# Cranson Capital Securities

> Cranson Capital Securities is a VC fund in Toronto backing Internet and Software. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Toronto, Canada
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Oct 2015
- Lead investor: 0%
- Fund size: $39M
- Last fund: May 2022
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/1000221
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/CransonCapital
- Website: http://www.cransoncapital.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cranson-capital-1057604794262792

Cranson Capital Securities is a VC fund in Toronto focused on Internet and Software. Cranson Capital Securities Inc. is a boutique investment banking firm that is registered with the Ontario Securities Commission as an Exempt Market Dealer. They specialize in raising capital from accredited investors for private placements in real estate developments and high growth companies.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Internet | 1 | 100% |
| Software | 1 | 100% |
| Photography | 1 | 100% |
| Information Services | 1 | 100% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flixel Photos | Flixel lets you easily create beautiful living photos, also known as 'cinemagraphs'. Unlike a still photo, a living photo contains a portion of of seamless and infinitely looping motion. Whether it's hair blowing in the wind or a flickering fire in the background of an otherwise still image, the effect can be mesmerizing. | $2.2M | Seed | Oct 05, 2015 | http://www.flixel.com |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Extreme Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/extreme-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Cranson Capital Securities invest in?

Cranson Capital Securities invests primarily in Internet, Software and Photography startups, most often at Seed 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.

### When did Cranson Capital Securities last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Cranson Capital Securities closed in Oct 2015. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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 Sep 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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