Rhino Ventures

Rhino Ventures is a venture capital investment firm established in 2015 and located in Vancouver, Canada. The firm specializes in investing in technology companies, focusing on providing strategic capital that enhances the capabilities of founding teams. Rhino Ventures emphasizes the importance of alignment between funders and founders, recognizing that entrepreneurial ambition is the key driver of value creation. By prioritizing trust and values fit in their investments, Rhino Ventures aims to add tangible value to the companies they support, guiding them through various stages of growth, from startup to exit.

Fraser Hall

Managing Partner

David Hogarth

Partner

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Pluto

Seed Round in 2025
Pluto is the most comprehensive & powerful corporate card and spend management platform built for MENA businesses. From small businesses to the largest multi-national group holdings, businesses such as Property Finder, Knight Frank and Swissport have trusted Pluto with all of their non-payroll spending. Pluto combines the power of getting access to instant issuance unlimited corporate cards, full end-to-end reimbursements, petty cash & account payables management all within one platform. No more chasing for receipts, manually approving invoices on long e-mail threads or sharing one corporate card with several people. Pluto's enterprise platform brings control back to complex finance and accounting business processes and creates a streamlined approach to controlling your company's spending.

Aspect Biosystems

Series B in 2025
Aspect Biosystems Ltd. is a biotechnology company based in Vancouver, Canada, specializing in 3D bioprinting and tissue engineering. Founded in 2013, the company leverages proprietary microfluidic 3D bioprinting technology to develop bioprinted tissue therapeutics aimed at transforming disease treatment. By integrating therapeutic cells and materials science, Aspect Biosystems creates allogeneic cell-based tissue therapeutics that can replace or repair damaged organ functions. The company also provides a Lab-on-a-printer technology that allows precise control over biomaterial composition and structure during tissue fabrication. Its innovative platform supports the development of novel therapeutics and enhances understanding in fundamental biology and disease research, catering to pharmaceutical firms and academic institutions focused on respiratory diseases and regenerative medicine. Aspect Biosystems is actively collaborating with researchers and industry leaders to address significant challenges in the field of regenerative medicine.

MyFO

Seed Round in 2024
MyFO is a technology company that develops software-as-a-service (SaaS) platforms for family offices. Its primary product is an operating system designed to help individuals establish, grow, and manage family offices efficiently. The platform offers features such as consolidated reporting, secure storage of financial information, personalized workflows, and insights on transactions, enabling users to organize and monitor their growing family office's activities effectively.

FISPAN

Series A in 2023
FISPAN is a leading provider of banking technology focused on enhancing the financial operations of commercial clients. The company offers a turn-key platform that enables banks to seamlessly integrate their services into various business applications, specifically within ERP or accounting systems. By automating processes and eliminating manual data entry, FISPAN facilitates a more efficient and client-centric banking experience. Its solutions empower businesses to manage, monitor, and update banking connections rapidly, transforming how clients interact with their financial services.

Ontopical

Seed Round in 2023
Ontopical is a market intelligence platform focused on helping companies secure government contracts by providing insights into local government activities. The platform employs advanced artificial intelligence to monitor municipal meeting agendas, minutes, and videos, delivering timely alerts about emerging business opportunities. By scraping and analyzing vast amounts of data, Ontopical enables clients to identify important signals and potential bids before they are publicly solicited, thereby allowing businesses to build relationships with local governments early in the process. With a focus on enhancing the research and bid-building capabilities of its users, Ontopical has already established a monitoring system for over 15,000 municipalities and continues to innovate with next-generation machine learning technology to predict upcoming business opportunities effectively.

Twig Fertility

Series A in 2023
Twig Fertility is a fertility clinic and reproductive health company dedicated to enhancing the fertility experience for individuals seeking assistance. The company provides personalized fertility consultations and assessments tailored to each patient's unique circumstances. In addition to offering egg freezing services for future family planning, Twig Fertility delivers a comprehensive range of effective fertility treatments, including in vitro fertilization. By combining expertise with a compassionate approach, Twig Fertility aims to empower individuals in their fertility journey, ensuring they receive the support and care needed to make informed decisions about their reproductive health.

