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Top 50 Community Angel Investors in Canada (November 2026)

The most active angel investors investing in Canada Community startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Canada Community startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Ryan Holmes
Angel
3 Canada, United States, Hong Kong Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel Software, SaaS, B2B $300k–$4M
Roham Gharegozlou
Angel
3 United States, Canada, Italy Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Blockchain, Software, Cryptocurrency $470k–$30M
Thomas Pentz
Angel
3 United States, Canada Series A, Seed, Angel Apps, FinTech, Internet $2M–$87M
Joseph Fung
Angel
2 Canada Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Software, Information Technology, B2B $1.3M–$1.5M
Brian Wong
Angel
2 Canada Angel Communities, Local, Internet $1M–$1M
Nadav Ben-Chanoch
Angel
2 United States, France, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Information Technology, Health Care $100k–$5.5M
Bernard Prevost
Angel
2 Canada Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Pet, Tea, Wellness $475k–$2.9M
Lance Tracey
Angel
2 Canada, United States Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Internet, Software, Communities $1M–$4M
Shannon Byrne Susko
Angel
2 Canada Angel Communities, Local, Internet $1M–$1M
Harley Finkelstein
Angel
2 Canada, United States, Sweden Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, Marketplace $2.7M–$39M
Lance Priebe
Angel
2 Canada, United States Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed eSports, SaaS, Gaming $75k–$579k
Eric Ries
Angel
2 United States, Serbia, Australia Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, SaaS, Internet $40k–$15M
Dale Parker
Angel
2 Canada Seed SaaS, GovTech, Internet $86k–$493k
Jon Oringer
Angel
2 United States, United Kingdom, France Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce $100k–$31M
Victoria Treyger
Angel
2 United States, Australia, Canada Seed, Series A, Series B SaaS, Software, Health Care $3.3M–$63M
Steve Arless
Angel
2 Canada Seed, Pre-Seed Women's, Health Care, Personal Health
Mo Larbi Bennis
Angel
2 Canada Seed, Convertible Note Consumer, Nightlife, Enterprise
Neil Wainwright
Angel
2 Canada, United States Seed, Angel Travel, Leisure, Podcast $446k–$805k
Grace Chou
Angel
2 Canada, United States Seed, Series B B2B, Gift, SaaS $3.3M–$3.3M
Manny Padda
Angel
2 Canada, United States Seed, Angel Software, Communities, B2B $500k–$1.5M
Auren Hoffman
Angel
1 United States, Canada, Israel Seed, Series A, Angel Software, Data and Analytics, Sales/Marketing
Marc Bell
Angel
1 Canada Seed Fashion, Consumer, Lifestyle
Craig Hunter
Angel
1 Canada Seed, Series A Retail, Lifestyle, Home Decor
Jim Fletcher
Angel
1 Canada Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Mobile, Apps, News
Dennis Bennie
Angel
1 Canada, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things
Joseph Roos
Angel
1 Canada Seed Fashion, Consumer, Lifestyle
Philip Sane
Angel
1 Canada Seed Cannabis, Craft Beer, Food Processing
Tihomir Bajic
Angel
1 Serbia, Canada Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B Software, CRM, Sales
Edward Lando
Angel
1 United States, France, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Health Care, Information Technology
Robin Knox
Angel
1 United Kingdom, Canada, United States Pre-Seed, Seed Software, SaaS, Social Network
Colin Harris
Angel
1 Canada Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Industrial Automation, AgTech
James Pardieck
Angel
1 Canada Seed Cannabis, Craft Beer, Food Processing
Razor Suleman
Angel
1 Canada Seed Internet, IT, Community/Lifestyle
Lanny Lipson
Angel
1 Canada Seed Cannabis, Craft Beer, Food Processing
Steven Simoni
Angel
1 Canada Pre-Seed Software, Reservations
Anarghya Vardhana
Angel
1 United States, Canada Series A, Series B, Seed Health Care, Consumer, Artificial Intelligence $2M–$50M
Jason Bailey
Angel
1 Canada Seed Apps, Family, Finance $75k–$168k
Jennifer Lum
Angel
1 United States, Canada Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $930k–$75M
Brian Eberman
Angel
1 Canada, United States Series A, Venture - Series Unknown CRM, Software, Social CRM
Alistair Croll
Angel
1 Canada, United States Seed, Series A Apps, Family, Software
Bryan Rosenblatt 1 Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Commerce/Shopping, Gaming
Som Seif
Angel
1 Canada Seed Finance, Internet, Infrastructure
Michael Katchen
Angel
1 Canada Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed Software, FinTech, Apps $7.4M–$39M
Roger Hardy
Angel
1 Canada, United States Angel, Post-IPO Equity Eyewear, Outdoors, E-Commerce
Jay Weintraub
Angel
1 United States, Kenya, Canada Seed, Series A Software, Mobile, InsurTech $250k–$14M
Robert Halpern
Angel
1 Canada Seed, Series A Pet, FinTech, Blockchain
Aubrey Graham (Drake)
Angel
1 United States, Canada Series A, Seed, Angel Mobile, Fashion, FinTech $3M–$555M
Mike Walsh
Angel
1 United States, Canada Seed, Series A, Angel Marketplace, Software, Mobile Apps $800k–$15M
Bob Mason
Angel
1 United States, Canada Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel Software, SaaS, Apps $420k–$5M
Ran Makavy
Angel
1 United States, Canada Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Health Care, Medical $1M–$10M
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Ryan Holmes
Angel · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 3 investments in Canada Community 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 $1M–$4M; Angel $551k–$1M; Pre-Seed $300k–$1.4M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Favs — Favs HQ. Favs led to Aurascope. Both led to Legend.
  • 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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Roham Gharegozlou
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 3 investments in Canada Community startups

