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Best High Tech Companies in Vancouver, Canada

The 294 best High Tech companies in Vancouver, Canada in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Dapper Labs.

294companies tracked
$2.6Bdisclosed funding
2unicorns
105have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · HIGH TECH × VANCOUVER

Our analysis of 81 High Tech companies

$6.8b in tracked funding; 96% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

81companies analysed
96%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
8unicorns
2017median founding year
450kcombined LinkedIn audience
46%of audience held by top 3
2companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best High Tech companies in Vancouver

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageEmployeesFounderTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Dapper Labs 🦄
Blockchain-based games developer for PC and console
$666M48 mo agoSeries D549Roham Gharegozlou
Co-Founder & CEO
SentryZendeskApple iCloud Mail+3366 patents
Blockchain NFT creation, management, display, and secure multi‑party machine learning platforms.
—
2LayerZero Labs Canada Inc 🦄
Omnichain interoperability protocol that unites decentralized applications
64Funding top 17%Moat top 26%Growth top 35%Talent top 38%
All 8 signals ▾
Fundingtop 17%
Moattop 26%
Growthtop 35%
Talenttop 38%
Techtop 45%
Markettop 49%
Globalbottom 45%
Newsbottom 18%
Funding: Raised $263M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 5 yrs (1.2/yr)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 9/10 · Unicorn
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100
$263M4 mo agoSeries B40Caleb Banister
Co-Founder
ContentfulTurbopackNode.js+14—1 launch
3HIVE Blockchain Technologies
Crypto-mining solutions
$245M55 mo agoPublic35————
4Semios
On-farm solutions for crop management, pest control, and irrigation
62Tech top 23%Funding top 27%Moat top 31%Talent top 38%
All 10 signals ▾
Techtop 23%
Fundingtop 27%
Moattop 31%
Talenttop 38%
Innovationtop 41%
Producttop 44%
Growthtop 45%
Marketbottom 45%
Globalbottom 36%
Newsbottom 21%
Tech: 61 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3
Funding: Raised $225M across 11 rounds · 11 rounds over 14 yrs (0.8/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100
$225M56 mo agoSeries C—Michael Gilbert
Founder & Director
WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+31—1 launch
5Avigilon
Video management and analytics based surveillance & access control solution
$171M146 mo agoAcquired626
626 → 383 (-39%)
—Craft CMSPHPYii+25590 patents
Advanced video surveillance cameras with AI-driven motion detection and object classification
—
6Conexiom
AI-powered order and invoice automation for manufacturers and distributors
72AI top 30%Funding top 33%Tech top 38%News top 39%
All 9 signals ▾
AItop 30%
Fundingtop 33%
Techtop 38%
Newstop 39%
Markettop 41%
Producttop 41%
Growthtop 45%
Talenttop 46%
Globalbottom 45%
AI: Classified as an AI company · Product described with: ai-powered
Funding: Raised $170M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 8 yrs (0.2/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 72/100
$170M56 mo agoSeries D246John Mcneill
CEO
Cart FunctionalityHubSpot CMS HubApple iCloud Mail+35——
7Republic Tech
Operator of validator and attestation networks safeguarding data integrity and security
48Funding top 14%Talent bottom 49%Global bottom 25%
All 3 signals ▾
Fundingtop 14%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 25%
Funding: Raised $103M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 1 yrs (2.0/yr)
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100
$103M4 mo agoPublic—Daniel Liu
CEO
———
8Sanctuary AI
Developer of AI-powered general-purpose robots for industrial applications
55Funding top 20%AI top 30%Market top 47%Talent bottom 49%
All 11 signals ▾
Fundingtop 20%
AItop 30%
Markettop 47%
Talentbottom 49%
Innovationbottom 48%
Growthbottom 47%
Productbottom 45%
Techbottom 42%
Globalbottom 38%
Moatbottom 38%
Newsbottom 24%
Funding: Raised $100M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 4 yrs (1.5/yr)
AI: Classified as an AI company · Product described with: ai-powered
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 55/100
$100M0 mo agoSeries A131Olivia Norton
Co-Founder & CPTO
Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+15—1 launch
9NGrain
Developer of 3D and AI solutions for damage assessment
$46M155 mo agoAcquired37————
101QBit
Hardware-agnostic platform for quantum computing
$45M95 mo agoSeries B69—WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+22—1 job opening
11Flow
Provider of blockchain development sevices
$44M68 mo agoFunding Raised—Dieter Shirley
Founder
Node.jsNextAuth.jsReact+19——
12Operto
Provider of cloud-enabled property automation and access control solutions
72Global top 25%Tech top 26%Market top 38%Funding top 38%
All 9 signals ▾
Globaltop 25%
Techtop 26%
Markettop 38%
Fundingtop 38%
Moattop 39%
Producttop 40%
Growthtop 42%
Talentbottom 49%
Newsbottom 27%
Global: Serving 60+ countries worldwide · Investors from 2 countries beyond Canada
Tech: 64 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 72/100
