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Best GRC Software Companies in Toronto, Canada

The 71 best GRC Software companies in Toronto, Canada in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Intelex.

71companies tracked
$390.2Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
24have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · GRC SOFTWARE × TORONTO

Our analysis of 50 GRC Software companies

$4.6b in tracked funding; 98% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

50companies analysed
98%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
7unicorns
2019median founding year
2.2Mcombined LinkedIn audience
92%of audience held by top 3
4companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best GRC Software companies in Toronto

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundEmployeesFounderTech stackWeb popularityRecent signals
13rd Wave
Cloud-based global trade management software
——37——Top 50M—
2Abliminal
Identity verification & cyber risk tools for financial institutions
———Thomas Davies
CEO
———
3Adaptive Finance Technologies
Provider of AI-driven investment management solutions
———Edward Tang
Co-Founder
———
4Afterdata Company
Data catalog management solution
——9Daniel Zhang
Co-Founder & COO
———
5AI Risk
AI powered risk and audit management platfrom
———Claudiu Popa
Founder
———
6APEXA
Compliance management for insurance industry
——27—HubSpot CMS HubAmazon Web ServicesHubSpot Cookie Policy Banner+12Top 5M—
7Atrion International
EH&S and risk management solutions
———Patrick Lavoie
CEO
———
8ChainWatch
AML & CTF compliance solutions
———Marko Hafez
Co-Founder & President
———

Top 12 GRC Software companies in Toronto

#1
Series B · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2016 · 330 employees
$60.5Mraised
▾

Provider of health data integration solutions for the healthcare industry. It aims to enhance health by providing solutions that allow organizations to access, transform, store, enrich, analyze, aggregate, and share health information. It allows users to access analytics on measures, gap in care, clinical decision support, population analytics, and more.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 50how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 32%
Market
top 44%
Growth
top 45%
Moat
top 48%
Talent
bottom 49%
Tech
bottom 47%
Funding: Raised $60.5M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 5 yrs (0.6/yr) · Last round Conventional Debt (Feb 2025)
Market: 330 employees (top 12% of HealthTech) · Top-5,000,000 web property
Growth: Web rank 5,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 14k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2025Conventional Debt$10.5M
  • Jan 2023Series B$30M
  • Aug 2021Series A$20M
Founders & team
Duncan WeatherstonCEO
Investors
FirePower Capital, 30 North Group, UPMC, Yorkville Partners
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesAosCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsGoogle Analytics
#2
Public · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2008 · 148 employees
$21.3Mraised
▾

Platform offers software for credit risk management. It offers a solution that enables banks and financial institutions to manage business credit risks by connecting with SMEs, brokers, and data providers. It uses artificial intelligence and analytics to qualify borrowers based on their financial profiles.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 53how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 35%
Growth
top 35%
Product
top 35%
News
top 40%
Innovation
top 45%
AI
top 45%
Funding: Raised $21.3M across 7 rounds · 7 rounds over 4 yrs (1.8/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Mar 2025)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Product: 0 product launch events in 12 mo, 2 the year before · Company stage: Public
Audience (LinkedIn): 1k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2025Post IPO$2.5M
  • Dec 2023Post IPO$3.4M
  • Jun 2023Post IPO$500K
  • Jun 2023Post IPO$223.6K
Investors
ThreeD Capital
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsFlickityGodaddy
#3
Acquired · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2021 · 4 employees
$16.3Mraised
▾

