Top 30 Photography VC Funds & Investors in Canada (October 2026)
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ff Venture Capital
VC Fund
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4 | United States, Poland, Canada | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $974k–$30M |
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BDC Venture Capital
VC Fund
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3 | Canada, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $387k–$40M |
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Angel One Network
VC Fund
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3 | Canada, United States, Malaysia | Angel, Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Internet | $68k–$7M |
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SOSV
VC Fund
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2 | United States, China, Canada | Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed | Biotechnology, Health Care, Software | $50k–$5M |
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Real Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Canada, United States, Australia | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning | $592k–$47M |
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Cranson Capital Securities
VC Fund
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2 | Canada | Seed, Debt Financing | Internet, Software, Photography | |
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Inovia Capital
VC Fund
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2 | Canada, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech | $1M–$65M |
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New Brunswick Innovation Foundation
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, United States | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $35k–$3.5M |
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WUTIF
VC Fund
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1 | Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Health Care, Biotechnology | $100k–$5.5M |
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Accomplice
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, FinTech, Financial Services | $1.4M–$45M |
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CAA Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada, Iceland | Series A, Seed, Series B | Mobile, Internet, E-Commerce | $1.1M–$45M |
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OST
VC Fund
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1 | Canada | Series A | Art, Software, Open Source | |
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Bossa Invest
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Brazil, Mexico | Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Information Technology, Financial Services | $49k–$36M |
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Empowered Startups
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed | Software, Health Care, Wellness | |
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SVG Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada, Ireland | Pre-Seed, Seed | AgTech, Agriculture, Farming | |
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SOSV HAX
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada, China | Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed | Robotics, Manufacturing, Health Care | $25k–$4.7M |
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Celtic House Venture Partners
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, United States, United Kingdom | Series B, Series A | Software, Semiconductor, Manufacturing | $3.4M–$21M |
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Rugged Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Logistics | $800k–$8.8M |
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boldstart ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada, Israel | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $1.4M–$80M |
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Canada Media Fund
VC Fund
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1 | Canada | Seed, Grant, Non-Equity Assistance | Mobile, Software, Virtual Reality | $9.2k–$1.8M |
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Keiretsu Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada, India | Series A, Convertible Note, Seed | Health Care, Biotechnology, Software | $50k–$12M |
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Andreessen Horowitz
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $1.5M–$120M |
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Fierce Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Apps, Video | $395k–$3.2M |
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LDV Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Machine Learning | $1M–$16M |
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Bedrock
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada, India | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $1.8M–$100M |
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1confirmation
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Switzerland | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services | $1.5M–$25M |
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MAVAN Capital Partners
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, South Korea | Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, B2B, SaaS | $128k–$7M |
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Transpose Platform Management
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology | $250k–$30M |
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Archangel Network of Funds
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Health Care, Software, Medical Device | $10k–$19M |
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Mantella Venture Partners
VC Fund
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1 | Canada, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Mobile, E-Commerce | $1M–$43M |
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ff Venture Capital (ffVC) is a technology venture capital firm investing in some of the strongest growth areas to date, including cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, machine learning, drones, enterprise cloud software, and crowdfunding. The firm identifies and invests in technology and technology-enabled companies at its inception across geographies and emerging industries. With three partners and an acceleration team of 20+ investment and operations professionals, ffVC actively participates with founders to develop products, target markets, and accelerate growth. Since 2008, ffVC has invested in over 100 companies and has helped to create companies with an aggregate market value exceeding $6 billion.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: United States, Poland, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 337
- Round size: Seed $974k–$4.4M; Series A $1.5M–$12M; Venture - Series Unknown $1M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $65M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Pstryk — Pstryk is a mobile app that tracks expenditures in real time to help you make budget-conscious decisions about energy consumption.
- DefendEye — World’s first fully Autonomous Drone, powered by AI, requires no human pilot, no setup, no programming, handling everything from Takeoff & Landing to Aerial Reconnaissance & Navigation. Launch-Tube can be in a backpack, or installed on a fence. It’s very simple to install, and it’s low cost. The drone searches & navigates to humans. AIDetects humans faster & more accurate than humans can.
