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Top 50 Recruiting Startup Investors in Canada (September 2026)

The most active venture capital funds and angel investors investing in Canada Recruiting startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Canada Recruiting startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
BDC Venture Capital
VC Fund
5 Canada, United States, Japan Series A, Seed Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $603k–$20M
Real Ventures
VC Fund
4 Canada, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning $750k–$50M
Garage Capital
VC Fund
4 Canada, United States, South Africa Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $765k–$50M
shl.vc
VC Fund
3 Canada, India Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Recruiting, Information Technology $1.5M–$2.3M
Village Global
VC Fund
3 United States, United Kingdom, India Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services $250k–$22M
BDC Capital’s Women in Technology Venture Fund
VC Fund
3 Canada Series A, Series B, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $2.6M–$200M
New Brunswick Innovation Foundation
VC Fund
2 Canada, United States Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Pre-Seed Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $35k–$3.5M
Thomvest Ventures
VC Fund
2 United States, Canada, Mexico Series B, Series C, Series A FinTech, Financial Services, Software $3M–$100M
Xfund
VC Fund
2 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $1.6M–$45M
Relay Ventures
VC Fund
2 United States, Canada, Germany Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Mobile, Artificial Intelligence $1.4M–$40M
Impact Engine
VC Fund
2 United States, Canada, Kenya Seed, Series A, Series B Health Care, Software, Education $225k–$21M
Startup TNT
VC Fund
2 Canada, United States Pre-Seed, Seed, Series B Software, Health Care, Medical Device $25k–$2.1M
Night Capital
VC Fund
2 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $500k–$35M
Conconi Growth Partners
VC Fund
2 Canada, United States, Mexico Seed, Series A Software, FinTech, Financial Services $500k–$21M
focal
VC Fund
2 United States, Canada Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $750k–$20M
GreenSky Ventures
VC Fund
2 Canada, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $709k–$12M
Nevcaut Ventures
VC Fund
2 United States, Canada Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed FinTech, Financial Services, Payments $1M–$64M
Export Development Canada
VC Fund
2 Canada, United States, United Kingdom Series B, Series A Software, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy $3.7M–$50M
Sparkland Capital
VC Fund
2 United States, India, Canada Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Virtual Reality, Video Streaming $830k–$16M
Ritual Capital
VC Fund
2 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $500k–$25M
BDC Capital Women in Technology (WIT) Fund
VC Fund
1 Canada Seed, Series A, Grant Software, FinTech, Analytics $2.4M–$24M
Marc Morin
Angel
1 Canada Seed, Series A, Angel Software, SaaS, Internet $549k–$1.6M
GrandBanks Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, United Kingdom, India Series A, Series B Software, Mobile, Advertising $1M–$15M
First Angel Network
VC Fund
1 Canada Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Health Care, Medical, Biotechnology $250k–$3.1M
Green Alley Investment
VC Fund
1 Estonia, Canada Grant, Seed SaaS, Medical, Software $28k–$28k
Rho Capital Partners
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, Israel Series A, Series B Software, Information Technology, Mobile $3.8M–$44M
Jim English
Angel
1 Canada SaaS, Software, Recruiting
Jennifer Lum
Angel
1 United States, Canada Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $930k–$75M
Jim Osler
Angel
1 Canada Angel Recruiting, Predictive Analytics
Inovia Capital
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $1M–$79M
Mike Durland
Angel
1 Canada SaaS, Software, Recruiting
Mike Tilley
Angel
1 Canada SaaS, Software, Recruiting
N49P
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States, Jamaica Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services $549k–$20M
The 51 Ventures
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed Health Care, Information Technology, Fashion $677k–$4.2M
JFF Ventures
VC Fund
1 Canada Convertible Note SaaS, Software, Recruiting
EduLab Capital Partners
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, Singapore Seed, Series A Education, Software, EdTech
Technologies HumanID
VC Fund
1 Canada Series A B2B, Software, Consulting
Micheal Hyatt
Angel
1 Canada, United States Seed, Series A Software, SaaS, Self-Storage
Ontario Centres of Excellence
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed Software, Information Technology, Health Care
LongShot Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada Seed E-Commerce, Software, Health Care
Richard Hyatt
Angel
1 Canada Seed SaaS, Software, Commercial
Strada Education Network
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, Trinidad and Tobago Grant, Series A Education, Higher Education, Universities
Belltower Fund Group
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States Pre-Seed Software, SaaS, Recruiting
WELL Ventures
VC Fund
1 Canada Seed, Pre-Seed Health Care, VoIP, Medical
Jafar Owainati
Angel
1 Canada Pre-Seed Software, Employment, Recruiting
Pearson
VC Fund
1 United States, India, United Kingdom Series A, Series B Education, EdTech, Software
MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund
VC Fund
1 Canada, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
Dr.Parker Vandermeer
Angel
1 Canada Pre-Seed Medical, Recruiting, Health Care
Calgary tech incubator
VC Fund
1 Canada Pre-Seed Medical, Recruiting, Health Care
Howard Stotland
Angel
1 Canada Seed Mobile, Recruiting, Human Resources
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BDC Venture Capital
VC Fund · Calgary, Alberta, Canada · 5 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

BDC Venture Capital is a major venture capital investor in Canada, active at every stage of the company's development cycle, from seed through expansion, with a focus on technology-based businesses that have high growth potential and that are positioned to become dominant players in their markets. The company helps create and develop strongCanadian businesses through financing, consulting services and securitization, with a focus on small and medium-sized enterprises.BDC Venture Capital has been involved in venture capital since 1975 and has to date invested in more than 400 companies involved in the areas of Life Sciences, Telecommunications, Information Technology and Advanced Technologies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Series A, Seed
  • Geography: Canada, United States, Japan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 541
  • Round size: Seed $603k–$4.9M; Series A $2.7M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $500M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Axonify — Axonify provides eLearning software, interval reinforcement solutions, and gamified learning. Using principles of interval reinforcement and incorporating the realities of how emerging workforces learn in today’s environment, Axonify enables its customers to make training stick and improve employee performance.
  • WhatsNexx — Sujintoto adalah situs slot online yang memberikan pelayanan deposit yang sat set dan withdraw cepet selama 24 jam
  • LeddarTech — The leader in environmental sensing, fusion and perception for automotive and mobility, LeddarTech delivers actionable data for autonomous driving and ADAS.
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Real Ventures
VC Fund · Montréal, Quebec, Canada · 4 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

