Here's what moves us. 

Carbon Block Inc., part of the North Forge Founders Program, is the only Manitoba startup to receive Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) Seed Funding in this round. Using blockchain-enabled automation, Carbon Block is redefining how carbon offsets are measured and verified—paving the way for cost-effective decarbonization.

Discover how Bockstael Construction uses the North Forge FabLab to foster continuous improvement, innovation, and employee-led problem solving.

Meet Kristopher Blacklaw and Colan Ross, recipients of the North Forge Indigenous Entrepreneur Scholarship, as they begin their journey of innovation and learning at the Fabrication Lab.

Spontivly is using data to redefine how organizations plan and engage with their communities. Discover how the North Forge Founders Program helped them prepare for growth.

For over nine years, Princess Auto has supported the North Forge FabLab through their sponsorship of the Tool Room, helping founders turn ideas into prototypes.

The North Forge FabLab adds the Calibry 3D Scanner to its lineup, giving members access to professional-grade 3D scanning and modeling technology.

In 2020, North Forge launched the Founders Program to support Manitoba entrepreneurs with mentorship, training, and funding readiness. Updated July 2025 for context.

GFIT Wellness is helping Canadians improve their health through one-on-one coaching and digital wellness solutions. Learn how support from North Forge helped turn vision into scalable impact.

From founding board member to President and CEO, Joelle Foster’s leadership has shaped North Forge and Manitoba’s entrepreneurial landscape.

AMZ Worldwide scaled its Amazon success with the help of North Forge. Learn how mentorship and strategic support helped this Manitoba startup grow into a global brand management firm.

Meet the 2019/2020 North Forge Indigenous Entrepreneurship Scholarship recipients, Christopher Kematch and Gregory Meconse, and learn how they’re using the Fabrication Lab to innovate and inspire.

TRAINFO, supported by North Forge, is reducing rail crossing delays across North America. With real-time alerts and predictive tech, the Winnipeg-based startup is now scaling across Canada and the U.S.

PolySense Solutions is changing how manufacturers monitor their equipment. With support from North Forge, they’re turning predictive maintenance into a competitive advantage.

Learn how Christopher Kematch used the North Forge Indigenous Entrepreneurship Scholarship and the Fabrication Lab to launch a series of cultural prototypes, including a modernized dream catcher.

RampUp Weekend 2019: Fresh Ideas brought together 50 competitors to turn early-stage concepts into real-world businesses—here are the winning ideas.

Dan Palsson’s Helskore Skate Armour is revolutionizing hockey safety. Learn how North Forge helped bring this protective gear to over 130 pro players.

Discover how Brows By G leveraged the North Forge Founders Program to scale from a single chair to a national brand and pitch on Dragon’s Den.

Through mentorship and real-world learning, MICE and North Forge are redefining youth entrepreneurship education for Manitoba’s future leaders.

Barkman Concrete shares how the North Forge FabLab™ helped them prototype faster, save on costs, and drive product innovation.