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Boreal Ventures
Venture capital · Canada · North America
Boreal Ventures is a Canadian venture firm that invests in early-stage B2B startups, typically as their first institutional partner. It supports founders with go-to-market work and a network of executives called the Boreal Guild.
Invests inAI & Machine LearningIndustrial & ManufacturingHealthcare & Biotech
In its own wordsb2bproductivityinfrastructurego-to-marketcapital-efficientearly-stage
Your fit with Boreal Ventures
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Or find every investor that fitsBoreal Ventures lists 16 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 2 funding rounds. Its most frequent entry is Pre-seed, 50% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (25%), Industrial & Manufacturing (18%) and Healthcare & Biotech (18%). 63% of its companies are based in Canada. It invests most often alongside AQC Capital, Creative Destruction Lab and Real Ventures.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Boreal Ventures, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Round figures show recent activity, not Boreal Ventures' whole history. Rounds on record name 2 companies; its own site lists 16. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 50% |
| Seed | 0% |
| Series A | 0% |
| Series B | 0% |
| Growth | 50% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 0 | 0 |
| '26 | 2 | 0 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 42th | 16 companies |
| Recent activity | 69th | 2 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 73th | 50% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 83th | 13% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 36th | 25% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 58th | 3 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 25% | 18% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 18% | 7% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 18% | 15% |
| Real Estate & Construction | 11% | 3% |
| Legal & Compliance | 7% | 2% |
| Cybersecurity | 7% | 4% |
| Enterprise Software | 4% | 8% |
| Robotics & Hardware | 4% | 1% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| AQC Capital | 4 |
| Creative Destruction Lab | 2 |
| Real Ventures | 2 |
| ACET Capital | 1 |
| Accelia Capital | 1 |
| Borealis Ventures | 1 |
| Brightspark Ventures | 1 |
| Broadview Ventures | 1 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers1594%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company16%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare Boreal Ventures head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Recent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with Boreal Ventures| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Jul 2026 | Pre-Seed | |
| 23 Jun 2026 | Series C+ |
Round details for Boreal Ventures
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Boreal Ventures' rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
16 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burai automates workflow mapping and builds AI agents for businesses | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Can-Explore provides inspection, surveying, engineering, and technology services | Real Estate & ConstructionIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| A life sciences company developing innovative solutions for smoking and vaping cessation. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| EAIGLE provides autonomous gate and yard automation solutions for distribution centers and yards | Industrial & ManufacturingAI & Machine Learning | Jun 2026Series C+ | Page + round | |
| Femtum develops pulsed fiber laser solutions for use in semiconductor and photonics manufacturing | Industrial & ManufacturingRobotics & Hardware | Portfolio page | ||
| HALEO Clinic delivers evidence-based sleep therapy to organizations to reduce disability costs and boost productivity | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Kento develops a continuous cardiovascular platform using AI to turn signals into care | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Fliip provides gym management software and platform | Healthcare & BiotechFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Palisade provides DMARC software that helps busy MSPs and IT teams with SPF, DKIM, deliverability, and security problems | CybersecurityAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Paraito provides a service that gathers and structures property title data and cadastral information for notaries and real estate professionals. | Real Estate & ConstructionLegal & Compliance | Jul 2026Pre-Seed | Page + round | |
| Pricepoint provides AI-powered revenue management for hotels | AI & Machine LearningLegal & Compliance | Portfolio page | ||
| Puzzle Medical Devices Inc. develops medical devices to treat heart failure | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | |||
| SketchDeck.ai provides steel takeoff and estimating software for fabricators and erectors | Industrial & ManufacturingReal Estate & Construction | Portfolio page | ||
| SmartD produces and sells variable frequency drives (VFDs) for motor control | Industrial & ManufacturingAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Trustii offers automated background checks and intelligent people-related risk management solutions for hiring, continuous monitoring, and compliance. | Human ResourcesCybersecurity | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- boreal.vc
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 23 Jun 2026
- Companies checked
- 16
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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