Radar · Air Pollution Management Tech in Canada
Best Air Pollution Management Tech Companies in Canada
The 118 best Air Pollution Management Tech companies in Canada in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Svante.
By Rohit KhannaTrends & Stories
118companies tracked
$1.8Bdisclosed funding
0unicorns
49have raised
Canada's Air Pollution Management Tech sector doesn't get nearly enough credit for the capital it's quietly pulling in. Our directory tracks 118 companies across Canada, with $1.8B in total disclosed funding, and the range here is striking: Svante sits at $493M, GHGSat has cleared $145M, and Deep Sky is already at $65M, while earlier-stage players like Carbonova and Karbon-X are still in the single digits. No unicorns yet, but Svante's number is close enough to make you look twice.
The global picture gives these Canadian bets real context. The air pollution management tech market is valued at roughly $97.9B in 2025 and forecast to reach $207.6B by 2035, compounding at 7.8% annually, driven by industrialization, tightening environmental expectations, and the surge in EV adoption accelerating demand for cleaner powertrain and battery systems. Varying regulatory standards across jurisdictions remain the friction point you'll want to watch, especially for companies scaling cross-border. Investors like Sustainable Development Technology Canada and BDC are clearly reading the same trend lines, backing a cohort that's younger on average but moving with real momentum.
Sources & further reading
- ResearchAndMarkets.com
Ranked: Best Air Pollution Management Tech companies in Canada
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Market signals (1y) | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Svante Provider of carbon capture solutions from the air 74Funding top 17%Patents top 26%Moat top 28%Innovation top 31% All 11 signals ▾Fundingtop 17% Patentstop 26% Moattop 28% Innovationtop 31% Newstop 31% Growthtop 35% Talenttop 38% Techtop 39% Markettop 44% Globalbottom 43% Partnersbottom 35% Funding: Raised $493M across 13 rounds · 13 rounds over 12 yrs (1.1/yr) Patents: 57 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 43 filings since 2022 vs 14 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 74/100 | $493M | 19 mo ago | 267 | Brett Henkel Co-Founder & VP | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+32 | 15 signals ▲67% Announcements · M&A · Contracts | 57 patents Scalable sorbent-based gas separation technologies using MOFs and advanced valve systems | 1 award |
| 2 | Entropy Provider of full-service carbon capture and storage solutions. 53Patents top 19%Innovation top 20%Funding top 25%Moat top 32% All 10 signals ▾Patentstop 19% Innovationtop 20% Fundingtop 25% Moattop 32% Growthtop 50% Techtop 50% Talentbottom 49% Globalbottom 36% Newsbottom 34% Marketbottom 32% Patents: 34 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 34 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 Innovation: 34 patents (top 15% of patent-holders) · 34 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100 | $390M | 30 mo ago | — | Michael Belenkie President & CEO | WebflowVimeoGSAP+19 | 3 signals ▼81% Funding · Announcements · M&A | 34 patents Post-combustion CO₂ capture using solvents and membrane separation technologies | — |
| 3 | CarbonCure Developer of technology that injects carbon dioxide into fresh concrete 64Funding top 25%Moat top 28%News top 29%Growth top 32% All 9 signals ▾Fundingtop 25% Moattop 28% Newstop 29% Growthtop 32% Innovationtop 37% Markettop 50% Techtop 50% Patentsbottom 49% Globalbottom 44% Funding: Raised $169M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 14 yrs (0.5/yr) Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 27 patents rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100 | $169M | 35 mo ago | 109 | — | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+27 | 10 signals ▲67% Leadership · Announcements | 27 patents Injecting CO₂ into concrete for in‑situ mineralization and strength enhancement | — |
| 4 | Pond Technologies Provider of algal biomass solutions | $149M | 38 mo ago | 20 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+29 | — | — | — |
| 5 | GHGSat Provider of satellite-based imaging services to monitor greenhouse gas emissions 60Funding top 18%Moat top 28%Talent top 28%Innovation top 30% All 10 signals ▾Fundingtop 18% Moattop 28% Talenttop 28% Innovationtop 30% Patentstop 31% Techtop 34% Growthtop 35% Newstop 39% Globalbottom 39% Marketbottom 20% Funding: Raised $145M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 8 yrs (0.9/yr) Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 31 patents rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100 | $145M | 9 mo ago | 2 | — | SalesforceVimeoGSAP+28 | — | 31 patents Spaceborne hyperspectral imaging for atmospheric trace‑gas detection and quantification | 1 launch |