Real Ventures is an early-stage venture firm focused on serving daring entrepreneurs with the ambition to create successful, global companies. Since 2007, Real Ventures has dedicated itself to building the Canadian startup ecosystem on the belief that people, not money, build game-changing companies. Real Ventures provides stage-specific guidance,mentorship, and access to networks and resources to fast-track founders’ personal and company growth. Real Ventures manages $325 million across five funds and its active portfolio of 100+ companies is currently valued at $10 billion. www.realventures.com

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Canada, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 283
  • Round size: Seed $750k–$5M; Series A $3.7M–$24M; Series B $2.9M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $140M in 2017

Portfolio highlights

  • DropGenie — DropGenie is building connected hardware to automate gene editing. They are accelerating the pace of discovery through the generation of standardized and compatible scientific information.
  • Nord Quantique — Nord Quantique creates quantum processors based on second-generation technology.
  • SPARK Microsystems — SPARK Microsystems delivers Low Energy Ultra-Wideband (LE-UWB) technology with ultra-low latency, high data throughput, and revolutionary power efficiency.
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Garage Capital
VC Fund · Waterloo, Ontario, Canada · 4 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

Built by founders, for founders. Garage Capital helps best-in-class companies jump from garage to growth.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada, United States, South Africa

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 142
  • Round size: Seed $1.7M–$7.5M; Pre-Seed $765k–$4.5M; Series A $7.3M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2017

Portfolio highlights

  • Onix — Onix is building Personal Intelligence, a new category of AI that connects people with real expert knowledge instead of generic answers.Today's AI treats everyone the same, serving up averaged, homogenized responses stripped of the nuance that real guidance requires. Onix takes a different approach: we match people with the specificexpertise they need, powered by a privacy-first architecture that keeps personal data on the device.Our platform brings together world-class experts in health, wellness, and beyond, making their knowledge accessible and personalized to each individual's context. For experts, Onix offers a new way to scale their impact and reach audiences they could never serve directly. For people seeking guidance, it's finally AI that actually knows something worth knowing.
  • tofu — tofu is an online marketplace for founders, hiring managers, and talent team leaders to find talent.
  • Friendlier — Friendlier aims to reduce single-use plastic waste generated by disposable food packaging. We provide businesses with reusable plastic cups and containers, and take care of delivery, pick-up, and washing.
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shl.vc
VC Fund · 3 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

Investing over $10 million a year into early-stage technology startups, mostly via $100K-$250K checks.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Recruiting, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$2.3M; Pre-Seed $1.5M–$1.5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Litebulb — Use Litebulb to save hundreds of engineering hours, get better candidates, and reduce bias. Litebulb interviews are simulations of regular dev work in familiar environments. We extract data about a candidate's production readiness, code quality, and scalable design.
  • Airwork — Airwork is a platform that connects workers with warehouses in the Greater Toronto Area to fill shifts. Workers can pick up shifts from any of the warehouses on our platform, whenever they like. No resumes, no interviews, and get paid within the same day.
  • Arcana Network — Arcana Network builds tools that make it easier for developers to make the adoption of Web3 dApps simple. Arcana Auth is the first of such tools. Boost your customer conversion rates by 90% with our social and email login solution.
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Village Global
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 3 investments in Canada Recruiting startups, 21 in the past 12 months

Early stage venture capital backed by some of the world's best entrepreneurs.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 514
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$10M; Pre-Seed $250k–$3.5M; Series A $7M–$22M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $125M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • microagi — Accelerating embodied AGI
  • Legato Audio — Legato Hearing develops stylish glasses with built-in hearing technology, offering a discreet alternative to traditional hearing aids.
  • Cast Insights — Cast Insights is an AI-powered platform that turns global spoken content—TV, radio, podcasts, livestreams—into structured, searchable real-time intelligence for investors, policy teams, strategists, and newsrooms.
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BDC Capital’s Women in Technology Venture Fund
VC Fund · Montréal, Quebec, Canada · 3 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

BDC Capital Women in Technology (WIT) Fund is one of the world’s largest venture capital funds

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 35
  • Round size: Series A $2.9M–$83M; Series B $13M–$200M; Venture - Series Unknown $2.6M–$42M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Waabi — Waabi operates as a self-driving technology start-up. Waabi is bringing the promise of self-driving closer to commercialization than ever before.
  • Swift Medical — Get advanced wound care powered by AI with Swift. 32M+ calibrated images enable 35% faster healing, 79% faster assessments, and 15% fewer hospitalizations.
  • Eigen Innovations — Eigen combines imaging and AI to detect issues traditional vision systems miss, revolutionizing quality inspection.
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New Brunswick Innovation Foundation
VC Fund · Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Recruiting startups, 9 in the past 12 months

Director of Investments Every half-year, the Canadian Venture Capital Association (CVCA) reports on the status of venture capital investment in Canada, and the 2021-H1 edition is impressive.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 150
  • Round size: Seed $50k–$2M; Pre-Seed $35k–$779k; Venture - Series Unknown $250k–$3.5M
  • Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Picketa Systems — Picketa Systems equips agribusinesses with Analysis Stations to perform plant tissue analysis in seconds
  • East Coast Innovation — Precision engineered, patent pending SmoothMove Smart Funnel - exciting new fish loading technology. Simple & low cost.
  • Elle, MD Biotechnologies — Your terms. Your body. Just Livv.
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Thomvest Ventures
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

