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Investor
Real Ventures
Montréal, QC, Canada
Early ecosystem venture capital
A Canadian early-stage firm supporting technology founders from day one and investing in ecosystem depth.
- Type
- The 50
- Stage
- Pre-seed/Seed
- AUM
- US$273.5M
- Source
- The 50: Canadian VC Ecosystem Guide 2026
Investment thesis
Early-stage venture investing in founder-led startups at pre-seed and seed. Tech-sector agnostic but most active in AI, deep tech, energy transition, marketplaces, tech-enabled consumer brands. Backing entrepreneurs viewing company building and self-development as interconnected.
What makes them unique
Entrepreneurs, companies, ecosystems as living systems. Anti-fragile founder development. Founded Notman House, FounderFuel, Front Row Ventures, Rep Matters.
Team
- Three Investment Partners, three Board Partners supporting 120+ startups
Select portfolio
Tensorrent (secondary)Vention (secondary)dcbel ($55M)Clutch ($50M Series D)Botpress ($34M Series B)Fundthrough ($25M Series B)Blumind ($20M Series A)