| 6 | Carbon Engineering Developer of direct air capture technology focused on carbon dioxide removal | $110M | 43 mo ago | 2 | — | WordPressApple iCloud MailMySQL+27 | — | 36 patents Patents concentrated in transport & manufacturing processes | — |
| 7 | Validere Platform for energy asset management, emissions monitoring, and environmental health and safety | $65M | 51 mo ago | 118 | Nouman Ahmad Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | — | 2 job openings · 1 award |
| 8 | Deep Sky Developer of infrastructure for carbon dioxide removal and geologic storage 37Funding top 28%Talent top 37%Moat top 39%News bottom 48% All 8 signals ▾Fundingtop 28% Talenttop 37% Moattop 39% Newsbottom 48% Growthbottom 40% Marketbottom 39% Globalbottom 37% Partnersbottom 35% Funding: Raised $64.8M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 3 yrs (1.3/yr) Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $65M | 18 mo ago | — | Laurence Tosi Co-Founder | — | 5 signals ▼74% Leadership · Capital raise · Contracts | — | 1 partnership |
| 9 | Mangrove Systems Provider of wireless, fixed line, and mobile network services | $42M | 256 mo ago | 4 | — | Webflow EcommerceWebflowMobX+14 | 3 signals Acquisition · M&A | — | 1 partnership |
| 10 | CUT Manufacturer focuses on advanced carbon-based building materials 48Funding top 26%Innovation top 27%Moat top 39%Product top 41% All 10 signals ▾Fundingtop 26% Innovationtop 27% Moattop 39% Producttop 41% Talenttop 43% Growthtop 48% Newsbottom 49% Globalbottom 39% Techbottom 37% Marketbottom 31% Funding: Raised $32.9M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 7 yrs (0.9/yr) Innovation: 3 product lines · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $33M | 2 mo ago | 26 | Apoorv Sinha Chief Executive Officer | WordPress Block EditorElementorWordPress+25 | 4 signals ▼33% Leadership | — | — |
| 11 | Felix Technology Environmental system provider and integrator | $23M | 28 mo ago | — | Javad Hassani CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 12 | Carbicrete Developer of technology enabling cement-free concrete production using industrial by-products 55Patents top 20%Innovation top 21%Moat top 32%Talent top 38% All 10 signals ▾Patentstop 20% Innovationtop 21% Moattop 32% Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 43% Growthtop 45% Techtop 48% Globalbottom 40% Marketbottom 33% Newsbottom 21% Patents: 92 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 73 filings since 2022 vs 19 in 2017-21 Innovation: 92 patents (top 15% of patent-holders) · 73 filings since 2022 vs 19 in 2017-21 rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100 | $22M | 50 mo ago | 31 | Chris Stern Co Founder and Senior Advisor | WordPressMySQLPHP+31 | — | 92 patents Carbonated slag-based wet-cast concrete production, curing, and gas management technologies. | 3 partnerships · 2 expansions |
| 13 | Invert Provider of carbon footprint reduction solutions | $19M | 46 mo ago | 39 | Andre Fernandez Co-Founder & Co-CEO | — | — | — | 1 award |
| 14 | CO2 Solutions Global engineering firm delivering solutions for a sustainable energy future | $16M | 98 mo ago | 24 | Michael Gareau CEO & Owner | — | — | 114 patents Enzymatic CO2 capture and conversion using carbonic anhydrase biocatalysts | — |
| 15 | Planetary Provider of ocean alkalinity enhancement for carbon removal 53News top 16%Growth top 23%Funding top 37%Talent top 38% All 8 signals ▾Newstop 16% Growthtop 23% Fundingtop 37% Talenttop 38% Techbottom 49% Partnersbottom 49% Globalbottom 38% Marketbottom 36% News: 9 BI events in 12 mo (of 17 tracked, 4 types) · +200% YoY Growth: 1 acquisition/expansion move in 24 mo · Fresh capital in last 24 mo rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100 | $15M | 19 mo ago | 22 | Greg Rau Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLRedis+24 | 9 signals ▲200% Funding · Contracts | — | — |
| 16 | DevvStream Provider of capital for carbon credit rights in exchange for cash 35Partners top 31%News top 32%Funding top 43%Growth top 45% All 8 signals ▾Partnerstop 31% Newstop 32% Fundingtop 43% Growthtop 45% Talentbottom 49% Marketbottom 41% Globalbottom 38% Techbottom 37% Partners: 0 partnership announcements in 12 mo (1 in 24 mo) · 4 contract events in 12 mo News: 8 BI events in 12 mo (of 45 tracked, 9 types) · -33% YoY rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100 | $11M | 11 mo ago | — | Sunny Trinh Co-Founder & CEO | Apache HTTP ServerCloudflarecdnjs+12 | 8 signals ▼33% Contracts · Funding · Earnings | — | — |
