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Top 50 Beauty Startup Investors in Canada (July 2026)

The most active venture capital funds and angel investors investing in Canada Beauty startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Canada Beauty startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
District Ventures Capital
VC Fund
3 Canada, United States Pre-Seed, Seed Food and Beverage, Manufacturing, Retail
Maple Leaf Angels
VC Fund
2 Canada, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel Software, Health Care, SaaS $90k–$2.1M
Pierre Lortie
Angel
2 Canada Seed Beauty, Cosmetics, Manufacturing
Bdc Thrive venture
VC Fund
2 Canada Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence, Beauty $479k–$25M
BDC Venture Capital
VC Fund
2 Canada, United States, Japan Series A, Seed Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $603k–$17M
Top Knot Ventures
VC Fund
2 United States, Canada, Japan Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Health Care, Beauty, E-Commerce $120k–$10M
Nadav Ben-Chanoch
Angel
1 United States, France, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed Software, FinTech, Financial Services $125k–$9.3M
Longitude Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, Ireland, Canada Series B, Series A, Series C Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical
Kaktus Capital
VC Fund
1
Serra Angel, LLC
VC Fund
1 Canada Seed Beauty, E-Commerce, Consumer Goods
Marine Layer Investments
VC Fund
1 Canada Seed Beauty, E-Commerce, Consumer Goods
BKR Capital
VC Fund
1 Canada Pre-Seed Beauty, Wellness
Sherbrooke Innopole
VC Fund
1 Canada Seed, Pre-Seed Manufacturing, Health Care, Biotechnology $850k–$2.4M
Disruption Ventures
VC Fund
1 Canada, Israel, Belgium Seed, Series A Software, SaaS, Apps $731k–$9.8M
Jon Oringer
Angel
1 United States, France, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Information Technology, Health Care $175k–$56M
Anges Quebec
VC Fund
1 Canada, Spain, United States Seed, Angel Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence $366k–$3.2M
Oxford Finance LLC
VC Fund
1 United States, United Kingdom, Canada Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Series B Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical $7.5M–$150M
Business Development Bank of Canada
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States, Argentina Seed, Series A Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing $275k–$16M
Hedgewood
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States, India Seed, Series A Health Care, Software, FinTech $725k–$17M
Inovia Capital
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $1M–$65M
Edward Lando
Angel
1 United States, France, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Health Care, Information Technology $125k–$6.1M
David Ceolin
Angel
1 Canada Seed Beauty, Wellness, E-Commerce
Jonathan Seaton
Angel
1 United States, United Kingdom, Canada Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Education, Music $196k–$3.8M
Sound Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, Israel Series A, Seed, Series B Software, FinTech, Financial Services $2M–$105M
Tara Bosch
Angel
1 Canada, United States Seed Beauty, Mobile, Fashion $1M–$5.6M
Desjardins-Innovatech
VC Fund
1 Canada, Spain Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Health Care, Manufacturing $850k–$28M
Chelsea Handler
Angel
1 Canada, United States Series A, Angel, Series B Fashion, News, Beauty $6.3M–$22M
CV Catalyst Fund
VC Fund
1 United States Series B Consumer, Mobile Apps, Point of Sale
Paul Buchheit
Angel
1 United States, Canada, India Seed, Series A, Angel Software, E-Commerce, Health Care $100k–$13M
Crédit Mutuel Equity
VC Fund
1 France, Canada, United States Private Equity, Series A Health Care, Manufacturing, Software $3.3M–$82M
Dundee Venture Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, Kenya Seed, Series A Software, E-Commerce, SaaS $175k–$10M
Manica Blain
Angel
1 United States, Canada Seed Beauty, E-Commerce, Cosmetics
Jim Estill
Angel
1 Canada Seed, Angel Apps, Beauty, Mobile
Hilary Duff
Angel
1 United States, Canada Seed, Angel Fashion, Beauty, Cosmetics
Good & Well
VC Fund
1 Canada, Kenya, United States Seed, Pre-Seed E-Commerce, Retail, Health Care $1M–$4.1M
Buckley Endeavors
VC Fund
1 Poland Pre-Seed FinTech, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency
Harbinger Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada Seed, Series A, Series B Organic Food, Food and Beverage, Beauty
Comcast Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, Israel Series B, Series A, Series C Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $5M–$70M
Lyra Growth Partners
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States, India Seed, Series A Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Beauty $1.3M–$8M
Fondaction
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States, France Private Equity, Debt Financing Manufacturing, Information Technology, Software $273k–$125M
Duro Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, India, Canada Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Health Care, Software, E-Commerce $1M–$26M
Wonderment Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States Seed Beauty, Organic, Cosmetics
Storytime Capital
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States, Australia Seed, Pre-Seed Software, SaaS, Apps $1.1M–$7M
Thunder Road Capital
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States Seed, Series A Digital Media, Advertising Platforms, News $2.2M–$4.4M
Accelia Capital
VC Fund
1 Canada Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Security, Marketing $1M–$2.4M
Avonmore Developments
VC Fund
1 United Kingdom, Japan, Canada Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence $379k–$65M
Ryan Merket
Angel
1 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Pre-Seed, Seed Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce, Apps $120k–$14M
Bhavik Bajaj
Angel
1 United States, Switzerland, United Kingdom Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel Information Technology, Software, FinTech $15k–$5M
Audrey Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Angel Software, Mobile, Hardware $400k–$2.6M
Fatima Yusuf
Angel
1 Canada Seed Apps, Beauty, Software
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District Ventures Capital
VC Fund · Calgary, Alberta, Canada · 3 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Venture capital funding for Canadian entrepreneurs. District Ventures Capital is led by Arlene Dickinson and invests in innovative food & health sector companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Food and Beverage, Manufacturing, Retail
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 79
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Gainful — Personalized Protein Powder, Delivered to your Doorstep
  • Fody Food — Fody Foods Co. offers healthy, low FODMAP food products and recipes that are big on taste, and low in FODMAPs. Live and eat free of IBS symptoms!
  • Three Farmers — Three Farmers believes everyone should have wholesome food to eat, an understanding of where it comes from and how it's made. We are a family business with Three Farmers and Two Sisters at the heart, committed to preserving he land through sustainable farming practices, providing nourishing food grown on family farms.
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Maple Leaf Angels
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Maple Leaf Angels are an experienced group of private investors looking for great entrepreneurs, great products and great companies. Bringing together investment, experience and knowledge, we help accelerate companies to become market leaders in their industry.We focus on four main investment areas as follows:- Information Technology- CleanTechnology- Advanced Manufacturing and Materials- Special Opportunities

