MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund is the famous VC, which was founded in 2007. The company was established in North America in Canada. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Toronto.
We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as SaaS, Artificial Intelligence. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Top Hat, Fiix Software, Dejero Labs. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Canada.
The top activity for fund was in 2015. This MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund works on 12 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The average startup value when the investment from MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund is 5-10 millions dollars. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars. The fund is generally included in 13-24 deals every year. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 8 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations.
The overall number of key employees were 7.
The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund, startups are often financed by Creative Destruction Lab, Golden Ventures, BDC Venture Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are BDC Venture Capital, Ontario Centres of Excellence, Extreme Venture Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by BDC Venture Capital, Ontario Centres of Excellence, iGan Partners.
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Notable deals
Company | Industry | Round Size | Date | Investors | Location |
Moselle | 08 Oct 2024 | Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada | |||
Bloks, Inc. | $1M | 24 Sep 2024 | Quebec, Quebec, Canada | ||
Ecomtent | $954K | 10 Sep 2024 | - | ||
ReliON | $2M | 17 Jul 2024 | - | ||
Nfinite Nanotech | $7M | 14 May 2024 | Waterloo, Ontario, Canada | ||
Forcen | $6M | 23 Apr 2024 | Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
Responsibli | $4M | 13 Feb 2024 | Montréal, Quebec, Canada | ||
Tali AI | 08 Nov 2023 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | |||
Enurgen | $1M | 30 Oct 2023 | - |
– AmacaThera announced the close of an oversubscribed $10.3m Series A financing to support development of AMT-143, the company’s lead clinical asset, and pipeline expansion.
– The Series A round was led by Lumira Ventures and includes a global investor syndicate of existing investors, Viva BioInnovator and Sprout BioVentures, as well as new investors, BDC Capital Women in Technology (WIT) Venture Fund, Inveready, MBX Capital, CR Capital Management, StandUp Ventures, and MaRS IAF.
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Latest deals
Company | Industry | Round Size | Date | Investors | Location |
Moselle | 08 Oct 2024 | Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada | |||
Bloks, Inc. | $1M | 24 Sep 2024 | Quebec, Quebec, Canada | ||
Ecomtent | $954K | 10 Sep 2024 | - | ||
ReliON | $2M | 17 Jul 2024 | - | ||
Nfinite Nanotech | $7M | 14 May 2024 | Waterloo, Ontario, Canada | ||
Forcen | $6M | 23 Apr 2024 | Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
Responsibli | $4M | 13 Feb 2024 | Montréal, Quebec, Canada | ||
Tali AI | 08 Nov 2023 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | |||
Enurgen | $1M | 30 Oct 2023 | - |