Diagram Ventures

Diagram is a Montreal-based venture launchpad established in 2016, focusing on creating the next generation of companies primarily in the financial technology, insurance, and healthcare sectors. By assembling teams of experienced founders with ambitious ideas, Diagram provides these teams with essential resources, including capital, expertise, and infrastructure, to foster innovation. The firm specializes in early-stage investments and is particularly interested in fintech, Web3, AI, and climate-related ventures, targeting opportunities in both Canada and the United States. Through its strategic approach, Diagram aims to promote wellness and drive advancements in the financial and insurance industries.

Florent Arès

Associate

Jeremie Bedard

Senior Associate

Brian Canty

Senior Principal

Jean-Philippe Carmona

Director

Justin Corbishley

Senior Associate

Michael Das

Senior Associate

Amélie Foz-Couture

Partner and Co-Head, Diagram Climatetech Fund

Marc-Alain Guilbert

Senior Principal

Emily Haniotis

Principal, Investments

Gaurav Kapoor

Partner, Venture Creation

Vanessa Karras

Principal

Francois Lafortune

Co-Founder and CEO

Frederic Latreille

Partner

Paul Manias

Partner and Co-Head, Diagram Climatetech Fund

Ken Nguyen

Partner and Head of Web3 and Crypto

Inaara Panjwani

Senior Associate

Hemanth Soni

Investor

Past deals in Quebec

Nesto

Series B in 2021
Nesto is on a mission to offer a positive, empowering and transparent property financing experience, simplified from start to finish. Powered by the most advanced technology, we screen the whole market in seconds to find the most affordable mortgage while our commission-free experts provide you with unbiased support along the process. Simply, welcome to the bright future of home buying.

Novisto

Series A in 2021
Developer of ESG analytics platform intended to bring a new vision to managing sustainability data for companies. The company's platform provides automation capabilities, AI-driven analytics, decision-making, value creation, risk management oversights, waste management, human rights management, and one ESG dataset reporting for creating value out of non-financial data, enabling companies to improve the efficiency and accuracy of their sustainability reporting.

Wingocard

Seed Round in 2021
Wingocard is a mobile banking application aimed at teenagers and their parents, facilitating a seamless introduction to a cashless economy. The platform features a debit card linked to the app, allowing teens to make purchases, send, and receive money. Parents can instantly transfer funds to their teens and monitor their spending, promoting healthy financial habits. As of its upcoming launch, Wingocard has generated significant interest, with 50,000 users already on its waiting list. This innovative approach empowers young users to engage with money management while providing parents with oversight and control.

Breathe Life

Series A in 2020
Breathe Life Inc. designs and develops a software platform for insurance companies and assists them in conducting business online. The company's platform uses tools and analytics for the digital distribution of life insurance policies and eliminates the requirement of brokers. It also features a single-session quote creation and application process which enables consumers to purchase products on their own. It caters to life and health insurers, distribution organizations, and advisors. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Montreal, Canada.

Dialogue

Series B in 2020
Dialogue Technologies Inc. operates a comprehensive care platform that focuses on employee wellness and health solutions. Founded in 2016 and based in Montreal, Canada, the company serves Canadian employers by providing a variety of services designed to enhance team engagement and health. Its platform facilitates virtual access to a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, enabling employees to consult with nurses and doctors, navigate care options, receive medication deliveries, and obtain referrals to specialists. Dialogue aims to improve overall wellbeing by reducing barriers to quality care, supporting proactive management of both physical and mental health, and ultimately fostering a healthier workforce.

Wingocard

Seed Round in 2020
Wingocard is a mobile banking application aimed at teenagers and their parents, facilitating a seamless introduction to a cashless economy. The platform features a debit card linked to the app, allowing teens to make purchases, send, and receive money. Parents can instantly transfer funds to their teens and monitor their spending, promoting healthy financial habits. As of its upcoming launch, Wingocard has generated significant interest, with 50,000 users already on its waiting list. This innovative approach empowers young users to engage with money management while providing parents with oversight and control.

Nesto

Series A in 2020
Nesto is on a mission to offer a positive, empowering and transparent property financing experience, simplified from start to finish. Powered by the most advanced technology, we screen the whole market in seconds to find the most affordable mortgage while our commission-free experts provide you with unbiased support along the process. Simply, welcome to the bright future of home buying.

Novisto

Seed Round in 2019
Developer of ESG analytics platform intended to bring a new vision to managing sustainability data for companies. The company's platform provides automation capabilities, AI-driven analytics, decision-making, value creation, risk management oversights, waste management, human rights management, and one ESG dataset reporting for creating value out of non-financial data, enabling companies to improve the efficiency and accuracy of their sustainability reporting.

StreamingFast

Seed Round in 2019
StreamingFast, formerly known as dfuse Platform Inc., specializes in developing blockchain applications and solutions that facilitate the creation of efficient, decentralized applications. Founded in 2013 and based in Montreal, Canada, the company offers a suite of robust APIs designed to help developers organize and access decentralized data. Key products include dfuse Stream, dfuse Lifecycle, dfuse Search, and dfuse On Demand Networks, which collectively enable real-time state updates, rapid searches, and reliable transaction guarantees. Through its low-latency architecture, StreamingFast empowers developers to create superior user experiences and supports the ongoing evolution of the blockchain ecosystem.

Breathe Life

Seed Round in 2019
Breathe Life Inc. designs and develops a software platform for insurance companies and assists them in conducting business online. The company's platform uses tools and analytics for the digital distribution of life insurance policies and eliminates the requirement of brokers. It also features a single-session quote creation and application process which enables consumers to purchase products on their own. It caters to life and health insurers, distribution organizations, and advisors. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Montreal, Canada.

Dialogue

Seed Round in 2017
Dialogue Technologies Inc. operates a comprehensive care platform that focuses on employee wellness and health solutions. Founded in 2016 and based in Montreal, Canada, the company serves Canadian employers by providing a variety of services designed to enhance team engagement and health. Its platform facilitates virtual access to a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, enabling employees to consult with nurses and doctors, navigate care options, receive medication deliveries, and obtain referrals to specialists. Dialogue aims to improve overall wellbeing by reducing barriers to quality care, supporting proactive management of both physical and mental health, and ultimately fostering a healthier workforce.
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