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Seido Capital Fund V.

Geography
Canada
Stage
Pre-Seed
Fund size
$45M
Focus
SaaS
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N°01 / About

About Seido Capital Fund V.

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

N°02 / Thesis

Investment Focus

Location / RegionCanada
Funding StagePre-Seed
Industry Focus
SaaS

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Researcher-turned-founder in deep tech or life sciences

deep tech
life sciences
research commercialization
biotech/medtech
Belgium-based

Bullish Signals

€70M AUM, 4 funds, 40 investmentsexternal
3x average multiple across portfolioexternal
3 trade sale exits (Airbus, Catalent, Astellas)external
17 years operations — proven track recordexternal
CQDM partnership — cross-border deal flowexternal
Quebec LP added — international backing growsexternal
Portfolio includes space thermal, cell therapies, drug discoverywebsite
Active founder networks: ChromaCure, Antigon medtechwebsite
€3.5M additional Quebec capital raised recentlywebsite
Exit portfolio: 46–200 employee scale-upswebsite
Maximizing value of research — core missionwebsite

Contrarian Signals

Heavy Belgium/local focus limits reachexternal
Research-only origin — limited scaling supportexternal

Founder Do's

Come from research or academic background
Build in life sciences or deep tech
Have strong IP or scientific edge
Target trade sale exits
Partner with CQDM for life science projects

Founder Don'ts

No pure software/SaaS plays
Don't skip commercialization roadmap
Avoid non-research-backed ideas

21 signals on Seido Capital Fund V.

11 bullish · 2 contrarian · 5 pitch do's · 3 don'ts, each with its source. From €9/month, cancel anytime.

Facts

Fund Overview

Fund Size$45M
Saves0
People

Key People

Théo Risopoulos

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