Top 50 EdTech Startup Investors in Canada (June 2026)
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Real Ventures
VC Fund
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10 | Canada, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning | $650k–$50M |
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Inovia Capital
VC Fund
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9 | Canada, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $1M–$79M |
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BDC Venture Capital
VC Fund
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9 | Canada, United States, Japan | Series A, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $603k–$16M |
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Ontario Centres of Excellence
VC Fund
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7 | Canada, United States | Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | |
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Amplify Capital
VC Fund
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7 | Canada, United States, India | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Education, Artificial Intelligence | $1.1M–$28M |
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Panache Ventures
VC Fund
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7 | Canada, United States, Israel | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $717k–$20M |
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Anges Quebec
VC Fund
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6 | Canada, Spain, United States | Seed, Angel | Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence | $366k–$3.1M |
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Rhino Ventures
VC Fund
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6 | Canada, United States, Isle of Man | Seed, Series A, Series B | Financial Services, Software, FinTech | $1M–$115M |
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MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund
VC Fund
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6 | Canada, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care | $375k–$14M |
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Business Development Bank of Canada
VC Fund
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6 | Canada, United States, Argentina | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing | $275k–$15M |
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Capital Angel Network
VC Fund
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5 | Canada, United States | Seed, Angel | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence | $10k–$5M |
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Relay Ventures
VC Fund
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5 | United States, Canada, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Mobile, Apps | $1.4M–$35M |
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N49P
VC Fund
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4 | Canada, United States, Jamaica | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services | $549k–$20M |
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Uncork Capital
VC Fund
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4 | United States, Canada, Israel | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, SaaS, Analytics | $1.2M–$50M |
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HCS Capital
VC Fund
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4 | Chile, Israel, United States | Seed, Series A | Insurance, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $500k–$18M |
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Brightspark Ventures
VC Fund
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4 | Canada, United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, SaaS, Machine Learning | $1.8M–$28M |
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Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
VC Fund
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4 | Canada, United States, France | Grant, Debt Financing, Seed | Software, Manufacturing, Information Technology | $25k–$2M |
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Westdale Properties
VC Fund
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4 | Canada | Seed, Series A | Finance, Education, Insurance | $3.3M–$4.5M |
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Golden Ventures
VC Fund
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4 | Canada, United States, Japan | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $1.5M–$47M |
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Toronto Innovation Acceleration Partners
VC Fund
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4 | Canada, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed | Health Care, Biotechnology, Software | $22k–$8M |
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Ripple Ventures
VC Fund
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4 | Canada, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $20k–$25M |
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Wesley Clover
VC Fund
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3 | Canada, United Kingdom, France | Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $327k–$8M |
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IDEA Fund Partners
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $435k–$21M |
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Garage Capital
VC Fund
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3 | Canada, United States, South Africa | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $800k–$50M |
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Maple Leaf Angels
VC Fund
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3 | Canada, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, Health Care, SaaS | $90k–$2.1M |
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BDC Capital’s Women in Technology Venture Fund
VC Fund
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3 | Canada | Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $2.2M–$200M |
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Neal Dempsey
Angel
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3 | United States, Canada, Germany | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Enterprise Software, Information Technology | $2.5M–$20M |
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Good News Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | Canada, United States, Cyprus | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $146k–$4.3M |
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Calian
VC Fund
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3 | Canada | Seed, Convertible Note | SMS, Email, Hospital | $293k–$293k |
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Honeywell Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Canada, Israel | Series B, Series A, Series D | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning | $5.9M–$100M |
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SiriusPoint
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series C | Insurance, InsurTech, Financial Services | $2.5M–$118M |
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Canada Media Fund
VC Fund
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3 | Canada | Seed, Grant | Mobile, Software, Virtual Reality | $9k–$1.8M |
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Differential Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Canada, Israel | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning | $300k–$21M |
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Roger Martin
Angel
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3 | Canada | Seed, Series A | SaaS, FinTech, Finance | $1.2M–$7M |
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Fondaction
VC Fund
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3 | Canada, United States, France | Private Equity, Debt Financing | Manufacturing, Information Technology, Software | $273k–$125M |
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Whitecap Venture Partners
VC Fund
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3 | Canada, United States, Spain | Series A, Seed, Series B | Health Care, Software, Enterprise Software | $717k–$54M |
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Desjardins Venture Capital
VC Fund
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3 | Canada, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing | $805k–$22M |
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Reach Capital
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Brazil, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Education, EdTech, Software | $1.3M–$80M |
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GrowthWorks Capital
VC Fund
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3 | Canada, United States, United Kingdom | Series B, Series A | Software, Biotechnology, Health Care | $1.6M–$21M |
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CEAS Investments
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Canada, Mexico | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $1.4M–$140M |
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Vanedge Capital
VC Fund
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2 | Canada, United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Mobile | |
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Jay Steinfeld
Angel
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2 | Canada | Series A | SaaS, Software, Training | |
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Archangel Network of Funds
VC Fund
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2 | Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Medical Device, Software | |
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Angel One Network
VC Fund
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2 | Canada, United States, Malaysia | Angel, Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Health Care | |
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BDC Capital Corporation
VC Fund
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2 | Canada, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, Internet | |
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Backbone Angels
VC Fund
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2 | Canada, United States, Bahamas | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Fashion, Health Care | |
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Tyton Partners
VC Fund
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2 | Canada | Series A | SaaS, Software, Training | |
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Liquid 2 Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Mexico, Canada | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, FinTech | |
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StandUp Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning | |
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RFI
VC Fund
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2 | Canada, Austria, United States | Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | |
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Real Ventures is an early-stage venture firm focused on serving daring entrepreneurs with the ambition to create successful, global companies. Since 2007, Real Ventures has dedicated itself to building the Canadian startup ecosystem on the belief that people, not money, build game-changing companies. Real Ventures provides stage-specific guidance,mentorship, and access to networks and resources to fast-track founders’ personal and company growth. Real Ventures manages $325 million across five funds and its active portfolio of 100+ companies is currently valued at $10 billion. www.realventures.com
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Canada, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 208
- Round size: Seed $650k–$5M; Series A $2.2M–$22M; Series B $2.8M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $132M in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- Fletch — Fletch - the cybersecurity answer engine. Get ahead and stay ahead of cyber threats.
