# Neil Grunberg

> Neil Grunberg is a seed investor at AlayaCare backing Software and Apps. See 8 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: AlayaCare
- Location: Toronto, Canada
- Total investments: 8
- Last investment: Sep 2025
- Lead investor: 75%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neilgrunberg/

Neil Grunberg is a seed investor at AlayaCare in Toronto focused on Software and Apps. Neil Grunberg serves as Co-Founder and Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development at AlayaCare Inc. Mr. Grunberg has spent more than 17 years focused on workforce management, mobility, and operational software. His breadth of expertise ranges from consulting and project management to pre-sales and then eventually onto managing sales andmarketing for a successful startup before joining the Vortex Connect team and then onto AlayaCare.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.1M–$7M |
| Pre-Seed | $629k–$1.5M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 5 | 63% |
| Apps | 2 | 25% |
| SaaS | 2 | 25% |
| E-Commerce | 2 | 25% |
| SMS | 1 | 13% |

19 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 6 | 75% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Canada | 5 | 63% |
| United States | 2 | 25% |
| Australia | 1 | 13% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Quack | We turn support tickets into opportunities | $7M | Seed | Sep 01, 2025 |  |
| Bloks, Inc. | Bloks is your personal copilot - making sure you always come prepared for every professional interactions. | $1.5M | Seed | Sep 24, 2024 |  |
| Thoras.ai | Thoras.ai is an AI cloud management platform..It helps to detection, monitor performance, and manage costs. | $1.5M | Pre-Seed | Mar 26, 2024 |  |
| Monark | Monark specializes in real estate development, e-commerce business models, and consulting for businesses. The company was founded in 2001 and is based in Surrey, BC. | $1.1M | Seed | Sep 19, 2023 |  |
| Monark | Monark is a digital leadership guide that enables growth through one simple app. Monark provides a full-cycle, tailored, and integrated experience to leaders of all levels. Their patented platform and micro-content are accessible anywhere, at any time, and on any device. | $1.1M | Seed | Sep 19, 2023 |  |
| Blanka | Blanka is a platform that helps anyone start a makeup or skincare line by automating the process of branding products. Blanka gives merchants access to cruelty-free products manufactured in North America, with no minimum order quantity - all through an app that works with any ecommerce store. Traditionally, if someone wanted to start their ownproduct line, they would spend hours vetting suppliers, they would have to make a large upfront investment in inventory to meet minimum order requirements, and they would have to manage the logistics related to shipping products to their end customer. With Blanka, merchants no longer have to deal with these headaches. | $2M | Seed | Aug 23, 2023 |  |
| Beamible | Beamible operates as a cloud-based and data-driven start-up. Beamible is a SaaS platform that takes a bottom-up, people-led approach to people analytics and includes a simple user interface to enable all staff, HR leaders, and CEOs to use it | $1.2M | Seed | May 31, 2023 |  |
| Lawbrokr | Lawbrokr is a legal tech company focused on helping law firms pre-screen new leads so they don't waste time on consultations with prospects that aren't a fit.Lawbrokr provides a unique link that can be placed on a firm’s website and everywhere else that consumers search for lawyers. The link connects the legal consumer to a set ofqualifying questions crafted by the firm. With just a few clicks, the consumer gains an understanding of the services offered, and the firm can determine whether the prospective client is a fit for them. This allows the firm to invest its time into qualified prospects rather than dead end consultations. | $629.4K | Pre-Seed | Oct 09, 2021 |  |

8 of 8 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Archangel Network of Funds](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/archangel-4de5) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [focal](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/focal-4f67) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [The 51 Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-51-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [UCeed](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/uceed) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Black Sheep Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/black-sheep-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bryker](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bryker) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About AlayaCare

VC Fund · Montréal, Canada

AlayaCare is a start-up that delivers an end-to-end home health care software platform and hardware ecosystem.The platform allows home care agencies to deliver mixed telehealth/visiting health solutions enabling empowered patients to live better while driving down the cost of care. The founders are a proven team of entrepreneurs who havefounded, scaled, and sold two mobile software businesses. AlayaCare aims to provide a solution to a market mired in legacy software and suboptimal business processes. In doing so, it delivers better outcomes for the patient, better tools for the providers, and better economics for the payers. It promotes an open culture where every team member has the obligation to dissent, but the obligation to always keep the big picture in mind. Through its association with The Madiro Fund, the company also contributes its solution free of charge to NGOs working in the developing world who are seeking to leverage mobile technology to improve the lives of those less fortunate.Adrian Schauer and Neil Grunberg launched the company in Montréal, Quebec in 2014.

5 contacts available at AlayaCare.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Neil Grunberg | VP, Strategy & Corporate Development & Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/neil-grunberg |
| Patrick Charbonneau | Senior Vice President of Product Management | — |
| Adrian Schauer | Founder & CEO | — |
| Andrew McDonald | Chief Product and Technology Officer | — |
| Brady Murphy | VP, Sales & Marketing | — |

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## FAQ

### What does Neil Grunberg invest in?

Neil Grunberg invests primarily in Software, Apps and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 8 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Neil Grunberg's check size?

Neil Grunberg typically joins rounds of $1.1M–$7M at Seed and $629k–$1.5M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Neil Grunberg participates in.

### How do I contact Neil Grunberg?

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### When did Neil Grunberg last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Neil Grunberg closed in Sep 2025. Shizune tracks 8 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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