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Top 50 Sports Angel Investors in Canada (August 2026)

The most active angel investors investing in Canada Sports startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Canada Sports startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Angel round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Jeffrey Howe
Angel
8 Canada Seed, Angel Fantasy Sports $950k–$5.2M
Peter Wilson
Angel
6 Canada Seed, Angel Fantasy Sports $1.2M–$5.2M
Dan Plashkes
Angel
5 Canada Seed, Angel Fantasy Sports $950k–$3M
Jean-François Grenon
Angel
3 Canada Seed, Series A, Angel Computer, Software, Machine Learning $717k–$4.7M
Lance Priebe
Angel
3 Canada, United States Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed eSports, SaaS, Gaming $75k–$538k
Jill Denham
Angel
3 Canada Seed, Angel Fantasy Sports $1.2M–$3M
John W Tomes
Angel
3 Canada Seed, Angel Fantasy Sports $1.2M–$3M
Deepak Jain
Angel
2 Canada Angel, Pre-Seed Art, Gaming, eSports
Arlene Dickinson
Angel
2 Canada, United States Pre-Seed, Angel Food and Beverage, Health Care, Wellness $150k–$1.1M
Eric Wellwood
Angel
2 Canada Seed, Pre-Seed Mobile, Sports, Health Care
Ray Muzyka
Angel
2 Canada, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note Health Care, Software, Information Technology $320k–$1.9M
Paul Geyer
Angel
2 Canada, United States Seed, Series A Health Care, Fitness, Wellness $1.1M–$6M
Charles Bombardier
Angel
2 Canada Seed Apps, Sports, Fitness $2.1M–$2.5M
Drew Brees
Angel
2 United States, Canada Seed, Series B Sports, Apps, E-Commerce $1.2M–$67M
Laurent Duvernay-Tardif
Angel
2 Canada Seed Apps, Sports, Fitness $2.1M–$2.5M
Bertrand Nepveu
Angel
2 Canada, Spain, United States Seed Gaming, Apps, Sports $2.1M–$3M
Ndamukong Suh
Angel
2 United States, Canada Seed, Series A, Series B E-Commerce, Marketplace, Real Estate $717k–$20M
Kyle Wellwood
Angel
2 Canada Seed, Pre-Seed Mobile, Sports, Health Care
Greg Malpass
Angel
1 Canada Seed Apparel, Fitness, Wellness
Manny Padda
Angel
1 Canada, United States Seed, Angel Software, Marketing, Communities $500k–$1.5M
Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants
Angel
1 Canada Seed Apparel, Fitness, Wellness
Shannon Byrne Susko
Angel
1 Canada Angel Communities, Local, Internet $1M–$1M
Roger Hardy
Angel
1 Canada Angel, Post-IPO Equity Outdoors, Communities, Marketplace
Greg Zeschuk
Angel
1 Canada, United States Seed, Series A Apps, Mobile, Sports
Brenda Irwin
Angel
1 Canada Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Communities, SaaS, Music $439k–$2.3M
Hans Knapp
Angel
1 Canada Series A, Seed, Angel Software, Health Care, Industrial Automation $603k–$16M
Ty Danco
Angel
1 United States, Canada Seed, Angel SaaS, Mobile, Software $400k–$3M
Nick Robertson
Angel
1 United Kingdom, Canada Seed Marketing, Privacy, Consumer
Jez San
Angel
1 Malta, Canada Seed eSports, Ethereum, Software $2.3M–$5M
Morten Lund
Angel
1 United States, France, Sweden Angel, Series A, Seed Internet, Travel, Software $329k–$3.3M
Antoine Martin
Angel
1 France, United States, Canada Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Internet, Mobile Apps $400k–$23M
Jim Estill
Angel
1 Canada Seed, Angel Apps, Beauty, Mobile
Greg Peet
Angel
1 Canada Seed Mobile, Sports, Health Care
Roham Gharegozlou
Angel
1 United States, Canada, Italy Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Blockchain, Software, Cryptocurrency $470k–$30M
Norm Francis
Angel
1 Canada Seed, Series A, Series B Health Care, SaaS, Apparel $1M–$6M
Lance Tracey
Angel
1 Canada, United States Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Internet, Software, Communities $1M–$4M
Aditya Bali
Angel
1 Canada Seed, Convertible Note Sports, Fitness, Big Data
Jeff Chang
Angel
1 United States, Canada Seed Software, Developer Tools, Sports $3M–$8.3M
David Tedman
Angel
1 Canada, United States Seed, Pre-Seed Software, SaaS, Sports $692k–$6M
Brian Wong
Angel
1 Canada Angel Communities, Local, Internet $1M–$1M
Marc Altshuller
Angel
1 Canada Seed, Angel Mobile, Apps, Health Care
Jacky Chen
Angel
1 Canada, United States, China Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Health Care, Information Technology $362k–$3.1M
Bret Hedican
Angel
1 Canada Seed Sports
Jackson Moses
Angel
1 United States, Canada, Nigeria Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Aerospace, National Security, Military $450k–$70M
Gabriel Diop
Angel
1 United States Pre-Seed, Angel Mobile Apps, Apps, Dating
Jim Spatz
Angel
1 Canada Seed, Pre-Seed Sports, Big Data, Software $1.8M–$2.5M
Michael Dornbrook
Angel
1 United States, Canada Seed, Convertible Note Mobile, Health Care, Software
Nolan Bushnell
Angel
1 United States, Canada Seed, Angel, Debt Financing Gaming, Mobile, eSports
Mark Cuban
Angel
1 United States, United Kingdom, Singapore Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain
Tim Tokarsky
Angel
1 Canada, United States Seed Sports, Hardware, Software
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Jeffrey Howe
Angel · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 8 investments in Canada Sports startups

Jeffrey Howe

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Fantasy Sports
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Seed $950k–$3M; Angel $3M–$5.2M
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • OwnersBox — Daily Fantasy Sports reinvented! Play OwnersBox's suite of innovative DFS games and compete to win exciting cash prizes.
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Peter Wilson
Angel · 6 investments in Canada Sports startups

Peter Wilson is the Managing Director of HarbourVest Partners. Peter Wilson attended the Harvard Business School.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Fantasy Sports
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$3M; Angel $3M–$5.2M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • OwnersBox — Daily Fantasy Sports reinvented! Play OwnersBox's suite of innovative DFS games and compete to win exciting cash prizes.
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Dan Plashkes
Angel · Del Mar, California, United States · 5 investments in Canada Sports startups

Dan Plashkes is the Chairperson / Early Stage Investor at OwnersBox. Dan Plashkes attended Schulich School of Business - York University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Fantasy Sports
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Seed $950k–$3M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • OwnersBox — Daily Fantasy Sports reinvented! Play OwnersBox's suite of innovative DFS games and compete to win exciting cash prizes.
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Jean-François Grenon
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 3 investments in Canada Sports startups

