Top 50 Hospitality Startup Investors in Canada (June 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Real Ventures
VC Fund
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5 | Canada, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning | $650k–$50M |
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Montreal Start Up
VC Fund
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3 | Canada | Seed, Series A | SaaS, Internet, Software | $300k–$1.5M |
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Mo Larbi Bennis
Angel
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2 | Canada | Seed, Convertible Note | Consumer, Nightlife, Enterprise | |
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Brightspark Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Canada, United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, SaaS, Machine Learning | $1.8M–$28M |
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Cycle Capital
VC Fund
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2 | Canada, United States, Germany | Series B, Seed | Manufacturing, Energy, Electronics | $55k–$25M |
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Rasool Rayani
Angel
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2 | Canada, United States | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | SaaS, Mobile, Content | $500k–$3.2M |
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Tamarisc Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Canada, Australia | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Hospitality, Travel | $250k–$13M |
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Jesse Kaplan
Angel
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2 | Canada | Seed, Series A | SaaS, Mobile, Travel | |
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TripLabs Limited
VC Fund
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2 | Canada, Taiwan, United States | Pre-Seed, Series C | Travel, Hotel, Mobile | $350k–$1.3M |
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Mohamed Hage
Angel
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1 | Canada | Agriculture, Hospitality, Organic Food | ||
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Massive BC
VC Fund
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1 | Canada | Seed | Leisure, Education, Hospitality | |
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Cubd Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Canada | Seed | Leisure, Education, Hospitality | |
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Anges Quebec
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, Spain, United States | Seed, Angel | Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence | |
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Darren Huston
Angel
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1 | Canada | Seed, Series A | Hospitality | |
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Keiretsu Forum
VC Fund
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1 | United States, India, Turkey | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Software, Biotechnology | $102k–$8.6M |
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Futurpreneur
VC Fund
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1 | Canada | Debt Financing, Seed, Grant | Hardware, Education, Child Care | $15k–$93k |
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Business Development Bank of Canada
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, United States, Argentina | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing | $275k–$15M |
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Heron Rock Fund
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada, India | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, SaaS | $1.1M–$18M |
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Tom Williams
Angel
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1 | United States, Canada, India | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Health Care, Financial Services | $1.3M–$67M |
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Hedgewood
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, United States, India | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Software, FinTech | $725k–$17M |
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Tiny Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada, France | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Mobile, Internet | $256k–$4M |
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Watchfire Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada | Series A, Seed | Internet, E-Commerce, Consumer Goods | $3M–$30M |
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Fonds de solidarité FTQ
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, United States, Israel | Series A, Series B | Manufacturing, Biotechnology, Software | $2.2M–$83M |
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Structure Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada, India | Seed, Series A | Mobile, Internet, Travel | $365k–$12M |
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Capital Angel Network
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, United States | Seed, Angel | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence | $10k–$5M |
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FUSE
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $1.5M–$32M |
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Caerus Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada | Series A, Seed | SaaS, Mobile, Travel | $2.2M–$6.2M |
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Quebecor
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, The Netherlands | Seed, Convertible Note | Big Data, Information Technology, Medical | $1.9M–$3.2M |
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Peter M. Kern
Angel
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1 | Canada, United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | Travel, Mobile, E-Commerce | $7.8M–$8M |
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Angel One Network
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, United States, Malaysia | Angel, Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Internet | $68k–$7M |
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KNDL
VC Fund
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1 | Canada | Seed, Angel, Debt Financing | Manufacturing, Music, Boating | $91k–$3.5M |
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FedDev
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, United States | Grant, Debt Financing, Seed | Software, Manufacturing, Information Technology | $25k–$5.1M |
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Grosvenor Food & AgTech
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Series C, Series B | Agriculture, Food and Beverage, Biotechnology | $5M–$175M |
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Sequoia
VC Fund
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1 | India, United States, China | Series A, Seed, Series B | Agriculture, Information Technology, Farming | $2M–$58M |
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Investeco Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, United States, Portugal | Seed, Series A | Food and Beverage, Organic Food, Manufacturing | $250k–$14M |
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Community Futures
VC Fund
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1 | Canada | Debt Financing | Agriculture, Hospitality, Food and Beverage | |
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David Arnsdorf
Angel
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1 | Canada, United States | Seed, Angel | SaaS, Marketing, Cloud Computing | $512k–$1.5M |
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Avrio Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, United States | Series B, Series C | Agriculture, Food and Beverage, Hospitality | |
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LeadX Capital Partners
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, France, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B | SaaS, Software, Restaurants | $120k–$16M |
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Kibo Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Spain, United States, Germany | Series A, Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Mobile | $823k–$22M |
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Plaza Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, United States, Israel | Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, SaaS | $2.2M–$70M |
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Steven Myhill-Jones
Angel
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1 | Canada | Seed | SaaS, Mobile, Travel | $165k–$573k |
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BlackPines Capital Partners
VC Fund
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1 | Canada | Series A, Series B | Hospitality | |
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Kubo Group
VC Fund
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1 | Canada | Agriculture, Hospitality, Organic Food | ||
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PenderFund Capital Management
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, United States | Secondary Market, Series A | Software, SaaS, Enterprise Software | |
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RBC Capital Markets
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, United States, United Kingdom | Post-IPO Equity, Post-IPO Debt, Debt Financing | Energy, Software, Oil and Gas | |
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Keiretsu Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada, India | Series A, Seed | Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical | |
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Good People Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Canada | Series A | SaaS, Mobile, Travel | |
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Lauren Rathmell
Angel
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1 | Canada | Agriculture, Hospitality, Organic Food | ||
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First West Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Canada | Retail, E-Commerce, Agriculture | ||
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Real Ventures is an early-stage venture firm focused on serving daring entrepreneurs with the ambition to create successful, global companies. Since 2007, Real Ventures has dedicated itself to building the Canadian startup ecosystem on the belief that people, not money, build game-changing companies. Real Ventures provides stage-specific guidance,mentorship, and access to networks and resources to fast-track founders’ personal and company growth. Real Ventures manages $325 million across five funds and its active portfolio of 100+ companies is currently valued at $10 billion. www.realventures.com
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Canada, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 208
- Round size: Seed $650k–$5M; Series A $2.2M–$22M; Series B $2.8M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $132M in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- Fletch — Fletch - the cybersecurity answer engine. Get ahead and stay ahead of cyber threats.