Super Advisor

Seed Round in 2022
Super Advisor is a technology company that provides a platform designed to assist investment advisors in automating their processes and enhancing wealth management practices. By leveraging customizable automation and a proprietary financial graph database, Super Advisor simplifies the delivery of personalized advice, allowing advisors to focus more on client engagement and business growth. The company also offers a robust ecosystem of third-party applications, enabling clients to integrate various services or develop custom solutions tailored to their specific needs, ensuring a seamless experience for their customers. Through its innovative tools, Super Advisor empowers independent advisory businesses to launch, operate, and scale efficiently.

Contact

Seed Round in 2022
Contact is the place where creatives manage their career and get paid.

FISPAN

Series A in 2021
FISPAN is a leading provider of banking technology focused on enhancing the financial operations of commercial clients. The company offers a turn-key platform that enables banks to seamlessly integrate their services into various business applications, specifically within ERP or accounting systems. By automating processes and eliminating manual data entry, FISPAN facilitates a more efficient and client-centric banking experience. Its solutions empower businesses to manage, monitor, and update banking connections rapidly, transforming how clients interact with their financial services.

Monsters Aliens Robots Zombies

Series A in 2021
Monsters Aliens Robots Zombies (MARZ) is a Tech company and VFX studio that focuses on pushing the boundaries of VFX on TV. Through proprietary AI solutions, GPU rendering and world-class talent, MARZ is dedicated to delivering innovative, feature-film quality VFX on TV timelines and to helping studios scale their content at a pace previously not possible. MARZ was recognized.

Klue

Series B in 2021
Klue is a B2B SaaS company that specializes in market and competitive intelligence, founded in 2015 by Jason Smith and Sarathy Naicker, and is based in Vancouver, Canada. The company offers a competitive enablement platform that assists sales and revenue teams in utilizing competitive intelligence to enhance their business outcomes. Klue's platform aggregates and organizes intelligence from various internal and external sources, providing actionable insights that help organizations navigate competitive environments effectively. By leveraging this curated intelligence, businesses can make informed decisions and improve their competitive positioning in the market.

Side Door

Seed Round in 2021
Side Door is an online platform that facilitates connections between artists and hosts to book live performances in various locations. It offers a user-friendly interface that allows hosts to transform any space into a venue, enabling artists to schedule shows on their own terms. The platform provides essential features such as flexible pricing, simple revenue splitting, audience management tools, automated payouts, and performance royalty management. By streamlining the booking and ticketing process, Side Door aims to make live performances more accessible and to foster an equitable, diverse, and inclusive ecosystem in the arts.

Showbie

Series A in 2021
Showbie is a digital platform designed to enhance the educational experience by streamlining assignment management, feedback, and communication between teachers and students. Its user-friendly interface enables teachers to quickly set up and utilize a suite of tools that foster engaging and collaborative learning environments. Showbie allows teachers to create, assign, and review paperless assignments, incorporating features such as annotation tools, voice notes, and grade books. This platform facilitates rich, differentiated feedback, ensuring that all students receive the support they need to succeed. Additionally, it promotes collaboration among students and enables teachers to connect with colleagues and families through dedicated groups for sharing updates and discussing student needs. With over 3 million users globally, Showbie aims to be a leading solution in the digital classroom space, helping educators improve feedback quality and streamline grading processes.

FISPAN

Venture Round in 2020
FISPAN is a leading provider of banking technology focused on enhancing the financial operations of commercial clients. The company offers a turn-key platform that enables banks to seamlessly integrate their services into various business applications, specifically within ERP or accounting systems. By automating processes and eliminating manual data entry, FISPAN facilitates a more efficient and client-centric banking experience. Its solutions empower businesses to manage, monitor, and update banking connections rapidly, transforming how clients interact with their financial services.

Wizebank

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Wizebank is a fintech and software service-based company. That is a VC-backed FinTech startup in the creator economy. Their mission is to help course creators unlock their full potential. And the team is arming creators with the software and financial services they need to more effectively manage and grow their empires.

