Top 15 InsurTech Angel Investors in Canada in January 2025
A list of 15 angel investors that invest in Insurtech startups based in Canada. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Insurtech companies from Canada. We update this investor list every month.Top 15 InsurTech Angel Investors in Canada in January 2025
Investor | InsurTech Canada investments |
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Nicolas Bouchard | 2 |
Don Fox | 2 |
Joe Canavan | 2 |
Neil Mitchell | 2 |
Mike McDerment | 1 |
Steve Zhao | 1 |
Sharon Ludlow | 1 |
Louis Beryl | 1 |
Phil Gibson | 1 |
Joseph Fung | 1 |
Sid Sankaran | 1 |
Jameson Hsu | 1 |
Jim Texier | 1 |
Alon Neches | 1 |
Michael McDerment | 1 |
Nicolas Bouchard, founder of DuProprio.
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Investment focus
- FinTech, Finance, InsurTech
- Seed
- Canada
Portfolio highlights
- YouSet — YouSet's online platform helps you find the best insurance coverage instantly. Get an insurance quote in 4 minutes and save up with YouSet.
Don Fox, former executive vice president at Intact.
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Investment focus
- FinTech, Finance, InsurTech
- Seed
- Canada
Portfolio highlights
- YouSet — YouSet's online platform helps you find the best insurance coverage instantly. Get an insurance quote in 4 minutes and save up with YouSet.
Neil Mitchell, former managing director at Marsh
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Investment focus
- FinTech, Finance, InsurTech
- Seed
- Canada
Portfolio highlights
- YouSet — YouSet's online platform helps you find the best insurance coverage instantly. Get an insurance quote in 4 minutes and save up with YouSet.
Mike McDerment
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Investment focus
- Computer, Software, InsurTech
- Seed
- Canada
Portfolio highlights
- Briza — Briza gives commercial insurance carriers broad digital distribution for their products with a single integration, connecting them to wholesalers, retailers, SaaS platforms.
- SoapBox — SoapBox provides software solutions that help organizations adapt to the needs of a changing workforce by creating a real time feedback loop between employees and leaders.Employees can easily share their ideas on how to improve the organization, while leaders ensure that ideas are aligned to business priorities. The entire feedback loop is atransparent process - which improves engagement, performance, and culture.
Steve Chen was an internet entrepreneur and the co-founder and previous Chief Technology Officer of YouTube. Born in August 1978 in Taiwan. Raised in Taiwan, Chen and his family immigrated to the United States when he was 15.After graduating from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Chen worked at PayPal, where he met Chad Hurley andJawed Karim. In 2005, the three founded YouTube, a website designed to simplify video sharing online.Chen was named one of the "The 50 people who matter now" by Business 2.0 magazine in 2006. That year, he and Hurley sold YouTube to Google, Inc. for $1.65 billion in stock.Chen most recently co-founded AVOS Systems with YouTube co-founder Chad Hurley.
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Software, Mobile Apps
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- United States, Canada, Taiwan
Portfolio highlights
- Artue — Artue is pioneering the art industry's digital transformation.
- E-Pal — E-Pal connects high-caliber gamers worldwide, offering you supportive gaming companions anytime, anywhere. You'll never battle alone!
- Nest Wallet — A Wallet Built for Traders
Sharon Ludlow
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Investment focus
- InsurTech, Insurance
- Seed
- Canada
Portfolio highlights
- Briza — Briza gives commercial insurance carriers broad digital distribution for their products with a single integration, connecting them to wholesalers, retailers, SaaS platforms.
3X Founder of Earnest, SolidEnergy, and now working on the next one. Formerly a16z and YC. Active angel investor and board member.
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Investment focus
- Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Stelo Labs — Read the lastest on web3 security from Stelo
- OnRamp — Move onboarding projects along faster by putting customers at the center of a simple, guided experience. OnRamp is the customer onboarding platform built for customer success and implementation teams.
- Meez Culinary Solutions — Organize, Train, Cost, Iterate, Collaborate, and Share your recipes and process.
Phil Gibson
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Investment focus
- FinTech, Finance, InsurTech
- Seed
- Canada
Portfolio highlights
- YouSet — YouSet's online platform helps you find the best insurance coverage instantly. Get an insurance quote in 4 minutes and save up with YouSet.
