101 Top Social Startups and Companies in Canada

August 7, 2021
by

This article showcases our top picks for the best Canada based Social companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Social industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact

[adace-ad id=”7108″]

Top Canada Social Startups

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

Hootsuite

Hootsuite

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Hootsuite is a platform for managing social media programs across multiple social networks.

Heyday AI

Heyday AI

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Heyday is the leading Conversational AI platform for retailers.

Heyday AI

Benevity

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Benevity is a Calgary-based company that provides a community investment solution by offering donation and grant management platforms.

Heyday AI

CoPilot AI

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

CoPilot AI is a SaaS company that uses A.I. and rich social data to connect businesses with customers in a whole new way.

Heyday AI

Tribe Community Platform

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

A powerful community platform integrated into your product. Increase user engagement, retention and lifetime value.

Heyday AI

Drop Technologies

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Intelligent mobile rewards platform

Heyday AI

WOMBO

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

WOMBO is an AI-powered lip sync app that creates deepfake copies of images lip-syncing to a selection of songs.

Heyday AI

Unsplash

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Unsplash is a platform dedicated to sharing copyright-free photography under the Unsplash license.

Heyday AI

Finn AI

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Finn AI provides AI-powered conversational banking technology for personal banking and finance.

Heyday AI

Influitive

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Influitive helps companies mobilize their advocates to provide more referral leads, reference calls, social media advocacy, product reviews.

Heyday AI

Enthusiast Gaming

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Enthusiast Gaming is a platform that reaches three hundred million video gamers monthly through its portfolio of communities.

Heyday AI

#paid

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Grow your brand faster with creators

Heyday AI

Livescale

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Livescale is a video platform that allows organizations to transform content and e-commerce into real-time shopping.

Heyday AI

CrowdRiff

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Crowdriff creates data-smart destinations for brands using custom scoring systems to deliver real-time content to its clients.

Heyday AI

Wishpond

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Wishpond is an all-in-one marketing suite that enables users to generate and nurture leads.

Heyday AI

Kudos

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Employee Engagement & Social Recognition (SaaS)

Heyday AI

TextNow

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

We believe communication belongs to everyone. We work hard to help people stay connected with free phone service.

Heyday AI

FansUnite

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

FansUnite is a sports prediction platform specializes in crowdsourcing sports picks to develop predictive models and data analytics.

Heyday AI

Dash Hudson

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Visual Marketing Software for the World’s Most Important Brands

Heyday AI

Bitstrips

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Bitstrips gives you an entertaining and dynamic visual identity that lets you express yourself in ways that words can’t capture.

Heyday AI

Big Viking Games

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Big Viking Games provides free-to-play social, mobile, and HTML5 games.

Heyday AI

Echosec Systems Ltd.

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

The Echosec Systems Platform gathers critical information from hidden online sources to deliver threat intelligence and risk mitigation

Heyday AI

Affinio

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Affinio is a marketing intelligence platform that leverages the interest graph to understand today’s consumer.

Heyday AI

BLUERUSH

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

BLUERUSH is a digital solutions company.

Heyday AI

PostBeyond

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

PostBeyond enables employees to share approved brand content with their personal networks in an efficient, consistent, and measurable way.

Heyday AI

SAM

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

SAM turns unstructured social media into actionable insight and awareness.

Heyday AI

Lumen5

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Lumen5 is an A.I. driven video creation platform that can transform articles and blog posts into social videos through a simple interface.

Heyday AI

Stadium Live

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

The digital world for Gen Z sports & eSports fans to create and play together.

Heyday AI

Viafoura

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Viafoura sparks thriving conversations across 600 media brands worldwide, unlocking the power of digital communities.

Heyday AI

Nudge.ai

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Nudge is a Modern Sales Platform that leverages relationship strength to help you find and keep your best customers.

Heyday AI

Roomvu

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Roomvu provides automated marketing solutions, such as photography and virtual tours, for realtors.

Heyday AI

Cluep

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Cluep is a mobile ad platform that targets people based on what they are sharing, how they are feeling and where they have been.

Heyday AI

HeyOrca

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

HeyOrca simplifies the asset production workflow for creative teams.

Heyday AI

ePACT Network

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

ePACT Network improves emergency preparedness by connecting homes and organizations with shared information and resources.

