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Garage Capital

Garage Capital is a venture capital firm based in Canada. Garage Capital has backed 26 Canadian AI companies in the Index, joining 18 tracked rounds. The most recent was Astrus's US$12M Series A in September 2026. Garage Capital most often invests alongside Golden Ventures, Y Combinator and Afore Capital.

VC based in Canada. 26 Canadian AI companies in the Index, 18 tracked rounds.

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Type
VC
HQ country
Canada
Companies
26
Tracked rounds
18
Led
0
First tracked deal
Secoda, Sep 2023
Latest tracked deal
Astrus, Sep 2026
Website
garage.vc

Portfolio

CompanyRounds joined (date, round size)Company's total raisedRole
AstrusSeries A · Sep 2026 · US$12M roundUS$22.4M—
OrbitsPre-seed · Sep 2026 · US$2M roundUS$2M—
OnixPre-seed · Sep 2026 · US$5M roundUS$5M—
Skyfall AIVenture round · Jul 2026——
Dominion DynamicsPre-seed · Oct 2025 · C$4M roundSeries A · Jun 2026 · C$139M roundC$164M—
AutonomiqueSeed · Jun 2026——
Moment EnergySeries B · May 2026 · US$40M roundUS$40M—
Upside RoboticsSeed · Feb 2026 · US$7.5M roundUS$7.5M—
Backboard.ioPre-seed · Jan 2026——
TaivSeries A · Jun 2025 · US$10.5M roundC$19.4M—
PageSeed · Mar 2025 · C$4.1M roundC$4.1M—
BoardyPre-seed · Oct 2024 · US$3M roundSeed · Jan 2025 · US$8M roundUS$11M—
Transformer LabPre-seed · 2024——
CartageSeed · 2024 · US$3.3M roundUS$3.3M—
ForcenVenture round · Apr 2024 · C$8.4M roundC$9.9M—
SecodaSeries A · Sep 2023 · US$14M roundUS$14M—
Ada*—C$245.1M—
Applied Brain Research*—C$1.5M—
Automax*———
DarwinAI*———
HyperComply*———
LocalEngine*———
North*———
Quo*———
Setori*———
WOMBO*—US$9M—

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

* Held per the firm's portfolio page or reported coverage, without a round tracked in the Index.

Frequent co-investors

Golden Ventures (3 shared rounds), Y Combinator (3 shared rounds), Afore Capital (2 shared rounds), Clearpath Robotics founders (angels) (2 shared rounds), Emerging Ventures (2 shared rounds), FJ Labs (2 shared rounds), Inovia Capital (2 shared rounds), N49P (2 shared rounds)

Data as of November 10, 2026.

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