Top 50 Organic Food Startup Investors in Canada (September 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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District Ventures Capital
VC Fund
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6 | Canada, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed | Food and Beverage, Manufacturing, Retail | |
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Investeco Capital
VC Fund
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5 | Canada, United States, Portugal | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Food and Beverage, Organic Food, Manufacturing | $250k–$40M |
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Export Development Canada
VC Fund
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3 | Canada, United States, United Kingdom | Series B, Series A | Software, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy | $3.7M–$50M |
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Mike Fata
Angel
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3 | Canada, United States | Venture - Series Unknown, Seed, Series B | Food and Beverage, Organic Food, Manufacturing | $5.4M–$10M |
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Fondaction
VC Fund
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3 | Canada, United States, France | Private Equity, Debt Financing | Manufacturing, Information Technology, Software | $276k–$103M |
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Avrio Capital
VC Fund
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3 | Canada, United States | Venture - Series Unknown, Series A | Agriculture, Food and Beverage, Organic Food | $2.3M–$20M |
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Fonds de solidarité FTQ
VC Fund
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2 | Canada, United States, Israel | Venture - Series Unknown, Series A | Manufacturing, Biotechnology, Health Care | $500k–$50M |
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Government Of Quebec
VC Fund
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2 | Canada, Germany, Switzerland | Grant, Debt Financing, Seed | Manufacturing, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence | $111k–$45M |
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SOSV
VC Fund
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2 | United States, India, United Kingdom | Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed | Biotechnology, Health Care, Software | |
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Cycle Capital
VC Fund
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2 | Canada, United States, Germany | Series B, Seed | Manufacturing, Energy, Electronics | $55k–$27M |
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Desjardins Venture Capital
VC Fund
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2 | Canada, United States | Venture - Series Unknown, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing | $620k–$228M |
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Forage Capital Partners
VC Fund
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2 | Canada, United States | Series A, Series B, Venture - Series Unknown | Agriculture, Organic Food, Food and Beverage | $3.5M–$20M |
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Dapeng Zhu
Angel
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1 | Canada | Seed | B2B, Farming, Nutrition | |
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Craig Busch
Angel
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1 | Canada | Seed | B2B, Farming, Nutrition | |
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CBA Catalyst
VC Fund
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1 | Canada | Seed | B2B, Farming, Nutrition | |
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Capital V
VC Fund
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1 | Spain, Nigeria, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed | Food Processing, Food and Beverage, Organic Food | $100k–$13M |
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UBC Seed Fund
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Artificial Intelligence, Software | $850k–$2.5M |
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Worthwhile Industries Campuses
VC Fund
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1 | Canada | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Robotics, Analytics, Real Estate | |
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CIC Capital Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, China, France | Venture - Series Unknown, Seed, Series A | Automotive, Health Care, Manufacturing | $2.2M–$8.1M |
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Walter Capital Partners
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, United States | Private Equity, Venture - Series Unknown, Series B | Medical, E-Commerce, Health Care | $8.1M–$40M |
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Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, France, Luxembourg | Grant, Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt | Manufacturing, Industrial, Construction | $100k–$3.7M |
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Renewal Funds
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada | Series A, Series B, Venture - Series Unknown | Food and Beverage, Software, Organic Food | $1M–$30M |
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Chris Adams
Angel
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1 | Canada | Seed | B2B, Farming, Nutrition | |
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Dror Balshine
Angel
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1 | Canada | Venture - Series Unknown | Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Organic Food | |
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Anges Quebec
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, Spain, United States | Seed, Angel | Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence | $376k–$3.4M |
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Mike Durland
Angel
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1 | Canada | Venture - Series Unknown | SaaS, Farming, Software | |
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Natural Products Canada
VC Fund
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1 | Canada | Grant, Seed, Series A | Biotechnology, Manufacturing, Food and Beverage | $70k–$4M |
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The 51 Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, United States | Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $273k–$3.8M |
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John Flanagan
Angel
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1 | Canada | Venture - Series Unknown | Organic Food, Food Delivery, Food and Beverage | |
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Eric Patel
Angel
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1 | Canada, United States | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Manufacturing | $2.6M–$3.5M |
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E-Fund
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, China, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Medical, Medical Device | $279k–$4.2M |
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Dux Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Mexico, United States, Spain | Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | E-Commerce, Software, Financial Services | $150k–$3.6M |
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Furneaux Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, United States | Series B | Events, Lead Generation, Information Technology | |
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WUTIF
VC Fund
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1 | Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Health Care, Biotechnology | $100k–$3.8M |
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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–$18M |
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New Acres Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Canada | Series B, Venture - Series Unknown | Organic Food, Food and Beverage, Food Delivery | |
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EDC Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Canada | Venture - Series Unknown, Series A, Series B | Content Creators, Food and Beverage, Audio | $4M–$13M |
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Eric Wetlaufer
Angel
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1 | Canada | Seed | B2B, Farming, Nutrition | |
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Jerin Mece
Angel
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1 | Canada | Seed | Organic Food, Food and Beverage | |
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Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, United States, France | Grant, Debt Financing, Seed | Software, Manufacturing, Health Care | $25k–$2.1M |
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Judy Brooks
Angel
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1 | Canada | Seed | Health Care, Organic Food, Food and Beverage | $1.5M–$1.8M |
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Greenangel Energy
VC Fund
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1 | Canada | Series A, Seed | iOS, Apps, SaaS | $2M–$8M |
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Fulmer and Company
VC Fund
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1 | Canada | Seed | Organic Food, Food and Beverage | |
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Jonathan Ross Goodman
Angel
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1 | Canada, United States | Series A, Series B, Post-IPO Debt | Medical, Health Care, Organic Food | |
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Ontario Centres of Excellence
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, United States | Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | |
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Lauren Rathmell
Angel
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1 | Canada | Agriculture, Hospitality, Organic Food | ||
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Whitecap Venture Partners
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, United States, Spain | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Health Care, Enterprise Software | $753k–$60M |
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Kubo Group
VC Fund
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1 | Canada | Agriculture, Hospitality, Organic Food | ||
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Mohamed Hage
Angel
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1 | Canada | Agriculture, Hospitality, Organic Food | ||
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Andrew Ferrier
Angel
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1 | Canada | Agriculture, Hospitality, Organic Food | ||
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Venture capital funding for Canadian entrepreneurs. District Ventures Capital is led by Arlene Dickinson and invests in innovative food & health sector companies.
