Top 20 Oil and Gas Angel Investors in Canada (September 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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T. Chen Fong
Angel
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2 | Canada, Singapore, United States | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology | $254k–$10M |
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Dario Meli
Angel
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2 | Canada, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed | Logistics, Content Creators, Marketing Automation | $300k–$2.5M |
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Ryan Holmes
Angel
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2 | Canada, United States, Hong Kong | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, SaaS, B2B | $300k–$4M |
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Jon Oringer
Angel
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, France | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, FinTech | $125k–$56M |
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Lisa Shields
Angel
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1 | Canada, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Energy | $448k–$2.3M |
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Edward Lando
Angel
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, France | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence | $125k–$37M |
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Dennis Bennie
Angel
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1 | Canada, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Internet of Things | $731k–$15M |
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Nadav Ben-Chanoch
Angel
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1 | United States, France, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $120k–$30M |
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Blaine LaBonte
Angel
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1 | Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed | Information Technology, Big Data, Lighting | $254k–$1.7M |
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Paul Buchheit
Angel
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1 | United States, Canada, India | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $100k–$14M |
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Dylan Taylor
Angel
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1 | United States, Canada, Finland | Seed, Series A, Angel | Aerospace, Space Travel, Satellite Communication | $34k–$21M |
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Ali Rowghani
Angel
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1 | United States, Canada, Indonesia | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning | $620k–$46M |
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George Whitesides
Angel
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1 | Canada | Seed | Energy, Software, Oil and Gas | |
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Mark
Angel
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1 | Canada | Seed | Mining, CleanTech, Oil and Gas | |
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Dan Magyar
Angel
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1 | Canada | Seed | Software, Oil and Gas | |
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Barney Pell
Angel
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1 | United States, Canada | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Mobile | $750k–$14M |
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Faye McGregor
Angel
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1 | Canada | Seed | Mining, CleanTech, Oil and Gas | |
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Deane Stewart
Angel
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1 | Canada | Seed | Software, Oil and Gas | |
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Elizabeth Iorns
Angel
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1 | United States, Canada, Mexico | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Health Care | $1.9M–$3M |
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Jonathan Sparrow
Angel
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1 | Canada | Pre-Seed | Fuel, Consumer, Internet | |
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Dr. Fong is a Professor Emeritus at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary. He was formerly the Head of the Department of Radiology at the University of Calgary and the Calgary Health Region. Dr. Fong is active in funding and nurturing start-up companies. Over the past two decades, he funded over 50 companies in diverse technology sectors,with an emphasis in medical devices. Dr. Fong is the co-founder and board member of Calgary Scientific Inc. and is also on the board of Clarius Mobile Health, Cohesic Inc. and Innovere Medical. In addition to seed investing, Dr. Fong is active in the Calgary community sitting on six charitable boards and foundations.In 2015, Dr. Fong joined the Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) at the University of Toronto business school as a mentor. CDL helps young entrepreneurs to shape or pivot their nascent ideas. He is widely credited with launching CDL at the Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary, bringing together seasoned business leaders from Alberta, Canada and the US to grow budding companies. Dr. Fong is on the Strategic Advisory Board of CDL and a Fellow of CDL in Toronto, Montreal, Calgary and Vancouver. In 2017, Dr. Fong was named to the Order of Canada for his contribution to medical technology innovation and philanthropy.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Canada, Singapore, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 12
- Round size: Seed $254k–$10M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Oncoustics AI — Oncoustics is creating and deploying advanced AI solutions for low cost, non-invasive surveillance, diagnostics, and treatment monitoring of diseases with high unmet clinical need. Unlike other players in the space, Oncoustics does not do image recognition. Instead, Oncoustics applies AI to raw ultrasound signals from readily available handheldultrasound devices to rapidly differentiate healthy versus diseased tissues. There's a wealth of information in these raw signals and this approach reveals novel biomarkers that can be aligned with existing standards and categorization systems. Initially targeting liver disease, a $30B global diagnostic market, Oncoustics has filed a Breakthrough Device Designation Request with the FDA for the OnX that detects liver fibrosis and the 510K is underway. Several follow-on liver products are in development. Oncoustics also has clinical data on other organ indications including prostate, kidney, breast and thyroid diseases and cancers.
