Inovia Capital
Venture capitalMontreal · Pre-Seed–Late Stage · 48 people tracked
Investment thesis
Inovia Capital backs founders building impactful, enduring global companies across the full lifecycle, from pre-seed to pre-IPO, through three investment strategies: Discovery, Venture, and Growth. The firm provides capital, insights, and mentorship at every stage, drawing on a team of investors, operators, and advisors. Having participated in technology shifts since the internet and mobile era of the 1990s, Inovia continues to back innovators in emerging technologies, with a current focus that includes generative AI. Anchored in Canada with an established EU footprint, the firm emphasizes helping build the next generation of leading global tech companies.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 27, 2026.
Team · 48 people
from the firm's website & curated & public directoriesFounder mafia
The Inovia Capital mafia →15 people who came through Inovia Capital went on to found or lead other companies.
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What they invest in
from 89 of 125 portfolio companiesSaaS ×46AI & Machine Learning ×42Enterprise Software ×23Developer Tools ×14Fintech ×12Data & Infrastructure ×10Hardware ×10Deep Tech ×9
HQs:United States×30Canada×11United Kingdom×4Japan×1Kenya×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 41 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×152 founders×193 founders×54+ founders×2
Where their founders studiedfrom 38 founders with education data
University of Waterloo ×6University of Oxford ×3Duke University ×2McMaster University ×2Queen's University ×2Tel Aviv University ×2Université Laval ×2University of Ottawa ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 44 founders with career history
Facebook ×2GoDaddy ×2McKinsey & Company ×2Ramp ×2Spritz ×2University of Toronto ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
6 founders hold a PhD · 4 hold an MBA (of 41 with degree data)
Investments · 125 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 52025 · 52024 · 62023 · 22022 · 12021 · 32019 · 12018 · 12017 · 12016 · 12015 · 22014 · 129 dated
Montreal
Rob Williams(Director)Sarah Bettencourt(Executive Officer)Asha Bakshani(Executive Officer)Paul McFeeters(Director)Dax Dasilva(Mr. Dasilva is the Chief Executive Officer of the Issuer.)Merline Saintil(Director)
Board seatPatrick Pichette· per SEC Form D · $180.1M raise · filed May 2021
Co-investorsLead Edge Capital
Neo4j develops a graph database and graph data platform used to build applications that leverage connected data, with products including AuraDB, Graph Data Science, and vector search for GraphRAG and GenAI use cases.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSan Mateo, US
Emil Eifrem(Co-Founder and CEO)inMichael Asher(Executive Officer)
BoardLars Nordwall(Executive Officer)inMichael Treskow(Director)Emanuel Lang(Director)Christian Jepsen(Director)
Board seatPatrick Pichette· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsGV (Google Ventures)CreandumEurazeoDawn CapitalF-Prime CapitalOne Peak+3 more
ai-coustics provides an audio reliability layer with speech technology such as Voice Focus, which removes background noise and other voices to improve transcription accuracy and keep voice agents responsive in noisy environments.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDeveloper ToolsSan Francisco, US
Arne Corvin Jaedicke(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Fabian Helmut Seipel(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
BoardBORIS GOLDEN(Director)inSitar Teli(Director)in
Co-investorsAcurio VenturesConnect VenturesConnect VenturesCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)Partech Ventures
teaBOT manufactures and operates a robotic tea-brewing machine offered as an amenity service to offices and showrooms across North America.
ConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHardwareHR TechRoboticsWellness & FitnessToronto, CA
Rehman Merali(Founder)inChris Deutsch(Re-Founder)in
Co-investorsLofty VenturesY CombinatorQualcomm VenturesRelay VenturesGarage CapitalVenture Ontario
Vay develops remote driving technology that lets a human operator drive a vehicle from a distance without anyone inside, enabling services such as car sharing, fleet logistics, last-mile delivery, and public transport.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationRoboticsLas Vegas, US
Thomas von der Ohe(Co-Founder & CEO)inFabrizio Scelsi(Co-Founder & CTO)Bogdan Djukic(Co-Founder, VP Engineering & Remote Driving Experience)
Co-investorsAtomicoCreandumEurazeoGrabKinnevikLa Famiglia+5 more
VitalBio develops the VitalOne, a diagnostic device that delivers comprehensive lab-grade blood test results in minutes from a small blood sample, using robotics, biochemistry, computer vision, and microfluidics.
