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Top 50 Gaming Startup Investors in Canada (July 2026)

The most active venture capital funds and angel investors investing in Canada Gaming startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Canada Gaming startup companies. Find investors to raise a Seed, Series A or Series B round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
District Ventures Capital
VC Fund
45 Canada, United States Pre-Seed, Seed Food and Beverage, Manufacturing, Retail
Golden Ventures
VC Fund
13 Canada, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $1.5M–$47M
Anges Quebec
VC Fund
11 Canada, Spain, United States Seed, Angel Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence $366k–$3.2M
Celtic House Asia Partners
VC Fund
9 Canada, United States, Hong Kong Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed FinTech, Software, E-Commerce $439k–$14M
Investeco Capital
VC Fund
8 Canada, United States, Portugal Seed, Series A Food and Beverage, Organic Food, Manufacturing $250k–$14M
Business Development Bank of Canada
VC Fund
8 Canada, United States, Argentina Seed, Series A Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing $275k–$16M
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
VC Fund
8 Canada, United States, France Grant, Debt Financing, Seed Software, Manufacturing, Health Care $25k–$2M
Jeffrey Howe
Angel
8 Canada Seed, Angel Fantasy Sports $950k–$5.2M
Export Development Canada
VC Fund
7 Canada, United States, United Kingdom Series B, Series A Software, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy $3.5M–$50M
New Brunswick Innovation Foundation
VC Fund
7 Canada, United States Seed, Grant Software, Information Technology, Analytics $25k–$2.2M
Relay Ventures
VC Fund
7 United States, Canada, Germany Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Mobile, Apps $1.4M–$35M
SOSV
VC Fund
7 United States, India, United Kingdom Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
Desjardins Venture Capital
VC Fund
7 Canada, United States Seed, Series A Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing $805k–$22M
Fonds de solidarité FTQ
VC Fund
7 Canada, United States, Israel Series A, Series B Manufacturing, Biotechnology, Software $6.3M–$75M
BDC Venture Capital
VC Fund
6 Canada, United States, Japan Series A, Seed Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $603k–$17M
Btomorrow Ventures
VC Fund
6 United States, United Kingdom, India Series A, Seed, Series B Health Care, Wellness, Food and Beverage
Peter Wilson
Angel
6 Canada Seed, Angel Fantasy Sports $1.2M–$5.2M
Real Ventures
VC Fund
5 Canada, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning $650k–$50M
WUTIF
VC Fund
5 Canada Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Health Care, Biotechnology $100k–$3.8M
CMT Digital
VC Fund
5 United States, Singapore, United Kingdom Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $2.2M–$40M
Inovia Capital
VC Fund
5 Canada, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $1M–$65M
Initialized Capital
VC Fund
5 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence $1.5M–$67M
VA Angels
VC Fund
5 Canada, United States, India Seed, Debt Financing Health Care, Software, Information Technology $110k–$1.5M
Ontario Centres of Excellence
VC Fund
5 Canada, United States Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed Software, Information Technology, Health Care
BrandProject
VC Fund
5 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Food Delivery
Globalive
VC Fund
5 Canada, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A Software, Health Care, Information Technology $700k–$12M
Hedgewood
VC Fund
5 Canada, United States, India Seed, Series A Health Care, Software, FinTech $725k–$17M
Natural Products Canada
VC Fund
5 Canada Grant, Seed, Series A Biotechnology, Manufacturing, Food and Beverage $70k–$4M
E-Fund
VC Fund
5 Canada, China, United States Seed, Pre-Seed Health Care, Medical, Medical Device $256k–$4.2M
Government of Canada
VC Fund
5 Canada, United States, India Grant, Debt Financing Non Profit, Manufacturing, Health Care $100k–$30M
Vanedge Capital
VC Fund
4 Canada, United States Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Mobile, Artificial Intelligence $1.1M–$30M
Island Capital Partners
VC Fund
4 Canada, Ireland Seed, Pre-Seed Software, SaaS, Film Production $205k–$3M
Digital Currency Group
VC Fund
4 United States, United Kingdom, Singapore Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech $650k–$48M
Golden Opportunities Fund
VC Fund
4 Canada, United States Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Agriculture, Software, Farming $500k–$20M
Accelerate Fund
VC Fund
4 Canada, United States Seed, Series A Software, Health Care, Medical $951k–$12M
Whitecap Venture Partners
VC Fund
4 Canada, United States, Spain Series A, Seed, Series B Health Care, Software, Enterprise Software $717k–$54M
Government Of Quebec
VC Fund
4 Canada, Germany Grant, Debt Financing Manufacturing, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence $98k–$44M
Polychain
VC Fund
4 United States, Singapore, Switzerland Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech $1.5M–$30M
Renewal Funds
VC Fund
4 United States, Canada Series A, Series B Food and Beverage, Software, Organic Food $2M–$30M
InnoStart Capital
VC Fund
4 Canada, Malaysia Seed, Pre-Seed E-Commerce, Video Games, Financial Services $168k–$1.9M
Prairies Economic Development Canada
VC Fund
4 Canada, United States, Spain Grant, Debt Financing, Venture - Series Unknown Non Profit, Manufacturing, Agriculture $161k–$3M
FedDev
VC Fund
4 Canada, United States Grant, Debt Financing, Seed Software, Manufacturing, Information Technology $24k–$5M
Green Acre Capital
VC Fund
4 Canada, United States Seed, Series A Cannabis, Consumer Goods, Marketing $118k–$3.1M
Dan Plashkes
Angel
4 Canada Seed Fantasy Sports $950k–$3M
DSM Venturing
VC Fund
4 United States, Canada, Israel Series A, Series B Biotechnology, Health Care, Manufacturing $3.5M–$32M
Matchstick Ventures
VC Fund
4 United States, Canada, India Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, E-Commerce, SaaS $120k–$20M
Brightspark Ventures
VC Fund
4 Canada, United States Series A, Seed, Series B Software, SaaS, Machine Learning $1.8M–$28M
BITKRAFT Ventures
VC Fund
4 United States, Germany, United Kingdom Seed, Series A Gaming, Video Games, Blockchain $2M–$38M
Fondaction
VC Fund
4 Canada, United States, France Private Equity, Debt Financing Manufacturing, Information Technology, Software $273k–$125M
Innovacorp
VC Fund
4 Canada, Australia, United States Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed Software, Information Technology, Health Care $18k–$3.1M
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District Ventures Capital
VC Fund · Calgary, Alberta, Canada · 45 investments in Canada Gaming startups