Roham is founder and CEO of Axiom Zen, an award-winning venture studio that specializes in emerging technology. Axiom Zen’s first public blockchain project, CryptoKitties, is the world’s most successful blockchain game and the first decentralized application to effectively engage a consumer audience. CryptoKitties has been covered by Fortune,Bloomberg, and the BBC, accounting for roughly a quarter of the Ethereum network’s traffic within a week of launch and introducing hundreds of thousands of new users to blockchain technology. Axiom Zen was named first among Canada’s Most Innovative Companies by Canadian Business. Their products have touched 200+ million consumers and are used by the world’s leading companies, including Facebook, Microsoft, and NASA, as well as by eminent academic institutions and government organizations. They pride themselves in diversity of talent: a team of ~80+ creatives includes published authors, over a dozen former founders, diversity from 20+ national origins, and decades of collective experience at startups and Fortune 500s alike. Axiom Zen has been working with Bitcoin and various forms of blockchain and distributed ledger technologies since 2014. Axiom Zen is also the team behind ZenHub, the world’s leading collaboration solution for technical teams using GitHub; and the developer of Timeline, named Apple’s Best App of January, Editor’s Choice in 10 countries, and Best New App in 88 countries. Axiom Zen is the creator of Toby, recognized as Top Chrome Extension of the year by both Google and Product Hunt, and the parent company of Hammer & Tusk, a leader in the world of immersive experiences (AR/VR). Axiom Zen's work has been featured in TIME Magazine, The New York Times, Vice, and Fast Company. History Prior to founding Axiom Zen, Roham served with the Rising Tide Fund bas

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Software, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 50
  • Round size: Seed $890k–$17M; Pre-Seed $470k–$19M; Series A $4M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Code — Code is a Canadian payment platform provider that makes it simple for web developers to collect modest payments from consumers worldwide.
  • Folks Finance — Folks Finance is a permissionless DeFi lending platform where users can lend and borrow crypto across chains, access loans, and manage digital assets in one unified liquidity protocol.
  • Edgen — A multi-chain, modular and open-source protocol providing the tools for developers to create the next generation of social apps.
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Thomas Pentz
Angel · Los Angeles, California, United States · 3 investments in Canada Community startups

Thomas Wesley Pentz, born November 10, 1978, better known by his stage name Diplo, is a Grammy-nominated American DJ, music producer, rapper and songwriter based in Los Angeles, California. He founded and managed the record company Mad Decent and co-founded the non-profit organization Heaps Decent. Among other jobs, he has worked as a school teacher in Philadelphia. He is also the co-creator and lead member of the electronic dancehall music project, Major Lazer. His 2013 EP Revolution debuted at number 68 on the US Billboard 200. During his rise to fame, Diplo worked with British musician M.I.A., an artist who is credited with giving him exposure in his early career. Later, he and fellow M.I.A. producer Switch created a Jamaican dancehall project titled Major Lazer. Since then, Diplo has worked on production and mixtape projects with many other notable pop artists, such as Britney Spears, Beyoncé, No Doubt, Justin Bieber, Usher, Snoop Dogg, CL and G-Dragon. His alias, short for Diplodocus, derives from his childhood fascination with dinosaurs. He is the co-producer of several tracks on Madonna's 2015 album Rebel Heart (2015) and he collaborated with Skrillex to create the group Jack Ü. Source: [Wikipedia](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diplo)

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, FinTech, Internet
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$6.5M; Series A $8M–$87M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Certifyde — Certifyde uses real workflow data to recommend the right AI strategy, then orchestrates delivery across every team. Org-level outcomes. Individual AI fluency. Measured at every step.
  • CXIP Labs — Welcome to CXIP Labs, makers of Holograph, a multichain digital asset protocol.
  • Stationhead — Stationhead is the place for music fans around the world to connect, listen live, and stream together.
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Joseph Fung
Angel · Waterloo, Ontario, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Community startups

Joseph Fung is based out of Kitchener, Ontario and currently works as a growth coach / fractional EIR for Communitech. Joseph previously worked at Uvaro as a CEO. Joseph Fung attended the University of Waterloo. Joseph Fung has been certified with the Private Capital Governance Program Certificate of Completion.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, B2B
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$1.5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • FindBoB — Using behavioral analytics, the only machine learning platform focused on succession planning and talent management within the financial services industry.
  • Roadmunk — Craft perfect strategic plans with our advanced roadmapping software. Get started with free templates.
  • Skritswap — skritswap has AI technology that enables anyone to understand anything regardless of complexity.
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Brian Wong
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in Canada Community startups

Brian Wong is the co-founder and CEO of Kiip (pronounced "keep"), a category-creating mobile rewards network that is redefining mobile advertising through an innovative platform that leverages "moments of achievement" in games and apps to simultaneously benefit users, developers and advertisers. Backed by Relay Ventures,Interpublic Group, Hummer Winblad, True Ventures, Digital Garage and others, the company has raised $15.4 million in funding to date.Kiip has been named one of the world's 50 Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company, listed by Forbes as one of the 4 Hot Online Ad Companies to Put on Your Watch List and included on the Dow Jones FasTech50 List. After skipping four K-12 grades, Brian received his Bachelor of Commerce from the University of British Columbia at age 18, and shortly after became one of the youngest people to ever receive venture capital funding.He has been recognized with many awards for his accomplishments and leadership, including: the Top 20 Under 20 awards for all of Canada; Business Insider's Top 25 Under 25 in Silicon Valley, 30 Under 30 in Advertising and 18 Most Important People in Mobile Advertising; Forbes' 30 Under 30 in 2011 and 2012; Mashable's Top 5 Entrepreneurs to Watch; iMedia 25; One of AdWeek's Seven Would-be Mobile Titans; and the AdAge Creativity Top 50.Before starting Kiip, Brian led key publisher and tech partnerships at the social news website Digg.com, where he accelerated the company’s mobile presence by launching the Digg Android mobile app.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Communities, Local, Internet
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Guiides — Authored city guides. Coming soon.
  • ShareShed — ShareShed empowers people to live an environmentally conscience, affordable, and community minded lifestyle by facilitating effortless community gear sharing. ShareShed’s online marketplace allows users to rent outdoor adventure equipment like kayaks and tents through its website and mobile app.
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Nadav Ben-Chanoch
Angel · Miami, Florida, United States · 2 investments in Canada Community startups

Nadav Ben-Chanoch

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 178
  • Round size: Seed $329k–$5.5M; Pre-Seed $100k–$2.5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% 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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Bernard Prevost
Angel · Montréal, Quebec, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Community startups

