Top 50 Sports Startup Investors in Canada (June 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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VA Angels
VC Fund
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6 | Canada, United States, India | Seed, Debt Financing | Health Care, Software, Information Technology | $110k–$1.5M |
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Peter Wilson
Angel
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6 | Canada | Seed, Angel | Fantasy Sports | $1.2M–$3M |
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MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund
VC Fund
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5 | Canada, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care | $375k–$14M |
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Ontario Centres of Excellence
VC Fund
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5 | Canada, United States | Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | |
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Angel One Network
VC Fund
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5 | Canada, United States, Malaysia | Angel, Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Internet | $68k–$7M |
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Fondaction
VC Fund
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4 | Canada, United States, France | Private Equity, Debt Financing | Manufacturing, Information Technology, Software | $273k–$125M |
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Dan Plashkes
Angel
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4 | Canada | Seed | Fantasy Sports | $950k–$3M |
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Innovacorp
VC Fund
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4 | Canada, Australia, United States | Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $18k–$3.1M |
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Real Ventures
VC Fund
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4 | Canada, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning | $650k–$50M |
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Jeffrey Howe
Angel
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4 | Canada | Seed | Fantasy Sports | $950k–$3M |
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E-Fund
VC Fund
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4 | Canada, China, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Medical Device, Medical | $256k–$4.2M |
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Anges Quebec
VC Fund
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4 | Canada, Spain, United States | Seed, Angel | Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence | $366k–$3.1M |
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District Ventures Capital
VC Fund
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3 | Canada, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed | Food and Beverage, Manufacturing, Retail | |
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Alate Partners
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Real Estate, SaaS, Software | $717k–$100M |
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Relay Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Canada, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Mobile, Apps | $1.4M–$35M |
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KB Partners
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Sports, Software, Information Technology | $1.1M–$10M |
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Asimov Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | United States, Spain, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed | 3D Printing, Manufacturing, Robotics | $15k–$3.5M |
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Lance Priebe
Angel
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3 | Canada | Seed, Angel | eSports, SaaS, Big Data | $75k–$538k |
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Broad Street Bulls
VC Fund
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3 | Canada, Isle of Man | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $98k–$5.1M |
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Whitecap Venture Partners
VC Fund
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3 | Canada, United States, Spain | Series A, Seed, Series B | Health Care, Software, Enterprise Software | $717k–$54M |
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Business Development Bank of Canada
VC Fund
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3 | Canada, United States, Argentina | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing | $275k–$15M |
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Courtside Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | United States, India, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Gaming, Sports, Fitness | $1M–$44M |
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Jean-François Grenon
Angel
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3 | Canada | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, Computer, Machine Learning | $717k–$4.7M |
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Rebel Fund
VC Fund
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3 | United States, India, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $500k–$20M |
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Capital Angel Network
VC Fund
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3 | Canada, United States | Seed, Angel | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence | $10k–$5M |
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WUTIF
VC Fund
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2 | Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Biotechnology | $100k–$3.8M |
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ff Venture Capital
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Poland, Canada | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $1M–$13M |
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Nimbus Synergies Inc.
VC Fund
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2 | Canada, United States | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Software, Medical Device | $970k–$7.3M |
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Eclipse
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Canada, Israel | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence | $2M–$105M |
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Intel Capital
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Israel, China | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, Information Technology, Enterprise Software | $4M–$70M |
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Union Square Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Financial Services, FinTech | $2M–$40M |
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Imaginary Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | Fashion, E-Commerce, Beauty | |
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Conconi Growth Partners
VC Fund
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2 | Canada, United States, Mexico | Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, Financial Services | |
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Eric Wellwood
Angel
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2 | Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed | Mobile, Sports, Health Care | |
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John W Tomes
Angel
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2 | Canada | Seed | Fantasy Sports | |
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Drew Brees
Angel
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2 | United States, Canada | Seed, Series B | Sports, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning | |
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Third Act Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Software, Wellness | |
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Ray Muzyka
Angel
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2 | Canada, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Software, Information Technology | |
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Accelerate Fund
VC Fund
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2 | Canada, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | |
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Deep Fork Capital
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Canada, Israel | Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence | |
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Two Small Fish Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Canada, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence | |
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ScaleGood Fund LP (powered by TELUS)
VC Fund
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2 | Canada | Pre-Seed | Apps, Software, Communities | |
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Inovia Capital
VC Fund
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2 | Canada, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $1M–$79M |
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Hedgewood
VC Fund
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2 | Canada, United States, India | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Software, FinTech | $725k–$17M |
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Urban Innovation Fund
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, FinTech, Internet | $1M–$30M |
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Build Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Canada, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $1.5M–$13M |
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Newfund
VC Fund
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2 | France, United States, Canada | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $1.1M–$15M |
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BITKRAFT Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Germany, Australia | Seed, Series A | Gaming, Video Games, Blockchain | $2M–$40M |
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Globalive
VC Fund
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2 | Canada, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $700k–$15M |
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TELUS Global Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Canada, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $1.4M–$43M |
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VA Angels, one of Canada’s leading angel investment groups, has member locations in Calgary, Edmonton, Kelowna and Winnipeg. Since 2003 they have done 57 deals worth $28.5 million and are one of the most active angel groups in Canada.
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Debt Financing
- Geography: Canada, United States, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 109
- Round size: Seed $110k–$1.5M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2015
Portfolio highlights
- Tonit — Connect with local riders. Discover hundreds of rides & events. Track & share your ride. Share photos & videos with the community.
