SIRIUSMEDx
SIRIUSMEDx is a privately held Canadian company founded in 1990 that delivers accredited wilderness first-aid training, on-site clinical medical services, telemedicine, and equipment solutions for workers and adventurers operating in remote and isolated environments across Canada.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1990
- HeadquartersSainte-adèle, Canada
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B and B2C
- OfferingServices
What SIRIUSMEDx does
SIRIUSMEDx is a privately held Canadian company founded in 1990 and headquartered in Sainte-Adèle, Quebec, that delivers safety training, clinical medical services, and occupational health support for workers and adventurers operating in remote, isolated, and wilderness environments across Canada. The company's core product is a three-tier wilderness-first-aid training ladder — Wilderness First Aid (20h, from $349), Advanced Wilderness First Aid (40h, from $559), and Wilderness First Responder (80h, from $1,108) — supplemented by specialized courses in mental health, sutures and wound care, oxygen therapy, navigation, bear safety, ice safety, and search and rescue. Following the July 2025 acquisition of SIFA, the portfolio expanded to include nautical and waterfront risk-prevention training. All training is delivered through a national network of 60+ certified instructors spanning Canada from Nanaimo to St. John's including Iqaluit, with formal accreditation from SOFEDUC (CEU issuance) and OIIQ (professional development recognition).
The underlying technology stack combines a 24/7 telemedicine platform with secure electronic medical records, an online training portal (formation.siriusmedx.com), and the proprietary SIRIUSMEDx Online Encyclopedia — a continuously updated knowledge base on first aid and remote medicine that is gated to clients holding current certification. Beyond training, the company provides on-site clinical services for remote industrial worksites, including medical emergency planning, first-aid vehicle deployment, medication management, medical direction (led by CEO and Medical Director Dr. Marc Gosselin), occupational health outsourcing, Emergo Train System simulations, and consulting for infection prevention and HSE compliance. Complementary revenue streams include e-commerce sales of branded first-aid kits (Sirius20, Sirius40) and field manuals ($34.95), equipment rental (satellite phones, beacons, CPR mannequins, medical oxygen, GPS devices), and venue rental of the 50-person training facility at Sainte-Adèle headquarters.
SIRIUSMEDx monetizes through five distinct revenue streams — training (professional services, pay-as-you-go per course), clinical/medical services (enterprise quotes), product sales (hardware/retail), equipment and venue rentals (usage-based), and consulting (professional services). Go-to-market combines direct enterprise sales for remote-industry medical contracts, public open-enrollment courses scheduled across multiple Canadian cities, an online shop, and a partner/distribution network including Dokever (event medicine), Airmedic (helicopter evacuation), ASP Construction (SIFA delivery), and academic partners such as UQAC, Arctic College, and multiple CEGEPs. Customer segments span industrial/mining/construction companies, outdoor professionals and guides, event organizers, healthcare professionals, and remote adventurers. The company maintains approximately 20-25 core staff with a broader contract instructor network, is privately held with no disclosed external funding, and operates exclusively in Canada with select international distribution collaborators.
SIRIUSMEDx firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- SIRIUSMEDx
- Legal name
- SIRIUSMEDx
- Website
- https://siriusmedx.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1990
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- SIRIUSMEDx is a privately held Canadian company founded in 1990 that delivers accredited wilderness first-aid training, on-site clinical medical services, telemedicine, and equipment solutions for workers and adventurers operating in remote and isolated environments across Canada.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
SIRIUSMEDx industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Remote Occupational Health Services
- NAICS
- Social Assistance (624)
- SIC
- Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Educational Services (8200)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Medical Emergency Response & On-site First Aid/Paramedics (BPABANAG)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Health & Medical Risk Management (Vaccination Guidance, Telemedicine, Medical Networks) (THACAEAF)
Keywords
Where SIRIUSMEDx is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Sainte-adèle
- HQ country
- Canada
- HQ region
- North America
Offices3 records
Markets served
SIRIUSMEDx business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B and B2C
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Supply Chain
Revenue model
- Training Services: Revenue from wilderness first aid training courses ranging from 20-hour to 80-hour programs. Includes public courses and private group training. Training is accredited by SOFEDUC for CEUs and recognized by OIIQ.
