Investments
76Portfolio Exits
23Funds
4Partners & Customers
1About Information Venture Partners
Information Venture Partners, formerly RBC Ventures, is an entrepreneur friendly, early stage venture fund focused on North American enterprise and financial technology companies. As pioneer investors in SaaS companies, we understand the key success factors in building enterprise software, analytics platforms and the social enterprise companies. Our 2-decades of experience with global financial institutions has also provided us a unique lens on identifying and growing financial technology companies.
Latest Information Venture Partners News
Dec 1, 2023
ThoughtExchange , a Vancouver, Canada-based company providing an AI engagement and survey platform, raised $13.5M in Equity funding. The round saw participation from InBC Investment Corp. along with existing investors Information Venture Partners, Yaletown Partners, Voyager Capital, HarbourVest and First Generation Capital. The company intends to use the funds to expand operations and its business reach. Led by CEO Dave MacLeod, ThoughtExchange is an AI-accelerated engagement and survey platform. By combining deep AI capabilities with proprietary qualitative survey methods, the SaaS platform bridges the gap between quantitative sentiment and actionable solutions. Today, its customers span school districts representing thousands of educational leaders and nearly 40 million students across North America, as well as large public and corporate organizations. FinSMEs 01/12/2023
Information Venture Partners Investments
76 Investments
Information Venture Partners has made 76 investments. Their latest investment was in ThoughtExchange as part of their Series C on November 11, 2023.
Information Venture Partners Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11/30/2023 | Series C | ThoughtExchange | $13.5M | No | 2 | |
10/26/2023 | Series B - II | Arteria AI | $30M | No | 7 | |
10/17/2023 | Series C | Procurify | $50M | No | 6 | |
7/11/2023 | Series B | |||||
5/23/2023 | Seed VC - II |
Date | 11/30/2023 | 10/26/2023 | 10/17/2023 | 7/11/2023 | 5/23/2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Series C | Series B - II | Series C | Series B | Seed VC - II |
Company | ThoughtExchange | Arteria AI | Procurify | ||
Amount | $13.5M | $30M | $50M | ||
New? | No | No | No | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 2 | 7 | 6 |
Information Venture Partners Portfolio Exits
23 Portfolio Exits
Information Venture Partners has 23 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Sensibill on October 03, 2022.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10/3/2022 | Acquired | 12 | |||
12/8/2021 | Acquired | 5 | |||
11/5/2021 | IPO | Public | 6 | ||
Date | 10/3/2022 | 12/8/2021 | 11/5/2021 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Exit | Acquired | Acquired | IPO | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | Public | ||||
Sources | 12 | 5 | 6 |
Information Venture Partners Fund History
4 Fund Histories
Information Venture Partners has 4 funds, including Information Venture Partners Fund II.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/5/2021 | Information Venture Partners Fund II | $101M | 1 | ||
11/26/2019 | Information Venture Partners III (International) | ||||
11/20/2016 | Information Venture Partners Fund II | ||||
11/3/2014 | Information Venture Partners Fund I |
Closing Date | 5/5/2021 | 11/26/2019 | 11/20/2016 | 11/3/2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fund | Information Venture Partners Fund II | Information Venture Partners III (International) | Information Venture Partners Fund II | Information Venture Partners Fund I |
Fund Type | ||||
Status | ||||
Amount | $101M | |||
Sources | 1 |
Information Venture Partners Partners & Customers
1 Partners and customers
Information Venture Partners has 1 strategic partners and customers. Information Venture Partners recently partnered with Holt Fintech Accelerator on June 6, 2018.
Date | Type | Business Partner | Country | News Snippet | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/6/2018 | Partner | Canada | With this partnership , Information Venture Partners can thrive in the mission to better support the next generation of entrepreneur talents operating in the FinTech industry . | 1 |
Date | 6/6/2018 |
|---|---|
Type | Partner |
Business Partner | |
Country | Canada |
News Snippet | With this partnership , Information Venture Partners can thrive in the mission to better support the next generation of entrepreneur talents operating in the FinTech industry . |
Sources | 1 |
Information Venture Partners Team
6 Team Members
Information Venture Partners has 6 team members, including current Founder, General Partner, Robert Antoniades.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Robert Antoniades | Royal Bank of Canada, RBC Venture Partners, and CIBC Capital Partners | Founder, General Partner | Current |
Name | Robert Antoniades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Work History | Royal Bank of Canada, RBC Venture Partners, and CIBC Capital Partners | ||||
Title | Founder, General Partner | ||||
Status | Current |
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