Manny Padda
Angel Investor @ LOI Venture
Vancouver, Canada
Manny Padda is a seed investor at LOI Venture in Vancouver focused on Software and Communities. Manny Padda is the Executive Chairman & Founder at Smile Innovations Group Inc. He attended Queen's University and Simon Fraser University.
- Total investments:
- 9
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 11%
Last updated:
For AI agents: llms.txt
Industries Manny Padda invests in
Stages Manny Padda invests in
Countries Manny Padda invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Type | Contact | Validation |
|---|---|---|
| Work email | ||
| Personal email | ||
| Work phone | ||
| Personal phone | ||
| Socials |
Round size
- Seed
- $500k–$1.5M
- Angel
- $551k–$1M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 4 (44%)
- Communities 2 (22%)
- B2B 1 (11%)
- SaaS 1 (11%)
- Web3 1 (11%)
Stage
- Seed 5 (56%)
- Angel 3 (33%)
Country
- Canada 7 (78%)
- United States 1 (11%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Layers was created by a team with extensive experience in merchandising, product discovery, suggestions, analytics, and storefront optimization. | Seed / Jun 03, 2026 | ||
| Frenter is an all-in-one platform providing a comprehensive technical infrastructure for the rental industry. With Frenter, rental businesses have access to a suite of tools that allow them to make data-driven decisions, reduce risk, and have real-time insights into their business. Companies can use Frenter to monitor their equipment in real timein even the most remote areas, using cellular and satellite GPS, and receive real-time data on equipment usage and health. | $1M / Seed / May 15, 2023 | ||
| Blossom is a startup that is developing social broking. Blossom is supported by verifiable stock holdings and performance, allowing you to focus on the ideas that are worth listening to. | $551K / Angel / Oct 31, 2022 | ||
| WFHomie is an employee engagement and culture-building platform for remote teams. WFHomie team leaders build informal connections between remote employees through a whole range of services, including our epic virtual icebreaker activities. | $1.5M / Seed / Dec 15, 2021 | ||
| Surf provides brands a better way to engage and understand consumers while compensating consumers for their data.Surf’s revolutionary browser extension passively rewards people for their everyday browsing and helps them save when shopping with their favourite brands. The extension is growing quickly and on track to be at 800,000 users by the endof 2022. Download the extension on joinsurf.com.Surf’s enterprise division provides high fidelity data and commerce enablement opportunities to some of the world’s biggest brands like Netflix, NBA, Sony Music, L’Oreal, Electronic Arts, etc. To learn more about our data or how to get in front of Surf consumers, schedule a call on joinsurf.com/brands.Surf’s vision is to build an equitable data economy for consumers that want to receive value in both a Web2 and Web3 environment. Surf is backed by several investors including Moneta Ventures, Round13 Capital, MAGIC Fund, Kyle Kuzma (Washington Wizards), Cody Ko (popular creator) and unicorn founders like Devon Townsend (Co-Founder, Cameo), Roham Gharegozlou (Co-Founder, Dapper Labs), Ryan Holmes (Founder, Hootsuite), Brad Shaw (CEO, Shaw Communications), Michele Romanow (President, Clearco), and Jason Robins (CEO, DraftKings). | $500K / Seed / Oct 01, 2018 | ||
| CareCru they provide services for intelligent automation, for dental practices and groups. | Seed / Mar 12, 2018 | ||
| Guiides provide a frictionless online experience of discovering adventures and booking a local guide to take you there. | $1M / Angel / Jan 01, 2016 | ||
| ShareShed empowers people to live an environmentally conscience, affordable, and community minded lifestyle by facilitating effortless community gear sharing. ShareShed’s online marketplace allows users to rent outdoor adventure equipment like kayaks and tents through its website and mobile app. | $1M / Angel / Jul 15, 2015 | ||
| See all 9 investments → | |||
Co-Investors
About LOI Venture
LOI Venture is a $20M Pre-Seed Fund focused on founders aged 15-30 attending the LOI Program.
LOI Venture Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Ryan Holmes
Founder & GP
|
|||
Access 48,091 investors
822 industries, 177 countries. Updated daily. Emails and phones included.
Browse database — It's Free!
Find investors for your startup
Search 48,091 investors by industry and country. Emails and phones included.
Similar Investors
Similar industry
Similar stage
Featured in Investor Lists
Recommended lists
FAQ
What does Manny Padda invest in?
Manny Padda invests primarily in Software, Communities and B2B startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 9 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Manny Padda invest in?
Manny Padda typically joins rounds of $500k–$1.5M at Seed and $551k–$1M at Angel. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Manny Padda's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Manny Padda took part in.
How do I contact Manny Padda?
Public channels for Manny Padda include LinkedIn and X (Twitter). 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.
When did Manny Padda last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Manny Padda closed in Jun 2026. Shizune tracks 9 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?
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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
Contact your first 100 investors today
Find who invests in your industry, stage, and country. Download investor list with emails in 5 minutes.
Find investors — It's Free!
Continue with Google
Continue with LinkedIn