- BenchSci — BenchSci is the world leader in AI-Assisted Reagent Selection and Experiment Design. Our preclinical R&D SaaS platform uses machine learning to help pharmaceutical companies increase their research velocity.
- Nord Quantique — Nord Quantique creates quantum processors based on second-generation technology.
Montreal Start Up provides seed-level financing to entrepreneurs aspiring to establish companies in Montreal, with the focus being on software based services in the internet, wireless and media space. The Fund invests in entrepreneurs with very early stage concepts and ideas that need a bit a financing and some strategic and operational inputin order to help them progress their idea towards being a successful company or at least a company that is fundable by other VC’s.
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- Industry: SaaS, Internet, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Seed $300k–$1.5M; Series A $366k–$1.3M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
Portfolio highlights
- StatusNet — Anyone can download StatusNet and run their own microblogging service, much like they can with traditional blogging platforms suchas Wordpress or MoveableType. The company is pursuing a WordPress-like strategy by offering a cloud service for public and private microblogging sites.
- 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.
- Beyond the Rack — Montreal-based Beyond the Rack is the largest free Canadian private shopping club specializing in exclusive deals for women, men and kids seeking the latest in apparel, accessories, fragrances, furniture, wall art, home goods, electronics and more.Some 15 million active members in Canada, the United States, and beyond use Beyond the Rack toaccess limited-quantity flash deals. Beyond the Rack partners with some of the biggest fashion brands to deliver discounts of up to 80% on designer and fast fashion merchandise with no retail middleman required. More than 3,000 brands have worked with Beyond the Rack, and the site is constantly seeking new partnership opportunities.Beyond the Rack runs 15-25 sales per day, depending on demand and availability. Members receive notification emails in advance of each sale, based on their stated (customizable) preferences. Each Beyond the Rack flash sale typically starts at 10am EST and lasts no more than 48 to 72 hours—or whenever featured merchandise sells out, whichever comes first. Once each event ends, the featured products are no longer available. Beyond the Rack merchandise reviews help buyers evaluate items and decide whether and how much to buy. There are three easy ways to join Beyond the Rack. First, prospective members can simply request membership on the website. The process takes only a few minutes and requires minimal personal information. Second, prospects can take advantage of special promotions offered by Beyond the Rack’s marketing partners.Third, prospects can sign up with referral links provided by current Beyond the Rack members. All three sign-up options are free, with no ongoing membership fees. Even better, all confer the same benefits and opportunities to save on Beyond the Rack’s exclusive flash sales. At times, Beyond the Rack delays new member admissions when application volumes swell. This is to ensure that all members have equal access to flash sale merchandise. Application holds are temporary and all membership requests are addressed as promptly as possible.Beyond the Rack is renowned for its responsive customer service, speedy shipping times, and deep discounts. Members count on the latest fashions delivered to their doors as quickly as possible. It’s no wonder Beyond the Rack was named the fastest-growing internet retailer by trade publication Industry Retailer in 2011 and has notched more than $150 million in sales as of 2013.
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.
Brightspark Ventures invests in early stage Canadian software companies.Brightspark has been investing in the Canadian VC industry since 1999. Over the last 20 years, the company has refined its focus to the point where it choose what it believes to be the best early-stage opportunities in the market. The company's goal is to findexceptional startups, and work closely with these companies as they grow to achieve stellar returns.We have structured our investments to allow individual accredited investors to invest with us. We have found that individual investors share the same goals as us when investing: they too want to invest in startups with CEOs that are focused on creating massive returns.This model also benefits our portfolio companies, who appreciate having a network of investors they don’t necessarily have to "manage". By leading the investment and actively working as the gatekeeper for the company, Brightspark ensures that the company can grow to its full potential without being distracted or becoming unfocused. This model attracts some of the best companies in Canada.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Machine Learning
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 77
- Round size: Seed $1.8M–$6.6M; Series A $3M–$19M; Series B $2.5M–$28M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $54M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Enurgen — Accuracy you can trust and returns you can prove. A 3D, physics-based model to validate bankable, scalable, and reliable solar energy yields.
- Coral — Coral is a virtual care clinic that provides evidence-based, personalized support for perimenopause and menopause, weight loss and longevity.
- Brickeye — Brickeye IoT solutions monitor assets and processes across various industries and generate data and insights for better decision making.