$41M39 mo agoSeries B140Steve Davis
CEO
WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+34——
13Owl Technologies
KYC solutions for banks and insurance companies
$40M55 mo agoSeries B89Sean Merat
Co-Founder & CEO
Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceNode.js+25—2 awards
14BTQ
Provider of a platform offering post-quantum blockchain scaling solution
48Funding top 31%Growth top 32%Talent top 38%Moat top 48%
All 7 signals ▾
Fundingtop 31%
Growthtop 32%
Talenttop 38%
Moattop 48%
Techbottom 48%
Marketbottom 35%
Globalbottom 25%
Funding: Raised $36.3M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr)
Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · 1 acquisition/expansion move in 24 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100
$36M11 mo agoPublic27Olivier Newton
CEO
Node.jsTailwind CSSReact+9—1 launch
15Corinex
Corinex provides digital grid reinforcement through digital capacity infrastructure
67Growth top 22%Innovation top 23%Funding top 26%Product top 30%
All 10 signals ▾
Growthtop 22%
Innovationtop 23%
Fundingtop 26%
Producttop 30%
Newstop 31%
Moattop 48%
Talentbottom 48%
Marketbottom 45%
Techbottom 44%
Globalbottom 38%
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Innovation: 9 product lines · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100
$30M9 mo agoSeries B64Peter Sobotka
Founder & CEO
WebflowYouTubeWeglot+12—1 partnership · 3 awards
16HydroGraph
Manufacturer of graphene and nanomaterials using patented detonation process
53Funding top 19%Growth top 20%News top 28%Product top 35%
All 10 signals ▾
Fundingtop 19%
Growthtop 20%
Newstop 28%
Producttop 35%
Talenttop 38%
Techtop 40%
Partnerstop 43%
Innovationbottom 48%
Globalbottom 29%
Marketbottom 23%
Funding: Raised $28.0M across 9 rounds · 9 rounds over 4 yrs (2.2/yr)
Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100
$28M3 mo agoPublic3Harold Davidson
CEO
WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+38——
17CryptoKitties
ERC-721 token-based gaming platform
$27M91 mo agoSeries A—Mack Flavelle
Co-Founder
Node.jsErlangstyled-components+21——
18BlockCerts
Developer of a decentralized platform providing AI, blockchain, and Web4 solutions
$25M84 mo agoSeries B42Tim Vasko
Founder
Cart FunctionalityBootstrapPayPal+19——
19Aspect Biosystems
Developer of bioprinting technology and tissue therapeutics for regenerative medicine
$24M17 mo agoSeries B93Tamer Mohamed
Co-Founder & CEO
Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceNginx+21140 patents
3D bioprinting of tissue constructs and related cell/fiber analytics for therapeutics
2 partnerships
20Miru Smart Technologies
Manufacturer of electrochromic windows
40Patents top 29%Innovation top 37%Moat top 37%Funding top 38%
All 7 signals ▾
Patentstop 29%
Innovationtop 37%
Moattop 37%
Fundingtop 38%
Techbottom 42%
Globalbottom 40%
Marketbottom 38%
Patents: 20 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 20 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21
Innovation: 20 patents (top 52% of patent-holders) · 20 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100
$20M22 mo agoSeries A43—WordPressMySQLPHP+1920 patents
Advanced electrochromic devices and ion-conducting polymer electrolyte film technologies
1 launch · 1 partnership
21Cathedra
Online platform for cryptocurrency mining infrastructure
$19M48 mo agoAcquired5AJ Scalia
CEO
Proton MailGoogle WorkspaceApache HTTP Server+15——
22LQWD
Bitcoin infrastructure and payment solutions
40Funding top 28%Growth top 35%Tech top 41%Talent bottom 49%
All 6 signals ▾
Fundingtop 28%
Growthtop 35%
Techtop 41%
Talentbottom 49%
Marketbottom 25%
Globalbottom 25%
Funding: Raised $18.9M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 7 yrs (0.9/yr)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100
$19M11 mo agoPublic—Shone Anstey
CEO
WordPressPleskMySQL+23——
23Spexi
Network providing on-demand, high-resolution aerial imagery through a drone pilot network
$17M18 mo agoSeries A—Bill Lakeland
CEO
WebflowSalesforceAmazon Web Services+24——
24Recon Instruments
Heads-up Display technology for sports and activity-specific environments
$17M145 mo agoAcqui-Hired75————
25UChain
APIs and SDKs for building dApps and creating tokens
$16M95 mo agoDeadpooled—Grace Min
Co-Founder
———
26mimik
Provider of device first continuum AI platform for agentix-native software systems
$14M55 mo agoSeries A59Fay Arjomandi
Co-Founder
WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+297 patents
Patents concentrated in electrical & electronics
1 launch
27SenseNet
Provider of AI-powered solutions for early detection of mountain and forest fires
42AI top 25%Innovation top 33%Patents top 34%Funding top 40%
All 9 signals ▾
AItop 25%
Innovationtop 33%
Patentstop 34%
Fundingtop 40%
Moatbottom 49%
Talentbottom 49%
Techbottom 44%
Globalbottom 36%
Marketbottom 20%
AI: Classified as an AI company · Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC)
Innovation: 18 patents (top 55% of patent-holders) · 18 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100
$14M7 mo agoSeries A7Hamed Noori
Co-Founder & CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+2118 patents