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, Manufacturing, Retail
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 79
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Gainful — Personalized Protein Powder, Delivered to your Doorstep
- Fody Food — Fody Foods Co. offers healthy, low FODMAP food products and recipes that are big on taste, and low in FODMAPs. Live and eat free of IBS symptoms!
- Three Farmers — Three Farmers believes everyone should have wholesome food to eat, an understanding of where it comes from and how it's made. We are a family business with Three Farmers and Two Sisters at the heart, committed to preserving he land through sustainable farming practices, providing nourishing food grown on family farms.
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, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Canada, United States, Portugal
Investor stats
- Total investments: 50
- Round size: Seed $250k–$4M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.8M–$40M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $100M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Goparity — GoParity is an online savings and investment platform that uses a P2P business model to simplify investment and allow citizens and companies to get a decent return on their sustainable loans. Citizens and companies invest their funds in projects they believe in to generate economic, social and environmental impact.We are driving the transitiontowards a more sustainable and inclusive economic system, making investment in sustainable solutions accessible to all, from citizens to small enterprises. Join us @ www.goparity.com
- Chickapea — Buy your Chickapea Pasta and have it shipped to your door! Free shipping to most locations in the United States.
- Little Sesame — Serving up smooth hummus & sunny vibes.
Export Development Canada (EDC) is a Crown corporation dedicated to assisting Canadian businesses of all sizes in achieving global success. It provides them with the tools they need to grow their business with confidence, including trade knowledge, financial solutions, equity, insurance, and connections.
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- Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy
- Stage:Series B, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 257
- Round size: Series A $3.7M–$22M; Series B $5M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Ionik — Popreach is now @IonikGroup
- Velto Renewables — Velto Renewables is a renewable energy company that specializes in enabling global economy to decarbonize by developing renewable assets.
- CleanPlanet Chemical — Discover the most advanced solvent recycler available today. Whether you recycle your solvent on-site, off-site, or not at all, save money with CleanPlanet Chemical's solvent recycling system.
Mike Fata is based out of Winnipeg, Manitoba, and is the Chairman of the Board of Mitsoh. Mike previously worked at SOL Cuisine as a Chairman of the Board.
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, Organic Food, Manufacturing
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Venture - Series Unknown $5.4M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Mitsoh — Feed your spirit! A timeless traditional food of our Indigenous ancestors. Pansawan: Thinly sliced Buffalo carefully dried & smoked. NEW: Pemmican Strips!!!!
- Blume — Blends with benefits. Organic superfood powders for your mug, cup, bowl and baking sheet. We believe wellness should be fun and accessible. All of our colorful lattes are vegan, refined sugar-free and less than $1/serving.
- Nuts For Cheese — Nuts For Cheese produces organic, 100% dairy free and plant-based cheese in six delicious flavors.
Since its creation in 1996, Fondaction has been based on the belief that it is not only possible to do things differently in the financial and business world, it is a necessity.Fondaction helps Québecers prepare for retirement by offering affordable retirement savings to everyone. The savings collected are invested in companies across Québec.This way, Fondaction helps create and maintain quality jobs, contributing to a stronger, more equitable and greener economy.Created in 1996, Fondaction is a labour-sponsored fund with assets in excess of one billion dollars collected as retirement savings from more than 131,000 shareholders. Fondaction's direct investments and those made through investment funds support the development of more than 1 050 SMEs in different lines of business, in large part involved in various components of the social economy.Fondaction has always been resolutely committed to socially responsible finance, from the moment it was created. The principles of sustainable development are integrated in everything it does. Whether investing in businesses directly or in capital markets, Fondaction always applies the principles of responsible investment to the money entrusted by its savers.Fondaction was one of the first institutions in Québec to make accountability reports an obligation in an effort to improve its practices and contribute to moving sustainable development forward in Québec. It produced its first report on sustainable development in 2006 in accordance with the international standards of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the highest standards of precision and transparency in economic, social and environmental accountability.In 2010 and 2012, Fondaction remained at the forefront with its 3rd and 4th sustainable development reports, having them reviewed by an independent firm and achieving an application level of A+ from the GRI. Fondaction is the only financial institution in Québec to achieve this level.In 2014, Fondaction tabled its 5th sustainable development report, produced in accordance with the latest GRI guidelines, the G4. Fondaction also opted for Comprehensive compliance, becoming the 1st financial institution in North America and the 9th in the world to voluntarily adhere to these requirements.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Information Technology, Software
- Stage:Private Equity, Debt Financing
- Geography: Canada, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 213
- Round size: Debt Financing $276k–$11M; Private Equity $750k–$103M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2026
Portfolio highlights
- Icentia — Icentia provides a range of innovative medical tests for healthcare institutions. They are able to offer valuable solutions for major problems in the field of medical testing.
- Solar Uniquartier —
- Turtlebrace — Turtlebrace is more than just an immobilization brace, it's a dynamic and innovative solution.
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- Industry: Agriculture, Food and Beverage, Organic Food
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 15
- Round size: Series A $2.3M–$6.5M; Venture - Series Unknown $11M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $110M in 2016
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.
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, Health Care
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 267
- Round size: Series A $6M–$50M; Venture - Series Unknown $500k–$40M
- Lead/follow: 48% lead, 52% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2016
Portfolio highlights
- Metal 7 —
- Namakor Holdings — We combine strategic investment and in-house operational expertise to untap the true potential of your industrial manufacturing businessNamakor Holdings is a private equity firm investing in mid-market manufacturing companies, driving growth, innovation, and global expansion.