- 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!
- eThor — Trusted By National Brands Trusted By National Brands Contactless In the age of COVID-19, it's more important than ever to provide your customers a safe way to pay. eThor offers a number of contactless payment options, from Apple Pay, Samsung Pay or other forms of
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- Industry: Fantasy Sports
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- 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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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 156
- Round size: Seed $375k–$3.8M; Pre-Seed $549k–$1.2M; Series A $2.2M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
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.
- SceneDoc — SceneDoc is public safety’s first all-in-one mobile software for data collection and retrieval. By modernizing with SceneDoc, agencies operate with higher levels of clarity and control, with fewer moving parts, capturing data and reporting at the point of need. SceneDoc is saving agencies an hour of paperwork per shift on average, resulting in lesstime reporting and more time in the community so officers can do what they do best.
- SYMX.AI — Digitally Transforming the Resource Industry in Real-Time with End-to-End Actionable Data Insights
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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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 150
- 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 is building high-throughput bacterial platforms for the biotech industry, with a focus on plasmid DNA manufacturing.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Internet
- Stage:Angel, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States, Malaysia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 71
- Round size: Seed $100k–$2.3M; Angel $68k–$2M; Series A $1.1M–$7M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Torum — Convert your crypto to Ringgit and spend it at any DuitNow QR-enabled merchant with ease.
- Coldblock — Coldblock Technologies Inc delivers short wave infrared sample digestion technology to prepare samples for analysis, accuracy and safety.
- fraction/al — Fan Ownership Platform that empower fans to own a piece of their favorite sports team.
Since its creation in 1996, Fondaction has been based on the belief that it is not only possible to do things differently in the financial and business world, it is a necessity.Fondaction helps Québecers prepare for retirement by offering affordable retirement savings to everyone. The savings collected are invested in companies across Québec.This way, Fondaction helps create and maintain quality jobs, contributing to a stronger, more equitable and greener economy.Created in 1996, Fondaction is a labour-sponsored fund with assets in excess of one billion dollars collected as retirement savings from more than 131,000 shareholders. Fondaction's direct investments and those made through investment funds support the development of more than 1 050 SMEs in different lines of business, in large part involved in various components of the social economy.Fondaction has always been resolutely committed to socially responsible finance, from the moment it was created. The principles of sustainable development are integrated in everything it does. Whether investing in businesses directly or in capital markets, Fondaction always applies the principles of responsible investment to the money entrusted by its savers.Fondaction was one of the first institutions in Québec to make accountability reports an obligation in an effort to improve its practices and contribute to moving sustainable development forward in Québec. It produced its first report on sustainable development in 2006 in accordance with the international standards of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the highest standards of precision and transparency in economic, social and environmental accountability.In 2010 and 2012, Fondaction remained at the forefront with its 3rd and 4th sustainable development reports, having them reviewed by an independent firm and achieving an application level of A+ from the GRI. Fondaction is the only financial institution in Québec to achieve this level.In 2014, Fondaction tabled its 5th sustainable development report, produced in accordance with the latest GRI guidelines, the G4. Fondaction also opted for Comprehensive compliance, becoming the 1st financial institution in North America and the 9th in the world to voluntarily adhere to these requirements.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Information Technology, Software
- Stage:Private Equity, Debt Financing
- Geography: Canada, United States, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 140
- Round size: Debt Financing $273k–$10M; Private Equity $750k–$125M
- Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Carbicrete — CarbiCrete is a carbon removal technology company that enables the production of cement-free, decarbonized concrete.
- JLD - Laguë — The JLD-Laguë Group, authorized John Deere dealers, specializes in the sale of agricultural, commercial and construction equipment.
- BBM-Lanctôt — BBM-Lanctôt is a major printing company in Quebec.
Dan Plashkes
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- Industry: Fantasy Sports
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- 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.
Innovacorp is an early-stage venture capital firm that helps knowledge-based startups commercialize their technologies in the global marketplace. It invests in early stage Nova Scotia entrepreneurs, combining venture capital with business mentoring and incubation facilities. Innovacorp was established in 1995 and based in Halifax, Canada.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Canada, Australia, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 155
- Round size: Seed $50k–$3.1M; Grant $25k–$91k; Pre-Seed $18k–$878k
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $40M in 2016
Portfolio highlights
- Bright Breaks — Bright offer on-site and virtual amenities for companies and employees. whether your team is on-site, working from home, or in between.
- Planetary — Planetary restores the chemistry of seawater so it can do what it has always done: support life and protect the planet.
- CarbonCure Technologies — CarbonCure Technologies creates, develops, and licenses solutions that consume waste CO2 to make better concrete. It spurs the market shift towards affordable green concrete, by enabling concrete manufacturers to convert waste CO2 into solid minerals, locked away as a solid within concrete during manufacturing. It is a green building technologycompany currently serving concrete product manufacturers in the US and Canada. It offers concrete producers the ability to manufacture green concrete products without compromising on either quality or price.CarbonCure is a retrofit innovation that repurposes CO2 gas from large final emitters as a feedstock in concrete plants. The gas is permanently converted into embedded solid mineral carbonates that yield material, environmental, and production advantages. By enabling concrete manufacturers to consume CO2 into concrete products during manufacturing, the technology differentiates an otherwise traditional commodity concrete product, while achieving superior material performance characteristics. In addition to technology, CarbonCure provides demand-pull marketing and environmental reporting/certification services to reinforce its customers’ exclusive competitive positioning. The technology is licensed at a very low-CAPEX to concrete producers, generating a recurring revenue stream.CarbonCure Technologies was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
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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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Canada, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 208
- Round size: Seed $650k–$5M; Series A $2.2M–$22M; Series B $2.8M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $132M in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- Fletch — Fletch - the cybersecurity answer engine. Get ahead and stay ahead of cyber threats.
