519 Growth Fund
Growth equityLondon · Seed–Series A · 3 people tracked
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Investment thesis
The fund backs early-stage companies across key Canadian sectors that are technology-enabled, have proven recurring revenue models, demonstrated market acceptance, and defensible competitive positions. The fund targets disciplined growth-focused investments across enterprise services, advanced manufacturing, financial services, sports and recreation, agtech and food, and web3 sectors.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 5, 2026.
Team · 3 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 6 of 13 portfolio companiesAgTech ×4SaaS ×4IoT ×3AI & Machine Learning ×2B2B Marketplaces ×1Construction Tech ×1Enterprise Software ×1Fintech ×1
HQs:Canada×4
Investments · 13 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAdviice is a Canadian retirement planning software that uses AI strategies to help individuals build detailed decumulation plans across account types (RRSP/RRIF, LIRA/LIF, TFSA, etc.), optimize taxes, and maximize CPP/OAS benefits.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS
Owen Winkelmolen(Founder)in
Farm Health Guardian provides biosecurity software for swine and poultry producers that uses facial recognition and automated tracking to monitor barn access, detect protocol breaches, and investigate disease incidents.
AgTechIoTSaaS
Co-investorsBioenterprise Canada
IntelliCulture provides a farm management platform that consolidates equipment tracking, labor monitoring, fleet maintenance, and performance analytics for agricultural operations.
AgTechIoTSaaS
Cole Powers(Founder | CEO)Michael Wu(Founder | CTO)Ramin Shaikhi(Founder | COO)
Co-investorsEmmertechTall Grass VenturesSerra Ventures
Local Line operates a digital supply chain platform that connects family farms with buyers such as restaurants, grocery chains, and institutions.
AgTechB2B MarketplacesFoodTechWaterloo, CA
Co-investorsBetter Food Ventures
StrongBó develops continuous weighing and monitoring systems for cattle operations that provide real-time performance data and use AI to detect early signs of illness.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningHardwareIoTIreland, CA
Appello provides operations management software purpose-built for industrial, commercial, and institutional (ICI) trade contractors, handling union payroll, field operations, timesheets, and project costing.
Construction TechEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSOntario, CA
Corey Shelson(CEO)
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
AppelloAssetdirectCannabis WikiFactory BucketPart3ShiftlinkVETSon
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has 519 Growth Fund made?
- 519 Growth Fund has 13 tracked investments.
- What stage does 519 Growth Fund invest at?
- 519 Growth Fund invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does 519 Growth Fund focus on?
- 519 Growth Fund focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, AgTech, Crypto & Web3, Enterprise Software, Fintech, FoodTech, Sports Tech.
- Where is 519 Growth Fund located?
- 519 Growth Fund is headquartered in London, CA.
- Who does 519 Growth Fund co-invest with?
- 519 Growth Fund most often shares deals with Bioenterprise Canada, Emmertech, Tall Grass Ventures, among 3 tracked co-investors.
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