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Boris Wertz Gives Bitcoin to Charity in First Crypto Donation on CanadaHelps Platform

May 18, 2022 by Knowlton Thomas Leave a Comment

Canada’s largest platform for donating and fundraising online today announced that it now accepts donations of cryptocurrency in support of any of Canada’s 86,000 registered charities. CanadaHelps says that charities are facing “unprecedented demand and declining donation revenue,” and that the new service is in response to growing interest “from both charities and younger donors.” […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CanadaHelps, CarbonX, Version One Ventures

Moment Energy Raises $3.5 Million To Give Electric Vehicle Batteries A Second Life

November 17, 2021 by Robert Lewis Leave a Comment

Vancouver clean energy startup Moment Energy has raised a $3.5 million seed round of funding led by Vancouver’s Version One Ventures with major involvement from Fika Ventures, Garage Capital and MCJ Collective. Co-founded by four young and diverse entrepreneurs from British Columbia, Moment Energy creates sustainable energy storage systems by repurposing retired electric vehicle batteries. […]

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CULT Food Science Announces $1 million CULT PRIZE To Accelerate the Future of Food

November 17, 2021 by Techcouver Newsdesk Leave a Comment

Vancouver’s CULT Food Science has officially launched the CULT PRIZE with the goal of accelerating the future of food worldwide. CULT Food Science is an investment platform with an exclusive focus on clean, lab-grown food that is advancing the development of novel technologies to provide a sustainable, environmental, and ethical solution to the global factory […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CULT Food Science, Dorian Banks, Fika Ventures, Garage Capital, MCJ Collective, Version One Ventures

TiE Vancouver Hosts Fireside Chat With Version One’s Boris Wertz

October 26, 2021 by Bulletin Board Leave a Comment

TiE Vancouver is hosting a fireside chat with entrepreneur turned venture Capitalist Boris Wertz on November 24th. In conversation with Maninder Dhaliwal, chair of TiE Vancouver Angels, Wertz will be speaking about building startups and fundraising. Wertz is founding partner of Version One Ventures and one of the top early-stage tech investors in North America. […]

Filed Under: Bulletin Board Tagged With: TiE, TiE Angels Vancouver, Version One Ventures

Dapper Labs Raises $250 Million, Signs LaLiga, And Is Now Valued At $7.6 Billion

September 22, 2021 by Robert Lewis Leave a Comment

Vancouver’s Dapper Labs, the company behind NBA Top Shot and the Flow blockchain, has raised USD $250 million in new funding. Led by Coatue, the new round brings together existing investors a16z, Google Ventures and Vancouver’s own Version One Ventures with new investors including BOND and GIC. Dapper Labs spun out of startup studio Axoim […]

Filed Under: News, Web3 Tagged With: Dapper Labs, Roham Gharegozlou, Version One Ventures

RBC Launches RBCx to Support Visionary Tech Entrepreneurs

June 15, 2021 by Techcouver Newsdesk Leave a Comment

Royal Bank of Canada has announced the launch of RBCx, a full-service platform to accelerate the entrepreneurial journey at every stage of growth – providing access to capital solutions, innovative products and services, and operational expertise to help technology companies scale. RBCx supports entrepreneurs – from startup to scale up – who are disrupting business models, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: RBC, RBCx, Version One Ventures

Victoria’s Defined Raises $2.5 Million Round From Version One & Tiny Capital

May 28, 2021 by Robert Lewis Leave a Comment

Victoria’s Defined has closed a $2.5 million seed round from a group of investors that includes B.C.’s Version One Ventures, Tiny Capital, and angel Rasool Rayani. Also participating in the round were Compound, Capital6 Eagle, Kamunting Street Capital, Mark Cuban, Inflection Ventures, Portico Ventures, and Balaji Srinivasan. Defined is a data platform for the open […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Andrew Wilkinson, Certn, Defined, Tiny Capital, Version One Ventures, Victoria

Dapper Labs Raises USD $305 Million Round That Includes NBA Legend Michael Jordan

March 30, 2021 by Robert Lewis Leave a Comment

Rumors confirmed. Vancouver’s Dapper Labs has raised USD $305 million in an enormous financing round led by the tech-focused investment firm Coatue that values the three-year-old startup at USD $2.6 billion. “It’s just more fuel in the tank,” Roham Gharegozlou, Dapper Labs’ CEO and founder, told Forbes, characterizing the funding as “a big bet on […]

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Version One Ventures Updates Their Guide To Marketplaces

October 6, 2020 by Techcouver Newsdesk

Vancouver’s Version One Ventures has invested in and worked with close to 100 startups over the past ten years. Their portfolio has included Vancouver’s Clio, Dapper Labs, Indochino, and Unbounce. Sharing their knowledge with the masses is nothing new for Version One. Late last year they published their 3rd ebook, the Startup Handbook, which followed […]

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Version One Ventures Launches $25 Million Opportunity Fund

March 9, 2020 by Techcouver Newsdesk

Vancouver’s Version One Ventures has launched their first opportunity fund with $25 million in commitments. An opportunity fund is a separate pool of capital that allows a VC to continue to invest in its most promising portfolio companies once the core funds have exhausted their follow-on reserves. This puts the VC firm and its investors […]

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