Good News Ventures

Markham, Ontario
Pre-SeedEst. US$15MThe 50: Canadian VC Ecosystem Guide 2026

Investment Thesis

Good News Ventures backs passionate founders with early traction (users, pilots, or revenue) building high-growth AI and Blockchain technology startups globally. The fund evaluates investments through three core lenses: founder-market fit, timing/market opportunity, and competitive moat, with particular focus on AI generative tools, agents, training frameworks, and Blockchain infrastructure/DeFi.

Focus Areas

Investment Stage
Pre-Seed
Sectors
Sector Agnostic

Investment Signals

GeographyGlobal
ProvincesON
Revenue Stagetraction required
Business ModelsB2B, B2B2C, SaaS

Sample Portfolio Companies

Spellbook
Kepler Communications
#paid
Quandri
Stay22
Acto App
Impro.ai

Management Team

M
Marat Mukhamedyarov
Managing Partner
M
Mohan Markandaier
Managing Partner

What Makes Us Unique

Next Level program leveraging LP entrepreneurs to assist portfolio companies. Strong ties with incubators and accelerators.

AUM & Sources

Est. US$15M
Assets under management (estimated)
Sources
No public sources found.
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