Provider of an AI platform for data and analytics solutions. The platform delivers data governance and context across the entire data stack. It offers features such as AI-powered search, data cataloging, data lineage, and data quality monitoring. The platform also provides tools for data documentation, access requests, and policy enforcement.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 9k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 product launches · 2 partnerships (incl. Atlassian) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2023Series A$14M
  • Oct 2021Seed$2.2M
  • Sep 2021Seed$125K
Founders & team
Etai MizrahiCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Craft Ventures, Golden Ventures, Global Founders Capital, Soma Capital, Union Capital, Y Combinator
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser InsightsGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font Api
#4
Series B · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2015 · 118 employees
$65.1Mraised
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Platform for energy asset management, emissions monitoring, and environmental health and safety. It offers enterprise asset management and optimization, maintenance scheduling, and mobile field services. The platform provides solutions for regulatory air and GHG reporting, voluntary emissions reporting, emissions measurement and response, emissions assurance and verification, and corporate emissions strategy. It also supports permit and document management, environmental compliance, health and safety, quality management and optimization, and volumetric management and accounting. The platform caters to upstream oil and gas, midstream oil and gas, refineries, petrochemicals, utilities, and CCUS industries.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 8k LinkedIn followers
Hiring: 2 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +2 · hiring: Lead Software Engineer
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2022Series B$43M
  • Mar 2020Series A$15M
  • Oct 2018Seed$7M
  • 2016Seed$120K
Founders & team
Nouman AhmadCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Wing Venture Capital, Greylock Partners, Sallyport Investments, Y Combinator, Real Ventures, Moment Ventures
Tech stack
Hubspot Cms HubHubspotJsdelivrJqueryGoogle Tag ManagerCloudflare Bot Management
#5
Series A · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2015 · 64 employees
$29.2Mraised
▾

Provider of AI-powered sustainability intelligence platform for investors and corporations. It automates sustainability analysis, turning unstructured information into structured insights aligned with regulations and frameworks. The platform supports ESG strategies, benchmarking, compliance, due diligence, and portfolio monitoring. It identifies risks and opportunities, integrating with existing tools for seamless workflows and customized data solutions.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 15k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 product launches · 1 partnerships (incl. Symbion) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2022Series A$24M
  • Mar 2022Venture Debt—
  • Feb 2021Seed$5.1M
Founders & team
Laura ZizzoCo-founder and Chief Strategy OfficerJim MacDonaldChief Executive Officer
Investors
BDC, Climate Innovation Capital, OMERS, Golden Ventures, Garage Capital, Klass Capital
Tech stack
A3 Lazy LoadAmazon CloudfrontAmazon SesAmazon Web ServicesAnimate.CssAos
#6
Seed · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2021 · 16 employees
$5.3Mraised
▾

Provider of API-based credit risk signals for banks and credit institutions. It provides users with a platform that offers a solution that enables businesses to obtain credit data and risk signals of small and medium-sized businesses by collecting data points across transactions, payments, and behaviour.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 6k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2023Seed$600K
  • Oct 2022Seed$1.2M
  • Apr 2022Seed$3.5M
Founders & team
Ron BenegbiCo-Founder & CEOPatrick ReilyCo-Founder
Investors
N49P, Surface Ventures, MoVi Partners, Magic Fund, Assure, Impulsum Venture Colab
Tech stack
Alpine.JsApache Http ServerCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookieyesCore-Js
#7
Acquired · Toronto, Ontario · founded 1992 · 499 employees
$122.5Mraised
▾

Intelex is an environment health & safety software for the manufacturing industry. The product is an EHS & quality management platform and the features of the product include business analytics, EHSQ community, supplier management, root cause analysis, electronic signatures, image mapping, document control, etc. The application of the product is in industries such as manufacturing, automotive, construction, retail, education, etc. The clientele includes Volvo, Nestle, Virgin Atlantic, American Electric Power, StandardAero, Altalink, etc.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 69how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
top 30%
Funding
top 36%
Product
top 36%
Market
top 38%
Talent
top 38%
Moat
top 39%
Tech: 52 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare · Devops: Nginx, Varnish
Funding: Raised $123M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 11 yrs (0.1/yr) · Last round PE (Aug 2015)
Product: 2 published apps (351k installs) · Company stage: Acquired
Audience (LinkedIn): 31k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2015PE$122.5M
Founders & team
Ted GrunauCo-FounderAndrew JaineCo-Founder
Investors
JMI Management, HarbourVest Partners, Resolve Growth Partners
Tech stack
6SenseAmazon Web ServicesCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsDemandbase
#8
Series A · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2017 · 66 employees
$11Mraised
▾