Heyday AI

Engagement Labs

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Engagement Labs provides full-service next-generation social technology solutions for marketers.

Heyday AI

Kik

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Kik lets users connect with friends, groups, and the world around them through chat.

Heyday AI

WhaleRoom

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Cross-platform social utility platform for the global crypto whale community.

Heyday AI

Futurpreneur

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Futurpreneur Canada has been fueling the entrepreneurial passions of Canada’s young .

Heyday AI

LeadSift

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

LeadSift mines publicly available information to identify signal of intent for B2B sales and marketers.

Heyday AI

Peeks Social

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Peeks Social is a global social video company that enables its users to create video messages and share them with the Keek community.

Heyday AI

SAMETRICA

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Sametrica is a SaaS-based for demonstrating the impact of social investments.

Heyday AI

FLYSHOT

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

FLYSHOT develops mobile applications designed to drive mobile application purchases from trackable branded content.

Heyday AI

Woozworld

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Woozworld develops and operates gaming websites for kids and teenagers.

Heyday AI

bazinga! Technologies

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Bazinga offers a range of software and services that focus on community management and communications.

Heyday AI

Needls.com

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

The needls ad platform allows businesses to automatically create, target and optimize digital ads on both Facebook and Instagram.

Heyday AI

Madlipz

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

MadLipz lets users make instant voiceover and subtitle parodies to share with other people.

Heyday AI

Storytap

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

StoryTap is humanizing the online shopping experience with customer video reviews.

Heyday AI

AskforTask

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Book professional cleaners, handymen and more on a tap of a button.

Heyday AI

TribeHR

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

TribeHR is online human resources software that helps small and medium-sized businesses simplify their HR management challenges.

Heyday AI

ventureLAB

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

ventureLAB is a NPO that provides businesses with development solutions.

Heyday AI

Thunderbird Entertainment

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Thunderbird is a rapidly growing Vancouver-based TV and film production company with offices in Los Angeles, Toronto and London.

Heyday AI

Crowdbase

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Crowdbase is an enterprise tool to gather content that interests you, save what truly matters and share it with your team.

Heyday AI

Crowdlinker

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Crowdlinker is an end-to-end digital product studio based in Toronto with a relentless focus on our customers.

Heyday AI

Zone·tv

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Redefining the TV viewing environment by delivering personalized entertainment experiences.

Heyday AI

Ample Labs

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Ample Labs is a social start-up using AI & Data to help cities prevent homelessness.

Heyday AI

Able Innovations

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Able Innovations is developing fully automated patient transfer technology to reduce labour and injury costs and improve efficiency.

Heyday AI

Depix

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

SaaS, AI Photo-Editing

Heyday AI

Say Allo

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Say Allo is an intelligent dating app that guides singles to compatibility.

Heyday AI

Actua

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Actua is a Canadian national charity with a mission to provide life-changing science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).

Heyday AI

Dood

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Live streaming platform for modern professionals to broadcast their products, services, and experiences to a global audience.

Heyday AI

ONO Social

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

ONO Social is a blockchain-based decentralized social network that creates an ecosystem based on the value of attention.

Heyday AI

Peloton Innovations

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Peloton is an innovation studio focused on the security industry. We rapidly turn ideas into products and products into companies.

Heyday AI

TeamKraft

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Networking sports app – where recreational athletes team up & get rewarded to play the sports they love.

Heyday AI

Dingus and Zazzy

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Your new favourite marketing marketing department

Heyday AI

Chillabit

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Chillabit is a social media platform for college students that connects them with their peers in a fun and social way.

Heyday AI

Vox Digital

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Vox Digital is a marketing agency in Calgary Alberta, Canada. We specialize in web design, SEO, and social media management / marketing.

Heyday AI

Pixhug

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Pixhug is a social change platform that connects social media with social responsibility.

Heyday AI

Shnarped

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Shnarped builds sports media applications for athletes and fans to connect and create simple video highlights.

Heyday AI

DroneEntry

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

DroneEntry is workflow management platform for drone pilots and enterprises

Heyday AI

Witkit Inc.

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Witkit Inc. operates a business collaboration platform that enables users to create end-to-end encryption solutions for their data.