Bernard Prevost

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Pet, Tea, Wellness
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Seed $475k–$2.9M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Bobba — Bobba provides ready-to-drink bubble tea made with an infusion of real tea and unique fruit juice beads.
  • Goloot — Reward your everyday.
  • healthybud — Reinventing the pet pantry. Healthybud crafts treats, toppers and balanced meals with powerful superfoods - so our dogs can live longer, happier & healthier.
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Lance Tracey
Angel · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Community startups

Lance Tracey - Founding Partner @ Full Stack

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Software, Communities
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$4M; Angel $1M–$1M
  • Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Taloflow — Taloflow analyzes 4,000+ vendor data points to provide you with the best possible recommendation for cloud object storage. Complete a 5-minute use case questionnaire to get started.
  • SceneBox — SceneBox helps computer vision engineers sift through their large datasets to uncover the failure states and interesting data they need to train machine learning models faster.
  • Quantified Citizen — Join groundbreaking studies, receive rich health insights and make an impact on global health and science. Download Quantified Citizen today!
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Shannon Byrne Susko
Angel · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Community startups

Shannon Byrne Susko has been working with executives and leaders who want to grow, both personally and professionally, for over 10 years. Shannon has worked with companies like Intel Wearables, Shoes.com, Hot Head Games, SAAM SMIT and Silverchef – to name a few. In 2014, she released her first book, “The Metronome Effect: The Journey to PredictableProfit.”Shannon’s technical expertise is coupled with extensive sales, marketing and operations experience. Previously, Shannon has served as president of DST Subserveo, as well as co-founder, president and CEO of Subserveo Inc. Before her time at Subserveo, she led the sale of Paradata Systems Inc. to Payment Processing Inc., where she joined their team as Executive Vice-President of Product & Technology.Shannon holds Bachelor’s degrees in Commerce and Science and a Master’s degree in Computing Science. In 2012, she also received the ICD.D designation from the Institute of Corporate Directors.Shannon has been married for 15 years and lives in Whistler with her 3 children.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Communities, Local, Internet
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Guiides — Authored city guides. Coming soon.
  • ShareShed — ShareShed empowers people to live an environmentally conscience, affordable, and community minded lifestyle by facilitating effortless community gear sharing. ShareShed’s online marketplace allows users to rent outdoor adventure equipment like kayaks and tents through its website and mobile app.
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Harley Finkelstein
Angel · Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Community startups

Harley Finkelstein is the Co-Founder of Firebelly Tea and the President of Shopify. He previously worked at C100 as a Board Member. Harley Finkelstein attended the University of Ottawa and Concordia University.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 18
  • Round size: Seed $2.7M–$10M; Pre-Seed $4.1M–$5M; Series A $13M–$39M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Paraform — Paraform connects world class teams with elite recruiters for faster, smarter, hiring.
  • Stilla AI — Stilla connects to your tools and turns your chats & conversations into done work. Just mention @Stilla to get it done. Ads, code, reports and much more.
  • Polar — Polar is the Merchant of Record for developers building AI-era software: payments, subscriptions, and usage-based billing, with global tax handled for you.
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Lance Priebe
Angel · , British Columbia, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Community startups

Lance Priebe is the Founder of Hyper Hippo Entertainment.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: eSports, SaaS, Gaming
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Seed $236k–$579k; Angel $75k–$423k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • WTFast — WTFast is here to help you get rid of pesky online gaming problems and bid farewell to Fortnite lag, PUBG lag, Dota 2 lag, CSGO lag, LOL lag and hundred of other games.
  • PLAYR.gg — Surf Giveaways is the #1 platform to run giveaways, sweepstakes, and contests for gamers. Grow your audience and build your community with giveaways now!
  • Nurture — Nurture transforms screen time into interactive stories that build curiosity, resilience, creativity, and empathy.
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Eric Ries
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in Canada Community startups

Eric Ries is the Founder and Executive Chairman of Long-Term Stock Exchange. He previously worked at Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers as a Venture Advisor. Eric Ries attended Yale University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Serbia, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 68
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$6.1M; Pre-Seed $40k–$3.4M; Series A $1M–$15M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Augie Studio — Helping people make more compelling videos, at a fraction of the time and effort
  • Sinatra — Sinatra is a technology company that, with its all-in-one app, aims to revolutionize the hospitality industry. It provides Sinatra Training, which enables continuous digital training for employees by allowing employers to upload content and employees to access it via the app.
  • Harmony Intelligence — AI cybersecurity products that solve your AppSec, SecOps, and corporate security challenges.
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Dale Parker
Angel · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Community startups

Mr. Parker served as Executive Vice President at the Bank of Montreal; he is the former President and CEO of the Bank of British Columbia and prior to 1992 was Chairman and CEO of the British Columbia Financial Institutions Commission. Prior to 1998, he was President and CEO of the Worker’s Compensation Board of British Columbia (WorkSafe BC) and from 1998 to 2011, Board Chair of the South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority (TransLink).

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, GovTech, Internet
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Seed $86k–$493k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • PlaceSpeak — PlaceSpeak is a location-based community consultation platform. Claim your place. Speak your mind. Influence the outcome.
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Jon Oringer
Angel · Miami, Florida, United States · 2 investments in Canada Community startups

Jon Oringer is the founder and chairman of Shutterstock.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 133
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$5.5M; Pre-Seed $100k–$3.3M; Series A $4M–$31M
  • 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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Victoria Treyger
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in Canada Community startups

Victoria Treyger is the General Partner and Managing Director at Felicis Ventures. Victoria is passionate about building great brands and scaling revenue through innovative sales and marketing. She joined Kabbage because she loved the opportunity to leverage technology and data to transform how financial services are delivered to customers.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 31
  • Round size: Seed $3.3M–$14M; Series A $11M–$63M; Series B $30M–$63M
  • Lead/follow: 52% lead, 48% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Blume — Hi, we're Blume and we're all up in your bathroom with products that are good for you, and the environment. Skin care, period care and body care made clean, cruelty free & vegan in North America.
  • Basata — Basata - AI agents that make healthcare more human.
  • Condor Software — Financial management software for biopharma
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Steve Arless
Angel · Baie-d'urfe, Quebec, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Community startups

