# Hardy Capital Partners

> Hardy Capital Partners is a VC fund in Vancouver backing FinTech and Software. See 17 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Vancouver, Canada
- Total investments: 17
- Last investment: May 2023
- Lead investor: 6%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hardy-capital-partners
- Website: http://www.hardycapital.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ctvnewschannel

Hardy Capital Partners is a VC fund in Vancouver focused on FinTech and Software. Hardy Capital invest in high growth companies with the potential to out execute the competition.Hardy Capital is a Canadian merchant bank established to foster the growth of young businesses. With a history of international transactions including; acquisitions throughout Northern Europe ( Sweden, Holland, Germany and the UK ) the United Statesand Asia ( Japan, Singapore ). Public company listings on the OMX: Europe, TSX: Canada and the NASDAQ: Usa. Along with both public and private financings throughout Europe, Asia and North America.With dedicated assets of over $100M, Their mission is to help build and grow businesses that have the potential to achieve market leading positions primarily in the consumer space. They are especially interested in businesses that are disruptive to large very profitable incumbent monopolies and use new technology to improve customer experiences. With acute interest in transactions focused around Optical, Fin-tech, Real estate and Insurance disruption. They understand and can support businesses by helping them navigate the complex nature of growth in the global marketplace and fast track the company to the right investor or mentor groups.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 3 | 18% |
| Software | 3 | 18% |
| E-Commerce | 3 | 18% |
| Retail | 2 | 12% |
| Fashion | 2 | 12% |