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 40
  • Round size: Seed $475k–$2.1M; Pre-Seed $90k–$1M
  • Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • Grüvi — Gruvi is a line of craft brewed alcohol-free beers & wines.
  • Wyvern — Discover hyperspectral imaging and Earth observation data from Wyvern. Access research-grade satellite imagery that reveals the hidden reality of our planet.
  • EmergConnect — Home page - Localized information, services, and support for Canadian visitors.
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Pierre Lortie
Angel · 2 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Pierre Lortie

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Beauty, Cosmetics, Manufacturing
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Biocean — Biocean develops and manufactures natural cosmetic products derived primarily from marine sources and markets with the Ocean+ brand.
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Bdc Thrive venture
VC Fund · 2 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Bdc thrive venture invest in women-led technology companies to accelerate their growth and transform today’s markets.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence, Beauty
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 17
  • Round size: Seed $479k–$4M; Series A $3.4M–$25M
  • Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% 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.
  • Oasis Learning AI — Oasis Learning supercharges custom content production, collaboration, workflow, and team productivity for Learning & Development and training content creators.
  • Congruence Therapeutics — ABOUT US We are a drug discovery company that is uniquely harnessing the power of protein dynamics, biophysics, machine learning and computational chemistry. Our Science Traditional drug design is limited At Congruence,
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BDC Venture Capital
VC Fund · Calgary, Alberta, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Beauty 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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Top Knot Ventures
VC Fund · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Investment banking, private equity and venture capital. I work directly with passionate founders as they build, grow and scale iconic consumer brands of the future.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Beauty, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Japan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 17
  • Round size: Seed $120k–$3M; Series A $3M–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Moselle — Automated inventory forecasting, purchasing, and planning for fast growing multi-channel brands.
  • DAMDAM Tokyo — DAMDAM is clean skincare born from Japanese craftsmanship and time-honored plant ingredients. We believe in creating thoroughly modern, thoughtfully made products that cultivate a connection between ourselves and the natural world. The line is minimal, made up of purposeful essentials formulated to work alone or in harmonious combination with eachother. All products are made with 100% natural ingredients that have high efficacy without causing irritation. Equally important, they feel weightless on skin.
  • Guaranteed — Guaranteed Hospice provides beautiful end-of-life experiences with customized in-home hospice care, making the process easier for the dying and grieving.
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Nadav Ben-Chanoch
Angel · Miami, Florida, United States · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Nadav Ben-Chanoch

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 103
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$9.3M; Pre-Seed $125k–$2.9M
  • Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • micro1 — We help companies hire and manage the best software engineers easily.
  • TRIVER — Triver develops online and digital tools to assist and support various financial services. It is based in London, England.
  • Skedway — The optimization hub for the Modern Enterprise - Visualize, integrate and manage every shared company asset in one place.
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Longitude Capital
VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Longitude Capital is a healthcare venture capital firm that invests in transformative healthcare companies to unlock value and enable growth.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical
  • Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
  • Geography: United States, Ireland, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 128
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • FIRE1 — FIRE1 and is based in Dublin, Ireland, will focus on developing novel therapeutic devices.
  • Helicore Biopharma — Helicore Biopharma is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge treatments for obesity and related disorders.
  • Aviceda Therapeutics — Aviceda is the world leader in glyco-immune checkpoint therapeutics. We are developing novel, immune-mediated therapies to improve the lives of patients, leading with treatment for Macular Degeneration.
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Kaktus Capital
VC Fund · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Angel Investing

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Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • LUS Brands — Curly hair products designed to simplify your life. Customized for wavy, curly, and kinky-coily hair types. Cruelty-free, vegan, sulfate-free and silicone-free! Made in Canada with love.
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Serra Angel, LLC
VC Fund · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Angel Investing

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Beauty, E-Commerce, Consumer Goods
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • LUS Brands — Curly hair products designed to simplify your life. Customized for wavy, curly, and kinky-coily hair types. Cruelty-free, vegan, sulfate-free and silicone-free! Made in Canada with love.
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Marine Layer Investments
VC Fund · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Investor

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Beauty, E-Commerce, Consumer Goods
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • LUS Brands — Curly hair products designed to simplify your life. Customized for wavy, curly, and kinky-coily hair types. Cruelty-free, vegan, sulfate-free and silicone-free! Made in Canada with love.
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BKR Capital
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

