Build Ventures
Venture capitalHalifax · Seed–Series C · 2 people tracked
Investment thesis
Build Ventures backs early-stage technology companies in Atlantic Canada, partnering with committed founders to help build significant companies. The firm draws on its partners' investment management, capital markets and entrepreneurial experience to support portfolio growth.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from public directories
What they invest in
from 11 of 11 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×9SaaS ×4Data & Infrastructure ×2Enterprise Software ×2Fintech ×2AgTech ×1Consumer ×1Cybersecurity ×1
HQs:United Kingdom×2United States×2Canada×1
Investments · 11 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 22024 · 12020 · 14 dated
Affinio provides audience analysis tools that help brands identify who their audience is and what they want.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureMarketing Tech
Co-investorsRound13 CapitalSocial StartsWhitecap Venture Partners
Curv Health provides a platform for care providers such as physiotherapists that uses computer vision to remotely track and assess clients' movements, offering client dashboards, secure in-app messaging and video calls, custom exercise program assignment, and automated billing and payouts.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Co-investorsiGan PartnersNewfund Capital
McCain is a producer of frozen potato products, including french fries, supplying consumers and food service markets worldwide.
AgTechConsumerFoodTech
Co-investorsEast Valley Ventures
Introhive provides a relationship intelligence platform that automatically captures and analyzes relationship data from email, calendar, and other sources to help professional services firms identify cross-sell opportunities and manage client relationships more effectively.
Enterprise SoftwareSaaSSales Tech
NowVertical is a global data and AI company that provides enterprise-grade data solutions, analytics, and AI services across financial services, media, technology, retail, e-commerce, and subscription business sectors.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareJupiter, US
Daren Trousdell(Executive Officer, Director)
PayTic provides an AI-powered platform for automating payment back-office operations, including reconciliation, dispute and chargeback handling, network fee optimization, anomaly detection, and payment systems modernization.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS
Co-investorsConcrete VenturesIsland CapitalMistral Venture PartnersAfricInvestCDG InvestIsland Capital Partners+2 more
PayTic provides an AI-powered platform for automating payments back-office operations, including reconciliation, dispute and chargeback handling, network fee management, anomaly detection, and payment systems modernization.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS
Co-investorsAfricInvestCDG InvestConcrete VenturesIsland Capital PartnersLaunch Africa VenturesP1 Ventures
Potential Motors builds vehicle software using cameras, radar or lidar and AI to interpret terrain and pre-emptively adjust driveline, suspension and torque settings for off-road driving.
AI & Machine LearningMobility & TransportationFredericton, CA
Sam Poirier(Cofounder)
Co-investorsBrightspark VenturesNew Brunswick Innovation Foundation
Snyk is a developer-focused security platform that identifies and fixes vulnerabilities in code, dependencies, containers, and cloud infrastructure using AI-powered analysis.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsBoston, US
Guy Podjarny(Director)Peter McKay(Executive Officer, Director)inStephanie Dominy(Executive Officer)
BoardPhilippe Botteri(Director)inMatthew Weigand(Director)inKen Fox(Director)
Co-investors2050 CapitalAccelAlkeon InnovationAmity VenturesAmplify PartnersAtlassian Ventures+31 more
trophi.ai is an AI coaching app that analyzes players' gameplay telemetry during and after sessions to generate personalized training plans, showing mistakes and what techniques to work on next.
AI & Machine LearningGamingSports Tech
Co-investorsConcrete Ventures
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesPayTic · techinafrica.com · Apr 22, 2025
PayTic · techinafrica.com · Apr 22, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Build Ventures made?
- Build Ventures has 7 tracked investments.
- What stage does Build Ventures invest at?
- Build Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C stages.
- What sectors does Build Ventures focus on?
- Build Ventures focuses on AgTech, Biotech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, Media & Entertainment, SaaS.
- Where is Build Ventures located?
- Build Ventures is headquartered in Halifax, CA.
- Who does Build Ventures co-invest with?
- Build Ventures most often shares deals with East Valley Ventures, Accel, Earlybird Venture Capital, among 30 tracked co-investors.
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