AI-driven wildfire detection, smoke analysis, and real-time risk prediction using sensor networks
—
28Finn
AI based virtual assistant for banking and financial services
$14M91 mo agoAcquired43————
29Fobi
Cloud based platform offering customer engagement solutions
50Funding top 30%News top 30%Product top 35%Tech top 38%
All 10 signals ▾
Fundingtop 30%
Newstop 30%
Producttop 35%
Techtop 38%
Growthtop 42%
AItop 45%
Talenttop 45%
Innovationbottom 42%
Marketbottom 36%
Globalbottom 36%
Funding: Raised $11.5M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 5 yrs (1.2/yr)
News: 10 BI events in 12 mo (of 70 tracked, 9 types) · +43% YoY
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 50/100
$12M3 mo agoPublic34Robert Anson
CEO & Chairman
HubSpot CMS HubBootstrapAmazon Web Services+20——
30Fatigue Science
Provider of sleep analyzing and tracking wearable devices
$11M76 mo agoSeries A40Andrew Morden
CEO
HubSpot CMS HubSentrySalesforce+26—3 partnerships
31LQwD
Blockchain-based infrastructure for the finance industry
$11M17 mo agoPublic13Shone Anstey
CEO
———
32Covalent
Developer of infrastructure providing unified data for artificial intelligence agents
$10M23 mo agoSeries B13Ganesh Swami
Co-Founder & CEO
DatoCMSNode.jsRadix UI+13—2 launchs
33Quandri
Provider of AI-driven platform that automates insurance renewals and provides insights
60News top 27%Growth top 30%AI top 30%Partners top 32%
All 12 signals ▾
Newstop 27%
Growthtop 30%
AItop 30%
Partnerstop 32%
Innovationtop 36%
Fundingtop 38%
Producttop 38%
Talenttop 38%
Techbottom 48%
Moatbottom 38%
Globalbottom 36%
Marketbottom 28%
News: 7 BI events in 12 mo (of 15 tracked, 5 types) · +40% YoY
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100
$10M11 mo agoSeries A22Jamieson Fregeau
Co-Founder
WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+22—1 launch · 1 award
34UrtheCast
Provides satellite imagery services
$9M76 mo agoPublic10——91 patents
Advanced synthetic aperture radar imaging and processing for Earth observation and moving targets
—
35ImagineAR
Provider of a platform to create AR campaigns
$9M15 mo agoPublic—Alen Silverrstieen
Founder & CEO
DrupalMariaDBPHP+1112 patents
Augmented reality gaming platforms that capture and integrate real-world objects into gameplay
—
36Finhaven
An end-to-end capital market infrastructure and investment platform
$9M93 mo agoSeries A22Dohyung Kim
Founder & CEO
———
37Homerun Resources
Homerun Resources - Home
45Growth top 25%News top 29%Partners top 29%Product top 35%
All 9 signals ▾
Growthtop 25%
Newstop 29%
Partnerstop 29%
Producttop 35%
Fundingtop 38%
Techbottom 49%
Talentbottom 49%
Marketbottom 36%
Globalbottom 25%
Growth: 2 acquisition/expansion moves in 24 mo · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
News: 19 BI events in 12 mo (of 50 tracked, 9 types) · +58% YoY
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100
$5M14 mo agoPublic—Brian Leeners
CEO
WordPressBetterDocsMySQL+22—1 expansion
38Metaspectral
Developer of an AI platform for hyperspectral data analysis and processing
$5M9 mo agoSeed16Francis Doumet
Co-Founder & CEO
WordPressMySQLPHP+14——
39Variational
AI based platform for small-molecule drug discovery
$4M15 mo agoSeed10Handol Kim
Co-Founder & CEO
—2 patents
Design and synthesis of protease inhibitor therapeutics for disease treatment
2 awards
40Total Flow Medical
Developer of medical devices for cardiopulmonary bypass
$4M49 mo agoSeed5Luke Harris
Co-founder and Inventor
———
41First Responder Technologies
Provider cloud & AI-based weapons detection systems
$3M39 mo agoPublic—Robert Delamar
CEO
—5 patents
Wearable Wi‑Fi sensing systems for non‑intrusive detection of concealed threats
—
42Cognitive3D
Developer of a platform offering VR analytics solutions
$3M45 mo agoSeed15Tony Bevilacqua
Founder & CEO
Sentryparticles.jsWistia+23—3 partnerships
43TeleportDAO
Provider of infrastructure for developers to build cross-chain applications
$2M26 mo agoSeed8Mahyar Daneshpajooh
Co-Founder
———
44Cognosys
Provider of AI and web-based solutions for task management
$1M36 mo agoSeed2Sully Omar
Co-Founder & CEO
Node.jsClerkRadix UI+16——
45Plaid Technologies
Developer of graphene-engineered materials for enhancing strength, durability, and environmental performance
$608K7 mo agoPublic—Guy Bourgeois
CEO
———
46BlockchainK2
Cryptocurrency mining platform
$544K26 mo agoPublic6————
47INETCO
Developer of software for payment fraud prevention and cybersecurity solutions
62Product top 18%AI top 20%Innovation top 23%Talent top 31%
All 9 signals ▾
Producttop 18%
AItop 20%
Innovationtop 23%
Talenttop 31%
Newstop 45%
Fundingtop 48%
Techtop 50%
Marketbottom 34%
Globalbottom 29%
Product: 4 distinct product lines
AI: Classified as an AI company
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100
$400K16 mo agoEarly Stage37Ugan Naidoo
Co-Founder & CTO
WordPressMySQLPHP+23—2 awards
48GCAC
Platform offering blockchain solutions
$192K4 mo agoSeed—Steve Peterson
Co-Founder
———
49Bionic Power
Wearable charger packs
$106K23 mo agoSeries A19—WordPressMySQLZoho+1859 patents
Wearable robotic exoskeletons for gait assistance, rehabilitation, and energy harvesting
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Top 12 High Tech companies in Vancouver

