Top 5 Celebrity Startup Investors in Canada
A list of 5 angel investors and VC funds that invest in Celebrity startups based in Canada. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Celebrity companies from Canada. We update this investor list every month.Top 5 Celebrity Startup Investors in Canada
Investor | Celebrity Canada investments |
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Dream Maker Ventures (DMV) | 2 |
Export Development Canada | 1 |
Stephen Tapp | 1 |
Slaight Communications | 1 |
MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund | 1 |
Investing in early-stage tech companies with founding teams inclusive of diverse entrepreneurs such as #Women and #PersonsofColour.
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Software, Fashion
- Seed, Funding Round, Series A
- Canada, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Trust & Will — Estate planning with Trust & Will is the easiest way to create, edit, store, and share your Trust or Will legal documents. Create an estate plan today!
- GoBolt — Elevate your logistics game while reducing your carbon footprint with GoBolt, your trusted 3PL provider focused on sustainability.
- NextGen Blockchain Technologies — Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, and Finance
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
- Software, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy
- Funding Round, Series B, Series A
- Canada, United States, India
Portfolio highlights
- e-Zinc — Founded in 2012, e-Zinc is a Toronto, Canada, based corporation that has developed a breakthrough electrochemical technology for storing energy in zinc metal. This low-cost, flexible, and long-duration energy storage solution will provide the platform for the world’s energy markets to be fully powered by renewable energy, enabling a zero-carbonenergy future.
- FLO — FLO is a leader in electric vehicle charging, offering a selection of reliable EV charging stations and a coast-to-coast network with 98% uptime.
- Renewable Power Capital — Renewable Power Capital invest in the development, construction and long-term ownership of solar, onshore wind and battery storage projects.
Stephen Tapp - Territory Vice President, Head of Canada @ WeWork
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Investment focus
- Celebrity, Social Media, Enterprise Software
- Seed
- Canada
Portfolio highlights
- Influicity — Influicity works with brands and agencies on a wide variety of digital media aspects, from influencer marketing to custom podcasts and beyond.
Slaight Communications, Inc. manages the internet radio portal Iceberg radio. The company has strategic alliances with Sirius Satellite Radio and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
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Investment focus
- Music, Retail, Big Data
- Series B, Seed
- Canada
Portfolio highlights
- SHOP.CA — SHOP.CA is the first multi-merchant marketplace built for Canadians, and managed by Canadians.In June of 2012 the site launched and now has millions of products, across 28 categories, and includes over 5000 brands.SHOP.CA provides Canadians with the brands, products and services they need and want from trusted retailers, manufacturers andservice providers, all through one universal shopping cart and one account. Through a cloud based Marketplace-as-a-Service (MaaS) platform, SHOP.CA makes it easy for approved partners to list, price and sell their products and services they have online and/or offline to Canadians, through a single destination.By integrating social elements into the eCommerce platform and user experience, SHOP.CA engages and rewards Canadians for every purchase and for social activities that lead to purchases.
- LANDR — LANDR empowers musicians to create and get heard. As a pioneer in big data and machine learning for the music industry, LANDR provides millions of independent artists and labels with a single space to learn about, collaborate on, master, release and monetize music online. Since launching in 2014, LANDR has consistently built tools that level theplaying field for musicians, combining into a self-serve platform that is affordable and invaluable at every stage of the music creation lifecycle.
- Influicity — Influicity works with brands and agencies on a wide variety of digital media aspects, from influencer marketing to custom podcasts and beyond.
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Investment focus
- Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Canada, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Sibli — Institutional investors leverage our technology to secure an information advantage, reduce blind spots, and improve performance.
- Forcen — Forcen improves surgical safety through force-sensing technology.
- Nfinite Nanotech — Nfinite Nanotechnology has developed a functional nanocoating technology that accelerates the development and commercialization of cleantech for a sustainable future through transformative technologies, such as sustainable packaging, batteries, and photovoltaics.
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Investors in Canada by industry
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Health Care
Climate
Impact
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Sustainability
SaaS
Artificial intelligence
Hardware
Media (entertainment)
Agriculture (agtech)
Biotech
Gaming
Community
Big Data
Restaurants
Venture Capital
Film
Real Estate
Infrastructure
Fashion
Web3
Energy
Mobile Apps
Beauty
Life Science
Sporting Goods
Retail
Education
Social
Photography
Cryptocurrency
Finance
Payments
Organic Food
Food and Beverage
Medical
Wine And Spirits
Medical Device
Video Games
Celebrity
Wellness
EdTech
Social Media
Email
Social Network
Music
Art
Manufacturing
Digital Media
Android
Mobile
Legal
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Construction
Social Impact
Software
eSports
Financial Services
Enterprise Software
Sports
Fitness
CleanTech
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Hospitality
InsurTech
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Mobile Advertising
Biotechnology
Platforms
Cannabis
Clean Energy
B2B
Oil and Gas
Renewable Energy
Blockchain
Publishing
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Proptech
Consumer
Internet