BiotechDigital HealthMedical Devices
Vasu Nadella(Founder)in
Co-investorsNext VenturesLachy GroomMarc BenioffNorthpond VenturesSam Altman1955 Capital+6 more
xmemory is a schema-based memory layer that lets AI agents read and write in natural language while storing facts, relationships, and workflow state as validated, queryable memory.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsLondon, GB
Alex Petrov(Founder & CEO)
Co-investors33EastBegin CapitalFly VenturesAAL VCYango Ventures
Booksy is a free mobile app for discovering and booking appointments with beauty and wellness service providers such as barbers, hairdressers, massage therapists, and manicurists.
ConsumerMarketplacesChicago, US
Konrad Howard(Executive Officer)Stefan Batory(Founder & CEO)Kristina Salen(Executive Officer)Ripsy Bandourian(Executive Officer)Ewelina Macewicz(Executive Officer)Selim Dogguy(Executive Officer)
Board seatHugues Lalancette· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsAternusCoelius CapitalEndeavor CatalystInovo VCKAYAManta Ray Ventures+8 more
Busbud is a platform that aggregates and enables booking of intercity bus tickets from thousands of bus operators across 80+ countries.
B2B MarketplacesMarketplacesSaaSTravel & HospitalityMontreal, CA
Louis-Philippe Maurice(CEO)Michael Gradek(CTO)Frederic Thouin(Chief Analytics Officer)LP Maurice(Founder)inDavid Burridge(Secretary and VP Finance and Corporate Development)Erik Blachford(Director)
Board seatMagaly Charbonneau· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsCanadian Business Growth FundK3 VenturesOMERS VenturesPlaza VenturesWIND Ventures
Clearpath Robotics builds unmanned vehicles and robotics platforms aimed at making robotics research and development easier for its customers.
Deep TechHardwareRoboticsKitchener
Bryan Webb(Executive Officer, Director)Matthew Rendall(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardMurray Gamble(Director)Stuart Ellman(Director)inMichael Stork(Director)
Board seatKaramdeep Nijjar· per SEC Form D · $30M raise · filed Oct 2016
Co-investorsGarage CapitalKeiretsu ForumKensington Capital Partners LimitedSWO Angel GroupVenture OntarioWaterloo Accelerator Centre+1 more
San Mateo, US
Tinglan Kung(Director)Mark Walker(Executive Officer, Director)Brian Keare(Executive Officer)
BoardAlex Millar(Director)Robert Antoniades(Director)
Board seatKaramdeep Nijjar· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsInformation Venture Partners
Vancouver
LEVI CALEB BERNABE(CEO)THOMAS GLEN GREGGS AVANT(Director)CHET KENNETH FLANAGAN(COO)BRADEN BOSCH(Director)
Board seatKaramdeep Nijjar· per SEC Form D · $19.7M raise · filed Mar 2022
WorkFusion provides AI agents that perform anti-money laundering (AML) and compliance analysis work, including payment sanction screening, alert review, and enhanced due diligence for financial institutions and compliance teams.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechNew York, US
Andrew Volkov(Executive Officer, Director)Max Yankelevich(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Richard Campbell(Executive Officer)Adam Famularo(Executive Officer, Director)inAlex Lyashok(Executive Officer)
BoardJustin Lafayette(Director)
Board seatShawn Abbott· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsDeclaration PartnersGreycroftKensington Capital Partners LimitedNGP CapitalPeak PartnersGeorgian
99ravens builds tools and a platform for codifying human expertise into software, offering separate products for individual experts, enterprises, and developers.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Poolside builds open-weight foundation models and agentic coding models, including the Laguna family, along with the systems and infrastructure needed to train, refine, and improve these models.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper Tools
Jason Warner(Founder & CEO)inEiso Kant(Founder)
Co-investors7GC & CoAbstraction CapitalAir Street CapitalB Capital GroupB4 CapitalBain Capital Ventures+24 more
Aikido provides integrations that deliver notifications from its security platform directly into team messaging applications.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsChicago, US
Willem DelbareinRoeland DelrueinFelix GarriauinLouis JonckheereinMaarten De Schuymerin
Co-investorsEntourage VenturesNotion CapitalSyndicate OneDST GlobalPSG EquitySingular
AlayaCare provides a cloud-based software platform for home-based care agencies to manage intake, scheduling, care management, billing, and payroll.
Cloud ComputingHealthtechSaaS
Co-investorsKensington Capital Partners LimitedKlass CapitalventureLAB Innovation Centre
Allocadia, now rebranded as Uptempo, provides marketing planning, budgeting, and performance software that combines budget management, campaign planning, and real-time analytics for marketing teams.
Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaS
Co-investorsSusquehanna Growth EquityAltos VenturesIlluminate Ventures
Nicolas Desmarais(Cofounder)Daniel Saks(Cofounder)
Co-investorsG SquaredMithril Capital Management
Atom Computing develops large-scale quantum computers using optically-trapped neutral atoms for on-premises deployment.
Deep TechHardwareQuantum ComputingBerkeley, US
Ben Bloom(Founder & CEO)in
BoardDror Berman(Director)inEthan Batraski(Director)in
Co-investorsAbstract VenturesBerkeley FrontierBlue Ivy VenturesBoxGroupCantos VenturesCaruso Ventures+15 more
Belfort develops purpose-built hardware and algorithmic improvements to accelerate Fully Homomorphic Encryption, allowing sensitive data to be processed without decryption.
CybersecurityDeep TechHardware
Michiel Van Beirendonck(Principal Architect / Co-founder)Laurens De Poorter(Co-founder)
Co-investorsSyndicate OneVsquared VenturesCredibly Neutral
Bench builds engineering software for hardware development in the AI era.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareHardwareSaaS
Co-investorsSuperSeedVanagonBain Capital
Toronto
Jimoh A. Ovbiagele(Executive Officer, Director)Maxim Isakov(Director)Jeffrey W Gettleman(Director)
BenchSci provides a proprietary knowledge graph and curated biomedical dataset built from millions of research papers, patents, preprints, and databases, covering reagents such as antibodies, RNAi, CRISPR records, cell lines, and animal models.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechData & Infrastructure
David Qixiang Chen, PhD(Founder)inElvis WiandaLiran Belenzon
Co-investors500 GlobalAfore CapitalCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)F-Prime CapitalFounderFuelGolden Venture Partners+2 more
Bettermode is a no-code community platform that enables teams to build, manage, and measure community engagement.
Marketing TechSaaS
Mo Malayeri(Founder)in
Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersCRV (Charles River Ventures)N49PPath Ventures
Botpress builds AI agents for customer support and offers a helpdesk product (Botpress Desk) that resolves support tickets end-to-end, either on top of an existing helpdesk or as a standalone ticket management system.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Sylvain Perron(Founder)in
Co-investorsCreative Destruction Lab (CDL)Decibel PartnersHubSpot VenturesBoxOne VenturesHike Ventures
CareGuide operates an online marketplace connecting families with care providers such as nannies, housekeepers, and pet and family caregivers.
ConsumerHealthtechMarketplaces
John Green
Co-investors500 GlobalGarage CapitalPlaza Ventures
Cavelo offers a unified cyber risk platform for MSPs, MSSPs, vCISOs and IT teams that combines data exposure management, data discovery and classification, and vulnerability management with AI-driven risk prioritization.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecuritySaaS
Co-investorsGraphite Ventures
Certn provides online background and criminal record checks for employers and individuals, offered as a standalone dashboard, via a RESTful API, or through ATS/HRIS integrations such as Greenhouse, Lever, and Workday.
GovTechHR TechSaaS
Andrew McLeod(Founder & CEO)inOwen Madrick(Founder)
Co-investorsAngel Collective Opportunity FundB Capital GroupB4 CapitalCyber Mentor FundMoxxie VenturesOwl Capital+7 more
Clearco provides funding to e-commerce businesses based on their sales data and revenue performance.
Direct to ConsumerE-commerceFintech
Michele Romanow(Founder)inTanay Delima(Founder)Ivan Gritsiniak(Founder)in
Co-investorsBetter Tomorrow VenturesBow CapitalFounders Circle CapitalFrontline VenturesGarage CapitalOak HC/FT+6 more
Cohere builds foundational AI models and enterprise solutions that help businesses automate tasks, accelerate workflows, and enhance decision-making.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSToronto, CA
Aidan Gomez(Co-founder & CEO)Ivan Zhang(Co-founder)inNick Frosst(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsAdvaita CapitalAju IB Invesment CorporationAlumni VenturesBasecamp FundIndex VenturesKensington Capital Partners Limited+15 more
Cohere develops customer engagement software that guides users visually on their screens during support and sales interactions, including over voice and text channels like phone or chat.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York City, US
Yunyu Lin(Founder)inRahul Sengottuvelu(Founder)in
Co-investorsRadical VenturesSalesforce VenturesY CombinatorAMD VenturesNexxus CapitalNVIDIA+1 more
Co-investorsGarage Capital
Conduit provides infrastructure for global financial transactions, serving clients who need fast and reliable payment processing across different markets and regulatory environments.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Matt Zisow(Founder)Kirill Gertman(Founder)in
Co-investorsCore Venture CapitalGradient VenturesCoinbase VenturesDrive CapitalEniac VenturesHaun Ventures+5 more
CreditApp operates a lending operations platform for Canadian dealers and lenders to originate, verify, and fund loans.
