Framework Venture Partners
Venture capitalToronto · Seed–Series A · 13 people tracked
Investment thesis
Vertical SaaS and applied industry-AI investor (Canada/USA) offering founders a free benchmarking tool and investor matchmaking via Otto, plus tech leadership with CTO Jim Texier as Partner.
Team · 13 people
from public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 18 of 28 portfolio companiesSaaS ×11AI & Machine Learning ×8Enterprise Software ×6Fintech ×5Cybersecurity ×3Data & Infrastructure ×3Healthtech ×2HR Tech ×2
HQs:United States×6United Kingdom×2Canada×1Germany×1
Investments · 28 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 12021 · 12015 · 13 dated
Toronto
Rebecca Skvorc(Vice President, Finance)Mamoon Hamid(Director)James Lochrie(Vice President, Chief Technology Officer and Director)Kirk Simpson(President, CEO and Director)
BoardKevin Kimsa(Director)Devdutt Yellurkar(Director)
Board seatPeter Misek· per SEC Form D · $6.3M raise · filed Jan 2016
Seattle, US
Scott Ferris(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Andrew Lugsdin(Director)Bryan Wolff(Director)Michael Galgon(Executive Officer, Director)Jack Lavin(Director)
CarDoor is a platform that simplifies the car selling process for Canadians by connecting sellers with buyers and handling transactions.
ConsumerMarketplacesMobility & TransportationCanada, CA
Castellum provides AI-powered AML/KYC compliance automation for banks, credit unions, fintechs, and digital asset firms to identify financial crime risk and reduce false positives.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintech
Peter Piatetsky(Founder & CEO)Lee Roggenkamp(Chief Technology Officer)Marissa Venuto(Chief Operating Officer)
Checkfront provides booking management software that lets experience-based businesses handle online reservations, real-time availability, resource management, automated notifications, digital waivers, pricing, deposits, and booking channel integrations.
SaaSSales TechTravel & Hospitality
Countingup provides a combined accounting, bookkeeping, and tax platform for self-employed individuals and small business owners in the UK.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechLegalTechSaaSLondon, GB
Tim Fouracre(Founder & CEO)
Daisy Pay is a marketing platform that activates networks of micro and macro creators to amplify brand content through organic engagement via comments, shares, and reposts.
Creator EconomyMarketing TechSaaS
Evidently is an open-source library for monitoring machine learning models in production, offering 100+ built-in metrics for data quality, model drift detection, and performance tracking.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareLondon, GB
Elena Samuylova(Founder)inEmeli Dral(Founder)in
AI-powered financial automation software.
Incode provides AI-powered identity verification and fraud prevention services for financial services, fintech, healthcare, gaming, and enterprise customers globally.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Ricardo Amper(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardThomas Rubens(Director)
Koverly is a financial technology platform that combines foreign exchange and credit services for small to medium-size importers.
B2B MarketplacesFintechWaltham, US
Igor Ostrovsky(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Michail Medvinsky(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
BoardTomer Michaeli(Director)
PAXAFE is a logistics orchestration platform that helps cold chain manufacturers and logistics service providers reduce monitoring costs and automate lane validation and risk assessments using IoT device data and prescriptive recommendations.
Data & InfrastructureHealthtechIoTLogistics & Supply ChainCarmel, US
ILYA PRESTON(Executive Officer, Director)ASHOK SEETHARAM(Executive Officer, Director)MATTHEW LAUTZ(Director)
BoardPETER MISEK(Director)
QuoteToMe is an AI-powered procurement platform for construction teams that manages purchasing, deliveries, and invoicing in one place, letting users request and compare supplier quotes, convert them to digital purchase orders, track deliveries, and reconcile invoices.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechSaaS
ScaleHub provides document processing and data extraction services using a crowdsourcing platform that combines human and artificial intelligence for shared service centers and business process outsourcers.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Dan Dubiner(Senior Management)Ralf Göbel(Senior Management)Torsten Malchow(Senior Management)
Styx Intel provides cybersecurity software that helps organizations protect their brand identity and reputation from external threats like executive impersonation, fake websites, and data leaks.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecuritySaaS
Karim Ladha(Co-Founder & CEO)inSantosh Nair(Co-Founder & CTO)in
Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesPaper · finsmes.com · May 7, 2026
Daisy · genomeweb.com · Dec 17, 2025
Liminal · liminal.co · Apr 15, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Framework Venture Partners invest at?
- Framework Venture Partners invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Framework Venture Partners focus on?
- Framework Venture Partners focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Fintech, Healthtech, SaaS.
- Where is Framework Venture Partners located?
- Framework Venture Partners is headquartered in Toronto, CA.
- Does Framework Venture Partners lead rounds?
- Framework Venture Partners typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
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