Hélène Desmarais, Co-Chair of the Board of Directors, SCALE AI, adds: “The projects supported by SCALE AI are not just about technological advancement; they’re a catalyst for job creation and economic growth, opening up new opportunities for skilled employment in the Canadian AI sector. We are proud to be the best ally for accelerating the adoption of AI by both large and small Canadian companies, and we envision a future where artificial intelligence not only drives economic growth but also fosters an inclusive and innovative society.”
→ NavTrax: AI-enabled forklift automation and collision avoidance
Partners: Foxfire Labs, Johnston Heavy Machinery, Qaskail Systems, Liftow, Royal Canadian Steel, The Design Quantum
SCALE AI investment: $3.5 million
Total investment: $8.8 million
→ AI Enabled Control Tower for End-To-End Supply Chain Visibility and Support
Partners: Cavendish Farms, Deloitte, Nuvoola AI
SCALE AI investment: $3 million
Total investment: $7.8 million
→ Optimized de-icing operations
Partners: Aeromag 2000, Vooban, Air Canada
SCALE AI investment: $3 million
Total investment: $7.6 million
→ Pricing and room assignment optimization – cruise and hospitality industries
Partners: Plusgrade, IVADO Labs, MSC Cruises, InnVest Hotels
SCALE AI investment: $2.5 million
Total investment: $6.4 million
→ Leveraging AI for Patient Segmentation and Medication Adherence Forecasting
Partners: Bayshore HealthCare, Deloitte, Manifold Data Mining, Architech Solutions Consulting Services
SCALE AI investment: $1.9 million
Total investment: $6.3 million
→ Smart Replenishment and Smart Capacity
Partners: LFL Group, InDro Robotics, Lemay.AI
SCALE AI investment: $1.9 million
Total investment: $5 million
→ Bottleneck recognition analytics for manufacturing
Partners: Pacefactory, Woodbridge, Magna International, FunnelCloud, DSS + Dupont Sustainable Solutions
SCALE AI investment: $1.9 million
Total investment: $4.8 million
→ NutriVision
Partners: Foxfire Labs, Magellan Systems, 503 Farming, Alokozay Distribution, Al-Nasr Groceries
SCALE AI investment: $1.6 million
Total investment: $4.2 million
→ ADM AI Ramp Fluidity
Partners: Aéroports de Montréal, IVADO Labs, Groupe Infynia
SCALE AI investment: $1.7 million
Total investment: $17.6 million
→ Usage cycle prediction and anomaly detection for electric vehicle fleets
Partners: Cleo, Location Brossard, IVADO Labs
SCALE AI investment: $1.3 million
Total investment: $3.4 million
→ Advanced Planogram Optimization Functionalities
Partners: Canadian Tire, IVADO Labs, Cantactix Solutions
SCALE AI investment: $1.2 million
Total investment: $3.1 million
→ Platform for the North American Supply Chain Business Health and Risk Management
Partners: FreshBooks, Bullet Security, Digital Design, IXICA Communications, Sitter Select, MiSCAN Lab (McMaster University)
SCALE AI investment: $1.2 million
Total investment: $2.9 million
→ Routific II AI-powered Route Optimization
Partners: Routific Solutions, Fresh Prep, Lemay.ai, Leis de Buds, Greenhouse Juice Company
SCALE AI investment: $1 million
Total investment: $3.4 million
→ Improving last mile delivery with AI-generated indoor maps
Partners: Mappedin, Shippie, Rogers, Communitech, UniUni
SCALE AI investment: $0.7 million
Total investment: $2.5 million
→ Project Janus
Partners: NOLK, MOOV AI, Spaceful
SCALE AI investment: $0.9 million
Total investment: $2.3 million
→ WorkSafe AI
Partners: OVA, ArcelorMittal Produits longs Canada, Centre for Development and Research in Digital Intelligence (CDRIN)
SCALE AI investment: $0.7 million
Total investment: $2.2 million
→ AI-Driven Supply Chain
Partners: Logistik Unicorp, Inmind technologies, SimWell, Laboratoire en Intelligence des Données (LID-polymtl), Mondou, POLR
SCALE AI investment: $0.7 million
Total investment: $1.9 million
→ AI-Automated Inspection and Predictive Maintenance of Wireline Cables
Partners: Tier 1 Energy, Zetane Systems, DeltaTee Enterprises
SCALE AI investment: $0.5 million
Total investment: $1.6 million
→ SOLARIS
Partners: Enovum Data Centers, FirstBlock, Mind in a Box, Société en commandite Lebourgneuf, Énergir
SCALE AI investment: $0.6 million
Total investment: $1.5 million
→ AI-enabled Raw Material Characterization for the Drug Manufacturing Supply Chain
Partners: Katalyze AI, Sanofi Canada
SCALE AI investment: $0.3 million
Total investment: $0.6 million
→ Predicting patient risk of hospitalization and re-optimizing Home Care delivery
Partners: AlayaCare, CIUSSS NIM, Bien Chez Soi, Polytechnique Montréal
SCALE AI investment: $1 million
Total investment: $2.8 million
→ Accelerating Canadian Customs Brokerage with Intelligent Document Processing
Partners: Mely.ai Solutions, W2C, Mantoria
Scale AI investment: $0.2 million
Total investment: $0.3 million