- Premier Tech — Premier Tech has been focusing on skills development and recognition to constantly innovate, improve its operational excellence and deploy products and services that create value for its customers.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Grant, Debt Financing, Seed
- Geography: Canada, Germany, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 75
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$10M; Grant $111k–$45M; Debt Financing $2M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 52% lead, 48% follow
Portfolio highlights
- ChargeHub — ChargeHub EV solutions: Empower your EV business with ChargeHub solutions eMSP, CPO, Plug & Charge, E roaming, EV Charging Map, EV Charging App,EV Chargers
- Mila - Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute — Founded in 1993 by Professor Yoshua Bengio (Université de Montréal), Mila is a research institute in artificial intelligence which now rallies 500 researchers specializing in the field of deep learning, including professors, students, industrial partners and startups.
- Université du Québec à Rimouski — Université du Québec à Rimouski is a public university that offers marine science, regional development and geographic program for students.
SOSV is a global, deep tech venture capital firm that operates the HAX and IndieBio startup development programs focused on human and planetary health. SOSV invests $500,000 in startups at their inception as they onboard either HAX or IndieBio for a 4-6 month period designed to accelerate the raise of their next institutional round. SOSV joins thelater rounds of HAX and IndieBio graduates. HAX, based in a 35,000 sq ft facility in Newark, NJ, is equipped with machine tools, 3D printers, chemical, electrical and mechanical engineering labs, as well as on-staff engineering and design experts. SOSV's IndieBio has locations in NYC and San Francisco, both of which offer extensive services and facilities to founders including on-site BSL-2 labs, well equipped lab benches and hoods, and advanced lab equipment, such as chromatography equipment.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
- Stage:Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, India, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1482
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- MixRift — MIXRIFT - game developers specialized in Mixed Reality
- unspun — From 3D scan to perfect fitting custom jeans. unspun makes each pair of jeans unique to your actual body and design. On a mission to reduce global carbon emissions by 1%. As seen in Fast Company's World Changing Ideas, Time's Best Inventions, and PopSci's Best of What's New. Welcome to the future of apparel.
- Mesa Quantum — Unlock the potential of chip-scale quantum sensing for enhanced Position, Navigation, And Timing capabilities. Explore Mesa Quantum's practical solutions.
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: 84
- Round size: Seed $55k–$2.3M; Series B $5.7M–$27M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $145M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Airex Energy — Industrial biomass conversion solutions for biocoal, biochar, and biocarbon using advanced torrefaction and carbonization technologies.
- 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.
- YWire technologies — Based in Montreal, YWire Technologies designs, manufactures and sells lighting control devices for the commercial buildings market. Founded by three building automation industry veterans in 2009, YWire designs products targeted specifically at lowering the installed cost of integrated systems across the market. The FiveSeries Lighting ControlSystem is the first building-level command and control system in the world to use Broadband over Power Line for device networks and integration into Building Automation Systems.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 153
- Round size: Seed $1M–$5.2M; Venture - Series Unknown $620k–$228M
- Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $120M in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- Vention — Design and order custom industrial equipment in days. Fast and easy-to-use cloud CAD, loaded with modular parts, that ship next day.
- Inscora — Inscora is the cyber-insurability platform for MSPs and MSSPs. Assess risk, accurately measure client insurability, and unlock new revenue - without adding operational burden.
- Vosker — Vosker provides remote area monitoring tech enabling you to take things further
Forage Capital Partners is a growth equity fund for Ag & Food Business Solutions. Forage Capital is an investor in the agriculture and food industry, who invests in uncertain times to help Canadian companies grow profitably and compete on the world stage.
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- Industry: Agriculture, Organic Food, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Round size: Series A $3.5M–$18M; Series B $9.1M–$20M; Venture - Series Unknown $5.4M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 78% lead, 22% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Ostara — Ostara Nutrient Recovery Technologies Inc. helps protect precious water resources by changing the way cites around the world manage nutrients in water streams
- Vytelle — With Vytelle, cattle producers increase accuracy of feed intake and bodyweight measurement, improve certainty of genetic selection and accelerate progress.
- Croptimistic Technology Inc — SWAT MAPS are revolutionizing farming with cutting-edge variable rate technology, tailored tools, and expert agronomy knowledge.
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- Industry: B2B, Farming, Nutrition
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Purchs — Wholesale buyers from restaurants, retail and institutions place orders using FreshSpoke's mobile or web app. Delivery is then arranged using FreshSpoke's shared delivery system that leverages the excess capacity that already exists in the food delivery system, giving commercial drivers, including local food producers, the ability to earnextra income delivering local food. The entire transaction is paperless; every aspect of the delivery from dispatch and routing, to arrival notification and order acceptance is handled on the driver’s smartphone. FreshSpoke is in the market and commercialized in Canada and the USA with a web app and three mobile apps. These include FreshSpoke buyers’ app, FreshDispatch app for Drivers and a consumer facing app called Local Food Champion that authenticates the source of local food served or sold by FreshSpoke buyers.
Craig Busch is the President & CEO at Busch Group of Companies. Craig Busch attended York University.
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- Industry: B2B, Farming, Nutrition
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Purchs — Wholesale buyers from restaurants, retail and institutions place orders using FreshSpoke's mobile or web app. Delivery is then arranged using FreshSpoke's shared delivery system that leverages the excess capacity that already exists in the food delivery system, giving commercial drivers, including local food producers, the ability to earnextra income delivering local food. The entire transaction is paperless; every aspect of the delivery from dispatch and routing, to arrival notification and order acceptance is handled on the driver’s smartphone. FreshSpoke is in the market and commercialized in Canada and the USA with a web app and three mobile apps. These include FreshSpoke buyers’ app, FreshDispatch app for Drivers and a consumer facing app called Local Food Champion that authenticates the source of local food served or sold by FreshSpoke buyers.
