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Best Sustainability Tech Companies in British Columbia, Canada

The 183 best Sustainability Tech companies in British Columbia, Canada in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Svante.

183companies tracked
$1.6Bdisclosed funding
0unicorns
66have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · SUSTAINABILITY TECH × BRITISH COLUMBIA

Our analysis of 50 Sustainability Tech companies

$4.2b in tracked funding; 83% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

50companies analysed
83%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
2015median founding year
45median Fliar Index™
249kcombined LinkedIn audience
54%of audience held by top 3
2companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Sustainability Tech companies in British Columbia

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundEmployeesFoundedFounderPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Svante
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
$493M19 mo ago2672007Brett Henkel
Co-Founder & VP
57 patents
Scalable sorbent-based gas separation technologies using MOFs and advanced valve systems
1 award
2Ostara
Manufacturer of sustainable fertilizer products designed to improve crop yields
53Funding top 24%Moat top 31%Growth top 38%Talent top 38%
All 8 signals ▾
Fundingtop 24%
Moattop 31%
Growthtop 38%
Talenttop 38%
Marketbottom 43%
Techbottom 43%
Globalbottom 39%
Newsbottom 21%
Funding: Raised $169M across 15 rounds · 15 rounds over 20 yrs (0.8/yr)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · Soonicorn
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100
$169M39 mo ago572005Phillip Abrary
Founder
—2 launchs · 1 expansion · 1 award
3mCloud
IoT, AI & SaaS-driven tools for monitoring & analyzing equipment health
48Innovation top 23%Funding top 23%Product top 29%Talent top 35%
All 8 signals ▾
Innovationtop 23%
Fundingtop 23%
Producttop 29%
Talenttop 35%
Globaltop 44%
Newsbottom 39%
Marketbottom 27%
Techbottom 26%
Innovation: 6 product lines · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware
Funding: Raised $118M across 18 rounds · 18 rounds over 8 yrs (2.2/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100
$118M50 mo ago12010Russ Mcmeekin
CEOCo Founder
——
4Abcellera Biologics
AI-enabled platform for antibodies discovery
$115M60 mo ago5602012—50 patents
Therapeutic antibody discovery using transgenic rodent platforms and computational affinity modeling
1 partnership
5Carbon Engineering
Developer of direct air capture technology focused on carbon dioxide removal
$110M43 mo ago22009—36 patents
Patents concentrated in transport & manufacturing processes
—
6Cooledge
LED sheet technology developer and manufacturer
$54M107 mo ago522009William Sims
CEO
——
7Enbala
Technology solutions provider for Distributed Energy Resources(DER)
$50M85 mo ago612003———
8Operto
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 ago1402005Steve Davis
CEO
——
9Cielo
Developer of facilities converting waste streams into low-carbon fuels
42Funding top 24%Partners top 31%News top 43%Growth top 45%
All 7 signals ▾
Fundingtop 24%
Partnerstop 31%
Newstop 43%
Growthtop 45%
Techtop 46%
Globalbottom 36%
Marketbottom 35%
Funding: Raised $34.7M across 19 rounds · 19 rounds over 9 yrs (2.1/yr)
Partners: 3 contract events in 12 mo · Named contractor/client in 3 deals
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100
$35M4 mo ago222011———
10SaNOtize
Developer of a nitric oxide-based solution to treat infections
$34M45 mo ago152017Gilly Regev
Co-Founder
——
11Clir
Provider of renewable energy asset reporting software solutions
$31M29 mo ago832016Andrew Brunskill
Director of Data Science
—2 launchs
12Corinex
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 ago641999Peter Sobotka
Founder & CEO
—1 partnership · 3 awards
13Qu Biologics
Developing Site Specific Immunomodulators that aim to reboot the body's immune system to treat cancer and…
$30M51 mo ago222007—80 patents
Innate immune modulation for cell therapies, anti‑inflammatory and antimicrobial biologics
—
14Inimex Pharmaceuticals
Develops Innate Defense Regulator drugs for infections and tissue injury
$28M216 mo ago—2001Brett Finlay
Co-Founder
36 patents
