GCI Capital
VC Fund
Toronto, Canada
GCI Capital is a Toronto based early stage venture capital firm. The first fund (GCI Ventures) is focusing on early stage Information, Communication, Technology (ICT) start-ups. The 2nd fund is focusing on marketplace, digital health, and B2B SaaS sectors.
- Total investments:
- 14
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
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Industries GCI Capital invests in
Stages GCI Capital invests in
Countries GCI Capital invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
Round size
- Seed
- $1.3M–$3M
- Series A
- $1.7M–$12M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 3 (21%)
- Information Technology 3 (21%)
- Artificial Intelligence 3 (21%)
- FinTech 2 (14%)
- Analytics 2 (14%)
Stage
- Seed 5 (36%)
- Series A 5 (36%)
- Angel 2 (14%)
- Series C 1 (7%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 1 (7%)
Country
- Canada 7 (50%)
- United States 5 (36%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
John Yang
COO
|
COO | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Larry Liu
Founder
|
Founder | Total investments: 12 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| At Gali Health, we are on a mission to make sure nobody ever feels isolated, lost or powerless in the face of existing or potential disease. We are working to advance consumer-powered healthcare by crowdsourcing personal health data and medically-validated insights, applying AI to process them and providing highly personalized informational supporton the medical, lifestyle and psychological aspects of living with chronic disease. Our mobile personal health assistant named Gali relies on collective intelligence to help people with chronic conditions proactively manage their health. | $3M / Seed / May 24, 2020 | ||
| Partnered with over 10,000 merchants while serving over 800,000 users. Fantuan is currently located in over 40 cities across the globe and is the largest Asian food delivery platform in North America | $12.1M / Series A / Mar 06, 2020 | ||
| Eway Pay Technology Inc. is an official overseas partner with Tencent(wechat pay) and Alibaba(Alipay) in north America. They provide services and solutions in payment abroad for wechat pay and Alipay. When a consumer spends and amount of monty using digital payment in RMB, local business will receive the equivalent in US dollars. The wholetransaction usually completes within 1-3 business day. | $1.3M / Seed / Mar 06, 2020 | ||
| C2RO™ is a leader in privacy-aware AI video analysis, specializing in labor optimization and theft deterrence for large-scale retail environments. Our advanced computer vision technology seamlessly integrates with existing security cameras, ensuring flexibility, scalability, and accuracy while strictly adhering to global data privacy regulations,including GDPR.ENTERA™: Biometric-Free AI Video Analytics C2RO’s flagship solution, ENTERA™, enhances operational efficiency, asset protection, theft prevention, and customer experience—all while maintaining an unwavering commitment to privacy. By delivering deep behavioral insights, ENTERA™ enables data-driven decision-making, optimizing the entire customer journey—from entry to checkout.Revolutionizing Retail Security with ENTERA™ Theft Deterrence ENTERA™ Theft Deterrence leverages AI-driven analytics and patented RFID fusion technology to detect fraud, tampering, and theft in real time across fashion, grocery, and fuel retail sectors. Powered by 100% FACELESS AI™, it offers a non-intrusive, biometric-free security solution that enhances protection without disrupting the customer experience.ENTERA™ seamlessly scales across thousands of locations with up to 10X savings on Edge investments.Industry Recognition Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Montreal, Canada, C2RO™ has earned global recognition: • 2020 – Named Most Trusted Retail Technology Provider (CIO Techie) • 2020 & 2021 – Recognized as the Most Innovative Privacy-Aware AI Solution (Corporate Vision) • 2021 – Selected as the exclusive AI Video Analytics provider for Telefónica Tech • 2023 – Awarded Best Overall Marketing Analytics Solution (MarTech Breakthrough Awards)C2RO™ continues to set the standard for AI-powered video analytics, transforming retail security and operations without compromising privacy. | $1.7M / Series A / Jun 27, 2019 | ||
| Genecis is an early-stage organic waste processing startup that uses biotechnology to convert waste into biodegradable plastics and other high-value materials. It converts organic waste into PHA (Polyhydroxyalkanoate), a biodegradable, compostable, and non-toxic polymer that can be tuned to replace a wide variety of traditional plastics. PHA can beused for single-use plastics, clothing and textiles, automotive interiors, medical tools and products, and food contact applications. | $1.7M / Seed / Jun 01, 2019 | ||
| The home of mobile gaming’s greatest hits — all in one subscription. Available across iOS and Android. | $2.5M / Seed / May 02, 2019 | ||
| Eigen specializes in helping manufacturers realize “Zero Defects” by giving them real-time, actionable insights to better control their processes and the quality of their outputs. Our team is made up of a mix of machine learning, mechanical and software engineers with extensive in-factory experience allowing us to help manufacturers reduce thetime to value in adopting AI-enabled solutions. | $2.3M / Series A / May 01, 2019 | ||
| Partnered with over 10,000 merchants while serving over 800,000 users. Fantuan is currently located in over 40 cities across the globe and is the largest Asian food delivery platform in North America | $3M / Seed / Jan 15, 2019 | ||
| Juix Inc. was founded with the mission to build an infrastructure for universal power accessibility. To establish our ecosystem, we are deploying kiosks that support a distributed network of portable charging services for all mobile devices. We at Juix believe that portable energy is a key stepping stone to the shared economy of tomorrow. | Angel / Jan 01, 2019 | ||
| Eway Pay Technology Inc. is an official overseas partner with Tencent(wechat pay) and Alibaba(Alipay) in north America. They provide services and solutions in payment abroad for wechat pay and Alipay. When a consumer spends and amount of monty using digital payment in RMB, local business will receive the equivalent in US dollars. The wholetransaction usually completes within 1-3 business day. | $700K / Angel / Oct 01, 2018 | ||
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FAQ
What does GCI Capital invest in?
GCI Capital invests primarily in Software, Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 14 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is GCI Capital's check size?
GCI Capital typically joins rounds of $1.3M–$3M at Seed and $1.7M–$12M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds GCI Capital participates in.
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Who are the partners at GCI Capital?
The team at GCI Capital includes John Yang (COO) and Larry Liu (Founder). 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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