N49P
Venture capitalActively deployingCanada · Pre-Seed–Seed · 3 people tracked
Also known as N49P MANAGEMENT, LLC
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Investment thesis
N49P partners with visionary Canadian founders from the earliest stages, aiming to help them reach product-market fit and scale faster. The firm emphasizes hands-on, no-nonsense support and 24/7 availability. It cultivates a founder-led community where portfolio founders share knowledge through WhatsApp groups, Zooms, and events. N49P also offers access to a network of 50+ experienced leaders who provide strategic guidance and customer connections, and it supports founders in transforming their markets.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 15, 2026.
Team · 3 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 23 of 29 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×18SaaS ×12Fintech ×6Enterprise Software ×5Developer Tools ×4Marketing Tech ×4Healthtech ×3PropTech ×3
HQs:United States×6Canada×4United Kingdom×1
Investments · 29 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 52024 · 22023 · 29 dated
Dessn offers a design-to-code tool that connects to a product's repository and uses AI to extract design components and generate a cloud-hosted design environment built around the codebase.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsMarketing TechSaaSSector AgnosticLondon, GB
Marcus Persson(Co-founder)inNils Nygren Liljenstrand(Co-founder & CPO)inGabriella Hachem(Co-founder)Nim(Co-founder)
Co-investorsBetaworksFJ LabsVentures TogetherBallou CapitalConnect VenturesIndaco Venture Partners+1 more
Lotly provides personalized financing solutions for homeowners, particularly those with non-traditional income or imperfect credit, using AI and expert analysis to create customized options for debt consolidation, refinancing, and cash flow improvements.
AI & Machine LearningFintechToronto, CA
Martyna Gatkiewicz(Founder)inGrace Du(Founder)in
Co-investorsPanache VenturesForum Ventures
Postilize Signals is a business intelligence platform that monitors thousands of real-time business events and matches them to law firm clients and prospects to identify legal opportunities before RFPs are issued.
AI & Machine LearningLegalTechSaaSSales TechNew Brunswick, CA
Co-investorsNorthside VenturesFJ LabsGarage CapitalEast Valley Ventures
Altrio provides AI-native software for commercial real estate investment teams, supporting acquisitions, asset management, capital raising, development, dispositions, lending, and portfolio management.
AI & Machine LearningFintechPropTechSaaS
Co-investorsAlate PartnersMantella Venture PartnersPanache VenturesRelay VenturesWhitecap Venture Partners
Appetronix develops autonomous quick-service restaurant systems that combine AI-driven kitchen automation and robotics to prepare made-to-order meals with zero on-site staff.
AI & Machine LearningFoodTechRobotics
Co-investorsAlleyCorpAlley Robotics Ventures
AssistIQ uses AI-powered computer vision to automatically capture and recognize implants, tissue, and surgical supplies as they are used in the operating room, updating inventory and charge data without manual entry.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechMedical Devices
Lisa Israelovitch(Chief Executive Officer)inMundeep Minhas(Chief Product Officer)inThierry Wong(Chief Technology Officer)inDr. Moishe Liberman(Chief Medical Officer)
Co-investorsBattery VenturesStand Up VenturesTamarind Hill
Backboard builds a workflow system that connects AI models, planning tools, and project context into a unified platform for software teams to collaborate and ship production-grade code.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSummit, US
Jonathan Flax(CEO)
Co-investorsGarage CapitalMistral Venture Partners
Baseline is sports facility management software that handles configurable memberships, billing, renewals, predictive churn scoring, revenue forecasting, family accounts, team registration, and payment-gated smart-lock access.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSports Tech
Elijah Herrick(Founder)in
Co-investorsFINTOP CapitalService Provider CapitalBaselineExit North Ventures
Baseline provides an online portal that allows investment fund managers to create and publish investment offerings, manage investor transactions, and deliver real-time performance reporting and automatically generated investor documents.
FintechPropTechSaaS
Shaye Wali(Founder)in
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)Golden VenturesInovia CapitalPath Ventures
Move Health pairs healthcare cost intelligence technology with licensed experts to help financial advisors and households plan for healthcare expenses with greater clarity and confidence.
FintechHealthtechInsurTech
Co-investorsGarage CapitalAccompliceGaingelsGoldman SachsInnovius CapitalModerne Ventures+1 more
Cobrand is a music marketing platform that provides artists and record labels with analytics, fan CRM tools, creator discovery and outreach, and campaign management.
