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16bit

16 Bit designs, trains, and validates machine-learning algorithms to streamline the process of interpreting radiology images. With imaging data banks continually growing and the health system’s increasing reliance on medical-imaging services, radiologists have become a bottleneck in the overall delivery of healthcare. By augmenting medical analysis workflows with artificially intelligent tools, 16 Bit will help…

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Toronto, GTA, Ontario
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A&K Robotics automates movement and travel using AI to help people where they live and work.

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Acerta

Acerta provides predictive quality assurance software for car manufacturers. With Acerta, manufacturers can detect anomalies such as air leaks in the exhaust, issues in the engine, communication interruptions from vital systems, and more, and can predict failures in real time as vehicles come off the assembly line. The platform is purely software-based, allowing customers to…

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Aerium

Toronto startup building AI software for industrial manufacturers and distributors. Aerium announced US$2.5 million in seed funding on October 16, 2026; the round closed in July.

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Last verified Oct 16, 2026

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Alkemi

Alkemi’s on-chain liquidity protocol is a non-custodial solution for stakeholders to earn incentives on their idle crypto assets while providing the infrastructure required for exchanges to stabilize market prices.

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Toronto, GTA, Ontario
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Audible Reality provides 3D Audio APIs that allow developers to create 3D listening experiences on their platforms. This technology is compatible with any type of headphone and enables realistic event streaming, high quality music streaming, and less intrusive advertising.

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Toronto, GTA, Ontario
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Awake Labs

Awake Labs’ app, Reveal, empowers families to better care for brain and mental health disorders by allowing individuals, families, educators, and therapists to engage with each other and improve long-term outcomes. Reveal aggregates the information collected from the network of caregivers and applies machine learning to measure progress and to make therapy more effective.

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Toronto, GTA, Ontario
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Billenial

Candidate organization from the investor people list; verification pending.

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Canada
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BrainFx

BrainFx creates clinical digital-assessment tools (both web and tablet-based) for healthcare professionals, so they can measure the effects of brain disorders on a person’s ability to function in real life. The premier offering is BrainFx 360, a new, comprehensive, standardized, research-based digital assessment tool designed to measure the functional impact of mild to moderate brain…

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Toronto-headquartered advertising technology company combining audience intelligence with campaign activation. BrandMo announced its platform launch on September 23, 2026.

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Last verified Oct 13, 2026

Cognitive Space is developing a cloud–based, AI-driven optimization system for satellite mission management to reduce the lead time of mission scheduling from several hours to a few minutes, allowing maximum asset utilization, rapid rescheduling, and real-time prioritization.

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Cohesys

Cohesys is a medical-device company developing BoneTape, a flexible surgical adhesive to improve the ease and outcome of procedures that currently rely on rigid metal plates and screws.

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Toronto, GTA, Ontario
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A developer of a microfluidic platform designed to optimize the detection of rare circulating tumor cells. Formerly known as Cellular Analytics.

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London, Ontario medical technology company developing AI-enabled lung ultrasound software. FedDev Ontario announced more than C$1 million for its commercialization project on October 13, 2026.

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London, Ontario, Canada
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Last verified Oct 14, 2026

Ottawa defence technology company developing autonomy systems. Its October 13, 2026 MOU with TENCORE outlines Canadian manufacturing of the TerMIT uncrewed ground vehicle.

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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Last verified Oct 14, 2026

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Drop

Candidate organization from the investor people list; verification pending.

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Canada
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Element AI

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HippoCamera is an easy-to-use smartphone-based reminiscence platform that mitigates memory loss, helping users create and review personalized multi-media reminiscence cues. HippoCamera is designed to mimic the hippocampus, a brain region critical to memory, and integrates keystone principles from memory research.

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Provides products and services for the complete automation of high-end lip sync and facial animation with the option for ultimate animator directorial control. Our system delivers the fastest and simplest animation curves providing higher quality and greater efficiency.

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KOHO

Toronto fintech providing consumer financial services and pursuing a Canadian banking licence. Its CEO discussed that effort and ruled out prediction markets in an October 2026 BetaKit interview.

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Last verified Oct 13, 2026

Magellan Biomedical is a medical device company that is developing a novel navigation technology platform to facilitate minimally invasive cardiovascular interventions.

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Toronto, GTA, Ontario
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Ottawa space technology company developing rovers, autonomy and mission operations software. Mission Control announced C$10 million in mixed equity and debt financing on October 14, 2026.

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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Last verified Oct 16, 2026

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