- BenchSci — BenchSci is the world leader in AI-Assisted Reagent Selection and Experiment Design. Our preclinical R&D SaaS platform uses machine learning to help pharmaceutical companies increase their research velocity.
- Nord Quantique — Nord Quantique creates quantum processors based on second-generation technology.
We support entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey and build technology companies that generate a positive impact on society.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Canada, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 335
- Round size: Seed $1M–$8M; Series A $2M–$18M; Series B $5M–$79M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
Portfolio highlights
- BenchSci — BenchSci is the world leader in AI-Assisted Reagent Selection and Experiment Design. Our preclinical R&D SaaS platform uses machine learning to help pharmaceutical companies increase their research velocity.
- Super.com — Through rich rewards and everyday savings, Super helps you access more of what you want at better prices, escape overspending, and level up life.
- Future Family — Our loans for IVF & egg freezing make it easy for you to get started quickly with fertility treatment. Learn more about our Fertility Financing & Loans today!
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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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States, Japan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 401
- Round size: Seed $603k–$5M; Series A $3.1M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Arteria AI — Arteria unlocks the power of your contracts by helping you to generate, negotiate and turn your executed contracts into data that allow you to diagnose problems, identify opportunities and drive value for your organization.
- Augmenta Inc. — Design sustainable, code compliant and fully constructible buildings in hours.
- CarbonCure Technologies — CarbonCure Technologies creates, develops, and licenses solutions that consume waste CO2 to make better concrete. It spurs the market shift towards affordable green concrete, by enabling concrete manufacturers to convert waste CO2 into solid minerals, locked away as a solid within concrete during manufacturing. It is a green building technologycompany currently serving concrete product manufacturers in the US and Canada. It offers concrete producers the ability to manufacture green concrete products without compromising on either quality or price.CarbonCure is a retrofit innovation that repurposes CO2 gas from large final emitters as a feedstock in concrete plants. The gas is permanently converted into embedded solid mineral carbonates that yield material, environmental, and production advantages. By enabling concrete manufacturers to consume CO2 into concrete products during manufacturing, the technology differentiates an otherwise traditional commodity concrete product, while achieving superior material performance characteristics. In addition to technology, CarbonCure provides demand-pull marketing and environmental reporting/certification services to reinforce its customers’ exclusive competitive positioning. The technology is licensed at a very low-CAPEX to concrete producers, generating a recurring revenue stream.CarbonCure Technologies was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
The Ontario Centres of Excellence invests in projects and people to accelerate industry R&D to impact the Ontario economy through the commercialization of leading edge research.OCE invests in- Industry-Academic collaborative research- Commercialization of academic research through licensing and spin off companies- Early stage seedfinancing of start-ups- Skills development for high quality personnelThe Ontario Centres of Excellence is a not-for-profit corporation founded in 1987. Core funding is provided by the Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 150
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Uride — Welcome to Uride - your reliable and affordable ridesharing service with a community-focus. Enjoy the ease of quick pickups, lower fares, and a user-friendly app designed to make your travels smoother. Start riding today!
- FluidAI Medical — Real-Time Monitoring for Anastomotic Leaks with Origin, by FluidAI. Early data shows FluidAI's Origin can detect leaks an average of 1.6 days earlier.
- Novel Biotechnology — Novel Biotechnology is building high-throughput bacterial platforms for the biotech industry, with a focus on plasmid DNA manufacturing.
Invest in transformational technologies that can achieve large scale solutions globally.
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- Industry: Health Care, Education, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 42
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$5M; Pre-Seed $1.1M–$2.3M; Series A $7.3M–$28M
- Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $22M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Sprout Labs — EarlyBird helps educators identify children at risk for reading difficulties, like dyslexia, at a time when intervention is most effective.
- Pathway Medical — Pathway is an accurate and efficient point-of-care reference tool that gives you rapid access to evidence-based guideline summaries, interactive algorithms, key findings from landmark trials, clinical calculators, and more. Available anytime, anywhere.
- BioIntelligence Technologies — Industrie 4.0 - Enabling intelligent biomanufacturing: from R&D to production. Real-time optimization of cell cultures and fermentations.
Canada's leading nationwide pre-seed venture fund.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 149
- Round size: Seed $1M–$5.6M; Pre-Seed $717k–$2.8M; Series A $5.7M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
Portfolio highlights
- MarketMuse — Our AI-powered software tells you what content to write (and how much) to leverage your experience and rank higher where competitors are weak.
- Qohash — Track and secure high-risk files to reduce oversharing and accelerate GenAI adoption with Qohash
- OnCall Health — Leading behavioral health EHR software and electronic healthcare record solutions built to modernize care, manage workflows and improve patient outcomes.
Value-added investors for innovative entrepreneurs.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Canada, Spain, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 154
- Round size: Seed $805k–$3.1M; 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.
Rhino partners with entrepreneurs to build, acquire, and scale market-leading platforms.
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- Industry: Financial Services, Software, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Canada, United States, Isle of Man
Investor stats
- Total investments: 42
- Round size: Seed $1M–$4M; Series A $2M–$15M; Series B $62M–$115M
- Lead/follow: 60% lead, 40% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $120M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- MyFO — Leverage AI for effective wealth management with MyFO, making family office services attainable for all.
- Pluto — Unlimited corporate cards with spend controls, petty cash management and automated receipt collection built for businesses in MENA (UAE, Saudi Arabia & more).
- Aspect Biosystems — Pioneering the development of bioprinted tissue therapeutics to transform how we treat some of the most elusive diseases.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 156
- Round size: Seed $375k–$3.8M; Pre-Seed $549k–$1.2M; Series A $2.2M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
Portfolio highlights
- 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.
- SceneDoc — SceneDoc is public safety’s first all-in-one mobile software for data collection and retrieval. By modernizing with SceneDoc, agencies operate with higher levels of clarity and control, with fewer moving parts, capturing data and reporting at the point of need. SceneDoc is saving agencies an hour of paperwork per shift on average, resulting in lesstime reporting and more time in the community so officers can do what they do best.
- SYMX.AI — Digitally Transforming the Resource Industry in Real-Time with End-to-End Actionable Data Insights
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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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States, Argentina
Investor stats
- Total investments: 257
- Round size: Seed $275k–$5M; Series A $3M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Dozr — Construction equipment rentals available near you. From compact track loader to aerial work platform rentals, research prices and reserve heavy equipment rentals online.