Thinkific

Venture Round in 2020
Thinkific is a cloud-based software platform that enables individuals and businesses to create, market, sell, and deliver online courses. It supports over 50,000 course creators in 190 countries and offers functionalities for launching, growing, and diversifying businesses through customized courses, communities, and membership sites. Thinkific is recognized for providing user-friendly course technology, extensive control over course content, and superior customer support. The platform has facilitated the completion of over 100 million courses and generated significant revenue through software subscriptions and payment processing. By empowering entrepreneurs and established businesses to teach and monetize their expertise, Thinkific plays a vital role in the online learning industry.

Klue

Series A in 2020
Klue is a B2B SaaS company that specializes in market and competitive intelligence, founded in 2015 by Jason Smith and Sarathy Naicker, and is based in Vancouver, Canada. The company offers a competitive enablement platform that assists sales and revenue teams in utilizing competitive intelligence to enhance their business outcomes. Klue's platform aggregates and organizes intelligence from various internal and external sources, providing actionable insights that help organizations navigate competitive environments effectively. By leveraging this curated intelligence, businesses can make informed decisions and improve their competitive positioning in the market.

Showbie

Series A in 2020
Showbie is a digital platform designed to enhance the educational experience by streamlining assignment management, feedback, and communication between teachers and students. Its user-friendly interface enables teachers to quickly set up and utilize a suite of tools that foster engaging and collaborative learning environments. Showbie allows teachers to create, assign, and review paperless assignments, incorporating features such as annotation tools, voice notes, and grade books. This platform facilitates rich, differentiated feedback, ensuring that all students receive the support they need to succeed. Additionally, it promotes collaboration among students and enables teachers to connect with colleagues and families through dedicated groups for sharing updates and discussing student needs. With over 3 million users globally, Showbie aims to be a leading solution in the digital classroom space, helping educators improve feedback quality and streamline grading processes.

Curatio Networks

Series A in 2020
Curatio Networks Inc. is a Vancouver-based company that develops a mobile and desktop application known as Curatio, which provides a social health prescription solution for patients. This platform empowers individuals to create their own private support networks, allowing them to connect with peers and experts while accessing health trackers and sharing valuable information regarding their conditions. Curatio facilitates compliant engagement between patients and various stakeholders, including payers, providers, researchers, and pharmaceutical manufacturers, across 85 countries and in five languages. The platform's unique approach to fostering peer support and tailored health monitoring has earned it multiple awards, reinforcing its commitment to ensuring that no patient feels alone during their health journey.

Peerboard

Seed Round in 2020
PeerBoard is a community platform designed to enhance user engagement and foster connections among online audiences. The platform offers a variety of features, including a forum plugin, integrated peer board, and email management tools, all aimed at facilitating knowledge sharing. It provides businesses with user profiles, no-code integrations, and customizable access rights and registration options. Additionally, PeerBoard supports real-time interactions through threads and updates, ensuring an interactive experience for users. With plugins for popular platforms such as WordPress, Shopify, and Thinkific, PeerBoard allows businesses to seamlessly extend their websites into vibrant community spaces.

Fatigue Science

Series A in 2020
Fatigue Science is a developer of a fatigue management platform designed to assist organizations in reducing risk, enhancing productivity, and optimizing human performance through the application of sleep science. The company utilizes biomathematical science to analyze individual sleep patterns, providing insights into fatigue assessment and the identification and mitigation of fatigue-related risks. This technology enables clients to objectively quantify fatigue and understand its impact on workplace safety, performance, and productivity. By offering a comprehensive approach to measuring and managing fatigue, Fatigue Science empowers organizations to implement strategies that effectively reduce fatigue at an organizational level.

Aspect Biosystems

Series A in 2020
Aspect Biosystems Ltd. is a biotechnology company based in Vancouver, Canada, specializing in 3D bioprinting and tissue engineering. Founded in 2013, the company leverages proprietary microfluidic 3D bioprinting technology to develop bioprinted tissue therapeutics aimed at transforming disease treatment. By integrating therapeutic cells and materials science, Aspect Biosystems creates allogeneic cell-based tissue therapeutics that can replace or repair damaged organ functions. The company also provides a Lab-on-a-printer technology that allows precise control over biomaterial composition and structure during tissue fabrication. Its innovative platform supports the development of novel therapeutics and enhances understanding in fundamental biology and disease research, catering to pharmaceutical firms and academic institutions focused on respiratory diseases and regenerative medicine. Aspect Biosystems is actively collaborating with researchers and industry leaders to address significant challenges in the field of regenerative medicine.

