Information Venture Partners

Information Venture Partners is a Toronto-based venture capital firm established in 2014, specializing in early-stage investments in North American enterprise and financial technology companies. Originally founded in 2001 as RBC Venture Partners, the firm transitioned to independence with the support of institutional partners. With extensive experience in the financial services sector, Information Venture Partners identifies disruptive opportunities in the B2B FinTech and Enterprise SaaS markets. They prioritize collaboration with entrepreneurs who have innovative solutions to significant challenges, often acting as the first institutional investors in their portfolio companies. The firm emphasizes a supportive approach, providing resources and expertise without directly managing the companies they invest in, ensuring that the leadership teams maintain control over their operations. Information Venture Partners aims to foster mutual success through strategic partnerships and a commitment to the growth of their investees.

Eric Eden

Venture Partner

Aman Nabi

Associate

David Unsworth

Co-Founder and General Partner

42 past transactions

Nue

Series A in 2025
Nue is a leading quote-to-revenue platform that assists businesses in automating their sales and finance processes. It offers a comprehensive suite of features, including automated pricing and quoting, sales enablement tools, financial reporting and analytics, and usage-based billing. This platform is particularly beneficial for SaaS businesses, enabling them to enhance their pricing strategies, streamline sales processes, and improve cash flow while reducing operating costs. By providing accurate analytics and a seamless experience, Nue empowers finance teams to make informed decisions and accelerate revenue generation.

Helcim

Series B in 2024
Helcim is a payments company that provides a platform designed to help small businesses accept credit card payments efficiently and affordably. The company focuses on enhancing the payment experience by offering a variety of features, including invoicing, online store capabilities, point of sale solutions, recurring payment management, API integrations, and multi-currency processing. Helcim aims to simplify the payment process for businesses, making it easier to sign up and use its services. By prioritizing customer support and offering competitive rates, Helcim seeks to empower small businesses and contribute to the growth of local communities.

Wisedocs

Series A in 2024
Wisedocs provides a machine-learning software platform designed for insurance, legal, and independent medical evaluation firms to streamline the review of medical records. The platform addresses the challenges associated with unstructured medical data, catering to industries such as auto, liability, disability, workers' compensation, and tort law. By automating tasks like indexing and duplication detection, Wisedocs enhances the efficiency of document processing workflows, leading to improved accuracy and faster outcomes for clients. Its solution is designed for easy integration, allowing firms to simplify their back-office operations and reduce error rates in managing medical records.

Strike Graph

Venture Round in 2023
Strike Graph, Inc. is a Seattle-based company founded in 2020 that specializes in providing a compliance Security-as-a-Service solution. Its primary offering, the Strike Graph platform, simplifies the process of obtaining security certifications such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS, and GDPR. The platform allows organizations to organize their security programs and manage compliance controls, policies, and evidence collection more efficiently. By integrating with common business systems and infrastructure, Strike Graph automates the collection of evidence needed for audits, thereby reducing the time and cost associated with traditional compliance methods. This innovative approach empowers companies to build trust, pass audits, and close enterprise deals more quickly, enabling them to focus on their core business objectives.

Arteria AI

Series B in 2023
Arteria AI is a financial services-focused technology company that specializes in contract lifecycle management. It offers a platform designed for end-to-end digital contracting, allowing users to generate, negotiate, and convert executed contracts into actionable data. This functionality helps organizations diagnose issues, identify opportunities, and enhance value. The platform serves as a documentation layer for banking processes, facilitating real-time data flow and analytics. By integrating documentation processes with automation, Arteria AI enables efficient straight-through processing in core business activities across large enterprises.

Procurify

Series C in 2023
Procurify is a cloud-based procurement platform that assists businesses in managing their spending effectively. The platform offers centralized purchasing management, allowing organizations to oversee both direct and indirect expenditures. It provides custom approval workflows, budget controls, and valuable insights, ensuring that companies maintain full control and visibility over their financial activities. By enhancing accountability across the organization, Procurify aims to support business growth and streamline the procurement process.

Jirav

Series B in 2023
Jirav provides an FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis) as a Service utilizing a dynamic toolset that connects model and operational data resulting in the ability to Plan and Report on Revenue, Headcount, and Expenses quickly & accurately. They provide extremely powerful financial analysis, reporting, and forecasting capabilities to users' fingertips, with the ability to launch a full financial planning & analysis function at most companies in a matter of hours/days.

