Radical Ventures

Radical Ventures is a Toronto-headquartered venture capital firm founded in 2017, focused exclusively on artificial intelligence and deep technology. The firm backs founders from day-zero incubations through growth and pre-IPO stages, with a primary emphasis on early-stage companies. Its fund history spans six funds: an initial seed fund, a $325M first institutional fund, a $100M Opportunity Fund, a $550M early-stage fund (2023), an $800M growth fund (Fund V, 2024), and a $650M early-stage fund (Fund VI) that reached final close in October 2025. The firm has offices in Toronto and San Francisco, with partners in London and New York. Portfolio companies include Cohere, Waabi, Xanadu, World Labs, Crusoe, and Aspect Biosystems. Radical's 'Velocity' platform provides portfolio-exclusive support across talent, go-to-market, compute, community, brand, and finance/governance. The firm also runs a free virtual AI Founders Masterclass open to the broader AI entrepreneurship community.