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Top 50 Automotive Startup Investors in Canada (August 2026)

The most active venture capital funds and angel investors investing in Canada Automotive startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Canada Automotive startup companies. Find investors to raise a Seed, Series A or Series B round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Ontario Centres of Excellence
VC Fund
6 Canada, United States Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed Software, Information Technology, Health Care
New Brunswick Innovation Foundation
VC Fund
5 Canada, United States Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $35k–$2.2M
Third Sphere
VC Fund
5 United States, United Kingdom, Israel Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note Software, Energy, Real Estate $100k–$7.5M
BDC Venture Capital
VC Fund
4 Canada, United States, Japan Series A, Seed Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $600k–$20M
Real Ventures
VC Fund
4 Canada, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning $650k–$50M
Root Ventures
VC Fund
4 United States, Canada, Denmark Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning $1.6M–$45M
Construct Capital
VC Fund
3 United States, Brazil, Canada Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Supply Chain Management $3.3M–$300M
Maple VC
VC Fund
3 United States, Canada, Israel Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet $1.3M–$33M
Fondaction
VC Fund
3 Canada, United States, France Private Equity, Debt Financing Manufacturing, Information Technology, Software $273k–$125M
Brightspark Ventures
VC Fund
3 Canada, United States Series A, Seed, Series B Software, SaaS, Machine Learning $1.8M–$30M
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
VC Fund
3 Canada, United States, France Grant, Debt Financing, Seed Software, Manufacturing, Health Care $25k–$2M
Capital Angel Network
VC Fund
3 Canada, United States Seed, Angel Software, SaaS, Information Technology $10k–$5M
Build Ventures
VC Fund
3 Canada, United States Seed, Series A, Series B Software, SaaS, Information Technology $1.5M–$13M
Active Impact Investments
VC Fund
3 United States, Canada Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, SaaS, CleanTech $366k–$38M
FedDev
VC Fund
2 Canada, United States Grant, Debt Financing, Seed Software, Manufacturing, Information Technology $24k–$5M
Blossom Street Ventures
VC Fund
2 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Series B, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence $500k–$120M
SV Angel
VC Fund
2 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet $1M–$130M
Markd
VC Fund
2 United States, Canada, Israel Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Insurance, InsurTech, Financial Services $750k–$24M
10x Group
VC Fund
2 United States, Germany, Spain Seed, Series A, Series B Software, SaaS, Information Technology $849k–$42M
FundersClub
VC Fund
2 United States, Canada, India Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $450k–$23M
MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund
VC Fund
2 Canada, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence $368k–$14M
IBI Group
VC Fund
2 Canada Pre-Seed, Series A Software, CleanTech, Automotive
BrandProject
VC Fund
2 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Food Delivery
Ripple Ventures
VC Fund
2 Canada, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $300k–$25M
Ryan Holmes
Angel
2 Canada, United States, Hong Kong Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel Software, SaaS, B2B $362k–$4M
Round13 Capital
VC Fund
2 Canada, United States, Puerto Rico Seed, Series A Software, SaaS, Internet $1.1M–$19M
LeapSolve Capital
VC Fund
2 Canada, Sweden, United States Convertible Note, Seed Big Data, Software, InsurTech
OMERS Ventures
VC Fund
2 Canada, United States, United Kingdom Series A, Series B, Seed Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence $1.6M–$100M
Anges Quebec
VC Fund
2 Canada, Spain, United States Seed, Angel Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence $366k–$3.4M
Pallasite Ventures
VC Fund
2 Canada, United States Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Health Care, Biotechnology $988k–$115M
Banana Capital
VC Fund
2 United States, Canada, France Seed, Series A, Series B E-Commerce, Financial Services, Health Care $2M–$260M
WUTIF
VC Fund
2 Canada Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Health Care, Biotechnology $100k–$3.8M
Global Founders Capital
VC Fund
2 United States, Germany, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Financial Services, Software, FinTech $500k–$32M
Nikita Bier
Angel
2 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Health Care, Mobile Apps $2M–$33M
Business Development Bank of Canada
VC Fund
2 Canada, United States, Argentina Seed, Series A Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing $275k–$16M
BDC Capital’s Women in Technology Venture Fund
VC Fund
2 Canada Series A, Series B, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $2.6M–$200M
Hike Ventures
VC Fund
2 United States, Canada, Israel Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology $500k–$152M
Radical Ventures
VC Fund
2 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology $2M–$200M
FJ Labs
VC Fund
2 United States, Brazil, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services $1.4M–$68M
Celtic House Venture Partners
VC Fund
2 Canada, United States, United Kingdom Series B, Series A Software, Semiconductor, Manufacturing $3.4M–$21M
S28 Capital
VC Fund
2 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Information Technology, SaaS $1.4M–$56M
Innovacorp
VC Fund
2 Canada, Australia, United States Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed Software, Information Technology, Health Care $18k–$3.3M
Momenta Ventures
VC Fund
2 United States, Switzerland, Canada Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning $1.5M–$60M
Export Development Canada
VC Fund
2 Canada, United States, United Kingdom Series B, Series A Software, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy $3.5M–$50M
Notation Capital
VC Fund
2 United States, Canada, Germany Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Information Technology, Blockchain $650k–$26M
NBIF’s Venture Capital Fund
VC Fund
2 Canada, United States Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Information Technology, Machine Learning $25k–$779k
Right Side Capital Management
VC Fund
2 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note Software, SaaS, Health Care $20k–$2M
NameSilo
VC Fund
2 Canada Post-IPO Debt, Venture - Series Unknown Robotics, Automotive, Health Care
M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fund
VC Fund
2 United States, Israel, United Kingdom Series A, Series B, Series C Artificial Intelligence, Software, Machine Learning $8M–$100M
Fonds de solidarité FTQ
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States, Israel Series A, Series B Manufacturing, Biotechnology, Software
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Ontario Centres of Excellence
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 6 investments in Canada Automotive startups

The Ontario Centres of Excellence invests in projects and people to accelerate industry R&D to impact the Ontario economy through the commercialization of leading edge research.OCE invests in- Industry-Academic collaborative research- Commercialization of academic research through licensing and spin off companies- Early stage seedfinancing of start-ups- Skills development for high quality personnelThe Ontario Centres of Excellence is a not-for-profit corporation founded in 1987. Core funding is provided by the Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 150
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Uride — Welcome to Uride - your reliable and affordable ridesharing service with a community-focus. Enjoy the ease of quick pickups, lower fares, and a user-friendly app designed to make your travels smoother. Start riding today!
  • FluidAI Medical — Real-Time Monitoring for Anastomotic Leaks with Origin, by FluidAI. Early data shows FluidAI's Origin can detect leaks an average of 1.6 days earlier.
  • Novel Biotechnology — Novel Biotechnology is building high-throughput bacterial platforms for the biotech industry, with a focus on plasmid DNA manufacturing.
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New Brunswick Innovation Foundation
VC Fund · Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada · 5 investments in Canada Automotive startups, 9 in the past 12 months