Nue

Seed Round in 2023
Nue is a leading quote-to-revenue platform that assists businesses in automating their sales and finance processes. It offers a comprehensive suite of features, including automated pricing and quoting, sales enablement tools, financial reporting and analytics, and usage-based billing. This platform is particularly beneficial for SaaS businesses, enabling them to enhance their pricing strategies, streamline sales processes, and improve cash flow while reducing operating costs. By providing accurate analytics and a seamless experience, Nue empowers finance teams to make informed decisions and accelerate revenue generation.

Strike Graph

Venture Round in 2023
Strike Graph, Inc. is a Seattle-based company founded in 2020 that specializes in providing a compliance Security-as-a-Service solution. Its primary offering, the Strike Graph platform, simplifies the process of obtaining security certifications such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS, and GDPR. The platform allows organizations to organize their security programs and manage compliance controls, policies, and evidence collection more efficiently. By integrating with common business systems and infrastructure, Strike Graph automates the collection of evidence needed for audits, thereby reducing the time and cost associated with traditional compliance methods. This innovative approach empowers companies to build trust, pass audits, and close enterprise deals more quickly, enabling them to focus on their core business objectives.

Cinchy

Series B in 2022
Cinchy Inc. is a Toronto-based company that provides a data collaboration platform designed to enhance data management and protection through a networked architecture known as data fabric technology. Established in 2014, Cinchy enables organizations to connect various data sources while allowing real-time collaboration among systems and users without the need for separate application databases. The platform addresses the challenges of data silos by transforming data into a federated network, facilitating the co-production of data and streamlining processes that typically involve time-consuming and error-prone integrations. With applications across diverse sectors, including banking, retail, and higher education, Cinchy supports critical projects such as data governance, operationalizing AI technologies, and modernizing legacy systems. The company’s approach not only improves efficiency and reduces costs but also enhances data quality and security, ultimately allowing businesses to leverage their data assets more effectively.

FX HedgePool

Series A in 2022
FX HedgePool operates a peer-to-peer matching platform specifically for institutional foreign exchange transactions. The platform aims to reduce market impact and mitigate volatility effects by employing a credit model that distinguishes liquidity from credit. This innovative approach creates a reliable source of safe liquidity for the swaps market, allowing passive hedgers to offer liquidity to their counterparts while enabling banks to optimize their balance sheets.

Coconut Software

Series B in 2021
Our cloud based, enterprise level appointment scheduling and visitor management platform combines your on-location and digital channels, providing self-service booking and curbside pickup, online and physical queuing, wait time tracking, callback requests and virtual meeting support as well as contact center integration.

Strike Graph

Series A in 2021
Strike Graph, Inc. is a Seattle-based company founded in 2020 that specializes in providing a compliance Security-as-a-Service solution. Its primary offering, the Strike Graph platform, simplifies the process of obtaining security certifications such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS, and GDPR. The platform allows organizations to organize their security programs and manage compliance controls, policies, and evidence collection more efficiently. By integrating with common business systems and infrastructure, Strike Graph automates the collection of evidence needed for audits, thereby reducing the time and cost associated with traditional compliance methods. This innovative approach empowers companies to build trust, pass audits, and close enterprise deals more quickly, enabling them to focus on their core business objectives.

Empyrean Solutions

Venture Round in 2021
Empyrean Solutions specializes in developing risk management software aimed at enhancing financial performance for banks of all sizes. The company's software is designed with a focus on user-friendliness and rapid calculation capabilities, utilizing a single cash flow engine that seamlessly integrates with existing systems. This approach allows financial institutions to increase operational efficiency and reduce costs while effectively managing their financial risks. With a strong emphasis on delivering fast and accurate results, Empyrean Solutions has become a leading choice in the market, earning positive feedback from its customers who appreciate the benefits of their products.

Lydia.ai

Venture Round in 2021
Lydia AI is a health AI insurtech startup on a mission to insure the next billion people by making insurance personalized, easier to buy and more inclusive. Insurers work with Lydia AI to leverage new sources of data to make risk predictions which are used to personalize individual experiences, accelerate underwriting practices and develop new inclusive digital products with innovative Pay How You Live Benefits. The company has launched the first series of digital Lydia AI health score insurance products in Taiwan and plans to expand across Asia. Established in 2015, Lydia AI is backed by Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund, Information Venture Partners and 500 Global with offices in Toronto and Taiwan.

