Waterloo company selling Bottlenose, AI-enabled stereo/monocular smart cameras, and Snow Flea, a distributed multispectral sensing network for critical-infrastructure and Arctic surveillance.
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Waterloo company selling Bottlenose, AI-enabled stereo/monocular smart cameras, and Snow Flea, a distributed multispectral sensing network for critical-infrastructure and Arctic surveillance.
LABFORGE INC. is an active Ontario business corporation, registered office in Waterloo, incorporated 2013-12-10. ised-isde.canada.ca
Own site lists its address as 103 Bauer Pl, Suite 6, Waterloo, ON N2L 6B5. labforge.ca
Transport Canada awarded Labforge Inc. (Waterloo, ON) $150,000 CAD under Innovative Solutions Canada for "Enhancing Pedestrian and Cyclist Road Safety" (2019-03-29). ised-isde.canada.ca
Company says it has collaborated with the Department of National Defence for about 10 years, and in March 2026 was qualified onto the Government of Canada's AI Source List. labforge.ca
Global distribution agreement with Mouser Electronics (announced 2022-06-28) for its Bottlenose smart camera family, for robotics, industrial automation, IoT and security integrators worldwide. labforge.ca
Products Labforge publishes on its own site. Each card links to the page it was taken from.
Smart cameras
Company describes Bottlenose as a family of high-resolution stereo and monocular smart cameras with on-camera AI for segmentation, classification, detection, pose detection and monocular depth estimation, using a Sony IMX577 sensor and a 16nm accelerator rated at 20.5 TOPS.
Learn moreDistributed sensing network
Company describes Snow Flea as a ground-based tactical electronic-warfare and surveillance system for protecting Arctic critical assets, combining EO/IR cameras, configurable long-range radar, seismic arrays, acoustic sensors and SDRs for EW, deployed as compact Micro Pods or long-range Towers.
Learn morePublicly announced partnerships.
Global distribution agreement (announced 2022-06-28) making Labforge's Bottlenose smart camera family available to integrators, engineers and roboticists worldwide.
Government support actually received. Unpublished amounts are left out.
Innovative Solutions Canada — Enhancing Pedestrian and Cyclist Road Safety (Transport Canada)
Industrial Research Assistance Program, National Research Council Canada
National Defence — procurement contract
National Defence — procurement contract
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program, National Research Council Canada
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada — procurement contract
Innovative Solutions Canada, Transport Canada
Innovative Solutions Canada (ISC) / Solutions Innovatrices Canada (SIC), Transport Canada
National Research Council Canada — procurement contract
National Defence — procurement contract
Labforge received qualification from the Government of Canada to the AI Source List, making it eligible to participate in future opportunities solicited under that source list.
Stephen Fuhr, Secretary of State for Defence Procurement, met with Labforge in Waterloo, where the company presented its Snow Flea distributed sensing network for Arctic asset protection, environmental monitoring and search and rescue.
Labforge and Mouser Electronics announced a global distribution agreement for Labforge's Bottlenose family of smart cameras, aimed at robotics, industrial automation, IoT and security integrators.
Sourced from the company's own pages or announcements.
Yassir Rizwan
CEO, co-founder
Thomas Reidemeister
CTO, co-founder
Sebastian Fischmeister
Director, co-founder
Terms the company uses about its own work.
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