FintechSaaS
Cybeats provides an SBOM (Software Bill of Materials) management platform, with SBOM Studio for software producers to store, enrich, monitor, and share SBOMs across the product lifecycle, and SBOM Consumer for teams receiving software from vendors.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Dmitry Raidman(CTO & Co-founder)Justin Legerin
Co-investorsScaleX VenturesRipple Ventures
Diamo provides an all-in-one platform for independent hotels combining dynamic room pricing, digital marketing, and a branded booking engine to increase direct bookings and revenue.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSTravel & Hospitality
Co-investorsAvalon Capital GroupThayer Ventures
Disco is a platform for building branded learning academies that combine AI tools, course creation, and community features into one experience.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaS
Candice Faktor(Co-founder)Chris Sukornyk(Co-founder)
Co-investorsGarage CapitalGSV VenturesMantella Venture PartnersBessemer Venture PartnersFelicis VenturesGraph Ventures+1 more
Tomas van Stee(Founder)in
Co-investorsFirst Star VenturesGolden VenturesPanache Ventures
Co-investorsFirst Star VenturesWaterloo Accelerator Centre
Fellow is an AI meeting assistant that records, transcribes, and summarizes meetings across Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Webex, and Slack, and generates action items, documents, and follow-ups.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkSaaS
Aydin Mirzaee(Founder)in
Co-investorsCraft VenturesGarage CapitalFelicis Ventures
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
Co-investors4Di CapitalAgent CapitalBase10 PartnersCasdin CapitalInvusNextech Invest+3 more
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
Co-investorsDigital Currency GroupAgent CapitalBase10 PartnersCasdin CapitalInvusNextech Invest+3 more
Flare develops AI-driven systems to manage essential workers—such as drivers, cleaners, security guards, and domestic workers—in emerging markets, vertically integrating its technology platform, worker staffing (via subsidiary Drive-Z), and customer implementation.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkHR TechTokyo, JP
Kazuki Kamiya(CEO)Satoru Ichihara(COO)Shinya Hayashi(CSO)Hidefumi Iwaki(CFO)Tomohiro Sasaki(Executive Officer (Product Development))
Co-investorsANOBAKACARTA VENTURES, Inc.Spiral VenturesAgent CapitalBase10 PartnersCasdin Capital+5 more
Rescue.co provides emergency response (SOS) services that businesses can offer as part of member or client packages, along with an API for integrating SOS buttons into apps and programs.
HealthtechInsurTechSaaS
Co-investorsBlue Haven InitiativeEnza CapitalNairobi Business Angel NetworkBase10 PartnersWhite Star Capital
Fractile designs processors for AI acceleration, offering the next generation of computing hardware.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareSemiconductorsBristol, GB
Walter Goodwin(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsAccelFactorial FundsFelicis VenturesGigascale CapitalOxford Science Enterprises01 Advisors+3 more
Gaiia is a platform with developer-focused documentation and APIs designed to help developers build integrations.
Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSRemote, US
Marc-André Campagna(Founder)inFrancis Careau(Founder)in
Co-investorsJMI EquityY CombinatorGTMfundKima Ventures
Good Start Labs builds game-based learning environments, benchmarks, and data-generation pipelines that produce verifiable rewards and real human feedback to train and evaluate AI models.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeep TechGaming
Alex Duffy(Founder)inTyler(Founder)
Co-investorsTIRTA VenturesEssence Venture Capital
Great Question is a UX research platform that combines participant recruitment, study management, mixed-method research capabilities, and AI-powered analysis in a single system.
Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Ned Dwyer(Founder / CEO)inPJ Murray(Founder)in
Co-investorsFundersClubImmeasurableNOMO VenturesY CombinatorFCVCTwenty Two Ventures
Guesty provides software for hospitality businesses to manage operations and guest experiences across multiple listings.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkPropTechSaaSNew York City, US
Amiad Soto(Founder/CEO)inKoby Soto(Founder/CTO)inVered Raviv Schwarz(Executive Officer)
BoardNatalie Refuah(Director)inTzafrir Shahar(Director)Daniel O'Keefe(Director)
Co-investorsAltaIR CapitalAmino CapitalFlashpoint Venture CapitalSixth StreetTitan Capital PartnersTLV Partners+3 more
Travel technology company partnered with Capital One Travel.
