21 Cybersecurity Investors Based in Toronto

Your odds of raising from local investors are better than trying to raise capital from outside your city. We put together this list to help Toronto-based founders connect with cybersecurity-based investors that write checks into Cybersecurity companies. Here are 21 investors that match that criteria.

1) Alex Tong

  • Fund: Information Venture Partners
  • Title: Principal
  • Location: Toronto, Canada
  • Stages: Series A, Series B
  • Sectors: Cybersecurity, Fintech, Insurtech

2) Alexander Barclay

  • Fund: Graphite Ventures
  • Title: Investor, Director of Data & Operations
  • Location: Toronto, Canada
  • Stages: Seed, Series A
  • Sectors: AI, AR/VR, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, Digital Health and Wellness, Future of Work, Fintech, Recruiting, Insurtech, Internet of Things, Legal, Logistics, DEI, Enterprise, Other Tech, Sales Tech, Transportation

3) Andrew Opala

  • Fund: Preference Capital Inc.
  • Title: Founder & Managing Partner
  • Location: Toronto, Canada
  • Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Sectors: Marketing, Agriculture Tech, AI, AR/VR, Internet of Things, Clean Tech, Communications, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, Space, Sales Tech, Robotics, Quantum Computing, Other Tech, Chemicals, Manufacturing, Logistics, Internet of Things, Fintech, EdTech

4) Arlene Paterson

  • Fund: Canadian Business Growth Fund (CBGF)
  • Title: Senior Associate
  • Location: Toronto, Canada
  • Stages: Series B, Series A
  • Sectors: Marketing, Agriculture Tech, AI, AR/VR, Art, Cosmetics, Internet of Things, Clean Tech, Fashion, Cloud, Communications, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, Digital Health and Wellness, Future of Work, E-Commerce, EdTech, Electronics, Entertainment, Fintech, Food and Beverage, eSports, Government Tech, Recruiting, Hospitality, DEI, Internet of Things, Legal, Logistics, Insurtech, Manufacturing, Marketplaces, Chemicals, Media, Consumer, Enterprise, Other Tech, Parenting, Professional or Technical Services, Proptech, Quantum Computing, Food Services, Robotics, Sales Tech, Sex, Social Impact, Space, Transportation, Travel, Other

5) Connor Edwards

  • Fund: Graphite Ventures
  • Title: Investor
  • Location: Toronto, Canada
  • Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Sectors: AR/VR, AI, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, Digital Health and Wellness, Future of Work, E-Commerce, Fintech, DEI, Insurtech, Internet of Things, Legal, Logistics, Marketplaces, Enterprise, Proptech, Quantum Computing, Robotics, Sales Tech, Transportation, Travel

6) David Tingle

  • Fund: Georgian
  • Title: Engagement Manager
  • Location: Toronto, Canada
  • Stages: Series B
  • Sectors: AI, Cloud, Cybersecurity, E-Commerce, Fintech, Logistics, Quantum Computing

7) Emma Johnson

  • Fund: Klass Capital
  • Title: Growth Equity Investor
  • Location: Toronto, Canada
  • Stages: Series A, Series B
  • Sectors: Fintech, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Future of Work, Government Tech, Insurtech, Internet of Things, Legal, Logistics, Manufacturing, Enterprise, Other Tech

8) Faizal Javer

  • Fund: Greyhill Venture Partners
  • Title: Managing Partner
  • Location: Toronto, Canada
  • Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Sectors: Marketing, Agriculture Tech, AI, AR/VR, Art, Cosmetics, Internet of Things, Cannabis, Clean Tech, Fashion, Cloud, Communications, Web3, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, Digital Health and Wellness, Future of Work, E-Commerce, EdTech, Electronics, Entertainment, Fintech, Food and Beverage, eSports, Government Tech, Recruiting, Hospitality, DEI, Insurtech, Internet of Things, Legal, Logistics, Manufacturing, Marketplaces, Chemicals, Travel, Transportation, Space, Social Impact, Sex, Sales Tech, Robotics, Food Services, Other, Quantum Computing, Proptech, Professional or Technical Services, Parenting, Other Tech, Enterprise, Consumer, Media

9) George Brooke

  • Fund: CPP Investments
  • Title: Principal
  • Location: Toronto, Canada
  • Stages: Series B
  • Sectors: AI, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, Digital Health and Wellness, Future of Work, Fintech, eSports, DEI, Consumer, Enterprise, Other Tech

10) Joe DeCicco

  • Fund: CPP Investments
  • Title: Senior Associate
  • Location: Toronto, Canada
  • Stages: Series B, Series A, Seed
  • Sectors: Cloud, Communications, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, Digital Health and Wellness, Future of Work, EdTech, Fintech, eSports, Internet of Things, Marketplaces, Other Tech

11) Katheleen Eva

  • Fund: Standup Ventures
  • Title: Venture Capital Investor
  • Location: Toronto, Canada
  • Stages: Seed, Series A
  • Sectors: Marketing, AI, Internet of Things, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Digital Health and Wellness, EdTech, Electronics, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Government Tech, DEI, Recruiting, Hospitality, Insurtech, Internet of Things, Legal, Logistics, Marketplaces, Media, Enterprise, Other Tech