- Clinical/Medical Services: On-site medical services including medical emergency plans, first aid vehicles, medical direction, medication management, and medical surveillance programs for remote industrial sites.
- Product Sales: E-commerce sales of first aid kits (Sirius20, Sirius40), field manuals ($34.95), simulation kits, instructor kits, clothing and accessories.
- Equipment Rental: Rental of specialized medical equipment including satellite phones, beacons (SPOT or InReach), CPR mannequins, medical oxygen, immobilization equipment, GPS devices.
- Venue Rental: Rental of training facility at 2685 Rue Rolland, Sainte-Adèle. Full day: $250, Half day: $125. Discount available for non-profit organizations.
- Medical Consulting: Risk management consulting, health and safety audits, infection prevention programs, Emergo Train System simulations, occupational health outsourcing services.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | Wilderness First Aid (20h) |
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | Advanced Wilderness First Aid (40h) |
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | Wilderness First Responder (80h) |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Sutures and Wound Care Workshop |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Waterfront Risk Prevention (SIFA) |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Venue Rental |
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | First Aid Kits and Equipment |
| One time/ perpetual license | Multi-year contract | Adventure Medicine and Winter Activities (5-day program) |
| Quote-based/ custom | Pay-as-you-go | Specialized Courses (on-demand for groups) |
Go-to-market motion3 records
Distribution channels6 records
Marketing channels6 records
SIRIUSMEDx product offering
Product offeringCore offering
SIRIUSMEDx delivers accredited wilderness first aid training programs (20h to 80h), specialized courses, and clinical/medical services (medical direction, telemedicine, first aid vehicles, medication management, medical surveillance) for workers, adventurers, and organizations operating in remote, isolated, or wilderness environments across Canada. The company also provides occupational health consulting, risk management audits, equipment sales and rental, and venue rental at its Sainte-Adèle, Quebec headquarters.
Product overview
SIRIUSMEDx operates as an integrated remote area healthcare platform offering a comprehensive ecosystem of training programs, clinical services, consulting, and equipment solutions. The core portfolio centers on three progressive wilderness first aid training programs (WFA-20h, AWFA-40h, WFR-80h) complemented by specialized courses covering mental health, survival skills, navigation, predator safety, and ice safety. Following its 2025 acquisition of SIFA, the company expanded to include nautical training. Clinical services encompass medical emergency planning, telemedicine, first aid vehicles, and medical direction for remote worksites. The offering extends to equipment rental and sales through an online shop, venue rental at its Sainte-Adèle headquarters, and a digital online encyclopedia resource for certified clients.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- SIFA: Nautical training brand specializing in water safety, waterfront risk prevention, and marine emergency response training. Acquired by SIRIUSMEDx in 2025.
Products and services
- Wilderness First Aid (WFA-20h) Basic 20-hour remote first aid training for individuals in remote areas or outdoor activities, covering patient assessment, wound care, burns, fractures, environmental injuries, and common health conditions, with CPR-AED Level C certification.
- Advanced Wilderness First Aid (AWFA-40h) 40-hour intermediate wilderness first aid training covering situation management, leadership, injury prevention, trauma victim management, and CPR-AED General Public Level C, intended as the minimum standard for outdoor professionals.
- Wilderness First Responder (WFR-80h) 80-hour comprehensive training for search and rescue team members, outdoor professionals, and those seeking pre-hospital emergency care foundations in remote areas, covering traumatic injuries, incident command, evacuation procedures, and helicopter safety.
- Specialized Courses Bundle of specialized training programs including Mental Health in Remote Areas, Oxygen Therapy, Stitches and Wound Care, Risk Management, Search and Rescue, Ice Safety, Bear Safety, Survival training, GPS/Navigation, and Map & Compass courses.
- Nautical Training (SIFA) Nautical training programs offered through the SIFA brand covering waterfront risk prevention, water rescue, and maritime safety training for workers near or on water environments.
- Clinical Services Comprehensive clinical medical services for remote operations including medical emergency planning, first aid vehicles, telemedicine, medication management, medical direction, and infirmary setup and management.
