Organization · Venture Capital
Evok Innovations
Evok Innovations is a Vancouver-based cleantech venture capital firm that invests in early- to mid-stage companies focused on industrial decarbonization technologies across North America.
Overview
What Evok Innovations does
What Evok Innovations is
Evok Innovations is a Vancouver-based cleantech venture capital firm that invests in early- to mid-stage companies focused on industrial decarbonization technologies across North America.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports funder capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
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- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Venture Capital
- Founded
- Founded in 2016
- Approximate age
- About 10 years
- Structured capabilities
- Funder
- Last reviewed
- March 31, 2026
Official channels
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Capability profile
Evok Innovations as a funder
Investment thesis
Evok Innovations invests in and supports entrepreneurs developing innovative technologies aimed at transforming foundational industries, particularly in energy and heavy industry, with a focus on industrial decarbonization.
Focus narrative
Evok Innovations targets investments in early- to mid-stage companies, typically in Series A and B rounds, across North America. The firm focuses on sectors such as energy, critical minerals, industrial optimization, and adaptation & resilience, prioritizing proven technologies with clear cost advantages and strong market potential.
Value beyond capital
Evok Innovations adds value to its portfolio companies by leveraging its extensive network of industry partners, providing strategic guidance, and facilitating access to additional capital. The firm focuses on helping entrepreneurs navigate the complexities of industrial markets and scale their technologies effectively.
Terms and economics
- Typical check
- $1,000,000–$10,000,000
- Sweet spot
- $5,000,000
Focus and fit
- Stages
- Seed · Series A · Series B
- Regions
- North AmericaUnited States
Availability
- Currently deploying
- Yes
Portfolio and track record
- Recorded portfolio count
- 16
Portfolio context
Notable portfolio companies include Ekona, which focuses on innovative energy solutions; Koloma, developing technologies in the energy sector; Syzygy Plasmonics, working on advanced energy technologies; Disa, engaged in critical minerals; MineSense, providing solutions for mining optimization; and Summit Nanotech, focusing on sustainable lithium extraction. Other companies include Sanctuary AI, Veerum, ZwitterCo, Ebb Carbon, Planetary, and Karbonetiq, all contributing to industrial optimization and carbon management.
Common questions
What to know about Evok Innovations
Upseed classifies Evok Innovations under the Venture Capital organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
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Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
March 31, 2026
Known limits
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