HELPING THE NEXT WAVE OF EXCEPTIONAL STARTUPS BECOME WORLD‑CLASS COMPANIES.

WHAT
WE DO

At DMZ Ventures, we empower startup founders from day one, helping them build strong foundations, forge vital connections, and achieve remarkable growth.

Our mission extends beyond borders as we drive global innovation through our expansive network of partnerships, shaping the future of the digital economy.

As the for-profit investment arm of Toronto Metropolitan University, we focus on:

STARTUP PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
of startups that are part of DMZ's Incubator program

VENTURE CAPITAL FUNDING
for high-potential, pre-seed and seed-stage tech startups

STRATEGIC CONSULTING
for global organizations looking to foster startup growth, innovation and develop their tech ecosystem

We invest in the best pre-seed and seed-stage founders worldwide, serving as a founder's first institutional investor, with the added advantage of having observed them through an 18-month incubator program run by DMZ. Join us in transforming visionary ideas into global success stories.

BACKING THE NEXT BIG THING
FROM DAY ONE

DMZ Ventures' investment fund enhances support for tech startups. Our goal is to empower the next generation of entrepreneurs. We pride ourselves on unparalleled connection with our ventures, meaning we don’t just back startups; we back winners – founders and ideas we truly believe in.

INVESTNG AT:
PRE-SEED & SEED STAGE

Key Focus:
B2B SaaS companies

Investment Range:
CA$100k - CA$250k

Region:
Primarily Canada, also open to startups globally

If your startup has a vision that aligns with ours and is driven by a bold design to innovate and transform the tech industry, we want to hear from you.