Hazelview Ventures
Corporate VCToronto · Pre-Seed–Series A · 2 people tracked
Investment thesis
Hazelview Ventures backs early-stage innovators in PropTech, BuildTech and CleanTech that can create meaningful impact across the real estate sector. Leveraging Hazelview Investments' integrated platform — including a $12.5B development pipeline and national property management operations — the firm offers strategic support to help portfolio companies scale and deliver value to the real estate assets it manages. Its model is described as founder-friendly and impact-driven, with each investment aimed at generating strong returns while enhancing the performance, sustainability and tenant experience of properties in its portfolio.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 7, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from public directories
What they invest in
from 11 of 11 portfolio companiesPropTech ×6AI & Machine Learning ×5SaaS ×5Construction Tech ×2Media & Entertainment ×2Advanced Manufacturing ×1Cleantech ×1Cloud Computing ×1
HQs:Canada×4United States×3
Investments · 11 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 12023 · 12019 · 13 dated
Augmenta develops software that uses computational design and AI to automate building design, targeting the construction and engineering industry.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechDeep TechSaaS
Francesco Iorio(Founder)in
Co-investorsFerguson VenturesPrelude VenturesSuffolk TechnologiesA16Z SpeedrunEclipseFounders+2 more
Benefits and Pensions Monitor is a media publication covering pension plans, institutional investing, benefits, and responsible investment topics for Canadian plan sponsors and institutional investors.
Media & Entertainment
Issuu is a digital publishing platform that transforms content into interactive flipbooks and enables users to share, embed, and monetize publications with analytics and collaboration tools.
Creator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSaaS
Joe Hyrkinin
Co-investorsAUC AngelsGlobal BrainHeartcore CapitalKDDI Open Innovation FundLiquidity Capital
Hazelview Investments is a real estate investment manager offering integrated access to public and private real estate markets, backed by over 25 years of ownership experience.
PropTech
Hazelview Properties is a Canadian rental housing provider that manages apartment buildings and rental communities, offering professionally managed homes to residents.
PropTech
Rhenti provides an end-to-end leasing platform for multifamily property owner-operators and property managers, combining ad syndication, a leasing CRM, tour booking, applications, screening, digital lease agreements, and AI assistants to capture and convert rental leads.
AI & Machine LearningPropTechSaaS
Co-investorsStaircase Ventures
SensorSuite partners building system specialists and utility executives to modernize building systems in support of energy grid transition.
CleantechEnergyIoTPropTech
Kristian Lavereau(President & CEO)in
Co-investorsExtreme Venture PartnersExtreme Venture Partners LLPGreensoil PropTech Ventures
SuiteSpot provides a software platform for multifamily apartment operators to manage maintenance, capital projects, and workforce operations.
AI & Machine LearningPropTechSaaS
Co-investorsRET Ventures
WP Engine provides managed hosting and platform services for WordPress websites, serving companies and agencies of all sizes with infrastructure, tools, and support.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSAustin, US
Jason Cohen(Founder)inDavid Brolsma(Executive Officer)Heather Brunner(Executive Officer)Chad Costello(Executive Officer)Rick Crandall(Director)Mariano Dima(Director)
Co-investorsboldstart venturesGolub GrowthMantella Venture PartnersPacelineSilver Lake PartnersSilverton Partners+2 more
Xaba develops xCognition Cognitive Control, a generative AI platform that lets industrial robots, CNCs, and PLC-based systems self-program and adjust control logic without manual coding.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningRoboticsToronto, CA
Co-investorsHitachi VenturesBDC Capital CorporationImpact Venture Capital
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Augmenta · betakit.com · Aug 19, 2026
Lamarr · lamarr-institute.org · May 15, 2026
Xaba · finsmes.com · Apr 15, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Hazelview Ventures made?
- Hazelview Ventures has 12 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Hazelview Ventures invest at?
- Hazelview Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Hazelview Ventures focus on?
- Hazelview Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Construction Tech, Enterprise Software, New Materials, PropTech, Robotics, SaaS.
- Where is Hazelview Ventures located?
- Hazelview Ventures is headquartered in Toronto, CA.
- Does Hazelview Ventures lead rounds?
- Yes, Hazelview Ventures leads investment rounds.
- Who does Hazelview Ventures co-invest with?
- Hazelview Ventures most often shares deals with Acario Innovation, Extreme Venture Partners, Global Brain, among 27 tracked co-investors.
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