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Seed investors in Canada

48 of 63 seed firms that report a preference say they can lead. 20 active since September.

Can leadMostly followsNot reportedRecently active

Panache VenturesActive Oct 1

Quebec · Fund $100M (Fund II)

Patrick Lor, Genevieve Tanguay+6 on the team

Pre-seedSeedLeadsGeneralist

$500K to $3MCan lead

Diagram VenturesActive Sep 27

Quebec

Charles Poire, Emily Haniotis+2 on the team

Pre-seedSeedSeries ALeadsFintech +2Confirmed by the firm

$500K to $1MCan lead

Radical VenturesActive Sep 30

Ontario

Jordan Jacobs, Paige Dickie+20 on the team

SeedSeries ALeadsGeneralist

$250K to $10MCan lead

Real VenturesActive Sep 24

Quebec

John Stokes, Katy Yam+5 on the team

Pre-seedSeedLeadsGeneralist

$250K to $3MCan lead

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

Inovia CapitalActive Oct 2

Quebec

Chris Arsenault, Dennis Kavelman+21 on the team

Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BLeadsGeneralist

Check size not reportedCan lead

Relay VenturesActive Oct 7

Toronto · Fund Approximately

Alex Baker, Irfhan Rawji+5 on the team

Pre-seedSeedLeadsLogistics and mobility +3

$500K to $10MCan lead

Two Small Fish VenturesActive Sep 23

Toronto · Fund $30M (Fund III)

Eva Lau, Albert Chen+2 on the team

Pre-seedSeedLeadsDeep tech

$1M to $3MCan lead

Boreal VenturesActive Sep 23

Quebec · Fund $60M (2026)

David Charbonneau, JD Saint-Martin+1 on the team

SeedEnterprise software +4

Check size not reportedLead not reported

Catapult VenturesActive Oct 13

United States and Canada

Darren Liccardo, Rouz Jazayeri+2 on the team

SeedSeries AGeneralist

$250K to $3MLead not reported

CoalitionActive Sep 27

United States and Canada

Kyang Yung, Tom Hennessey+2 on the team

Pre-seedSeedAI and data +1

$500K to $500KLead not reported

137 VenturesActive Sep 24

United States and Canada

Justin Fishner-Wolfson, Alex Jacobson+2 on the team

Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BFintech +3

$1M to $10MLead not reported

Global Founders CapitalActive Oct 7

United States and Canada

Spyro Korsanos, David Sainteff+2 on the team

Pre-seedSeedAI and data +1

$100K to $1MLead not reported

Gp PartnersActive Sep 25

United States and Canada

Maximilian Marquardt, David Schroeder

SeedSeries AGeneralist

$250K to $3MLead not reported

Illumen CapitalActive Oct 9

United States and Canada

Daryn Dodson, Octavio Sandoval

SeedSeries AGeneralist

$250K to $3MLead not reported

Information Venture PartnersActive Sep 22

Toronto · Fund $101 million (2021)

Robert Antoniades, Sara Defina+1 on the team

SeedSeries AFintech +1

Check size not reportedLead not reported

Raven Indigenous Capital PartnersActive Sep 23

British Columbia · Fund $100 (2023)

Paul Lacerte, Jeffrey Cyr

SeedSeries ASeries BGeneralist

$250K to $3MMostly follows

Sandpiper VenturesActive Sep 23

Nova Scotia

Cathy Bennett, Rhiannon Davies+3 on the team

Pre-seedSeedSeries AGeneralist

Check size not reportedLead not reported

Ugly Duckling VenturesActive Sep 23

United States and Canada

Rune Hven-Jensen, Andreas Green Rasmussen+1 on the team

SeedSeries AGeneralist

$250K to $3MLead not reported

Wittington VenturesActive Sep 22

Toronto

Jim Orlando, Megh Gupta+11 on the team

Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BClimate +3

Check size not reportedLead not reported

Accelia Capital

Quebec · Fund $60M (2023)