| 17 | ClearBlue Markets Provider of carbon market intelligence, advisory, access, and project development services | $8M | 39 mo ago | 60 | Michael Berends Managing Director | HubSpot CMS HubAmazon Web Servicescore-js+17 | 3 signals New product | — | 1 partnership · 1 expansion |
| 18 | Carbonova Provider of solutions for converting greenhouse gas emissions into sustainable carbon nanomaterials for… 45Growth top 25%News top 27%Funding top 37%Patents top 38% All 10 signals ▾Growthtop 25% Newstop 27% Fundingtop 37% Patentstop 38% Talenttop 38% Moattop 42% Innovationtop 45% Techbottom 44% Globalbottom 43% Marketbottom 21% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo News: 5 BI events in 12 mo (of 15 tracked, 2 types) · +150% YoY rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100 | $6M | 7 mo ago | 8 | Pedro Almao Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+21 | 5 signals ▲150% Funding | 15 patents Carbon conversion reactors and processes for solid carbon and carbon nanofiber synthesis | — |
| 19 | Adaptis Provider of AI-powered platform for capital planning and asset decarbonization 32Talent top 38%AI top 45%Tech top 50%Funding bottom 49% All 7 signals ▾Talenttop 38% AItop 45% Techtop 50% Fundingbottom 49% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 28% Newsbottom 21% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated AI: Product described with: ai-powered rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100 | $5M | 14 mo ago | 19 | Sheida Shahi Co-Founder & CEO | WixSentryBootstrap+12 | — | — | — |
| 20 | dClimate Offering a decentralized network for climate data | $4M | 62 mo ago | 24 | Philippe Heilberg Co-Founder | GhostNode.jsVarnish+11 | — | — | — |
| 21 | Highwood Emissions Management Provider of methane emissions accounting software and consulting. | $3M | 36 mo ago | 29 | Jessica Shumlich Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | Karbon-X Provider of verified carbon offsetting solutions for businesses and individuals. 37Growth top 25%News top 27%Partners top 40%Tech top 44% All 10 signals ▾Growthtop 25% Newstop 27% Partnerstop 40% Techtop 44% Fundingtop 49% Productbottom 45% Fin. healthbottom 43% Customersbottom 35% Globalbottom 30% Marketbottom 26% Growth: Revenue +4091% YoY · Web rank 10,000,000 → 50,000,000 YoY News: 16 BI events in 12 mo (of 33 tracked, 8 types) · +220% YoY rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100 | $3M | 5 mo ago | 7 | — | Node.jsRadix UITailwind CSS+17 | 16 signals ▲220% Earnings · Announcements · Funding | — | — |
| 23 | Othersphere Provider of a platform for infrastructure project development and site selection | $2M | 35 mo ago | 11 | Robert Murphy Chief Executive Officer | — | — | — | 1 job opening |
| 24 | CleanO2 Carbon Capture Technologies Provider of carbon capture devices | $2M | 47 mo ago | 15 | Scott Forgrave Co-Founder | Cart FunctionalityShopifySentry+25 | — | 10 patents Capturing and separating CO₂ from flue gas with integrated heat recovery systems. | — |
| 25 | Origen Air Manufacturer of air purifiers using genetically modified plants. | $2M | 46 mo ago | 12 | Andrew Crawford Co-Founder & CTO | Cart FunctionalityShopifyYouTube+20 | — | — | — |
| 26 | DieselNet Provider of technical information and resources on diesel engines, emission standards, and clean… | $1M | 202 mo ago | — | — | ContentfulPleskPHP+2 | — | — | — |
| 27 | Green Story Sustainability and carbon footprint awareness solutions to e-commerce brands | $1M | 51 mo ago | 55 | Navodit Babel CEO | WebflowStripeAmazon Web Services+9 | — | — | — |
| 28 | TerraFixing Provider of solutions for carbon capture | $1M | 25 mo ago | 5 | Tim Wilson Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+16 | — | 7 patents Adsorbent-based direct air capture and concentration of CO₂ | — |
| 29 | Carbon Neutral Club Online platform offers to calculate and offset the carbon footprint | $1M | 38 mo ago | 7 | Jack Bruner Co-Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | Energy Solutions Air Provider of solutions for air quality monitoring | $1M | 101 mo ago | 9 | Gabriel Marcotte CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | Carbonhound Provider of carbon emissions management software. This software platform assists businesses in measuring and… | $971K | 37 mo ago | 9 | Sanders Lazier Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+33 | — | — | — |
| 32 | Tribaldata Provider of DMP and rewards for advertising data and planting trees | $866K | 41 mo ago | 17 | Jon Adolfsson Co-Founder | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | CO2Brew Provider of a CO2 recovery system | $800K | 23 mo ago | — | Kent Swanlund Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | — | 1 award |
