# Martin Vetter

> Martin Vetter is a seed investor at Verdex Capital (Formerly the AVAC Group ) backing Water. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Verdex Capital (Formerly the AVAC Group )](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/avac-ltd)
- Location: Calgary, Canada
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jan 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinvetter/
- Website: https://x.com/MartinVetter

Martin Vetter is an experienced venture investor, with direct involvement and responsibility across the continuum from deal origination through due diligence, negotiating terms, and portfolio management and on to exit. With Carrot Ventures, this now includes forming new companies which the fund then finances. Martin serves/d as a Director oradvisor to several AVAC investments including BlackSquare, Business Infusions, Circle Cardiovascular Imaging, Decisive Farming, Leankor, LoginRadius, Radient Technologies, samdesk, Susterre, and Wedge Networks, and is a Partner of Accelerate Fund I, L.P. Prior to AVAC Group, Martin held positions in several technology companies across multiple industries, including Acceleware, Hemisphere GPS, Nortel, Novatel Wireless and Aliant Communications. Martin earned an MBA from the University of Calgary and a B.Eng from the Memorial University of Newfoundland. Martin is an avid mountain biker, and supplements this with skiing, running, and time with family and friends.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Water | 1 | 100% |
| Natural Resources | 1 | 100% |
| Environmental Engineering | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Susterre | Susterre is pioneering the use of ultra-high pressure fluid jet technology for row crop planting and seeding applications. | $1.7M | Seed | Jan 26, 2022 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [SVG Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/svg-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [SVG Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/thrive-agtech-accelerator) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Verdex Capital (Formerly the AVAC Group )

VC Fund · Calgary, Canada

AVAC Ltd is an investment company with over 24 years of experience in financing early-stage innovative business opportunities and providing both capital and other value-added services to grow commercial business successes. AVAC invests in promising ventures in value-added agri-business, information and communications technologies, life sciences,and other industrial technology sectors. AVAC also manages an active early-stage venture capital fund-of-funds investment pool and the Accelerate Fund, an angel co-investment fund. Since inception, AVAC has been a direct investor in over 115 businesses, and as an indirect investor in four national venture capital funds. The company has invested over $118 million with present and past portfolio companies, reporting in excess of $1 billion in sales.

4 contacts available at Verdex Capital (Formerly the AVAC Group ).

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mark Carlson | Managing Partner, Verdex Capital | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mark-carlson |
| Martin Vetter | Senior Investment Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/martin-vetter |
| Warren Bergen | President | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/warren-bergen |
| Jim Hardin | Senior Investment Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jim-hardin-2 |

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## FAQ

### What does Martin Vetter invest in?

Martin Vetter invests primarily in Water, Natural Resources and Environmental Engineering 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 Martin Vetter last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Martin Vetter closed in Jan 2022. 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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