Montreal
Frederic Lalonde(Founder & CEO)
Co-investorsAccompliceBrightspark VenturesCapital One VenturesDream Maker VenturesDrive CapitalKensington Capital Partners Limited+6 more
infinitySPM is a Sales Performance Management solution built on the OneStream platform that unifies corporate performance management (CPM) and SPM, covering sales planning, territory and quota optimization, account segmentation, and automated commission and incentive calculation.
Enterprise SoftwareSaaSSales Tech
Co-investorsGraphite Ventures
Inovia Bio is a techbio partner that builds software platforms and provides development, regulatory, and commercial strategy to generate regulatory-grade evidence for drug developers.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtech
Imi Faghmous(Co-Founder & CSO)Antonio Nicolae(Co-Founder & CTO)
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesCredo VenturesDeloitte VenturesKhosla Ventures
Jaide Health provides an AI-driven, HIPAA-compliant interpretation and translation service that enables real-time communication between healthcare organizations and their limited English proficiency (LEP) patients.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Joe Corkery, MD(Founder)in
A platform where users can search for furnished short-term rentals, match with compatible roommates, and complete bookings and payments online for stays of 1 to 12 months.
MarketplacesPropTechSan Francisco, US
Zach Waterfield(Founder)in
Co-investorsY CombinatorPractica Capital
Lambent is a coaching and business skills training company that trains and certifies executive coaches and provides coaches for businesses internationally.
EdTechFuture of WorkHR TechSutton, US
Joseph O'Connor(Co-founder)Andrea Lages(Co-founder & CEO of Lambent do Brasil)Alejandro Feiges(Managing Director of Administration and Technology, Master Coach Academy)Mike Downing(Director)Julie Johnson(Executive Officer, Director)Charles C. Curran, III(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsArmada Investment AGGlasswing VenturesGutbrain VenturesMassVenturesNimble VenturesWill Ventures
Landbase provides an AI-agent platform for B2B revenue teams that finds, qualifies, scores, and enriches best-fit target accounts using company data, web data, and buying signals.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaSSales TechSan Francisco, US
Emily Zhang(Co-Founder)inDaniel Saks(Co-founder & CEO)inRaheem Syed(Co-founder)inEmily Z(Founder)Hua Gao(Co-Founder & Chief Data Scientist)inHua(Chief Data Scientist)
Co-investorsA*PICUS CAPITALSound Ventures
Lightspeed provides a point-of-sale and payments platform that lets retail and hospitality businesses sell in person, online, and on social channels from one connected system.
FintechRetail TechSaaS
Co-investorsAccelConexus Venture CapitalEntrée CapitalRachel Zoe VenturesEndeit CapitalTTV Capital
Medeloop builds AI agents for healthcare research that let teams ask research questions in plain English and get publication-ready real-world evidence, with a federated model that runs compute on the user's own EHR, claims, and registry data.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMenlo Park, US
Rene Caissie(Co-Founder & CEO)Josh Walonoski(Co-Founder & CRCO)Rene J Caissie(Founder)inJoshua Walonoski(Executive Officer)Raghav Samavedam(Executive Officer)Anand Hirekatur(CTO)
Co-investorsHealthier CapitalIcon VenturesMaven VenturesGeneral Catalyst
Modem is an AI teammate for product and engineering teams that clusters and prioritizes customer feedback, bug reports, and feature requests from support and chat tools, then creates tickets, delegates tasks to coding agents, and generates user-tailored release notes.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsSaaS
Ben Vinegar(Founder)in
Co-investorsAccelDelft Enterprises B.V.QDNL ParticipationsQuantonationSpeedinvest
Momentum is an AI-native revenue orchestration platform that captures customer interactions and turns them into structured CRM data, automatically updating fields and running GTM workflows.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech
Co-investorsBasis Set VenturesLeadout CapitalStage 2 Capital
Motion provides a creative analytics platform that pairs advertising creative assets with their performance metrics in visual reports.
Developer ToolsFuture of Work
David Berglas
Co-investors500 GlobalAbstract VenturesHabitat PartnersSuperAngel.FundThreshold VenturesMana Ventures+2 more
Nacelle provides AI-driven product recommendation and behavioral targeting technology for ecommerce brands to deliver personalized shopping experiences that increase conversion rates and average order value.
