UCeed
VC Fund
Calgary, Canada
UCeed is a VC fund in Calgary focused on Health Care and Medical. Managed by Innovate Calgary, UCeed is a group of philanthropically backed pre-seed/seed-stage investment funds with a mandate to help the most promising early-stage companies bridge the gap between innovation and commercialization
- Total investments:
- 69
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 6%
- Last fund:
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Industries UCeed invests in
Stages UCeed invests in
Countries UCeed invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Health Care 22 (32%)
- Medical 13 (19%)
- Medical Device 11 (16%)
- Software 8 (12%)
- Biotechnology 7 (10%)
Stage
- Seed 34 (49%)
- Pre-Seed 24 (35%)
- Funding Round 1 (1%)
Country
- Canada 45 (65%)
- United States 3 (4%)
- Singapore 1 (1%)
- United Kingdom 1 (1%)
Team
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Adam Cragg
Executive Director
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Executive Director | Total investments: 8 | Find email | |
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Gregory Mack
Senior Manager, Fund Operations Lead
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Senior Manager, Fund Operations Lead | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Jordan Kruithof
Associate
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Associate | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Peter Santosham
Executive Director of Seed Funds
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Executive Director of Seed Funds | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Rob Harris
Associate Director
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Associate Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
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Qubic Technologies is a manufacturer of quantum microwave transmitters and receivers for remote sensing and communication. | $2.5M / Seed / Jun 23, 2026 | |
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Opalia develops food technology focused on producing animal-free dairy using cell-based systems. It creates real milk by cultivating mammary cells in controlled bioreactors, generating proteins, fats, and sugars that match conventional dairy composition. The company provides a platform that produces complete milk rather than isolated ingredients,allowing direct use in products such as cheese, butter, and ice cream. Its offering is structured as a business-to-business model, supplying milk and dairy inputs to food manufacturers and partners for integration into existing production processes.Opalia also develops modular bioreactor systems and production methods designed to scale manufacturing of cell-based dairy. The technology is applied to support food production systems that operate without livestock while maintaining functional properties of traditional dairy. | $2.3M / Seed / Apr 28, 2026 | |
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Irreversible designs next-generation analog AI chips that enable meaningful intelligence anywhere — from sensors to robots. | Pre-Seed / Jan 27, 2026 | |
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MeepMeep offers bluetooth disc golf disc trackers with app-based location and alarm features for easier disc retrieval. | Pre-Seed / Jan 05, 2026 | |
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Cellar Insights provides potato growers with a simple way to remotely monitor and act on storage conditions. | Seed / Sep 08, 2025 | |
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Ayrton Energy is to provide energy security fueled by hydrogen. It was founded in 2021. | $5.1M / Seed / Sep 24, 2024 | |
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PulseMedica, an Edmonton-based medical device startup, is developing an ophthalmic medical device platform for non-invasive, automated image-guided laser treatment enabled by 3D computer vision, real-time tracking, and femtosecond laser technology. PulseMedica is laser-focused on improving the quality of life for millions of people by buildingrevolutionary technology to image and treat vitreoretinal disease. PulseMedica’s short-term vision is to become the global expert in non-invasive, safe, effective screening and treatment of eye floaters, with the ultimate vision of becoming the global standard for screening and treating vitreoretinal disease. | $8.7M / Seed / May 29, 2024 | |
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SkyAcres is an Ag-Tech startup aiming to improve food security in Canada's North. They are one of Canada's vertical farming companies focused on climate and social impact. SkyAcres' growing portfolio includes 37 pesticide-free fruits, vegetables, and legumes in addition to leafy greens! Because of advancements in Ag-AI, solarconcentrators and fibre optics, and LP Aeroponics, our technology allows for significantly faster growth than other vertical farming technologies | $217.7K / Pre-Seed / Apr 30, 2024 | |
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On A Dime Transformations integrates employment-based recovery into addiction treatment, emphasizing the importance of meaningful employment in sustaining long-term recovery. | Seed / Mar 15, 2024 | |
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AgGene is an agricultural biotechnology company. AgGene is involved in the development of plant traits to address crop production challenges. Their flagship GTPase accelerating protein technology improves protein content in plant tissues, a step towards producing protein yields. | Pre-Seed / Mar 15, 2024 | |
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FAQ
What does UCeed invest in?
UCeed invests primarily in Health Care, Medical and Medical Device startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 69 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at UCeed?
The team at UCeed includes Adam Cragg (Executive Director), Gregory Mack (Senior Manager, Fund Operations Lead) and Jordan Kruithof (Associate). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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