Ed Chaplin

The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) is a government-owned institutional fund manager headquartered in Montréal, Canada. Founded in 1965, CDPQ manages the funds of several depositor groups primarily for public and parapublic pension and insurance plans which pay out benefits to more than two million Quebecers each year.

Internet Photonics, Inc. engages in the supply of carrier-grade optical ethernet transport and switching solutions. Its carrier-grade Intelligent Wavelength Platforms allow network operators to sell high-bandwidth data services alongside existing legacy services. The company was founded in October 2000 and is headquartered in Shrewsbury, NJ.

Marks & Spencer Plc operates department stores. It offers women, men and kids clothing, accessories, footwear, toys and gifts. The firm also provides home furniture, cookware, dinner sets, mugs, bed sheets, crockery, glassware, ceiling lights, pillows, luggage, rugs, storage, bathroom accessories, towels, food and wine, flowers, food hampers, alcohol gifts, chocolates and sweet gifts, greeting cards, stationery and wrappings and offers on kids wear, Christmas and food gift, The company was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

NATIONAL Public Relations (Canada), Inc. provides public relations and consulting services. The firm's services include corporate communications, investor relations, public affairs, marketing, technology, and healthcare communications. The company was founded by Luc Beauregard on September 22, 1976 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Dy4 Systems, Inc. provides motion control components and integrated subsystem solutions. Its products are used in aerospace, defense, and industrial applications. The firm's customers include BAE Systems, DRS Technologies, General Dynamics, Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin and Raytheon. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Kanata, Canada.

Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools.

Church & Dwight Canada Corp. manufactures and distributes health and beauty products. Its brands include ARM & HAMMER, GRAVOL, NAIR, FIRST RESPONSE, and TROJAN. The firm also provides over-the-counter medicines, personal care, family planning, and animal nutrition products. The company was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.

The Canadian Bar Association operates as a professional organization. The non-profit company is based in Ottawa, Canada. and has subsidiaries in Canada.

Ontario Bar Association operates as the voice of Canada’s legal profession. The firm represents lawyers, judges, notaries, law teachers and law students from across the province. It specializes in advocacy, practice area sanctions, professional development programs, and law reform and law amendment. The company was founded in 1896 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

The Institute of Corporate Directors is a not-for-profit, member-based association that serves as a resource and voice for directors and boards. The non-profit company is based in Toronto, Canada, and has subsidiaries in Canada. The ICD provides thought leadership through various publications and is a unified voice for directors. The Canadian company was founded by Brian J. Gibson, and Rahul K. Bhardwaj has been the CEO of the company since 2016.

The Québec Bar Association is a professional organization that oversees the practice of over 29,000 lawyers in all areas of law. The organization is based in Montréal, Canada. and has subsidiaries in Canada. The mission of the association is to ensure the protection of the public, contribute to accessible and quality justice, and defend the rule of law.

Association des MBA de Québec develops a network for students and graduates. The company is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Lixar I.T., Inc. provides web design services and application development services. The company is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

Termaco LTEE is a Canadian North American company that specializes in designing, manufacturing, and integrating customized and standard products to support and protect industrial batteries in most configurations. The private company is based in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Canada. The company also designs and assemble highly efficient and durable enclosure units and utility truck bodies. The company's products include motive power, reserve power, cabinets, and enclosures.

MBA Association enables its members to leverage the network of graduate business professionals around the world by sharing experiences and opportunities through its regular email bulletins and newsletters. The company is headquartered in Canada.

The Ottawa Network is a non-profit organization that connects entrepreneurs, academics, industry professionals, students, and government agencies to grow innovative businesses in the Ottawa region. The organization has a wide cross-section of members from the Ottawa business, academic, and entrepreneurial community, including government, large businesses, small businesses, startups, students, and leaders. The organization hosts a forum called "A Ton of Demos," where Ottawa entrepreneurs can pitch their ideas, businesses, and products or services to fellow entrepreneurs, mentors, and other members of the Ottawa business community. The non-profit company is based in Ottawa, Canada. The Canadian company partner with local incubators, accelerators, government, and local businesses to co-hosts, promote, and create events that provide networking and educational opportunities for entrepreneurs. Membership is free, and all events are free. The company was founded by Claude Haw.

MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund seeks investment opportunities in technology companies located in Canada, primarily in Ontario. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of advanced manufacturing, IT, communications, clean-tech and life sciences. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements with an investment size ranging up to $0.5 million.

MaRS Discovery District (Venture Capital) is a venture capital subsidiary of MaRS Discovery District founded in 2000 by Murray McCaig. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Marathon Mortgage Corp. provides mortgage services. The private company is based in Toronto, Canada.

ExpertFile, Inc. provides a platform to manage, promote and measure the performance of experts, marketing departments and agencies content online. The company was founded by Peter Evans and Robert Carter in 2013 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Iovate Health Sciences International, Inc. offers nutritional supplements products. It distributes its products through retailers, health clubs, grocery shops and health food stores. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Oakville, Canada.

Le cercle finance et placement du Québec is a private company based in Montréal, Canada. The Canadian company operates as a financial community association.

Standup Ventures LP invests in companies located in the Canada. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of software, digital health, and clean tech companies. It provides financing for pre-seed and seed stage with an investment size ranging from $0.25 million to $1 million.

Uptempo, Inc. provides automated payment and budget solutions. It focuses on partnering with automotive dealerships. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Brane Capital provides digital asset custody solutions. The company was founded by Patrick McLaughlin in 2017 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

Brane, Inc. operates as a cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology company. The private company is based in Plano, TX. The company was founded in 2017. The CEO is Adam Miron.

Viscore Technologies, Inc. is a Canadian technology company that specializes in research and development, as well as sales of advanced smart network cards, data processors, and related technical solutions. The private company's main focus is on internet data centers, high-performance calculation, and corporate data centers clusters.

HEXO Operations, Inc. engages in the production, market, and sale of cannabis. It is a licensed producer of cannabis with facilities in Quebec and Ontario. It carries the HEXO, HEXO Plus, Up, and Original Stash brands, which are geared toward the legalized adult-use cannabis market. The company is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

Graphite Ventures, Inc. (Graphite Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of MaRS Discovery District (Venture Capital) founded in 2021. The firm is headquartered in Ontario, Canada.