He joined McGill in fall of 2016 as Professor of Practice in the Faculty of Medicine as part of the Department of Surgery’s cutting-edge Surgical Innovation Program. More recently, he joined one of Canada’s fastest growing medical technology accelerators, Centech, as Entrepreneur-in-Residence.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Women's, Health Care, Personal Health
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Eli — At-home hormone testing from Eli Health: track cortisol, progesterone, and testosterone with saliva tests that deliver results in 20 minutes.
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Mo Larbi Bennis
Angel · 2 investments in Canada Community startups

Mo Larbi Bennis

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Consumer, Nightlife, Enterprise
  • Stage:Seed, Convertible Note
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • bottlebeez — bottlebeez is a multipurpose suite of mobile and web applications aimed for consumers and businesses within the hospitality and nightlife space.
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Neil Wainwright
Angel · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Community startups

Neil Wainwright is the Founder and CEO of UpHabit.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Travel, Leisure, Podcast
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Seed $446k–$805k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Wishroute — Gain, retain and engage customers with conversational text messaging built for wellness apps, products and services. We do the 2-way texting for you and will help you optimize user experiences to increase revenue, engagement, conversion rates, activation rates, retention and more.
  • LumiQ — LumiQ makes earning CPD hours fun and accessible for individual accounting professionals and teams on-the-go. Get started now!
  • Pilot — Social Trip Planner that makes building an itinerary with friends easy. Easily plan trips, and see where friends have been so you can go too.
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Grace Chou
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in Canada Community startups

Grace Chou is a Partner at Maveron.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: B2B, Gift, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series B
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $3.3M–$3.3M
  • Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Blume — Hi, we're Blume and we're all up in your bathroom with products that are good for you, and the environment. Skin care, period care and body care made clean, cruelty free & vegan in North America.
  • Sendoso — Sendoso is a sending platform that helps companies stand out by giving them new ways to engage with customers throughout the buyer’s journey. By integrating digital and physical sending strategies, companies can increase the effectiveness of their existing go-to-market programs and improve their relationships with customers. Trusted by over 500companies, Sendoso is an essential part of successful demand generation, account-based, and customer experience programs. Founded in 2016, Sendoso is backed by $54M in venture funding and has a global footprint, with a presence in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. Learn more at sendoso.com.
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Manny Padda
Angel · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Community startups

Manny Padda is the Executive Chairman & Founder at Smile Innovations Group Inc. He attended Queen's University and Simon Fraser University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Communities, B2B
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$1.5M; Angel $551k–$1M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • CareCru — Donna puts growth on autopilot by syncing with your Practice Management Software in real-time, in order to find opportunities in your schedule, and fill them on your behalf.
  • Surf — Surf for Brands allows you to generate the highest quality first party data, with consumer opt-in options. Generate ethical, high quality data now - Learn more
  • Blossom Social — The investor's social network.
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Auren Hoffman
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Canada Community startups

Auren Hoffman is the CEO and Chief Historian of SafeGraph and he was the CEO of Rapleaf. Auren holds a B.S.E. in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research from the UC Berkeley. He writes a blog called Summation.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Data and Analytics, Sales/Marketing
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 86
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Aside — Aside is the company that builds cloud-based platforms. Daffy Charitable is its first not-for-profit community platform.
  • Awning — Awning helps you grow your net worth through high-yield rental homes, no matter how busy you are or where you live.
  • Ex Parte — Ex Parte uses artificial intelligence, machine learning, and natural language processing to give customers the information they need to make better decisions and achieve a competitive advantage. Consider it Moneyball for a market that is >20 times the size of Major League Baseball.
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Marc Bell
Angel · Boca Raton, Florida, United States · 1 investments in Canada Community startups

Mr. Bell is a Managing Director of Marc Bell Capital Partners and Marc Bell Ventures, an investment firm based in Boca Raton, Florida. In November 2009, Mr. Bell co-founded ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (NYSE: ARR) and continues to serve on its Board of Directors. ARR manages over $16 billion in Agency assets. In October 2012 Mr. Bellco-founded Javelin Mortgage Investment Corp. (NYSE: JMI) in September, 2012. JMI is a hybrid mortgage REIT that manages approximately $1 billion of Agency and non-Agency assets. Mr. Bell continues to serve on its Board of Directors.Mr. Bell has significant experience in the technology sector as well. He was also the founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Globix Corporation in the1990’s. Globix at its peak was one of the world’s largest logical peers with a global network spanning more than 20,000 miles and over 1 million square feet of Internet Data Center space. In addition, Mr. Bell has founded numerous companies in his career and has been a seed investor in several start-up entities including iFilm, Vault.com, NetSat Express, EDGAR Online, Inc. , where he served as a member of the Board of Directors from 1998-2000, Earnings.com and SpamEx. He has also overseen several large scale real estate development projects in New York, London, Santa Clara and South Florida.As a producer of several successful Broadway musicals and plays (Jersey Boys, The Wedding Singer, August: Osage County, A Catered Affair, Rock of Ages) Mr. Bell has been a two-time winner of the American Theatre Wing's Tony Award (“2008 Best Play” for Pulitzer Prize winning August: Osage County and "2006 Best Musical" for Grammy Award winning Jersey Boys).Mr. Bell is also the Executive Producer and a Co-Producer of several full-length motion pictures, and he is an investor in multiple hospitality venues in NYC such as LAVO, Avenue, and Catch. Mr. Bell is a member of the Board of Trustees of New York University and New York University Langone Medical Center. He was also an adjunct professor at the Global Entrepreneurship Center of Florida International University, where he taught graduate courses in Entrepreneurship.Mr. has a Bachelor of Science from Babson College in Accounting and a Master of Science from New York University in Real Estate Development and Investment.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Fashion, Consumer, Lifestyle
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Inkbox — Here to help you express you. Our tattoos last 1-2 weeks and fade as your skin naturally regenerates. Painless and easy to apply. Delivered to your doorstep.
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Craig Hunter
Angel · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Community startups

CEO at Dwelling.co, angel investor in 60+ companies. Previously was early Uber (first 50), first GM at Ritual ($160m+ raised), CEO at Bitmaker (acquired by General Assembly), and VP Growth @ ChefHero ($12m+ raised).

