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Brightspark Ventures

Brightspark Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Canada, investing in Software & Developer Tools; Consumer, Lifestyle & Services and Healthcare & Life Sciences, 11 tracked investments.

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Investments Tracked

About Brightspark Ventures

Brightspark Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Canada. Brouky tracks 11 investments associated with the firm.

Brightspark Ventures invests across Software & Developer Tools; Consumer, Lifestyle & Services; Healthcare & Life Sciences and Cybersecurity. Coverage extends to 8 sectors in total. Participation spans Seed and Series A rounds.

Brightspark Ventures focuses on early-stage investments in Canadian companies. They primarily target the consumer, lifestyle, and services sectors.

Investment Focus

Stage Focus
seedseries-a
Sectors
Software & Developer ToolsConsumer, Lifestyle & ServicesHealthcare & Life Sciencescybersecuritybiotechnologyreal estaterenewable energymarketplace

Investment Thesis

Brightspark Ventures focuses on early-stage investments in Canadian companies. They primarily target the consumer, lifestyle, and services sectors.

Brightspark Ventures Portfolio Companies

11 tracked holdings.

Portfolio outcomes
10 active1 acquired8.3% exit rate

Team

Mark SkapinkerPartner

Mark has been a serial entrepreneur and investor in the Canadian software industry since the inception of the personal computer in the 1980s.

Sophie ForestPartner

Being an entrepreneur herself and working to fund and grow early stage companies for over 20 years, Sophie knows venture inside and out.

Jacques PerreaultPartner

Over the past 20 years, Jacques has played leading roles in the financing, management, and M&A of Canadian technology companies.

Éléonore Jarry-FerronPartner

Deeply rooted in the Canadian tech ecosystem, Éléonore is a key voice in our deal flow and venture decision process.

Andrew LugsdinPartner

Andrew brings over twenty years of invaluable experience to the Canadian VC community. His leadership and expertise are underscored by significant roles, including Founding Partner at Framework Venture Partners and Unbound Equity.

Claire FauquierVenture Partner

Claire has spent the last decade as a Venture and angel investor, and operator in the US and Canadian tech ecosystems, working with founders from Seed to Series B as an investor, Board Member, and mentor.

Thomas Tanguay-SabourinInvestment Associate

Thomas is part of Brightspark’s investment team and supports the business with deals and venture decisions.

Elena PavelCFO and Partner

As Brightspark’s Head of Finance, Elena oversees all financial aspects of the business to insure its financial health and long-term growth.

Caroline RheaultFinancial Controller

As Financial controller, Caroline is responsible for ensuring the management and coordination of Brightspark's financial processes.

Alexandra JohnstoneMarketing & Communications Manager

Alexandra drives marketing and communication that builds distinctiveness and company reputation for Brightspark.

Frédérik LupienFinancial Controller

With a strong foundation in professional accounting, Frédérik plays an important role on Brightspark’s finance team. He supports financial operations, contributes to investor reporting, and helps ensure the integrity of internal processes.

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