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The 51 Ventures

VC
Calgary, AlbertaWebsite
How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$250K – $1.0M

AUM

$77M

Portfolio

2+ companies

Team

1 partner

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Focused on early-stage companies across food systems, sustainability, and regional delivery innovation, with emphasis on women-led ventures.

How The 51 Ventures invests

The 51 Ventures is a vc firm based in Calgary, Alberta. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on Food / AgTech, Other, Climate / Energy. It does not invest in Media, Entertainment.

The 51 Ventures typically writes checks of $250K–$1.0M per investment, backed by approximately $77M in assets under management.

The 51 Ventures has backed 2 companies in our records, including FarmSense AI, Mealshare.

Meet the Team

JE

Jill Earthy

CEO

Foodtech
Sustainability
Women-led ventures

Industry Focus

Invests In

Food / AgTech
Other
Climate / Energy

Does Not Invest In

Media
Entertainment

Portfolio Companies (2)

Other

FA

FarmSense AI

Precision agriculture
ME

Mealshare

Food systems impact
How to pitch The 51 Ventures
  • Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in Food / AgTech, Other, Climate / Energy — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $250K – $1.0M check.
  • cold outreach ok
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Jill Earthy, CEO.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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