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Retail, Lifestyle, Home Decor
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Aside — Aside is the company that builds cloud-based platforms. Daffy Charitable is its first not-for-profit community platform.
  • Fable — Fable Home dinnerware brings people together for love, laughter, and storytelling by delivering gorgeous cutlery, tableware, and glassware at affordable prices.
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Jim Fletcher
Angel · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Community startups

Jim is a 30-year veteran of the Canadian venture capital industry. He has participated actively across all funding stages from being part of founding management through personal angel investment, institutional venture capital, corporate venture investment and a variety of public and private exits. He has also been actively involved in numerouspublic policy initiatives designed to foster a healthy Canadian environment for early-stage companies and venture capital investors.Jim has been a Managing Director with Ventures West and Chrysalix Energy Management, overseen corporate venture investing as Treasurer of MacMillan Bloedel, and was founder and CEO of China Capital, CFO of the Angus Reid Group, and a Director of many technology companies. He currently chairs the Boards of Vision Critical Communications Inc., Recombo Inc. and Tyze Personal Networks Inc., and is a member of the Advisory Board of OMERS Ventures.Jim is also actively involved in the non-profit and social enterprise sector. He was a founding partner of BC Technology Social Venture Partners, has served on many other non-profit Boards and is engaged in public policy initiatives to enhance social innovation and finance.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Shelfie — Shelfie is an app that connects readers and books. Shelfie lets readers digitize their paper book collections, get free or discounted ebooks of the books they own and discover their next reads.Shelfie has signed deals with over 600 publishers allowing users to download an eBook if they own a print edition for nearly 150,000 titles. Readers justtake a picture of their bookshelf (a "shelfie") and the app will identify and catalog all of their books and let them know which ones are eligible for bundling.
  • A&K Robotics — A&K Robotics | Autonomous Vehicle Systems
  • ePACT Network — ePACT will improve emergency preparedness across North America. By connecting every home and organization with shared information and resources, ePACT will have a positive impact on the safety of our communities. Its benefits will encourage users to adopt and share the system, while its tools help North Americans manage unexpected situations.
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Dennis Bennie
Angel · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Community startups

Dennis Bennie is a pioneer, entrepreneur and innovator in the Canadian technology industry. Over the past 20 years, Bennie's entrepreneurial management has powered Mission Electronics, Ingram Canada and Delrina. In 1997, he founded the XDL Venture Capital Fund, focusing on information technology opportunities. The $25 million fund hasyielded exceptional returns to date. One of its most noteworthy investments was a 1997 start-up, Delano Technology Corporation (NASD:DTEC). XDL Intervest, a $150 million fund was started in 1999 and is now fully invested. Bennie currently manages an experienced team investing in private equity opportunities as the XDL Capital Group. From 1988 to 1996, Mr. Bennie was CEO of Delrina Corporation, an independent software developer and publisher, which forged the new software categories of electronic forms and PC fax communications. Under Mr. Bennie's leadership, Delrina pioneered the development of PC fax software called WinFax and became a world leader in the communication software market with annual sales revenue exceeding $130 million. Listed on both the Toronto Stock Exchange and NASDAQ, Delrina cultivated a reputation for leadership, growth and profitability, and completed several public offerings. In November 1995, the company was successfully sold to Symantec Corporation for share consideration valued at $560 million. Mr. Bennie entered the world of technology in 1979, when he co-founded Mission Electronics. He drove the expansion of this leading British audio equipment manufacturer to become a dominant force in the high-end stereo market. In 1982 he sold his interest in Mission Electronics and founded Aviva Software, an independent, mass-market software developer. Under his direction, the company expanded its scope to include software distribution and merged with Ingram Micro Inc. in 1986 to become Canada's largest software distributor. Residing in Toronto, Canada, with his wife Laura and three daughters, Dennis is an avid golfer and runner. A member of the World President's Organization, he also regularly serves on various charitable boards including the Toronto Hospital Board.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 12
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Delphia — Invest with your data, not your money.
  • Tread — Tread's construction fleet management software makes the business of moving construction materials easier and more profitable. Request a demo today!
  • Thriver — Discover, book, and manage workplace culture services and employee experiences all in one place. Empower your team with effective employee engagement activities.
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Joseph Roos
Angel · Boca Raton, Florida, United States · 1 investments in Canada Community startups

Joseph Roos - Principal @ Marc Bell Ventures

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Fashion, Consumer, Lifestyle
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Inkbox — Here to help you express you. Our tattoos last 1-2 weeks and fade as your skin naturally regenerates. Painless and easy to apply. Delivered to your doorstep.
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Philip Sane
Angel · 1 investments in Canada Community startups

Philip Sane

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Cannabis, Craft Beer, Food Processing
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Province Brands of Canada — We are your sustainable and plant-based sweetener solution. We upcycle plant-waste biomass and transform it into food-grade sugars.
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Tihomir Bajic
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Canada Community startups

Tihomir Bajic is the CEO of LTSE Software.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, CRM, Sales
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B
  • Geography: Serbia, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Tenderly — Ethereum developer platform that enables you to build innovative blockchain products.
  • LeadDelta — LeadDelta aspires to be a single workspace for your company’s relationships. As B2B professionals, whether you are fundraising, hiring, marketing, or selling, your chances of success grow exponentially when you do it collaboratively across the team to build one integrated and cross-referenced professional network.
  • Orgnostic — Orgnostic is the human capital analytics platform for startups. Orgnostic provides investors and leadership teams with high-quality organizational insights that link organizational dynamics with companies’ bottom lines, creating better and more sustainable businesses for the new economy.
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Edward Lando
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Canada Community startups, 15 in the past 12 months

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: 303
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Volta — Our mission is to empower brands, wholesalers, and distributors with the tools and support to thrive in today's digital economy.
  • Swish Robotics — Embodied Intelligence for the Home
  • Workflow — A minimalist collaboration platform for creative teams. Manage tasks, get AI reviews, and share work, all in one place.
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Robin Knox
Angel · Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Canada Community startups

Robin Knox is the Founder and CEO at Boundary.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Social Network
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom, Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 15
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • DragonflAI — Phone-Based AI Moderation Moderate user-uploaded images and videos before they leave mobile devices and reach the internet. Keep your platform and servers free from indecent or illegal content.
  • Handl — Handl is an online platform for vehicle & fleet servicing.
  • My Probate Partner — Simplify the probate process in Scotland with expert support. Join our free webinar and book a consultation today.
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Colin Harris
Angel · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Community startups

