About Maple VC
Maple VC is a venture capital firm founded in 2017. It is primarily based out of San Francisco, United States. As of Apr 2026, Maple VC is an active investor, having invested in 34 companies, with 3 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Seed round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to High Tech and Blockchain Technology. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of Sonibel Instruments Overall, Maple VC portfolio has seen 2 unicorns and 2 acquisitions including key companies like Neo Financial, Clay and kinly. A lot of funds co-invest with Maple VC, with names like Golden Ventures sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Maple VC has team of 5 people including 1 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Count
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed, Series A & 2 more
Portfolio Unicorns
Portfolio Soonicorns
Deals in last 12 months
Maple VC's List of Top Investments
Maple VC has a portfolio of 34 companies, including 2 unicorns. Their most notable investments are in Inference.ai and Advanced Protein Technologies.Their portfolio spans across United States, Canada, South Korea and 1 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Blockchain Technology and 17 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A and 2 more. Here is the list of top investments by Maple VC:
Provider of financial products and services including credit cards, accounts, and investment options. It offers various credit card options with cashback rewards. Account services include everyday accounts and high-interest savings accounts. Investment options are also available through expertly managed portfolios. It also offers customized financial and loyalty solutions for businesses and brands. This platform enables organizations to enhance customer engagement through integrated rewards programs leveraging a robust cashback network. It also provides financial services and education for teenagers by offering financial tools, including a spending card with cashback rewards and a high-interest savings account, designed to help young individuals manage their money effectively. Its app is available across Android and iOS platforms.
Key facts about Neo Financial
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: Calgary (Canada)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series D
- Total Funding till date: $344M
- Employee Count: 1,010 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Inovia Capital, Breyer Capital and 26 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Feb 03, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. Clay
AI and cloud based lead management and contact dataset provider. It offers access to data sources and AI research agents to optimize growth workflows. The platform provides data such as contact information, firmographics, technographics, funding information, and more. It allows users to track and act on key customer events. Offering includes CRM enrichment, lead scoring, automated inbound and outbound, TAM sourcing, and more.
Key facts about Clay
- Founded Year: 2017
- Location: New York (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $210M
- Employee Count: 1,167 as on Feb 28, 2026
- Investors: Meritech, Sapphire Ventures and 14 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Jun 12, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. ChargeLab
Provider of electric vehicle station management solution. It offers an OCPP-compliant software that manages, controls, and monetizes the EV charging stations. It also offers turnkey Level 2 and Level 3 EV charging infrastructures for offices, buildings, and homes.
Key facts about ChargeLab
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: Toronto (Canada)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $30M
- Employee Count: 53 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Expansion Venture Capital, MaRS Discovery District and 10 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Apr 14, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. AutoLeap
SaaS-driven workshop management software for auto workshops. It offers operations management, job scheduling, digital inspections, invoicing, revenue management, customer satisfaction, real-time notifications, live shop performance tracking, data analytics, Google reviews, and more.
Key facts about AutoLeap
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: Toronto (Canada)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $53M
- Employee Count: 199 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Threshold, Advance Venture Partners and 10 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Apr 11, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Provider of a trust and safety operating system for digital platforms. The system unifies identity, security, content, and engagement integrity for various industries. It offers anomaly detection, customer due diligence, and artificial intelligence music detection. Account takeover detection and recommendation systems are also components of the offering.