- Consulting & Training Services Professional consulting services including Emergo simulation training, health monitoring programs, audits and assessments, risk assessment, occupational health support, and outsourcing of health management for remote work environments.
- Medical Assistance in Remote Areas Remote medical assistance integrating telemedicine and remote support to provide access to quality care without on-site medical personnel, including remote consultations, health monitoring, and emergency guidance for field responders.
- Médecine d'aventure et activités hivernales (Adventure Medicine and Winter Activities) Five-day adventure medicine and winter activities training program for healthcare professionals held at Auberge de montagne des Chic-Chocs in Gaspésie, combining medical training with guided winter activities and offering CME credits through the Wilderness Medical Society.
- Equipment Rental Rental of specialized medical and safety equipment including satellite phones, beacons (SPOT/InReach), CPR mannequins, medical oxygen, immobilization mattresses, backboards, KED, traction splints, and GPS devices for remote expeditions.
- Venue Rental Meeting and training space rental at 2685 Rue Roland, Sainte-Adèle location, with 50-person capacity, free parking, WiFi, and AV equipment, priced at $250/day or $125/half-day.
- Online Shop — First Aid Kits & Equipment Online store offering first aid kits (Sirius20, Sirius40), field manuals, simulation kits, instructor kits, clothing, and training materials for remote area preparedness.
- Sutures and Wound Care Workshop Four-hour physician-supervised advanced workshop covering suturing techniques and intramuscular injections for healthcare professionals and first responders in remote areas.
Quantifiable outcome
- Avoid costly evacuations through remote telemedicine support
- +2 more outcomes
Companies that use SIRIUSMEDx
Customer profileNamed customers5 records
Segments5 records
Ideal customer profiles5 records
SIRIUSMEDx technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature3 records
SIRIUSMEDx partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
17 partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.
- SIFA (Sécurité Industrielle en Formation et Activités)coreAcquisition partnership announced July 2025. SIRIUSMEDx and SIFA joined forces to strengthen occupational health and safety services across Québec and Canada. SIFA brings nautical expertise (ice, whitewater, shoreline environments) complementing SIRIUSMEDx's existing services.
- DokevercoreSIRIUSMEDx is a member of Dokever, the world's largest event medicine company. Through this affiliation, SIRIUSMEDx offers event medical services to promoters several times per year, tailoring services to event needs.
- AirmedicmajorStrategic partner providing helicopter medical evacuation services. Announced end of Airmédic helicopter operations in current form as of February 2026.
- Arctic CollegeminorEducational institution partner providing remote area training in Canada's North.
- UQAC (Université du Québec à Chicoutimi)minorUniversity partnership for education and training collaboration in remote medicine.
- Académie Haute MontagneminorMountain academy partnership for high-altitude and wilderness training.
- CSTJ (Collège de Saint-Jérôme)minorCollege partnership for training program delivery.
- Various CEGEPs (Collège d'enseignement général et professionnel)minorPartnerships with multiple CEGEPs including Cégep de Saint-Laurent, Cégep de l'Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Cégep de l'Outaouais, and Collège Mérici for training delivery.
- InukminorDistribution collaborator serving remote and northern communities.
- Asclépios SécuritéminorDistribution collaborator for outdoor safety training in France.
- Experiencia MomentaminorDistribution collaborator for experience-based training.
- Désir de DécouvrirminorDistribution collaborator for adventure discovery experiences.
- Our Little PlanetminorDistribution collaborator for educational travel programs.
- Ute GuidenminorInternational distribution collaborator based in Norway.
- Pagaie QuébecminorKayaking and water sports association partnership for nautical training.
- Vélos QuébecminorQuebec cycling federation partnership for mountain bike first aid training.
- Auberge de montagne des Chic-ChocscorePartnership for adventure medicine and winter activities training program in Gaspésie. Provides venue, accommodation, meals, and winter activities for 5-day medical training programs.
Scale indicators5 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights6 records
SIRIUSMEDx competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- MedAire: Provider of in-flight medical support, remote medical kits, and telemedicine for aviation and maritime sectors. Direct overlap with SIRIUSMEDx's telemedicine + equipment bundle for remote operations, especially post-SIFA nautical acquisition.