- FlyFocus — We specialize in the design and production of unmanned aerial vehicles for the civilian market and law enforcement.
BDC Venture Capital is a major venture capital investor in Canada, active at every stage of the company's development cycle, from seed through expansion, with a focus on technology-based businesses that have high growth potential and that are positioned to become dominant players in their markets. The company helps create and develop strong Canadian businesses through financing, consulting services and securitization, with a focus on small and medium-sized enterprises. BDC Venture Capital has been involved in venture capital since 1975 and has to date invested in more than 400 companies involved in the areas of Life Sciences, Telecommunications, Information Technology and Advanced Technologies.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Canada, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 585
- Round size: Seed $387k–$4.5M; Series A $2.7M–$21M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.4M–$40M
- Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $500M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- WhatsNexx — Sujintoto adalah situs slot online yang memberikan pelayanan deposit yang sat set dan withdraw cepet selama 24 jam
- Optosecurity — PAX CHECKPOINT combines automated screening lanes with a screening software to create a fully integrated checkpoint solution.
- Gemin X Pharmaceuticals — Own Geminx.com today. Secure checkout and guided transfer support. No hidden fees.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Internet
- Stage:Angel, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States, Malaysia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 74
- Round size: Seed $250k–$2.3M; Angel $68k–$2M; Series A $1.1M–$7M
- Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Torum — Convert your crypto to Ringgit and spend it at any DuitNow QR-enabled merchant with ease.
- Coldblock — Coldblock delivers short-wave infrared sample digestion technology to prepare samples for analysis, accuracy, and safety. They offer services that include mining assays, environmental testing, food testing, metal assays, laboratory technology, and sample digestion.
- fraction/al — Fan Ownership Platform that empower fans to own a piece of their favorite sports team.
SOSV offers pre-seed capital and follow-on financial support to startups focusing on deep technology and scientific innovation. Founders utilize purpose-built laboratory facilities and engineering spaces to accelerate product development and testing. The firm facilitates connections between entrepreneurs and a network of investors through structured matchmaking events and technology summits.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
- Stage:Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, China, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3729
- Round size: Seed $150k–$5M; Pre-Seed $50k–$1.6M; Convertible Note $50k–$3.6M
- Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $306M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Halla — Halla Intelligence is a digital solution that leverages over 100 billion shopper and product data points to recommend and promote what grocery items.
- Simply Good Jars — Simply Good Jars is a B-Corp company that delivers healthy meals in reusable + returnable packaging through use of smart refrigerated kiosks placed in offices, transit centers, universities and health-systems. Driven by purpose to change that way people think about consumption, SGJ introduces sustainable business practices into their everydayoperations with a zero-waste goal. For every jar returned back to the company for reuse, they will help feed someone in need and ensure that no packaging materials end up in landfills.
- Verdex Technologies — Verdex Technologies is an advanced materials platform technology that uses nanofibers to disrupt industries. Verdex doesn't just compete, it innovates and disrupts.
Real Ventures is an early-stage venture firm focused on serving daring entrepreneurs with the ambition to create successful, global companies. Since 2007, Real Ventures has dedicated itself to building the Canadian startup ecosystem on the belief that people, not money, build game-changing companies. Real Ventures provides stage-specific guidance, mentorship, and access to networks and resources to fast-track founders’ personal and company growth. Real Ventures manages $325 million across five funds and its active portfolio of 100+ companies is currently valued at $10 billion. www.realventures.com
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Canada, United States, Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 303
- Round size: Seed $592k–$5M; Series A $3.7M–$24M; Series B $2.9M–$47M
- Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $140M in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- Axya — Axya is a procurement execution platform for manufacturers. Use AI to run sourcing, purchase orders, and supplier follow-up alongside your ERP.
- DropGenie — DropGenie is building connected hardware to automate gene editing. They are accelerating the pace of discovery through the generation of standardized and compatible scientific information.
- Nord Quantique — Nord Quantique creates quantum processors based on second-generation technology.
