CONFERENCE

Presenting Companies

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01 Quantum Inc. (ONE:TSXV)

CEO: Andrew Cheung
01 Quantum Inc. is a cybersecurity company developing post-quantum cryptography designed to protect data and communications from emerging quantum-computing threats. Its IronCAP technology is used across applications including secure remote access, encryption, digital signatures, blockchain security, AI, and other enterprise security use cases.

Anaergia (TSX:ANRG)

CEO: Assaf Onn
Anaergia is a global technology and project delivery company focused on converting organic waste into renewable natural gas, fertilizer, and clean water. Through its proprietary technologies, engineering expertise, and integrated portfolio of solutions, Anaergia helps municipalities, utilities, industrial customers, and project owners reduce waste management costs, recover valuable resources, and lower greenhouse gas emissions

Baylin Technologies (TSX:BYL)

CEO:Leighton Carroll
Baylin is a leading diversified global wireless technology company focused on the research, design, development, manufacturing, and sales of passive and active radio frequency and satellite communications products, and the provision of supporting services

BEWHERE HOLDINGS INC. (TSXV: BEW) (OTCQB: BEWFF)

CEO: Owen Moore
BeWhere is a Mobile IoT solutions company that provides hardware and software to track assets and monitor environmental conditions in real time. Its offerings include mobile apps, middleware, and cloud platforms that operate standalone or integrate with existing systems. Partnering with Fortune 500 companies, resellers, and installers, BeWhere deploys trackers across transportation, construction, logistics, utilities, health, and government sectors. Its low-power 5G IoT technology generates data that powers AI management platforms, enhancing business visibility and driving growth through connected devices.

Carrier Connect Data Solutions (TSXV:CCDS)

CEO: Mark Binns
Carrier Connect Data Solutions’ mission is to roll up Tier II/III data centers internationally that specialize in delivering co-location and data center solutions to AI companies, service providers, enterprises and small businesses. Data centers are the physical locations that store computing machines and their related hardware equipment, such as servers, data storage drives, and network equipment

D-BOX Technologies (TSX:DBO)

CEO: Naveen Prasad
D-BOX Technologies Inc. (TSX: DBO) is a global leader in haptic technology, delivering immersive motion experiences that engage the body and spark the imagination

Data Communications Management (TSX:DCM)

President & CEO: Richard Kellam
DCM is a leading Canadian tech-enabled provider of print and digital solutions that help simplify complex marketing communications and operations workflow.

EMERGE Commerce Ltd. (TSXV: ECOM)

CEO: Ghassan Halazon
EMERGE Commerce (TSXV: ECOM) is a disciplined acquirer and operator of profitable e-commerce brands and technologies across Direct-to Consumer (“D2C”) and Business-to-Business (“B2B”) segments. Our D2C portfolio spans our Grocery and Golf verticals. truLOCAL is our flagship Canadian meat and seafood subscription service. Our Golf vertical includes UnderPar (discounted golf experiences), JustGolfStuff and Tee 2 Green (discounted apparel and equipment). EMERGE B2B houses Viral Loops, our referral marketing platform.

HEALWELL AI (TSX:AIDX)

CEO: James Lee
HEALWELL is a healthcare artificial intelligence company focused on preventative care. Its mission is to improve healthcare and save lives through early identification and detection of disease. Using its own proprietary technology, the Company is developing and commercializing advanced clinical decision support systems that can help healthcare providers detect rare and chronic diseases, improve efficiency of their practice and ultimately help improve patient health outcomes.

High Tide Inc. (TSXV: HITI) (NASDAQ: HITI)

CEO: Raj Grover
High Tide is a leading retail-focused cannabis company operating across Canada, the United States, and internationally. The company’s portfolio includes cannabis retail stores, e-commerce platforms, and consumption accessories. With its innovative discount club model and diversified operations, High Tide is one of the largest non-franchised cannabis retailers in Canada and continues to expand its global footprint in legal cannabis markets.

