Fund profile / Canada

Version One Opportunities Fund III

Geography
Canada
Stage
Series A
Fund size
$30M
Focus
AI/ML, Biotech, Deep Tech and Robotics & Automation
Signals
Published
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N°01 / About

About Version One Opportunities Fund III

Version One Opportunities Fund III is a $30M follow-on vehicle paired with Fund V ($78M) for a combined $108M raise. The fund concentrates follow-on capital into the strongest Fund V positions at Series A and Series B, allowing the lean two-GP partnership to protect ownership in breakout companies. Anchored by Northleaf, HarbourVest, and new LP Vintage Investment Partners.

N°02 / Thesis

Investment Focus

Location / RegionCanada
Funding StageSeries A
Industry Focus
AI/ML
Biotech
Deep Tech
Robotics & Automation

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Bold, mission-driven founders building generational AI/robotics tech seed-B

generational-tech
bold-founders
physical-AI
AI-agents
category-defining

Bullish Signals

$78M Fund V + $30M Opportunities Fund closed 2026blog
Physical AI robotics focus: Mowito $3M pre-seed ledblog
AI agents emerging focus: Pilot Protocol $4.5M seed ledblog
Portfolio includes Ada, Coinbase, Uniswap, Shippo, Jobberportfolio
Active thought leadership: 3 free ebooks publishedcontent
Q2 2026 momentum: major milestones, launches, fundraising winsblog
Portfolio companies: $79B+ market cap (Uniswap UNI token)website
Ada: 4B+ automated interactions; enterprise-scale tractionwebsite
Headout: 20M+ guests, 196 countries, 81 destinations servedportfolio
Back founders committed to vision; obsess execution dailywebsite
Mission-driven founders defining new markets & categorieswebsite
Support from Day 1: pre-product, pre-category claritywebsite

Contrarian Signals

Limits cold access; portfolio-concentrated follow-on modelblog
Invests pre-product when category is unclearwebsite

Founder Do's

Build off-the-wall ideas with generational potential
Show vision for transforming world; obsess execution
V1 Fund V portfolio: hit breakout metrics for follow-on
Mission-driven founders welcomed pre-product, pre-category clarity
AI-agent infrastructure & physical robotics sweet spots

Founder Don'ts

Not cold-access — primarily Fund V portfolio follow-on
Avoid incremental tech; seek category-defining boldness
Don't approach without clear founder obsession signal

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Facts

Fund Overview

Fund Size$30M
Saves0
People

Key People

Boris Wertz, Angela Tran

Boris WertzFounding Partner
Angela TranGeneral Partner
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