Jean François Grenon brings more than 25 years of expertise in the telecom and wireless space. Prior to forming Vectrad Networks and then NTF-Capital in 2003, Jean-François was Chairman and CEO of Innova Corporation, a company he led folllowing its listing on the NASDAQ.Jean-François graduated from the Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal andholds a Harvard Business School MBA.He sits on the board of several innovation driven corporations including Inter-Mobile S.A.S, a NexTFund portfolio company.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Computer, Software, Machine Learning
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$2.5M; Series A $717k–$4.7M
  • Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • PlayFitt — PlayFitt is a fitness app that motivates everyone to achieve small daily movement goals whenever and wherever they want. PlayFitt employs gamification and machine learning to assist players in moving more. PlayFitt uses video game mechanics to get players hooked on living a healthier lifestyle. PlayFitt is focusing on digital wellness by developingtechnology that is actually beneficial to people's health.
  • IntelliSports — Fitness works great if you are already fit. Unfortunately, this represents a very slim band of people. For everyone else moving more would make a huge difference. And there are far more people who are willing and able to move a little more, than there are people who will ever "work out".That’s why PlayFitt isn’t a fitness app. It’s auser engagement machine that gets everyone moving!!!We use the same gaming addictive engagement strategies that drive massive user engagement. We help our users do something that is good for them - just move more.
  • Sollum Technologies — Sollum Technologies is offers greenhouse producers the only smart LED lighting solution which dynamically reproduces the full spectrum of the sun’s natural light. It is based in Montréal (Québec, Canada), where its design, development and manufacturing activities are concentrated. It works closely with its clients to modulate and create recipesadapted to the growth cycle of each product, regardless of its native climate in the world and the location of the greenhouse. Sollum’s lighting solutions thereby provide unparalleled value in terms of energy savings, productivity and superior produce quality through a flexible, adaptive and easy-to-use application, with great respect for the environment.
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Lance Priebe
Angel · 3 investments in Canada Sports startups

Lance Priebe is the Founder of Hyper Hippo Entertainment.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: eSports, SaaS, Gaming
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Seed $183k–$538k; Angel $75k–$424k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • WTFast — WTFast is here to help you get rid of pesky online gaming problems and bid farewell to Fortnite lag, PUBG lag, Dota 2 lag, CSGO lag, LOL lag and hundred of other games.
  • PLAYR.gg — Surf Giveaways is the #1 platform to run giveaways, sweepstakes, and contests for gamers. Grow your audience and build your community with giveaways now!
  • Nurture — Nurture transforms screen time into interactive stories that build curiosity, resilience, creativity, and empathy.
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Jill Denham
Angel · 3 investments in Canada Sports startups

Jill Denham

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Fantasy Sports
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$3M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • OwnersBox — Daily Fantasy Sports reinvented! Play OwnersBox's suite of innovative DFS games and compete to win exciting cash prizes.
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John W Tomes
Angel · 3 investments in Canada Sports startups

John W Tomes

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Fantasy Sports
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$3M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • OwnersBox — Daily Fantasy Sports reinvented! Play OwnersBox's suite of innovative DFS games and compete to win exciting cash prizes.
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Deepak Jain
Angel · 2 investments in Canada Sports startups

Value Creator - People Oriented - Turnaround Champion - Cultural Integration Expert

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Art, Gaming, eSports
  • Stage:Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Anime Universe Global — The AU platform will be a fully immersive, safe and trusted environment where we will find a space for ourselves and our communities to create new memories and share our activities.
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Arlene Dickinson
Angel · Calgary, Alberta, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Sports startups

Dickinson, owner and CEO of Venture Communications, a company she grew from a small, local firm to one of the largest independent agencies in Canada, is also the CEO of District Ventures and Youinc.com. Companies all aimed at helping market, fund and grow entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial companies. She is a two times best-selling author,accomplished speaker and is best known to Canadians as one of the venture capitalists on the award-winning CBC series’ Dragons’ Den.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Food and Beverage, Health Care, Wellness
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 21
  • Round size: Angel $200k–$420k; Pre-Seed $150k–$1.1M
  • Lead/follow: 62% lead, 38% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cyder — Cyder is an end-to-end loyalty platform that allows credit unions to seamlessly issue, redeem, and integrate white-labeled rewards into everyday banking.
  • Aku Spike — Aku delivers a high-end self acupressure experience anywhere, anytime. Stress relief, relaxation, and treatment for sore back, neck aches, joint pain and more.
  • Vertiball — The precision massager that makes your back accessible in a way like never before. Our patent pending suction mounting system to mount onto walls and other flat surfaces. The technology allows you to place the device at specific heights giving you complete control over your sore, tense muscles.
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Eric Wellwood
Angel · 2 investments in Canada Sports startups

Eric Wellwood (born March 6, 1990) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and current head coach for the Flint Firebirds of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). He played parts of three National Hockey League (NHL) seasons with the Philadelphia Flyers. He is the younger brother of Kyle Wellwood.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile, Sports, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • HeadCheck Health — HEADCHECK HEALTH simplifies the process of executing and monitoring concussion protocols. Learn more!
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Ray Muzyka
Angel · Edmonton, Alberta, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Sports startups

Originally trained as a medical doctor, Dr. Ray Muzyka cofounded BioWare, a video game development studio focusing on story and character, in the early 1990s. He practiced emergency/family medicine for two years full time, with medicine transitioning to part-time over the following decade as he focused on his role as BioWare’s CEO. BioWare wasacquired by Electronic Arts in 2007, and Dr. Muzyka took on the roles of Senior Vice President at Electronic Arts and General Manager of EA’s BioWare division, which grew over the next five years to span eight development locations worldwide with about 2000 staff (1400 full time). He retired from video games in October 2012, with his third “career chapter” at ThresholdImpact, where he focused on sustainable, profitable impact investing: mentoring and angel investing in information technology, new media, and medical innovations with social entrepreneurs. An active angel investor and entrepreneurial mentor, Dr. Muzyka is a member of the Young Presidents’ Organization, the A100, the Ashoka Support Network, and the Board of Governors of the University of Alberta (serving as Chair of the Human Resources Committee and on the Learning and Discovery Committee and as a member of the University of Alberta Advancement Council). He is Chair of the University of Alberta’s entrepreneur Venture Mentoring Service, a venture advisor at iNovia Venture Capital, and a member of the Alberta Research and Innovation Advisory Committee and the Alberta Premier’s Advisory Committee on the Economy. He also serves on a number of private company boards. He previously served on the board of the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences from 2001-2008 and was on the Board of Trustees of the Stollery Children’s Health Foundation from 2012-2015. He was inducted into the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences’ Hall of Fame in 2011 and received the International Game Developers’ Choice Awards 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award. Dr. Muzyka received the inaugural Alumni Innovation Award in 2015 from the University of Alberta. He additionally was named as the 2017 Allard Chair in Business at the MacEwan University’s School of Business and as an Honorary Paul Harris Fellow by Rotary Club International in 2016, in recognition for his philanthropic efforts. Other awards include entry into Canada’s Top 40 under 40 and Ernst and Young’s 2001 Entrepreneur of the Year (IT, Prairies).He obtained his Bachelor of Medical Science from the University of Alberta in 1990, his Doctorate of Medicine from there in 1992, and his MBA from the University of Western Ontario (Ivey School of Business) in 2001.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 25
  • Round size: Seed $320k–$1.8M; Pre-Seed $320k–$1.9M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Leadoptik — Leadoptik is a California-based company is currently operating in stealth mode.
  • Modality.AI — Modality.ai is an AI-powered platform that detects health conditions using conversational AI. Through dialogue and video, Modality.AI interacts conversationally with the patient to provide health assessment anywhere, anytime. Its system analyzes multimodal data which allows continuous screening and assessing of patients’ health.
  • Gray Oncology Solutions — Gray Oncology Solution is a healthcare enterprise software company that commercializes GrayOS, the operating system for oncology.
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Paul Geyer
Angel · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Sports startups

