Top 10 Hospitality Angel Investors in Canada (August 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Peter M. Kern
Angel
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2 | Canada, France, United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | Travel, Mobile, E-Commerce | $1M–$10M |
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Mo Larbi Bennis
Angel
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2 | Canada | Seed, Convertible Note | Consumer, Nightlife, Enterprise | |
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Rasool Rayani
Angel
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2 | Canada, United States | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | SaaS, Mobile, Content | $238k–$2.8M |
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Jesse Kaplan
Angel
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2 | Canada | Seed, Series A | SaaS, Mobile, Travel | |
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Steven Myhill-Jones
Angel
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1 | Canada | Seed | SaaS, Mobile, Travel | $165k–$573k |
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Darren Huston
Angel
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1 | Canada | Seed, Series A | Hospitality | |
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Jean-François Grenon
Angel
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1 | Canada | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, Machine Learning, Computer | |
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Rajiv Khaneja
Angel
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1 | Canada | Seed | SaaS, Mobile, Travel | $573k–$3.2M |
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Tom Williams
Angel
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1 | United States, Canada, India | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Financial Services, Health Care | $1.3M–$67M |
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Andrew Wilkinson
Angel
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1 | Canada, United States, Germany | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, FinTech, SaaS | $165k–$27M |
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Peter M. Kern has been a director of Expedia since completion of the IAC/Expedia Spin-Off.Peter Kern is a Managing Partner of InterMedia Partners, LP, a private equity firm.Prior to joining InterMedia, Mr. Kern was Senior Managing Director and Principal of Alpine Capital LLC.Prior to Alpine Capital, Mr. Kern founded Gemini Associates in1996 and served as President from its inception through its merger with Alpine Capital in 2001.Prior to founding Gemini Associates,Peter Kern was at the Home Shopping Network and Whittle Communications.Since April 2013,Peter Kern has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Hemisphere Media Group, Inc., a publicly-traded Spanish-language media company.Mr. Kern also serves on the boards of a number of private companies, including Televicentro of Puerto Rico, LLC, Luxury Retreats International Holdings, Inc. and Cine Latino, Inc.Mr. Kern holds a B.S. degree from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
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- Industry: Travel, Mobile, E-Commerce
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Canada, France, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Seed $1M–$1.5M; Series A $7.8M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kolet — Get mobile Internet wherever you travel. Keep your physical SIM, no more roaming costs, easy installation and global coverage. Test Kolet for free!
- GuestDriven — GuestDriven is a hospitality-focused guest engagement solution. We help hotels directly interact with guests, learn their preferences, build relationships and upsell inventory through personalized, moment-based targeted offers and communications.Guests are empowered with the ability to personalize and take full control of their stay, resultingin higher satisfaction, better reviews and more brand advocates.Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Montreal, Canada, GuestDriven has implementations in over 60 cities worldwide. Our team is dedicated to revolutionizing the most universal industry in the world.
- 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.
Mo Larbi Bennis
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- Industry: Consumer, Nightlife, Enterprise
- Stage:Seed, Convertible Note
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- bottlebeez — bottlebeez is a multipurpose suite of mobile and web applications aimed for consumers and businesses within the hospitality and nightlife space.
Rasool is a serial entrepreneur with experience in the software, healthcare, and CPG industries. He continues to maintain his passion for technology as an active angel investor with a focus on b2b, consumer saas and health tech. Rasool maintains an active role with CEO’s as a board member, mentor and advisor. He currently serves on the boards ofthe Victoria Foundation, VIATEC, and Checkfront Software.
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- Industry: SaaS, Mobile, Content
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 14
- Round size: Seed $500k–$2.8M; Angel $238k–$340k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Outway — Inspiring personal bests.
- Impro — Impro.AI accelerates business performance and growth with AI-powered insights and executive-level daily guidance, optimizing strategies to maximize revenue.
- Cognito Health — Canada's only integrated online mental health solution. Accessible and affordable treatment for your mental health. Book a free initial assessment today.
Jesse Kaplan
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- Industry: SaaS, Mobile, Travel
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Buyosphere — Buyosphere: practical products, curated from the stratosphere.