- SunGreenH2 — SunGreenH2 creates the world's highest performance advanced materials for electrolysis i.e. green hydrogen production. Achieve high efficiency, low cost green H2 production on site for your application in the Power-to-X, Hydrogen refuelling, Energy Storage and Buildings sectors. Revolutionising zero emissions and improving profitability.
- EZee Assist — EZee Assist provides instant answers to franchisee operational questions. Continue using preferred channels of support and start receiving instant answers.
Dario Meli is the Executive Chairman of Quietly Media Inc. He previously worked at Music Direction as a Partner. Dario Meli attended the Vancouver Film School.
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- Industry: Logistics, Content Creators, Marketing Automation
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Seed $1M–$2.5M; Pre-Seed $300k–$1M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kiwi Grocery — Kiwi Grocery cuts out the grocery store and delivers direct to your door. That means you pay less for your groceries and save on costly service fees. Kiwi users save 35% on their grocery checkout totals compared to other delivery apps.
- Creator.co — Find amazing brands, products and experiences!
- Go Oil — Go Oil is car maintenance made easy. Our service vans come to you and change your car's oil, rotate your truck's tires, replace your SUV's battery and more
Ryan Holmes is based out of Vancouver, British Columbia, and is the Interim CEO, Founder and Director of the Board of Hootsuite. Ryan previously worked at Aritzia as a Board of Directors. Ryan Holmes attended the University of Victoria. Ryan Holmes has been awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, B2B
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: Canada, United States, Hong Kong
Investor stats
- Total investments: 34
- Round size: Seed $657k–$4M; Angel $551k–$1M; Pre-Seed $300k–$1.4M
- Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Favs — The Memory Company
- Funnel — Our revolutionary CRM property management software saves both time and money for agents and owners while making leasing more efficient.
- Go Oil — Go Oil is car maintenance made easy. Our service vans come to you and change your car's oil, rotate your truck's tires, replace your SUV's battery and more
Jon Oringer is the founder and chairman of Shutterstock.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 180
- Round size: Seed $500k–$6.7M; Pre-Seed $125k–$3.2M; Series A $4M–$56M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
- SLUSHY — SLUSHY is a secure mobile web based platform for content creators to find, grow, & monetize their audiences. A creator first, tech-driven tool, designed with key discoverability features and audience insights. In a market where existing solutions (OnlyFans, Patreon) fall short of their creators' demands, SLUSHY provides an alternativesolution for professional content creators that prioritizes their monetization, support and management needs. SLUSHY incorporates a powerful legal framework, with robust compliance tools including simplified consent, ID verification, and content moderation. The new home of unrestricted content, SLUSHY is here.
- Unsloth AI — Unsloth is an open-source, no-code deskop UI for training and running open models on your local hardware.
- OneImaging — OneImaging makes life-saving diagnostics affordable, accessible, and personal. We connect employers, health plans, and members to a trusted national network of imaging centers, delivering faster answers with transparent pricing and premium care across MRIs, CT scans, ultrasounds, mammograms, X-rays and more. We serve organizations looking to control medical spend and individuals who need reliable results without delays. Every scan booked through OneImaging is proof that healthcare can be simpler, cheaper, and kinder.
Lisa Shields is the founder and chief executive officer of FISPAN. He previously worked at Hyperwallet as a founder and director. Lisa Shields attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Energy
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Seed $448k–$2.3M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- MergeBase — MergeBase develops cyber defenses for vulnerable 3rd-party and open source components and libraries. MergeBase focuses on providing clients with robust security against the number one source of data breaches today: vulnerabilities in software components. Feel free to compete digitally by utilizing open source and commercial libraries. MergeBaseallows you to build securely on external software components.
- Neutronpay — Lightning Network Infrastructure API for Global Remittances, Payments, Spending, Payouts and Banking.