- Canadian Red Cross: National first aid, water safety, and wilderness training provider with extensive instructor network. Overlaps directly with SIRIUSMEDx on wilderness first aid, swimming/waterfront programs, and emergency response training.
- Remote Medical International: US-based provider of remote medical staffing, training, and consulting for industrial, energy, and government clients. Closely comparable integrated offering (training + clinical services + telemedicine) serving remote worksite operators.
- NOLS Wilderness Medicine: Wilderness medicine training arm of the National Outdoor Leadership School, offering WFR, WFA, and wilderness EMT certifications. Direct competitor in the outdoor-professional training segment with comparable programmatic depth.
- Wilderness Medical Associates International: Wilderness medical training provider offering WFR, WFA, and wilderness EMT programs across North America. Closest direct competitor on curriculum depth and target audience (outdoor professionals and remote workers).
- St. John Ambulance Canada: Canada's leading first aid and CPR training provider, offering accredited courses and medical services across the country. Directly comparable to SIRIUSMEDx in core wilderness/first aid training, though broader in scope (urban + remote) and larger in scale.
Broad incumbents
- International SOS: Global leader in medical assistance, travel risk management, and remote-site health services for multinational corporations. Operates at much larger scale with similar service portfolio (telemedicine, on-site medics, evacuation) but with global rather than Canadian focus.
Others
- Adventure Medical Kits: Manufacturer and retailer of first aid kits and outdoor medical supplies. Direct product-level overlap with SIRIUSMEDx's Sirius20/Sirius40 kit line, though operating as a product company rather than integrated services provider.
- Dokever: World's largest event medical services company and a documented partner of SIRIUSMEDx. While primarily event-focused rather than remote-worksite, the partnership relationship and overlapping service categories make it a relevant adjacent peer.
Emerging players
- Global Rescue: Provider of travel risk management, emergency evacuation, and medical advisory services for travelers and remote workers. Comparable on telemedicine and evacuation support layers of the SIRIUSMEDx stack, though focused on subscription-style services rather than training.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat6 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
SIRIUSMEDx social profiles
Digital presenceSIRIUSMEDx compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance2 records
SIRIUSMEDx financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
SIRIUSMEDx leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles10 records
SIRIUSMEDx subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries1 record
SIRIUSMEDx funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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SIRIUSMEDx M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about SIRIUSMEDx
What does SIRIUSMEDx do?
SIRIUSMEDx delivers accredited wilderness first aid training programs (20h to 80h), specialized courses, and clinical/medical services (medical direction, telemedicine, first aid vehicles, medication management, medical surveillance) for workers, adventurers, and organizations operating in remote, isolated, or wilderness environments across Canada. The company also provides occupational health consulting, risk management audits, equipment sales and rental, and venue rental at its Sainte-Adèle, Quebec headquarters.
Is SIRIUSMEDx a public or private company?
SIRIUSMEDx is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was SIRIUSMEDx founded?
SIRIUSMEDx was founded in 1990. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is SIRIUSMEDx based?
SIRIUSMEDx is headquartered in Sainte-adèle, Canada, in the North America region.
How does SIRIUSMEDx make money?
Six revenue lines are on record. Training Services are the primary driver. The others are clinical/Medical Services, product Sales, equipment Rental, venue Rental and medical Consulting.
Who are SIRIUSMEDx's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are MedAire, Canadian Red Cross, Remote Medical International, NOLS Wilderness Medicine, Wilderness Medical Associates International and St. John Ambulance Canada. International SOS is listed as a broad incumbent. Others are Adventure Medical Kits and Dokever. Global Rescue is listed as an emerging player.
Does SIRIUSMEDx have an API?
No public API is recorded for SIRIUSMEDx.
What industry is SIRIUSMEDx in?
SIRIUSMEDx's product category is Remote Occupational Health Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is BPABANAG, Medical Emergency Response & On-site First Aid/Paramedics, with a secondary code of THACAEAF, Health & Medical Risk Management (Vaccination Guidance, Telemedicine, Medical Networks). Its NAICS code is 624 and its SIC code is 8000.