- GuestDriven — GuestDriven is a hospitality-focused guest engagement solution. We help hotels directly interact with guests, learn their preferences, build relationships and upsell inventory through personalized, moment-based targeted offers and communications.Guests are empowered with the ability to personalize and take full control of their stay, resultingin higher satisfaction, better reviews and more brand advocates.Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Montreal, Canada, GuestDriven has implementations in over 60 cities worldwide. Our team is dedicated to revolutionizing the most universal industry in the world.
Steven Myhill-Jones
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- Industry: SaaS, Mobile, Travel
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Seed $165k–$573k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kiind.me — Buy, send and track digital gift cards for your reward and incentive programs.
- Checkfront — With over 4000 customers in 120 countries, Checkfront is an Built on the _Saas_ model, Checkfront is a fully managed solution. It includes automated updates, backups, and industry-leading security on a high speed, highavailability network.
Darren Richard Huston is based out of Vancouver, British Columbia and is the Founder, CEO, and Chairman of BlackPines Capital Partners. Darren previously worked at Allegro as a Chairman. Darren Richard Huston attended the Harvard University.
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- Industry: Hospitality
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Operto Guest Technologies — Operto's comprehensive hospitality management software streamlines operations, enhances guest experiences, and drives growth.
Jean François Grenon brings more than 25 years of expertise in the telecom and wireless space. Prior to forming Vectrad Networks and then NTF-Capital in 2003, Jean-François was Chairman and CEO of Innova Corporation, a company he led folllowing its listing on the NASDAQ.Jean-François graduated from the Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal andholds a Harvard Business School MBA.He sits on the board of several innovation driven corporations including Inter-Mobile S.A.S, a NexTFund portfolio company.
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- Industry: Software, Machine Learning, Computer
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- PlayFitt — PlayFitt is a fitness platform using experience in Sports Analytics, Machine Learning, Video Games.
- IntelliSports — IntelliSports is a Montreal based technology company that is combining real world sports with a digitally engaging experience and A.I. to create real world gaming.At IntelliSports they firmly believe that getting healthy should be as much fun as Levelling Up in your favourite video game. They are using their experience in Sports Analytics, MachineLearning, Video Games and mass market consumer technology to create a fitness platform where users can train, group up, compete and enjoy many of the most engaging elements of modern video games.
- Sollum Technologies — Sollum Technologies is offers greenhouse producers the only smart LED lighting solution which dynamically reproduces the full spectrum of the sun’s natural light. It is based in Montréal (Québec, Canada), where its design, development and manufacturing activities are concentrated. It works closely with its clients to modulate and create recipesadapted to the growth cycle of each product, regardless of its native climate in the world and the location of the greenhouse. Sollum’s lighting solutions thereby provide unparalleled value in terms of energy savings, productivity and superior produce quality through a flexible, adaptive and easy-to-use application, with great respect for the environment.
Rajiv Khaneja is the Founder at AdButler
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- Industry: SaaS, Mobile, Travel
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Seed $573k–$3.2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Outway — Inspiring personal bests.
- Medimap — Medimap.ca creates a one-stop shop for quick access to treatment in the community, users can revolutionize how patients connect with healthcare professionals. It applies to In one location, users may check availability and make an appointment with a range of nearby carers. By facilitating simple access to care, Medimap is revolutionizing the waypatients interact with healthcare professionals. Additionally, it enables the users to schedule an appointment with a variety of nearby care providers in one location and compare availability.
- Checkfront — With over 4000 customers in 120 countries, Checkfront is an Built on the _Saas_ model, Checkfront is a fully managed solution. It includes automated updates, backups, and industry-leading security on a high speed, highavailability network.
Tom Williams
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- Industry: Software, Financial Services, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 86
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$5M; Series A $8M–$21M; Series B $10M–$67M
- Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% 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.
- Delphia — Delphia puts your data to work for you.
- North One — NorthOne is an online Business Account with built-in features to make business banking fast and easy. No overdraft fees. No minimum balance. No hidden fees.
Andrew Wilkinson is the Co-Founder of Tiny. He attended Ryerson University.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 11
- Round size: Seed $165k–$10M; Series A $18M–$27M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Practice — Sell your expertise online, and manage your business, all in one place.
- Cognito Health — Canada's only integrated online mental health solution. Accessible and affordable treatment for your mental health. Book a free initial assessment today.
- Windsor.io — Windsor lets sales and marketing teams improve conversion with personal videos. Record a single video, hook up your CRM and hit send. Our AI will create and send a personal video to every recipient
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