Paul Geyer, a successful Medtech Entrepreneur and experienced Board member. Over the past 20 years Paul founded and led two companies through their growth phase, in one case to a successful private exit and in the other case through growth as a public company with numerous acquisitions. Both companies have grown to be anchor medical devicecompanies in the Vancouver area, employing more than 350 people.In 1991 he founded Mitroflow International Inc., a tissue heart valve company. Paul grew the company from 9 employees to more than 125 employees in 1999. In 1999 Paul sold Mitroflow to Sulzer Medica, for more than $50 mil. Paul's leadership resulted in Mitroflow growing to more than 200 employees, making it one of the largest medical devices companies in the Vancouver area. In 2001 Paul started Medical Ventures, a new specialty vascular device company where he is currently Chairman of the Board. From its inception to June 2008, Geyer held the position of CEO at Medical Ventures (now Neovasc) and was responsible for raising over $40 million in Equity financing and growing the company’s product portfolio through internal development and the acquisition of 3 other companies. In 2008 Paul began focusing on sharing is expertise to assist other Entrepreneurs to build successful businesses, through his involvement as a mentor or Board member. He also focused on building the local community through his involvement as a Board member of BC technology industry association, along with a number of non-profit community based organizations. Paul is actively engaged as a Philanthropist, as Chairman of the Board of Social Venture Partners Vancouver, involved with Science World, Entrepreneurship at UBC, Project Somos Children’s Village and other organizations.Paul is currently the CEO of LightIntegra Technology Inc., a spin-off from Canadian Blood Services which has developed the ThromboLux technology, used to determine platelet quality for blood transfusions.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Fitness, Wellness
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$6M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Stoko design — Get the same level of joint support as a rigid knee brace in the form of a compression tight. Covered by insurance. Fast & free shipping. Hassle-free returns. Backed by orthopedic surgeons. Recommended by Olympians.
  • Arbutus Medical — Arbutus Medical manufactures medical devices that simplifies orthopedic surgery and reduce the cost of healthcare to help treat patients worldwide.
  • HeadCheck Health — HEADCHECK HEALTH simplifies the process of executing and monitoring concussion protocols. Learn more!
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Charles Bombardier
Angel · Montréal, Quebec, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Sports startups

Charles Bombardier is a Corporate Director at BRP.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Sports, Fitness
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Seed $2.1M–$2.5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • PlayFitt — PlayFitt is a fitness app that motivates everyone to achieve small daily movement goals whenever and wherever they want. PlayFitt employs gamification and machine learning to assist players in moving more. PlayFitt uses video game mechanics to get players hooked on living a healthier lifestyle. PlayFitt is focusing on digital wellness by developingtechnology that is actually beneficial to people's health.
  • IntelliSports — Fitness works great if you are already fit. Unfortunately, this represents a very slim band of people. For everyone else moving more would make a huge difference. And there are far more people who are willing and able to move a little more, than there are people who will ever "work out".That’s why PlayFitt isn’t a fitness app. It’s auser engagement machine that gets everyone moving!!!We use the same gaming addictive engagement strategies that drive massive user engagement. We help our users do something that is good for them - just move more.
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Drew Brees
Angel · New Orleans, Louisiana, United States · 2 investments in Canada Sports startups

Drew Brees is an American football quarterback for the New Orleans Saints of the NFL, an entrepreneur, and an investor.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sports, Apps, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$4M; Series B $18M–$67M
  • Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • North One — NorthOne is an online Business Account with built-in features to make business banking fast and easy. No overdraft fees. No minimum balance. No hidden fees.
  • Nightfall — Nightfall is one trusted DLP platform to discover, classify, and protect sensitive data across SaaS and cloud apps with machine learning.
  • WeBuild Stuff — WeBuild Stuff is a disruptive fabrication, manufacturing and installation firm focusing on wood furniture.
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Laurent Duvernay-Tardif
Angel · Montréal, Quebec, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Sports startups

athlete, Laurent Duvernay-Tardif.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Sports, Fitness
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Seed $2.1M–$2.5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • PlayFitt — PlayFitt is a fitness app that motivates everyone to achieve small daily movement goals whenever and wherever they want. PlayFitt employs gamification and machine learning to assist players in moving more. PlayFitt uses video game mechanics to get players hooked on living a healthier lifestyle. PlayFitt is focusing on digital wellness by developingtechnology that is actually beneficial to people's health.
  • IntelliSports — Fitness works great if you are already fit. Unfortunately, this represents a very slim band of people. For everyone else moving more would make a huge difference. And there are far more people who are willing and able to move a little more, than there are people who will ever "work out".That’s why PlayFitt isn’t a fitness app. It’s auser engagement machine that gets everyone moving!!!We use the same gaming addictive engagement strategies that drive massive user engagement. We help our users do something that is good for them - just move more.
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Bertrand Nepveu
Angel · Montréal, Quebec, Canada · 2 investments in Canada Sports startups

Bertrand Nepveu has spent his entire career working in the field of computer vision. From a very young age, he knew that he wanted to be an entrepreneur like his grandfather and change the world. Hardcore gamer since Donkey Kong on the Coleco Vision, he became obsessed with virtual reality when he tried the PowerGlove on the NES. Early adopter andgadget lover, he founded Vrvana in 2005 in order to fulfill his dream of improving the gaming experience by bringing the user inside the game. Geek at heart, he gathered the best and brightest in Montreal to create the ultimate mixed reality headset. Bertrand holds a Computer Engineering degree from the Université de Sherbrooke and an MBA from HEC Montréal.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Apps, Sports
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada, Spain, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Seed $2.1M–$3M
  • Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • LocusX — LocusX is a gaming technology startup focused on accelerating and automating the bug resolution cycle in game development using an AI-powered issue resolution engine.
  • PlayFitt — PlayFitt is a fitness app that motivates everyone to achieve small daily movement goals whenever and wherever they want. PlayFitt employs gamification and machine learning to assist players in moving more. PlayFitt uses video game mechanics to get players hooked on living a healthier lifestyle. PlayFitt is focusing on digital wellness by developingtechnology that is actually beneficial to people's health.
  • IntelliSports — Fitness works great if you are already fit. Unfortunately, this represents a very slim band of people. For everyone else moving more would make a huge difference. And there are far more people who are willing and able to move a little more, than there are people who will ever "work out".That’s why PlayFitt isn’t a fitness app. It’s auser engagement machine that gets everyone moving!!!We use the same gaming addictive engagement strategies that drive massive user engagement. We help our users do something that is good for them - just move more.
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Ndamukong Suh
Angel · Portland, Oregon, United States · 2 investments in Canada Sports startups

Ndamukong Ngwa Suh is an engineer, entrepreneur, investor, and all-pro defensive lineman for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Suh strives to inspire the next generation of young athletes and “unexpected” investors to create generational wealth through continued smart investment decisions.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Marketplace, Real Estate
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 14
  • Round size: Seed $717k–$7.7M; Series A $5.8M–$15M; Series B $6M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • XSET — XSET is the world's most diverse, innovative, socially conscious Esports "SET" ever assembled. Style, Substance and Victory! The Future is Set. #RepTheSet
  • Momentous — Momentous is a human performance company dedicated creating no-compromise products and tools that support the endless improvement of personal performance.
  • HUNGRY — HUNGRY connects hundreds of local companies to top chefs & restaurants to provide amazing office food programs in a reliable and efficient way.
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Kyle Wellwood
Angel · 2 investments in Canada Sports startups

Kyle Wellwood

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile, Sports, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • HeadCheck Health — HEADCHECK HEALTH simplifies the process of executing and monitoring concussion protocols. Learn more!
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Greg Malpass
Angel · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