- Quadshift — Quadshift provides software solutions to thousands of businesses in a variety of vertical markets by acquiring and building great B2B software companies and holding them for the long term.
- Tracktile — Tracktile lets you configure your manufacturing operation through inventory and production software. Gain full visibility into your operation. Talk To Us!
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 97
- Round size: Seed $183k–$5M; Angel $10k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Xatoms — At Xatoms, we clean water with Quantum Chemistry and AI, revolutionizing water purification for communities worldwide. Our innovative approach rapidly identifies new, sustainable materials to remove harmful pollutants and pathogens. We aim to alleviate the burden on women and girls in underrepresented communities, transforming the global landscape of water accessibility and empowering a more equitable world. Xatoms is at the forefront of combining scientific innovation with social change.
- Virica Biotech — Viral Sensitizers (VSE) for drug developers and manufacturers are small molecules that improve viral yields and effectiveness by reducing the antiviral defences on a cellular level.
- Afynia Laboratories — Aima Laboratories is a women's health healthcare company that provides innovative solutions to diagnostic and therapeutic difficulties. AIMA is working on the first non-invasive endometriosis diagnostic tool for the market. If you have chronic pelvic/period pain or are having difficulty becoming pregnant, you may have endometriosis.
We view founders as partners. We bring capital, networks, and experience, and our founders bring expertise, teams, and dreams.
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- Industry: Software, Mobile, Apps
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 161
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$7M; Series A $4.4M–$13M; Series B $5.5M–$35M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Eirene — Find trusted answers about end-of-life planning, grief support, and more.
- Luma — Luma was created by Dr. Paul Judge and Mike Van Bruinisse. Paul and Mike have worked together for 15 years solving complex networking and security problems for the largest companies in the world.With the rise of the connected home, people are using more devices than ever. Home WiFi networks now need to be able to keep every one of them runningand fully secure. Mike, Paul, and the team decided to use their expertise to create the perfect, personalized WiFi network for everyone.On that day, Luma was born. Since then, the mission has been the same: To create the fastest, simplest, most secure, and most reliable home network that’s equipped for the technology of today, and tomorrow.
- Veecle — Veecle is a modern software development platform for vehicle function development. Our carmaker customers use to to design, program, simulate and update all vehicle software. It makes car development dramatically faster and cheaper. It's a clean-slate approach focused on ease of use and scalability. Car functions can be programmed like asmartphone app - with security and safety by design.
N49P is a venture capital firm focused on ideas to seed-stage Canadian technology startups.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States, Jamaica
Investor stats
- Total investments: 96
- Round size: Seed $1M–$7.5M; Pre-Seed $549k–$3.5M; Series A $3.3M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Lotly — Find your best mortgage rate in a few clicks with our mortgage discovery system. Whether you're a first time homebuyer, looking to refinance, or require a creative solution, our mortgage agents will help with every step. Expert advice, personalized results, and the best experience at no cost to you.
- Uplinq — Uplinq is the first, global credit assessment platform for small business lenders. We provide lenders confidence, through billions of unique & validated data signals beyond traditional credit indicators, to make the most accurate decisions possible. Our platform allows lenders to gain insights on all SMBs in their portfolio, while empoweringthem to better support the underserved, unbanked, minority & immigrant small business owner.The company was founded in 2021 and is based in Toronto, Canada.
- FightCamp — FightCamp delivers the most exhilarating and effective form of home fitness through interactive boxing workouts, streamed to your device on demand.
For more than 20 years, Uncork has focused on one stage: seed. Our partners have invested in over 290 companies, with more than 100 meaningful outcomes and $60B+ in enterprise value created — including Fitbit (NYSE: FIT, Google), Sendgrid (NYSE: SEND, Twilio), Eventbrite (NYSE: EB), Poshmark (NASD: POSH), and Postmates (UBER), as well asfast-growing startups like We invest in companies using AI and emerging technologies to create leverage, unlock scale, and push industries forward. We're typically the first major check on the cap table, often leading seed rounds with an initial investment of $3M-$5M. We keep terms simple and transparent, because a clean term sheet makes a strong partnership.We look for team, TAM, and tailwinds, but conviction in founder–market fit comes above all else. We back founders who bring sharp insight into their markets and the drive to build what others can’t yet see.There’s no single playbook for building a company. Every journey looks different, but our role stays the same: a steady partner who shows up early, knows when to deliver hard truths, and stays engaged long after the round closes.Learn more at
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Analytics
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 400
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$6M; Series A $1.8M–$18M; Series B $10M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Wrapbook — Meet the unified platform for film, TV, and commercial production payroll, accounting, and cost-tracking. Wrapbook offers automated timecards, compliance, budget management, and much more.
- Datapeople — Recruiting analytics helps hiring teams write inclusive job descriptions and measure the effectiveness of their talent funnel.
- Adentro — Zenreach created Walk-Through Marketing to help businesses with physical locations dramatically improve customer acquisition and lifetime value by connecting digital marketing with in-store results. Zenreach Engage automatically tracks customer visits, effortlessly builds rich customer profiles and keeps them up to date. Zenreach Attract improvesad performance 4x by targeting audiences based on your best customers. Results are measured with our Walk-Through Rate™, a proprietary metric that shows when someone exposed to an ad visits a location. Founded in 2012, Zenreach serves thousands of independent merchants and leading brands like Peet’s Coffee, Ruth’s Chris and BCBG Max Azria.
We partner with individuals and corporations to invest in technology - driven companies across Latam, North America and Israel.
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- Industry: Insurance, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Chile, Israel, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 24
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$12M; Series A $500k–$18M
- Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $15M in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- DeNexus — DeNexus revolutionizes the way infosec leaders measure and manage OT Cyber-Risk. The company's DeRISK SaaS platform quantifies real-time network and cyberthreat information into financial impact for the business and removes communication gaps between the tech team and the business team.
- CarbonPool — CarbonPool's carbon credit insurance which pays claims in carbon credits, not cash. We insure natural risks such as fire and flood to combat reversal and delivery risk.
- We Technologies — We Technologies deliver a highly reliable platform to operate and automate industrial equipment remotely, decreasing operational times and maximizing operations in real time. They offer a tool that allows you to change the way you operate and be more efficient. They lower costs and give peace of mind. They provide tools for the efficient managementof energy resources.