Colin is Chief Operating Officer of PMC-Sierra Inc. Colin is a founder of PMC-Sierra, has served as Vice President, Chief Operating Officer since February 2007. Prior to this appointment, he served as Vice President of Worldwide Operations at PMC-Sierra from July 2004 and Vice President of IC Technology from May1997 to July 2004. Colin is anelected member of the Global Semiconductor Association Board of Directors and serves on the advisory board of the Design for E-Beam (DFEB) initiative. Colin currently also serves on the board of directors for Yaletown portfolio company Redlen Technologies

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Industrial Automation, AgTech
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Metaspectral — Compression.ai is an information technology company that specializes in the fields of machine learning and web services. The company has developed encoding and decoding capability for images using machine learning, which achieves on-average about 95% compression rates of a raw image without significantly losing its quality.
  • aDolus Technology Inc. — aDolus provides a cloud platform to safeguard critical infrastructure, brokering information about ICS and IoT software and firmware. There is a $13 billion dollar industry for protecting PC endpoints, but there’s no similar ecosystem for protecting the smart devices used in industries such as energy, medical, and transportation. Multiple vendors,platforms, and geographic locations make the problem complex, yet growing threats to systems and human safety make the need for a solution urgent. Regulation is accelerating this need. With over 50 billion devices connected to the internet, the security market for IoT is projected to reach $74 billion by 2026. This creates a massive opportunity to help critical sectors secure their smart devices. We estimate the annual TAM to be $920 million for the industrial sector alone. The medical, transportation, automotive, and defense sectors present further opportunities.aDolus is the first to market with a solution to analyze and authenticate device software. Early momentum and deep industry ties have yielded a growing database of 32 million records. Our vendor-agnostic platform positions aDolus to capture this lucrative and under-served market.
  • Elevated Signals — Elevated Signals provides cannabis producers with user-friendly manufacturing software that combines digital batch production records, inventory tracking and environmental data into a single customizable platform. By digitizing how cannabis operations run and streamlining data collection and aggregation, the system helps businesses significantlylower costs, scale quickly and make more informed decisions.Elevated Signals is used by some of the largest producers in North America, as well as a growing wave of innovative mid-size and craft facilities. It is the fastest-growing regulated manufacturing execution and quality software company in Canada.
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James Pardieck
Angel · 1 investments in Canada Community startups

James Pardieck

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Cannabis, Craft Beer, Food Processing
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Province Brands of Canada — We are your sustainable and plant-based sweetener solution. We upcycle plant-waste biomass and transform it into food-grade sugars.
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Razor Suleman
Angel · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Community startups

Razor Suleman is founder and chief evangelist of Achievers (formerly I Love Rewards), a company that helps organizations reward and recognize brilliant employee performance. Achievers customizes it’s solution to clients brand and culture and provides easy-to-use social technologies to create authentic moments of recognition that increase employeeengagement, retain top talent and drive business success.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, IT, Community/Lifestyle
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Peloton Innovations — Peloton Innovations is the world’s first startup studio aimed at disrupting the $50 billion security industry. Based in Toronto, Peloton creates impactful B2B and B2C products and services for use in the rapidly evolving protection sector.
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Lanny Lipson
Angel · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Community startups

Lanny Lipson

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Cannabis, Craft Beer, Food Processing
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Province Brands of Canada — We are your sustainable and plant-based sweetener solution. We upcycle plant-waste biomass and transform it into food-grade sugars.
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Steven Simoni
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Canada Community startups

Steven Simoni is the CEO and Co-Founder at Bbot.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Reservations
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Tablz — Tablz is a guest fulfillment system that solves deep guest and front of house pain points caused by playing reservation roulette with our best guests.
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Anarghya Vardhana
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Canada Community startups

Anarghya Vardhana currently works as the Partner for Maveron. She previously worked at Rothenberg Ventures as an Investor.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Consumer, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 20
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$5.2M; Series A $7M–$22M; Series B $15M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Inkbox — Here to help you express you. Our tattoos last 1-2 weeks and fade as your skin naturally regenerates. Painless and easy to apply. Delivered to your doorstep.
  • Goodbill — Goodbill helps people fight hospital bills. It's the fastest and simplest way to save money without weeks of research and hours of phone calls.
  • Career Karma — Learn about bootcamps, ask questions and read reviews to find the best job training program for you. Connect with peers, coaches and mentors to accelerate your technology career.
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Jason Bailey
Angel · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Community startups

Jason has built a handful of successful Internet businesses over the past 15 years. As the founder of KITN Media, he bootstrapped Super Rewards from zero revenue to a 100mm run rate in just over 12 months. In July 2009, he successfully sold the company to Adknowledge, one of the largest online advertising marketplaces. Jason has invested in and is mentoring many local companies including DES Games, Compass Engine, PayPhone App, CrowdFanatic, and OverInteractive Media. He is also an LP in Real Ventures and Bootup Labs and is currently working on his new startup, L33dr.ly.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Family, Finance
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Seed $75k–$168k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • CineCoup — The CineCoup Film Accelerator is a disruptive model for indie filmmakers to develop, market and finance their feature films. Filmmaking teams apply to CineCoup with a two-minute trailer then advance through a gamified selection funnel that’s designed to package their projects and build fan support on the CineCoup social web platform.Allfilmmakers who participate stand to gain valuable audience feedback, social media savvy and a professional online pitch package bolstered by fan support. The Top 10 projects will be optioned for development. A jury of industry professionals and a CineCoup Superfan will select one project for up to $1 million (CDN) in production financing and guaranteed release in Cineplex theatres in January 2014.
  • HighScore House — Abastoto adalah situs daring profesional dimana para pemain disajikan beragam permainan memuaskan sehingga abastoto dipilih masyaratakan menjadi situs populer dan paling konsisten.
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Jennifer Lum
Angel · Boston, Massachusetts, United States · 1 investments in Canada Community startups

