Impact

Investment without compromise

Prioritizing impact as a core investment through the Pollinator Fund for Good and refusing to compromise between doing good and delivering strong financial and commercial returns.

More than just capital

Our portfolio companies gain access to TELUS’s commercial networks, data-rich platforms, and deep expertise across agriculture, health, and connectivity giving them a unique edge as they scale.

Where we invest and why it matters

Our investments leverage TELUS’s core capabilities and commercial networks to focus on four high-impact areas.
Climate resilience & adaptation
Supporting technologies that protect communities from climate extremes and restore ecosystems, including wildfire detection and disaster response platforms, climate intelligence and predictive modelling, and digital infrastructure to scale carbon solutions.

Meet our Impact team

  • Investment
    Impact
    Digital Health

    Rohit Nuwal

    Partner & Investment Director
  • Investment
    Impact
    Agriculture & Consumer Goods

    Ka-Hay Law

    Partner & Investment Director
  • Investment
    Enterprise Platforms & IoT
    Impact
    Connected Consumer Solutions
    Digital Health
    Agriculture & Consumer Goods

    Ravit Warsha Dor

    Partner & Investment Director
  • Investment
    Impact
    Connected Consumer Solutions

    Chris Robertson

    Partner & Investment Director

Driving towards a friendlier future

  • Dryad

    Eberswalde, Germany
    Ultra-early detection sensors that can identify a wildfire before it spreads
    Dryad’s network of solar-powered gas sensors, deployed in forests and other high-risk areas, provide a crucial window of opportunity for firefighters to respond swiftly and effectively. “This funding will support us to scale our ultra-early wildfire detection technology and make a significant impact in combating the escalating wildfire risk. By deploying our wireless sensor network, we aim to protect vital ecosystems, and prevent billions of tons of CO2 emissions. Together with TELUS, we are committed to addressing the critical issue of wildfires and building more resilient communities.”- Carsten Brinkschulte, Co-founder and CEO at Dryad Networks.

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Impact Navigation Tool

As investors in climate, agriculture, digital health‌, and inclusive communities, we know that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to impact measurement and management (IMM). To address this problem, we have developed the Impact Navigation Tool to help companies navigate these complexities.

Explore our investment sectors

Digital Health
Driving better health outcomes through modernizing digital health, strengthening data interoperability and enhancing personalized care.

Agriculture & Consumer Goods

Solutions that connect the field-to-fork supply chain using technologies like robotics and data analytics.

Enterprise Platforms & IoT

Powering the intelligent layer behind smart homes, infrastructure and industry. Turning data into responsive systems built for what’s next.

Connected Consumer Solutions

AI and digital enablement solutions for consumers plus solutions that help businesses automate and enhance the customer experience.

Let’s build something together

Reach out to see how we can invest together.