Digital expertise tailored to your market

Industries

Your Industry. Our Expertise.

At Vertical Motion, we understand that each industry faces its own unique challenges. Our solutions for digital innovation draw from 20 years of expertise working with clients across a variety of market sectors, including Health, Energy, Agriculture, Cleantech, Professional services, Retail, Nonprofit, and Education.

Our comprehensive suite of services is designed to meet your specific needs, whether you’re looking for a quick assessment of your existing applications, longer-term fractional leadership, or an end-to-end product launch. In all the work we do, we blend our technical expertise with a deep understanding of sector-specific requirements to position your business for success.

Health

Digital solutions for patient-centred care

From telehealth to diagnostic tools and wellness apps, technology is revolutionizing patient-centred care. At Vertical motion, we understand that these tools need a careful approach to protecting patient data under HIPAA and PIPEDA, and risk management strategies for accurate diagnostics.

We can help you:

Reduce downtime for critical systems and protect patient data with our Application Health Assessment. You’ll get a complete roadmap for fixing issues with your current system.
Launch digital services from prototype to deployment, including centralised electronic health records, on-demand care apps, and more.
Tap into industry-compliant guidance on creating scalable, effective digital health initiatives with our fractional C-suite experts.

Vertical Motion’s app for STARS Air Ambulance equipped clinicians with a quick, accurate way to calculate a patient’s oxygen intake during emergency transportation. Here’s what they had to say about our work:

"We enjoyed working with Vertical Motion for our app development and appreciated their strong technical knowledge and responsiveness to our requests; it was a very smooth process and we would be happy to work with Vertical Motion again."

Project Manager

STARS Air Ambulance

Non-profit

Mission-driven tech that makes an impact

Build purpose-driven nonprofit software that maximizes your impact without stretching your budget too thin. Our team can help you integrate siloed systems, upgrade legacy software, and connect your data to make an impact in your community.

We can help you:

Modernize your digital toolkit with our Application Health Assessment. We’ll test, diagnose, and fix issues so your current software works the way it should.
Launch custom software for volunteer management, community outreach, and funding that reduce your team’s workload and amplify your impact.
Create annual budgets, plan your digital strategy, and hire technical experts faster with our fractional nonprofit experts.

Vertical Motion helped Vancouver’s Better Business Bureau create a custom loyalty platform that included a search, scan, earn, and redeem function and analytics for BBB’s team. Here’s what they had to say about our work:

"In terms of quality, the work that Vertical Motion provided has received a great deal of positive feedback. They turn around projects quickly, communicate openly, and provide high-quality deliverables. Vendors rarely offer that combination of service."

Jeanette Jackson

BBB Vancouver

Agriculture

Sustainable, data-driven farming

Modern agriculture needs technology that works as hard as your land does. Supply chain traceability, precision agriculture, and IoT are making farming more precise, sustainable, and efficient. At Vertical Motion, we build solutions that help agriculture businesses from the ground up with scalable architectures designed for adaptability.

We can help you:

Eliminate inefficiencies with our Application Health Assessment. Get a roadmap for software fixes along with critical information about software dependencies for future development plans.
Launch cutting-edge agtech solutions, including AI-powered supply chain monitoring, IoT systems, and blockchain-enabled traceability platforms.
Grow your digital strategy with fractional agtech leadership. Our C-suite experts help align your technology roadmap with sustainability and ROI.

Vertical Motion helped OptiSeis Solutions scale operations, hire skilled employees, and set their energy brand apart in the market. Here’s what they had to say about our fractional C-suite and design work:

"We are really happy with the design work provided by Vertical Motion. We are now working with the VM team to update our website and create new marketing materials... Regarding Jason's mentorship, the overall program has been very beneficial for our business. It's the type of program I think every startup business should go through. Jason helped us streamline our processes, use our resources more effectively and efficiently to achieve greater success for our business."

Andrea Crook

OptiSeis Solutions

Cleantech

Innovation for a zero-emission future

The transition to a sustainable world relies on technology like carbon capture and circular economy platforms. Our team can help cleantech brands build scalable software that helps solve environmental challenges – with compliance and security built into every stage of the process.

