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Best Blockchain Technology Companies in Montreal, Canada

The 43 best Blockchain Technology companies in Montreal, Canada in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Blockstream.

43companies tracked
$789.8Mdisclosed funding
1unicorns
18have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY × MONTREAL

Our analysis of 247 Blockchain Technology companies

$15.7b in tracked funding; 95% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2024.

247companies analysed
95%cloud-native stacks
2024funding peak (by rounds)
20unicorns
2021median founding year

Ranked: Best Blockchain Technology companies in Montreal

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderEmployeesTech stackRecent signals
1Asic Jungle
Provider of marketplace solution for businesses
——UnfundedArtem Bespaloff
Chief Executive Officer
—PHPAnimate.cssYouTube+11—
2Atomz
Automated platform for cryptocurrency trading and investments
——DeadpooledAnton Otaner
Founder & CEO
———
3Bloom
Decentralized cryptocurrency exchange platform
——Funding RaisedMohsen Hassan
Founder
———
4bountyblok
NFT-based gamification tools for blockchain applications
——UnfundedJan Bui
Co-Founder
—TypeScriptNode.jsWindows Server+19—
5Bull Bitcoin
Non-custodial bitcoin exchange and payments platform
——UnfundedFrancis Pouliot
Founder & CEO
—Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceNode.js+13—
6Bylls
Bill payment service
——AcquiredEric Spano
Founder & CEO
———
7ChainDigit
Provider of blockchain consulting, development, platform as a service, and training
——Unfunded————
8Cuneus Data Lab
Developer of a network for tradable data units and ledgers
——UnfundedMark Melhorn
Ceo
———

Top 12 Blockchain Technology companies in Montreal

#1
Series C · Montreal, Quebec · founded 2014 · 30 employees
$651.1Mraised
▾

Developer of blockchain-based platform building crypto-financial infrastructure. It provides users with detailed blockchain data through open-source block explorer and offers a hardware wallet for Bitcoin and liquid assets. It also operates the Blockstream satellite, which broadcasts the Bitcoin blockchain worldwide and provides enterprise-class Bitcoin mining services.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 60how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 21%
Tech
top 27%
Moat
top 28%
Growth
top 39%
Product
top 40%
Customers
top 40%
Funding: Raised $651M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 12 yrs (0.6/yr) · Last round Series C (Oct 2024)
Tech: 57 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare, Google Cloud · Devops: Envoy, Nginx
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 9/10 · IP moat: 8 patents · Unicorn
Audience (LinkedIn): 27k LinkedIn followers — 49.7% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2024Series C$210M
  • Dec 2023Series B$5.1M
  • Jan 2023Series B$125M
  • Jan 2023Conventional Debt—
Founders & team
Adam BackCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Kingsway Capital, Fulgur Ventures, Horizons Ventures, Digital Garage, AME Cloud Ventures, Blockchain Capital
Tech stack
Amazon PayAmerican ExpressApple Icloud MailApple PayAxiosCart Functionality
#2
Seed · Montreal, Quebec · founded 2021
$3.9Mraised
▾

AI-based computing and decentralized applications. It offers a layer two blockchain for AI computing and AI integration with comprehensive storage solutions. It also offers cross-chain infrastructure for Web3 projects integrating data, computing, and payment into one suite.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 24how this company ranks against its industry peers
AI
top 45%
Tech
top 48%
Talent
bottom 49%
Funding
bottom 42%
Global
bottom 38%
Market
bottom 25%
AI: Product described with: ai-based
Tech: 21 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Security: Hsts, Http/3
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2024Seed$850K
  • Jan 2023Seed$3M
Founders & team
Charles CaoCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Binance, SNZ, Waterdrip Capital, FBG Capital, Protocol Labs, UHV
#3
Seed · Montreal, Montreal · founded 2023
$1.9Mraised
▾

