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Ontario Centre of Innovation — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm

VC

Ontario Centre of Innovation is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm investing in Healthcare, AI / ML, Deep Tech. The firm has 4 portfolio companies in our records.

Portfolio
4 companies on record
Partners
10 listed
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed
Sectors
Healthcare, AI / ML, Deep Tech, SaaS
Check size
Not in our records
AUM
Not in our records

Last verified: 2026-10-28

How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Portfolio

4+ companies

Team

10 partners

Investment Thesis

Innovation organization that supports early-stage commercialization, including healthcare and AI ventures through programs and investment participation. More of an ecosystem backer than a classic VC.

How Ontario Centre of Innovation invests

Ontario Centre of Innovation is a vc firm. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Healthcare, AI / ML, Deep Tech, SaaS.

Ontario Centre of Innovation has backed 4 companies in our records, including Marlow, Moonrise Medical, Cntrl+.

Partners & Team

TR

Tara Remedios

Director of Talent Management

DM

Digvijay Mehra

Director of Strategy

GM

Ghazal Momen

Director

IP

Ilham Punjani

Director

RW

Richard Waterhouse

Director Technology

SM

Shannon Miller

Director

JL

Jason Lee

Director of Strategic Programs

AS

Amanda Sayers

Director

SS

Sharon Sukhdeo

Business Intelligence Manager

FM

Fernanda Minadeo

Vice President of Human Resources

Industry Focus

Invests In

Healthcare
AI / ML
Deep Tech
SaaS

Portfolio Companies (4)

Other

MA

Marlow

Breaking Barriers in Period Care with Marlow

MO

Moonrise Medical

Saving Lives, One Limb at a Time

CN

Cntrl+

Empowering Women Worldwide with Cntrl+

SY

Synakis

Life sciences / medical device·Pre-seed·Life Sciences Innovation Fund

Develops a vitreous substitute intended to improve treatment for retinal detachment.

How to pitch Ontario Centre of Innovation
  • •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in Healthcare, AI / ML, Deep Tech — the sectors they actively back.
  • •cold outreach ok
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Tara Remedios, Director of Talent Management.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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