BKR Capital
VC Fund
Toronto, Canada
BKR Capital is a VC fund in Toronto focused on Health Care and Financial Services. BKR Capital (formerly Black Innovation Capital) was built with the objective of investing in promising black founders in the tech space.
- Total investments:
- 19
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 26%
- Fund size:
- $15M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries BKR Capital invests in
Stages BKR Capital invests in
Countries BKR Capital invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $1.1M–$4.5M
- Pre-Seed
- $358k–$1.5M
- Series A
- $3.5M–$7.3M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Health Care 4 (21%)
- Financial Services 3 (16%)
- Information Technology 3 (16%)
- Artificial Intelligence 3 (16%)
- Fitness 2 (11%)
Stage
- Seed 9 (47%)
- Pre-Seed 5 (26%)
- Series A 3 (16%)
Country
- Canada 10 (53%)
- United States 4 (21%)
- Nigeria 1 (5%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lise Birikundavyi
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
|
Co-Founder and Managing Partner | Total investments: 4 | Find email | |
Isaac Jr. Olowolafe
Co-Founder & General Partner
|
Co-Founder & General Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wellness Company develops apps and services that help people live healthier lives. | $1.1M / Seed / Aug 01, 2026 | ||
| Oasis Learning AI provides educational experiences tailored to the distinct needs of both individuals and organizations. The company specializes in custom training solutions for industry leaders. Its mission is to cultivate a safe and respectful environment while transforming workforce training through the utilization of cutting-edge AItechnologies. This approach enables the delivery of personalized, scalable, and continuously updated training programs. | $1.5M / Seed / Oct 02, 2025 | ||
| Cropmind is a Computer Vision technology that uses data-driven solutions to improve fruit growers' decision-making. | $358K / Pre-Seed / May 16, 2025 | ||
| Moneta Moneta Provides brain health digital therapy platform covered by insurance digital therapy to treat and prevent dementia. | $4.5M / Seed / Feb 13, 2025 | ||
| Cauridor is a Financial Services company. | $3.5M / Seed / Jan 29, 2025 | ||
| Protexxa is a B2B SaaS cybersecurity startup that links the dots between individual cyber hygiene and company risk. | $7.3M / Series A / Jul 23, 2024 | ||
| Cauridor is a Financial Services company. | Seed / Jan 01, 2024 | ||
| Moneta Moneta Provides brain health digital therapy platform covered by insurance digital therapy to treat and prevent dementia. | Seed / Jan 01, 2024 | ||
| Woveo has created a digital community wallet to assist groups of individuals in improving their financial well-being through communal rotating savings. | $1.7M / Seed / Dec 15, 2023 | ||
| Simmunome is an artificial intelligence-based contract research organization. They develop industry-ready computational models of pathogenesis and immunogenesis of various diseases with a particular focus on oncology and the nervous system. Our models are achieved by annotating cellular interactions at an in-depth, comprehensive molecular level toattain physiological accuracy | $1.5M / Pre-Seed / Sep 18, 2023 | ||
| See all 19 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does BKR Capital invest in?
BKR Capital invests primarily in Health Care, Financial Services and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 19 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does BKR Capital invest in?
BKR Capital typically joins rounds of $1.1M–$4.5M at Seed, $358k–$1.5M at Pre-Seed and $3.5M–$7.3M at Series A. These are whole funding-round sizes, not BKR Capital's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds BKR Capital took part in.
How do I contact BKR Capital?
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Who are the partners at BKR Capital?
The team at BKR Capital includes Lise Birikundavyi (Co-Founder and Managing Partner) and Isaac Jr. Olowolafe (Co-Founder & General Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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