Vanedge Capital Limited Partnership
Venture capitalVancouver · Seed–Series A · 10 people tracked
Investment thesis
Vanedge Capital was established by experienced technology entrepreneurs to partner with technical leaders and innovators. The firm seeks founders driven by ambitious visions to solve difficult technical and business problems on a global scale. Its portfolio spans deep technology areas including AI, semiconductors, quantum computing, robotics, defense technology, space, biotech, and enterprise software, reflecting a focus on technically differentiated companies with large addressable markets.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 29, 2026.
Team · 10 people
from the firm's websiteManaging Partner focused on deep tech including AI, cybersecurity, semiconductors, and quantum. Previously VP at NetApp and CEO of Bycast (acquired by NetApp); holds an M.Sc. and Ph.D. in physics from UBC.
Founder of Vanedge Capital focused on SaaS businesses serving underserved markets and digital media technologies. Former President of Electronic Arts and a longtime angel investor; a CFA with a B.Comm from UBC's Sauder School of Business.
Partner investing in SaaS and applied analytics. Previously held commerce and business development roles at Ziplocal and Canpages, and worked at JLA Venture Partners and Latitude Partners; holds a B.Comm from Dalhousie University.
Partner since September 2025 focused on energy and climate, semiconductors, computer vision, AI, and frontier science platforms. Previously a founding partner of Last40 Ventures, an investment director at Innovacorp, and co-founder of Airy3D; holds a PhD in Physical Chemistry from McGill.
Principal focused on deep tech, AI, and data analytics. Joined in 2019 after over a decade in technical R&D at MDA working on space systems and image analytics; holds engineering physics and history degrees from UBC.
Venture Partner leading investments in computational biology, machine learning, scientific instruments, and hard technology. Managing Director and co-founder of C2C Ventures and a former Consulting Professor at Stanford; holds a Ph.D. from Caltech.
Senior Advisor providing strategic guidance on digital media technology trends. A senior technology executive who held leadership roles at Pacific Data Images, DreamWorks Animation, and Electronic Arts.
Associate with interests spanning medical genetics, neuroscience, quantum and advanced materials, semiconductors, and deep tech broadly. Previously led strategy and operations at deep tech organizations in Canada and the UK; holds an MBA from Cambridge and MSc/BSc from UBC.
Principal of Finance since February 2022 responsible for finance, tax, fund accounting, administration, and reporting. Previously CFO of a family office and a public practice accountant at KPMG; a CPA, CA with a Master of Management and Professional Accounting from the University of Toronto.
Office Manager overseeing daily operations, at Vanedge since its inception. Previously worked with Paul Lee at Electronic Arts and held executive assistant roles; holds a Bachelor of Arts and Teacher's Certificate from UBC.
Investments · 46 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathCreator marketing platform connecting brands and creators for collaboration.
AI construction simulation and optimization platform that generates schedules using less budget and finishing sooner.
Managed automotive C2B marketplace bringing consumer cars to an online auction for dealer bidding.
Onsite treatment of toxic industrial wastewater using a proprietary electrochemical oxidation process.
Virtualization products for co-processors handling specialized workloads, abstracting the underlying hardware.
Fabless semiconductor company delivering power efficiency to 5G mmWave wireless networks.
Delivers and supports leading open source Geographic Information Systems (GIS) products and services.
Mobile-first construction software for workforce planning and deficiency management.
Fintech providing institutional investors detailed financial models and data for thousands of equities.
Crypto compliance and blockchain investigations leader leveraging extensive blockchain attribution data.
End-to-end automated visual inspection solution for industrial and manufacturing settings.
Cloud-native email production and collaboration platform.
Compact solid-state beam-steering radar sensors for industry and government.
Scalable neuromorphic computing architecture improving power consumption in edge computing.
Provider of autonomy technology for mission-critical ground vehicles.
Rapidly deployable, secure, jam-resilient mesh networking technology for defense and emergency response.
Indonesia's leading SuperApp offering e-commerce, payments, ride hailing, food delivery, and logistics.
Administrative control, visibility, auditing and data security for private, hybrid and public clouds.
Bioengineered baker's yeast to solve supply chain challenges like counterfeiting and food safety.
Video management and distribution platform offered as a cloud service.
Monitoring and diagnostic solutions helping IT ops teams reduce service disruptions.
Full-colour µLED display technology platform using quantum dots.
Minimally invasive endovascular neuromodulation using implantable bioelectronic fibers.
Canadian defence company building low-cost counter-UAS drone interceptor technologies.
Developer and operator of nuclear energy projects from fuel supply chain to power generation.
Network of reverse vending machines for beverage container recycling that double as digital ad screens.
Earth imagery provider operating hundreds of satellites imaging the planet daily.
Tiga Platform providing motion data and decision-making tools for sports and beyond.
Analytics platform helping game developers understand player behavior to increase engagement and retention.
Web-based data visualization suite for composing, editing, and sharing technical visualizations.
Data anonymization solutions enabling privacy-compliant analytics of healthcare data.
Software for error characterization and suppression to improve quantum computing hardware performance.
Next-generation high-density monolithic RGB µLED display technology for AR/VR.
Heads-up Display (HUD) technology for action sports and direct-to-eye communications.
Edge-as-a-Service solutions powering commercial IoT connectivity, computing and security.
Stem cell tools and technology company accelerating regenerative medicine.
Geospatial movement intelligence platform enhancing workforce safety and operational efficiency.
World's leading space launch provider and operator of the largest satellite constellation.
Investment research platform for public and private market investors.
Leading platform for creating and operating interactive, real-time 3D content.
Centralized risk and control solution for enterprises adopting multi-cloud.
Digital marketing and brand management solutions for small to mid-sized local businesses.
Handheld waterproof sonar device (Aquaeye) that scans water to locate submerged persons.
Cybersecurity protection for mission-critical connected devices; acquired by GE in 2014.
Artificial intelligence platform company with proprietary data access; maker of Grok chatbot.
Healthcare AI extracting decision-ready data from fragmented medical records at scale.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Vanedge Capital Limited Partnership invest at?
- Vanedge Capital Limited Partnership invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Vanedge Capital Limited Partnership focus on?
- Vanedge Capital Limited Partnership focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Cleantech, Cybersecurity, Deep Tech, Defense Tech, Enterprise Software, Quantum Computing, Robotics, Semiconductors, Space Tech.
- Where is Vanedge Capital Limited Partnership located?
- Vanedge Capital Limited Partnership is headquartered in Vancouver, CA.
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