Thomvest is a cross-stage venture capital firm specializing in early-stage, growth-stage, start-up, and mid-venture investments. The company primarily focuses on opportunities with early-to-mid-stage companies in the fields of financial technology, marketing technology, cybersecurity, sales, and cloud infrastructure sectors. As part of their focuson these areas, they are committed to helping their companies become leaders in their fields through their work with them and through the focus on understanding where value can be created in these industries, as can be seen from the research they publish regularly.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
  • Stage:Series B, Series C, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Mexico

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 141
  • Round size: Series A $3M–$25M; Series B $8M–$55M; Series C $8M–$100M
  • Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $250M in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • Opaque Systems — From confidential computing to data clean rooms, the Opaque Platform enables secure access, sharing and analytics on confidential data.
  • Capchase — Capchase is a fintech company that provides financial solutions to startups by allowing access to funds as they grow.
  • Deductive — Deductive AI is an applied AI research lab that develops AGI to make software systems self-healing.
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Xfund
VC Fund · Palo Alto, California, United States · 2 investments in Canada Recruiting startups, 8 in the past 12 months

Xfund is the early-stage venture firm designed to back lateral thinkers. Partnering with Harvard University and others of the world’s preeminent universities, Xfund looks beyond the stereotypical technical pedigrees to seek out extraordinary people who are being systemically ignored by traditional venture capital: technically-gifted liberal artsentrepreneurs. We believe it’s our responsibility to help these unconventional, high potential founders align their ambition and passion with opportunity we help them create, to build the sort of ground-breaking companies that can create a better tomorrow. Xfund has offices in Palo Alto, California, and in Cambridge, Massachusetts. For more about Xfund, please visit http://www.xfund.com.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 98
  • Round size: Seed $1.6M–$10M; Series A $7M–$28M; Series B $10M–$45M
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $120M in 2020

Portfolio highlights

  • Onyx Odds — Onyx - Odds on Everything
  • Buildcheck — Intelligent plan review that prevents costly surprises - from city comments to change orders
  • Buildcheck — Intelligent plan review that prevents costly surprises - from city comments to change orders
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Relay Ventures
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

We view founders as partners. We bring capital, networks, and experience, and our founders bring expertise, teams, and dreams.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Mobile, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 191
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$7M; Series A $4.4M–$14M; Series B $5.5M–$40M
  • Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $7.5M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • PressBox — PressBox was founded by ex-Bleacher Report engineers who saw where AI could help media organizations scale the discovery, creation, and measurement of personalized content across a variety of platforms. Gen-Z is leading a shift in fandom, following sports through athletes, influencers, and cultural moments in contrast to the team and city-basedaffinity of previous generations. Sports organizations are looking to personalization to meet this rapidly growing portion of the fan base, but lack the end-to-end solution to deliver revenue-producing results. Our platform enables leagues to reach more fans by automating the creation and distribution of highly-personalized, sponsorable, multi-modal content that speaks to fans regardless of their connection to a sport.
  • ALT Sports Data — Real Time Alternative Sports Betting Data.
  • Leonardo Worldwide —
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Impact Engine
VC Fund · Chicago, Illinois, United States · 2 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

Impact Engine is a venture capital and private equity firm investing in companies driving positive impact in economic empowerment, education, environmental sustainability, and health.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Software, Education
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Kenya

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 95
  • Round size: Seed $225k–$5M; Series A $4M–$12M; Series B $5.5M–$21M
  • Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $50M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Pear Suite — Pear Suite empowers community health workers with technology, education, and community, helping them do their best work and serve their communities.
  • Circuit — Circuit is a turn-key provider of micro-transit, ev fleet and on-demand technology services. The company's services uses electric vehicles which can be booked through application which are provided with responsible and efficient drivers, enabling users to access their shuttle service at their convenience.
  • The Helper Bees — The Helper Bees partners with insurance carriers and health plans to provide data-backed products and services, empowering aging in place.
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Startup TNT
VC Fund · Edmonton, Alberta, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

Startup TNT is a non-profit organization that emphasizes community building of investors, entrepreneurs and cheerleaders, who gather every week and build friendships before companies. Previously generated more than $3 Million capital for local startups, TNT aims to transform Alberta into Canada's be

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Medical Device
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 59
  • Round size: Seed $56k–$2.1M; Pre-Seed $25k–$1.2M
  • Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Simuhealth — Simuhealth is a platform that helps simulation centers run more efficiently. It brings together everything you need to schedule sessions, manage equipment, track learners, and report on outcomes - all in one place. Instead of juggling spreadsheets, emails, and disconnected tools, simulation teams can use Simuhealth to coordinate day-to-dayoperations from a single, modern system.
  • Northernmost — Northernmost is a company that develops machines that protect and transport donated kidneys for transplantation.
  • Elle, MD Biotechnologies — Your terms. Your body. Just Livv.
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Night Capital
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in Canada Recruiting startups, 8 in the past 12 months

Early partner to the exceptional.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 31
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$7.3M; Pre-Seed $500k–$7M; Series A $13M–$35M
  • Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $21M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Mara — autonomous horde of the free world
  • Pilot Protocol — Network OS for AI Agents
  • Adjacent Markets — Event indexing and @AdjacentNews
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Conconi Growth Partners
VC Fund · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

Conconi Growth Partners is committed to helping exceptional entrepreneurs build great companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Canada, United States, Mexico

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 67
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$4.7M; Series A $2.6M–$21M
  • Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Requity Homes — Requity Homes Inc. is on a mission to create a fair and flexible alternative path to home ownership in Canada by offering a modernized rent-to-own program that enables aspiring home buyers to live in their dream home today with the option to buy it back later while saving for their down payment one month at a time.
  • Loop — Bank on Loop to save time, save money and grow globally. Join thousands of entrepreneurs and businesses across Canada to spend, send and grow without fees.
  • Unicone Art — Unicone Art is your go-to source for clear casting epoxy resin material for art projects. It is perfect for creating crystal clear pieces with a great finish.
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focal
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