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

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Gainful — Personalized Protein Powder, Delivered to your Doorstep
  • Fody Food — Fody Foods Co. offers healthy, low FODMAP food products and recipes that are big on taste, and low in FODMAPs. Live and eat free of IBS symptoms!
  • Three Farmers — Three Farmers believes everyone should have wholesome food to eat, an understanding of where it comes from and how it's made. We are a family business with Three Farmers and Two Sisters at the heart, committed to preserving he land through sustainable farming practices, providing nourishing food grown on family farms.
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Golden Ventures
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 13 investments in Canada Gaming startups

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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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 185
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$7.5M; Series A $6.7M–$32M; Series B $14M–$47M
  • Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Cybrid — The Cybrid software development kit & cloud-based platform can enable you to launch crypto trading within weeks, for minimal fees. Save millions in headcount, legal, and operational costs, compared to building your own platform from scratch.
  • 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.
  • Forma.ai — Forma.ai's sales performance management software brings comp strategy and execution into one platform, and acts as a single source of truth for sales performance.
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Anges Quebec
VC Fund · Quebec, Quebec, Canada · 11 investments in Canada Gaming startups

Value-added investors for innovative entrepreneurs.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Canada, Spain, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 161
  • Round size: Seed $805k–$3.2M; Angel $366k–$1.3M
  • Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Zilia — Zilia's non-invasive assessment of biomarkers in the eye redefines the way we prevent, diagnose, and treat various diseases.
  • DropGenie — DropGenie is building connected hardware to automate gene editing. They are accelerating the pace of discovery through the generation of standardized and compatible scientific information.
  • Gray Oncology Solutions — Gray Oncology Solution is a healthcare enterprise software company that commercializes GrayOS, the operating system for oncology.
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Celtic House Asia Partners
VC Fund · Fremont, California, United States · 9 investments in Canada Gaming startups

Marketplace, Digital Health, SaaS

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Software, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada, United States, Hong Kong

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 48
  • Round size: Seed $439k–$6M; Pre-Seed $439k–$1.6M; Series A $4.3M–$14M
  • Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • WearLinq — WearLinq is a provider of wearable health monitoring and diagnosis solutions. The company's device records a multi-lead ECG and transmits it in real-time with AI to detect typical irregular heart rhythms, including a normal heart rhythm, aFib, bradycardia, and tachycardia, allowing users to discover history and trends, set reminders, andconnect directly with physicians.
  • Snappy — Snappy provides technology to run your restaurant efficiently. Increase sales, streamline customer operations and bring your guests back faster with Snappy.
  • Maple Supply Chain
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Investeco Capital
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 8 investments in Canada Gaming startups

InvestEco invests in innovative companies in the Food & Agriculture Sector. Learn More about our process, people, and companies.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 50
  • Round size: Seed $250k–$4M; Series A $4.3M–$14M
  • Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2020

Portfolio highlights

  • GoParity — GoParity is an online savings and investment platform that uses a P2P business model to simplify investment and allow citizens and companies to get a decent return on their sustainable loans. Citizens and companies invest their funds in projects they believe in to generate economic, social and environmental impact.We are driving the transitiontowards a more sustainable and inclusive economic system, making investment in sustainable solutions accessible to all, from citizens to small enterprises. Join us @ www.goparity.com
  • Chickapea — Buy your Chickapea Pasta and have it shipped to your door! Free shipping to most locations in the United States.
  • Little Sesame — Serving up smooth hummus & sunny vibes.
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Business Development Bank of Canada
VC Fund · Montréal, Quebec, Canada · 8 investments in Canada Gaming startups

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

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 288
  • Round size: Seed $275k–$5M; Series A $3M–$16M
  • Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Vosker — Vosker provides remote area monitoring tech enabling you to take things further
  • TickTrade Systems — smartTrade Technologies is a leading global provider with multi-asset electronic trading platforms, helping buy-side & sell-side institutions
  • Renaissance Repair and Supply
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Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
VC Fund · Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada · 8 investments in Canada Gaming startups, 66 in the past 12 months

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

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 208
  • Round size: Seed $25k–$2M; Grant $33k–$2M; Debt Financing $141k–$1.1M
  • Lead/follow: 82% lead, 18% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • IGNITE — Ignite assists entrepreneurs at all stages, whether they are beginning a firm, growing it, or maintaining long-term success.Ignite has been leading an innovative and knowledge-based strategy to help individuals thrive and businesses prosper.
  • PEI BioAlliance — PEI BioAlliance is a not-for-profit organization committed to the advancement of the bioscience industry. The BioAlliance has aided businesses, academic and research institutions, and federal and provincial government agencies in establishing the bioscience sector as a critical pillar in the province's and Atlantic Canada's economicfoundation. It facilitates the use of new technology through research and assists in the identification of new commercial opportunities. The PEI BioAlliance leads the Cluster of business, academic, research, and government organizations committed to increasing the economic impact of the bioscience sector in Prince Edward Island.
  • The Halifax Honey — The Halifax Honey is a manufacturing company that provides sweet and spicy condiments made from wildflower honey and real chili peppers.
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Jeffrey Howe
Angel · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 8 investments in Canada Gaming startups

Jeffrey Howe

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Fantasy Sports
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Seed $950k–$3M; Angel $3M–$5.2M
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • OwnersBox — Daily Fantasy Sports reinvented! Play OwnersBox's suite of innovative DFS games and compete to win exciting cash prizes.
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Export Development Canada
VC Fund · Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · 7 investments in Canada Gaming startups, 20 in the past 12 months

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

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 236
  • Round size: Series A $3.5M–$22M; Series B $5M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Ionik — PopReach operates as a multi-platform technology company. It focuses on acquiring, optimizing, and growing companies and assets that provide services, technology, or products within the digital media ecosystem. Its portfolio of assets includes PopReach Games, a free-to-play mobile game publisher with over 25 games enjoyed by millions of players;notifyAI, a push notification subscription and monetization platform; Q1Media, a digital media advertising services provider; and Contobox, an award-winning personalization, eCommerce and creative advertising technology platform.
  • Generation Mining — Generation Mining is a mineral development company that focuses on zinc and molybdenum projects in Canada. It completed a Preliminary Economic Assessment in early 2020 and plans to follow up with a Definitive Feasibility Study beginning in Q1, 2020.
  • Green Circuits — GC designs and manufactures electronics circuit boards for the aerospace, defense, and health tech industries.
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New Brunswick Innovation Foundation
VC Fund · Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada · 7 investments in Canada Gaming startups

