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Prem Kalevar

Former VP Discovery Program at Inovia Capital · Former Partner at Afore Capital

Toronto, Ontario

Writes $500K – $1.2M checks · typically $750K

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About

Prem Kalevar is a Venture Partner at N49P, focused on physical AI and reindustrialization. His investment interests span capital markets innovation, full lifecycle technology investing, emerging managers, and public markets, with particular attention to the Toronto-Waterloo region and Canada's economic development.

Experience

  1. N49PVenture Partnercurrent2026 — present
  2. N49PLimited Partnercurrent2021 — present
  3. N49PEntrepreneur In Residence2021 — 2022Canada
  4. Maneva AIInvestor / Syndicate Leadcurrent2021 — presentGreater Toronto Area, Canada
  5. Inovia CapitalVP Discovery Program2022 — 2026Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  6. Inovia CapitalConsultant2021 — 2022
  7. Afore CapitalVenture Product Partner2020 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
  8. IndependentAdvisory Consultant2019 — 2022
  9. IndependentAngel Investor2018 — 2022
  10. On DeckODA4 Fellow2021
  11. Whirlscape Inc.Advisor & Consultant2017 — 2020
  12. Whirlscape Inc.Partnerships, Marketing, Product & Strategy2013 — 2017Toronto, ON; San Jose, CA
  13. (various)Entrepreneurial Student2006 — 2012Waterloo, Toronto, Las Vegas, Online

Skills & more

Start-ups38Strategic Partnerships15Business Development10Management23Business Strategy15Strategy21New Business Development2Networking3Investments3Marketing7Sales3Marketing Communications2
+9 morePublic RelationsRecruitingTime ManagementMarketing StrategyMobile DevicesSocial Media MarketingEntrepreneurshipMicrosoft OfficeLeadership
  • Raw Signal Group BPX Management Training — Raw Signal Group

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Who is Prem Kalevar?
Prem Kalevar is a Venture Partner at N49P, focused on physical AI and reindustrialization. His investment interests span capital markets innovation, full lifecycle technology investing, emerging managers, and public markets, with particular attention to the Toronto-Waterloo region and Canada's economic development.
What check size does Prem Kalevar write?
Prem Kalevar typically writes checks of $500K – $1.2M.
Where did Prem Kalevar go to school?
Prem Kalevar studied at University of Waterloo (Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Honours Mechatronics Engineering/Management Science Option - Economics Minor - Co-operative Program); York Memorial Collegiate Institute (Gifted & Advanced Placement Programs).

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