Brightspark Ventures invests in early stage Canadian software companies.Brightspark has been investing in the Canadian VC industry since 1999. Over the last 20 years, the company has refined its focus to the point where it choose what it believes to be the best early-stage opportunities in the market. The company's goal is to findexceptional startups, and work closely with these companies as they grow to achieve stellar returns.We have structured our investments to allow individual accredited investors to invest with us. We have found that individual investors share the same goals as us when investing: they too want to invest in startups with CEOs that are focused on creating massive returns.This model also benefits our portfolio companies, who appreciate having a network of investors they don’t necessarily have to "manage". By leading the investment and actively working as the gatekeeper for the company, Brightspark ensures that the company can grow to its full potential without being distracted or becoming unfocused. This model attracts some of the best companies in Canada.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Machine Learning
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 77
- Round size: Seed $1.8M–$6.6M; Series A $3M–$19M; Series B $2.5M–$28M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $54M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Enurgen — Accuracy you can trust and returns you can prove. A 3D, physics-based model to validate bankable, scalable, and reliable solar energy yields.
- Coral — Coral is a virtual care clinic that provides evidence-based, personalized support for perimenopause and menopause, weight loss and longevity.
- Brickeye — Brickeye IoT solutions monitor assets and processes across various industries and generate data and insights for better decision making.
The Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency works to create opportunities for economic growth in Atlantic Canada by helping businesses become more competitive, innovative and productive, by working with diverse communities to develop and diversify local economies, and by championing the strengths of Atlantic Canada. Together, with Atlantic Canadians,we are building a stronger economy.
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- Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Information Technology
- Stage:Grant, Debt Financing, Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 206
- Round size: Seed $25k–$2M; Grant $30k–$2M; Debt Financing $138k–$1.1M
- Lead/follow: 82% lead, 18% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Greenii — Greenii provides recycling services for paper bags. They offer services that include newsprint paper bags, kraft paper bags, logo printing, crinkle paper shreds, and shredded cardboard.
- ReelData AI — ReelData AI provides artificially intelligent monitoring for finned fish aquaculture. It delivers weight distributions, feeding analysis, health analysis, and growth analysis
- RFINE Biomass Solutions — RFINE Biomass Solutions is to make coffee waste sustainable and delightful.
Westdale Properties is owns, manages and developes real estate across North America.
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- Industry: Finance, Education, Insurance
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Seed $3.3M–$4.5M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
Portfolio highlights
- PolicyMe — Online, affordable term life insurance. Simple application. Backed by Canadian Premier Life Insurance. No obligation. Same-day coverage.
Golden Ventures is a leading seed-stage venture capital fund, based in Toronto and investing across North America. We back bold teams and their transformative ideas.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Canada, United States, Japan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 179
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$7.5M; Series A $5.9M–$32M; Series B $14M–$47M
- Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Wattpad — Wattpad is a digital entertainment company providing an online social storytelling platform for original stories.The company utilizes the power of community and technology to enable the creation and distribution of content across a variety of formats. Its flagship app, Wattpad, is home to a community of more than 65 million people who spend over20 billion minutes a month engaged in original stories. Tap by Wattpad, the company’s second storytelling product, offers short, chat-based stories in over a dozen languages. Wattpad Studios co-produces stories for film, television, digital, and print, together with industry partners. Wattpad Brand Solutions offers a full suite of advertising products to help brands build deep engagement with Millennial and Gen Z consumers.It was established by Allen Lau and Ivan Yuen in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in 2006.
- OMsignal — Discover our range of Hexoskin and Astroskin Smart Garments for health and fitness tracking. Find the perfect Shirts and Kits for your needs today!
- CruxOCM — Crux OCM: Automate your oil and gas control room operations
MaRS Innovation (MI) is a commercialization engine that integrates, centralizes and accelerates time to market of the discovery and intellectual property assets from its 15 world-class research institutions. MI’s discovery and innovation pipeline is derived from $1 billion in annual R&D funding. Created as a not-for-profit organizationthrough the Government of Canada’s Center of Excellence for Commercialization and Research program (CECR), MI has raised $50 million from federal and provincial governments, member institutions and industry partners. MI’s vision is to transform the Toronto-based research enterprise into one of world’s most successful commercialization clusters.Through detailed, market facing due diligence, MI identifies opportunities from Canada’s largest academic cluster for further development and commercialization through project management, intellectual property management, investment and technology development. By crossing the innovation gap, MI transforms these opportunities into successful high-value licensing transactions and financeable start-up companies.
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- Industry: Health Care, Biotechnology, Software
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 60
- Round size: Seed $73k–$8M; Pre-Seed $22k–$525k
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
Portfolio highlights
- HDAX Therapeutics — HDAX Therapeutics novel modality unlocks a never-seen-before binding mechanism to key biological molecules.
- Radiant Biotherapeutics — Radiant Biotherapeutics: Transformative, multi-valent, multi-specific antibody platform: Multabody
- Grey Matter Neurosciences — Grey Matter Neurosciences is a neurotechnology firm developing new medical devices and drug-device combinations to treat age-related brain illnesses like dementia.
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Browse database — It's Free!Ripple Ventures is a venture fund focused on B2B SaaS startups.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 52
- Round size: Seed $1M–$5.5M; Pre-Seed $20k–$1.5M; Series A $8M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $10M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Scalestack — Scalestack AI brings all of your GTM data together, suggests prioritized actions and helps your reps to execute your sales plays. Unlock a new level of sales productivity and generate more pipeline.
- OnCall Health — Leading behavioral health EHR software and electronic healthcare record solutions built to modernize care, manage workflows and improve patient outcomes.
- Centro Commerce — Centro is building the next generation inventory operations platform for commerce businesses, improving the way that brands scale.
Wesley Clover is a private, global investment management firm and holding company, enabling entrepreneurs, innovation and technology worldwide.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United Kingdom, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 64
- Round size: Seed $327k–$1.4M; Series A $458k–$8M
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Validient — Validient is a digital client onboarding system for law firms, real estate agents, and other regulated businesses.
- VizioSense — VizioSense optimizes operations of Cities and Companies through Edge AI computer vision sensors respecting people's privacy.
