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Top 30 Art VC Funds & Investors in Canada (July 2026)

The most active venture capital funds 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
Capital Angel Network
VC Fund
2 Canada, United States Seed, Angel Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence $10k–$5M
Panache Ventures
VC Fund
2 Canada, United States, Israel Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $717k–$20M
Nomad Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, Estonia Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Apps, Blockchain $3M–$10M
Anges Quebec
VC Fund
1 Canada, Spain, United States Seed, Angel Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence $366k–$3.2M
Round13 Capital
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States, Puerto Rico Seed, Series A Software, SaaS, Internet $1.1M–$19M
Portage Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B FinTech, Financial Services, Software $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
Harlo Equity Partners
VC Fund
1 Canada, Israel, United States Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Sports, Machine Learning
Garage Capital
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States, South Africa Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $765k–$50M
Shaw Media
VC Fund
1 Canada Seed Art, Apps, E-Commerce
Accomplice
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Series A, Seed, Series B Software, FinTech, Internet $1.8M–$50M
Mistral Venture Partners
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, SaaS, Financial Services $534k–$15M
Innovate Calgary
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States Seed, Pre-Seed Health Care, Medical, Medical Device $76k–$1.9M
Telegraph Hill Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, Spain, Canada Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Mobile, E-Commerce $329k–$10M
Karman Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, India Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Transportation $3M–$167M
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
BDC Venture Capital
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States, Japan Series A, Seed Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $603k–$17M
Portugal Ventures
VC Fund
1 Portugal, United States, France Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Information Technology, Health Care $107k–$2.1M
Dispatch Ventures
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States, Nigeria Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Internet, Financial Services $125k–$18M
Z Venture Capital
VC Fund
1 Japan, South Korea, United States Seed, Series A, Series B Information Technology, Software, Content $678k–$73M
Rhino Ventures
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States, Hong Kong Seed, Series A, Series B Financial Services, FinTech, Software $1.5M–$115M
Tribune Capital
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States Seed, Series A FinTech, SaaS, Software
Veritas Investment GmbH
VC Fund
1 Canada Convertible Note Art, Auctions, Software
Backbone Angels
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States, Bahamas Seed, Series A E-Commerce, Fashion, Health Care
Triptyq Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, Spain Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Virtual Reality, Gaming
LDV Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Artificial Intelligence, Software, Health Care $1.1M–$16M
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Accomplice
VC Fund · Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Accomplice is a venture firm and contemporary family office. We have been part of the origin story of AngelList, Carbon Black, Coinlist, Currencycloud, DraftKings, FalconX, FLOW, Freshbooks, Integral Ad Science, Hopper, HQO, Luna, Near, Orchard, Patreon, PillPack, Plastiq, Recorded Future, SecurityScorecard, Skillz, Veracode, Work Human, WHOOP, Zoopla, and more. We are also founders behind Accomplice Blockchain and the Spearhead operator-angel movement.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 288
  • Round size: Seed $1.8M–$7.6M; Series A $5M–$25M; Series B $7.3M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $405M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Bolo AI — At Bolo AI, we are pioneering the future of knowledge management in heavy industries, starting with Oil & Gas. Our groundbreaking platform combines domain-specific models with cutting-edge AI technology to redefine how millions of heavy industry professionals access and create vital knowledge. Our products, Bolo AI Answer and Bolo AI Writer,streamline access to critical information and documentation processes, setting new standards in productivity, safety, and efficiency.
  • Freebird — Freebird is a first-of-its-kind mobile rebooking tool that empowers travelers to skip the line and instantly book a new ticket – on any airline at no additional cost – in the event of a flight cancellation, four-hour delay, or missed connection. Freebird provides travelers with instant notifications in the event of a flight disruption, and offersthe ability to rebook in less than 30 seconds with only three taps on their mobile device.
  • Realm.Security — Realm.Security transforms sprawling security data into a unified intelligent entity. Leveraging AI and cutting edge data processing technology, we deliver the right information to the right destination at the right time.
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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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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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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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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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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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BDC Venture Capital
VC Fund · Calgary, Alberta, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

BDC Venture Capital is a major venture capital investor in Canada, active at every stage of the company's development cycle, from seed through expansion, with a focus on technology-based businesses that have high growth potential and that are positioned to become dominant players in their markets. The company helps create and develop strongCanadian businesses through financing, consulting services and securitization, with a focus on small and medium-sized enterprises.BDC Venture Capital has been involved in venture capital since 1975 and has to date invested in more than 400 companies involved in the areas of Life Sciences, Telecommunications, Information Technology and Advanced Technologies.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 408
  • Round size: Seed $603k–$5M; Series A $3.3M–$17M
  • Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Expeto — Expeto is the world’s first and market leading “carrier-grade” Private Mobile Networking (PMN) platform that allows enterprises to confidently extend public and private mobile networks as one secure corporate WAN without losing control of their data or devices. Unlike hardware-heavy legacy solutions, Expeto is a containerized, software solutionpurpose-built to install behind the firewall, from the cloud, at the edge, or on prem. Affordably offered “as-a-service” and easily managed by IT, Expeto is as easy to deploy and manage as a Wi-Fi network.
  • Axonify — Axonify provides eLearning software, interval reinforcement solutions, and gamified learning. Using principles of interval reinforcement and incorporating the realities of how emerging workforces learn in today’s environment, Axonify enables its customers to make training stick and improve employee performance.
  • Optessa — Optimize factory operations and multi-factory supply chains through solutions that enable the future of complex manufacturing.
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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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Dispatch Ventures
VC Fund · Quebec, Quebec, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Art startups

Dispatch Ventures invests in founders building early-stage technology companies. Over the years, Dispatch has nurtured dozens of startups- helping them find corporate clients, skilled employees, gain media coverage, and raise millions in venture capital.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 23
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$3.7M; Pre-Seed $125k–$3.1M; Series A $6M–$18M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Leav — Sign up for a free trial of the most intuitive mobile self-checkout platform designed for today's retailers.
  • Meight — Run your cargo on budget and on time with a few simple clicks, from your laptop. Forget phone calls, driver headaches, hardware and tech nightmares, forever.
  • Stamped Technologies — Stamped is an accounting firm using technology to provide SMEs with fast, easy and affordable financial and corporate tax preparation.
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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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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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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: FinTech, SaaS, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 21
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Reach — Reach is the premier ecommerce payments partner connecting you to global consumers. Unlock the true power of in-country payment without the complexities.
  • Masterpiece Studio — The first complete VR 3D creative suite for indie creators. Access our suite of professional, intuitive and easy-to-use tools - for FREE!
  • Immigrate Software — Connect with global talent for Canadian employers. 99.5% approval rate. Learn more!
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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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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, Series A
  • Geography: Canada, United States, Bahamas

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 39
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Ceremonia — Ceremonia is a new modern haircare brand rooted in Latin heritage. It celebrates the richness of Latinx culture, serving the next-gen. Ceremonia brand will be launched this fall.
  • 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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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, Virtual Reality, Gaming
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Spain

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Bounce — Bounce has reimagined how students get together and create experiences. An all in one platform that helps you organize, discover, and collect payments for events on your campus.
  • 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.
  • CubicSpace — CubicSpace is a startup that provides the most immersive 3D spatial media user experience possible for all users on all displays.
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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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Art VC funding in Canada at a glance

Stats across 72 deals from 66 investors.

66
investors
in Canada Art startups
72
deals
in Canada Art startups
$152k
median round
in Canada Art startups
39%
lead investors
lead at least one round
58%
Grant
most common funding stage

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