Cranson Capital is a Toronto-based boutique investment firm specializing in private equity real estate, purpose-built rental developments, and growth-stage company investments. We help accredited investors build wealth through exclusive, expertly structured opportunities across Ontario. Learn more a
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- Industry: Internet, Software, Photography
- Stage:Seed, Debt Financing
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $39M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Flixel Photos — Flixel lets you easily create beautiful living photos, also known as 'cinemagraphs'. Unlike a still photo, a living photo contains a portion of of seamless and infinitely looping motion. Whether it's hair blowing in the wind or a flickering fire in the background of an otherwise still image, the effect can be mesmerizing.
We support entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey and build technology companies that generate a positive impact on society.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Canada, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 420
- Round size: Seed $1M–$8.3M; Series A $2.3M–$20M; Series B $5M–$65M
- Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $300M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Modem — Modem gives your whole team one living record of what customers said, what you're building, and what shipped. Connect any agent, or use ours.
- TicketIQ — Buy authentic sports tickets, concert tickets, and theater tickets for your favorite live events at TicketIQ.
- Branch Energy — A tech-powered, green energy provider focused on helping consumers reduce their energy bills and carbon footprints
Director of Investments Every half-year, the Canadian Venture Capital Association (CVCA) reports on the status of venture capital investment in Canada, and the 2021-H1 edition is impressive.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 151
- Round size: Seed $50k–$2M; Pre-Seed $35k–$779k; Venture - Series Unknown $250k–$3.5M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Vimy Forge — Vimy Forge is a public-private partnership that aims to bridge the gap between defense procurement and Canadian innovation.
- East Coast Innovation — Precision engineered, patent pending SmoothMove Smart Funnel - exciting new fish loading technology. Simple & low cost.
- Elle, MD Biotechnologies — Your terms, your body.
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, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 77
- Round size: Seed $100k–$3.8M; Pre-Seed $279k–$1.5M; Venture - Series Unknown $200k–$5.5M
- Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow
Portfolio highlights
- ViewsML — ViewsML leverages artificial intelligence to enhance virtual diagnostics and precision medicine. The company focuses on transforming spatial biology and translational research by utilizing virtual biomarkers. Their technology aims to improve patient outcomes by providing deeper insights into healthcare diagnostics. ViewsML is involved in developingimmunohistochemistry technology to streamline the diagnostic process and support research objectives efficiently.
- 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.
Accomplice is a venture firm and contemporary family office. We have been part of the origin story of AngelList, Carbon Black, Coinlist, Currencycloud, DraftKings, FalconX, FLOW, Freshbooks, Integral Ad Science, Hopper, HQO, Luna, Near, Orchard, Patreon, PillPack, Plastiq, Recorded Future, SecurityScorecard, Skillz, Veracode, Work Human, WHOOP, Zoopla, and more. We are also founders behind Accomplice Blockchain and the Spearhead operator-angel movement.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 391
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$7.2M; Series A $4.3M–$24M; Series B $10M–$45M
- Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $405M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Chomp — Chomp is a social network platform that focuses on on question-and-answer with prediction-based systems.
- Ayble Health — Ayble is your digital guide to better gut health.
- Realm.Security — Realm.Security transforms sprawling security data into a unified intelligent entity. Leveraging AI and cutting edge data processing technology, we deliver the right information to the right destination at the right time.
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- Industry: Mobile, Internet, E-Commerce
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, Iceland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 62
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$5.8M; Series A $2.5M–$23M; Series B $14M–$45M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2013
Portfolio highlights
- Bungalow — Bungalow is a residential real estate platform that provides renters with a more convenient, flexible, and communal living solution. It utilizes existing housing supply by signing long-term leases with homeowners, and offers multi-bedroom homes in some of the most desirable neighborhoods in cities throughout the United States.Bungalow offersprivate bedrooms with handpicked housemates in beautifully furnished homes across seven major cities. Each home comes furnished and includes wifi, utilities, housekeeping, and monthly community events for members.Andrew Collins and Justin McCarty founded Bungalow in 2016. Its headquarters is in San Francisco in California.
