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Top 45 Art Startup Investors in Canada (July 2026)

The most active venture capital funds and angel investors investing in Canada Art startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Canada Art startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Real Ventures
VC Fund
3 Canada, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning $650k–$50M
Front Row Ventures
VC Fund
2 Canada, United States Pre-Seed, Seed Health Care, Software, Biotechnology $18k–$4.1M
Panache Ventures
VC Fund
2 Canada, United States, Israel Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $717k–$20M
Capital Angel Network
VC Fund
2 Canada, United States Seed, Angel Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence $10k–$5M
Tinie Tempah
Angel
2 United Kingdom, Canada Seed FinTech, Art, Apps $2M–$8.1M
Portugal Ventures
VC Fund
1 Portugal, United States, France Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Information Technology, Health Care $107k–$2.1M
Karman Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, India Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Transportation $3M–$167M
Clark Valberg
Angel
1 United States, India, Canada Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Information Technology, SaaS $1.2M–$72M
Round13 Capital
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States, Puerto Rico Seed, Series A Software, SaaS, Internet $1.1M–$19M
Z Venture Capital
VC Fund
1 Japan, South Korea, United States Seed, Series A, Series B Information Technology, Software, Content $678k–$73M
Shaw Media
VC Fund
1 Canada Seed Art, Apps, E-Commerce
Portage Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B FinTech, Financial Services, Software $2M–$80M
Anges Quebec
VC Fund
1 Canada, Spain, United States Seed, Angel Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence $366k–$3.2M
Deepak Jain
Angel
1 Canada Pre-Seed Art, Gaming, eSports
LDV Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Artificial Intelligence, Software, Health Care $1.1M–$16M
Backbone Angels
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States, Bahamas Seed, Pre-Seed E-Commerce, Fashion, Health Care $1.1M–$8M
Harlo Equity Partners
VC Fund
1 Canada, Israel, United States Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Sports, Machine Learning
Mike Murchison
Angel
1 Canada, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, FinTech, Art $1M–$8.5M
Garage Capital
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States, South Africa Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $765k–$50M
Michael Katchen
Angel
1 Canada Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Apps, FinTech $7.4M–$39M
Triptyq Capital
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States, Spain Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Gaming, Virtual Reality $998k–$3M
National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States, United Kingdom Grant, Seed Software, Biotechnology, Health Care $25k–$2.8M
boldstart ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, Israel Seed, Series A, Series B Software, SaaS, Information Technology $1.2M–$80M
Bedrock
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, India Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Information Technology, SaaS $1.8M–$100M
Schroders
VC Fund
1 United Kingdom, India, Australia Series A, Series B, Series C Medical, Biotechnology, Financial Services $6.5M–$115M
Roger Dickey
Angel
1 United States, Canada, Colombia Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Education, E-Commerce $756k–$5M
Mistral Venture Partners
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, SaaS, Financial Services $534k–$15M
Google
VC Fund
1 United States, India, United Kingdom Grant, Seed Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $50k–$10M
Satish Kanwar
Angel
1 Canada, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Mobile Apps, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence $1.5M–$17M
David Zhang
Angel
1 United States, Canada Pre-Seed, Series B, Series D FinTech, Art, Apps
Nomad Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, Estonia Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Apps, Blockchain $3M–$10M
Innovate Calgary
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States Seed, Pre-Seed Health Care, Medical, Medical Device $76k–$1.9M
David Wieland
Angel
1 United States, Canada, Brazil Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Internet, Education $200k–$19M
Tribune Capital
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States Seed, Series A Oil and Gas, Software, SaaS $557k–$22M
Corus Entertainment
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States Seed, Series A, Series C Art, Apps, Gaming
Rahul Vohra
Angel
1 United States, Canada, Germany Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Health Care, Financial Services $1.2M–$298M
Nitesh Banta
Angel
1 United States, Canada, India Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $500k–$24M
Veritas Investment GmbH
VC Fund
1 Canada Convertible Note Art, Auctions, Software
Jody Mulkey
Angel
1 United States, Canada Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B FinTech, Art, B2B
Rhino Ventures
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States, Hong Kong Seed, Series A, Series B Financial Services, FinTech, Software $1.5M–$115M
Density Ventures
VC Fund
1 Canada, Germany, United States Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data $15k–$1.3M
Ian Logan
Angel
1 Canada Seed, Pre-Seed Art, Apps, Mobile
Telegraph Hill Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, Spain, Canada Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Mobile, E-Commerce $329k–$10M
Guillaume Laliberte
Angel
1 Canada Pre-Seed Art, Apps, Mobile
Andrew Chau
Angel
1 Canada, United States Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Apps, Software, Art $1.3M–$7.5M
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Real Ventures
VC Fund · Montréal, Quebec, Canada · 3 investments in Canada Art startups

Real Ventures is an early-stage venture firm focused on serving daring entrepreneurs with the ambition to create successful, global companies. Since 2007, Real Ventures has dedicated itself to building the Canadian startup ecosystem on the belief that people, not money, build game-changing companies. Real Ventures provides stage-specific guidance,mentorship, and access to networks and resources to fast-track founders’ personal and company growth. Real Ventures manages $325 million across five funds and its active portfolio of 100+ companies is currently valued at $10 billion. www.realventures.com

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Canada, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 209
  • Round size: Seed $650k–$5M; Series A $2.2M–$22M; Series B $7M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $132M in 2017

Portfolio highlights

  • BenchSci — BenchSci is the world leader in AI-Assisted Reagent Selection and Experiment Design. Our preclinical R&D SaaS platform uses machine learning to help pharmaceutical companies increase their research velocity.
  • Nord Quantique — Nord Quantique creates quantum processors based on second-generation technology.
  • SPARK Microsystems — SPARK UWB Technology enables ultra-low-latency, high-speed wireless for AI glasses, spatial computing, gaming, audio, and IoT devices.
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Front Row Ventures
VC Fund · Montréal, Quebec, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Art startups