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

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Analytics
  • Stage:Seed, Grant
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 135
  • Round size: Seed $50k–$2.2M; Grant $25k–$436k
  • Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Alongside — The perfect hire is closer than you think. Source better candidates, provide great candidate experiences & give yourself the freedom to find the perfect fit.
  • Picketa Systems — Picketa Systems equips agribusinesses with Analysis Stations to perform plant tissue analysis in seconds
  • Lastwall — Lastwall exists to protect democratic institutions by strengthening the cybersecurity posture of defense and critical infrastructure partners.
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Relay Ventures
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 7 investments in Canada Gaming startups, 6 in the past 12 months

We view founders as partners. We bring capital, networks, and experience, and our founders bring expertise, teams, and dreams.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Mobile, Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 170
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$7.5M; Series A $4.4M–$14M; Series B $5.5M–$35M
  • Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Mave — Mave is the trusted AI partner for real estate, streamlining marketing, market data, and content creation. Built on exclusive insights, Mave helps agents and brokerages scale efficiently. Join the beta to simplify your workflow.
  • PressBox — PressBox was founded by ex-Bleacher Report engineers who saw where AI could help media organizations scale the discovery, creation, and measurement of personalized content across a variety of platforms. Gen-Z is leading a shift in fandom, following sports through athletes, influencers, and cultural moments in contrast to the team and city-basedaffinity of previous generations. Sports organizations are looking to personalization to meet this rapidly growing portion of the fan base, but lack the end-to-end solution to deliver revenue-producing results. Our platform enables leagues to reach more fans by automating the creation and distribution of highly-personalized, sponsorable, multi-modal content that speaks to fans regardless of their connection to a sport.
  • ALT Sports Data — Real Time Alternative Sports Betting Data.
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SOSV
VC Fund · Princeton, New Jersey, United States · 7 investments in Canada Gaming startups, 75 in the past 12 months

SOSV is a global, deep tech venture capital firm that operates the HAX and IndieBio startup development programs focused on human and planetary health. SOSV invests $500,000 in startups at their inception as they onboard either HAX or IndieBio for a 4-6 month period designed to accelerate the raise of their next institutional round. SOSV joins thelater rounds of HAX and IndieBio graduates. HAX, based in a 35,000 sq ft facility in Newark, NJ, is equipped with machine tools, 3D printers, chemical, electrical and mechanical engineering labs, as well as on-staff engineering and design experts. SOSV's IndieBio has locations in NYC and San Francisco, both of which offer extensive services and facilities to founders including on-site BSL-2 labs, well equipped lab benches and hoods, and advanced lab equipment, such as chromatography equipment.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1482
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • MixRift — MIXRIFT - game developers specialized in Mixed Reality
  • unspun — From 3D scan to perfect fitting custom jeans. unspun makes each pair of jeans unique to your actual body and design. On a mission to reduce global carbon emissions by 1%. As seen in Fast Company's World Changing Ideas, Time's Best Inventions, and PopSci's Best of What's New. Welcome to the future of apparel.
  • Mesa Quantum — Unlock the potential of chip-scale quantum sensing for enhanced Position, Navigation, And Timing capabilities. Explore Mesa Quantum's practical solutions.
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Desjardins Venture Capital
VC Fund · Lévis, Quebec, Canada · 7 investments in Canada Gaming startups

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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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 135
  • 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

  • Vention — Design and order custom industrial equipment in days. Fast and easy-to-use cloud CAD, loaded with modular parts, that ship next day.
  • 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
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Fonds de solidarité FTQ
VC Fund · Montréal, Quebec, Canada · 7 investments in Canada Gaming startups

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

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 222
  • Round size: Series A $6.3M–$46M; Series B $7.5M–$75M
  • Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2016

Portfolio highlights

  • Cook it — Cook it is a ready-to-cook meal company in Canada. Cook it's mission is to reduce food waste and to take away the inconvenience associated with weekly meal planning. The company delivers incredibly delicious and easily prepared meals that everyone can proudly cook.
  • Carbicrete — CarbiCrete is a carbon removal technology company that enables the production of cement-free, decarbonized concrete.
  • Flare — Flare equips your team to shut down cybercrime before it escalates. Detect, prioritize, and remediate external cyber threats with automated Threat Exposure Management.
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BDC Venture Capital
VC Fund · Calgary, Alberta, Canada · 6 investments in Canada Gaming startups

BDC Venture Capital is a major venture capital investor in Canada, active at every stage of the company's development cycle, from seed through expansion, with a focus on technology-based businesses that have high growth potential and that are positioned to become dominant players in their markets. The company helps create and develop strongCanadian businesses through financing, consulting services and securitization, with a focus on small and medium-sized enterprises.BDC Venture Capital has been involved in venture capital since 1975 and has to date invested in more than 400 companies involved in the areas of Life Sciences, Telecommunications, Information Technology and Advanced Technologies.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 409
  • Round size: Seed $603k–$5M; Series A $3.3M–$17M
  • Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Sheertex — Sheertex - #1 Bestselling tights in the USA. Ultra-strong sheers engineered for durability and comfort, up to 10x more durable than others.
  • Xanadu — Xanadu is a Canadian quantum computing company with the mission to build quantum computers that are useful and available to people everywhere.
  • LeddarTech — The leader in environmental sensing, fusion and perception for automotive and mobility, LeddarTech delivers actionable data for autonomous driving and ADAS.
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Btomorrow Ventures
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 6 investments in Canada Gaming startups, 6 in the past 12 months

Btomorrow Ventures (BTV) is the corporate venturing unit of BAT. BAT is building A Better Tomorrow by reducing the health impact of its business by transforming into a truly consumer-centric multi-category CPG company. We are dedicated to partnering with ambitious and passionate entrepreneurs to realise their vision by providing a platform toenhance innovation and accelerate growth.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Wellness, Food and Beverage
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 44
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Tru — Obsessively formulated by fusing flavor with function, each of our tasty innovations perform when you need it most. From the time you wake up until the second your head hits the pillow, we elevate every moment one sip at a time.
  • Awake Chocolate — AWAKE Chocolate combines delicious milk chocolate.
  • PHILTER Labs — Philter Labs presents an innovative smoke filter for E-Cig, Vape Pen, & CBD Pen. Filters smoke from entering shared space while you still enjoy the experience.
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Peter Wilson
Angel · 6 investments in Canada Gaming startups