Cycle Capital is a pioneer in Canadian Cleantech venture capital fund management investing in companies at the development and commercialization stages in North America. Founded in 2009 by Andrée-Lise Méthot, Founder and Managing Partner, Cycle Capital’s Platform has become an important venture capital investor of the Cleantech industry with its 3funds totaling $230M Assets Under Management (AUM). Cycle Capital is looking to invests in promising ventures that are not capital intensive and/or that can benefit from the leverage brought by Cycle Capital extensive network of investors, strategic partners and advisors.In addition to its core investments, Cycle Capital targets companies with high growth potential – especially those with strong intellectual property, leading edge technologies and with exceptional management talent that would benefit from the firm’s network of strategic industrial partners and expert advisors. With its core investment and business expertise, Cycle Capital plays an active role adding meaningful and tangible value to its portfolio companies at all stages of their life.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Energy, Electronics
- Stage:Series B, Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 79
- Round size: Seed $55k–$2.3M; Series B $6.3M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $145M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Thymox Technology — A powerful, non-toxic botanical disinfectant that kills 99.9% of bacteria, fungi and molds as well as COVID-19. Thymox is safe for you and your family.
- BioAlert Solutions — Innovative real-time Legionella detection system for industrial facilities. Lower operational costs and meet regulatory compliance.
- GreenMantra Technologies — Based in Brantford, Ontario, GreenMantra™ Technologies utilizes a proprietary thermo-catalytic system and patented process to cost-effectively convert and "up-cycle" waste plastics, including hard-to-recycle materials such as grocery bags and film, into high-value waxes and other specialty chemicals. These materials have a broad range ofapplications in the coatings, plastics processing, adhesives, roofing and paving industries.
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: 11
- Round size: Seed $500k–$3.2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Outway — Inspiring personal bests.
- Defined — Real-time token prices, charts, wallet tracking & trading terminal for Solana, Ethereum, Base, Arbitrum, Sui, BSC, Tron & many more networks
- Cognito Health — Canada's only integrated online mental health solution. Accessible and affordable treatment for your mental health. Book a free initial assessment today.
Tamarisc invests in and helps build companies that improve the human habitat through innovating at the intersection of real estate, health, and technology.
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- Industry: Software, Hospitality, Travel
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada, Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 38
- Round size: Seed $250k–$4.3M; Pre-Seed $350k–$1.3M; Series A $6.5M–$13M
- Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- Bevi — Bevi aims to eliminate waste from the production, shipping, and disposing of bottled beverages. We envision a future where a smarter platform (powered by the municipal water supply) transforms how beverages are delivered. It is an ambitious goal, but we are on it!
- Lighthouse.io — Empower cleaning & security teams with Lighthouse mobile workforce management. Boost efficiency, track operations, and reduce costs.
- Concrete Sensors — Hilti's wireless concrete sensors and free mobile app make it easier to keep track of your concrete's temperature, maturity and relative humidity.
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 —
- 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.
Triplabs Limited is a Hong Kong based venture capital firm, investing and scaling tech startups specifically related to the travel and hospitality industry. It was created and spunoff in 2018 from two publicly listed corporations WWPKG Holdings (8069HK) and CTEH Holdings (1620HK).
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- Industry: Travel, Hotel, Mobile
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Series C
- Geography: Canada, Taiwan, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Pre-Seed $350k–$1.3M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Vpon — Vpon AI Big Data group helps companies discover opportunities with the power of data. Reliable Data, Smarter Analysis, Precise Planning for Measurable Results
- Elevate Rooms — Short term financing makes it possible to acquire highly sought-after domains without the strain of upfront costs. Find your domain name today.
- Angle — The easiest way to book a professional photographer! Angle connects customers with professional photographers in 500+ cities worldwide. Hire professional local photographers anywhere, anytime, for every photography need. #FindYourPhotographer #HireAPhotographer
Mohamed Hage is a young entrepreneur with a demonstrated track record of success and over 10 years of experience running software and real estate companies. He has a talent for inspiring passion in employees and an incredible knack for forging connections with experts from a diverse range of specialties. He conceived of Lufa Farms in the early2000s based on his childhood experiences with agriculture and fresh produce in a village just outside of Beirut.
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- Industry: Agriculture, Hospitality, Organic Food
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Lufa Farms — Find out how to subscribe to weekly fully customizable local food baskets.
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- Industry: Leisure, Education, Hospitality
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Boundless Life — We empower digital nomad families to live, work and experience beautiful destinations around the world.
Cubd Ventures provides early-stage funding and hands-on support for start-ups building the Future of Work in Africa
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- Industry: Leisure, Education, Hospitality
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Boundless Life — We empower digital nomad families to live, work and experience beautiful destinations around the world.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Canada, Spain, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 152
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Zilia — Zilia's non-invasive assessment of biomarkers in the eye redefines the way we prevent, diagnose, and treat various diseases.
- Gray Oncology Solutions — Gray Oncology Solution is a healthcare enterprise software company that commercializes GrayOS, the operating system for oncology.
- Paperplane Therapeutics — Harnessing the transformative power of immersive virtual reality to reduce pain perception during medical procedures.
Darren Huston, from 1990 to 1992 was an economic advisor in the Canadian government. From 1994 to 1998 held an executive position with McKinsey & Company. From 1998 to 2003 he was a Senior Vice President at Starbucks. In 2005 he became President and CEO of Microsoft Japan, and from 2008 served as Microsoft’s Corporate Vice President, leadingthe company’s Consumer & Online business. Darren Huston joined Booking.com as CEO in September 2011 and became CEO of parent company Priceline on 1 January 2014. In May 2016 Darren Huston joined BlackPines Capital Partners.
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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.
