Richard Turner
Angel Investor @ Business Development Bank of Canada
Richard Turner is a seed investor at Business Development Bank of Canada focused on Software and Robotics. Richard Turner
- Total investments:
- 2
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 50%
Last updated:
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Industries Richard Turner invests in
Stages Richard Turner invests in
Countries Richard Turner invests in
Contacts
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 2 (100%)
- Robotics 1 (50%)
- InsurTech 1 (50%)
- Insurance 1 (50%)
- E-Commerce 1 (50%)
Stage
- Seed 1 (50%)
- Debt Financing 1 (50%)
Country
- Canada 1 (50%)
- United Kingdom 1 (50%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Anansi is an embedded goods-in-transit insurance platform for distribution partners and e-commerce merchants. Access to the platform is via an embedded API, enabling 3PLs, e-commerce and shipping platforms, marketplaces and online retailers to offer insurance directly to their customers from within their own front-end environments.It is the onlysolution, in a $33 billion market, that is automated to offer one-click signup, zero admin and parametrically triggered claims and payouts when a parcel is lost or delayed.Founded by Megan Bingham-Walker and Ana Martins de Carvalho, who have experienced first hand the frustrations of cumbersome paper-based onboarding and claims processes, ambiguous pricing, and the inadequate cover offered by traditional providers. As an Appointed Representative of Resolution Underwriting Partnership Limited, Anansi has successfully secured £1.5 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Octopus Ventures and is on a mission to provide e-commerce businesses with fast, fair and flexible goods-in-transit insurance. | $2M / Seed / Sep 28, 2021 | ||
| Intelligent City has developed a fully integrated, technology-enabled building system designed to deliver premium quality multi-family housing specifically created to address the key issues facing cities globally: affordability, sustainability and the wants and needs of people living in urban environments.The system consists of a single platformthat combines the design, architecture, engineering and fabrication stages of construction, utilizing the principles of “mass customization” – an approach to manufacturing that combines flexibility and personalization of custom-made products with the low unit costs associated with mass production. | Debt Financing / Nov 27, 2019 |
Co-Investors
BDC offers financing, consulting services, subordinate financing and venture capital. They focus on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). BDC's services are available across Canada in both official languages through a network of more than 100 offices. Its head office is in Montreal.
Business Development Bank of Canada Contacts
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Chantal Belzile
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Jack Fraser
Partner - Late Stage Growth Fund
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Louise Paradis
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Mary Karamanos
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Mary Karamanos
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FAQ
What does Richard Turner invest in?
Richard Turner invests primarily in Software, Robotics and InsurTech startups, most often at Seed and Debt Financing stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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When did Richard Turner last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Richard Turner closed in Sep 2021. Shizune tracks 2 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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