# John Stokes, Managing Partner at Real Ventures

> John Stokes, Managing Partner at Real Ventures. 1 investment on record. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/john-stokes (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

Montreal, CA · Partner

# John Stokes

Managing Partner at [Real Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/real-ventures)

Latest rounds

- **Breather** Seed · $1.5M Jun 2013

Backs *Real Estate*

Profile summary

- **Rounds named:** 1 last Jun 2013
- **Filings:** 6 with regulators
- **Podcasts:** 1 mentions

What this record rests on

- ✓ **Named in rounds** 1 round name them
- ✓ **On filings** 6 filings with a regulator
- ✓ **Linked to a firm** At Real Ventures
- **Claimed** Not claimed yet

Titles come from filings their firm signed.

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## The firm

[**Real Ventures** VC firm · CA **0** cheques in 12 months **28** all time **0** led quiet](https://millionrounds.com/fund/real-ventures)

## Rounds they were named in

- **Rounds:** 1
- **Led:** 0
- **Disclosed:** $1.5M
- **Active:** 2013

2013

- [Breather](https://millionrounds.com/company/breather) *Seed* **$1.5M** *CA* Jun 2013 Joined · +12 investors · historical

By stage

- Seed **1**

What they backed

Real Estate **1**

Alongside

- Benjamin Yoskovitz *1*
- [Cyril Ebersweiler *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cyril-ebersweiler)
- [Dave McClure *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/practical-venture-capital)
- [Gary Vaynerchuk *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gary-vaynerchuk)
- [Jay Baer *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jay-baer)
- [Lisa Gansky *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lisa-gansky)
- [Loic Le Meur *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/loic-le-meur)
- [Mike Walsh *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mike-walsh)

Rounds where a report named this person rather than a firm, matched on name: read it as a strong hint, not proof, since people share names.

## Companies they are listed as backing

Portfolio

- [Akoha](https://millionrounds.com/startup/akoha)

## Where they are named on record

Filings

- SEC Form D · Company raising **Crew Labs Inc.** Director since 2015
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Sociable Labs Inc.** Director since 2014
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Visible.vc, Inc.** Director on 3 filings · since 2014
- SEC Form D · Company raising **8671192 Canada Inc.** Director since 2014
- SEC Form D · Company raising **7943067 Canada Inc.** Director since 2014
- SEC Form D · Company raising **Breather Products Inc.** Director since 2013

Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date.

## Also at Real Ventures

- [**Alan MacIntosh** Board Partner *2 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/alan-macintosh)
- [**Hamzah Nassif** COO and Venture Partner *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/hamzah-nassif)
- [**Isaac Souweine** Partner *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/isaac-souweine)
- [**Laura Easton** Director of Client Operations *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/laura-easton)
- [**Lisa Séguin** Director of Operations *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/lisa-seguin)
- [**Mohamed Elabshihy** Senior Associate *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/mohamed-elabshihy)
- [**Omar Dhalla** Partner *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/omar-dhalla)
- [**Richard Fefergrad** VP Finance *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/richard-fefergrad)

## Hear them before you pitch them

### Mentioned in

Episodes that name John Stokes in their description, which is not the same as being on them.

- [Give First](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/give-first) · 24 Sept 2019 · 30 min Janet Bannister on human-centered investing With [Janet Bannister](https://millionrounds.com/person/janet-bannister) Mentions [John Stokes](https://millionrounds.com/person/john-stokes) About this episode Today, Janet Bannister is a Partner at Real Ventures, but when Founding Partners John Stokes and Jean-Sebastien Cournoyer first approached her about joining to give the firm a presence in Toronto, Janet was nonplussed. “Why would I go into Venture Capital?” she asked. “Isn’t Venture Capital all… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page

Episodes of [the shows we follow](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts), matched by name. Not them? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?person=john-stokes).

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