69 Best Startups in Canada to Watch in 2025

The Definitive Seedtable Ranking of Startups in Canada

We track 71,000+ companies and rank them dynamically using our Seedtable Score – a score that uses quantitative and qualitative data points to signal the momentum behind a company. We then monitor the list manually leveraging our expertise as founders and investors.

There are 1,001 start-ups with an aggregate funding of $8.9b. The average funding per company in this subset is $128.3m.

Last update to the database: Feb 18, 2025. See changelog.

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Deep Genomics logo

Deep Genomics

A genetic medicine company that build data platforms using synthetic biology, artificial intelligence and genetic medicine for the development of medical therapies.

5

Funding Rounds

$236.7m

Money raised

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ProntoForms

A software company offering a low-code development platform for creating mobile business forms.

6

Funding Rounds

$21.8m

Money raised

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Unsplash

Unsplash is a website dedicated to sharing copyright-free photography under the Unsplash license.

2

Funding Rounds

$31.3m

Money raised

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Vidyard

Vidyard is a company providing a video marketing platform for businesses. It participated in the S11 cohort of Y Combinator.

4

Funding Rounds

$60.7m

Money raised

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Kepler Communications

Kepler Communications is a company that has a focus on satellite production and communication networks.

7

Funding Rounds

$81.3m

Money raised

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Pyrowave

Pyrowave is a company founded by Jocelyn Doucet, Jamal Chaouki, and Jean-Philippe Laviolette.

9

Funding Rounds

$177.9m

Money raised

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H2O.ai

H2O.ai is the creator of H2O, an open-source machine learning and artificial intelligence platform.

8

Funding Rounds

$251.1m

Money raised

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MixMob

P2E game build on Solana blockchain. Grab your mask and start your journey - level up from card strategy battle game to full MMO glory!

2

Funding Rounds

$7.0m

Money raised

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LayerZero Network

LayerZero is an omnichain interoperability protocol that unites decentralized applications (dapps) across disparate blockchains

4

Funding Rounds

$263.3m

Money raised

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D-Wave Systems

D-Wave Systems is a Canadian company that designs and manufactures quantum computing and superconducting electronics, and AI software.

11

Funding Rounds

$185.7m

Money raised

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BenchSci

BenchSci is a biotechnology company with a machine learning platform for researching biological compounds. It was founded in 2015 and is located in Toronto, Canada.

6

Funding Rounds

$83.3m

Money raised

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Coldstack

Decentralized Cloud AggregatorFirst to Market Decentralized Storage Aggregator for Web 3.0

1

Funding Rounds

$600.0k

Money raised

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BlueRock Therapeutics

A biotechnology company developing engineered cell therapies for treating diseases in neurology, cardiology and autoimmunity.

1

Funding Rounds

$225.0m

Money raised

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Tasktop

Tasktop provides companies with visibility into software portfolios and develops actionable insights for business value.

4

Funding Rounds

$129.6m

Money raised

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Kindred AI

Kindred AI is a company founded in 2014 by George Babu, Geordie Rose, James Bergstra and Suzanne Gildert.

3

Funding Rounds

$80.0m

Money raised

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Grow (company)

Grow is a SMB BI Saas company headquartered in Utah.

4

Funding Rounds

$28.5m

Money raised

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COINUT

Cryptocurrency company

1

Funding Rounds

Mimik Technology Inc. logo

Mimik Technology Inc.

Mimik is a developer of hybrid edge cloud computing applications.

2

Funding Rounds

$16.3m

Money raised

Wave Financial logo

Wave Financial

Wave Financial is a Toronto-based financial services and accounting software company.

5

Funding Rounds

$77.8m

Money raised

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Ada

Ada is a brand interaction platform that enables the automation of conversations with customers and employees via an AI-based chatbot.

6

Funding Rounds

$190.7m

Money raised

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Bridgit

Bridgit is a company that creates contextual information for ideas on the web, and has stated aims to strengthen users’ ability to identify fake posts and false news.

2

Funding Rounds

$24.1m

Money raised

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Agnostiq

A company offering a platform for privacy and security for quantum cloud computing.

5

Funding Rounds

$2.5m

Money raised

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League (company)

League is a digital health benefits provider.

4

Funding Rounds

$167.0m

Money raised

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Waabi

Waabi is a Toronto-based developer of self-driving technology, including an artificial intelligence-based driverless system and a simulation system to train the AI driver.

