Sergio A. Escobar
Angel Investor · Managing Director in Montreal at Founder Institute Montreal
Montréal, Canada
Sergio A. Escobar is a non-equity assistance investor at Founder Institute Montreal in Montréal focused on Software and SaaS. Sergio has a diversified investment portfolio of companies across the United States and Canada ranging from B2B Cloud & SaaS startups (leveraging Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Analytics and Security) to B2C Consumer startups (leveraging Mobile Apps, IoT/Wearables and eCommerce). Sergio has +15 years of experience as a multiple timestech entrepreneur with startups in Aerospace, eCommerce, Manufacturing, AgTech and Financial Technologies. Over the last 8 years, he has been deeply involved in the international entrepreneurial scene (incubators and accelerators) through his involvement in Founder Institute, Techstars Startup Programs, McGill X-1, Startup Chile, Startup Peru, Startup Bootcamp FinTech London, MsB Tunisia, Flat6Labs Tunisia, Kuwait National Fund, World Bank 'Tech Entrepreneurship Program for Innovation in the Caribbean', Krypto Labs in the Middle East and Creative Destruction Lab in Artificial Intelligence. He has been pioneering the Canadian investment scene by launching one of Canada's very first super angel funds: BCFventures.vc
- Total investments:
- 48
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 33%
Last updated:
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Industries Sergio A. Escobar invests in
Stages Sergio A. Escobar invests in
Countries Sergio A. Escobar invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $650k–$4M
- Series A
- $5M–$40M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 9 (19%)
- SaaS 7 (15%)
- Sports 4 (8%)
- Analytics 4 (8%)
- Information Technology 4 (8%)
Stage
- Non-equity Assistance 16 (33%)
- Seed 10 (21%)
- Series A 6 (13%)
- Funding Round 3 (6%)
- Series B 2 (4%)
Country
- Canada 22 (46%)
- United States 6 (13%)
- Israel 2 (4%)
- United Kingdom 1 (2%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brkaway connects brands with content creators and provides both parties with the software to make ongoing branded content. Brands get the short form video content they need for their social channels, including tiktok and instagram reels, while creators get paid for their content creation skills. | Venture - Series Unknown / Jan 01, 2024 | ||
| We are on a mission to redefine the skill games category, merging strong technological infra with superb art and data. | $4M / Seed / Jul 13, 2023 | ||
| Zoomph helps brands, agencies, teams, and leagues in sports and esports to measure the value of their content and assets in real-time with rich consumer insights built with privacy by design. | Series A / Jun 06, 2023 | ||
| Voldex is an innovative video games studio focused on UGC (user-generated-content). It owns and operate several top Minecraft+Roblox games. | Series A / Jan 24, 2023 | ||
| Athennian integrates all the services you need to manage your contract operations in one place. From digital signature to approval workflows. No extra subscriptions or clunky software. | $33.6M / Series B / Mar 30, 2022 | ||
| Glorify is a Christian Daily Worship and well-being app designed to strengthen a user's relationship with God through bite-sized daily devotionals, a library full of meditations, declarations, prayers and exclusive music, and much more. | $40M / Series A / Dec 02, 2021 | ||
| JITbase is smart manufacturing software that calculates the optimal sequence of machinist activities on the shop floor. Being proactive, machinists manage more CNC machines and make informed decisions that lead to increased uptime. | $650K / Seed / Sep 22, 2021 | ||
| FightCamp is on-demand boxing and HIIT workouts with motion trackers on wrists that track every punch thrown and every rep completed. It is built and led by real-life fighters. They’ve put it all on the line and know what it takes to become a champion. It delivers one of the toughest and most well-rounded workout experience.FightCamp started itslife in 2016 as “Hykso”, focusing initially on the sale of the punch tracking hardware. As the company shifted focus to include subscription content in 2018, the “FightCamp” name took over; now it seems to be used almost exclusively. | $90M / Series B / Jun 30, 2021 | ||
| Sports IQ uses advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques to provide cutting edge software solutions for the online sports gambling industry. Through the use of robust data gathering methods, innovative technologies and superior statistical models, Sports IQ builds best-in-class products. | Seed / May 12, 2021 | ||
| Moduly is an energy storage platform that focuses on virtual power plants for electric utilities. It centralizes residential energy activities and facilitates collaboration with electricity users to address issues like greenhouse gas emissions, energy overproduction, and peak demand costs. The platform helps residential and commercial usersmanage their electricity consumption, lower greenhouse gas emissions, shift usage away from peak hours and reduce expenses. | Non-equity Assistance / Apr 30, 2021 | ||
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FAQ
What does Sergio A. Escobar invest in?
Sergio A. Escobar invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Sports startups, most often at Non-equity Assistance and Seed stage. Most of the 48 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 Sergio A. Escobar invest in?
Sergio A. Escobar typically joins rounds of $650k–$4M at Seed and $5M–$40M at Series A. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Sergio A. Escobar's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Sergio A. Escobar took part in.
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When did Sergio A. Escobar last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Sergio A. Escobar closed in Jan 2024. Shizune tracks 48 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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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.
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