Heyday AI

VIKTRE

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

VIKTRE (“vik’tr’ee”) is a content publishing platform and private network for pro, Olympic and National Team Athletes.

Heyday AI

Crowdbabble

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Twice the insight. Half the time.

Heyday AI

RetargetLinks

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

RetargetLinks is a computer software that offers link re-targeting that allows its clients to display banner ads to anyone.

Heyday AI

AnyQuip

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Anyquip is Canada’s peer-to-peer heavy equipment rental network where members get underutilized heavy equipment to work in every industry.

Heyday AI

Appreciation Engine

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Appreciation Engine is a social login and customer insights tool that transforms messy customer data into real-time actionable insights.

Heyday AI

Kamazooie Development Corporation

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Kamazooie Development Corporation is the developer of the patented Designed Emotional Intelligence™ system, Kama-DEI.

Heyday AI

BisRing

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

BisRing connects home owners & real estate investors with reputable service provides and businesses to manage & maintain the properties.

Heyday AI

GooseChase

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

GooseChase is an intense scavenger hunt platform for the masses.

Heyday AI

Sequel

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Transform anything into a video for social instantly.

Heyday AI

OneFeather

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

OneFeather is a membership management and voting app for First Nation governments, agencies, and service providers.

Heyday AI

National Prostaff

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

NPS is a fishing social network built for brands and anglers

Heyday AI

Albedo Informatics

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Albedo Informatics Inc. is a Toronto-based start-up focusing on augmented reality (AR) and location-based technologies.

Heyday AI

Silentale

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Silentale is a data science company and provider of Silentale Cloud, a customer data management platform.

Heyday AI

Mobio

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Mobio Technologies is a consumer marketing and technology firm giving brands and consumers rewarding mobile experiences.

Heyday AI

WhoPlusYou

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

WhoPlusYou is a social media platform providing employment and professional networking opportunities.

Heyday AI

Backpacker College

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Backpacker College is a marketplace and smartphone app that markets beds for travelers to book and find fun experiences.

Heyday AI

Eyesover

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Eyesover is a platform collecting public opinion and providing clients with actionable data intended for their industry or sector.

Heyday AI

RuListing Inc.

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

A real estate networking platform to message and qualify buyers and renters online before showings.

Heyday AI

BlueBat Games

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

BlueBat Games is a social media platform that helps game developers socialize their games on the web and mobile space.

Heyday AI

Wandure Inc.

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

The only dating app that plans a first date for every match. For exhausted swipers. Now in Montreal and Ottawa, Canada

Heyday AI

Mighty Cast, Inc (The Nex Band)

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Nex is a customizable wearable that allows you to create a new smartband every day, hour, or minute. Focus on social, gaming, and IoT.

Heyday AI

York Entrepreneurship Development Institute

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

York Entrepreneurship Development Institute is a sector-agnostic start-up accelerator that provides mentorship to innovative entrepreneurs.

Heyday AI

Parsel.me

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Discover and Be Discovered. Shop trends from the fastest growing social media creators

Heyday AI

Listn

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Share and listen to your friends’ music, free no matter where you listen to your music.

Heyday AI

Shopcaster

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Shopcaster provides an online and mobile social service that enables independent retailers to display and sell their products online.

Heyday AI

Paigee Draw

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Paigee Draw is a social media network for artists and fans of their artwork.

Heyday AI

Mediastep Software Inc.

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Mediastep develops mobile and web B2C and C2C platforms for ASEAN and emerging markets.

Heyday AI

GozAround

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

GozAround is a social network dedicated to connecting those in need of help with those willing to lend a hand.

Heyday AI

Candid

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Founded in 2012, Candid is a world renowned social discovery platform that delivers cutting edge user‑generated media experiences.

Heyday AI

BIXI

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

BIXI is a company which rents out bikes and taxis in Montreal, Canada.

Heyday AI

Dot Dating App

Crunchbase Website Twitter Facebook Linkedin

Dot Dating is a mobile app that help people find a dating partner by matching the profiles based on geographical location & interests.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

GIPHY App Key not set. Please check settings

Don't Miss

37 Top Web Design Startups and Companies in Ottawa (2021)

This article showcases our top picks for the best Ottawa

Meet British Columbia’s 16 Top Partners in the Consulting Space

At Best Startup Canada we track over 100,000 Canadian startups