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GroundedAI raises $2M to build the underground intelligence layer for Canada’s infrastructure era

July 15, 2026

GroundedAI, the underground intelligence platform for tunneling and underground mining, today announced the close of a $2 million financing round led by Stand Up Ventures with participation from SOSV, Accelia, BoxOne, The51, LOI VC, and other investors. The company will use the capital to accelerate its market entry into the tunneling sector at the start of the largest infrastructure investment cycle in Canadian history.

Velix raises $2M pre-seed to build a FinOps platform for logistics

February 03, 2026

We’re excited to share that Velix has raised $2 million in pre-seed funding, led by Luge Capital, with participation from Stand Up Ventures and Accelia Capital.

Glowtify raises $3.4M to bring AI superpowers to e-commerce marketing teams worldwide

November 12, 2025

Glowtify, the AI platform built to help e-commerce brands plan, create, and publish multi-channel marketing campaigns from a single workspace, has raised $3.4 million in seed funding just eight months after its pre-seed round.

Montreal’s Heylist launches AI Search in the U.S. creator economy market

October 02, 2025

Heylist, the SaaS platform that connects global brands with emerging creators (with 50,000 followers or less), today announced its official launch in the United States. Its mission: to democratize influencer marketing by enabling creators to generate income and helping brands build authentic, engaging campaigns.

Eli Health raises $12M Series A for instant hormone monitoring system

June 10, 2025

Eli Health has closed a $12 million Series A funding round led by BDC Capital’s Thrive Venture Fund to accelerate deployment of its Hormometer, the instant hormone monitoring system that delivers results from saliva to mobile app within minutes. The New York-based company has raised $20 million to date and plans to launch its platform in beta this year, beginning with cortisol monitoring. The funding will support production scaling, additional biomarker development, and expansion of the company’s personalized health platform.

Cinareo raises $1M to revolutionize capacity planning in contact centers

January 23, 2025

Cinareo Solutions Inc., a Toronto-based data analytics company, has secured $1 million in pre-seed funding to address capacity planning challenges in the contact center industry. The round was led by BDC’s Seed Venture Fund, with participation from Accelia Capital and angel investor Robert Treumann.

Trustii Technologies closes $2.8M funding round to accelerate growth in the people risk management sector

October 16, 2024

Trustii, a Montreal-based technology company specializing in background verification and people risk management, announces today the closing of a $2.8 million funding round led by AQC Capital, Accelia Capital, with joint participation from Boréal Venture. This funding will enable Trustii to accelerate its expansion across North America and strengthen its go-to-market efforts for its industry-defining platform, Horizon

Inscora announces $2M in funding to help brokers supercharge their cyber insurance practice

August 06, 2024

Inscora, a Montreal-based startup providing automated cyber risk assessment and sales enablement solutions for cyber insurance brokers, has raised $2 million in funding. The round was led by Luge Capital, with participation from Desjardins Capital, Accelia Capital, Inovia Capital and angel investors from the cybersecurity industry.

Accelia Capital announces the appointment of Julien Letartre as Partner

June 19, 2024

Accelia Capital is pleased to announce the appointment of Julien Letartre as a partner of the venture capital fund. Having worked in key positions within various renowned financial organizations, Julien joined Accelia Capital in 2022 and brings in-depth expertise in investment and financing of technology companies. As a partner at Accelia, he will be involved in all transactions and operations of the fund, as well as supervising a team of analysts.

Heylist secures $1.6M in funding to make influencer marketing accessible

June 18, 2024

At the internationally renowned Collision event, Montreal-based startup Heylist announced the closing of its first funding round, raising $1.6M. With the influencer marketing sector expected to expand to $24 billion by the end of 2024*, Heylist is democratizing this industry by creating opportunities within the creator economy.

Workind completes $1.4M financing round to expand across Canada – Accelia Capital and BKR Capital lead the round

May 15, 2024

Workind, a leader in the employee experience and flexible benefits revolution, has raised a $1.4 million financing round to accelerate its business development and enhance its service offering for employees. This financing marks an important milestone in the company’s mission to redefine workplace wellness standards for both employees and employers.

Landerz secures $1.5M in funding to accelerate land real estate transactions and tackle housing challenges

March 20, 2024

Landerz announces the successful completion of its $1.5 million seed round funding, fueling the company’s mission to accelerate land transactions—an essential yet often overlooked component of addressing housing, economic, and conservation challenges.

Myni completes major financing round with support from leading investors

November 30, 2023

Myni, a pioneer in eco-friendly cleaning products for the body and home, is proud to announce the conclusion of a major financing round totalling $2.8 million. This achievement marks a significant milestone in Myni’s quest to revolutionize the cleaning and personal care products industry.

Accelia Capital welcomes EDC as investor to reach $60 million in assets

April 17, 2023

Accelia Capital, a technology oriented venture capital fund that prioritizes investments in innovative, female-owned or led businesses, is pleased to welcome Export Development Canada (EDC) as a new investor. This prestigious partner’s $5.6 million investment brings Accelia Capital’s funding pool to $60 million in assets under management.

Omy Laboratoires secures $11M financing round to expand into the U.S. market

April 11, 2023

The $11 million investment round led by Crédit Mutuel Equity with participation from Fondaction, BDC Capital’s Thrive Venture Fund and Accelia Capital will allow the Quebec City-based company, which has 27 employees, to hire additional staff and acquire new production equipment to roll out its product line on
North American markets.

Accelia Capital to invest in innovative businesses and female-led technology start-ups

December 13, 2021

Accelia Capital today announced the launch of a new $50 million venture capital fund that will support innovative, Québec technology companies, particularly high-impact, high-performing, women-owned and women-led businesses, which in turn will foster increased diversity in the sector.

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