VC
2007
$330 M
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Profile
Real Ventures is a prominent Canadian early-stage venture capital firm based in Montreal, Quebec, founded in 2007. The firm specializes in investing in early-stage technology companies with significant growth potential, primarily within Canada. It manages around $325 million across five funds and has an active portfolio of over 100 companies valued at approximately $10 billion.
The firm focuses on supporting visionary entrepreneurs in various technology sectors, including SaaS, big data, cybersecurity, fintech, e-commerce, healthtech, and quantum computing. Real Ventures invests at different stages, from initial ideas to scaling, with typical investments ranging from $500,000 to $4 million. Beyond financial support, the firm offers mentorship, guidance, and access to extensive networks to help founders grow their businesses and navigate the startup ecosystem effectively.
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Real Ventures Funds
| Name | Type |
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Size | AUM | Launch date |
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Real Ventures Fund II
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Venture Capital (VC)
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Edtech
E-commerce/Marketplace
Financial Services
Fintech
SaaS
Software
HealthTech
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Pre-seed
Seed
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North America
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$5-10 m
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$50 M
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November 2010
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Real Ventures Fund IV
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Venture Capital (VC)
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E-commerce/Marketplace
Fashion/Beauty
Financial Services
Fintech
Healthcare Services
SaaS
Software
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Pre-seed
Seed
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North America
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$5-10 m
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$180 M
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July 2018
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