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The Group Ventures operates as an operational venture capital firm, funding and partnering with early-stage technology ventures. It primarily invests in category-defining business-to-business companies across Canada and Israel, seeking strong differentiating technology, potential for network effects, and global scalability. The firm typically engages at the post-seed stage, offering hands-on support in commercialization, sales, growth, strategic marketing, talent development, and financial planning, extending beyond traditional capital provision.
The firm was established in 2016 by a collective of experienced entrepreneurs, founders, and senior corporate executives. Their founding insight centered on the belief that early-stage companies require more than just financial investment; they benefit significantly from direct operational guidance. This approach aims to address critical challenges in scaling and commercializing technology, leveraging the founders' deep industry expertise and track record in building value.
The Group Ventures serves ambitious entrepreneurs leading promising B2B tech companies. Its vision is to foster transparent partnerships, enabling these ventures to scale effectively, expand globally, and ultimately transform their respective industries. The firm is committed to supporting its portfolio companies in achieving significant market impact and long-term success.
Key people at The Group Ventures.
The Group Ventures was founded in 2018 by Michael O'Sullivan (Founder and Partner).
The Group Ventures has 6 tracked investments across 6 companies. The latest tracked deal is $10.0M Seed in Malanta.ai in November 2025.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2025 | Malanta.ai | $10.0M Seed | Gonzalo Martinez DE Azagra | Cyberstarts VC, Esh.vc, Sean Regan, Amit Greener, Benny Schneider, Harel Prag, UDI Mokady |
| Feb 1, 2024 | Sibli | $5.0M Seed | Staircase Ventures | 2048 Ventures, DAY ONE Ventures, Eigenspace, Golden Ventures, Lerer Hippeau, M13, Multicoin Capital, Ribbit Capital, Trajectory Ventures, Tobias Lutke, TOM Williams, Burst Capital, MaRS IAF |
| Jun 13, 2022 | evolutionQ | $5.5M Series A | Christophe Jurczak | — |
| Oct 1, 2021 | Tactile Mobility | $27.0M Series C | Delek Motors | Doron Livnat, Giora Ackerstein, Tzvi Neta, Abhijit Ganguly, Porsche Ventures, Union Group |
| Nov 10, 2020 | Alusid | $330K Other Equity | UK Government | — |
| Jul 1, 2019 | Belong.Life | $14.0M Series B | TAL Rosenberg | — |
Key people at The Group Ventures.