Front Row Ventures believe , students are in a unique position to challenge the status quo. Their university years are an entrepreneurial sweet spot, and they want their peers to capitalize on their potential. Their want to help them to launch unthinkable ventures, and start companies that change the world.Their bigger mission is to spread startupand venture capital culture across Montreal campuses. They engage and empower students to learn, get involved, and create from Montreal’s vibrant technology sector.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Software, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 34
  • Round size: Seed $18k–$4.1M; Pre-Seed $37k–$1.5M
  • Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Pelcro — Pelcro is an all-in-one platform for businesses selling digital memberships, subscriptions, magazines, newspapers, and everything in between.
  • Swish Solar — Swish Solar is building breakthrough technologies that keep solar panels clean and intelligent, combining self-cleaning nanotech with AI optimization to maximize energy yield, lower costs, and make solar truly sustainable.
  • Serenity Power — Serenity Power is a developer of solid oxide fuel cell systems delivering low-emission, noise-free, multi-fuel clean energy for industries.
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Panache Ventures
VC Fund · Montréal, Quebec, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Art startups

Canada's leading nationwide pre-seed venture fund.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Canada, United States, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 152
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$6M; Pre-Seed $717k–$2.8M; Series A $5.7M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Lotly — Find your best mortgage rate in a few clicks with our mortgage discovery system. Whether you're a first time homebuyer, looking to refinance, or require a creative solution, our mortgage agents will help with every step. Expert advice, personalized results, and the best experience at no cost to you.
  • PainWorth — Assess, calculate and settle your injury claim online. For free. Our automated system is faster, fairer, easier and stress-free with full transparency on every step. Resolve your injury claim now.
  • CYBERNETIQ — Identify real-time threats others can't see, and get complete visibility of your network with a military-grade attack surface analysis tool.
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Capital Angel Network
VC Fund · Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Art startups

Our goal is to build the region's entrepreneurial community, to make the region the best place to start a business and to facilitate access to investment opportunities for qualified investors.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 98
  • Round size: Seed $183k–$5M; Angel $10k–$2M
  • Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Xatoms — At Xatoms, we clean water with Quantum Chemistry and AI, revolutionizing water purification for communities worldwide. Our innovative approach rapidly identifies new, sustainable materials to remove harmful pollutants and pathogens. We aim to alleviate the burden on women and girls in underrepresented communities, transforming the global landscape of water accessibility and empowering a more equitable world. Xatoms is at the forefront of combining scientific innovation with social change.
  • RainStick — The RainStick shower is a recirculating shower that saves 80% energy and 80% water but still feels like a luxurious shower.
  • Afynia Laboratories — Aima Laboratories is a women's health healthcare company that provides innovative solutions to diagnostic and therapeutic difficulties. AIMA is working on the first non-invasive endometriosis diagnostic tool for the market. If you have chronic pelvic/period pain or are having difficulty becoming pregnant, you may have endometriosis.
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Tinie Tempah
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 2 investments in Canada Art startups

Tinie shot to prominence with his chart-topping album 'Disc-Overy' which featured the #1s 'Pass Out' & 'Written In the Stars'. 2 x BRITs, a MOBO and an Ivor Novello followed. His 2nd album 'Demonstration' featured collaborators such as Dizzee Rascal, Emeli Sandé & Laura Mvula. In 2015, Tinie returnedwith 'Not Letting Go' and a feature on KDA's 'Turn The Music Louder'. Both topped the charts to give him 7 UK #1s - the most by any artist this decade.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Art, Apps
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$8.1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Peggy — Peggy is a social marketplace that allows you to discover, buy, and sell investment-worthy art. A place for the art-curious and the art-expert, for the art gallery and artist. A new way forward for the art world.
  • Zazuu — Zazuu is a platform for sending money across the border.
  • Gener8 — We believe that the advertising industry needs more transparency and that people should be able to control their own data. Our technology gives people the control that is currently missing. And if people choose to share their data with advertisers, we reward them for it. Consequently, people trust us and 83% of them share their data with us.Meaning that we have an incredible understanding about these people and their online behaviour. We work with companies (and their media agencies) in the capacity of a media owner to do three things: 1. Provide premium media for you to reach this highly defined audience.2. Use our proprietary first party data to unveil actionable insights about your customers, eg. their purchase habits.3. To promote your brand and drive an action from your audience.
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Portugal Ventures
VC Fund · Porto, Lisboa, Portugal · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Verticals:Enterprise, SaaS, Security, Networks, AI, VR/AR, Marketplace, Blockchain, Internet of Things, New materials, Electronics, Robotics, Cleantech, Agrotech, Seatech, Therapeutics, Digital Health, Diagnostics, Innovative Accommodation, Tourist Entertainment Companies, Tour Operators, Wine, Nautical and Equestrian Tourism, Theme ParksMobile, Robotics Founded in 2012, Portugal Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Porto, Portugal. The firm is a part of the Banco Português de Fomento group. The firm seeks to invest in pre-seed, seed and series A stages

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Portugal, United States, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 261
  • Round size: Seed $110k–$2.1M; Pre-Seed $107k–$658k
  • Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2011