| 34 | Arolytics Cloud-based platform offering emission monitoring solutions | $588K | 61 mo ago | 21 | Liz Oconnell CEO | — | — | — | 1 launch |
| 35 | Nanometrics Provider of integrated solutions for seismology | $106K | 195 mo ago | 174 | Ian Talbot Chief Executive Officer | HubSpot CMS HubSalesforceEnvoy+19 | — | 49 patents Precision capacitive displacement transducers for seismic and inertial sensor positioning | 1 launch |
| 36 | CURA Developer of technology for low-energy decarbonization of cement and lime 16Talent top 38%Funding bottom 39%Tech bottom 39%Market bottom 31% All 5 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Fundingbottom 39% Techbottom 39% Marketbottom 31% Globalbottom 25% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $100k across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 16/100 | $100K | 7 mo ago | — | Phil Luna Co-Founder & CTO | WebflowGSAPLenis+11 | — | — | — |
Top 12 Air Pollution Management Tech companies in Canada
#1
Series A · Calgary, Alberta · founded 2014 · 26 employees$32.9Mraised▾
Series A · Calgary, Alberta · founded 2014 · 26 employees
Manufacturer focuses on advanced carbon-based building materials. It develops materials suited for concrete and similar construction applications using methods that incorporate captured carbon. Its work supports a range of structural needs through alternatives designed for durability and performance.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 48how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 26%Innovation
top 27%Moat
top 39%Product
top 41%Talent
top 43%Growth
top 48%Funding: Raised $32.9M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 7 yrs (0.9/yr) · Last round Venture Debt (Apr 2026)
Innovation: 3 product lines · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 6/10 · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 17k LinkedIn followers — 5.2% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
- Apr 2026Venture Debt$10M
- Jun 2025Series A$18M
- Jul 2023Series A$26.1M
- Apr 2023Seed$600K
Founders & team
Investors
CRH Ventures, ERA, Climate Investment, BDC, Clean Energy Ventures, Clean Energy Venture Group
Tech stack
BluehostCore-JsElementorEndurance Page CacheGodaddyGoogle Analytics
#2
Series C · Montreal, Montreal · founded 2011 · 2 employees$145.1Mraised▾
Series C · Montreal, Montreal · founded 2011 · 2 employees
Provider of satellite-based imaging services to monitor greenhouse gas emissions. It provides users with a platform for collecting greenhouse emission data from industries. It has launched satellites that orbit the earth, measures the amount of light absorbed in specific wavelengths of light in spectroscopy, and measures gas leaks. It offers sensor-based solutions via aircraft, and the absorption of light is used to measure the concentration of gases in a specific area. It uses proprietary algorithms for predicting emission rates and detecting leakages and emission patterns.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 60how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 18%Moat
top 28%Talent
top 28%Innovation
top 30%Patents
top 31%Tech
top 34%Funding: Raised $145M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 8 yrs (0.9/yr) · Last round Series C (Sep 2025)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 31 patents · Soonicorn
Talent: Analyst team rating 4/5
Audience (LinkedIn): 39k LinkedIn followers — 12.2% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Sep 2025Series C$34M
- Sep 2025Conventional Debt—
- Sep 2023Series C$44M
- Sep 2023Conventional Debt—
Investors
Fonds de solidarite FTQ, BDC, Invest Quebec, Climate Investment, Japan Energy Fund, BMO
Tech stack
6SenseCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Rocket LoaderCore-JsEmotion
#3
Series E · Burnaby, British Columbia · founded 2007 · 267 employees$493Mraised▾
Series E · Burnaby, British Columbia · founded 2007 · 267 employees
Provider of carbon capture solutions from the air. It offers a patented technology that traps carbon produced by the industries such as cement, steel, ammonia, aluminium, methanol, and hydrogen. The captured CO2 is concentrated, processed, and then released for storage or industrial use.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 74how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 17%Patents
top 26%Moat
top 28%Innovation
top 31%News
top 31%Growth
top 35%Funding: Raised $493M across 13 rounds · 13 rounds over 12 yrs (1.1/yr) · Last round Series E (Nov 2024)
Patents: 57 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 43 filings since 2022 vs 14 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 57 patents · Soonicorn
