# RiSC Capital

> RiSC Capital is a VC fund backing Software and Artificial Intelligence. See 18 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Toronto, Canada
- Total investments: 18
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/risccap
- Website: https://www.risccap.com/

RiSC Capital is a venture capital firm.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for RiSC Capital. Shizune tracks 1 team members at RiSC Capital. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/risc-capital?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.9M–$8M |
| Pre-Seed | $240k–$2.9M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 5 | 28% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 4 | 22% |
| Robotics | 3 | 17% |
| Health Care | 3 | 17% |
| Machine Learning | 3 | 17% |

33 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 11 | 61% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 6% |
| Series A | 1 | 6% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 6% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Canada | 10 | 56% |
| United States | 1 | 6% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Scott Pelton | Co-Founder | 5 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/scott-pelton |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| EECOMobility | EECOMOBILITY provides an advanced AI test system for EV vehicle cell and module production testing. The 3 second test provides 1200 characteristics, both spectral and temporal. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 02, 2026 |  |
| A&K Robotics | A&K Robotics was founded on a shared belief that robotic technologies has the potential to drastically improve Their world and quality of life. They see the future with unique eyes, pushing the boundaries of robotics and seeking real-life applications of new technologies. | $5.9M | Series A | Apr 21, 2026 |  |
| ViewsML | ViewsML leverages artificial intelligence to enhance virtual diagnostics and precision medicine. The company focuses on transforming spatial biology and translational research by utilizing virtual biomarkers. Their technology aims to improve patient outcomes by providing deeper insights into healthcare diagnostics. ViewsML is involved in developingimmunohistochemistry technology to streamline the diagnostic process and support research objectives efficiently. | $4.9M | Seed | Apr 20, 2026 |  |
| Versos AI Inc | Intelligent Application Platform as a Service (IA- PaaS) Versos is a next-generation intelligent application development platform designed to empower developers to build personalized, conversational AI-powered applications with ease.Its unique GenAI-first architecture leverages advanced Natural Language Technology (NLT) to enable human-likecommunication between users and systems, replacing outdated keyword-based search with a conversational approach that synthesizes information into actionable answers. Unlike traditional search and retrieval tools that overwhelm users with long result lists, Versos delivers faster, more accurate insights through natural language interactions.With multi-data connectors, Versos integrates seamlessly with structured and unstructured data sources across your organization and your customers. Using proprietary Multimodal Search and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Versos ensures responses are grounded in your specific data, providing unmatched relevance and precision.Whether you're streamlining search, improving customer support, or creating dynamic AI assistants, Versos transforms how you build conversational AI applications—delivering better results and deeper personalization.Versos makes it easy for developers less experienced with AI technologies to build AI applications on top of our API platform with all the “plumbing” figured out, specifically the ability to ingest many forms of unstructured data (documents, images, videos, 3D models) and access it with natural language queries. Almost all of the AI innovation ideas from companies now need to store, search and reference their existing data, and their data is their product. | $1.9M | Seed | Nov 14, 2025 |  |
| Astrus | AI to automate microchip design | $8M | Seed | Aug 07, 2025 |  |
| MesoMat | MesoMat has developed plastic based fibres which act as thin, lightweight strain sensors to monitor fatigue, fracture and failure in critical material systems. Sensing fibers integrated with custom electronics and software enable a full condition-based monitoring platform which uses real-time data to prevent failure. MesoMat sensing fibres can beeasily embedded into materials including high-strain environments, typically inaccessible to traditional strain sensors. |  | Seed | Jun 10, 2025 |  |
| Nexera Robotics | Nexera Robotics is a technology platform comprised of a unique combination of software and hardware. It solves the challenging aspects of this problem, which will enable robots to easily grasp anything. They provide clients with grasping technology that is fundamentally capable of grasping different objects. | $4.5M | Seed | Feb 27, 2025 |  |
| EECOMobility | EECOMOBILITY provides an advanced AI test system for EV vehicle cell and module production testing. The 3 second test provides 1200 characteristics, both spectral and temporal. |  | Seed | Nov 19, 2024 |  |
| Astrus | AI to automate microchip design | $2.9M | Pre-Seed | Oct 17, 2023 |  |
| Peregrine Hydrogen | Peregrine Hydrogen operates as a climate technology company pioneering a dual production method for green hydrogen and valuable chemicals. | $7.8M | Seed | Sep 22, 2023 |  |

10 of 18 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Khosla Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/khosla-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Drive Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/drive-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [1517 Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/1517-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Archangel Network of Funds](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/archangel-4de5) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Automotive Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/automotive-ventures-llc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does RiSC Capital invest in?

RiSC Capital invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 18 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is RiSC Capital's check size?

RiSC Capital typically joins rounds of $1.9M–$8M at Seed and $240k–$2.9M 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 RiSC Capital participates in.

### How do I contact RiSC Capital?

Public channels for RiSC Capital include X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. 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.

### Who are the partners at RiSC Capital?

The team at RiSC Capital includes Scott Pelton (Co-Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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 Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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