Portfolio highlights

  • EatTasty — Fresh food delivery service in Lisbon. Easy to choose and order. Free delivery. Discover our delicious lunches and dinners!
  • Unlockit — Unlockit will offer to public and governmental bodies the guarantee that everything within a real estate transaction is recorded, meaning better industry regulation, more taxes and public fees collected, and less overall fraud and money laundering activities.
  • Codeplace — The best place to develop your coding skills with a comprehensive, specially curated list of tutorials and books.
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Karman Ventures
VC Fund · Santa Monica, California, United States · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Karman Ventures (fka Moving Capital) is a venture capital firm backed by early employees of Uber and other decacorn startups.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Transportation
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Canada, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 163
  • Round size: Seed $3M–$7.9M; Series A $6M–$40M; Series B $23M–$167M
  • Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Jarsy — Jarsy Inc offers a platform for global investment opportunities using stablecoins.
  • Collate — Collate is a semantic intelligence platform built on a semantic metadata graph to power trusted discovery, governance, and AI across your data ecosystem.
  • Blok — Prioritize the right experiments and simulate potential product decisions. Discover the future of product development driven by AI.
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Clark Valberg
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Clark Valberg Clark Valberg is the Managing Partner at Tiferes Ventures. He previously worked as the CEO and Co-Founder of InVision, the digital product design platform used to make the world’s best customer experiences. InVision is the cornerstone of the product design process for more than 3 million people at tens of thousands of companies,including eighty percent of the Fortune 100 and brands like Airbnb, Amazon, HBO, Netflix, Slack, Starbucks and Uber. He is a former Co-Founder of Epicenter Consulting.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, India, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 35
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$9M; Series A $4.8M–$72M; Series B $28M–$53M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Keye — Perform better diligence in less time with AI. Empower deal teams with cutting edge LLMs. Now in beta.
  • Root — Root is a next-generation social platform that combines communication tools with a customizable app framework, allowing communities to organize, coordinate, and extend their functionality through apps.
  • Voiceflow — Visually design, prototype and publish voice and chat apps across channels like Alexa, Google or any custom channel/modality. Get started today, with no code.
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Round13 Capital
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Founded in 2013, Round13 Capital is a leading venture and growth equity investment platform based in Toronto, Canada. The firm invests in high-potential companies across a range of sectors, with a focus on supporting their growth and development over the long term. Round13's team of experienced investors and operators bring a wealth ofexpertise and insight to every investment, helping portfolio companies to realize their full potential. With a commitment to building an enduring 100-year firm, Round13 is dedicated to creating long-term value for its investors and the companies it supports. For more information, please visit www.round13.com.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Canada, United States, Puerto Rico

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 80
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$8.9M; Series A $4.8M–$19M
  • Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Rails — Experience unparalleled speed and efficiency with Rails, your go-to platform for lightning-fast crypto perpetuals trading.
  • CWX — CWX is a full-service enterprise cloud consulting company.
  • Lightworks — Lightworks is a Canadian consulting company that focuses on enterprise AI infrastructure and control systems. The company works with the biggest and most regulated companies in the world to plan, manage, and safeguard AI-powered systems.
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Z Venture Capital
VC Fund · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 1 investments in Canada Art startups, 24 in the past 12 months

Z Venture Capital is the venture capital arm of Z Holdings that invests in companies that focuses on the insurance and finance industry.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Software, Content
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Japan, South Korea, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 100
  • Round size: Seed $678k–$15M; Series A $2M–$63M; Series B $1.6M–$73M
  • Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Clouted — Clout Kitchen is THE Virality Engine for brands and creators, designing data-driven viral campaigns with distribution marketing.
  • ElevationSpace — ElevationSpace offers high quality & well equipped workspaces giving tenants a nurturing environment .
  • Mjolnir Spaceworks — Mjolnir Spaceworks desings and manufactures state-of-the-art novel space rockets with efficient engines as well as other space equipments.
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Shaw Media
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Corus is a driving force in the media industry with a diverse portfolio of strong brands that entertain and inform audiences through great storytelling and compelling content, reaching millions of people around the world every day.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Art, Apps, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Wondereur — Wondereur is a digital art platform that gives the market for art assets real-time intelligence. This platform examines factors that affect an artist's market value over the long term, such as endorsements from galleries and museums, publications, art movements, and ideas. It then produces intelligent indices that include a suggested pricerange and the projected growth rate for any work of contemporary art.
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Portage Ventures
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Art startups, 29 in the past 12 months

Portage Ventures is a global fintech-focused venture capital investor. The firm makes early-stage investments in promising Canadian financial tech companies that have potential for global impact.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 170
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$20M; Series A $6M–$32M; Series B $7.7M–$80M
  • Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $451M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Nesto — LOW FROM THE GET GO. With nesto's exclusive mortgage solution, score the lowest rate on your first try! New mortgage - Mortgage Renewal / Refinance.
  • FINN — At finn our mission is to make mobility fun and sustainable: We help everyone who loves driving their own car but refuses the struggle, commitment and intransparent costs associated with car ownership. We achieve this by offering all-inclusive, immediately available, monthly car-subscriptions. Best thing, yet: While you drive we plant trees asevery journey is CO2 compensated.
  • LeapXpert — LeapXpert delivers business communication governance and compliance with a platform that ensures secure, compliant messaging across multiple channels.
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Anges Quebec
VC Fund · Quebec, Quebec, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Value-added investors for innovative entrepreneurs.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Canada, Spain, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 160
  • Round size: Seed $805k–$3.2M; Angel $366k–$1.3M
  • Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Zilia — Zilia's non-invasive assessment of biomarkers in the eye redefines the way we prevent, diagnose, and treat various diseases.
  • SELL IT9 — Get top cash for your tech with SELLIT9, Canada's trusted trade-in service. Free same-day pickups, convenient drop-off locations, and pre-paid shipping labels nationwide. Fast, secure, and hassle-free!
  • Gray Oncology Solutions — Gray Oncology Solution is a healthcare enterprise software company that commercializes GrayOS, the operating system for oncology.
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Deepak Jain
Angel · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Value Creator - People Oriented - Turnaround Champion - Cultural Integration Expert

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Art, Gaming, eSports
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Anime Universe Global — The AU platform will be a fully immersive, safe and trusted environment where we will find a space for ourselves and our communities to create new memories and share our activities.
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LDV Capital
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

