Round13 Capital
Venture capitalToronto · Seed–Late Stage · 11 people tracked
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
from the firm's website
Founder mafia
2 people who came through Round13 Capital went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 16 of 38 portfolio companiesSaaS ×11AI & Machine Learning ×7Enterprise Software ×6Fintech ×5Marketing Tech ×3Consumer ×2Data & Infrastructure ×2IoT ×2
HQs:Canada×3United States×3
Investments · 38 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 12024 · 12022 · 13 dated
San Jose, US
Jason Geis(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Betsy Reed(Executive Officer, Director)
Board seatMiranda FerrisWilson Lee· per SEC Form D
Affinio provides audience analysis tools that help brands identify who their audience is and what they want.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureMarketing Tech
Co-investorsSocial StartsWhitecap Venture PartnersBuild Ventures
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
Co-investorsBDC Growth Venture FundWinklevoss 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 PartnersCerity Partners VenturesThin Air LabsArthur Ventures
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)Lindsay Grigore(VP, Client & People Experience)Nathan Smith(VP, Product & Technology)Russ Armstrong(VP, Revenue)
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
Hubdoc is a bookkeeping automation tool that captures financial documents and extracts their data to reduce manual data entry.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS
Co-investorsHyde Park Venture Partners
InsideDesk provides a platform for dental practices to manage insurance claims digitally, automate payer accounts-receivable follow-up, and handle payment posting and reporting.
FintechHealthtechSaaS
Co-investorsGraphite VenturesPender Ventures
MapsPeople builds MapsIndoors, a spatial experience platform that turns floor plans into interactive 2D and 3D indoor maps and connects building systems, sensors, and people data to power indoor navigation, analytics, and automation.
Enterprise SoftwareIoTSaaS
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
Smart thermostats and virtual power plant partnerships.
Co-investorsClimate Innovation CapitalMemorial Centre for Entrepreneurship
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)
Co-investors8VCBroom VenturesCrunchFundDCVC (Data Collective)Founders.aiGreat Oaks Venture Capital+5 more
Tech-enabled Canadian real estate company home to Right at Home Realty, StreetCity, myAbode, and Property.ca brands.
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 CapitalInovia CapitalIntel CapitalMaropost Ventures
StackAdapt is a programmatic advertising and marketing platform that lets agencies and brands plan, execute, and analyze campaigns across channels including native, display, connected TV, video, audio, in-game, digital out-of-home, and email.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing Tech
Co-investorsIntrepid Growth PartnersPlaza VenturesSummit PartnersVerdex Capital
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-investorsExtreme Venture PartnersExtreme Venture Partners LLPGarage CapitalRising TideElsewhere PartnersGlobalive Capital
Co-investorsRuna Capital
Provider of flexible debt capital to growing technology businesses.
Vancouver
David Demers(Director)Michael Walkinshaw(Executive Officer, Director)Robert Napoli(Director)Paul Geyer(Director)Jan Lederman(Director)Kenneth Thomson(Director)
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 makes interlocking interior PVC wall and ceiling panels, including its Wall&CeilingBoard and SlatWall storage systems, which are waterproof and damage-resistant alternatives to drywall and FRP.
Construction TechConsumerNew MaterialsKitchener, CA
Co-investorsGarage CapitalTechstars
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesBreakout Trading Group · cryptoslate.com · Aug 14, 2026
Avanti · siliconindia.com · Jul 23, 2026
Touchbistro · betakit.com · Jul 13, 2026
Nylas · trysignalbase.com · Mar 24, 2026
Statflo · statflo.com · Apr 11, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Round13 Capital made?
- Round13 Capital has 37 tracked investments, 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.
- Who does Round13 Capital co-invest with?
- Round13 Capital most often shares deals with Garage Capital, OMERS Ventures, Whitecap Venture Partners, among 36 tracked co-investors.
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