BKR Capital, a venture firm capital built with the objective of investing in promising Black founders in the technology space.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Beauty, Wellness
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Fyyne — Fyyne is a hair platform, connecting artists and customers to empower hair artists and promote black hair love.
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Sherbrooke Innopole
VC Fund · Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Sherbrooke Innopole is the economic development organization of the City of Sherbrooke which serves the industrial and tertiary-engine sectors. We provide free support to entrepreneurs in the industrial and technological sectors in Sherbrooke towards success.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Manufacturing, Health Care, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Round size: Seed $850k–$2.4M
  • Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • EncephalX
  • Immugenia — Immugenia is an early-stage immuno-oncology company developing a novel approach to CAR therapy by engineering hematopoietic stem cells to treat cancer and prevent relapses.
  • Calogy Solutions — Calogy offers thermal management solutions and modular battery systems for e-mobility, energy storage and power electronics.
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Disruption Ventures
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Disruption Ventures invest in companies that are North American based, high growth at the Seed & Seed + stage.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Canada, Israel, Belgium

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Seed $731k–$7M; Series A $4.5M–$9.8M
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Blanka — Create your own branded cosmetics line with Blanka in under 5 minutes. 100s of high quality vegan cruelty-free cosmetic, skincare and beauty products.
  • Ginger Desk — Revolutionize your healthcare experience with virtual medical assistants from Ginger Desk. Get the help you need anytime, anywhere.
  • Vee — Vee empowers you to change the world by doing good. Use our platform to make an impact & invest in your community. Join us in doing good!
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Jon Oringer
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Jon Oringer is the founder and chairman of Shutterstock.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 115
  • Round size: Seed $375k–$5.5M; Pre-Seed $175k–$2.5M; Series A $4M–$56M
  • Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • SLUSHY — SLUSHY is a secure mobile web based platform for content creators to find, grow, & monetize their audiences. A creator first, tech-driven tool, designed with key discoverability features and audience insights. In a market where existing solutions (OnlyFans, Patreon) fall short of their creators' demands, SLUSHY provides an alternativesolution for professional content creators that prioritizes their monetization, support and management needs. SLUSHY incorporates a powerful legal framework, with robust compliance tools including simplified consent, ID verification, and content moderation. The new home of unrestricted content, SLUSHY is here.
  • Unsloth AI — Unsloth is an open-source, no-code web UI for training, running and exporting open models in one unified local interface.
  • OneImaging — OneImaging makes life-saving diagnostics affordable, accessible, and personal. We connect employers, health plans, and members to a trusted national network of imaging centers, delivering faster answers with transparent pricing and premium care across MRIs, CT scans, ultrasounds, mammograms, X-rays and more. We serve organizations looking to control medical spend and individuals who need reliable results without delays. Every scan booked through OneImaging is proof that healthcare can be simpler, cheaper, and kinder.
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Anges Quebec
VC Fund · Quebec, Quebec, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Beauty 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: 159
  • 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.
  • Opalia — Opalia is introducing a new era of dairy: functional, delicious, and sustainable dairy made from mammary cells.
  • Gray Oncology Solutions — Gray Oncology Solution is a healthcare enterprise software company that commercializes GrayOS, the operating system for oncology.
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Oxford Finance LLC
VC Fund · Alexandria, Virginia, United States · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups, 6 in the past 12 months

Providing Flexible and Creative Financial Solutions to Middle Market Companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
  • Stage:Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt, Series B
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 124
  • Round size: Series B $39M–$76M; Post-IPO Debt $15M–$150M; Debt Financing $7.5M–$96M
  • Lead/follow: 51% lead, 49% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Sokin — Sokin is a leading financial service provider that enables global payments for both consumers and businesses. Sokin believes in giving you the power to make payments and transfer money as many times as you want per month! Whether it’s sending money back home or transfers to friends or even settling with businesses using Sokin, our innovativeprocess makes the task quick and easy.Sokin delivers global payments for a fixed fee, is commission and hassle free!Transferring money internationally is complicated and expensive. Sometimes there is a lack of transparency in the fees you pay. With our transparent fixed monthly costs, for businesses and consumers, there are no hidden charges. You will not have to spend hours researching the best rates!Our cost effective solution is simple to understand: One Monthly Fee. This will to allow you to make payments in over 200 countries and the ability to exchange money in over 150 countries in over 35 different currencies. Sokin can also transfer any currency into any bank account in China within 2 hours excluding weekends and Chinese bank holidays.To find out more about the only payment provider to provide global payments for a fixed fee, commission free and hassle free – download our app and sign up to ensure you don’t miss out on key messages!
  • Inhibrx — Inhibrx is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing a broad pipeline of novel biologic therapeutic candidates. Inhibrx utilizes diverse methods of protein engineering to address the specific requirements of complex target and disease biology, including its proprietary sdAb platform. The Inhibrx pipeline is focused on oncology,orphan diseases and infectious diseases. Inhibrx has collaborations with Celgene and bluebird bio and has received awards from several granting agencies, including NIH, NIAID and CARB-X.
  • Vortexa — State of the art energy analytics that paints a global picture of cargo flows. Identify energy market opportunities before the competition with Vortexa.
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Business Development Bank of Canada
VC Fund · Montréal, Quebec, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Beauty 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: 287
  • Round size: Seed $275k–$5M; Series A $3M–$16M
  • Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Vosker — Vosker provides remote area monitoring tech enabling you to take things further
  • NuChem Sciences — Sygnature Discovery is a world-leading integrated drug discovery CRO based in the UK and Canada with headquarters in Nottingham (UK).
  • Renaissance Repair and Supply
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Hedgewood
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Hedgewood is an investment firm active in venture capital, internet businesses, real estate, specialty finance, asset management, and private equity.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Software, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Canada, United States, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 109
  • Round size: Seed $725k–$4.3M; Series A $7M–$17M
  • Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Unito — Unito is taking on a major problem that people are passionate about solving: they make it easier to collaborate across teams. They don't make users learn new tools and change the way they work. By connecting work management tools, they allow managers, cross-functional teams, departments, and entire companies to benefit from seamlesscollaboration and improved communication. The app syncs projects across a number of tools like Trello, Asana, JIRA, GitHub, Wrike, Zendesk & Hubspot. This is a hard problem of semantics, synchronization, and APIs.
  • Vetster — Pet health starts with Vetster. Find and book veterinarians from across North America to provide excellent health care for your pet through video consults. Cats, dogs, reptiles, horses - all pets are welcome.
  • Ready, Set, Food! — Ready, Set, Food! makes it easy for parents reduce their baby's risk of developing peanut, egg, and milk allergies by up to 80% with our gentle, daily system.
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Inovia Capital
VC Fund · Montréal, Quebec, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