#1
Series A · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2018 · 131 employees
$100Mraised
▾

Developer of AI-powered general-purpose robots for industrial applications. The company focuses on creating robots with dexterity, tactile feedback, and fine manipulation capabilities. These robots are designed to mimic human movement and cognitive processes, enabling them to learn and interact with the world. The robots are built with strong torsos for industrial-grade tasks, completing tasks quickly and accurately.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 55how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 20%
AI
top 30%
Market
top 47%
Talent
bottom 49%
Innovation
bottom 48%
Growth
bottom 47%
Funding: Raised $100M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 4 yrs (1.5/yr) · Last round Series A (May 2026)
AI: Classified as an AI company · Product described with: ai-powered
Market: 131 employees (top 19% of High Tech) · Top-5,000,000 web property
Audience (LinkedIn): 36k LinkedIn followers — 7.9% of this cohort's audience · 103 engagements/post (3.5× cohort median)
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2026Series A$1.5M
  • Jan 2025Series A$2.5M
  • Jul 2024Series A$328.3K
  • Apr 2024Series A$2M
Founders & team
Olivia NortonCo-Founder & CPTO
Investors
BDC, InBC, Canadian Space Agency, Accenture Ventures, Bell, Evok Innovations
Tech stack
AngularApple Icloud MailCart FunctionalityCore-JsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Workspace
#2
Series B · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2021 · 40 employees
$263.3Mraised
▾

