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iNovia Capital

Founders Chris Arsenault

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Total investments 305
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$21M
Portfolio companies 187
Rounds per year 17.94
Lead investments 64
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.38
Exits 40
Key employees 12
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • SaaS
  • E-Commerce
  • Internet
  • Artificial Intelligence
Summary

iNovia Capital is the famous VC, which was founded in 2007. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Montru00e9al. The company was established in North America in Canada.

We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Internet, E-Commerce. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight AppDirect, Bench, Tulip Retail. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Canada.

When the investment is from iNovia Capital the average startup value is 100-500 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 7-12 investment rounds annually. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2017. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2018. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 16 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. This iNovia Capital works on 12 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the iNovia Capital, startups are often financed by Uncork Capital, Version One Ventures, Hedgewood. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Version One Ventures, Hedgewood, BDC Venture Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Uncork Capital, Version One Ventures, Silicon Valley Bank.

This organization was formed by Chris Arsenault. The overall number of key employees were 12.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

PayShepherd

Billing
Financial Services
FinTech
$5M06 Mar 2024 Calgary, Canada

Bench IQ

$2M29 Feb 2024 -

Rally

Software
$21M24 Jan 2024 Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Inverted AI

Artificial Intelligence
Autonomous Vehicles
Industrial Automation
Machine Learning
Software
$4M14 Dec 2023 -

Aikido Security

Cloud Security
Cyber Security
SaaS
Software
$5M14 Nov 2023 Ghent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Cavelo

Cyber Security
Software
$3M08 Nov 2023 Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Lakera AI

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Software
$10M12 Oct 2023 Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland

Nano Corp

Network Security
$4M05 Oct 2023 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

HumanFirst

Artificial Intelligence
$3M26 Jul 2023 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
News
Armored Things Raises $12M in Series A Funding

– Armored Things is a crowd analysis and intelligence software company based in Boston, MA.
– Company raised $12m in Series A funding.
– The round was led by Nimble Ventures with participation from Gutbrain Ventures, PBJ Capital, and Micromanagement Ventures, as well as existing investors Glasswing Ventures, Will Ventures, and iNovia Capital.
– The company intends to use the funds to continue to build out its product platform, add to its team, and accelerate its go-to-market efforts in sports and entertainment venues, and on college and corporate campuses.

Branch Energy Raises $4.5M in Seed Funding

– Branch Energy, a tech-powered, green energy provider focused on helping consumers reduce their energy bills and carbon footprints, raised $4.5m in seed funding.
– The round was led by Comcast Ventures with participation from Global Founders Capital, Inovia Capital, and Assaf Wand – CEO of home insurance unicorn Hippo.
– The company intends to use the funds to: launch in the US in states with deregulated energy markets, expand the team, grow the data, and analytic infrastructure development.

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Total investments 305
Average round size 21M
Rounds per year 17.94
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 64
Follow on index 0.38
Exits 40
Group Appearance index 0.94

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

PayShepherd

Billing
Financial Services
FinTech
$5M06 Mar 2024 Calgary, Canada

Bench IQ

$2M29 Feb 2024 -

Rally

Software
$21M24 Jan 2024 Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Inverted AI

Artificial Intelligence
Autonomous Vehicles
Industrial Automation
Machine Learning
Software
$4M14 Dec 2023 -

Aikido Security

Cloud Security
Cyber Security
SaaS
Software
$5M14 Nov 2023 Ghent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Cavelo

Cyber Security
Software
$3M08 Nov 2023 Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Lakera AI

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Software
$10M12 Oct 2023 Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland

Nano Corp

Network Security
$4M05 Oct 2023 Paris, Ile-de-France, France

HumanFirst

Artificial Intelligence
$3M26 Jul 2023 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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