Ripple VenturesInception stage partners to founders building advanced technologies.
Ripple Ventures
// Founders We Partner With
  • Are curious by default and high velocity by habit.
  • Have rare earned insight or technical depth to build what others can’t.
  • Don’t just predict the future, they build the markets that become it.
  • Build the technology that rewires industries and accelerates science.
// How We Operate
  • Partnering before the product exists and or customers says yes.
  • Fast decisions, made with high conviction.
  • Introductions to customers, key talent, and the best downstream funds.
  • Concentrated portfolios, meaning your outcome matters to us, and when you call, you get a partner.
  • Helping without a scoreboard, believing in the “Ripple” effect.
// How We Invest

Cheque Size

  • $250K$1M USD

Round Involvement

  • Typically lead or co-lead deals, with flexibility to join rounds as a supportive partner.

Stage

  • Inception stage, which can be: pre-incorporation, pre-product, or pre-traction.

Geography

  • Canadian and US startups that sell to global markets.
// Team

Investment Team

Matt Cohen
Matt Cohen
Dom Lau
Dom Lau
Katie Ko
Katie Ko
Jay Lee
Jay Lee

Venture Partners

Dave MacneeGTM
Rahul ParmarSales
Ian LoganEng
Zach WaterfieldEng
Ryan FreemanPartnerships
Adam JarczynProduct
// Supporting Founders

How the Ripple Ventures team and community supports portfolio founders on their journey.

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Partnered and Invested in 2026
Asset built by Alejandro CameronAI + Services · Vancouver & LA
Accounting // Embedded AI accounting for vertical software.
CRC built by Hugh DavidDeep Tech · Toronto
Rockets // Soverign launch capability (tactical and medium-lift).
Green Abundance built by CelesteAI + Science · SF
Plant Engineering // Plant engineering for advanced materials.
NVD built by Colin Paul CraigDeep Tech · Calgary
Air Defense // Air defense platform.
StealthAI + Services · Toronto & NYC
Legal // Next generation law firm powered by AI
StealthAI + Services · Toronto
Backoffice // AI agents for repetitive back-office work.
Terranox built by Jade LeeavDeep Tech · SF
Uranium Exploration // AI-powered uranium exploration and mining.
Urun built by KeeganAI Infra · Vancouver & SF
Inference // Runtime for distributed AI workloads.
Partnered and Invested in 2025
Blank Bio built by Jonathan Phil IanAI + Science · SF
Diagnostics // RNA intelligence for precision medicine.
Clover built by Matthew RyanAI + Services · Toronto
Marketing // AI growth agents.
FBS built by ShakilVertical AI · Toronto
Healthcare // Cryostorage billing for fertility clinics.
Topogy built by Sha JohnAI Infra · SF
Developer Tools // AI-first next-gen FinOps platform.
Transformer Lab built by Ali TonyAI Infra · Toronto
Developer Tools // Machine learning research platform.
Zeroshot Biolabs built by Steven Darien PatrickAI + Science · Vancouver
Drug Research // Zebrafish drug research model.
Partnered and Invested in 2024
Canarie built by Anmol IliaVertical AI · NYC
Financial Services // AI compliance for banks and fintechs.
Canonical built by Misha TahinVertical AI · Toronto & SF
Financial Services // AI fraud detection & dispute automation.
Deeptrust built by Aman NoahVertical AI · SF
Cybersecurity // Real-time deepfake and social engineering detection for live calls.
FlyBi built by MohamedVertical AI · Toronto
Logistics // Airline ground handling automation.
Infrastack built by AykutAI Infra · SF
Developer Tools // AI application observability and analytics.
Katalyze built by RezaAI + Science · Toronto & SF
Biomanufacturing // AI optimization for biomanufacturing.
Levr built by Kaylan RomanVertical AI · Vancouver
Financial Services // AI-powered lending platform for SMBs.
Mycroft built by Mike Jan JonAI + Services · Toronto
Cybersecurity // AI security compliance automation.
OneChart built by ShreyasVertical AI · Toronto
Healthcare // AI powered solutions for clinics.
Page built by Ben ElliotVertical AI · Waterloo
Public Affairs // AI public affairs intelligence.
Theo AI built by Patrick TiagoVertical AI · SF
Legal // AI for Litigation Defense
Tuuli built by Vit Colleen ArpanVertical AI · Toronto & NYC
Construction // AI for architecture, engineering and consulting firms.
Partnered and Invested in 2023
Asepha built by Eunice CanVertical AI · Toronto
Healthcare // AI decision support for pharmacists.
NetNow built by Nauman Eli SoroushVertical AI · Toronto
Financial Services // Trade credit platform.
Sabba built by Sam ChrisAI + Services · Toronto
Insurance // AI insurance billing automation.
Scalestack built by Elio AlexVertical AI · NYC
Sales // AI sales platform for GTM execution.
Partnered and Invested in 2022
Arlo built by JoshAI + Services · Vancouver
Healthcare // On-demand virtual healthcare.
Cimba built by SubrataVertical AI · Seattle & SF
Financial Services // AI assistants on enterprise finance and bizops.
Waive built by Shreyansh TabassumVertical AI · Toronto
Healthcare // AI clinic efficiency and admin automation.
Partnered and Invested in 2021
Marpipe built by DanielVertical AI · NYC
Marketing // Automated ad creative testing.
One built by MoeAI Infra · Toronto
Developer Tools // Agent infrastructure connecting AI to 30,000+ API integrations.
Partnered and Invested in 2020
Lula built by Adit TomVertical AI · NYC
Retail // Digital commerce platform for retailers.
Rose Rocket built by JustinVertical AI · Toronto
Logistics // AI TMS for trucking and freight.
Zenhub built by AaronVertical AI · Vancouver
Developer Tools // Project management for developers.
Partnered and Invested in 2019
Cognota built by RyanVertical AI · Toronto
Backoffice // Operations platform for L&D teams.
Voiceflow built by Braden Mike Tyler AndrewAI Infra · Toronto & SF
Agent Platform // Platform for building conversational AI agents.
Wisedocs built by Jenna ConnorVertical AI · Toronto
Insurance // AI medical record and claims platform.
Partnered and Invested in 2018
Omelas built by Evanna BenVertical AI · DC
Intelligence // AI research companion for defence.
Tread built by SameerVertical AI · SF
Construction // Construction material logistics.
Acquired
Harmonize built by Johnny DeanVertical AI · SF
Cybersecurity // Acq. by Drata (Press)
Hyper built by Ben DamianVertical AI · Toronto
Emergency Response // Acq. by Motorola (Press)
OnCall Health built by NicholasVertical AI · Toronto
Healthcare // Acq. by Qualifacts (Press)
Pitstop built by ShivaVertical AI · Toronto
Logistics // Acq. by Fullbay (Press)
Plannuh built by PeterVertical AI · Boston
Marketing // Acq. by Plannuh (Press)
Zealot built by Sam Brandon SrikarVertical AI · Seattle
Marketing // Acq. by UserEvidence (Press)