# Trellis Capital

> Trellis Capital is a VC fund in Toronto backing Analytics and B2B. See 7 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Toronto, Canada
- Total investments: 7
- Last investment: Dec 2015
- Lead investor: 14%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/trellis-capital-corporation/
- Website: http://www.trelliscapital.com

Trellis Capital is a VC fund in Toronto focused on Analytics and B2B. Trellis Capital Corporation provides growth capital to proprietary technology companies in the Industrial, Manufacturing, Alternative Energy and IT Infrastructure sectors. This includes companies that have developed unique materials for use in a variety of applications. These companies must derive their competitive advantage through thedevelopment, or unique utilization of technology in the products or services they sell.Trellis invests between $0.5-$2MM in the form of customized equity capital and works as a partner in enhancing value to the business. Trellis has access to larger amounts if the opportunity so necessitates.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Analytics | 2 | 29% |
| B2B | 1 | 14% |
| Big Data | 1 | 14% |
| Computer | 1 | 14% |
| Software | 1 | 14% |

16 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 29% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 14% |
| Series A | 1 | 14% |
| Series C | 1 | 14% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 14% |

6 stages tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dominic Talalla | Managing Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dominic-talalla |
| Sunil Selby | Managing Partner & Founder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sunil-selby |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FunnelCake | FunnelCake helps B2B marketing teams understand where they have the most impact on their buyer journey. FunnelCake helps accelerate revenue at scale by improving performance for lead and pipeline management. |  | Seed | Dec 24, 2015 |  |
| ThinkData Works Inc. | Data is more available than ever, but varied sources, inconsistent formats, and an evolving compliance landscape make it difficult to manage. Maximizing return on your data investments requires the right strategy and toolset. ThinkData Works unlocks the value of data to grow your business. Connect seamlessly to any source, catalog your assets, anddeliver data while retaining visibility and control. Flexible data connections, robust metadata management capabilities, and secure, reliable tools to deliver data where it needs to be — inside or outside your organization. Purpose-built to handle the complexities of data variety, our unified cloud platform cuts overhead, fuels innovation, and drives revenue growth. |  | Seed | May 01, 2014 |  |
| TrendMD | TrendMD provides article recommendations for doctors. They partner with scientific publishers such Elsevier and Oxford University Press and have them add a line of their JavaScript code to their journal websites so that they can show 10 similar article links at the bottom of each page.Their mission is to accelerate the rate at whichhumanity's knowledge advances, by matching readers with the right articles. They serve 500 million recommendations to more than 60 million readers per month and are nearing profitability after recently graduating from Y Combinator -- the startup accelerator that incubated Reddit, Dropbox, and Airbnb. | $22K | Pre-Seed | May 01, 2013 |  |
| Sidense | Leading developer of silicon-proven embedded NVM (non-volatile memory) intellectual property (IP). Sidense's patented one-time programmable OTP memory and logic NVM enables a wide range of electronic products. | $3.6M | Series C | Feb 28, 2013 |  |
| Sidense | Leading developer of silicon-proven embedded NVM (non-volatile memory) intellectual property (IP). Sidense's patented one-time programmable OTP memory and logic NVM enables a wide range of electronic products. | $805K | Debt Financing | Nov 20, 2012 |  |
| Locationary | Locationary created Saturn, the management and exchange platform for local business places data. Saturn helps companies improve their local business profiles by making it easy to convert and integrate different data sources into their custom format. Saturn also offers a new type of API that everyone can use to exchange this info. Legacy APIsdistribute data in the provider's format which makes it difficult to integrate with the subscriber's internal databases which are usually in a different format. With Saturn, you can push information in whatever format you're using, and your subscribers can receive real-time updates in whatever custom format they need. | $1.8M |  | Jul 28, 2011 |  |
| Sidense | Leading developer of silicon-proven embedded NVM (non-volatile memory) intellectual property (IP). Sidense's patented one-time programmable OTP memory and logic NVM enables a wide range of electronic products. | $6M | Series A | Mar 31, 2008 |  |

7 of 7 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mars-investment-accelerator-fund) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Extreme Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/extreme-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [NTT Finance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ntt-finance) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Tech Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tech-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [VentureLink LP](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/venturelink-lp) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Vertex Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vertex-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Trellis Capital invest in?

Trellis Capital invests primarily in Analytics, B2B and Big Data startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 7 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 Trellis Capital?

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### Who are the partners at Trellis Capital?

The team at Trellis Capital includes Dominic Talalla (Managing Partner) and Sunil Selby (Managing Partner & Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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