Peptide-based therapeutics modulating innate immunity for infection and immune disorder treatment
—
15Mangrove Lithium
Developer of modular scalable lithium refining technology for battery‑grade production
60Growth top 20%News top 20%Funding top 28%Talent top 28%
All 9 signals ▾
Growthtop 20%
Newstop 20%
Fundingtop 28%
Talenttop 28%
Partnerstop 31%
Moattop 39%
Techbottom 42%
Marketbottom 40%
Globalbottom 36%
Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
News: 7 BI events in 12 mo (of 14 tracked, 5 types) · +600% YoY
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100
$25M5 mo ago352013David Wilkinson
Co-Founder
—1 award
16Bitstew Systems
Software defined operations for industrial IoT
60Talent top 15%Funding top 40%Market top 47%Global bottom 36%
All 5 signals ▾
Talenttop 15%
Fundingtop 40%
Markettop 47%
Globalbottom 36%
Newsbottom 27%
Talent: Analyst team rating 5/5
Funding: Raised $24.7M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 13 yrs (0.5/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100
$25M120 mo ago1002005———
17Legend Power
Provider of voltage reduction systems
40Funding top 21%Product top 24%Growth top 45%Tech top 48%
All 10 signals ▾
Fundingtop 21%
Producttop 24%
Growthtop 45%
Techtop 48%
Moatbottom 49%
Newsbottom 48%
Globalbottom 43%
Innovationbottom 40%
Marketbottom 37%
Patentsbottom 34%
Funding: Raised $24.3M across 12 rounds · 12 rounds over 17 yrs (0.7/yr)
Product: 2 distinct product lines · Company stage: Public
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100
$24M4 mo ago372001—7 patents
Voltage regulation and control systems for power distribution and transformer applications
2 launchs
18Miru 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 ago432012—20 patents
Advanced electrochromic devices and ion-conducting polymer electrolyte film technologies
1 launch · 1 partnership
19Andion Global
Provider of waste to energy generation and wastewater treatment solution
$20M51 mo ago502017Roberto Zocchi
Chairman & CEO - Andion Italy
5 patents
Advanced organic waste treatment and bioconversion technologies
—
20Axine Water
Provider of electrochemical oxidation technology for industrial wastewater treatment solutions
53Moat top 21%Funding top 32%Growth top 35%Patents top 36%
All 9 signals ▾
Moattop 21%
Fundingtop 32%
Growthtop 35%
Patentstop 36%
Innovationtop 37%
Techtop 38%
Globalbottom 42%
Marketbottom 31%
Newsbottom 22%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 117 patents
Funding: Raised $18.8M across 12 rounds · 12 rounds over 14 yrs (0.9/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100
$19M19 mo ago212010—117 patents
Patents concentrated in chemistry & materials
—
21Bionxt
Developer of drug formulations and delivery systems for various diseases
37News top 36%Funding top 38%Partners top 40%Patents top 46%
All 11 signals ▾
Newstop 36%
Fundingtop 38%
Partnerstop 40%
Patentstop 46%
Growthtop 47%
Talenttop 49%
Moatbottom 49%
Innovationbottom 46%
Techbottom 43%
Marketbottom 39%
Globalbottom 38%
News: 9 BI events in 12 mo (of 28 tracked, 7 types) · -36% YoY
Funding: Raised $12.6M across 11 rounds · 11 rounds over 4 yrs (2.8/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100
$13M15 mo ago252018Hugh Rogers
CEO
7 patents
Novel psilocin prodrugs and enteric drug delivery formulations for pharmaceutical applications.
1 partnership
22DevvStream
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
$11M11 mo ago—2021Sunny Trinh
Co-Founder & CEO
——
23Audette
Provider of cloud-enabled technology solutions for automated energy auditing and monitoring
$10M43 mo ago392018Christopher Naismith
Founder & CEO
——
24Arbutus Bio
Developer of nucleic acid-based therapeutics
$10M54 mo ago21992———
25Pani
Provider of AI-based data management and automation software for water treatment plants
$7M56 mo ago462017Devesh Bharadwaj
Chief Executive Officer
——
26Open Ocean Robotics
Developer of autonomous uncrewed surface vehicles for maritime security and data
$6M19 mo ago342018Julie Angus
Co-Founder & CEO
4 patents
Self-righting trimaran autonomous marine vessels for offshore robotics
1 award
27AirTest
Provider of sensors for building energy management
19Growth top 45%Funding top 49%Global bottom 37%Tech bottom 33%
All 6 signals ▾
Growthtop 45%
Fundingtop 49%
