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About Foresight

Foresight, an accelerator and incubator program founded in 2013, is based in Port Coquitlam, Canada. With a presence in 7 countries, it has supported around 185 startups in sectors like High Tech, Environment Tech. As of Oct 2026, Foresight has witnessed 8 portfolio exits. Most notable companies in its portfolio include DarkVision, Moment Energy and Calgary. The program is backed by a team of 146 people who primarily support Seed startups based in Canada. Its latest investment was a Undisclosed Seed round in REVOLUTION Turbine Technologies on Sep 15, 2021 along with Eunike Ventures.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2013
Location
Port Coquitlam, Canada
Portfolio Companies
Sectors of Investment
Stages of Investment
Seed
Locations of Investment

Foresight's List of Top Investments

Foresight has a portfolio of 185 companies. Their most notable investmentis in REVOLUTION Turbine TechnologiesTheir portfolio spans across Canada, United States, Switzerland and 4 more locations. They have invested in High Tech, Environment Tech, Enterprise Applications and 29 other sectors, across stages such as Seed stage. Here is the list of top investments by Foresight:
Developer of acoustic imaging technology for industrial asset inspection applications. It captures three-dimensional data to identify and quantify defects. It provides insights for completion optimization, well integrity, and obstruction identification. The technology is used in downhole imaging and in-line inspection. The tools provide detailed imagery and 3D models of wells, flow profiles, completions, and wellbore formations.

Key facts about DarkVision

  • Founded Year: 2013
  • Location: North Vancouver (Canada)
  • Stage: Acquired
  • Total Funding till date: $5.5M
  • Employee Count: 282 as on Aug 31, 2026
  • Investors: Evok Innovations, Defined Capital and 7 Others
  • Latest Funding Round: Series A, Sep 19, 2016, $*****
  • Highlight: Acquired
Provider of battery energy storage systems using repurposed electric vehicle batteries. The company offers systems designed to reduce demand charges and provide backup power. These systems support peak shaving, load shifting, electric vehicle charging, and renewable energy integration. The battery energy storage systems are built to meet codes and avoid supply chain delays.

Key facts about Moment Energy

  • Founded Year: 2020
  • Location: Port Coquitlam (Canada)
  • Stage: Series B
  • Total Funding till date: $100M
  • Employee Count: 82 as on Aug 31, 2026
  • Investors: Evok Innovations, Climate Capital and 20 Others
  • Latest Funding Round: Series B, May 05, 2026, $*****
  • Highlight: Editors' Pick
Developer of waste heat-to-power systems for industrial decarbonization. It provides turnkey solutions, encompassing project financing, engineering, construction, and ongoing operation and maintenance. The company utilizes a variety of technologies to convert waste heat into clean electricity, reducing reliance on fossil fuels and lowering carbon emissions. A key offering is an Energy-as-a-Service model, allowing industrial partners to benefit from waste heat monetization without upfront capital investment. This approach minimizes disruption to client operations while achieving significant environmental impact. The company serves various heavy industries, including natural gas, cement, metals, and refineries.

Key facts about Calgary

Provider of a collaborative welding robot system. It can be used for high-mix low-volume production operations. The robot has a 15ft reach and can weld a spool of up to 30ft in length. The welding machine has a 3-axis servo-drive robot arm at its end. The robot has been designed to work in a collaborative fashion and does not require fencing or light curtains. The machine automatically controls the torch-to-pipe distance by using a laser camera and closed-loop control systems.

Key facts about Novarc Technologies

Developer of technology that injects carbon dioxide into fresh concrete. The technology retrofits into concrete plants, enabling producers to inject captured CO₂ into fresh concrete during mixing. Once injected, the CO₂ reacts with the concrete mix and becomes a mineral that is permanently embedded. The mineralization enables optimization of cement in each truckload of concrete.

Key facts about CarbonCure

  • Founded Year: 2007
  • Location: Dartmouth (Canada)
  • Stage: Series F
  • Total Funding till date: $169M
  • Employee Count: 86 as on Aug 31, 2026
  • Investors: Amazon, MaRS Discovery District and 33 Others
  • Latest Funding Round: Series F, Jul 11, 2023, $*****
  • Highlight: Editors' Pick

Foresight's Investments by Stage

Foresight has made 3 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $500K.

Foresight's Investments by Sector

Foresight has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications, Energy, Energy Tech, Enterprise Applications and Environment Tech. Notably, it has invested in 89 Tech companies, 78 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 36 Software companies and at least 36 companies focusing on Tech hardware.
Here are Foresight's investments by sector:
Sector
No. of Investments
Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications
1
Energy
1
Energy Tech
1
Enterprise Applications
1
Environment Tech
1
Others
2
Breakdown of Foresight's investments by sectorsArtificial Intell... (1)Energy (1)
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

Foresight's Investments by Geography

Foresight has made most investments in Canada (2), followed by United States where it has made 1 investment.
Here are Foresight's investments by geography:
Country
No. of Investments
Canada
2
United States
1
Breakdown of Foresight's investments by countriesCanada (2)United States (1)
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

Foresight's recent investments

Foresight has not made any investment in 2026 so far.
Here are the most recent investments by Foresight:
Date
Company
Location
Round Details
Round Amount
Co-Investors
Sep 15, 2021
United States
Seed
4005
Mar 10, 2015
Canada
Seed
4649
 
Mar 10, 2015
Canada
Seed
5724
 

IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Foresight's Portfolio

1 of Foresight's portfolio company became public -  Legend Power. It got listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange - Venture Exchange (TSX-V), in Jul 2008.
Here are Foresight's portfolio companies that went public:
Company
IPO Date
First Invested on
First Round of Investment
Round Size
Jul 01, 2008
-
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9686

Acquired companies in Foresight's Portfolio

7 companies from Foresight's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was DarkVision in Jul 2026 by Blackstone for $*****.
Here are Foresight's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company
Acquisition Date
First Invested on
First Round of Investment
Round Size
Jul 30, 2026
Mar 10, 2015
Seed
4967
Sep 12, 2025
-
-
9646
May 26, 2025
-
-
7309
Jan 14, 2025
-
-
9176
Jul 17, 2024
-
-
4335

Team profile of Foresight

Foresight has a team of 146 members including 10 Partners, 88 Venture Partners and 16 Principals located in Canada, United States and 2 more locations. Foresight's team sits on the board of 1 company.
Here is a list of top team members in Foresight:
Name
Designation
Location
Board Memberships
Contact Details
Partner
Vancouver
-
-
Partner
Toronto
-
Partner
Kelowna
-
Partner
Vancouver
-
Partner
Squamish
-
Partner
Calgary
-
-
Partner
Vancouver
-
Partner
Vancouver
-
Partner
Ottawa
-
Partner
Vancouver
-
Venture Partner
Ottawa
-
-

Co-investors of Foresight

Over the past 11 years, 13 investors have co-invested in Foresight's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.

  • Invested before Foresight: Innovate BC and GreenSky have invested in rounds before Foresight. There is 1 company where Innovate BC has invested before Foresight and 1 company where GreenSky has invested before Foresight.
  • Top Co-investors of Foresight: 2 investors entered a company along with Foresight. These include investors like BDC (2 companies).
  • Invested after Foresight: A total of 9 investors have invested in Foresight's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Sustainable Development Technology Canada (2 companies) and Evok Innovations (1 company).

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