Peter Wilson is the Managing Director of HarbourVest Partners. Peter Wilson attended the Harvard Business School.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Fantasy Sports
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$3M; Angel $3M–$5.2M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • OwnersBox — Daily Fantasy Sports reinvented! Play OwnersBox's suite of innovative DFS games and compete to win exciting cash prizes.
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Real Ventures
VC Fund · Montréal, Quebec, Canada · 5 investments in Canada Gaming startups

Real Ventures is an early-stage venture firm focused on serving daring entrepreneurs with the ambition to create successful, global companies. Since 2007, Real Ventures has dedicated itself to building the Canadian startup ecosystem on the belief that people, not money, build game-changing companies. Real Ventures provides stage-specific guidance,mentorship, and access to networks and resources to fast-track founders’ personal and company growth. Real Ventures manages $325 million across five funds and its active portfolio of 100+ companies is currently valued at $10 billion. www.realventures.com

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 210
  • Round size: Seed $650k–$5M; Series A $2.2M–$22M; Series B $7M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $132M in 2017

Portfolio highlights

  • BenchSci — BenchSci is the world leader in AI-Assisted Reagent Selection and Experiment Design. Our preclinical R&D SaaS platform uses machine learning to help pharmaceutical companies increase their research velocity.
  • DropGenie — DropGenie is building connected hardware to automate gene editing. They are accelerating the pace of discovery through the generation of standardized and compatible scientific information.
  • Nord Quantique — Nord Quantique creates quantum processors based on second-generation technology.
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WUTIF
VC Fund · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 5 investments in Canada Gaming startups

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

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 73
  • Round size: Seed $100k–$3.8M; Pre-Seed $256k–$1.2M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • ViewsML — Explore cutting-edge AI solutions for cancer treatment, diagnosis, and research. Discover how clinical labs leverage artificial intelligence for precise cancer detection and diagnosis.
  • Carbonyx — Carbonyx is a biotechnology company that transforms industrial waste into valuable byproducts while permanently storing carbon dioxide.
  • CereCura Nanotherapeutics — CereCura Nanotherapeutics is developing novel RNA therapeutics for central nervous system disorders.
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CMT Digital
VC Fund · Chicago, Illinois, United States · 5 investments in Canada Gaming startups

An exciting new iteration of our website is coming soon. CMT Digital is a blockchain and digital assets focused subsidiary of the CMT Group, a 24 year-old trading and investments firm. The CMT Group has operated as a valued partner to entrepreneurs, traders, and technologists

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 207
  • Round size: Seed $2.2M–$13M; Series A $5M–$40M
  • Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Tazapay — Experience Tazapay's best-in-class global payment solutions for businesses. Our extensive network supports cards, local payment options, and bank transfers in over 173 countries, ensuring seamless collections, secure holding, and efficient payouts worldwide.
  • DePay — DePay is an Argentina-based real-time payments infrastructure startup.
  • The Giving Block — The Giving Block makes it easy for nonprofits to accept non-cash donations like crypto and stocks for 2,000+ nonprofits. The Giving Block is the largest platform that helps nonprofits accept crypto and stock donations. In 2022, it was acquired by Shift4, a publicly traded payments company.
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Inovia Capital
VC Fund · Montréal, Quebec, Canada · 5 investments in Canada Gaming startups

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

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 367
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$8.3M; Series A $2M–$18M; Series B $5M–$65M
  • Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Planned — Redefining the way in-person events are planned.
  • Modem
  • Routehappy — ATPCO | The foundation of modern airline retailing
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Initialized Capital
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 5 investments in Canada Gaming startups

Initialized Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on the seed. Initialized has 6 investing partners and over $3.2B under management over five core funds since its founding in 2012. The firm's startups have created in aggregate over $200B in market value so far.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 375
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$8.5M; Series A $6M–$40M; Series B $16M–$67M
  • Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Satsuma — Speed up your app with our best-in-class blockchain indexing and query platform. Never worry about downtime or lag again.
  • Clockwork — Check out the World's First Manicure Robot! Learn about our tech, colors and locations across the USA. Book an appointment today!
  • Reibus — Take the hassle out of shipping steel and other industrial metals. Leverage our vast network of international and domestic freight providers.
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VA Angels
VC Fund · Calgary, Alberta, Canada · 5 investments in Canada Gaming startups

VA Angels, one of Canada’s leading angel investment groups, has member locations in Calgary, Edmonton, Kelowna and Winnipeg. Since 2003 they have done 57 deals worth $28.5 million and are one of the most active angel groups in Canada.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Software, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Debt Financing
  • Geography: Canada, United States, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 109
  • Round size: Seed $110k–$1.5M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2015

Portfolio highlights

  • Tonit — Connect with local riders. Discover hundreds of rides & events. Track & share your ride. Share photos & videos with the community.
  • 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!
  • eThor — Trusted By National Brands Trusted By National Brands Contactless In the age of COVID-19, it's more important than ever to provide your customers a safe way to pay. eThor offers a number of contactless payment options, from Apple Pay, Samsung Pay or other forms of
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Ontario Centres of Excellence
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 5 investments in Canada Gaming startups

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

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

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

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

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Gainful — Personalized Protein Powder, Delivered to your Doorstep
  • Great Many — Explore non-surgical PRP hair restoration and hair loss treatments at Great Many. Shop hair growth products or book a consultation at our NYC clinic.
  • The Gleamery — The Gleamery is a health and wellness startup that focuses on professional-grade, expeditious teeth whitening, and cleaning.
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Globalive
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 5 investments in Canada Gaming startups

A startup studio and investment firm backing bold founders through capital, operational depth, and 25+ years of company-building experience. Discover what we build and invest in.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 49
  • Round size: Seed $700k–$5M; Series A $3M–$12M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Pibox — Pibox is an all-in-one platform, where music production professionals manage, share, and refine audio. Perfect for project management, audio collaboration, collecting feedback, and seamless communication.
  • Appello — Streamline workforce management, health & safety compliance, and resource allocation for construction businesses with Appello.
  • Insight Terra — Insight Terra supports data driven risk management in critical situations where business operations, people and the environment all come together.
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Hedgewood
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 5 investments in Canada Gaming startups

