounds: 6
  • Number of investors: 15 (Relay Ventures, Energy Impact Partners, Northleaf Capital Partners, Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec, Just Energy)

You can find their website here.

20) Ledn

Ledn

Ledn creates financial products with the goal of encouraging more individuals to invest in digital assets.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2018
  • Founders: Adam Reeds, Mauricio Di Bartolomeo
  • Industries: Financial Services, FinTech
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $33,877,523
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 16 (White Star Capital, Hashed, Alexis Ohanian, Global Founders Capital, Susquehanna Growth Equity)

You can find their website here.

21) Knix Wear

Knix Wear

Knix is a women's underwear company that caters to their specific demands.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2012
  • Founders: Joanna Griffiths
  • Industries: Fashion, Lingerie, Women's
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $60,312,886
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 8 (Alumni Ventures Group, Acton Capital, TZP Group, Tom Williams, The Yard Ventures)

You can find their website here.

22) Vena Solutions

Vena Solutions

Vena enables finance-led business planning and real-time reporting by connecting people, current systems, and data.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2011
  • Founders: Don Mal, George Papayiannis, Rishi Grover
  • Industries: Enterprise Software, Finance, SaaS, Software
  • Number of employees: 251-500
  • Funding: $272,805,415
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 4 (Vista Equity Partners, CIBC Innovation Banking, Klass Capital, Difference Capital)

You can find their website here.

23) Ritual

Ritual

Ritual is a food ordering software that connects into coworker and colleague networks for quick and easy pick-up and payment at local restaurants and coffee shops.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Larry Stinson, Ray Reddy, Robert Kim
  • Industries: Apps, Coffee, Food and Beverage, Mobile
  • Number of employees: 251-500
  • Funding: $134,800,455
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 13 (Insight Partners, Greylock, BrandProject, Golden Ventures, Vast Ventures)

You can find their website here.

24) Avison Young

Avison Young

Avison Young is a company that provides commercial real estate services.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 1978
  • Industries: Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate, Retail
  • Number of employees: 1001-5000
  • Funding: $329,949,311
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 2 (Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec, Parallel49 Equity)

You can find their website here.

25) Railz

Railz

Railz is a single API that interacts with the majority of small company accounting software suppliers.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2020
  • Founders: Derek Manuge, Ron Benegbi, Sohaib Zahid
  • Industries: Financial Services, Software
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $15,100,000
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 8 (Entrée Capital, Nyca Partners, Susa Ventures, Global Founders Capital, Plug and Play Tech Center)

You can find their website here.

26) Snapcommerce

Snapcommerce

Snapcommerce is a shopping website that connects budget-conscious shoppers with the best offers on the market.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2016
  • Founders: Henry Shi, Hussein Fazal
  • Industries: E-Commerce, Hotel, Messaging, Mobile Apps, Price Comparison, Travel
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $101,400,000
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 17 (Bee Partners, NEXT Canada, Acrew Capital, Inovia Capital, Telstra Ventures)

You can find their website here.

27) Top Hat

Top Hat

Top Hat's interactive software assists college lecturers in instantly energizing classrooms by allowing students to participate via their own devices.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2009
  • Founders: Mike Silagadze, Mohsen Shahini
  • Industries: EdTech, Education, Mobile, Software
  • Number of employees: 251-500
  • Funding: $234,400,000
  • Funding rounds: 8
  • Number of investors: 14 (Felicis Ventures, Emergence, Union Square Ventures, Version One Ventures, Uncork Capital)

You can find their website here.

28) Loopio

Loopio

RFP Response Software from Loopio helps businesses speed up the process of responding to RFPs, RFIs, and security questionnaires.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Jafar Owainati, Matt York, Zakir Hemraj
  • Industries: Knowledge Management, SaaS, Sales Automation, Software
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: CA$263,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 3 (OpenView, Ontario Centres of Excellence, Sumeru Equity Partners)

You can find their website here.

29) BenchSci

BenchSci

BenchSci is a drug discovery platform that employs artificial intelligence to help scientists execute more successful tests.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: David Qixiang Chen, Elvis Wianda, Liran Belenzon, Tom Leung
  • Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, Life Science, Machine Learning, Pharmaceutical
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $44,636,611
  • Funding rounds: 8
  • Number of investors: 13 (Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), Gradient Ventures, F-Prime Capital, Northleaf Capital Partners, Inovia Capital)

You can find their website here.

30) Essential Accessibility

Essential Accessibility

Essential Accessibility is a company that supplies organizations with web accessibility compliance solutions.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2008
  • Founders: Mark Steele, Simon Dermer, Spiro Papathanasakis
  • Industries: Software
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: CA$86,400,000
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 2 (Lead Edge Capital, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts)

You can find their website here.

31) KOHO Financial

KOHO Financial

KOHO Financial is an app-based banking platform that aims to make financial goods more accessible to everyone.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Daniel Eberhard, Jonathan Bixby, Joshua Bixby, Mike Benna
  • Industries: Finance, Financial Services, FinTech, Mobile Payments, Payments, Personal Finance
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $113,387,178
  • Funding rounds: 7
  • Number of investors: 16 (Drive Capital, Greyhound Capital, TTV Capital, Portag3 Ventures, Hedgewood)

You can find their website here.

32) ContentFly

ContentFly

For a monthly subscription, you can get on-demand content marketing.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2018
  • Founders: Annika Helendi
  • Industries: Advertising, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Automation, SEO
  • Number of employees: 1-10
  • Funding: CA$11,200,000
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 6 (Khosla Ventures, FJ Labs, Y Combinator, Global Founders Capital, 2.12 Angels)

You can find their website here.

