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White Star Capital North American Seed Fund

United Kingdom
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About White Star Capital North American Seed Fund

Early-Stage Tech (AI, SaaS, Emerging Tech) - Seed/Pre-Seed

Investment Focus

Location / RegionUnited Kingdom
Funding StageSeed
Industry Focus
Ai Ml
Deep Tech
Saas

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Seed-stage B2B SaaS founders with early customer traction

fintech
consumer tech
digital infrastructure
food & beverage tech
seed stage

Bullish Signals

Co-led $5.3M seed in Cataexternal
Active deals alongside Portage, FJ Labsexternal
Investing in SEA consumer techexternal
Cata live: GYG Singapore, Brammibal'slinkedin
Strong syndicate: 468, FoodLabs, Iterativelinkedin
Cata: sub-1yr, already multi-brand livelinkedin
Rally Cap, FJ Labs also co-investinglinkedin
Active in Montreal startup ecosystemsocial
TD Innovation Partners, BDC Seed co-hostlinkedin

Contrarian Signals

Follows, not leads roundsexternal
Heavy syndicate dependency visibleexternal
Sub-1yr startups in portfoliolinkedin

Founder Do's

Show strong early traction/customers
Co-invest with top-tier lead investors
Target fragmented legacy markets
Build enterprise-grade B2B2C platforms
Have multi-market SEA expansion angle

Founder Don'ts

Avoid single-market, no global angle
Don't pitch without co-investors
Avoid low-traction pre-seed stage

Key GPs & Partners

COD
Catherine Ouellet-Dupuis
Partner
active organizercommunity builderMontreal-based
MEB
Mohannad El-Barachi
Partner
event organizercommunity connector

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Fund Overview

Fund Size$25M
Saves0
Website
LinkedIn

Key People

Catherine Ouellet-Dupuis; Sanjay Zimmermann

Catherine Ouellet-DupuisPartner
Mohannad El-BarachiPartner

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