# Spark Angel

> Spark Angel is a VC fund in Ajax backing Software, Gaming and Finance. See 3 investments, round sizes, portfolio. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Ajax, Canada
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Sep 2016
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company-beta/2987282/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/sparkangels4u
- Website: http://sparkangels.ca

Spark Angel is a VC fund in Ajax focused on Software and Gaming. The Spark Angel Network’s vision is to become “Durham & Northumberland’s Angels” for members seeking superior financial returns from innovative, emerging technology firms and those who want to participate in a creative and interesting local organization that respects and practices high ethical standards.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 67% |
| Gaming | 1 | 33% |
| Finance | 1 | 33% |
| Computer | 1 | 33% |
| Internet | 1 | 33% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Angel | 2 | 67% |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Enthusiast Gaming | Enthusiast Gaming (TSX: EGLX)(OTCQB: ENGMF)(FSE: 2AV) is building the world’s largest platform of communities for gamers and esports fans. Already the largest gaming platform in North America and the United Kingdom, the Company’s business is comprised of three main pillars: Media, Entertainment and Esports. Enthusiast Gaming’s digital mediaplatform includes approximately 100 gaming related websites and 1,000 YouTube channels which collectively generate 4.2 billion views monthly. Enthusiast Gaming’s esports division, Luminosity Gaming, is a leading global esports franchise that consists of 7 professional esports teams under ownership and management, including the Vancouver Titans Overwatch team and the Seattle Surge Call of Duty team. Collectively, the integrated ecosystem reaches over 300 million gaming enthusiasts on a monthly basis. Enthusiast Gaming’s entertainment division, EG Live, owns and operates Canada’s largest gaming expo, Enthusiast Gaming Live Expo, EGLX (eglx.com), and the largest mobile gaming event in Europe, Pocket Gamer Connects (pgconnects.com). For more information on the Company visit enthusiastgaming.com. For more information on Luminosity Gaming visit luminosity.gg. | $454.4K | Angel | Sep 19, 2016 | http://www.enthusiastgaming.com |
| Hockeystick | Smart companies understand that investors want to know what's going on in your business. It's a key part of the venture investing model and the best investors are expecting more data and more discipline around sharing it.But it's not all about them. You benefit when your investors (and advisors) are better informed. It lets themjump in and help, whether it's opening that door or leading the next financing round. | $600K | Seed | Mar 22, 2016 | http://hockeystick.co |
| HTBASE | HTBASE delivers a unique Composable IT infrastructure solution to medium and large enterprises with its software-defined platform. Their goal is to enable organizations to transform their operations and deliver technology solutions on an efficient way. Through innovative product and services, HTBASE accelerates the journey to cloud computing in amore agile, trusted and cost-efficient way. |  | Angel | Feb 22, 2016 | http://www.htbase.com |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [York Angels Investors](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/york-angels-investors) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [BDC Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bdc-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Golden Triangle Angel Network](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/golden-triangle-angel-network) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [LaunchPad Venture](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/launchpad-venture-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Laurier Start-up Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/laurier-start-up-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [NorthSpring Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/northspring-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Spark Angel invest in?

Spark Angel invests primarily in Software, Gaming and Finance startups, most often at Angel and Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Spark Angel last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Spark Angel closed in Sep 2016. Shizune tracks 3 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 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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