Hillcrest Energy Technologies (CSE:HEAT)

CEO: Don Currie
Hillcrest Energy Technologies is an energy technology company focused on providing advanced power conversion technologies and digital control systems for next-generation powertrains and grid-connected renewable energy systems. From concept to commercialization, Hillcrest is investing in the development of energy solutions that will power a moresustainable and electrified future.

IC Group Holdings Inc (TSXV:ICGH)

CEO: Duncan McCready
IC Group is a consumer engagement company driving commerce and data for global brands and professional sports teams across live events, digital ecosystems, and mobile channels. Operating at the intersection of marketing, technology, and commerce, we simplify the complexities of modern consumer engagement for customers on a global scale.

Microbix Systems Inc. (TSX:MBX)

CEO: Cameron Groome
Microbix Biosystems Inc. creates proprietary biological products for human health, with over 120 skilled employees and revenues of C$ 18.6 million in its latest fiscal year (2025). It makes a wide range of critical ingredients and devices for the global diagnostics industry, notably antigens for immunoassays and its laboratory quality assessment products (QAPs™) and reference materials (QUANTDx™) that support clinical lab proficiency testing, enable assay development and validation, or help ensure the quality of clinical diagnostic workflows.

Miivo AI (TSXV:MIVO)

CEO: Alexander Damouni
Miivo Holdings is transforming how small and mid-market companies access actionable business intelligence by leveraging artificial intelligence to deliver enterprise-grade insights at an accessible scale. Miivo’s AI-powered platform helps owners and operators improve decision-making across operations, customer engagement, and financial performance. Guided by a leadership team with extensive experience in technology and AI, Miivo is operating in the AI SaaS (software-as-a-service) market for small and mid-market enterprise solutions.

MindBio Therapeutics (CSE:MBIO)

CEO: Justin Hanka
MindBio is a biotechnology company that is commercialising AI prediction technologies for drug and alcohol intoxication detection via voice analysis. The AI prediction model uses over 50 million data points to predict alcohol intoxication with remarkable accuracy, just by using the human voice. The Company is developing an enterprise platform including Edge-AI kiosks integrating bespoke hardware and software for the detection of drug and alcohol intoxication using the human voice and AI in a range of enterprise environments including the mining industry, aviation, construction and law enforcement.

Mustgrow Biologics Corp. (TSXV:MGRO) (OTC:MGROF)

CEO: Corey Giasson
MustGrow is an agriculture biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of natural biological technologies and products from mustard seed for sustainable agriculture.

Nano One Materials (TSX:NANO)

CEO: Dan Blondal
Nano One® Materials Corp. (Nano One) is a process technology company changing how cathode active materials (CAMs) are produced for lithium-ion batteries. Nano One’s platform is built on a portfolio of patented processes, decades of manufacturing know-how and modular plant designs that enable scalable, cost-competitive and easier-to-permit CAM production with resilient supply chains.

NexLiving Communities (TSXV:NXLV)

CEO: Stavro Stathonikos
NexLiving Communities Inc. is a Canadian multi-family real estate company focused on acquiring, operating, and growing a portfolio of recently built and refurbished, highly leased residential properties in secondary markets across Canada. NexLiving is developing a new standard in Canadian multi-family real estate, with a focus on long-term tenants who value proximity to healthcare, nature trails, parks, public transportation, and convenient services, and who hold modern, condo-style expectations of their homes and communities.

OCAL Financial (OCAL:TSXV)

CEO: Mehdi Moghareh
OCAL Financial Inc. is an asset-light, AI-native fintech platform operating as a virtual automotive dealership and vehicle-finance network. The company matches pre-approved borrowers with vehicles from third-party networks, generating revenue from financing and protection products while avoiding inventory costs and credit-default risk.

Plurilock Security Inc. (TSXV: PLUR)

CEO: Ian Paterson
Plurilock sells cybersecurity solutions to the United States and Canadian Federal Governments along with Global 2000 companies. Through these relationships, Plurilock sells its unique brand of Critical Services-aiding clients with our expertise to defend against, detect, and prevent costly data breaches and cyberattacks.

