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NATO DIANA Canada companies in the 2026 Cohort

22 companies from Canada were selected for the NATO DIANA 2026 Cohort. Also see the statistical view, the full Canada page and the 2026 Cohort cohort page.

Alchemy

CA

Canada · 2026 cohort

Develops nanoparticle-based thermal camouflage for personnel and equipment.

Operations in Extreme Environments

Avivo Biomedical Inc.

CA

Canada · 2026 cohort

Develops a whole-blood conversion unit converting A, B and AB-type blood into universal blood.

Human Resilience & Biotechnology

Canadian Strategic Missions Corp.

CA

Canada · 2026 cohort

Develops remote monitoring for Micro Modular Reactors (MMRs) and critical energy infrastructure.

Critical Infrastructure & Logistics

Cohesys

CA

Canada · 2026 cohort

Develops a drillless bone-fracture fixation solution for austere surgical environments.

Human Resilience & Biotechnology

Copsys Technologies Inc.

CA

Canada · 2026 cohort

Addresses corrosion and biofouling challenges in marine infrastructure.

Critical Infrastructure & Logistics

Datifex

CA

Canada · 2026 cohort

Develops software platforms for digital twins and industrial metaverses for operational planning.

Data Assisted Decision Making

Deep Breathe Inc.

CA

Canada · 2026 cohort

Develops on-edge, multi-diagnostic AI for real-time detection of traumatic torso injuries.

Human Resilience & Biotechnology

Exonetik

CA

Canada · 2026 cohort

Develops a fuel-flexible turbogenerator for resilient, efficient mobile and microgrid power.

Energy & Power

FireSwarm Solutions

CA

Canada · 2026 cohort

Develops DASA-controlled ultra-heavy-lift drone swarms for extreme-environment operations.

Operations in Extreme Environments

GBatteries Energy Canada Inc.

CA

Canada · 2026 cohort

Develops advanced battery technology maintaining performance in extreme temperatures.

Operations in Extreme Environments

GlobVision Inc.

CA

Canada · 2026 cohort

Develops Space Common Operating Picture (SCOP) for advanced data-assisted decision making.

Data Assisted Decision Making

Grengine Inc.

CA

Canada · 2026 cohort

Develops cyber-secure, rapid-deploy modular energy systems for austere and off-grid environments.

Energy & Power

Hydrogen in Motion

CA

Canada · 2026 cohort

Develops lightweight, modular hydrogen energy storage for unmanned systems (UxS).

Autonomy & Unmanned Systems

Incendia Canada Inc.

CA

Canada · 2026 cohort

Develops an AI-powered environmental detector that wirelessly coordinates emergency response.

Critical Infrastructure & Logistics

Lux Bio

CA

Canada · 2026 cohort

Develops bioluminescent, biodegradable illumination providing safe, sustainable light on demand.

Maritime Operations

Niricson

CA

Canada · 2026 cohort

Develops non-destructive testing technology to make critical infrastructure safer.

Critical Infrastructure & Logistics

NorthStar Earth & Space

CA

Canada · 2026 cohort

Develops space-based Earth observation and space situational awareness data services.

Data Assisted Decision Making

Qoherent

CA

Canada · 2026 cohort

Develops intelligent, adaptive and resilient 5G payload for mobile ad hoc networking.

Advanced Communication Technologies

SDQ Solutions Canada †

CA

Canada · 2026 cohort

Develops quantum-resistant authentication and anti- spoofing for PNT systems. † Also selected in the 2025 cohort (Data & Information Security challenge).

Contested Electromagnetic Environments

SOLARSTEAM INC.

CA

Canada · 2026 cohort

Develops liquid cooling solutions powering data sovereignty through renewable energy.

Energy & Power

Tightbeam Photonics

CA

Canada · 2026 cohort

Develops photonic beam-forming technology for secure, high-bandwidth free-space optical communications.

Advanced Communication Technologies

Volta Space Technologies

CA

Canada · 2026 cohort

Develops rocket propulsion and launch vehicle technology for space access in extreme conditions.

Operations in Extreme Environments

Data reviewed 2026-08-23. Independent tracker; not affiliated with or endorsed by NATO.