Keiretsu Forum is a global angel investor network with more than 2,500 accredited investor members throughout 47 chapters on 3 continents.
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, Biotechnology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, India, Turkey
Investor stats
- Total investments: 186
- Round size: Seed $102k–$3.6M; Series A $778k–$8.6M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $10M in 2015
Portfolio highlights
- Bliss — Bliss is an AI-powered online therapy platform that provides online mental health and wellness services to make mental health support more accessible, affordable, and culturally sensitive. The company connects individuals with licensed therapists and mental health professionals for video, audio, and messaging-based counseling sessions. Its platformincludes therapist matching tools, secure communication systems, appointment scheduling, and multilingual support designed for users seeking culturally aligned care. Bliss supports mental health needs related to anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, stress management, and personal development through remote therapy services. The company also offers mental wellness programs for businesses, providing employee support resources, coaching access, and digital mental health services for distributed teams. Its services are designed to make therapy and emotional support accessible through online and mobile-based interactions.
- ActuatedMedical — Actuated Medical designs innovative medical devices that improve patient care and outcomes by solving unmet clinical needs with engineered motion.
- Kisaan Se Kitchen Tak — Eat our pure, naturally grown, & direct farmse products, grown without use of harmful chemicals brought to directly from Kisaan Se Kitchen Tak; they'll fill your body with energy, nutrients, & antioxidants.
Futurpreneur supports diverse young entrepreneurs ages 18-39 across Canada, offering accessible start-up loan financing, mentorship, experiences and resources.
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- Industry: Hardware, Education, Child Care
- Stage:Debt Financing, Seed, Grant
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 14
- Round size: Seed $22k–$52k; Debt Financing $15k–$93k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Mov Labs — MovLabs offers personal care products that include deodorant cases, refill inserts, and soap bars. The deodorant uses a case that can be kept and paired with replaceable refills. The refills are designed to be placed into the same case after use. The soap bars are sold as a separate product for daily body care. The deodorant formula is made withoutaluminum and uses magnesium hydroxide to manage odor. Customers can choose different scents while continuing to use the same case. The products are sold through an online store with ordering and customer support services.
- Periculum — An Alternate Credit Assessment Solution for Underserved Markets
- NONA Vegan — Italian plant-based sauces that bring everyone to the table!
We are BDC, the bank for Canadian entrepreneurs. We support small and medium-sized businesses in all industries and at every stage of growth with money and advice. We are the Business Development Bank of Canada.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States, Argentina
Investor stats
- Total investments: 257
- Round size: Seed $275k–$5M; Series A $3M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Dozr — Construction equipment rentals available near you. From compact track loader to aerial work platform rentals, research prices and reserve heavy equipment rentals online.
- Quadshift — Quadshift provides software solutions to thousands of businesses in a variety of vertical markets by acquiring and building great B2B software companies and holding them for the long term.
- Tracktile — Tracktile lets you configure your manufacturing operation through inventory and production software. Gain full visibility into your operation. Talk To Us!
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Canada, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 61
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$5M; Series A $6.5M–$18M
- Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Helaina — Helaina builds better breast milk alternatives for the modern parent. It is dedicated to supporting parents with breastfeeding. It was founded in 2019 by Laura Katz and is headquartered in New York.
- Jumbotail — Jumbotail is an operator of an online marketplace that simplifies food and grocery shopping.Jumbotail is a VC funded startup building an online marketplace for food and grocery, targeted at wholesale buyers. It also operates a marketplace that connects tens of thousands of these Kirana stores with brands and traders. The company offers a wholesuite of services including supply chain logistics, a mobile app for placing orders, integration with point-and-sales devices, and credit solutions to shop owners that can’t easily get a loan from banks.They offer a wide selection of high-quality staples, homecare, packaged foods, and personal care products from all the leading brands, and staples producers. Their vision is to organize the food and grocery ecosystem in India using technology, data science, and design. They are building products, platforms, and services for the next billion people of India, who have fundamentally different needs - access, language, selection, supply chain, financial, cultural, and the like. Their market potential is huge - in the order of hundreds of billions of dollars. They have a strong core team consisting of alumni from Stanford, CMU, IIT, BITS, etc. having several years of industry experience in companies like Amazon, Flipkart, eBay, BCG, Housing, and Grofers.They are reimagining and reengineering the food and grocery ecosystem through intelligent technology, intuitive design, and innovative business and supply chain models. They are a passionate team driven by their sense of purpose to solve a critical real-world problem. Each team member will have significant ownership of key components that go into the next-generation e-commerce, supply chain, demand generation, and credit technology platforms and services that they are building.
- Aifleet — aifleet is a tech-powered trucking company based in Austin, TX. The company is using proprietary technology to rebuild and humanize trucking for hard-working drivers.
Tom Williams
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 77
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$5M; Series A $7M–$21M; Series B $10M–$67M
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% 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.
- 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.
- Possible Finance — Get money in minutes, build credit history and avoid hidden fees with Possible Finance. Apply in the app with just a few taps and manage money on your terms.
Hedgewood is an investment firm active in venture capital, internet businesses, real estate, specialty finance, asset management, and private equity.
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- 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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- Industry: Software, Mobile, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 58
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$4M; Pre-Seed $256k–$3.5M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Frontly — Build custom apps with no code
- Vesto — Fintech
- Yield Exchange — Find competitive rates quickly & efficiently with Yield Exchange, the all-in-one treasury management platform, transforming how businesses search, compare, and negotiate for GIC rates.
