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PortX is the first AI-native integration platform built specifically for community banks and credit unions, providing an API-first foundation to connect systems, activate data, govern AI, and make every action logged, traced, and tracked. PortX is SOC 2 and ISO 27001 certified, based in Seattle, and backed by Fuse, BankTech Ventures, Curql Collective, the American Bankers Association, EJF Capital, and Allied Solutions, representing investment from more than 350 financial institutions.

PortX

Growth Capital

CIBC Innovation Banking Provides Growth Capital to PortX

Technology and SaaS

John Flemming

Headquartered in London, with offices across North America, EMEA and APAC, Orgvue is a leading provider of Strategic Workforce Management software. Through its mission-critical cloud-based platform, Orgvue supports large global enterprises in designing, planning and optimizing their workforces. The company is supported by c. 250 professionals and serves close to 200 global enterprise customers, alongside more than 50 globally active consulting firms that leverage Orgvue as part of their workforce transformation and organizational planning activities.

Orgvue

Debt Facility

CIBC Innovation Banking Serves as Lead Arranger of a Syndicated Debt Facility for Main Capital Partner's acquisition of Orgvue 

Tom Dods

Lead Arranger of a Syndicated Debt Facility for Main Capital Partner’s acquisition of Orgvue

Modo Energy is the AI-powered benchmarking and valuation platform for energy storage and renewable assets. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in London, it provides the trusted, transparent standard that investors, developers, owners, and operators rely on to value and operate assets across the energy transition — including Ko, its AI analyst.

Modo Energy

CIBC Innovation Banking Provides $17m in growth funding 
to Modo Energy 


Sean Duffy

Charlotte Goggin

$17m in growth funding  to Modo Energy

A Fast Company Most Innovative Companies 2025 honoree, K1x is building the intelligent tax data operations solution for private markets. Designed with a combination of traditional machine learning, generative AI, and agentic tax workflows, K1x delivers a modern, intelligence-driven approach that goes beyond legacy applications. Its patented, AI-native platform automates the extraction, validation, and distribution of tax data from K-1s, K-3s, and 1099s, and streamlines IRS-certified 990 e-filings, delivering compliance and clarity without vendor lock-in.

Other

CIBC Innovation Banking Provides Credit Facilities to K1x, Inc.

Adam Weiers

EnsoData is a healthcare technology company advancing sleep medicine through artificial intelligence. Its solutions support the full sleep care continuum, from diagnosis through long-term patient management, enabling clinicians to improve efficiency and expand access to care. EnsoData is also exploring applications across additional clinical areas. To date, EnsoData’s technology has supported the care of more than 2.9 million patients.

Ensodata

CIBC Innovation Banking Provides Growth Capital to EnsoData

Healthcare and life science

Andrew Schwartz

Qover is an insurtech that enables companies and insurance providers to offer seamless, tech-driven insurance experiences. Qover’s modular embedded insurance orchestration platform provides meaningful insurance experiences to millions of users across 32 European countries.

Qover

Growth Financing

CIBC Innovation Banking provides €10m in growth financing to embedded insurance platform Qover  

€10m in growth financing to embedded insurance platform Qover

Vena is the #1 agentic AI-powered FP&amp;A platform purpose-built to harness the full power of the Microsoft technology ecosystem for finance teams everywhere.

Vena Solutions

Syndication

CIBC Innovation Banking Serves as Lead Arranger for Vena Solutions’ Expanded Credit Facility and Syndicate to Support Acquisition of Acterys 

CIBC Innovation Banking Serves as Lead Arranger for Vena Solutions

REG Technologies is a compliance and regulatory risk software provider serving the insurance and financial services industry. The company’s platform enables organisations to identify and verify counterparties, streamline onboarding and due-diligence workflows, and maintain ongoing compliance monitoring throughout the business relationship.

REG Technologies

CIBC Innovation Banking Provides Growth Capital to REG Technologies 

Gradient AI is a leading provider of proven artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for the insurance industry.

Gradient AI

CIBC Innovation Banking Provides Growth Capital to Gradient AI

George Bixby

Alaya provides end-to-end home care software to achieve better health outcomes.

AlayaCare

CIBC Innovation Banking Provides AlayaCare with $50 Million Growth Capital Facility

Eric Laflamme

Recare is a leading health tech company, improving hospital operations and care coordination with AI-driven workflow technology. Its network connects around two-thirds of German hospitals and more than 650 rehabilitation clinics and 25,000 nursing and homecare providers, helping reduce administrative workload and improve patient flow.

Recare

CIBC Innovation Banking provides growth financing to Recare in its €37 million funding round

BinSentry is focused on providing solutions for the agriculture supply chain that help increase efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance profitability.

BinSentry

CIBC Innovation Banking Provides $25 Million in Growth Capital to BinSentry

Ab Makalo

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