BoxOne Ventures
BoxOne Ventures is a privately held investment firm based in Montreal, Canada, founded in 2018. The firm specializes in early-stage investments across a diverse range of sectors, including biotechnology, fintech, agtech, healthcare, data analytics, engineering, and artificial intelligence. BoxOne Ventures aims to combine the benefits of patient capital with the strategic support typically offered by venture funds. Acting often as the initial investor, the firm invests its own capital and leverages the operational experience of its team, who have successfully scaled numerous startups from inception to exit. BoxOne Ventures is committed to partnering with entrepreneurs in the early stages of their ventures, providing ongoing support through capital, expertise, and a broad network while maintaining a philosophy of allowing founders to lead their own journeys.
Shakepay Inc. is a Montreal-based technology company that offers financial applications focused on cryptocurrency. Founded in 2015, it provides a platform for Canadians to buy and sell Bitcoin, as well as a peer-to-peer mobile wallet that facilitates secure transactions between users. The company also offers a VISA debit card that allows cardholders to load and spend Bitcoin, enabling point of sale transactions, ATM withdrawals, and online purchases. Shakepay aims to simplify cryptocurrency trading and enhance users' financial capabilities.
ORA Graphene Audio
Convertible Note in 2019
ORA is a Montreal-based startup working with advanced nano-materials to produce unparalleled audio experiences. Their team of sound engineers, chemists and material scientists work with the exciting properties of *Graphene* (the strongest and lightest material known to man) to deliver smaller/lighter, more energy efficient speakers, all while remarkably improving sound quality. With a simple drop-in replacement of the speaker’s membrane, GrapheneQ can 1) extend the battery life of a portable audio device by up to 70% b) generate up to 4x the volume and c) significantly reduce the overall size of the speaker, allowing for bigger batteries/thinner devices. ORA's technology is disrupting a technology that has seen little innovation since its invention in 1921: the loudspeaker!
InVivo AI
Pre Seed Round in 2019
InVivo AI, founded in 2017 and based in Montreal, Canada, specializes in utilizing artificial intelligence to enhance pharmaceutical research and development, particularly in the area of preclinical toxicology. The company aims to streamline the drug discovery process by implementing advanced AI methods for molecular representation and de novo design, which allows for the creation of novel chemical compounds that can address complex biological challenges. Through its innovative platform, InVivo AI is positioned to significantly improve the efficiency and effectiveness of drug design, paving the way for breakthroughs in pharmaceutical science.
StreamingFast
Seed Round in 2019
StreamingFast, founded by a team of experienced tech entrepreneurs, specializes in developing highly scalable open-source software designed for processing and indexing blockchain data. Based in Montreal, Canada, the company leverages its expertise in large-scale data science to create innovative solutions. Its flagship innovation, the Firehose, employs a file-based and streaming-first approach to handle blockchain data efficiently, facilitating high-performance indexing on high-throughput chains.
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