We support entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey and build technology companies that generate a positive impact on society.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 362
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$8.3M; Series A $2M–$18M; Series B $5M–$65M
  • Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • AuditFile — AuditFile is an information technology company that offers cloud-based auditing solutions for CPA firms.AuditFile's cloud-based solution for CPA firms that enables unparalleled management of the audit process. AuditFile automates key parts of the audit process, from uploading the trial balance to generating financial statements. They'vealso developed proprietary algorithms that help auditors identify potential fraud.It was founded in 2011 and headquartered in Walnut Creek, California.
  • TicketIQ — Buy authentic sports tickets, concert tickets, and theater tickets for your favorite live events at TicketIQ.
  • TripleLift — Turn fragmented media into a coordinated system. TripleLift connects data, creative, and supply to drive measurable advertising outcomes.
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Edward Lando
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Edward Lando is the founder of Pareto Holdings. He previously worked at Horizons School of Technology as a co-founder. Edward Lando attended the Wharton School.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 343
  • Round size: Seed $605k–$6.1M; Pre-Seed $125k–$3.6M
  • Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Humera — Humera develops AI-based solutions for CAPTCHA and bot detection, focusing on minimizing user disruption during online verification processes. Its technology uses real-time machine learning to identify bots and prevent fraud without relying on traditional visible CAPTCHA challenges. The system aims to help platforms detect automated activity whilemaintaining user privacy and reducing friction for legitimate users.
  • Allonic
  • Heywa Labs — Heywa Labs develops Generative UX (GenUX), an AI-driven interface layer that creates dynamic, adaptive user experiences beyond static text or links. Their flagship app, Heywa, delivers visual, tappable "stories" of cards for tasks like cooking, travel, fitness, and DIY, reconfiguring in real-time based on user interactions.
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David Ceolin
Angel · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

David Ceolin

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Beauty, Wellness, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Well.ca — Well.ca is Canada's online destination for health, beauty and baby products and offers over 40,000 products with free shipping on all orders over $29. They also boast Canada's largest online assortment of Green & Natural products. With offices and a warehouse located in Guelph, Ontario, and an office in downtown Toronto, Well.ca is aproudly Canadian company that focuses on giving customers a simple and hassle-free shopping experience.
  • Underknown — We are obsessed with boiling down complex subjects in a fun, engaging way by creating factual video content that sparks imagination and educates the world about science and the humanities.
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Jonathan Seaton
Angel · Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Jonathan Seaton is the co-founder and chief executive officer at Twinkl.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Education, Music
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 34
  • Round size: Seed $589k–$3.8M; Pre-Seed $196k–$1.2M
  • Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Kenshō Health — Pharmacy Mall is a trusted online drugstore designed to make high-quality medications accessible and affordable for everyone.
  • Wally Health — Unlimited dental cleanings and whitening for $199/year
  • Growth Kitchen — Growth Kitchen provides a network of delivery-optimized kitchens coupled with food delivery solutions and support.
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Sound Ventures
VC Fund · Beverly Hills, California, United States · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Sound Ventures is a venture capital firm. The company seeks to invest in the technology sector.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 209
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$10M; Series A $9M–$35M; Series B $15M–$105M
  • Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $243M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Knit — Knit pairs forward-deployed researchers with autonomous research agents to deliver decision-ready insights faster and better than traditional agencies, unlocking entirely new ways for the world's most iconic enterprises to run research.
  • Diadia Health, Inc — An AI medical reasoning platform that helps clinicians analyze the root causes of symptoms and create personalized protocols that drive better outcomes.
  • Arcade — Arcade is a B2C platform that transforms the jewelry market through its prompt-to-product solution, allowing users to create unique designs using AI. The marketplace supports various user roles, enabling customers, designers, and influencers to engage and collaborate.
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Tara Bosch
Angel · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Tara Bosch is a Founder of SmartSweets. She attended The University of British Columbia.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Beauty, Mobile, Fashion
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$5.6M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Three Ships Beauty — Three Ships Beauty is a natural skin care company. We make vegan & cruelty-free natural skincare products. Browse our diverse collection today!
  • Preemadonna — Preemadonna is the maker of Nailbot. Nailbot is an intelligent at-home robot manicure powered by a creativity and automation platform. Nailbot prints instant personalized nail art and decals on fingernails in 5 seconds using your smartphone. Nailbot is your ultimate nail art tool that prints digital nail stickers.
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Desjardins-Innovatech
VC Fund · Montréal, Quebec, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Desjardins-Innovatech is a Canadian venture capital company that funds innovative businesses in diverse sectors across Quebec.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Manufacturing
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Canada, Spain