- DeSo Foundation — DeSo is a layer -1 blockchain designed to build and scale decentralized social apps to 1 Billion users. Take back ownership of your content and social graph with web3 versions of Twitter and LinkedIn.
- Big Shot Pictures — A next-generation studio focused on building global franchises.
We build the connected services your business runs on, and stay to keep them running. Custom software, data, and secure AI from a team built to last.
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- Industry: Art, Software, Open Source
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Unsplash — Beautiful, free images and photos that you can download and use for any project. Better than any royalty free or stock photos.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: United States, Brazil, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2094
- Round size: Seed $166k–$5.8M; Pre-Seed $49k–$2M; Venture - Series Unknown $632k–$36M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- FFID — FFID develops AI chatbot platform automating customer communication, lead generation, and marketing workflows.
- Sandwiche — Sandwiche creates customizable link in bio pages enabling social media monetization and affiliate marketing management.
- Ambar Technologies — Ambar is a construction tech company that is focused on addressing the Affordable Housing Challenge. Ambar is a leading construction technology company in Latin America. Tech Company focused on addressing the Affordable Housing Challenge. Ambar integrates the Housing Journey into 4 steps, Design, Supply, Assembly, and Living.
Advancing National Innovation. Attracting Foreign Direct Investment. Enabling Global Talent Mobility. HQ in Canada, with offices in Portugal, US, and Vietnam
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Wellness
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 19
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Humuz — Humuz helps people grow fresh herbs and veggies at home with easy-to-use, stylish, and tech-powered systems.
- Borrowland — How does it work for clients? Are you looking fora financial service? 1 Find a service that you need Compare prices, portfolios, delivery time, and community recommendations in order to find a seller that best suits your needs. If you have a specific question, simply send them an enquiry. 2 Supply your brief Be as...
- Talentprise — Find the Next Hire without the Noise
We work with leading corporations, startups, universities, and growers to solve the biggest challenges facing the agtech and foodtech industries.
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- Industry: AgTech, Agriculture, Farming
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada, Ireland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 86
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- FarmWise — FarmWise provides technology-based services that allow farmers to streamline farm operations and increase food production efficiency.
- Napigen — We are the genome editing company specialized for mitochondrial engineering. We address unmet needs of future food supplies by creating hybrid crop plants to boost their yields to an unprecedented level. The company’s technology creates robust male sterile lines that are ideal over conventional lines because of their stability and elitebackgrounds. This allows the production of non-GM hybrid seeds in crop plants that are currently mostly non-hybrid such as wheat. Our technology solution is expected to fulfill the highest level of public acceptance and aspiration.
- Iamus Technologies — Iamus Technologies Limited is an Artificial Intelligence & Robotics company based in Ireland that has developed poultry specific robotic technology that empowers poultry farmers to make better and safer production decisions. Over the last 2 years we have been working globally with poultry processors in identifying KPIs that our robots cancontinuously gather on the ground in poultry sheds and feedback instantly to both producer and the relevant personnel back at the processing plant. Results to date are impressive with automatic and accurate data recovery from the birds on every part of the floor and analysis with real-time intervention now possible. These factors are key in addressing the growing demands of modern, intensive broiler production with the Iamus robot & platform meeting these requirements.
HAX is a program for Hard Tech startups taking their first steps towards commercialization. We provide hands-on support and investment as part of SOSV, a $1B AUM multi-stage venture firm.
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- Industry: Robotics, Manufacturing, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada, China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 669
- Round size: Seed $100k–$4.7M; Pre-Seed $25k–$2.4M; Convertible Note $100k–$3.8M
- Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow
Portfolio highlights
- 5QXT — 5QXT is a mining technology company that provides the design, development, and implementation of metal extraction processes.
- XFuel — XFuel is a fuel company that provides green and clean fuels to distributors and consumers. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Palma de Mallorca, Baleares.
