# Aphria

> Aphria is a VC fund in Leamington backing Cannabis and Lifestyle. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Leamington, Canada
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Oct 2017
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/aphria-medical-/
- Website: https://aphria.ca/

Aphria is a VC fund in Leamington focused on Cannabis and Lifestyle. Aphria is integrating their growing expertise with Health Canada’s new Marijuana for Medical Purposes Regulations (MMPR) for medicinal marijuana industry. Possessing greenhouse related growing experience in plant and produce related expertise since 1943, Aphria is positioned to be an industry leader in providing patients with the highest qualitymedical marijuana. Aphria has developed integrated greenhouse growing solutions specifically focused on quality production of cannabis. With the authorization of quantity scale marijuana growing, Aphria greenhouse operations are a natural fit.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cannabis | 1 | 100% |
| Lifestyle | 1 | 100% |
| Marketing | 1 | 100% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cole Cacciavillani | Founder | 0 | — |
| David Schacter | Software Development | 0 | — |
| Sarah Dobbin | Director of Medical Division | 0 | — |
| Vic Neufeld | CEO | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tokyo Smoke | Tokyo Smoke is a modern lifestyle collective and a cultural movement. Our aim is to create an immersive physical experience, across verticals that touch our hearts, with the care, craft and expertise. Fundamentally, we believe Coffee, Clothing, and Cannabis are the lifeblood of the Creative Class. The Brand Tokyo Smoke is the touchstone for beauty,design, and quality in a society hungry for inclusive but sophisticated, designer brands. The combination of creativity, passion, and originality, has formed a sophisticated urban brand that goes beyond products. By integrating into the creative drivers of consumers, those being coffee, clothing and cannabis, Tokyo Smoke can help shape how today’s individual lives their life. This puts us in a unique position to interact with consumers within multiple touch points throughout their day.Specifically, this is what the verticals allow us to do:• Coffee: the shops function as a brand experience center to host our customers and the community• Clothing: provides a foundation to interact with our customers and ambassadors across the world and to establish the legitimacy and reach of the brand• Cannabis: brings beauty, form and function to an underserved consumer, with Tokyo Smoke as the first brand to provide an aspirational and inspirational lifestyle that transcends the Cannabis cultureCurrently, there are two coffee bars / luxury Cannabis accessory shops that function as experience centers. The line of luxury men’s clothing is available at GotStyle, in the coffee shop as well as other select retailers. The line of Tokyo Smoke Cannabis is soon to be on shelf in Washington State with a first of its kind deal about to be signed in Canada. | $4.4M | Series B | Oct 24, 2017 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Green Acre Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/green-acre-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Aphria invest in?

Aphria invests primarily in Cannabis, Lifestyle and Marketing startups, most often at Series B stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Aphria?

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### Who are the partners at Aphria?

The team at Aphria includes Cole Cacciavillani (Founder), David Schacter (Software Development) and Sarah Dobbin (Director of Medical Division). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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