Angel Forum
Angel networkVancouver · Pre-Seed–Seed · 4 people tracked
Investment thesis
Angel Forum operates as western Canada's angel investor community, focused on fostering strong investor-founder relationships and connecting early-stage tech startups with accredited angel capital. It builds early-stage ecosystems by offering education (webinars, workshops, and online courses on topics such as term sheets, valuation, due diligence, and exits), community-building, and events including forums, summits, and networking sessions. As a founding member of the Hardware Angel Network and affiliated with Canada's National Angel Capital Organization, it serves as a hub for both new and seasoned angel investors as well as founders preparing to raise capital.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 4 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 14 of 19 portfolio companiesSaaS ×5AI & Machine Learning ×3Biotech ×3Fintech ×3AgTech ×2Climate Tech ×2Developer Tools ×2Healthtech ×2
HQs:Canada×7
Investments · 19 tracked
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Agility Forex is a Canadian online platform for exchanging currency and sending money abroad, offering low rates and zero fees on North American payments for personal and business customers.
Fintech
PartnerIrene Dorsman· solo GP
Co-investorsWUTIF Capital
Aspect Biosystems develops bioprinted tissue therapeutics using a platform that combines AI-powered bioprinting, computational design tools, therapeutic cells, and biomaterials to create implantable allogeneic tissues.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechLongevity
Tamer Mohamed(Founder & CEO)inSam Wadsworth(Co-founder & Chief Scientific Officer)inSimon Beyer(Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer)inLeela Paris(Chief Technical Operations Officer)inMike Scott(Chief Development Officer)inRay Smith(Chief Financial Officer)in
PartnerIrene Dorsman· solo GP
Co-investorsCivilization Ventures Management, LlcInBC Investment Corp.JDRF T1D FundPage One VenturesPallasite VenturesPangaea Ventures Us Inc.+4 more
CuePath makes smart adhesive stickers (CuePack) that attach to standard medication blister packs, recording when each blister is opened and syncing that adherence data to the cloud and clinical trial management systems such as REDCap.
Digital HealthHealthtechIoTVancouver, CA
PartnerIrene Dorsman· solo GP
Co-investorsWUTIF Capital
Frontly is a no-code platform that lets users build custom software applications by describing them with AI, without writing code.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsSaaS
PartnerIrene Dorsman· solo GP
Vancouver-based computational drug discovery company using physics-based molecular simulation to target hard-to-drug proteins.
PartnerIrene Dorsman· solo GP
Co-investorsCognition FundSwan Venture FundWUTIF CapitalYork Angel Investors Inc.Axial VC
Uplifter (Interpodia) is a platform for sports clubs and associations that combines memberships, registrations, payments, events, and administration in one system.
SaaSSports Tech
PartnerIrene Dorsman· solo GP
Co-investorsGeorgian Angel Network
Lucent Bio develops sustainable crop nutrition products, including its flagship Soileos micronutrient fertilizer made by upcycling pea, lentil, and oat hulls from food processing.
AgTechBiotechCircular EconomyClimate TechNew Materials
Michael Riedijk(President & CEO)
PartnerIrene Dorsman· solo GP
Co-investorsEmmertechSaxoventWUTIF Capital
Dealum is a software platform for managing angel investor networks, covering deal intake, evaluation, pipeline management, investor community, and portfolio tracking.
FintechSaaS
PartnerIrene Dorsman· solo GP
Co-investorsAggie Angel NetworkBusiness Angels Club Berlin-Brandenburg e.V.Central Texas Angel NetworkDakar Network Angels (DNA)DanBANDelaware Crossing Investor Group+12 more
Nectarine Credit provides a digital platform for managing and automating the trade credit workflow, including credit applications, bank verifications, vendor references, risk analysis, credit term approvals, and fraud protection.
FintechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
PartnerIrene Dorsman· solo GP
Co-investorsLong Way VenturesAmplify.LACascade Seed Fund
Semios provides on-farm monitoring and management tools for growers, covering weather monitoring, pest management (including mating disruption), and irrigation monitoring and automation.
AgTechClimate TechIoTKelowna, CA
PartnerIrene Dorsman· solo GP
Co-investorsREV Venture Partners
Spraywerx develops and supplies thermal spray systems and equipment, including its patent-pending ID-Nova and Mini-Nova ID-HVOF torches for wear- and corrosion-resistant coatings, and distributes GTV thermal spray and laser cladding products.
Advanced ManufacturingHardwareNew MaterialsNorth Vancouver, CA
PartnerIrene Dorsman· solo GP
Co-investorsForesightWUTIF Capital
SquareKnot Analytics operates a mobile app-based consumer panel that combines credit/debit card purchase transaction data, financial health profiles, and custom surveys to give marketers fraud-free market research data.
ConsumerData & InfrastructureMarketing TechToronto, CA
PartnerIrene Dorsman· solo GP
PartnerIrene Dorsman· solo GP
Co-investorsACT Venture PartnersAlgebra VenturesCamelback VenturesCollide CapitalDesigner FundEcotone Partners+11 more
Medical device developer working on bidirectional flow cannulas for extracorporeal circulation during cardiopulmonary bypass.
PartnerIrene Dorsman· solo GP
Co-investorsWUTIF Capital
Vitamin Lab produces personalized vitamin and supplement formulas customized to individual health goals, lifestyle, and nutritional needs.
Direct to ConsumerHealthtechWellness & Fitness
PartnerIrene Dorsman· solo GP
Co-investorsRelentless Pursuit PartnersSproutxWUTIF Capital
Tissue engineering company building 3D-bioprinted, vascularized human-like cancer tissue models and bioinks for drug development.
BiotechVictoria
Mark Miller(Director)Qi Fang(Director)Robert Levak(Director)Nina Vellani(Director)Karolina Papera Valente(Executive Officer, Director)
PartnerIrene Dorsman· solo GP
Co-investorsWUTIF Capital
Visualping is a website change monitoring tool that alerts users with highlighted before-and-after screenshots when a webpage changes, using AI to flag whether a change is important.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsSaaS
PartnerIrene Dorsman· solo GP
Co-investorsFUSEMistral Venture PartnersWUTIF Capital
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Angel Forum made?
- Angel Forum has 19 tracked investments.
- What stage does Angel Forum invest at?
- Angel Forum invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does Angel Forum focus on?
- Angel Forum focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Angel Forum located?
- Angel Forum is headquartered in Vancouver, CA.
- Who does Angel Forum co-invest with?
- Angel Forum most often shares deals with WUTIF Capital, Civilization Ventures Management, Llc, Eudemian Ventures, among 58 tracked co-investors.
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