Pycap
Venture capitalToronto · Pre-Seed–Seed · 8 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Pycap operates as a venture platform focused on building, acquiring, and scaling Canadian enterprises in partnership with global capital. Its venture capital arm holds a portfolio of technology companies serving financial services, healthcare, veterinary, cleantech, agriculture, and marketing sectors, drawing on global deal flow and deep due diligence. Alongside investment, Pycap runs an accelerator program combining investing experience, entrepreneurship, and academic insight to prepare companies for growth and commercialization, and is a Canadian federally designated entity for the Startup Visa program. Pycap Academy extends this with education for entrepreneurs and investors on growing, financing, and investing in private companies.
Source: firm website, verified Oct 26, 2026.
Team · 8 people
from the firm's website & curated & public directoriesCEO of Pycap; cofounder and former CFO of an EV infrastructure company that raised over $4M, adjunct professor at Schulich School of Business, and investment committee member of an Ontario government-backed fund with $350M AUM.
Accounting advisor (CA, CPA, CIA) and partner at Zeifmans with over 20 years of experience in Canadian and international tax, U.S. GAAP, ASPE, internal auditing and IFRS.
COO with experience in hedge fund administration, real estate development, nanotechnology and cleantech; holds MBA, MFIN and BBA and administers venture capital and private equity courses.
Strategic legal advisor serving as SVP Legal, Compliance and General Counsel of a global financial payments technology provider; graduate of the MBA/JD program at Schulich and Osgoode Hall Law School.
EU representative and CEO of Cresco Innovation, JT Business Development and Asian HR Solutions; startup mentor at Startupbootcamp and F10 Accelerator Singapore and vice-president of the Slovenia-China Business Council.
Strategic advisor with a background in grain commodity account management, procurement and futures trading, corporate foreign exchange trading and investment accounting.
Technology advisor and principal product manager at Veeva Systems, with experience across Canadian financial, health care, utilities, retail and entertainment sectors leading technical and cross-functional teams.
Director working with the executive committee on energy and power platforms. He previously developed Sub-Saharan African energy projects at Denham Capital's Endeavor Energy affiliate and advised on renewable energy transactions at Marshall & Stevens. Holds dual B.S. degrees in Finance and Accounting from the University of South Florida.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Pycap invest at?
- Pycap invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does Pycap focus on?
- Pycap focuses on AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, Cleantech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, Marketing Tech, PropTech, SaaS.
- Where is Pycap located?
- Pycap is headquartered in Toronto, CA.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamHow VCs Evaluate Your Startup | Stuart Browne, Pycap CEO - University of Toronto India Foundation
Stuart Browne · Stuart Browne
Pycap Startup Visa Program Introduction
Stuart Browne · Stuart Browne
PANGEA Talks CEO Series: PYCAP Venture Partners CEO, Stuart Browne (1 of 5)
PANGEA Private Wealth, CANADA · Stuart Browne
Stuart Browne Pandemic Relief (w/ Stuart Browne, Schulich School of Business & Pycap Ventures)
Conversations That Matter · Stuart Browne
Bloomberg TV Interview with Pycap CEO Stuart Browne
Stuart Browne · Stuart Browne
Pycap Stuart Browne VC Seminar for Entrepreneurs TechnoSummit 5
Stuart Browne
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