- BenchSci — BenchSci is the world leader in AI-Assisted Reagent Selection and Experiment Design. Our preclinical R&D SaaS platform uses machine learning to help pharmaceutical companies increase their research velocity.
- Nord Quantique — Nord Quantique creates quantum processors based on second-generation technology.
Jeffrey Howe
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- Industry: Fantasy Sports
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Seed $950k–$3M
- 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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Browse database — It's Free!The E-Fund (VANTEC Entrepreneurs Fund VCC Inc.) was established in 2011 to invest in promising new ventures in British Columbia in a wide range of industry sectors. They are focused on co-investing with other angel investors and early-stage venture capital firms in seed-stage companies with high growth opportunities.The E-Fund involvesspecific investors in the investment due diligence process depending on their industry experience and knowledge and their particular technical expertise. It is their goal to become the ‘Go-to Braintrust’ for active and in-depth angel investing.
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- Industry: Health Care, Medical Device, Medical
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Canada, China, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 55
- Round size: Seed $474k–$4.2M; Pre-Seed $256k–$1M
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
Portfolio highlights
- ViewsML — Explore cutting-edge AI solutions for cancer treatment, diagnosis, and research. Discover how clinical labs leverage artificial intelligence for precise cancer detection and diagnosis.
- Care2Talk — Care2Talk is a video call mobile app for senior citizens that is secure, fast, and easy to navigate with 7-day battery life.
- VoxCell BioInnovation — Creating an extraordinary line of solutions for the drug development industry and the field of Oncology research.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Canada, Spain, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 154
- Round size: Seed $805k–$3.1M; Angel $366k–$1.3M
- Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Zilia — Zilia's non-invasive assessment of biomarkers in the eye redefines the way we prevent, diagnose, and treat various diseases.
- Opalia — Opalia is introducing a new era of dairy: functional, delicious, and sustainable dairy made from mammary cells.
- Gray Oncology Solutions — Gray Oncology Solution is a healthcare enterprise software company that commercializes GrayOS, the operating system for oncology.
Venture capital funding for Canadian entrepreneurs. District Ventures Capital is led by Arlene Dickinson and invests in innovative food & health sector companies.
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, Manufacturing, Retail
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 79
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- Gainful — Personalized Protein Powder, Delivered to your Doorstep
- Fody Food — Fody Foods Co. offers healthy, low FODMAP food products and recipes that are big on taste, and low in FODMAPs. Live and eat free of IBS symptoms!
- Three Farmers — Three Farmers believes everyone should have wholesome food to eat, an understanding of where it comes from and how it's made. We are a family business with Three Farmers and Two Sisters at the heart, committed to preserving he land through sustainable farming practices, providing nourishing food grown on family farms.
Alate Partners empowers entrepreneurs who are rethinking real estate. Founded through a partnership between Dream and Relay Ventures, Alate focuses on innovative technology companies that enhance how commercial, residential, and industrial real estate is designed, built, and managed. In addition to capital, Alate provides unique access to expertiseand customers through its network of influential real estate owners, operators, and managers.
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- Industry: Real Estate, SaaS, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 26
- Round size: Seed $717k–$5M; Series A $4.3M–$20M; Series B $21M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Mave — Mave is the trusted AI partner for real estate, streamlining marketing, market data, and content creation. Built on exclusive insights, Mave helps agents and brokerages scale efficiently. Join the beta to simplify your workflow.
- Ownright — Doormat is a real estate lawyer that combines legaltech and proptech by enhancing the property legal process with advanced technology solutions online to ease the real estate buying and selling process.
- Uniti AI — Our AI sales, support, and finance agents integrate with your systems to run mission critical workflows. Real estate operators use Uniti AI to boost revenue, profitability, and scale through fast, consistent customer communication.
We view founders as partners. We bring capital, networks, and experience, and our founders bring expertise, teams, and dreams.
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- Industry: Software, Mobile, Apps
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 161
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$7M; Series A $4.4M–$13M; Series B $5.5M–$35M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Eirene — Find trusted answers about end-of-life planning, grief support, and more.
- Luma — Luma was created by Dr. Paul Judge and Mike Van Bruinisse. Paul and Mike have worked together for 15 years solving complex networking and security problems for the largest companies in the world.With the rise of the connected home, people are using more devices than ever. Home WiFi networks now need to be able to keep every one of them runningand fully secure. Mike, Paul, and the team decided to use their expertise to create the perfect, personalized WiFi network for everyone.On that day, Luma was born. Since then, the mission has been the same: To create the fastest, simplest, most secure, and most reliable home network that’s equipped for the technology of today, and tomorrow.
- Veecle — Veecle is a modern software development platform for vehicle function development. Our carmaker customers use to to design, program, simulate and update all vehicle software. It makes car development dramatically faster and cheaper. It's a clean-slate approach focused on ease of use and scalability. Car functions can be programmed like asmartphone app - with security and safety by design.