- Martello Technologies — Prioritize and resolve performance problems and optimize the Microsoft 365 and Teams user experience with Martello Vantage DX.
As one of the oldest and most active early-stage investment firms in the Southeast, IDEA Fund Partners' investment philosophy has been honed from years of experience. We fund entrepreneurs who are applying technology and business model innovations to industries in the earliest stages of digital disruption with an emphasis on underservedpeople, places and stages.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 96
- Round size: Seed $435k–$5M; Series A $2M–$11M; Series B $4.1M–$21M
- Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Keep Company — Keep Company is a coaching community for parents & caregivers.
- Lucid Bots — Lucid Drone Technologies is a robotics company that specializes in exterior spray drones. We are committed to safety, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
- Cognota — Cognota is the first and only operations platform for learning and development teams. Our platform enables L&D teams to streamline training request management, improve project and capacity planning, rapidly design content and collaborate more effectively with SMEs. Clients across all industries are leveraging Cognota to improve theirproductivity by eliminating the need for multiple tools to manage learning operations.Looking to thrive in the L&D industry? Join the vibrant LearnOps® Community, a hub where L&D professionals gain insights, engage in thought-provoking discussions, access curated resources, and stay ahead of industry trends. Unlock the power of collective wisdom and experience in the #LearnOpsCommunityJoin for free at LearnOps.com
Built by founders, for founders. Garage Capital helps best-in-class companies jump from garage to growth.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States, South Africa
Investor stats
- Total investments: 119
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$7M; Pre-Seed $800k–$3.6M; Series A $7.3M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
Portfolio highlights
- CoRecruit (formerly Quil) — Quil is the AI assistant helping recruiting agencies eliminate hours of busywork. Automate interview notes, ATS updates, candidate submittals & more.
- Uvaro — Remix your favorite resources and hacks with your best company content in a personalized hub that moves as fast as your team does
- tofu — tofu is an online marketplace for founders, hiring managers, and talent team leaders to find talent.
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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- 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.
BDC Capital Women in Technology (WIT) Fund is one of the world’s largest venture capital funds
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 30
- Round size: Series A $2.2M–$72M; Series B $13M–$200M
- Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Uvaro — Remix your favorite resources and hacks with your best company content in a personalized hub that moves as fast as your team does
- Waabi — Waabi operates as a self-driving technology start-up. Waabi is bringing the promise of self-driving closer to commercialization than ever before.
- Felix Health — Felix offers on-demand treatment for common health issues such as erectile dysfunction, hair loss, HIV prevention, acne, birth control, and more.
Neal Dempsey is the Managing Partner of Bay Partners.
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- Industry: Software, Enterprise Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 22
- Round size: Seed $2.5M–$4.7M; Series A $3M–$8M; Series B $8M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Alpha Paw — Welcome to your Dog's happy place, where wagging tails are just a click away. Alpha Paw features unique pet products not sold in stores.
- Cognota — Synapse helps companies around the world improve the productivity of their corporate learning and development teams. Our award-winning software streamlines training intake, project and capacity planning, and content design processes to make training teams more digital, agile, and efficient.This first-of-its-kind software allows our customers toget better visibility into the training needs of their businesses and consolidate the disparate tools they are using so they can access capacity data for better decision making and author course content with unprecedented speed.Collaboration with subject matter experts takes place directly within the platform ensuring knowledge is effectively captured and easy to update as required.The Synapse mission is to enable more people to learn and grow. Founded in 2015, Synapse has clients in multiple sectors and is based out of Toronto Canada with offices in San Diego and Merida, Mexico. For more information about Synapse software, visit www.getsynapse.com.
- Cognota — Cognota is the first and only operations platform for learning and development teams. Our platform enables L&D teams to streamline training request management, improve project and capacity planning, rapidly design content and collaborate more effectively with SMEs. Clients across all industries are leveraging Cognota to improve theirproductivity by eliminating the need for multiple tools to manage learning operations.Looking to thrive in the L&D industry? Join the vibrant LearnOps® Community, a hub where L&D professionals gain insights, engage in thought-provoking discussions, access curated resources, and stay ahead of industry trends. Unlock the power of collective wisdom and experience in the #LearnOpsCommunityJoin for free at LearnOps.com
We invest in founders who are driven to push the limits of what is possible
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States, Cyprus
Investor stats
- Total investments: 66
- Round size: Seed $376k–$4.3M; Pre-Seed $146k–$2.7M
- Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Impro — Impro.AI accelerates business performance and growth with AI-powered insights and executive-level daily guidance, optimizing strategies to maximize revenue.
- Decentology — Your blockchain development journey starts here. Get a working blockchain application with the features you need up and running in minutes.
- Koala Go — Your student's favorite online classroom. 24/7 live support. Co-browser. Gamified teaching environment. Worldwide invoicing. Interactive whiteboard.
Welcome to Calian, where innovation and expertise converge to deliver Advanced Technologies, Health, Learning, and IT & Cyber Solutions.
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- Industry: SMS, Email, Hospital
- Stage:Seed, Convertible Note
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Convertible Note $293k–$293k
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Cliniconex — Enhance patient care with automated patient communication systems. Efficiently manage appointments, deliver timely reminders, and improve patient satisfaction.
Honeywell is a Fortune 100 company that invents and manufactures technologies to address tough challenges linked to global macrotrends such as safety, security, and energy. With approximately 129,000 employees worldwide, including more than 19,000 engineers and scientists, we have an unrelenting focus on quality, delivery, value, and technology ineverything we make and do.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
- Stage:Series B, Series A, Series D
- Geography: United States, Canada, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 37
- Round size: Series A $5.9M–$75M; Series B $9.8M–$39M; Series D $17M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $100M in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- infiniDome — We bring end-to-end GPS jamming protection solutions for drone, fleet and critical infrastructure assets.
- Volocopter — Volocopter is an urban air mobility service provider that develops battery-powered electric air taxis.It offers a holistic approach to the UAM market by developing a full ecosystem to connect all the vital parts to get the industry off the ground. This includes multipurpose aircraft (VoloCity and VoloDrone), physical and digital infrastructure(VoloPort and VoloIQ), as well as partnerships with global leaders in their respective fields. With VoloCity, the company is developing the fully electric vertical take-off and landing “eVTOL” aircraft in certification to transport passengers safely and quietly within cities. Volocopter leads and cooperates with partners in infrastructure, operations, and air traffic management to build the ecosystem necessary to ‘Bring Urban Air Mobility to Life’.Co-founders Stephan Wolf and Alexander Zosel established the company in Bruchsal, Baden-Wurttemberg in 2011.