Greg founded Traction on Demand, a Burnaby-based cloud technology consultancy and software development firm, in 2006. His original intention was to serve a small number of clients by helping them unite their sales and marketing teams; however, Traction has since grown into a nationally-recognized brand with offices and 250+ employees across NorthAmerica. It is now ranked as one of the continent’s fastest growing technology companies. Greg’s commitment to workplace culture and community has landed Traction on Demand on Canada’s Top 10 Best Places to Work list for the past three years. Additionally, Traction is a current finalist for Deloitte’s Best Managed Companies in Canada. Individually, Greg has been recognized for both his unconventional leadership style and expertise in cloud computing and data. In 2013, Business in Vancouver named him one of the Top Forty Under 40, awarding him once again with CEO of the Year in 2016.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apparel, Fitness, Wellness
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Stoko design — Get the same level of joint support as a rigid knee brace in the form of a compression tight. Covered by insurance. Fast & free shipping. Hassle-free returns. Backed by orthopedic surgeons. Recommended by Olympians.
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Manny Padda
Angel · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

Manny Padda is the Executive Chairman & Founder at Smile Innovations Group Inc. He attended Queen's University and Simon Fraser University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Marketing, Communities
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$1.5M; Angel $551k–$1M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • CareCru — Donna puts growth on autopilot by syncing with your Practice Management Software in real-time, in order to find opportunities in your schedule, and fill them on your behalf.
  • Surf — Surf for Brands allows you to generate the highest quality first party data, with consumer opt-in options. Generate ethical, high quality data now - Learn more
  • Blossom Social — The investor's social network.
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Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants
Angel · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada is the national organization supporting a unified Canadian accounting profession.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apparel, Fitness, Wellness
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Stoko design — Get the same level of joint support as a rigid knee brace in the form of a compression tight. Covered by insurance. Fast & free shipping. Hassle-free returns. Backed by orthopedic surgeons. Recommended by Olympians.
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Shannon Byrne Susko
Angel · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

Shannon Byrne Susko has been working with executives and leaders who want to grow, both personally and professionally, for over 10 years. Shannon has worked with companies like Intel Wearables, Shoes.com, Hot Head Games, SAAM SMIT and Silverchef – to name a few. In 2014, she released her first book, “The Metronome Effect: The Journey to PredictableProfit.”Shannon’s technical expertise is coupled with extensive sales, marketing and operations experience. Previously, Shannon has served as president of DST Subserveo, as well as co-founder, president and CEO of Subserveo Inc. Before her time at Subserveo, she led the sale of Paradata Systems Inc. to Payment Processing Inc., where she joined their team as Executive Vice-President of Product & Technology.Shannon holds Bachelor’s degrees in Commerce and Science and a Master’s degree in Computing Science. In 2012, she also received the ICD.D designation from the Institute of Corporate Directors.Shannon has been married for 15 years and lives in Whistler with her 3 children.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Communities, Local, Internet
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Angel $1M–$1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Guiides — Guiides provide a frictionless online experience of discovering adventures and booking a local guide to take you there.
  • ShareShed — ShareShed empowers people to live an environmentally conscience, affordable, and community minded lifestyle by facilitating effortless community gear sharing. ShareShed’s online marketplace allows users to rent outdoor adventure equipment like kayaks and tents through its website and mobile app.
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Roger Hardy
Angel · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

Roger Vincent Hardy is based out of Vancouver, British Columbia and is the Co-Founder, CEO, and Chairman of KITS. Roger previously worked at Coastal.com as Founder and CEO. Roger Vincent Hardy attended Bishop's University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Outdoors, Communities, Marketplace
  • Stage:Angel, Post-IPO Equity
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • KITS — Kits.com guarantees the lowest possible price on your contact lenses and eyewear.
  • Guiides — Guiides provide a frictionless online experience of discovering adventures and booking a local guide to take you there.
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Greg Zeschuk
Angel · Edmonton, Alberta, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

Gregory P. Zeschuk co-founded Bioware Corp. in 1995 and went on to produce a series of genre-defining video game titles that include Baldur’s Gate, Neverwinter Nights, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic and the Mass Effect series. Following Bioware’s acquisition by Electronic Arts, Greg became a VP at EA and General Manager of BioWare’s Austinstudio. In 2013, as a means of commemorating his contributions to the video game industry as a whole, Greg received the Lifetime Achievement Award as part of the Game Developers Choice Awards.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Mobile, Sports
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Empire Kred — See what you're worth on the Social Media Stockmarket! Run and complete Missions to grow your audience and discover new content and people. Build your Influence with Empire.Kred
  • Biba Ventures — Active outdoor play is essential to the development of healthy children. Getting enough active outdoor play is a concern that most modern parents are familiar with.For those parents concerned that their children are spending too much time sitting in front of a screen, Biba is a game-changer. It allows kids to have the fun, and sought after,digital rewards that they are so accustomed to, while also encouraging active play.
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Brenda Irwin
Angel · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

Brenda Irwin joined the Providence Health Care Board in 2012.Brenda is the founder of Angel Links Capital, managing investments for private investors across a range of sectors, including health and wellness. Previously, she was a venture capitalist for 13 years as a member of BDC Venture Capital’s life sciences team. Before entering the worldof finance, Brenda enjoyed a career as a middle school science teacher.Her other non-profit experience includes tenure as vice-president for the Take A Hike, Youth At Risk Foundation while it went through a decade of program growth and community expansion. She is dedicated to mentorship and finds time to explore British Columbia’s beauty when training for triathlons. Brenda has a BSc from the University of Guelph and an MBA from the University of British Columbia.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Communities, SaaS, Music
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Seed $439k–$2.3M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Vanhawks — How to make money, enjoy sports, improve personal finance, and enjoy apps
  • LUCID — LUCID curates and creates personalized therapeutic music using biometrics, psychometrics, and AI to improve mental health and wellness.
  • Social Nature — Join 1M+ members earning cash back on better-for-you products. Discover new brands by reading verified reviews, get exclusive cash back offers, and save money with Social Nature.
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Hans Knapp
Angel · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

Hans co-founded Yaletown Venture Partners and brings over 15 years of legal counsel, corporate governance, turn-around, and investing experience to the Yaletown team. Hans manages Yaletown's investment in Redlen Technologies, Equicare Health, Genologics, Thetus, and Mixpo. In addition, as Yaletown's General Counselhe directs ourfirm's investment transactions, operations and legal affairs. Prior to Yaletown, Hans was Vice President of Investments and Corporate Counsel for Brigill Investments, a private Vancouver-based venture capital firm. Earlier in his career he practiced law in the commercial litigation group of Borden Ladner Gervais and held a judicial clerkship at British Columbia's highest court, the BC Court of Appeal. A recipient of Business in Vancouver's "Top 40 Under 40" award, Hans has B.A. and LLB degrees from the University of British Columbia and is called to the Bar of British Columbia.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Industrial Automation
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Seed $603k–$1M; Series A $4.5M–$16M
  • Lead/follow: 71% lead, 29% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • VitaminLab — Looking for personalized vitamins based on your health goals, DNA or blood? Choose how you want to formulate and get an all-in-one formula just for you.
  • Elevated Signals — Elevated Signals provides cannabis producers with user-friendly manufacturing software that combines digital batch production records, inventory tracking and environmental data into a single customizable platform. By digitizing how cannabis operations run and streamlining data collection and aggregation, the system helps businesses significantlylower costs, scale quickly and make more informed decisions.Elevated Signals is used by some of the largest producers in North America, as well as a growing wave of innovative mid-size and craft facilities. It is the fastest-growing regulated manufacturing execution and quality software company in Canada.
  • Nanoprecise Sci Corp — Predictive Maintenance, Automated Ai Based Predictive Maintenance, Machine Doctor, Wireless Industrial Iot Sensors, Artificial Intelligence in Maintenance, Scaling Iot Solutions
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Ty Danco
Angel · Boston, Massachusetts, United States · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

