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Arctern Ventures

Filed with the SEC to raise a fund in Jun 2026, closing $4M. Last cheque observed Feb 2025.

VC firmQuietNew fund $4.0M, Jun 2026

Pre-seedSeedSeries ACarGridFood Tech

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 7 on record
Since the last cheque624days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$11MCheque size, as they say$1.0M – $5.0MRounds led2 of 7Sole investor2 roundsMostly inCanada, 86%
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Arctern Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    7 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Venture and Seed: 60% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $7.3M

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
$1.0M – $5.0M as they say
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries A
Sectors
CarGridFood Tech
Based in
Toronto, Canada
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first7 appearances

  1. 2025

    2 rounds

  2. Feb
    HyperlumeSeed · CA · TechStartups$13MLed
  3. Jan
    HarbingerSeries B · US · TechCrunch$100MWith 14 others
  4. 2019

    1 round

  5. May
    ParityCA · BetaKit$3.7MSole investor
  6. 2016

    1 round

  7. Jul
  8. 2014

    3 rounds

  9. Nov
    GreenMantra TechnologiesVenture · CA$17MWith 1 other
  10. Oct
    Sparq SystemsVenture · CA$11MSole investor
  11. Aug
    Smart Energy InstrumentsSeries A · CA$5.0MWith 3 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration3 named

MFMarc FaucherDirector and Managing Partner of Arctern Global Inc.iForm ADV
MMMurray McCaigCo-President and Director of the General Partner and the ManageriFiling they signed
TRTom RandCo-President and Director of the General Partner and the ManageriFiling they signed

We also hold 10 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

$107Mgross assets of its fundsOct 2026
Exemptreporting adviserventure or small private funds
Legal name
Arctern Global Inc.
SEC number
CRD 323007

Recently backed

The latest companies Arctern Ventures put money into.

Quick answers about Arctern Ventures

What does Arctern Ventures invest in?

Arctern Ventures invests most often at Venture and Seed (60% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Car, Grid and Food Tech.

How active is Arctern Ventures?

7 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 2. The most recent was in Feb 2025.

What has Arctern Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Hyperlume (Seed, Feb 2025), Harbinger (Series B, Jan 2025) and Parity (Undisclosed round, May 2019).

How big are Arctern Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $11M. It says it writes cheques of $1.0M to $5.0M.

Does Arctern Ventures lead rounds?

Yes: it led 2 of its 7 investments on record (29%).

Where does Arctern Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in Canada (86%) and the United States (14%).

Is Arctern Ventures investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Feb 2025.

What kind of investor is Arctern Ventures?

Arctern Ventures is a VC firm based in Toronto, Canada.

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