We invest in passionate innovators at the intersection of sports and technology.
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- Industry: Sports, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 76
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$5.2M; Series A $3.5M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 57% lead, 43% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $127M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Tixologi — The platform that empowers comedians to connect directly with their fans
- PickUp — Our mission is to quantify the sports fans' opinions wherever the conversation is happening — whether that's on a local sports blog, around a tv screen, or in a slack channel. Our conversational props are sourced from the discussions happening across the digital universe (Twitter, news media, subreddit channels, fan message boards,etc.) brought to life using our technology, and distributed via our API. Fans earn points whenever their pick is correct - points get redeemed for prizes in our marketplace from top brands they love.
- The Realest — The first dedicated marketplace and authentication standard for physical memorabilia.
Venture Capital for 3D Printing and Robotics
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- Industry: 3D Printing, Manufacturing, Robotics
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Spain, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 33
- Round size: Seed $15k–$3.5M; Pre-Seed $500k–$775k
- Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- Arka — Design custom boxes for Ecommerce with Arka! Use our integrations with Shopify, BigCommerce, Square & more! Order your sustainable custom boxes today.
- Particle3D — Particle3D (P3D) is a Danish biomedical engineering company founded in 2017. The company is based on more than 3 years of research and is currently developing patient-fitted bone replacement implants from natural materials through 3D printing. The mission is to revolutionize the treatment of craniofacial patients by providing state of the artsolutions that will optimize the value chain for health care professionals, the health care system and most importantly the patients. Benefits of the technology include better aesthetic and functional outcomes for the patients, faster recovery and fewer complications, less complicated surgery and higher hospital productivity. The company aims at setting new standards in craniofacial reconstruction and will play a major role in a market segment with a very interesting commercial potential.
- Addivation Medical — Addivation Medical develops surgical devices to treat degenerative, trauma, and deformity spinal conditions.
Lance Priebe
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- Industry: eSports, SaaS, Big Data
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- 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.
Broad Street Bulls VC invests in companies, ideas, and founders in Saskatchewan and the prairies at the pre-seed and seed stage. It offers capital, mentorship, and support to founders of early-stage technology and high growth start-ups in industries ready for disruption.The company is driven by a vision to become a valuable partner forearly-stage tech companies and support them as they scale up beyond the prairies. It hopes to create an outsized impact on the ecosystem and economy.Broad Street Bulls was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Regina, Saskatchewan.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Canada, Isle of Man
Investor stats
- Total investments: 19
- Round size: Seed $98k–$5.1M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Budsense — Cannabis menus are hard to manage. Selling weed is supposed to be fun. BudSense helps you create better digital, print, and web cannabis menus.
- Virtuo — The Complete Platform for Modern Homeownership
- Cherry Health — Cherry Health is your medical network. Where healthcare connects, finds jobs and more.
Whitecap Venture Partners is a Canadian-based Venture Capital fund investing in early stage technology companies. Whitecap is headquartered in Toronto and invests across Canada and the Northeastern US. Since Whitecap’s inception the early 1990s, Whitecap recognises the power of real collaboration between entrepreneurs and investors. This rapportenables them to provide significant value to companies along with strong returns across investment cycles.Whitecap specialises in Information & Communication Technologies (ICT) and Medical Technologies. Whitecap is continually searching for upcoming ventures to support as the next generation of exceptional enterprises.
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, Enterprise Software
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Canada, United States, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 46
- Round size: Seed $717k–$6M; Series A $4.1M–$20M; Series B $8.3M–$54M
- Lead/follow: 54% lead, 46% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $102M in 2021
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.
- Altoida — Altoida is creating a new gold standard in brain health with Precision Neurology. We're radically transforming the method for measuring brain function and diagnosing neurological disease, using just your smartphone or tablet.Our products are backed by more than 20 years of innovative research in digital biomarkers, augmented reality (AR),and artificial intelligence (AI).Altoida received FDA Breakthrough Device Designation in July 2021. Our first device is a Computerized Cognitive Assessment Aid that is classified as Class II, 510(k) exempt.
- Future Fertility — OUR AI-POWERED ASSESSMENTS GUIDE PERSONALIZED FERTILITY TREATMENT DECISIONS IN OVER 180 CLINICS ACROSS 32 COUNTRIES
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Browse database — It's Free!We are BDC, the bank for Canadian entrepreneurs. We support small and medium-sized businesses in all industries and at every stage of growth with money and advice. We are the Business Development Bank of Canada.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States, Argentina
Investor stats
- Total investments: 257
- Round size: Seed $275k–$5M; Series A $3M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Dozr — Construction equipment rentals available near you. From compact track loader to aerial work platform rentals, research prices and reserve heavy equipment rentals online.
- Quadshift — Quadshift provides software solutions to thousands of businesses in a variety of vertical markets by acquiring and building great B2B software companies and holding them for the long term.
- Tracktile — Tracktile lets you configure your manufacturing operation through inventory and production software. Gain full visibility into your operation. Talk To Us!
Courtside Ventures is the leading early-stage fund focused on Sports, Lifestyle, and Gaming. We invest in passionate entrepreneurs.
