Ripple Ventures Fund IV

Ripple Ventures

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Status

ACTIVE

Global HQ

Toronto, Canada

Countries of investment

Canada
United States

Investment stages

Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A

Industries

Fintech
AI
Health Tech
IT

About
Ripple Ventures is an operator-led early-stage venture capital firm headquartered in Toronto with a presence in Vancouver, Canada, founded in 2018. Run by serial entrepreneurs, the firm focuses on pre-seed and seed B2B software, developer, and frontier-technology companies across North America, frequently leading rounds in Canada and co-investing in the United States. Managing roughly $25 million across its funds and special-purpose vehicles, its portfolio includes Voiceflow, Rose Rocket, and Wisedocs.

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Investment Thesis

Ripple Ventures' investment thesis holds that capital alone cannot solve the problems early-stage founders face, and so it takes an operators-first, hands-on approach, working alongside founders daily as an extension of their management team. The firm backs only pre-seed and seed-stage founders building enterprise, developer, and vertical AI workflow tools, staying disciplined within its lane and never investing beyond Series A.

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Manager's Experience

With extensive experience in venture capital, the fund manager has successfully executed over 50 deals, primarily in the technology and healthcare sectors across North America and Europe. Their strategic focus on early-stage investments emphasizes a data-driven approach to identify high-potential startups. Notable exits include several successful IPOs and acquisitions, showcasing a strong track record of fostering innovation and growth. This operator-first style allows for a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by portfolio companies, enabling tailored support and guidance.