# Aviva Canada

> Aviva Canada is a VC fund in Toronto backing Finance and InsurTech. See 4 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Toronto, Canada
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Jan 2026
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/aviva-canada
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/avivacanada
- Website: https://www.avivacanada.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/avivacanada

Aviva Canada is a VC fund in Toronto focused on Finance and InsurTech. Aviva Canada Inc. is a Canadian property and casualty insurance company and a wholly owned subsidiary of the UK-based Aviva plc.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Aviva Canada. Shizune tracks 5 team members at Aviva Canada. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/aviva-canada?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finance | 1 | 25% |
| InsurTech | 1 | 25% |
| Insurance | 1 | 25% |
| Consulting | 1 | 25% |
| Non Profit | 1 | 25% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Grant | 1 | 25% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Corporate Round | 1 | 25% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Aviva Canada | Digital Product Development Manager | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aviva-canada-7714 |
| Baiju Devani | SVP, Chief Data Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/baiju-devani |
| Jason Storah | Chief Executive Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jason-storah-afef |
| Jonathan Spinner | AVP of Claims Transformation and Strategy | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jonathan-spinner |
| Sean Powell | Digital Product Development Manager | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sean-powell-a731 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Team Rubicon Canada | Team Rubicon is a humanitarian organization that helps communities prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters and emergencies. | $180.8K | Grant | Jan 21, 2026 | https://team-rubicon.ca |
| OneClose | OneClose is a financial solutions company that provides consultation to avoid interim occupancy interest and secure the mortgage. |  | Corporate Round | Aug 21, 2023 | https://oneclose.ca |
| Zensurance | Zensurance leading the technology revolution in the insurance industry, and demystifying insurance for start-ups and small businesses. The company uses data and analytics to identify the most common risks so the company can able to create curated insurance packages ideally suited for each industry. Small business owners no longer have to wadethrough endless forms and play phone-tag. They can learn about all their needs and purchase at their own convenience within minutes online. Zensurance works with the leading insurance companies and industry experts to build the most cutting edge insurance solution. Leveraging the latest innovations in user-experience design, and analytics. | $25K | Pre-Seed | Oct 20, 2016 | https://www.zensurance.com |
| Casalova | Casalova offers a personalized and streamlined approach to finding your next rental home. They can not only match you into homes that you'll love but also algorithmically suggest neighbourhoods that will make you the happiest based on your interests, personality, and demographics. Tell them what you want in a home and a little about yourself,and they take care of the rest. Their solution is unique and different because they close the gap in the fragmented rental market and do so by a seamless user experience and an algorithm-based approach.Features include: neighbourhood matching, listing search, messaging, viewings, applications, credit reports, and rent payments. |  | Seed | Oct 01, 2016 | http://www.casalova.ca |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [DMZ](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/digital-media-zone) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [BMO Capital Markets](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bmo-capital-markets-corp) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Fastbreak Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fastbreak-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Aviva Canada invest in?

Aviva Canada invests primarily in Finance, InsurTech and Insurance startups, most often at Seed and Grant stage. Most of the 4 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 Aviva Canada?

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### Who are the partners at Aviva Canada?

The team at Aviva Canada includes Aviva Canada (Digital Product Development Manager), Baiju Devani (SVP, Chief Data Officer) and Jason Storah (Chief Executive Officer). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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