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Version One Ventures

Last cheque observed Sep 2026; 88 cheques on record.

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Deploying nowVC firm

Pre-seedSeedTechnology

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80%of best year8cheques in 12 months, 88 on record
Since the last cheque37days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$5.9MRounds led5 of 88Sole investor7 roundsExits3 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 56%
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Version One Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    8 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 73% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 7 rounds, median $1.7M

  4. 04

    3 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Version One Ventures is an early-stage venture fund investing in the next generation of mission-driven founders who are early in new areas.From their own website
Type
VC firm
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
Pre-seedSeed
Sectors
Technology
Based in
Vancouver, Canada
Cold pitches
Not accepted

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first88 appearances

  1. 2026

    6 rounds

  2. Sept
    Rio HealthSeries A · IN · Inc42$4.5MLed
  3. Jul
    Pilot ProtocolSeed · Version One Ventures$4.5MLed
  4. Jul
    MowitoPre-seed · IN · Version One Ventures$3.0MLed
  5. Apr
    GridBankSeed · CA · GreenSky Ventures$6.0MLed
  6. Mar
    PreemadonnaUS$500KWith 4 others
  7. Feb
    Pluto MobilitySeed$2.0MSole investor
  8. 2025

    8 rounds

  9. Nov
    Arctus AerospacePre-seed$2.6MWith 2 others
  10. Nov
    Moment EnergyDebt · CA$5.0MWith 3 others
  11. Oct
    LoonPre-seed · CA$2.1MWith 1 other
  12. Aug
    Codex Data Inc.Seed · CA$3.5MWith 2 others
  13. Jul
    TRIC RoboticsSeed · US$5.5MWith 5 others
  14. Jun
    NiaHealthSeed · CA$4.2MWith 3 others
  15. May
    DinariSeries A · US$13MWith 4 others
  16. Jan
    Moment EnergySeries A · CA · Audacy$15MWith 9 others
  17. 2024

    7 rounds

  18. Dec
    PreemadonnaUS$340KWith 4 others
  19. Nov
    Pickle RobotSeries B · US$50MWith 4 others
  20. Sept
    OptimotiveSeed · CA$2.0MWith 2 others
  21. Jun
    Inflection.ioVenture · US$7.6MWith 2 others
  22. May
    Bedrock MaterialsSeed · US$9.0MWith 3 others
  23. Mar
    ether.fiVenture · KYUndisclosedWith 5 others
  24. Feb
    JamSeries A · US$8.9MWith 4 others
  25. 2023

    4 rounds

  26. Dec
    BikkySeries A · US$8.3MWith 2 others
  27. Aug
    FilebaseSeed · US$1.0MWith 1 other
  28. Jun
    EnergyBankGrant · NZ$41KWith 4 others
  29. Feb
    JobberSeries D · CA$100MWith 4 others
  30. 2022

    10 rounds

  31. Dec
    ReplaySeries A · US$13MWith 2 others
  32. Nov
    PeazePre-seed · US$2.1MSole investor
  33. Sept
    Cap Hill BrandsSeries B · US$100MWith 3 others
  34. Sept
    PatchSeries B · AU$55MWith 4 others
  35. May
    BoosterSeries D · US$125MWith 3 others
  36. Apr
    RemioSeed · US$4.5MWith 2 others
  37. Apr
    FirstpartySeed · US$5.8MWith 1 other
  38. Mar
    NCXSeries B · US$50MWith 4 others
  39. Mar
    TenderlySeries B · RS$40MWith 3 others
  40. Feb
    HeadoutSeries B · US$30MWith 5 others
  41. 2021

    5 rounds

  42. Oct
    GencoveSeries A · US$10MWith 3 others
  43. Sept
    EnPoweredSeed · CA$7.4MWith 3 others
  44. Jul
    ZenputSeries C · US$27MWith 2 others
  45. May
    DollyVenture · FRUndisclosedWith 3 others
  46. May
    DefinedSeed$2.5MWith 2 others

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The team

We hold 3 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

3+funds on filenumbered funds in its name

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed3 in all

DwellableBought by HomeAwayUndisclosedOct 2015
TindieBought by HackadayUndisclosedAug 2015
ClarityBought by FundableUndisclosedFeb 2015

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Who they invest alongside

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

Inovia CapitalVC firm7rounds togetherPoint Nine CapitalVC firm6rounds together500 GlobalAngel5rounds togetherAndreessen HorowitzVC firm5rounds togetherFloodgateVC firm5rounds togetherGarage CapitalVC firm5rounds togetherMaveronVC firm5rounds togetherSV AngelVC firm5rounds togetherGreat Oaks Venture CapitalVC firm4rounds togetherReal VenturesFamily office4rounds togetherUnion Square VenturesVC firm4rounds togetherAscendVC firm3rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies Version One Ventures put money into.

Pilot Protocol$4.5M · Jul 2026Mowito$3.0M · Jul 2026GridBank$6.0M · Apr 2026Preemadonna$500K · Mar 2026Moment Energy$5.0M · Nov 2025Loon$2.1M · Oct 2025

On podcasts

4 episodes naming Version One Ventures in the title, and 2 more that mention it.

Mentioned in

Quick answers about Version One Ventures

What does Version One Ventures invest in?

Version One Ventures invests most often at Seed and Series A (73% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Technology.

How active is Version One Ventures?

88 investments on record, 8 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 5. The most recent was in Sept 2026.

What has Version One Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Rio Health (Series A, Sept 2026), Pilot Protocol (Seed, Jul 2026) and Mowito (Pre-seed, Jul 2026).

How big are Version One Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $5.9M.

Does Version One Ventures lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 5 of its 88 investments on record (6%).

Where does Version One Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (56%), Canada (25%) and India (6%).

Is Version One Ventures investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 8 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does Version One Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Inovia Capital (7 rounds together), Point Nine Capital (6 rounds together) and 500 Global (5 rounds together).

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