Diagram Ventures

Diagram is a Montreal-based venture builder and early-stage venture investor focused on Fintech and Climatetech, founded in 2016, with offices in Montreal and Toronto. It has raised over $400 million and is part of Sagard, a global alternative asset management firm. As a venture builder, it launches companies from the ground up, supplying talent sourcing, financial modeling, accounting, HR, fundraising introductions, and customer connections, with access to Sagard’s AI, go-to-market, and growth experts. Its network includes 300+ LPs, including 60+ entrepreneurs with over $15 billion in exits. Its recent seed investment, Curant.ai, raised $3.1 million, led by Diagram, to power AI for insurance. Portfolio companies include Nesto, Wealthsimple, Synctera, Baselane, Dialogue, Novisto, Cellera Energy and Hyperquote. Diagram makes high-conviction pre-seed to Series A investments in North America, leading or participating alongside others, from an idea on a page to companies with products in market. It takes a thesis-driven approach, backing driven, experienced founders in markets where it has knowledge and network.