Jane Podbelskaya
Principal @ Information Venture Partners
Toronto, Canada
Jane Podbelskaya is a Senior Associate on our Investment Team. She executes due diligence process for new investments, supports deal sourcing, and provides board level support for portfolio companies, with a focus on operational aspects and on financial management, including SaaS metrics and KPIs. In addition, Jane actively works with our portfoliocompanies consulting with them on all areas related to customer success. These include maximizing customer retention and upsell, optimizing organizational structures, choosing and configuring the right tools, and developing the appropriate KPIs and incentives.Prior to joining Georgian Partners, Jane worked as a management consultant at Bain & Company, where she helped organizations define their strategy, enhance their operating model, optimize their organizational structure and improve customer loyalty. Jane started her career as a software engineer, and worked as a solutions architect at Xerox, specializing in business process automation and outsourcing. During her tenure at Xerox, she designed and implemented numerous systems for banking, insurance, mining, education and healthcare clients around the world. She also played a key role in launching Xerox’s first document imaging center in Canada.Jane holds an MBA from the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto and an Masters’ degree in applied mathematics and computer science from Moscow State University.
- Total investments:
- 2
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 100%
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Industries Jane Podbelskaya invests in
Stages Jane Podbelskaya invests in
Countries Jane Podbelskaya invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- SaaS 1 (50%)
- FinTech 1 (50%)
- Payments 1 (50%)
- InsurTech 1 (50%)
- Insurance 1 (50%)
Investments
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| Wisedocs offers a machine-learning SaaS platform for insurance, legal, and independent medical evaluation firms to review medical records with ease. It was created to help the IME, diagnostics, medico-legal, and insurance industries organize and understand unstructured medical data. The company caters to the auto, liability, disability,workers' compensation, tort law, and similar markets. It offers an easy-to-integrate solution that enhances accuracy and speed to improve outcomes in processing medical records. | $9.5M / Series A / Jan 30, 2024 | ||
| Helcim is a payments company that lets businesses accept credit cards with ease. Helcim focuses on delivering a better payment service by making it easier to sign up, providing smarter payment tools, and making it more affordable to get paid. | $12.7M / Series A / Mar 21, 2022 |
Co-Investors
Information Venture Partners is an entrepreneur friendly, Toronto-based, early stage, venture fund focused on North American enterprise and financial technology companies. As pioneer investors in SaaS companies, they understand the key success factors in building enterprise software, analytics platforms and the social enterprise companies. Their2-decades of experience with global financial institutions has also provided us a unique lens on identifying and growing financial technology companies.The fund was founded in 2001 as RBC Venture Partners (the venture capital affiliate of Royal Bank of Canada), and in 2014, with the strong support of leading institutional limited partners, established its independence as Information Venture Partners. Their philosophy hasn’t changed through the cycles and many fads of venture capital. They don’t chase trends, they identify disruptive opportunities. They exist to assist great entrepreneurs with brilliant visions solving significant and difficult problems on the road to mutual success.They seek out the best companies in their areas of focus, in Canada and the U.S. While they are often the first institutional investors in their companies, they actively seek like-minded, quality co-investors equally committed to the success of their investees. For the right opportunity, they will invest in growth stage venture-backed companies.Information Venture Partners brings its decades of experience, expansive advisor network, proprietary tools and common sense to their investments. They make certain that they do not manage their portfolio companies, the entrepreneurs and leadership teams they back, do. They commit to support them as much and as often as needed; they are there for their companies.
Information Venture Partners Contacts
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Venture Partner
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Jane Podbelskaya
Principal
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Robert Antoniades
Co-Founder, General Partner
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What does Jane Podbelskaya invest in?
Jane Podbelskaya invests primarily in SaaS, FinTech and Payments startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 2 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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