Watchfire Ventures is a Venture Capital & Private Equity.
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- Industry: Internet, E-Commerce, Consumer Goods
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 14
- Round size: Seed $3M–$10M; Series A $5.5M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Little Sesame — Serving up smooth hummus & sunny vibes.
- The Renatural — Get rollercoaster proof wig security while protecting your hairline.
- Resource Monitor — Resource Monitor is a modern water monitoring and management system. Our smart water system helps you save water and money.
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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- Industry: Manufacturing, Biotechnology, Software
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: Canada, United States, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 196
- Round size: Series A $2.2M–$62M; Series B $6M–$83M
- Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2016
Portfolio highlights
- Rail GD — Rail GD Inc. is a mechanical and refurbishing workshop of tourist trains, Colorado Railcar, passenger cars, freight cars and locomotives. Design, engineering and integration.
- Lufa Farms — Find out how to subscribe to weekly fully customizable local food baskets.
- Namakor Holdings — Namakor Holdings is recognized for its deep operational experience. It is focused on acquiring mid-market companies in the industrial manufacturing sector in North America and in integrating top-tier management teams that drive profitability through operational efficiency, organic revenue growth, or growth from strategic acquisitions to createlong-term value. The Namakor partners believe in long-term commitments to generate optimal profitability in a sustainable way. As such, NAMAKOR Holdings is the right solution for SME owners and managers who want to ensure the continued success of their business over the long term. In addition to investing in promising businesses, NAMAKOR Holdings provides them with constant operational support and enables them to benefit from ready access to a comprehensive business network.
We are Structure Capital. We help passionate teams build great companies by investing seed-stage capital, time, experience and relationships
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- Industry: Mobile, Internet, Travel
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Canada, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 95
- Round size: Seed $365k–$4.5M; Series A $2.2M–$12M
- Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Biofire — Sign up by April 13th to be the First to Experience the Future of Firearms.
- Pogoseat — Pogoseat provides innovative mobile ticketing solutions that helps live-entertainment venues sell more tickets and enhance the fan experience.
- Artera — Well Health provides a communication platform that connects patients to healthcare organizations through text, email, phone, and live chat. WELL is a communication tool that allows front offices to have two-way text conversations with patients, using existing office phone numbers. The platform is designed from the ground up to make patientcommunications more intuitive across the enterprise. Well Health's mission is to make going to the doctor as easy as meeting up with a close friend.
Our goal is to build the region's entrepreneurial community, to make the region the best place to start a business and to facilitate access to investment opportunities for qualified investors.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 97
- Round size: Seed $183k–$5M; Angel $10k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Xatoms — At Xatoms, we clean water with Quantum Chemistry and AI, revolutionizing water purification for communities worldwide. Our innovative approach rapidly identifies new, sustainable materials to remove harmful pollutants and pathogens. We aim to alleviate the burden on women and girls in underrepresented communities, transforming the global landscape of water accessibility and empowering a more equitable world. Xatoms is at the forefront of combining scientific innovation with social change.
- Virica Biotech — Viral Sensitizers (VSE) for drug developers and manufacturers are small molecules that improve viral yields and effectiveness by reducing the antiviral defences on a cellular level.
- Afynia Laboratories — Aima Laboratories is a women's health healthcare company that provides innovative solutions to diagnostic and therapeutic difficulties. AIMA is working on the first non-invasive endometriosis diagnostic tool for the market. If you have chronic pelvic/period pain or are having difficulty becoming pregnant, you may have endometriosis.
FUSE exists to help founders do more, be more, succeed...more.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 57
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$11M; Series A $8M–$20M; Series B $17M–$32M
- Lead/follow: 56% lead, 44% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $250M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Starcloud — Starcloud is building a network of megawatt-scale data centers in space, scaleable to gigawatt capacity. Falling launch costs allow Starcloud to take advantage of the abundant energy, passive cooling, and high-speed connectivity in space.
- Courier Path — Deliver to your customer’s doorstep with precise entrance coordinates. Automatically mapped through your courier’s mobile device.
- Portal Space Systems — Portal Space Systems is a full-service space manoeuvrability solution that delivers tactical response and dynamic space.
Caerus Ventures invests in early stage technology companies at the convergence of hardware and software.
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- Industry: SaaS, Mobile, Travel
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Series A $2.2M–$6.2M
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Skulpt — Skulpt changes how fitness is measured by tracking when your losing fat and gaining muscle for up to 24 individual muscles as well as your total body.
- Socure — Identity Starts Here. Accurately verify & onboard more new customers with Socure, the leading provider of digital identity verification & fraud solutions.
- PBC Tech —
Quebecor is one of Canada's largest media companies. It delivers services such as analog and digital broadcasting; cable and wireless telephone; internet access; newspaper, magazine, and book publishing; and the distribution and retailing of a wide array of cultural products.
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- Industry: Big Data, Information Technology, Medical
- Stage:Seed, Convertible Note
- Geography: Canada, The Netherlands
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Seed $1.9M–$3.2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Etiya — Etiya is a leading software company providing customer experience focused AI driven Digital Transformation with its own award-winning product portfolio.
- Billdr — Elevate your renovation experience by effortlessly uncovering premier contractors with the expert guidance of Billdr. Achieve superior results and enjoy peace of mind throughout the process.
- Ethnocare — Explore Ethnocare's Overlay: a revolutionary prosthetic device that uses air to manage the changes in limb volume and address socket fit issues.