True 0 to 1 specialists, laser focused on helping you cut through Seed and get to Series A and beyond with velocity.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 89
  • Round size: Seed $2.8M–$9.7M; Pre-Seed $750k–$3M; Series A $10M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 53% lead, 47% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2020

Portfolio highlights

  • Maxed — Maxed is the AI-native platform that runs your entire CPA firm. One platform replaces your disconnected tools, and a team of AI agents automates the manual work, so you serve more clients and protect your margin without growing the team. It works inside your email, and every client-facing output stays behind a CPA approval gate.
  • Drafter — automating go to manufacturing
  • Flamingo — Open-source MSP software with AI that handles tier-1 tickets. Cut vendor costs 40%, hit 20%+ margins. See how 130+ MSPs made the switch.
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GreenSky Ventures
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

GreenSky Ventures is a Toronto-based firm that makes investments in early-stage Canadian technology companies.GreenSky Ventures seeks early-stage B2B technology companies in Canada, emphasizing protectable IP and experienced management. It makes investments in early-stage technology companies through its affiliated venture capital funds, GreenSkyAccelerator Fund I, II and III. Their principals bring a unique combination of experience in technology, law, and finance to high-growth potential companies and dedicated entrepreneurs.GreenSky Capital was founded in Toronto, Ontario in 2010 by Geoff Simonett and Michael T. R. List.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A
  • Geography: Canada, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 65
  • Round size: Seed $766k–$3.3M; Series A $1.1M–$4.5M; Venture - Series Unknown $709k–$12M
  • Lead/follow: 69% lead, 31% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $117k in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • Derapi — Derapi is a universal API for distributed energy resource (DER) devices, including solar, battery storage, EV chargers, smart thermostats, heat pumps, and other behind-the-meter loads. Derapi unlocks the full value of DERs by removing bottlenecks related to data integration, reducing data infrastructure costs and speeding time to market for DERsoftware developers, DER device manufacturers, and others in the DER ecosystem.
  • GridBank — Enhance Your Social Media Engagement And Following With Stunning User-Generated Videos. Access A Wide Range Of Royalty-Free Stock Videos For Various Themes Including Travel, Productivity, Aesthetic Backgrounds, And More
  • Trolley — Trolley is the best payouts platform for businesses needing to pay creators, musicians, artists, freelancers, or on-demand workers.
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Nevcaut Ventures
VC Fund · Irvine, California, United States · 2 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

Nevcaut Ventures is a venture capital firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Payments
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 20
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$6.2M; Pre-Seed $2M–$3.3M; Series A $6.5M–$64M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Grifin — Automatically buy stock where you shop. When you buy a cup of coffee at Starbucks, you invest $1 into Starbucks stock. Shop on Amazon? You now own $1 of Amazon stock.
  • Datavations — Datavations provides the home improvement channel with Assortment, Price, and Inventory Optimization to gain a competitive advantage and boost revenue.
  • Paidiem Payment Solutions — The All-In-One Contingent Workforce Management and Wellness Platform - Modernize How Your Business Pays Workers, Retains Workers and Automates Process.
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Export Development Canada
VC Fund · Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Recruiting startups, 21 in the past 12 months

Export Development Canada (EDC) is a Crown corporation dedicated to assisting Canadian businesses of all sizes in achieving global success. It provides them with the tools they need to grow their business with confidence, including trade knowledge, financial solutions, equity, insurance, and connections.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Renewable Energy
  • Stage:Series B, Series A
  • Geography: Canada, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 259
  • Round size: Series A $3.7M–$22M; Series B $5M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Revolve Renewable Power — We are an owner-operator and developer of utility-scale renewable energy generation projects in North America that focus on wind, hydro, solar & battery storage
  • CleanPlanet Chemical — Discover the most advanced solvent recycler available today. Whether you recycle your solvent on-site, off-site, or not at all, save money with CleanPlanet Chemical's solvent recycling system.
  • International Test Pilots School — International Test Pilots School (ITPS) offers EASA Approved Test Pilot & Flight Test Engineer courses for military and industry customers.
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Sparkland Capital
VC Fund · San Jose, California, United States · 2 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

Sparkland Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in frontier technologies. With Asian-access capital and resources, we back global visionary entrepreneurs who move fast, think big, and are committed to reimagine the world. Connecting Silicon Valley and Asia, we leverage our deep networks to provide market intelligence,strategic advice and local relationships for founders to expand.Entrepreneurship is in our DNA. We trust, believe and work with entrepreneurs to disrupt existing industries, redefine the markets, and create the future. The Sparkland team is comprised of dedicated entrepreneurs, investors, founders, and early employees from prominent technology companies. Our investment focus are VR/AR, IoT, Cyber Security, AI/Robotics, and Enterprise Software. Since 2014, we have invested in over 30 innovative startups.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Virtual Reality, Video Streaming
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, India, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 33
  • Round size: Seed $830k–$6.2M; Series A $4M–$16M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Alongside — The perfect hire is closer than you think. Source better candidates, provide great candidate experiences & give yourself the freedom to find the perfect fit.
  • Zeguro — Zeguro provides complete cybersecurity risk assessment, mitigation, and insurance, allowing you to easily manage your cyber risk.
  • Everykey — Everykey provides proximity-based security with touchless MFA, passwordless authentication, and zero-trust access. Simplify secure access and enhance cybersecurity for IT leaders.
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Ritual Capital
VC Fund · 2 investments in Canada Recruiting startups, 15 in the past 12 months

Ritual Capital is a seed-stage venture fund that invests in creators creating iconic brands.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 37
  • Round size: Seed $3M–$10M; Pre-Seed $500k–$3.5M; Series A $9.8M–$25M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Luel — Luel is a multi-modal lab building the foundational models of machine perception.
  • Fazeshift — Automate Accounts Receivable with Fazeshift's AI-powered platform to save your team valuable time and improve cash flow.
  • Centralize — Discover Centra, the AI agent that helps you identify key opportunities, close gaps, and orchestrate wins with intelligent relationship mapping.
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BDC Capital Women in Technology (WIT) Fund
VC Fund · 1 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

