Pangaea Ventures Fund V

About Pangaea Ventures Fund V

Pangaea Ventures Fund V is a venture capital firm based in Canada, focusing on Seed stage investments. The fund actively supports founders building innovative solutions in SaaS, providing strategic guidance and capital to help startups scale.

Investment Focus

Location / RegionCanada

Funding StageSeed

Industry Focus

Saas

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Hard tech founders in materials, chemistry, biology, or agtech

hard tech

materials science

chemistry & biology

clean energy

agtech / foodtech

Bullish Signals

25+ years hard tech investingexternal

40+ breakthrough ventures backedexternal

Offices in Canada, US, Japanexternal

SDG-aligned impact model in placeexternal

GP speaking at AGRI Tech Forum 2026linkedin

Active in Canadian agtech ecosystemlinkedin

AGRI Tech Forum May 6–7, Torontolinkedin

Discount code AGRI25 — 25% offlinkedin

Pangaea amplifying GP's forum presencelinkedin

Contrarian Signals

Very narrow hard tech focus onlyexternal

No GP names publicly listedexternal

Founder Do's

Work in materials, chemistry, or biology

Tackle planetary-scale challenges

Leverage global network actively

Show measurable impact metrics

Building in agtech or foodtech welcome

Founder Don'ts

Avoid soft tech / pure software plays

Don't skip impact measurement

No consumer or lifestyle startups

Key GPs & Partners

Sarah Applebaum

Partner

agtechfoodtechspeaker

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Fund Overview

Fund Size$85M

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Key People

Chris Erickson, Andrew Haughian

Sarah ApplebaumPartner