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- Industry: Gaming, Sports, Fitness
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, India, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 130
- Round size: Seed $1M–$12M; Series A $5.4M–$42M; Series B $10M–$44M
- Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Bebopbee — BebopBee crafts exceptional, emotive and enduring casual gaming experiences
- Every Mother — Every Mother is a community & knowledge circle dedicated to achieving health & fitness for motherhood. The program clinically proven to resolve diastasis recti.
- Venly — Venly is a blockchain technology provider creating tools and products to help companies benefit from blockchain technology. Venly offers users of blockchain projects digital wallets to store assets with a native solution that also works on mobile devices. Venly also recently launched the Venly Market, positioning itself as a holistic user-friendly solution to help blockchain projects scale faster and more securely.
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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- Industry: Software, Computer, Machine Learning
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Series A $717k–$4.7M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
Portfolio highlights
- PlayFitt — PlayFitt is a fitness platform using experience in Sports Analytics, Machine Learning, Video Games.
- IntelliSports — IntelliSports is a Montreal based technology company that is combining real world sports with a digitally engaging experience and A.I. to create real world gaming.At IntelliSports they firmly believe that getting healthy should be as much fun as Levelling Up in your favourite video game. They are using their experience in Sports Analytics, MachineLearning, Video Games and mass market consumer technology to create a fitness platform where users can train, group up, compete and enjoy many of the most engaging elements of modern video games.
- 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.
Rebel Fund is powered by an elite team of top Y Combinator alumni partners to support the world's most promising technology startup founders
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, India, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 252
- Round size: Seed $500k–$6.4M; Pre-Seed $500k–$3M; Series A $7.5M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
- PayCaddy — Launch a card issuing program without the hassle.
- Crew.work — All-in-one recruiting platform that helps you hire the A players your moonshot mission needs.
- InspectMind — InspectMind AI is a platform to redefine inspections with artificial intelligence that significantly reduces report preparation time by incorporating multimedia inputs into comprehensive reports.
Our goal is to build the region's entrepreneurial community, to make the region the best place to start a business and to facilitate access to investment opportunities for qualified investors.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 97
- Round size: Seed $183k–$5M; Angel $10k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Xatoms — At Xatoms, we clean water with Quantum Chemistry and AI, revolutionizing water purification for communities worldwide. Our innovative approach rapidly identifies new, sustainable materials to remove harmful pollutants and pathogens. We aim to alleviate the burden on women and girls in underrepresented communities, transforming the global landscape of water accessibility and empowering a more equitable world. Xatoms is at the forefront of combining scientific innovation with social change.
- Virica Biotech — Viral Sensitizers (VSE) for drug developers and manufacturers are small molecules that improve viral yields and effectiveness by reducing the antiviral defences on a cellular level.
- Afynia Laboratories — Aima Laboratories is a women's health healthcare company that provides innovative solutions to diagnostic and therapeutic difficulties. AIMA is working on the first non-invasive endometriosis diagnostic tool for the market. If you have chronic pelvic/period pain or are having difficulty becoming pregnant, you may have endometriosis.
WUTIF Capital (VCC) Inc. is a novel angel fund that co-invests with angel investors in promising new technology ventures in British Columbia. WUTIF was formed in mid-2003 and made its first investments in late 2004.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Biotechnology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 72
- Round size: Seed $100k–$3.8M; Pre-Seed $256k–$1.2M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
Portfolio highlights
- ViewsML — Explore cutting-edge AI solutions for cancer treatment, diagnosis, and research. Discover how clinical labs leverage artificial intelligence for precise cancer detection and diagnosis.
- Carbonyx — Carbonyx is a biotechnology company that transforms industrial waste into valuable byproducts while permanently storing carbon dioxide.
- Polar Beer Taps — Polar Beer Taps Permafrost V3 system is leading the way in the future of portable beverage serving. They can provide reliable, high-quality commercial draft systems to any location, which elevates any event.
ff Venture Capital (ffVC) is a technology venture capital firm investing in some of the strongest growth areas to date, including cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, machine learning, drones, enterprise cloud software, and crowdfunding. The firm identifies and invests in technology and technology-enabled companies at its inception acrossgeographies and emerging industries. With three partners and an acceleration team of 20+ investment and operations professionals, ffVC actively participates with founders to develop products, target markets, and accelerate growth. Since 2008, ffVC has invested in over 100 companies and has helped to create companies with an aggregate market value exceeding $6 billion.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Poland, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 287
- Round size: Seed $1M–$4.3M; Series A $1.3M–$13M
- Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $66M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Moveline — Moveline provides multiple moving quotes from quality moving companies, all from one form. Get up to four quotes now.
- Vumo — Car Scanner is a automotive company which scans car for automatic parking enforcement and car damage documentation via autonomous robot.
- Linker Cloud Fulfillment Network — Linker Cloud is the future of fulfillment. We blur geographical boundaries for cross-border eCommerce and D2C companies, helping them to grow faster.
Nimbus Synergies leads early-stage financings in innovative and complementary digital health companies in British Columbia. By bringing these companies together to share resources, industry specific knowledge, and relationships, Nimbus is accelerating their growth and increasing their likelihood of success. Nimbus is significantly impacting theburgeoning yet underserved digital health sector through its leadership as investor, partner, and mentor. It is one of the most exciting additions to the province’s technology industry and the newest member of Discovery Parks’ group of companies. By investing Discovery Parks’ assets in startups focused on the intersection between life sciences and technology, Nimbus aims to improve health through BC-led innovation.