CBA Catalyst is a global organization where qualified investor members, experts and local business leaders get together at a local location or at online meetings and deliberate about local, regional, national or global investment opportunities selected by CBA.
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- Industry: B2B, Farming, Nutrition
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Purchs — Wholesale buyers from restaurants, retail and institutions place orders using FreshSpoke's mobile or web app. Delivery is then arranged using FreshSpoke's shared delivery system that leverages the excess capacity that already exists in the food delivery system, giving commercial drivers, including local food producers, the ability to earnextra income delivering local food. The entire transaction is paperless; every aspect of the delivery from dispatch and routing, to arrival notification and order acceptance is handled on the driver’s smartphone. FreshSpoke is in the market and commercialized in Canada and the USA with a web app and three mobile apps. These include FreshSpoke buyers’ app, FreshDispatch app for Drivers and a consumer facing app called Local Food Champion that authenticates the source of local food served or sold by FreshSpoke buyers.
Transforming the global system to one that is more sustainable – from the perspectives of environment, food scarcity, health and animal welfare – by investing in solutions that facilitate sustained behavioral change and eliminate the consumption of animal products. Investing in vegan ventures
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- Industry: Food Processing, Food and Beverage, Organic Food
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Spain, Nigeria, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 11
- Round size: Seed $330k–$13M; Pre-Seed $100k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Vacka — Vacka is a food and beverage manufacturer that produces and sells organic, plant-based vegan cheese varieties.
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- Vevolution — Vevolution is an investment platform providing data and intelligence for the AgriFoodTech ecosystems. Dedicated to removing animals from our supply chain.
UBC Seed Fund
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- Industry: Health Care, Artificial Intelligence, Software
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 16
- Round size: Seed $850k–$2.5M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Ideon Technologies — Ideon reduces geologic uncertainty, enabling mining companies to confidently identify, map, monitor, and target mineral deposits and other subsurface anomalies.
- Sonic Incytes — Velacur ONE is a fatty liver disease NIT quantifying real-time measurements of stiffness and attenuation in a point of care setting.
- BarrelWise Technologies — Delivering labor savings, precision, and control to commercial wine producers.
Worthwhile Industries Campuses robotically deliver the basics of a sustainably automated community - 100 top-grocery foods, the top-50 goods & appliances, top-35 pharmaceuticals, housing, energy, and transportation (delivery, installation, and life-cycle-management). Take a virtual tour at http://WorthwhileInc.comCost-of-livingwithin a Worthwhile Community is a fraction of today's neighbourhood. CAMPUS are inflation-hedging, big-push economic injectors that make pensions go farther, and create more opportunity, freedoms and comfortable communities while building solid sustainable investments at the same time. Our researched approach aligns with Aristotle's "Right Plan": a Do-Tank Engineering Organization, Private Equity Funds, and NFP Think-Tank, coordinating Renewable Automation supported by Transition Economics' proven Government Policy. TE-Mature Policy are scientifically proven to reduce collapse-trendings based on research across 160 nations; see http://csq1.org/transition-economics-maturity-model/A big-picture solution; Worthwhile's socially responsible, sustainable, and profitable approach is milestone-driven to build automation AND the needs of 970 workers (per million population) per month that lose incomes without support today. In the U.S, alone, $8 trillion is lost annually because as many as 160 million people are unable to contribute to wealth-creating exports - because families do not have the necessary support to contribute. Our "Right Plan" Approach builds export wealth while we sleep; and give communities back this lost opportunity.Experts in Renewable Automation & effective Government Policy:* Food & Clean Water * Autonomous Delivery Vehicles & Drones * Mining, Farming, Fishing, Forestry ... * Energy * Construction - Residential and Shared-Community * Manufacturing * Warehouse & Sorting Automation * Artificial Intelligence * Automation Software (ERP, eCommerce, eBilling) * Government Policy Supports for Automation
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- Industry: Robotics, Analytics, Real Estate
- Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- DotDomo — DotDomo Homes - is a Robotic Home and Community Commercial Structure Construction Company
- FoodBots — FoodBots Robotically Grows, Packages and Delivers 100-top grocery store food items in daily and weekly delivery batches; 30,000 Lettuce per day; 20,000 mushrooms per day, meats, baked goods, and so on. Our teams build robotics, grow and deliver profitable, top quality products with a model that scales to ensure abundance and eradicate extremepoverty internationally.Come and Grow with Us
- Dashflows Inc. — Dashflows is a firm of management consultants, software designers, and project managers who work as a team on projects for its clients. It presents corporate metrics, user experience, performance and big data, service delivery, CyberSecurity, and business transformation in InfoGraphics and Dashboards.
CIC Capital is actively involved with its portfolio companies. Although CIC Capital operates internationally, it always maintains the necessary customer proximity. Their teams are present in 6 countries: France (country of origin), Germany , Switzerland , United Kingdom , Canada and USA . With this geographical expansion, we are pursuing two goals:investing in the capital of small and medium-sized enterprises in their home countries and actively supporting the portfolio companies in their international development.
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- Industry: Automotive, Health Care, Manufacturing
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, China, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Series A $3M–$3M; Venture - Series Unknown $2.2M–$8.1M
- Lead/follow: 63% lead, 37% follow
Portfolio highlights
- eLamp — Empower your workforce with the AI-driven, skills-based LMS and LXP. Map and measure skills, close gaps, and connect learning to business performance.
- Icentia — Icentia provides a range of innovative medical tests for healthcare institutions. They are able to offer valuable solutions for major problems in the field of medical testing.
- BYD Company — BYD has developed blade battery, electronic platform 3.0 and dual-mode hybrid technology for electric cars, giving full play to the advantages of intelligence, efficiency, safety and beauty brought by electrification to electric cars.