Director of Investments Every half-year, the Canadian Venture Capital Association (CVCA) reports on the status of venture capital investment in Canada, and the 2021-H1 edition is impressive.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 144
  • Round size: Seed $50k–$2.2M; Pre-Seed $35k–$779k
  • Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Picketa Systems — Picketa Systems equips agribusinesses with Analysis Stations to perform plant tissue analysis in seconds
  • East Coast Innovation — Precision engineered, patent pending SmoothMove Smart Funnel - exciting new fish loading technology. Simple & low cost.
  • Elle, MD Biotechnologies — Your terms. Your body. Just Livv.
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Third Sphere
VC Fund · Brooklyn, New York, United States · 5 investments in Canada Automotive startups

Early-stage fund focused on rapid, scalable climate action and targeting outsized impact and outsized returns.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Energy, Real Estate
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 186
  • Round size: Seed $100k–$7.5M; Pre-Seed $150k–$3M; Convertible Note $125k–$3.2M
  • Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • Forest3 AI — Forest3 multiplies forest management productivity with small, semi-autonomous equipment for fire prevention and precision harvesting. Forest professionals are empowered to get more coverage in less time with much greater safety.
  • Shellworks — Reimaging nature's packaging with beautifully sustainable, truly compostable alternatives to plastic for cosmetics and beauty products.
  • Merino Energy — Electric cooling and heating installed in an hour or less.
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BDC Venture Capital
VC Fund · Calgary, Alberta, Canada · 4 investments in Canada Automotive 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: 440
  • Round size: Seed $600k–$5M; Series A $3.3M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • WhatsNexx — Sujintoto adalah situs slot online yang memberikan pelayanan deposit yang sat set dan withdraw cepet selama 24 jam
  • Optosecurity — PAX CHECKPOINT combines automated screening lanes with a screening software to create a fully integrated checkpoint solution.
  • D-Wave Quantum — D-Wave is the leader in the development and delivery of quantum computing systems, software, and services.
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Real Ventures
VC Fund · Montréal, Quebec, Canada · 4 investments in Canada Automotive 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: 218
  • Round size: Seed $650k–$5M; Series A $3.1M–$20M; Series B $7M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% 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.
  • DropGenie — DropGenie is building connected hardware to automate gene editing. They are accelerating the pace of discovery through the generation of standardized and compatible scientific information.
  • Nord Quantique — Nord Quantique creates quantum processors based on second-generation technology.
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Root Ventures
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 4 investments in Canada Automotive startups

Root Ventures is a seed-stage venture capital firm that invests in technical teams working on deep tech. The firm specializes in the fields of financial services, venture capital, and investments. It was founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 108
  • Round size: Seed $1.6M–$8M; Series A $7.5M–$21M; Series B $20M–$45M
  • Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • Illoca — illoca is an AI-native design engine built for professional architects. Explore, refine, and move from first ideas to editable 2D and 3D designs with more speed and control.
  • Okteto — Okteto gives coding agents production-like environments to verify their work. Isolated, full-stack, on your infrastructure. Tested code, not guesses
  • Volund Manufacturing — Propulsion at scale
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Construct Capital
VC Fund · Washington, District of Columbia, United States · 3 investments in Canada Automotive startups, 18 in the past 12 months

Construct Capital is an early stage venture capital firm, investing in founders who are reimagining the foundational industries of our economy.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Supply Chain Management
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Brazil, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 73
  • Round size: Seed $3.3M–$11M; Series A $10M–$77M; Series B $20M–$300M
  • Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • GrailPay — GrailPay uses ACH data to offer our AI/ML risk platform, making ACH payments safer and faster, allowing for Guaranteed ACH and instant payments.
  • Hadrian — We are building the planet's most efficient factory to accelerate a democratic, abundant, spacefaring future.
  • Copia Automation — Copia delivers Git-based version control and change management for PLC Programming.
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Maple VC
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 3 investments in Canada Automotive startups, 6 in the past 12 months

Working to build the most durable companies in the world - by backing founders with Canadian roots

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 51
  • Round size: Seed $3M–$6M; Pre-Seed $1.3M–$4.5M; Series A $10M–$33M
  • Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $17M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • FINNY — FINNY is an AI prospecting tool that provides technology solutions for financial advisors.
  • Internet Backyard — The Financial Operations Platform for Compute
  • Sonibel Instruments — Detect weld defects during welding with AI-powered real-time detection. Catch porosity, lack of fusion, and lack of penetration instantly. Reduce weld repairs and save up to 30% on project costs.
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Fondaction
VC Fund · Clarke City, Quebec, Canada · 3 investments in Canada Automotive startups

Since its creation in 1996, Fondaction has been based on the belief that it is not only possible to do things differently in the financial and business world, it is a necessity.Fondaction helps Québecers prepare for retirement by offering affordable retirement savings to everyone. The savings collected are invested in companies across Québec.This way, Fondaction helps create and maintain quality jobs, contributing to a stronger, more equitable and greener economy.Created in 1996, Fondaction is a labour-sponsored fund with assets in excess of one billion dollars collected as retirement savings from more than 131,000 shareholders. Fondaction's direct investments and those made through investment funds support the development of more than 1 050 SMEs in different lines of business, in large part involved in various components of the social economy.Fondaction has always been resolutely committed to socially responsible finance, from the moment it was created. The principles of sustainable development are integrated in everything it does. Whether investing in businesses directly or in capital markets, Fondaction always applies the principles of responsible investment to the money entrusted by its savers.Fondaction was one of the first institutions in Québec to make accountability reports an obligation in an effort to improve its practices and contribute to moving sustainable development forward in Québec. It produced its first report on sustainable development in 2006 in accordance with the international standards of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the highest standards of precision and transparency in economic, social and environmental accountability.In 2010 and 2012, Fondaction remained at the forefront with its 3rd and 4th sustainable development reports, having them reviewed by an independent firm and achieving an application level of A+ from the GRI. Fondaction is the only financial institution in Québec to achieve this level.In 2014, Fondaction tabled its 5th sustainable development report, produced in accordance with the latest GRI guidelines, the G4. Fondaction also opted for Comprehensive compliance, becoming the 1st financial institution in North America and the 9th in the world to voluntarily adhere to these requirements.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Manufacturing, Information Technology, Software
  • Stage:Private Equity, Debt Financing
  • Geography: Canada, United States, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 178
  • Round size: Debt Financing $273k–$11M; Private Equity $750k–$125M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Prana — Discover Prana's delicious organic and plant-based snacks and ingredients to fuel your wholesome lifestyle. Enjoy free shipping starting at $49!
  • Turtlebrace — Turtlebrace is more than just an immobilization brace, it's a dynamic and innovative solution.
  • BBM-Lanctôt — BBM-Lanctôt is a major printing company in Quebec.
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Brightspark Ventures
VC Fund · Montréal, Quebec, Canada · 3 investments in Canada Automotive startups, 6 in the past 12 months