2

Funding Rounds

$83.5m

Money raised

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Obie.ai

Obie was an AI agent that could answer frequently asked questions by accessing tools like Confluence, Google Drive, Jira, Dropbox, etc.

2

Funding Rounds

$765.0k

Money raised

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Svante

Svante is a Burnaby-based manufacturer of carbon capture technology to collect CO2 at its sources.

6

Funding Rounds

$161.3m

Money raised

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7shifts

A company that has designed software with scheduling and communication tools for restaurants. It was founded in 2014 and is located in Saskatoon, Ontario.

8

Funding Rounds

$204.9m

Money raised

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BIOS Health Ltd

A full-stack neural interface company. BIOS is creating a hardware and software interface between the human nervous system and AI with the aim of developing AI-based neural treatments that recreate neural signal patterns capable of affecting the health of a person.

5

Funding Rounds

$10.1m

Money raised

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Estated

Estated is a Boulder, Colorado-based property data provider offering an API and bulk data ingestion services for property data and history.

2

Funding Rounds

$3.0m

Money raised

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Top Hat (company)

Top Hat is a company founded by Mike Silagadze. Top Hat produces software aimed at increasing engagement in students. The software allows users to integrate videos and graphics and customize interactive textbooks.

4

Funding Rounds

$217.0m

Money raised

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Element AI

An artificial Intelligence company making a business intelligence platform.

4

Funding Rounds

$258.3m

Money raised

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ISARA (company)

ISARA is a company developing quantum computer resistant software products founded in 2015 by Scott Totzke.

3

Funding Rounds

$26.8m

Money raised

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Xanadu

Xanadu is a company developing quantum computing and artificial intelligence technologies.

6

Funding Rounds

$137.1m

Money raised

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Xpertsea

A software company with a platform for insights into aquaculture and how it affects the seafood industry. It was founded in 2012 and is located in Quebec, Canada.

3

Funding Rounds

$31.3m

Money raised

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1QBit

A quantum computing software company that partners with industry and academia to build computer applications that can improve with advances in both quantum and classical computing. The company’s mission is to apply computation breakthroughs to machine intelligence and optimization science using their hardware-agnostic software platform.

5

Funding Rounds

$34.2m

Money raised

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ArenaX Labs

ArenaX Labs is a company that specializes in game development.

1

Funding Rounds

$5.0m

Money raised

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BlueDot

BlueDot is a Toronto-based AI company that tracks, contextualizes and anticipates infectious disease risks. Their products aim to help governments, hospitals and businesses protect employees and customers.

1

Funding Rounds

$7.0m

Money raised

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ImStar Therapeutics

ImStar Therapeutics is company developing treatments for ALS, dementia, and other neurodegenerative diseases.

1

Funding Rounds

$1.8m

Money raised

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Mojio

Mojio is the leading open platform for connecting cars and providing an expanding marketplace of apps and services that provide accurate, near real-time information about what's happening under the hood.

10

Funding Rounds

$138.6m

Money raised

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LatenceTech

LatenceTech is a Montreal-based company providing solutions for cellular networks.

1

Funding Rounds

$35.0k

Money raised

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Validere

Validere is an artificial Intelligence company founded by Nouman Ahmad.

3

Funding Rounds

$65.0m

Money raised

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Neo Financial

Neo Financial is a Calgary-based financial technology company founded in 2019.

3

Funding Rounds

$228.7m

Money raised

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InteraXon

InteraXon develops and produces brain-sensing technology such as the Muse headband, an EEG device that interprets mental activity and aims to help with meditation and promote calmness.

4

Funding Rounds

$28.8m

Money raised

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CoLab Software

A software company that makes a cloud-based design review and issue tracking platform, specifically for manufacturing teams. The company was founded in 2017 and is located in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

1

Funding Rounds

$17.0m

Money raised

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North

Wearable device company founded in 2012 based in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. The company was previously called Thalmic and changed their name to North in 2018.

11

Funding Rounds

$319.4m

Money raised

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Helios Wire

Helios Wire was a Vancouver-based satellite-enabled machine to machine and internet of things connectivity developer.

2

Funding Rounds

$6.0m

Money raised

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The Transit App

Transit is a planning mobile application that is designed to help drivers navigate through 200+ cities.

