# Som Seif

> Som Seif is a seed investor in Toronto backing Finance and Internet. See 2 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Toronto, Canada
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Nov 2017
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/som-seif-29bb66
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/somseif

Som Seif is a seed investor in Toronto focused on Finance and Internet. Som Seif is based out of Toronto, Ontario, and is the Founder, Chief Executive Officer, and President of Purpose Investments. Som previously worked at Ether Capital as an Executive Chairman. Som Seif attended the University of Toronto.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finance | 1 | 50% |
| Internet | 1 | 50% |
| Infrastructure | 1 | 50% |
| Trading Platform | 1 | 50% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 50% |

6 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Peloton Innovations | Peloton Innovations is the world’s first startup studio aimed at disrupting the $50 billion security industry. Based in Toronto, Peloton creates impactful B2B and B2C products and services for use in the rapidly evolving protection sector. | $2.4M | Seed | Nov 09, 2017 | http://www.pelotoninnovations.com |
| Citizen Hex | Citizen Hex is an Ethereum Liquidity Company that was built for a corporation centred around acquiring, securing, and trading ERC-20 tokens. The main beneficiaries of Ethereum adoption will be the crypto-commodities that power it. Founded by Benjamin Roberts and Brett Bergmann in late 2016, Citizen Hex Inc. emerged as one of the top companies. |  | Seed | May 24, 2017 | http://www.citizenhex.com |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Creative Destruction Lab](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/creative-destruction-lab) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Klass Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/klass-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [OMERS Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/omers-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Version One Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/version-one-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Som Seif invest in?

Som Seif invests primarily in Finance, Internet and Infrastructure 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.

### How do I contact Som Seif?

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### When did Som Seif last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Som Seif closed in Nov 2017. 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?

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