Arteria AI

Series A in 2021
Arteria AI is a financial services-focused technology company that specializes in contract lifecycle management. It offers a platform designed for end-to-end digital contracting, allowing users to generate, negotiate, and convert executed contracts into actionable data. This functionality helps organizations diagnose issues, identify opportunities, and enhance value. The platform serves as a documentation layer for banking processes, facilitating real-time data flow and analytics. By integrating documentation processes with automation, Arteria AI enables efficient straight-through processing in core business activities across large enterprises.

Jirav

Series A in 2020
Jirav provides an FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis) as a Service utilizing a dynamic toolset that connects model and operational data resulting in the ability to Plan and Report on Revenue, Headcount, and Expenses quickly & accurately. They provide extremely powerful financial analysis, reporting, and forecasting capabilities to users' fingertips, with the ability to launch a full financial planning & analysis function at most companies in a matter of hours/days.

ThoughtExchange

Series B in 2020
ThoughtExchange is a developer of enterprise crowdsourcing software that facilitates real-time engagement and strategic discussions among stakeholders, regardless of their number. Founded in Rossland, British Columbia, the company leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to optimize decision-making processes. Its platform allows users to pose open-ended questions, enabling respondents to provide candid answers without the influence of dominant voices, as often seen in traditional meetings. Unlike standard surveys and polls, ThoughtExchange generates dynamic, data-rich reports that prioritize responses by urgency and significance. The software includes analytics tools such as AI theming and heat maps, which help clients understand how participants interact with each other's ideas, ultimately aiding leaders in making better-informed decisions.

Cinchy

Series A in 2020
Cinchy Inc. is a Toronto-based company that provides a data collaboration platform designed to enhance data management and protection through a networked architecture known as data fabric technology. Established in 2014, Cinchy enables organizations to connect various data sources while allowing real-time collaboration among systems and users without the need for separate application databases. The platform addresses the challenges of data silos by transforming data into a federated network, facilitating the co-production of data and streamlining processes that typically involve time-consuming and error-prone integrations. With applications across diverse sectors, including banking, retail, and higher education, Cinchy supports critical projects such as data governance, operationalizing AI technologies, and modernizing legacy systems. The company’s approach not only improves efficiency and reduces costs but also enhances data quality and security, ultimately allowing businesses to leverage their data assets more effectively.

ThoughtExchange

Series B in 2019
ThoughtExchange is a developer of enterprise crowdsourcing software that facilitates real-time engagement and strategic discussions among stakeholders, regardless of their number. Founded in Rossland, British Columbia, the company leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to optimize decision-making processes. Its platform allows users to pose open-ended questions, enabling respondents to provide candid answers without the influence of dominant voices, as often seen in traditional meetings. Unlike standard surveys and polls, ThoughtExchange generates dynamic, data-rich reports that prioritize responses by urgency and significance. The software includes analytics tools such as AI theming and heat maps, which help clients understand how participants interact with each other's ideas, ultimately aiding leaders in making better-informed decisions.

Verafin

Private Equity Round in 2019
Verafin provides a cloud-based cross-institutional software platform for Fraud Detection and Management, BSA/AML Compliance and Management, High-Risk Customer Management, and Secure 314(b) Information Sharing. More than 2600 banks and credit unions use Verafin to effectively fight financial crime and comply with regulations. Leveraging its big data intelligence, visual storytelling, and collaborative investigation capabilities, Verafin significantly reduces false positive alerts, delivers context-rich insights, and streamlines the daunting BSA/AML compliance processes that financial institutions face today. Verafin is the exclusive provider for Texas Bankers Association, Western Bankers Association, Florida Bankers Association, Illinois Bankers Association, Massachusetts Bankers Association, and CUNA Strategic Services, with industry endorsements in 47 U.S. states.

BigID

Series C in 2019
BigID, Inc. is a New York-based company that develops software for personal data protection and privacy compliance. Founded in 2016, BigID utilizes advanced machine learning and identity intelligence to assist organizations in discovering and managing personally identifiable information (PII) across various data formats. Its platform enables users to automate tasks related to data inventory, access rights fulfillment, and flow mapping, while also providing tools for tracking data access, ensuring compliance with regulations such as GDPR and CCPA, and managing data risk. The company offers solutions that focus on data minimization, consent management, and protecting sensitive information at scale. With additional offices in Tel Aviv and London, BigID is committed to helping enterprises safeguard customer data and adhere to privacy standards effectively.