Brightspark Ventures invests in early stage Canadian software companies.Brightspark has been investing in the Canadian VC industry since 1999. Over the last 20 years, the company has refined its focus to the point where it choose what it believes to be the best early-stage opportunities in the market. The company's goal is to findexceptional startups, and work closely with these companies as they grow to achieve stellar returns.We have structured our investments to allow individual accredited investors to invest with us. We have found that individual investors share the same goals as us when investing: they too want to invest in startups with CEOs that are focused on creating massive returns.This model also benefits our portfolio companies, who appreciate having a network of investors they don’t necessarily have to "manage". By leading the investment and actively working as the gatekeeper for the company, Brightspark ensures that the company can grow to its full potential without being distracted or becoming unfocused. This model attracts some of the best companies in Canada.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 78
  • Round size: Seed $1.8M–$7M; Series A $3M–$19M; Series B $2.5M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $54M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Coral — Coral is a virtual care clinic that provides evidence-based, personalized support for perimenopause and menopause, weight loss and longevity.
  • Pricepoint — Pricepoint is an autonomous AI agent that optimizes your hotel pricing in real time. Maximize revenue, eliminate manual work, and stay competitive 24/7.
  • Brickeye — Brickeye IoT solutions monitor assets and processes across various industries and generate data and insights for better decision making.
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Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
VC Fund · Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada · 3 investments in Canada Automotive startups, 65 in the past 12 months

The Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency works to create opportunities for economic growth in Atlantic Canada by helping businesses become more competitive, innovative and productive, by working with diverse communities to develop and diversify local economies, and by championing the strengths of Atlantic Canada. Together, with Atlantic Canadians,we are building a stronger economy.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Health Care
  • Stage:Grant, Debt Financing, Seed
  • Geography: Canada, United States, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 210
  • Round size: Seed $25k–$2M; Grant $33k–$2M; Debt Financing $141k–$1.1M
  • Lead/follow: 82% lead, 18% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Site 20/20 — Site 20/20 is a leading smart traffic control company providing advanced traffic management services. Enhance road safety with innovative traffic solutions.
  • IGNITE — Ignite is the leading economic development agency for the Capital Region of New Brunswick. From start-up to succession, Ignite offers tailored mentoring, skills development opportunities and access to a network of support tools for business success across our regions.
  • PEI BioAlliance — PEI BioAlliance is a not-for-profit organization committed to the advancement of the bioscience industry. The BioAlliance has aided businesses, academic and research institutions, and federal and provincial government agencies in establishing the bioscience sector as a critical pillar in the province's and Atlantic Canada's economicfoundation. It facilitates the use of new technology through research and assists in the identification of new commercial opportunities. The PEI BioAlliance leads the Cluster of business, academic, research, and government organizations committed to increasing the economic impact of the bioscience sector in Prince Edward Island.
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Capital Angel Network
VC Fund · Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · 3 investments in Canada Automotive 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, Information Technology
  • 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 — #FemTech startup developing fast, easy-to-use products to fill current gaps in #womenshealth-- starting with at-home testing for #endometriosis.
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Build Ventures
VC Fund · Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada · 3 investments in Canada Automotive startups

The mission at Build Ventures is to help founders build companies. Period. They provide early stage capital to emerging, game-changing Atlantic Canadian technology companies. Their team has deep operational and investment experience. The startup journey can be challenging, but they know what it takes and they are here to help.They’re based inHalifax, Nova Scotia, and are focused on companies in Atlantic Canada. They like to invest after your seed round. Ideally, you have begun to build a great team, have a product solving a meaningful problem and are working in what is – or one day will become -- a huge market.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 42
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$4.5M; Series A $2.2M–$13M; Series B $1.5M–$12M
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $51M in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • PayTic — PayTic enables payments issuers to manage their card programs by providing dedicated back-office solutions that streamline the end-to-end operations in customer support, chargebacks, fraud, AML, reporting, and reconciliation. Our proprietary solutions are unique in automating and centralizing the program management processes, regardless of thenumber of processors and the payment networks involved in the payments products. We impact payments providers by eliminating the defragmented and manual processes and replacing them with a SaaS platform that increases proactivity, mitigates risks, and delivers value. It reduces the burn rate to near 0 in operational costs and offers an unprecedented competitive advantage. PayTic is introducing the Zero Ops model in managing payments.
  • 3D BioFibR — 3DBioFibR is a biotechnology company that develops and manufactures biopolymer fibers for tissue engineering and advanced biomaterial applications. The company uses a patented dry-spinning technology to produce collagen fibers that replicate the structural, biochemical, and biomechanical properties of natural collagen. Its product portfolioincludes collagen-based materials for 3D bioprinting, hydrogels, cell culture, and tissue engineering research, as well as custom collagen scaffolds for specialized applications. In addition to collagen, the company applies its manufacturing platform to other biopolymers, including spider silk, fibrin, and chitosan, for use in biomedical and advanced material research. The company collaborates with research institutions and industry partners to support the development of biomaterials for regenerative medicine, life sciences, and other engineering applications.
  • Musical AI — Musical AI provides scalable, auditable attribution and rights compliance infrastructure for generative music platforms and AI companies.
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Active Impact Investments
VC Fund · North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 3 investments in Canada Automotive startups

We support environmental resiliency through profitable investment. We provide capital and talent to accelerate the growth of early-stage climate tech ventures catalyzing the transition from finite to infinite sources of energy, food, water & products.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 59
  • Round size: Seed $731k–$9.5M; Pre-Seed $366k–$2M; Series A $1.8M–$38M
  • Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $51M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • GlacierGrid — GlacierGrid: Energy Management Solutions for Businesses. Reduce Energy Costs by up to 20% and Improve Energy Efficiency. Explore our solutions now!
  • ThinkLabs AI — ThinkLabs AI is a specialist AI development and deployment firm. Its mission is to empower critical industries and infrastructure with trustworthy AI towards global energy sustainability.
  • ChopValue Manufacturing — Creating beautiful, high-performance engineered products made entirely from recycled chopsticks. We offer green franchising opportunities so you can make a positive difference in your community. Let's work towards a circular economy, one chopstick at a time.
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FedDev
VC Fund · Waterloo, Ontario, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups, 40 in the past 12 months