Prospect Prediction Markets (TSXV:MKT)

CEO: Johnny Chen
Prospect Markets is the prediction market platform built natively for sports. From the world’s largest leagues to niche competitions, Prospect turns every sports moment into a tradable market. Fans trade peer-to-peer on outcomes using real-time data from our second-screen experience which transforms passive viewership into active market participation.

QSE Group (CSE:QSE)

CEO: Ted Carefoot
Quantum Secure is a Canadian technology company specializing in postquantum data security, encryption and secure data infrastructure. Built around quantum-delivered entropy and zero-knowledge architecture, Quantum Secure’s solutions help protect sensitive data from current cyber threats and future quantum-enabled attacks. Quantum Secure serves organizations across commercial, enterprise and public-sector environments requiring long-term data confidentiality and resilience.

RESAAS (RSS:TSXV)

CEO: Tom Rossiter
RESAAS Services Inc. is a real estate technology company providing data, transaction, referral, and payment solutions to the global real estate industry. Its platform connects more than 700,000 real estate professionals across 160 countries and also provides enterprise data-exchange infrastructure for brokerages, landlords, and institutional customers.

Rise Nano Optics (CSE:EYE)

CEO: Inas Said
Rise Nano Optics is a health technology company specializing in advanced nanotechnology lens solutions designed to selectively filter high-energy visible light wavelengths. Its patented SPECTRAGUARD™ technology integrates nanomaterial innovation, ophthalmic research, and scalable optical engineering to serve both clinical and consumer eyewear markets globally.

Rocket Doctor AI Inc. (CNSX: AIDR) (OTC: AIRDF)

CEO: Dr. Essam Hamza
Rocket Doctor AI Inc. delivers physician-built, AI-powered solutions designed to make high-quality healthcare accessible throughout the entire patient journey. A cornerstone of our proprietary technology is the Global Library of Medicine (GLM), a clinically validated decision support system developed with input from hundreds of physicians worldwide. Alongside the GLM is Rocket Doctor, and its AI-powered digital health platform and marketplace. Having helped empower over 300 MDs to provide care to more than 700,000 patient visits, our proprietary technology software and systems enable doctors to independently launch and manage their own virtual or hybrid in-person practices – improving efficiency, restoring autonomy to MDs, and expanding patient access to care.

Surge Digital Assets Inc. (TSXV: BIGG) (OTCQX: BBKCF) (WKN: A2PS9W)

CEO: Dan Reitzik
BIGG Digital Assets believes the future of crypto is a safe, compliant, and regulated environment. BIGG invests in products and companies to support this vision. BIGG has three portfolio companies: Netcoins (Netcoins.com), Blockchain Intelligence Group (BlockchainGroup.io), and TerraZero (TerrzZero.com).

Tantalus Systems (TSX:GRID)

CEO: Peter Londa
Tantalus is a technology company dedicated to helping utilities modernize their distribution grids by harnessing the power of data across all their devices and systems deployed throughout the entire distribution grid. We offer a grid modernization platform across multiple levels: intelligent connected devices, communications networks, data management, enterprise applications and analytics. Our solutions provide utilities with the flexibility they need to get the most value from existing infrastructure investments while leveraging advanced capabilities to plan for future requirements. All our technology is grounded in a data-centric approach that is designed to help utilities find the most cost-effective path to grid modernization with the least risk. Ultimately, we deliver Unified Intelligence to utilities of all kinds, so they can leverage data and insights across their entire grid, no matter what devices, systems or vendors they choose to work with.

Tecsys Inc. (TSX:TCS)

CEO: Peter Brereton
Tecsys is trusted by mission-critical organizations in healthcare and distribution to build resilient, efficient and secure supply chains. A global provider of cloud-based, AI-driven software with deep domain expertise, Tecsys delivers real-time operational visibility and execution across critical workflows when performance and reliability matter most.

