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Bolt

Bolt is a venture capital firm based in the United States. Bolt has backed 1 Canadian AI company in the Index, joining 4 tracked rounds and leading 1. The most recent was Vention's US$95M Series C in May 2022. Bolt most often invests alongside Real Ventures, White Star Capital and Bain Capital Ventures.

VC based in US. 1 Canadian AI company in the Index, 4 tracked rounds, 1 as lead.

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Type
VC
HQ country
US
Companies
1
Tracked rounds
4
Led
1
First tracked deal
Vention, Feb 2017
Latest tracked deal
Vention, May 2022

Portfolio

CompanyRounds joined (date, round size)Company's total raisedRole
VentionPre-seed · Feb 2017 (lead)Seed · Jan 2018 · C$3.5M roundSeries A · Jan 2019 · C$17M roundSeries C · May 2022 · US$95M roundC$352.3MLed Pre-seed

A round's size is the whole round as announced, not this investor's cheque.

Frequent co-investors

Real Ventures (3 shared rounds), White Star Capital (3 shared rounds), Bain Capital Ventures (2 shared rounds), Jon Stevenson (2 shared rounds), Rob Stevens (2 shared rounds), Fidelity (1 shared round), Georgian (1 shared round), Louis Têtu (1 shared round)

Data as of November 10, 2026.

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