Skip to content
    Golden Ventures logo

    Golden Ventures

    Toronto, CanadaFounded 2011

    Golden Ventures is a Toronto-based seed-stage venture capital fund investing across North America. The firm backs bold founders building software-differentiated solutions, with particular interest in AI, climate, blockchain, and quantum technologies.

    Deal activity increased 33% year-over-year (4 deals in the last 12 months). Average disclosed round size is $17.1M (across 67 rounds with reported amounts).

    Find people at Golden Ventures on Goldilocks AI

    Portfolio

    66

    Fund Size

    $100M

    Top Stage

    Seed

    Last 12 Mo

    2

    Team

    Matt Golden

    Matt Golden

    Founder and Managing Partner

    Ameet Shah

    Ameet Shah

    General Partner

    Alison Kaizer

    Alison Kaizer

    Partner, Talent

    Bert Amato

    Bert Amato

    Venture Partner

    Jamie Rosenblatt

    Jamie Rosenblatt

    Partner

    Nick Chen

    Nick Chen

    partner

    Vincent Xue

    Vincent Xue

    Analyst

    Julia Konefal

    Julia Konefal

    Head of Platform & Operations

    Mark Lahn

    Mark Lahn

    Head of Finance

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    80 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Dominion Dynamics logoDominion DynamicsSeries AJun 2026
    Shakudo logoShakudoUnknown$7.2MJan 2026
    NiaHealth logoNiaHealthPre-Seed$4.2MJun 2025
    ProteinQure logoProteinQureSeries A$11MMay 2025
    Deck logoDeckSeries A$12MApr 2025
    Pillar Security logoPillar SecuritySeed$9MApr 2025
    NNmbrSeedJan 2025
    Cyrisma logoCyrismaSeries A$7MOct 2024
    RRebelstorkSeries A$18MSep 2024
    Crux OCM logoCrux OCMSeries A$17MAug 2024
    ether.fi logoether.fiUnknown$23MFeb 2024
    NNmbrSeedJan 2024
    KLOOK logoKLOOKGrowth$210MDec 2023
    SScinapsis Analytics Inc.Series D$70MMay 2023
    BBarleySeed$4MMar 2023
    Powered By People logoPowered By PeopleSeries A$8MJan 2023
    Terminal logoTerminalSeedJan 2023
    Avidbots logoAvidbotsSeries C$70MSep 2022
    Vetted logoVettedSeries A$14MAug 2022
    Nautical Commerce logoNautical CommerceSeries A$30MJun 2022
    Forma AI logoForma AISeries B$45MMay 2022
    BenchSci logoBenchSciSeries C$63MJan 2022
    Shakepay logoShakepaySeries A$34.4MJan 2022
    Ramper logoRamperPre-Seed$3MJan 2022
    Manifest climate logoManifest climateSeries AJan 2022
    Page 1 of 4

    Top Co-Investors

    BDC Capital5 shared
    Felicis5 shared
    Version One Ventures5 shared
    Y Combinator5 shared
    Luge Capital4 shared
    Accomplice4 shared
    Techstars4 shared
    RRE Ventures3 shared
    GGV Capital3 shared
    FJ Labs3 shared
    Maveron3 shared

    Last updated: 7 September 2026