# Simon Whitfield

> Simon Whitfield is a seed investor at Relentless Pursuit Partners backing Retail and Cycling. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Relentless Pursuit Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/relentless-pursuit-partners)
- Location: Vancouver, Canada
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jun 2016
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simon-whitfield-5142649a
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/simonwhitfield
- Website: http://simonwhitfield.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/simonwhitfieldtriathlon

Simon Whitfield is a seed investor at Relentless Pursuit Partners in Vancouver focused on Retail and Cycling. Simon St. Quentin Whitfield (born 16 May 1975 in Kingston, Ontario) is a retired Olympic triathlon champion from Canada.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1M–$1.2M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Retail | 1 | 50% |
| Cycling | 1 | 50% |
| Consumer | 1 | 50% |
| Lifestyle | 1 | 50% |
| Marketing | 1 | 50% |

8 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Social Nature | With Social Nature, people can try natural products for FREE in exchange for writing a product review on social media, #trynatural. | $1M | Seed | Jun 02, 2016 |  |
| Vanhawks | Vanhawks Valour is an urban commuter bicycle with ultimate combination of safety, connectivity, design, and simplicity. | $1.2M | Seed | Mar 04, 2015 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Conconi Growth Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/conconi-growth-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [FundersClub](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fundersclub) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Hedgewood](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hedgewood) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Real Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/real-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Relentless Pursuit Partners

VC Fund · Vancouver, Canada

Relentless Pursuit Partners is an early stage fund dedicated to investing in preventative and proactive technology solutions that optimize health, activity and longevity.

2 contacts available at Relentless Pursuit Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Simon Whitfield | Co-Founder, Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/simon-whitfield |
| Brenda Irwin | Managing Partner & Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brenda-irwin |

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## FAQ

### What does Simon Whitfield invest in?

Simon Whitfield invests primarily in Retail, Cycling and Consumer startups, most often at Seed 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.

### What is Simon Whitfield's check size?

Simon Whitfield typically joins rounds of $1M–$1.2M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Simon Whitfield participates in.

### When did Simon Whitfield last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Simon Whitfield closed in Jun 2016. 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.

### 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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