FedDev Ontario aids the southern Ontario economy by supporting innovation, commercialization, business growth, productivity, and communities.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Information Technology
  • Stage:Grant, Debt Financing, Seed
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 184
  • Round size: Seed $24k–$40k; Grant $76k–$5M; Debt Financing $731k–$3.5M
  • Lead/follow: 94% lead, 6% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Pv Labs — PV Labs is an established designer and developer of aerial imaging systems used for Intelligence, Surveillance, & Reconnaissance (ISR) applications within various levels of governments and military.
  • SpatialData.AI. — When they started SpatialData.AI, they saw a critical problem in the industry: data collection companies usually focus solely on collecting and delivering raw data, leaving engineering firms, telecom, and electric utility companies with datasets that are not immediately or easily usable.
  • Modern Elevator — Modern Elevator Innovations Installs elevator systems and offer complete modernization services. (Machine Roomless MRL and Hydraulic)
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Blossom Street Ventures
VC Fund · Dallas, Texas, United States · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

We're the anti-VC. We're not unicorn hunters and don't believe in high burn, uneconomic models that reach for market share. We look for solid businesses built by founders who are cash efficient, scrappy, and pragmatic.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Series B, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 25
  • Round size: Series A $1.5M–$6M; Series B $2.5M–$26M; Venture - Series Unknown $500k–$120M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Dashmote — Our AI-powered platform provides valuable insights through image analysis, empowering businesses to make data-driven decisions. Discover how we can help you.
  • Bucketlist — Drive strategic HR outcomes with rewards & recognition software that boosts employee engagement, retention & culture. See why HR leaders trust Bucketlist.
  • Cognota — Cognota is the intelligent operating system for talent and L&D teams to prioritize work and unlock capacity to execute.
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SV Angel
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

SV Angel is a service organization, investing in founders who share these values. They support entrepreneurs in building lasting companies by assisting at key inflection points and leveraging networks to help them propel their businesses forward.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1072
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$11M; Series A $2.6M–$40M; Series B $8.3M–$130M
  • Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $29M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Docker — Docker is a platform designed to help developers build, share, and run container applications. We handle the tedious setup, so you can focus on the code.
  • NavigateAI — An AI copilot for every person in the field. NavigateAI upskills and coaches your team, runs real-time quality control, manages the project in the background, and provides expert knowledge, instantly.
  • Vulcan — Frontier AI for government, law, and policy | backed by @ycombinator @generalcatalyst @cubitcapital
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Markd
VC Fund · Boulder, Colorado, United States · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

Markd is a venture capital company focused on funding and partnering with transformative Insurtechs.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Insurance, InsurTech, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 40
  • Round size: Seed $750k–$7.8M; Pre-Seed $1.3M–$1.5M; Series A $13M–$24M
  • Lead/follow: 75% lead, 25% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $100M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Irys Insurtech — Irys Insurtech is a new generation of insurance management software focused on customer relationships
  • LuckyTruck — LuckyTruck | We're here to help! Buy commercial trucking insurance and manage it through one seamless platform. Get started now
  • CrashBay — CrashBay is a digital marketplace for car repair. We connect qualified car repair shops with car owners, insurers, fleet and rideshare-carshare companies everywhere.
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10x Group
VC Fund · Munich, Bayern, Germany · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

Serial entrepreneurs investing in founders across Europe and the US.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 99
  • Round size: Seed $849k–$5.7M; Series A $2.8M–$25M; Series B $3.3M–$42M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Upvest — Upvest is a financial technology company that provides an investment infrastructure platform enabling other businesses to offer investment products through a single API. The firm’s core product is a modular investment API that handles complex backend functions such as brokerage, settlement, custody, and compliance, allowing fintech platforms,banks, and wealth managers to embed investing features into their apps and services. This infrastructure supports a range of asset classes, including stocks, exchange‑traded funds, mutual funds, and digital assets, and can be configured to enable fractional investing, savings plans, and automated investment experiences. Upvest’s platform manages the technical and regulatory aspects of investment operations, so its clients can focus on user experience and product innovation without building extensive financial infrastructure themselves. Its solutions encompass account management, real‑time transaction processing, and portfolio services that integrate with existing digital offerings.
  • Tytan Technologies — TYTAN Technologies builds autonomous interceptors engineered for the realities of modern drone warfare.
  • Lookiero Outfittery Group — Check out all the roles at LOOKIERO OUTFITTERY GROUP. Get to know the team, see our offices, learn about our values, and discover the benefits of working at LOOKIERO OUTFITTERY GROUP
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FundersClub
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

FundersClub focuses on Seed and early stage investments. Investments include Coinbase, Instacart, Flexport, Le Tote, Teespring, Memebox, GitLab.FundersClub is the world's first online venture capital platform. Backed by Y Combinator, First Round Capital, Spark Capital, Intel Capital, Draper, Andreessen Horowitz, Felicis Ventures, and more;FundersClub Inc. was founded in 2012 and is based in the United States.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 353
  • Round size: Seed $843k–$5.4M; Pre-Seed $450k–$1.7M; Series A $5M–$23M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $448k in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • Purse — The biggest challenge to Bitcoin commerce is the lack of consumer incentive to spend. Purse generates this incentive in the form of 15% discounts on Amazon. Buyers can purchase bitcoins with a credit card as easily as checking out on Amazon, thus solving the last mile problem.
  • Scape — Scape is an AI email client that proactively drafts replies and surfaces what matters. Built for professionals who live in their inbox.
  • Gecko Robotics — To collect and make useful physical data in order to protect civilization's most critical infrastructure
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MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

Working with Ontario talent to develop World Class Companies Learn More

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 162
  • Round size: Seed $450k–$4M; Pre-Seed $368k–$1.5M; Series A $2.2M–$14M
  • Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • 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!
  • TimeSmart.AI — A healthcare-focused solution for contract management, clinician timesheet review and approvals, payment tracking & contract compliance enforcement
  • Authentic Web — Authentic Web is a Corporate Domain Name Management platform for the New TLD Era.We equip enterprise teams in Digital, Marketing & IT with domain and DNS automation, providing business intelligence to support digital optimization and innovation for digital brands.Our workflow, automation and security protocols address Security andCompliance requirements for Risk, Compliance and IT Security teams to lock down domain assets and support teams to manage DNS network exposures.
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IBI Group
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

IBI Group is a global architecture, engineering, planning, and technology firm defining the cities of tomorrow.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, CleanTech, Automotive
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • SWTCH — SWTCH provides electric vehicle charging & energy management solutions for businesses and individuals.
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BrandProject
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

BrandProject is an early-stage venture capital fund that invests in consumer products, services, and technology companies. Based in Toronto and New York City, we are typically the first venture money and are often the sole investor in a round.BrandProject has invested in and helped build innovative new brands including Daily Harvest, Freshly,Ritual, Persona, Chefs Plate, Clutch, Gainful, Atolla, Pet Plate, Awake Chocolate, Coveteur, Surf Easy, and Hello Products..Find out more at www.brandproject.com

