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Pre-seed investors in Ontario

7 of 8 pre-seed firms that report a preference say they can lead. 1 active since September.

Can leadMostly followsNot reportedRecently active

Golden VenturesActive Sep 22

Ontario · Fund $100M (2024)

Ameet Shah, Matt Golden+3 on the team

Pre-seedSeedLeadsGeneralistConfirmed by the firm

$500K to $3MCan lead

Ontario · Fund $60M AUM

Courtney Cooper, Stephanie Wood

Pre-seedSeedSeries ALeadsProptech

$250K to $1MCan lead

Ontario

Devon Galloway, Michael Litt+1 on the team

Pre-seedSeedLeadsGeneralist

Check size not reportedCan lead

Ontario

Kamal Hassan, Michael Kosic

Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BLeadsGeneralist

Up to $3MCan lead

MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund

Ontario

William Ma, Robbie Marks+3 on the team

Pre-seedSeedLeadsGeneralist

$25K to $500KCan lead

Ontario

Alex Norman, Doug Penick+1 on the team

Pre-seedSeedLeadsGeneralistConfirmed by the firm

$250K to $1MCan lead

Storytime Capital

Ontario · Fund CAD (2025)

Lauren Epstein, Neil Grunberg+1 on the team

Pre-seedSeedLeadsEducation and work

$500K to $3MCan lead

GroundBreak Ventures

Ontario

Scott Kaplanis, Navin Kaminoulu+3 on the team

Pre-seedSeedSeries AProptech +2

Check size not reportedMostly follows

Mistral Venture Partners

Ontario · Fund $55M

Bernie Zeisig, Code Cubitt+2 on the team

Pre-seedSeedGeneralist

Check size not reportedLead not reported

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Questions

How many pre-seed investors in ontario are there?

Mode VC tracks 9 firms on this list as of 2026-10-15. 1 have been active since September 2026.

What check size do pre-seed investors in ontario write?

The most reported band is $500K to $1M, reported by 4 firms on this list.

Which pre-seed investors in ontario lead rounds?

7 of 8 firms that report a preference say they can lead. Turn on "Leads rounds" to see only them.