Pre-Seed VCs in Toronto

Toronto residency of the global accelerator Antler; invests about 150,000 to 250,000 dollars for roughly 9 to 10 percent at the pre-idea and pre-seed

An Angel Investment firm built by founders, technologists and pioneers between Canada and the San Francisco Bay Area. Investing in founders who are re

Black Innovation Funds investing in startups led by founders from the Black Community.

Commercialization arm of University Health Network; takes an equity position in every spinout it creates and runs an Accelerator Fund.

For-profit fund arm of Toronto Metropolitan University DMZ; writes 100,000 to 250,000 dollar cheques into DMZ-vetted startups as first institutional i

Idea-stage pre-seed accelerator with Canadian chapters; uses a 2.5 percent warrant rather than a cash-for-equity model.

Early-stage Canadian technology companies making significant impact in existing B2B value chains.

Venture capital firm specializing in real estate and property technology, investing as early as the pre-seed stage with capital and domain expertise.

Venture studio and VC firm that builds ventures with corporate partners and family offices. Combines venture building with venture investing through V

Invests in high-growth enterprise tech companies globally and connects them to corporate partners in North America.

Bridges a critical gap in early-stage funding, catalyzing later-stage funding for promising technology companies across enterprise software, health te

Early-stage VC empowering Canadian tech startups transitioning from concept to seed stage. Invests $250K-$1.5M per deal.

AI accelerator by NEXT Canada; the Toronto stream invests up to 25,000 dollars plus 100,000 dollar follow-on via post-money SAFE.

Pre-seed and seed-stage venture capital firm backing exceptional founders in the US and Canada.

Early-stage VC investing in connected internet and mobile technology software across North America. Portfolio of 42+ companies including 3 unicorns.

Early-stage VC focused on companies developing creator and developer tools and enterprise software across software, cloud, health tech, crypto, and fi

Canada's first deep tech fund. Focus on university spin-outs and pre-seed deep tech startups.

Venture studio that builds and funds companies from the ground up; 15 million dollars raised, with limited partners including TD, Sun Life, and Sobeys

Global investment firm with $620M+ USD in AUM. Partners with visionary founders across technology and healthcare. Fund III closed at $338M CAD.

Toronto-based early-stage VC fund investing in high-growth technology startups led or co-led by women founders, backing globally competitive companies

Companies revolutionizing Future of Work including HRtech, Productivity Tools, and New Work.

Toronto program of the global accelerator Techstars; standard terms of 220,000 US dollars (SAFE plus common equity).

Venture builder (formerly MaRS Innovation) co-owned by the University of Toronto and Toronto teaching hospitals; pre-seed and seed equity of 50,000 to

University of Toronto Early-Stage Technology program, run with TIAP; invests up to 150,000 dollars via SAFE into University of Toronto research startu