Innovation Grade Ventures

Innovation Grade Capital is a venture capital firm based in Toronto, Canada, established in 2009. The firm specializes in early-stage investments across various sectors, including healthcare, education, environment, media, and SaaS-based business-to-business companies. In addition to providing financial support, Innovation Grade Capital offers active guidance in key areas such as marketing, operations, and business development to help its portfolio companies grow and succeed. The firm is committed to fostering innovation and supporting entrepreneurs in their efforts to create impactful solutions.

Victoria Birkett

Partner

5 past transactions

Fable

Seed Round in 2020
Fable Tech Labs Inc. is a Toronto-based software company founded in 2018 that specializes in enhancing digital accessibility for individuals with disabilities. Its platform connects researchers, designers, and developers with users who have disabilities, allowing businesses to test and refine their online products. By leveraging feedback from individuals using assistive technology, Fable helps clients gain insights into the user experience and create customized reports aimed at improving digital accessibility. The platform offers flexible monthly plans, enabling product developers to receive consistent feedback across various assistive technologies, browsers, and devices. Fable's mission is to support the creation of accessible digital products, addressing the needs of over one billion people living with disabilities.

ProNavigator

Seed Round in 2018
ProNavigator provides an AI-driven knowledge-sharing platform, used by some of the largest insurance organizations, to save time, provide superior service, and seize revenue opportunities. The platform leverages advancements in artificial intelligence and natural language understanding to instantly and automatically retrieve answers to customers' and employees' questions.

Nicoya Lifesciences

Seed Round in 2018
Nicoya Lifesciences Inc. develops sensor products to get affinity, kinetics, and specificity for proteins, antibodies, DNA, RNA, enzymes, polymers, and small molecules. The company offers surface plasmon resonance (SPR) instruments, spectrophotometers, sensor chips, SPR reagents and kits, and SPR accessories; and OpenSPR, a personal label-free biomolecular analysis instrument. It also provides software solutions, such as TraceDrawer, a real-time kinetic analysis software; OpenSPR software that allows the control of the OpenSPR instrument and real time data acquisition; and OpenSpec, a software program for real time optical peak tracking. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Kitchener, Canada.

The Mark News

Venture Round in 2010
The Mark is a Canadian online platform dedicated to news, commentary, and debate. It serves as a forum for Canadians, both at home and abroad, to share their insights and perspectives on various issues, fulfilling a need for a national audience that many credible voices lack. The platform publishes a diverse range of original content, including written articles, audio, and video, and aims to provide unfiltered news analysis. By collecting and distributing the thoughts of individuals who have valuable experiences and knowledge, The Mark seeks to foster informed discussions on global events and trends, offering a unique space for those who wish to contribute to the national dialogue.
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