Golden Ventures
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Golden Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Toronto, Canada, that invests in early-stage technology companies. It focuses on pre-seed, seed, and seed+ investments in North America, with initial cheques between $500K and $3M.
Golden Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Toronto, Canada, founded in 2011. It invests directly in companies, from pre-seed to seed, in sector Agnostic. Its stated cheque size is $500K-$3M. $100M (2024) under management and 100 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“We invest early and put in the time.”
— Golden Ventures, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Invests in
- North America
- Sectors
- Sector Agnostic
- Cheque size
- $500K-$3M
- Founded
- 2011
- Assets under management
- $100M (2024)
- Portfolio
- 100 companies
Team, as Golden Ventures publishes it
- Matt Golden Founder and Managing Partner
- Ameet Shah General Partner
- Bert Amato Venture Partner
- Jamie Rosenblatt Partner
- Nick Chen partner
- Vincent Xue Analyst
- Alison Kaizer Partner, Talent
- Mark Lahn Head of Finance
- Julia Konefal Head of Platform & Operations
Names and roles exactly as listed on golden.ventures. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Most shared portfolio companies with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 291 investors with a shared portfolio company. A shared company is not proof they invested together in the same round.
- Garage Capital 14 shared companies: applyboard.com, clear.co, faire.com, betakit.com…
- Transmedia Capital 10 shared companies: coindesk.com, businessinsider.com, venturebeat.com, yahoo.com…
- StandUp Ventures 9 shared companies: yahoo.com, arteria.ai, theglobeandmail.com, betakit.com…
- Panache Ventures 9 shared companies: forma.ai, biossil.co, carbonrun.io, chemshift.com…
- At One Ventures 8 shared companies: theguardian.com, businessinsider.com, venturebeat.com, yahoo.com…
- Real Ventures 7 shared companies: clear.co, financialpost.com, betakit.com, avidbots.com…
- Defy.vc 6 shared companies: variety.com, businessinsider.com, venturebeat.com, yahoo.com…
- Celesta Capital 6 shared companies: businessinsider.com, venturebeat.com, yahoo.com, betakit.com…
- Drive Capital 6 shared companies: businessinsider.com, venturebeat.com, applyboard.com, skywatch.com…
- Inovia Capital 6 shared companies: yahoo.com, clear.co, benchsci.com, neofinancial.com…
and 281 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Golden Ventures publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.golden.ventures/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, hq_city, invests_in_geographies, stage_min, stage_max, sectors, cheque_size, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, founded, aum, portfolio_count, status, confidence
- https://www.golden.ventures/teampeople
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Record 644 · added 2026-08-28 · link last verified 2026-10-21 · confidence high
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