Inovia Capital
Montreal · Pre-Seed–Late Stage · 27 people tracked
Investment thesis
Inovia Capital partners with founders to build enduring global technology companies across all stages from pre-seed to pre-IPO. The firm leverages its team of experienced investors, operators, and advisors to provide capital, strategic guidance, and mentorship. With a legacy of backing technology innovators since the internet and mobile era, Inovia continues to focus on emerging technologies including generative AI, supporting founders with comprehensive resources and ecosystem expertise.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 20, 2026.
Team · 27 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 17 of 86 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×10SaaS ×9Enterprise Software ×7Data & Infrastructure ×4Healthtech ×3B2B Marketplaces ×2Deep Tech ×2Developer Tools ×2
HQs:Canada×4United States×4United Kingdom×1Kenya×1
Investments · showing 60 of 86
founders shown can be your intro pathteaBOT manufactures and operates a robotic tea-brewing machine offered as an amenity service to offices and showrooms across North America. The service helps workplaces build community and employee engagement through shared ritual and workplace well-being.
ConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHardwareHR TechWellness & FitnessToronto, CA
Rehman Merali(Founder)inRehman(Founder)Chris Deutsch(Re-Founder)
Busbud is a platform that aggregates and enables booking of intercity bus tickets from thousands of bus operators across 80+ countries. The service helps travelers discover, compare, and book bus trips in their local language and currency.
B2B MarketplacesMarketplacesSaaSTravel & Hospitality
Louis-Philippe Maurice(CEO)Michael Gradek(CTO)Frederic Thouin(Chief Analytics Officer)
Cohere builds foundational AI models and enterprise solutions that help businesses automate tasks, accelerate workflows, and enhance decision-making. The company serves enterprise teams seeking to scale productivity and innovation through agentic AI capabilities.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSToronto, CA
Aidan Gomez(Co-founder and CEO)Ivan Zhang(Co-founder)Nick Frosst(Co-founder)
Fellow is an AI meeting notetaker that automatically records, transcribes, and summarizes meetings across multiple video conferencing platforms and integrates with CRM systems. The platform is built for regulated industries including financial institutions, investment banks, and hedge funds, with features for compliance, MNPI redaction, and audit trails.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Flare is a layer 1 blockchain designed for data-intensive decentralized applications, providing enshrined data protocols and infrastructure for developers building with on-chain data.
Crypto & Web3Data & Infrastructure
Flare provides software infrastructure and operational support for emergency response teams in government and private sectors, enabling real-time resource management, location tracking, and coordination across multiple agencies to improve response times and effectiveness.
Enterprise SoftwareGovTechSaaSNairobi, KE
Fractile designs processors for AI acceleration, offering the next generation of computing hardware. The company serves AI infrastructure teams and cloud providers requiring specialized silicon for inference workloads.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareSemiconductorsBristol, GB
Walter Goodwin(Founder & CEO)
Medeloop develops AI agents that automate research and clinical analytics workflows for healthcare organizations. The platform enables users to answer epidemiological and clinical questions using patient data (EHRs, claims, registries) without coding, generating publication-ready evidence and supporting grant discovery, study management, and clinical care delivery.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMedical Devices
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Inovia Capital invest at?
- Inovia Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Inovia Capital focus on?
- Inovia Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Inovia Capital located?
- Inovia Capital is headquartered in Montreal, CA.
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