I'm a Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Biospring Partners, a healthcare growth equity firm with over $500M AUM. We invest in businesses that serve the world's largest pharmaceutical companies to accelerate and improve drug development. Before becoming an investor, I spent nearly two decades building tech companies. I co-founded Adelphic (acquired by Time Inc.) and Forge.AI (acquired by FiscalNote), and was an early team member of Quattro Wireless (acquired by Apple), m-Qube (acquired by VeriSign), and WebHosting.com (acquired by AT&T). Eight exits as a founder, investor, and board director shape how I partner with CEOs today. Board service — Current: Labviva (Director), WTA Ventures (Director) and ixlayer (Observer). Prior directorships, three through acquisition: Later (formerly Mavrck; acquired by Summit Partners), Adelphic (acquired by Time Inc.), Airfox (acquired by Grupo Casas Bahia), and Forge.AI. I also advise Harvard Business School’s Rock Center for Entrepreneurship, MIT’s Martin Trust Center, and the Petrie-Flom Center at Harvard Law School.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 24
  • Round size: Seed $930k–$3M; Pre-Seed $4M–$4.5M; Series A $3M–$75M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Invalidate — IPR-tested prior art search. The ultimate patent invalidation tool.
  • Infringements — Monitor your patents and get instant alerts on potential infringements.
  • Patented.ai — The most powerful AI engine for intellectual property.
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Brian Eberman
Angel · Boston, Massachusetts, United States · 1 investments in Canada Community startups

CEO, CTO, Board Member, Investor in Technology and AI Companies.Senior technology and business leader with deep experience in AI, robotics, speech technology and analytics. I am passionate about working with technology companies to help them grow and create value for customers. I consult with companies to help them develop effective operations, strategic plans, product plans, and software architectures to address emerging opportunities and create value. Show less Show less of Brian’s summary Brian holds thirteen patents in Speech Technology, Internet Search, and Robotics along with a Ph.D., M.S., and bachelor’s degrees from MIT.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: CRM, Software, Social CRM
  • Stage:Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Influactive — Our Customer Advocacy Saas product and professional services allow your company to strategically discover, nurture and mobilize customer advocates.
  • Boston Logic — Boston Logic offers an integrated marketing platform and online marketing services for real estate offices and agents. The company's cutting edge Sequoia platform integrates lead management, content management, IDX property search, interactive user tools, and deal tracking to help brokers and agents attract leads and close more deals. Theplatform combines CRM, websites, content management, marketing automation, and data management into one easy platform for real estate companies to manage their leads and digital marketing with ease.Boston Logic was founded in 2004 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
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Alistair Croll
Angel · Montréal, Quebec, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Community startups

Alistair Croll is an entrepreneur, author, and startup accelerator. He is the is the principal analyst at Bitcurrent, an executive at CloudOps, an advisor to various technology venture firms, the founder of the Bitnorth conference, and the founder of the Human 2.0 blog on emerging technologies. Prior to Bitcurrent, Alistair co-founded startup accelerator Rednod; web performance management firm Coradiant; and Networkshop, a research firm. He has also worked as a product manager for 3Com Corporation, Primary Access, and Eicon Technology. Alistair is the content chair for Cloud Connect, the industry’s largest cloud computing event; the track chair for cloud computing and the Enterprise Cloud Summit at Interop; and the co-chair of O’Reilly Strata. Alistair is a frequent contributor to a range of technology publications. He has taught at industry conferences such as Web2Expo, IGT, Interop, Structure, Enterprise 2.0, Velocity, Mesh, and eMetrics. He is also the co-author of Web Operations (2010, O’Reilly), Complete Web Monitoring (2009, O’Reilly) and Managing Bandwidth: Deploying QOS in Enterprise Networks (1999, Prentice-Hall).

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Family, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Orion Labs — Orion provides voice-first intelligent collaboration for frontline teams. Secure push-to-talk (PTT) app, operational control, process automation, and more.
  • HighScore House — Abastoto adalah situs daring profesional dimana para pemain disajikan beragam permainan memuaskan sehingga abastoto dipilih masyaratakan menjadi situs populer dan paling konsisten.
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Bryan Rosenblatt
1 investments in Canada Community startups

Partner @ Craft Ventures

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Commerce/Shopping, Gaming
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 88
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Som Seif
Angel · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Community startups

Som Seif

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Finance, Internet, Infrastructure
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Citizen Hex — Citizen Hex is an Ethereum Liquidity Company that was built for a corporation centred around acquiring, securing, and trading ERC-20 tokens. The main beneficiaries of Ethereum adoption will be the crypto-commodities that power it. Founded by Benjamin Roberts and Brett Bergmann in late 2016, Citizen Hex Inc. emerged as one of the top companies.
  • Peloton Innovations — Peloton Innovations is the world’s first startup studio aimed at disrupting the $50 billion security industry. Based in Toronto, Peloton creates impactful B2B and B2C products and services for use in the rapidly evolving protection sector.
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Michael Katchen
Angel · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Community startups

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

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Float Financial — Float helps close your books 8x faster. Expense management, corporate cards, bill pay, and business accounts in one platform. Built for Canada, in Canada.
  • Exact Technology — Discover innovative solutions to measure, monitor, and control concrete curing with EXACT Technology, ensuring efficiency, safety, and sustainability.
  • Float Financial — Float Financial: Corporate cards, expense management, bill payments & high-yield accounts for Canadian businesses. Modern banking built for growth.
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Roger Hardy
Angel · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Community startups

Roger Vincent Hardy is based out of Vancouver, British Columbia and is the Co-Founder, CEO, and Chairman of KITS. Roger previously worked at Coastal.com as Founder and CEO. Roger Vincent Hardy attended Bishop's University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Eyewear, Outdoors, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Angel, Post-IPO Equity
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • KITS — Kits.com guarantees the lowest possible price on your contact lenses and eyewear.
  • Guiides — Authored city guides. Coming soon.
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Jay Weintraub
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Canada Community startups