FISPAN

Series A in 2019
FISPAN is a leading provider of banking technology focused on enhancing the financial operations of commercial clients. The company offers a turn-key platform that enables banks to seamlessly integrate their services into various business applications, specifically within ERP or accounting systems. By automating processes and eliminating manual data entry, FISPAN facilitates a more efficient and client-centric banking experience. Its solutions empower businesses to manage, monitor, and update banking connections rapidly, transforming how clients interact with their financial services.

Edvisor.io

Seed Round in 2019
Edvisor.io is a developer of student recruitment software that enhances access to global educational opportunities by connecting schools and educational travel agencies through integrated web tools. Its platform features a comprehensive catalog of schools worldwide, providing real-time information on courses and promotions. By automating enrollment management tasks, Edvisor.io enables schools to effectively manage their agent networks and share their educational offerings globally. This streamlined approach facilitates better communication and collaboration between educational institutions and recruitment agents, ultimately supporting students in finding suitable study options.

FISPAN

Venture Round in 2018
FISPAN is a leading provider of banking technology focused on enhancing the financial operations of commercial clients. The company offers a turn-key platform that enables banks to seamlessly integrate their services into various business applications, specifically within ERP or accounting systems. By automating processes and eliminating manual data entry, FISPAN facilitates a more efficient and client-centric banking experience. Its solutions empower businesses to manage, monitor, and update banking connections rapidly, transforming how clients interact with their financial services.

Avenue HQ

Seed Round in 2018
We build and maintain the website and digital marketing for your realty business, so you can stay connected with your clients—and attract new ones. As a team of marketers, engineers, and designers, we work together to give REALTORS® something they’ve never had before: The chance to market themselves online, and stand out, supported by the knowledge and tools only a team of experts can provide.

Grow

Seed Round in 2017
Grow is a technology company that provides an all-in-one platform for real estate agents and agencies, offering innovative services across Asia and beyond. Originally founded in 2014, Grow has developed a strong presence in the fintech sector, particularly after its acquisition by ATB Financial in 2019. The company specializes in data-driven banking solutions, including digital personal loans, instant customer onboarding, and advanced data analytics. Additionally, Grow offers tools for real-time compliance and identification, enhancing the efficiency of financial transactions. By integrating technology into real estate and banking, Grow aims to empower agents and enhance customer experiences within these sectors.

Klue

Seed Round in 2017
Klue is a B2B SaaS company that specializes in market and competitive intelligence, founded in 2015 by Jason Smith and Sarathy Naicker, and is based in Vancouver, Canada. The company offers a competitive enablement platform that assists sales and revenue teams in utilizing competitive intelligence to enhance their business outcomes. Klue's platform aggregates and organizes intelligence from various internal and external sources, providing actionable insights that help organizations navigate competitive environments effectively. By leveraging this curated intelligence, businesses can make informed decisions and improve their competitive positioning in the market.

Thinkific

Series A in 2017
Thinkific is a cloud-based software platform that enables individuals and businesses to create, market, sell, and deliver online courses. It supports over 50,000 course creators in 190 countries and offers functionalities for launching, growing, and diversifying businesses through customized courses, communities, and membership sites. Thinkific is recognized for providing user-friendly course technology, extensive control over course content, and superior customer support. The platform has facilitated the completion of over 100 million courses and generated significant revenue through software subscriptions and payment processing. By empowering entrepreneurs and established businesses to teach and monetize their expertise, Thinkific plays a vital role in the online learning industry.

Pressboard

Seed Round in 2017
Pressboard Media Inc. is a company based in Vancouver, Canada, that specializes in facilitating collaboration between brands and publishers for content campaigns. Founded in 2014, Pressboard operates a platform that includes a marketplace where brands can create and share stories with North America's publishers. The platform aims to enhance brand visibility by enabling companies to secure press coverage and amplify their stories through partnerships with various publishers and influencers. By streamlining the process of content creation and distribution, Pressboard assists brands in effectively reaching a wider audience.