- A&K Robotics — A&K Robotics | Autonomous Vehicle Systems
Edward Lando is the founder of Pareto Holdings. He previously worked at Horizons School of Technology as a co-founder. Edward Lando attended the Wharton School.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 575
- Round size: Seed $950k–$6.3M; Pre-Seed $125k–$3.3M; Series A $5.5M–$37M
- Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Humera — Humera - AI CAPTCHA That Knows You're Human
- Allonic — Allonic is a robotics hardware company pioneering 3D Tissue Braiding, a new manufacturing platform for producing integrated, compliant, bio-inspired robotic bodies through a single, fully automated production process. By eliminating assembly-heavy designs and supply-chain complexity, Allonic enables significantly faster iteration, lower costs, andsafer, more dexterous robots to be built. Originally founded from Hungary and operating internationally with a US HQ and a growing team of 15, Allonic is building the hardware foundation for the next generation of intelligent machines.
- Heywa Labs — Two products, one engine. Heywa Studio for businesses, Heywa for anyone with a question worth following.
Dennis Bennie is a pioneer, entrepreneur and innovator in the Canadian technology industry. Over the past 20 years, Bennie's entrepreneurial management has powered Mission Electronics, Ingram Canada and Delrina. In 1997, he founded the XDL Venture Capital Fund, focusing on information technology opportunities. The $25 million fund hasyielded exceptional returns to date. One of its most noteworthy investments was a 1997 start-up, Delano Technology Corporation (NASD:DTEC). XDL Intervest, a $150 million fund was started in 1999 and is now fully invested. Bennie currently manages an experienced team investing in private equity opportunities as the XDL Capital Group. From 1988 to 1996, Mr. Bennie was CEO of Delrina Corporation, an independent software developer and publisher, which forged the new software categories of electronic forms and PC fax communications. Under Mr. Bennie's leadership, Delrina pioneered the development of PC fax software called WinFax and became a world leader in the communication software market with annual sales revenue exceeding $130 million. Listed on both the Toronto Stock Exchange and NASDAQ, Delrina cultivated a reputation for leadership, growth and profitability, and completed several public offerings. In November 1995, the company was successfully sold to Symantec Corporation for share consideration valued at $560 million. Mr. Bennie entered the world of technology in 1979, when he co-founded Mission Electronics. He drove the expansion of this leading British audio equipment manufacturer to become a dominant force in the high-end stereo market. In 1982 he sold his interest in Mission Electronics and founded Aviva Software, an independent, mass-market software developer. Under his direction, the company expanded its scope to include software distribution and merged with Ingram Micro Inc. in 1986 to become Canada's largest software distributor. Residing in Toronto, Canada, with his wife Laura and three daughters, Dennis is an avid golfer and runner. A member of the World President's Organization, he also regularly serves on various charitable boards including the Toronto Hospital Board.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Internet of Things
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 12
- Round size: Seed $731k–$15M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Delphia — Delphia puts your data to work for you.
- Tread — Tread's construction fleet management software makes the business of moving construction materials easier and more profitable. Request a demo today!
- Thriver — Discover, book, and manage workplace culture services and employee experiences all in one place. Empower your team with effective employee engagement activities.
Nadav Ben-Chanoch
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, France, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 232
- Round size: Seed $500k–$6M; Pre-Seed $120k–$2.5M; Series A $4M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Swaap — We build & operate onchain trading systems. We are a group of scientists and technologists committed to build open systems.
- micro1 — We help companies hire and manage the best software engineers easily.
- Skedway — Every work experience should be great! Skedway is the complete platform to optimize the hybrid work experience.
Blaine LaBonte
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- Industry: Information Technology, Big Data, Lighting
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Seed $254k–$1.7M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- NiaHealth — Get advanced at-home biomarker testing, proactive healthspan diagnostics, and expert guidance to elevate your health. HSA-eligible.
- G2V Optics — G2V Optics is an LED solar simulator manufacturer building advanced products for scientific testing - early-stage, research & development, production, or certification.