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, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Series A $7.8M–$8M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Busbud — Travel the world by bus. Compare and easily book bus tickets from thousands of bus companies for your next destination with Busbud.
- Snapcommerce — A new way to shop that maximizes savings, benefits and rewards on mobile.
- 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.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Internet
- Stage:Angel, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States, Malaysia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 71
- Round size: Seed $100k–$2.3M; Angel $68k–$2M; Series A $1.1M–$7M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Torum — Convert your crypto to Ringgit and spend it at any DuitNow QR-enabled merchant with ease.
- Coldblock — Coldblock Technologies Inc delivers short wave infrared sample digestion technology to prepare samples for analysis, accuracy and safety.
- fraction/al — Fan Ownership Platform that empower fans to own a piece of their favorite sports team.
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Browse database — It's Free!SOAN facilitates the mobilization of investments from accredited investors into companies being developed in southeastern Ontario. This Network is closely associated with our regional innovation centre, local economic development agencies, research institutions, the Ontario Network of Entrepreneurs and other recognized angel networks in Ontario,Canada and the US. The Southeastern Ontario Angel Network is a not-for-profit corporation, recognized by and registered with the Network of Angel Organizations – Ontario.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Music, Boating
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Debt Financing
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Seed $91k–$3.5M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- SWFTCharge — We provide the best and most convenient phone charging service for music festivals. No more wires, lockers or charging stations. We bring the power to you!
- Wavve Boating — The Wavve Boating App helps boaters connect and collaborate. See each other on the water with state of the art nautical gps navigation and charts.
- Food Cycle Science — The FoodCycler is a food-waste management system that recycles your food into a nutrient-rich soil amendment.
FedDev Ontario aids the southern Ontario economy by supporting innovation, commercialization, business growth, productivity, and communities.
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- Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Information Technology
- Stage:Grant, Debt Financing, Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 137
- Round size: Seed $25k–$40k; Grant $98k–$5.1M; Debt Financing $500k–$3.8M
- Lead/follow: 93% lead, 7% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Nulogy — Nulogy connects CPG brands and their strategic suppliers on a unique platform designed to meet the changing demands of retailers and consumers.
- 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.
We are an active investor in companies that are reshaping food and agriculture around the world for the better.We identify entrepreneurs and businesses rethinking how food is produced, distributed, and consumed, supporting their growth as lead investors and highly engaged board members.We actively manage a portfolio of over 25 companies,helping them lead positive change in a way that enhances human health and the natural environment, enabling the economic sustainability of farming and food production.
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- Industry: Agriculture, Food and Beverage, Biotechnology
- Stage:Series C, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 57
- Round size: Series B $5M–$43M; Series C $7.9M–$175M
- Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
Portfolio highlights
- AeroFarms — AeroFarms is an award-winning vertical farming company solving agriculture's biggest challenges, specializing in nutrient-dense microgreens.
- The EVERY Company — The EVERY Company, Formerly Clara Foods making Protein | Vegan Egg Protein Ingredients.
- The Jackfruit Company — The Jackfruit Company (TJC) is the producing convenient, whole food, plant-based products.
Sequoia is the strategic partner helping investor-backed companies achieve their business goals by mastering compensation, benefits, and risk.
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- Industry: Agriculture, Information Technology, Farming
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: India, United States, China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Round size: Seed $2M–$9M; Series A $5.9M–$58M; Series B $14M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
Portfolio highlights
- GovSky — Building cybersecurity technology to secure America’s supply chain.
- SDF — SDF is the next generation transformation layer and best developer platform for data. A compiler and execution engine designed to improve the data engineering experience, with compile time guarantees and composable execution.
- Bridge — An entirely new payments platform, built with stablecoins, to simplify global money movement.
InvestEco invests in innovative companies in the Food & Agriculture Sector. Learn More about our process, people, and companies.
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, Organic Food, Manufacturing
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States, Portugal
Investor stats
- Total investments: 49
- Round size: Seed $250k–$4M; Series A $4.3M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% 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
- Little Sesame — Serving up smooth hummus & sunny vibes.
- The Jackfruit Company — The Jackfruit Company (TJC) is the producing convenient, whole food, plant-based products.
A new kind of community economic development organization based in Akwesasne, Cornwall and the Counties.
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- Industry: Agriculture, Hospitality, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Debt Financing
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Food Cycle Science — The FoodCycler is a food-waste management system that recycles your food into a nutrient-rich soil amendment.
David Arnsdorf - Co-Founder & Managing Partner @ Pomme Natural Markets
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- Industry: SaaS, Marketing, Cloud Computing
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Seed $512k–$1.5M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- 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.
- Social Nature — Join 1M+ members earning cash back on better-for-you products. Discover new brands by reading verified reviews, get exclusive cash back offers, and save money with Social Nature.
- Shadow Networks — Shadow Networks is a privately-held company that provides wireless internet service, cybersecurity, web designing, and hosting services. The company led by an experienced management team comprising former executives from networking and security leaders like Cisco, McAfee, Symantec, as well as top government research labs. They building a newgeneration of Active Threat Deception™ security solutions designed to combat today’s most dangerous and pervasive threats on Enterprises, Service Providers, and Government networks.Shadow Networks’ solutions will detect and mitigate a large number of new sophisticated attacks on enterprise and government networks; in particular, they targeting Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) that have proven extremely vexing for existing security solutions–many of them are not caught today despite organizations spending over $9B on overall network security.With a proven foundation based on over 5 years of Government-funded research, and with technologies already deployed and proven at the US Department of Defense and other government agencies, the Shadow Networks platform aims to change the economics for APT attacks and turn the tables on attackers.
