First Angel Network Association (FAN)

Atlantic Canada
SeedExa discovery 2026

Investment Thesis

FAN is a member-based, not-for-profit angel network founded in 2005 focused exclusively on bridging the capital gap for Atlantic Canadian early-stage companies. The fund provides a disciplined, confidential investment experience created by and for angel investors, combining capital deployment with education and networking opportunities in investment readiness and commercialization.

Focus Areas

Investment Stage
Seed

Investment Signals

GeographyCanada-focused
ProvincesNL, NS, NB, PE
RoleBoth
Revenue Stagepre-revenue ok
Business ModelsB2B, B2C, SaaS, hardware, deep-tech
Won't Invest Indebt and convertible debt

Sample Portfolio Companies

Geode Tech
Immunovaccine Inc.
King's Wharf
Origin BioMed Inc.
sageCrowd Inc.
ABK Biomedical Inc.
Adventus Interactive
Bulldog Interactive Fitness
Chinova Bioworks
ClearRisk
Covina Biomedical Inc.
DeCell Technologies Inc.

Management Team

B
Brian E. Lowe
Co-founder and Director

What Makes Us Unique

Focus on bridging the capital gap specifically for Atlantic Canadian companies with a disciplined, confidential investment process created by and for angel investors

AUM & Sources

N/A
Assets under management (estimated)
Sources
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