33) Relay

Relay

Relay is a digital bank that caters to small enterprises.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2018
  • Founders: Paul Klicnik, Yoseph West
  • Industries: Banking, Data Integration, Financial Services, FinTech, Payments, Small and Medium Businesses
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $19,408,517
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 6 (Bain Capital Ventures, Garage Capital, Tribe Capital, Panache Ventures, Amaranthine)

You can find their website here.

34) PointClickCare

PointClickCare

PointClickCare creates web-based solutions and services to assist long-term care providers in managing the entire resident care lifecycle.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 1995
  • Founders: Dave Wessinger, Mike Wessinger
  • Industries: Elder Care, Enterprise Software, Health Care, SaaS, Software, Web Browsers
  • Number of employees: 1001-5000
  • Funding: CA$297,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 3 (Hellman & Friedman, Dragoneer Investment Group, JMI Equity)

You can find their website here.

35) BlueRock Therapeutics

BlueRock Therapeutics

It's a corporation that specializes in regenerative medicine.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2016
  • Founders: Gordon Keller
  • Industries: Biopharma, Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $225,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 1
  • Number of investors: 2 (Bayer, Versant Ventures)

You can find their website here.

36) Dental Corp

Dental Corp

Dentistry as a business will be revolutionized.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2011
  • Founders: Andrew Meikle
  • Industries: Dental, Health Care, Medical
  • Number of employees: 5001-10000
  • Funding: $1,029,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 3 (L Catterton, Imperial Capital, OPTrust Private Markets Group)

You can find their website here.

37) Intelex

Intelex

Intelex creates software for EHSQ initiatives (environment, health, safety, and quality).

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 1992
  • Industries: Business Development, Public Safety, SaaS, Software, Sustainability, Training
  • Number of employees: 251-500
  • Funding: CA$160,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 1
  • Number of investors: 2 (HarbourVest Partners, JMI Equity)

You can find their website here.

38) Sherpa

Sherpa

Sherpa is a travel technology startup that helps businesses to include travel requirements into their offerings.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Ivan Sharko, Max Tremaine
  • Industries: Air Transportation, Mobile Apps, Software, Tourism, Travel
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $11,013,612
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 11 (True Ventures, Relay Ventures, Plug and Play Tech Center, Golden Ventures, Globalive Capital)

You can find their website here.

39) Drop Technologies

Drop Technologies

Platform for mobile rewards that is intelligent

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Akhil Gupta, Cameron Dearsley, Darren Fung, Derrick Fung
  • Industries: Business Intelligence, Consumer Research, Digital Marketing, Loyalty Programs, Market Research, Mobile Apps, Retail, Social Media Marketing
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $56,170,000
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 18 (New Enterprise Associates, Gaingels, HOF Capital, White Star Capital, Sierra Ventures)

You can find their website here.

40) AdeptMind

AdeptMind

AdeptMind is an AI business that uses active learning and deep learning to innovate in e-commerce search.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2016
  • Founders: G Wu, Jing He, Yoav Artzi
  • Industries: Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce, Machine Learning, Search Engine
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $10,700,000
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 6 (Pi Labs, Fidelity, Ulta Beauty, DMZ, A/O PropTech)

You can find their website here.

41) eSentire

eSentire

eSentire defends businesses from modern cyber threats by providing information security solutions.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2001
  • Founders: Eldon Sprickerhoff
  • Industries: Cyber Security, Network Security, Security
  • Number of employees: 251-500
  • Funding: $86,228,869
  • Funding rounds: 6
  • Number of investors: 9 (Accel-KKR, Northleaf Capital Partners, Edison Partners, Warburg Pincus, Cisco)

You can find their website here

80) Sourced Group

Sourced Group

Sourced is an IT firm that specializes in enterprise cloud enablement consulting, resourcing, and solutions.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2010
  • Founders: Jonathan Spinks
  • Industries: Consulting, Information Technology, Security, Telecommunications
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: CA$22,500,000
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 4 (HSBC, Espresso Capital, Round13 Capital, Comerica Bank’s Technology)

You can find their website here.

81) Clutch Canada

Clutch Canada

Clutch provides a fully online consumer experience with high-quality certified autos at great pricing.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2016
  • Founders: Stephen Seibel
  • Industries: Automotive, E-Commerce
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $23,512,966
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 7 (FJ Labs, Global Founders Capital, BrandProject, Real Ventures, Azure Capital Partners)

You can find their website here.

82) Hostaway

Hostaway

Fast-growing vacation rental property managers can benefit from Hostaway's scalable solutions and award-winning service!

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Marcus Rader, Mikko Nurminen, Saber Kordestanchi
  • Industries: Professional Services, Property Management, SaaS, Software, Travel, Vacation Rental
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $3,222,812
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 6 (DMZ, Business Finland, Vendep Capital, Lasse Järvinen, Mikko Nurminen)

You can find their website here.

83) Open Farm

Open Farm

Open Farm is a pet food company that specializes on manufacturing high-quality, healthy pet food and treats.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Derek Beigleman, Isaac Langleben, Jacqueline Prehogan
  • Industries: Consumer Goods, Food and Beverage, Nutrition, Pet
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $65,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 1
  • Number of investors: 2 (General Atlantic, Encore Consumer Capital)

You can find their website here.