Online financial advisory platform for investments. It offers services for investment comparisons, preparing compelling proposals, tracking compliance checkpoints, and more.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 13k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 product launches · 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2022Series A$11M
Investors
FinTech Collective, Fengate, NEXT Canada, East Valley Ventures, Creative Destruction Lab, Aquiline Capital Partners
#9
Seed · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2017 · 24 employees
$11.2Mraised
▾

Provider of cloud based web application security solutions. It offers a privacy rights management platform that helps enterprises and SaaS software vendors comply with data privacy regulations, such as GDPR. The platform automates privacy compliance for data subjects, processors, and controllers while eliminating manual processes and providing real-time views into enterprise privacy-related data across all applications. It can also predict risks and mitigate penalties bypassing data-use restrictions downstream to enterprise systems and third-party applications. Available both on-premise and in the cloud.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 8k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2022Seed$11M
  • Jul 2021Seed$2.5M
Founders & team
Vitaliy LimFounder & CTO
Investors
StoneMill Ventures, Y Combinator, True Ventures, Haystack, Scale Asia Ventures, OneEleven
Tech stack
Amazon S3Amazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailAtlassian StatuspageClickceaseCloudflare
#10
Acquired · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2018 · 41 employees
$6.4Mraised
▾

Third party risk management software for enterprises. It allows users to share compliance information, automate security questionnaires, and accelerate sales. It enables users to send and respond to security questionnaires. It also allows users to send security questionnaires to vendors and monitor a network of tools

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2022Seed$6.4M
Founders & team
Cody WrightCo-Founder and CTOAmar ChahalCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Golden Ventures, FirstMark, N49P, Ramen Ventures, Garage Capital, Panache Ventures
#11
Series A · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2019 · 31 employees
$3.5Mraised
▾

Developer of PII identification, de-identification, and data anonymization software. The company provides tools for identifying and redacting personally identifiable information from various data types. Its technology supports on-premise and cloud deployments. The company's solutions help organizations comply with privacy regulations.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 10k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2022Series A$8M
  • Sep 2021Seed$3.1M
  • Seed$120K
Founders & team
Patricia ThaineCo-Founder and CEOPieter LuitjensCo-Founder and CTO
Investors
M12, Forum Ventures, Differential Ventures, Shasta Ventures, Hyperplane, BDC
#12
Acquired · Toronto, Ontario · founded 2000 · 346 employees
$24Mraised
▾

Resolver is an integrated GRC for enterprises. Its application areas include risk management, internal audit, compliance, risk assessment, incident management and others. It serves to various industries like healthcare, financial services, manufacturing etc. It serves to 1000 + clients including Citi, Air Canada, Walmart, Bank Financial Group etc. It was acquired by the PE firm Kass in 2015.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 33k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2017Series B$20M
  • Mar 2016Series B$4M
  • Oct 2006Series B$4.4M
  • Jan 2005Series B$3.8M
Investors
Klass Capital, Covington Group, Intercap
Tech stack
Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesAutoptimizeCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookiebot

Funding & investor landscape

$390.2Mtotal disclosed funding
18companies funded
55disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Y Combinator5 rounds
Garage Capital3 rounds
Golden Ventures3 rounds
MaRS Discovery District3 rounds
Ontario Centre of Innovation3 rounds
Active Impact Investments2 rounds
BDC2 rounds
BEST Funds2 rounds
Espresso Capital2 rounds
Klass Capital2 rounds

