Version One Ventures
Vancouver · Pre-Seed–Seed · 3 people tracked
Investment thesis
Version One backs mission-driven founders building bold, transformational technology with the potential to create generational companies. The firm invests from the earliest stages, often before a clear solution or market category emerges. The investment thesis centers on identifying exceptional founders with audacious ideas that redefine industries, committed to creating fundamental shifts in how the world operates.
Source: firm website, verified Jul 17, 2026.
Team · 3 people
from the firm's websiteBoris is a founding partner at Version One with over a decade of early-stage investing experience across North America. Previously, he was a board partner at Andreessen Horowitz and founded an online marketplace for books which was sold to AbeBooks.com, where he served as COO before transitioning to venture investing as an angel and now with Version One.
Angela is a General Partner with an engineering background who invests across the US and Canada. Before joining Version One, she co-founded Insight Data Science, a YC-backed program helping PhDs transition to industry roles, giving her unique expertise in supporting startups building data science capabilities.
Leah joined Version One as CFO in December 2021. She previously held the position of VP Finance and Tax at Pinnacle Fund Services for seven years, managing tax reporting for Canadian clients and PE/VC fund reporting, with over 13 years of accounting experience in public practice.
Investments · 7 tracked
- Ada
- Coinbase
- Headout
- Jobber
- Mowito
- Shippo
- Uniswap
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Version One Ventures invest at?
- Version One Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does Version One Ventures focus on?
- Version One Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Crypto & Web3, Deep Tech, Energy, Enterprise Software, Robotics, SaaS.
- Where is Version One Ventures located?
- Version One Ventures is headquartered in Vancouver, CA.
- Does Version One Ventures lead rounds?
- Yes, Version One Ventures leads investment rounds.
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