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TELUS Ventures
Corporate VCVancouver · Seed–Late Stage · 6 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Pairs TELUS distribution, technical expertise, data and customer channels so underrepresented founders can test and scale within a Fortune 500 platform, achieving social and environmental impact plus competitive returns.
Team · 6 people
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What they invest in
from 17 of 21 portfolio companiesSaaS ×9AI & Machine Learning ×7Enterprise Software ×5Digital Health ×4Healthtech ×4AgTech ×3Hardware ×3EdTech ×2
HQs:United States×6Canada×5United Kingdom×1Netherlands×1
Investments · 21 tracked
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MedStack provides a compliance platform that lets developers deploy healthcare applications on their choice of cloud provider while automatically meeting healthcare privacy regulations and industry security requirements (such as PHI protection and SOC 2).
CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsDigital HealthHealthtech
Balaji Gopalan(Co-founder)inSimon Woodside(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsBCF VenturesArchangel Network of FundsArgonautic VenturesBlu Venture InvestorsPanache VenturesScaleUP Ventures+2 more
AgriWebb builds SaaS livestock farm management software that replaces pen-and-paper record keeping with data-driven tools for cattle and sheep farmers and ranchers.
AgTechFoodTechSaaS
Kevin Baum(Co-founder)inJustin Webb(Founder)inJohn Fargher(Co-founder)inPhil Chan(Head of Development)in
Co-investorsClinton Capital PartnersGermin8 VenturesiSelect FundStartXVirescent VenturesGrosvenor Food & AgTech
Eseye provides managed IoT connectivity services globally, enabling enterprises to deploy connected devices with reliable networks.
Enterprise SoftwareHardwareIoTSaaSGuildford, GB
Ian Marsden(Founder, CTO)Paul Marshall(Founder)in
Co-investorsQQ CapitalQuona Capital
Harvest Waste develops high-efficiency waste-to-energy plants that convert waste into electricity with superior efficiency compared to conventional technologies, serving municipalities and businesses in developing regions.
Circular EconomyCleantechEnergyAmsterdam, NL
Co-investorsStecc CapitalDoon CapitalPortfolia Food AgTechRadicle GrowthRethink ImpactSpark Capital
Humi was a Canadian HR, payroll, and benefits software platform designed for small and medium-sized businesses in Canada.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechHR TechSaaSToronto, CA
Kevin Kliman(CEO)inMatt Loszak(CTO)inDrew MillingtoninSimon Bourgeois(Co-Chief Executive Officer)inKevin Langlois(Vice President Engineering)Karyn Xiong(Recruiter)
Co-investors500 Global7BC Venture CapitalAmplify.LAChartline Capital PartnersFundersClubGarage Capital+18 more
LifestyleRx provides digital health programs for type 2 diabetes and metabolic diseases, delivered by teams of physicians, dietitians, and other healthcare professionals.
Digital HealthHealthtechSaaSWellness & FitnessWhite Rock, CA
Jason Kerkvliet(Founder)inBrendan Byrne(Founder)inJack Hilliard(Founder)inDaniel Pfingstgraef(Founder)in
Co-investorsAgeTech CapitalFundersClubY CombinatorAlicorn Venture PartnersEight CapitalRecapHealth Ventures+3 more
InvolveXR offers an AI-enabled virtual reality training platform for healthcare education that combines immersive simulations with AI-assisted assessments to help institutions scale personalized learning and clinical skill development.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthEdTechHealthtech
Raja Khanna(Founder)inEyal Kleiner(Founder)in
Co-investorsGolden VenturesGlobalive CapitalRadical Ventures
Maverix is a private equity firm that provides scaling capital and operating expertise to high-growth, technology-driven companies in Canada and the U.S.
Enterprise Software
Co-investorsBCIExport Development Canada (EDC)
Miovision provides traffic data collection and analysis platforms to cities and municipalities to optimize road networks and traffic management.
