# Next Generation Manufacturing Canada

> Next Generation Manufacturing Canada is a VC fund backing Manufacturing. See 32 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Hamilton, Canada
- Total investments: 32
- Last investment: May 2026
- Lead investor: 78%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ngmcanada.com/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/NGen_Canada
- Website: https://www.ngen.ca/

Next Generation Manufacturing Canada is a advanced manufacturing supercluster.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Manufacturing | 13 | 41% |
| Robotics | 4 | 13% |
| Biotechnology | 4 | 13% |
| Battery | 3 | 9% |
| Software | 3 | 9% |

50 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Grant | 28 | 88% |
| Seed | 1 | 3% |
| Series A | 1 | 3% |
| Post-IPO Equity | 1 | 3% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 3% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Canada | 29 | 91% |
| United States | 2 | 6% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 3% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jayson Myers | CEO | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jayson-myers-d899 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| NordSpace | NordSpace develops integrated space mission capabilities focused on providing responsive and scalable access to orbit through its own launch vehicles, satellite systems, and supporting infrastructure. The company is building an end-to-end launch system that includes vehicles such as Tundra and Titan, along with 3D-printed liquid rocket engines anda proprietary small satellite platform designed for various space applications. It is also developing a dedicated spaceport and related infrastructure to support launch operations and enable missions from Earth to space. Its technologies extend to in-space propulsion, defense-oriented programs, and satellite payloads such as edge-AI imaging systems for environmental monitoring and data collection. | $2.3M | Grant | May 27, 2026 |  |
| Moment Energy | Moment is a start-up striving to provide greater access to renewable and reliable energy storage. We create battery units that can be used in a variety of applications. Moment is currently focused on storing energy for off-grid, end of grid customers, and plans on powering remote communities in the future. | $5M | Grant | Apr 20, 2026 |  |
| Canadian Strategic Missions Corporation | CSMC is an infrastructure and technology company focused on filling key gaps in future space exploration. | $876.5K | Grant | Apr 20, 2026 |  |
| Saltworks Technologies | Saltworks provides advanced solutions for treating the toughest waters. We supply innovative systems with smart design and intelligent automation that make clean water, concentrate brine, extract contaminants, and perform zero liquid discharge. With plants sold worldwide, we have an established history of designing, building, and operatingfull-scale industrial wastewater treatment systems. |  | Grant | Apr 15, 2026 |  |
| EMP Metals | With a professional team in place, EMP Metals is an early-entry lithium exploration and development company with a focus on resource development and low-cost land acquisition in business- and mining-friendly jurisdictions in North America. |  | Grant | Apr 15, 2026 |  |
| Panevo | We partner with leading global companies to deliver innovative solutions that reduce cost, enhance compliance, increase productivity and achieve sustainability goals. Our ioTORQ advanced utility and process optimization software integrates multiple data sources, real-time dashboards and AI-driven analytics to manage performance, engagestakeholders and drive performance gains. | $1.4M | Grant | Sep 04, 2025 |  |
| Verschuren Centre | Verschuren Centre helps cleantech companies develop sustainable technologies and bring them to market. |  | Grant | Jul 09, 2025 |  |
| Downsview Aerospace Innovation & Research | Downsview Aerospace Innovation & Research is a non-profit organization whose mission is to revolutionize collaboration by catalyzing innovation in aerospace and beyond. |  | Grant | Jul 09, 2025 |  |
| Optonique | Optonique the center of excellence in optics-photonics, is a non-profit organization that contributes to the influence of quebec photonics. optonique was born from the desire of companies, research centers and educational institutions to come together to increase their capacity for innovation through collaboration. |  | Grant | Jul 09, 2025 |  |
| Manufacturing Data Valorization Center | The Manufacturing Data Valorization Center's mission is to bring together all industry stakeholders to enhance the multi-sector effect of the manufacturing environment and collect search intentions for our members' products and services. |  | Grant | Jul 09, 2025 |  |

10 of 32 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Greensoil PropTech Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greensoil-proptech-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Sustainable Development Technology Canada](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sustainable-development-technologycanada) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atlantic-canada-opportunities-agency) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BDC Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bdc-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BoxOne Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boxone-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BDC Capital Cleantech Practice](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cleantech-practice) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Next Generation Manufacturing Canada invest in?

Next Generation Manufacturing Canada invests primarily in Manufacturing, Robotics and Biotechnology startups, most often at Grant and Seed stage. Most of the 32 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Next Generation Manufacturing Canada?

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### Who are the partners at Next Generation Manufacturing Canada?

The team at Next Generation Manufacturing Canada includes Jayson Myers (CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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