84) Resolver

Resolver

Organizations can use Resolver to reduce the frequency and severity of bad events.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2000
  • Founders: Steve Taylor
  • Industries: Cloud Computing, Compliance, Enterprise Software, Physical Security, Risk Management, Security, Software
  • Number of employees: 251-500
  • Funding: $36,195,053
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 1 (Klass Capital)

You can find their website here.

85) Validere

Validere

Validere develops software and hardware to improve oil testing transparency and trust.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Ian Burgess, Nouman Ahmad
  • Industries: Advanced Materials, Artificial Intelligence, Energy, Hardware, Internet of Things, Oil and Gas, Software
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $25,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 6
  • Number of investors: 22 (Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), Y Combinator, Soma Capital, Liquid 2 Ventures, Greylock)

You can find their website here.

86) Delphia

Delphia

The world's first quantitative investment approach that anybody with data can improve.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2018
  • Founders: Andrew Peek, Cameron Westland, Clifton van der Linden, Jonathan Briggs
  • Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Asset Management, Consumer Software, Financial Services, FinTech, Hedge Funds, Machine Learning
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $19,480,000
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 15 (Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), Lerer Hippeau, Y Combinator, Silicon Valley Bank, Real Ventures)

You can find their website here.

87) Figure 1

Figure 1

Figure 1 brings together medical professionals from all across the world to see, discuss, and share medical situations.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2012
  • Founders: Gregory Levey, Joshua Landy, Richard Penner
  • Industries: Health Care, Medical, mHealth
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $23,500,006
  • Funding rounds: 6
  • Number of investors: 16 (Union Square Ventures, Graph Ventures, Version One Ventures, Allen & Company, Samsung NEXT)

You can find their website here.

88) Humi

Humi

Humi is a cloud-based HR, payroll, and benefits software that serves over 4,000 Canadian businesses.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2016
  • Founders: Drew Millington, Kevin Kliman, Kevin Kliman, Matt Loszak, Simon Bourgeois
  • Industries: Cloud Management, Human Resources, Small and Medium Businesses, Software
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $23,189,226
  • Funding rounds: 6
  • Number of investors: 11 (FundersClub, Y Combinator, Tribe Capital, FedDev, Shervin Pishevar)

You can find their website here.

89) Dejero Labs

Dejero Labs

Dejero Labs is a network aggregation technology developer that provides broadcast and media companies with stable connectivity.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2008
  • Founders: Bogdan Frusina
  • Industries: Cloud Management, Internet, Mobile, Software, Video, Wireless
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $107,450,886
  • Funding rounds: 11
  • Number of investors: 12 (FedDev, Kayne Partners, Intelsat, MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund, Runway Growth Capital)

You can find their website here.

90) Relay Platform Inc

Relay Platform Inc

P&C insurance and reinsurance arrangements on a SaaS platform

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2019
  • Founders: Greg Boutin
  • Industries: Insurance, InsurTech, Software
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $8,130,502
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 5 (Drive Capital, Plug and Play Tech Center, Highline Beta, American Family Insurance, NFP Ventures)

You can find their website here.

91) Auvik Networks

Auvik Networks

Auvik is a network management platform that is hosted in the cloud.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2011
  • Founders: Alex Hoff, David Yach, Marc Morin
  • Industries: Cloud Computing, IT Management, SaaS, Software
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $33,312,569
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 5 (OpenView, BDC Venture Capital, Celtic House Venture Partners, Rho Canada Ventures, Marc Morin)

You can find their website here.

92) Swyft

Swyft

The same-day logistics B2B marketplace

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2020
  • Founders: Aadil Kazmi, Maraz Rahman, Zeeshan Hamid
  • Industries: E-Commerce, Logistics
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $19,988,864
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 7 (Shopify, Trucks Venture Capital, Forerunner Ventures, Inovia Capital, Golden Ventures)

You can find their website here.

93) Agnostiq

Agnostiq

Agnostiq is developing a quantum computing development platform to aid organizations in completing mission-critical activities.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2018
  • Founders: Edwin Tham, Elliot MacGowan, Oktay Goktas
  • Industries: Cyber Security, Quantum Computing, Software
  • Number of employees: 1-10
  • Funding: $2,801,819
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 6 (Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), Scout Ventures, Tensility Venture Partners, Differential Ventures, Green Egg Ventures)

You can find their website here.

94) Influitive

Influitive

Influitive assists businesses in mobilizing their advocates in order to generate more referral leads, reference calls, social media advocacy, and product evaluations.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2010
  • Founders: David Crow, Mark Organ
  • Industries: Brand Marketing, Communities, Marketing Automation, Social CRM, Social Media Marketing
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $59,789,001
  • Funding rounds: 7
  • Number of investors: 32 (OurCrowd, First Round Capital, Relay Ventures, New Enterprise Associates, 500 Startups)

You can find their website here.

95) Limelight Platform

Limelight Platform

Limelight Platform is a venture-backed startup that offers tools for creating data-driven, automated live marketing campaigns.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Andrew Carlin, Jonah Midanik, Russ Armstrong
  • Industries: Brand Marketing, CRM, Lead Generation, Marketing, Marketing Automation, SaaS
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $2,203,805
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 9 (Hyde Park Venture Partners, Sand Hill Angels, Right Side Capital Management, GreenSky Capital, Acceleprise)

You can find their website here.

