Foresight CAC is a cleantech accelerator that rapidly launches, commercializes, and scales climate solutions across Canada. We help clean technology entrepreneurs form and accelerate their companies in British Columbia.
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Foresight Venture Studio
acceleratorProvides embedded leadership support including interim C-Suite roles to help scale cleantech companies
Innovation Challenges
otherIndustry-led challenges connecting companies with groundbreaking cleantech solutions
Sectoral Expertise Programs
acceleratorSector-specific networks providing sustainability-focused support
Regional Networks
otherCoast-to-coast networks driving economic competitiveness
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Company Revenue Stages
Foresight has created 10K+ jobs and generated $622M in revenue across portfolio companies. They have raised $2.45B in venture capital. Operating for over 10 years with trusted relationships with industry leaders like FortisBC and Magna International. Host the Canadian Cleantech Awards. Active in dual-use technology scaling for both sustainability and national defence.
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Sector-agnostic (broad industry focus). Higher accountability signals (equity/paid programs, later-stage focus).
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Not-for-Profit
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National (all of Canada)
172 portfolio companies
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