Waterloo startups and tech companies

Helprr

Helprr is a private emotional wellness app. Organizations offer it to young workers, youth programs and others under pressure, with daily support, guided tools and care resources.

since 2023

eL8 Consulting

eL8 Consulting lets people rehearse hard business conversations with an AI in private and get feedback before the real one. It also runs leadership training.

el8consulting.ca

GlycoTech

Real-time stormwater glycol monitoring for airports and industrial facilities.

Accelerator Centre · since 2026

AeroGalactica

AeroGalactica builds software for aerospace teams that puts modeling, simulation and optimization in one framework.

since 2026

ATOMS

ATOMS makes requirements management software for hardware engineering teams. It traces requirements, tests, code and changes through the build of complex, regulated products.

Accelerator Centre

EmergConnect

Velocity · 11-50 employees · since 2020

Mycionics

Mycionics builds AI robots for fragile, irregular produce at industrial scale. Our robots and Crop Scout are already at work on commercial mushroom farms.

Communitech · 51-200 employees · since 2026

iris R&D Group

AI-powered infratech to automate road and asset maintenance, comply with critical standards, and protect communities.

Accelerator Centre · since 2020

AllMind

AllMind is the AI-native research platform for institutional equity teams. A financial ontology links every signal across 6,800+ premium data sources and your firm's own data.

1-10 employees · since 2025

Poppy

Wi-Fi voice messaging and calling that lets children safely connect with friends and family.

11-50 employees · since 2024

Finite Robotics

Commercial apple growers turn to Finite Robotics for orchard robots that improve grower economics and packout.

since 2024

Mone$ter

Mone$ter is an Ontario receipt price-drop tracker. Scan receipts, watch supported-store prices, and get alerts when you may be eligible for a price-adjustment refund.

since 2026

Zenith

Everything to grow & scale on TikTok Shop — automate affiliate marketing, run ads, and keep track of your finances, all in one place.

Velocity · since 2026

Stow by Oarka

Small Stow Tags go on the things you care about. Stow Hubs watch over them, and your phone warns you the moment something isn't where it belongs.

Velocity · since 2026

Groundscribe

Groundscribe turns field notes, borehole records, and lab results into one organized digital workflow for geotechnical engineers.

Velocity · since 2026

Firebird Research

Cutting-edge AI-driven wildfire prediction and risk assessment powered by real-time environmental data and machine learning.

Velocity · since 2025

Code2LoRA

Code2LoRA turns a repository into a tiny adapter for open-weight coding models. Your AI knows your code without re-reading it on every request: fewer tokens, faster answers, and nothing leaves your network.

Velocity · 1-10 employees · since 2026

Tejo

Yes. Our reports are designed to substantiate cosmetic claims for advertising, retail presentations, and packaging copy. We provide review commentary aligned to Health Canada and ASC guidelines.

Accelerator Centre · since 2017

Take Care

Take Care is a physician-founded platform for advance care planning. People record their wishes, keep them up to date and share them with family and care teams.

Accelerator Centre

RideGuide

RideGuide is an AI-powered transit guide for the whole journey: ask in plain language, get the plan across operators, the full fare, and the way around trouble, live.

Accelerator Centre · since 2019

Reimon Energy

Reimon Energy is an energy intelligence platform. Power traders, utilities, renewable operators and large energy users get forecasts, market insight and real-time analysis of electricity markets.

Accelerator Centre

Quotograph

Quotograph turns the site photos, videos, and blueprints your crews already capture into automated safety reports, takeoffs, and estimates. In minutes, not days.

Accelerator Centre · since 2023

QuantaCo

Your client records, versioned investment policies, and daily mandate checks in one place. An AI assistant grounded in your holdings, calculations, and sources.

Accelerator Centre · since 2026

Panel

Panel is construction estimating software. It reads project drawings, finds every symbol and turns them into take-offs, pricing and estimates, so contractors can bid on more projects.

Accelerator Centre · since 2025