# Merinio funding: rounds and investors

> Merinio has raised $1.6M across 1 round since 2023. Investors include Creative Destruction Lab, Government of Canada and AQC Capital.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/merinio (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

Canada · [Seed startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Merinio*

One round we have observed, with the 4 investors named in it. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

HR Tech

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$1.6M** raised across 1 round since 2023, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Seed, $1.6M Apr 2023
- **Investors:** 4

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **Apr 2023** Seed **$1.6M** [Creative Destruction Lab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/creative-destruction-lab) [Government of Canada](https://millionrounds.com/fund/government-of-canada) [AQC Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aqc-capital) [Centech](https://millionrounds.com/fund/centech) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From Merinio's own website: 2 on the team.

- **Josée Cadieux** Operations Support Director
- **Martin Parent** Communications & Project Manager

## Everyone who backed them

[Creative Destruction Lab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/creative-destruction-lab) Accelerator **1** round

[Government of Canada](https://millionrounds.com/fund/government-of-canada) Government **1** round

[AQC Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/aqc-capital) Government **1** round

[Centech](https://millionrounds.com/fund/centech) VC firm **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Merinio as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Front Row Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/front-row-ventures-2) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about Merinio

### Who invested in Merinio?

Merinio's investors include Creative Destruction Lab, Government of Canada, AQC Capital and Centech.

### How much has Merinio raised?

Merinio has raised $1.6M across 1 round since 2023.

### When did Merinio last raise?

Merinio's most recent round was a Seed of $1.6M in Apr 2023.

### What was Merinio's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $1.6M in Apr 2023, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Merinio first?

Merinio's first round on record, in Apr 2023, was backed by Creative Destruction Lab, Government of Canada and AQC Capital and 1 others.

### What stage is Merinio at?

Merinio's latest named round is a Seed, in Apr 2023.

### Where is Merinio based?

Merinio is based in Canada.

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