Globalbottom 37%
Techbottom 33%
Marketbottom 24%
Newsbottom 22%
Funding: Raised $5.3M across 15 rounds · 15 rounds over 22 yrs (0.7/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 19/100
$5M26 mo ago131996———
28Homerun 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 ago—1980Brian Leeners
CEO
—1 expansion
29Sepura
Manufacturer of a composting garbage disposal system for home kitchens
$4M38 mo ago52019Victor Nicolov
Founder
—4 launchs · 1 award
30Solaires
Developer of perovskite-based solar ink and photovoltaic modules and film
27Growth top 35%Funding top 49%Global bottom 36%Tech bottom 32%
All 5 signals ▾
Growthtop 35%
Fundingtop 49%
Globalbottom 36%
Techbottom 32%
Marketbottom 31%
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $3.6M across 3 rounds · 3 rounds over 5 yrs (0.6/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 27/100
$4M14 mo ago292020———
31Micron Waste Technologies
Technology solution to convert organic waste into clean water
$3M101 mo ago—2016Rav Mlait
CEO
2 patents
Food waste digestion systems for organic waste processing
—
32Karbon-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
$3M4 mo ago72019———
33Saltworks Technologies
Provider of desalination and wastewater treatment services
$3M117 mo ago1082008—112 patents
Advanced ion-selective membranes and evaporation systems for efficient desalination and scaling control
—
34Othersphere
Provider of a platform for infrastructure project development and site selection
$2M35 mo ago112022Robert Murphy
Chief Executive Officer
—1 job opening
35Smartcool Systems
Provider of HVAC energy efficiency products
$2M57 mo ago232000———
36QuantaSol
Concentrator solar cell manufacturer using nanostructures
$2M204 mo ago4,0961923Oleg Khaykin
President & CEO
——
37RecycleSmart
Hardware and software integrated bin monitoring and data analytics services provider
$2M77 mo ago712008—14 patents
Smart waste sorting and recycling automation systems
—
38Verdi
Provider of irrigation automation systems for farms and agricultural operations
45Growth top 28%Talent top 28%Tech bottom 47%Funding bottom 46%
All 6 signals ▾
Growthtop 28%
Talenttop 28%
Techbottom 47%
Fundingbottom 46%
Globalbottom 37%
Marketbottom 32%
Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100
$2M9 mo ago232020Jacky Jiang
Co-Founder
——
39Origen Air
Manufacturer of air purifiers using genetically modified plants.
$2M46 mo ago122019Andrew Crawford
Co-Founder & CTO
——
40Water Wall Turbine
Provider of the tidal turbine located on a barge
$1M140 mo ago—2006Marek Sredzki
Co-Founder & CEO
——
41SHM Controls
Smart boiler controller for buildings
$1M91 mo ago32011———
42Neurio Technology
System to monitor energy consumption at home
$1M138 mo ago402005—13 patents
Smart grid analytics and demand‑response optimization using high‑resolution electricity data
—
43Biocure Technology
Developer and manufacturer of bio-similar products
$849K67 mo ago—2007Sang Lee
Founder & CEO
——
44EnviroMetal Technologies
Provider of metal recovery technology solution
$818K30 mo ago122016———
45Ondine Biomedical
Developer of anti-infective therapies for a broad spectrum of bacterial, viral and fungal infections
$798K16 mo ago381999Carolyn Cross
Founder & CEO
—1 award
46Proxxi
Provider of a digital electric sensor to detect electrical voltage
$700K92 mo ago432015Campbell Macdonald
Co-Founder & CEO
——
47Aquatic Informatics
Provider of water data management software for various industry applications
$550K76 mo ago1322000—41 patents
Water quality sensor data correction and coagulation process optimization
—
48NuriFlex
Provider of software solutions for utility industry
$488K75 mo ago—2018Song Cho
Founder
8 patents
Smart electricity metering, data acquisition, and payment transaction processing systems
—
49Innovation Mining
Gold mining company focused on near-term production from advanced resources
$425K13 mo ago—2012Duane Nelson
Founder & CEO
17 patents
Mineral comminution equipment, specifically roller and grinding mills for ore processing
—
50Seacork Studio
Developer of bio-based material acoustic panels derived from locally sourced seaweed
$252K13 mo ago—2024Annie Dahan
Founder & CEO
6 patents
Eco-friendly biodegradable acoustic dampening materials for sound insulation applications
1 job opening