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, Medical Device
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 16
- Round size: Seed $970k–$5.5M; Series A $5.9M–$7.3M
- Lead/follow: 63% lead, 37% 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.
- A&K Robotics — A&K Robotics | Autonomous Vehicle Systems
- Variational AI — We are a team of AI/machine learning and business specialists using advanced generative AI for drug discovery. We collaborate closely with biopharmaceutical partners to develop new therapeutics across disease areas, aiming to positively impact lives.
Palo Alto based Eclipse Ventures partners with entrepreneurs boldly transforming the essential industries that define and propel economies. Learn more.
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- Industry: Software, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 194
- Round size: Seed $2M–$24M; Series A $7.5M–$55M; Series B $15M–$105M
- Lead/follow: 52% lead, 48% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $510M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Chord — Chord is a commerce data platform purpose-built for modern brands. Chord enables brands to unify, synthesize, and orchestrate their data to drive radical decisions and revenue.
- Jitsu — An expedited urban last-mile delivery service leveraging purpose-built technology and a gig driver fleet to catalyze client brand growth.
- Nucleus RadioPharma — Founded by Eclipse Ventures and Mayo Clinic, Nucleus RadioPharma is a new company built to ensure cancer patients can access potentially life-saving radiopharmaceuticals by developing technologies to modernize the clinical development, manufacturing, and supply chain of these promising new treatment tools.
Intel Capital invests in innovative startups targeting cloud and AI infrastructure, edge, 5G, autonomy, cybersecurity, client & gaming, enterprise applications, silicon design and manufacturing, and a wide range of other disruptive technologies.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Enterprise Software
- Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
- Geography: United States, Israel, China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 935
- Round size: Series A $4M–$30M; Series B $7M–$50M; Series C $7M–$70M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
Portfolio highlights
- KupiVIP — KupiVIP is a Russian online fashion retailer selling discounted fashion and home goods from high-street and luxury brands. It has grown rapidly to become a household name in Russia, with 6 million customers. The online fashion retailer hosts up to 20 private online flash sales every day.KupiVIP was launched in 2008 by Vladimir Kholyaznikov,Mikhail Konoplev, and Oskar Hartmann. It is based in Moscow, Russia.
- OXOS Medical — Micro C develops and markets innovative medical imaging devices ergonomically designed for surgeons and physicians. Micro C delivers increased clarity, reduced radiation exposure, faster workflow, and increased surgical and clinical productivity. It is designed for treating extremities in both surgical and clinical environments. Its initialproduct, the Micro C hand-held, multi-modal x-ray, and digital imaging device enables doctors to capture images with greater accuracy, clarity, safety, and speed. This information concerns a use that has not been approved or cleared by the Food and Drug Administration.The company was founded in 2016 and is a U.S.-based company that was founded by Dr. Greg Kolovich and Evan Ruff.
- Polystream — Polystream is completely rethinking and realising new ways of how to use the visual cloud, from server to client, from network to edge as we build the 3D Internet. Powered by our breakthrough command streaming technology, you can now instantly engage, grow, and monetise audiences of all shapes and sizes wherever they are in the world; whether it’splayers, streamers, or viewers. Our synchronous spectator engine Fantom enables cloud native games and experiences to be cost-effectively streamed with unrivalled reach, and unprecedented scale.
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- Industry: Software, Financial Services, FinTech
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 409
- Round size: Seed $2M–$13M; Series A $3.2M–$24M; Series B $5.5M–$40M
- Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $200M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Veniam — Transfer 10x more data for your video telematics, fleet operations, industrial IoT or connected vehicles.
- Karat Financial — Karat is the best card for creators, helping you save money, earn rewards, and grow your channel faster - because content IS a business.
- Mundi — Mundi provides financial, trade development, strategy, freight and reinventing international trade services.
Based in New York City, Imaginary Ventures is a leading venture capital firm investing in the most generationally-defining consumer businesses.
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- Industry: Fashion, E-Commerce, Beauty
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 76
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- Hook — Hook operates as a music expression platform that harnesses the power of AI.
- Ayoh Foods — Ayoh is mayo with a POV or as we like to call it, Sando Sauce. Our sauces are the ultimate pairing for burgers, fries, nuggets, veggies, or anything else you want to dip or slather. Check out our lineup here.
- Lucky Energy — LUCKY F*CK is a better-for-you energy drink company.
Conconi Growth Partners is committed to helping exceptional entrepreneurs build great companies.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 65
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- 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.
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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- Industry: Mobile, Sports, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- HeadCheck Health — HEADCHECK HEALTH simplifies the process of executing and monitoring concussion protocols. Learn more!
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- Industry: Fantasy Sports
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Canada
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- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- OwnersBox — Daily Fantasy Sports reinvented! Play OwnersBox's suite of innovative DFS games and compete to win exciting cash prizes.
Drew Brees is an American football quarterback for the New Orleans Saints of the NFL, an entrepreneur, and an investor.
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- Industry: Sports, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
- Stage:Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 13
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- 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.
Third Act Ventures is an early-stage venture firm investing in Agetech - technology for older adults and their caregivers.