Avrio Capital is a venture capital and private equity investment firm specializing in commercialization to growth-stage companies with a focus on later-stage, early stage, mid venture, middle market, and emerging growth businesses. It also provides mezzanine financing. Avrio Capital prefers to invest in food technology, advanced agriculture,industrial bioproducts, and nutraceutical ingredients and innovative companies that provide solutions to global challenges in the areas of health, wellness and sustainability. It invests in companies based in Canada and North America. Avrio Capital seeks to invest between CAD $1 million $0.77 million to CAD $10 million $7.70 million, with significant capital reserved for subsequent financing rounds over the life of the portfolio company. It seeks to invest in companies with sales value between CAD $1 million $0.77 million and CAD $20 million $15.40 million. Avrio Capital prefers to take an active role in each investment it makes. It began operation in 2006, with its headquarters in Alberta in Canada and additional offices in Ontario and Quebec therein.
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- Industry: Agriculture, Food and Beverage, Hospitality
- Stage:Series B, Series C
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Hortau — Hortau provide to growers real time field and soil data to help them make decisions around irrigation and fertilizer applications.
- SOL Cuisine — To make delicious and high-quality foods that are vegan, gluten-free and healthy, using local, environmentally sound ingredients. Taste and see!
- Enterra Feed — Enterra is a Vancouver-based company commercializing a natural system that uses a common beneficial insect to rapidly recover nutrients from recycled food waste; sourced from grocery stores, markets, food distributors and food processors, to up-cycle the nutrients into sustainable feed ingredients for aquaculture, animal feed and pet food, as wellas a concentrated natural fertilizer product for use in agriculture.
Driving digital transformation of consumer industries. As a leading growth capital investor, we combine deep investment experience with commercial reach.
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- Industry: SaaS, Software, Restaurants
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B
- Geography: Germany, France, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 45
- Round size: Seed $120k–$394k; Pre-Seed $120k–$550k; Series B $5.3M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Motatos — Motatos is an online retail store that offers a wide variety of food, beverages, and household products to customers.
- Matsmart — Matsmart sells surplus food online. A major part of the food would otherwise be thrown away due to packaging changes, short or expired expiry dates or other reasons. During 2017, Matsmart saved 2022 tonnes of food from going to waste. The company has seen explosive growth, reaching recurring revenues of SEK 200 million. Matsmart was founded by KarlAndersson, Erik Södergren and Ulf Skagerström, and launched in Sweden in 2014. Since then, the company has also expanded to Norway and Finland. Long live the food!
- Sensei — We are the leading European provider of autonomous stores, with an AI-powered solution to build efficient operations and deliver a seamless shopping experience.
Kibo Ventures is a European tech investment platform created to support entrepreneurs with bold ideas. We invest in early-stage startups and help them scale globally.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Mobile
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: Spain, United States, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 123
- Round size: Seed $823k–$10M; Series A $1.6M–$22M
- Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $127M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Zynap — Preemptive cybersecurity for enterprises and MSSPs. Automate workflows and turn threat intelligence into action, with less manual work.
- InfiniteWatch — InfiniteWatch provides a monitoring service for digital platforms. The system tracks web, voice, and AI agent interactions made through digital products. It collects data from these interactions to identify issues and opportunities for action. The service helps businesses understand how users interact with their online tools and services. It offersinsights that can support decision-making related to digital operations. The platform is designed to help organizations manage and review their digital performance.
- THEKER Robotics — THEKER Robotics is a startup developing intelligent general-purpose robots for sectors such as waste management and logistics.
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Browse database — It's Free!Plaza Ventures’ micro-fund model was designed to efficiently pool capital from the firms high-net-worth investor community into annual investment vehicles targeting a basket of Series A and Series B investments. These micro-funds have built a proven track record, backing successful entrepreneurs through multiple funding rounds.Half of each PVFund is allocated to new companies with proven business models ($3M+ annual revenues) that are resistant to macro-economics and need capital to meet current demand. The remaining capital is re-invested into 4-5 successful businesses from prior funds.Plaza Ventures identifies as sector agnostic but has an affinity for, as well as expertise in enterprise SaaS, location-based services, IoT, Smart City, digital media, and marketplaces.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, SaaS
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: Canada, United States, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 17
- Round size: Series A $2.2M–$70M; Series B $5M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Symend — Symend’s digital engagement platform uses behavioral science and data-driven insights to empower customers to resolve past due bills. Leveraging advanced analytics, Symend helps enterprises better engage millions of customers by providing deep insight into consumer behavior. Symend continuously optimizes these insights and empathetically nudgescustomers towards a desired action with personalized communications, self-serve tools and flexible repayment options. Symend’s relationship-based approach keeps enterprises attuned to the changing needs of their customers and empowers them to take action. This increases customer satisfaction, lowers operating costs, and helps resolve past due bills before reaching collections. Founded in 2016, Symend’s platform is purpose built to serve complex global enterprises in telecommunications, financial services, utilities and media. Symend is headquartered in Calgary and privately held, with global operations across Canada, the United States and Latin America. For more information, please visit https://symend.com/ and follow the company on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
- 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.
- KERV Interactive — KERV redefines the AI-video landscape, turning video moments into brand opportunities. See how content, context, and commerce converge for real results.
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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.
BlackPines Capital Partners helps both owners and leaders of companies materially improve the outcomes of their investments.