Ty Danco is an entrepreneur and angel investor out of Burlington, VT and Boston, MA. He founded eSecLending in 2000, sold to TA Associates in 2006. He co-founded BuysideFX in late 2011. More on Ty can be found at http:linkedin.com/in/tydanco.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Mobile, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 15
  • Round size: Seed $400k–$3M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Appcues — Appcues is the most flexible way to build personalized product experiences. From user onboarding through adoption and retention. Get started for free.
  • OffGridBox — An all-in-one system using solar energy to purify water and distribute clean energy. off grid container, offgrid water, off-grid electric products, solar water box, building off grid, power in a box, off grid technology, shipping container solar system
  • Indico Data — Discover Indico's Agentic Decisioning Platform, transforming insurance claims and submissions into actionable insights in seconds. Schedule a demo today.
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Nick Robertson
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

Nick Robertson is a CEO and Co-Founder at ASOS.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Marketing, Privacy, Consumer
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Nez — nez is a hyper local marketing channel for the eating and drinking out of home sector. With the use of mobile application, nez connects operators with their core audience of local office and retail workers.
  • people.io — Our mission is to give people ownership of their data by creating a ‘firewall for people’ that will give individuals control over the access, use and value of their decentralised personal data.people.io is a mobile app which helps people realise the true value of their data, by rewarding users for taking actions such as answering questions,connecting online accounts and engaging with relevant brands. Importantly, though, this data is never sold to anyone and if the user deletes their account, all their data is deleted too.For now, we’re paying people to care about their data. But we are building towards a future when there will be inherent value in having ownership and control of our personal data.Since the company was founded in 2015, we've been a part of Startup Next (the #1 pre-accelerator run by Techstars), completed two investment rounds and are now also a part of Wayra Deutschland (Telefonica's global accelerator). We are now focussed on product development and a number of major announcements throughout 2017 that will see people.io introduced to other European markets. people.io is an operating subsidiary of C8 Management Ltd.
  • AFC Wimbledon — AFC Wimbledon is a continuation of the former Wimbledon Football Club, which no longer exists after the franchising of its league place to Milton Keynes. The team won the FA Cup in 1988 and notably rose “from the dead” in 2002. Now it is looking to come back home to Plough Lane.
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Jez San
Angel · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

Jez San is based out of London, England, and is the Founder of FunFair Technologies. Jez previously worked at PKR.com as a Founder.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: eSports, Ethereum, Software
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Malta, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Seed $2.3M–$5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Award Pool — Award Pool is an integrated web3 platform that empowers brands, creators and collectors with amazing engagement tools and features to create, collect, and trade unique experiences, collectibles, and payments securely.
  • Virtue Poker — Virtue Poker is a decentralized poker platform that uses the Ethereum blockchain and peer-to-peer networking to provide an online poker site that's safe, honest, and fun.
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Morten Lund
Angel · Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

Morten Lund is a serial entrepreneur based in Copenhagen, Denmark. He has founded or co-invested in more than 100 high-tech startups in the last 15 years. These include Skype, ZYB, Polar Rose (facial recognition), Bullguard, Tradeshift, AirHelp and itembase. Lund was declared bankrupt in January 2009 from the aftermath of his stalled freenewspaper venture Nyhedsavisen. He announced he was out of bankruptcy in April 2010 and started to rebuild. He has spoken multiple times on failing. With his experiences of never having to look at price tags to riding the subway to events and having his possessions taken away. Since bankruptcy, Lund has had a particular interest in Financial Tech companies. His most notable venture being Tradeshift and later Capital Aid. After seeing first hand the effects of the economic downturn, Lund sees finance as an industry ripe for disruption. Tradeshift's most recent round raised $75 million from Scentan Ventures in February 2014. Lund stays composed and grounded to his startup roots. He works tirelessly on the onlyXO network of companies. His portfolio has an interesting blend of finance, consumer protection, commerce and social companies. The exciting fundXO venture which aims to bring finance to the startup ecosystem is launching soon.Lund creates a synergy amongst his portfolio with partnerships appearing between companies such as Tradeshift and Capital Aid. Some of the onlyXO companies came into existence through solving a particular pain point Lund felt as an investor. pitchXO is one of these companies which gave Lund the answer to what happens to his PDF documents after he sends them through email.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Travel, Software
  • Stage:Angel, Series A, Seed
  • Geography: United States, France, Sweden

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 11
  • Round size: Angel $329k–$3.3M; Series A $3M–$3.3M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Valuer — A digital brain, working with the heart of your business.
  • Ocast — Ocast is an innovative SaaS platform that provides media publishers with an easy to edit, real-time compatible, digital media kit, and advertising page. For advertisers, the platform is a crystal ball to potential business all in one place. Ocast is also available for influencers, influencer networks, media agencies, and PR agencies. Thecompany's goal is to deliver quality technology to the advertising and media industry that have never seen before, an open and dynamic media information platform. It works with global leading brands such as eBay Classifieds, Discovery, Bauer Media Sweden, IDG, and Spotify for Brands.Ocast was founded on 2016 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
  • Itembase — Leading Companies use Itembase to onboard merchants across Commerce Systems with enterprise-grade integration and scalability features.
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Antoine Martin
Angel · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

Antoine Martin - Co-founder & CEO @ Zenly

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Internet, Mobile Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: France, United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 15
  • Round size: Seed $2.1M–$6M; Pre-Seed $400k–$1.6M; Series A $2.7M–$23M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Bleen — Building a new outdoor home brand, starting with lawn care. It’s simple, easy to use, and personalized to your home.
  • Cycle App — Cycle is a horizontal platform made of flexible building blocks that you can use in customizable workflows. Your way of working shouldn't depend on your tools, they built Cycle so that product teams could ship the way that works for them.
  • Daze — Daze is a software development company that reinvents the calendar to be more fun, expressive, and social.Daze is the social calendar for friends to plan events and use creative tools to more vividly capture their time spent together. It’s a social calendar with powerful creative tools for scheduling your future and documenting your past withfriends. They hope to unlock creativity, foster intimacy, and inspire self-reflection by reimagining the format of time. Founded by Willem Simons in 2021 and is located in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
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Jim Estill
Angel · Guelph, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

Jim Estill founded EMJ Data in 1979 and grew the company to $350,000,000 in sales. Jim sold EMJ to SYNNEX in September 2004 and became CEO of SYNNEX Canada growing sales from $800,000,000 to $2 Billion in May 2009. Jim was one of the founding board members of RIM where he served for 13 years.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Beauty, Mobile
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • PumpUp — PumpUp is a positive community to share and achieve your health goals. The PumpUp community is a safe and supportive space to share your journey toward a healthy body and healthy mind. Share your challenges and triumphs, track your fitness, and receive unparalleled support from a global community of like-minded people. PumpUp equips you withthe tools you need to live a healthy lifestyle in a positive way. With millions of inspiring people cheering you on, it’s never been easier to become the best version of you! PumpUp is headquartered in Toronto, with offices in San Francisco.
  • Well.ca — Well.ca is Canada's online destination for health, beauty and baby products and offers over 40,000 products with free shipping on all orders over $29. They also boast Canada's largest online assortment of Green & Natural products. With offices and a warehouse located in Guelph, Ontario, and an office in downtown Toronto, Well.ca is aproudly Canadian company that focuses on giving customers a simple and hassle-free shopping experience.
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Greg Peet
Angel · Surrey, British Columbia, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

