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Luge Capital

Founders David Nault Karim Gillani

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Total investments 31
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$6M
Portfolio companies 21
Rounds per year 6.20
Lead investments 7
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.32
Key employees 2
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • FinTech
  • Financial Services
  • Finance
  • InsurTech
  • Payments
Summary

Luge Capital is the famous VC, which was founded in 2018. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Montru00e9al. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in Canada.

The current fund was established by David Nault, Karim Gillani. Besides them, we counted 2 critical employees of this fund in our database.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Luge Capital, startups are often financed by iGan Partners, RoboVentures, Jamie Rosenblatt. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are iNovia Capital, Impression Ventures, iGan Partners.

For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Canada. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Finaeo Inc.. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are FinTech, Big Data.

The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The real fund results show that this VC is 80 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. The high activity for fund was in 2019.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

OneVest

Financial Services
FinTech
Wealth Management
$13M13 Jun 2023 Calgary, Canada

Plooto

Financial Services
FinTech
Payments
Small and Medium Businesses
$21M13 Dec 2022 Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Buckzy Payments

Financial Services
FinTech
Payments
$15M01 Dec 2022 Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Flare Systems

Information Technology
$7M09 Jun 2022 Montreal, Quebec, Canada

OneVest

Financial Services
FinTech
Wealth Management
$3M26 Apr 2022 Calgary, Canada

Emma Labs

Education
Financial Services
FinTech
Insurance
InsurTech
$4M13 Apr 2022 Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

Cybrid

Blockchain
Developer APIs
Finance
Financial Services
FinTech
$3M07 Apr 2022 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

HonestDoor

Analytics
Big Data
Information Technology
Machine Learning
Predictive Analytics
Real Estate
$1M17 Mar 2022 Edmonton, Canada

Key

Consumer Lending
$8M08 Mar 2022 Ontario, California, United States

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Total investments 31
Average round size 6M
Rounds per year 6.20
Peak activity year 2022
Lead investments 7
Follow on index 0.32
Group Appearance index 0.97

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

OneVest

Financial Services
FinTech
Wealth Management
$13M13 Jun 2023 Calgary, Canada

Plooto

Financial Services
FinTech
Payments
Small and Medium Businesses
$21M13 Dec 2022 Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Buckzy Payments

Financial Services
FinTech
Payments
$15M01 Dec 2022 Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Flare Systems

Information Technology
$7M09 Jun 2022 Montreal, Quebec, Canada

OneVest

Financial Services
FinTech
Wealth Management
$3M26 Apr 2022 Calgary, Canada

Emma Labs

Education
Financial Services
FinTech
Insurance
InsurTech
$4M13 Apr 2022 Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

Cybrid

Blockchain
Developer APIs
Finance
Financial Services
FinTech
$3M07 Apr 2022 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

HonestDoor

Analytics
Big Data
Information Technology
Machine Learning
Predictive Analytics
Real Estate
$1M17 Mar 2022 Edmonton, Canada

Key

Consumer Lending
$8M08 Mar 2022 Ontario, California, United States
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