Walter Capital Partners is a private equity firm and part of the Walter Group. Walter Capital invests capital and know-how in established small and medium-sized businesses to help accelerate their growth. Drawing on the entrepreneurial values of the Walter Group and the business leadership expertise of its Managing Partners, Walter Capital offerssolutions that are above and beyond purely financial transactions. Headquartered in Montreal, Walter Capital provides a solid international network.
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- Industry: Medical, E-Commerce, Health Care
- Stage:Private Equity, Venture - Series Unknown, Series B
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Round size: Series B $32M–$40M; Venture - Series Unknown $8.1M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Evovest — Evovest is an investment company that specializes in the fields of asset management, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. It uses artificial intelligence and evolutive learning techniques to manage investment portfolios. The company was founded in 2017 and headquartered in Quebec, Canada.
- Charcoal Group — Charcoal Group is a restaurant. Their concepts include the charcoal steakhouse, Martini's, Dels Italian Kitchen, Wildcraft Grill, Long Bar, Wildcraft Wherever Catering, The Bauer Kitchen, The Bauer Bakery & Café, Moose Winooski's, Beertown Public House, Sociable Kitchen, and Tavern.
- MEDFAR Clinical Solutions — MEDFAR Clinical Solutions offers MYLE, a web-based, cloud-hosted EMR solution for doctors and private physician clinics.
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Browse database — It's Free!Canada Economic Development for Quebec funding and support for SMEs and economic non-profit organizations (NPOs) in all regions of Quebec.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Industrial, Construction
- Stage:Grant, Debt Financing, Post-IPO Debt
- Geography: Canada, France, Luxembourg
Investor stats
- Total investments: 123
- Round size: Grant $100k–$3.7M; Debt Financing $100k–$1.4M
- Lead/follow: 97% lead, 3% follow
Portfolio highlights
- La Ruche — La Ruche is a non-profit organization that offers a crowdfunding platform that contributes in economic development of projects.
- Hydrep Hydraulic Repair Center — Hydrep Hydraulic Repair Center designs and manufactures prototypes and series products for electro-hydraulic applications.
- Moteurs électriques Laval ltée — Moteurs électriques Laval ltée offers expertise in sale and repair of electric motors and in the integration of variable speed controllers.
Renewal Funds is a mission venture capital firm investing in early growth stage companies.
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, Software, Organic Food
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 48
- Round size: Series A $2M–$24M; Series B $3M–$30M; Venture - Series Unknown $1M–$22M
- Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $109M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- SuperCircle — SuperCircle develops a tech platform and reverse logistics system that powers circularity for retail brands. It links retail with the waste management industry to close the loop and eliminate post-consumer clothing waste.
- Fresh Prep Foods — Get a high-quality, sustainable, and fresh ingredient meal kit conveniently delivered to 20 communities across BC and Alberta.
- Rodatherm Energy — A geothermal company that plumbs its boreholes with a closed loop
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- Industry: B2B, Farming, Nutrition
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Purchs — Wholesale buyers from restaurants, retail and institutions place orders using FreshSpoke's mobile or web app. Delivery is then arranged using FreshSpoke's shared delivery system that leverages the excess capacity that already exists in the food delivery system, giving commercial drivers, including local food producers, the ability to earnextra income delivering local food. The entire transaction is paperless; every aspect of the delivery from dispatch and routing, to arrival notification and order acceptance is handled on the driver’s smartphone. FreshSpoke is in the market and commercialized in Canada and the USA with a web app and three mobile apps. These include FreshSpoke buyers’ app, FreshDispatch app for Drivers and a consumer facing app called Local Food Champion that authenticates the source of local food served or sold by FreshSpoke buyers.
Dror Balshine is the President at Sol Cuisine Inc. Dror Balshine attended The University of British Columbia.
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Organic Food
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Mitsoh — Feed your spirit! A timeless traditional food of our Indigenous ancestors. Pansawan: Thinly sliced Buffalo carefully dried & smoked. NEW: Pemmican Strips!!!!
- Nuts For Cheese — Nuts For Cheese produces organic, 100% dairy free and plant-based cheese in six delicious flavors.
Value-added investors for innovative entrepreneurs.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Canada, Spain, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 174
- Round size: Seed $803k–$3.4M; Angel $376k–$1.3M
- Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
Portfolio highlights
- SELL IT9 — Get top cash for your tech with SELLIT9, Canada's trusted trade-in service. Free same-day pickups, convenient drop-off locations, and pre-paid shipping labels nationwide. Fast, secure, and hassle-free!
- Solving.AI — Solving.AI is an AI training platform that helps in solving business software adoption issues.
- Elisa Interactive — Elisa Interactive operates an asset-light, prompt-to-environment software model designed to lower technical entry barriers in user-generated gaming ecosystems. Its core application platform, Me-Z-Scene, utilizes artificial intelligence to automatically arrange existing asset kits into complex 3D worlds based on natural language inputs. Thecompany's value proposition centers on empowering casual gamers and amateur builders to deploy custom virtual spaces without requiring coding or digital design expertise.
Mike Durland is the former Group Head and CEO, Global Banking and Markets, for Scotiabank. He retired from Scotiabank in 2016 to pursue a variety of business, philanthropic, and academic interests. Today, he is the CEO of Melancthon Capital, a member of the Business Strategy Committee for the Global Risk Institute, the Chair of the Board ofDirectors of DeepLearning, a founding principal in Cabot Links, a member of the Board of Directors of TruLeaf Sustainable Agriculture, a member of the advisory board of Riipen Networks Inc., a member of the Board of Directors of the Dalhousie Medical Research Foundation, a member of the Advisory Board of the Smith School of Business at Queen’s University, and a member of the Advisory Boards of the Center for Social Impact and the Master of Management Analytics Program, both at Queen’s University. He holds a B.Comm degree from St. Mary’s University, a PhD in Finance and Operations Research from Queen’s University, and an honorary doctorate from St. Mary’s University.