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, Wellness
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 49
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- Gynisus — Gynisus develops an innovative solution for the detection and identification of premature and pathologies in the field of gynecology. It brings AI & Precise Medicine To Women’s Health from Pregnancy to Postpartum care. The company's AI platform (Safe Pregnancy AI - SPAI™) integrates data generated in real-time and on an ongoing basis.Thecompany aggregates data from various sources (such as EMR, ultrasounds and wearable devices) to empower your medical decision capabilities, based on patient-specific profiles. They deliver tailor-made solutions for natural and correct interpretation to enable physicians to make better and faster decisions. Gynisus was founded in 2015 and is based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.
- Pear Suite — Pear Suite empowers community health workers with technology, education, and community, helping them do their best work and serve their communities.
- Bask Health — The E-commerce platform for telehealth. Doctor consults, E-Prescribing, Pharmacy fulfilment all in one place.
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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- Industry: Health Care, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Canada, United States
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- Total investments: 25
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- Leadoptik — Leadoptik is a California-based company is currently operating in stealth mode.
- Modality.AI, Inc. — 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.
Accelerate Fund supports the growth of early-stage Alberta technology companies with a multi million dollar fund that combines co-investment from angel investors.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 55
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- PulseMedica — PulseMedica is developing a medical device to treat eye diseases that affect over 500 million people worldwide. Our device consists of a state-of-the-art 3D imaging and surgical platform that allows for comprehensive patient treatment.
- Wyvern — Wyvern was created to unlock the secrets of the elec-tromagnetic spectrum by providing groundbreak-ing access to high-resolution and quality imagery.This will enable a sustainable future for humanity.
- Care Group — Care Group is revolutionizing mental health with advanced AI and disruptive technologies, empowering individuals and communities by introducing scalable, user-friendly solutions that respect all users.
Deep Fork Capital (DFC) is a $30mm seed-focused venture capital fund in San Francisco focused on providing equity capital and convertible debt financing to companies in the consumer technology, digital media, and enterprise spaces. The firm's initial investment size typically ranges from $250k to $500k. Current DFC portfolio companies includeAlgorithmia, Dataminr, Educents, Transfix, StatMuse, Boxed, DealPath, and Canopy, among others.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Canada, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 54
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- BigID — Reduce risk, accelerate time to insight, and get data visibility and control across all your data - everywhere.
- SaltStack — Optimize cloud infrastructure with VMware for app platforms, private cloud, edge, networking, and security.
- Origo — Origo is a fintech company.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States
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- Total investments: 39
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- enVgo — Discover ENVIGO, where cutting-edge hydrofoiling technology meets electric performance. Experience effortless, exhilarating, and sustainable boating with the exclusive NV1 design.
- BenchSci — BenchSci is the world leader in AI-Assisted Reagent Selection and Experiment Design. Our preclinical R&D SaaS platform uses machine learning to help pharmaceutical companies increase their research velocity.
- Viggle AI — Viggle AI is a pioneering Canadian firm that uses artificial intelligence to enable people of all skill levels to easily create high-quality animated video using simple text instructions.
Scale Good Fund is a Social Impact Venture Capital VC fund that invests in companies who have the promise of a strong financial return coupled with measurable social impact goals.
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- Industry: Apps, Software, Communities
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- Areto Labs — Areto Labs is a human-focused cyber security company that uses AI to protect people by detecting and counteracting online abuse.
- Healthkind — Enabling healthcare teams to deliver personalized care at scale.
- Zamplo — Zamplo is a connected health platform that empowers people with the resources, knowledge and tools needed to mobilize their own personalized health data.
We support entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey and build technology companies that generate a positive impact on society.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Canada, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 335
- Round size: Seed $1M–$8M; Series A $2M–$18M; Series B $5M–$79M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
Portfolio highlights
- BenchSci — BenchSci is the world leader in AI-Assisted Reagent Selection and Experiment Design. Our preclinical R&D SaaS platform uses machine learning to help pharmaceutical companies increase their research velocity.
- Super.com — Through rich rewards and everyday savings, Super helps you access more of what you want at better prices, escape overspending, and level up life.
- Future Family — Our loans for IVF & egg freezing make it easy for you to get started quickly with fertility treatment. Learn more about our Fertility Financing & Loans today!
Hedgewood is an investment firm active in venture capital, internet businesses, real estate, specialty finance, asset management, and private equity.
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 109
- Round size: Seed $725k–$4.3M; Series A $7M–$17M
- Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Unito — Unito is taking on a major problem that people are passionate about solving: they make it easier to collaborate across teams. They don't make users learn new tools and change the way they work. By connecting work management tools, they allow managers, cross-functional teams, departments, and entire companies to benefit from seamlesscollaboration and improved communication. The app syncs projects across a number of tools like Trello, Asana, JIRA, GitHub, Wrike, Zendesk & Hubspot. This is a hard problem of semantics, synchronization, and APIs.
- Vetster — Pet health starts with Vetster. Find and book veterinarians from across North America to provide excellent health care for your pet through video consults. Cats, dogs, reptiles, horses - all pets are welcome.
- Ready, Set, Food! — Ready, Set, Food! makes it easy for parents reduce their baby's risk of developing peanut, egg, and milk allergies by up to 80% with our gentle, daily system.
