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Equation Angels

Funding platform

Seed

Also known as Southwestern Ontario Angel Group

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Investment thesis

Equation is a platform designed to support the professional and efficient operation of angel groups, providing centralized resources for day-to-day operations, connecting entrepreneurs to a network of over 100 angels through a single application process, and offering member services with a curated pipeline of investable companies.

Invests inSector Agnostic

Source: firm website, verified Aug 16, 2026.

Stage
Seed
Check
$100K – $500K
Instruments
Equity
Tracked investments
1

What they invest in

from 1 of 1 portfolio companies

Digital Health Γ—1FemTech Γ—1Healthtech Γ—1Medical Devices Γ—1

Investments Β· 1 tracked

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Hyivyhyivy.comin𝕏Jan 2022

Hyivy Health develops a holistic pelvic health device that treats, monitors, tracks, and helps prevent pelvic floor symptoms, along with connecting patients to clinicians and pelvic floor therapists.

Digital HealthFemTechHealthtechMedical Devices

Rachel Bartholomew(CEO & Founder)inKamyar Rounidej(Former Co-founder & first Chief Technical Officer)

Co-investorsBeresford VenturesFACIT (Fight Against Cancer Innovation Trust)The 51 VenturesThreshold ImpactVelocity

Frequently asked questions

What stage does Equation Angels invest at?
Equation Angels invests at the Seed stage.
What is Equation Angels's typical check size?
Equation Angels typically writes checks of $100K – $500K.
What sectors does Equation Angels focus on?
Equation Angels focuses on Sector Agnostic.

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