Jay Weintraub is the CEO and Founder of Connectiv Holdings. He previously worked at HR Transform as a Co-Founder. Jay Weintraub attended the University of Pennsylvania.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Mobile, InsurTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Kenya, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Seed $250k–$4M; Series A $3M–$14M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • IMRSV — IMRSV is a technology company using computer vision for real-world, real-time data analysis. IMRSV's Cara software is a breakthrough in perceptive computing. Cara turns any webcam into an intelligent sensor enabling new methods of interacting with objects and spaces. Using a basic webcam, anyone can anonymously measure audience gender, age,attention time and glances in real world environments. Use cases include adaptive advertising, retail analytics and internet of things applications. Based in New York City with offices in Singapore, the company is privately backed by various investors.
  • Vendelux — Vendelux is the leading event intelligence platform built to turn in-person events into a measurable, scalable growth channel. Vendelux applies real-time attendee data from our database of 250,000+ B2B events to help GTM teams identify the right events, secure qualified meetings, and attribute pipeline back to specific events.
  • Lami — Lami is an end-to-end digital insurance platform and API that enables companies across sectors to offer insurance products. Its API allows underwriters to connect with consumer-facing companies that can provide embedded insurance as a value add for existing customers, many of whom are uninsured.
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Robert Halpern
Angel · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Community startups

Robert Halpern

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Pet, FinTech, Blockchain
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Bitbuy — Bitbuy is the leading Canadian digital currency trading platform. Currently, Bitbuy offers deep liquidity across 10+ spot trading markets through its trading interfaces and OTC (Over-the-counter) trading desk. The Bitbuy interface is broken out into Express Trade and Pro Trade. While Express Trade has been designed for newer traders looking for aneasy-to-use interface, Pro Trade is best suited for more advanced traders who are looking for lower fees, access to charts, API connectivity, and a live order book.
  • 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.
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Aubrey Graham (Drake)
Angel · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Community startups

Aubrey Graham (Drake) is the Founder of OVO Sound.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile, Fashion, FinTech
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 15
  • Round size: Seed $3M–$5.2M; Series A $10M–$555M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • MoonPay — MoonPay offers a fast and simple way to buy and sell cryptocurrencies. Buy crypto with credit card, bank transfers or Apple Pay today.
  • Bullrider — There's cannabis then there's Bullrider. Legacy in the making since 2004. Cannabis dispensary selling and delivering legal weed in Brampton, Canada from 67 Shelby Road.
  • StatusPro — Completely rewrite the rules of the game and leave your legacy in the latest NFL and NFLPA-licensed VR experience, NFL PRO ERA 25
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Mike Walsh
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Canada Community startups

Mike Walsh serves as a General Partner at Structure Capital. Mike Walsh launched Structure Capital. He serves as an Advisor of S4 Style, Inc. He Co-Founded Leverage Software, Inc. and served as its Chief Executive Officer. Prior to Co-founding Leverage Software, Mike Walsh co-founded and served as Vice President of Sales at mvion and Vice President of Sales and Business Development for Project Arena. After a decade of software sales and sales management, he Founded and sold an enterprise social networking company. Mike Walsh also focused his efforts on investing and was a first round investor in Uber. He is a pioneer in Active Relationship Networks and is instrumental in developing revolutionary business applications for social networking including sales lead generation, employee recruitment and marketing. He designed missile defense systems, designed and sold air and water pollution control systems and was Early Angel Investor in Salesforce.com. Mike Walsh holds M.B.A. from the Haas School of Business, and Columbia University and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Marketplace, Software, Mobile Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 19
  • Round size: Seed $800k–$3.1M; Angel $1M–$1.3M; Series A $3.8M–$15M
  • Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • CareGuide — We believe good people deserve the best care. Connect with housekeepers, nannies, pet sitters, and elder \ care providers with ease. Trusted and secure.
  • PROTO — Proto Hologram Inc. combines patented holographic hardware, proprietary OS, AI avatars, and spatial computing to deploy realistic AI-driven experiences.
  • Artist Included — Artist Included is an artist-first music and technology company focused on ethical voice AI, creator ownership, and artist-approved music innovation.
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Bob Mason
Angel · Boston, Massachusetts, United States · 1 investments in Canada Community startups

Bob Mason is an investor and advisor to early stage ventures, built upon his personal experiences being part of great founding teams that created new markets and built successful, global businesses. In 2004, Bob co-founded Brightcove (NASDAQ:BCOV), a leading provider of online video services that are used by thousands of customers across the world to publish and operate media experiences across PCs, smartphones, tablets and connected TVs. Previously, he was a founding member of the product team at ATG, an industry leading online commerce platform. ATG went public in 1999 and was acquired by Oracle in 2011. In both roles he provided technical and product leadership for the company’s vision, strategy and design. Bob is passionate about the power of both for-profit and social impact entrepreneurs to better society and improve our local communities. To that end he mentors other startups through TechStars Boston and contributes towards “micro-genius grants” as a Trustee of The Awesome Foundation. Bob received the Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Worcester Polytechnic Institute in 1994 and currently sits on the WPI Department of Computer Science Board of Advisors.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 20
  • Round size: Seed $420k–$3M; Pre-Seed $1.5M–$5M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • DipJar — DipJar is changing the game of fundraising with a cashless donation jar and an integrated payments platform that enable joyful, engaging, and frictionless giving.
  • CheckiO — CheckiO - coding websites and programming games. Improve your coding skills by solving coding challenges and exercises online with your friends in a fun way. Exchanges experience with other users online through fun coding activities
  • FlashNotes — Flashnotes provides college students with immediate access to online tutors and student created, course-specific study materials they need to achieve academic success. The marketplace allows college students to buy and sell course-specific notes, study guides, flashcards, and other items to help students study and/or earn money throughouttheir college years.The Flashnotes Do Better Guarantee ensures a student’s grade will improve or they will receive a full refund. At the same time, Luvo empowers sellers to set their own prices to earning the compensation their expertise and experience should command.
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Ran Makavy
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Canada Community startups

Ran Makavy

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 19
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$8M; Pre-Seed $1M–$2.7M; Series A $6.7M–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Darvis — Eliminate inventory gaps with AI-powered tracking and real-time healthcare supply visibility.
  • Copilot — Start, run, and grow your business with a client portal that streamlines messaging, payments, file-sharing, help centers, custom app access, and more.
  • Social Chat — Loup is an intelligent marketing platform that lets you turn your website into a personal shopping experience with interactive video.
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Community Angel investor funding in Canada at a glance

Stats across 93 deals from 180 investors.

180
investors
in Canada Community startups
93
deals
in Canada Community startups
$1.2M
median round
in Canada Community startups
8%
lead investors
lead at least one round
41%
Seed
most common funding stage

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