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- Industry: SaaS, Farming, Software
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- TruLeaf — At TruLeaf, we’re leading a new evolution in plant science that improves predictability in agriculture. Our Smart Plant Systems® leverage multi-level farming technology to create efficient, controlled indoor farms that can be located anywhere from the heart of an urban centre to remote locations or harsh climate areas, where growing would otherwisenot be possible.It’s a practical, sustainable solution that avoids some of the challenges of traditional farming, providing a predictable, year-round supply of fresh, high-nutrient plants to meet the needs of grocery retailers, functional food producers, pharma and health product manufacturers.We’re more than plant growers; we’re a multi-disciplinary team with world-leading expertise in plant science, environmental controls, new product development, marketing and supply chain management. By combining proven agricultural technologies with our own innovations in farm design, racking, lighting configurations and irrigation mechanics, we’re pioneering proprietary, world-leading processes and plant recipes with exciting commercial possibilities in multiple industries.
- Ideal — Ideal is a talent intelligence system that helps enterprise teams make more accurate, efficient, and fair decisions. Discover our product!
Maximizing growth in naturally-derived products, technologies and services
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Manufacturing, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Grant, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 20
- Round size: Seed $500k–$3.3M; Grant $70k–$256k; Series A $911k–$4M
- Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Dispersa — Harnessing the power of microbe-derived natural solutions to decarbonize the chemicals industry.
- Scotiaderm — Scotiaderm is a company that manufactures a natural skin barrier formulation that protects against skin damage caused by exposure to urine, feces, sweat, and chaffing.
- BioNorth Solutions — BioNorth Solutions provides an innovative, natural solution for remediation of waste.
Women-powered capital building the Financial Feminist Economy.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 59
- Round size: Seed $731k–$3.8M; Pre-Seed $273k–$1.6M
- Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $30M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- NLPatent — Accelerate productivity and uncover hidden insights with NLPatent's intuitive AI-powered patent research platform.
- NiaHealth — Get advanced at-home biomarker testing, proactive healthspan diagnostics, and expert guidance to elevate your health. HSA-eligible.
- Coral — Coral is a virtual care clinic that provides evidence-based, personalized support for perimenopause and menopause, weight loss and longevity.
John Flanagan is a Chief Executive Officer at Sol Cuisine.
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- Industry: Organic Food, Food Delivery, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- SOL Cuisine — To make delicious and high-quality foods that are vegan, gluten-free and healthy, using local, environmentally sound ingredients. Taste and see!
Eric Patel was first elected to the Ritchie Bros. Board in 2004. Mr. Patel has extensive business and financial experience, most recently as CFO of Pembrook Mining Corp. (formerly Paget Resources Corporation), a private mining company that he left in 2010. Prior to that Mr. Patel acted as the CFO of CrystalDecisions, Inc., a privately heldsoftware company. Mr. Patel joined Crystal Decisions in 1999 after holding executive level positions, including that of CFO, with University Games, Inc., a privately held manufacturer of educational toys and games. Before 1997, Mr. Patel worked for Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream as Director of Strategy, for Marakon Associates strategy consultants and for Chemical Bank. Mr. Patel sits on the Advisory Board of ACL Services Ltd, the board of Daiya Foods Inc. and is treasurer of B.C. Social Ventures Partners, a not for profit-organization. Mr. Patel holds an MBA degree. Mr. Patel is currently a member of the Audit Committee and is Chair of the Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee.
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Manufacturing
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Seed $2.6M–$3.5M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- TMRW Foods — TMRW Foods is a Canadian producer of plant-based proteins, producing out of their wholly owned HACCP certified facility in British Columbia, Canada. TMRW products can be found in retailers across Canada, and a local delivery platform is available for Lower Mainland Vancouver. TMRW has tripled their distribution points from the end 2020 to Q2 2021.
- Apothékary — Apothékary provides a tailored, holistic approach to medicine and wellness to clients in over 23 countries globally. Rooted in Eastern medicine and over 5,000 years of research and tradition, the company puts out both traditional medicinal practice and goods to meet the requirements of their clients in natural sleep, stress, skincare, and more. Theproduct portfolio of the company is prepared with products from Mother Nature's pantry, driven by the notion that food is medicine.
- Eclipse Foods — Eclipse Foods is the sweet tooth for all food lovers of plant-based, vegan ice cream. We offer delicious, cruelty-free vegan ice cream. Learn more today!
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Browse database — It's Free!The E-Fund (VANTEC Entrepreneurs Fund VCC Inc.) was established in 2011 to invest in promising new ventures in British Columbia in a wide range of industry sectors. They are focused on co-investing with other angel investors and early-stage venture capital firms in seed-stage companies with high growth opportunities.The E-Fund involvesspecific investors in the investment due diligence process depending on their industry experience and knowledge and their particular technical expertise. It is their goal to become the ‘Go-to Braintrust’ for active and in-depth angel investing.
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- Industry: Health Care, Medical, Medical Device
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Canada, China, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 62
- Round size: Seed $474k–$4.2M; Pre-Seed $279k–$1M
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Qase — Qase helps law firms and legal referral organizations streamline referrals, automate intake and booking, and collect forwarding fees online.
- ViewsML — Explore cutting-edge AI solutions for cancer treatment, diagnosis, and research. Discover how clinical labs leverage artificial intelligence for precise cancer detection and diagnosis.
- CereCura Nanotherapeutics — CereCura Nanotherapeutics is a biotechnology company pioneering the therapeutic use of RNA nanomedicine to treat disorders of the central nervous system.
Dux capital Invests in the new generation of Latinx heroes
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Mexico, United States, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 29
- Round size: Seed $200k–$3.6M; Pre-Seed $150k–$1.4M
- Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $6.5M in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- Bamba — We help large companies that want to help their affinity users to solve unforeseen events fast, by minimizing costs, through a smart digital agent embedded in any company’s interface
- PromoShare — PromoShare® is an ambassador intelligence software that helps brands, sports and event producers generate revenue, loyalty and engagement through hyper local communities of fans, customers, influencers and brand advocates. A smarter way of doing word of mouth campaigns.
