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Invest Nova Scotia

North America, Nova Scotia, Canada, Halifax

Description

Invest Nova Scotia is a fund designed to foster innovation and collaboration that improves Nova Scotia's competitiveness in the economy.

Investor Profile

Invest Nova Scotia has backed more than 9 startups, with 5 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 1 rounds, about 11% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series A rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in Canada, United States.
  • Strong thematic focus on Health Care, Medical, Biotechnology.
  • Led 1 rounds in the past year.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (67%)
  • Series A (33%)

Country Focus

  • Canada (89%)
  • United States (11%)

Industry Focus

  • Health Care
  • Medical
  • Biotechnology
  • Hospital
  • B2b
  • Big Data
  • Information Services
  • Rental
  • Saas
  • Advanced Materials
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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Invest Nova Scotia frequently co-invest with?

LOI Venture
North America, British Columbia, Canada, Vancouver
Co-Investments: 1
LAUNCH
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Soma Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Concrete Ventures
North America, Nova Scotia, Canada, Halifax
Co-Investments: 2
BDC Capital’s Climate Tech Fund
North America, Quebec, Canada, Montréal
Co-Investments: 2
Q Holdings Inc
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Donville Kent Asset Management
North America, Ontario, Canada, Toronto
Co-Investments: 1
BIP Ventures
North America, Georgia, United States, Atlanta
Co-Investments: 1
1517 Fund
North America, California, United States, Oakland
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Invest Nova Scotia often collaborate with?

Gordon Quaiattini
North America, Ontario, Canada, Ottawa
Shared Deals: 1
Marc-André Campagna
North America, British Columbia, Canada, Vancouver
Shared Deals: 1
Bill Barrett
North America, New Brunswick, Canada
Shared Deals: 1
Neil Smith
North America, Nova Scotia, Canada, Halifax
Shared Deals: 1
VT
North America, Quebec, Canada
Shared Deals: 1
Sarah Stevens
North America, Ontario, Canada, Toronto
Shared Deals: 1
BM
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
RS
North America, California, United States, San Diego
Shared Deals: 1
VG
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Invest Nova Scotia?

Pividl Bioscience

Moncton, Ontario, Canada

Pividl Bioscience is a nanobiotechnology firm that develops patented platform technologies with cross-sector applications.

BiotechnologyHealth CareWellness
GrantMar 18, 2026
Amount Raised: $29,169
Awardly

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Awardly is an AI-powered platform designed for Canadian businesses to discover, apply for, and manage government tenders opportunities.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)SoftwareTrading Platform
GrantMar 18, 2026
Amount Raised: $21,876
ZEMÎ Technologies

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

ZEMÎ Technologies uses AI to analyze mineral exploration data for optimal drill targets.

AutomotiveMineralSoftware
GrantMar 18, 2026
Amount Raised: $40,000
Finleaf Technologies

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Finleaf Technologies is a Canadian AgTech firm specializing in sustainable aquaponics systems that combine fish farming and crop production.

AgricultureChemicalManufacturing
GrantMar 18, 2026
Amount Raised: $40,000
Home and Health

Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada

Home and Health is a Canadian platform offering home-based health and wellness services.

Health CareHome ServicesWellness
GrantMar 18, 2026
Amount Raised: $30,000
Clarity Case

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Clarity Case is an AI-powered assistant for high-conflict separations.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)LegalSaaS
GrantMar 18, 2026
Amount Raised: $21,876
Mettara AI

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Mettara.ai is a software development company specializing in human-led AI solutions for teams seeking efficiency gains.

GrantMar 18, 2026
Amount Raised: $30,000
Table Touch

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Table Touch gives real-time visibility into restaurant service timing and table coverage

AnalyticsHospitalitySaaSSoftware
GrantMar 18, 2026
Amount Raised: $30,000
Playfinder

Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

PlayFinder serves as a key resource for community sports in Antigonish, Nova Scotia.

GrantMar 18, 2026
Amount Raised: $21,876
iFormit Solutions

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

iFormit Solutions provides smart metering tech to upgrade conventional meters into remote-readable ones for utilities and property managers.

Internet of ThingsSaaSSustainability
GrantMar 18, 2026
Amount Raised: $40,000

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