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

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Unito — Unito is taking on a major problem that people are passionate about solving: they make it easier to collaborate across teams. They don't make users learn new tools and change the way they work. By connecting work management tools, they allow managers, cross-functional teams, departments, and entire companies to benefit from seamlesscollaboration and improved communication. The app syncs projects across a number of tools like Trello, Asana, JIRA, GitHub, Wrike, Zendesk & Hubspot. This is a hard problem of semantics, synchronization, and APIs.
  • Vetster — Pet health starts with Vetster. Find and book veterinarians from across North America to provide excellent health care for your pet through video consults. Cats, dogs, reptiles, horses - all pets are welcome.
  • Ready, Set, Food! — Ready, Set, Food! makes it easy for parents reduce their baby's risk of developing peanut, egg, and milk allergies by up to 80% with our gentle, daily system.
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Natural Products Canada
VC Fund · Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada · 5 investments in Canada Gaming startups

Maximizing growth in naturally-derived products, technologies and services

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Manufacturing, Food and Beverage
  • Stage:Grant, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 20
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$3.3M; Grant $70k–$256k; Series A $805k–$4M
  • Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Dispersa — Harnessing the power of microbe-derived natural solutions to decarbonize the chemicals industry.
  • Scotiaderm — Scotiaderm is a company that manufactures a natural skin barrier formulation that protects against skin damage caused by exposure to urine, feces, sweat, and chaffing.
  • BioNorth Solutions — BioNorth Solutions produces some of the most aggressive, consistent and effective microbes available in the hydrocarbon remediation.
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E-Fund
VC Fund · Vancouver, Alberta, Canada · 5 investments in Canada Gaming startups

The E-Fund (VANTEC Entrepreneurs Fund VCC Inc.) was established in 2011 to invest in promising new ventures in British Columbia in a wide range of industry sectors. They are focused on co-investing with other angel investors and early-stage venture capital firms in seed-stage companies with high growth opportunities.The E-Fund involvesspecific investors in the investment due diligence process depending on their industry experience and knowledge and their particular technical expertise. It is their goal to become the ‘Go-to Braintrust’ for active and in-depth angel investing.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Medical, Medical Device
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada, China, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 57
  • Round size: Seed $474k–$4.2M; Pre-Seed $256k–$1M
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Qase — Qase is a B2B SaaS platform that reinvents how law firms and legal organizations manage legal referrals.
  • ViewsML — Explore cutting-edge AI solutions for cancer treatment, diagnosis, and research. Discover how clinical labs leverage artificial intelligence for precise cancer detection and diagnosis.
  • CereCura Nanotherapeutics — CereCura Nanotherapeutics is developing novel RNA therapeutics for central nervous system disorders.
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Government of Canada
VC Fund · Gatineau, Quebec, Canada · 5 investments in Canada Gaming startups

The Government of Canada is making it easier for Canadians to find and access government information and services online through its central website, Canada.ca. The website is the single entry point for all government information and services available online and is accessible using any device with an Internet connection, including tablets ormobile phones. Its portal shows how government works, its priorities, laws, finances, transparency, digital government, and policies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Non Profit, Manufacturing, Health Care
  • Stage:Grant, Debt Financing
  • Geography: Canada, United States, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 431
  • Round size: Grant $100k–$30M; Debt Financing $100k–$15M
  • Lead/follow: 76% lead, 24% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $85M in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • Mazza Innovation — From the ingredients we produce to how we give back to the planet, we reflect health in everything we do. Simplicity is key to our method; water & plants.
  • Big Mountain Foods
  • Creative Destruction Lab — Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) is a no-fee/no-equity organization that delivers an objectives-based mentoring program for massively scalable, pre-seed stage, science- and technology-based companies. Its nine-month program allows founders to learn from experienced entrepreneurs, increasing their likelihood of success. Founded in 2012 byProfessor Ajay Agrawal at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management, the program has expanded to thirteen sites across seven countries: Seattle, Oxford, Paris, Atlanta, Estonia, Wisconsin, Vancouver, Calgary, Montreal, Berlin, Melbourne and Halifax.
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Vanedge Capital
VC Fund · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 4 investments in Canada Gaming startups

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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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 65
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$3.5M; Series A $2.2M–$15M; Series B $5M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 51% lead, 49% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2017

Portfolio highlights

  • 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 — Harnessing AI & ML To Improve Performance of High Data Rate Communication Systems Our Edge AI/ML technology supports multivariate optimization of complex parameters to improve Power Added Efficiency and Linearity of sophisticated communication systems. Product Overview Key Benefits: Increased Battery Life Increased Spectral Efficiency Increased tolerance to Environmental Changes Significant Cost Savings Solutions PRODUCT OVERVIEW
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Island Capital Partners
VC Fund · 4 investments in Canada Gaming startups

Island Capital Partners is an early stage venture capital fund that is in the business of investing in high potential Prince Edward Island entrepreneurs and startups.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Film Production
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada, Ireland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 19
  • Round size: Seed $205k–$3M; Pre-Seed $400k–$1.3M
  • Lead/follow: 53% lead, 47% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • PayTic — PayTic enables payments issuers to manage their card programs by providing dedicated back-office solutions that streamline the end-to-end operations in customer support, chargebacks, fraud, AML, reporting, and reconciliation. Our proprietary solutions are unique in automating and centralizing the program management processes, regardless of thenumber of processors and the payment networks involved in the payments products. We impact payments providers by eliminating the defragmented and manual processes and replacing them with a SaaS platform that increases proactivity, mitigates risks, and delivers value. It reduces the burn rate to near 0 in operational costs and offers an unprecedented competitive advantage. PayTic is introducing the Zero Ops model in managing payments.
  • Tracktile — Tracktile lets you configure your manufacturing operation through inventory and production software. Gain full visibility into your operation. Talk To Us!
  • Versos AI Inc — Intelligent Application Platform as a Service (IA- PaaS) Versos is a next-generation intelligent application development platform designed to empower developers to build personalized, conversational AI-powered applications with ease.Its unique GenAI-first architecture leverages advanced Natural Language Technology (NLT) to enable human-likecommunication between users and systems, replacing outdated keyword-based search with a conversational approach that synthesizes information into actionable answers. Unlike traditional search and retrieval tools that overwhelm users with long result lists, Versos delivers faster, more accurate insights through natural language interactions.With multi-data connectors, Versos integrates seamlessly with structured and unstructured data sources across your organization and your customers. Using proprietary Multimodal Search and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Versos ensures responses are grounded in your specific data, providing unmatched relevance and precision.Whether you're streamlining search, improving customer support, or creating dynamic AI assistants, Versos transforms how you build conversational AI applications—delivering better results and deeper personalization.Versos makes it easy for developers less experienced with AI technologies to build AI applications on top of our API platform with all the “plumbing” figured out, specifically the ability to ingest many forms of unstructured data (documents, images, videos, 3D models) and access it with natural language queries. Almost all of the AI innovation ideas from companies now need to store, search and reference their existing data, and their data is their product.
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Digital Currency Group
VC Fund · Stamford, Connecticut, United States · 4 investments in Canada Gaming startups

