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Front Row Ventures

North America, Quebec, Canada, Montréal

Description

Canada's 1st & largest university-focused venture fund.

Investor Profile

Front Row Ventures has backed more than 5 startups, with 1 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 2 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Angel, Pre Seed rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in Canada.
  • Strong thematic focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Biotechnology, Architecture.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (40%)
  • Angel (20%)
  • Pre Seed (20%)
  • Series Unknown (20%)

Country Focus

  • Canada (100%)

Industry Focus

  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Biotechnology
  • Architecture
  • Construction
  • Generative Ai
  • Interior Design
  • Machine Learning
  • Software
  • Health Diagnostics
  • Market Research
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Front Row Ventures frequently co-invest with?

Cycle Momentum
North America, Quebec, Canada, Montréal
Co-Investments: 1
Techstars
North America, Colorado, United States, Boulder
Co-Investments: 2
Y Combinator
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Co-Investments: 1
Business Development Bank of Canada
North America, Quebec, Canada, Montréal
Co-Investments: 1
BoxOne Ventures
North America, Quebec, Canada, Montréal
Co-Investments: 1
Flair Ventures
North America, Ontario, Canada, Toronto
Co-Investments: 1
Pareto Holdings
North America, Florida, United States, Miami
Co-Investments: 1
UD
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
DV
North America, Quebec, Canada, Quebec
Co-Investments: 1
2048 Ventures
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Front Row Ventures often collaborate with?

EL
North America, Florida, United States, Miami Beach
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1
NB
North America, Florida, United States, Miami
Shared Deals: 1
PI
Europe, Stockholms Lan, Sweden, Stockholm
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Front Row Ventures?

Dispersa

Laval, Quebec, Canada

Harnessing the power of microbe-derived natural solutions to decarbonize the chemicals industry.

BiotechnologyChemicalCleanTech
SeedFeb 25, 2025
Amount Raised: $4,068,662
Asepha

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

AI clinical tools to enable automation and personalization in pharmacies.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Health CareHospitalPharmaceutical
SeedNov 6, 2023
Nyble

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Helping people build their financial tomorrow.

Pre SeedOct 6, 2022
Maket

Montréal, Quebec, Canada

Maket automates the creation of floor plans using generative AI

ArchitectureArtificial Intelligence (AI)ConstructionGenerative AIInterior DesignMachine LearningSoftware
AngelSep 13, 2021
Nomic

Montréal, Quebec, Canada

Nomic develops a proteomic technology platform designed to understand, detect, and treat diseases with DNA nanotechnology.

BiotechnologyHealth DiagnosticsMarket ResearchNanotechnology
Series UnknownMar 22, 2020