Information Venture Partners

Information Venture Partners is a Toronto-based venture capital firm that backs early-stage and growth-stage enterprise software, SaaS, and fintech companies in Canada and the United States. With two decades of experience working with global financial institutions, the firm brings deep domain insight into financial technology and analytics platforms. Established in 2001 as RBC Venture Partners and independent since 2014, it pursues disruptive opportunities rather than trends, partnering with ambitious founders to solve important problems. The firm sources select opportunities in North American enterprise software, with a focus on B2B fintech and SaaS, and emphasizes hands-on support rather than portfolio management, collaborating with like-minded co-investors who share its long-term view. Its approach blends capital with strategic guidance, network access, and operational insight to help entrepreneurs scale.

Robert Antoniades

Co-Founder, General Partner

Sara Defina

Vice President, Finance

Eric Eden

Venture Partner

Brendan Foster

Associate

Kerri Golden

Venture Partner

Past deals in Ontario

Cinchy

Series B in 2022
Cinchy Inc. is a Toronto-based company that specializes in developing a data collaboration platform utilizing data fabric technology. Founded in 2014, Cinchy's platform connects multiple data sources within a networked architecture, allowing organizations to manage and protect their data more effectively. By liberating data from application silos, Cinchy transforms it into a network of federated data products, facilitating real-time collaboration among systems and users. This approach eliminates the inefficiencies and errors associated with traditional data integration methods, such as APIs and spreadsheets, resulting in significant time and cost savings. Cinchy serves a diverse clientele, including major banks, retailers, and educational institutions, helping them accelerate transformation projects, improve data governance, and modernize legacy systems. The company's solutions also enhance compliance and streamline data workflows, ultimately fostering a more efficient and collaborative data environment.

Cinchy

Series A in 2020
Cinchy Inc. is a Toronto-based company that specializes in developing a data collaboration platform utilizing data fabric technology. Founded in 2014, Cinchy's platform connects multiple data sources within a networked architecture, allowing organizations to manage and protect their data more effectively. By liberating data from application silos, Cinchy transforms it into a network of federated data products, facilitating real-time collaboration among systems and users. This approach eliminates the inefficiencies and errors associated with traditional data integration methods, such as APIs and spreadsheets, resulting in significant time and cost savings. Cinchy serves a diverse clientele, including major banks, retailers, and educational institutions, helping them accelerate transformation projects, improve data governance, and modernize legacy systems. The company's solutions also enhance compliance and streamline data workflows, ultimately fostering a more efficient and collaborative data environment.

Flybits

Series C in 2019
Flybits Inc. is a Toronto-based company that specializes in a context-aware experience development platform tailored for the financial services sector. The platform enables banks to create personalized digital interactions by delivering relevant content, products, and offers to customers based on their specific needs during critical moments. By leveraging the vast amounts of available data and incorporating advanced sensing capabilities, Flybits allows financial institutions to enhance customer engagement while maintaining privacy. It empowers these institutions to design, launch, and evaluate data-driven consumer experiences, thereby fostering stronger relationships between individuals and their banks. The company is recognized for its innovative approach to contextual experiences, making it a leader in customer experience solutions for financial services.

Sensibill

Series B in 2019
Sensibill Inc., established in Toronto, Canada in 2012, operates a cloud-based application that helps users manage and track their spending via receipts. The company's AI-powered platform enables end-users to easily monitor their financial habits while providing financial institutions with personalized insights to assist customers in building healthier finances. Sensibill has reached over 60 million users across North America and the U.K., transforming SKU-level data into actionable insights for both consumers and institutions.

Flybits

Series B in 2017
Flybits Inc. is a Toronto-based company that specializes in a context-aware experience development platform tailored for the financial services sector. The platform enables banks to create personalized digital interactions by delivering relevant content, products, and offers to customers based on their specific needs during critical moments. By leveraging the vast amounts of available data and incorporating advanced sensing capabilities, Flybits allows financial institutions to enhance customer engagement while maintaining privacy. It empowers these institutions to design, launch, and evaluate data-driven consumer experiences, thereby fostering stronger relationships between individuals and their banks. The company is recognized for its innovative approach to contextual experiences, making it a leader in customer experience solutions for financial services.

Sensibill

Series A in 2017
Sensibill Inc., established in Toronto, Canada in 2012, operates a cloud-based application that helps users manage and track their spending via receipts. The company's AI-powered platform enables end-users to easily monitor their financial habits while providing financial institutions with personalized insights to assist customers in building healthier finances. Sensibill has reached over 60 million users across North America and the U.K., transforming SKU-level data into actionable insights for both consumers and institutions.

PostBeyond

Series A in 2016
PostBeyond Inc., founded in 2013 and based in Toronto, Canada, specializes in providing a social media engagement and advocacy software that enables employees to share approved content from their personal networks. The company offers solutions for marketing, sales, and human resources, focusing on amplifying brand presence through workforce engagement on social media, generating leads, improving ROI, and enhancing employer branding. PostBeyond's platform facilitates internal communication by breaking down organizational silos and promoting knowledge sharing across departments. Notable early partners include Molson Coors, Starbucks, and BMO.
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