Starting companies taught us how to back them.

We’re a team of former founders, turned investors. We’ve all been through the raise, the first hires, and the search for real demand. We know that experience is a huge part of the product and we’re here to support it.

Code Cubitt

Code Cubitt

Managing Director · Vancouver

Over 25 years as a founder, executive and investor, with more than 50 early-stage startups. Previously COO at Zephyr Technology, a VC-backed startup acquired by Medtronic.

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Pablo Srugo

Pablo Srugo

Partner · Ottawa

Co-founder and COO of Gymtrack, a VC-backed FitTech startup. Before that, co-founded an online tutoring platform acquired in 2014. Hosts the Product Market Fit Show.

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Raif Barbaros

Raif Barbaros

Partner · Toronto

Startup CTO turned VC. Founded multiple VC-backed companies in the Bay Area and Toronto: two acquired, two reached millions of users. Founding VP Engineering at Loblaw Digital.

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Bernie Zeisig

Bernie Zeisig

Managing Partner · Ottawa

Over 35 years of venture investing and 45 years of company building in the United States and Canada, with participation in more than 100 rounds of financing.

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Mike Scanlin

Mike Scanlin

Venture Partner · California

Previously a Partner at Battery Ventures and at Sierra Ventures in Silicon Valley. 25 years of VC experience, and an entrepreneur before that (2 IPOs).

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Ryan Watkins

Ryan Watkins

Senior Associate · Calgary

Co-founder and CEO of Rally, a VC-backed creator platform. Previously led growth as VP at Class8 and Head of Growth at Loop Financial. Earlier, TouchBistro and Roadmunk (acquired).

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Julien Kathiresan

Julien Kathiresan

Head of Finance · Ottawa

Previously Head of Finance and Administration at Macadamian Technologies, acquired by Emids. Before that, a Senior Auditor at Deloitte serving financial services and technology clients.

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