Jonas Brandon

Managing Partner at Metric

📍 Toronto, Ontario, Canada🔄 Updated September 2026💼 8 investments📅 15 years investing🗓 Last invested Nov 2025𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
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Nov 2025
Next generation of humane and cost-effective cell culture media supplements designed to replace FBS and Serum Free Media. We call it YEX. Developed by scientists to help other scientists and the environment.
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Jun 2022
Tier is everything a developer needs to create and manage software pricing and billing.
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Jan 2021
Snyk, the leader in secure AI software development, empowers organizations to build fast and stay secure by unleashing developer productivity and reducing business risk. The company’s AI Trust Platform seamlessly integrates into developer and security workflows to accelerate secure software delivery in the AI Era. Snyk delivers trusted, actionable insights and automated remediation, enabling modern organizations to innovate without limits. Snyk is redefining secure AI-driven software delivery for over 4,500 customers worldwide today. Snyk was named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant™ for Application Security Testing (AST) and in The Forrester Wave™: Software Composition Analysis (SCA) 2023, and has been recognized on the Forbes Cloud 100 2022 along with the 2023 CNBC Disruptor 50. For more information, visit https://snyk.io.
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Sep 2018
Over 10 million software developers worldwide use npm, Inc.’s open source software and web registry to discover, share, and reuse packages of code. Our users download over 800,000 packages more than 7 billion times per week, and registry downloads have grown by more than 16x in the last two years. npm’s paid products and services offer teams and companies ways to organize, share, and secure code, integrate npm with testing and deployment tools, and bring code reuse into the enterprise. More than 150,000 companies, including BBC, Coinbase, eBay, Electronic Arts, Nvidia, and Slack rely on npm to reduce friction and build amazing things.
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Jul 2018
GIT Coatings (Graphite Innovation & Technologies Inc, www.gitcoatings.com) is a Canadian company developing sustainable graphene-based hull and propeller coatings. With a commitment to delivering environmentally friendly, efficient, and economically viable solutions, the company is helping ship owners achieve sustainability goals by enhancing vessel performance while reducing emissions to air and water.
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Dec 2016
Manifold is on a mission to reduce the complexity of building and deploying applications with micro-services and third-party infrastructure services.
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Jul 2014
CareGuide matches families with high-quality care providers through a portfolio of websites, including Sitter.com, ElderCare.com, PetSitter.com, Housekeeper.com, CleaningLady.com, and HouseSitter.com. The private company is located in Toronto, Canada.
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2011
GoInstant is the first shared web browsing service. Within just a few seconds and with no downloads or plugins, users can share an interactive browsing experience. GoInstant’s unique technology unleashes new business opportunities to improve customer support and enhance sales on the web.
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2025
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Nov 2025
Next generation of humane and cost-effective cell culture media supplements designed to replace FBS and Serum Free Media. We call it YEX. Developed by scientists to help other scientists and the environment.
2022
Investor
Jun 2022
Tier is everything a developer needs to create and manage software pricing and billing.
2021
Investor
Jan 2021
Snyk, the leader in secure AI software development, empowers organizations to build fast and stay secure by unleashing developer productivity and reducing business risk. The company’s AI Trust Platform seamlessly integrates into developer and security workflows to accelerate secure software delivery in the AI Era. Snyk delivers trusted, actionable insights and automated remediation, enabling modern organizations to innovate without limits. Snyk is redefining secure AI-driven software delivery for over 4,500 customers worldwide today. Snyk was named a Leader in the 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant™ for Application Security Testing (AST) and in The Forrester Wave™: Software Composition Analysis (SCA) 2023, and has been recognized on the Forbes Cloud 100 2022 along with the 2023 CNBC Disruptor 50. For more information, visit https://snyk.io.
2018
Venture Partner
Nov 2018
Samsung Next invests in bold and ambitious founders, focusing on transformative innovations in AI, intelligent machines, healthtech, consumer services, and frontier technology.
Investor
Sep 2018
Over 10 million software developers worldwide use npm, Inc.’s open source software and web registry to discover, share, and reuse packages of code. Our users download over 800,000 packages more than 7 billion times per week, and registry downloads have grown by more than 16x in the last two years. npm’s paid products and services offer teams and companies ways to organize, share, and secure code, integrate npm with testing and deployment tools, and bring code reuse into the enterprise. More than 150,000 companies, including BBC, Coinbase, eBay, Electronic Arts, Nvidia, and Slack rely on npm to reduce friction and build amazing things.
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