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Best Auto Tech Companies in Ottawa, Canada

The 37 best Auto Tech companies in Ottawa, Canada in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Intouch Insight Technology.

37companies tracked
$11.5Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
7have raised
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Our analysis of 223 Auto Tech companies

$72.2b in tracked funding; 88% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

223companies analysed
88%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
36unicorns
2018median founding year

Ranked: Best Auto Tech companies in Ottawa

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Intouch Insight Technology
Provider of customer experience management solutions, including audits and surveys
$6M59 mo agoPublicPatiwat Changprioa
Owner
1992HubSpot CMS HubApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+322 patents
Adaptive multi‑user campaign generation for marketing and customer relationship management
—
2Gbatteries
AI-based lithium-ion battery charging solutions for electric vehicles
$3M78 mo agoSeedKostyantyn Khomutov
Co-Founder
2012Webflowcore-jsjQuery+6——
3ReliON
Platform offering charging management solution
$2M25 mo agoSeedJesse White
Co-Founder & CTO
2023WordPress Block EditorWordPress Site EditorWordPress+31—2 launchs
4Autocorp
AI & SaaS-driven finance management solution for auto dealers
—21 mo agoSeed—2019Webflow EcommerceWebflowBeehiiv RSS feed+33——
5Raven Connected
IoT-enabled vehicle tracking & driver monitoring solutions
—50 mo agoSeed—2015WordPressMySQLPHP+234 patents
Patents concentrated in transport & manufacturing processes
1 launch
6EVE
Provider of connected car ecosystem for OEMs
—97 mo agoSeed—2015———
7Azastra Optoelectrics
Power electronics for electric and hybrid vehicles
—123 mo agoSeedSimon Fafard
Founder & President
2013———
8Blue Horizon AI
Developer of an autonomous wheelchair for the mobility impaired
——UnfundedJenny Midwinter
Founder & CEO
2018———

Top 7 Auto Tech companies in Ottawa

#1
Seed · Ottawa, Ontario · founded 2023
$2.2Mraised
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Platform offering charging management solution. It offers various solutions including charger monitoring, charger equipment management, field interventions, and more. The platform takes care of the operation and maintenance process.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers — 6.7% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2024Seed$2.2M
  • Aug 2023Grant (prize money)$16.9M
Founders & team
Jesse WhiteCo-Founder & CTOBenoit LacroixChief Executive Officer
Investors
Diagram Ventures, MaRS IAF, AQC Capital, Anges Quebec, Cycle Momentum, OSTI
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailAtlassian StatuspageCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementComplianz
#2
Public · Ottawa, Ontario · founded 1992 · 111 employees
$6.3Mraised
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Provider of customer experience management solutions, including audits and surveys. The company offers tools for mystery shopping, operational audits, and compliance audits. It provides a platform for reporting, analytics, sentiment analysis, and predictive analytics. The business delivers inspection software, digital checklists, and survey tools.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers — 13.7% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2021Post IPO$779.7K
  • Nov 2017Post IPO$2.8M
  • Nov 2017Post IPO$405.3K
  • Nov 2017Post IPO$2.3M
Founders & team
Patiwat ChangprioaOwner
Tech stack
AdrollAdroll Cmp SystemAmazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAngular Material
#3
Seed · Ottawa, Ontario · founded 2012 · 43 employees
$3Mraised
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AI-based lithium-ion battery charging solutions for electric vehicles. The platform has developed a patented e-vehicle charging solution that claims to charge lithium-ion batteries in a minimal time. Uses AI-based software algorithms and electronics to optimize the charging system in vehicles.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers — 16.3% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2020Seed$3M
  • Dec 2017Grant (prize money)$29.7K
  • Feb 2017Grant (prize money)$1.2M
  • May 2014Seed—
Founders & team
Kostyantyn KhomutovCo-FounderAlex TkachenkoCo-FounderTim SherstyukCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Natural Resources Canada, BDC, Breakthrough Energy, Sustainable Development Technology Canada, Y Combinator, TechFounders
Tech stack
CdnjsCloudflareCore-JsGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Hosted Libraries
#4
Seed · Ottawa, Ontario · founded 2019 · 21 employees
—raised
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AI & SaaS-driven finance management solution for auto dealers. It offers a suite of digital retailing products primarily focused on credit/financial services & delivers dealer solutions to increase volume & profitability. Products include askAVA (offers credit tool for credit education to the consumer, as well as allow a dealer to access more credit information) & CarLoansCanada (offers a live credit marketplace for pre-approvals of a credit application).