- Nozomi Networks — Nozomi Networks keeps operational technology cyber resilient with OT network and endpoint visibility, threat detection, and AI-powered analysis.
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Browse database — It's Free!With $2.9 billion total capital, we are a fast-moving, responsive partner, that combines disciplined underwriting and risk management with pioneering ideas. SiriusPoint Ltd.
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- Industry: Insurance, InsurTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series C
- Geography: United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 20
- Round size: Seed $2.5M–$14M; Series A $5M–$18M; Series C $28M–$118M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Re — Fully collateralized reinsurer backed by Regulation 114 trusts. 100% cash and investment-grade assets. No LOCs.
- Joyn Insurance — Joyn Insurance is a Managing General Agency that underwrites commercial insurance in the Small and Middle Markets.
- Player’s Health — With a mission to create the safest environments for sports players, Players Health provides digital risk management tools and insurance solutions to sports organizations.
The Canada Media Fund (CMF) fosters, develops, finances and promotes the production of Canadian content and applications for all audiovisual media platforms.
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- Industry: Mobile, Software, Virtual Reality
- Stage:Seed, Grant
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 33
- Round size: Seed $175k–$1.8M; Grant $9k–$951k
- Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Incrowd — Incrowd is a livestreaming app that encourages collaboration and makes events more interactive.
- Squido Studio — No More Rainbows is a first person VR platformer with unique locomotion inspired by classic titles such as Super Meat Boy and Super Mario. The studio behind No More Rainbows is Montreal based Squido Studio, a studio that focuses on core mechanics and gameplay before all else.
- Duo Productions — Duo Productions is a media and broadcasting company that produces television series and documentaries.
Early-stage venture capital fund founded by data scientists and entrepreneurs for data-focused entrepreneurs
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 41
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$8M; Pre-Seed $300k–$5.4M; Series A $4M–$21M
- Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $42M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Retrocausal — Retrocausal is the industry leader in intelligence augmentation systems that help manufacturing workers avoid assembly mistakes, train better, and improve the processes they drive. Our RetroActivity "Virtual Supervisor" platform uses an AI-enabled camera to analyze the tasks performed on your assembly line in real-time, offering audibleand visual alerts when mistakes happen to ensure the operator completes the build correctly before the next step in the process. Our platform also continuously performs time studies on assembly processes to help your business accelerate Kaizen events.
- Circuit Mind — Circuit Mind enables electronics engineering companies, teams, and engineers to design reliable electronic systems faster and without errors.
- Plastic Labs — Radically Decentralizing Alignment
Roger Martin is Premier’s Chair in Productivity & Competitiveness and Academic Director of the Martin Prosperity Institute at the Rotman School of Management. From 1998 to 2013, he served as Dean. Previously, he spent 13 years as a Director of Monitor Company, a global strategy consulting firm based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where heserved as co-head of the firm for two years.
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- Industry: SaaS, FinTech, Finance
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$5.4M; Series A $5M–$7M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Borrowell — 1 in 10 Canadians use Borrowell to monitor their credit. No credit card or SIN needed. We're the only free credit score app made in Canada.
- Taplytics — Taplytics has shut down, but the same team has launched DevCycle - an intuitive new feature management platform that helps teams ship features and experiments faster.
- Kira Talent — Make your admissions process more human. Kira transforms your admissions process with on-demand, timed video and timed written assessments. Kira works with more than 300 programs worldwide to build applicant-first assessments that identify and select their best-fit students.
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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- Industry: Manufacturing, Information Technology, Software
- Stage:Private Equity, Debt Financing
- Geography: Canada, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 140
- Round size: Debt Financing $273k–$10M; Private Equity $750k–$125M
- Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Carbicrete — CarbiCrete is a carbon removal technology company that enables the production of cement-free, decarbonized concrete.
- JLD - Laguë — The JLD-Laguë Group, authorized John Deere dealers, specializes in the sale of agricultural, commercial and construction equipment.
- BBM-Lanctôt — BBM-Lanctôt is a major printing company in Quebec.
Whitecap Venture Partners is a Canadian-based Venture Capital fund investing in early stage technology companies. Whitecap is headquartered in Toronto and invests across Canada and the Northeastern US. Since Whitecap’s inception the early 1990s, Whitecap recognises the power of real collaboration between entrepreneurs and investors. This rapportenables them to provide significant value to companies along with strong returns across investment cycles.Whitecap specialises in Information & Communication Technologies (ICT) and Medical Technologies. Whitecap is continually searching for upcoming ventures to support as the next generation of exceptional enterprises.
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, Enterprise Software
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Canada, United States, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 46
- Round size: Seed $717k–$6M; Series A $4.1M–$20M; Series B $8.3M–$54M
- Lead/follow: 54% lead, 46% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $102M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- LocusX — LocusX is a gaming technology startup focused on accelerating and automating the bug resolution cycle in game development using an AI-powered issue resolution engine.
- Altoida — Altoida is creating a new gold standard in brain health with Precision Neurology. We're radically transforming the method for measuring brain function and diagnosing neurological disease, using just your smartphone or tablet.Our products are backed by more than 20 years of innovative research in digital biomarkers, augmented reality (AR),and artificial intelligence (AI).Altoida received FDA Breakthrough Device Designation in July 2021. Our first device is a Computerized Cognitive Assessment Aid that is classified as Class II, 510(k) exempt.
- Future Fertility — OUR AI-POWERED ASSESSMENTS GUIDE PERSONALIZED FERTILITY TREATMENT DECISIONS IN OVER 180 CLINICS ACROSS 32 COUNTRIES
Desjardins Capital makes it easy to grow your business with financial and strategic support. Investment capital and venture capital can help you meet your business goals.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 134
- Round size: Seed $805k–$5M; Series A $5.7M–$22M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $120M in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- Inscora — Inscora provides automated cyber risk assessment and sales enablement tools for cyber insurance brokers.
