Meet our 2024 Smart Mobility Technology Accelerator Cohort

The Smart Mobility Tech Accelerator, created in partnership with SmartTO, is 4-month program that will support market ready automotive and smart mobility tech startups execute their go-to-market strategies, acquire customers, and prepare for fundraising. The 2024 cohort features 8 innovative businesses led by exceptional entrepreneurs advancing the future of mobility.

Have you experienced frustrating flight delays? A staggering 68% are due to inefficient aircraft turnaround. At Aeroport AI, we use AI to optimize airport ground operations and enhance safety. Our systems monitor and analyze over 30 ground tasks in real-time, effectively reducing delays, minimizing risks, and cutting CO2 emissions. With implementations in North America and Asia and strong ties to Canada’s AI and aviation sectors, Aeroport AI is redefining global airport operations. 

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Deaf AI is a pioneering deep-tech company dedicated to improving accessibility for the Deaf and hard-of-hearing community within the transportation sector, with a special focus on airports. Our innovative approach utilizes advanced AI technologies to develop solutions that seamlessly integrate sign language interpretation into airport digital signage and mobile applications. This initiative ensures that critical flight and facility information is accessible to all passengers, enhancing their travel experience and independence.

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Kevares fuses robots, AI and software into autonomous services – lawn-mowing, litter collection, snow removal and more, helping clients decarbonize their operations and augment staff. We are launching the “Kitchenaid of public-space robotics.” Two proprietary robot designs, a four-wheeler and one continuous/propulsion-traction robot, can be connected to multiple pods and add-ons, allowing robots to perform various tasks for the private sector and municipal administration.

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Kiwi Charge introduces autonomous robotic EV charging that navigates parking lots to service EVs without human intervention. Addressing the challenge for apartment and condo residents who lack home EV charging options and rely on unreliable public stations, our system is like a smart Roomba for EVs. Currently operational in three GTA buildings with 140+ buildings on our waitlist, we’re making EV charging accessible and efficient.

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Quantuity Analytics Inc. streamlines air brake inspections with our patent-pending IoT sensor using TinyML. Our technology reduces push rod stroke checks from 30 minutes to 30 seconds, completed wirelessly via an app from the driver’s seat. This meets regulatory standards and increases fleet efficiency. We’re ready to partner with fleet owners and OEMs to incorporate our sensors, enhancing vehicle safety and convenience.

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RideAlike is at the forefront of redefining car sharing by leveraging the power of community engagement and innovative technology. Our unique platform revolutionizes the way people think about mobility, introducing a novel swap feature that allows users to exchange their vehicles with neighbors seamlessly. This not only enhances accessibility but also strengthens community bonds by fostering trust and cooperation among users.

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Real Life Robotics is transforming the last-mile delivery experience for Canadians from “clicks to rips”. Using AI-supported autonomous delivery robots, they are giving Main Street businesses back their competitive edge by offering a cost-effective and environmentally sustainable last-mile delivery solution tailored for local customers. Their second-generation delivery robot, BUBS, is adept at navigating urban environments with minimal tele-supervision and brings a secure, affordable, convenient delivery experience from the storefront of Canadian business owners to the doorsteps of everyday Canadian families alike.

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SCOOTY is a Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) platform that integrates shared electric micromobility vehicles (e-scooters, e-bikes, e-mopeds and micro EVs) with public transit systems for first and last mile commuting. SCOOTY envisions a future where residents, commuters, and visitors can travel locally, or intercity; interchangeably, between train, bus, e-bike and e-scooter all accessible from one hub, one platform and paid with one fare.

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