# Golden Ventures

> Golden Ventures is a VC fund backing Software and Artificial Intelligence. See 189 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Toronto, Canada
- Total investments: 189
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 19%
- Last fund: Jun 2021
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/golden-venture-partners
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/GoldenVentures
- Website: https://golden.ventures
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/goldenventures/

Golden Ventures is a leading seed-stage venture capital fund, based in Toronto and investing across North America. We're here to support founders who are building the future. It is our job to take big risks on the world's most talented, driven and resilient founding teams who want to change the world.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.5M–$7.5M |
| Series A | $6.7M–$32M |
| Series B | $14M–$49M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 45 | 24% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 22 | 12% |
| Information Technology | 19 | 10% |
| E-Commerce | 17 | 9% |
| Internet | 11 | 6% |

183 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 80 | 42% |
| Series A | 50 | 26% |
| Series B | 13 | 7% |
| Pre-Seed | 8 | 4% |
| Funding Round | 5 | 3% |

10 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Canada | 74 | 39% |
| United States | 34 | 18% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 1% |
| Japan | 1 | 1% |
| Kenya | 1 | 1% |

6 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ameet Shah | Partner | 28 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ameet-shah-2 |
| Bert Amato | Venture Partner | 9 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bert-amato |
| Jamie Rosenblatt | Partner; Partner | 24 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jamie-rosenblatt |
| Matt Golden | Founder & Managing Partner | 15 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/matt-golden |
| Nick Chen | Partner | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nick-chen-3 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Terminal | Terminal provides telematics data infrastructure for the commercial fleet industry. The platform connects software companies, insurers, fleet operators, and other businesses with vehicle data from multiple telematics providers through a unified integration layer. It manages data ingestion, provider integrations, consent workflows, and data deliveryto support fleet management, insurance, fuel services, and transportation applications. | $20M | Series A | Jul 29, 2026 |  |
| Dominion Dynamics | Dominion Dynamics is an advanced technology firm building a dual-use, AI-driven Arctic sensing network designed for both military and civilian applications, focusing on seamless multi-domain coordination and persistent regional surveillance. | $97.6M | Series A | Jun 30, 2026 |  |
| Biossil | Biossil is an applied AI drug discovery platform to create specialized treatments for distinct patients. | $70M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 23, 2026 |  |
| Shakudo | Eliminate the complexity of managing your data stack. Shakudo creates compatibility across the best-of-breed data tools for a more reliable, performant, and cost effective data stack than ever before. | $7M | Series A | Feb 17, 2026 |  |
| Tempo | Tempo Labs empowers anyone to generate and edit high-quality react code using natural language prompts and a visual code editor. | $5M | Seed | Oct 22, 2025 |  |
| Cybrid | Cybrid uses APIs that enable banks, and financial institutions to seamlessly launch a cryptocurrency and De-fi products. | $10M | Series A | Oct 22, 2025 |  |
| Tilt | Agora Intelligence (makers of Tilt) have combined institutional-grade investment tools with modern AI technologies and distribution through publishers, to enable anyone to build an index in minutes. With $280bn in thematic AUM looking to increase or reduce their exposure to themes, and ETFs requiring $50m in AUM to stay afloat, the opportunity fora long-tail index construction approach that moves 100x faster at 1/10th the cost, will fill an important gap in capital markets for investors that need to position themselves as quickly as the world changes. | $7.1M | Seed | Sep 22, 2025 |  |
| Dominion Dynamics | Dominion Dynamics is an advanced technology firm building a dual-use, AI-driven Arctic sensing network designed for both military and civilian applications, focusing on seamless multi-domain coordination and persistent regional surveillance. | $3.6M | Pre-Seed | Aug 01, 2025 |  |
| Dominion Dynamics | Dominion Dynamics is an advanced technology firm building a dual-use, AI-driven Arctic sensing network designed for both military and civilian applications, focusing on seamless multi-domain coordination and persistent regional surveillance. | $3.6M | Pre-Seed | Aug 01, 2025 |  |
| Weco AI | Weco AI is an AI platform that includes machine learning engineering, GPU kernel optimization, and prompt engineering. | $8M | Seed | Jul 30, 2025 |  |

10 of 189 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Inovia Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/inovia-capital) — VC Fund, 19 deals together
- [Garage Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/garage-capital) — VC Fund, 16 deals together
- [Accomplice](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accomplice-atlas-venture) — VC Fund, 15 deals together
- [Panache Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/panache-ventures) — VC Fund, 12 deals together
- [Afore Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/afore-capital) — VC Fund, 10 deals together
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund, 9 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Golden Ventures invest in?

Golden Ventures invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 189 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Golden Ventures's check size?

Golden Ventures typically joins rounds of $1.5M–$7.5M at Seed, $6.7M–$32M at Series A and $14M–$49M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Golden Ventures participates in.

### How do I contact Golden Ventures?

Public channels for Golden Ventures include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Golden Ventures?

The team at Golden Ventures includes Ameet Shah (Partner), Bert Amato (Venture Partner) and Jamie Rosenblatt (Partner; Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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

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