# Jonathan Saari

> Jonathan Saari is a seed investor at Innovacorp (Montréal) backing Water and Hardware. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Innovacorp](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/innovacorp)
- Location: Montréal, Canada
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jun 2021
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathansaari/
- Website: https://x.com/JonSaari86

Jonathan Saari is a seed investor at Innovacorp in Montréal focused on Water and Hardware. Jonathan Saari is the Investment Director at Innovacorp. He attended McGill University.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Water | 1 | 100% |
| Hardware | 1 | 100% |
| CleanTech | 1 | 100% |
| Product Design | 1 | 100% |
| Renewable Energy | 1 | 100% |

7 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oneka Technologies | Traditional desalination is an expensive, unsustainable, inefficient, and polluting $20bn/yr market. It is essentially a process to transform fossil fuels into potable water. Our company harnesses wave power to produce fresh water with zero GHG, zero land, responsible brine using modular units for water-scarce regions in the world whilereducing their water costs by up to 75% in identified markets. Oneka has already demonstrated its technology in the ocean.The mission of Oneka is to make the oceans the most sustainable and affordable source of drinking water. | $4.5M | Seed | Jun 23, 2021 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Baruch Future Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/baruch-future-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [MANN+HUMMEL](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mann-hummel) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Renewable Energy Development Enterprise](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/renewable-energy-development-enterprise) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Innovacorp

VC Fund · Halifax, Canada

Innovacorp is an early-stage venture capital firm that helps knowledge-based startups commercialize their technologies in the global marketplace. It invests in early stage Nova Scotia entrepreneurs, combining venture capital with business mentoring and incubation facilities. Innovacorp was established in 1995 and based in Halifax, Canada.

5 contacts available at Innovacorp.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jonathan Saari | Investment Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jonathan-saari |
| Amanda Tarr | Manager, Programs & Acceleration | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amanda-tarr |
| Andrew Ray | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrew-ray |
| Ben McDade | Investment Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ben-mcdade |
| Charles Baxter | Vice President, Investment | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/charley-baxter |

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## FAQ

### What does Jonathan Saari invest in?

Jonathan Saari invests primarily in Water, Hardware and CleanTech startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Jonathan Saari last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Jonathan Saari closed in Jun 2021. Shizune tracks 1 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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