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Amplify Capital (formerly MaRS Catalyst Fund)

11 employees

Amplify Capital investing in mission-driven, double-bottom-line disruptors in health, education and clean tech

Investor insights

Sectors invested in

Health Care8
Artificial Intelligence5
Education4
Medical Device4
Energy Storage4
Pharmaceutical3
Advanced Materials3
Clean Energy3
Machine Learning3
Energy3
Nanotechnology3
Flexible Generation2
Addiction Treatment2
Software Development2
Digital Therapeutics2
renewables2
cathodes2
lithium ion battery2
climate tech2
fuel2

Funding rounds participated in

$500K sweet spot round size

Most of their 24 investments are in rounds between $1.5M and $7.5M

Investor type

Micro VC
Venture Capital

Basic info

Industry

venture capital and private equity principals

Sectors

Financial Services
Health Care
Education
CleanTech
FinTech

Date founded

2016

Investments made

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Ditch Labs raised $2.7M on July 13, 2023

Investors: Symphony Post Acute Network, Boreal Ventures, Anges Québec and Amplify Capital (formerly MaRS Catalyst Fund)

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Future Fields Cellular Agriculture raised $11M on February 23, 2023

Investors: Toyota Ventures, AgFunder, Siddhi Capital, Bee Partners. and Amplify Capital (formerly MaRS Catalyst Fund)

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Sylvatex raised $8.4M on September 20, 2022

Investors: Catalus Capital, How Women Invest and Amplify Capital (formerly MaRS Catalyst Fund)

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moozoom raised $3.9M on August 17, 2022

Investors: FrenchFounders, Fondaction CSN, Formentera Capital and Amplify Capital (formerly MaRS Catalyst Fund)

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LUCID raised $2.4M on August 12, 2022

Investors: Reverb Ventures, MEDTEQ, Relentless Venture Fund and Amplify Capital (formerly MaRS Catalyst Fund)

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Carbon Upcycling Technologies raised $6.2M on April 21, 2022

Investors: Prithvi Ventures, CEMEX Ventures, Clean Energy Ventures and Amplify Capital (formerly MaRS Catalyst Fund)

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Uvaro raised $12M on November 3, 2021

Investors: Real Ventures, Western Technology, Xfund, Garage Capital, White Star Capital and Amplify Capital (formerly MaRS Catalyst Fund)

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Pathway Medical raised $1.3M on October 14, 2021

Investors: Desjardins Entreprises - Capital régional et coopératif, Panache Ventures, Formentera Capital, BoxOne Ventures and Amplify Capital (formerly MaRS Catalyst Fund)

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Ditch Labs raised $1.3M on June 17, 2021

Investors: Anges Québec, Formentera Capital, Boreal Ventures, Symphony Post Acute Network and Amplify Capital (formerly MaRS Catalyst Fund)

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ALT TEX raised $1.2M on May 3, 2021

Investors: Malex Enterprises, Spacecadet and Amplify Capital (formerly MaRS Catalyst Fund)

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