Katheleen Eva

StandUp Ventures is a Toronto-based, seed stage venture capital fund focused on investing in high growth ventures with at least one female founder in a key leadership role. We believe that women led companies think outside the box, recruit great talent, and serve bigger markets. We invest in seed-stage, for-profit technology companies with at least one woman in a C-level leadership position within the company and an equitable amount of ownership. Were dedicated to curious, confident, and fearless entrepreneurs building ground-breaking technology companies. We partner with ambitious founders across Canada to break through from Seed to Series A.

Venture for Canada is a national charity that fosters entrepreneurial skills and mindset in young Canadians. We define being entrepreneurial as acting upon opportunities to create value for others. In 2024, were celebrating our 10-year anniversary and highlighting the impact of entrepreneurship! At a glance, these are some of our proudest accomplishments: 💰 $39,672,439+ Wage Subsidies Distributed 🚀 12,040+ Work-Integrated Learning Placements ❤️ 7,008+ Young Canadians Empowered 🤝 2,475+ Startups & Small Businesses Supported Venture for Canada recruits, trains, and supports young people to work for innovative Canadian small businesses and startups. Through our programs, participants develop the network, knowledge, and entrepreneurial skills to have more impactful careers. The resourcefulness of Canadians is essential to overcoming our countrys greatest challenges. Venture for Canada is a catalyst of systemic social change by equipping young Canadians to build a more prosperous and inclusive society. Our mission is to foster the entrepreneurial mindset and skills of young Canadians, and our vision is a Canada where young people can equitably realize their entrepreneurial potential to build the most prosperous place in the world. 📲 Learn more about our programs, vision, and impact by connecting with us on our socials @venture4canada! To read more about what weve accomplished in our 10 years, check out our latest impact report: https://impact.ventureforcanada.ca/2023/ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ Venture for Canada est une organisation caritative nationale qui vise à propulser la carrière des jeunes Canadiens en leur offrant une formation immersive dans des entreprises en démarrage et des petites enterprises. Les programmes de Venture for Canada permettent aux jeunes Canadiens d’acquérir les aptitudes, l’expérience et les réseaux menant à des carrières entrepreneuriales plus prospères.

StandUp Ventures is a Toronto-based, seed stage venture capital fund focused on investing in high growth ventures with at least one female founder in a key leadership role. We believe that women led companies think outside the box, recruit great talent, and serve bigger markets. We invest in seed-stage, for-profit technology companies with at least one woman in a C-level leadership position within the company and an equitable amount of ownership. Were dedicated to curious, confident, and fearless entrepreneurs building ground-breaking technology companies. We partner with ambitious founders across Canada to break through from Seed to Series A.