Announcing Ripple Ventures Fund IV

Ripple Ventures

Inception stage partners to founders building advanced technologies.
Ripple Ventures

// Founders We Work With

  • Are curious by default and high velocity by habit.
  • Have rare earned insight or technical depth to build what others can’t.
  • Don’t just predict the future, they build the markets that become it.
  • Build the technology that rewires industries and accelerates science.

// How We Operate

  • Partnering before the product exists and or customers says yes.
  • Fast decisions, made with high conviction.
  • Introductions to customers, key talent, and the best downstream funds.
  • Concentrated portfolios = your outcome matters to us and when you call, you get a partner.
  • Helping without a scoreboard, believing in the “Ripple” effect.

// How We Invest

  • Cheque Size: $250K–$1M USD
  • Round Involvement: Typically lead or co-lead deals, with flexibility to join rounds as a supportive partner.
  • Stage: Inception stage, which can be: pre-incorporation, pre-product, or pre-traction.
  • Geography: Canadian and US startups that sell to global markets.

// Team

Investment Team

Matt Cohen
Matt Cohen
Dominic Lau
Dominic Lau
Katie Ko
Katie Ko
Jay Lee
Jay Lee

Venture Partners

↳ Sarah LubeckMarketing
↳ Dave MacneeGTM
↳ Rahul ParmarSales
↳ Ryan FreemanPartnerships
↳ Ian LoganEngineering
↳ Zach WaterfieldEngineering
↳ Dan TeohEngineering
↳ Adam JarczynProduct
↳ Jackson MullinsTalent Partner

// Supporting Founders

Hear from our founders how we supported them on their journey.

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Recent Investments
Deep Tech · Toronto
↳ Rockets // Soverign launch capability (tactical and medium-lift).
Deep Tech · SF
↳ Uranium Exploration // AI-powered uranium exploration and mining.
AI Infra · Vancouver & SF
↳ Inference // Runtime for distributed AI workloads.
AI + Science · Toronto
↳ Energy // Nuclear fusion diagnostics.
AI + Science · SF
↳ Plant Engineering // Plant engineering for advanced materials.
Deep Tech · Calgary
↳ Air Defense // Air defense platform.
AI + Services · Toronto & NYC
↳ Legal // Next generation law firm powered by AI.
AI + Services · Vancouver & LA
↳ Accounting // Embedded AI accounting for vertical software.
Stealth I
AI + Services · Toronto & NYC
↳ Process Automation // AI Agents for repetitive back office work
Stealth II
AI + Science · SF
↳ Drug Research // Automated biofactories to characterize antibodies at scale.
Active Portfolio
AI Infra · Toronto & SF
↳ Agent Platform // Platform for building conversational AI agents.
Vertical AI · Toronto
↳ Insurance // AI medical record and claims platform.
Vertical AI · Toronto
↳ Logistics // AI TMS for trucking and freight.
Vertical AI · SF
↳ Legal // AI for Litigation Defense.
AI + Science · Toronto & SF
↳ Biomanufacturing // AI optimization for biomanufacturing.
AI + Science · SF
↳ Diagnostics // RNA intelligence for precision medicine.
AI + Services · Toronto
↳ Cybersecurity // AI security compliance automation.
AI + Services · Toronto
↳ Marketing // AI growth agents.
Vertical AI · Toronto
↳ Healthcare // AI decision support for pharmacists.
Vertical AI · NYC
↳ Marketing // Automated ad creative testing.
Vertical AI · NYC
↳ Retail // Digital commerce platform for retailers.
AI + Science · Vancouver
↳ Drug Research // Zebrafish drug research model.
AI Infra · Waterloo
↳ Developer Tools // Machine learning research platform.
One↗ built by Moe↗
AI Infra · Toronto
↳ Developer Tools // Agent infrastructure connecting AI to 30,000+ API integrations.
Vertical AI · Seattle & SF
↳ Financial Services // AI assistants on enterprise finance and bizops.
Vertical AI · Waterloo
↳ Public Affairs // AI public affairs intelligence.
Vertical AI · NYC
↳ Sales // AI sales platform for GTM execution.
AI Infra · SF
↳ Developer Tools // AI-first next-gen FinOps platform.
Vertical AI · Toronto
↳ Financial Services // Trade credit platform.
AI + Services · Toronto
↳ Insurance // AI insurance billing automation.
FBS↗ built by Shakil↗
Vertical AI · Toronto
↳ Healthcare // Cryostorage billing for fertility clinics.
Vertical AI · SF
↳ Construction // Construction material logistics.
Vertical AI · DC
↳ Intelligence // AI research companion for defence.
Vertical AI · SF
↳ Cybersecurity // Real-time deepfake and social engineering detection for live calls.
Vertical AI · Toronto
↳ Backoffice // Operations platform for L&D teams.
AI + Services · Vancouver
↳ Healthcare // On-demand virtual healthcare.
AI Infra · SF
↳ Developer Tools // AI application observability and analytics.
Vertical AI · Toronto & SF
↳ Financial Services // AI fraud detection & dispute automation.
Vertical AI · Vancouver
↳ Financial Services // AI-powered lending platform for SMBs.
Vertical AI · Vancouver
↳ Developer Tools // Project management for developers.
Vertical AI · Toronto
↳ Healthcare // AI clinic efficiency and admin automation.
Vertical AI · Toronto
↳ Healthcare // AI powered solutions for clinics.
Vertical AI · Toronto
↳ Logistics // Airline ground handling automation.
Vertical AI · NYC
↳ Financial Services // AI compliance for banks and fintechs.
Vertical AI · Toronto & NYC
↳ Construction // AI for architecture, engineering and consulting firms.
Acquired
Vertical AI · Toronto
↳ Emergency Response // Acq. by Motorola (Press Announcement)↗
Vertical AI · Toronto
↳ Logistics // Acq. by Fullbay (Press Announcement)↗
Vertical AI · SF
↳ Cybersecurity // Acq. by Drata (Press Announcement)↗
Vertical AI · Seattle
↳ Marketing // Acq. by UserEvidence (Press Announcement)↗
Vertical AI · Boston
↳ Marketing // Acq. by Plannuh (Press Announcement)↗
Vertical AI · Toronto
↳ Healthcare // Acq. by Qualifacts (Press Announcement)↗