Investor

MaRS Innovation

Last cheque observed Mar 2015. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietVC firm

SeedSeries AVenture

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 9 on record
Since the last cheque4255days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$101KRounds led0 of 9Sole investor4 roundsMostly inCanada, 100%
Pitch MaRS Innovation

MaRS Innovation highlights

  1. 01

    9 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 89% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 4 rounds, median $30K

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first9 appearances

  1. 2015

    1 round

  2. Mar
    ChipCareSeries A · CA$5.0MWith 2 others
  3. 2014

    1 round

  4. Sept
    AvidBiologicsVenture · CAUndisclosedWith 1 other
  5. 2013

    4 rounds

  6. Sept
    ChipCareSeed · CA · finsmes.com$2.0MWith 2 others
  7. Jun
    CrowdmarkSeed · CA · pehub.com$584KWith 3 others
  8. May
    TrendMDSeed · CA$30KSole investor
  9. Jan
    CrowdmarkSeed · CA$101KSole investor
  10. 2012

    2 rounds

  11. Oct
    CoursePeerSeed · CA · marsinnovation.com$60KWith 1 other
  12. May
    CrowdmarkSeed · CA · marsinnovation.com$15KSole investor
  13. 2011

    1 round

  14. Oct
    DLVR TherapeuticsSeed · CA · finsmes.comUndisclosedSole investor

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.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as MaRS Innovation. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Maple Leaf AngelsAngel network2rounds togetherUniversity of TorontoVC firm2rounds together

Quick answers about MaRS Innovation

What does MaRS Innovation invest in?

MaRS Innovation invests most often at Seed and Series A (89% of the rounds on record).

How active is MaRS Innovation?

9 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Mar 2015.

How big are MaRS Innovation's cheques?

The median round it joins is $101K.

Does MaRS Innovation lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 9 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does MaRS Innovation invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in Canada (100%).

Is MaRS Innovation investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Mar 2015.

Who does MaRS Innovation invest alongside?

Most often Maple Leaf Angels (2 rounds together) and University of Toronto (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is MaRS Innovation?

MaRS Innovation is a VC firm.

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