LDV Capital invests in deep technical teams building visual technology businesses that leverage computer vision, machine learning and artificial intelligence.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 63
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$9M; Pre-Seed $1.1M–$3.6M; Series A $6.8M–$16M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • VitVio — VitVio is a platform built around AI and computer vision with the goal of improving efficiency and quality of care in operating rooms.
  • Earkick - AI Therapist — Measure & improve your mental health in real time with your personal AI chat bot. No sign up. Available 24/7. Daily insights just for you!
  • Arcturus — Experience sports like never before.
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Backbone Angels
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

We are a collective of angel investors. We are coming together to invest in women and non-binary founders with a focus on investments in Black, Indigenous, and Women of Colour-led companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Fashion, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada, United States, Bahamas

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 40
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$8M; Pre-Seed $1.2M–$2.1M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Wygo
  • Attn: Grace — Attn: Grace is a sustainable wellness brand designed for women. Starting with bladder leakage, they're creating thoughtful, more sustainable solutions for life’s inconvenient truths, one challenge at a time.
  • Tall Poppy — Digital safety for everyone.
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Harlo Equity Partners
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Harlo Capital is a Toronto-based private equity company identifying and investing in real estate developments across Canada.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Sports, Machine Learning
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: Canada, Israel, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Lucra Sports — Lucra Sports operates as a social-first sports gaming platform that sits uniquely at the intersection of sports gaming and fantasy sports.
  • Mid-Day Squares — Mid-Day Squares: Perfectly designed to stop your hunger or cravings in between meals. Each Square is packed with Clean Plant Protein, Real Chocolate & Superfoods.
  • Monsters Aliens Robots Zombies — Monsters Aliens Robots Zombies (MARZ) is a Toronto-based VFX studio focusing on premium TV series. We deliver feature-film quality on TV timelines.
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Mike Murchison
Angel · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Mike Murchison is the CEO and Co-Founder of Ada, the leading provider of AI customer support chatbots. Ada provides a simple and powerful authoring environment, cutting edge machine learning, and lightning-fast deployment, automating millions of chat conversations per month for clients such as TELUS, Coinbase, and Shopify. In partnership withGenesys, Ada is helping companies improve their customer experience, dramatically reduce costs, and increase support team productivity.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, FinTech, Art
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$8.5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Lancey — Lancey is an interactive demo builder designed for sales and marketing teams to grow pipeline and close deals.
  • Shakepay — Shakepay allows Canadians to buy/sell bitcoin and pay their friends. We're on a mission to create open access to building wealth.
  • Garnet Labs — Protect modern dev/ops environments with behavioral monitoring, threat detection and enforcement. Detect and block unknown threats in real-time before they impact users.
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Garage Capital
VC Fund · Waterloo, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Built by founders, for founders. Garage Capital helps best-in-class companies jump from garage to growth.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada, United States, South Africa

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 132
  • Round size: Seed $1.7M–$7.5M; Pre-Seed $765k–$3.6M; Series A $7.3M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • tofu — tofu is an online marketplace for founders, hiring managers, and talent team leaders to find talent.
  • Friendlier — Friendlier aims to reduce single-use plastic waste generated by disposable food packaging. We provide businesses with reusable plastic cups and containers, and take care of delivery, pick-up, and washing.
  • Dominion Dynamics — Dominion Dynamics is an advanced technology firm building a dual-use, AI-driven Arctic sensing network designed for both military and civilian applications, focusing on seamless multi-domain coordination and persistent regional surveillance.
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Michael Katchen
Angel · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Founder & CEO. Entrepreneur, passionate about transforming investment management.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Apps, FinTech
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Series A $7.4M–$39M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Float Financial — Float offers modern financial services, powerful software and industry-leading support designed for every company and stage of growth. Our product suite includes corporate cards, bill pay, expense management and high-yield accounts, giving finance teams everything they need to manage spending and cash flow efficiently.
  • Exact Technology — Discover innovative solutions to measure, monitor, and control concrete curing with EXACT Technology, ensuring efficiency, safety, and sustainability.
  • Float Financial — Float Financial: Corporate cards, expense management, bill payments & high-yield accounts for Canadian businesses. Modern banking built for growth.
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Triptyq Capital
VC Fund · Montréal, Quebec, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

VC seed fund investing in cutting-edge technology companies that drive innovation in digital entertainment and interactive media

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Gaming, Virtual Reality
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Canada, United States, Spain

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 16
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$3M; Pre-Seed $998k–$1.5M
  • Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $29M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • LocusX — LocusX is a gaming technology startup focused on accelerating and automating the bug resolution cycle in game development using an AI-powered issue resolution engine.
  • Streamforge — Streamforge helps companies find the most relevant creators for their games and products using the most sophisticated platform and technology on the market.
  • Squido Studio — No More Rainbows is a first person VR platformer with unique locomotion inspired by classic titles such as Super Meat Boy and Super Mario. The studio behind No More Rainbows is Montreal based Squido Studio, a studio that focuses on core mechanics and gameplay before all else.
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National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program
VC Fund · Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Art startups, 17 in the past 12 months

National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Biotechnology, Health Care
  • Stage:Grant, Seed
  • Geography: Canada, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 157
  • Round size: Seed $25k–$2M; Grant $37k–$2.8M
  • Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Redwood AI — The aim of Redwood AI is to provide synthesis intelligence powered by AI across the drug development lifecycle.
  • Loop Industries — Loop Industries, Inc. is a technology and licensing company whose mission is to accelerate the world’s shift toward sustainable plastic and away from our dependence on fossil fuels. Loop owns patented and proprietary technology that depolymerizes no and low value waste PET plastic and polyester fiber, including plastic bottles and packaging, carpetand polyester textile of any colour, transparency or condition and even ocean plastics that have been degraded by the sun and salt, to its base building blocks (monomers). The monomers are filtered, purified and repolymerized to create virgin-quality Loop™ branded PET plastic resin and polyester fiber suitable for use in food-grade packaging to be sold to consumer goods companies to help them meet their sustainability objectives. Through our customers and production partners, Loop is leading a global movement toward a circular economy by raising awareness of the importance of preventing and recovering waste plastic from the environment to ensure plastic stays in the economy for a more sustainable future for all.
  • NORAM Electrolysis Systems Inc — NORAM Electrolysis Systems Inc. designs, builds, and supplies advanced electrolysis and chlor-alkali technology and equipment globally.
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boldstart ventures
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Inception venture capital for Bold Technical Founders Building the Autonomous Enterprise

