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Two Small Fish Ventures

Founders Allen Lau Eva Lau

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Total investments 40
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$4M
Portfolio companies 33
Rounds per year 4.00
Lead investments 0
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.15
Exits 4
Key employees 2

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • SaaS
  • Machine Learning
  • E-Commerce
Summary

In 2014 was created Two Small Fish Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The fund was located in North America if to be more exact in Canada. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Toronto.

This organization was formed by Allen Lau, Eva Lau. We also calculated 2 valuable employees in our database.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 5-6 partakers. Despite the Two Small Fish Ventures, startups are often financed by Jamie Rosenblatt, Hedgewood. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are NorthSpring Capital Partners, Techstars, Jacky Chen.

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 successful fund investment fields, there are Scheduling, Home Services. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Zoom.ai Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund.

The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The important activity for fund was in 2018. The typical startup value when the investment from Two Small Fish Ventures is 5-10 millions dollars. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Viggle AI

$20M26 Aug 2024 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Joyride

Audio
Automotive
Cycling
Last Mile Transportation
Mobile
Ride Sharing
SaaS
Software
Transportation
$5M12 Mar 2024 Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Story Protocol

$25M06 Sep 2023 -

Ideogram

Artificial Intelligence
Information Technology
Internet
$17M22 Aug 2023 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Story Protocol

$29M17 May 2023 -

YOURIKA

Artificial Intelligence
E-Learning
Education
PaaS
$2M31 Oct 2022 Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Parallelz

Information Technology
Internet
Software
$3M22 Jun 2022 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Wavy

B2B
Human Resources
Information Technology
Marketplace
SaaS
$1M11 Apr 2022 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Armilla AI

Artificial Intelligence
Software
$1M21 Oct 2021 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
News
Pngme Raises $15M in Series A Funding

– Pngme is a San Francisco, CA-based financial data infrastructure and machine learning-as-a-service platform.
– The company raised $15m in Series A funding.
– The round was led by Octopus Ventures with participation from Lateral Capital, Unshackled Ventures, Raptor Group, EchoVC, Future Africa, Two Small Fish Ventures, and a group of individual angel investors including RallyCap’s Hayden Simmons, Plaid’s Dan Khan, former COO of RBC Capital Markets Richard Talbot, and Intersect VC’s Kyle Ellicott among others.
– The company intends to use the funds to expand its executive team with the hiring of Lorraine Kageni Maina as Chief Strategy Officer and Nick Masson as Chief Technology Officer.

Joyride Raises $3.7M in Funding

– Joyride is a global micromobility software platform provider.
– The company raised $3.7M in funding.
– The round was led by Proeza Ventures and Urban Innovation Fund, with participation from Liil Ventures, Two Small Fish Ventures, co-founded by Eva Lau and Wattpad Co-founder Allen Lau, and former Shopify Chief Product Officer Craig Miller of Something Good Ventures.
– The new investment will be used to make strategic hires for software, marketing, sales and customer success roles across its offices in Toronto and Europe, attract new customers in thousands of markets and provide existing operators with more solutions customized to their city-focused and private fleet needs.

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Total investments 40
Average round size 4M
Rounds per year 4.00
Peak activity year 2015
Lead investments 0
Follow on index 0.15
Exits 4
Group Appearance index 0.82

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Viggle AI

$20M26 Aug 2024 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Joyride

Audio
Automotive
Cycling
Last Mile Transportation
Mobile
Ride Sharing
SaaS
Software
Transportation
$5M12 Mar 2024 Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Story Protocol

$25M06 Sep 2023 -

Ideogram

Artificial Intelligence
Information Technology
Internet
$17M22 Aug 2023 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Story Protocol

$29M17 May 2023 -

YOURIKA

Artificial Intelligence
E-Learning
Education
PaaS
$2M31 Oct 2022 Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Parallelz

Information Technology
Internet
Software
$3M22 Jun 2022 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Wavy

B2B
Human Resources
Information Technology
Marketplace
SaaS
$1M11 Apr 2022 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Armilla AI

Artificial Intelligence
Software
$1M21 Oct 2021 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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