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 15
  • Round size: Seed $850k–$2.7M; Series A $2.2M–$3.1M; Series B $8.9M–$28M
  • Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Concentric Agriculture — Concentric produces high-performance specialty biological products that naturally improve crop yields and replenish soils.
  • LeddarTech — The leader in environmental sensing, fusion and perception for automotive and mobility, LeddarTech delivers actionable data for autonomous driving and ADAS.
  • Airex Energy — Airex Energy provides solutions for a sustainable future. Helping reduce greenhouse gas emissions and remove carbon from the atmosphere.
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Chelsea Handler
Angel · Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Chelsea Joy Handler is an American comedian, actress, writer, television host, and producer.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Fashion, News, Beauty
  • Stage:Series A, Angel, Series B
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Series A $6.3M–$22M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • NUDESTIX — NUDESTIX provides cruelty-free, vegan makeup products that enhance natural beauty for a fresh-faced, nude look. Shop lip and cheek pencils, face highlighters and more.
  • theSkimm — theSkimm makes it easier to live smarter. Join the millions who wake up with us every morning.
  • League One Volleyball — The largest community of youth volleyball clubs with its professional league launching in January 2025, League One Volleyball (LOVB) is re-imagining the future of volleyball.
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CV Catalyst Fund
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

In partnership with Comcast Ventures, Catalyst Fund invests in early stage technology startups with underrepresented founders.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Consumer, Mobile Apps, Point of Sale
  • Stage:Series B
  • Geography: United States

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Squire — Squire is a booking and payment platform that connects people with great barbers nationwide. Squire provides barbers and shop owners with the ability to operate their businesses with cashless and contactless pay transactions, thereby streamlining service interaction and helping them earn and retain loyal clients as a result.
  • LUS Brands — Curly hair products designed to simplify your life. Customized for wavy, curly, and kinky-coily hair types. Cruelty-free, vegan, sulfate-free and silicone-free! Made in Canada with love.
  • Players' Lounge — Play For Something. Make money playing video games on Players' Lounge. Madden, NBA 2K, Fortnite, Call of Duty, FIFA, & more!
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Paul Buchheit
Angel · Mountain View, California, United States · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Paul Buchheit is based out of Mountain View, California and is the Co-Founder and General Partner of Standard Capital. Paul Buchheit attended Case Western Reserve University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: United States, Canada, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 152
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$5M; Angel $100k–$1.6M; Series A $2.5M–$13M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • SiPhox Health — Painless, 5-minute biomarker testing at home. Clear insights, trend tracking, and a personalized plan built around your results.
  • BuildForever — BuildForever build products that feel personal, magical and deeply human.
  • Perplexity — Perplexity is a search engine platform that uses artificial intelligence to provide large language models and search engines. The company's platform enables the development of beneficial artificial general intelligence, as well as an open-source environment that is accessible to the public, allowing clients to develop skills and knowledge inartificial intelligence.
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Crédit Mutuel Equity
VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Crédit Mutuel Equity is the Private Equity branch of Crédit Mutuel Alliance Fédérale.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Manufacturing, Software
  • Stage:Private Equity, Series A
  • Geography: France, Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 56
  • Round size: Series A $3.5M–$11M; Private Equity $3.3M–$82M
  • Lead/follow: 48% lead, 52% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Proteor — Proteor offers a complete range of high quality products and services to the O&P world, through more than 60 clinics.
  • Lim Group — Lim Group saddle trees are made. They concentrated on using innovation to enhance sports horses' health and integrity. Brands like arioneo, audevard, butet, cwd, devoucoux, lariot, ravene, saddle choice, tanneries de chamont, and tanneries fonte velha are among those they offer.
  • Enso Group
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Dundee Venture Capital
VC Fund · Omaha, Nebraska, United States · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Dundee Venture Capital invests $250,000-$1M in high-growth, early-stage technology companies. DVC invests across industries in founding teams they believe in. Most of DVC's investments are in e-commerce, B2B SaaS, or consumer networks.Dundee VC formally began in 2010. The root of the idea started much earlier when Mark Hasebroock, DundeeVC’s founding, and managing partner, was raising money for his two e-commerce companies, giftcertificates.com and Hayneedle.com, in the late 1990s and early 2000s, respectively.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Kenya

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 98
  • Round size: Seed $175k–$3.2M; Series A $650k–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $31M in 2017

Portfolio highlights

  • Upwardli — Build credit & savings with just spare change from everyday purchases. Try it free for 30 days!
  • Gather AI — The world's first software-only autonomous inventory management platform for modern warehouses./.
  • Vertical Insure — Make embedded insurance a part of every online transaction with our customized solutions for your industry.
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Manica Blain
Angel · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Manica Blain, consumer-focused investor and Founder of Top Knot Ventures.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Beauty, E-Commerce, Cosmetics
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United States, Canada

