Team Relentless is dedicated to investing in preventative health and proactive technology solutions that optimize health, activity and longevity. As technology and mission based investors, we are committed to the development of technologies, products and services that both enhance and promote an individual’s ability to stay optimally healthy and active over an entire lifetime.
We target investment at the early stage of a business, the ‘start up’ phase. As early stage investors, we influence product and market development, while tapping into the experience of our seasoned advisors and unique North American network to create additional value. Opportunistically, we include development stage businesses for portfolio balance.
Investment Sectors: Preventative health, chronic disease management, digital health, corporate wellness, personal nutrition, proactive health, mental wellbeing, seniors' health, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, mobility, sensor technology, 3D-printing and the longevity economy.
Location: Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver
Employees: 1-10
Founded date: 2018
Investment Type: Venture Capital
Investment Stage: Pre-Seed; Seed; Series A
Portfolio 6
| Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
| 29.11.2021 | Modality.A... | modality.ai | - | United Sta... |
| 29.11.2021 | CloudMD So... | investors.cloudmd.ca | $62M | - |
| - | Canary Med... | canarymedical.com | $20M | Canada, Br... |
| - | Snapclarit... | snapclarity.com | - | Canada, On... |
| - | Orpyx® | orpyx.com | $7.6M | Canada, Al... |
| - | Newtopia I... | newtopia.com | $5.5M | United Sta... |
Mentions in press and media 6
| Date | Title | Description |
| 10.08.2022 | The women writing checks: A list of female venture capitalists in the Pacific Northwest | Back in 2018, GeekWire published a list of women investors based in the Pacific Northwest who were writing checks to help startups grow. A lot has changed in four years. We’ve put together a new compilation below, highlighting more than 60 ... |
| 07.04.2021 | Cheatsheet: CVCA spotlights 12 Vancouver VC firms with $2.2 billion in assets | Despite a pandemic, VC investment in 2020 was the second-highest ever, according to the Canadian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (CVCA), with $4.4 billion CAD invested across 509 deals in Canada, second only to 2019. “The s... |
| 16.07.2020 | Calgary’s Orpyx raises $7.6 million Series A to commercialize, develop shoe-based diabetes tech | Orpyx Medical Technologies, whose smart remote monitoring tech helps prevent diabetic foot ulcers, has closed a $7.6 million Series A round led by Paddock Capital, a Calgary-based investment firm. “Orpyx is on the forefront of technology th... |
| 21.07.2019 | Vancouver Tech Journal | #70 | In this week’s Sunday Briefing: Housing affordability is key to the technology industry’s success; our top FinTech startups according to the Digital Finance Institute; an esports documentary featured at CBC; and 21 other tech and business s... |
| 15.07.2019 | Ventureland: Charting Brenda Irwin’s remarkable journey from science teacher to tech investor | Brenda Irwin, the founder and general partner at the Relentless Venture Fund, was leaving her Kitsilano home one day when she stepped awkwardly on her stairs, stumbled, and snapped her foot. She was in excruciating pain and was pretty sure—... |
| - | 🏙️ Midweek Memo: five free tickets for VTJ members | Welcome to the Midweek Memo: a weekly digest of the city’s top tech events, personnel moves, job openings, and industry opportunities. This week, read about changes at Telus International, learn about the life sciences sector in B.C., and t... |