Equation Angels
Funding platformSeed
Also known as Southwestern Ontario Angel Group
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.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 16, 2026.
What they invest in
from 1 of 1 portfolio companiesDigital Health Γ1FemTech Γ1Healthtech Γ1Medical Devices Γ1
Investments Β· 1 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathHyivy 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 β $500K.
- What sectors does Equation Angels focus on?
- Equation Angels focuses on Sector Agnostic.
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