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- Industry: Hospitality
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Operto Guest Technologies — Operto's comprehensive hospitality management software streamlines operations, enhances guest experiences, and drives growth.
With nearly 80 years of experience, the KUBO Group provides innovative solutions for investors and growers around the world. You will find our solutions in the countryside and in the desert. In the tundra and in the middle of the city.
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- Industry: Agriculture, Hospitality, Organic Food
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Lufa Farms — Find out how to subscribe to weekly fully customizable local food baskets.
Pender is a growing, independent, value-based mutual fund company in Vancouver with the goal of creating value by generating superior risk-adjusted returns.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Enterprise Software
- Stage:Secondary Market, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 20
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Keepe — On-demand Home Repairs for Homeowners. Lower Overhead for Enterprises with residential portfolios.
- Conifex Timber — Conifex and its subsidiaries' primary business currently includes timber harvesting, reforestation, forest management, sawmilling logs into lumber and wood chips, and value added lumber finishing and distribution. Conifex's lumber products are sold in the United States, Chinese, Canadian and Japanese markets. Conifex has expanded itsoperations to include bioenergy production following the commencement of commercial operations of its power generation facility at Mackenzie, British Columbia.
- General Fusion — General Fusion is developing fusion energy: a clean, safe, abundant and on-demand approach to generating electricity.
RBC Capital Markets is A Premier Investment Bank that provides a focused set of products and services to institutions, corporations, governments and high net worth clients in 160 countries. With nearly 3,000 professional and support staff, we operate out of 75 offices in 15 countries and deliver our products and services through operations in Asiaand Australasia, the UK and Europe and in every major North American city. According to Bloomberg, we are consistently ranked among the top 15 global investment banks.We are part of a leading provider of financial services, Royal Bank of Canada (RBC). Operating since 1869, RBC has more than US$612 billion in assets and one of the highest credit ratings of any financial institution - Moody's Aaa and Standard & Poor's AA-.
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- Industry: Energy, Software, Oil and Gas
- Stage:Post-IPO Equity, Post-IPO Debt, Debt Financing
- Geography: Canada, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 88
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Hudson’s Bay Company — Hudson’s Bay Company (TSX: HBC) is one of the fastest-growing department store retailers in the world, based on its successful formula of driving the performance of high quality stores and their all-channel offerings, unlocking the value of real estate holdings and growing through acquisitions. Founded in 1670, HBC is the oldest company in NorthAmerica. With the recent completion of its acquisition of GALERIA Kaufhof Group, HBC’s portfolio today includes eight banners, in formats ranging from luxury to better department stores to off price, with more than 460 stores and 65,000 employees around the world.In North America, HBC’s leading banners include Hudson’s Bay, Lord & Taylor, Saks Fifth Avenue and Saks OFF 5TH, along with Find @ Lord & Taylor and Home Outfitters. In Europe, its banners include GALERIA Kaufhof, the largest department store group in Germany, Belgium’s only department store group Galeria INNO, as well as Sportarena.HBC has significant investments in real estate joint ventures. It has partnered with Simon Property Group Inc. in HBS Global Properties Joint Venture, which owns properties in the United States and Germany. In Canada, it has partnered with RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust in the RioCan-HBC Joint Venture.
- Russel Metals — Russel Metals Inc. (Russel Metals or the Company) is one of the largest metals distribution and processing companies in North America. The Company primarily distributes steel products and conducts its distribution business in three principal business segments: metals service centers; energy products and steel distributors.
- First Capital Reit — First Capital Reit Install Receipts is a mixed-use urban real estate developer, owner, and operator. The company's primary objective is to develop vibrant communities that serve local businesses, consumers, communities, and investors.
Keiretsu Capital LLC is an affiliate of the World's Leading Angel Network, Keiretsu Forum, and manages funds which enable limited partners to co-invest in the proprietary deal flow of the angel investors.
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- Industry: Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 114
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Clensta — Clensta is a biotechnology start-up to improve the National Hygiene condition whilst addressing the aspect of water conservation. Clensta is an Indian startup and in association with IIT Delhi, works to create innovative healthcare solutions to make hygiene accessible for anyone, anytime, and anywhere. Driven by their aim to create products thatpromote complete cleaning solutions without water.
- Healionics — Healionics aims to provide safer, more reliable means of bloodstream access for dialysis in patients with kidney failure.
- Another Tomorrow — Discover consciously crafted wardrobe icons : sustainable, and ethically made. Enjoy flat rate international shipping, free shipping in the US, and easy returns. Explore our new arrivals and join our list for exclusive access to future collections.
Good People Ventures is a Business Intelligence company.
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- Industry: SaaS, Mobile, Travel
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- 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.
Rathmell, a trained biochemist, started working with Lufa Farms as a researcher at McGill’s MacDonald campus. She played a large role in the development of the plant science and growing science that Lufa eventually implemented, including the NFT and drip irrigation systems, the use of biological pest controls, the microclimate and crop rotationsystems, and the selection of crop varieties. Rathmell currently supervises all greenhouse operations as well as research and development
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- Industry: Agriculture, Hospitality, Organic Food
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Lufa Farms — Find out how to subscribe to weekly fully customizable local food baskets.
First West Capital specializes in financing growing, mid-market companies with business loans in Canada. We help entrepreneurs gain access to capital.
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- Industry: Retail, E-Commerce, Agriculture
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Fresh Prep Foods — Get a high-quality, sustainable, and fresh ingredient meal kit conveniently delivered to 20 communities across BC and Alberta.
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