Top 12 Sustainability Tech companies in British Columbia

#1
Public · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2011 · 22 employees
$34.7Mraised
▾

Developer of facilities converting waste streams into low-carbon fuels. The company focuses on securing waste streams that could harm the environment. It applies commercially available technologies to convert them into valuable fuels. The aim is to prevent materials from entering landfills, reducing emissions. The company intends to choose the right technology for the feedstock and market.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 42how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 24%
Partners
top 31%
News
top 43%
Growth
top 45%
Tech
top 46%
Global
bottom 36%
Funding: Raised $34.7M across 19 rounds · 19 rounds over 9 yrs (2.1/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Feb 2026)
Partners: 3 contract events in 12 mo · Named contractor/client in 3 deals
News: 21 BI events in 12 mo (of 187 tracked, 10 types) · -55% YoY · 13 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 566 LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. Tano T'enneh Enterprises) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2026Post IPO$737.7K
  • Oct 2025Post IPO$1.4M
  • May 2025Post IPO$802.6K
  • Jan 2025Post IPO$17.9K
Investors
Planet Ventures, EMBR Capital
Tech stack
Anime.JsContact Form 7Core-JsFacebook PixelFancyboxFlickity
#2
Public · Burnaby, British Columbia · founded 2001 · 37 employees
$24.3Mraised
▾

Provider of voltage reduction systems. It offers Harmonizer - a device that reduces energy consumption by fine-tuning utility voltages to meet individual building requirements with the concept of conservation voltage reduction.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 40how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 21%
Product
top 24%
Growth
top 45%
Tech
top 48%
Moat
bottom 49%
News
bottom 48%
Funding: Raised $24.3M across 12 rounds · 12 rounds over 17 yrs (0.7/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Jan 2026)
Product: 2 distinct product lines · Company stage: Public
Growth: Web rank 10,000,000 → 50,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 2k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 2 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2026Post IPO$43.7K
  • Jan 2025Post IPO$593.2K
  • Dec 2024Post IPO$530.9K
  • Dec 2024Post IPO$1.1M
Investors
Stifel, Canaccord Genuity Group, Haywood, Foresight, Enerdigm
Tech stack
Amazon AlbAmazon Web ServicesCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsDivi
#3
Series B · Delta, British Columbia · founded 2013 · 35 employees
$25Mraised
▾

Developer of modular scalable lithium refining technology for battery‑grade production. The company offers an electrochemical refining platform that converts lithium chloride or sulfate from diverse feedstocks including brines, hard rock, clay, and recycled sources into high‑purity lithium hydroxide or carbonate. The modular design enables co‑location with extraction or battery manufacturing facilities and scalable capacity adjustments. The process reduces waste, minimizes chemical requirements, and lowers carbon emissions compared to conventional methods. It is intended to support lithium supply resilience and flexible integration across the battery value chain.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 60how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 20%
News
top 20%
Funding
top 28%
Talent
top 28%
Partners
top 31%
Moat
top 39%
Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
News: 7 BI events in 12 mo (of 14 tracked, 5 types) · +600% YoY · 5 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo
Funding: Raised $25.0M across 5 rounds · 5 rounds over 5 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Conventional Debt (Jan 2026)
Audience (LinkedIn): 7k LinkedIn followers — 2.9% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2026Conventional Debt$85M
  • Nov 2025Series B$1.5M
  • Jan 2025Series B$35M
  • May 2022Series A—
Founders & team
David WilkinsonCo-FounderSaad DaraCo-Founder & CEOAlfred LamCo-Founder
Investors
BMW i Ventures, Breakthrough Energy, BDC, Mitsubishi Corporation, Asahi Kasei, InBC
Tech stack
ComplianzCore-JsElementorFlickityGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font Api
#4
Series E · Burnaby, British Columbia · founded 2007 · 267 employees
$493Mraised
▾