We can help you:

Future-proof your tech stack with our Application Health Assessment. You’ll get a clear view of critical issues and future updates for future development plans.
Launch impactful systems with end-to-end product launch for interconnected, AI-powered systems that enable ESG reporting and compliance with evolving CSRD and SEC climate rules.
Access fractional leadership to align your product roadmap with funding cycles, pilot partnerships, and global sustainability frameworks.

Vertical Motion works with dozens of cleantech organizations through Fractional C-Suite mentorship and Foresight CAC. Foresight is Canada’s cleantech accelerator, bringing together innovators, industry, investors, government, and academia to address today’s most urgent climate issues and support a global transition to a green economy.

Professional Services

Digital transformation to elevate your expertise

Stand out in your industry with premium digital experiences that elevate your professional services. We help professionals in real estate, legal, consulting, and other fields position themselves for success in their market – and build software that makes it easier for clients to find what they need.

We can help you:

Uncover hidden security risks and critical issues in existing software with our Application Health Assessment.
Launch client-facing and internal tools like client portals, real-time dashboards, and bespoke CRM integrations designed to enhance billable work.
Future-proof your digital roadmap with fractional tech leadership. Our C-suite advisors can help you achieve your client retention goals and stay on top of evolving trends.

Vertical Motion’s website for Schachter Energy Research Services creates an online hub for subscribers with gated content, payment processing, and communications. Here’s what they have to say about our work:

"The whole team at Vertical Motion is crazy talented and able to work magic! They just launched our new website in what has to be record time! Despite a few external hiccups, they were creative in overcoming obstacles, updating our look and launching an extremely professional and easy to use e-commerce website for us. Calm under pressure, patient with client queries and creative in so many ways, they are true partners! I would highly recommend them to ANYONE!"

Patty Schachter

SERSI

Retail

Unique retail and ecommerce experiences

Custom software powers innovative customer experiences. Whether you’re optimizing checkout flows or launching AR fitting rooms, we can help build retail tech that unifies online and brick-and-mortar sales, turns data into profit, and be the first to tap into cutting-edge technology.

We can help you:

Prevent software glitches from hurting sales with our Application Health Assessment. You’ll get full insight into what needs to be fixed, and how to budget for future upgrades.
Launch new digital solutions without paying a premium for ecommerce platforms, from AI merchandising to unique loyalty programs.
Build digital strategy into your business plan with fractional retail tech experts who can help you deploy new solutions and hire teams to manage them.

Vertical Motion helped Alberta’s Admazing Savings go digital with a mobile coupon book that lets customers search, filter, and save their favourite offers. Here’s what they had to say about our work:

"We have worked with Vertical Motion on a few products. This group was highly professional in their approach and a pleasure to work with. What really worked for our company was the ongoing support as well as the ability to have access to and utilize other external resources they would bring forward when needed."

Silvio Resta

Admazing Savings

Energy

Building efficiency into critical infrastructure

Grid modernization, predictive maintenance and clean energy integration are transforming the energy sector. Our services can help build robust cybersecurity, seamless IoT integration, and ESG compliance into operations – along with expert guidance on setting your brand apart in a competitive market.

We can help you:

Secure critical infrastructure with our Application Health Assessment. We’ll audit your systems for vulnerabilities and security risk – and deliver a clear roadmap for fixes.
Launch next-gen energy solutions with end-to-end support, from AI-driven grid management platforms to renewable energy monitoring tools.
Access fractional executive guidance on modernization, regulatory compliance, and scalable tech adoption.

Andrea Crook

OptiSeis Solutions

Education

Smart solutions for digital learning

Dynamic visualizations, streamlined communications, and effective content management power the next generation of elearning tools. At Vertical Motion, we build solutions that help educators avoid administrative overload and engage learners at every stage of their journey.

We can help you:

Fix friction points with our Application Health Assessment to identify security risks, modernize outdated systems, and patch usability gaps.
Launch integrated solutions that blend custom learning environments with CMS architectures and dashboards that track learning outcomes.
Access fractional edtech expertise to align your technology strategy with funding opportunities, accessibility compliance, and future-ready learning models

Vertical Motion has worked with University of Calgary, University of British Columbia, University of Alberta, Olds College, and the TELUS Spark Science Centre.