The BDC Capital Women in Technology (WIT) Fund has a bold vision: Foster the creation of the next generation of millionaire Canadian women technology entrepreneurs. With $200 million to be invested, it is currently the world’s largest venture capital fund dedicated solely to investing in women led technology companies across sectors.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, FinTech, Analytics
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Grant
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Seed $2.4M–$3.8M; Series A $5M–$24M
  • Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Plum.io — Plum is revolutionizing how global enterprises hire, grow, and retain talent with the predictive power of psychometric data.
  • Manifest Climate — Run rigorous assessments across hundreds of entities in under an hour. Defensible findings, full audit trail, zero developer setup.
  • InnerSpace — InnerSpace is the fastest way to transform your business and power the hybrid workplace strategy. Transforming workplace experience with insights into how people use a space and create innovative solutions that drive revenue and improve operations to hybrid offices.
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Marc Morin
Angel · Waterloo, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

Marc, our Chief Executive Officer, co-founded Sandvine (TSX:SVC) and served as its Chief Technology Officer, developing the company's vision and technology strategy. Prior to Sandvine, he was co-founder at PixStream which was acquired by Cisco Systems.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 14
  • Round size: Seed $549k–$1.6M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Uvaro — Remix your favorite resources and hacks with your best company content in a personalized hub that moves as fast as your team does
  • Uvaro — Start your career in tech! Learn from experienced instructors, practice new skills and get feedback in a supportive community. Sign up today!
  • Aterica Digital Health — Aterica is a consumer-focused digital health company that develops health measurement, monitoring, and diagnostic products to enable individuals and families to actively manage their health on their own terms. We are based in the vibrant, hi-tech community of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, home to Myo’s Thalmic Labs, BlackBerry, Christie Digital,Desire2Learn, Google, OpenText, and many more innovative leaders.
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GrandBanks Capital
VC Fund · Needham, Massachusetts, United States · 1 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

GrandBanks Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in wireless and mobile technologies, digital media, web-based commerce, cloud-based services, storage, and financial technologies.The GrandBanks team and its partners collectively have more than 100 years of venture capital investing and senior operating experience, a proofpoint to their insight and expertise that helps entrepreneurs build the next wave of premier companies in emerging markets. Comprised of recognized business builders within targeted investment sectors, the investment team possesses a sought after reputation within the venture capital community for actively building successful companies.Recognizing new technologies with the potential for significant impact, GrandBanks Capital team members and partners have been lead investors and senior executives for some of the most successful companies in their respective sectors, including Yahoo!, E*Trade, Art Technology Group, GEAC, GeoCities, Multex Systems, 1800Flowers.com, GSI Commerce, SOFTBANK, EMC Corporation, Thomson Financial, First Call, CCBN, Lycos, The Learning Company, and Phoenix Technologies LTD.Current portfolio companies include Where Inc., I Love Rewards, Glasshouse Technologies, KnowledgeVision, Vela Systems and Nexage.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Mobile, Advertising
  • Stage:Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 87
  • Round size: Series A $1M–$12M; Series B $3.5M–$15M
  • Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $150M in 2007

Portfolio highlights

  • Later (formerly Mavrck) — Later is a social and influencer marketing service, as well as a link-in-bio tool. It develops high-performing social content and works with creators to reach new audiences, increase engagement, and achieve predictable ROI.
  • Beamable — One line of code is all you need to build your own custom server logic via microservices along with a world of LiveOps tools and live services.
  • Career Spark —
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First Angel Network
VC Fund · Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

First Angel Network Association (FAN) is a not-for-profit organization formed to bridge the capital gap for companies with extraordinary potential in Atlantic Canada. Created by angel investors for angel investors, FAN provides entrepreneurs and investors with a confidential, disciplined, high-quality private equity investment experience. FAN alsodelivers education and networking opportunities in the areas of investment readiness, angel investing and commercialization.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Medical, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Seed $250k–$3.1M
  • Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • WellTrack — WellTrack provides on-demand online therapy for stress, anxiety, and depression.
  • Covina Biomedical — Covina Biomedical is a minimally invasive orthopaedics company producing injectable biomaterials that enhance quality of life. The company is developing its first platform product, a glass-based bone cement to enhance the longevity of orthopaedic implants. Using collaborative research approaches, and in partnership with end users, Covina Biomedicalhas created the first technology of its kind in the industry.
  • Beauceron Security — The best software for MSSPs & MSPs to deliver anti-fraud, anti-phishing, e-mail analysis and security awareness training that motivates behavior change.
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Green Alley Investment
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 1 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

Europe's first startup prize for the Circular Economy encourages entrepreneurs to step forward with their ideas around recycling and prevention of waste.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Medical, Software
  • Stage:Grant, Seed
  • Geography: Estonia, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Grant $28k–$28k
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Alongside — The perfect hire is closer than you think. Source better candidates, provide great candidate experiences & give yourself the freedom to find the perfect fit.
  • Gelatex Technologies — Gelatex is a Techstars-backed materials technology company that invented the fastest technology for producing bio-based nanofibers on a large scale. It is a platform technology that enables faster and up to 100 cheaper nanofiber production for applications like 3D scaffolds for tissue engineering, cultured meat, bio-based filters, eco-friendlyleather-like textile, energy storage, wound care, and many more. The technology is patent-pending and the machinery fully functional. The company was founded in 2016 and until COVID-19 pandemic developed eco-friendly leather-like textile from gelatin nanofibers, using this nanofiber production technology as part of the process. COVID-19 was a trigger to understand the wider potential of the technology which then led to pivot.The company is based in Estonia and holding incorporated in UK (2019).
  • S.Lab — S.Lab creates eco-friendly and biodegradable packaging from mycelium and agricultural waste. This unique technology allows for the production of water- and heat-resistant materials that decompose in under 45 days.
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Rho Capital Partners
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