We are the capital engine supporting emerging talent & crypto technology. On its mission to accelerate the development of a better financial system.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 299
  • Round size: Seed $650k–$8.5M; Series A $3M–$48M
  • Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Zabo — Zabo is an API for connecting to any crypto exchange, wallet, protocol or account. Sign up for access to free API keys at Zabo.com
  • Joystream — Joystream is a block chain-based, decentralized video platform.
  • Ceramic Network — Ceramic Network is a provider of protocols for decentralized and composable data applications. The network decentralizes application databases, making data universally composable and reusable across applications. It consists of three core parts: a highly-scalable, decentralized infrastructure for data availability and consensus, a marketplace ofcommunity-created data models, and a suite of standard APIs for storing, updating, and retrieving data from those models.
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Golden Opportunities Fund
VC Fund · Saskatoon, Manitoba, Canada · 4 investments in Canada Gaming startups

Golden Opportunities Fund Inc. is Saskatchewan's first Provincial Labour-sponsored Investment Fund which was launched in 1999 and is registered as a Labour-sponsored Investment Fund Corporation under The Labour-sponsored Venture Capital Corporations Act (Saskatchewan). Saskatchewan residents who purchase Shares of the Fund receive a 15%Federal tax credit and a 20% Provincial tax credit for a total of 35% in tax credits to a maximum contribution of $5,000 annually. Investments are also 100% RRSP eligible.With the capital raised, the Fund makes investments in Saskatchewan companies, or other entities that carry on business in Saskatchewan, that have less than 500 employees at the time of investment and that pay at least 25% of all their wages and salaries to Saskatchewan employees (as per current regulation which may be amended from time to time). The objective of the Fund is to realize long-term capital appreciation of its investments in eligible businesses. Potential investments are evaluated according to, among other things: stage of development; size; quality of management; the market potential of the products or services sold or distributed; the profit potential of eligible business; and the opportunity for realization by the Fund of its investments.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Agriculture, Software, Farming
  • Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 42
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Drake Meats
  • Three Farmers — Three Farmers believes everyone should have wholesome food to eat, an understanding of where it comes from and how it's made. We are a family business with Three Farmers and Two Sisters at the heart, committed to preserving he land through sustainable farming practices, providing nourishing food grown on family farms.
  • LiORA — Environmental Material Science (EMS) provides soil and groundwater sensors along with bioremediation services to help lands achieve an optimal state.
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Accelerate Fund
VC Fund · Calgary, Alberta, Canada · 4 investments in Canada Gaming startups

Accelerate Fund supports the growth of early-stage Alberta technology companies with a multi million dollar fund that combines co-investment from angel investors.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 59
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$6.6M; Series A $951k–$12M
  • Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $15M in 2020

Portfolio highlights

  • Dryrun — From lightening fast data imports and automated forecasts, through to unmatched control to model out scenarios, Dryrun is the choice for CFOs managing cash flow for multi-million dollar businesses. Dryrun integrates with Sage Intacct, QuickBooks Online, Xero and Pipedrive.
  • Fairly Staffing — On demand shift filling platform for dental offices and dental professionals.
  • Chroma Technologies — Chroma Technologies provides financial technology and property solutions to enhance the rental experiences.
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Whitecap Venture Partners
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 4 investments in Canada Gaming startups

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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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 49
  • Round size: Seed $717k–$5M; Series A $4.1M–$20M; Series B $8.3M–$54M
  • Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $102M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Frugal
  • Future Fertility — OUR AI-POWERED ASSESSMENTS GUIDE PERSONALIZED FERTILITY TREATMENT DECISIONS IN OVER 180 CLINICS ACROSS 32 COUNTRIES
  • Shoebox — Clearwater Clinical designs and manufactures innovative, affordable, medical-grade devices that apply the advantages of mobile technology to common clinical practices.
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Government Of Quebec
VC Fund · Quebec, Quebec, Canada · 4 investments in Canada Gaming startups

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Manufacturing, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Grant, Debt Financing
  • Geography: Canada, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 58
  • Round size: Grant $98k–$44M; Debt Financing $2M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • ChargeHub — EV solutions: Empower your EV business with ChargeHub solutions eMSP, CPO, Plug & Charge, E roaming, EV Charging Map, EV Charging App, EV Chargers & Guides
  • Mila - Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute — Founded in 1993 by Professor Yoshua Bengio (Université de Montréal), Mila is a research institute in artificial intelligence which now rallies 500 researchers specializing in the field of deep learning, including professors, students, industrial partners and startups.
  • McGill University — McGill University is one of Canada's best-known institutions of higher learning and one of the leading universities in the world. With students coming to McGill from some 150 countries, our student body is the most internationally diverse of any research-intensive university in the country. McGill was founded in 1821 thanks to a generousbequest by James McGill, and since then, we've grown from a small college to a bustling university with two campuses, 11 faculties, some 300 programs of study, and more than 37,500 students. The University also partners with four affiliated teaching hospitals to graduate over 1,000 health care professionals each year.In addition to a stellar faculty, McGill is known for attracting the brightest students from across Canada, the United States, and around the world. McGill students have the highest average entering grades in Canada, and our commitment to fostering the very best has helped our students win more national and international awards on average than their peers at any other Canadian university. The prestigious Rhodes Scholarship has gone to a nation-leading 136 McGill students.
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Polychain
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 4 investments in Canada Gaming startups