5

Funding Rounds

$45.0m

Money raised

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Kiite

Kiite is a company making a knowledge management platform founded by Derek Hall, Joseph Fung and Donna Litt.

3

Funding Rounds

$3.5m

Money raised

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Procurify

Procurify was developed to streamline purchases, give spending reports and visibility throughout the purchasing process.

5

Funding Rounds

$32.2m

Money raised

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ChainSafe Systems

ChainSafe Systems is a blockchain company founded in 2017.

2

Funding Rounds

$18.8m

Money raised

ApplyBoard logo

ApplyBoard

A software company offering a platform for international students to find and apply to top universities.

9

Funding Rounds

$2.5b

Money raised

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Ataccama

Ataccama is a software company providing a platform for automated data quality checks, MDM, and data governance.

1

Funding Rounds

$150.0m

Money raised

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Sol Cuisine

Sol Cuisine is a food company manufacturing vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, organic, non-GMO, and fresh meat alternatives. The company was founded by Dror Balshine in 1980 and is located in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.

1

Funding Rounds

$10.0m

Money raised

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Voiceflow

A company that has created a platform where voice speakers, like Alexa or Siri, can be designed and launched without the user needing knowledge of coding. It was founded in 2018 and is located in San Francisco, California.

3

Funding Rounds

$28.2m

Money raised

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Bench

Bench is a company founded in 2012 by Jordan Menashy, Pavel Rodionov, Adam Saint and Ian Crosby.

5

Funding Rounds

$81.0m

Money raised

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Strike Graph

Strike Graph is a compliance SaaS solution simplifying cyber security certifications.

2

Funding Rounds

$11.9m

Money raised

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OpenWeb

OpenWeb, previously known as Spot.IM, is a conversation platform intended for publishers to start meaningful user discussions.

5

Funding Rounds

$383.0m

Money raised

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KLUE

Klue is a Vancouver-based artificial intelligence company offering a competitive enablement platform that automates the collection of competitor and market intelligence.

4

Funding Rounds

$83.0m

Money raised

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42 Technologies

42 Technologies Inc. is a cloud-based business-to-business predictive analytics platform for retailers. It consolidates point of sale data to allow retailers to leverage data across various platforms and more easily identify key trends among customers and sales.

1

Funding Rounds

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Shabodi

Shabodi offers an application enablement platform (AEP) for enterprises, system integrators, and telecommunication providers, allowing them to build custom applications on advanced LTE and 5G networks.

2

Funding Rounds

$13.7m

Money raised

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CHAR Technologies Ltd.

Char Technologies is a Mississauga-based carbon capture and storage company.

4

Funding Rounds

$6.9m

Money raised

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Invision AI

Invision AI is an image recognition and video monitoring company using machine learning to analyze existing data points and improve motion detection systems. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada and was founded in 2015.

1

Funding Rounds

$1.1m

Money raised

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SnapTravel

SnapTravel is an online hotel and flight booking company founded in 2016 by Henry Shi.

4

Funding Rounds

$43.5m

Money raised

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Vena

Vena Solutions is intuitive budgeting, planning and revenue forecasting software for medium to large sized organizations. Vena embraces Microsoft Excel and turns it into an enterprise cloud solution with a centralized database, sophisticated workflow, powerful reporting and advanced analytics. Unlike traditional software that replaces Excel with rigid, hard-to-use applications with a steep learning curve, Vena is the easiest way for finance and sales professionals to get trusted numbers and insights - fast. Visit us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/venasolutions and Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/venasolutions

9

Funding Rounds

$1.0b

Money raised

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Quantum Benchmark

Quantum Benchmark is a company that is developing quantum software solutions for overcoming quantum computing errors.

2

Funding Rounds

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Planetary Hydrogen

Planetary Hydrogen is a Gatineau-based company developing hydrogen processing and distribution solutions, as well as carbon capture and storage solutions.

2

Funding Rounds

$600.0k

Money raised

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Hootsuite

Hootsuite is a social network management platform created to interact, listen and analyze results.

8

Funding Rounds

$99.3m

Money raised

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Alkemi

Alkemi is a blockchain company founded in 2018 by Ryan Breen.

1

Funding Rounds

$200.0k

Money raised

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Pathful

Pathful is a company founded in 2012.

1

Funding Rounds