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Garage Capital

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Total investments 95
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$15M
Portfolio companies 70
Rounds per year 8.64
Lead investments 1
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.25
Exits 1
Key employees 2

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Information Technology
  • Internet
  • Apps
  • Telecommunications
Summary

The company was established in North America in Canada. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Waterloo.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6-7 partakers. Despite the Garage Capital, startups are often financed by Y Combinator, Velocity, Pioneer Fund. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Y Combinator, Wei Guo, UpHonest Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Y Combinator, FedDev, BDC Capital.

The overall number of key employees were 2.

Deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The top activity for fund was in 2019. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually.

For fund there is no match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - United States. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Careerlist, Nicoya Lifesciences, Fellow.app. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Email, Sensor.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Cartage

Logistics
Machine Learning
10 Oct 2024 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Brightband

Information Technology
Software
$10M19 Sep 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

DryMerge

Infrastructure
SaaS
$2M13 Sep 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

Optimotive Technologies

Autonomous Vehicles
Computer Vision
Construction
Data Integration
Data Visualization
Mining Technology
Oil and Gas
Robotics
Software
Solar
$2M10 Sep 2024 Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Aalo Atomics

Energy
Nuclear
$27M14 Aug 2024 -

Plenty

Financial Services
FinTech
Funding Platform
Wealth Management
$5M09 May 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

Forcen

Computer
Health Care
Medical
Medical Device
$6M23 Apr 2024 Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Quilt

Home Improvement
Home Services
Information Technology
Internet of Things
Manufacturing
Smart Home
$33M16 Apr 2024 Redwood City, California, United States

Ellipsis

$2M11 Apr 2024 -
News
Shopistry bags $2M to provide ‘headless commerce without the headaches’

– Shopistry, a Canada-based e-commerce startup, raised $2m in seed funding.
– The round was led by Shoptalk founder Jonathan Weiner, Hatch Labs’ Amar Varma, Garage Capital, Mantella Venture Partners and Raiven Capital.
– Shopistry enables customers to create personalized commerce experiences accessible to all.
– Shopistry is already working with retailers like Honed and Oura Ring to manage their e-commerce presences without the cost, complexity or need for a big technology team.

Notch Raises $10M in Funding

– Notch is a Toronto, Canada-based provider of online restaurant supply chain software solution.
– The company raised $10M in funding.
– The round was led by Accomplice and BDC with participation from MATH Venture Partners, Golden Ventures, The Yield Lab, Garage Capital, Plexo Capital, Agman, Mark MacLeod, Paul Genier, Shannon Lambert, and Jean Genier.
– The new investment will be used to accelerate growth and development of the company’s solution for restaurant chains and food brands.

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Total investments 95
Average round size 15M
Rounds per year 8.64
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 1
Follow on index 0.25
Exits 1
Group Appearance index 0.99

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Cartage

Logistics
Machine Learning
10 Oct 2024 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Brightband

Information Technology
Software
$10M19 Sep 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

DryMerge

Infrastructure
SaaS
$2M13 Sep 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

Optimotive Technologies

Autonomous Vehicles
Computer Vision
Construction
Data Integration
Data Visualization
Mining Technology
Oil and Gas
Robotics
Software
Solar
$2M10 Sep 2024 Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Aalo Atomics

Energy
Nuclear
$27M14 Aug 2024 -

Plenty

Financial Services
FinTech
Funding Platform
Wealth Management
$5M09 May 2024 San Francisco, California, United States

Forcen

Computer
Health Care
Medical
Medical Device
$6M23 Apr 2024 Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Quilt

Home Improvement
Home Services
Information Technology
Internet of Things
Manufacturing
Smart Home
$33M16 Apr 2024 Redwood City, California, United States

Ellipsis

$2M11 Apr 2024 -
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