Annick Charbonneau, Christine Beaubien+2 on the team

SeedLeadsGeneralist

$250K to $1MCan lead

Active Impact Investments

British Columbia

Mike Winterfield, Tom Boddez+3 on the team

Pre-seedSeedSeries ALeadsClimateConfirmed by the firm

$500K to $3MCan lead

Ontario · Fund $60M AUM

Courtney Cooper, Stephanie Wood

Pre-seedSeedSeries ALeadsProptech

$250K to $1MCan lead

Amplify Capital

Toronto · Fund CAD $60M Fund III

Kathryn Wortsman, Craig Hunter+1 on the team

Pre-seedSeedSeries ALeadsClimate +2

$1M to $3MCan lead

Amplitude Ventures

Quebec · Fund C$263M Fund II (2024)

Dion Madsen, Jean-Francois Pariseau+7 on the team

Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BLeadsLife sciences +1

Check size not reportedCan lead

BDC Venture Capital

Quebec · Fund $100M

Aditya Aggarwal, Jason Baibokas+32 on the team

SeedSeries ASeries BLeadsGeneralist

Check size not reportedCan lead

Brightspark Ventures

Quebec

Andrew Lugsdin, Claire Fauquier+5 on the team

SeedLeadsGeneralistConfirmed by the firm

$500K to $10MCan lead

Nova Scotia · Fund C$50.5M (2019)

Patrick Keefe, Rob Barbara

SeedLeadsGeneralist

$1M to $3MCan lead

British Columbia

Mark Trevitt, Gautam Chintapenta

Pre-seedSeedLeadsGeneralist

$250K to $1MCan lead

Desjardins Capital

Quebec · Fund C$3B AUM

Roland Leger, David Pastor+4 on the team

Pre-seedSeedSeries ASeries BLeadsGeneralist

$500K to $30M+Can lead

Esplanade Ventures

Quebec

Dr. Sheldon Elman, Ella Seitz+2 on the team

SeedSeries ASeries BLeadsHealthtech

Check size not reportedCan lead

Ontario

Devon Galloway, Michael Litt+1 on the team

Pre-seedSeedLeadsGeneralist

Check size not reportedCan lead

Genesys Capital

Toronto

Damian Lamb, Jamie Stiff+3 on the team

SeedSeries ALeadsLife sciences +1

Check size not reportedCan lead

Graphite Ventures

Toronto

Aaron Bast, Craig Leonard+6 on the team

SeedLeadsGeneralist

$500K to $3MCan lead

GreenSky Ventures

Toronto · Fund CAD$23.5M (2025)

Jeff Brunet, Marian Hoffmann+5 on the team

SeedSeries ALeadsGeneralist

$1M to $3MCan lead

Greensoil PropTech Ventures

Ontario · Fund $79M

Dave Kolada, Gideon Soesman+3 on the team

SeedSeries ASeries BLeadsProptech +3

Check size not reportedCan lead

Toronto

Pre-seedSeedLeadsHealthtech +1

Check size not reportedCan lead

Harlo Equity Partners

Toronto · Fund USD

Justin Shulman, Mike Kimel+1 on the team

Pre-seedSeedSeries ALeadsGeneralist

$500K to $3MCan lead

Ontario

Sam Ifergan, Wendi Zhao+4 on the team

SeedSeries ALeadsHealthtech +1

Check size not reportedCan lead

Impression Ventures

Toronto · Fund $68 million (2023)

Christian Lassonde, Maor Amar+3 on the team

SeedLeadsFintech

$1M to $3MCan lead

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Questions

How many seed investors in canada are there?

Mode VC tracks 811 firms on this list as of 2026-10-15. 20 have been active since September 2026.

What check size do seed investors in canada write?

The most reported band is $500K to $1M, reported by 753 firms on this list.

Which seed investors in canada lead rounds?

48 of 63 firms that report a preference say they can lead. Turn on "Leads rounds" to see only them.