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 205
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$9M; Series A $6M–$31M; Series B $18M–$80M
  • Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $192M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Baz — Developers no longer have to manually piece together the impact of pull requests; Baz models, analyzes and reviews code changes, detecting breaking changes, enforcing consistency, and highlighting misaligned coding patterns. Baz makes every review faster, more accurate, and aligned with the real-world impact of the code changes being made.
  • Stellate — Stellate brings the power of edge computing to GraphQL APIs, delivering enterprise-grade security, global scalability, and low latency. Safeguard your APIs with advanced protections while building resilient, high-performance systems at the edge.
  • TopCoat Data — Topcoat makes it easy to build reliable analyses in code, create polished user experiences, and track lineage from data source to dashboard.
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Bedrock
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Bedrock: In Search of Narrative Violations

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Canada, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 76
  • Round size: Seed $1.8M–$8M; Series A $6M–$15M; Series B $18M–$100M
  • Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $401M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Durin — Mining technology company developing next-generation exploration drilling hardware and software.
  • TensorZero — TensorZero builds open-source tools for production-grade LLM applications: LLM gateway, observability, optimization, evaluations, and experimentation.
  • Mach Industries — Delivering decentralized warfare capabilities to guarantee the defense of freedom.
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Schroders
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

As a global investment manager, we help institutions, intermediaries and individuals across the planet meet their goals, fulfil their ambitions, and prepare for the future.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Medical, Biotechnology, Financial Services
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
  • Geography: United Kingdom, India, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 25
  • Round size: Series A $6.5M–$30M; Series B $31M–$61M; Series C $38M–$115M
  • Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • ElevenLabs — Create lifelike speech with our AI voice generator and voice agents platform. Access 5,000+ voices in 70+ languages with secure APIs and SDKs.
  • PB Fintech — PB Fintech develops online platforms for insurance and lending products, primarily via Policybazaar and Paisabazaar.
  • AuMEGA Metals — Matador Mining is an exploration company. Their work included geochemical analysis that defined a large regional area of anomalous gold, arsenic, and antimony. Currently they have three mining projects.
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Roger Dickey
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Roger Dickey is the Co-Founder & CEO of Made Renovation. He previously worked at Gigster as a Co-Founder & CEO. Roger Dickey attended the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Education, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Colombia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 23
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$5M; Pre-Seed $756k–$4M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • howie — howie an email-based scheduling assistant, uses artificial intelligence to automate the scheduling and rescheduling of your meetings.
  • Double — Double is a software platform that helps users to build, automate, and analyze investment portfolio for retail investors.
  • Augment Markets — Augment is a pre-IPO marketplace that enables investors to buy and sell shares in private companies for as little as $10k. Investors can trade shares within its Collective product without the hassle of traditional secondaries markets. It offers securities through Augment Capital, LLC, a registered broker-dealer and Alternative Trading System withFINRA and the SEC.
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Mistral Venture Partners
VC Fund · Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Art startups, 6 in the past 12 months

Mistral Venture Partners - The leading seed stage venture capital firm in Canada

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 81
  • Round size: Seed $708k–$5.5M; Pre-Seed $534k–$2.5M; Series A $3.9M–$15M
  • Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $36M in 2020

Portfolio highlights

  • Frugal
  • Backboard.io — Backboard.io provides developers a single stateful interface to more than 400 LLMs and SLMs for app development.
  • Partage Club
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Google
VC Fund · Mountain View, California, United States · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Google provides the Android operating system, the Chrome web browser, and a search engine to support global connectivity. Its software suite includes productivity tools such as Gmail, Docs, and Calendar, alongside media platforms like YouTube and Google Play. The firm designs hardware, including the Pixel line of smartphones, tablets, and wearabledevices integrated with Wear OS. Through its research divisions, the company creates generative models and tools such as Gemini 3.1 and Veo 3.1 for image creation, video generation, and conversational assistance. Current features include Agentic Vision for visual reasoning and Personal Intelligence, which utilizes Google Photos for contextual content creation.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Grant, Seed
  • Geography: United States, India, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 324
  • Round size: Seed $300k–$10M; Grant $50k–$5M
  • Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Sylica LLC — Infin8t.tech provides state-of-the-art AI-powered customer support infrastructure for businesses of all sizes. Create, deploy, and manage intelligent chatbots trained on your specific content for personalized and efficient customer interactions that scale with your business needs.
  • Power Solutions Solar — Empresa especializada em limpeza e manutenções de usinas Solar, atendemos clientes que possuem usinas solares em todo Brasil, garantindo mais geração e mais retorno do investimento realizado pelos clientes. Elaboramos um pacote de manutenções anual, onde os clientes apenas agendam as datas e nossa equipe realiza todo serviço, zerando os custos commão de obra , compras de equipamentos, manutenções de equipamentos, treinamentos, EPI´S, EPC´S, aquisição de veículos e manutenções. Nossa equipe e equipamentos a disposição dos clientes nas datas certas.
  • Commonwealth Fusion Systems — The fastest path to clean, limitless fusion energy.
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Satish Kanwar
Angel · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Satish Kanwar is a VP of Product at Shopify, where he oversees strategic product initiatives for over 1 million merchants globally. Satish led Shopify’s formative expansion from online stores to multi-channel commerce, accelerating merchants' sales across eCommerce, brick-and-mortar, and new sales channels. Satish previously co-founded userexperience studio Jet Cooper, which was acquired by Shopify in order to establish its product development footprint in Toronto. Satish is an active angel investor, public speaker, and advisor.He attended the University of Toronto Scarborough.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile Apps, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$15M; Series A $10M–$17M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • NiaHealth — Get advanced at-home biomarker testing, proactive healthspan diagnostics, and expert guidance to elevate your health. HSA-eligible.
  • Disco — One platform to build, market, and sell live courses, workshops, and learning communities.
  • Stadium Live Studios — Stadium Live is a unique digital world for sports & esports fans - create, connect and play with fans around the world to shape your own stadium.
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David Zhang
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