- Vosker — Vosker provides remote area monitoring tech enabling you to take things further
- Moka — Moka helps you save effortlessly by automatically investing your spare change. Get started in just a few minutes and watch your money grow with every purchase you make. Save more, spend less and invest smarter with Moka.
Reach Capital is the leading venture capital firm focused on education and workforce development, backing the biggest and most beloved brands in teaching and learning.
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- Industry: Education, EdTech, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Brazil, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 157
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$5.4M; Series A $4.7M–$22M; Series B $10M–$80M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $215M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Winnie — Find local child care providers, including daycare and preschools for your children. Winnie provides parent-trusted child care resources and community.
- Handshake — The largest expert network for learning, earning, and growing careers in the AI economy, giving everyone an accessible first step into an AI-powered career.
- Swing Education — Swing Education transforms the way K-12 schools and substitute teachers connect, ensuring teacher absences are filled and student learning stays on track.
Invest in our experienceGrowthWorks* offers you more: more accountability, more experience and more proven know-how to make the most of your investment.A principled approach to adding valueOver the last 20 years, we've built GrowthWorks into one of Canada's venture capital management companies. We've done that by managingfunds that rigorously follow core principles: structure strategic investments in growth-oriented companies, value portfolio assets conservatively, build vital industry connections and minimize risk through diversification. It's a simple formula that delivers powerful results.Regional know-how. National ReachAt GrowthWorks, we offer regionally based retail venture capital funds (RVCs) right across Canada.GrowthWorks specializes in the management of and growth of regionally based venture capital funds. The funds under management include the following RVCs: Working Opportunity Fund, GrowthWorks Commercialization Fund and GrowthWorks Atlantic Venture Fund.Partners in performanceWe have specialized teams in each of our core sectors to identify and structure investments in potential winners. These skilled teams also help create success by helping the companies that GrowthWorks managed funds invest in to grow with strategic management support and advice. This way, the companies get guidance from experienced leaders. In turn, the funds’ investors know that these companies receive direction to help them thrive.
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- Industry: Software, Biotechnology, Health Care
- Stage:Series B, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 116
- Round size: Series A $1.6M–$16M; Series B $3.2M–$21M
- Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2006
Portfolio highlights
- Spotta — Spotta's smart pest systems help pest control monitor and identify pests. Solutions for hospitality, care homes, agriculture, farming and forestry.
- ClearRisk — Our easy-to-use risk management software increases productivity, creates differentiation, and adds a simple and efficient process to manage risk!
- HIGHLINEvc — HIGHLINE is a Pre-Seed investor & Acceleration Platform that helps digital startups get follow-on capital, backed by leading VCs with offices in Vancouver & Toronto.We believe in providing our founders with far more than capital. Yet unlike most accelerators, we have no rigid start/end dates throughout the year. By joining theHIGHLINE family, you get to call on us for advice on an ongoing basis, gain access to our premium network and monthly founder events. We’ll do our best to help with fundraising challenges and partner with incubators to help deliver specialized programming.
Single family office investing in early stage private tech companies. Capital of a top venture firm, complete flexibility on stage and check size, and a very aggressive risk appetite.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 85
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$5.2M; Series A $4.5M–$15M; Series B $30M–$140M
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Chord — Chord is a commerce data platform purpose-built for modern brands. Chord enables brands to unify, synthesize, and orchestrate their data to drive radical decisions and revenue.
- GetWhys — Introducing GetWhys: AI trained on firsthand experiences
- 23 Broadway — 23 Broadway is an AI-powered user acquisition (UA) finance platform that offers capital, technology, and marketing know-how to gaming and betting companies in their growth stages.
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Browse database — It's Free!Vanedge Capital is a venture capital firm which invests in the enterprise software, cloud infrastructure, security, digital media and cloud computing sectors. The firm targets companies that are post-revenue with a fast-growing user base and have demonstrated product market fit.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Mobile
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 64
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- Olyns — Integrated hardware and software enabling a new paradigm for funding and collections of recycled plastic.
- Mojo Vision — Mojo Vision is a developer of augmented reality products and platforms intended to invent the future of computing. The company has developed a smart contact lens with a built-in display that gives timely information without interrupting the focus and delivers immediate, powerful, and relevant information without the intrusions of today'smobile devices, enabling users to connect with others at a glance, anytime, anywhere handsfree.Mojo Vision was founded in 2015 and headquartered in Saratoga, California.
- Bonsai Micro — Bonsai Micro operates as a fabless semiconductor company that develops essential network infrastructure for future wireless networks.
Jay Steinfeld is the founder of blinds.com .
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- Industry: SaaS, Software, Training
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Cognota — Synapse helps companies around the world improve the productivity of their corporate learning and development teams. Our award-winning software streamlines training intake, project and capacity planning, and content design processes to make training teams more digital, agile, and efficient.This first-of-its-kind software allows our customers toget better visibility into the training needs of their businesses and consolidate the disparate tools they are using so they can access capacity data for better decision making and author course content with unprecedented speed.Collaboration with subject matter experts takes place directly within the platform ensuring knowledge is effectively captured and easy to update as required.The Synapse mission is to enable more people to learn and grow. Founded in 2015, Synapse has clients in multiple sectors and is based out of Toronto Canada with offices in San Diego and Merida, Mexico. For more information about Synapse software, visit www.getsynapse.com.
- Cognota — Cognota is the first and only operations platform for learning and development teams. Our platform enables L&D teams to streamline training request management, improve project and capacity planning, rapidly design content and collaborate more effectively with SMEs. Clients across all industries are leveraging Cognota to improve theirproductivity by eliminating the need for multiple tools to manage learning operations.Looking to thrive in the L&D industry? Join the vibrant LearnOps® Community, a hub where L&D professionals gain insights, engage in thought-provoking discussions, access curated resources, and stay ahead of industry trends. Unlock the power of collective wisdom and experience in the #LearnOpsCommunityJoin for free at LearnOps.com
Archangel is the overarching early stage investment fund based in Waterloo Region, the North Silicon Valley of North America.
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- Industry: Health Care, Medical Device, Software
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 25
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- MesoMat — Boost fleet safety, fuel consumption, and operating costs real-time data from your tires.
- Mirsee Robotics — Mirsee Robotics provides CNC machining, injection molding, die casting, laser cutting, and 3D printing. They serve the academic, aerospace, government, commercial, healthcare, and defense industries.
