Adam Felesky
InvestorFounderCo-founder at Portage Ventures · Managing Partner and CEO, Portage at Sagard Private Equity Canada · Manager at Valstro Holdings LLC
Toronto, Ontario
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
FoundedValstro Holdings LLC
About
Co-founded Portage in 2016 to help fintech and financial services entrepreneurs scale globally.
Invests in
Fintech
Manager at Valstro Holdings LLC
Intro paths
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Valstro Holdings LLC's investors · 1
Co-founders at Valstro Holdings LLC
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Stephen BarrowCEO and Manager
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Antony WildeyChief Technology Officer
Experience
- PortageCo-Founder and CEO of Portagecurrent2016 — presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
- Sagard WealthBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
- ZILO™Board Membercurrent2024 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- LoanStreet Inc.Board Membercurrent2022 — present
- SocotraDirectorcurrent2021 — present
- AlpacaBoard Membercurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Boosted.aiBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
- Hellas DirectBoard Directorcurrent2019 — present
- integrate.aiBoard Membercurrent2019 — presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
- KOHODirectorcurrent2017 — presentToronto
- BorrowellBoard Directorcurrent2017 — present
- Clark GermanyAdvisory Board Membercurrent2018 — present
- TheGuarantorsBoard Member2021 — 2025
- WealthsimpleBoard Director2017 — 2021
- Horizons ETFs Management (Canada) Inc.Former CEO & Founder2005 — 2015Toronto
Education
- McMaster UniversityBachelor of Engineering and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science1994 — 1999
Skills & more
Microsoft OfficeStrategic Planning7Asset Management12Investment Strategies1Equities8Wealth Management2Investments21Business Development2Capital Markets4Securities2Team Leadership2Hedge Funds6
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Investments
Board seats
AlpacaBoosted.AIBorrowellHellas DirectKOHOSagard WealthSocotraValstroZILO
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Portage Ventures
Network3
Allen TaylorScout
Managing Partner, Endeavor Catalyst at Endeavor Catalyst
Chris OlsenScout
Partner at Drive Capital
Gardiner W. GarrardScout
Co-Founder and Managing Partner at TTV Capital
Investors connected to Adam in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Adam Felesky work?
- Adam Felesky is Co-founder at Portage Ventures and Manager at Valstro Holdings LLC.
- What does Adam Felesky invest in?
- Adam Felesky invests in Fintech.
- What check size does Adam Felesky write?
- Adam Felesky typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What companies did Adam Felesky found?
- Adam Felesky founded Valstro Holdings LLC.
