# Top 50 Sports Startup Investors in Canada in May 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| VA Angels | 7 | Canada, United States, India | Seed, Debt Financing | Health Care, Software, Information Technology |
| Ontario Centres of Excellence | 5 | Canada, United States | Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Health Care |
| Jeffrey Howe | 4 | Canada | Seed | Fantasy Sports |
| MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund | 4 | Canada, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS |
| Real Ventures | 4 | Canada, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning |
| Fondaction | 4 | Canada, United States, France | Private Equity, Debt Financing | Manufacturing, Information Technology, Software |
| Dan Plashkes | 4 | Canada | Seed | Fantasy Sports |
| E-Fund | 4 | Canada, China, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Medical Device, Software |
| Innovacorp | 3 | Canada, Australia, United States | Seed, Grant | Software, Information Technology, Health Care |
| Asimov Ventures | 3 | United States, Spain, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed | 3D Printing, Manufacturing, Medical Device |
| Alate Partners | 3 | United States, Canada | Series A, Seed, Series B | Real Estate, Commercial Real Estate, Communities |
| Broad Street Bulls | 3 | Canada, Isle of Man | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce |
| Courtside Ventures | 3 | United States, India, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Gaming, Sports, Fitness |
| TELUS Ventures | 3 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Series C, Series B | Software, Health Care, Information Technology |
| Jean-François Grenon | 3 | Canada | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, Machine Learning, Computer |
| Rebel Fund | 3 | United States, India, Canada | Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, Health Care |
| Anges Quebec | 3 | Canada, Spain, United States | Seed, Angel | Health Care, Software, Artificial Intelligence |
| Angel One Network | 3 | Canada, United States, Malaysia | Angel, Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, SaaS |
| Lance Priebe | 3 | Canada | Seed, Angel | eSports, SaaS, Content Delivery Network |
| District Ventures Capital | 3 | Canada, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed | Food and Beverage, Manufacturing, Retail |
| Business Development Bank of Canada | 3 | Canada, United States, Argentina | Series A, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Manufacturing |
| Capital Angel Network | 3 | Canada, United States | Seed, Angel | Software, Information Technology, Health Care |
| Whitecap Venture Partners | 3 | Canada, United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | Health Care, Software, Enterprise Software |
| Third Act Ventures | 2 | United States, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Software, Elder Care |
| Inovia Capital | 2 | Canada, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, SaaS, E-Commerce |
| Union Square Ventures | 2 | United States, United Kingdom, Germany | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, Financial Services, FinTech |
| NEXT VENTŪRES | 2 | United States, Canada, Finland | Seed, Series A, Series B | Health Care, Wellness, Sports |
| Conconi Growth Partners | 2 | Canada, United States, Mexico | Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, Financial Services |
| Ndamukong Suh | 2 | United States, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Marketplace, Consumer Electronics, Food and Beverage |
| Jill Denham | 2 | Canada | Seed | Fantasy Sports |
| John W Tomes | 2 | Canada | Seed | Fantasy Sports |
| Kyle Wellwood | 2 | Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed | Mobile, Sports, Health Care |
| Peter Wilson | 2 | Canada | Seed | Fantasy Sports |
| Deep Fork Capital | 2 | United States, Canada, Israel | Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence |
| Globalive Capital | 2 | Canada, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, SaaS |
| Eric Wellwood | 2 | Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed | Mobile, Sports, Health Care |
| Relay Ventures | 2 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Mobile, Apps |
| Government of Canada | 2 | Canada, United States, Germany | Grant, Debt Financing | Manufacturing, Health Care, Biotechnology |
| Paul Geyer | 2 | Canada, United States | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Fitness, Medical Device |
| Newfund | 2 | France, United States, Canada | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, SaaS |
| Formic Ventures | 2 | United States, United Kingdom, Hong Kong | Seed, Series A | Biotechnology, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence |
| Build Ventures | 2 | Canada, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, SaaS, Cloud Computing |
| BITKRAFT Ventures | 2 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Gaming, Video Games, Blockchain |
| Wesley Clover | 2 | Canada, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Information Technology |
| Nimbus Synergies Inc. | 2 | Canada, United States | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Medical Device, Medical |
| Eclipse Ventures | 2 | United States, Canada, Israel | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence |
| Volta Labs | 2 | Canada | Pre-Seed, Grant, Seed | Information Technology, Health Care, Apps |
| Global Founders Capital | 2 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, Software, FinTech |
| WUTIF | 2 | Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Health Care, Software, Biotechnology |
| Ray Muzyka | 2 | Canada, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Software, Information Technology |

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