Flybits

Series C in 2019
Flybits is the leading customer experience platform for the financial services sector, delivering personalization at scale. With the most advanced capabilities in the market, its enterprise-level solution brings relevant content, products, offers, and information to a bank’s digital channels based on what each individual customer needs in the moments that matter. With Flybits, banks are able to design, launch, and measure data-driven consumer experiences that deliver the right information to the right customer at the right time, while preserving their privacy. www.flybits.com

Sensibill

Series B in 2019
Sensibill Inc., founded in 2012 and based in Toronto, Canada, operates a cloud-based application that simplifies receipt management for users. The company's platform allows consumers to track their spending and manage their finances effectively by capturing both paper and electronic receipts. This digital receipt management solution empowers financial institutions to provide personalized insights, helping customers develop healthier financial habits. By analyzing SKU-level data and purchase behavior, Sensibill unlocks valuable insights that support revenue growth for these institutions. The technology has reached over 60 million users across North America and the U.K., facilitating easier reconciliation of bank statements, returns, exchanges, expenses, taxes, and accounting.

Procurify

Series B in 2019
Procurify is a cloud-based procurement platform that assists businesses in managing their spending effectively. The platform offers centralized purchasing management, allowing organizations to oversee both direct and indirect expenditures. It provides custom approval workflows, budget controls, and valuable insights, ensuring that companies maintain full control and visibility over their financial activities. By enhancing accountability across the organization, Procurify aims to support business growth and streamline the procurement process.

LendingFront

Series A in 2019
LendingFront, Inc. is a technology company based in New York that provides a cloud-based lending platform tailored for banks and financial institutions. The platform offers a comprehensive suite of integrated or standalone modules that address all phases of the lending process, including application management, underwriting, decisioning, and loan servicing. LendingFront's solution allows clients to automate various aspects of lending while maintaining control and oversight as needed. Catering to a diverse clientele, from emerging online credit providers to established financial institutions, the company’s founding team includes experts from notable organizations in the small business lending sector. Through its innovative technology, LendingFront aims to streamline operations and enhance risk management for its clients.

Quadient Accounts Receivable by YayPay

Series A in 2018
Quadient Accounts Receivable by YayPay is an automated AR platform that streamlines the entire credit-to-cash process for B2B companies. Save time prepping/chasing invoices & get paid faster! Our AI capabilities help you predict payor behavior, intelligently automate invoicing & collection communications, & determine customer credit. Our secure statement portal gives your customers more visibility/flexibility for faster payments, & we seamlessly integrate with your ERP, CRM & accounting systems.

Lydia.ai

Series A in 2018
Lydia AI is a health AI insurtech startup on a mission to insure the next billion people by making insurance personalized, easier to buy and more inclusive. Insurers work with Lydia AI to leverage new sources of data to make risk predictions which are used to personalize individual experiences, accelerate underwriting practices and develop new inclusive digital products with innovative Pay How You Live Benefits. The company has launched the first series of digital Lydia AI health score insurance products in Taiwan and plans to expand across Asia. Established in 2015, Lydia AI is backed by Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund, Information Venture Partners and 500 Global with offices in Toronto and Taiwan.

Q4

Series C in 2018
Q4 Inc. is a cloud-based provider of investor relations and capital market solutions, serving clients in Canada and internationally. The company offers a comprehensive suite of services, including Q4 Desktop, which equips clients with essential tools and insights for effective investor communication and engagement. Q4 specializes in designing and developing investor relations websites, delivering online reports, and offering a range of audio/video webcasting and conferencing services for organizations of all sizes. Their platform facilitates detailed analytics on trading behaviors, institutional stockholder activity, and market trends, providing actionable intelligence for investor relations officers and C-suite executives. Additionally, Q4 enhances clients' online presence and engagement capabilities through innovative storytelling approaches to corporate reporting. With a focus on customer support and a commitment to improving investor relations effectiveness, Q4 serves over 2,200 major brands and operates from offices in Toronto, New York, Chicago, and Copenhagen.