- Cortysis — Cortysis develops brain stimulation device for rapid spatial and temporal modulation of cortical networks
Celtic House Venture Partners is an independent Canadian investment firm.Since 1994, Celtic House has been one of Canada’s most active investors in technology and innovation. Capitalizing on the deep domain expertise of its partners, Celtic House has consistently provided superior financial returns to its investors. Celtic House has collaboratedwith management teams and repeat entrepreneurs to develop technology companies from the inception phase through to exit, generating 25 initial public offerings and successful acquisitions.Celtic House has collaborated with management teams and repeat entrepreneurs to develop technology companies from the inception phase through to exit, generating 25 initial public offerings and successful acquisitions.From offices in Toronto and Ottawa, Celtic House manages in excess of $425 million across three funds. Celtic House is currently making new investments out of Celtic House Venture Partners Fund IV, which closed in 2012.
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- Industry: Software, Semiconductor, Manufacturing
- Stage:Series B, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 113
- Round size: Series A $3.4M–$14M; Series B $5.6M–$21M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- UniUni — Explore our shipping Universe. Our mission is to be your first-choice for last-mile delivery.
- Quadshift — Quadshift provides software solutions to thousands of businesses in a variety of vertical markets by acquiring and building great B2B software companies and holding them for the long term.
- Raven Connected — Raven Connected offers vehicle tracking and driver monitoring system services, enhancing safety and efficiency in transportation operations.
Rugged Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in seed-stage companies. Founded by Dave Lerner, Rugged Ventures has been making seed stage investments since 2001.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Logistics
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 27
- Round size: Seed $800k–$3.5M; Series A $6.4M–$8.8M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Zinier — Zinier builds customizable field service management software that enables you to create the field service workflows you need, without touching a line of code.
- Viro Media — Viro Media helps mobile developers to easily add VR to their apps using familiar tools and code bases.
- Homer Logistics — Homer provides efficient, professional last-mile delivery service to local businesses and their customers in Manhattan and in the New York Metropolitan area. Apply within to join our network of businesses or to work as a Homer courier.
The inception fund. First checks for technical founders since 2010.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 228
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$9M; Series A $6M–$31M; Series B $18M–$80M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $38M in 2026
Portfolio highlights
- Baz — Baz is an AI code review platform that helps engineering teams ship better code faster.
- Clay — Clay's spreadsheet helps you find, enrich and act on people and company data from any source - without a line of code. Get started for free, today.
- Generalist AI — Generalist is a frontier AI research and product driven company building general intelligence for the physical world.
The Canada Media Fund (CMF) fosters, develops, finances and promotes the production of Canadian content and applications for all audiovisual media platforms.
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- Industry: Mobile, Software, Virtual Reality
- Stage:Seed, Grant, Non-Equity Assistance
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 35
- Round size: Seed $175k–$1.8M; Grant $9.2k–$1M; Non-Equity Assistance $12k–$619k
- Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Incrowd — Make your events more dynamic with affordable, collaborative livestreaming. Use your phone to capture multiple POVs of the same moment!
- Squido Studio — No More Rainbows is a first person VR platformer with unique locomotion inspired by classic titles such as Super Meat Boy and Super Mario. The studio behind No More Rainbows is Montreal based Squido Studio, a studio that focuses on core mechanics and gameplay before all else.
- Duo Productions — Duo Productions is a media and broadcasting company that produces television series and documentaries.
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- Industry: Health Care, Biotechnology, Software
- Stage:Series A, Convertible Note, Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 287
- Round size: Seed $400k–$2.5M; Series A $811k–$12M; Convertible Note $50k–$3M
- Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $3.7M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- MiClient — Miclient are deal closure platform which was founded by experienced sales leaders who recognized the need for a new generation of complicated quote configuration, contract signing, renewal & payment collection at one place for SMEs, Lead Management System, B2B SaaS, CRM software, CPQ (Configure- Price- Quote)
- Healionics — Healionics aims to provide safer, more reliable means of bloodstream access for dialysis in patients with kidney failure.
- NuvOx Therapeutics — NuvOx Pharma is a clinical stage biotech company developing an innovative platform of oxygen therapeutics to treat life-threatening diseases where hypoxia plays a role.
Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm in Silicon Valley, California, investing in bold founders, innovators, and entrepreneurs building the future through technology.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2143
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$16M; Series A $9M–$55M; Series B $17M–$120M
- Lead/follow: 49% lead, 51% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $1.2B in 2026
Portfolio highlights
- Tennr — Tennr is a custom AI assistant that accelerates research, answers complex questions, and generates custom reports.
- Stoïk — Stoïk is a cyber insurance company that integrates cybersecurity software with insurance protection, helping businesses manage their cyber risks effectively. Stoïk empowers brokers by offering clients comprehensive insurance policies and protection against cyber risks. Its mission is to equip brokers with the tools to help their clients insure andsafeguard against cyber threats.Stoïk's unique product simplifies the underwriting process using automated tests, replacing traditional questionnaires. It also provides continuous risk prevention through integrated cybersecurity tools and ensures swift, effective incident response with an in-house team of crisis management experts.
- Phota Labs — Phota for iOS is coming soon. Phota Studio and the Phota API keep the same person consistent across AI images and video on any model.
Fierce Capital LLC is developing and investing in early-stage startups, including female-focused businesses.
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- Industry: Software, Apps, Video
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Seed $395k–$3.2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Locket — Locket is an Android lock screen company. Its product portfolio includes Locket App, an application that enables users to see trending content on the lock screen, and Locket Engage SDK, a re-engagement Android platform that allows app publishers to re-engage users with their content via the lock screen.
- videogram — Want to boost your video revenue?Use the power of Videogram AI Sign up
- Flixel Photos — Flixel lets you easily create beautiful living photos, also known as 'cinemagraphs'. Unlike a still photo, a living photo contains a portion of of seamless and infinitely looping motion. Whether it's hair blowing in the wind or a flickering fire in the background of an otherwise still image, the effect can be mesmerizing.
LDV Capital invests in deep technical teams building visual technology businesses that leverage computer vision, machine learning and artificial intelligence.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Machine Learning
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 73
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$8M; Pre-Seed $1M–$3M; Series A $6.8M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $31M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- VitVio — VitVio is a platform built around AI and computer vision with the goal of improving efficiency and quality of care in operating rooms.
- Tensorevo LLC — TensorEvo provides an end-to-end platform for automated visual inspection. They ingest multi-source image/video data, streamline annotation with active learning and synthetic data, and train optimized CV models. One-click deploy to edge or cloud with real-time monitoring, 99.9% uptime SLA. Trusted by 500+ enterprises and used to process 10M+images.
- Arcturus — Experience sports like never before.
Bedrock: In Search of Narrative Violations
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 93
- Round size: Seed $1.8M–$8M; Series A $6M–$15M; Series B $20M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $25M in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- Durin — Mineral exploration technology company
- TensorZero — TensorZero builds open-source tools for production-grade LLM applications: LLM gateway, observability, optimization, evaluations, and experimentation.
- Mach Industries — Delivering decentralized warfare capabilities to guarantee the defense of freedom.
Supporting teams fueling the decentralization of the web and society
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- Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 62
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$10M; Series A $7.3M–$25M; Venture - Series Unknown $3M–$21M
- Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Ruvo — Move, spend and manage your money between Brazil and the world. Fees from 0.3%, no IOF, in minutes and all in one app.
- Coop Records — Coop Records investing in next generation of music enabled by Web3.
- Limitless Labs — Trade on future outcomes with Limitless, a prediction market for crypto prices, sports matches, politics, and major world events.
Access exclusive venture capital opportunities with MAVAN Capital Partners. Founder-focused investment strategies connecting Canadian investors to innovative technology companies.
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- Industry: Software, B2B, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Canada, South Korea
Investor stats
- Total investments: 22
- Round size: Seed $128k–$2.7M; Pre-Seed $441k–$1.1M; Venture - Series Unknown $4M–$7M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $3.9M in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- Levr.ai — Levr helps business loan brokers automate client intake, prepare lender-ready applications, and review matching lenders. The core broker plan costs $0 with no platform commission split.
