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University of Alberta Innovation Fund

University of Alberta Innovation Fund is an university or institute fund based in Canada. University of Alberta Innovation Fund has backed 2 Canadian AI companies in the Index, joining 2 tracked rounds and leading 1. The most recent was Cellar Insights's seed round in September 2025. University of Alberta Innovation Fund most often invests alongside Accelerate Fund IV, Carrot Ventures and Tall Grass Ventures.

University/Institute based in Canada. 2 Canadian AI companies in the Index, 2 tracked rounds, 1 as lead.

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Type
University/Institute
HQ country
Canada
Companies
2
Tracked rounds
2
Led
1
First tracked deal
RL Core Technologies, Oct 2023
Latest tracked deal
Cellar Insights, Sep 2025

Portfolio

CompanyRounds joined (date, round size)Company's total raisedRole
Cellar InsightsSeed · Sep 2025C$500K—
RL Core TechnologiesVenture round · Oct 2023 (lead)US$5MLead

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

Frequent co-investors

Accelerate Fund IV (1 shared round), Carrot Ventures (1 shared round), Tall Grass Ventures (1 shared round), UCeed (1 shared round)

Data as of November 10, 2026.

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