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Top 100 AI Startups in Canada 2026

The most-funded artificial intelligence and machine learning startups headquartered in Canada, ranked by total capital raised.

Known total funding for 100 of 100 ranked companies: $14.3B.

Showing top 100 matching companies · Ranked by total funding raised

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Example request
curl "https://indexed.vc/api/v1/companies?industries=Artificial+Intelligence,Generative+AI,Machine+Learning&countries=Canada&operatingStatus=active&sort=total_funding_raised&order=desc&limit=100" -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"

The API has no company type filter, so public companies can appear; this list counts private companies only.

The API cannot leave out companies whose latest round is a grant, private equity or debt financing; this list does.

Data from Indexed.vcUpdated

Methodology: up to 100 active companies matching this list's filters are ordered by disclosed total funding in USD. Companies whose latest round is one of: Grant, Private Equity, Debt Financing are excluded. Totals include recorded grants and other qualifying funding, not just equity. Open a company profile for its funding summary and available detail. How this data is built.

1
Tenstorrent

Designs and sells AI processors, accelerator cards, and software, licensing RISC-V IP to enterpri...

Toronto, Canada501–1000Artificial Intelligence, Hardware
Series ETotal funding$3.8BOct 2026
2
Waabi

Waabi develops physical-AI systems that power autonomous trucks and robotaxis, helping freight op...

Toronto, Canada51–200Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Vehicles
Series CTotal funding$1.9BJan 2026
3
Hopper

AI-powered travel booking app for flights, hotels, and car rentals with price prediction, serving...

Montreal, Canada1001–5000Artificial Intelligence, Fintech
Extension RoundTotal funding$692.0MNov 2022
4
Cohere

Cohere builds enterprise AI models and platforms — including large language models, retrieval, an...

Toronto, Canada501–1000Artificial Intelligence, Developer Tools
Extension RoundTotal funding$545.1MSep 2025
5
Tempo Labs

Tempo Labs helps designers and product managers build interfaces visually using existing code com...

Toronto, Canada1–10Artificial Intelligence, Design Tools
SeedTotal funding$505.0MOct 2025
6
Miovision

Miovision provides traffic data, signal optimization, and mobility-management tools that help cit...

Kitchener, Canada201–500Artificial Intelligence, Transportation
Growth EquityTotal funding$502.2MOct 2023
7
Beacon

Holding company that acquires and grows mission-critical software businesses, providing capital, ...

Toronto, Canada11–50Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
Series CTotal funding$475.0MJun 2026
8
Vention

AI-powered full-stack platform combining modular hardware and cloud software to design, program, ...

Montreal, Canada201–500Artificial Intelligence, Automation
Venture RoundTotal funding$455.5MJan 2026
9
Valsoft

Canadian software acquirer purchasing and growing vertical market software businesses.

Montreal, Canada1001–5000SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
Growth EquityTotal funding$320.0MDec 2024
10
Hootsuite

Hootsuite is a social media management platform that unifies scheduling, content creation, analyt...

Vancouver, Canada501–1000Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
Series CTotal funding$276.9MSep 2014
11
BenchSci

AI-powered platform that accelerates drug discovery by helping pharmaceutical researchers find th...

Toronto, Canada201–500Artificial Intelligence, Drug Discovery
Series DTotal funding$265.2MMay 2023
12
Deep Genomics

AI-driven biotechnology company using proprietary machine learning platforms to discover and deve...

Toronto, Canada51–200Artificial Intelligence, Biotech
Series CTotal funding$236.7MJul 2021
13
Certn

AI-powered background screening platform delivering comprehensive background checks, identity ver...

Victoria, Canada201–500Artificial Intelligence, HR Tech
Series BTotal funding$226.8MMay 2025
14
Visier

Visier provides cloud-based Workforce AI that unifies HR data, delivering AI-powered analytics, p...

Toronto, Canada501–1000Analytics, Artificial Intelligence
Series ETotal funding$216.5MJun 2021
15
Moonvalley

Moonvalley develops commercially safe generative video tools that give professional filmmakers pr...

Toronto, Canada11–50Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI
Series BTotal funding$197.0MJul 2025
16
Pave

Pave is AI-native compensation software that helps companies benchmark pay, price jobs, run merit...

Toronto, Canada51–200Artificial Intelligence, Fintech
Series CTotal funding$162.9MJun 2022
17
Blue J

Blue J's AI-powered platform delivers defensible tax research answers in seconds to accounting fi...

Toronto, Canada51–200Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI
Series DTotal funding$161.0MAug 2025
18
Biossil

AI-native biopharma drug discovery platform developing targeted therapies for biologically define...

Toronto, Canada1–10Artificial Intelligence, Biotech
Venture RoundTotal funding$153.0MSep 2026
19
turing

A Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform that uses artificial intelligence tools to assist with Co...

Toronto, Canada11–50Artificial Intelligence, HR Tech
Series ETotal funding$143.0MMar 2025
20
League

League is the leading healthcare consumer experience (CX) platform, powered by AI, enabling payer...

Toronto, Canada201–500Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare
Series CTotal funding$142.1MFeb 2022
21
Stay22

Stay22 develops affiliate tools that help travel content creators monetize their audiences and su...

Montreal, Canada51–200Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce
Growth EquityTotal funding$122.8MFeb 2026
22
Vendasta

Vendasta is an AI-powered customer acquisition and engagement platform helping agencies and local...

Saskatoon, Canada201–500Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
Series ETotal funding$115.1MOct 2023
23
Conquest Planning

The engine powering the future of financial advice

Winnipeg, Canada51–200Artificial Intelligence, Data & Analytics
Series BTotal funding$108.3MJun 2025
24
MindBridge

AI-powered financial risk discovery and anomaly detection platform helping auditors identify erro...

Ottawa, Canada51–200Artificial Intelligence, Fintech
Growth EquityTotal funding$98.0MJul 2023
25
Ideogram

Ideogram is a generative media platform that offers creative apps, image and video models, and an...

Toronto, Canada11–50Artificial Intelligence, Infrastructure
Series ATotal funding$96.5MFeb 2024