# Canonical

> Canonical is a VC fund in San Francisco backing Analytics and Infrastructure. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Aug 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/canonicalfund/
- Website: https://x.com/CanonicalCrypto

Canonical is a VC fund in San Francisco focused on Analytics and Infrastructure. Canonical writes $500K–$1.5M first checks into deeply technical founders building the infrastructure of a post-AGI world. We meet you at day zero, when the idea is still forming and the company doesn't exist yet.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Canonical. Shizune tracks 2 team members at Canonical. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/canonicalfund?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Analytics | 1 | 100% |
| Infrastructure | 1 | 100% |
| Data Management | 1 | 100% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Anand Iyer | Managing General Partner and Founder | 11 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anand-iyer-948e |
| Anthony Avedissian | Partner | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Synthefy | Synthefy focuses on foundation models for structured data, especially time-series forecasting and decision intelligence. | $6.5M | Seed | Aug 18, 2026 | https://x.com/synthefyinc |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Haystack](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/haystack) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Lightscape Partners — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Samsung NEXT](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/samsungnext) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Wing Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wing-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Canonical invest in?

Canonical invests primarily in Analytics, Infrastructure and Data Management startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Canonical?

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### Who are the partners at Canonical?

The team at Canonical includes Anand Iyer (Managing General Partner and Founder) and Anthony Avedissian (Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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