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First Ascent Ventures
First Ascent Ventures, a Toronto-based venture fund established in 2015, focuses on Seed to Series D stages of investment. With a portfolio of 22 companies, including Rock Content and Sama, they concentrate on Advertising (AdTech), Marketing (MarTech), Enterprise, Future of Work, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML) sectors. Partner Tony Van Marken leads the fund, which has had 4 successful exits. First Ascent Ventures supports emerging Canadian technology firms developing next-gen enterprise B2B software. For more details, visit their website or reach out to Tony via email at tony@firstascent.vc.
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Bio
First Ascent Ventures invests in emerging Canadian technology companies that build the next generation of enterprise B2B software.
Location
Toronto, Canada
Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D
Partner name
Tony Van Marken
Bio
First Ascent Ventures invests in emerging Canadian technology companies that build the next generation of enterprise B2B software.
Location
Toronto, Canada
Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D
Partner name
Tony Van Marken
Fund
Fund
Fund
Fund Focus
Advertising (AdTech), Marketing (MarTech), Enterprise, Future of Work, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML)
Number of investments
22
Number of exits
4
Fund Type
Venture Fund
Portfolio Companies
Rock Content, Sama
First Ascent Ventures
First Ascent Ventures, a Toronto-based venture fund established in 2015, focuses on Seed to Series D stages of investment. With a portfolio of 22 companies, including Rock Content and Sama, they concentrate on Advertising (AdTech), Marketing (MarTech), Enterprise, Future of Work, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML) sectors. Partner Tony Van Marken leads the fund, which has had 4 successful exits. First Ascent Ventures supports emerging Canadian technology firms developing next-gen enterprise B2B software. For more details, visit their website or reach out to Tony via email at tony@firstascent.vc.
About
Bio
First Ascent Ventures invests in emerging Canadian technology companies that build the next generation of enterprise B2B software.
Location
Toronto, Canada
Stage
Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D
Partner name
Tony Van Marken
Fund
Fund Focus
Advertising (AdTech), Marketing (MarTech), Enterprise, Future of Work, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML)
Number of investments
22
Number of exits
4
Fund Type
Venture Fund
Portfolio Companies
Rock Content, Sama