Audience (LinkedIn): 27k LinkedIn followers — 8.3% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Nov 2024Series E$10.7M
- Mar 2023Series E$15M
- Dec 2022Series E$318M
- Jul 2021Grant (prize money)$20.2M
Founders & team
Investors
Chevron Technology Ventures, OGCI, Husky Energy, The Roda Group, Climate Investment, Suncor
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsDocusignElementor
#4
Series A · Calgary, Alberta · founded 2017 · 8 employees$6Mraised▾
Series A · Calgary, Alberta · founded 2017 · 8 employees
Provider of solutions for converting greenhouse gas emissions into sustainable carbon nanomaterials for various industries. This entity specializes in converting carbon dioxide, methane, and waste energy into advanced carbon nanomaterials. These materials are designed to improve the performance and environmental footprint of products. The applications span across sectors such as plastics, where they contribute to lighter, stronger, and more environmentally friendly composites. In the realm of lithium-ion batteries, these materials enhance energy density, accelerate charging, and extend battery life. For the construction industry, the nanomaterials are incorporated to boost the durability and strength of concrete. The focus is purely on the creation and utility of these innovative carbon products.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 45how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 25%News
top 27%Funding
top 37%Patents
top 38%Talent
top 38%Moat
top 42%Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
News: 5 BI events in 12 mo (of 15 tracked, 2 types) · +150% YoY · 5 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo
Funding: Raised $6.0M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 4 yrs (1.2/yr) · Last round Series A (Nov 2025)
Audience (LinkedIn): 4k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
- Nov 2025Series A$3.6M
- Jul 2025Grant (prize money)$4.4M
- Mar 2024Series A$6M
- Feb 2023Grant (prize money)$1.5M
Founders & team
Investors
Sustainable Development Technology Canada, Kolon Industries, Natural Gas Innovation Fund, ERA, Urban Future Lab, Innovate Calgary
Tech stack
CdnjsCloudflareCore-JsElementorGodaddyGoogle Analytics
#5
Seed · Castlegar, British Columbia · founded 2019 · 7 employees$2.8Mraised▾
Seed · Castlegar, British Columbia · founded 2019 · 7 employees
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Fliar Intelligence Index™ 37how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 25%News
top 27%Partners
top 40%Tech
top 44%Funding
top 49%Product
bottom 45%Growth: Revenue +4091% YoY · Web rank 10,000,000 → 50,000,000 YoY · 1 acquisition/expansion move in 24 mo
News: 16 BI events in 12 mo (of 33 tracked, 8 types) · +220% YoY · 4 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo
Partners: 2 contract events in 12 mo · Named contractor/client in 2 deals
Audience (LinkedIn): 2k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
- Jan 2026Post IPO$25M
- May 2023Seed$767.5K
- Nov 2022Seed$1M
- Jul 2022Seed$955K
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookieyesCore-Js
#6
Series A · Montreal, Quebec · founded 2022$64.8Mraised▾
Series A · Montreal, Quebec · founded 2022
Developer of infrastructure for carbon dioxide removal and geologic storage. The company builds, owns, and operates facilities to remove emissions. It secures resources, including land, power, government support, and geologic storage. The company deploys multiple direct air capture technologies. It offers carbon removal credits validated and issued on carbon registries.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 37how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 28%Talent
top 37%Moat
top 39%News
bottom 48%Growth
bottom 40%Market
bottom 39%Funding: Raised $64.8M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 3 yrs (1.3/yr) · Last round Grant (prize money) (Dec 2024)
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated · 3 leadership moves in 12 mo
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · 10 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 26k LinkedIn followers — 8.2% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. SMBC Group) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Dec 2024Grant (prize money)$40M
- Sep 2024Conventional Debt$1.8M
- Nov 2023Series A$54.8M
- May 2023Series A$10M
Founders & team
Investors
Brightspark Ventures, Invest Quebec, Whitecap Venture Partners, OMERS, BDC, Breakthrough Energy
#7
Public · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2021$10.9Mraised▾
Public · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2021