96) Tier1 Financial Solutions

Tier1 Financial Solutions

Client relationship management (CRM), KYC & AML compliance, and fraud protection solutions are all offered by Tier1 Financial Solutions.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2008
  • Founders: Mark Notten, Phil Dias
  • Industries: Asset Management, Banking, CRM, Financial Services, Software
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $34,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 3 (Salesforce Ventures, MassMutual Ventures, Wavecrest Growth Partners)

You can find their website here.

97) Avidbots

Avidbots

Avidbots creates indoor autonomous robots systems to solve real-world business problems.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Faizan Sheikh, Pablo Molina
  • Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Hardware, Robotics, Sensor, Software
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $26,584,504
  • Funding rounds: 6
  • Number of investors: 12 (GGV Capital, SOSV, True Ventures, Felicis Ventures, 500 Startups)

You can find their website here.

98) Rewind

Rewind

Rewind helps organizations protect their SaaS data by backing it up.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Mike Potter
  • Industries: Information Technology, Internet, SaaS, Security
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $15,071,100
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 9 (Bessemer Venture Partners, Inovia Capital, Ontario Centres of Excellence, Ridge Ventures, ScaleUP Ventures)

You can find their website here.

99) Synaptive Medical

Synaptive Medical

Synaptive Medical is a neurosurgery, medical imaging, and surgical navigation device manufacturer.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2012
  • Founders: Cameron Piron
  • Industries: Consumer, Manufacturing, Medical, Medical Device, Robotics
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $53,884,478
  • Funding rounds: 9
  • Number of investors: 6 (General Atlantic, Linamar, Quadrille Capital, Sensegain Asset Management, Northview LifeSciences)

You can find their website here.

100) Integrate.ai

Integrate.ai

Integrate.ai is a business that develops AI-based enterprise software.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2017
  • Founders: Steve Irvine
  • Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Data Integration, Enterprise, Enterprise Software, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, SaaS, Software
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $39,576,834
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 7 (Real Ventures, Portag3 Ventures, Georgian, TELUS Ventures, Harley Finkelstein)

You can find their website here.

101) GaN Systems

GaN Systems

For clean tech power conversion applications, GaN Systems offers a variety of Gallium Nitride high power switching diodes and transistors.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2008
  • Founders: Girvan Patterson, John Roberts
  • Industries: Electronics, Energy, Semiconductor
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $20,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 6
  • Number of investors: 12 (Chrysalix Venture Capital, BMW i Ventures, Sustainable Development Technology Canada, BDC Venture Capital, Ontario Centres of Excellence)

You can find their website here.

102) Sheertex

Sheertex

Sheertex is a pantyhose company that specializes in unbreakable hosiery.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2017
  • Founders: Katherine Homuth
  • Industries: Fashion, Lifestyle, Wearables, Women's
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $44,320,000
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 9 (Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), Y Combinator, ArcTern Ventures, G2VP, H&M CO:LAB)

You can find their website here.

103) Untether AI

Untether AI

Untether AI creates AI chips that open up new possibilities for AI applications.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2017
  • Founders: Darrick Wiebe, Martin Snelgrove, Raymond Chik
  • Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Semiconductor, Software
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $27,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 3 (Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), Intel Capital, Radical Ventures)

You can find their website here.

104) Ideal

Ideal

Ideal is a talent intelligence solution that works in conjunction with HR software to assist teams in making more accurate, efficient, and fair talent decisions.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Shaun Ricci, Somen Mondal
  • Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Human Resources, Machine Learning, Recruiting, SaaS, Software
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $3,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 1
  • Number of investors: 4 (MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund, Mike Durland, Micheal Hyatt, Richard Hyatt)

You can find their website here.

105) Flexiti Financial

Flexiti Financial

Flexiti Financial is a fintech startup based in Canada.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Peter Kalen
  • Industries: Financial Services, FinTech, Sales, Service Industry
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $116,250,000
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 4 (Credit Suisse, Globalive Capital, Pyfera Growth Capital, Liquid Capital Group)

You can find their website here.

106) #paid

#paid

With creators, you can grow your brand faster.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Adam Rivietz, Bryan Gold
  • Industries: Content Creators, Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Marketing
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $6,520,000
  • Funding rounds: 7
  • Number of investors: 11 (NEXT Canada, DMZ, Ontario Centres of Excellence, Good News Ventures, ScaleUP Ventures)

You can find their website here.

107) 3 commas

3 commas

3 commas are useful tools for bitcoin investors to reduce risks, limit losses, increase earnings, and manage their investments.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2017
  • Founders: Yuriy Sorokin
  • Industries: Cryptocurrency, Software
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $3,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 1
  • Number of investors: 1 (Alameda Research)

You can find their website here.

108) Cinchy

Cinchy

With the Autonomous Data Fabric, you can eliminate integration and quadruple your IT capacity.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Dan DeMers, Karanjot Jaswal
  • Industries: Collaboration, Data Integration, Enterprise Software
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $12,899,937
  • Funding rounds: 6
  • Number of investors: 12 (Techstars, MassChallenge, BDC Venture Capital, DMZ, Hedgewood)

You can find their website here.

109) BlackCart

BlackCart

BlackCart is an eCommerce store's try-before-you-buy platform.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2017
  • Founders: Donny Ouyang
  • Industries: Apps, E-Commerce, E-Commerce Platforms, Retail Technology
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $10,950,000
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 11 (500 Startups, Citi Ventures, Hyde Park Venture Partners, Struck Capital, Revel Partners)

You can find their website here.

110) Wondr Gaming

Wondr Gaming

Wondr Gaming is a corporation that invests in and develops esports assets.

