ScaleUP Ventures

ScaleUP Ventures is a venture capital investment firm established in 2016 and headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm specializes in early-stage investments, focusing primarily on Business-to-Business opportunities within the technology sector. ScaleUP Ventures aims to support creative entrepreneurs by providing the necessary resources and guidance to help their companies scale to the global market. The firm has a target to invest in 25 to 30 innovative companies, leveraging both private industry investments and commitments from the Province of Ontario to facilitate growth and development in the early-stage technology landscape.

Dubie Cunningham

Venture Partner

Christian Grunt

Principal

Kevin Kimsa

Co-Founder, General Partner and Managing Partner

Derek Spratt

Partner and MD

Past deals in Ottawa

reDock

Seed Round in 2019
reDock Inc., established in 2016 and headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, specializes in AI-driven software that streamlines and accelerates the response to complex Request for Proposals (RFPs) for IT consulting, IT staffing, and management consulting firms in North America. The platform manages corporate projects, resumes, templates, compliance, requirement matching, and more, enabling proposal development teams to focus on high-value tasks while the software automates and optimizes the background processes, potentially reducing response time by up to tenfold.

Mavencare

Seed Round in 2015
Mavencare Inc. is a home care services provider based in Toronto, Canada, with additional locations in Calgary, Ottawa, and Edmonton. The company offers a comprehensive range of services designed to support seniors in aging at home, including companionship, housekeeping, meal preparation, personal care, specialized nursing care, and support for conditions such as Alzheimer’s, dementia, and Parkinson’s. Founded by individuals who faced challenges in securing quality home care for their own grandparents, Mavencare aims to address the needs of the nearly 90 percent of seniors who wish to remain in their homes as they age. The company leverages technology to enhance caregiver vetting, match clients with appropriate caregivers, and facilitate communication among families and care providers, ensuring that seniors feel connected and well-cared for. By utilizing data and machine learning, Mavencare seeks to identify potential risks and improve the overall quality of home care.
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