Provider of capital for carbon credit rights in exchange for cash. The company enables organizations to achieve climate initiatives and improve financial health. It operates across strategic domains including offset portfolios and project development. The company serves as project manager for eligible activities in exchange for credits.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 35how this company ranks against its industry peers
Partners
top 31%News
top 32%Funding
top 43%Growth
top 45%Talent
bottom 49%Market
bottom 41%Partners: 0 partnership announcements in 12 mo (1 in 24 mo) · 4 contract events in 12 mo · Named contractor/client in 4 deals
News: 8 BI events in 12 mo (of 45 tracked, 9 types) · -33% YoY · 6 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo
Funding: Raised $10.9M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 3 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Jul 2025)
Audience (LinkedIn): 1k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 3 partnerships (incl. Southern Energy Renewables and Frontline BioEnergy) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Jul 2025Post IPO$10M
- Jan 2024Post IPO$450K
- Sep 2023Conventional Debt$500K
Founders & team
Investors
Helena Partners
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerCdnjsCloudflareFont AwesomeGodaddyGoogle Analytics
#8
Series D · Calgary, Alberta · founded 2021$390Mraised▾
Series D · Calgary, Alberta · founded 2021
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Fliar Intelligence Index™ 53how this company ranks against its industry peers
Patents
top 19%Innovation
top 20%Funding
top 25%Moat
top 32%Growth
top 50%Tech
top 50%Patents: 34 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 34 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Innovation: 34 patents (top 15% of patent-holders) · 34 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21
Funding: Raised $390M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 4 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Series D (Dec 2023)
Audience (LinkedIn): 5k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 2 partnerships (incl. Net Power) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Dec 2023Series D$149.6M
- Mar 2022Series D$240.4M
Founders & team
Investors
Brookfield Asset Management, Canada Growth Fund
Tech stack
AosBunnyCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsGoogle Analytics
#9
Seed · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2022 · 19 employees$5.5Mraised▾
Seed · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2022 · 19 employees
Provider of AI-powered platform for capital planning and asset decarbonization. The platform uses predictive analytics and real building data to guide capital planning decisions. It aligns decarbonization goals with financial realities across design, retrofit, and development. The platform offers portfolio-wide insights to uncover risks and opportunities. It provides a step-by-step plan, mapping out when to invest in capital projects.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 32how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 38%AI
top 45%Tech
top 50%Funding
bottom 49%Global
bottom 36%Market
bottom 28%Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
AI: Product described with: ai-powered
Tech: 15 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Google Cloud, Google Cloud Cdn · Observability: Sentry
Audience (LinkedIn): 4k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Apr 2025Seed$4M
- Jun 2024Seed$5.5M
- Jan 2023Seed$1.5M
- Sep 2022Seed—
Founders & team
Investors
Accelerator Centre, Building Ventures, MetaProp, 2048 Ventures, Blue Vision Capital, Powerhouse
#10
Series A · Dartmouth, Nova Scotia · founded 2019 · 22 employees$14.6Mraised▾
Series A · Dartmouth, Nova Scotia · founded 2019 · 22 employees
Provider of ocean alkalinity enhancement for carbon removal. This process involves introducing purified alkaline minerals into coastal waters to increase the water's capacity to absorb atmospheric carbon dioxide. The result is permanent carbon removal, reduced ocean acidity, and improved marine ecosystem health. The company utilizes existing infrastructure, such as power plants or wastewater treatment facilities, for mineral introduction. Scientific oversight and third-party verification ensure the safety and effectiveness of the process.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 53how this company ranks against its industry peers
News
top 16%Growth
top 23%Funding
top 37%Talent
top 38%Tech
bottom 49%Partners
bottom 49%News: 9 BI events in 12 mo (of 17 tracked, 4 types) · +200% YoY · 9 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo
Growth: 1 acquisition/expansion move in 24 mo · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $14.6M across 4 rounds · 4 rounds over 4 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series A (Oct 2024)
Funding rounds
- Oct 2024Series A$11.3M
- Apr 2022Grant (prize money)$1M
- Mar 2022Seed$3.3M
- Mar 2022Grant (prize money)$2.8M
Founders & team
Investors
Apollo Projects, Invest Nova Scotia, XPRIZE, Musk Foundation, Evok Innovations, Amplify Capital
#11
Series F · Dartmouth, Nova Scotia · founded 2007 · 109 employees$168.6Mraised▾
Series F · Dartmouth, Nova Scotia · founded 2007 · 109 employees
Developer of technology that injects carbon dioxide into fresh concrete. The technology retrofits into concrete plants, enabling producers to inject captured CO₂ into fresh concrete during mixing. Once injected, the CO₂ reacts with the concrete mix and becomes a mineral that is permanently embedded. The mineralization enables optimization of cement in each truckload of concrete.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 64how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 25%Moat
top 28%News
top 29%Growth
top 32%Innovation
top 37%Market
top 50%Funding: Raised $169M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 14 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Series F (Jul 2023)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 27 patents · Soonicorn
News: 10 BI events in 12 mo (of 39 tracked, 6 types) · +67% YoY · Top themes: Leadership, Announcements
Audience (LinkedIn): 37k LinkedIn followers — 11.4% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
- Jul 2023Series F$80M
- Apr 2021Grant (prize money)$7.5M
- Nov 2020Grant (prize money)—
- Sep 2020Series E—
Investors
Breakthrough Energy, Microsoft, BDC, Thistledown, Taronga Ventures, GreenSoil Investments
Tech stack
Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailBootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#12
Public · Markham, Ontario · founded 2008 · 20 employees$148.6Mraised▾
Public · Markham, Ontario · founded 2008 · 20 employees
Provider of algal biomass solutions. It converts raw smokestack emissions from heavy industry into algal biomass and utilizes the microalgae to convert the CO2 emissions of industrial emitters into biofuel.
Funding rounds
- Mar 2023Post IPO$421.8K
- Nov 2022Post IPO$450K
- Sep 2022Post IPO$301K
- Mar 2022Post IPO$1.1M
Investors
Colmac Holdings, Inventiv Capital Management, Canadian Space Agency, MaRS IAF, Ontario Centre of Innovation, Kilauea Investments
Tech stack
Backbone.JsBootstrapCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-Js
Funding & investor landscape
$1.8Btotal disclosed funding
39companies funded
123disclosed rounds
1rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Notable founders
Apoorv Sinha
Chief Executive Officer · CUT
Brett Henkel
Co-Founder & VP · Svante
Icd Claude Letourneau
President & CEO · Svante
Pedro Almao
Co-Founder · Carbonova
Mina Zarabian
Co-Founder & CEO · Carbonova
Laurence Tosi
Co-Founder · Deep Sky
Fred Lalonde
Co-Founder · Deep Sky
Sunny Trinh
Co-Founder & CEO · DevvStream
Michael Belenkie
President & CEO · Entropy
Sheida Shahi
Co-Founder & CEO · Adaptis
Aida Mollaei
Co-Founder · Adaptis
Greg Rau
Co-Founder · Planetary
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Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Air Pollution Management Tech coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
Common questions
How many Air Pollution Management Tech companies are there in Canada?
Radar tracks 118 indexable Air Pollution Management Tech companies headquartered in Canada that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Air Pollution Management Tech companies in Canada?
The Air Pollution Management Tech companies in Canada on this list have raised a combined $1.8B in disclosed equity funding across 39 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Air Pollution Management Tech company in Canada?
Svante is the highest-funded Air Pollution Management Tech company in Canada, with $493M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Air Pollution Management Tech companies in Canada are funded?
39 of the 118 Air Pollution Management Tech companies in Canada on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Air Pollution Management Tech unicorns are there in Canada?
None of the Air Pollution Management Tech companies in Canada on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Canada Air Pollution Management Tech companies?
The most active investors in Canada Air Pollution Management Tech companies on this list include Sustainable Development Technology Canada, Plug and Play Tech Center, BDC, Startup TNT, Accelerator Centre.
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