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 — 10.7% 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
Brett HenkelCo-Founder & VPIcd Claude LetourneauPresident & CEO
Investors
Chevron Technology Ventures, OGCI, Husky Energy, The Roda Group, Climate Investment, Suncor
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsDocusignElementor
#5
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 — 3.7% 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
#6
Seed · Castlegar, British Columbia · founded 2019 · 7 employees
$2.8Mraised
▾

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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
#7
Public · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2021
$10.9Mraised
▾

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
Sunny TrinhCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Helena Partners
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerCdnjsCloudflareFont AwesomeGodaddyGoogle Analytics
#8
Public · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2018 · 25 employees
$12.6Mraised
▾

Developer of drug formulations and delivery systems for various diseases. The company focuses on developing precision transdermal and oral dissolvable drug delivery formulations, rapid, infectious disease, and oral health screening tests, and clinical evaluation of active pharmaceutical ingredients for neurological applications. The company's product include Vektor a drug formulation for efficient and affordable delivery of approved neurological medications.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 37how this company ranks against its industry peers
News
top 36%
Funding
top 38%
Partners
top 40%
Patents
top 46%
Growth
top 47%
Talent
top 49%
News: 9 BI events in 12 mo (of 28 tracked, 7 types) · -36% YoY · 6 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo
Funding: Raised $12.6M across 11 rounds · 11 rounds over 4 yrs (2.8/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Feb 2025)
Partners: 2 contract events in 12 mo · Named contractor/client in 2 deals
Audience (LinkedIn): 584 LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches · 2 partnerships (incl. BioNxt Solutions Inc.) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2025Post IPO$1.7M
  • Jan 2025Post IPO$138.9K
  • Jan 2025Post IPO$620.1K
  • Jan 2025Post IPO$288.8K
Founders & team
Hugh RogersCEO
Investors
Planet Ventures
Tech stack
Advanced Custom FieldsAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesCookieyesElementorGodaddy
#9
Series C · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2010 · 21 employees
$18.8Mraised
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Provider of electrochemical oxidation technology for industrial wastewater treatment solutions. The company offers on-site services for the destruction of organic contaminants. It serves industries including automotive, manufacturing, surface finishing, pharmaceutical, and microelectronics. The company provides laboratory and pilot scale testing to validate solution performance.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 53how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 21%
Funding
top 32%
Growth
top 35%
Patents
top 36%
Innovation
top 37%
Tech
top 38%
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 117 patents
Funding: Raised $18.8M across 12 rounds · 12 rounds over 14 yrs (0.9/yr) · Last round Series C (Nov 2024)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 4k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2024Series C$15M
  • Jul 2023Series C$1.7M
  • Sep 2021Series C$71.6K
  • May 2021Grant (prize money)$6.2M
Investors
The Roda Group, BDC, Chrysalix Venture Capital, Canadian Space Agency, Sustainable Development Technology Canada, National Research Council Canada
Tech stack
AccessibeAkismetBootstrapCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementContact Form 7
#10
Seed · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2020 · 23 employees
$1.5Mraised
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Provider of irrigation automation systems for farms and agricultural operations. The company offers tools for remote control, scheduling, and sensor-driven automation of irrigation processes. These systems provide alerts for leaks, real-time monitoring, and wireless valve and pump automation. The company's products are designed to integrate with existing infrastructure. They also offer wireless sensors for soil moisture monitoring and automated reporting.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 45how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 28%
Talent
top 28%
Tech
bottom 47%
Funding
bottom 46%
Global
bottom 37%
Market
bottom 32%
Growth: Web rank 50,000,000 → 10,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Tech: 20 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Security: Cloudflare Bot Management, Hsts
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2025Seed$1.5M
  • May 2024Seed—
Founders & team
Jacky JiangCo-FounderArthur ChenCo-Founder & CEORoman KozakCo-Founder
Investors
NEC X, SVG Ventures, Genome British Columbia, Red Thread Ventures, Cultivator
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsFacebook PixelGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font Api
#11
Series A · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 2012 · 43 employees
$20.3Mraised
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Manufacturer of electrochromic windows. Users can order windows by providing location, user details, payment details, preferred models, and more.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 40how this company ranks against its industry peers
Patents
top 29%
Innovation
top 37%
Moat
top 37%
Funding
top 38%
Tech
bottom 42%
Global
bottom 40%
Patents: 20 patents matched (strict assignee match) · 20 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21 · Latest publication 2026
Innovation: 20 patents (top 52% of patent-holders) · 20 filings since 2022 vs 0 in 2017-21
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · IP moat: 20 patents · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 4k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches · 1 partnerships (incl. MEMA Original Equipment Suppliers) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2024Series A$20M
  • Jun 2020Grant (prize money)$4.6M
  • Aug 2019Seed$100K
  • Jul 2019Seed$240K
Investors
BDC, Greensoil PropTech Ventures, Sustainable Development Technology Canada, WUTIF Capital, GreenSoil Investments
#12
Public · Vancouver, British Columbia · founded 1980
$4.8Mraised
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Homerun Resources | Ushering In a future where clean and renewable energy sources become the backbone of our global energy infrastructure.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 45how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 25%
News
top 29%
Partners
top 29%
Product
top 35%
Funding
top 38%
Tech
bottom 49%
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 · 10 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo
Partners: 0 partnership announcements in 12 mo (1 in 24 mo) · 5 contract events in 12 mo · Named contractor/client in 5 deals
Audience (LinkedIn): 2k LinkedIn followers
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2025Post IPO$2.2M
  • Oct 2024Post IPO$1.6M
  • Apr 2024Post IPO$1M
Founders & team
Brian LeenersCEO
Tech stack
BetterdocsBetterdocs PluginCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare Browser InsightsCore-Js

