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Graphite Ventures

North America, Ontario, Canada, Toronto

Description

Graphite Ventures is an investment firm.

Investor Profile

Graphite Ventures has backed more than 17 startups, with 3 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 2 rounds, about 12% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Debt Financing rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in Canada.
  • Strong thematic focus on Software, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Stage Focus

  • Seed (53%)
  • Series A (29%)
  • Debt Financing (6%)
  • Series B (6%)
  • Series Unknown (6%)

Country Focus

  • Canada (94%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Machine Learning
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Information Technology
  • Predictive Analytics
  • Health Care
  • Education
  • Biotechnology
  • Aerospace
  • Chemical
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Graphite Ventures frequently co-invest with?

MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund
North America, Ontario, Canada, Toronto
Co-Investments: 6
Argon Ventures
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Co-Investments: 2
BDC Capital’s Women in Technology Venture Fund
North America, Quebec, Canada, Montréal
Co-Investments: 2
Glasswing Ventures
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Co-Investments: 2
Flint Capital
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Cambridge
Co-Investments: 2
Panache Ventures
North America, Quebec, Canada, Montréal
Co-Investments: 3
Export Development Canada
North America, Ontario, Canada, Ottawa
Co-Investments: 3
Innospark Ventures
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Co-Investments: 2
StandUp Ventures
North America, Ontario, Canada, Toronto
Co-Investments: 3
Alumni Ventures
North America, New Hampshire, United States, Manchester
Co-Investments: 3

Which angels does Graphite Ventures often collaborate with?

EL
North America, Florida, United States, Miami Beach
Shared Deals: 1
Kerry Liu
North America, Ontario, Canada, Toronto
Shared Deals: 1
NB
North America, Florida, United States, Miami
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1
Geoff Matus
North America, Ontario, Canada, Toronto
Shared Deals: 1
BS
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
SW
North America, Louisiana, United States, New Orleans
Shared Deals: 1
JO
North America, Florida, United States, Miami
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1
Annette Verschuren
North America, Ontario, Canada, Toronto
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Graphite Ventures?

Trusty Estate

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Trusty assist estate professionals, wealth advisors, and families in confidently preparing for the future.

Pre SeedJul 15, 2025
Amount Raised: $730,308
Loop

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Loop manages your international banking needs, including corporate cards, payments, FX, capital and more - all from a single platform.

Financial Services
SeedSep 17, 2024
Amount Raised: $4,707,956

Unicone Art offers a variety of products including clear-casting epoxy resin, resin jewelry, geode paintings, and eco resin.

Retail
SeedSep 17, 2024
Amount Raised: $4,707,956
ACTO

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

ACTO is an omnichannel education platform for life sciences companies.

Business IntelligenceEducationHealth CareLife ScienceMachine LearningPredictive AnalyticsSaaS
Series UnknownSep 12, 2024
Amount Raised: $7,366,401
Protexxa

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Protexxa is a B2B SaaS cybersecurity startup that links the dots between individual cyber hygiene and company risk.

Cyber SecurityInformation Technology
Series AJul 23, 2024
Amount Raised: $7,265,567
e-Zinc

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

e-Zinc is an electrochemical technology developer of energy storage solutions.

Clean EnergyCleanTechEnergyEnergy StorageHardware
Series AJun 27, 2024
Amount Raised: $31,000,000
Maxa AI

Montréal, Quebec, Canada

Maxa AI provides automated machine intelligence technology solutions.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Information TechnologyMachine LearningSoftware
Series AMay 29, 2024
Amount Raised: $21,000,000
Cognito Health

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Cognito Health is a unique model involves a combination of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and medication.

Health CareMedicalWellness
SeedMar 6, 2024
Amount Raised: $1,480,106
Brickeye

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Brickeye's job site IoT platform reduces risk, drives productivity and protects margins on major construction projects globally.

AnalyticsConstructionInternet of ThingsProperty InsuranceSensorSoftware
Debt FinancingOct 31, 2023
Amount Raised: $3,602,625
Part3

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Software to help architects and engineers reduce inefficiencies throughout construction administration

Software
SeedJul 31, 2023
Amount Raised: $2,121,981