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Blanka — Create your own branded cosmetics line with Blanka in under 5 minutes. 100s of high quality vegan cruelty-free cosmetic, skincare and beauty products.
  • Sahajan — We create Category Defining, High Performance, Clean Skincare based on the Ancient Indian Science of Ayurveda
  • Iris&Romeo — Iris&Romeo is the owner of a beauty brand that sells skincare products. Customers may take care of their skin and have coverage with the company's clean beauty products, which include serums, moisturizers, sunscreens, and blue light and pollution protectors.
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Jim Estill
Angel · Guelph, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Jim Estill founded EMJ Data in 1979 and grew the company to $350,000,000 in sales. Jim sold EMJ to SYNNEX in September 2004 and became CEO of SYNNEX Canada growing sales from $800,000,000 to $2 Billion in May 2009. Jim was one of the founding board members of RIM where he served for 13 years.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Beauty, Mobile
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • PumpUp — Pump Up turns messy workflows into governed AI agents with rules, approvals, audit trails, and human review built in.
  • Well.ca — Well.ca is Canada's online destination for health, beauty and baby products and offers over 40,000 products with free shipping on all orders over $29. They also boast Canada's largest online assortment of Green & Natural products. With offices and a warehouse located in Guelph, Ontario, and an office in downtown Toronto, Well.ca is aproudly Canadian company that focuses on giving customers a simple and hassle-free shopping experience.
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Hilary Duff
Angel · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Hilary Duff

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Fashion, Beauty, Cosmetics
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United States, Canada

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Cubcoats — 2-in-1 wearable & playable transforming friends. A take everywhere that kids and parents equally adore.
  • NUDESTIX — NUDESTIX provides cruelty-free, vegan makeup products that enhance natural beauty for a fresh-faced, nude look. Shop lip and cheek pencils, face highlighters and more.
  • Kopari Beauty — At Kopari, we believe everything you put onto your body matters. Each one of our products is made with luxurious skin-loving ingredients for all of your beauty needs. From skin to hair to personal care, Kopari makes clean coconut products for your everywhere.
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Good & Well
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Good & Well is an investment firm partnering with early-stage social purpose businesses. The firm provides equity investments and strategic advice, operational support, and a network of inspiring and like-minded entrepreneurs to founders. It was established in Toronto, Ontario in 2014.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 21
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$4.1M
  • Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Ulula — Get real-time social, labor and human rights insights across supply chains directly from workers and communities anywhere in the world.
  • Kite Mobility — A sustainable multi-vehicle amenity for residents and guests
  • Common Wealth — Common Wealth is a digital platform that provides retirement planning services.
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Buckley Endeavors
VC Fund · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Poland

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Ramp Network — Allow users to buy and sell crypto without leaving your app or wallet. Buy and sell crypto directly on our website.
  • LUS Brands — Curly hair products designed to simplify your life. Customized for wavy, curly, and kinky-coily hair types. Cruelty-free, vegan, sulfate-free and silicone-free! Made in Canada with love.
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Harbinger Ventures
VC Fund · Boulder, Colorado, United States · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Harbinger Ventures Provides venture capital and strategic resources to the next generation of female leaders. Harbinger Ventures identifies, invests in, and supports exceptional female entrepreneurs that have demonstrated proof of concept in an attractive natural products category. Harbinger’s focused investment strategy is designed to support itsprimary objective: driving outstanding, risk-adjusted returns for its investors. Their focused investment strategy is fundamental to their success. They exclusively invest where they have deep experience.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Organic Food, Food and Beverage, Beauty
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: 75% lead, 25% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Vitruvi — Premium essential oils and diffuser products that look as beautiful as they smell. Free shipping on all orders over $45.00.
  • 4th & Heart — We make premium, small-batch original and flavored ghee in our Los Angeles kitchen. Use pure spreadable butter in your own kitchen or give as a gift.
  • GRAID Technology — GRAID Technology is headquartered in Silicon Valley, California with an R&D center in Taipei, Taiwan, and has been formed by a team that has more than 15 years’ experience in the SDS, ASIC and storage industries. Our extraordinary software & hardware solution has redefined every aspect of an SSD RAID card, and makes GRAID SupremeRAID™ themost powerful and flexible NVMe SSD RAID card in the world.
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Comcast Ventures
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups, 7 in the past 12 months

Comcast Ventures is the venture capital affiliate of Comcast Corporation and partners with extraordinary entrepreneurs building transformative consumer and enterprise companies.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 268
  • Round size: Series A $5M–$30M; Series B $8.4M–$50M; Series C $11M–$70M
  • Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $250M in 2007

