Groundbreak Ventures
Status
Active
Global HQ
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Countries of investment
- Canada
- USA
- Europe
Investment stages
- Seed
Industries
- PropTech
- B2B
About
Groundbreak Ventures invests in early-stage companies centered on sustainability, real estate technology, and community impact. With a presence in local and pan-European markets, they support ventures that drive environmental and social progress while achieving scalable growth.
Groundbreak Ventures invests in early-stage companies centered on sustainability, real estate technology, and community impact. With a presence in local and pan-European markets, they support ventures that drive environmental and social progress while achieving scalable growth.
Investment Thesis
Groundbreak Ventures specializes in real estate and proptech investments, from pre-seed onward. They leverage deep industry expertise and operational support to back startups revolutionizing the property sector.
Manager's Experience
GroundBreak Ventures is managed by Scott Kaplanis, Managing Partner, who has 20+ years of venture investment and capital markets experience across multiple industries. He is known for a partner-oriented approach, advising entrepreneurs on company formation, C-suite recruitment, resource planning, M&A, and exit strategies, combining practical business knowledge with emotional support for founders.
Team
Scott Kaplanis – Managing Partner
Sanders Lee – Partner
Tyler Ashby – Principal
Fionnuala Hogan – Strategic Advisor & Planned Head of Europe
Portfolio
Axe Buildings
Local Logic
Darabase
Rosarium Health
Plot
Chexy
Desana
Fillogic
Enertiv
Modulous
TOOLBX
GoFor
AirWorks
OneRoof
Simplicity
Relogix
Virtuo
Indus.ai
Envoy
Evercloak
xNomad
Qflow
Spark
Popcorn
The Metaverse Group
Hostfully
Superworld
Green Badger
Sitemax
Public Grid.