- Innovare — Innovare is the edtech and data strategy app helping education leaders visualize, analyze, and use data to positively impact the communities they serve.
Furneaux Capitalis is a capital investing company in breakthrough markets and ideas.
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- Industry: Events, Lead Generation, Information Technology
- Stage:Series B
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- ScoreBig — Last minute sports, concert, and theater tickets. Interactive seat maps, secure checkout, and a 100% money back guarantee.
- WhoKnows — WhoKnows is the first omni-channel lead gen platform driven by AI and specifically optimized for startups. We have a unique combination of data (over 370M AI-enriched profiles) and lead gen services (email marketing, paid ads, SEO, telemarketing, etc) that allows startups to experiment rapidly in order to build and scale their specific growthengine. The best part is that after an initial discovery period, our pricing is based on performance, so you only pay for the leads that are generated and can fix your acquisition costs.
- Lufa Farms — Find out how to subscribe to weekly fully customizable local food baskets.
WUTIF Capital (VCC) Inc. is a novel angel fund that co-invests with angel investors in promising new technology ventures in British Columbia. WUTIF was formed in mid-2003 and made its first investments in late 2004.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Biotechnology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 77
- Round size: Seed $100k–$3.8M; Pre-Seed $279k–$1.5M
- Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow
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- ViewsML — Explore cutting-edge AI solutions for cancer treatment, diagnosis, and research. Discover how clinical labs leverage artificial intelligence for precise cancer detection and diagnosis.
- Carbonyx — Carbonyx transforms waste into carbon-negative advanced materials for industry.
- CereCura Nanotherapeutics — CereCura Nanotherapeutics is a biotechnology company pioneering the therapeutic use of RNA nanomedicine to treat disorders of the central nervous system.
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: 349
- Round size: Seed $275k–$5M; Series A $4M–$18M
- Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $50M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- TickTrade Systems — smartTrade Technologies is a leading global provider with multi-asset electronic trading platforms, helping buy-side & sell-side institutions
- Nanoprecise Sci Corp — Predictive Maintenance, Automated Ai Based Predictive Maintenance, Machine Doctor, Wireless Industrial Iot Sensors, Artificial Intelligence in Maintenance, Scaling Iot Solutions
- Spring Loaded Technology — Breakthrough spring technology has delivered the world's first and only knee brace that can reduce pressure across the entire joint and power the legs.
New Acres Capital is an investment company that supports companies that contribute for future food.
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- Industry: Organic Food, Food and Beverage, Food Delivery
- Stage:Series B, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Fody Food — Fody Foods Co. offers healthy, low FODMAP food products and recipes that are big on taste, and low in FODMAPs. Live and eat free of IBS symptoms!
- SOL Cuisine — To make delicious and high-quality foods that are vegan, gluten-free and healthy, using local, environmentally sound ingredients. Taste and see!
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- Industry: Content Creators, Food and Beverage, Audio
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Round size: Series A $6.5M–$12M; Series B $4M–$13M; Venture - Series Unknown $5M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
Portfolio highlights
- AON3D — AON3D is a manufacturer of high-temperature industrial 3D printers.The AON-M2, its flagship 3D printer, is a direct response to demands for hotter print conditions and the careful thermal control needed for producing strong and dimensionally stable parts from advanced materials. It offers an open filament platform that empowers users to choosethe right materials for their project and slash costs by avoiding expensive proprietary materials and license fees.Founders Andrew Walker, Randeep Singh, and Kevin Han established the company in 2015 in Montreal, Quebec.
- LANDR — LANDR is a leading AI-powered music production platform that empowers artists to create, distribute, and monetize their work. With a global community of over 6 million musicians, It provides cutting-edge tools and services to enhance music production and distribution.
- LOOP Mission — LOOP Mission is a circular economy company fighting food waste by repurposing the outcasts of the food industry.
Eric Wetlaufer is based out of Toronto, Ontario, and is the Interim Chief Executive Officer of Mawer Investment Management Ltd. Eric previously worked at TwinRiver Capital as a Managing Partner. Eric Wetlaufer attended Wesleyan University. Eric Wetlaufer has been certified in the Singularity Executive Program.
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- Industry: B2B, Farming, Nutrition
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Purchs — Wholesale buyers from restaurants, retail and institutions place orders using FreshSpoke's mobile or web app. Delivery is then arranged using FreshSpoke's shared delivery system that leverages the excess capacity that already exists in the food delivery system, giving commercial drivers, including local food producers, the ability to earnextra income delivering local food. The entire transaction is paperless; every aspect of the delivery from dispatch and routing, to arrival notification and order acceptance is handled on the driver’s smartphone. FreshSpoke is in the market and commercialized in Canada and the USA with a web app and three mobile apps. These include FreshSpoke buyers’ app, FreshDispatch app for Drivers and a consumer facing app called Local Food Champion that authenticates the source of local food served or sold by FreshSpoke buyers.
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- Industry: Organic Food, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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- Blume — Blends with benefits. Organic superfood powders for your mug, cup, bowl and baking sheet. We believe wellness should be fun and accessible. All of our colorful lattes are vegan, refined sugar-free and less than $1/serving.
The Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency works to create opportunities for economic growth in Atlantic Canada by helping businesses become more competitive, innovative and productive, by working with diverse communities to develop and diversify local economies, and by championing the strengths of Atlantic Canada. Together, with Atlantic Canadians,we are building a stronger economy.