David Zhang joined Silver Lake in 2013 as a Director. Previously, he worked in the Technology Investment Banking Group at Credit Suisse in San Francisco. Mr. Zhang graduated with distinction from the University of Western Ontario with a B.A. in Honors Business Administration from the Richard Ivey School of Business

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Art, Apps
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Series B, Series D
  • Geography: United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Brex — Simplify expense management with Brex's finance platform. From company cards to banking, Brex helps you drive growth, automate processes, & earn more.
  • Peggy — Peggy is a social marketplace that allows you to discover, buy, and sell investment-worthy art. A place for the art-curious and the art-expert, for the art gallery and artist. A new way forward for the art world.
  • Koji — Koji is the world’s most powerful Link in Bio platform. With hundreds of free apps created by Koji and its community of independent developers, the Koji Link in Bio gives leading Creators on TikTok, Instagram, Twitch, and other social media platforms new ways to engage audiences, connect with supporters, and monetize.
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Nomad Capital
VC Fund · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Nomad Capital is a seed stage fund that invests in emerging companies that are developing marketplaces and B2B software.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Apps, Blockchain
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Estonia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Seed $3M–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • UserHub — The quickest way to add Billing & Seat Management features to your SaaS product. A User Based Billing Platform compatible with Stripe Billing, Auth0, Google Firebase, and more.
  • Neutron — Neutron: The most secure CosmWasm platform in Cosmos, Neutron lets smart-contracts leverage bleeding-edge Interchain technology with minimal overhead
  • Cambrian — Cambrian is an AI infrastructure protocol that creates quickly available financial insight from offchain and onchain data. A decentralized network of validators which catalog blockchain data and quickly extract offchain data powers Cambrian's capabilities.
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Innovate Calgary
VC Fund · Calgary, Alberta, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Innovate Calgary is a central innovation hub at the University of Calgary. See our programs and fundings and learn more about our innovation hubs here.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Medical, Medical Device
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 37
  • Round size: Seed $878k–$1.9M; Pre-Seed $76k–$428k
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • MACH32 — MACH32 is a medical device startup that develops innovative solutions for new and longstanding medical problems.
  • Difinity Solutions — Difinity Solutions is specializing in the development of medical devices and technology solutions.
  • Possibility Neurotechnologies — Possibility Neurotechnologies develops user-centric assistive solutions to bridge the gap between advanced brain-computer interface technologies and the applications they can manage.
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David Wieland
Angel · Chicago, Illinois, United States · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

David Wieland is the co-founder and managing partner of Motivate Ventures, a venture capital firm in Chicago. David is a serial technology entrepreneur with three exits (RIVS, Powersurge Technologies and InnFlux). He is the co-founder, former chairman, and investment committee member of VitalizeVC (fka IrishAngels.). BA Philosophy, Government NotreDame. MBA Northwestern / Kellogg.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Internet, Education
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Brazil