A venture capital fund that identifies early-stage innovators solving our toughest urban challenges and provides them with the capital and regulatory expertise to scale into tomorrow's most valued companies.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 79
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$6M; Pre-Seed $1M–$9M; Series A $5.1M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- Moritz — If you’re tired of spending $ X0k+ and months on ESOP, contracts, compliance, fundraising, cross-border work, employment, or tech, we built Arcline for you. Arcline’s 50+ AI-native lawyers works at startup speed and price. So you can sell, raise, hire, and launch in hours, not months.Arcline lawyers are trained at top schools (Harvard,Stanford, Oxford) and leading firms (Cooley, Goodwin, Fenwick). Trusted by founders backed by YC, Sequoia, a16z, Founders Fund.We’re delivering the same top tier legal help to you, without the usual delay or cost. Think of us as your fractional in-house legal team, ready to deploy when needed.
- Mogul — Your path to financial success in the music business.
- Variance — Build safer platforms with Intrinsic. Get access to the best safety technologies from one unified API. Enable your Trust & Safety team to tell cohesive stories from policy, to product, to enforcement.
The mission at Build Ventures is to help founders build companies. Period. They provide early stage capital to emerging, game-changing Atlantic Canadian technology companies. Their team has deep operational and investment experience. The startup journey can be challenging, but they know what it takes and they are here to help.They’re based inHalifax, Nova Scotia, and are focused on companies in Atlantic Canada. They like to invest after your seed round. Ideally, you have begun to build a great team, have a product solving a meaningful problem and are working in what is – or one day will become -- a huge market.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 41
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$4.5M; Series A $2.2M–$13M
- Lead/follow: 51% lead, 49% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $51M in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- Curv Health — Modern virtual Training, Physiotherapy, & Rehab Clinic. Computer Vision & Health Coaches for Strengthening & Recovery.
- 3D BioFibR — 3D BioFibR is a biomaterial manufacturing company that produces naturally sourced, high-value bio fibers such as spider silk, collagen, chitosan, and others. Preliminary fiber performance data shows the potential applications of these fibers in several global markets, including biomedical engineering, green textiles, defense, and aerospaceengineering. Formed in July 2020, 3D BioFibR was founded on the pioneering research of Dr. John Frampton. 3D BioFibR is focused on novel and proprietary methods of biofiber production that have a quality and scale that is currently not achievable with current methods. 3D BioFibR scientists have demonstrated the ability to make collagen fibers, termed CollaFibR™, that are stronger than natural tendons, and spider silk that is tougher than steel and 2000% more flexible. 3D BioFibR’s vision is to become the global leader in the manmade production of nature’s strongest, lightest and toughest materials at a scale and cost that makes them a competitive solution to the engineering challenges of our day.
- radient360 — Radient360 Solutions is an energy sector technology company offering operational solutions including: in-field inspection, maintenance & auditing services; process safety; knowledge management; and logistics. Their mission: value-driven solutions that provide real-time execution in the field and real-time metrics in the office.
Newfund is a $300M entrepreneurial VC firm dedicated to pre-seed and seed investments in France and North America, in companies driving global change. The company is always looking for founders who are driven to realize a vision that will significantly alter the world in which we live. In order to appreciate what entrepreneurs are creating andutilize their strengths, Newfund aims to comprehend entrepreneurs as unique individuals.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: France, United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 171
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$6M; Series A $2.2M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Aveine — Discover the Aveine wine aerator for perfect and instantaneous wine aeration. Already approved by sommeliers, oenologists and chefs.
- Reecall — Reecall is an IT firm that provides AI-based call management services.
- Volum — Volum offers an innovative office real estate solution for both tenants and owners. Its digital platform manages all aspects of property rental for companies, from the search for offices to the signing of the rental contract, including any work, fittings, equipment and associated services (IT, maintenance, surveillance, reception, etc.). Byregistering on Volum’s platform, companies also benefit from a more flexible rental contract.
We provide early- and mid-stage venture capital and expertise for extraordinary founders in gaming and emerging technology.
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- Industry: Gaming, Video Games, Blockchain
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Germany, Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 199
- Round size: Seed $2M–$13M; Series A $4.2M–$40M
- Lead/follow: 60% lead, 40% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- Studio 369 — METALCORE is a free-to-play, first-person/third-person multiplayer mechanized combat game powered by towering War Machines fighting for dominance in large-scale battles.
- Laguna Games — DropCatch.com helps you secure expiring domain names.
- Yield Guild Games — Yield Guild Games (YGG) is a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) for investing in non fungible tokens (NFTs) used in virtual worlds and blockchain-based games. The organization’s mission is to create the biggest virtual world economy, optimizing its community-owned assets for maximum utility, and sharing its profits with its token holders.
A startup studio and investment firm backing bold founders through capital, operational depth, and 25+ years of company-building experience. Discover what we build and invest in.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Canada, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 49
- Round size: Seed $700k–$5M; Series A $3M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Pibox — Pibox is an all-in-one platform, where music production professionals manage, share, and refine audio. Perfect for project management, audio collaboration, collecting feedback, and seamless communication.
- Appello — Streamline workforce management, health & safety compliance, and resource allocation for construction businesses with Appello.
- Insight Terra — Insight Terra supports data driven risk management in critical situations where business operations, people and the environment all come together.
We leverage deep insights from our global business, offering investment partners a pathway to real-world traction and growth, while shaping a friendlier future.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: Canada, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 146
- Round size: Series A $1.4M–$20M; Series B $15M–$43M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Trexity — Trexity local delivery and courier services is the last-mile service made for all businesses. Start delivering today.
- Tastewise — Tastewise is a consumer intelligence platform transforming food insights with AI. Discover trends, predict preferences, and drive innovation
- Rhino Federated Computing —
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