Details of the startup:

  • Industries: Gaming
  • Number of employees: 1-10
  • Funding: $32,145,000
  • Funding rounds: 1

You can find their website here.

111) FleetOps

FleetOps

FleetOps is a freight marketplace that automates the assignment of loads to truck drivers who are capable of delivering them.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Chris Atkinson, Luke Sequeira
  • Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Marketplace, Transportation
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $7,430,171
  • Funding rounds: 9
  • Number of investors: 16 (Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), Alumni Ventures Group, NEXT Canada, Pegasus Tech Ventures, Resolute Ventures)

You can find their website here.

112) Bridgit

Bridgit

Bridgit is best renowned for developing the most user-friendly mobile construction software on the market.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Lauren Lake, Mallorie Brodie
  • Industries: Construction, Mobile, Real Estate, Software
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $17,232,360
  • Funding rounds: 13
  • Number of investors: 20 (Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), Salesforce Ventures, FundersClub, NEXT Canada, Sands Capital Ventures)

You can find their website here.

113) Plooto

Plooto

Plooto is a payment management technology that automates and simplifies payments for small and medium-sized enterprises.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Hamed Abbasi, Serguei Kloubkov
  • Industries: Financial Services, FinTech, Payments, Small and Medium Businesses
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: CA$8,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 7 (FJ Labs, Inovia Capital, Real Ventures, Hedgewood, FINTOP Capital)

You can find their website here.

114) FundThrough

FundThrough

FundThrough assists small businesses with their cash flow problems by allowing them to access the working capital contained in their unpaid invoices.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Steven Uster
  • Industries: Financial Services, FinTech, Small and Medium Businesses
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: CA$122,200,000
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 12 (Northleaf Capital Partners, Real Ventures, Hedgewood, ScaleUP Ventures, Intercap)

You can find their website here.

115) Fullscript

Fullscript

Fullscript is an online platform that allows health practitioners to dispense high-quality natural health items to their patients.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2011
  • Founders: Brad Dyment, Chris Wise, Kyle Braatz
  • Industries: E-Commerce, Health Care, Internet, Medical, Personal Health, SaaS, Wellness
  • Number of employees: 251-500
  • Funding: $27,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 2 (Espresso Capital, Kayne Partners)

You can find their website here.

116) DarwinAI

DarwinAI

Deep learning may be enhanced and explained thanks to DarwinAI's Generative Synthesis 'AI building AI' technology.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2017
  • Founders: Alexander Wong, Arif Virani, Brendan Chwyl, Francis Li, Mohammad Javad Shafiee, Mohammad Shafiee, Sheldon Fernandez
  • Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Education, Machine Learning, Software
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: CA$3,900,000
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 13 (Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), Obvious Ventures, Inovia Capital, Honeywell Venture Capital, Good News Ventures)

You can find their website here.

117) Panorama

Panorama

Panorama is a software company that provides businesses with business intelligence solutions.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 1993
  • Founders: Janice Anderson, Rony Ross
  • Industries: Analytics, Business Intelligence, Software
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $6,159,027
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 7 (Alumni Ventures Group, Intel Capital, Owl Ventures, Uncork Capital, Emerson Collective)

You can find their website here.

118) Statflo

Statflo

With a leading 1:1 outreach solution for wireless and tech retail, Statflo creates profitable customer relationships.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2012
  • Founders: Ian Gervais, John Chapman, Kevin Gervais
  • Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Customer Service, Enterprise Software, Retail Technology, SaaS, Sales, Telecommunications
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $14,400,000
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 13 (Espresso Capital, TIO Networks, Hedgewood, Garage Technology Ventures, MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund)

You can find their website here.

119) TextNow

TextNow

We believe that communication is a right that everyone has. We work hard to ensure that people have access to free phone service.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2009
  • Founders: Derek Ting, Gary Fung, Jon Lerner
  • Industries: Messaging, Mobile, Social Network
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $1,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 1
  • Number of investors: 4 (Menlo Ventures, Freestyle Capital, Troy Carter, AFSquare)

You can find their website here.

120) Inkbox

Inkbox

Customers can have the look and feel of a traditional tattoo for two weeks thanks to inkbox.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Braden Handley, Tyler Handley
  • Industries: Consumer, Fashion, Lifestyle
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $14,099,610
  • Funding rounds: 7
  • Number of investors: 22 (Founders Fund, FJ Labs, Maveron, NEXT Canada, Silicon Valley Bank)

You can find their website here.

121) Fluence Technologies

Fluence Technologies

Fluence is the first financial close and consolidation software designed specifically for medium-sized businesses.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2018
  • Industries: Accounting, Cloud Management, Financial Services, Software
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $10,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 2
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159) KnowledgeHook

KnowledgeHook

Knowledgehook is an Instructional Guidance System (IGS) for students and math teachers that incorporates interesting assessments.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Arthur Lui, James Francis, Lambo Jayapalan, Travis Ratnam
  • Industries: E-Learning, EdTech, Education, Software, Tutoring
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $22,503,411
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 7 (Revolution, Nelson Education, John Abele, Nicoya Ventures, Ideal Ventures)

You can find their website here.

160) Swift Medical

Swift Medical

Digital wound care that is the most advanced and complete in the world.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Carlo Perez, Edwin Liang
  • Industries: Health Care, Medical, Medical Device, Software
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $13,272,240
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 14 (Relay Ventures, DHVC, DCVC, Real Ventures, BDC Venture Capital)

You can find their website here.