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Food Delivery
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 38
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Gainful — Personalized Protein Powder, Delivered to your Doorstep
  • Great Many — Explore non-surgical PRP hair restoration and hair loss treatments at Great Many. Shop hair growth products or book a consultation at our NYC clinic.
  • The Gleamery — The Gleamery is a health and wellness startup that focuses on professional-grade, expeditious teeth whitening, and cleaning.
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Ripple Ventures
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

Ripple Ventures is a venture fund focused on B2B SaaS startups.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 55
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$6.3M; Pre-Seed $300k–$2.2M; Series A $8M–$25M
  • Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $10M in 2020

Portfolio highlights

  • Pitstop — Pitstop is a cloud-based Prognostic Maintenance Platform that enables enterprises to leverage the wealth of information available from their vehicle fleets. Their data engine integrates Connected Vehicles, Dealerships, Fleet Manager, Tier 1 Suppliers, OEMs, Insurance Companies and the Aftermarket Supply Chain.
  • Tread — Tread's construction fleet management software makes the business of moving construction materials easier and more profitable. Request a demo today!
  • Katalyze AI — Katalyze builds agentic infrastructure for global pharma, so that more medication reaches more patients, faster.
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Ryan Holmes
Angel · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

Ryan Holmes is based out of Vancouver, British Columbia, and is the Interim CEO, Founder and Director of the Board of Hootsuite. Ryan previously worked at Aritzia as a Board of Directors. Ryan Holmes attended the University of Victoria. Ryan Holmes has been awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, B2B
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Canada, United States, Hong Kong

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 34
  • Round size: Seed $609k–$4M; Angel $670k–$1M; Pre-Seed $362k–$1.4M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Funnel — Our revolutionary CRM property management software saves both time and money for agents and owners while making leasing more efficient.
  • Go Oil — Go Oil is car maintenance made easy. Our service vans come to you and change your car's oil, rotate your truck's tires, replace your SUV's battery and more
  • Blossom Social — The investor's social network.
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Round13 Capital
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Automotive 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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LeapSolve Capital
VC Fund · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

Investment fund specialized in seed, pre-series A and series A in the Deep Fintech and Deep Tech spaces.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Big Data, Software, InsurTech
  • Stage:Convertible Note, Seed
  • Geography: Canada, Sweden, United States

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Accern — Transform news into enterprise solutions 80% of data is unstructured text and contains valuable insights. Tap into this data to reduce risk and maximize performance.
  • Damon Motors — Damon is unleashing the full potential of personal mobility for the world’s commuters. With its proprietary electric drivetrain, the company has developed the world’s safest, smartest, fully connected electric motorcycle platform employing radical innovations in battery propagation resistance, sensor fusion and AI. Designed as a platform forworldwide line extension, Damon motorcycles will ship direct to consumer on subscription plans to drive scale. Based in Vancouver, Canada, Damon is a Techstars Mobility company founded by serial entrepreneurs Jay Giraud and Dom Kwong. Damon’s investors include Round 13 Capital, Techstars, Fontinalis, Extreme Venture Partners and Pallasite Ventures.
  • Limina Investment Management Solution — Limina supports the asset management industry with modern IBOR, compliance & portfolio management software that optimises processes and portfolio performance.
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OMERS Ventures
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

OMERS Ventures is an early-stage tech investor serving fintech, vertical software, enterprise app and AI/infra founders.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 171
  • Round size: Seed $1.6M–$11M; Series A $6M–$29M; Series B $12M–$100M
  • Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $750M in 2020

Portfolio highlights

  • Turnstile — Turnstile takes the hassle out of managing your revenue lifecycle.
  • Dominion Dynamics — Dominion Dynamics is building the interoperable command layer for the Arctic
  • Fonoa — Manage your sales tax, VAT, and GST obligations seamlessly through our API, globally. For internet businesses around the world, we make taxes simple, automated, borderless, and accessible via our API.
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Anges Quebec
VC Fund · Quebec, Quebec, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Automotive 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: 166
  • Round size: Seed $860k–$3.4M; Angel $366k–$1.3M
  • Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • 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!
  • DropGenie — DropGenie is building connected hardware to automate gene editing. They are accelerating the pace of discovery through the generation of standardized and compatible scientific information.
  • Solving.AI — Solving.AI is an AI training platform that helps in solving business software adoption issues.
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Pallasite Ventures
VC Fund · Chicago, Illinois, United States · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

Pallasite Ventures is an agile venture capital firm providing early-stage financing for high-growth companies across a variety of industries.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 35
  • Round size: Seed $988k–$5M; Series A $3.2M–$20M; Series B $14M–$115M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Ionomr — Ionomr designs & manufactures advanced ion-exchange polymers & membranes that enable high performance and efficiency in applications like water & wastewater treatment, hydrogen production and advanced energy storage.
  • Oncoustics AI — Oncoustics is creating and deploying advanced AI solutions for low cost, non-invasive surveillance, diagnostics, and treatment monitoring of diseases with high unmet clinical need. Unlike other players in the space, Oncoustics does not do image recognition. Instead, Oncoustics applies AI to raw ultrasound signals from readily available handheldultrasound devices to rapidly differentiate healthy versus diseased tissues. There's a wealth of information in these raw signals and this approach reveals novel biomarkers that can be aligned with existing standards and categorization systems. Initially targeting liver disease, a $30B global diagnostic market, Oncoustics has filed a Breakthrough Device Designation Request with the FDA for the OnX that detects liver fibrosis and the 510K is underway. Several follow-on liver products are in development. Oncoustics also has clinical data on other organ indications including prostate, kidney, breast and thyroid diseases and cancers.
  • Aspect Biosystems — Pioneering the development of bioprinted tissue therapeutics to transform how we treat some of the most elusive diseases.
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Banana Capital
VC Fund · Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

Banana Capital is an early stage investment firm

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Financial Services, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Canada, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 62
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$12M; Series A $8M–$110M; Series B $25M–$260M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • BinStar — BinStar is an e-commerce and retail company that offers users a shopping experience in the form of treasure hunt.
  • Bee — The wearable AI that understands you.
  • Artie — Leverage change data capture to replicate data from databases to your data warehouse or data lake with low latency and no impact to database performance.
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WUTIF
VC Fund · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

WUTIF Capital (VCC) Inc. is a novel angel fund that co-invests with angel investors in promising new technology ventures in British Columbia. WUTIF was formed in mid-2003 and made its first investments in late 2004.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 73
  • Round size: Seed $100k–$3.8M; Pre-Seed $279k–$1.2M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • ViewsML — Explore cutting-edge AI solutions for cancer treatment, diagnosis, and research. Discover how clinical labs leverage artificial intelligence for precise cancer detection and diagnosis.
  • Carbonyx — Carbonyx transforms waste into carbon-negative advanced materials for industry.
  • CereCura Nanotherapeutics — CereCura Nanotherapeutics is a biotechnology company pioneering the therapeutic use of RNA nanomedicine to treat disorders of the central nervous system.
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Global Founders Capital
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

