Thomvest Venture Capital
Andrew Pinkerton leads our investments in Canada. We leverage Thomvest Ventures’ quarter century of investing experience in the Bay Area to help our portfolio companies grow. In addition to our core focus areas of Fintech, Proptech, Cyber Security, and Cloud Infrastructure, Thomvest Ventures focus on capital-efficient Canadian software businesses that have demonstrated meaningful customer traction. We are often the first institutional capital and are happy to syndicate with other aligned investors. We are an evergreen fund which gives us tremendous flexibility to support our portfolio companies and management teams with the capital and timelines that make sense for them.
Our team in Canada
Peter Thomson
Chairman & Founder
Peter Thomson is a Director of Thomson Reuters Corporation and the Chairman and Founder of Thomvest. Peter sets the investment strategy and direction for the firm and is committed to helping entrepreneurs build industry-leading companies in large and growing markets.
Amrit Dhillon
Principal
Amrit Dhillon is a Principal at Thomvest Asset Management in Toronto and is focused on direct investments, fund investments, and co-investments across asset classes.
Andrew Pinkerton
Partner
Andrew Pinkerton is a Partner at Thomvest Asset Management in Toronto and is focused on private technology investments in Canada. Prior to joining Thomvest, Andrew was a Managing Partner with Export Development Canada’s Investment Team.
Rabeel Shafqat
Associate
Rabeel Shafqat is an Associate at Thomvest and focuses on evaluating and executing private technology investments across a variety of verticals. He is also involved with post-close portfolio company monitoring and value creation initiatives.
Tyler Gremont
Analyst
Tyler Gremont is an Analyst at Thomvest Asset Management, based in the Toronto office, focused on direct and third-party investments across a range of asset classes. He is also involved with the Canadian Venture team, conducting due diligence on potential private tech investments.
Our Canadian Portfolio
We invest in capital-efficient Canadian technology businesses
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Alsym Energy
Alsym is working to ensure that the future of energy will be cleaner, safer, and more affordable by developing cutting-edge rechargeable battery technology.
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Carbon Engineering
Carbon Engineering is a Canadian-based clean energy company leading the commercialization of technology that captures and synthesizes atmospheric CO₂.
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Certicom
Certicom was a leading provider of information security software and services for wireless security. Certicom was acquired by Research in Motion in early 2009.
Cohere
Cohere: Empowering businesses & developers with a novel NLP platform to explore, read, summarize, and translate text, as well predict events intelligently.
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Ecobee
ecobee, Inc. delivers energy conservation solutions, and offers a digital programmable thermostat that helps in customizing temperature settings.
Evidence Partners
Evidence Partners (DistillerSR) is the market leader in AI-enabled literature review automation software. Used by more than 300 of the world’s leading research orgs.
Neo
Neo Financial is a Canadian financial technology company providing spending, savings, and rewards programs.
Pine
Pine is a digital direct-to-consumer mortgage originator that streamlines the traditionally complex process and puts savings back in Canadians’ pockets.
Plum
Plum combines AI and Industrial/Organizational Psychology to help companies hire, grow, and retain top talent.
Traction Complete
Traction Complete creates solutions which automate data cleanup, account hierarchies, matching, and routing, so sales teams can focus on leadgen and closing the pipeline.
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While located across two different offices, the team works closely together on operational matters and investment evaluation.
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