37 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 29% |
| Series A | 4 | 24% |
| Series B | 3 | 18% |
| Angel | 2 | 12% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 6% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Canada | 7 | 41% |
| United States | 6 | 35% |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 6% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Joe Thompson | Operating Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/joe-thompson-4 |
| Monica Takeno | Executive Assistant | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/monica-takeno |
| Nick Bozikis | Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nick-bozikis |
| Riana Zietsman | Portfolio Manager | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/riana-zietsman |
| Roger Hardy | Chairman | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/roger-hardy |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Figure | Figure is an AI robotics company that develops autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots to address labor shortages and reduce the number of workers in unsafe jobs. It also develops commercially viable autonomous humanoid robots that lend support across manufacturing, logistics, warehousing, and retail. | $70M | Series A | May 24, 2023 |  |
| Canalyst | Canalyst is a fundamental equity research platform for institutional analysts and PMs. The company helps clients save time in their research process and generate better investment ideas. Buysiders product especially when doing work on small- and mid-cap equities that tend to be under-covered, or when working on time-sensitive event-driven ideas.Founded and headquartered in Vancouver, BC, we’re an energetic team with a healthy obsession with accuracy and love of stocks. | $70M | Series C | Jan 18, 2022 |  |
| Eyewa | Eyewa is the first dedicated online eyewear store for the Middle East. We have thousands of different eyeglasses, sunglasses, color contact lenses and prescription contact lenses for you to choose from. On Eyewa, you’ll find quintessentially cool brands like Ray-Ban and Emporio Armani, heritage brands like Burberry and Persol, high-fashion brandslike Fendi, Dolce & Gabbanaand Prada sporty brands like Nike and Lacoste and everything in between. Discover their brands portfolio with thousands of styles here. | $21M | Series B | Mar 11, 2021 |  |
| Dooly | Dooly is a provider of sales enablement platform that collects customer information essential to close business sales.The cloud-based platform uses artificial intelligence to capture, share, and find the customer information and with its algorithm, syncs digital notes, fields, and tasks straight to Salesforce, while providing salespeople andcustomer success teams with the information they need. It enables customer-facing teams to reduce time spent on administrative tasks and close sales.In 2016, Justin Vaillancourt and Kris Hartvigsen founded Dooly in Vancouver, British Columbia. | $17M | Series A | Mar 03, 2021 |  |
| Canalyst | Canalyst is a fundamental equity research platform for institutional analysts and PMs. The company helps clients save time in their research process and generate better investment ideas. Buysiders product especially when doing work on small- and mid-cap equities that tend to be under-covered, or when working on time-sensitive event-driven ideas.Founded and headquartered in Vancouver, BC, we’re an energetic team with a healthy obsession with accuracy and love of stocks. | $14.6M | Series B | Jan 20, 2020 |  |
| Flexday | Flexday = Office Timeshare. One day at a time. No more long-term leases, unnecessary employee commuting and wasted office space. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2019 |  |
| Merrco Payments | Merrco’s payment is a gateway technology provides a fully customizable method to regulate a direct‑to-consumer cannabis mail‑order system in Canada. This system ensures cannabis can only be sold to Canadians legally allowed to purchase, while eliminating any entry point for illicit‑market activity. | $30M |  | Oct 25, 2018 |  |
| Privé Revaux | Privé Revaux Eyewear was built on a shared passion for style and quality with the goal of making it accessible in ways never seen until now. Serial entrepreneur David Schottenstein took aim at disrupting the eyewear market, and he enlisted an elite team around him to ensure the brand’s success. With the help of celebrity visionaries Jamie Foxx,Hailee Steinfeld, Ashley Benson, as well as VP of Celebrity Relations Dave Osokow and Creative Directors Rob Zangardi and Mariel Haenn, they’ve done just that. Rob and Mariel bring unmatched celebrity styling expertise (Jennifer Lopez, Emily Ratajkowski, Cara Delevingne, Gwen Stefani) along with design prowess working with world renowned luxury brands to assure Privé Revaux’s premium quality.With over 100 handcrafted and polarized designer frames, each costing $29.95, Privé Revaux Eyewear is a purveyor of quality goods at a great value. Each of the 100+ Privé styles is named to evoke a persona, from The Artist and The Socialite, to The Boss and The Godfather, all to show that everyone can be anyone when you reframe yourself with Privé Revaux.Our Mission: We believe everyone should have access to high-quality, beautifully designed eyewear at an affordable price, because sunglasses are an expression of personal style.But personal style isn’t just one look or mood - it’s born from a fluid combination of attitudes and choices. That's why Privé Revaux facilitates self-expression for every side of you, with sunglasses that always instill confidence inside and out.We have established our first brick and mortar flagship location in what’s known as the cubes at 140 West 42nd Street, between Avenue of the Americas and Broadway. Privé Revaux officially opened its doors on Thursday, Nov. 9, in 5,396 square feet. David Abrams of RKF represented the eye line in its deal that runs through March — but may be extended. "It's a pop to perm,"​ Abrams said. "The activity on the street along with the foot traffic is incredible."​ Jennifer Lopez and Lilly Collins, have been spotted wearing Privé shades. Two of the brand’s famous partners, Hailee Steinfeld and Ashley Benson, also helped promote them. | $35M | Series A | Jul 17, 2018 |  |
| Dooly | Dooly is a provider of sales enablement platform that collects customer information essential to close business sales.The cloud-based platform uses artificial intelligence to capture, share, and find the customer information and with its algorithm, syncs digital notes, fields, and tasks straight to Salesforce, while providing salespeople andcustomer success teams with the information they need. It enables customer-facing teams to reduce time spent on administrative tasks and close sales.In 2016, Justin Vaillancourt and Kris Hartvigsen founded Dooly in Vancouver, British Columbia. | $2M | Seed | May 22, 2018 |  |
| Naborly | Naborly has reinvented how credit reports and scores work for the rental industry; Naborly helps landlords know who they're renting to, while giving tenants the tools to build credit with their rent payments, digitally share their rental application with any landlord, and revoke access to their data whenever they wish. |  | Pre-Seed | Mar 22, 2018 |  |

10 of 17 investments shown.

## Co-investors
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- [Vanedge Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vanedge) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
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- [Haywood Securities Inc.](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/haywood-securities-inc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Structure Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/structure-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Hardy Capital Partners invest in?

Hardy Capital Partners invests primarily in FinTech, Software and E-Commerce startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 17 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### Who are the partners at Hardy Capital Partners?

The team at Hardy Capital Partners includes Joe Thompson (Operating Partner), Monica Takeno (Executive Assistant) and Nick Bozikis (Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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