The emergence of bitcoin and subsequent blockchain technologies has generated a new digital asset class in which scarcity is based on mathematical properties. Through cryptographic verification and game-theoretic equilibrium, blockchain-based digital assets can be created, issued, and transmitted using the software. Polychain Capital is committedto exceptional returns for investors through actively managed portfolios of these blockchain assets.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 328
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$13M; Series A $6.5M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 57% lead, 43% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Power.win — Power.win is a crypto casino platform that operates gambling games where users play to win prizes and compete on a leaderboard using PowerBlocks. The platform's core value proposition centers on giving the player the edge rather than the traditional house advantage found in conventional casinos. It is operated by Super Awesome Gaming Allianceand accepts cryptocurrency as the primary payment method for gambling transactions. Users engage with multiple game types while accumulating rewards that determine their position on the competitive leaderboard system.
  • Cambrian — Cambrian is an AI infrastructure protocol that creates quickly available financial insight from offchain and onchain data. A decentralized network of validators which catalog blockchain data and quickly extract offchain data powers Cambrian's capabilities.
  • M0
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Renewal Funds
VC Fund · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 4 investments in Canada Gaming startups

Renewal Funds is a mission venture capital firm investing in early growth stage companies.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 46
  • Round size: Series A $2M–$24M; Series B $3M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • FoodLogiQ — FoodLogiQ offers Software as a Service solutions to connect the world's food supply chain, promoting food safety through traceability and sustainability.
  • Fresh Prep Foods — Get a high-quality, sustainable, and fresh ingredient meal kit conveniently delivered to 20 communities across BC and Alberta.
  • Olea — Our sustainable, one-of-a-kind technology generates revenue and manages critical utility assets, while providing the safe, clean and affordable drinking water.
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InnoStart Capital
VC Fund · Montréal, Quebec, Canada · 4 investments in Canada Gaming startups

InnoStart Capital is a small venture capital firm focusing on early-stage investments.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Video Games, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada, Malaysia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Round size: Seed $549k–$1.9M; Pre-Seed $168k–$717k
  • Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Pop Meals — Expect exciting, locally trending meals at an affordable price! Now with dine-in, pickup and delivery .
  • Livescale — Try the Live Shopping solution with e-Commerce and checkout integration. Boost your real-time sales and skyrocket your brand awareness among communities!
  • Ludex — Ludex is a casual esport platform where gamers can compete with friends and influencers on mobile video-games.
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Prairies Economic Development Canada
VC Fund · Edmonton, Alberta, Canada · 4 investments in Canada Gaming startups

Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan) is the department that diversifies the economy across the Canadian Prairies. PrairiesCan leads in building a strong, competitive Canadian economy by supporting business, innovation and community economic development unique to Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Non Profit, Manufacturing, Agriculture
  • Stage:Grant, Debt Financing, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Canada, United States, Spain

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 165
  • Round size: Grant $161k–$3M; Debt Financing $183k–$1.8M; Venture - Series Unknown $384k–$1.5M
  • Lead/follow: 94% lead, 6% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • BIPOC Foundation — BIPOC Foundation is a non-profit organization creating entrepreneurs in the Black Canadian Community through entrepreneurship programs, mentorship, Philanthropy, Innovation, and Business.
  • The Nod Foundation — The Nod Foundation is a nonprofit organization that supports Black entrepreneurs in Canada through research, capacity-building programs, and economic infrastructure tools. The organization designs data-driven systems that help founders formalize, finance, and scale their businesses. Its Access Lab connects entrepreneurs with legal, financial,talent, marketing, and reinvestment support through structured Pathways. The foundation also runs signature initiatives such as the Black to the Future Summit, The Nod Nexus gatherings, a Community Economic Council, and Tech Access Passes that link startups to software and cloud credits. Through The Nod App and the Recirculation Board, it tracks and encourages intentional spending with Black-owned businesses. Its work focuses on research, access, and accountability to strengthen inclusive participation in the Canadian economy.
  • Energy Transition Centre foundation — The ETC Foundation is a vibrant center that brings together players from academia, industry, government, and the larger innovation ecosystem to create vital answers to climate concerns and spur innovation.
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FedDev
VC Fund · Waterloo, Ontario, Canada · 4 investments in Canada Gaming startups

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

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 180
  • Round size: Seed $24k–$40k; Grant $76k–$5M; Debt Financing $500k–$3.5M
  • Lead/follow: 94% lead, 6% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • EnergyX — EnergyX is a marketing automation company for energy providers to engage their customers in energy efficiency programs.
  • Humi — Your all-in-one HR, payroll, insurance, and benefits solution. Give all your employee data a home, pay employees with ease, and streamline your group benefits experience.
  • Opus One Solutions — Opus One Solutions is a software engineering and solutions company delivering on a the vision of a Connected Energy Internet.Opus One is a software engineering company introducing GridOS®, the first-in-kind real-time operating system for the smart grid. The grid today is getting smarter and greener, but has become more fragmented than ever as anetwork of silos. GridOS® integrates the power system’s energy resources such as generation, storage and demand, with information resources such as sensors, meters and analytics, to best manage and operate the grid.Using intelligent power engineering algorithms for online analytics, GridOS® gives the utility and energy resources an unmatched degree of situational awareness, supervisory control and optimization of their systems. The result is improved grid reliability, power quality, utilization and efficiency, as well as unlocked potential for 100% clean energy.
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Green Acre Capital
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 4 investments in Canada Gaming startups

Green Acre Capital is a private investment fund dedicated exclusively to the Canadian medical and recreational cannabis industry. The fund invests in sectors across the cannabis value chain including production, research, consumer products and retail.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Cannabis, Consumer Goods, Marketing
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 16
  • Round size: Seed $118k–$3.1M
  • Lead/follow: 63% lead, 37% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • Claybourne — Claybourne is a cannabis breeder, cultivator, and retail brand that is known for its broad line of flower, pre-roll, and concentrate products.
  • humble+fume — humble+fume is Canada’s leading distributor of cannabis accessories. We offer the largest range of products and accessories to legal dispensaries, head shops and smoke shops of all sizes. We work with over 200 of the leading industry brands and offer more than 10,000 products and accessories. With distributions centres across North America, we arewell positioned to help grow your business. Our team believes pairing cannabis accessories is at the heart of contemporary enjoyment, we look forward to working with you and creating the perfect experience for your customers.
  • HC Solutions Holdings — HC Solutions Holdings operates as a distributor of cannabis. HC Solutions Holdings formed as a Joint Venture between Green Acre Capital Distribution Corp. and Humble & Fume.
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Dan Plashkes
Angel · 4 investments in Canada Gaming startups