Provider of decentralized data infrastructure for real-time Web3 applications. The infrastructure strengthens Web3 ecosystems by reintroducing fees as validator rewards in native tokens. Users gain access to decentralized data with speeds comparable to centralized solutions. The layered approach consists of a data layer, a content delivery network, and a developer suite.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 19how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
bottom 49%
Global
bottom 48%
Tech
bottom 43%
Funding
bottom 42%
Market
bottom 31%
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Global: Investors from 1 country beyond Canada
Tech: 11 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Security: Hsts, Http/3
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2024Seed$1.9M
Founders & team
Douwe FaasenCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Lemniscap, Paper Ventures, Pops, Frachtis
#4
Series A · Montreal, Quebec · founded 2023
$16.1Mraised
▾

Blockchain-based layer infrastructure platform. It offers a declarative intent-centric layer-2 blockchain that deploys as an optimistic rollup on Ethereum. It enables developers to build scalable applications with optimised solutions.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 393 LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2024Series A$11M
  • Sep 2023Seed$5.2M
Founders & team
Liesl EichholzCo-Founder & CEOSimon RobertsCo-Founder & CTO
Investors
Maven 11, Robvc, Karatage, Archetype, IOSG Ventures, Spartan
#5
Seed · Montreal, Montreal · founded 2021
$1.3Mraised
▾

Provider of social fintech platform for exchanging bitcoins. It enables users to send and receive Bitcoin and USD transactions and fee-free through it payment app.

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2024Seed$1.3M
Founders & team
Alexandra LutchmanCofounder and Head of ProductAri RamdialCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Maple VC
#6
Seed · Montreal, Montreal · founded 2021 · 11 employees
$2.6Mraised
▾

Data analytics platform for DeFi investment activities. Its user-curated database gives access to DeFi for traders, tax professionals, and liquid asset management firms, serving as a pre-tax facilitator (cost-basis, P&L, and more).

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers — 3.3% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches · 1 partnerships (incl. Chaselink Labs) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2023Seed$2.6M
Founders & team
Mathieu BarilCo-Founder & CEOLuc BlackburnCo-Founder
Investors
Nascent, Polymorphic Capital, Parallel, Spaceshipdao, Possible Ventures, Speedinvest
Tech stack
Base UiCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser InsightsCloudflare TurnstileFramer Sites
#7
Funding Raised · Montreal, Quebec · founded 2018 · 11 employees
$60Mraised
▾

Multi-chain decentralized infrastructure for open-source protocols. It features permissionless and composable open-source protocols for enabling blockchain transactions.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2021Grant (prize money)$60M
Founders & team
Mathieu BoulianneCo-Founder and CEO
Investors
Graph Foundation, Diagram Ventures, Panache Ventures, BoxOne Ventures, Multicoin Capital, White Star Capital
Tech stack
CloudflareGoogle Font ApiGoogle Hosted LibrariesGoogle WorkspaceHstsHttp/3
#8
Series A · Montreal, Montreal · founded 2015 · 71 employees
$35Mraised
▾

App-based exchange platform for cryptocurrency. It allows users to buy and sell cryptocurrency including Bitcoins and Ethereum. Users can buy cryptocurrencies through e-transfer from a bank account. Its app is available for both Android and IOS devices.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 19k LinkedIn followers — 35.4% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 2 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum -2 · hiring: senior and staff software engineers, Head of Product Design
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. Tetra Trust Company, Purpose Investments, Wealthsimple, Shopify, ATB Financial, National Bank of Canada, Urbana Corporation) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2021Series A$35M
Founders & team
Roy BreidiFounder & CTOJean AmiounyCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
QED Investors, Boost VC, BoxOne Ventures, Golden Ventures, Broadhaven Capital Partners
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailAtlassian StatuspageBabelBootstrap
#9
Seed · Montreal, Quebec · founded 2021 · 18 employees
$3Mraised
▾

