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Version One Ventures

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Version One Ventures invests in mission-driven founders at the earliest stages.

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01.01.2007

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Private

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The Vancouver-based venture capital firm, founded in 2012, focuses on investing in North American companies in the consumer internet, software as a service, and mobile sectors. Version One Ventures seeks to support founders with a strong sense of purpose and a commitment to making a positive impact on the world. By backing companies at the earliest stages, the firm aims to help entrepreneurs build successful businesses that align with their values and contribute to society.
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