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- Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Health Care
- Stage:Grant, Debt Financing, Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 214
- Round size: Seed $25k–$2M; Grant $33k–$2.1M; Debt Financing $141k–$1.1M
- Lead/follow: 82% lead, 18% follow
Portfolio highlights
- NordSpace — NordSpace develops integrated space mission capabilities focused on providing responsive and scalable access to orbit through its own launch vehicles, satellite systems, and supporting infrastructure. The company is building an end-to-end launch system that includes vehicles such as Tundra and Titan, along with 3D-printed liquid rocket engines anda proprietary small satellite platform designed for various space applications. It is also developing a dedicated spaceport and related infrastructure to support launch operations and enable missions from Earth to space. Its technologies extend to in-space propulsion, defense-oriented programs, and satellite payloads such as edge-AI imaging systems for environmental monitoring and data collection.
- Ganong Bros — Ganong produces chocolates and candies.
- Devour! Studios — Devour! Studios is a culinary and cultural hub that provides a versatile space for food, film, arts, performances, workshops, and community events.
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- Industry: Health Care, Organic Food, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$1.8M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Blume — Blends with benefits. Organic superfood powders for your mug, cup, bowl and baking sheet. We believe wellness should be fun and accessible. All of our colorful lattes are vegan, refined sugar-free and less than $1/serving.
- The Bird & Be Co. — Personalized prenatal supplements and early screening rapid tests to improve access to care and accelerate time to care. Advocating for proactive family planning and reproductive health education.
A Technology Investment Fund
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- Industry: iOS, Apps, SaaS
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Series A $2M–$8M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Mojio — Mojio designs, develops and delivers connected car solutions that transform data into scalable services for our partners and their customers.
- Mazza Innovation — From the ingredients we produce to how we give back to the planet, we reflect health in everything we do. Simplicity is key to our method; water & plants.
- Light-Based Technologies — Light-Based Technology delivers disruptive linear technologies for the control of solid state lighting products. Their solutions are easy to implement and very efficient. They can help you reduce the strain on natural resources from the materials required to manufacture your products while adding beneficial features.
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- Industry: Organic Food, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Blume — Blends with benefits. Organic superfood powders for your mug, cup, bowl and baking sheet. We believe wellness should be fun and accessible. All of our colorful lattes are vegan, refined sugar-free and less than $1/serving.
Jonathan Ross Goodman is the president and CEO of Knight Therapeutics, a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on acquiring or in-licensing innovative pharmaceutical products for the Canadian and world markets. He was previously the CEO of Paladin Labs. Goodman holds a JD and an MBA from McGill University.
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- Industry: Medical, Health Care, Organic Food
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Post-IPO Debt
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Fody Food — Fody Foods Co. offers healthy, low FODMAP food products and recipes that are big on taste, and low in FODMAPs. Live and eat free of IBS symptoms!
- Synergy CHC — Welcome to Synergy CHC Corp, one of the most innovative consumer healthcare and beauty companies in North America committed to...Brighter and Better Lives.
The Ontario Centres of Excellence invests in projects and people to accelerate industry R&D to impact the Ontario economy through the commercialization of leading edge research.OCE invests in- Industry-Academic collaborative research- Commercialization of academic research through licensing and spin off companies- Early stage seedfinancing of start-ups- Skills development for high quality personnelThe Ontario Centres of Excellence is a not-for-profit corporation founded in 1987. Core funding is provided by the Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 150
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Uride — Welcome to Uride - your reliable and affordable ridesharing service with a community-focus. Enjoy the ease of quick pickups, lower fares, and a user-friendly app designed to make your travels smoother. Start riding today!
- FluidAI Medical — Real-Time Monitoring for Anastomotic Leaks with Origin, by FluidAI. Early data shows FluidAI's Origin can detect leaks an average of 1.6 days earlier.
- Novel Biotechnology — Novel Biotechnology is building high-throughput bacterial platforms for the biotech industry, with a focus on plasmid DNA manufacturing.
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.
Whitecap Venture Partners is a Canadian-based Venture Capital fund investing in early stage technology companies. Whitecap is headquartered in Toronto and invests across Canada and the Northeastern US. Since Whitecap’s inception the early 1990s, Whitecap recognises the power of real collaboration between entrepreneurs and investors. This rapportenables them to provide significant value to companies along with strong returns across investment cycles.Whitecap specialises in Information & Communication Technologies (ICT) and Medical Technologies. Whitecap is continually searching for upcoming ventures to support as the next generation of exceptional enterprises.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Enterprise Software
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Canada, United States, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 53
- Round size: Seed $753k–$5M; Series A $4.1M–$17M; Series B $8.9M–$60M
- Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $110M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Frugal — Frugal is an AI-native FinOps platform that traces cloud and AI costs to the exact source code driving them, then ships automated pull requests that cut waste without slowing developers down.
- Felix Health — Felix offers on-demand treatment for common health issues such as erectile dysfunction, hair loss, HIV prevention, acne, birth control, and more.
- Future Fertility — Future Fertility is a fertility technology company focused on AI-enabled and non-invasive diagnostic solutions to optimize decision making throughout the IVF journey, maximizing the probability of positive outcomes in IVF workflows. The first product is an egg assessment software, which uniquely provides insights in egg quality and has thepotential to improve success rates of IVF, egg freezing and egg donation cycles.
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.
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.
Andrew has held a number of director and executive positions for large multinationals and has 30 years of experience in international business. He has a strong background in growing businesses including 17 years as a CEO.From 2003 to 2011, Andrew was CEO of Fonterra Co-Operative Group, New Zealand's largest company. Prior to Fonterra,Andrew served as the President, Chief Executive Officer and director of GSW of Toronto, a manufacturer of consumer durable products and, prior to GSW, Andrew was President and CEO of Tate & Lyle North America Sugars of New York and President of Redpath Sugars in Toronto.Andrew currently runs his own investment company, Canz Capital, is Chairman of the New Zealand Government's economic development agency New Zealand Trade and Enterprise, sits on the Council of the University of Auckland and, in addition to Orion Health, sits on the boards of Bunge Ltd. in New York and Lufa Farms Inc. in Montreal, as well as other advisory and charitable boards.Andrew holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of New Brunswick and a Master of Business Administration from Concordia University.
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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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