TBDC Cohort — Investor Matching System

PART 1 · POC v2 · AHMED KORAYEM · PARTNERSHIPS MANAGER APPLICATION
10 portfolio companies24 investors profiled7-dimension weighted scoringHard exclusion gatesWIDMO exception flagged
Investor database — 24 funds profiled on 10 dimensions
Fund NameTypeStageSectorsChequeGeoLeadDeals 12MNotable PortfolioContact Approach
Radical VenturesVCSeed–Series AEnterprise AI, Deep Tech, Applied ML.$2–15M CADCanada+USLead6–8Cohere, Ada, Layer 6Jordan Jacobs (Partner) — LinkedIn outreach or TBDC warm path
Golden VenturesVCPre-seed–SeedB2B SaaS, Applied AI, Marketplace$500K–$2M CADCanadaLead8–12Wealthsimple (early), Nudge, DropJanet Bannister (GP) — LinkedIn or via Canadian VC network
Panache VenturesVCPre-seed–SeedB2B SaaS, Deep Tech, Fintech$500K–$1.5M CADCanadaLead10–15Voiceflow, Snapcommerce, TaloflowJulien Brault or Karam Nijjar — LinkedIn
Portage VenturesVCSeed–Series BFinTech, InsurTech, WealthTech$2–20M CADCanada+GlobalLead4–6Wealthsimple, Koho, BorrowellAdam Felesky (GP) — LinkedIn or InsurTech event circuit
Impression VenturesVCSeed–Series AInsurTech, FinTech$1–5M CADCanada+USLead3–5Breathe Life, FoxquiltJason Barg (Partner) — LinkedIn
Inovia CapitalVCSeed–Series BB2B SaaS, Marketplace, FinTech$2–20M CADCanada+GlobalLead6–10Lightspeed, Snaptravel, BreatherPatrick Pichette or Dennis Kavelman — via TBDC warm path
OMERS VenturesVCSeries A–BEnterprise SaaS, FinTech, Health$5–30M CADCanada+US+EuropeLead4–6Shopify (early), Wave, InvestJameel Khalfan — LinkedIn or via TBDC
BDC Capital (IT)GovSeed–Series BIT, SaaS, Enterprise Software$500K–$5M CADCanada onlyFollow15–20Breather (co), ProposifyRegional BDC advisor — via TBDC relationship (warm)
BDC Capital (Cleantech)GovSeed–Series BCleantech, Energy, Sustainability$500K–$5M CADCanada onlyFollow8–12Various cleantech cosBDC Cleantech Practice — via TBDC warm path
MaRS IAFGovSeedICT, Cleantech, Life Sciences$500K–$1M CADOntarioFollow12–18Various Ontario scale-upsVia MaRS relationship (TBDC has existing connection)
Cycle CapitalVCSeed–Series BCleantech, Energy Transition, EV$1–5M CADCanadaLead4–6Enerkem, Axis LabsAndrée-Lise Méthot (Founder) — cleantech event circuit
Greensoil ProptechVCSeed–Series APropTech, Cleantech, Smart Buildings$1–5M CADCanada+USLead4–6Lane, MeasurablBen Zifkin — LinkedIn or Proptech Canada events
Staircase VenturesVCPre-seed–SeedB2B SaaS, Fintech, AI$250K–$1M CADCanadaLead8–12Various early-stage Canadian cosPartners via LinkedIn — TBDC may have warm path
GeorgianVCSeries B–CB2B Applied AI, Enterprise SaaS$20–80M CADCanada+USLead4–6Canvass, Veriday, Q4Simon Chong — LinkedIn (Series B+ only)
Accel IndiaVCSeed–Series BFinTech, Consumer Tech, B2B SaaS$2–25M USDIndia+GlobalLead10–15Flipkart, Freshworks, BrowserStackAnand Daniel (Partner) — LinkedIn or India VC circuit
Peak XV (Sequoia India)VCSeed–Series BConsumer Commerce, FinTech, SaaS$5–50M USDIndia+SE AsiaLead8–12Zomato, Meesho, RazorpayRajan Anandan — LinkedIn
Lightspeed IndiaVCSeed–Series BConsumer Tech, FinTech, B2B$2–20M USDIndia+SE Asia+GlobalLead8–12Byju's, OYO, ShareChatHemant Mohapatra — LinkedIn
STVVCSeed–Series BMENA SaaS, Logistics, FinTech$1–20M USDGCC+MENALead6–8Foodics, Lean, BarakaAhmed Shagar or Kholoud AlMeshal — MENA VC circuit (Ahmed Korayem warm path possible)
Wamda CapitalVCSeed–Series AMENA Enterprise SaaS, Tech$500K–$5M USDMENAFollow4–6Souq (early), FetchrVia MENA network — Ahmed Korayem warm path possible
NorthzoneVCSeed–Series BSaaS, FinTech, Infrastructure, IoT$5–30M USDEurope+NALead6–8Spotify (early), Klarna, iZettlePär-Jörgen Pärson — LinkedIn or European tech circuit
EarlybirdVCSeed–Series ADeep Tech, Enterprise SaaS, Industrial$2–15M USDEuropeLead6–10UiPath (early), N26, TrigoHendrik Brandis — LinkedIn
EQT VenturesVCSeries A–BNordic Deep Tech, SaaS, Climate$10–50M USDEurope+GlobalLead4–6Ebury, Wolt, PeakonEQT Ventures team — LinkedIn or Nordic tech circuit
Balderton CapitalVCSeed–Series BEuropean SaaS, FinTech, Marketplaces$5–30M USDEurope+GlobalLead6–10Revolut, Depop, TalendDaniel Waterhouse — LinkedIn
MaRS IONGovSeedCleanTech, Energy, Sustainability$500K–$1.5M CADOntarioFollow6–10Various Ontario cleantech cosVia MaRS relationship (TBDC warm path)

* Portfolio and deal data sourced from LinkedIn, public announcements, and direct market knowledge. Crunchbase/PitchBook integration recommended for production deployment. Contact names validated via LinkedIn Sales Navigator.