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Fantasy Sports
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Seed $950k–$3M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • OwnersBox — Daily Fantasy Sports reinvented! Play OwnersBox's suite of innovative DFS games and compete to win exciting cash prizes.
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DSM Venturing
VC Fund · Heerlen, Limburg, The Netherlands · 4 investments in Canada Gaming startups

Innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty. Together, we bring progress to life by combining the essential, the desirable, and the sustainable.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 92
  • Round size: Series A $3.5M–$32M; Series B $4.1M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 51% lead, 49% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2012

Portfolio highlights

  • Athian — Funding livestock sustainability via a connected carbon marketplace.
  • Octarine Bio — Octarine Bio is a world leading synthetic biology platform with a core mission to drive bio-based, sustainable solutions to address the most pressing planetary issues through innovation & exploration. Inspired by nature, to protect nature.
  • Phynova Group — Phynova is a British life science company that develops and commercialises natural healthcare products derived from active compounds found in plants. Founded in 2002, Phynova is an innovative life science company based in Oxford, UK with a subsidiary research company located in Beijing, China. Phynova develops and commercialises natural healthcareproducts derived from active compounds found in plants. Phynova develops products for use in global healthcare and FMCG markets. It identifies active ingredients from plants with a rich history of use in traditional medicine, especially in China, and develops solutions for global health concerns.
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Matchstick Ventures
VC Fund · Boulder, Colorado, United States · 4 investments in Canada Gaming startups

Matchstick is an early stage venture fund in the North and Rockies. We invest where innovative ideas, huge markets and, most importantly, diverse founders strike. We are honored to support "underdog" founders who will stop at nothing to succeed. Matchstick exists to act as a catalyst for our founders, our partners, and our startup communities.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 154
  • Round size: Seed $323k–$4.5M; Pre-Seed $120k–$3.3M; Series A $5.3M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Two Boxes — The future of optimized and sustainable ecommerce returns has arrived. Two Boxes powers the processing of returns and captures critical data from the returns process, no matter the SKU count or SOP.
  • Honest Jobs — Honest Jobs is the nation's largest fair-chance employment platform. We help people with criminal records find employment fast!
  • Saile — Saile is an AI-enabled healthcare workforce platform that automates credentialing, staffing, and scheduling for healthcare providers and facilities. Built by physicians, Saile addresses inefficiencies in healthcare staffing by replacing fragmented, manual processes with a unified, intelligent marketplace.At the core of the platform is Saile’sCredentialing Passport, which allows providers to complete credentialing once and reuse it across multiple facilities, reducing onboarding time from months to days. Saile integrates credentialing, compliance, scheduling, and shift matching into a single system, enabling facilities to fill shifts faster while giving providers access to flexible, high-value work opportunities.Using AI-driven matching and workflow automation, Saile improves workforce utilization, reduces administrative burden, and helps healthcare organizations manage staffing shortages more efficiently. The platform is designed to scale across hospitals, outpatient centers, and other healthcare facilities, with a focus on compliance, speed, and operational reliability.Saile operates as a marketplace and infrastructure layer for healthcare labor, positioning itself as a next-generation alternative to traditional staffing agencies and disconnected credentialing vendors.
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Brightspark Ventures
VC Fund · Montréal, Quebec, Canada · 4 investments in Canada Gaming startups, 6 in the past 12 months

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

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 78
  • Round size: Seed $1.8M–$6.6M; Series A $3M–$19M; Series B $2.5M–$28M
  • Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $54M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Coral — Coral is a virtual care clinic that provides evidence-based, personalized support for perimenopause and menopause, weight loss and longevity.
  • Pricepoint — Pricepoint is an AI-powered dynamic pricing engine built and designed for independent hoteliers that automatically optimizes room prices in true real-time after every booking change.
  • Brickeye — Brickeye IoT solutions monitor assets and processes across various industries and generate data and insights for better decision making.
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BITKRAFT Ventures
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 4 investments in Canada Gaming startups

We provide early- and mid-stage venture capital and expertise for extraordinary founders in gaming and emerging technology.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Video Games, Blockchain
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 222
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$13M; Series A $5M–$38M
  • Lead/follow: 60% lead, 40% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024

Portfolio highlights

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  • welevel — Building games with attitude
  • Immutable Systems — Immutable develops blockchain-based eSport games designed to familiarize users with blockchain technology in a fun and user-friendly environment. Its eSports games use ethereum blockchain to transform digital asset ownership in the video-gaming industry. Immutable provides scalable blockchain infrastructure for video games, enabling organizationsto bring transparency in the opaque world of in-game economies.
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Fondaction
VC Fund · Clarke City, Quebec, Canada · 4 investments in Canada Gaming startups

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

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 158
  • Round size: Debt Financing $273k–$10M; Private Equity $750k–$125M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Carbicrete — CarbiCrete is a carbon removal technology company that enables the production of cement-free, decarbonized concrete.
  • Turtlebrace — Turtlebrace designs and produces custom-fitted wrist, thumb, and hand braces using 3D scanning and additive manufacturing. Offerings address stabilization, pain reduction, and guided movement for sprains, tendinopathies, fractures, and post-operative recovery. The ordering process typically uses a mobile scan to capture anatomy, followed by digitalmodeling and fabrication of a ventilated orthosis with adjustable closures. Product lines include sport-focused variants for climbing and fitness, everyday support options, and clinician-informed configurations for specific protocols. Guidance covers sizing, donning and doffing, wear schedules, and care, with support available for fit refinements and component replacement. Accessories such as straps or padding kits complement the core devices and help extend service life.
  • BBM-Lanctôt — BBM-Lanctôt is a major printing company in Quebec.
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Innovacorp
VC Fund · Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada · 4 investments in Canada Gaming startups

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

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 155
  • Round size: Seed $50k–$3.1M; Grant $25k–$91k; Pre-Seed $18k–$878k
  • Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $40M in 2016

Portfolio highlights

  • Bright Breaks — Bright offer on-site and virtual amenities for companies and employees. whether your team is on-site, working from home, or in between.
  • Planetary — Planetary restores the chemistry of seawater so it can do what it has always done: support life and protect the planet.
  • 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.
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Gaming Investor funding in Canada at a glance

Stats across 1.2k deals from 1.1k investors.

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in Canada Gaming startups
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deals
in Canada Gaming startups
$1.5M
median round
in Canada Gaming startups
41%
lead investors
lead at least one round
18%
Grant
most common funding stage
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