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Round13 Capital
Venture capitalToronto · Seed–Late Stage · 11 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Round13 Capital invests in companies built by strong teams with a clear sense of identity and a distinctive competitive advantage. The firm expects each portfolio company to succeed at scale rather than betting on a few outsized winners. It focuses on Canadian technology-driven opportunities across vertical software, ecommerce and digitally native consumer brands, tech-enabled services, disruptive retail concepts, and artificial intelligence. Round13 highlights Canada's proven strength in building global leaders in vertical SaaS and AI, and its history of producing leading consumer brands, positioning growth capital to support the next generation of these businesses.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 11 people
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Founder mafia
3 people who came through Round13 Capital went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 21 of 38 portfolio companiesSaaS ×13AI & Machine Learning ×7Enterprise Software ×7Fintech ×5Consumer ×4Data & Infrastructure ×4PropTech ×4Healthtech ×3
HQs:Canada×8United States×4Denmark×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 11 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×72 founders×23 founders×14+ founders×1
Where their founders studiedfrom 15 founders with education data
University of Toronto ×3
What their founders studiedfrom 15 founders with field-of-study data
Engineering ×6Business & Management ×4Computer Science ×4Economics ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
Investments · 38 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 12024 · 22022 · 12021 · 22020 · 12017 · 18 dated
San Jose, US
Jason Geis(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Betsy Reed(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatMiranda FerrisWilson Lee· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsCVC
Audiense is a platform for conducting audience analysis that helps brands discover who their target audience is and what they want.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureMarketing Tech
Co-investorsSocial StartsWhitecap Venture PartnersBuild Ventures
Alvéole operates a tenant amenity program centered on professionally managed beehives and pollinator habitats in commercial buildings, combined with a web-based engagement platform called MyHive that tracks participation and biodiversity data.
AgTechClimate TechImpact & Social GoodPropTech
Alex Mclean(Cofounder & CEO)inDeclan Rankin Jardin(Cofounder & Operating Partner)inÉtienne Lapierre(Cofounder & VP Strategic Partnerships)Nicolas Géant(Cofounder & VP Strategic Partnerships)in
Article is an online furniture and home decor retailer that designs modern pieces and works directly with manufacturers to sell them at lower prices.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce
Aamir Baig(Founder)in
Co-investorsBDC Growth Venture FundRhino VenturesWinklevoss CapitalBDC Venture Capital
Athennian is a governed entity management platform that centralizes fund, SPV and portfolio company data, including ownership hierarchies, cap tables, approvals and compliance records, in a single system.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechLegalTechSaaS
Adrian C.(Founder)inMark Tinana(Founder)in
Co-investorsBCF VenturesCentana Growth PartnersCentana PartnersCerity Partners VenturesInterGen CapitalThin Air Labs+2 more
Avanti is a Canadian HR and payroll software company offering an integrated Human Capital Management platform covering payroll, HR, recruiting, onboarding, time & attendance, performance, and learning management.
FintechHR TechSaaS
David Owen Cord(CEO)inLindsay Grigore(VP, Client & People Experience)inNathan Smith(VP, Product & Technology)inRuss Armstrong(VP, Revenue)in
Co-investorsNomuraOikocredit
Winnipeg-based ecommerce software company building Shopify apps and checkout/payments infrastructure for open-source platforms.
Eric Boisjoli(Founder)in
Co-investorsOMERS VenturesWhitecap Venture Partners
Gainful makes personalized performance nutrition products and supplements.
ConsumerE-commerceFoodTechHealthtechWellness & FitnessNew York City, US
Jahaan Ansari(Founder)inEric Wu(Cofounder)in
Co-investorsBarrel VenturesBrama One VenturesCourtside VenturesDorm RoomKli CapitalSoma Capital+9 more
Lillio (formerly HiMama) is childcare management software for early childhood programs and childcare centers, handling administrative tasks, payments, and developmentally appropriate curriculum aligned to state standards.
EdTechSaaS
Co-investorsBDC Venture Capital
Hubdoc provides digital document capture and management software for accountants and bookkeepers to automate the collection and processing of financial documents and receipts from their clients.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS
Co-investorsHyde Park Venture Partners
InsideDesk provides revenue cycle management software for dental practices to streamline insurance billing, claims processing, and payment collection.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtechSaaS
Co-investorsGraphite VenturesPender Ventures
Toronto proptech company offering a tenant experience and communication platform for commercial landlords and their occupants.