Omnichain interoperability protocol that unites decentralized applications. It enables the secure movement of messages and fungible tokens between several blockchains without the need for asset wrapping, middle chains, or liquidity pools.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 64how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 17%
Moat
top 26%
Growth
top 35%
Talent
top 38%
Tech
top 45%
Market
top 49%
Funding: Raised $263M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 5 yrs (1.2/yr) · Last round Series B (Feb 2026)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 9/10 · Unicorn · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 16k LinkedIn followers — 3.7% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2026Series B—
  • Apr 2025Series B$55M
  • Jul 2024ICO$30K
  • Apr 2023Series B$120M
Founders & team
Caleb BanisterCo-FounderBryan PellegrinoCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Sequoia Capital, FTX, Andreessen Horowitz, Coinbase, PayPal, Uniswap
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsContentfulGoogle Font ApiGoogle WorkspaceHsts
#3
Public · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2025
$103Mraised
▾

Operator of validator and attestation networks safeguarding data integrity and security. The company integrates infrastructure to support data integrity for applications. It uses an denominated treasury to operate its networks.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 48how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 14%
Talent
bottom 49%
Global
bottom 25%
Funding: Raised $103M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 1 yrs (2.0/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Feb 2026)
Talent: 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Global: Single-market focus (Canada)
Audience (LinkedIn): 2k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. FalconX) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2026Post IPO$3M
  • Nov 2025Post IPO$100M
Founders & team
Daniel LiuCEO
#4
Public · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2017 · 3 employees
$28Mraised
▾

Manufacturer of graphene and nanomaterials using patented detonation process. The company focuses on producing high-quality graphene through a unique, energy-efficient system. This system is modular, scalable, and designed to minimize waste. The company is certified for its production methods and quality control processes. It aims to commercialize graphene for various high-growth markets.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 53how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 19%
Growth
top 20%
News
top 28%
Product
top 35%
Talent
top 38%
Tech
top 40%
Funding: Raised $28.0M across 9 rounds · 9 rounds over 4 yrs (2.2/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Mar 2026)
Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 5,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
News: 21 BI events in 12 mo (of 38 tracked, 6 types) · +250% YoY · 5 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 4k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2026Post IPO$485.9K
  • Nov 2025Post IPO$536.5K
  • Oct 2025Post IPO$14.2M
  • Nov 2024Post IPO$2.7M
Founders & team
Harold DavidsonCEO
Investors
Haywood, PowerOne Capital Markets
Tech stack
Animate.CssApple Icloud MailBootstrapCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot Management
#5
Public · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2017 · 34 employees
$11.5Mraised
▾

Cloud based platform offering customer engagement solutions. Its offering includes a data logger to aggregate premise data and an AI-powered analytics platform that enables businesses to action their data for diversified purposes. It facilitates venue management and provides detailed retail insights and personalized marketing. Its features include near field communication, a dashboard, a view, an integrable mobile application for remote management, personalized customer engagement, customizable reminders, and reports.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 50how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 30%
News
top 30%
Product
top 35%
Tech
top 38%
Growth
top 42%
AI
top 45%
Funding: Raised $11.5M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 5 yrs (1.2/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Mar 2026)
News: 10 BI events in 12 mo (of 70 tracked, 9 types) · +43% YoY · 1 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo
Product: 0 product launch events in 12 mo, 1 the year before · Company stage: Public
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2026Post IPO$987.9K
  • Dec 2025Post IPO$365.6K
  • Feb 2024Post IPO$393.9K
  • Feb 2024Post IPO$1.5M
Founders & team
Robert AnsonCEO & Chairman
Investors
EMBR Capital
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAngularBootstrapCloudflare
#6
Series B · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 1999 · 64 employees
$30Mraised
▾