Creator EconomyMarketing TechMedia & Entertainment
Co-investorsAZURO CAPITAL VENTURES
Cultural competence training courses for global teams
Co-investorsGarage Capital
CTO.ai builds a developer operations platform that measures and improves developer productivity through workflow intelligence and KPI tracking.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsPallasite VenturesYaletown Partners
Dessn is a design and prototyping tool that connects to a team's production codebase (read-only) and turns it into a collaborative design environment, letting designers and non-developers create high-fidelity prototypes as live branches without opening an IDE.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsSaaS
Gabriella Hachem(Founder)in
Co-investorsBetaworksConnect VenturesConnect Ventures
Jombone is an operations platform for high-volume staffing agencies, offering automated candidate matching, shift scheduling, timesheet capture, and payroll workflows.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechSaaS
Sumit Sahdev(Founder)in
Co-investorsStand Up VenturesThe 51 VenturesStandUp Ventures
Kento develops AI-powered clinical decision support models that integrate wearable sensor data, device readings, and patient-reported signals into actionable summaries for clinicians.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesWellness & Fitness
BoardLaura Cohen(Preventive Cardiologist)Steven Keteyian(Director, Preventive Cardiology)Francisco Lopez-Jimenez(Chair of Preventive Cardiology)Fatima Rodriguez(Section Chief, Preventive Cardiology)
Co-investorsAmplify CapitalBoreal VenturesBroom VenturesGraphite VenturesBorealis VenturesEntrepreneur First
Maneva develops Video-to-Action AI for manufacturers, converting production-floor visual data into real-time actions for quality control, machine integrity, and line supervision (via its ALIS AI Line Supervisor).
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningRoboticsToronto
Kelvin Chan(Co-Founder & CTO)inRae Jeong(Co-Founder & CEO)in
Co-investors640 OxfordArka Venture LabsBling CapitalEvolution VC PartnersUS Venture PartnersCRV (Charles River Ventures)+1 more
Mave provides an AI marketing tool for real estate professionals that automatically gathers property and listing data and generates branded marketing content once a listing goes live.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechPropTech
Co-investorsAlate PartnersRelay VenturesBlume VenturesClarim Ventures
Perplexity Fund is a venture capital firm that invests in AI-focused startups, primarily in enterprise software and infrastructure.
AI & Machine Learning
Co-investorsInvariantes Fund
Valstad develops AI-enabled manufacturing systems for distributed ship production and repair, including robotic fabrication cells, phased array laser welding, and precision structural steel kits.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningRoboticsAustin, US
Dustin Walper(CEO, Founder)inRyan Cook(Chief Operating Officer)inWisam Abdullah(Director)
Co-investorsNorthside Ventures
Vivid Machines provides real-time crop intelligence and vision-based technology for fruit producers, offering insights on crop load management, yield forecasting, plant health, and disease detection.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningHardwareToronto, CA
Jonathan Binas(Co-founder)inJenny Lemieux(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsEntrepreneur FirstMaRS Investment Accelerator Fund (IAF)Spatial CapitalStand Up VenturesTall Grass VenturesBDC Capital Corporation+2 more
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
BloomCocoNFTRemitianSynexWygo
Exits · 1
1 acquisitionsCocoNFTacq. by Tokens.com (Metaverse Group)
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Baseline · organizing4innovation.com · Aug 11, 2026
Connect Ventures · altss.com · Aug 11, 2026
Perplexity Fund · altss.com · Jul 12, 2026
Valstad · blueaction.eco · Jun 26, 2026
AssistIQ · fasken.com · Jun 23, 2026
Maneva · betakit.com · Jun 12, 2026
Dessn · techcrunch.com · May 12, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has N49P made?
- N49P has 29 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited, including 6 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does N49P invest at?
- N49P invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What is N49P's typical check size?
- N49P typically writes checks of $500K – $750K.
- What sectors does N49P focus on?
- N49P focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Developer Tools, Fintech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is N49P located?
- N49P is headquartered in Canada, CA.
- Does N49P lead rounds?
- N49P typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does N49P co-invest with?
- N49P most often shares deals with Garage Capital, Battery Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, among 25 tracked co-investors.
From the blog
visit blog ↗N49P has written recently about closing its fourth fund and announcing pre-seed investments in Dessn, a design-to-code platform, and Wygo, a community organizing infrastructure platform. AI summary
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamAlex Norman (TechTO/N49P) | How to Build a Thriving Startup Community
Mantle · Alex Norman
Zeifmans Armand Sorra sits down with Alex Norman, Partner at N49P & AngelList & TechTO co-founder
Zeifmans · Alex Norman
#75 - Alex Norman, Co-Founder of TechToronto, Head of Canada for AngelList and Partner of N49P Ve...
Daniel Lee · Alex Norman
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