161) Solink

Solink

For restaurants, stores, and financial institutions, Solink provides video security and business analytics solutions.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2009
  • Founders: Michael Matta, Solon Angel
  • Industries: Analytics, Big Data, Business Intelligence, Retail, Security, Software, Video
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $34,080,211
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 10 (OMERS Ventures, Valor Equity Partners, BDC Venture Capital, Hedgewood, Tom Williams)

You can find their website here.

162) Trufan

Trufan

Trufan is an audience management tool that enables companies and influencers to expand their social communities and sell directly to their most loyal customers.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2017
  • Founders: Manu Goswami
  • Industries: Marketing, Software
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $3,575,000
  • Funding rounds: 6
  • Number of investors: 16 (DMZ, Protocol Ventures, Jason Robins, Michele Romanow, Stadia Ventures)

You can find their website here.

163) Pitstop

Pitstop

PitStop is a data-aggregation platform that use machine learning to do automotive predictive maintenance.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Shiva Bhardwaj
  • Industries: Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Automotive, Big Data, Machine Learning
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: CA$2,250,000
  • Funding rounds: 6
  • Number of investors: 14 (Techstars, NEXT Canada, Verizon Ventures, BDC Venture Capital, WorldQuant Ventures LLC)

You can find their website here.

164) HiMama

HiMama

HiMama uses texting, digital media, and daily reports to connect child care programs and parents.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Alana Frome, Ron Spreeuwenberg
  • Industries: Education
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: CA$7,250,000
  • Funding rounds: 1
  • Number of investors: 1 (Round13 Capital)

You can find their website here.

165) Canvass AI

Canvass AI

Canvass AI is an AI-based platform for industrial manufacturers, oil and gas companies, and other businesses.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2016
  • Founders: Courtney Deinert, Humera Malik, Steve Kludt
  • Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Industrial Automation, Industrial Manufacturing, Predictive Analytics, Software
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $13,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 7 (Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), Gradient Ventures, Real Ventures, BDC Venture Capital, Yamaha Motor Ventures & Laboratory Silicon Valley)

You can find their website here.

166) Moves

Moves

A financial solution for the gig economy, as well as a gig worker collective

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2020
  • Founders: Matthew Spoke
  • Industries: Apps, Financial Services, FinTech
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $9,100,000
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 1 (Blockchange Ventures)

You can find their website here.

167) Nudge

Nudge

Nudge is a communications platform that empowers deskless workers and improves corporate performance.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2012
  • Founders: Dessy Daskalov, Jordan Ekers, Lindsey Goodchild
  • Industries: Application Performance Management, Business Intelligence, Enterprise Software, Hospitality, Mobile Apps, SaaS, Service Industry
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $15,876,885
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 12 (Brightspark Ventures, Jump Capital, BDC Venture Capital, Business Development Bank of Canada, MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund)

You can find their website here.

168) CoinSmart

CoinSmart

CoinSmart is a cryptocurrency exchange situated in Toronto that allows users to purchase, sell, and track their bitcoin.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2018
  • Industries: Cryptocurrency, Financial Exchanges, Financial Services, Information Technology, Internet
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: CA$4,500,000
  • Funding rounds: 1

You can find their website here.

169) Nymi

Nymi

Workplace wearables with enterprise apps for security, productivity, and health and safety, based on a connected worker platform.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2011
  • Founders: Karl Martin
  • Industries: Biometrics, Compliance, Hardware, Internet of Things, Pharmaceutical, Software, Wearables
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $36,300,000
  • Funding rounds: 6
  • Number of investors: 19 (Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), Salesforce Ventures, FundersClub, Relay Ventures, Mastercard)

You can find their website here.

170) Jiffy

Jiffy

Jiffy matches homeowners with local home service providers based on proximity and availability in real time.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Jaimie Grossman, Paul Arlin, Ryan Shupak
  • Industries: Home Improvement, Home Renovation, Home Services
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $3,814,353
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 7 (Urban Innovation Fund, Golden Ventures, Hedgewood, Round13 Capital, Two Small Fish Ventures)

You can find their website here.

171) CAARY Capital

CAARY Capital

CAARY is a digital credit, lending, and payments network that provides corporate credit cards and payments.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2019
  • Founders: Jason Sawyer, Steve Apostolopoulos
  • Industries: Banking, Financial Services, FinTech, Lending
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: CA$3,996,913
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 2 (Jason Sawyer, Steve Apostolopoulos)

You can find their website here.

172) ScribbleLive

ScribbleLive

ScribbleLive is a content cloud service that assists businesses in managing their material's lifetime.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2008
  • Founders: Jonathan Keebler, Michael De Monte
  • Industries: Computer, Content Discovery, Content Marketing, Enterprise Software, SaaS, Software
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $55,293,195
  • Funding rounds: 6
  • Number of investors: 15 (Northleaf Capital Partners, Amadeus Capital Partners, Espresso Capital, Georgian, Rogers Communications)

You can find their website here.

173) Buckzy Payments

Buckzy Payments

Buckzy Payments Inc. is a fintech startup established in Toronto, California that enables cross-border real-time payments.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2018
  • Founders: Abdul Naushad
  • Industries: Financial Services, FinTech, Payments
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: CA$4,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 3 (Revel Partners, Mistral Venture Partners, Dash40 Ventures)

You can find their website here.