Portfolio highlights

  • Sierra — Sierra helps businesses build better, more human customer experiences with AI.
  • Haven Energy — Haven Energy is a climate technology company that is accelerating home energy storage adoption. Haven walks homeowners through the process of selecting, quoting, and financing a home battery system, and then connects them with vetted, qualified electricians to complete the installation. Haven works with homeowners after installation to integratetheir batteries into an aggregated virtual power plant, allowing customers to monetize grid participation and significantly reduce their electricity costs.
  • Runware — Run AI models with the lowest-cost API for developers. Fast, flexible access to generative models for image, video, audio, LLM, 3D, and more.
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Lyra Growth Partners
VC Fund · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Lyra Growth Partners is a Vancouver based Investment Firm providing capital and brand-savvy coaching to help emerging consumer brands accelerate growth and maximize value. With Lyra, you receive the full package to help your business grow to the next level. We provide non–institutional capital that is free from unrealistic expectations. Ourcoaching focus is on creating and strengthening a brand’s relationship with their consumers. To ensure our mutual success, we also provide the necessary coaching for igniting both business and personal development.Lyra is looking for fast growing Companies with over $5 million sales. If you have an emerging consumer brand and you want to maximize value while nurturing a positive corporate culture, then we want to talk to you.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 18
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$2.7M; Series A $4.5M–$8M
  • Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • BuildDirect — BuildDirect Technologies Inc. is an innovative platform for purchasing and selling quality home improvement materials online. It directly connects buyers (consumers and contractors) with sellers (suppliers and manufacturers). Categories include, but are not limited to, flooring, tile, decking, building materials, outdoor, kitchen & bath,moldings & accessories and doors. The company is credited with building the first open network for heavyweight products. In February 2016, BuildDirect launched the BuildDirect Home Marketplace – the world’s largest online marketplace for heavyweight home improvement products. It is an online platform that cuts out the “middle men” to connect the suppliers of home improvement products directly with their customers. The BuildDirect Home Marketplace allows suppliers to manage the sale and distribution of their home improvement products. In February 2017, BuildDirect launched the Gateway Supply Chain, opening their logistics network to third parties and providing access to warehousing services, ground and ocean logistics for any part of the shipping process. The company was founded in 1999 and is based in Vancouver, Canada with warehouses across North America.
  • Hooray Foods — Hooray makes delicious plant-based meats that are designed to look, cook, and taste just like the real thing. Plants that remind us of our favorite meats while being made of ingredients we can feel good about? Now that's something to celebrate and say Hooray!
  • Schoolyard Snacks — Old School Snacks Made the New Way: Low Carb, Keto Approved, High Protein
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Fondaction
VC Fund · Clarke City, Quebec, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Beauty 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: 158
  • Round size: Debt Financing $273k–$10M; Private Equity $750k–$125M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Carbicrete — CarbiCrete is a carbon removal technology company that enables the production of cement-free, decarbonized concrete.
  • Turtlebrace — Turtlebrace designs and produces custom-fitted wrist, thumb, and hand braces using 3D scanning and additive manufacturing. Offerings address stabilization, pain reduction, and guided movement for sprains, tendinopathies, fractures, and post-operative recovery. The ordering process typically uses a mobile scan to capture anatomy, followed by digitalmodeling and fabrication of a ventilated orthosis with adjustable closures. Product lines include sport-focused variants for climbing and fitness, everyday support options, and clinician-informed configurations for specific protocols. Guidance covers sizing, donning and doffing, wear schedules, and care, with support available for fit refinements and component replacement. Accessories such as straps or padding kits complement the core devices and help extend service life.
  • BBM-Lanctôt — BBM-Lanctôt is a major printing company in Quebec.
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Duro Ventures
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Duro Ventures was founded by Sundeep Ahuja, a 4x founder, advisor & investor with 70+ companies in his portfolio (excluding investments made via other AngelList Syndicates). He backs mission-driven founders and is broadly focused on consumer, enterprise AI, enterprise SaaS, healthcare IT, e-commerce, distributed energy & blockchain-inspiredinnovations.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Software, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, India, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 97
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$6.2M; Pre-Seed $1M–$3.3M; Series A $7.9M–$26M
  • Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Brev.io — Business performance operating system using AI to help companies manage their corporate goals, KPIs, business rhythms, and reporting.
  • FullEnrich — Data enrichment platform
  • PrivacyHawk — PrivacyHawk is a Personal Data Protection service that makes opting out, unsubscribing, and deleting your data from thousands of companies easy.
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Wonderment Ventures
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Wonderment Ventures is a venture capital firm

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Beauty, Organic, Cosmetics
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United States

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Sahajan — We create Category Defining, High Performance, Clean Skincare based on the Ancient Indian Science of Ayurveda
  • Everist — Introducing the first, patent-pending and award-winning waterless concentrates for hair and body. 3x concentrated pastes that are activated by the water in your shower. We fit a whole bottle of shampoo, conditioner and body wash into 100ml travel-friendly aluminum tubes.
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Storytime Capital
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

