Veterinarian, engineer, entrepreneur. Shari van de Pol brings many worlds together in her passion for ag-tech innovation. In this episode of the Frontier Entrepreneurship Podcast, co-hosts Braden Kemp and Tracy Morningstar delve into the idea of the ultimate digital twin of the modern dairy farm, and explore Shari’s passion, creativity and vision as the Founder of CATTLEytics.

Nventure shares links to dynamic resources from all three levels of government for businesses navigating the complex and fluid US-Canada tariff situation.

Nventure collaborates with Boundless Accelerator to provide DELIA financing for innovative women-owned ventures like Maison Apothecare. In this short article, we feature Maison and how financing helped them unlock growth and take their businesses to the next level.

The latest episode of the Frontier Entrepreneurship Podcast (S2 E5) brings you an in-depth conversation with Morgan Wyatt, PhD in chemical biology and serial innovator. From Greenlid to Botanical Symbiotics to Advanced Biofibre Technologies, Morgan’s prolific enviro-entrepreneurial career spans the realms of bio-manufacturing, ag-tech and materials science.

It’s your last chance to register for StrikeUP 2025! Canada’s premiere virtual conference event for women entrepreneurs is brought to you by Nventure, co-presented by the Scotiabank Women Initiative® and EDC and supported by over 125 partners coast to coast to coast. This year, featuring a keynote by Jillian Harris.

S2 E4 of the Frontier Entrepreneurship Podcast features Mingyang Sun from Nature Recombined Sciences Inc., in conversation with Braden Kemp and Tracy Morningstar. Ming’s Canadian biotech venture is working to improve bee health with natural plant-based extracts.

S2 E3 of the Frontier Entrepreneurship Podcast features Meals on the Move Founder & CEO Brad McKay. Brad is designing next generation robotic microfactories that will produce fast and fresh meals for local institutions.

A public invitation to attend Nventure Business Development Corporation’s virtual AGM. Please register via email in advance to receive the meeting link.

A short message from Nventure recalling highlights from 2024 and wishing all of our clients, partners and funders the very best for the new year.

S2 E1 of the Frontier Entrepreneurship Podcast begins with Rashmi Prakash, CEO of Aruna Revolution Health. Aruna is transforming women’s menstrual products with reclaimed natural bio-fibres.

S2 E1 of the Frontier Entrepreneurship Podcast begins with Rashmi Prakash, CEO of Aruna Revolution Health. Aruna is transforming women’s menstrual products with reclaimed natural bio-fibres.

After an exceptional morning of pitches from Ontario entrepreneurs, eye3 was named the winner of the 2024 edition of the Pitch to the Chief™. 

MPP David Piccini announces funding for the V13 Policetech Accelerator.

Get to know the judging panel and finalists for Pitch to the Chief™ 2024.

While our mission and vision remain the same, we’ve changed our brand from NCFDC to Nventure. Learn more about our new logo and iconography.

A quick overview of current programs, projects and upcoming opportunities at Nventure.

A brief intro to Nventure’s new website, including universal program application portal, fundability engine and other features.

The V13 Policetech Accelerator’s Pitch to the Chief™ competition, hosted in partnership with the Cobourg Police Service (CPS) and Nventure, will return to Venture13 Innovation Commons in Cobourg, Ontario, on Wednesday, September 25, 2024.

A wrap-up post on the success of Nventure’s recent $10 million innovation capital co-investment initiative across southern Ontario, with the support of FedDev Ontario.

In a new pilot partnership with three exceptional Canadian accelerators, NCFDC will invest in vetted and prequalified women-owned technology startups emerging from national programs.