# Ameet Shah

> Ameet Shah is a seed investor at Golden Ventures (Toronto) backing Software and E-Commerce. See 28 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Golden Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/golden-venture-partners)
- Location: Toronto, Canada
- Total investments: 28
- Last investment: Oct 2025
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/ameetshah
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/ameetshah
- Website: https://x.com/ameetshah

Ameet Shah is a Partner at Golden Venture Partners. An entrepreneur with a successful exit to Zynga, he has focused his career on mobile products. He is an active angel investor, and a well-respected member of Toronto’s start-up community.Ameet was previously the Managing Director of the Zynga Toronto location. Prior to that, he co-founded FiveMobile, a premier mobile application development firm, which was sold to Zynga in 2008. He also was one of the first employees at Tira Wireless and became the Director of Systems Engineering and Strategic Accounts.In Toronto, he is a mentor and advisor to the community. He has advised Social Deck (acquired by Google), Jet Cooper (acquired by Shopify), HackerYou, Hurrier, Elevate and PopTalk (acquired by Zynga). He’s also an angel investor in Care Guide, Joist, Relay (acquired by Kik) and Umano.Prior to his time at Tira Wireless, he worked as a mobile software engineer at both IBM and Grey Interactive.He has a dual BSc in Computer Science and Economics from the University of Toronto.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 8 | 29% |
| E-Commerce | 5 | 18% |
| Information Technology | 4 | 14% |
| SaaS | 2 | 7% |
| Retail | 2 | 7% |

52 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 14 | 50% |
| Series A | 8 | 29% |
| Series B | 1 | 4% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 4% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Canada | 12 | 43% |
| United States | 6 | 21% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tempo | Tempo Labs empowers anyone to generate and edit high-quality react code using natural language prompts and a visual code editor. | $5M | Seed | Oct 22, 2025 |  |
| Cybrid | Cybrid uses APIs that enable banks, and financial institutions to seamlessly launch a cryptocurrency and De-fi products. | $10M | Series A | Oct 22, 2025 |  |
| ChefHero | ChefHero is an online mobile and web application that allows businesses to order wholesale restaurant supplies from a network of dedicated regional suppliers. The ChefHero team brings this vision to life every day, leaving chefs with more time to do what they love: make incredible food. | $10M | Series A | Jan 19, 2023 |  |
| Notch Financial | Notch Financial provides solutions to streamline financial operations. The company offers a customer payment portal for managing and processing payments securely. Its payment collection tools automate payment workflows, while real-time reconciliation ensures accurate transaction syncing. Invoice management is automated for creating and trackinginvoices, and the OCR invoice scanning feature allows users to easily digitize, process, and integrate invoices with accounting and ERP systems. These tools aim to simplify financial tasks and improve operational efficiency for businesses. | $10.5M | Seed | Oct 01, 2022 |  |
| HyperComply | HyperComply is the fastest and most accurate way to send and respond to security questionnaires. Procurement teams can send and track questionnaires for free and Sales teams can respond to questionnaires in 1 day, guaranteed. | $6.4M | Seed | Sep 08, 2022 |  |
| Nautical Commerce | Nautical enables retailers, manufacturers, and distributors to own their industry by becoming an online marketplace or leveraging dropshipping. Our headless multi-vendor commerce platform allows you to build the marketplace or dropship experience your customers require in less time and with less risk. Nautical delivers the capabilities needed tomake marketplace management simple for sellers and operators. Contact one of our marketplace experts today to learn how Nautical can empower your business to become a marketplace loved by buyers, sellers, and operators. | $30M | Series A | Jun 29, 2022 |  |
| Cybrid | Cybrid uses APIs that enable banks, and financial institutions to seamlessly launch a cryptocurrency and De-fi products. | $3M | Seed | Apr 07, 2022 |  |
| GoodGood | GoodGood is creating a better kind of local commerce, helping neighborhoods discover specialty treats, niche beverages, and your next oh-my-god-I'm-obsessed favorite craft items. | $5.1M | Seed | Dec 07, 2021 |  |
| Event | A single API that sits in front of multiple backend APIs and handles the dirty work of authentication, data normalization, and request routing so developers don’t have to. | $3.1M | Seed | Aug 16, 2021 |  |
| Sequence | Horizon is building a New Dimension where Internet economies are fun, accessible, and for the benefit of all participants. We have two amazing products to make this real:Sequence, which consists of i) a friendly crypto, NFT + Web3 smart wallet, and ii) a seamless developer platform for Ethereum, NFTs, Web3, DeFi and Dapps. Sequence makes it easyfor users to access and for developers to build the next generation of Internet economies and experiences.Skyweaver, a digital trading card game—powered by Sequence + blockchain—where players actually own the game items they win and purchase. For the first time, gamers can easily and securely sell and trade their items. | $4.5M | Seed | Jul 29, 2021 |  |

10 of 28 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Accomplice](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accomplice-atlas-venture) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Heron Rock Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/heron-rock-fund) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Lowercase Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lowercase-capital) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [MATH Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/math-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Eniac Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eniac-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Garage Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/garage-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

## About Golden Ventures

VC Fund · Toronto, Canada

Golden Ventures is a leading seed-stage venture capital fund, based in Toronto and investing across North America. We're here to support founders who are building the future. It is our job to take big risks on the world's most talented, driven and resilient founding teams who want to change the world.

5 contacts available at Golden Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ameet Shah | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ameet-shah-2 |
| Bert Amato | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bert-amato |
| Jamie Rosenblatt | Partner; Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jamie-rosenblatt |
| Matt Golden | Founder & Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/matt-golden |
| Nick Chen | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nick-chen-3 |

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## FAQ

### What does Ameet Shah invest in?

Ameet Shah invests primarily in Software, E-Commerce and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 28 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Ameet Shah last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Ameet Shah closed in Oct 2025. Shizune tracks 28 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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