Over the past two decades, GFC have backed over five hundred entrepreneurs worldwide, e.g. Facebook, LinkedIn, Slack, and Away Travel.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Software, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 971
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$9.2M; Pre-Seed $500k–$5M; Series A $5M–$32M
  • Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $2B in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • sevDesk — Deutschlands beliebteste Buchhaltungssoftware: Rechnungen& Angebote erstellen, Buchhaltung erledigen, Kunden- &Lagerverwaltung u.v.m.
  • Cambridge Aerospace — Our mission is to eliminate the risk of existential war in Europe.
  • Arrakis Technologies — Arrakis partners with ambitious companies to deploy secure AI in production, taking them from experimentation to real-world impact at warp speed.
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Nikita Bier
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 24
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$10M; Series A $6.5M–$33M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Hone Health — Hone Health is a telehealth clinic that helps people improve healthspan through advanced biomarker testing, clinician-guided care, and personalized protocols.
  • Diagram — Diagram is a tool for design. They are reimagining UI design in the era of generative AI. They also provide a magical design tool powered by AI. The builders, creatives, and prototypers are looking to grow individually and together. They create radically powerful tools to improve the lives of UI designers.
  • Airbuds — Airbuds is the new, fastest-growing social music app. Join our team of ambassadors to spread the word by throwing parties, hosting concerts and other creative activations.
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Business Development Bank of Canada
VC Fund · Montréal, Quebec, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

We are BDC, the bank for Canadian entrepreneurs. We support small and medium-sized businesses in all industries and at every stage of growth with money and advice. We are the Business Development Bank of Canada.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Canada, United States, Argentina

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 294
  • Round size: Seed $275k–$5M; Series A $4M–$16M
  • Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Arolytics — Build, manage, and execute the most efficient emissions management program custom to your oil and gas operations.
  • SpherePlay — SpherePlay creates, delivers, and monetizes VR experiences across all platforms. Its solution is a suite of VR media players that enables broadcasters, publishers and commercial content distributors to integrate virtual reality experiences to their existing media distribution workflow via their own apps and websites.The company was founded in2014 and is headquartered in Montréal, Quebec.
  • Spring Loaded Technology — Breakthrough spring technology has delivered the world's first and only knee brace that can reduce pressure across the entire joint and power the legs.
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BDC Capital’s Women in Technology Venture Fund
VC Fund · Montréal, Quebec, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

BDC Capital Women in Technology (WIT) Fund is one of the world’s largest venture capital funds

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 34
  • Round size: Series A $2.9M–$83M; Series B $13M–$200M; Venture - Series Unknown $2.6M–$42M
  • Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Waabi — Waabi operates as a self-driving technology start-up. Waabi is bringing the promise of self-driving closer to commercialization than ever before.
  • Swift Medical — Get advanced wound care powered by AI with Swift. 32M+ calibrated images enable 35% faster healing, 79% faster assessments, and 15% fewer hospitalizations.
  • Eigen Innovations — Eigen combines imaging and AI to detect issues traditional vision systems miss, revolutionizing quality inspection.
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Hike Ventures
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

Hike Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in artificial intelligence and machine learning.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 55
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$6M; Pre-Seed $500k–$2.5M; Series A $8.2M–$152M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Pitstop — Pitstop is a cloud-based Prognostic Maintenance Platform that enables enterprises to leverage the wealth of information available from their vehicle fleets. Their data engine integrates Connected Vehicles, Dealerships, Fleet Manager, Tier 1 Suppliers, OEMs, Insurance Companies and the Aftermarket Supply Chain.
  • Claybird — Claybird offers an AI video ad creation agent that plans, generates, edits, and publishes ad videos from concept to release.
  • Ethosphere — Ethosphere is using voice AI to accelerate frontline associates from novice to great, give store managers better tools and insights, and empower brands with better understandings of their in-store customer experiences.
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Radical Ventures
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

Radical Ventures invests in the future of how we live, work and play, partnering with founders who understand the transformational power of AI.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 130
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$27M; Series A $7M–$60M; Series B $30M–$200M
  • Lead/follow: 49% lead, 51% follow

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.
  • Emerald AI — Intelligence to transform energy-intensive AI data centers into AI-powered grid allies
  • Discovery Loop — Discovery Loop is a pioneer in autonomous artificial intelligence, dedicated to deeply automating machine learning, science, and engineering.
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FJ Labs
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

FJ Labs is a stage-agnostic investment firm that focuses on marketplaces and consumer facing startups.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Brazil, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1441
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$10M; Series A $5M–$30M; Series B $12M–$68M
  • Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $5.5M in 2016

Portfolio highlights

  • HUNTY — HUNTY is a platform that help people find jobs by connecting them with world class mentors who prepare them for the job search process. And people only pay when they get hired.
  • Revelo — Scale your development team with the top 1% of 1,000,000+ software engineers in Latin America. Get matched with senior remote developers who have strong technical and English-speaking skills & hire them without the overhead. We handle payroll, taxes, and HR. Flat monthly rate.
  • Metaloop — Metaloop is a scrap trading company that helps businesses from the metal recycling industry to boost revenue without scaling.
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Celtic House Venture Partners
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

Celtic House Venture Partners is an independent Canadian investment firm.Since 1994, Celtic House has been one of Canada’s most active investors in technology and innovation. Capitalizing on the deep domain expertise of its partners, Celtic House has consistently provided superior financial returns to its investors. Celtic House has collaboratedwith management teams and repeat entrepreneurs to develop technology companies from the inception phase through to exit, generating 25 initial public offerings and successful acquisitions.Celtic House has collaborated with management teams and repeat entrepreneurs to develop technology companies from the inception phase through to exit, generating 25 initial public offerings and successful acquisitions.From offices in Toronto and Ottawa, Celtic House manages in excess of $425 million across three funds. Celtic House is currently making new investments out of Celtic House Venture Partners Fund IV, which closed in 2012.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Semiconductor, Manufacturing
  • Stage:Series B, Series A
  • Geography: Canada, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 111
  • Round size: Series A $3.4M–$14M; Series B $5.6M–$21M
  • Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • UniUni — Explore our shipping Universe. Our mission is to be your first-choice for last-mile delivery.
  • Quadshift — Quadshift provides software solutions to thousands of businesses in a variety of vertical markets by acquiring and building great B2B software companies and holding them for the long term.
  • Raven Connected — Raven Connected offers vehicle tracking and driver monitoring system services, enhancing safety and efficiency in transportation operations.
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S28 Capital
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

S28 Capital is a venture fund based in San Francisco, run by operators and entrepreneurs who are helping the next generation of founders build their companies.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 83
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$6.2M; Series A $6.3M–$25M; Series B $14M–$56M
  • Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $170M in 2016