Greg is an accomplished business leader, entrepreneur, angel investor, and corporate director specifically with technology companies. He specializes in creating customer-centric and operationally-focused corporate cultures transforming early-stage companies from R&D organizations to viable commercial enterprises. While CEO at A.L.I.Technologies, he grew the business from 14 to 400 employees and over $100 million in annual revenues resulting in a sale to McKesson Corp. in 2002 for $526 million in cash, marking one of the most important transactions in the image management market. After joining McKesson to head their Medical Imaging Group, he grew annual revenues 200% over two years to $100 million, entirely through internally-generated growth. In 2002, Greg was recognized as Ernst & Young's Pacific Entrepreneur of the Year and in 2007, appointed "Person of the Year" by the B.C. Technology Industry Association. He currently serves on a number of company Boards, is Co-Chair of the B.C. Premier's Technology Council, and serves on the Board of Governors of the University of British Columbia (ranked among the top 30 in the world)

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile, Sports, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • HeadCheck Health — HEADCHECK HEALTH simplifies the process of executing and monitoring concussion protocols. Learn more!
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Roham Gharegozlou
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

Roham is founder and CEO of Axiom Zen, an award-winning venture studio that specializes in emerging technology. Axiom Zen’s first public blockchain project, CryptoKitties, is the world’s most successful blockchain game and the first decentralized application to effectively engage a consumer audience. CryptoKitties has been covered by Fortune,Bloomberg, and the BBC, accounting for roughly a quarter of the Ethereum network’s traffic within a week of launch and introducing hundreds of thousands of new users to blockchain technology. Axiom Zen was named first among Canada’s Most Innovative Companies by Canadian Business. Their products have touched 200+ million consumers and are used by the world’s leading companies, including Facebook, Microsoft, and NASA, as well as by eminent academic institutions and government organizations. They pride themselves in diversity of talent: a team of ~80+ creatives includes published authors, over a dozen former founders, diversity from 20+ national origins, and decades of collective experience at startups and Fortune 500s alike. Axiom Zen has been working with Bitcoin and various forms of blockchain and distributed ledger technologies since 2014. Axiom Zen is also the team behind ZenHub, the world’s leading collaboration solution for technical teams using GitHub; and the developer of Timeline, named Apple’s Best App of January, Editor’s Choice in 10 countries, and Best New App in 88 countries. Axiom Zen is the creator of Toby, recognized as Top Chrome Extension of the year by both Google and Product Hunt, and the parent company of Hammer & Tusk, a leader in the world of immersive experiences (AR/VR). Axiom Zen's work has been featured in TIME Magazine, The New York Times, Vice, and Fast Company. History Prior to founding Axiom Zen, Roham served with the Rising Tide Fund bas

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Software, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Italy

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 50
  • Round size: Seed $890k–$17M; Pre-Seed $470k–$19M; Series A $4M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Code — Code is a Canadian payment platform provider that makes it simple for web developers to collect modest payments from consumers worldwide.
  • Folks Finance — Folks Finance is a permissionless DeFi lending platform where users can lend and borrow crypto across chains, access loans, and manage digital assets in one unified liquidity protocol.
  • Edgen — A multi-chain, modular and open-source protocol providing the tools for developers to create the next generation of social apps.
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Norm Francis
Angel · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

Pivotal Software was founded by Norm Francis in 1994. Francis was a co-founder of Basis Software Group (BSG) the company that developed ACCPAC, an accounting software package which was purchased by Computer Associates in 1985. Francis invented the concept of 360-degree customer relationship management (CRM), a concept that continues to be usedtoday to describe the unification of activities across the organization by employees who play a role in the customer relationship. The company released its first customer relationship management product, Pivotal Relationship Version 1, in April 1996; this product is the predecessor to the current Pivotal CRM product line.The company changed its name to Pivotal Corporation in June 1999 to reflect its broadening focus beyond just software into professional services, content, hosted application services and other online services. Pivotal Corporation went public in August 1999 and its shares were listed on the NASDAQ Global Market under the symbol PVTL.In February 2000, Pivotal Corporation was selected by Bill Gates, Microsoft Chairman and Chief Software Architect, to showcase its Pivotal CRM software at the worldwide premiere of Microsoft Windows 2000. Pivotal CRM, then called Pivotal eRelationship, was the first eBusiness relationship management (eBRM) solution to be certified for Windows 2000.Pivotal Corporation was acquired by CDC Corporation, in February 2004. The acquisition added 1,700 customers, as well as marketing, sales, service, and partner management capabilities to CDC Software’s business unit focused on front-office solutions for mid-sized enterprises.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, SaaS, Apparel
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$6M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Allocadia — Allocadia's performance marketing software helps marketing teams confidently plan budgets and optimize campaigns and manage investments to improve marketing ROI.
  • Stoko design — Get the same level of joint support as a rigid knee brace in the form of a compression tight. Covered by insurance. Fast & free shipping. Hassle-free returns. Backed by orthopedic surgeons. Recommended by Olympians.
  • LightIntegra Technology — LightIntegra Technology is a privately funded medical diagnostics company and launched from the Canadian Blood Services R&D labs through the efforts of research scientist Dr. Elisabeth Maurer. LightIntegra strives to minimize platelet refractoriness. To this end, LightIntegra created ThromboLUX, a rapid in-vitro test that provides sizedistribution information for microparticles in blood products. As a routine test for platelet concentrates, ThromboLUX may identify which platelet units would be best suited for prophylaxis and which units are better suited for therapeutic use. Her years of research on platelet function led to a breakthrough discovery using dynamic light scattering to characterize platelets. Dr. Maurer recognized the opportunity to use this breakthrough - coupled with advances in laser and optics technology – to address a market need to provide a safe, quick and simple diagnostic test for microparticles, platelet quality and function.
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Lance Tracey
Angel · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

Lance Tracey - Founding Partner @ Full Stack

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Software, Communities
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$4M; Angel $1M–$1M
  • Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Taloflow — Taloflow analyzes 4,000+ vendor data points to provide you with the best possible recommendation for cloud object storage. Complete a 5-minute use case questionnaire to get started.
  • SceneBox — SceneBox helps computer vision engineers sift through their large datasets to uncover the failure states and interesting data they need to train machine learning models faster.
  • Quantified Citizen — Join groundbreaking studies, receive rich health insights and make an impact on global health and science. Download Quantified Citizen today!
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Aditya Bali
Angel · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

I build products and companies that impact daily lives and want to bring these ideas to life as fast as possible. I also advise, mentor and invest in startups to help others makes this a reality. Currently COO of KitchenMate, where we're on a mission to enable access of nutritious meals for everyone (Techstars Toronto 2018).Formerly theco-founder of BufferBox (uWaterloo Velocity, Y Combinator S'12, acquired by Google) and PM @ Google X - Robotics.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sports, Fitness, Big Data
  • Stage:Seed, Convertible Note
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Lumotune — We are creating a platform to transform the world’s glass into digital displays.
  • TritonWear — TritonWear builds the world’s most accurate sports wearable and the only one that provides personalized, AI-based auto-coaching driven by an individual's data. By addressing the largest problem plaguing the projected $15B fitness and sports wearables market - inaccurate data and no actionable feedback - TritonWear has taken a unique positionin the market.
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Jeff Chang
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

Jeff Chang was the Head of Growth Engineering at Whatnot. Jeff previously worked at Pastel Labs as a Founder. Attended University of California, Berkeley.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Developer Tools, Sports
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Seed $3M–$8.3M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • PopSQL — PopSQL is a developer of collaborative SQL query editing software designed to share queries and visualize data. The company's software stores SQL queries and runs regularly, grouping them into folders that can be kept private or shared among the team, track changes so it can be reverted if or when something breaks, enabling users to workcollaboratively on queries and then distribute among the team.
  • Skio — We help Shopify merchants sell subscriptions without ripping their hair out.
  • Offsight — Factory ready project management software for the modular and offsite construction industry. We solve the delivery, quality, traceability and communication challenges of modular, offsite and project based manufacturing.
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David Tedman
Angel · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