Corinex provides digital grid reinforcement through digital capacity infrastructure. Its broadband powerline (BPL) technology brings visibility and control to the grid edge, helping utilities relieve constraints, prevent overloads, and accelerate electrification across electricity networks.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 67how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 22%
Innovation
top 23%
Funding
top 26%
Product
top 30%
News
top 31%
Moat
top 48%
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Innovation: 9 product lines · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware
Funding: Raised $30.0M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Series B (Sep 2025)
Audience (LinkedIn): 9k LinkedIn followers — 2.1% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships · 3 awards (incl. EMH metering GmbH & Co KG) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2025Series B—
  • Apr 2025Series B$30M
Founders & team
Peter SobotkaFounder & CEO
Investors
Adara, Suma Capital, Energy Growth Momentum, Santander
Tech stack
WebflowWeglotRecaptchaJqueryGoogle Hosted LibrariesGoogle Analytics
#7
Public · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 1998 · 27 employees
$36.3Mraised
▾

Provider of a platform offering post-quantum blockchain scaling solution. It is combining software and hardware to safeguard assets with post-quantum services and solutions.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 48how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 31%
Growth
top 32%
Talent
top 38%
Moat
top 48%
Tech
bottom 48%
Market
bottom 35%
Funding: Raised $36.3M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 2 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Jul 2025)
Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · 1 acquisition/expansion move in 24 mo · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 6k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2025Post IPO$29.3M
  • Dec 2024Post IPO$7M
Founders & team
Olivier NewtonCEOOlivier NewtonCEO
Investors
A.G.P. Canada, Quadrilium Ventures
Tech stack
Google AnalyticsGoogle WorkspaceHstsNext.JsNext.Js App RouterNode.Js
#8
Series A · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2019 · 7 employees
$14Mraised
▾

Provider of AI-powered solutions for early detection of mountain and forest fires. It provides gas sensors, smoke detection cameras, and a management platform. The platform integrates data from sensors, cameras, satellites, and weather stations. It offers incident management, alarms, and wildfire progress forecasts. The solutions cater to private companies, public authorities, and local communities.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 42how this company ranks against its industry peers
AI
top 25%
Innovation
top 33%
Patents
top 34%
Funding
top 40%
Moat
bottom 49%
Talent
bottom 49%
AI: Classified as an AI company · Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC) · Product described with: ai-powered
Innovation: 18 patents (top 55% of patent-holders) · 18 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Deep-tech classification: Artificial Intelligence, Tech Hardware
Patents: 18 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 18 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Audience (LinkedIn): 3k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2025Series A$14M
Founders & team
Hamed NooriCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Stormbreaker, Thin Line Capital, Fusion Fund, Plaza Ventures, FOLD36, B Current
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsCloudflare Rocket LoaderCore-JsElementorFont Awesome
#9
Public · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2019
$18.9Mraised
▾