Funding & investor landscape

$1.6Btotal disclosed funding
58companies funded
256disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Foresight13 rounds
Sustainable Development Technology Canada12 rounds
BDC11 rounds
WUTIF Capital10 rounds
Alacrity8 rounds
Export Development Canada5 rounds
MaRS Discovery District4 rounds
National Research Council Canada4 rounds
Accelerate Okanagan3 rounds
Active Impact Investments3 rounds

Notable founders

David Wilkinson
Co-Founder · Mangrove Lithium
Saad Dara
Co-Founder & CEO · Mangrove Lithium
Brett Henkel
Co-Founder & VP · Svante
Icd Claude Letourneau
President & CEO · Svante
Peter Sobotka
Founder & CEO · Corinex
Sunny Trinh
Co-Founder & CEO · DevvStream
Hugh Rogers
CEO · Bionxt
Jacky Jiang
Co-Founder · Verdi
Arthur Chen
Co-Founder & CEO · Verdi
Brian Leeners
CEO · Homerun Resources
Julie Angus
Co-Founder & CEO · Open Ocean Robotics
Colin Angus
Co-Founder · Open Ocean Robotics
Prism market signals · Canada · country-scoped Prism corpus, 259,613 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Sustainability Tech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Canada

How research on Climate Adaptation is moving in Canada

A read on the academic research around Climate Adaptation — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 318 Canada-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201720222026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 6% → 14% across 2017–2026.
top research entities
  • University of British Columbia30
  • University of Waterloo22
  • McGill University19
  • University of Alberta15
  • Western University14
leading researchers
Hanna Karg · Edmund Kyei Akoto-Danso · Louis Amprako · Pay Drechsel · George Nyarko · Daniel Scott · James D. Ford · Slobodan P. Simonović
▲ Breakthroughs31 · 10%
▲ 0%→12% share
0 median citations90% since 2021mostly methods-led
Climate change research newly emerged at field-share 0%→12%, with 14 brand-new breakthrough papers from Canadian institutions.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Climate change14
  • Flood myth10
  • Resilience (materials science)10
  • Climate risk6
  • Vulnerability (computing)6
Newly emergingClimate change 0→14 · Resilience (materials science) 0→9 · Flood myth 0→8
Landmark Opportunities for natural infrastructure to improve urban water security in Latin America · 32 cites
◆ Advancements84 · 26%
▼ 56%→26% share
▼0.5× share momentum0 median citations71% since 2021mostly methods-led
Flood myth advancement papers surged 7→24, while Resilience (materials science) jumped 2→16 across Canadian climate adaptation research.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Flood myth7→24
  • Resilience (materials science)2→16
  • Climate change5→18
  • Flooding (psychology)2→12
  • Psychological resilience1→10
Newly emergingEnvironmental resource management 0→7 · Sustainability 0→6 · Climate resilience 0→5
Landmark A framework for urban climate resilience · 822 cites
▼ Concerns167 · 53%
▲ 33%→53% share
▲1.6× share momentum0 median citations74% since 2021mostly empirical