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers — 14.8% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2024Seed—
Investors
Riverside, Blossom Street Ventures
Tech stack
Amazon S3Amazon Web ServicesBeehiiv Rss FeedCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#5
Seed · Ottawa, Ontario · founded 2015 · 20 employees
—raised
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Raven Connected offers IoT-enabled vehicle tracking & driver monitoring solutions. It offers dash cameras for personal and business purposes. It offers features like vehicle monitoring, critical event detection, security alerts, Wifi-hotspots, navigation, etc. The mobile app is available for both Android and iOS devices.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 6k LinkedIn followers — 21.2% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: AWS Cloud Developer, V2X Projects Full Stack Engineer
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2022Seed—
  • Jul 2018Seed—
Investors
Celtic House Venture Partners, Graphite Ventures, MaRS IAF, Invest Ottawa, L-Spark
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesAosColibri WpCore-JsFancyboxGoogle Analytics
#6
Seed · Ottawa, Ontario · founded 2015 · 2 employees
—raised
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Provider of connected car ecosystem for OEMs. It provides tailored connected car platforms & software modules. Provides OEMs with a customizable connected car ecosystem that integrates consumer applications (social, productivity, travel & IoT), mobile platforms (Android & QNX), and OEM hardware.

Funding rounds
  • Jul 2018Seed—
Investors
Invest Ottawa, L-Spark
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerBluehost
#7
Seed · Ottawa, Ontario · founded 2013
—raised
▾

Azasta Optoelectrics is a Canada based startup focused on developing optoelectronic components such as optocouplers for hybrid and electric vehicles. The company develops its products using its patent-pending VEHSA technology.

Funding rounds
  • 2016Seed—
Founders & team
Simon FafardFounder & PresidentDenis MassonCo-Founder
Investors
Ecofuel Accelerator, Cycle Momentum
Tech stack
Apache Http Server

Funding & investor landscape

$11.5Mtotal disclosed funding
3companies funded
9disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Invest Ottawa5 rounds
L-Spark3 rounds
MaRS IAF3 rounds
Cycle Momentum2 rounds
Ontario Centre of Innovation2 rounds
10x Group1 rounds
AQC Capital1 rounds
Airbus Ventures1 rounds
Anges Quebec1 rounds
BDC1 rounds

Notable founders

Jesse White
Co-Founder & CTO · ReliON
Benoit Lacroix
Chief Executive Officer · ReliON
Patiwat Changprioa
Owner · Intouch Insight Technology
Kostyantyn Khomutov
Co-Founder · Gbatteries
Alex Tkachenko
Co-Founder · Gbatteries
Simon Fafard
Founder & President · Azastra Optoelectrics
Denis Masson
Co-Founder · Azastra Optoelectrics
Prism market signals · Canada · country-scoped Prism corpus, 8,634,553 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Auto Tech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH FROM Ottawa · institutions

What Ottawa researches in autonomous vehicles

30 papersstance +0.3333% breakthrough33% concern
breakthrough · advancement · concern
local research themes
Autonomous Vehicle Technology and SafetyAdvanced Neural Network ApplicationsVehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs)Traffic control and managementRisk and Safety AnalysisVideo Surveillance and Tracking Methods
top institutions
  • University of Ottawa29
  • Ottawa Hospital2

Common questions

How many Auto Tech companies are there in Ottawa, Canada?
Radar tracks 37 indexable Auto Tech companies headquartered in Ottawa, Canada that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Auto Tech companies in Ottawa, Canada?
The Auto Tech companies in Ottawa, Canada on this list have raised a combined $11.5M in disclosed equity funding across 3 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Auto Tech company in Ottawa, Canada?
Intouch Insight Technology is the highest-funded Auto Tech company in Ottawa, Canada, with $6.3M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Auto Tech companies in Ottawa, Canada are funded?
3 of the 37 Auto Tech companies in Ottawa, Canada on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Auto Tech unicorns are there in Ottawa, Canada?
None of the Auto Tech companies in Ottawa, Canada on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Ottawa, Canada Auto Tech companies?
The most active investors in Ottawa, Canada Auto Tech companies on this list include Invest Ottawa, L-Spark, MaRS IAF, Cycle Momentum, Ontario Centre of Innovation.
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