Thane Calder

Developing technology-based carbon removal projects at scale in Canada.

Optable is a data collaboration and identity platform built for the advertising ecosystem. By combining privacy-first identity infrastructure with autonomous, AI-driven agents, Optable enables publishers, media owners, advertisers, and partners to seamlessly collaborate on audience insights, campaign planning, activation, and measurement. With its Agentic Collaboration framework, Optable transforms manual, human-mediated workflows into intelligent agent-to-agent collaboration that accelerates execution, reduces complexity, and drives better outcomes. Trusted by leading publishers, platforms, and brands, Optable provides an open and interoperable foundation for secure, policy-governed data collaboration in the age of AI. Identity First With shared identifiers and mobile IDs disappearing and audience data becoming more fragmented, we help media owners, publishers, and platforms unlock the full value of their first-party data. Our platform makes it easy to build an identity graph across all sources, enrich it with partner datasets, and activate it across channels. Give Programmatic Revenue A Boost Ad sellers need flexible tools to support the many ways they monetize audience data. Optable makes it easy to connect to leading ID frameworks and enrich signals. Publishers with strong first-party data can also push enriched audiences into top marketplaces to test new monetization paths. With AI-driven agents assisting analysis and execution, teams can find yield gains sooner and act on them faster. Future Proof Your Direct Ad Sales Data-driven sales teams win more share of ad spend. Optable makes it simple to collect, analyze, and activate audiences across any network or distribution setup. Our tools for audience building, enrichment, and collaboration let sales teams respond faster to RFPs and deliver more relevant insights. With agentic collaboration, teams move even quicker, turning complex requests into clear outputs that strengthen advertiser relationships.

Taiga Motors is a Canadian based startup leading the electrification of off-road powersport vehicles.  We believe in pure exhilaration– in vehicles that outperform everything else out there without sacrificing the environment, be it carving through powder, across lakes or along dirt trails. At Taiga, we are uniting innovative and adventurous minds to form a team that isnt afraid to tackle the industrys toughest problems. Our approach is simple: we start from a clean sheet and push the frontiers of technology until we end up with elegant and powerful solutions. We work fast, dream big and relentlessly chase perfection. We believe that snow days are best enjoyed outside the office and that nothing beats the summer heat like a day on the lake. 

We are a venture studio dedicated to leveraging technology to enhance productivity in the food industry. We partner with ambitious founders to co-build tech-driven food ventures that solve critical business challenges, designed with productivity and sustainability in mind. We build and grow startups from scratch, engaging in idea generation and validation, investing capital, recruiting co-founders and allocating studio resources and expertise across multiple projects.

Developing technology-based carbon removal projects at scale in Canada.

Optable is a data collaboration and identity platform built for the advertising ecosystem. By combining privacy-first identity infrastructure with autonomous, AI-driven agents, Optable enables publishers, media owners, advertisers, and partners to seamlessly collaborate on audience insights, campaign planning, activation, and measurement. With its Agentic Collaboration framework, Optable transforms manual, human-mediated workflows into intelligent agent-to-agent collaboration that accelerates execution, reduces complexity, and drives better outcomes. Trusted by leading publishers, platforms, and brands, Optable provides an open and interoperable foundation for secure, policy-governed data collaboration in the age of AI. Identity First With shared identifiers and mobile IDs disappearing and audience data becoming more fragmented, we help media owners, publishers, and platforms unlock the full value of their first-party data. Our platform makes it easy to build an identity graph across all sources, enrich it with partner datasets, and activate it across channels. Give Programmatic Revenue A Boost Ad sellers need flexible tools to support the many ways they monetize audience data. Optable makes it easy to connect to leading ID frameworks and enrich signals. Publishers with strong first-party data can also push enriched audiences into top marketplaces to test new monetization paths. With AI-driven agents assisting analysis and execution, teams can find yield gains sooner and act on them faster. Future Proof Your Direct Ad Sales Data-driven sales teams win more share of ad spend. Optable makes it simple to collect, analyze, and activate audiences across any network or distribution setup. Our tools for audience building, enrichment, and collaboration let sales teams respond faster to RFPs and deliver more relevant insights. With agentic collaboration, teams move even quicker, turning complex requests into clear outputs that strengthen advertiser relationships.

Taiga Motors is a Canadian based startup leading the electrification of off-road powersport vehicles.  We believe in pure exhilaration– in vehicles that outperform everything else out there without sacrificing the environment, be it carving through powder, across lakes or along dirt trails. At Taiga, we are uniting innovative and adventurous minds to form a team that isnt afraid to tackle the industrys toughest problems. Our approach is simple: we start from a clean sheet and push the frontiers of technology until we end up with elegant and powerful solutions. We work fast, dream big and relentlessly chase perfection. We believe that snow days are best enjoyed outside the office and that nothing beats the summer heat like a day on the lake.