Globalive Capital

Globalive Capital Inc. is a Toronto-based venture capital and private equity firm founded in 1998. It focuses on investments in startups, particularly in the technology and infrastructure sectors, and typically engages in seed, pre-seed, and Series A funding rounds. The firm aims to invest between $1 million and $5 million in companies located in the United States, Canada, and globally. Globalive Capital also operates as a startup studio, providing support and resources to emerging businesses across various industries, including HRtech, Realtech, Fintech, Healthtech, Biotech, and drone technology. The firm is led by experienced investment professionals, including Anthony Lacavera, Brice Scheschuk, and Simon Lockie, who collectively bring over a century of expertise in entrepreneurship and investment.

Florence Au

Managing Director

Mila Glisic

Managing Director

Brice Scheschuk

CEO

Past deals in Toronto

Curv Health

Seed Round in 2022
Curv Health is a multidisciplinary virtual clinic founded in 2017, with offices in Toronto and Halifax. It provides a health technology platform that enables healthcare providers to establish and manage their own digital practices. The platform facilitates a digital care network where patients can schedule both virtual and in-person appointments with a variety of allied healthcare professionals, including physiotherapists, dietitians, psychotherapists, and counselors. By focusing on mental performance coaching, Curv Health aims to enhance the accessibility of mental health services, particularly for young athletes, helping them address the mental challenges associated with sports and ultimately increasing the number of meaningful years lived globally.

Curv Health

Seed Round in 2019
Curv Health is a multidisciplinary virtual clinic founded in 2017, with offices in Toronto and Halifax. It provides a health technology platform that enables healthcare providers to establish and manage their own digital practices. The platform facilitates a digital care network where patients can schedule both virtual and in-person appointments with a variety of allied healthcare professionals, including physiotherapists, dietitians, psychotherapists, and counselors. By focusing on mental performance coaching, Curv Health aims to enhance the accessibility of mental health services, particularly for young athletes, helping them address the mental challenges associated with sports and ultimately increasing the number of meaningful years lived globally.

Acorn Biolabs

Seed Round in 2019
Acorn Biolabs, Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Toronto, Canada, founded in 2017. The company specializes in providing a take-home human cell cryopreservation service that focuses on non-invasive, follicle-based cell collection methods. Acorn Biolabs aims to preserve healthy young cells for potential future use in regenerative treatments, including gene therapies and stem cell therapeutics. Its services are accessible directly to consumers through both at-home and in-clinic collections, and the company partners with various clinics and pharmacies to expand its reach across Canada.

Tread

Seed Round in 2019
Tread, Inc. is a Toronto-based company founded in 2016 that specializes in developing a platform for managing construction equipment services. The platform facilitates interaction among contractors, brokers, and operators, simulating a unified fleet experience. By leveraging data analytics, Tread enables construction companies to hire equipment-operating subcontractors effectively. Its software provides real-time recording and measurement of equipment usage, allowing clients to identify opportunities for cost savings and optimize operational efficiency in construction projects.

EnergyX Solutions

Seed Round in 2018
EnergyX Solutions Inc. is a technology company based in Toronto, Canada, specializing in energy management and conservation. Established in 2016, the company has developed a cloud-based energy management software platform that facilitates energy efficiency programs for utilities and energy retailers. Their online platform, "MyEnergyXpert," automates the energy audit process and engages customers by providing personalized recommendations through artificial intelligence. The platform helps identify potential energy savings, enroll customers, and track their progress in real-time, allowing program managers to monitor customer journeys and receive insights for future program design. By implementing its digitized energy efficiency solutions, EnergyX aims to significantly reduce global greenhouse gas emissions, promoting customized energy savings for homes and businesses.

TouchBistro

Series D in 2018
TouchBistro, Inc. develops an iPad-based point of sale (POS) solution tailored for restaurants, cafes, bars, and food trucks. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in New York with an additional office in Toronto, the company offers various POS systems, including those specifically designed for food trucks, bars, and coffee shops. These systems enable efficient order management by allowing servers to take orders and submit them directly to the kitchen without returning to a terminal, thereby reducing errors and enhancing service speed. TouchBistro also provides features such as a reservation management platform, cloud reporting and analytics, and customer-facing displays, all aimed at improving the dining experience and operational efficiency. The software is available through the Apple App Store in the United States and internationally, making it accessible for a wide range of food and drink venues.

Statflo

Series A in 2018
Statflo Inc. is a technology company that specializes in a one-to-one business text messaging platform designed for customer-facing teams, primarily in the retail sector. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, with an additional office in San Francisco, Statflo's platform utilizes data and analytics to enhance customer engagement and loyalty. By integrating with point-of-sale systems, it enables retailers to effectively communicate with past customers, helping to turn idle time into productive interactions. The platform offers features such as real-time dashboard reporting, monthly commissions data, NPS surveys via SMS, and secure data storage. Customers using Statflo have reported significant increases in sales, in-store appointments, and customer lifetime value within a short time frame.