Notable founders

Duncan Weatherston
CEO · Smile Digital Health
Etai Mizrahi
Co-Founder & CEO · Secoda
Nouman Ahmad
Co-Founder & CEO · Validere
Laura Zizzo
Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer · Manifest Climate
Jim MacDonald
Chief Executive Officer · Manifest Climate
Ron Benegbi
Co-Founder & CEO · Uplinq
Patrick Reily
Co-Founder · Uplinq
Ted Grunau
Co-Founder · Intelex
Andrew Jaine
Co-Founder · Intelex
Vitaliy Lim
Founder & CTO · Feroot
Cody Wright
Co-Founder and CTO · HyperComply
Amar Chahal
Co-Founder & CEO · HyperComply
Prism market signals · Canada · country-scoped Prism corpus, 8,368,618 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of GRC Software coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Canada

How research on Regtech & Compliance is moving in Canada

A read on the academic research around Regtech & Compliance — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 114 Canada-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
202220242025
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 33% → 46% across 2022–2025.
top research entities
  • Artificial Intelligence in Medicine9
  • University of Toronto8
  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sainte-Justine6
  • Royal Roads University5
  • University of Ottawa5
leading researchers
Mark Lokanan · Wang, Seann · Xinxin Hu · Haotian Chen · Hongchang Chen · Shuxin Liu · Matin N. Ashtiani · Bijan Raahemi
▲ Breakthroughs41 · 36%
▲ 0%→39% share
1 median citations80% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (0%→39% of field), led by Data mining.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Data mining1→4
Newly emergingGraph 0→7
Landmark Auto insurance fraud detection using unsupervised spectral ranking for anomaly · 113 cites
◆ Advancements42 · 37%
▲ 0%→42% share
3 median citations93% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are rising (0%→42% of field), led by Credit card fraud.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Credit card fraud1→11
  • Credit card1→8
  • Computer security1→6
  • Data mining1→5
  • World Wide Web1→4
Newly emergingDatabase transaction 0→6 · Random forest 0→5 · Audit 0→5
Landmark Accounting Variables, Deception, and a Bag of Words: Assessing the Tools of Fraud Detection · 242 cites
▼ Concerns20 · 18%
▲ 0%→10% share
2 median citations50% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are rising (0%→10% of field), led by Money laundering.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Money laundering8
  • Accounting5
  • Financial transaction3
  • Compliance (psychology)3
  • Terrorism2
Landmark Fraud Detection and Audit Expectation Gap: Empirical Evidence from Iranian Bankers · 70 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Canada

Where regtech 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.

Toronto10 · +0.60
Opportunity · Graph
Montreal8 · +0.16
Opportunity · Database transaction
Ottawa/Kingston8 · +0.60
Opportunity · Financial statement
PATENT SIGNAL · Canada

Who's filing regtech patents in Canada

Canada regtech patent filing is accelerating — 82 filings from 37 assignees (2016–2025), led by Mastercard TECH Canada ULC, Toronto Dominion BANK, Zighra; annual filings 2→16.

82 filings37 assigneespeak 16/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
  • Mastercard TECH Canada ULC47
  • Toronto Dominion BANK15
  • Zighra10
  • Rogers Communications7
  • Royal BANK Of Canada5
  • Element AI3
  • Verafin3
  • Zwicky Richard Kazimierz3

Common questions

How many GRC Software companies are there in Toronto, Canada?
Radar tracks 71 indexable GRC Software companies headquartered in Toronto, Canada that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by GRC Software companies in Toronto, Canada?
The GRC Software companies in Toronto, Canada on this list have raised a combined $390.2M in disclosed equity funding across 18 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded GRC Software company in Toronto, Canada?
Intelex is the highest-funded GRC Software company in Toronto, Canada, with $122.5M in disclosed equity funding.
How many GRC Software companies in Toronto, Canada are funded?
18 of the 71 GRC Software companies in Toronto, Canada on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many GRC Software unicorns are there in Toronto, Canada?
None of the GRC Software companies in Toronto, Canada on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Toronto, Canada GRC Software companies?
The most active investors in Toronto, Canada GRC Software companies on this list include Y Combinator, Garage Capital, Golden Ventures, MaRS Discovery District, Ontario Centre of Innovation.
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