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Amplify Capital

Founders Kathryn Wortsman

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Total investments 34
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$4M
Portfolio companies 23
Rounds per year 4.25
Lead investments 4
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.32
Exits 1
Key employees 1
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Health Care
  • Education
  • Machine Learning
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Medical Device
Summary

In 2016 was created Amplify Capital, which is appeared as VC. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Toronto. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in Canada.

The fund was created by Kathryn Wortsman. We also calculated 1 valuable employee in our database.

The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The important activity for fund was in 2017. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Amplify Capital, startups are often financed by ArcTern Ventures, Whitecap Venture Partners, Virgin Group. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Whitecap Venture Partners, Brightspark Ventures, ArcTern Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Whitecap Venture Partners, Investissement Quebec, Brightspark Ventures.

For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Canada. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Flosonics, Classcraft, CellAegis Devices. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Energy, Health Care.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Planetary Technologies

Chemical
Manufacturing
Wholesale
24 Oct 2024 Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

ThinkLabs AI

$5M23 May 2024 -

BioIntelligence Technologies

Analytics
Database
Information Technology
$3M23 Apr 2024 Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada

Pathway Medical

Health Care
Information Technology
Medical
Software
$5M15 Nov 2023 Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Carbon Upcycling Technologies Inc.

Clean Energy
CleanTech
Nanotechnology
Renewable Energy
Solar
$26M31 Jul 2023 Calgary, Canada

Ditch Labs

Artificial Intelligence
Health Care
Medical Device
Pharmaceutical
$2M12 Jul 2023 Montréal, Quebec, Canada

Future Fields

Agriculture
AgTech
Biotechnology
$12M23 Feb 2023 Edmonton, Canada

EarlyBird - Crunchbase School Profile & Alumni

Education
$3M17 Nov 2022 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Sylvatex Inc

Advanced Materials
Biofuel
Clean Energy
Energy Storage
Nanotechnology
$8M20 Sep 2022 San Francisco, California, United States
News
Classcraft Raises $3.6M in Funding

– Classcraft from Sherbrooke develops learning technology for students and teachers.
– The company raised $3.6M in Series A funding round.
– The round was led by Brightspark Ventures, with participation from Whitecap Venture Partners, Amplify Capital, and new investors Theodorus Investment Funds and Unreasonable Collective.
– The new investment will be used to accelerate product development and sales and marketing efforts and grow the team.

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Total investments 34
Average round size 4M
Rounds per year 4.25
Peak activity year 2022
Lead investments 4
Follow on index 0.32
Exits 1
Group Appearance index 0.91

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Planetary Technologies

Chemical
Manufacturing
Wholesale
24 Oct 2024 Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

ThinkLabs AI

$5M23 May 2024 -

BioIntelligence Technologies

Analytics
Database
Information Technology
$3M23 Apr 2024 Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada

Pathway Medical

Health Care
Information Technology
Medical
Software
$5M15 Nov 2023 Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Carbon Upcycling Technologies Inc.

Clean Energy
CleanTech
Nanotechnology
Renewable Energy
Solar
$26M31 Jul 2023 Calgary, Canada

Ditch Labs

Artificial Intelligence
Health Care
Medical Device
Pharmaceutical
$2M12 Jul 2023 Montréal, Quebec, Canada

Future Fields

Agriculture
AgTech
Biotechnology
$12M23 Feb 2023 Edmonton, Canada

EarlyBird - Crunchbase School Profile & Alumni

Education
$3M17 Nov 2022 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Sylvatex Inc

Advanced Materials
Biofuel
Clean Energy
Energy Storage
Nanotechnology
$8M20 Sep 2022 San Francisco, California, United States
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