174) Amp Solar Group

Amp Solar Group

Amp Solar Group is a global developer of clean energy infrastructure that is adaptable.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2009
  • Founders: David Rogers
  • Industries: Energy, Information Technology, Renewable Energy, Solar
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $527,480,044
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 2 (The Carlyle Group, Zoma Capital)

You can find their website here.

175) Aya

Aya

Aya is a health-tech company that creates payment systems and programs for employee benefit packages.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2018
  • Founders: Chanddeep Madaan, Joanna Armatys
  • Industries: FinTech, Health Care, Payments
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $3,900,000
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 6 (NEXT Canada, BDC Capital, Anthemis Group, MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund, Luge Capital)

You can find their website here.

176) Joist

Joist

Estimating and Invoicing Software for Contractors

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Brendan McBride, Brendon Sedo, Justin Kathan, Mike Gauthier
  • Industries: Construction, Mobile, Payments, Small and Medium Businesses, Software
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $14,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 11 (Matrix Partners, Citi Ventures, Social Leverage, Bantam Group, Golden Ventures)

You can find their website here.

177) Nanology Labs

Nanology Labs

Nanology Labs is a pharmaceutical firm that uses cutting-edge nanotechnology to diagnose and treat cancer in its early stages.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2018
  • Founders: Mohammad Ali Amini, Shirley Wu
  • Industries: Life Science, Pharmaceutical
  • Number of employees: 1-10
  • Funding: $3,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 7 (Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), MEDTEQ+, UTEST, Ontario Brain Institute, FACIT)

You can find their website here.

178) Flashfood

Flashfood

Flashfood is a smartphone platform that connects excess food from supermarkets with its community at steep discounts.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2016
  • Founders: Josh Domingues
  • Industries: E-Commerce, Internet, Mobile
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $1,640,000
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 7 (General Catalyst, Techstars Ventures, Matchstick Ventures, Food Retail Ventures, James McCann)

You can find their website here.

179) Umbra

Umbra

A Toronto-based homeware design company founded by a graphic artist over 30 years ago.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 1980
  • Founders: Les Mandelbaum, Paul Rowan
  • Industries: E-Commerce, Home Decor
  • Number of employees: 251-500
  • Funding: $3,400,000
  • Funding rounds: 1
  • Number of investors: 2 (Lifeline Ventures, Initial Capital)

You can find their website here.

180) Nicoya Lifesciences

Nicoya Lifesciences

Nicoya is a nanotechnology startup that is producing world-changing sensor products.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2012
  • Founders: John A. G. Dick, Ryan Denomme, Shawn Fitzpatrick
  • Industries: Biotechnology, Developer Platform, Nanotechnology, Sensor
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $12,571,540
  • Funding rounds: 7
  • Number of investors: 20 (Accelerator Centre, Garage Capital, BDC Capital, University of Waterloo, Communitech)

You can find their website here.

181) Elocity

Elocity

Elocity is a cleantech firm that helps electric utilities, communities, and enterprises alter their transportation electrification journeys.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2018
  • Founders: Sanjeev Singh
  • Industries: Electric Vehicle, Energy Management, Information Technology, Software
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: CA$2,390,000
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 3 (Accelerator Centre, Sustainable Development Technology Canada, Ontario)

You can find their website here.

182) Blue J Legal

Blue J Legal

Blue J is giving complete legal certainty to everyone, everywhere, and at any time.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Albert Yoon, Anthony Niblett, Benjamin Alarie, Brett Janssen
  • Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Legal, Legal Tech, Machine Learning, Professional Services, Software
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $9,005,401
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 9 (Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), Relay Ventures, NEXT Canada, BDC Capital, CIBC Innovation Banking)

You can find their website here.

183) Ecopia.AI

Ecopia.AI

Ecopia.AI is a machine learning firm that specializes in extracting information from geospatial big data.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Jon Lipinski, Yuanming Shu
  • Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Geospatial, Image Recognition, Information Technology, Machine Learning, Mapping Services, Software
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $6,740,000
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 2 (Sustainable Development Technology Canada, Ontario Centres of Excellence)

You can find their website here.

184) CrowdRiff

CrowdRiff

Crowdriff uses unique scoring algorithms to give real-time content to its clients and develops data-smart locations for businesses.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2011
  • Founders: Abhinav Ajgaonkar, Dan Holowack
  • Industries: Marketing Automation, SaaS, Social Media Marketing, Software
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $10,977,285
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 8 (Foundation Capital, BDC Venture Capital, High Alpha, Export Development Canada, MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund)

You can find their website here.

185) Voices.com

Voices.com

Voices.com is a website that connects businesses with voice-over artists.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2005
  • Founders: David Ciccarelli, Stephanie Ciccarelli
  • Industries: Audio, Audiobooks, Broadcasting, Digital Media, E-Commerce, Marketplace, Mobile, Video, Video Streaming
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $21,293,956
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 2 (Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital, BDC Capital Corporation)

You can find their website here.

186) Blueprint Software Systems

Blueprint Software Systems

Blueprint provides industry-leading solutions that help large enterprises accelerate and de-risk their digital transformation.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2004
  • Founders: Sofia Passova
  • Industries: Enterprise Applications, Enterprise Software, Internet, SaaS, Software, Visual Search
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $53,200,000
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 6 (BDC Venture Capital, Centana Growth Partners, Matrix Asset Management, Vistara Capital Partners, Tandem Expansion)

You can find their website here.