AI & Machine LearningE-commerceSaaS
Co-investorsHigh AlphaIndex VenturesAccompliceTiger Global Management
The world's first ad-free, private search engine
Enterprise SoftwareMountain View, US
Sridhar Ramaswamy(Co-Founder & CEO)inVivek Raghunathan(Co-Founder)in
BoardReid Hoffman(Board Member)inBill Coughran(Director)inAsheem Chandna(Founding Investor & Board Member)inMargaret Georgiadis(Board Member)
Co-investorsGreylock PartnersNeythri Futures FundSequoia Capital
Neeva is search re-imagined — always ad-free, private, and deeply personal.
Mountain View, US
Sridhar Ramaswamy(Co-Founder & CEO)Vivek Raghunathan(Co-Founder)in
BoardReid Hoffman(Board Member / Investor)Asheem Chandna(Board Member / Investor)
Co-investorsSequoia CapitalGreylock Partners
Neo Financial offers a robo-advisory investment platform called Neo Invest, powered by OneVest, that combines algorithmic portfolio management with human portfolio manager expertise.
CybersecurityFintechCanada, CA
Shlomi Salem(Founder)Andrew Chau(Founder)inKris Read(Founder)in
Co-investorsAfore CapitalBreyer CapitalEvolution VenturesHarvest Venture PartnersMaple VCPlaza Ventures+3 more
Canadian fintech company reimagining banking through technology to simplify finances and build community.
Co-investorsGolden Venture PartnersGolden Ventures
Not Diamond provides an intelligent model router for coding agents that predicts which language model to use for each input, aiming to reduce inference costs while maintaining accuracy.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Jeffrey Akiki(Founder)in
Co-investors640 OxfordAmbush CapitalLoup VenturesNext Play VenturesPreston-Werner Ventures
Co-investorsDiagram
Nue is a unified platform for configure-price-quote (CPQ), billing, and revenue lifecycle management designed for SaaS and subscription businesses.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Co-investorsOperator StackInformation Venture PartnersPenny Jar Capital Venture
Opencare operates a curated network of vetted dentists across North America that helps patients find and access quality dental care.
B2B MarketplacesHealthtechMarketplaces
Cameron Howieson(Founder)in
Co-investors8VCAcequia Capital (AceCap)Collaborative FundFf Venture CapitalFounderFuelGraph Ventures
OpenClaw is an open-source, self-hosted AI agent that runs on a user's own machine and performs personal tasks such as organizing email, sending messages, managing calendars, and checking in for flights, controlled through chat apps like WhatsApp and Telegram.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerDeveloper Tools
Co-investorsSky9 CapitalFrontline VenturesTiny Supercomputer Investment Company
PayShepherd is a platform that connects procurement, project, finance, preconstruction, and contractor teams to track labor, equipment, and material costs, verify contractor invoices against agreements, and capture project insights for future planning.
Construction TechFintechSaaS
Co-investorsAccelerate FundThin Air Labs
Photonic is building a commercial-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computer using a unique T-centre qubit technology and Entanglement First distributed architecture designed for unlimited scalability.
Deep TechHardwareQuantum Computing
Stephanie Simmons(Founder)in
Co-investorsAmadeus Capital PartnersBCIYaletown Partners
Pine operates an online mortgage platform and home discovery service for Canadian home buyers, offering digital mortgage applications, interest rate locking, and property listings.
FintechMarketplacesPropTechToronto, CA
Justin Herlick(Co-Founder & CEO)inJonathan Shih(Co-Founder & CTO)inBrian E. Martin(President and Chief Financial Officer)Alexander Kiriakou(Chief Operating Officer)Orest Lopci(Head of People & Culture)
Co-investorsBoxGroupGarage CapitalGlobal Founders CapitalGreylock PartnersIntact VenturesLudlow Ventures+5 more
Poka provides a platform for factory workers to learn, solve problems, and share knowledge in real time on the factory floor.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkSaaS
Co-investorsGarage CapitalMcRock CapitalSE VenturesRobert Bosch Venture CapitalUncork Capital
Rally is a legal workflow platform that centralizes document management, version tracking, and secure information sharing in a single shared workspace for legal teams and their counsel.
LegalTechSaaS
Co-investorsNight CapitalBling CapitalLegalTechMoxxie VenturesThomson Reuters Ventures
Resonate provides consumer data intelligence and marketing technology solutions that enable businesses to identify and optimize engagement with target customers.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureMarketing TechReston, US
Bryan T Gernert(Executive Officer, Director)Bryan Gernert(Chief Executive Officer)inGeorge Stewart(Executive Officer)David Wheatley(Executive Officer)inSara T. Fagen(Executive Officer, Director)John D Brady(Director)
Co-investorsGreycroftThe Argentum GroupGreycroft Partners
Resonate is an open-source (Apache 2.0) implementation of the Distributed Async Await / durable execution protocol, letting developers write ordinary async functions that run reliably with retries, timeouts, and crash recovery handled automatically.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
Co-investorsMoth FundPebblebedGreycroft PartnersZmc
ResQ provides an AI-powered platform for the service economy, connecting facilities with trade vendors to manage work orders and vendor communications.
AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesSaaS
Co-investorsCanvas VenturesGolden Venture PartnersGolden VenturesHomebrewRSE VenturesMaple VC
Rewind provides backup, restore, and copy functionality for critical data across SaaS and cloud applications, serving over 25,000 organizations globally across eCommerce, accounting, productivity, and development use cases.
Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Mike Potter(Co-founder & CEO)inJamesin
Co-investorsAtlassian VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersH.I.G. CapitalInsight PartnersMistral Venture PartnersRidge Ventures+6 more
New York, US
Robert C. Albert(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardBradley Svrluga(Director)Matt Gorin(Director)inEllen Keszler(Director)
Co-investorsContour Venture PartnersNew Ground VenturesPrimary
RouteThis offers a platform that uses a customer's smartphone to scan and analyze their home WiFi network, providing diagnostics to field and support teams.
Enterprise SoftwareIoTSaaS
Jason Moore(Founder)in
Co-investorsGarage CapitalIntel CapitalMaropost VenturesRound13 Capital
AppDirect operates a B2B commerce platform for selling, buying, and managing recurring technology services, letting businesses launch white-labeled or internal IT marketplaces.
B2B MarketplacesCloud ComputingSaaSSan Francisco, US
Daniel Saks(Executive Officer, Director)inNicolas Desmarais(Executive Officer, Director)Audrey Garfield(Executive Officer)Paul Desmarais Jr.(Director)Robert Fetherstonhaugh(Director)
BoardChris Arsenault(Director)
Co-investorsFoundryKensington Capital Partners LimitedJ.P. Morgan Asset ManagementMITHRILMithril Capital ManagementStarVest Partners
Scribenote provides AI-powered clinical documentation software for veterinary professionals to automate note-taking and reduce administrative workload.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechSaaSKitchener, CA
Dr. Katie(Veterinary Lead, Co-founder)Alina Pavel(Secretary and Chief Product Officer)Ryan Gallagher(Chief Executive Officer)inDr. Emily(Marketing, Co-founder)inDr. Emily Merry(Founder)in
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzGraphite Ventures
Spare is an AI platform for transit agencies that unifies scheduling, dispatch, rider communication, fleet health, and compliance reporting across multiple service modes.
AI & Machine LearningGovTechMobility & Transportation
Josh Andrews(Founder)inAlexey Indeev(Founder)in
Co-investorsKensington Capital Partners LimitedTransLink Capital500 GlobalMiddle East Venture Partners (MEVP)SEEDRA Ventures
PersonaLive is an AI-powered customer segmentation platform that helps retail marketers identify and target their best customers by analyzing behavioral data including mobile movement, social media activity, and transaction history.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechRetail Tech
Co-investorsSerra VenturesDeloitte Ventures
Spellbook develops AI-powered software for lawyers that integrates directly into Microsoft Word to automate contract drafting and review.
AI & Machine LearningLegalTech
Scott Stevenson(Founder)inDaniel Di Maria(Founder)inMatt Mayers(Founder)
Co-investorsBling CapitalConcrete VenturesGood News VenturesKhosla VenturesKillick CapitalLegalTech+5 more
StrongestLayer is an AI-native email security platform that uses a multi-LLM engine (TRACE) to analyze the intent, sender, and infrastructure behind emails and detect phishing that bypasses traditional signature-based filters.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecuritySaaSMilpitas, US
Alan LeFort(CEO)Joshua Bass(CPO)Muhammad "Riz" Rizwan(CTO)
Co-investorsRecall Capital
Symend offers an AI and behavioral science engagement platform that automates enterprise debt collections by scoring customers, assigning delinquency archetypes, and delivering personalized outreach across email, text, IVR, and letters.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Hanif Joshaghani(Founder)in
Co-investorsAngels of ManyFUSEMistral Venture PartnersPlaza VenturesThin Air LabsBoxOne Ventures+1 more
Tera AI develops foundation models for autonomous systems that enable real-time navigation and mapping on resource-constrained hardware using monocular cameras, applicable across diverse platforms.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechRoboticsSan Francisco, US
Tony Zhang(Founder)
Co-investorsFelicis VenturesZypsy CapitalWilson Hill
Top Hat develops courseware and engagement technology for higher education institutions, enabling instructors to create interactive learning experiences and connect with students.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaSWaterloo, CA
Mike Silagadze(Co-founder)Mohsen Shahini(Co-founder)Maggie Leen(Chief Executive Officer)inLarry Indovina(Chief Operating Officer)inHong Bui(Chief Product Officer)inDonna Battista(Managing Director, Learning Solutions)in
Co-investorsRecurring Capital PartnersTop Corner CapitalUnion Square Ventures (USV)
Bettermode (Tribe) is a no-code community platform that lets marketing and customer success teams build, manage, and measure branded online communities.