Bitcoin infrastructure and payment solutions. It offers real-time tracking of node transaction volume and connection to global routing nodes through its website. It also offers solutions for payments on the lightning network.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 40how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 28%
Growth
top 35%
Tech
top 41%
Talent
bottom 49%
Market
bottom 25%
Global
bottom 25%
Funding: Raised $18.9M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 7 yrs (0.9/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Jul 2025)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 33 technologies across 3/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Security: Cloudflare Bot Management, Hsts
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2025Post IPO$9M
  • Nov 2024Post IPO$2.1M
  • Sep 2024Post IPO$1.7M
  • Mar 2021Post IPO$5M
Founders & team
Shone AnsteyCEO
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementHstsHubspotMicrosoft 365Open Graph
#10
Series A · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2021 · 22 employees
$10Mraised
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Provider of AI-driven platform that automates insurance renewals and provides insights. The platform helps brokerages automate repetitive tasks, increase productivity, and drive higher retention rates. It unlocks insights from personal lines renewal policy data. The platform offers renewal reviews, policy requoting, and connectivity solutions.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 60how this company ranks against its industry peers
News
top 27%
Growth
top 30%
AI
top 30%
Partners
top 32%
Innovation
top 36%
Funding
top 38%
News: 7 BI events in 12 mo (of 15 tracked, 5 types) · +40% YoY · 5 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
AI: Classified as an AI company · Product described with: ai-driven
Audience (LinkedIn): 9k LinkedIn followers — 2.1% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches · 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2025Series A$12M
  • Jun 2023Series A$8.5M
  • Oct 2022Seed$1.5M
Founders & team
Jamieson FregeauCo-FounderJackson FregeauCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Aviso, Good News Ventures, N49P, FUSE, Defined, Aviso Ventures
Tech stack
Amazon S3Amazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-Js
#11
Seed · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2018 · 16 employees
$4.7Mraised
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Developer of an AI platform for hyperspectral data analysis and processing. The platform facilitates running artificial intelligence models on hyperspectral or multispectral data. It enables users to gain actionable insights without complex programming knowledge. The technology compresses data and trains artificial intelligence models for data analysis. The platform supports real-time inference in cloud or edge environments.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2025Grant (prize money)$723.5K
  • Apr 2023Grant (prize money)$419K
  • Nov 2022Seed$4.7M
  • Jun 2022Grant (prize money)—
Founders & team
Francis DoumetCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Canadian Space Agency, Soma Capital, Acequia Capital, Government of Canada, Government of British Columbia, Victory Square Technologies
Tech stack
AstroGoogle AnalyticsGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud CdnGoogle WorkspaceHttp/3
#12
Series B · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2013 · 93 employees
$23.7Mraised
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Developer of bioprinting technology and tissue therapeutics for regenerative medicine. The company’s platform integrates bioprinting, computational design, therapeutic cells, and biomaterials. It develops implantable tissues to replace, repair, or supplement biological functions. The focus is on creating solutions for metabolic and endocrine diseases. The company also collaborates with other organizations.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 28k LinkedIn followers — 6.2% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 partnerships (incl. Government of Canada) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2025Series B$115M
  • Jan 2020Series A$20M
  • Nov 2018Series A$2.7M
  • May 2018Series A$1M
Founders & team
Tamer MohamedCo-Founder & CEOSam WadsworthCo-Founder & CSOKonrad WalusCo-Founder
Investors
Radical Ventures, Pallasite Ventures, Pangaea Ventures, Rhino Ventures, Canadian Space Agency, Endure Capital
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCdnjsCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsGodaddy

Funding & investor landscape

$2.6Btotal disclosed funding
90companies funded
253disclosed rounds
2rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
WUTIF Capital10 rounds
SFU VentureLabs7 rounds
Spring7 rounds
BDC6 rounds
Discovery Parks6 rounds
Canadian Space Agency5 rounds
Techstars5 rounds
Andreessen Horowitz4 rounds
CoinFund4 rounds
E-Fund4 rounds

Notable founders

Olivia Norton
Co-Founder & CPTO · Sanctuary AI
Caleb Banister
Co-Founder · LayerZero Labs Canada Inc
Bryan Pellegrino
Co-Founder & CEO · LayerZero Labs Canada Inc
Daniel Liu
CEO · Republic Tech
Harold Davidson
CEO · HydroGraph
Robert Anson
CEO & Chairman · Fobi
Peter Sobotka
Founder & CEO · Corinex
Olivier Newton
CEO · BTQ
Hamed Noori
Co-Founder & CEO · SenseNet
Shone Anstey
CEO · LQWD
Jamieson Fregeau
Co-Founder · Quandri
Jackson Fregeau
Co-Founder & CEO · Quandri
Prism market signals · Canada · country-scoped Prism corpus, 337,689 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of High Tech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Canada