- HonestDoor — Free real estate data on residential and commercial properties - sold prices, estimated value of homes, bed and bath. Exclusive houses for sale
Paul Buchheit is based out of Mountain View, California and is the Co-Founder and General Partner of Standard Capital. Paul Buchheit attended Case Western Reserve University.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: United States, Canada, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 153
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$5M; Angel $100k–$1.6M; Series A $2.5M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow
Portfolio highlights
- SiPhox Health — Painless, 5-minute biomarker testing at home. Clear insights, trend tracking, and a personalized plan built around your results.
- BuildForever — BuildForever build products that feel personal, magical and deeply human.
- Perplexity — Perplexity is a search engine platform that uses artificial intelligence to provide large language models and search engines. The company's platform enables the development of beneficial artificial general intelligence, as well as an open-source environment that is accessible to the public, allowing clients to develop skills and knowledge inartificial intelligence.
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Browse database — It's Free!Dylan Taylor is based out of Denver, Colorado, and is the Chief Executive Office and Chairman at Voyager Technologies. Dylan Taylor attended University of Arizona.
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- Industry: Aerospace, Space Travel, Satellite Communication
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: United States, Canada, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 62
- Round size: Seed $34k–$5M; Angel $500k–$1M; Series A $2.8M–$21M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Xplore — Xplore is flying commercial missions in Earth orbits with their XCRAFT™, and they invite you to join us. They take civilian, commercial and national security payloads to their desired orbit around Earth for their science or reconnaissance missions.
- LeoLabs — LeoLabs' network of ground-based, phased array radars produces high-resolution data on objects in LEO, supporting satellite service industries.
- Space Forge — High-quality compound-semiconductor substrates manufactured in the space environment.
Ali Rowghani is based out of San Francisco, California and is the Founder of First Harmonic. Ali previously worked at Y Combinator as a Managing Director. Ali Rowghani attended the University of Bonn.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada, Indonesia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 71
- Round size: Seed $620k–$4.3M; Series A $9M–$20M; Series B $20M–$46M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Actively — A seamless booking assistant for your favorite fitness classes & wellness experiences
- Invalidate — IPR-tested prior art search. The ultimate patent invalidation tool.
- Patented.ai — The most powerful AI engine for intellectual property.
George Whitesides is the Co-Founder of Genzyme. He previously worked at Validere as a Member of the Scientific Advisory Board. George Whitesides attended Harvard University.
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- Industry: Energy, Software, Oil and Gas
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Validere — Measure and capitalize on emission reductions while improving operations with all-in-one commodity & carbon management platform for oil and gas.
Mark is an individual investor.
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- Industry: Mining, CleanTech, Oil and Gas
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- EnviCore — EnviCore provides sustainable cementitious materials produced from a wide variety of materials ranging from tailings minerals to commercially available clays and pozzolan.
Dan Magyar is formerly with 3esi-Enersight (now Quorum Software).
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- Industry: Software, Oil and Gas
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- PrePad — Simulate any well decision in seconds. PrePad empowers high-performing teams with contract-aware modeling to cut costs, save time, and maximize returns.
Barney Pell was the co-founder, Chairman and Chief Strategy Officer of LocoMobi Inc. Barney has a long history as a leading technology innovator, product visionary, entrepreneur and angel investor based in Silicon Valley. Barney is known for being an Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Mayfield, a top Venture Capital firm, which he left to becomeFounder and CEO of Powerset, which built a natural-language based search engine that read each sentence in Wikipedia and answered user queries in plain English. Microsoft acquired Powerset in 2008 to help create its new search engine, Bing. Barney then served Microsoft as Search Strategist, Evangelist, and Chief Architect for Local Search at Bing, until leaving Microsoft in September 2011 to return to the start-up world full-time.Barney also has active investor, board member, and advisory roles with multiple start-up companies and non-profits across a variety of industries. Barney is Co-Founder, Vice Chairman and Chief Technology Officer of Moon Express, a private company building autonomous robotic lunar landers to enable exploration and commercial development of the solar system. This builds on his earlier career managing advanced software technologies at NASA. Highlights of innovations during Barney’s