- QuickFacts — Insurance software for brokers. The first website they open in the morning. We save them up to 2 hours every day. Built by brokers for brokers.
Joseph Fung is the CEO and Co-founder of Uvaro.
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, B2B
- Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Canada
Portfolio highlights
- FindBoB — Using behavioral analytics, the only machine learning platform focused on succession planning and talent management within the financial services industry.
- Roadmunk — Create and present boardroom-ready product roadmaps. Collaborate, prioritize, share plans and solicit feedback using one roadmap tool.
- Skritswap — skritswap software reduces the reading level of information.
Sid Sankaran is the Group CFO of FWD Group. He previously worked at SiriusPoint as a Chairman and CEO. Sid Sankaran attended the University of Waterloo.
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Investment focus
- InsurTech, Insurance
- Seed
- Canada
Portfolio highlights
- Briza — Briza gives commercial insurance carriers broad digital distribution for their products with a single integration, connecting them to wholesalers, retailers, SaaS platforms.
Jameson is a three time entrepreneur and avid world traveler. Most recently Mr. Hsu was CEO and co-founder of Pieceable Software, a company that enabled iOS app virtualization in the cloud so that any app could be consumed in a web browser. Pieceable was acquired by Facebook in 2012.Prior to that Mr. Hsu was CEO and co-founder of Mochi Media,an ad network and distribution platform for Flash games that reached over 180M monthly uniques. In 2010 Mochi Media was acquired by Shanda Games. Jameson’s first company was a design and advertising agency in New York called WDDG. The company started with advertising and eventually forayed into game development and publishing as Fun Tank (which was later acquired by Publishers Clearing House in 2011).
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Investment focus
- Big Data, Analytics, Mobile
- Seed, Angel, Convertible Note
- United States, Canada
Portfolio highlights
- Sunglass — Sunglass.io uses the web to enable designers to collaboratively build tomorrow's products, buildings and cities.
- Lydia.ai — Lydia AI uses alternative data to make life and health insurance personalized, easier to buy and more inclusive
- PicnicHealth — We collect all your medical records in a secure, digital timeline. And we empower you to be part of something bigger by contributing to research, anonymously.
Jim Texier is a Chief Technology & Product Officer at Lightspeed Commerce.
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Investment focus
- Software, FinTech, Finance
- Series A, Seed
- Canada, France
Portfolio highlights
- Malou — Malou offers food marketing and digital marketing solutions for restaurants. The company also offers content management, restaurant marketing, reputation management, presence management, and SEO solutions.
- YouSet — YouSet's online platform helps you find the best insurance coverage instantly. Get an insurance quote in 4 minutes and save up with YouSet.
- Maxa AI — Maxa AI provides automated machine intelligence technology solutions.
Alon Neches
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Investment focus
- InsurTech, Insurance
- Seed
- Canada
Portfolio highlights
- Briza — Briza gives commercial insurance carriers broad digital distribution for their products with a single integration, connecting them to wholesalers, retailers, SaaS platforms.
Mike McDerment is the co-founder and CEO of FreshBooks, planet earth’s #1 cloud accounting solution designed for small business owners. In 2003, Mike built FreshBooks for his design firm, scratched his own itch, then moved into his parent’s basement for 3.5 years to get FreshBooks off the ground. Since then over 5,000,000 people have usedFreshBooks to save time billing and collect billions of dollars. Mike and his team dedicate themselves to executing extraordinary experiences everyday for small business owners who want to focus on the work they love, instead of on their paperwork.
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Investment focus
- CRM, SaaS, Software
- Seed
- Canada, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Briza — Briza gives commercial insurance carriers broad digital distribution for their products with a single integration, connecting them to wholesalers, retailers, SaaS platforms.
- InsightSquared — InsightSquared offers the industry's most complete and flexible Revenue Intelligence Platform, featuring six integrated solutions in one. We empower revenue professionals to make better decisions by equipping them with actionable, real-time intelligence that drives predictable growth. B2B organizations worldwide rely on InsightSquared to buildstronger, healthier pipelines, improve conversion rates, target rep coaching, boost forecast accuracy and significantly increase competitive win rates. For more information, visit www.insightsquared.com.
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