The Firehood
Venture capitalToronto · Pre-Seed–Seed · 1 people tracked
Investment thesis
The Firehood backs women-led B2B technology companies with the potential to scale globally. Through its membership model it combines investment with community support: peer-to-peer 'Firehood Circles' spanning blockchain, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, digital transformation, ventures and software engineering; monthly pitch and social events; and participation in major Canadian and international tech festivals. It plans to launch a 'Prosperity Platform' connecting members to jobs, funding and mentors. The firm invites women founders with pitch decks to reach out, positioning itself as a network, investor and resource hub for underrepresented technical founders.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 1 people
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Frequently asked questions
- What stage does The Firehood invest at?
- The Firehood invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does The Firehood focus on?
- The Firehood focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is The Firehood located?
- The Firehood is headquartered in Toronto, CA.
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