Portfolio highlights

  • Tenzo — Tenzo is a restaurant analytics and AI forecasting platform for restaurants, pubs and cafes. Tenzo makes running restaurants easy with full data visibility.
  • Clerk — With Clerk, you can add beautiful, high-conversion Sign Up and Sign In forms to your React application in minutes.  After signing in, Clerk empowers your users to take control of their account security with multi-factor authentication and device management.If you’ve ever found yourself thinking, “there’s got to be a better way to build auth” -Clerk was built with you in mind.  It truly only takes minutes to add best-in-class authentication experiences to your application - and Clerk’s team is constantly working behind-the-scenes to make them even better.
  • Lightup — Stay on top of data quality with Lightup.ai. Detect data drift and data outages before they hurt product experience and business decisions. Get started in minutes with a free trial. Continuously monitor all your data assets across the enterprise. Be data-driven with confidence.
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Innovacorp
VC Fund · Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

Innovacorp is an early-stage venture capital firm that helps knowledge-based startups commercialize their technologies in the global marketplace. It invests in early stage Nova Scotia entrepreneurs, combining venture capital with business mentoring and incubation facilities. Innovacorp was established in 1995 and based in Halifax, Canada.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada, Australia, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 157
  • Round size: Seed $50k–$3.3M; Grant $25k–$91k; Pre-Seed $18k–$879k
  • Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $40M in 2016

Portfolio highlights

  • Bright Breaks — Bright Breaks offers a workplace wellness solution to boost employee wellness, connection, and productivity with 7-minute live micro-breaks. Bright Breaks' wellness platform is designed to provide users with maximum benefits while requiring the least amount of effort. It only takes a few minutes per day to reduce stress and improve well-being.
  • Planetary — Planetary restores the chemistry of seawater so it can do what it has always done: support life and protect the planet.
  • Planetary — Planetary restores the chemistry of seawater so it can do what it has always done: support life and protect the planet.
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Momenta Ventures
VC Fund · Engelberg, Obwalden, Switzerland · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

Momenta is the leading Industrial Impact® venture capital firm, accelerating industrial innovators across energy, manufacturing, smart spaces, and the supply chain. For over a decade, our team of deep industry operators has helped scale industry leaders and innovators to improve critical industries, the environment, and people's quality oflife. PitchBook has ranked Momenta as one of the ten best-performing venture capital firms for 2023 in its prestigious Global Manager Performance Score League Tables, and the firm is the only European-headquartered VC to secure a Top 10 spot on the list.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 94
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$5.4M; Series A $2.5M–$23M; Series B $21M–$60M
  • Lead/follow: 49% lead, 51% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Continual — RADCOM gives 5G operators end-to-end subscriber visibility, AI-driven automation, and up to 70% lower TCO from the RAN to the core. See the platform in action.
  • Thingstream — Thingstream is a leading provider of IoT Communication-as-a-Service for the Internet of Things applications. Thingstream’s intelligent Global Communication Platform provides low power, low cost, ubiquitous IoT communication via MQTT and works in over 190 countries already today. The secure, out-of-the-box IoT communication solution leverages theglobally-available GSM network to offer immediate, global IoT connectivity that no other low power connectivity provider can today. Thingstream specialises in helping simplify IoT communication, reducing costs and operational overheads in the delivery of an intelligent network of connected things. For more information visit https://thingstream.io.
  • Decision Engines — Decision Engines provides robotic process automation for your finance processes such as AP, AR, Credits etc. for unprecedented operational efficiencies.
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Export Development Canada
VC Fund · Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups, 22 in the past 12 months

Export Development Canada (EDC) is a Crown corporation dedicated to assisting Canadian businesses of all sizes in achieving global success. It provides them with the tools they need to grow their business with confidence, including trade knowledge, financial solutions, equity, insurance, and connections.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy
  • Stage:Series B, Series A
  • Geography: Canada, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 250
  • Round size: Series A $3.5M–$22M; Series B $5M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Ionik — Popreach is now @IonikGroup
  • Velto Renewables — Velto Renewables is a renewable energy company that specializes in enabling global economy to decarbonize by developing renewable assets.
  • CleanPlanet Chemical — Discover the most advanced solvent recycler available today. Whether you recycle your solvent on-site, off-site, or not at all, save money with CleanPlanet Chemical's solvent recycling system.
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Notation Capital
VC Fund · Brooklyn, New York, United States · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

Notation Capital is a pre-seed venture capital firm that work with technical founding teams. Notation Capital focus on early-stage technical teams, often pre-market or even pre-product, primarily in New York, and provide capital and support to help go-to-market and scale the company.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Blockchain
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 129
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$7M; Pre-Seed $650k–$3.5M; Series A $7M–$26M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2020

Portfolio highlights

  • Alectio — Future Artificial Intelligence and Robotics for Space Hub. Robotics and Autonomous Systems for Space
  • Bumpers — Vumoo is the fastest free tool to convert YouTube videos to MP4 online on any device - PC, Mac, iPhone or Android. Convert YouTube video in 360p, 720p, 2K, 4K.
  • aethelnode — Unify voice, digital, and AI interactions into a single platform that automates and enhances customer service for financial institutions.
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NBIF’s Venture Capital Fund
VC Fund · Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

Our Venture Capital Fund provides New Brunswick start-ups with the seed investment they need to rapidly grow and delivery their products to customers.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Machine Learning
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 14
  • Round size: Seed $25k–$512k; Pre-Seed $41k–$779k
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • CareerBeacon — Find new job opportunities across Canada on CareerBeacon. Browse through thousands of job openings from leading employers. Find your ideal fit today.
  • Sonrai Security — Secure cloud and enterprise privileged access with IAM solutions and identity security tools that protect users and data while helping teams deploy faster. Request a demo today.
  • Drinkable — At Drinkable we're passionate about water autonomy. We believe everyone has the right to know what's in their water, so they have the agency to manage their own risks. We've harnessed that passion into the worlds first effortless, affordable, and accurate handheld testing device, that detects drinking water contamination with thepress of a button. With a simple thumbs up/down display you'll know within seconds if your water requires further attention. You can pair our device with your smart phone to receive an expanded contamination report, risk profile, and a treatment plan that's tailored just for you.
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Right Side Capital Management
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

Systematic Pre-Seed Startup Capital

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
  • Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1452
  • Round size: Seed $20k–$2M; Pre-Seed $50k–$450k; Convertible Note $50k–$630k
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • tbh — tbh is a developer of a mobile application designed to provide anonymous feedback to friends. The company's mobile application facilitates asking or answering questions, open text fields and invite abuse when combined with anonymity, enabling users to say things without repercussions and feel better about themselves from the positive feedbackon social networks.
  • Cohley — Cohley is a content marketing platform focusing on user generated content, visual asset creation, and text review generation. Streamline your content generation today!
  • Vidrovr — Vidrovr develops multimodal computer vision and machine learning systems to index, tag, and understand video. It processes videos with specific domain constraints, such as in sports, government, and media verticals. Its technology enables its users to search an indexed video corpus and retrieve content inside videos and link it to other media likephotos and text.The company Integrates social media to enable direct interactions between multimedia content. Vidrovr was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in New York.
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NameSilo
VC Fund · Phoenix, Arizona, United States · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