We believe that work is being completely redefined in subtle and significant ways. Storytime capital has launched its inaugural fund of CAD$17.5m to invest globally in pre-seed or seed stage companies and the entrepreneurs that are influencing and writing the future of work story.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada, United States, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 12
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$7M; Pre-Seed $1.5M–$2.3M
  • Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Spikerz — Manage social media security threats in one platform. Real-time protection detects and alerts on threats, letting you focus on growth.
  • NLPatent — Accelerate productivity and uncover hidden insights with NLPatent's intuitive AI-powered patent research platform.
  • Quack — Get your team the power to resolve user issues right away.
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Thunder Road Capital
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Thunder Road Capital, an Ontario-based venture capital firm, provides advisory and investment services to early stage technology companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Digital Media, Advertising Platforms, News
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Seed $2.2M–$2.2M; Series A $4.3M–$4.4M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Well.ca — Well.ca is Canada's online destination for health, beauty and baby products and offers over 40,000 products with free shipping on all orders over $29. They also boast Canada's largest online assortment of Green & Natural products. With offices and a warehouse located in Guelph, Ontario, and an office in downtown Toronto, Well.ca is aproudly Canadian company that focuses on giving customers a simple and hassle-free shopping experience.
  • Polar — Trusted publishers from around the world license our Format Management Platform to power a variety of digital advertising products.
  • Nova — With Nova, easily convert high-performing social posts into the best ads for every digital channel with just one click.
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Accelia Capital
VC Fund · Montréal, Quebec, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Accelia Capital is a venture capital fund that invests in innovative companies with high technological potential. We aim for diversity, performance, and impact by favoring businesses owned or led by women. They invest in the most promising start-ups that have completed the development of a product or service and have gained some market validation.Their portfolio companies also benefit from the support of renowned female investors who contribute their network of contacts and expertise in various fields.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Security, Marketing
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Seed $1.6M–$2.4M; Pre-Seed $1M–$1.6M
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cinareo — Cinareo is leading solution for capacity planning that complements your WFM platform to provide you with insights on your contact center operations.
  • Glowtify — Manage everything you need to grow in one place: strategy, planning, content creation, campaign execution & more with our AI Marketing OS.
  • Boostsecurity.io — Boostsecurity.io is a computer software company that assists software developers to discover cybersecurity-related issues. It was founded in 2020 and its headquarters is located in Montreal, Quebec.
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Avonmore Developments
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Avonmore Developments is the family office of Simon and Michael Blakey that focuses on investments into seed and early-stage businesses, primarily in the UK and Europe. Avonmore has been operating since 2000 and has invested in over 40 different businesses in over 80 funding rounds. Michael Blakey now runs Singapore-based seed fund Cocoon Capital(www.cocooncap.com) that invests in early stage businesses across SE Asia. Simon Blakey is a member of Cambridge Angels, Chairs the Investment Committee of Playfair Capital (www.playfaircapital.com) and is on the investment committee of the Angel CoFund (www.acfinvestors.com/angel-cofund/)Avonmore's approach to deals is hands-on: mobilising other angel investors, working actively with entrepreneurs post-deal, and coordinating further funding rounds.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United Kingdom, Japan, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 66
  • Round size: Seed $650k–$7.2M; Pre-Seed $379k–$2.4M; Series A $1.8M–$65M
  • Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Teal — Teal is a payroll data API platform building financial data solutions for the credit industry. Payroll is the source of income for most people, it offers the most direct, consistent, and reliable foundation for assessing creditworthiness. Teal’s technology puts this data in the hands of both lenders and borrowers, helping lenders meet regulatoryexpectations, while giving individuals more control over how they access the credit they need.Teal is partnering with payroll and HCM providers to bring more transparency and control to how income data is used across financial services, helping lenders streamline underwriting and perform ongoing income and employment checks. Its modular API architecture ensures faster integration and adaptability, making it easier for lenders to customise Teal to their existing workflows with minimal effort.
  • Anemo Labs — Sensors and AI models to digitize our sense of smell for better health.
  • ManholeMetrics — Enhance wastewater network management with ManholeMetrics' real-time level monitoring and predictive alerts. Efficient, low-cost solutions for utilities worldwide.
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Ryan Merket
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

I work with high-potential startups at Microsoft, identifying and empowering top AI startups to achieve more. With over 12 years of experience in the tech industry, I have a track record of building and scaling innovative products, leading high-performing teams, and investing in promising ventures.My passion is to help early-stage founderssucceed by leveraging my expertise in AI, product, engineering, and growth. I have mentored and invested in multiple startups that have been acquired or raised funding, such as Teachable, Apostrophe, and Yumi. I also co-founded and led product at Jude AI, a platform that helps realtors close more leads and deals with the power of LLMs. I bootstrapped it to $1,000/MRR in 3 months before joining Microsoft for Startups.Before moving back to Austin, TX, from the San Francisco Bay Area, I had early Product roles at Reddit and Facebook, where I learned how to scale and operate fast-growing organizations.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce, Apps
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 16
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$14M; Pre-Seed $120k–$650k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Bindwell — Bindwell is a Biotech company that uses AI to develops safer pesticides.
  • Exla — Exla employs quantization techniques for AI models to reduce memory consumption while simultaneously improving inference speed.
  • Revision Dojo — Thousands of practice questions, study notes, and flashcards, all in one place. Supercharged with Jojo AI.
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Bhavik Bajaj
Angel · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Bhavik Bajaj

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Software, FinTech
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United States, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 74
  • Round size: Seed $100k–$5M; Angel $15k–$1.6M; Pre-Seed $46k–$1.3M
  • Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Asepha — Asepha is an AI clinical decision support (CDS) tool to help healthcare professionals make faster clinical decisions.
  • ORA Technologies — E-Commerce, Super App
  • THIRUMALS PAPER ARIZONA PVT. LTD. — TRADING PLATFORM OF PULP , PAPER & PACKAGING
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Audrey Capital
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Elephants always run on trunk.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Mobile, Hardware
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 11
  • Round size: Seed $400k–$2.6M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • npm — npm is the package manager for the JavaScript programming language. Developers use it to install, manage, and publish shared pieces of JavaScript code for both front-end and back-end applications. npm supports the JavaScript community by providing the registry where developers publish and share packaged open-source modules, and offers paid productsthat allow for the storage of private packages.The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Oakland, California.
  • Magic Mind — Your new morning ritual for steady energy, a sharper mind, and less stress.
  • Wildwonder — delicious sparkling drinks crafted with live probiotics, prebiotics, superherbs, and fruit to elevate your gut and immune health
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Fatima Yusuf
Angel · San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States · 1 investments in Canada Beauty startups

Fatima Yusuf is based out of San Francisco Bay Area, California and is the CEO and Founder of ImagineCreate AI. Fatima previously worked at Shopify as a Director of Commercial. Fatima Yusuf attended the Rotman School of Management.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Beauty, Software
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Blanka — Create your own branded cosmetics line with Blanka in under 5 minutes. 100s of high quality vegan cruelty-free cosmetic, skincare and beauty products.
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Beauty Investor funding in Canada at a glance

Stats across 81 deals from 118 investors.

118
investors
in Canada Beauty startups
81
deals
in Canada Beauty startups
$135k
median round
in Canada Beauty startups
41%
lead investors
lead at least one round
28%
Grant
most common funding stage
80/20
VC / Angel
share of investor count

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