Initio Group Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Venture Capital

  • Status
  • Inactive

  • Investments
  • 21

  • Portfolio
  • 1

  • Exits
  • 20

Exits

Initio Group General Information

Company Description

Initio Group was a venture capital firm that invested in early-stage companies. The firm focused on investing in companies operating in the information technology and mobile sectors. It was founded in 2010.

Business Details

Year Founded
2010
Investor Status
Out of Business
Primary Investor Type
Venture Capital
Corporate Office
  • 329 Main Street
  • Vancouver, British Columbia V6A 2S9
  • Canada

Initio Group Investments & Acquisitions (21)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Highline 19-Aug-2014 Merger of Equals Specialized Finance Out of Business
Looksharp 11-Jun-2013 Social/Platform Software Generating Revenue
Foodee 23-Aug-2012 Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure Generating Revenue
Talentbuddy 17-Jul-2012 Educational Software Generating Revenue
SuperRewards 04-Jan-2012 Media and Information Services (B2B) Generating Revenue
LaunchRock 08-Nov-2011 Internet Software Generating Revenue
Artsicle 02-Nov-2011 Specialty Retail Generating Revenue
MetaDig Media 18-Oct-2011 Application Software Out of Business
500 Global 15-Oct-2011 Seed Round Private Equity Generating Revenue
GuyHaus 23-Sep-2011 Early Stage VC Internet Retail Out of Business
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Initio Group Exits (20)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Foodee 30-Jun-2021 Merger/Acquisition
PerkHub 01-Mar-2021
Highline 01-Dec-2019
Juump 01-May-2019
Looksharp 17-Feb-2017
Artsicle 25-Aug-2016
Talentbuddy 18-Feb-2016
SuperRewards 25-Nov-2015
MetaDig Media 01-Jul-2015 Out of Business
Crowdrally 01-Apr-2015 Out of Business
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Initio Group FAQs

  • What is Initio Group?

    Initio Group was a venture capital firm that invested in early-stage companies.

  • When was Initio Group founded?

    Initio Group was founded in 2010.

  • Where is Initio Group headquartered?

    Initio Group is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

  • How many investments has Initio Group made?

    Initio Group has made 21 investments.

  • What has Initio Group invested in?

    Initio Group has made numerous investments in companies like Highline, Looksharp, and Foodee within the Specialized Finance, Social/Platform Software, and Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure industries.

  • What has Initio Group invested in recently?

    Initio Group's latest investment was on 19-Aug-2014 in Highline, a company within the Specialized Finance industry.

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