Investor Type | Firm |
Type of Fund | Private Equity Fund |
Industries | Software (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Education • FinTech (& Financials services) • Mobile |
Stages | Early |
Investing | United States • United Kingdom • Canada • Europe |
Luge Capital is a venture capital firm with a specific emphasis on fintech and artificial intelligence applications in financial services. Headquartered in 1 rue Jean-Pierre Brasseur, Luxembourg, LU-1258, Luxembourg, Luge Capital predominantly operates out of Montreal, Canada, and has additional offices in Toronto. They are known for their investment focus on early-stage companies across North America, mainly in Canada and the United States. Their investment is driven by a thesis that targets software advancements, IT and TMT sectors, education, financial technologies, and mobile applications. As an equity specialist, Luge Capital operates as a private equity fund, committed to nurturing fintech champions through substantial investment and support. The firm prides itself on a deeply rooted network, extensive experience, and a foundation built on trust. The team at Luge Capital is composed of individuals with over 50 years of combined expertise, covering a gamut of roles such as software engineers, product managers, technology architects, sales professionals, and marketing specialists, some of whom are founders themselves. This diverse expertise allows them to share valuable industry insights, provide a robust network, and support founders in overcoming challenges from startup to exit. They believe in partnership built on pillars of trust, honesty, and respect. By partnering with large financial institutions, Luge Capital provides its portfolio companies with deep industry insights, customer reach, and additional capital. Their collaborators represent a significant force with substantial assets under management (AUM), employees, and customers, which bolsters Luge Capital's venture goals. They actively invite and engage in new ideas through 'LUGE PERSPECTIVES,' where they share their wide-angled views on the fintech ecosystem and contribute to the broader discourse by publishing their insights.