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7 Gate Ventures

Angel network

Vancouver · Pre-Seed–Seed · 1 people tracked

Not to be confused with 7 Gate Ventures (Venture capital · Vancouver, CA)

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Investment thesis

The page emphasizes investment in crypto and blockchain infrastructure, particularly trustless bridges and blockchain protocols. Hex Capital's portfolio includes leading cryptocurrency projects like Dapper Labs, Kraken, Maker, 0x Protocol, and Nervos Protocol, as well as early-stage companies across AI, DevTools, and marketplace sectors. Ali Saheli's personal angel investments span fintech, developer tools, marketplace, robotics, and emerging technology sectors, suggesting a thesis focused on founders building transformative technology platforms and enabling infrastructure.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 5, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Seed
HQ
Vancouver, CA
Founded
2016
Tracked investments
6

Team · 1 people

from public directories

What they invest in

from 3 of 6 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×2E-commerce ×2SaaS ×2AdTech ×1B2B Marketplaces ×1Circular Economy ×1Creator Economy ×1Direct to Consumer ×1

HQs:Canada×1India×1

Investments · 6 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2021 · 12018 · 22017 · 36 dated

Spocketspocket.coin𝕏Pre-Seed · Jul 2017 · $500K

Spocket is a dropshipping platform that connects entrepreneurs with suppliers globally and provides inventory management, logistics integration, and fulfillment services.

AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesE-commerceRetail TechSaaSVancouver, CA

Saba Mohebpour(CEO & Founder)in

Co-investors7 Gate VenturesTechstarsHex CapitalMistral Venture PartnersPanache VenturesPlug and Play Ventures

Stay22stay22.cominSeed · Apr 2018 · $750K

Stay22 provides an accommodation-booking integration for transportation and ticketing platforms, adding hotel and lodging options alongside a platform's existing search and booking flow so the platform earns commission on stays.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMobility & TransportationSaaSTravel & Hospitality

Andrew Lockhead(CEO & Co-Founder)inHamed Al-Khabbaz(CTO & Co-Founder)in

Co-investors7 Gate VenturesFounderFuelGood News VenturesSummit PartnersHex Capital

UpperCaseuppercase.co.inin𝕏Seed · Sep 2018 · $4M

uppercase sells eco-friendly bags and luggage—including school backpacks, sling bags, messenger bags, laptop backpacks, and hardcase trolleys—made from recycled and sustainable materials.

Circular EconomyDirect to ConsumerE-commerce

Dheeraj Goyal(Founder)in

Co-investors7 Gate VenturesAccelSixth Sense VenturesAccel IndiaCRV (Charles River Ventures)Hex Capital+1 more

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

EventUp PlannerLeavetown.com VacationsSturdy Exchange

Portfolio news

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has 7 Gate Ventures made?
7 Gate Ventures has 6 tracked investments.
What stage does 7 Gate Ventures invest at?
7 Gate Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
What sectors does 7 Gate Ventures focus on?
7 Gate Ventures focuses on Crypto & Web3.
Where is 7 Gate Ventures located?
7 Gate Ventures is headquartered in Vancouver, CA.

Co-investors · 5

Hex Capital

Hex Capital, founded in Vancouver in 2017, invests in early-stage crypto assets and blockchain companies tackling technological, social, and financial problems. The firm takes a data-driven approach to backing founders in the blockchain ecosystem, with portfolio holdings including Dapper Labs, MakerDAO, Nervos, and 0x.

Both backed · 6
SpocketStay22UpperCaseEventUp PlannerLeavetown.com VacationsSturdy Exchange
CRV (Charles River Ventures)

CRV is a venture capital firm that backs founders at the seed and Series A stages, focusing on those with deep conviction and unique insights.

Both backed · 1
$250K – $5M
Plug and Play Ventures

Plug and Play is an innovation platform that connects corporations, governments, startups, investors, and universities, running accelerator programs and venture investing across more than 25 vertical industries.

Both backed · 1
$50K – $400K
LOI Venture

LOI Venture is a seed-stage venture fund co-founded by Hootsuite Founder Ryan Holmes and Angel Investor Manny Padda focused on backing founders under 30 usually building tech products attending the LOI Program.

$100K – $1M
Third Kind Venture Capital

Third Kind Venture Capital is a venture capital firm whose homepage uses a Close Encounters of the Third Kind motif to describe its search for exceptional founders ('aliens').

$50K – $5M

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