AI & Machine LearningGovTechIoTMobility & TransportationKitchener, CA
Tony B.(Founder)in
Co-investorsMaverix Private EquityMcRock CapitalPlaza VenturesRenewal FundsWaterloo Accelerator CentreACE & Company+2 more
RecoveryOne provides digital musculoskeletal care solutions including virtual physical therapy, motion tracking, and care navigation for health plans and healthcare organizations serving members with MSK conditions.
Digital HealthHealthtechSaaSWellness & Fitness
Unnamed orthopedic surgeon(Founder)
Co-investorsCobalt Ventures7wire Ventures
Rise Gardens makes indoor hydroponic garden systems that grow up to 108 plants and 40 lbs of produce per month without soil, paired with a companion app that provides automated lighting, watering, and step-by-step growing guidance.
AgTechConsumerHardwareChicago, US
Henry Adams(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesAmazon Alexa FundChicago VenturesListen VenturesTrue Ventures
Sense Education is an AI-driven assessment platform that analyzes student submissions and provides educators with personalized feedback at scale.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaS
Ronen Tal Botzer(Founder)inSeth Haberman(CEO)inEmily Becher(Co-CEO)
Co-investorsY CombinatorImagine K12Mindset VentureBlue Earth Capital AGCapricorn Investment GroupEnergy Impact Partners+6 more
Sweepr provides a journey orchestration platform for telecom operators to design, deploy, and optimize digital customer care experiences.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Alan Coleman(Founder)Jim Hannon(Founder)
Co-investorsFrontline VenturesMolten VenturesDraper EspritEnterprise Ireland
Swift Navigation provides low-cost, high-accuracy GPS and GNSS positioning solutions for autonomous vehicles, mobility applications, and mass-market uses.
Deep TechHardwareMobility & TransportationCalifornia, US
Timothy Harris(CEO and Co-Founder)
Co-investorsClear VenturesEnerTech CapitalEssentia VenturesEvolution VenturesFirst Round CapitalFraser McCombs Capital+19 more
TechSee provides visual AI and AR-powered customer service solutions that enable remote support agents, field technicians, and customers to see and troubleshoot issues in real-time.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software
Eitan Cohen(Founder)inAmir Yoffe(Founder)in
Co-investorsFuture Energy VenturesPlanven Entrepreneur VenturesScale Venture PartnersOurCrowdSalesforce Ventures
Trexity is a last-mile local delivery platform that connects businesses with local couriers for same-city delivery, offering real-time tracking and volume-based pricing options such as Next Day, Same Day, Direct, and Batch.
Logistics & Supply ChainRetail TechSaaSOttawa
Alok Ahuja(Director, President and Chief Executive Officer)in
BoardMathieu Bouchard(Director)Rob Freele(Director)Rob Woodbridge(Director)Louis-Martin Rousseau(Director)in
Co-investorsNew Leaf InvestStudio VCAnges QuebecAQC Capital
Ukko Agro applies data science and plant science to link farm actions to their economic outcomes, helping farmers make more informed operational decisions.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureSaaSToronto, CA
Co-investorsEmmertechAg Capital CanadaWhitecap Venture Partners
Autonomy-as-a-service platform showcased at Mobile World Congress.
Nicholas Zylberglajt(Founder)in
Co-investorsEuropean Super Angels ClubSoulmates VenturesPurple Ventures
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Exits · 2
2 acquisitionsPortfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesSwift Navigation · finsmes.com · Jul 23, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has TELUS Ventures made?
- TELUS Ventures has 21 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited.
- What stage does TELUS Ventures invest at?
- TELUS Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Late Stage stages.
- What is TELUS Ventures's typical check size?
- TELUS Ventures typically writes checks of $365K – $36.5M.
- What sectors does TELUS Ventures focus on?
- TELUS Ventures focuses on AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, Cleantech, Consumer, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, IoT, Media & Entertainment, SaaS.
- Where is TELUS Ventures located?
- TELUS Ventures is headquartered in Vancouver, CA.
- Does TELUS Ventures lead rounds?
- TELUS Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
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