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Garage Capital
Venture capital · Canada · North America
Garage Capital is an investment firm that backs Canadian and Y Combinator startups. It reports having invested in more than 250 companies with a collective valuation of over $30B.
Invests inAI & Machine Learning
In its own wordscanaday-combinatorfounder-ledearly-stagetechnology
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Or find every investor that fitsGarage Capital lists 130 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (22%), Enterprise Software (12%) and Fintech (10%). 58% of its companies are based in United States. It invests most often alongside Y Combinator, Golden Ventures and Creative Destruction Lab.
No funding round on record names Garage Capital yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.
Round figures show recent activity, not Garage Capital's whole history. Rounds on record name 0 companies; its own site lists 130. 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.
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 22% | 18% |
| Enterprise Software | 12% | 8% |
| Fintech | 10% | 12% |
| Space & Defense | 9% | 3% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 8% | 15% |
| Education | 7% | 7% |
| Real Estate & Construction | 6% | 3% |
| Cybersecurity | 4% | 4% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Y Combinator | 36 |
| Golden Ventures | 13 |
| Creative Destruction Lab | 11 |
| FundersClub | 9 |
| Soma Capital | 8 |
| Transpose Platform | 7 |
| Accelerator Centre | 6 |
| Collaborative Fund | 6 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 97th | 129 companies |
| Recent activity | 46th | 0 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 54th | 0% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 52th | 0% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 22th | 22% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 78th | 5 countries |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers12193%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company97%
- 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 Garage Capital head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Portfolio
130 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aalo Atomics builds mass-manufactured nuclear power plants designed to power data centers and other applications | EducationIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Absorb LMS is an AI-powered strategic learning system designed for all internal and external learning needs. | EducationAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Acerta provides a manufacturing quality platform that uses AI to identify and resolve defects early in the production process | AI & Machine LearningIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| Aemon uses artificial intelligence to help solve technical problems for companies through self-accelerating research and experimentation. | AI & Machine LearningRobotics & Hardware | Portfolio page | ||
| Aide provides an AI platform for customer service, specifically designed for ecommerce brands, to answer customer inquiries and resolve orders, refunds, and returns. | AI & Machine LearningE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Alert Labs provides a water leak detection system for commercial buildings | Real Estate & ConstructionIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Applied Brain Research develops and provides edge AI solutions with state space models for various applications such as speech-to-text and language translation. | AI & Machine LearningRobotics & Hardware | Portfolio page | ||
| ApplyBoard provides a platform for students to apply to study abroad programs at global universities and colleges. | EducationEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Astranis designs, manufactures, tests, and operates geostationary orbit satellites for commercial and government customers. | Space & DefenseAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Automax provides residential property appraisals for lending purposes | Real Estate & ConstructionFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Avro Life Science is a clinical stage biotech company that develops topical platform technology for delivering drugs into the skin | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Backboard builds and licenses inference optimization software for cloud providers, inference platforms, and enterprises. | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| BetterUp offers a platform for workforce development and performance evaluation | Human ResourcesAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| BinSentry provides a feed management system using AI-driven sensors and machine vision technology to monitor and manage feed inventories in real-time. | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Bracket Bot makes robots and the software that runs them | Robotics & Hardware | Portfolio page | ||
| Brkaway streamlines creator collaborations for brands, managing relationships, logistics, and content tracking in one platform. | Media & EntertainmentE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Buf provides tools and services for managing and working with Protobuf and gRPC | Enterprise SoftwareDeveloper Tools | Portfolio page | ||
| Canada Rocket Company launches satellites into space | AI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
Human ResourcesAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- garage.vc
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Companies checked
- 130
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