Tidal Photonics Inc. is a British Columbia corporation founded in 1997 by Nick MacKinnon and Dr. Ulrich Stange to research, develop, and market innovative digital imaging products to the medical device and life science industries.

The founders are innovators in medical devices and life science instruments and are applying their unique breadth of vision to business opportunities in this rapidly expanding field. Tidal is committed to providing the most innovative and cost-effective light sources, matching digital illumination to digital imaging in the fast-growing medical photonics industry. Tidal plans to be a major player in the multibillion dollar medical photonics field, building a business with a clear market and large potential returns for investors. Tidal's OneLight^® line of advanced illumination systems are developed and marketed through its wholly owned subsidiary OneLight Corporation.

With well-established relationships both with top researchers in medical photonics at the leading universities and clinical research centers and with key personnel at the US National Institute of Health (NIH), the management of Tidal is very familiar with new trends in diagnosis and treatment. This insight allows Tidal to look over the horizon to identify upcoming market opportunities.