Beanworks

Series A in 2017
Beanworks Solutions Inc., established in 2008 and headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, specializes in accounts payable software solutions. Its flagship product, Beanworks, is a cloud-based automation platform that streamlines the accounts payable process. Beanworks automates invoice routing, approvals, and data entry, integrates with various accounting software, and provides real-time invoice access and control, helping businesses reduce manual effort, costs, and paper usage.

Article

Series B in 2017
Article is a furniture company that specializes in providing beautifully designed modern furniture with a focus on durability, style, and affordability. The company offers a diverse range of products, including sofas, chairs, tables, and beds, allowing customers to furnish their homes according to their individual preferences. With a commitment to outstanding attention to detail, Article aims to deliver high-quality pieces at fair prices, making stylish home furnishings accessible to a broader audience.

Tutela

Seed Round in 2016
At Tutela we understand the importance of having the right information at the right time. We have developed a unique way of collecting significant amounts of mobile experience and usage data. Collaborating with application developers and industry professionals, we provide telecoms and enterprise mobile organisations with the means to make informed decisions and improve their mobile networks.

Sokanu

Seed Round in 2016
Sokanu Interactive Inc. operates a career-matching platform that assists individuals in discovering and exploring various career options. Established in 2010 and based in Vancouver, Canada, Sokanu provides an online database designed to match personal interests and characteristics with suitable careers. The platform utilizes a combination of science and technology to enhance the user experience, facilitating career exploration for individuals while also helping companies better understand and optimize their talent. Through its innovative approach, Sokanu aims to improve the alignment between individuals and their career paths.

Article

Series A in 2016
Article is a furniture company that specializes in providing beautifully designed modern furniture with a focus on durability, style, and affordability. The company offers a diverse range of products, including sofas, chairs, tables, and beds, allowing customers to furnish their homes according to their individual preferences. With a commitment to outstanding attention to detail, Article aims to deliver high-quality pieces at fair prices, making stylish home furnishings accessible to a broader audience.

Thinkific

Seed Round in 2016
Thinkific is a cloud-based software platform that enables individuals and businesses to create, market, sell, and deliver online courses. It supports over 50,000 course creators in 190 countries and offers functionalities for launching, growing, and diversifying businesses through customized courses, communities, and membership sites. Thinkific is recognized for providing user-friendly course technology, extensive control over course content, and superior customer support. The platform has facilitated the completion of over 100 million courses and generated significant revenue through software subscriptions and payment processing. By empowering entrepreneurs and established businesses to teach and monetize their expertise, Thinkific plays a vital role in the online learning industry.

ThinkCX

Seed Round in 2016
ThinkCX is a developer of a proprietary market intelligence platform tailored for the telecommunications industry. The company focuses on enabling telecom firms to identify, interpret, and proactively respond to consumer signals derived from social media and other data sources. By offering advanced analytic solutions, ThinkCX facilitates the automated and large-scale detection of consumer switching events within the smartphone original equipment manufacturer and wireless carrier markets in North America. This capability addresses the challenge telecom companies face in consolidating disparate data sources to better understand market dynamics and enhance customer engagement strategies.

eSportsPools

Seed Round in 2015
eSportsPools is an online esports fantasy pools and betting destination. It offers eSports fans the extra fun of picking players from their favourite games to make fantasy teams and win prizes. Players are able to securely and safely bet on fantasy esports including CSGO, LOL, OW, PUBG, and Dota2.

Askott Entertainment

Seed Round in 2015
Askott Entertainment is a comprehensive development company that operates at the intersection of esports and regulated online gaming. Founded in 2014 and based in Vancouver, British Columbia, the company specializes in providing a robust iGaming platform known as Chameleon, aimed at engaging the esports and millennial demographics. Askott Entertainment's expertise encompasses all facets of the iGaming industry, including licensing, hosting, payments, security, and mobile solutions. By offering a range of services from project consultation to complete product development, the company positions itself as a full-service partner for clients seeking to navigate the complexities of the regulated gaming landscape.

eSportsPools

Venture Round in 2013
eSportsPools is an online esports fantasy pools and betting destination. It offers eSports fans the extra fun of picking players from their favourite games to make fantasy teams and win prizes. Players are able to securely and safely bet on fantasy esports including CSGO, LOL, OW, PUBG, and Dota2.
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