Telescope Innovations (CSE:TELI)

CEO:Henry Dubina
Telescope Innovations Corp. is a developer of reaction sampling technology, intelligent automation and advanced chemical manufacturing technologies. The Company builds and deploys enabling technologies including reaction sampling systems for real-time analysis, flexible robotic platforms, and artificial intelligence software that improves experimental throughput, efficiency, and data quality. The Company’s “Self-Driving Labs” are fully autonomous, physical AI platforms that plan, execute, and analyze experiments far more efficiently than traditional manual approaches. Bio-pharmaceutical, high value specialty chemical, and advanced materials companies utilize Telescope’s products and services to accelerate the development and optimization of chemical processes, thereby cutting down time and costs from lab to market.

TempraMed (CSE:VIVI)

CEO: Ron Nagar
TempraMed Technologies Ltd. is a global medical-device company with a portfolio of innovative, temperature-controlled medication-storage solutions. Founded with the mission to safeguard the effectiveness of life-saving medications, TempraMed develops patented, FDA-registered thermal-insulation devices that operate continuously without batteries or external power.

TenX Protocols (CSE:TNX0)

CEO: Mat Cybula
TenX Protocols Inc. is a technology company focused on generating recurring revenue from the crypto asset economy. The Company operates institutional-grade staking infrastructure, earns cash flow from its inventory of crypto assets, and provides infrastructure, advisory, and development services across high-throughput blockchain networks.

Tiny Ltd. (TSXV: TINY)

CEO: Jordan Taub
Tiny is a Canadian holding company that acquires wonderful businesses using a founder-friendly approach. It focuses on companies with unique competitive advantages, recurring or predictable revenue streams, and strong free cash flow generation. Tiny typically holds businesses for the long-term, with a parent-level focus on capital allocation, collaborative management and operations, and incentive structures within the operating companies to drive results for Tiny and its shareholders.

VirtualGrid (private)

CEO: Tim Murphy
Virtual Grid Inc. is building a distributed network of GPU-powered, battery-backed compute nodes across Western Canada. Designed as both a Virtual Data Center and a Virtual Power Plant, Virtual Grid’s modular infrastructure platform is intended to support AI, analytics, rendering, and other high-performance workloads through a decentralized, scalable, and energy-aware architecture.

Volatus Aerospace Inc. (TSXV: FLT)

CEO: Glen Lynch
Volatus Aerospace is a leader in innovative global aerial solutions for intelligence and cargo. With a strong foundation of over 100 years of combined institutional knowledge in aviation, Volatus provides comprehensive solutions using both piloted and remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS). Volatus serves industries such as oil and gas, utilities, healthcare, and public safety.

WELL Health Technologies (TSX:WELL)

CEO: Hamed Shahbazi
WELL’s mission is to tech-enable healthcare providers. We do this by developing the best technologies, services, and support available, which ensures healthcare providers are empowered to positively impact patient outcomes. WELL’s comprehensive healthcare and digital platforms include extensive front and back-office management software applications that help physicians run and secure their practices. WELL’s solutions enable more than 43,000 healthcare providers between the US and Canada and power the largest owned and operated healthcare ecosystem in Canada with more than 240 clinics supporting primary care, specialized care, and diagnostic services.

Wellstar Technologies

CEO: Amir Javidan
WELLSTAR is a digital healthcare company focused on positively impacting health outcomes by leveraging technology to empower healthcare providers and their patients. WELLSTAR offers innovative technology and services to enhance patient care and operational efficiency. WELLSTAR’s digital technologies are contributing to the transformation of the future of healthcare through a comprehensive suite of solutions tailored to meet the needs of healthcare providers and patients.

Willowglen Systems (Private)

CEO: Wayne Karpoff
Willowglen Systems Inc. is an Edmonton-based industrial automation company specializing in SCADA software and control systems for mission-critical infrastructure. Its technology is used in industries including rail, energy, water, and oil and gas, with deployments across five continents.

Xtract One (TSX:XTRA)

CEO: Peter Evans
Xtract One Technologies is a leading technology-driven provider of threat detection and security solutions leveraging AI to deliver seamless and secure experiences. The Company makes unobtrusive weapons and threat detection systems that are designed to assist facility operators in prioritizing- and delivering improved “Walk-right-In” experiences while enhancing safety.

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