187) Notch Therapeutics

Notch Therapeutics

The notch is working on a next-generation pipeline for immune cell therapy that is compatible and concentrates on cancer cells in the early stages.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2018
  • Industries: Biotechnology, Developer Platform, Health Care
  • Number of employees: 1-10
  • Funding: $86,000,000
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 8 (Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), Casdin Capital, EcoR1 Capital, Samsara BioCapital, Lumira Ventures)

You can find their website here.

188) Planswell

Planswell

Planswell is on a mission to give everyone, for free, access to the world's most actionable financial planning experience.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2020
  • Founders: Eric Arnold, Eric Rogness
  • Industries: Finance, Financial Services, FinTech, Insurance, Lending, Wealth Management
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $9,740,819
  • Funding rounds: 4

You can find their website here.

189) Providence Therapeutics

Providence Therapeutics

Providence Therapeutics is a biotechnology firm that is working on a tailored mRNA cancer vaccine for the treatment of ovarian cancer.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: Brad Sorenson, Eric Marcusson, Scott Leary
  • Industries: Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics, Wellness
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $3,476,087
  • Funding rounds: 1

You can find their website here.

190) Klipfolio

Klipfolio

Be stronger, better, and more competitive every day by using data.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2001
  • Founders: Allan Wille, Peter Matthews
  • Industries: Analytics, Big Data, Business Intelligence, Enterprise Software, SaaS, Software
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $16,817,832
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 9 (OMERS Ventures, Boldstart Ventures, BDC Capital, Converge, BDC Venture Capital)

You can find their website here.

191) Boosted.ai

Boosted.ai

Boosted.ai is an artificial intelligence firm that helps the global financial industry improve portfolio management performance.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2017
  • Founders: Jonathan Dorando, Joshua Pantony
  • Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Finance, Machine Learning, Software, Wealth Management
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $9,502,119
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 3 (Portag3 Ventures, Dunamu & Partners, Polar Capital Management Inc.)

You can find their website here.

192) nanopay

nanopay

With new payment and liquidity management technologies, nanopay enables businesses and institutions to scale.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Laurence Cooke
  • Industries: B2B, Cyber Security, Financial Services, FinTech, Mobile Payments, Payments, Transaction Processing
  • Number of employees: 101-250
  • Funding: $10,539,753
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 6 (Goldman Sachs, Alchemist Accelerator, Ken Arnold, APAGM, Jarnac Capital Management)

You can find their website here.

193) Daisy Intelligence

Daisy Intelligence

Daisy Intelligence Corporation is a software-as-a-service artificial intelligence startup established in Canada.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2003
  • Founders: Gary Saarenvirta
  • Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Enterprise Software, Information Technology, Machine Learning, SaaS, Software
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $13,521,448
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 8 (Espresso Capital, FedDev, Framework Venture Partners, National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program, Sonae IM)

You can find their website here.

194) Roadmunk

Roadmunk

The complete roadmapping solution. Take notes on what others say. Make a list of things you want to build next. Roadmaps that can be used in a boardroom to describe your approach.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2012
  • Founders: Latif Nanji, Tomas Benda
  • Industries: Information Technology, Internet, Software
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $1,650,000
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 8 (Felicis Ventures, Golden Ventures, BDC Venture Capital, DMZ, Garage Technology Ventures)

You can find their website here.

195) Synapse

Synapse

L&D teams are more productive with Synapse.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2019
  • Founders: Josh Crohn, Ryan Austin, Sebastian Leks
  • Industries: Collaboration, E-Learning, Enterprise Software, Information Technology, SaaS, Software, Training
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $5,225,000
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 12 (CEAS Investments, BDC Venture Capital, DMZ, Differential Ventures, Comerica Incorporated)

You can find their website here.

196) Intellijoint Surgical

Intellijoint Surgical

Intellijoint Surgical is a medical device firm based in Canada dedicated on helping orthopaedic surgeons achieve their surgical goals.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2010
  • Founders: Andre Hladio, Armen Bakirtzian, Richard Fanson
  • Industries: Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical, Medical Device
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $20,393,000
  • Funding rounds: 7
  • Number of investors: 6 (FedDev, Ontario Centres of Excellence, MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund, Golden Triangle Angel Network, NorthSpring Capital Partners)

You can find their website here.

197) VarageSale

VarageSale

VarageSale is an internet marketplace situated in Toronto.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2012
  • Founders: Carl Mercier, Tami Zuckerman
  • Industries: Consumer, E-Commerce, Internet, Marketplace, Mobile Apps, Software
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $59,300,000
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 7 (Sequoia Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Version One Ventures, Inovia Capital, Real Ventures)

You can find their website here.

198) Rubikloud

Rubikloud

Rubikloud's cloud-native technology employs AI to provide intelligent decision automation to enterprise retailers.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Dan Theirl, Frank Thomas, Kerry Liu
  • Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Cloud Data Services, Internet, Machine Learning, Retail, Retail Technology, Software
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $45,500,000
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 8 (Intel Capital, Horizons Ventures, Inovia Capital, Ule, Access Industries)

You can find their website here.

199) Artboard Studio

Artboard Studio

Artboard Studio is a tool for creating collaborative mockups.

Details of the startup:

  • Started in: 2018
  • Founders: Hooman Askari, Mucahit Gayiran
  • Industries: Brand Marketing, Digital Marketing, Graphic Design, Marketing, Product Design, Software, Video Editing
  • Number of employees: 11-50
  • Funding: $870,000
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 3 (Techstars, Techstars Toronto Accelerator, 212)

You can find their website here.

200) Phenomic AI

Phenomic AI

Phenomic AI is a drug discovery pla

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