SVG Ventures | THRIVE

Calgary, Alberta
SeedEarlySeries AEst. US$18MThe 50: Canadian VC Ecosystem Guide 2026

Investment Thesis

SVG Ventures | THRIVE invests in ground-breaking startups revolutionizing agrifood through technology-enabled solutions addressing climate, food security, and sustainability. The fund targets Seed to Series A+ stage companies leveraging big data, biotechnology, cloud/SaaS, connected devices, infrastructure, and automation to transform agricultural and food systems globally.

Focus Areas

Investment Stage
SeedEarlySeries A

Investment Signals

Check SizeC$500K
GeographyGlobal
ProvincesAB
RoleBoth
Revenue Stagepre-revenue ok
Impact MandateYes
Business ModelsB2B, SaaS, deep-tech, hardware, platform

Sample Portfolio Companies

Verdi ($6.5M)
Milk Moovement ($20M)
Heritable Agriculture
Alphabe (incubated project)

Management Team

J
John Hartnett
CEO & Founder
H
Helen Hartnett
COO
J
John Cassidy
MD Canada
D
Danny O'Brien
MD EMEA
G
Greg Young
Venture Partner

What Makes Us Unique

Leading global agrifood investment and innovation platform since 2010. 10,000+ startups from 100 countries. Corporate Innovation Program with Fortune 1000.

AUM & Sources

Est. US$18M
Assets under management (estimated)
Sources
No public sources found.
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