Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in Toronto.
Partner at Foundation Capital.
Founded Opening Bell Investments ('04), Advisor for Avarice Investments (since '06), BA PoliSci '09 Waterloo, 10+ yrs VC/Angel exp
Co-founder & Partner, @oxoncapital
Investment Manager at the Investment Accelerator Fund
Partner at @founders-fund.
http://www.geofflewis.org
Investor in @chango, @fixmo, @kontagent, @rypple, @bumptop, @xtreme-labs, Local Response, @guardly, @influitive, @locationary, @top-prospect, Uken Games and @well-ca
Managing Partner at @brightspark
Been in a startup, ran a seed fund and now a VC, but an entrepreneur at heart. A Canadian who lived in the Silicon Valley and took it back home with him.
http://onceabeekeeper.com
Senior Associate at OMERS Ventures
CEO of OMERS Ventures. Looking for early stage seed and A round deals in the Technology,Media,Telecom,Clean Tech,and Life Sciences space in North America.
Entrepreneur, VC, Angel Investor, Mentor, World Changer, WEF Tech Pioneer, TED Speaker
Founder @inovia-capital, @sit-europe • Worked at @telesystems-ltd, @msbi-inc • Studied at @university-of-laval
http://chrisarsenault.wordpress.com
VC at @atlas-venture. Co-founded @grandbanks-capital. Believe in service-based approach for entrepreneurs.
@princeton-university graduate.
vc @inovia - excited about ideas
http://www.inoviacapital.com
uwaterloo (''06 / comp sci-bioinformatics)
ivey ('10 / mba)
rbc, psi, fidelity (engineering gigs)
Partner @ Plazacorp Ventures, Investor in Residence @ VentureLab, Venture Resource @ TheNext36, Board Avisor
Co-Founder of early stage VC, @real-ventures (Montreal, Canada) and an investor in the FounderFuel Accelerator.
Director at Investment Accelerator Fund @ MaRS Discovery District
Managing Director at Zynik Capital Corp. • Founder & Executive Chairman at @noble-iron & Texada Software Inc. • Studied at @harvard-university University & @stanford-graduate-school-of-business
Managing Partner at Relay Ventures. Early stage VC focused on All Things Mobile.
Finance, Biz dev & Corp dev at @freshbooks. Former GP at @real-ventures
http://startupcfo.ca
Investor in @payfone, @viewdle, @clearfit, @influitive, @tribehr, @shoplocket, @mojio, @bionym @touchbistro, @kira-talent-1 . Team member of @relay-ventures
Director, Strategic Investments & Initiatives @ BDC Venture Capital. Intrapreneur. Entrepreneurial VC. Venture catalyst. Startup champion.
Senior Director, Rogers Ventures. Board Member, @scribble-technologies & @gridcentric
Partner at Plazacorp Ventures
Entrepreneur, Executive, & Investor focused on Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, IT Security, and IT Infrastructure.
VP, Investments at Langara Group. Entrepreneur and advisor.
Founder/CEO @highline ( @extremestartups + @growlab merged Accelerator ). Seed Investor. Digital Product Entrepreneur. Innovation Platform Architect
Investor in @firmex, @nulogy, @digital-menubox, @unoapp, @freshii, @varicent, @granify, @VenaSolutions,@dealer-com
Managing Partner at Espresso Capital.
A Canadian venture capitalist that started life as a computer engineer.
After selling my company in 2011 I took some time off and spent it with family. Now I'm recharged with a new big idea and going all in again.
Advisor to early stage technology companies. Experienced VC with prior operational roles at IBM and @microsoft
General Partner - Mantella Venture Partners
http://mantellavp.com/blog/
Director at OMERS Ventures
Investor, Founder, Advisor: @IPCapital, @adaptics; Investment/biz role at R Group, @credit-suisse, @ibm; MBA/MS at MIT
Investor in Reqwireless - the company @google bought to start their Canadian branch. Invested 150k in our seed round.
Telecom, media, early stage technology investments
Managing Director at @bridgescale Partners
Vice President at @summerhill-venture-partners
ICT Accelerator Expert & Investor, Agile Operations Consult-Global Markets, GP ROCK.WORKS & ROCKCORRY VENTURE PARTNERS #Dapps #Bitcoin #Fintech
http://ArthurTCorry.com
EIR at @omers Ventures . Co-founder & CEO of CognoVision (acquired by @intel). TiE Charter Member. Canadian. Think big. I believe that anything is possible.
15 years as a VC, 30 as a founder, 5 on Dragons' Den.
Venture Partner Infinite Ventures
VC at @bdc-venture-capital
http://blog.mattroberts.com/
Analyst, OMERS Ventures
Senior Portfolio Manager @gchallenges | Course Director @SchulichMBA | IC Member @YSI_CapitalFund | ex RBC, Sarona, CGAP
Vice President at iGan Partners
Founder @blue-pear-ventures, @datavation • Investor @unicorn-media, @britecase
Ivey MBA / CFA. Successfully marketed financial products and services to affluent consumers and institutional clients.
Also developed strategic plans and financial / management reporting packages.
Associate at investment banking and growth capital firms in Toronto. MBA from University of Toronto. Worked at IBM. Passionate about shareholder value creation.
Have started a microcredit foundation 3 years ago, recently started 2 orphanages and 3 schools in rural Bangladesh.
Growth capital firm that bring their own funds and affiliated co-investors to partner with dynamic management teams empowering them to build the next big thing.
Investor in @mail-com, @openlane.
VC/PE Professional. Experienced Entrepreneur. Medical Miracle.
A triple threat.
Venture Capital Investor, Dad, foodie, cottager, full of tweets
http://www.tumblr.com/tumblelog/davidunsworth
Looking to invest in IoT, b2b SaaS and other interesting businesses.
Early-stage digital investor, Rookie Dragon, spa owner ( Vida ) and family guy.
at Computer Science Dept. of University of Waterloo
Investor, Advisor & Entrepreneur
Co-founder PriceMetrix Inc. Former President Accretive Advisor. Strategic manager. Fundraising experienced. Financial Services Expert. Ideas, pragmatism & focus
Dynamic global business development and marketing executive with strong interpersonal and communication skills focused on building revenue
Investor in @xactly, @blast-radius, @cirba, @coveo. Advisor to @clip-mobile.
http://www.digitalpuck.ca
Founded 5 for-profit & 6 not-for-profit ventures, interested in innovative new ideas based on scientific advancements. I am a university faculty & a researcher.
Seasoned VC and Advisor
Studied at @university-of-manitoba
Marketing Expert, Growth Hacker and Full Stack Developer
Toronto-based VC focused on B2C and B2SMB