Toronto-based early-stage venture fund backing Ontario technology founders from first cheque through growth stage, part of MaRS Discovery District.

MaRS IAF was founded in 2005, is headquartered in Toronto, has 4 recorded investments, and includes 3 companies in its recorded portfolio.

Pre-Seed
Seed
Growth
Climate Tech
Digital Health
SaaS
Headquarters
Toronto
Founded
2005
AUM
$125.0M
Portfolio Companies
3
Total Investments
4
Last Investment
May 2023
Geographic Focus
Canada

Indexed holds 3 portfolio companies and 4 funding rounds for this investor. The full record is or through the API.

Investment Thesis

We invest early, often first, backing ambitious founders with capital, guidance, networks, and customer access to build globally competitive technology companies.

MaRS IAF is a Venture Capital firm based in Toronto. It was founded in 2005. It has made 4 investments, including Tough Commerce, MedMe Health and ODAIA. Focus areas include Climate Tech and Digital Health.

Portfolio3

Co-investors17

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Venture Capital ×14 · Accelerator ×1 · Corporate VC ×1 · 7 shared rounds

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