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Overview

Seed stage venture fund investing in enterprise-themed companies.

Founded

2018

Deals · 12mo

1

Stage focus

Seed
Series A

Geographic focus

Brazil
Canada
United States

Sector focus

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Investment portfolio

16rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Simuhealth
Dec 2025Led
$2 MSeed
FlowFi
Feb 2024Participated
$9 MSeed
RecruitBot
Jul 2023Led
$8 MSeed
Shakudo
Jul 2023Participated
$7 MSeries A
Z1
Apr 2023Led
$11 MOther Equity
Northstar
Oct 2022Participated
$24 MOther Equity
Knapsack
Mar 2022Participated
$6 MOther Equity
Encore
Feb 2022Participated
$9 MSeed
Zingtree
Jan 2022Participated
$15 MSeries A
Shakudo
Nov 2021Led
$3 MSeed
FlowPath
Oct 2021Led
$1 MSeed
Cabinet
Sep 2021Participated
$3 MOther Equity
Simuhealth
Dec 2025Led
$2 MSeed
FlowFi
Feb 2024Participated
$9 MSeed
RecruitBot
Jul 2023Led
$8 MSeed
Shakudo
Jul 2023Participated
$7 MSeries A
Z1
Apr 2023Led
$11 MOther Equity
Northstar
Oct 2022Participated
$24 MOther Equity
Knapsack
Mar 2022Participated
$6 MOther Equity
Encore
Feb 2022Participated
$9 MSeed
Zingtree
Jan 2022Participated
$15 MSeries A
Shakudo
Nov 2021Led
$3 MSeed
FlowPath
Oct 2021Led
$1 MSeed
Cabinet
Sep 2021Participated
$3 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

Parade Ventures: 16 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Parade Ventures: 16 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed62
Series A04
Other Equity13

Monthly Deal Activity

Parade Ventures: 16 deals are recorded across 80 months.All available history.
Parade Ventures: 16 deals are recorded across 80 months. All available history
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Sector Breakdown

Parade Ventures: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (7 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Parade Ventures: Enterprise Software is the largest displayed sector by deal count (7 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Enterprise Software7
Fintech4
Professional Services4
Health & Life Sciences3
AI & Machine Learning3
Government & Defense2
Real Estate & Construction2
Networks, Cloud & Communication2
Social & Community Platforms2
Education & Workforce1
Data, Analytics & IT1
Consumer & Lifestyle1
Media & Entertainment1
Developer Tools1

Deal Size Distribution

Parade Ventures: 16 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

Parade Ventures: 16 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M6
$5M-$10M6
$10M-$25M4
$25M-$50M0
$50M-$100M0
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Parade Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (12 deals).All available history.

Top 3 of 3 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Parade Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (12 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States12
Canada3
Brazil1
Parade Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Designer Fund sharing 3 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

Investment Strategy

Parade Ventures: Led accounts for 44% and participating for 56% of round participation.All available history.
Parade Ventures: Led accounts for 44% and participating for 56% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led744%
Participating956%
Parade Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 29% and co-led for 71% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Parade Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 29% and co-led for 71% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead229%
Co-led571%

Team

Shawn Merani

Founder & Managing Director