career at NASA include mission critical software to support planning and collaboration for the Mars Exploration Rovers mission; Clarissa, the first spoken dialog system in space; and the development of the Remote Agent, the first AI system to fly onboard and control a deep space probe. Remote Agent is widely considered one of the top achievements in the history of Artificial Intelligence and was awarded NASA’s "software of the year" award in 1999. Barney is also Associate Founder and Trustee of Singularity University (SU), a new university created to educate leaders for life in a future driven by accelerating technological change.Other recent active angel investments and advisory positions include: Getaround, Robotex, Halcyon Molecular, SpaceX, and CrowdFlower. Recent start-ups that have had successful exits include: Appjet (now Google), Aardvark (now Google), Hot Potato (now Facebook), Etacts (now SalesForce.com), Movity (now Trulia), and LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional social network which recently went public after acquiring its hundred-millionth member.Barney received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Cambridge University, where he was a Marshall Scholar, and his B.S. degree in Symbolic Systems from Stanford University, where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa and was a National Merit Scholar.Barney is a frequent speaker at conferences and universities. These include keynote talks at the International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, the Association for Computational Linguistics, Search Marketing Expos, International Semantic Web Conference, World Wide Web Conference, the Informational Retrieval Conference, and panels at SXSW Interactive. Barney has also spoken at the NPA and IPI conferences and has been featured in all major Parking industry magazines.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Mobile
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 26
- Round size: Seed $750k–$3.4M; Pre-Seed $1.5M–$1.8M; Series A $1.2M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Workwolf — Workwolf is a recruitment services company that combines human recruiters with proprietary AI and psychometric technology to deliver predictive hiring intelligence at disruptive pricing. The company addresses a fundamental inefficiency in the $150B+ recruitment industry: traditional agencies charge 15-25% of candidate salary for subjectiveassessments with no performance accountability. Workwolf’s technology-enabled model delivers measurable quality improvements at significantly lower cost per hire. The proprietary technology platform includes two core components: Smart Resume Screening for contextual qualification matching, and Packfinder™ psychometrics for role-specific performance prediction. Unlike generic assessment tools, Packfinder™ models are calibrated using client performance data, creating organization-specific predictions that improve with scale. The business model starts at fees as low as 4% of annual salary for high-volume roles, rather than percentage-based fees of 15-25%, creating favorable unit economics for high-volume clients while maintaining strong margins through technology leverage. This pricing structure aligns incentives around retention rather than salary inflation. Target customers are mid-market companies with consistent hiring volume (2+ hires/month) across multiple locations—particularly retail, hospitality, healthcare, logistics, and call centers. These segments offer predictable demand and benefit most from Workwolf’s pattern recognition capabilities across distributed operations. The platform generates compounding data advantages: each hire provides performance outcome data that refines predictive models, creating a defensible moat as the system processes more hiring decisions within and across client organizations. Workwolf is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
- Ada — Ada is a computer software company that features a chatbot-based platform that helps enterprise businesses to automate customer experience. Its platform operates through both web and mobile machine learning engine that reduces support volume and empowers customers to find answers on their own.The company was founded in 2016 and headquartered inToronto in Canada.
- A&K Robotics — A&K Robotics | Autonomous Vehicle Systems
Faye McGregor is an individual investor.
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- Industry: Mining, CleanTech, Oil and Gas
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- EnviCore — EnviCore provides sustainable cementitious materials produced from a wide variety of materials ranging from tailings minerals to commercially available clays and pozzolan.
Deane Stewart is formerly with 3esi-Enersight (now Quorum Software).
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- Industry: Software, Oil and Gas
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- PrePad — Simulate any well decision in seconds. PrePad empowers high-performing teams with contract-aware modeling to cut costs, save time, and maximize returns.
Elizabeth Iorns is the Co-Founder, President, and CEO of Science Exchange. She previously worked at Y Combinator as a Part-time partner. Elizabeth Iorns attended the University of Auckland.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Seed $1.9M–$3M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Torch — Transform your organization with Torch's leadership development solutions and drive lasting sustainable change.