Key facts about Beatdapp Software
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Vancouver (Canada)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $22.7M
- Employee Count: 50 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Panache Ventures, Blockchain Founders Fund and 6 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Jan 21, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Maple VC's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Maple VC has invested in 34 companies over the last 8 years, with an average of 5 new investments annually in the last 5 years. In 2025, it made 6 investments, while as of Apr 2026, it has made 1 investment in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Sonibel Instruments and most recent follow-on round was in Finny.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2025 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
2024 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2022 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
2021 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
2020 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Maple VC's Investments by Stage
Maple VC has made 22 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $3.9M, 9 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $18.3M, 1 investment in Series B stage with an average round size of $28M and 1 investment in Series C stage with an average round size of $349K.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 22 |
Series A | 9 |
Series B | 1 |
Series C | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Maple VC's Investments by Sector
Maple VC has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Consumer, High Tech, FinTech and Blockchain Technology. Notably, it has invested in 31 Tech companies, 24 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 19 Software companies and at least 11 companies focusing on Consumer (B2C).Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 17 |
Consumer | 13 |
High Tech | 10 |
FinTech | 8 |
Blockchain Technology | 5 |
Others | 38 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Maple VC's Investments by Geography
Maple VC has made most investments in United States (17), followed by Canada where it has made 13 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
United States | 17 |
Canada | 13 |
South Korea | 2 |
Finland | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Maple VC's recent investments
Maple VC has made 1 investments in 2026 so far - Sonibel Instruments.Here are the most recent investments by Maple VC:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Apr 07, 2026 | United States | Seed | 2239 | ||
Dec 18, 2025 | United States | Series A | 5139 | [+4] | |
Dec 10, 2025 | United States | Seed | 3251 | [+6] | |
Dec 04, 2025 | United States | Series B | 5810 | [+3] | |
Aug 27, 2025 | Canada | Seed | 1047 | [+4] |
Unicorns in Maple VC's Portfolio
Maple VC has 2 unicorns in its portfolio - Clay and Neo Financial. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Clay. It became a unicorn in 2025.Here is a list of unicorns in Maple VC's portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
72 | AI and cloud based lead management and contact dataset provider | 2017 | New York | Series C | bv{rsp{ | ||
76 | Provider of financial products and services including credit cards, accounts, and investment options | 2019 | Calgary | Series D | ixjualj |
Acquired companies in Maple VC's Portfolio
2 companies from Maple VC's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was kinly in May 2023 by Greenwood for $*****.Here are Maple VC's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 02, 2023 | - | - | 5710 | |
Dec 08, 2020 | Nov 01, 2018 | Series A | 1724 |
Team profile of Maple VC
Maple VC has a team of 5 members including 1 Partner and 1 Venture Partner located in United States and Canada. Maple VC's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of Maple VC
Over the past 8 years, 267 investors have co-invested in Maple VC's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Maple VC: Sequoia Capital, BoxGroup and 41 others have invested in rounds before Maple VC. There are 2 companies where Sequoia Capital has invested before Maple VC and 2 companies where BoxGroup has invested before Maple VC.
- Top Co-investors of Maple VC: 151 investors entered a company along with Maple VC. These include investors like Golden Ventures (4 companies).
- Invested after Maple VC: A total of 73 investors have invested in Maple VC's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Stewart Butterfield (1 company), David Baszucki (1 company) and Mike Wessinger (1 company).
Recent News related to Maple VC
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Sonibel Instruments Raises $1.6M in Pre-Seed FundingFinSMEs•Apr 28, 2026•Sonibel Instruments, Maple VC
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FINNY, the AI-Powered Prospecting and Marketing Platform for Advisors, Closes $17 Million Series A Funding Roundintelligence360•Jan 07, 2026•Finny, Maple VC, Crossbeam, Y Combinator and 1 other
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FINNY Secures $17M Led by Venrock for AI Advisor Prospecting PlatformCrowdfund Insider•Dec 20, 2025•Venrock, Finny, Maple VC, Y Combinator and 11 others
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Imper.ai Secures $28M Funding to Combat AI-Powered Impersonation AttacksSiliconAngle•Dec 05, 2025•Maple VC, Battery Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, Imperva and 3 others
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Only three months after the seed round: Daylight raised 33 million dollarsPeople & Computers•Nov 04, 2025•Daylight, Craft Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures, Maple VC and 1 other
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Daylight Secures $40 Million to Redefine Managed Security Services in the Agentic AI EraAccess Newswire•Nov 04, 2025•Daylight, Maple VC, Craft Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures
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Bench IQ secures $5.3M to enhance judicial insights through AI platformSiliconAngle•Aug 28, 2025•Bench IQ, Battery Ventures, Inovia Capital, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce and 4 others
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Clay Secures Series C Funding Led by CapitalG at $3B ValuationTechCrunch+•Jun 14, 2025•Clay, CapitalG, Sequoia Capital, Meritech and 4 others
