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Founders / Soroush Karimzadeh

Soroush Karimzadeh

Soroush Karimzadeh is the co-founder and CEO of Novarc Technologies, a robotics and physical AI company based in Vancouver. Novarc Technologies had raised C$101.2M across 3 rounds as of November 2026, most recently a US$50M Series B in March 2025 led by Export Development Canada. The Canadian AI Newsletter last covered Novarc Technologies in October 2026.

Co-founder/CEO of Novarc Technologies.

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Novarc Technologies

AI vision system (NovAI) for autonomous and collaborative welding robots.

Role
Co-founder/CEO
HQ
Vancouver, BC
Founded
2013
Status
Active
Disclosed raised
C$101.2M
Latest round
Series B, Mar 12, 2025
Website
novarctech.com

Investors: Export Development Canada, Graham Partners, PacifiCan, Seaspan, InBC Investment Corp, Caterpillar Venture Capital, BDC Seed Venture Fund Legacy Investments

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Data as of November 10, 2026.

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