Climate change concern papers intensified sharply 12→91, with Vulnerability (computing) and Psychological resilience each rising to 27 and 23 respectively.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Climate change12→91
  • Resilience (materials science)2→27
  • Vulnerability (computing)4→27
  • Psychological resilience2→23
  • Climate resilience2→18
Newly emergingSustainability 0→14 · Corporate governance 0→9 · Political economy of climate change 0→8
Landmark A critical review of climate change risk for ski tourism · 455 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Canada

Where climate adaptation 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.

Vancouver35 · -0.03
Hot · Food securityAdvancing · Environmental resource managementOpportunity · Food systemsConcern · Climate change
Waterloo/Hamilton28 · -0.04
Hot · Environmental planningAdvancing · Climate changeOpportunity · Resilience (materials science)Concern · Political economy of climate change
Montreal26 · +0.20
Hot · Climate changeAdvancing · Flood mythOpportunity · SustainabilityConcern · Adaptation (eye)
Toronto20 · +0.03
Hot · Environmental planningAdvancing · Flood mythOpportunity · Resilience (materials science)Concern · Sustainability
Edmonton/Calgary18 · +0.17
Hot · Flood mythAdvancing · Resilience (materials science)Opportunity · Adaptation (eye)Concern · Psychological resilience
Ottawa/Kingston15 · -0.10
Hot · Climate changeOpportunity · Resilience (materials science)Concern · Psychological resilience
PATENT SIGNAL · Canada

Who's filing climate adaptation patents in Canada

Canada climate adaptation patent filing is steady — 1 filings from 1 assignees (2024–2024), led by Riskthinking AI; annual filings 1→1.

1 filings1 assigneespeak 1/yr2024–2024
filing momentum (YoY 2024–2024)
top patent filers
  • Riskthinking AI1

Common questions

How many Sustainability Tech companies are there in British Columbia, Canada?
Radar tracks 183 indexable Sustainability Tech companies headquartered in British Columbia, Canada that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Sustainability Tech companies in British Columbia, Canada?
The Sustainability Tech companies in British Columbia, Canada on this list have raised a combined $1.6B in disclosed equity funding across 58 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Sustainability Tech company in British Columbia, Canada?
Svante is the highest-funded Sustainability Tech company in British Columbia, Canada, with $493M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Sustainability Tech companies in British Columbia, Canada are funded?
58 of the 183 Sustainability Tech companies in British Columbia, Canada on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Sustainability Tech unicorns are there in British Columbia, Canada?
None of the Sustainability Tech companies in British Columbia, Canada on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in British Columbia, Canada Sustainability Tech companies?
The most active investors in British Columbia, Canada Sustainability Tech companies on this list include Foresight, Sustainable Development Technology Canada, BDC, WUTIF Capital, Alacrity.
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