# Blair Miller

> Blair Miller is a seed investor at TELUS Pollinator Fund for Good backing Environmental Engineering. See 11 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug…

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [TELUS Pollinator Fund for Good](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/telus-pollinator-fund-for-good)
- Total investments: 11
- Last investment: Apr 2024
- Lead investor: 45%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blairmiller2/

Blair Miller is a managing partner at TELUS Pollinator Fund for Good.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Environmental Engineering | 3 | 27% |
| Forestry | 2 | 18% |
| Software | 2 | 18% |
| Health Care | 2 | 18% |
| Apps | 1 | 9% |

28 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 27% |
| Series A | 3 | 27% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 18% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 9% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 9% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Canada | 7 | 64% |
| Germany | 1 | 9% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 9% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Waymap | Waymap provides the world’s only navigation app that guides both indoors and outdoors. Waymap is a high-technology business that was founded to address the navigation needs of visually impaired persons. Their vision is to provide an inclusive navigation app, driven by cutting-edge technology. | $8.9M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 09, 2024 |  |
| Dryad Networks | Dryad Networks develops environmental monitoring solutions that focus on ultra-early wildfire detection and forest health assessment. The company provides a wireless sensor network based on LoRaWAN, supporting distributed mesh deployments for large-scale monitoring. Its products include wildfire sensors, mesh and border gateways, and a cloud-basedanalytics platform that delivers real-time alerts and actionable insights. The system tracks environmental parameters such as temperature, humidity, gas levels, and tree growth, enabling forest owners and authorities to respond quickly to potential hazards. Dryad’s technology integrates with third-party sensors and applications, extending its data collection and analysis capabilities. Beyond forest management, the platform has potential applications for monitoring air, water, and agricultural ecosystems. |  | Series A | Jul 27, 2023 |  |
| Flash Forest | Flash Forest is a reforestation company that uses aerial mapping software, drone technology, pneumatics, automation, ecological science and a lot of passion to reforest post-harvest and post-wildfire areas. The company reforests post-harvest and post-wildfire areas using hardware, aerial mapping software, automation, and biological seed-podtechnology, allowing businesses to offset enough carbon emissions to have a significant and measurable impact on climate change. | $8.5M | Series A | Apr 18, 2023 |  |
| Gotcare | As Canada’s largest self-directed care provider, Gotcare aims to provide a best-in-class experience for Occupational Therapists, Nurses, Adjusters, Case Managers, and Legal Assistants looking for care for their clients. |  | Seed | Feb 01, 2023 |  |
| Shoelace Learning | Shoelace Learning is the create games that instil a love for reading. | $3M | Seed | Nov 08, 2022 |  |
| Dryad Networks | Dryad Networks develops environmental monitoring solutions that focus on ultra-early wildfire detection and forest health assessment. The company provides a wireless sensor network based on LoRaWAN, supporting distributed mesh deployments for large-scale monitoring. Its products include wildfire sensors, mesh and border gateways, and a cloud-basedanalytics platform that delivers real-time alerts and actionable insights. The system tracks environmental parameters such as temperature, humidity, gas levels, and tree growth, enabling forest owners and authorities to respond quickly to potential hazards. Dryad’s technology integrates with third-party sensors and applications, extending its data collection and analysis capabilities. Beyond forest management, the platform has potential applications for monitoring air, water, and agricultural ecosystems. | $10.5M | Series A | Aug 23, 2022 |  |
| Virtual Gurus | Virtual Gurus is a talent marketplace that leverages proprietary technology to match organizations with highly skilled Canadian and American virtual assistants. Our remote team of skilled virtual assistants does it all, from bookkeeping and marketing to data entry and administrative support. Whether your organization needs a dedicated assistant,special project support or help with occasional tasks, we’re your people. | $6.6M | Series A | Mar 15, 2022 |  |
| ManagingLife | ManagingLife's industry-leading digital health solution, Manage My Pain, helps patients and doctors better measure, monitor, and manage pain. Manage My Pain is a digital pain treatment companion with clinical validation and has one of the largest datasets that includes over 5M patient-reported pain outcomes from over 125,000 users from 130countries. Built into Manage My Pain is Solace, a first-of-its-kind AI companion that delivers real-time, evidence-based pain psychology support - which showed significant improvements in people who interacted with it for just 30 minutes.Manage My Pain is the leading pain app on the market, and has been licensed by hospitals and insurers across North America. Manage My Pain improves patient outcomes, reduces medical spend, and shortens disability claims. | $1.3M |  | Feb 09, 2022 |  |
| Nectar Technologies | Nectar's mission is to ensure the health of honey bees by helping beekeepers apply the right care at the right time through bee-friendly and human technology. They aim to bring bees and beekeepers closer together by enabling communication between two species.w |  | Seed | Nov 23, 2021 |  |
| Gotcare | As Canada’s largest self-directed care provider, Gotcare aims to provide a best-in-class experience for Occupational Therapists, Nurses, Adjusters, Case Managers, and Legal Assistants looking for care for their clients. | $946.6K | Pre-Seed | Nov 23, 2021 |  |

10 of 11 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Fondaction](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fondaction) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Red Thread Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/red-thread-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Sandpiper Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sandpiper-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [The 51 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-51-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [AARP](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aarp) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Accelerate Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accelerate-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About TELUS Pollinator Fund for Good

VC Fund · Vancouver, Canada

The $100-million TELUS Pollinator Fund for Good is one of Canada’s largest corporate impact funds, powering the boldest, bravest ideas by for-profit startups that are dedicated to driving social innovation and building tech for good. In support of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, the Fund invests in the next generation of entrepreneurs who areaddressing the biggest challenges in health, education, agriculture and the environment – connecting them with the resources and capital they need to grow and thrive.The TELUS Pollinator Fund for Good showcases TELUS’ long-standing commitment to leverage its world leading technology to create meaningful change and make the world a better place.

2 contacts available at TELUS Pollinator Fund for Good.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blair Miller | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blair-miller-4115 |
| Nabeela Merchant | Sr. Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nabeela-merchant |

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## FAQ

### What does Blair Miller invest in?

Blair Miller invests primarily in Environmental Engineering, Forestry and Software startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 11 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Blair Miller last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Blair Miller closed in Apr 2024. Shizune tracks 11 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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