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 31
  • Round size: Seed $200k–$3.1M; Pre-Seed $315k–$1.5M; Series A $750k–$19M
  • Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Hallow — Pray every day this Lent with Mark Wahlberg, Chris Pratt, Jonathan Roumie, and millions of others around the world on Hallow, the #1 prayer app.
  • Schoola — Schoola is an American online retail company that sells second hand women's and children's clothing. Schoola solicit the clothing via donation and in return donate a portion of each sales proceeds to the school of the donor's choice. Schoola is a self-service fundraising platform that schools, principals, PTAs and PTOs can use toraise significant funds for schools and other non-profits. To date Schoola has partnered and raised funds for over 10,000 schools throughout the US. Headquartered in San Francisco, Schoola was founded by former school administrator Stacey Boyd and is backed by several prominent angel and institutional investors.
  • Unsplash — Beautiful, free images and photos that you can download and use for any project. Better than any royalty free or stock photos.
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Tribune Capital
VC Fund · Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Tribune Capital is a venture capital firm located in Weyburn, SK.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Oil and Gas, Software, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 27
  • Round size: Seed $557k–$1.9M; Series A $4.2M–$22M
  • Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Astara Energy Corp. — Astara Energy Corp. is an emerging, private junior oil and gas company with operations in Alberta.
  • Pointbreak Resources — Pointbreak Resources develops prime conventional oil assets in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin.
  • Complete Framing Solutions — Complete Framing Solutions specializes in designing, manufacturing, and supplying light steel framing systems.
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Corus Entertainment
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Corus is a driving force in the media industry with a diverse portfolio of strong brands that entertain and inform audiences through great storytelling and compelling content, reaching millions of people around the world every day.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Art, Apps, Gaming
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series C
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Wondereur — Wondereur is a digital art platform that gives the market for art assets real-time intelligence. This platform examines factors that affect an artist's market value over the long term, such as endorsements from galleries and museums, publications, art movements, and ideas. It then produces intelligent indices that include a suggested pricerange and the projected growth rate for any work of contemporary art.
  • Kin Community — Kin is a lifestyle entertainment company that develops, creates and distributes lifestyle entertainment in all forms and across all platforms for women in the “Builder” stage of their lives.
  • Execution Labs — Execution Labs
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Rahul Vohra
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Rahul Vohra is based out of San Francisco, California, and is the Founder & CEO of Superhuman.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 38
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$8M; Series A $10M–$21M; Series B $30M–$298M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Double — AI-powered, ledger-integrated close management for accounting firms and teams. Automate manual work, gain real-time visibility, and close the books faster.
  • Lassie — The AI for independent doctors.
  • Function Health — Test your whole body and own your health. Function, co-founded by Dr. Mark Hyman, is a lifelong routine of 100+ lab tests for the whole body including thyroid, hormones, fertility, autoimmunity, heart, kidney, liver and more. Lab results direct to you with insights from top doctors.
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Nitesh Banta
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Nitesh Banta is the Co-Founder & CEO at B12.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Canada, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 104
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$16M; Pre-Seed $500k–$2.5M; Series A $6.5M–$24M
  • Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Pelgo — Pelgo is a startup that provides AI-powered career transition services. For employees coming out of layoffs, young grads just entering the job market, or full-time professionals trying to adjust to a developing AI-driven economy, its tools, along with human advisors, help onboarding, transition, and reskilling.
  • howie — howie an email-based scheduling assistant, uses artificial intelligence to automate the scheduling and rescheduling of your meetings.
  • Self Protocol — Self is spearheading a secure, human-first internet by allowing users to verify their identities while maintaining their privacy. Self Protocol is an identity and proof-of-humanity solution that uses zero-knowledge technology to confirm personhood and distinctive traits, like age and nationality, without revealing private information.
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Veritas Investment GmbH
VC Fund · Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Veritas was founded in 1991 as a capital management company under German law and is now nearly 25 years successfully in the German market operates. As group-independent investment boutique we exclusively concentrate on our core competence: asset management.They specialize in the systematic, non-predictive investment strategies. They want tospecifically take advantage of opportunities in the markets and reduce risks consistently.With their 20-strong team, we manage asset management and equity funds. Awards and indices show that the quality of our investment strategies and funds.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Art, Auctions, Software
  • Stage:Convertible Note
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • iCollector — Founded in 1997, icollector.com was one of the pioneers in bringing auctioneers together with interested buyers. Today, we have over 1000 auction house clients worldwide, among them the top auction houses and licensed dealers in their respective categories. We specialize and excel in coin auctions, vintage collectibles, gaming memorabilia,collectible firearms, movie props and original set costumes. Furthermore, our clients excel in placing native memorabilia, original prints and paintings as well as vintage and one of a kind jewellery and diamonds.Our main service offering is pay per use access to our platform icollector.com on which we list our client’s items for sale in a catalogue order to coincide with the physical auction at the location and date they chose. Our software tools and reporting suite let interested bidders register for a free account online, place bids raise or alter bids on as many items they like and ultimately bid live in real time against hundreds of other bidders on the auction floor or around the world.Having run over 10,000 auctions since our inception, we can draw from a deep and well structured database of past bidders, auction item stats, sold prices and other useful information for bidders and dealers alike. Coupled with innovative marketing using a combination of email marketing, social media and traditional vehicles to reach bidders, we are a full service firm focused on doing the best things to help our customers grow in their business.Before, during and after each auction, we offer full auction house support. This ranges from reporting functions such as geo targeting of bidders and marketing efforts to credit approval payment and shipping integration to facilitate and automate as many functions of our client’s operations as possible.Icollector.com also has shared functions with its sister platform www.liveauctionworld.com which is mainly used to promote industrial and commercial sales at auction.Icollector.com also belongs to the same group of brands that operates www.liveauctiongroup.com, which is a custom software builder for the auction industry, lending a client a unique and powerfully branded platform while giving them full access to all the major tools and reports the auction industry relies on for its success.
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Jody Mulkey
Angel · Los Angeles, California, United States · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Jody Mulkey has worked at Shopzilla since January 1999. After wearing many hats along the way Jody is currently the Chief Information Officer responsible for the overall technology development and operations of the company. Before joining Shopzilla, Mulkey was in charge of the Web presence at Isocor. Before that he worked at WilliamO'Neil + Co., an institutional investment services company. He was part of the team that brought both the flagship WONDA product to the Internet and created an online consumer version of Daily Graphs.Mulkey holds a bachelor of science degree in business administration from the University of Southern California, with concentrations in information systems, and is a graduate of the Entrepreneur Program. He originally hails from the great state of Texas, but is happy to have called California home for the past 18 years. Mulkey is an avid snowboarder and can be found most winter weekends on the slopes of Mammoth Mountain.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Art, B2B
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Peggy — Peggy is a social marketplace that allows you to discover, buy, and sell investment-worthy art. A place for the art-curious and the art-expert, for the art gallery and artist. A new way forward for the art world.
  • Aspiration — Aspiration is an online financial firm that offers retail banking and investing services built for everyone. Aspiration delivers the financial products that people need in a consumer-focused model that empowers people to choose their fee and aligns the interests of Aspiration and its customers. The company donates a dime of every dollar it earns tohelp Americans that work to climb the ladder of opportunity while making it possible for its customers to choose to give a portion of their profits to a charitable cause of their choice.
  • Stasis Labs — Stasis Labs has converted medical hardware into a big data, SaaS product with a cloud-connected vital signs monitoring platform. On average 80% of patients in emerging markets, and 60% of patients in developed countries have their vitals checked manually every 4-8 hours because existing monitoring systems are overly complex and cost prohibitive.Stasis was apart of the first cohort of 11 companies in Techstars Healthcare Accelerator, in Partnership with Cedars-Sinai. Stasis was recently awarded grant funding by the International Finance Corporation, a World Bank Group to help improve the medical technology of India. Currently, Stasis is live in Indian hospitals and continues to roll out their pilot program
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Rhino Ventures
VC Fund · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Rhino partners with entrepreneurs to build, acquire, and scale market-leading platforms.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Canada, United States, Hong Kong