David Tedman first honed his digital pioneering inclinations at the Vancouver Film School, earning his degree in Interactive Media in 2002. Soon after, he founded Novare Res, a multi-disciplinary design company that later merged with Invoke and laid the foundations for his serial successes in product development. Tedman's accomplishments, todate, include incubating memelabs, a leading branded contesting and social engagement platform and co-founding HootSuite, an award-winning social media dashboard, which spun off into its own company after Invoke helped build its first one million user base.Tedman happily splits his time between Vancouver and New York, is constantly thinking of new high-performing business models, and is perpetually looking forward to the next basketball game.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Seed $750k–$6M; Pre-Seed $692k–$905k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Taloflow — Taloflow analyzes 4,000+ vendor data points to provide you with the best possible recommendation for cloud object storage. Complete a 5-minute use case questionnaire to get started.
  • Commit — Commit is the professional network for the world's best Startup Engineers.
  • Creator.co — Find amazing brands, products and experiences!
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Brian Wong
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

Brian Wong is the co-founder and CEO of Kiip (pronounced "keep"), a category-creating mobile rewards network that is redefining mobile advertising through an innovative platform that leverages "moments of achievement" in games and apps to simultaneously benefit users, developers and advertisers. Backed by Relay Ventures,Interpublic Group, Hummer Winblad, True Ventures, Digital Garage and others, the company has raised $15.4 million in funding to date.Kiip has been named one of the world's 50 Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company, listed by Forbes as one of the 4 Hot Online Ad Companies to Put on Your Watch List and included on the Dow Jones FasTech50 List. After skipping four K-12 grades, Brian received his Bachelor of Commerce from the University of British Columbia at age 18, and shortly after became one of the youngest people to ever receive venture capital funding.He has been recognized with many awards for his accomplishments and leadership, including: the Top 20 Under 20 awards for all of Canada; Business Insider's Top 25 Under 25 in Silicon Valley, 30 Under 30 in Advertising and 18 Most Important People in Mobile Advertising; Forbes' 30 Under 30 in 2011 and 2012; Mashable's Top 5 Entrepreneurs to Watch; iMedia 25; One of AdWeek's Seven Would-be Mobile Titans; and the AdAge Creativity Top 50.Before starting Kiip, Brian led key publisher and tech partnerships at the social news website Digg.com, where he accelerated the company’s mobile presence by launching the Digg Android mobile app.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Communities, Local, Internet
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Angel $1M–$1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Guiides — Guiides provide a frictionless online experience of discovering adventures and booking a local guide to take you there.
  • ShareShed — ShareShed empowers people to live an environmentally conscience, affordable, and community minded lifestyle by facilitating effortless community gear sharing. ShareShed’s online marketplace allows users to rent outdoor adventure equipment like kayaks and tents through its website and mobile app.
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Marc Altshuller
Angel · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

Marc Altshuller is the President and CEO at Varicent. He attended Schulich School of Business - York University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile, Apps, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Ritual — Delivery & takeout from the best local restaurants. Providing over 15,000 restaurants globally with digital solutions to help them serve up their best.
  • Plasticity Labs — Plasticity offers predictive workforce analytics and reporting on the health, happiness and productivity of people and teams. Based on the findings of the Workforce Analytics, customers can turn on the complete platform which includes personal behavioral training to optimize people and build better habits aimed at improving the predictedperformance scoring and helping people to better handle the realities of work and life. Plasticity is the only workforce analytics engine that combines explicit employee data, company performance data, and open data to understand and predict the full range of effects on the employee's ability to perform at their best. Connect your HRIS, HCM, or CRM and start actually measuring the ROI of people and culture, health and wellness, and learn how the weather might effect your next quarters results.
  • Tacit Innovations — Digital ordering done right. With Tacit Corporation, you can get more orders by offering a seamless digital ordering experience.
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Jacky Chen
Angel · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

Jacky is dedicated to angel investment and has built up a portfolio of more than thirty startup companies in Canada and the US. His target investments are the early-stage B2B companies with disruptive technologies and business potential in enterprise software, information technologies, MedTech, and Advanced Manufacturing.Jacky has acquiredconcrete business experiences as a successful founder in the startup ecosystem and an executive of Fortune 500 companies over two decades. His remarkable accomplishments range from building startups from scratch to leading a billion-dollar business with the leverage of 14,000 enterprise channel partners. The unique journey has shaped Jacky's outstanding of investing in early startups.Jacky holds the degrees of Mater's E.E. and MBA, and he graduated from CEIBS and The Wharton Business School of the University of Pennsylvania.

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Investment focus

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

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 20
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$3.1M; Pre-Seed $362k–$1.8M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Workwolf — Workwolf is a Toronto-based start-up with a management team who has led 7 start-ups, had 2 successful exits, and has taken a company public with a $1.8B IPO. Workwolf CEO Erik Simins is an SME in HR who previously founded MAGNUS HRS, a staffing company now servicing over 150 enterprise customers. The technology at Workwolf solves two of the biggestpain points in employment: applicant filtration and verification, and does so by empowering users to identify better candidates faster. Winner of global awards in both 2020 and 2021 for innovation and market potential, Workwolf is ramping up for its multi-national roll-out with ManpowerGroup in September that will coincide with a $4.5M Seed financing round.
  • Agile Devices — Agile Devices offer catheter-based interventional procedures helping patients during a stroke. It helps medical practitioners reduce the procedure time to respond to time bound emergencies.
  • Traction Technology — Traction is a powerful SaaS collaboration platform for evaluating, adopting and managing new technologies across the enterprise. The platform includes Project Management and CRM tools designed specifically for enterprise teams tasked with discovering and evaluating new technologies. Traction is used by IT, Innovation and Corp Dev teams toaccelerate their digital transformation projects, and to speed up the way they find, manage, and adopt new technologies. Traction also offers On-Demand Research services delivered through its platform.
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Bret Hedican
Angel · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

Obviously a disappointment to his family, Bret Hedican won the Stanley Cup in 2006, competed in two Winter Olympics (as an amateur in 1992 and as a pro in 2006), and played seventeen years in the National Hockey League. He now lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with his lovely wife and daughters, and provides insights & commentary forComcast SportsNet. He is also an excellent guitarist, which … oh, come on — can’t he suck at SOMEthing?

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sports
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Rosterbot — The service canalso email users a summary of who's coming on game day. The service is free to users. RosterBot started in 2008 as an experiment and has evolved into a fast-growing community of athletes and other groups all over the world. RosterBot is now brought to you by a small but dedicated team of professionals with a passion for team sports.
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Jackson Moses
Angel · Palo Alto, California, United States · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

Jackson Moses is the Founder and Managing Partner of Silent Ventures. He previously worked at ThinkOrbital as an Advisor. Jackson attended the University of California, Berkeley, where he took a Bachelor of Arts in Economics with a focus on Monetary Policy and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with a focus on Game Theory.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Aerospace, National Security, Military
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Nigeria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 125
  • Round size: Seed $3.3M–$28M; Pre-Seed $450k–$5.4M; Series A $17M–$70M
  • Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Amca — Amca is building America's new industrial base.
  • Terra Industries — Terra Industries develops autonomous security systems and software platforms that support the monitoring and protection of physical assets, infrastructure, and operational environments across land, air, and maritime domains. The company provides unmanned vehicles, autonomous towers, and sensor-based surveillance hardware that collect and transmitdata for continuous situational awareness. Its software layer, built around an integrated operating system, processes sensor inputs, applies artificial intelligence models, and coordinates automated responses to detected events. Terra Industries designs its systems to support functions such as perimeter security, infrastructure monitoring, asset tracking, and threat detection within complex operational settings. The company’s platforms enable operators to manage multiple autonomous devices through a unified interface that supports mission planning, data visualization, and system control. Its technology is used by organizations that require coordinated security, monitoring, and response capabilities for facilities, remote sites, and distributed operations.
  • Thor Dynamics — Directed Energy Systems for Counter-Drone Defense
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Gabriel Diop
Angel · Los Angeles, California, United States · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