Rho Capital Partners is the parent company to Rho's four operating divisions, Rho Ventures, Rho Canada Ventures, Rho Fund Investors and Rho Acceleration.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Mobile
  • Stage:Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 124
  • Round size: Series A $3.8M–$15M; Series B $6.5M–$44M
  • Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $30M in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • MyBuys — MyBuys is the leader in cross-channel personalization for retailers. We help marketers increase their marketing effectiveness by learning what individual shoppers like, then using these insights to present them with the most compelling recommendations and offers, coordinated across every channel -- on e-commerce sites, through email, via displayads, on mobile devices, and on Facebook. More than 300 companies, including 75 of the Internet Retailer Top 500, use MyBuys to sell more. Based in San Mateo, Calif., MyBuys is a privately held company. Visit them online at www.MyBuys.com.
  • Zenskar — Zenskar seamlessly manages complex subscription and usage based billing. Meter high throughput data, and automate revenue accounting, analytics & dunning.
  • Channelinsight — Channelinsight offers the only complete cloud-based Channel Data Management (CDM) solution, providing technology manufacturers with visibility into every partner and every end-customer, for every POS transaction in real-time, allowing them to gain the insight necessary to drive sales and optimize inventory. The company processes over 120 millionPOS and inventory transactions per year and collects POS and inventory data from over 4000 worldwide channel partners. We process over $100 billion in channel sales transactions annually. Customers benefitting from this technology include Schneider Electric, Corning Life Sciences, HP, TE Connectivity, Intel, AMD, Microsoft, Smart Technologies, Fluke Networks, Fortinet, and Wasp Barcode. Channelinsight is backed by Rho Ventures, Sequel Venture Partners and Vedanta Capital, with headquarters in Denver and offices in Palo Alto, UK and Singapore.
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Jim English
Angel · 1 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

Jim English, President, CEO states; "Since I joined the business out of college in 1974, 'Our Mission' has been to aggressively grow our business through Complete Customer Satisfaction. I understand the value of each customer over a lifetime.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Software, Recruiting
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Alongside — The perfect hire is closer than you think. Source better candidates, provide great candidate experiences & give yourself the freedom to find the perfect fit.
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Jennifer Lum
Angel · Boston, Massachusetts, United States · 1 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

Jennifer Lum is a Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Biospring Partners, a growth equity firm that invests in Life Sciences Technology. She is an accomplished entrepreneur and investor. She has cofounded several companies and has worked with many others from formation through to M&A.Jennifer is a Venture Capital Advisor at Harvard BusinessSchool and an Advisor at MIT’s Martin Trust Center for Entrepreneurship. She is also an Advisory Board member at The Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School.Jennifer co-founded Forge.AI (acquired by FiscalNote) and Adelphic (acquired by Time). She was an early team member at Quattro Wireless (acquired by Apple), m-Qube (acquired by VeriSign) and WebHosting.com (acquired by AT&T).She has also held various roles as a management consultant with financial services and technology companies.Twitter: @lum

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 23
  • Round size: Seed $930k–$3M; Pre-Seed $4M–$4.5M; Series A $3M–$75M
  • Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Invalidate — IPR-tested prior art search. The ultimate patent invalidation tool.
  • Infringements — Monitor your patents and get instant alerts on potential infringements.
  • Patented.ai — The most powerful AI engine for intellectual property.
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Jim Osler
Angel · 1 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

Jim Osler - Principal @ Origin Merchant Partners

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Recruiting, Predictive Analytics
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • ClearFit — Situs toto togel158 ialah toto togel online no 1 di Indonesia pada saat ini. Daftar dunia togel dan gabung bersama situs togel 158 resmi dengan harga yang lebih memuaskan togel lovers.
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Inovia Capital
VC Fund · Montréal, Quebec, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

We support entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey and build technology companies that generate a positive impact on society.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Canada, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 340
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$8M; Series A $2M–$18M; Series B $5M–$79M
  • Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Spare — Spare is your all-in-one mobility operations platform, designed to provide an end-to-end platform ecosystem for operating modern paratransit and microtransit systems.
  • YASA — YASA is at the forefront of eMotor innovation. Our axial flux technology motors are up to 4x more powerful than those used in most Electric Vehicles on the road today.
  • TagMan — TagMan is the most used, most advanced and most proven Tag Management and Marketing Data Platform. As the Global Leader in Enterprise Tag Management, companies use TagMan to master the complexities of web analytics, ecommerce and marketing data, and ePrivacy. With Tagman, clients can efficiently manage and unify tag based technologies to produceone independent stream of clean marketing data from all channels. Enterprise websites across all major industries including Travel & Hospitality, Fashion Apparel, CPG, Consumer Electronics, Financial Services, Pharmaceutical, and Telecom make TagMan the go-to partner for achieving dramatic marketing ROI through effective marketing execution and a clear view of the entire consumer journey. Clients include Travelocity, Virgin Atlantic, Kellogg's, The Body Shop, Air New Zealand, and Vodafone.
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Mike Durland
Angel · 1 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

Mike Durland is the former Group Head and CEO, Global Banking and Markets, for Scotiabank. He retired from Scotiabank in 2016 to pursue a variety of business, philanthropic, and academic interests. Today, he is the CEO of Melancthon Capital, a member of the Business Strategy Committee for the Global Risk Institute, the Chair of the Board ofDirectors of DeepLearning, a founding principal in Cabot Links, a member of the Board of Directors of TruLeaf Sustainable Agriculture, a member of the advisory board of Riipen Networks Inc., a member of the Board of Directors of the Dalhousie Medical Research Foundation, a member of the Advisory Board of the Smith School of Business at Queen’s University, and a member of the Advisory Boards of the Center for Social Impact and the Master of Management Analytics Program, both at Queen’s University. He holds a B.Comm degree from St. Mary’s University, a PhD in Finance and Operations Research from Queen’s University, and an honorary doctorate from St. Mary’s University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Software, Recruiting
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • TruLeaf —
  • Ideal — Ideal is a talent intelligence system that helps enterprise teams make more accurate, efficient, and fair decisions. Discover our product!
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Mike Tilley
Angel · 1 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

