About Accelia Capital
Accelia Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2021. It is primarily based out of Montreal, Canada. As of Jul 2026, Accelia Capital is an active investor, having invested in 8 companies, with 3 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Seed round in Canada based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Enterprise Infrastructure and Consumer. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of GroundedAI A lot of funds co-invest with Accelia Capital, with names like The51 sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Accelia Capital has team of 8 people including 2 partners.Key Metrics
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Accelia Capital's List of Top Investments
Accelia Capital has a portfolio of 8 companies. Their most notable investments are in Trustii and Glowtify.Their portfolio spans across and Canada. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Enterprise Infrastructure, Consumer and 6 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A stages. Here is the list of top investments by Accelia Capital:
Platform offering DevOps security software. The platform offers solutions from DevOps automation to security. It provides visibility into the security vulnerabilities in code, CI or CD pipelines, cloud, etc. It enables users to detect and remediate the security vulnerabilities.
Key facts about Boost Security
- Founded Year: 2020
- Location: Montreal (Canada)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $16M
- Employee Count: 27 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Hoxton Ventures, Firebolt Ventures and 6 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, May 06, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. Heylist
Influencer marketing platform connecting brands with content creators. It offers a platform to create, track, and measure marketing campaigns. It allows users to connect with pre-vetted influencers, tailored to the campaign's unique needs. It offers features such as creator lists, product seeding, Outreach Automation, brief builder, content monitoring, and more.
Key facts about Heylist
- Founded Year: 2022
- Location: Montreal (Canada)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $1.6M
- Employee Count: 17 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Anges Quebec, The51 and 1 Other
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Jun 18, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Cinareo
SaaS based workforce management software for contact centers. It helps businesses improve capacity planning and performance and increase productivity. It provides a tool to build detailed capacity plans and strategic financial forecasts to optimize staffing budgets and training requirements.
Key facts about Cinareo
- Founded Year: 2022
- Location: Toronto (Canada)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $1M
- Employee Count: 12 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: BDC, Accelia Capital and 1 Other
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Jan 23, 2025, $*****
Key facts about Omy Cosmetics
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Quebec City (Canada)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $11M
- Employee Count: 52 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Fondaction, BDC and 4 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Apr 11, 2023, $*****
5. GroundedAI
Provider of a cloud-based platform for underground data mapping and reporting. The platform facilitates the ingestion of raw data from various sources. It enables users to annotate geological and geotechnical features on 2D and 3D data. The platform generates reports with mapped data, field notes, and variance analysis. It also allows for data transfer into industry-standard software.
Key facts about GroundedAI
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: Canada
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $1.99M
- Investors: SOSV, StandUp Ventures and 4 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Jul 16, 2026, $*****
Accelia Capital's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Accelia Capital has invested in 8 companies over the last 3 years, with an average of 2 new investments annually in the last 3 years. In 2025, it made 2 investments, while as of Jul 2026, it has made 2 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in GroundedAI.Year | No. of Investments | ||
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1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2024 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Accelia Capital's Investments by Stage
Accelia Capital has made 7 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $2.32M and 1 investment in Series A stage with an average round size of $11M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
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Seed | 7 |
Series A | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Accelia Capital's Investments by Sector
Accelia Capital has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Enterprise Infrastructure, Business Services, Consumer and Consumer Goods. Notably, it has invested in 6 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 6 Tech companies, 5 Saas companies and at least 5 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
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Enterprise Applications | 5 |
Enterprise Infrastructure | 2 |
Business Services | 1 |
Consumer | 1 |
Consumer Goods | 1 |
Others | 5 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Accelia Capital's Investments by Geography
Accelia Capital has made most investments in Canada (8).Accelia Capital's recent investments
Accelia Capital has made 2 investments in 2026 so far - GroundedAI and Boost Security.Here are the most recent investments by Accelia Capital:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jul 16, 2026 | Canada | Seed | 8819 | [+4] | |
May 06, 2026 | Canada | Seed | 1951 | [+2] | |
Nov 12, 2025 | Canada | Seed | 1602 | [+3] | |
Jan 23, 2025 | Canada | Seed | 3011 | [+1] | |
Oct 16, 2024 | Canada | Seed | 9610 | [+1] |
Team profile of Accelia Capital
Accelia Capital has a team of 8 members including 2 Partners and 1 Principal located in Canada. Accelia Capital's team sits on the board of 1 company.Here is a list of all team members in Accelia Capital:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | Montreal | - | ||
Partner | Montreal | |||
Principal | Montreal | - |
Co-investors of Accelia Capital
Over the past 3 years, 26 investors have co-invested in Accelia Capital's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Accelia Capital: Sorenson Capital, Hoxton Ventures and 3 others have invested in rounds before Accelia Capital. There is 1 company where Sorenson Capital has invested before Accelia Capital and 1 company where Hoxton Ventures has invested before Accelia Capital.
- Top Co-investors of Accelia Capital: 21 investors entered a company along with Accelia Capital. These include investors like The51 (2 companies).
Recent News related to Accelia Capital
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Boost Security Raises $4 Million for SDLC Defense PlatformSecurityWeek•May 07, 2026•Korbit, Boost Security, SecureIQx, Amiral Ventures and 3 others
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Inscora Announces $2 Million in Funding to Help Brokers Revolutionize Their Cyber Insurance Practicelelezard.com•Aug 06, 2024•inscora, Luge Capital, Desjardins, Accelia Capital and 2 others
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Heylist obtains $1.6m in funding to make influencer marketing accessiblelelezard.com•Jun 18, 2024•Heylist, Accelia Capital, The51, Anges Quebec
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Omy Laboratoires secures $ 11 million financing round to expand into the U.S. marketCNW•Apr 11, 2023•Omy Cosmetics, Credit Mutuel Equity, Fondaction, BDC and 2 others
