Ferst Capital Partners
Venture capitalMontreal · Seed–Series A
What they invest in
from 14 of 17 portfolio companiesFintech ×7AI & Machine Learning ×5SaaS ×4Consumer ×2Deep Tech ×2Direct to Consumer ×2E-commerce ×2Impact & Social Good ×2
HQs:Canada×4United States×1
Investments · 17 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathMontreal
Jason Nolte(Director)Allan Benchetrit(Chief Executive Officer and Director)Christopher Rowen(Director)Domenic Durante(Chief Financial Officer)
BoardMark Kvamme(Director)inAlan MacIntosh(Director)in
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesAnges QuebecBasecamp FundCastor Ventures (an Alumni Ventures Fund)Drive CapitalStrawberry Creek Ventures+3 more
auticon provides technology services—AI, data, software development, quality assurance and cybersecurity—delivered by autistic and neurodivergent technologists, along with neuroinclusion consulting to help organizations build more neuroinclusive workplaces.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareImpact & Social Good
Co-investorsAIFImpact Expansion Management SarlTacticoAUTISM IMPACT
Frank and Oak is an apparel brand that designs and sells clothing such as its Jasper Oxford shirts directly to consumers online.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
KOHO offers a mobile personal finance app for Canadian consumers, providing a spending account with cash back, interest-earning savings, credit building, cash advances, and additional services like eSIM and travel insurance.
ConsumerFintech
Co-investorsDrive CapitalNAventuresTTV Capital
Goodfood is a Canadian meal-kit service that delivers pre-portioned fresh ingredients and recipe cards to households, with meals sized for leftovers and designed to cook in under 20 minutes.
Direct to ConsumerE-commerceFoodTech
Microdea provides software for trucking carriers and fleets that digitizes freight documents (BOLs, PODs), automates data entry into TMS via AI-based workflow, and supports live GPS tracking, fuel card management, HOS compliance alerts, invoicing, and driver settlements.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Mirametrix develops software-only attention sensing technology using AI and computer vision for face, eye, and gaze tracking.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardware
Moka.ai operates a licensed brokerage with a built-in decision layer that records the reasoning, confidence level, and time horizon behind each investment, then scores those decisions against outcomes and benchmarks the portfolio against the S&P 500.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS
Planet DDS provides cloud-based dental software, including practice management (Denticon), orthodontic practice management (Cloud 9), imaging (Apteryx), and integrated payments, marketed as the DentalOS platform.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthSaaSIrvine, US
Co-investorsLevel Equity
Scotiabank is a global bank offering personal, business, and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets services.
Fintech
Tactico is a venture capital firm that invests alongside accredited investors, providing strategic capital, mentorship, and guidance.
Fintech
TandemLaunch is a venture capital fund with a startup foundry model that co-founds deeptech companies alongside entrepreneurs and university researchers, commercializing academic inventions into companies.
Deep Tech
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Ferst Capital Partners made?
- Ferst Capital Partners has 17 tracked investments.
- What stage does Ferst Capital Partners invest at?
- Ferst Capital Partners invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Ferst Capital Partners focus on?
- Ferst Capital Partners focuses on Crypto & Web3, Fintech.
- Where is Ferst Capital Partners located?
- Ferst Capital Partners is headquartered in Montreal, CA.
- Who does Ferst Capital Partners co-invest with?
- Ferst Capital Partners most often shares deals with Drive Capital, AIF, Basecamp Fund, among 12 tracked co-investors.
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