Mike Tilley

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Software, Recruiting
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Alongside — The perfect hire is closer than you think. Source better candidates, provide great candidate experiences & give yourself the freedom to find the perfect fit.
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N49P
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

N49P is a venture capital firm focused on ideas to seed-stage Canadian technology startups.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Canada, United States, Jamaica

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 96
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$7.5M; Pre-Seed $549k–$3.6M; Series A $3.3M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Dessn — Dessn is an AI app that enables designers & product managers to contribute to product building without coding.
  • Lotly — Find your best mortgage rate in a few clicks with our mortgage discovery system. Whether you're a first time homebuyer, looking to refinance, or require a creative solution, our mortgage agents will help with every step. Expert advice, personalized results, and the best experience at no cost to you.
  • FightCamp — FightCamp delivers the most exhilarating and effective form of home fitness through interactive boxing workouts, streamed to your device on demand.
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The 51 Ventures
VC Fund · Calgary, Alberta, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

Women-powered capital building the Financial Feminist Economy.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Information Technology, Fashion
  • Stage:Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 58
  • Round size: Seed $731k–$4.2M; Pre-Seed $677k–$1.6M
  • Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • NLPatent — Accelerate productivity and uncover hidden insights with NLPatent's intuitive AI-powered patent research platform.
  • NiaHealth — Get advanced at-home biomarker testing, proactive healthspan diagnostics, and expert guidance to elevate your health. HSA-eligible.
  • Coral — Coral is a virtual care clinic that provides evidence-based, personalized support for perimenopause and menopause, weight loss and longevity.
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JFF Ventures
VC Fund · 1 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

Funding technologies that build a more inclusive future of work.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Software, Recruiting
  • Stage:Convertible Note
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Symba — Engage your new hires from Day 0, and fast-track preboarding to productivity with Symba's new hire readiness platform.
  • Cell-Ed — The full-circle solution for public and private orgs to launch and administer education, social and healthcare programs for better life, work and health.
  • Plum.io — Plum is revolutionizing how global enterprises hire, grow, and retain talent with the predictive power of psychometric data.
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EduLab Capital Partners
VC Fund · Boston, Massachusetts, United States · 1 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

EduLab Capital Partners is seed-stage venture capital firm focused exclusively on the education market, investing in business models that transcend the traditional education landscape. The Company’s Boston- and Tokyo-based team provides foundational support to entrepreneurs to help expand their customer base, make key early-stage hires, and raiseadditional capital for profitable and sustainable growth. EduLab’s education market savvy and artificial intelligence expertise provide unique leverage points for its investments, while the Company’s network of global partnerships and distribution channels provide its portfolio companies with the depth and reach to quickly accelerate product integration and impact.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Education, Software, EdTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Schola — Schola helps families find and enroll in the ideal PreK-12 schools.
  • Plum.io — Plum is revolutionizing how global enterprises hire, grow, and retain talent with the predictive power of psychometric data.
  • Authentica Solutions — Authentica Solutions provides innovative solutions and products for education that empower learners, educators, and administrators.
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Technologies HumanID
VC Fund · 1 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

Technologies HumanID is a venture capital company that contributes to the technological and financial development of the company.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: B2B, Software, Consulting
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Standout Jobs — Standout Jobs provides a [Recruitment Communication Platform] (http://www.standoutjobs.com), to power companies' online recruiting efforts. The core is a do-it-yourself, interactive Career Site that helps engage and attract candidates, and build on-going relationships with them. As well, the Standout Jobs platform provides acandidate tracking tool, easier job marketing and candidate sourcing functionality.
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Micheal Hyatt
Angel · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

Michael Hyatt is the Executive Chairman and Co-Founder of BlueCat Networks and a recipient of the Top 40 Under 40™ Award. BlueCat is a four-time winner of “Deloitte’s Fast 50” and has received Gartner’s highest “Strong Positive” rating. Michael also co-founded Dyadem, a highly successful software company that was acquired by IHS (NYSE: IHS).Michael is a weekly business commentator on CBC Newsworld and has been featured on the cover of Canadian Business Magazine. He is also a finalist in Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year Award and an active participant and lender for three special charities: Kiva.org, OneProsper and Future Possibilities for Kids.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Self-Storage
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • MinuteBox — Secure legal entity management in the cloud. Minute books, transactions, compliance, document assembly, cap tables, e-signature, automated workflows
  • Enso Connect — Seamless digital guest experience from booking through the entire stay and long-lasting relationships after check-out. Vacation rentals & Hotels remarketing tool.
  • GoBolt — Elevate your logistics game while reducing your carbon footprint with GoBolt, your trusted 3PL provider focused on sustainability.
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Ontario Centres of Excellence
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

The Ontario Centres of Excellence invests in projects and people to accelerate industry R&D to impact the Ontario economy through the commercialization of leading edge research.OCE invests in- Industry-Academic collaborative research- Commercialization of academic research through licensing and spin off companies- Early stage seedfinancing of start-ups- Skills development for high quality personnelThe Ontario Centres of Excellence is a not-for-profit corporation founded in 1987. Core funding is provided by the Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 149
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Uride — Welcome to Uride - your reliable and affordable ridesharing service with a community-focus. Enjoy the ease of quick pickups, lower fares, and a user-friendly app designed to make your travels smoother. Start riding today!
  • FluidAI Medical — Real-Time Monitoring for Anastomotic Leaks with Origin, by FluidAI. Early data shows FluidAI's Origin can detect leaks an average of 1.6 days earlier.
  • Novel Biotechnology — Novel Biotechnology operates as a biotechnology company and develops innovative solutions for plasmid DNA production.
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LongShot Capital
VC Fund · 1 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