Developer of PC and console-based shooter games. It offers Infinite Royale game which is survivalist gameplay based on blockchain technology that evolves into an all-out urban battleground.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2023Seed—
  • Jul 2022Seed$3M
Investors
Solana Ventures, 6MV, Shima Capital, Ryze Labs, Magic Eden, Aptos
Tech stack
CloudflareCore-JsFacebook PixelFont AwesomeGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Workspace
#10
Seed · Montreal, Quebec · founded 2020
$1.2Mraised
▾

Online platform offering data broker solutions. It enables users to create a decentralized identity, connect wallets and social profiles, and monetize data. It offers solutions for DeFi, NFTs, Gaming, Wallets, and more. It also provides valuable insights into the on-chain and off-chain behavior of the audience.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2023Seed$1.2M
Founders & team
Yannick FollaCEO & Co-Founder
Investors
White Star Capital
#11
Seed · Montreal, Quebec · founded 2015 · 12 employees
$750Kraised
▾

Platform to connect digital assets & web3 accounts to apps. The company offers a single API to access all of your customers' balances, tokens, and trades history. It helps users to connect to any crypto exchange, wallet, protocol, or account to retrieve balances, holdings, and transactions.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 1k LinkedIn followers — 2.5% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2022Seed$750K
Founders & team
Eric LemieuxCo-Founder & CFO Vezgo - One API - Every Crypto Integration
Investors
Bitnomic, Flinks, M2S Capital, Chouinard Family Office
Tech stack
Amazon AlbAmazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Tag Manager
#12
Seed · Montreal, Montreal · founded 2019 · 7 employees
$8.2Mraised
▾

Knox offers custodian services for cryptocurrencies. It allows users to store digital assets at storage units and warehouses. It provides insurance policies for protection against theft, key loss, and collusions.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2019Seed$8.2M
Founders & team
Alex DaskalovCEO
Investors
Initialized Capital, Inovia Capital, Fidelity Investments, BoxOne Ventures, inovia, Fidelity

Funding & investor landscape

$789.8Mtotal disclosed funding
16companies funded
25disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
BoxOne Ventures4 rounds
Real Ventures2 rounds
SNZ2 rounds
White Star Capital2 rounds
6MV1 rounds
ACET1 rounds
AME Cloud Ventures1 rounds
AXA Venture Partners1 rounds
Alpha Matrix Foundation1 rounds
Amber Group1 rounds

Notable founders

Adam Back
Co-Founder & CEO · Blockstream
Charles Cao
Co-Founder & CEO · Swan Chain
Douwe Faasen
Co-Founder & CEO · HyveDA
Liesl Eichholz
Co-Founder & CEO · Essential
Simon Roberts
Co-Founder & CTO · Essential
Alexandra Lutchman
Cofounder and Head of Product · tmrw
Ari Ramdial
Co-Founder & CEO · tmrw
Mathieu Baril
Co-Founder & CEO · Octav
Luc Blackburn
Co-Founder · Octav
Mathieu Boulianne
Co-Founder and CEO · StreamingFast
Roy Breidi
Founder & CTO · Shakepay
Jean Amiouny
Co-Founder & CEO · Shakepay
Prism market signals · Canada · country-scoped Prism corpus, 8,329,742 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Blockchain Technology coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Canada