Thriver

Series A in 2018
Thriver is a Toronto-based food and culture platform established in 2015 that focuses on enhancing workplace culture through various employee engagement programs. It provides an enterprise platform that curates food and experiences, tracks spending, and collects employee feedback, facilitating the development of programs centered on wellness, education, and team-building. By centralizing cultural programs and engagement tools, Thriver enables HR teams and event organizers to foster a motivated and connected workforce, while also supporting ongoing research and marketing initiatives. The platform aims to create a positive and engaging workplace environment that resonates with employees' preferences and needs.

Tread

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Tread, Inc. is a Toronto-based company founded in 2016 that specializes in developing a platform for managing construction equipment services. The platform facilitates interaction among contractors, brokers, and operators, simulating a unified fleet experience. By leveraging data analytics, Tread enables construction companies to hire equipment-operating subcontractors effectively. Its software provides real-time recording and measurement of equipment usage, allowing clients to identify opportunities for cost savings and optimize operational efficiency in construction projects.

TimePlay

Series A in 2017
TimePlay Inc. is a technology media company that specializes in creating an interactive multi-player mobile application platform. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, with an additional office in Los Angeles, the company operates its gaming facilities in cinemas, arenas, and various venues worldwide. TimePlay's platform enables users to interact with on-screen content in real time using their smartphones and tablets, fostering engaging social experiences. The company also produces interactive storytelling and synced media, delivering rewards and offers directly to users based on specific demographic profiles. By recording user interactions, TimePlay builds comprehensive consumer profiles that provide valuable insights into preferences and behaviors, enhancing the engagement capabilities for advertisers and studios.

Thriver

Seed Round in 2017
Thriver is a Toronto-based food and culture platform established in 2015 that focuses on enhancing workplace culture through various employee engagement programs. It provides an enterprise platform that curates food and experiences, tracks spending, and collects employee feedback, facilitating the development of programs centered on wellness, education, and team-building. By centralizing cultural programs and engagement tools, Thriver enables HR teams and event organizers to foster a motivated and connected workforce, while also supporting ongoing research and marketing initiatives. The platform aims to create a positive and engaging workplace environment that resonates with employees' preferences and needs.

Zoocasa

Seed Round in 2016
Zoocasa, Inc. operates Zoocasa.com, an online platform designed to assist individuals in finding residential properties in Canada. The website integrates listing information with mapping technology, allowing users to personalize their property search by criteria such as region, city, price range, and the number of bedrooms and bathrooms. It aggregates listings from various sources, including direct feeds from real estate agents and brokers, and provides essential community, demographic, and lifestyle information to aid in decision-making. Founded in 2008 and based in Toronto, Zoocasa aims to enhance the home buying and selling experience for Canadians by leveraging technology to facilitate informed real estate decisions. The company functions as a subsidiary of Rogers Communications Inc.

Kepler

Seed Round in 2016
Kepler Communications Inc. specializes in satellite communications by designing, developing, and operating satellite infrastructure for space-based connectivity. The company focuses on creating a network of Low-Earth Orbit satellites that facilitate communication for various applications, including connecting space stations and devices. Its offerings include PolarConnect, which allows organizations in extreme environments to maintain global connectivity, and the Global Data Service, a high-bandwidth solution for transferring large data files from remote locations to the internet. Kepler is also developing everywhereIOT, a solution aimed at providing reliable, low-power connectivity for Internet of Things devices worldwide. Established in 2015 and headquartered in Toronto, Canada, Kepler serves diverse industries such as maritime, natural resources, research, defense, and logistics, positioning itself as a leader in addressing connectivity challenges in both terrestrial and space environments.

PitchPoint Solutions

Venture Round in 2014
PitchPoint Solutions Inc. specializes in developing and deploying web-based automation solutions tailored for the financial services sector, particularly in fraud prevention and data validation. The company offers an on-demand platform, Promptu, which streamlines data entry and report management for loan processing, allowing clients to validate key data from diverse databases. Its services include a range of data validation solutions such as borrower ID verification, risk assessment reports for identity, property, and income, as well as ongoing vendor monitoring. Additionally, PitchPoint provides an Application Data Validation Package that alerts clients to potential risks associated with loan data. The ID Red Flag service helps identify discrepancies in credit bureau reports, while Expert Services offers mortgage data validation and compliance support. Based in Toronto, Canada, PitchPoint Solutions aims to help lenders reduce operational effort, ensure compliance with regulations, and minimize fraud risk through comprehensive and objective data reviews.
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