ScaleUP Ventures

ScaleUP Ventures is a prominent Canadian venture capital firm focused on early-stage technology companies, particularly those in the Seed and Series A stages. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Toronto, the firm aims to bridge the funding gap for high-potential Canadian startups by providing capital, strategic mentorship, and access to a broad network of corporate partners. ScaleUP Ventures maintains a significant interest in the healthcare and life sciences sectors, investing in digital health platforms and AI-driven research tools. Its portfolio includes notable companies such as BenchSci, which utilizes AI to accelerate biomedical research, and AlayaCare, a cloud-based home care software provider. The firm is backed by major Canadian financial institutions and corporations, positioning it as a key player in the North American innovation ecosystem.