How research on Semiconductors is moving in Canada

A read on the academic research around Semiconductors — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 739 Canada-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
200820172026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 42% → 57% across 2008–2026.
top research entities
  • Polytechnique Montréal94
  • University of Toronto60
  • University of Waterloo57
  • McGill University45
  • University of British Columbia35
leading researchers
Ke Wu · Lihong Zhang · Yvon Savaria · Ahmad Hassan · Mohamad Sawan · Gabriela Nicolescu · Rashid Rashidzadeh · Siddharth Garg
▲ Breakthroughs303 · 41%
▲ 37%→47% share
▲1.3× share momentum2 median citations43% since 2021mostly methods-led
Photonics breakthroughs are intensifying — Canadian semiconductor papers rose from 15 to 24 as transistor research nearly doubled.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Photonics15→24
  • Transistor7→13
  • Voltage5→11
  • Photonic integrated circuit13→17
  • Amplifier1→5
Newly emergingSchematic 0→5
Landmark On-chip CMOS-compatible all-optical integrator · 586 cites
◆ Advancements307 · 42%
▼ 46%→36% share
▼0.8× share momentum3 median citations33% since 2021mostly methods-led
Power-electronics advancements are surging — Converters climbed 1 to 8 papers and Diode research newly emerged with 6 papers.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Converters1→8
  • Power (physics)1→7
  • Photonics8→12
  • Transient (computer programming)2→6
  • Adder1→5
Newly emergingDiode 0→6 · Field-programmable gate array 0→6
Landmark Review of substrate-integrated waveguide circuits and antennas · 1,356 cites
▼ Concerns53 · 7%
7%→7% share
▲1.0× share momentum1 median citations38% since 2021mostly empirical
Electronic circuit concerns are growing — papers doubled from 4 to 8 despite concerns holding steady at 7% field-share.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Electronic circuit4→8
Landmark In‐Memory Vector‐Matrix Multiplication in Monolithic Complementary Metal–Oxide–Semiconductor‐Memristor Integrated Circui · 208 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Canada

Where semiconductors 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.

Montreal136 · +0.62
Hot · Extremely high frequencyAdvancing · ThermalOpportunity · Key (lock)
Toronto78 · +0.59
Hot · Field-programmable gate arrayAdvancing · Photonic integrated circuitOpportunity · Asynchronous communication
Waterloo/Hamilton73 · +0.60
Hot · Parametric statisticsAdvancing · ScalabilityOpportunity · NitrideConcern · Integrated circuit
Vancouver43 · +0.50
Hot · Photonic integrated circuitAdvancing · PhotonicsOpportunity · SiliconConcern · Integrated circuit
Edmonton/Calgary34 · +0.47
Hot · CMOSAdvancing · Design flowOpportunity · HeterojunctionConcern · Transistor
Ottawa/Kingston33 · +0.58
Hot · PhotonicsAdvancing · Silicon on insulatorOpportunity · Laser
PATENT SIGNAL · Canada

Who's filing semiconductors patents in Canada

Canada semiconductors patent filing is cooling — 1,206 filings from 674 assignees (2016–2025), led by Vuereal, ATI Technologies ULC, GAN Systems; annual filings 129→94.

1,206 filings674 assigneespeak 163/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
  • Vuereal173
  • ATI Technologies ULC84
  • GAN Systems81
  • Ignis Innovation65
  • Intel65
  • Advanced Micro Devices59
  • Alpha & Omega Semiconductor INT58
  • Tischler Michael A57

Common questions

How many High Tech companies are there in Vancouver, Canada?
Radar tracks 294 indexable High Tech companies headquartered in Vancouver, Canada that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by High Tech companies in Vancouver, Canada?
The High Tech companies in Vancouver, Canada on this list have raised a combined $2.6B in disclosed equity funding across 90 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded High Tech company in Vancouver, Canada?
Dapper Labs is the highest-funded High Tech company in Vancouver, Canada, with $665.6M in disclosed equity funding.
How many High Tech companies in Vancouver, Canada are funded?
90 of the 294 High Tech companies in Vancouver, Canada on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many High Tech unicorns are there in Vancouver, Canada?
2 High Tech companies in Vancouver, Canada on this list are valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Vancouver, Canada High Tech companies?
The most active investors in Vancouver, Canada High Tech companies on this list include WUTIF Capital, SFU VentureLabs, Spring, BDC, Discovery Parks.
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