Future of WorkMarketing TechSaaS
Co-investorsGarage Capital
Automated framework for setting up security programs for large enterprises.
Burlingame, US
Raymond Kruck(Executive Officer, Director)Patrick Taylor(Director)Patrick Murray(Executive Officer)Farzad Tari(Director)
Co-investorsWestWave Capital
Tynt develops a patented Reversible Metal Electrodeposition (RME) platform for dynamic dimming and smart tinting of transparent surfaces, ranging from smart eyewear to building facades.
CleantechDeep TechHardwareNew MaterialsBoulder, US
Michael McGehee(Chief Scientist)Tyler Hernandez(CEO & Co-founder)Michael Strand(Cofounder)Ameen K. Saafir(President)John Dwyer(COO + CPO)
BoardSebastian Peck(Director)in
Co-investorsAvilaAzolla VenturesBuff Gold VenturesKOMPAS VCPrime Impact FundDisruptive Ventures+3 more
Vasco provides a GTM context graph that connects CRM, call, document, and product data from 750+ sources into one data layer, letting revenue teams deploy or build no-code AI agents that reason over unified, reconciled company data.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech
Marc Pelletier(Founder)inSébastien Rothlisberger(Founder)in
Co-investorsBY Venture PartnersGarage CapitalFramework Venture Partners
Seattle, US
Patrick Lowndes(Founder)in
Co-investorsTechstarsAlliance of AngelsSocial Starts
Vidyard provides an AI-powered video messaging and asynchronous communications platform designed for go-to-market teams including sales and marketing professionals.
Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSales TechKitchener, CA
Michael Litt(Founder/CEO)inDevon Galloway(Founder)in
Co-investorsBattery VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersOMERS VenturesUncork CapitalY CombinatorBMO Capital Partners+1 more
Wealthsimple is a Canadian financial services company offering investing, stock and crypto trading, saving and spending accounts, and tax filing through a simplified consumer platform.
ConsumerCrypto & Web3FintechSaaSToronto, CA
Michael Katchen(Co-founder & CEO)inBrett Huneycutt(Co-founder & CPO)inRudy Adler(Co-founder (formerly CMO))inRadhika Kakkar(Chief Operating Officer)Diederik van Liere(Chief Technology Officer)Leen Li(Former CFO; CEO, Wealthsimple Foundation)
Co-investorsAlkeon InnovationAllianz XDiagramDragoneer Investment GroupDST GlobalGIC+13 more
Steven Kramer(Founder)in
Co-investorsBlumberg CapitalBrainstorm VenturesHarmony Partners
J.P.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechHR TechSaaS
Co-investorsJ.P. Morgan CazenoveBlumberg CapitalClaridgeFonds de solidarité FTQLerer Hippeau
YASA develops axial flux electric motors ('eMotors') and control systems for electric vehicles and other electrification applications, using a proprietary Yokeless And Segmented Armature design that reduces motor size and weight while increasing power and torque density.
CleantechHardwareMobility & TransportationOxford, GB
Tim Woolmer(CTO & Founder)
Co-investors24 HaymarketOxford Science EnterprisesParkwalk Advisors
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.
Exits · 3
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioLightspeed POSNYSE: LSPDCohereacq. by RampYasaacq. by Mercedes Benz
Portfolio news
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Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Inovia Capital made?
- Inovia Capital has 81 tracked investments, 3 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO, including 7 dated in the last 24 months.
- 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 is Inovia Capital's typical check size?
- Inovia Capital typically writes checks of $250K – $8M.
- What sectors does Inovia Capital focus on?
- Inovia Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Deep Tech, Developer Tools, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Inovia Capital located?
- Inovia Capital is headquartered in Montreal, CA.
- Does Inovia Capital lead rounds?
- Inovia Capital typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does Inovia Capital co-invest with?
- Inovia Capital most often shares deals with Garage Capital, Kensington Capital Partners Limited, Y Combinator, among 219 tracked co-investors.
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