VIATEC
AcceleratorVictoria · Pre-Seed–Late Stage · 25 people tracked
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Investment thesis
VIATEC is a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to help the Greater Victoria technology sector grow to over $10 billion by 2030. Founded in 1989 by local technologists and entrepreneurs, it cultivates a cohesive tech community by promoting the region and sector, facilitating networking and connections, supporting talent attraction and career development, and providing education and mentoring. It runs programs and services including the VIATEC Venture Accelerator Program, connecting members with volunteer mentors, executives in residence, and advisors to support the development of start-up and early-stage companies.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 27, 2026.
Team · 25 people
from the firm's website & curatedFrequently asked questions
- What stage does VIATEC invest at?
- VIATEC invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does VIATEC focus on?
- VIATEC focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is VIATEC located?
- VIATEC is headquartered in Victoria, CA.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamDan Gunn - CEO VIATEC - A.I.’s potential
Victoria Rumble Room with Robin & John · Dan Gunn
Dan Gunn - CEO VIATEC / #shorts #short #ai #artificialintelligence
Victoria Rumble Room with Robin & John · Dan Gunn
Mic CHEK episode: Victoria Tech
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Mentorship Magic with Brad Feld: How Generosity Builds Unstoppable Tech Communities
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