- REITIUM — The future of real estate investing is here. Invest starting with just $100.
- Minga — Change Gamers, Inc. dba Minga provides internet-based services. The company operates under the name Minga and offers digital solutions. Minga's services include a digital ID and hall pass system, which is used in educational institutions. The company also provides other solutions, which are not specified but are likely related to its digitalID and hall pass system. Minga Solutions Inc. is also mentioned, suggesting that the company may offer a range of solutions under this name. The company has a team of 26 employees.
San Francisco-based global formation stage VC partnering with missionary founders from Day 0. First-check investors to top funds with 83+ unicorns in portfolio.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 139
- Round size: Seed $2M–$8M; Pre-Seed $250k–$3.4M; Series A $10M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $4.3M in 2026
Portfolio highlights
- Lightsprint — LightSprint is the software factory for product teams. PMs, designers and ops build in a shared cloud workspace while engineering controls every merge.
- HealthLeap — HealthLeap provides an AI-driven clinical decision support platform for hospital teams. The platform analyzes electronic health record data to surface adult inpatients who may be at nutritional risk and highlights contributing factors. It supports registered dietitians by prioritizing assessments and identifying patients who might otherwise be missed. HealthLeap focuses on malnutrition screening today and develops additional modules for conditions such as congestive heart failure readmissions, pressure injuries, and food insecurity. It integrates into existing clinical workflows while leaving final decisions with clinicians.
- IRIDIUM CREDIT LTD — Iridium is the operations layer that turns B2B invoices into financeable working capital. Verification, collections, and cash posting - automated for receivables lenders.
Archangel is the overarching early stage investment fund based in Waterloo Region, the North Silicon Valley of North America.
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, Medical Device
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 69
- Round size: Seed $10k–$3.8M; Pre-Seed $700k–$1.6M; Venture - Series Unknown $1.6M–$19M
- Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $10M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- myStoria — Backed by fertility doctors. Built by patients, for patients. Track symptoms, manage diagnoses, get advice, and start moving forward.
- Streamforge — Streamforge helps companies find the most relevant creators for their games and products using the most sophisticated platform and technology on the market.
- TimeSmart.AI — Streamline your healthcare contracts and timesheet management system with TimeSmart.AI. Optimize contract lifecycles and stay compliant with the best tool for hospitals and healthcare organizations.
Mantella Venture Partners is a $20M early stage fund with a hands-on approach to building technology companies. We invest in exceptional entrepreneurs building market-altering mobile and Internet software businesses. At MVP we invest early.We invest alone, or alongside other value-added venture and angel investors that share the belief thatfounder/investor alignment is key to building successful companies and profitable exits. After investment, our portfolio companies benefit from active, hands-on involvement in all phases of growth, including product development, business development, marketing, financing, and team development. If you're looking for partners for your whole journey, not just money, get us involved early.
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- Industry: Software, Mobile, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 29
- Round size: Seed $1M–$4M; Series A $1.4M–$12M; Series B $13M–$43M
- Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $20M in 2010
Portfolio highlights
- SkyX — SkyX is an AI-powered Web3 venture platform designed to help projects build, launch, and scale through structured automation and community-driven growth systems.The platform combines AI-driven workflows with a gamified engagement model, enabling users to participate through tasks, referrals, and incentive-based mechanisms. This creates a scalableecosystem where user activity contributes to platform growth and development.SkyX supports project validation, structured launches, and ecosystem expansion by reducing operational complexity and improving onboarding efficiency. The platform enables founders to deploy projects, users to engage through participation models, and operators to manage scalable growth within a unified system.Operating at the intersection of artificial intelligence and blockchain infrastructure, SkyX addresses inefficiencies in traditional incubation and launch processes by introducing automated workflows, community-driven participation, and streamlined execution models.
- Felix Health — Felix offers on-demand treatment for common health issues such as erectile dysfunction, hair loss, HIV prevention, acne, birth control, and more.
- Harry Howard — An AI-powered incubation platform that transforms Web3 innovation from concept to launch through intelligent automation and community governance. Visit our X Visit our Launchpad
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