BigID

Series B in 2018
BigID, Inc. is a New York-based company that develops software for personal data protection and privacy compliance. Founded in 2016, BigID utilizes advanced machine learning and identity intelligence to assist organizations in discovering and managing personally identifiable information (PII) across various data formats. Its platform enables users to automate tasks related to data inventory, access rights fulfillment, and flow mapping, while also providing tools for tracking data access, ensuring compliance with regulations such as GDPR and CCPA, and managing data risk. The company offers solutions that focus on data minimization, consent management, and protecting sensitive information at scale. With additional offices in Tel Aviv and London, BigID is committed to helping enterprises safeguard customer data and adhere to privacy standards effectively.

Coconut Software

Series A in 2017
Our cloud based, enterprise level appointment scheduling and visitor management platform combines your on-location and digital channels, providing self-service booking and curbside pickup, online and physical queuing, wait time tracking, callback requests and virtual meeting support as well as contact center integration.

Flybits

Series B in 2017
Flybits is the leading customer experience platform for the financial services sector, delivering personalization at scale. With the most advanced capabilities in the market, its enterprise-level solution brings relevant content, products, offers, and information to a bank’s digital channels based on what each individual customer needs in the moments that matter. With Flybits, banks are able to design, launch, and measure data-driven consumer experiences that deliver the right information to the right customer at the right time, while preserving their privacy. www.flybits.com

PostBeyond

Series A in 2016
PostBeyond Inc. is a Toronto-based company that offers a social media engagement and advocacy platform, enabling employees to share approved corporate content through their personal networks. Founded in 2013, the company's software provides various solutions, including marketing tools that enhance brand visibility, sales solutions that support lead generation and target content delivery, and human resource solutions aimed at empowering employees and strengthening employer branding. By fostering knowledge sharing and breaking down organizational silos, PostBeyond's platform helps businesses adapt to the evolving workplace landscape. The company has established partnerships with notable organizations such as Molson Coors, Starbucks, and BMO, highlighting its commitment to facilitating effective communication and employee engagement.

Q4

Series B in 2016
Q4 Inc. is a cloud-based provider of investor relations and capital market solutions, serving clients in Canada and internationally. The company offers a comprehensive suite of services, including Q4 Desktop, which equips clients with essential tools and insights for effective investor communication and engagement. Q4 specializes in designing and developing investor relations websites, delivering online reports, and offering a range of audio/video webcasting and conferencing services for organizations of all sizes. Their platform facilitates detailed analytics on trading behaviors, institutional stockholder activity, and market trends, providing actionable intelligence for investor relations officers and C-suite executives. Additionally, Q4 enhances clients' online presence and engagement capabilities through innovative storytelling approaches to corporate reporting. With a focus on customer support and a commitment to improving investor relations effectiveness, Q4 serves over 2,200 major brands and operates from offices in Toronto, New York, Chicago, and Copenhagen.

eSentire

Venture Round in 2016
eSentire is a leading provider of managed detection and response cybersecurity services, dedicated to protecting the critical data and applications of over 1,500 organizations across more than 80 countries and 35 industries. Founded in 2001, the company focuses on hunting, investigating, and neutralizing cyber threats before they disrupt business operations. eSentire combines advanced machine learning technology with round-the-clock threat hunting and experienced security operations leadership to reduce business risks and enhance security measures. The company offers a range of services, including managed risk programs, digital forensics, incident response, and tailored support from dedicated Cyber Risk Advisors and expert threat hunters. By leveraging industry-leading threat intelligence research, eSentire ensures that its clients can secure both their internal and cloud environments effectively.

Workday Adaptive Planning

Series G in 2015
Workday Adaptive Planning provides software solutions for businesses. They also provide products including financial management, adaptive planning, and sourcing. They offer financial, workforce transaction, and legacy application data into a system.

Igloo Software

Series A in 2008
Igloo Software is a prominent provider of digital workplace solutions aimed at enhancing employee engagement and productivity across various sectors, including retail, hospitality, and manufacturing. The company offers a cloud-based platform that centralizes information and integrates seamlessly with essential enterprise systems and cloud applications. By moving beyond traditional intranets, Igloo creates inspiring digital environments that facilitate improved communication, knowledge sharing, and collaboration among employees. Its suite of modern features includes advanced content management and publishing tools, all designed to streamline workflow and enhance data accessibility. Ultimately, Igloo Software helps organizations foster a more productive and engaged workforce by building effective digital destinations tailored to their needs.
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