# John Phillips

> John Phillips is a seed investor at Klister Credit (Indianapolis) backing SaaS and Water. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Klister Credit](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/klister-credit)
- Location: Indianapolis, United States
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Apr 2025
- Lead investor: 75%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-phillips-10a294

John Phillips is a seed investor at Klister Credit in Indianapolis focused on SaaS and Water. John Phillips is the Founder of The Drainman.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 1 | 25% |
| Water | 1 | 25% |
| FinTech | 1 | 25% |
| Big Data | 1 | 25% |
| Software | 1 | 25% |

19 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Series A | 1 | 25% |
| Series B | 1 | 25% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Canada | 3 | 75% |
| United States | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FundThrough | FundThrough offers loans to small companies that sell to bigger businesses. Our technology allows us to approve new clients in minutes, and get you the cash you need quickly, with no obligations or long-term commitments. | $25M | Series B | Apr 22, 2025 |  |
| WatrHub | WatrHub is a data and intelligence company that delivers predictive intelligence on infrastructure opportunities in the US and Canada. WatrHub is the only source of predictive market information on how, when, and why these water infrastructure investments will be made. Its AI engine transforms millions of public documents into actionable salesleads and market insights. Manufacturers subscribe to WatrHub to secure their next water utility clients and bring their advanced, efficient technologies to aging water infrastructure.It was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | $1.3M | Venture - Series Unknown | Feb 14, 2020 |  |
| Trilliant Health | Trilliant Health combines healthcare industry expertise, market research, and predictive analytics to form Evidence-Based Strategy for Healthcare™. Trilliant Health's proprietary analytics platform produces a comprehensive understanding of local market dynamics, providing exponentially better data insights to maximize returns from growthstrategies. | $12M | Series A | Aug 07, 2018 |  |
| Shopify | Shopify is a cloud-based, multi-channel commerce platform designed for small and medium-sized businesses. Merchants can use the software to design, set up, and manage their stores across multiple sales channels, including web, mobile, social media, marketplaces, brick-and-mortar locations, and pop-up shops. The platform also provides merchants witha powerful back-office and a single view of their business.Shopify offers online retailers a suite of services including marketing, customer engagement, payments, and shipping tools to simplify the process of running an online store for small merchants. They launched an application programming interface (API) platform and App Store that allows developers to create applications for Shopify online stores and then sell them on the Shopify App Store.The Shopify platform was engineered for reliability and scale, making enterprise-level technology available to businesses of all sizes. Shopify currently powers over 800,000 businesses in approximately 175 countries and is trusted by brands such as Tesla, Red Bull, Nestle, GE, Kylie Cosmetics, and many more. | $250K | Seed |  |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Freycinet Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/freycinet-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [GCI](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gci) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Martin Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/martin-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Nashville Capital Network](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nashville-capital-network-investment-arm) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Noro-Moseley Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/noro-moseley-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [NueCura Partners, LLC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nuecura-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Klister Credit

VC Fund · Toronto, Canada

Klister Credit is an investment and consulting corporation.

1 contacts available at Klister Credit.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| John Phillips | Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/john-phillips-5 |

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## FAQ

### What does John Phillips invest in?

John Phillips invests primarily in SaaS, Water and FinTech startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did John Phillips last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for John Phillips closed in Apr 2025. Shizune tracks 4 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?

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