Innovate Calgary - Investor Profile and Portfolio

Developer of medical device to treat brain aneurysms. The company has developed a hybrid polymer-metal flow-diverting stent to cure brain aneurysms. Also, its proprietary stent delivery system is used to navigate to bypass the aneurysm under angiographic guidance.

Provider of software for the evaluation of cardiac MR and CT images. The company offers cmr42, an application for managing and evaluating cardiovascular magnetic resonance images. It is designed for clinical settings, as well as for experimental and clinical research.

FREDsense has developed biosensors for detecting water-borne chemicals. The water sample is added to the cartridge of its product Field Ready Electrochemical Detector (FRED) wherein the engineered sensor bacteria detects chemical presence & produces an electrochemical signal. The process data is communicated through 3G, wifi or a USB connection to a computer, mobile device or server. It can be used to detect arsenic, iron, manganese & acidity level. Partners are H2O Challenge, Imagine H2O, Evok Innovations, and Canada Mining Council.

Provider of solutions for converting greenhouse gas emissions into sustainable carbon nanomaterials for various industries. This entity specializes in converting carbon dioxide, methane, and waste energy into advanced carbon nanomaterials. These materials are designed to improve the performance and environmental footprint of products. The applications span across sectors such as plastics, where they contribute to lighter, stronger, and more environmentally friendly composites. In the realm of lithium-ion batteries, these materials enhance energy density, accelerate charging, and extend battery life. For the construction industry, the nanomaterials are incorporated to boost the durability and strength of concrete. The focus is purely on the creation and utility of these innovative carbon products.