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Pre-Seed Investors & VC Firms in Canada

429 firms in this list, with a median first check of $250K. 102 of them lead rounds. Generated from verified public data and updated continuously.

Creative Destruction Lab (CDL)
TorontoPre-Seed–Seed$50K – $250K
155 people
Inovia Capital
MontrealPre-Seed–Growth$250K – $8M
88 people
Waterloo Accelerator Centre
WaterlooPre-Seed–Seed
31 people
Edmonton Unlimited
EdmontonPre-Seed–Seed
36 people
BDC Venture Capital
MontrealPre-Seed–Growth$365K – $25.6M
109 people
Foresight Canada
VancouverPre-Seed–Series A
43 people
Front Row Ventures
MontrealPre-Seed–Seed
75 people
Awz Ventures
TorontoPre-Seed–Series B
71 people
DMZ
TorontoPre-Seed–Seed
72 people
Innovative Solutions Canada
OttawaPre-Seed–Seed$2M
Garage Capital
WaterlooPre-Seed–Series A
4 people
Portage Ventures
MontrealPre-Seed–Late Stage
31 people
Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst
TorontoPre-Seed–Late Stage
70 people
Golden Ventures
TorontoPre-Seed–Series A$500K – $3M
9 people
Altitude Angels
BramptonPre-Seed–Seed
62 people
Innovation UBC
VancouverPre-Seed–Seed
46 people
Holt Xchange
MontrealPre-Seed–Seed
61 people
Diagram
MontrealPre-Seed–Seed
43 people
Women's Equity Lab
VictoriaPre-Seed–Seed$18K – $55K
35 people
Panache Ventures
MontrealPre-Seed–Seed$1.5M
15 people
New Brunswick Innovation Foundation
FrederictonPre-Seed–Seed$50K – $150K
31 people
Startup TNT
EdmontonPre-Seed–Seed$5K – $100K
8 people
OMERS Ventures
TorontoPre-Seed–Series C$5M – $25M
15 people
Bioenterprise Canada
GuelphPre-Seed–Seed
43 people

Frequently asked questions

Who are the top pre-seed investors & vc firms in canada?
Top pre-seed investors & vc firms in canada include Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), Inovia Capital, Waterloo Accelerator Centre, Edmonton Unlimited, BDC Venture Capital, Foresight Canada, Front Row Ventures, Awz Ventures — 429 firms in total meet the criteria.
What is the typical first check among pre-seed investors & vc firms in canada?
The median first check among the 429 pre-seed investors & vc firms in canada tracked here is $250K.
How many pre-seed investors & vc firms in canada lead rounds?
102 of the 429 pre-seed investors & vc firms in canada tracked here lead investment rounds.

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Data sourced from public filings and firms' own websites — see our methodology.