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Freycinet Ventures

Freycinet Ventures supports and accelerates high-impact Canadian ventures through financial investment, experienced mentorship, and access to networks.

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Freycinet Ventures

Freycinet Ventures supports and accelerates high-impact Canadian ventures through financial investment, experienced mentorship, and access to networks. It invests in early- and mid-stage companies, particularly in the Toronto-Waterloo corridor, with a focus on technologies that advance human progress. Portfolio companies work directly with its Chief Investment Officer and President, James Appleyard. The firm goes beyond financing to provide coaching, mentorship, and advice, and can make follow-on investments.

General information

Firm type

Venture Capital

Year founded

2013

Location

Region

North America

Country

Canada

City

Toronto

Corporate office

Toronto, ON, Canada

Principals

James Appleyard

Chief Investment Officer and President

Kym Kirschner

Manager of Operations

Sector focus

Enterprise SoftwareFinTechAI/ML

Frequently asked questions

What investment stages does Freycinet Ventures target?

Freycinet Ventures invests at the seed and startup stages. The firm's strategy is concentrated on earliest-entry positions — first institutional checks into companies still forming their initial product, team, and go-to-market motion, according to its stated investment focus.

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