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Syniad Innovations

British Columbia Founded 2016 Website
Cheque Size$1M to $50M
Stages7
Industries15
Markets20
Stated Portfolio6
Operating Since2016 (10y)

About Syniad Innovations

Syniad Innovations is a Canadian venture capital firm dedicated to transforming breakthrough scientific research into globally impactful companies. By proactively engaging with world-class researchers from the inception of their ideas, Syniad bridges the gap between academic discoveries and real-world applications, addressing major societal and environmental challenges. The firm collaborates with universities and research institutes worldwide to create exceptional returns for its stakeholders and partners. Syniad's investment strategy focuses on identifying transformative technologies with the potential to deliver significant performance in lightly regulated markets. The firm invests across various stages, including Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B, Growth, Late Stage, and Pre-IPO, maintaining significant ownership positions to influence strategic direction and leverage its team's expertise. The portfolio is diversified across multiple industries, such as Technology, Healthcare, Energy, Environmental Services, Advanced Materials, Biotechnology, CleanTech, AgTech, FinTech, MedTech, EdTech, PropTech, FoodTech, Logistics, and Manufacturing. With a commitment to long-term, ambitious capital, Syniad Innovations funds ventures over time frames necessary to develop innovative technology platforms and products. The firm aims to build a portfolio of 15-20 leading deep tech companies over the next five years, with each company built on a product-focused strategy. Syniad's hands-on approach involves assisting researchers in navigating patenting, prototype development, regulatory requirements, and talent acquisition, ensuring that commercialization aligns with both scientific possibilities and market demands.

Geographical Focus

African markets3

Other stated markets17

United StatesUnited KingdomCanadaGermanyJapanAustraliaChinaIndiaBrazilFranceSwitzerlandMexicoSouth KoreaNetherlandsNew ZealandSwedenIsrael

Requirements

Innovative technology platforms, Scalable business models, Strong intellectual property portfolios, Alignment with societal and environmental impact goals

Stated Portfolio6

Anodyne Chemistries
Patronus Technologies
Gemina Labs
3R Circuits
MirrorMine
QuantumIO

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