Sergio A. Escobar
CEO, Partner @ BCF Ventures
Montréal, Canada
Sergio A. Escobar is a funding round investor at BCF Ventures 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:
- 47
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 34%
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
Round size
- Seed
- $650k–$6M
- Series A
- $5.5M–$40M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 8 (17%)
- SaaS 7 (15%)
- Hardware 3 (6%)
- E-Commerce 3 (6%)
- Health Care 3 (6%)
Stage
- Funding Round 19 (40%)
- Seed 9 (19%)
- Series A 5 (11%)
- Series B 2 (4%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (2%)
Country
- Canada 22 (47%)
- United States 6 (13%)
- United Kingdom 1 (2%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Brkaway
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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 | |
Bring It On
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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
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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
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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
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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 | |
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Athennian
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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
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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
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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
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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 | |
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FightCamp
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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 | |
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Co-Investors
Founder Institute
16 deals together
IVP
6 deals together
Arthur Ventures
5 deals together
BCF Ventures
5 deals together
Bluesky Equities
4 deals together
Left Lane Capital
4 deals together
About BCF Ventures
BCF Ventures is a Canadian Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) Fund investing at the seed/seed+ stage of technology-based startups mostly in the United States and Canada, and opportunistically in Europe/Israel.We invite founders to submit an application here: http://bcfventures.vc/We are passionate about disruptivetechnologies and the business opportunities that these create. We are looking for innovation pioneers challenging the status quo in traditional sectors, or dramatically improving legacy processes. The companies we fund must have some type of key science or technological innovation leading to the development of intellectual property rights. We believe in the future of B2B Cloud & SaaS Enterprise startups leveraging the power of Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Analytics and Security. While we invest across industries, we have special attention to Finance, Healthcare, Education, Logistics & Supply Chain, Advanced Manufacturing, Transportation, and Aerospace.BCF Ventures is a spin-off of BCF Business Law Firm. Established in 1995, BCF Business Law Firm has, in just over 20 years, become the reference for all matters relating to business law in Québec. Deeply rooted in the business community as well as in the entrepreneurial ecosystem of Québec, BCF and its professionals are recognized as being effective strategic consultants for their clients.
BCF Ventures Contacts
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Anne-Marie Boucher
Co-Founder and Member of Investment Committee
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Sergio A. Escobar
CEO, Partner
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FAQ
What does Sergio A. Escobar invest in?
Sergio A. Escobar invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Hardware startups, most often at Funding Round and Seed stage. Most of the 47 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Sergio A. Escobar's check size?
Sergio A. Escobar typically joins rounds of $650k–$6M at Seed and $5.5M–$40M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Sergio A. Escobar participates in.
When did Sergio A. Escobar last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Sergio A. Escobar closed in Jan 2024. Shizune tracks 47 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 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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