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Overview

Global venture capital investor focused on fintech startups.

Deals · 12mo

8

Stage focus

Seed
Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

Canada
Japan
United Kingdom
United States

Sector focus

Financial Services
FinTech
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

37rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Angle Health
Sep 2026Participated
$200 MSeries C
Feathery
Jul 2026Participated
$30 MSeries A
Flex
Jul 2026Participated
$70 MSeries B
LeapXpert
Jun 2026Participated
$180 MOther Equity
KOHO Financial
Jun 2026Participated
$93 MSeries E
Happl
May 2026Led
$11 MSeries A
Benepass
Jan 2026Participated
$40 MSeries B
Thread
Dec 2025Led
$31 MOther Equity
Agio Ratings
Oct 2025Participated
$6 MOther Equity
Allocate
Sep 2025Led
$31 MSeries B
Midas
Aug 2025Participated
$80 MSeries B
Conduit
May 2025Participated
$36 MSeries A
Angle Health
Sep 2026Participated
$200 MSeries C
Feathery
Jul 2026Participated
$30 MSeries A
Flex
Jul 2026Participated
$70 MSeries B
LeapXpert
Jun 2026Participated
$180 MOther Equity
KOHO Financial
Jun 2026Participated
$93 MSeries E
Happl
May 2026Led
$11 MSeries A
Benepass
Jan 2026Participated
$40 MSeries B
Thread
Dec 2025Led
$31 MOther Equity
Agio Ratings
Oct 2025Participated
$6 MOther Equity
Allocate
Sep 2025Led
$31 MSeries B
Midas
Aug 2025Participated
$80 MSeries B
Conduit
May 2025Participated
$36 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

Portage Ventures: 37 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Portage Ventures: 37 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed45
Series A33
Series B38
Series C+14
Other Equity23
Debt01

Monthly Deal Activity

Portage Ventures: 37 deals are recorded across 80 months.All available history.
Portage Ventures: 37 deals are recorded across 80 months. All available history
MonthDeals
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Sector Breakdown

Portage Ventures: Fintech is the largest displayed sector by deal count (31 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.

Portage Ventures: Fintech is the largest displayed sector by deal count (31 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Fintech31
Enterprise Software13
Data, Analytics & IT5
AI & Machine Learning5
Networks, Cloud & Communication4
Health & Life Sciences4
Professional Services4
Crypto & Blockchain3
Developer Tools3
Travel & Hospitality2
Real Estate & Construction2
E-Commerce & Retail1
Clean Energy & Sustainability1
Transportation & Logistics1
Hardware & Robotics1
Media & Entertainment1
Gaming & eSports1
Social & Community Platforms1

Deal Size Distribution

Portage Ventures: 37 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.

Portage Ventures: 37 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M3
$5M-$10M4
$10M-$25M10
$25M-$50M8
$50M-$100M10
$100M-$250M2
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Portage Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (23 deals).All available history.

Top 4 of 4 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Portage Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (23 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States23
Europe8
Canada5
Israel1
Portage Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Spark Capital sharing 4 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

Portage Ventures: Led accounts for 35% and participating for 65% of round participation.All available history.
Portage Ventures: Led accounts for 35% and participating for 65% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led1335%
Participating2465%
Portage Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 77% and co-led for 23% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Portage Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 77% and co-led for 23% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1077%
Co-led323%

Team

AJ Okereke

Principal

Daniel Ballen

Partner and Co-Head, Portage Capital Solutions

Devon Kirk

General Partner

Paul Desmarais

Executive Chairman

Robert Hamlin

Principal