PropTechToronto, CA
Co-investorsAlate PartnersBeyond CapitalClanton CapitalKae CapitalTechstarsDeVC+1 more
MapsPeople operates an indoor mapping platform that provides digital maps and real-time data visualizations for buildings, enabling features like wayfinding, room booking, and occupancy tracking.
Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareIoTPropTechSaaSCopenhagen, DK
MARZ is a visual effects and technology company that produces feature-film quality VFX for premium television on compressed timelines and budgets.
AI & Machine LearningMedia & EntertainmentSaaS
Co-investorsHarlo Equity PartnersRhino Ventures
Mysa makes smart thermostats for high-voltage electric heating systems such as electric baseboard, fan-forced in-wall, hydronic baseboard, and in-ceiling radiant heaters, offered in energy-monitoring and lower-priced LITE models.
EnergyHardwareIoT
Co-investorsClimate Innovation CapitalKillick CapitalMemorial Centre for EntrepreneurshipCycle Capital
Nylas provides unified communication data infrastructure that integrates email, calendar, contacts, and meetings across fragmented providers into structured, AI-ready data for SaaS applications and automated workflows.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Christine Spang(Co-Founder)inJeff Koets(CEO)in
Co-investors8VCBeaconsfield CapitalBroom VenturesDCVC (Data Collective)Founders.aiGreat Oaks Venture Capital+6 more
PocketHealth is a patient-facing platform for accessing, storing, and sharing personal medical imaging records and reports across devices.
Digital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices
Harsh Nayyar(Founder)in
Co-investorsQuesta CapitalRadical VenturesSamsung Next
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.
ConsumerEnterprise SoftwareIoTMedia & EntertainmentSaaS
Jason Moore(Founder)in
Co-investorsFundersClubGarage CapitalInovia CapitalIntel CapitalMaropost Ventures
StackAdapt is a programmatic advertising platform that uses machine learning and data science to help marketers and advertisers reach consumers.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureMarketing TechSaaSToronto, CA
Ildar Shar(Co-founder)inVitaly Pecherskiy(Co-founder)inYang Han(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsIntrepid Growth PartnersPlaza VenturesSummit PartnersTeachers' Venture GrowthVerdex CapitalComcast Ventures+1 more
Statflo provides a business texting platform that enables brands to conduct one-to-one customer conversations at scale.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSales TechToronto, CA
Co-investorsElsewhere PartnersExtreme Venture PartnersExtreme Venture Partners LLPGarage CapitalLaurier Startup FundRising Tide+2 more
TouchBistro is an all-in-one POS and restaurant management system that provides restaurateurs with payment processing, online ordering, reservations, and related tools.
FoodTechRetail TechSaaS
Co-investorsFrancisco PartnersKensington Capital Partners LimitedOMERS VenturesVenture OntarioRelay Ventures
Trusscore manufactures advanced PVC-based wall panels incorporating nanotechnology and materials science for residential, commercial, and agricultural applications.
CleantechConstruction TechConsumerDeep TechNew MaterialsPropTechKitchener, CA
Dave Caputo(CEO)inSteve Bosman(Chief Manufacturing Officer)inJoel Koops(Executive Vice-President of Corporate Development and Distribution)in
Co-investorsGarage CapitalTechstars
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Apex Group TechnologiesBreakout Trading GroupJiffy On DemandJuno VeKiveraLightworksRailsRealservusSourced GroupSystemSystem-3ThinkificTimia CapitalTorinitTradecafe
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Touchbistro · betakit.com · Jul 13, 2026
Statflo · statflo.com · Apr 11, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Round13 Capital made?
- Round13 Capital has 38 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited, including 2 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Round13 Capital invest at?
- Round13 Capital invests at the Seed, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What is Round13 Capital's typical check size?
- Round13 Capital typically writes checks of $3.6M.
- What sectors does Round13 Capital focus on?
- Round13 Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, E-commerce, Retail Tech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Round13 Capital located?
- Round13 Capital is headquartered in Toronto, CA.
- Does Round13 Capital lead rounds?
- Round13 Capital has led 3 of the 6 rounds where its role is on record.
- Who does Round13 Capital co-invest with?
- Round13 Capital most often shares deals with Garage Capital, OMERS Ventures, Techstars, among 60 tracked co-investors.
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