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ScaleUP Awards celebrate achievements of Canada’s high-growth ventures, visionary leaders and bold innovators
ScaleUP Week, June 2 to 5, 2025, is Western Canada’s premier event for scaling businesses, designed to inspire, educate, connect, and celebrate the scaleup ecosystem. Over four impactful days, attendees will gain access to cutting-edge insights, proven growth strategies, and powerful connections to help scale their companies and strengthen Canada’s competitive position in the global economy.
“ScaleUP Week brings together founders, investors, policymakers, and innovators to exchange insights, celebrate achievements, all with an eye to driving high-growth ventures forward,” said Dr. Simon Raby, PhD, professor in Innovation and Entrepreneurship at MRU’s Bissett School of Business and Scale-UP Week’s founder. “Whether you're a business leader seeking strategies, an investor exploring opportunities, or a policymaker committed to fostering growth, ScaleUP Week has something for everyone.”
The ScaleUP Awards Gala is the grand finale of ScaleUP Week 2025, celebrating the remarkable achievements of Canada’s high-growth ventures, visionary leaders and bold innovators. This prestigious event recognizes excellence across multiple categories, shining a spotlight on the businesses and individuals driving economic growth, innovation, and transformative change, strengthening Canada’s position as a global leader in scaling and competitiveness. The Gala takes place June 5 at the Telus Convention Centre in Calgary.
Below are the finalists placing in the top three of the ScaleUP Pathway Awards. The winner of each Pathway Award will be announced on the night, along with the overall winner of ScaleUP Company of the Year and ScaleUP Entrepreneur of the Year.
International ScaleUP of the Year
- Nanoprecise Sci. Corp, Edmonton, AB
- Alberta Veterinary Laboratories Ltd., Calgary, AB
- Neuhoff Capital Corporation, Calgary, AB
Sustainable ScaleUP of the Year
- Cascadia Scientific Inc., Surrey, BC
- Sunco Communications, Edmonton, AB
- Everline Coatings & Services, Calgary, AB
Social Impact ScaleUP of the Year
- Kambo, Vancouver, BC
- PurposeMed, Calgary, AB
- Virtuous Circle Counselling, Calgary, AB
Women-Led ScaleUP of the Year
- Sunnybrook Welding & Machine Shop Ltd., Sunnybrook, AB
- MAGNA Engineering, Calgary, AB
- Insight Psychological, Edmonton, AB
BIPOC ScaleUP of the Year
- RUNWITHIT, Edmonton, AB
- Equium Group, Calgary, AB
- ONSITE3D, Calgary, AB
Emerging ScaleUP of the Year
- Punchcard Systems, Edmonton, AB
- Owl.co, Vancouver, BC
- Alethea Medical, Calgary, AB
Rising Star ScaleUP of the Year
- Moment Energy, Coquitlam, BC
- BioAro Inc., Calgary, AB
- WaitWell, Calgary, AB
People’s Choice ScaleUP of the Year
- WealthCo, Calgary, AB
- QDoc, Winnipeg, MB
- Rayner Construction Services, Calgary, AB
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Haley Jarmain, Communications Officer
403.463.6930
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