I enjoy working hard, being scrappy, and bringing people together. Whether it is prospecting clients for a sale or candidates for an all-star team, I enjoy connecting with people on a personal level. Learn More: www.pathccm.com

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile Apps, Apps, Dating
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • ESHQ — ESHQ is a mobile app that rethinks how Muslims date and make new friends. Ladies make the first move. Available on iOS. Coming soon to Android.
  • Rula — Affordable online therapy where you are, on your schedule. Easily find a therapist covered by your insurance.
  • GameOn — GameOn creates games that utilize NFTs, predictive gaming, and fantasy elements, all crafted to optimize fan involvement. It offers a programmatic end-to-end solution that allows partners to engage, retain, and monetize their audience while capturing first-party data within their native environments.
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Jim Spatz
Angel · Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

Jim Spatz is the Chairman and CEO of Southwest Properties Limited, one of Atlantic Canada’s leading real estate developers. Southwest owns, operates and develops residential and commercial real estate in Atlantic Canada, extended stay accommodations across Canada, as well as a multi-unit residential portfolios in four Florida cities.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sports, Big Data, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Seed $1.8M–$2.5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Brizi — We're on a mission to build the world's largest network of group memories. Brizi lets anyone tap into nearby cameras to capture group memories at iconic places. Licensed across sports and landmarks including NBA basketball, European soccer, Grand Slam tennis, and at the Washington Monument, to engage guests, offer a new type ofsponsorship asset, and collect valuable user, population, and imaging data.
  • Grüvi — Gruvi is a line of craft brewed alcohol-free beers & wines.
  • Harbr — Trade credit solutions - Exchange critical data and instantly access essential insights.
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Michael Dornbrook
Angel · Boston, Massachusetts, United States · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

Michael Dornbrook Member of the Board of Directors at Modulate.ai. He attended University of Chicago during 1981-1983.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile, Health Care, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Convertible Note
  • Geography: United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 22
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • GameClub — GameClub offers a large and growing catalog of the best games on mobile. Games can be played offline, with new games being released every week.
  • Modulate — Modulate uses revolutionary machine learning to proactively detect and escalate toxic behavior in your game. ToxMod becomes an expert in your code of conduct and empowers your moderators to make the right decisions to protect your community from the worst behavior happening in voice chat in real time.
  • UptimeHealth — UptimeHealth, headquartered in Boston, MA, is a fast-growing software startup that simplifies medical device service events, purchases, and compliance practices through automation and predictive analytics.
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Nolan Bushnell
Angel · Los Angeles, California, United States · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

Nolan Bushnell is the Board Member of Gravity Jack. He previously worked at BrainRush Inc. as a Founder. Nolan attended the University of Utah.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Mobile, eSports
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Debt Financing
  • Geography: United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Oomba — Oomba serves the rapidly expanding eSports market by providing large-scale venues and a complete set of cloud-based tournament management and live-streaming solutions for the millions of players, tournament organizers, and gaming leagues worldwide. With its acquisition of GameWorks Oomba is building out eSports stadiums across the US.Oomba ispositioned to revolutionize the eSports and gaming industry by “eloquently organizing how people play” in leagues and tournaments while recording their results, stats, and rankings in the Cloud. Their multi-sided platform incorporates teams, leagues, live tournaments, governing bodies, game publishers, sponsorships, as well as, driving value for B2B solutions and consumers alike. Based in Irvine, CA, the Company was founded by Michael Williams, CEO, founder of Planetwide Games, and Tremor Entertainment. Aiding Williams in the creative development of Oomba is co-founder and visionary, Nolan Bushnell, famed video game developer and founder of both Atari and Chuck E. Cheese restaurants.Oomba officially launched its mobile app and website at Gen Con 2014, showcasing the innovative tournament organization, webcasting, and social networking functions by breaking the Guinness World Record for largest Rock, Paper, Scissors tournament of all time.
  • WTFast — WTFast is here to help you get rid of pesky online gaming problems and bid farewell to Fortnite lag, PUBG lag, Dota 2 lag, CSGO lag, LOL lag and hundred of other games.
  • Wonder — Introducing a new kind of home dining experience. Currently available in areas of New Jersey.
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Mark Cuban
Angel · Dallas, Texas, United States · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

Mark Cuban is the founder of Fireside, Chairman and Founding Partner of AXS TV, and the Owner of Dallas Mavericks. He previously worked at Broadcast.com as a Co-Founder. Mark Cuban attended the Indiana University Bloomington.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 186
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Yendo — Our mission is to provide everyone with the most accessible, most affordable, and most transparent credit by leveraging their vehicles.
  • TransCrypts — We all have that file box where we throw all our important documents. Our goal at TransCrypts is to make that box digital and have all the documents secured through the blockchain. We currently offer industry leading privacy and security standards on our file storage and sharing platform and have solutions for individuals all the way to enterprises.
  • FORT Robotics — FORT Robotics enables OEMs & end users to build and operate smart machines safely and securely, while maximizing productivity and reducing risks.
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Tim Tokarsky
Angel · 1 investments in Canada Sports startups

Former Micromuse and WysDM executiveMr. Tim Tokarsky served as Chief Operating Officer of WysDM Software Inc. (formerly SysDM Inc.) and also served as its Vice President of Business Development since January, 2004.Mr. Tokarsky was responsible for developing and managing SysDM's technology partner and reseller relationships whilemanaging its marketing programs. His IT career began at Goldman Sachs, where he was responsible for the global systems monitoring design and rollout. In 1995, he joined Merrill Lynch as Vice President of Distributed Systems Management with responsibility for the design and implementation of Merrill Lynch's global distributed systems management strategy. Mr. Tokarsky joined Micromuse's executive team in 1997, pre-IPO, as Vice President of Application Development. He served as Senior Vice President of Business Development of Micromuse where he was responsible for Micromuse's product market strategy, marketing, partnerships and acquisition activity. He designed and oversaw development of three software solutions: Netcool/Impact, Netcool/Reporter and Netcool/NT Service Monitors. He served as a Director of BrightScope Inc. since September 2009. Mr. Tokarsky received BSc in Geophysics from McGill University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sports, Hardware, Software
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Canada, United States

Investor stats

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

Portfolio highlights

  • Relocalize — Relocalize is a food tech platform that produces, processes, and packages food locally using automated micro-factories.
  • Sportlogiq — Sportlogiq is a venture-backed startup that develops sports statistics solutions. Using feeds from current broadcast cameras, the company uses player tracking and activity recognition to analyze player movement and provide context to game analysis. Sportlogiq was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.
  • Accion Systems — Satellites have changed a lot in the last decade. Propulsion has too. At Accion, we reinvented propulsion for New Space, and created a more efficient ion thruster: the Tiled Ionic Liquid Electrospray (TILE) engine.
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Sports Angel investor funding in Canada at a glance

Stats across 29 deals from 46 investors.

46
investors
in Canada Sports startups
29
deals
in Canada Sports startups
$1.5M
median round
in Canada Sports startups
9%
lead investors
lead at least one round
52%
Seed
most common funding stage

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