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Portage Ventures — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm ($1.0M–$10.0M Checks)

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Montréal, CanadaWebsite

Portage Ventures is a Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A venture capital firm based in Montréal, Canada investing in Fintech, Other, SaaS. The firm typically writes $1.0M–$10.0M checks and has 30 portfolio companies in our records.

Check size
$1.0M–$10.0M
Portfolio
30 companies on record
Partners
6 listed
AUM
$5.7B
Stage
Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
Sectors
Fintech, Other, SaaS, Enterprise, Developer Tools
HQ
Montréal, Canada

Last verified: 2026-09-13

Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A

Check Size

$1.0M – $10.0M

AUM

$5.7B

Portfolio

30+ companies

Team

6 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Portage invests globally from seed through Series C in fintech and financial services innovators—especially insurance, consumer & SMB finance, wealth & asset management, payments, fintech enablers—partnering for growth with domain expertise and value-creation support.

How Portage Ventures invests

Portage Ventures is a vc firm based in Montréal, Canada. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages, with a focus on Fintech, Other, SaaS, Enterprise, Developer Tools.

Portage Ventures typically writes checks of $1.0M–$10.0M per investment, backed by approximately $5.7B in assets under management.

Portage Ventures has backed 30 companies in our records, including Acheel, Achieve, Agio Ratings.

Partners & Team

HF

Hélène Falchier

Partner

SM

Sandra Michalski

Executive Assistant

GR

Genevieve Reibmayr-Little

Executive Assistant

SC

Stephanie Choo

General Partner

DB

Daniel Ballen

Partner

JL

Joseph Lau

Chief Information Security Officer

Industry Focus

Invests In

Fintech
Other
SaaS
Enterprise
Developer Tools

Portfolio Companies (30)

Other

AC

Acheel

AC

Achieve

AG

Agio Ratings

AL

Albert

AL

Alpaca

AN

Angle Health

AN

Ansel

AT

Atomic

AU

Auxmoney

BE

Benepass

How to pitch Portage Ventures
  • •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • •Lead with your fit in Fintech, Other, SaaS — the sectors they actively back.
  • •Size your ask to their typical $1.0M – $10.0M check.
  • •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Hélène Falchier, Partner.
  • •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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