- Noa Therapeutics — Defying the convention of traditional drug development to revolutionize treatment options for complex inflammatory skin diseases.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Health Care
- Stage:Angel, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States, Malaysia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 71
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Torum — Torum is the SocialFi ecosystem (Social + NFT + DeFi + Metaverse) that is specially designed to connect cryptocurrency users. The Web3.0 ecosystem is built on a social media platform, coupled with a yield farming platform for DeFi players, an NFT marketplace for crypto artists and Avatar NFT for Metaverse enthusiasts.
- Coldblock — Coldblock Technologies Inc delivers short wave infrared sample digestion technology to prepare samples for analysis, accuracy and safety.
- fraction/al — Fan Ownership Platform that empower fans to own a piece of their favorite sports team.
BDC Capital can customize a financing plan to meet the needs of you and your business, whether your need is $100,000 or $5 million.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 60
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Avidbots Corp. — Avidbots vision is to bring robots to everyday life to expand human potential. Avidbots first product is NEO - the world's smartest autonomous scrubbing robot. NEO is trusted by some of the best managed airports, retail malls, hospitals, colleges, industrial sites, museums, warehouses, etc in 7 countries and counting.
- General Fusion — General Fusion is developing fusion energy: a clean, safe, abundant and on-demand approach to generating electricity.
- Brickeye — Brickeye IoT solutions monitor assets and processes across various industries and generate data and insights for better decision making.
We are a collective of angel investors. We are coming together to invest in women and non-binary founders with a focus on investments in Black, Indigenous, and Women of Colour-led companies.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Fashion, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States, Bahamas
Investor stats
- Total investments: 39
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Ceremonia — Ceremonia is a new modern haircare brand rooted in Latin heritage. It celebrates the richness of Latinx culture, serving the next-gen. Ceremonia brand will be launched this fall.
- Attn: Grace — Attn: Grace is a sustainable wellness brand designed for women. Starting with bladder leakage, they're creating thoughtful, more sustainable solutions for life’s inconvenient truths, one challenge at a time.
- Tall Poppy — Digital safety for everyone.
Tyton Partners is a provider of investment banking and strategy consulting services to the global knowledge sector. The firm leverages in-depth market knowledge and perspective to help organizations pursue solutions that have a lasting impact.Tyton Partners offers a unique spectrum of services that supports companies, organizations, and investorsas they navigate the complexities of the education, media, and information markets.Tyton Partners leverages its deep foundation of transactional and advisory experience and an extensive global network to make its clients’ aspirations a reality and catalyze innovation in the sector.
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- Industry: SaaS, Software, Training
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Cognota — Synapse helps companies around the world improve the productivity of their corporate learning and development teams. Our award-winning software streamlines training intake, project and capacity planning, and content design processes to make training teams more digital, agile, and efficient.This first-of-its-kind software allows our customers toget better visibility into the training needs of their businesses and consolidate the disparate tools they are using so they can access capacity data for better decision making and author course content with unprecedented speed.Collaboration with subject matter experts takes place directly within the platform ensuring knowledge is effectively captured and easy to update as required.The Synapse mission is to enable more people to learn and grow. Founded in 2015, Synapse has clients in multiple sectors and is based out of Toronto Canada with offices in San Diego and Merida, Mexico. For more information about Synapse software, visit www.getsynapse.com.
- Cognota — Cognota is the first and only operations platform for learning and development teams. Our platform enables L&D teams to streamline training request management, improve project and capacity planning, rapidly design content and collaborate more effectively with SMEs. Clients across all industries are leveraging Cognota to improve theirproductivity by eliminating the need for multiple tools to manage learning operations.Looking to thrive in the L&D industry? Join the vibrant LearnOps® Community, a hub where L&D professionals gain insights, engage in thought-provoking discussions, access curated resources, and stay ahead of industry trends. Unlock the power of collective wisdom and experience in the #LearnOpsCommunityJoin for free at LearnOps.com
Liquid2 Ventures provides technology startups with seed-stage investments and is based in San Francisco, California. The firm was founded in 2015 by Joe Montana, Mike Miller, and Michael Ma.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Mexico, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 270
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Topkey — Topkey is an app that tracks expenses by property, sync transactions across systems, and save tons of money on bookkeeping. Topkey was founded in 2020 and was headquartered in San Francisco, USA.
- Parcha AI — Parcha is an AI-powered enterprise software that enables businesses to automate their scale compliance and operations.
- Munch — Munch allows you to create once. Repurpose to Dozens of pieces on every platform. Analyze engagement. Control Monetization. All On One Platform.
StandUp Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in female-founded companies in the B2B software and digital health sector.The firm is led by a team of experienced investors who have assembled a diverse advisory committee. The advisory committee is comprised of successful founders, venture investors, and other strategic mentors who willprovide high-touch support to the entrepreneurs. StandUp Ventures catalyzes strong deal flow across Canada from its network and syndicate seed rounds with Angels and US VCs.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 34
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Indiegraf — Indiegraf provides technology and services purpose-built for small and startup news publications. Get everything you need to grow your audience and multiple revenue streams - all in one place.
- MaxRetail — Max Retail helps you sell unsold inventory to 80+ million end consumers, buy immediates on our exclusive retailer marketplace and more.
- Sprout Family — Sprout is a digital concierge service for Canadians' personal journeys to build a family.
Pre-Seed and Seed StageVenture Investing We aim to lead the first institutional round for exceptional founders building highly scalable software platforms. We leverage our experience as founders and operators along with customer connections to accelerate the growth of our portfolio companies. Portfolio Exits Prioritize what you can control al February 3, 2022 Founders often ask
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Canada, Austria, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 23
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Flipd — Flipd is the all-in-one productivity app makes you feel good about your progress. Keep track of your productivity, stay motivated, connect with others, and achieve your goals with Flipd.
- Repable — Repable is an analytics company that is focused on the gaming industry.Repable provides broadcasters, teams, and enterprises with analytics and insights about the gaming and streaming industries to understand the financial and social impact of their interactions with their fans and public.Repable was founded by Sean Power and Heather AnneCarson in September 2015. And it is based in Toronto, Ontario.
- Litmus Automation — The Industrial Data Platform that helps you get results. Connect, collect, normalize, contextualize, analyze, model, integrate, repeat.
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