Tech-active · Vancouver, BC
Audaxa Ventures
Tech at the climate-health intersection, led by women and non-binary founders.
- Cheque
- Not disclosed
- Role
- Can lead a round
- Pace
- Selective right now
- Kind
- Tech-active
- Based in
- Vancouver, BC
- Founded
- 2021
- Works in
- EN
Their thesis, in full
Vancouver early-stage fund (formerly theVenture.Fund) backing women and non-binary founders building tech solutions at the intersection of climate and health. Co-led by managing partners Hilary Kilgour and Raissa Espiritu, with reach across Canada, the US and internationally.
What they bring past the cheque
- Climate-health intersection
- Women and non-binary focus
- Angel-to-VC bridge
- Vancouver network
- Diversity-led conviction
Questions they usually ask
Have an answer ready for each one before the first call.
- How does your solution address both climate and health outcomes?
- What is your plan to graduate from angel rounds to institutional Series A?
- How does your team's lived experience inform your unfair advantage?
Follow-on
Audaxa writes early-stage cheques and states it offers continuous support and follow-on investment to its portfolio, without publishing a reserve ratio. Its 2 general partners bring backgrounds as cleantech and health tech operators, venture builders and angel investors. The team works from Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto and Ottawa, with reach across Canada, the US and internationally.
Who to talk to
- Hilary KilgourCo-Founder & Managing PartnerLinkedIn ↗
- Raissa EspirituCo-Founder & Managing PartnerLinkedIn ↗
Portfolio
Names they back, most notable first.
- Save Da Sea
- Farm From a Box
- Circonomy
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