iNovia Capital

Inovia Capital is a venture capital firm based in Montreal, Canada, founded in 2007. The firm specializes in early-stage investments across various sectors, including software, healthcare, digital media, e-commerce, and telecommunications. Inovia focuses on both business-to-business and business-to-consumer companies, particularly in areas such as software-as-a-service, digital health, and enterprise platforms. With over $1 billion in assets across early and growth stage funds, Inovia provides not only capital but also coaching and access to talent, aiming to support passionate tech founders with global ambitions. The firm invests primarily in North America and Europe, targeting companies that have the potential to transform complex industries like financial services, healthcare, and transportation.

Shawn Abbott

General Partner

Rania Ajakane

Associate

Arianne Angers

Associate

Pascale Archambault

Vice President

Alex Behal

Vice President

Andrew Biddell

Associate

Charlotte Borgognoni

Associate

Humphrey Chan

Investor

Magaly Charbonneau

Partner

Steven Chung

Vice President

Alysaa Co

Associate

Etienne Gauthier

Associate

François Gauvin

Partner

Patrick Ghoche

CFO

Raif Jacobs

Partner

Kelly Jacques

Associate

Dennis Kavelman

Partner

Phoebe Kitchen

Principal

Stephen Lopes

Investor

Henri-Charles Machalani

Investor

Taha Mubashir

Principal

Noah Nagle

Associate

Karamdeep Nijjar

Partner

Gabriele Papievyte

Associate

Jules Pichette

Associate

Gian Carlo Di Tommaso

Investor

Steven G Woods

Partner and CTO

Catherine Zhang

Investor

Past deals in Collaboration

Disco

Series A in 2022
Disco is a platform for creators to build and scale their learning empire easily in one place. Our vision for learning leaves the industrial age behind and looks to a world of lifelong learning, that's live, with peers, led by creators we trust and accessible from anywhere.

Momentum

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of deal collaboration platform designed to provide build and automate sales workflows. The company's platform replaces manual work and decreases context switching for individuals which is managed via a no-code builder, enabling revenue teams to integrate their sales stack and improve the adoption and consistency of sales motions.

Fellow

Series A in 2021
Fellow Insights, Inc. is a Canadian company founded in 2017 that specializes in cloud-based employee management software. The platform is designed to support managers, team leaders, and employees in planning and managing various work interactions, including one-on-one meetings, team meetings, performance reviews, and feedback sessions. By offering personalized recommendations, Fellow aims to enhance team collaboration and bonding. Its tools facilitate effective communication and goal-setting, making it suitable for teams of all sizes. The software serves as a lightweight application that empowers leaders to optimize their management practices and foster a productive work environment.

Colabra

Seed Round in 2021
Colabra specializes in enhancing the efficiency of scientific teams through its development of data integration and collaboration tools. The company provides a platform that facilitates real-time collaboration, allows for the integration of diverse data sources, and supports agile project management. This enables scientific researchers to effectively track their workflows, share data, and communicate outcomes. By streamlining these processes, Colabra aims to eliminate inefficiencies and boost research productivity, ultimately fostering a more innovative approach to scientific research and development.

Playbook

Seed Round in 2021
Playbook, as a beautiful, organized home base for all creative work. For teams, Playbook makes it easy to share, and collaborate on visual projects; and for freelancers, Playbook makes collaborating with clients and sharing their work with the world totally seamlessly. Playbook runs on advanced and intelligent technology. It automatically imports, tags, categorizes your entire media library, in minutes.

ZenHub

Seed Round in 2021
ZenHub is the only collaboration solution that integrates natively in GitHub – creating a single source of truth for the entire company. Thousands of companies like Comcast, Microsoft, Adobe, and NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab use ZenHub to focus on what they do best: ship amazing software.

WorkJam

Series C in 2020
WorkJam, Inc. is a company that offers a web and mobile application designed to enhance workforce management and employee engagement across various industries, including retail, hospitality, healthcare, and manufacturing. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Montreal, Canada, with additional offices in Cincinnati, Ohio, and Melbourne, Australia, WorkJam's platform provides features for shift and task management, scheduling, communication, training, and employee recognition. It aims to empower shift-based and non-desk workers by facilitating agile scheduling and effective communication, ultimately driving operational efficiency and productivity. The company's solutions also support improved labor cost management and customer experience by fostering a motivated and engaged workforce. WorkJam has established a strategic partnership with Digital Goodie to further enhance its offerings.

Fellow

Seed Round in 2019
Fellow Insights, Inc. is a Canadian company founded in 2017 that specializes in cloud-based employee management software. The platform is designed to support managers, team leaders, and employees in planning and managing various work interactions, including one-on-one meetings, team meetings, performance reviews, and feedback sessions. By offering personalized recommendations, Fellow aims to enhance team collaboration and bonding. Its tools facilitate effective communication and goal-setting, making it suitable for teams of all sizes. The software serves as a lightweight application that empowers leaders to optimize their management practices and foster a productive work environment.

Crew

Series A in 2015
Crew is a curated platform that connects designers and developers with vetted clients seeking web and mobile app design services. Established in 2012 and headquartered in Montréal, Quebec, Crew boasts a trusted network of independent creatives who have collaborated on projects for major companies such as Apple, Google, and Uber. The platform facilitates engagement by providing access to hand-picked, screened professionals in the mobile and web industry, enabling application makers to present their projects effectively. This approach aims to enhance project visibility and conversion rates, ultimately contributing to the success of the applications developed.

Crew

Seed Round in 2014
Crew is a curated platform that connects designers and developers with vetted clients seeking web and mobile app design services. Established in 2012 and headquartered in Montréal, Quebec, Crew boasts a trusted network of independent creatives who have collaborated on projects for major companies such as Apple, Google, and Uber. The platform facilitates engagement by providing access to hand-picked, screened professionals in the mobile and web industry, enabling application makers to present their projects effectively. This approach aims to enhance project visibility and conversion rates, ultimately contributing to the success of the applications developed.

Crowdbase

Seed Round in 2012
We help people learn and discover new things. In a world where employees are more transient than ever, it is increasingly critical for businesses’ long-term survival to attempt to retain people’s knowledge and ensure it is readily accessible in one central “team brain”. Crowdbase allows teams to easily share questions, answers, notes, and links in a private social network, and then intelligently structures that data into relevant topics and pages to facilitate knowledge transfer and learning.
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