Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | VC |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Insurance (& InsurTech) |
Stages | Seed, Startup, Early Stage |
Investing | United States • Canada • Europe • Asia |
TandemLaunch is a venture capital firm and startup studio based in Canada that specializes in the creation of successful businesses in the technology sector, focusing on software, hardware, insurance, and InsurTech industries. They operate with a distinctive model, functioning not just as a financier for early-stage companies, but also as a co-founder and business creation studio. TandemLaunch's approach entails forming strategic partnerships with universities to streamline the commercialization of inventions in the fields of engineering and physical sciences, thereby simplifying the development of high-tech startups. With expertise in equity investment, TandemLaunch particularly caters to the seed and early-stage ventures. Their speciality lies in identifying and nurturing startups by offering not just capital but also providing key operational support and access to a network of business experts. This unique partnership model permits founders to focus their energy on technology and product development while TandemLaunch handles operational complexities. This creates a fertile environment for entrepreneurial success. The fund's active leadership role extends beyond traditional executive positions, inviting experienced leaders to guide startups towards significant growth. TandemLaunch has an impressive track record, boasting a portfolio of over 50 university inventions commercialized through the program and partnerships with over 600 universities. They are supported by a broad network of institutional investors, angel investors, and wealthy management offices, backed by recognized Canadian funds and committed private investors. TandemLaunch positions itself as an innovation driver and entrepreneurship engine, dedicated to maximizing success for all stakeholders involved, from co-founders to investors, and technology inventors.