How research on Blockchain is moving in Canada

A read on the academic research around Blockchain — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 1,050 Canada-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201720222026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 33% → 62% across 2017–2026.
top research entities
  • Carleton University68
  • University of British Columbia64
  • Toronto Metropolitan University60
  • University of Toronto58
  • École de Technologie Supérieure52
leading researchers
F. Richard Yu · Gautam Srivastava · Hamed Taherdoost · Jelena Mišić · Vojislav B. Mišić · Kaiwen Zhang · Xiaolin Chang · Dusit Niyato
▲ Breakthroughs434 · 41%
▲ 25%→42% share
▲1.7× share momentum4 median citations88% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (25%→42% of field), led by Computer security.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Computer security1→206
  • Distributed computing1→44
  • Internet of Things1→37
  • Protocol (science)1→12
  • Peer-to-peer1→4
Newly emergingComputer network 0→49 · Scalability 0→47 · Smart contract 0→40
Landmark OmniLedger: A Secure, Scale-Out, Decentralized Ledger via Sharding · 1,186 cites
◆ Advancements358 · 34%
▼ 38%→35% share
▼0.9× share momentum4 median citations89% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are cooling (38%→35% of field), led by Computer security.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Computer security2→143
  • Internet of Things2→27
  • Smart contract1→25
  • Cryptocurrency1→14
  • Block (permutation group theory)1→11
Newly emergingDistributed computing 0→39 · Computer network 0→34 · Supply chain 0→31
Landmark Blockchain-Based Decentralized Trust Management in Vehicular Networks · 911 cites
▼ Concerns200 · 19%
▲ 12%→18% share
▲1.5× share momentum9 median citations82% since 2021mostly reviews
Concerns are rising (12%→18% of field), led by Computer security.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Computer security2→88
  • Internet of Things1→15
  • Corporate governance1→9
  • Knowledge management1→7
Newly emergingData science 0→26 · Transparency (behavior) 0→17 · Cryptocurrency 0→15
Landmark Blockchain Technology in Healthcare: A Systematic Review · 1,061 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Canada

Where blockchain is researched across Canada

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Toronto116 · +0.53
Hot · Digital currencyAdvancing · Byzantine fault toleranceOpportunity · Internet of ThingsConcern · State (computer science)
Ottawa/Kingston97 · +0.62
Hot · Edge computingAdvancing · Reinforcement learningOpportunity · Smart contractConcern · Cryptocurrency
Vancouver81 · +0.47
Hot · DatabaseAdvancing · ServerOpportunity · Supply chainConcern · Marketing
Montreal61 · +0.47
Hot · Set (abstract data type)Advancing · TraceabilityOpportunity · Internet of ThingsConcern · Data science
Waterloo/Hamilton60 · +0.60
Hot · EncryptionAdvancing · AuditOpportunity · Computer networkConcern · Computer security
Edmonton/Calgary44 · +0.48
Hot · Computer securityAdvancing · Process managementOpportunity · Distributed computingConcern · Smart contract
PATENT SIGNAL · Canada

Who's filing blockchain patents in Canada

Canada blockchain patent filing is accelerating — 597 filings from 190 assignees (2016–2025), led by Toronto Dominion BANK, Beatdapp Software, Upstream DATA; annual filings 1→80.

597 filings190 assigneespeak 95/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
  • Toronto Dominion BANK103
  • Beatdapp Software40
  • Upstream DATA31
  • ZEU TECH30
  • Shopify29
  • DLT Global21
  • Royal BANK Of Canada20
  • Neuralia TECH16

Common questions

How many Blockchain Technology companies are there in Montreal, Canada?
Radar tracks 43 indexable Blockchain Technology companies headquartered in Montreal, Canada that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Blockchain Technology companies in Montreal, Canada?
The Blockchain Technology companies in Montreal, Canada on this list have raised a combined $789.8M in disclosed equity funding across 16 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Blockchain Technology company in Montreal, Canada?
Blockstream is the highest-funded Blockchain Technology company in Montreal, Canada, with $651.1M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Blockchain Technology companies in Montreal, Canada are funded?
16 of the 43 Blockchain Technology companies in Montreal, Canada on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Blockchain Technology unicorns are there in Montreal, Canada?
1 Blockchain Technology company in Montreal, Canada on this list is valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Montreal, Canada Blockchain Technology companies?
The most active investors in Montreal, Canada Blockchain Technology companies on this list include BoxOne Ventures, Real Ventures, SNZ, White Star Capital, 6MV.
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