New Brunswick Innovation Foundation
40 Crowther Lane, Suite 110, Fredericton, New Brunswick, E3C 0J1, Canada
Overview
Venture capital and research funding for innovative projects.
Founded
2003
Deals ยท 12mo
6
Stage focus
Geographic focus
Sector focus
Investment portfolio
| NAME | DATE | SIZE | |
|---|---|---|---|
Elle MD | Jul 2026Participated | $0.78 MSeed | |
Picketa Systems | Jun 2026Participated | $2 MSeed | |
Lastwall | May 2026Participated | $16 MSeries A | |
pHathom Technologies | Feb 2026Participated | $4 MSeed | |
Versos | Dec 2025Led | $1 MSeed | |
medreddie | Dec 2025Participated | $2 MOther Equity | |
Picketa Systems | Oct 2024Led | $1 MSeed | |
Eigen Innovations | Oct 2024Led | $3 MOther Equity | |
Tracktile | Jul 2024Participated | $0.57 MSeed | |
medreddie | Jul 2024Participated | $0.57 MSeed | |
Triple Hair | Jun 2024Participated | $4 MOther Equity | |
Potential Motors | May 2024Participated | $2 MOther Equity | |
Elle MD | Jul 2026Participated | $0.78 MSeed | |
Picketa Systems | Jun 2026Participated | $2 MSeed | |
Lastwall | May 2026Participated | $16 MSeries A | |
pHathom Technologies | Feb 2026Participated | $4 MSeed | |
Versos | Dec 2025Led | $1 MSeed | |
medreddie | Dec 2025Participated | $2 MOther Equity | |
Picketa Systems | Oct 2024Led | $1 MSeed | |
Eigen Innovations | Oct 2024Led | $3 MOther Equity | |
Tracktile | Jul 2024Participated | $0.57 MSeed | |
medreddie | Jul 2024Participated | $0.57 MSeed | |
Triple Hair | Jun 2024Participated | $4 MOther Equity | |
Potential Motors | May 2024Participated | $2 MOther Equity |
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Deal Distribution
| Round type | Led deals | Participated deals |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | 5 | 9 |
| Series A | 0 | 4 |
| Series B | 0 | 1 |
| Series C+ | 0 | 1 |
| Other Equity | 8 | 12 |
Monthly Deal Activity
| Month | Deals |
|---|---|
| Jan '14 | 1 |
| Feb '14 | 0 |
| Mar '14 | 1 |
| Apr '14 | 0 |
| May '14 | 0 |
| Jun '14 | 0 |
| Jul '14 | 0 |
| Aug '14 | 0 |
| Sep '14 | 0 |
| Oct '14 | 0 |
| Nov '14 | 1 |
| Dec '14 | 0 |
| Jan '15 | 0 |
| Feb '15 | 1 |
| Mar '15 | 0 |
| Apr '15 | 0 |
| May '15 | 0 |
| Jun '15 | 0 |
| Jul '15 | 0 |
| Aug '15 | 0 |
| Sep '15 | 1 |
| Oct '15 | 0 |
| Nov '15 | 0 |
| Dec '15 | 0 |
| Jan '16 | 0 |
| Feb '16 | 0 |
| Mar '16 | 0 |
| Apr '16 | 0 |
| May '16 | 0 |
| Jun '16 | 2 |
| Jul '16 | 1 |
| Aug '16 | 0 |
| Sep '16 | 0 |
| Oct '16 | 0 |
| Nov '16 | 0 |
| Dec '16 | 0 |
| Jan '17 | 0 |
| Feb '17 | 0 |
| Mar '17 | 0 |
| Apr '17 | 0 |
| May '17 | 0 |
| Jun '17 | 1 |
| Jul '17 | 0 |
| Aug '17 | 0 |
| Sep '17 | 0 |
| Oct '17 | 0 |
| Nov '17 | 0 |
| Dec '17 | 0 |
| Jan '18 | 0 |
| Feb '18 | 0 |
| Mar '18 | 0 |
| Apr '18 | 0 |
| May '18 | 1 |
| Jun '18 | 0 |
| Jul '18 | 0 |
| Aug '18 | 0 |
| Sep '18 | 0 |
| Oct '18 | 2 |
| Nov '18 | 1 |
| Dec '18 | 0 |
| Jan '19 | 1 |
| Feb '19 | 0 |
| Mar '19 | 0 |
| Apr '19 | 0 |
| May '19 | 1 |
| Jun '19 | 1 |
| Jul '19 | 0 |
| Aug '19 | 0 |
| Sep '19 | 1 |
| Oct '19 | 0 |
| Nov '19 | 0 |
| Dec '19 | 0 |
| Jan '20 | 0 |
| Feb '20 | 0 |
| Mar '20 | 0 |
| Apr '20 | 0 |
| May '20 | 1 |
| Jun '20 | 0 |
| Jul '20 | 0 |
| Aug '20 | 0 |
| Sep '20 | 0 |
| Oct '20 | 1 |
| Nov '20 | 0 |
| Dec '20 | 0 |
| Jan '21 | 0 |
| Feb '21 | 0 |
| Mar '21 | 0 |
| Apr '21 | 0 |