- Unima — Unima is decentralizing rapid testing across industries by taking diagnostics out of the lab to the place these are needed the most to secure a timely diagnostic for everyone, anywhere.Unima is solving is the centralization of lab testing, which limits the access to a timely diagnostic for billions. Current technology for diagnostics is veryprecise and can detect almost any disease known, but the problem is these require labs with expensive equipment and specialized technicians making lab testing impossible to scale up to provide universal and timely access to diagnostics.To solve this problem Unima developed Find, a rapid testing technology platform for real time diagnostics which allows anyone to diagnose a disease directly where it is needed, without using lab equipment, with results in 15 minutes or less and at a very low cost. With Find anyone can have access to a timely diagnostic even in the most remote areas of the world.The Find platform uses shark antibodies modified with genetic engineering to detect disease biomarkers in blood, saliva, urine or water samples. These shark antibodies are used in microfluidic cards and generate a visual reactions when in contact with specific biomarkers of the disease to be tested. Then to evaluate the result of the test, a picture of the testing card is taken with the proprietary Xplora smartphone app which runs image analysis process and neural network algorithms to generate an inmediate result. Then this result,along with contextual information like geolocation, date and time, is sent to a cloud server where it can be used for real time disease tracking.
- Enzyme — Enzyme QMS software includes modules for all stages of the product development life cycle from Design Control to CAPA. Our in-house experts are here to back you up! We can guide you through the quality challenges and regulatory submission process. Sign up for a Demo today.
The captivating journey of Jonathan Sparrow is a tale of perseverance, resilience, and unwavering determination. Despite dropping out of high school at the tender age of 16, he made a bold decision to start his own business, and he has never looked back.His first venture, Curbside Brandon, provided a unique service of moving garbage and recyclingbins to and from the curb or back lane for senior citizens and apartment buildings. Though he initially struggled to sell a service that many did not value, he persisted and honed his sales skills, drawing on his natural gift for connecting with people.Before launching his own business, Sparrow worked as a supervisor at a movie theater, starting at the age of 13. But it was his experience with the Canadian Air Cadet program that had a lasting impact on him. He spent nine years with the program, culminating in becoming a civilian instructor, which instilled in him the values of leadership, discipline, and determination.Growing up, Sparrow faced numerous challenges, from dyslexia to bullies, that made him feel like the world was stacked against him. But instead of giving up, he used those experiences to fuel his entrepreneurial spirit. He recounts, "A lot of teachers told me I wouldn't be successful in life, that I would fail because I didn't do well in school. Out of spite, I started my own business. I was going to make myself successful, and I didn't care what people said."And successful he has been, running a total of four businesses to date, each a testament to his hard work and dedication. Sparrow's education has come through experience, with plenty of wins and losses along the way. He firmly believes that mistakes are a necessary cost of learning and uses each experience to fuel his growth.Today, Sparrow is the driving force behind Go Oil, a startup that provides mobile vehicle maintenance services across Canada and the United States. The company is already making waves in the industry with its cutting-edge technology that allows vehicles to book their own service automatically, with a Go Oil mobile service truck showing up to complete the services.Jonathan Sparrow's story is a reminder that success is not determined by one's circumstances but by one's ability to persevere through them. His tenacity, business acumen, and innovative thinking have set him on a path to greatness, and there's no telling where his next venture will take him.
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- Industry: Fuel, Consumer, Internet
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Go Oil — Go Oil is car maintenance made easy. Our service vans come to you and change your car's oil, rotate your truck's tires, replace your SUV's battery and more
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Shizune enriches investors with contact data that includes: email, phones, LinkedIn, socials, website, and others.
To guarantee the highest discovery rate, we search across 20+ contact search tools.
To maximize delivery rate and reduce bounce rate, we validate emails.
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What is Shizune?
Shizune is a 48,091 investor database updated daily.
With Shizune you can:
- browse the database
- use smart matching
- enrich with emails
- download
All you need to find investors for your startup.
Who is Shizune for?
Shizune is built for startup founders by startup founders.
If you are looking for funding for your startup, try the Shizune database — we have investors for every stage, industry, and country.
Is Shizune free?
Shizune is free forever. You can search and browse investors for free.
Email search and export are paid features.
For full info, visit our pricing.
Who built Shizune?
Shizune is built by founders with the goal of helping all founders raise funding no matter where they are.
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