12) Kory Henn

  • Fund: Concrete Ventures
  • Title: Associate
  • Location: Toronto, Canada
  • Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Sectors: Agriculture Tech, AI, AR/VR, Clean Tech, Cloud, Communications, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, Digital Health and Wellness, Future of Work, E-Commerce, EdTech, Electronics, Entertainment, Fintech, eSports, Government Tech, Recruiting, Hospitality, DEI, Insurtech, Internet of Things, Legal, Logistics, Manufacturing, Marketplaces, Quantum Computing, Robotics, Sales Tech, Space

13) Lucas Perlman

  • Fund: StandUp Ventures
  • Title: Senior Associate
  • Location: Toronto, Canada
  • Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Sectors: Marketing, AI, Internet of Things, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, Digital Health and Wellness, Future of Work, E-Commerce, EdTech, Fintech, Government Tech, DEI, Recruiting, Hospitality, Insurtech, Internet of Things, Legal, Logistics, Manufacturing, Marketplaces, Enterprise, Other Tech, Proptech, Sales Tech, Social Impact

14) Mackenzie Puklicz

  • Fund: Graphite Ventures
  • Title: Investment Analyst
  • Location: Toronto, Canada
  • Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Sectors: Marketing, Agriculture Tech, AI, AR/VR, Internet of Things, Clean Tech, Cloud, Communications, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, Digital Health and Wellness, E-Commerce, EdTech, Fintech, Recruiting, Hospitality, DEI, Insurtech, Internet of Things, Legal, Logistics, Marketplaces, Consumer, Media, Enterprise, Other Tech, Sales Tech, Travel

15) Matthew Roberts

  • Fund: Brookfield Asset Management
  • Title: Investor at Brookfield Growth
  • Location: Toronto, Canada
  • Stages: Series B
  • Sectors: Clean Tech, Cybersecurity, Future of Work, Fintech, Logistics, Marketplaces, Transportation

16) Michelle Yu

  • Fund: Georgian
  • Title: Investor
  • Location: Toronto, Canada
  • Stages: Series B
  • Sectors: AI, AR/VR, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Fintech, Sales Tech, Logistics, Insurtech, Future of Work

17) Muhammed Shibin

  • Fund: Techstars
  • Title: Venture Associate (Global Startup Pipeline Team)
  • Location: Toronto, Canada
  • Stages: Pre-Seed
  • Sectors: AR/VR, Marketing, Agriculture Tech, AI, Art, Clean Tech, Cloud, Communications, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, Digital Health and Wellness, Future of Work, E-Commerce, EdTech, Electronics, Entertainment, Fintech, Food and Beverage, eSports, DEI, Recruiting, Hospitality, Insurtech, Internet of Things, Legal, Logistics, Marketplaces, Other Tech, Professional or Technical Services, Quantum Computing, Robotics, Sales Tech, Social Impact, Space, Transportation

18) Niamh Barry

  • Fund: Georgian
  • Title: Investor
  • Location: Toronto, Canada
  • Stages: Series B
  • Sectors: AR/VR, AI, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, Future of Work, EdTech, Insurtech, Internet of Things, Legal, Logistics, Marketplaces, Enterprise, Other Tech, Quantum Computing, Robotics, Sales Tech

19) Parasvil Patel

  • Fund: Radical Ventures
  • Title: Partner
  • Location: Toronto, Canada
  • Stages: Seed, Series A
  • Sectors: Agriculture Tech, AI, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, Digital Health and Wellness, Future of Work, E-Commerce, EdTech, Electronics, Fintech, Recruiting, Insurtech, Legal, Logistics, Manufacturing, Marketplaces, Chemicals, Quantum Computing, Robotics, Sales Tech, Transportation

20) Snita Balsara

  • Fund: Graphite Ventures
  • Title: Investor
  • Location: Toronto, Canada
  • Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Sectors: AI, Internet of Things, Clean Tech, Cloud, Cybersecurity, Digital Health and Wellness, Future of Work, E-Commerce, Fintech, Internet of Things, Logistics, Enterprise

21) Yohann John

  • Fund: Antler
  • Title: Investment Associate
  • Location: Toronto, Canada
  • Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Sectors: Marketing, Agriculture Tech, AI, AR/VR, Art, Cosmetics, Internet of Things, Cannabis, Clean Tech, Fashion, Cloud, Communications, Web3, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, Digital Health and Wellness, Future of Work, E-Commerce, EdTech, Electronics, Entertainment, Fintech, Food and Beverage, eSports, Government Tech, Recruiting, Hospitality, DEI, Insurtech, Internet of Things, Legal, Logistics, Manufacturing, Marketplaces, Media, Chemicals, Consumer, Enterprise, Other Tech, Parenting, Professional or Technical Services, Proptech, Quantum Computing, Food Services, Robotics, Sales Tech, Sex, Social Impact, Space, Transportation, Travel, Other

Hopefully this list helps you find more local investors that invest in companies in your sector. If you’re looking to pitch these investors + the rest of the Confluence.VC investor network, make sure to check out Commonapp.VC