| May '21 | 0 |
| Jun '21 | 2 |
| Jul '21 | 0 |
| Aug '21 | 0 |
| Sep '21 | 1 |
| Oct '21 | 1 |
| Nov '21 | 0 |
| Dec '21 | 0 |
| Jan '22 | 1 |
| Feb '22 | 1 |
| Mar '22 | 0 |
| Apr '22 | 0 |
| May '22 | 0 |
| Jun '22 | 0 |
| Jul '22 | 2 |
| Aug '22 | 0 |
| Sep '22 | 0 |
| Oct '22 | 1 |
| Nov '22 | 0 |
| Dec '22 | 0 |
| Jan '23 | 0 |
| Feb '23 | 0 |
| Mar '23 | 0 |
| Apr '23 | 0 |
| May '23 | 0 |
| Jun '23 | 0 |
| Jul '23 | 0 |
| Aug '23 | 0 |
| Sep '23 | 0 |
| Oct '23 | 0 |
| Nov '23 | 0 |
| Dec '23 | 0 |
| Jan '24 | 0 |
| Feb '24 | 0 |
| Mar '24 | 0 |
| Apr '24 | 0 |
| May '24 | 1 |
| Jun '24 | 1 |
| Jul '24 | 2 |
| Aug '24 | 0 |
| Sep '24 | 0 |
| Oct '24 | 2 |
| Nov '24 | 0 |
| Dec '24 | 0 |
| Jan '25 | 0 |
| Feb '25 | 0 |
| Mar '25 | 0 |
| Apr '25 | 0 |
| May '25 | 0 |
| Jun '25 | 0 |
| Jul '25 | 0 |
| Aug '25 | 0 |
| Sep '25 | 0 |
| Oct '25 | 0 |
| Nov '25 | 0 |
| Dec '25 | 2 |
| Jan '26 | 0 |
| Feb '26 | 1 |
| Mar '26 | 0 |
| Apr '26 | 0 |
| May '26 | 1 |
| Jun '26 | 1 |
| Jul '26 | 1 |
| Aug '26 | 0 |
| Sep '26 | 0 |
| Oct '26 | 0 |
Sector Breakdown
A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.
| Sector | Deals |
|---|---|
| Enterprise Software | 12 |
| Data, Analytics & IT | 12 |
| Networks, Cloud & Communication | 11 |
| AI & Machine Learning | 9 |
| Professional Services | 7 |
| Hardware & Robotics | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Health & Life Sciences | 6 |
| Food & Agriculture | 6 |
| Cybersecurity & Privacy | 5 |
| Transportation & Logistics | 5 |
| Clean Energy & Sustainability | 4 |
| Real Estate & Construction | 3 |
| Space & Frontier Tech | 3 |
| Crypto & Blockchain | 2 |
| Fintech | 2 |
| Consumer & Lifestyle | 1 |
| Media & Entertainment | 1 |
| Gaming & eSports | 1 |
| Social & Community Platforms | 1 |
| Developer Tools | 1 |
Deal Size Distribution
Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.
| Round size band (USD) | Deals |
|---|---|
| <$5M | 33 |
| $5M-$10M | 1 |
| $10M-$25M | 4 |
| $25M-$50M | 0 |
| $50M-$100M | 1 |
| $100M-$250M | 0 |
| $250M-$500M | 1 |
| $500M-$1B | 0 |
| $1B+ | 0 |
Deals By Geography
Top 3 of 3 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.
| Region | Deals |
|---|---|
| Canada | 36 |
| United States | 3 |
| Europe | 1 |
Co-Investors
Bubble size = shared deals
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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.
| Co-investor | Shared deals |
|---|---|
| BDC Capital | 9 |
| Build Ventures | 8 |
| East Valley Ventures | 8 |
| BDC | 3 |
| Brightspark Ventures | 3 |
| Innovatia | 3 |
| Rho Ventures | 3 |
| Invest Nova Scotia | 2 |
| Island Capital Partners | 2 |
| Koan Capital | 2 |
| Opportunities New Brunswick | 2 |
| Polaris Partners | 2 |
| SCHOTT | 2 |
| Startup TNT | 2 |
| Tall Grass Ventures | 2 |
| Ten Eleven Ventures | 2 |
| 18West | 1 |
| Artesian | 1 |
| AVAC | 1 |
| Blue Bear Capital | 1 |
Investment Strategy
| Category | Deals (count) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Led | 13 | 33% |
| Participating | 27 | 68% |
| Category | Deals (count) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Single-lead | 10 | 77% |
| Co-led | 3 | 23% |
Team
Chairman
Director of Marketing
Controller
Chief Executive Officer
Director of Administration
Vice Chairman
Director of Investments