Low cost domains and website hosting. Free WHOIS privacy, email, domain parking, logo maker, portfolio management and much more. https://t.co/8xWQ1G0Qxk

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Robotics, Automotive, Health Care
  • Stage:Post-IPO Debt, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cheelcare — Cheelcare is creating striking assistive devices that facilitate independence for people with limited abilities. Their flagship product, the Cheelcare Companion, is a motorized attachment for powering and steering manual wheelchairs.
  • Alchemy — Powered by nanotechnology. We design ready-to-use solutions from the nanoscale up.
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M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fund
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in Canada Automotive startups

M12 are a venture capital fund, by Microsoft. Our investment teams are based globally to support your business from start up funding to Series C investment.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 242
  • Round size: Series A $8M–$46M; Series B $12M–$58M; Series C $21M–$100M
  • Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • nEye — NEye Systems develops programmable photonic integrated circuits that integrate high-radix optical circuit switching on silicon chips. These optical switches aim to address challenges in AI and machine learning systems by reducing power requirements and facilitating network expansion. The company's technology, based on over a decade of researchfrom Professor Ming Wu's lab at UC Berkeley, utilizes MEMS-based silicon photonics to create wafer-scale optical circuit switches. These switches are designed to provide direct optical connections among GPUs and memory units, potentially enhancing performance and scalability in data centers. NEye Systems has secured funding from investors, including CapitalG, M12, Micron Ventures, and NVIDIA.​
  • Upscale — Upscale your brand with AI-powered video ads that generate, target, and optimize for real performance on TV and digital platforms.
  • Eventual — Distributed query engine providing simple and reliable data processing for any modality and scale (https://t.co/IN219tFqrN)
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Fonds de solidarité FTQ
VC Fund · Montréal, Quebec, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Automotive startups

Fonds de solidarité FTQ is a private equity and venture capital firm specializing in investments in start-ups, early venture, mergers, business acquisitions, management buyouts, market development project or a buyout, financing for new programs, organic growth and cash flow, growth and expansion financings, development capital, business succession,financial restructuring, business transition financing, family and non-family buyout, consolidations, turnaround, and leveraged management buyouts. It also invests in new markets, product and business line developments, market diversification, interim financings, new product marketing, additional working capital, purchase of tangible and intangible assets, equipment modernization, equipment purchases or upgrades, and integrator projects. The firm has regional funds that do not invest in retail, real estate, farming, biotechnology, and financial services. Fonds de solidarité FTQ invests in small and medium-sized businesses. It typically invests in export projects, forest products, productivity improvement, natural resources, aerospace, agri-food, wood, pulp and paper, chemicals, construction and construction materials, printing, transportation equipment and automobiles, transportation services, furniture and fixtures, combinatorial chemistry and other lead generating technologies, mining and exploration, social economy, textiles, plastics, life sciences, business services, telecommunications, distribution and consumer goods, environment, equipment and machinery, financial services, information and communication technology, metal products, recreational tourism, and culture sectors. Within the culture sector, Fonds de solidarité FTQ seeks to invest in pre-production and creative projects, production projects, infrastructures and services, post-production projects, distribution, and broadcasting and multiplatform broadcasting. Within the environment sector, it invests in waste management and energy conversion for residual waste; air treatment and reduction of greenhouse gas emissions; processes to reduce industrial energy and water consumption; water treatment; and soil rehabilitation and decontamination (metals and organic compounds). Within the life sciences sector, Fonds de solidarité FTQ focuses on services for the biopharmaceutical industry; nutraceuticals and cosmeceuticals; diagnostics and medical supplies and equipment; biopharmaceuticals and generic drugs; biotechnology, and animal health. Within the tourism sector, it focuses on urban tourism, nature tourism, resort type tourism, and local tourism for Quebecers, and in the textiles sector it invests in companies engaged in development and production of specialty textiles as well as development of industrial applications for the construction, transportation, health and safety, and work apparel industries. Fonds de solidarité FTQ prefers to invest in Quebec and in companies impacting the Québec economy. It focuses on investing in the following regions- Abitibi –Témiscamingue, Bas Saint Laurent, Chaudière-Appalaches, Côte-Nord, Estrie, Gaspésie Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Lanaudière, Laurentides, Laval, Mauricie - Centre-du-Québec, Montérégie, Nord-du-Québec, Outaouais, and Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean. Fonds de solidarité FTQ seeks to invest in projects of $3 million or more and also provides loans of up to $ 2 million. It invests in companies in business succession sector having minimum capitalization of $500,000 and EBITDA of over $35.5 million in case of majority interest; equipment and machinery sector with average investment in excess of $3 million; environment sector with funding needs of more than $500000; financial services sector having net assets between $20 million and $50 million in equity; metal products sector having annual sales of over $5 million and financing needs of at least $2 million; and printing sector having investment needs of over $1 million. In the information technology sector, Fonds de solidarité FTQ seeks to invest $2 million as initial investments while total investments can be more than $10 million. It invests in the form of equity financing (common or preferred shares) and unsecured debt requiring no collateral (debenture). Fonds de solidarité FTQ can take both a minority interest including an equity stake of up to 49 percent as well a majority interest in its portfolio companies in case of business succession financing. It seeks a minority stake for the portfolio companies in the equipment and machinery sector. It typically holds its investments for a period of five to ten years in case of equity financing and for more than ten years in case of business succession financing. Fonds de solidarité FTQ began operation on June 23, 1983. It has its headquarters in Montreal in Canada with additional offices in the same city and Quebec in the same country.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Manufacturing, Biotechnology, Software
  • Stage:Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Canada, United States, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 180
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Flare — Flare equips your team to shut down cybercrime before it escalates. Detect, prioritize, and remediate external cyber threats with automated Threat Exposure Management.
  • Rustica Foods — Rustica Foods is a family-run business that has become an industry leader in the production of authentic Italian products, but our story began long before that. Their name is recognized for our distinguished pizzas, frozen pizzas, and focaccias. Rustica Foods serves four principal market segments.
  • TTI Air Conditioning Heating — TTI Air Conditioning Heating is a wholesaler of air conditioning and heating products for photovoltaic solar panels and central heat pumps.
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Automotive Investor funding in Canada at a glance

Stats across 288 deals from 336 investors.

336
investors
in Canada Automotive startups
288
deals
in Canada Automotive startups
$2.6M
median round
in Canada Automotive startups
48%
lead investors
lead at least one round
19%
Seed
most common funding stage
92/8
VC / Angel
share of investor count

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