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Version One Ventures
Vancouver, Canada
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Version One Ventures is a venture capital firm that focuses on backing mission-driven founders at the earliest stages of their ventures. Established by Boris Wertz and Angela Tran, the firm is based in Vancouver and San Francisco. Version One invests in a diverse range of sectors, including SaaS, marketplaces, crypto, and climate/energy. Notable investments include companies such as Coinbase, Ada, Shippo, Uniswap, and Jobber. The firm has a reputation for identifying high-potential opportunities early, having successfully invested in vertical SaaS in the early 2010s, crypto since 2016, and climate tech starting in 2020. Version One Ventures is driven by a core belief in supporting founders who are creating transformational change and new market categories. They seek out opportunities that might seem fringe or emerging but have the potential to lead and define new industries. This approach has led them to invest in areas like AI, VR/AR, and hardtech/biotech.
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$1.3M
Historical average check
$100M
Historical max check
January 2025
Last investment date
154
Investments
Natural Resources
Hardware. Robotics & IoT
Software & Apps
Fintech & Financial services
Energy & Utilities
Web 3.0
CleanTech & Sustainability
Transportation & Mobility
AI & Deep Tech
Real Estate & Proptech
Data & Analytics
Other
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