LongShot Capital invests in pre-seed and seed stage technology companies alongside other angels, strategic investors, and VC.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Alongside — The perfect hire is closer than you think. Source better candidates, provide great candidate experiences & give yourself the freedom to find the perfect fit.
  • Kiira Health — A smart virtual clinic for women. Kiira provides personalized primary care, mental health, and women's health resources all from your phone. Get access to doctors and providers, virtual appointments, prescriptions, health tracking, and answers via chat 24/7.
  • Ash Wellness — Ash Wellness is paving the way for more inclusive and accessible healthcare by enabling organizations to provide at-home diagnostics care to their patients.
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Richard Hyatt
Angel · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

Richard Hyatt co-founded BlueCat Networks, Inc. in 2000 and has been its Chief Scientist since January 2014. Mr. Hyatt served as Chief Technology Officer and as Vice President of Engineering at BlueCat Networks, Inc and serves as its Director.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Software, Commercial
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • MinuteBox — Secure legal entity management in the cloud. Minute books, transactions, compliance, document assembly, cap tables, e-signature, automated workflows
  • Ideal — Ideal is a talent intelligence system that helps enterprise teams make more accurate, efficient, and fair decisions. Discover our product!
  • GoBolt — Elevate your logistics game while reducing your carbon footprint with GoBolt, your trusted 3PL provider focused on sustainability.
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Strada Education Network
VC Fund · Indianapolis, Indiana, United States · 1 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

At Strada, we collaborate with students, policymakers, educators, and employers to ensure education provides equitable pathways to opportunity.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Education, Higher Education, Universities
  • Stage:Grant, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Trinidad and Tobago

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 49
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Plum.io — Plum is revolutionizing how global enterprises hire, grow, and retain talent with the predictive power of psychometric data.
  • Doowii, Inc — Your data, Your questions, One easy AI tool. Only Doowii empowers you to access all your education data in one platform
  • The University of Texas System — The University of Texas System (UT System) consists of 14 academic and health institutions across the state, making a global impact.
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Belltower Fund Group
VC Fund · Seattle, Washington, United States · 1 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

Belltower Fund Group is a venture capital firm that seeks to invest in early-stage companies. It provides fund administration and operations for select private equity and venture funds. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Seattle Washington.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Recruiting
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Withe — Withe is a career fair platform that unlocks the data of in-person interactions. Designed for governments, post-secondary schools, and campus recruitment teams.
  • CassetteAI — CassetteAI is the first platform to utilize artificial intelligence to generate music by using text. Cassette is your AI powered Music Generator.
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WELL Ventures
VC Fund · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

WELL Ventures is a wholly-owned subsidiary of WELL Health Technologies Corp., whose mandate is to invest in exceptional leaders, entrepreneurs, and businesses supporting the global digital health ecosystem, with an emphasis on advancing innovative digital health initiatives in Canada.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, VoIP, Medical
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Hasu — Hasu eCounselling is a PHIPA and PIPEDA-compliant healthcare platform and mobile app that provides secure online video, talk, and text counseling for individuals and their families struggling with mental health issues such as depression and anxiety, as well as abuse and dependency on alcohol or drugs.
  • Tali AI — You can use Tali AI to dictate your medical notes directly into your Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software. Additionally, this extension will enable you to look up information from evidence-based medical databases at the point-of-care without needing to leave the EMR.
  • Cherry Health — Cherry Health is your medical network. Where healthcare connects, finds jobs and more.
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Jafar Owainati
Angel · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

Jafar Owainati is the Co-founder at Barley. He is a former Co-Founder at Loopio. Jafar Owainati attended Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and Queen's University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Employment, Recruiting
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Talin — Supercharge your recruting process with Talin's AI powered tools.
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Pearson
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

Get to know who we are and what we have to offer. Our mission is simple, to help people make progress in their lives through learning.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Education, EdTech, Software
  • Stage:Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, India, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 21
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • HowNow — HowNow is a learning experience platform that helps companies onboard, upskill and support employees faster, everywhere they work.
  • Plum.io — Plum is revolutionizing how global enterprises hire, grow, and retain talent with the predictive power of psychometric data.
  • Smashcut — Smashcut is a next generation learning platform built for real time, media-based education.
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MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

Working with Ontario talent to develop World Class Companies Learn More

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 139
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • ODAIA — Empowering Pharma's Next Generation of Engagement with HCPs
  • Vivid Machines — Digitizing permanent crop production | Vivid Machines | Ontario
  • InnerSpace — InnerSpace is the fastest way to transform your business and power the hybrid workplace strategy. Transforming workplace experience with insights into how people use a space and create innovative solutions that drive revenue and improve operations to hybrid offices.
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Dr.Parker Vandermeer
Angel · 1 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

Parker Vandermeer is an individual investor.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Medical, Recruiting, Health Care
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Cherry Health — Cherry Health is your medical network. Where healthcare connects, finds jobs and more.
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Calgary tech incubator
VC Fund · 1 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

Calgary tech incubator is an investment firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Medical, Recruiting, Health Care
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Cherry Health — Cherry Health is your medical network. Where healthcare connects, finds jobs and more.
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Howard Stotland
Angel · Montréal, Quebec, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Recruiting startups

Howard Stotland - President @ Otimo Retail

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile, Recruiting, Human Resources
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Wirkn — Looking for the best betting sites in Canada? Compare Canadian sportsbooks by sports coverage, crypto payments, withdrawals, and location.
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Recruiting Investor funding in Canada at a glance

Stats across 127 deals from 177 investors.

177
investors
in Canada Recruiting startups
127
deals
in Canada Recruiting startups
$500k
median round
in Canada Recruiting startups
38%
lead investors
lead at least one round
25%
Seed
most common funding stage
86/14
VC / Angel
share of investor count

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