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 45
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$4.1M; Series A $2M–$15M; Series B $62M–$115M
  • Lead/follow: 60% lead, 40% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $120M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Diginex — World leading blockchain-enabled software to collect, digitize and improve your ESG and sustainability impact. Accessible, intuitive and affordable.
  • Pluto — Unlimited corporate cards with spend controls, petty cash management and automated receipt collection built for businesses in MENA (UAE, Saudi Arabia & more).
  • ShopVision Technologies — AI is reinventing digital selling. Lead the change or risk being left behind.
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Density Ventures
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Consulting and mentoring to startup founders and CEOs as well as to investors. Our focus areas are strategy, turnarounds and operational efficiencies. We

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada, Germany, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 12
  • Round size: Seed $15k–$1.3M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Wondeur Ai — Wondeur researches the dynamics of value creation and biases in the art world. Wondeur equips museums and art professionals with new information to achieve their curatorial goals and provides the financial industry the tools and knowledge necessary to deliver responsible art asset strategies. It quantifies the artist’s growth, tracks the evolutionof value, and measures the past and future influence of museums and galleries, globally.
  • Elucid Labs — Elucid Labs is a MedTech company developing augmented intelligence imaging solution for early detection and diagnosis of skin cancer.Its proprietary imaging technology probes the molecular makeup of the skin at different layers and produces an unique fingerprint for the mole/lesion. The company has developed a proprietary AI technologytranslates this fingerprint into valuable clinical informatics to assist dermatologists in making better, faster, and more well informed decisions. With its technology, detection and diagnosis of skin cancer can be performed at much earlier stages of development which in turn reduces the cost of treatment as well as significantly reducing the unnecessary biopsies carried out every year.
  • InnerSpace — InnerSpace is the fastest way to transform your business and power the hybrid workplace strategy. Transforming workplace experience with insights into how people use a space and create innovative solutions that drive revenue and improve operations to hybrid offices.
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Ian Logan
Angel · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Ian Logan is the VP Engineering at Rose Rocket, a SaaS-based Transportation Management System (TMS) specializing in workflow automation for Enterprise and SMB transport companies.He was the former VP Engineering at Drop, an intelligent app that surfaces offers & rewards based on what members are spending, creating a personalized, seamlessexperience.He was also a former Director of Engineering for Payments at Airbnb, a community marketplace for people to list, discover, and book unique spaces around the world. Ian has led engineering teams over many years, overseeing architecture and implementation of the website and helped Airbnb grow the payments platform internationally to process dozens of different currencies and payment methods. Ian joined Airbnb as an early engineer and built out other teams related to growth and site performance engineering. In a previous life, Ian built core trading algorithms and applications for world-class investment banks.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Art, Apps, Mobile
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Peggy — Peggy is a social marketplace that allows you to discover, buy, and sell investment-worthy art. A place for the art-curious and the art-expert, for the art gallery and artist. A new way forward for the art world.
  • Cartage — Cartage is an AI operating system for shippers & 3PLs that automates routine tasks and connects users to carriers.
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Telegraph Hill Capital
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Telegraph Hill Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on start-up companies primarily in North America.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Mobile, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Spain, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 73
  • Round size: Seed $700k–$4M; Pre-Seed $329k–$2.5M; Series A $1.1M–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2020

Portfolio highlights

  • TACMIND — Tacmind is an AI platform that helps companies understand how AI models perceive, describe, and recommend their brand. It analyzes how large language models and other AI technologies speak about a brand, detecting tone, emotion, and narrative. Tacmind provides insights that allow companies to see their brand's presence and reputation inAI-driven environments, benchmark against competitors, and optimize their brand assets and messages specifically for how AI systems view them. This helps companies influence and improve the narrative AI models generate about their brand to better control brand perception and increase visibility in AI-assisted searches and recommendations. Tacmind’s tools give companies a strategic advantage in the evolving landscape where AI plays a significant role in shaping consumer decisions and brand discovery.​
  • Apartool — housing supplier with accommodation for staff
  • Ezra AI Labs — The company emerged from stealth in early 2025, with founder Ophir Samson.
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Guillaume Laliberte
Angel · Redwood City, California, United States · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Guillaume Laliberte - Founder & CEO @ Setter

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Art, Apps, Mobile
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Peggy — Peggy is a social marketplace that allows you to discover, buy, and sell investment-worthy art. A place for the art-curious and the art-expert, for the art gallery and artist. A new way forward for the art world.
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Andrew Chau
Angel · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Andrew Chau is the co-founder of Neo Financial He used to be the co-founder of SkipTheDishes. He handles business development and strategy for this company.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Software, Art
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$7.5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Resq — At ResQ, we're obsessed with simplifying the repairs and maintenance experience so you can focus on doing what you love. Talk to a ResQ Expert today!
  • Peggy — Peggy is a social marketplace that allows you to discover, buy, and sell investment-worthy art. A place for the art-curious and the art-expert, for the art gallery and artist. A new way forward for the art world.
  • Sanzo — The 1st Asian-inspired sparkling water, Sanzo uses real fruit + no added sugars to deliver refreshing taste. Whether these flavors are a taste of home or a source of discovery, we're excited to bring you authentic flavors in the most delicious way we know how.
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Art Investor funding in Canada at a glance

Stats across 75 deals from 88 investors.

88
investors
in Canada Art startups
75
deals
in Canada Art startups
$173k
median round
in Canada Art startups
31%
lead investors
lead at least one round
56%
Grant
most common funding stage
75/25
VC / Angel
share of investor count

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