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Version One Ventures

Venture capital firm · Founded 2012 · Active in 2026

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12 Power Law outcomes Power Law Ranking #296 · Global · 12 Power Law outcomes · Active 2026
Unicorns ↑ 20% 5y
12
Decacorns → 0% 5y
3
Thoroughbreds ↑ 50% 5y
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Featured in #296Power Law Investor Ranking · Global · 2026Top 2%

Version One Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Canada, founded in 2012. The page below shows 12 Power Law outcomes from Version One Ventures's portfolio — 12 unicorns ($1B+ valuation) and 0 additional thoroughbreds (companies that crossed $100M+ in revenue without yet reaching $1B+ valuation).

Outcomes are concentrated in Other B2B Software · Marketing · Fintech; top portfolio geographies are USA · Canada. Version One ranks #296 in Global in the 2026 Dealroom Power Law Investor Ranking by cross-stage outcomes.

Portfolio analysis

The 12 Version One Power Law outcomes ($100M+ revenue or $1B+ valuation).

Snapshot of where the outcomes are concentrated by country, sector, and stage entered.

By countryCount
  1. USA7
  2. Canada5
By sectorCount
  1. Other B2B Software3
  2. Marketing3
  3. Fintech2
  4. Transportation1
  5. Cybersecurity1
  6. Edtech1
  7. AI1
By stage enteredCount
  1. Series B+7
  2. Series A1
  3. Seed4
01 · Portfolio market map

Version One's 12 Power Law outcomes.

Stage entered
Outcome tier
Region
Group by
12 of 12 Power Law outcomes
02 · Founder talent

Where Version One's founders come from — and where they study.

21 founders across the 12 Power Law outcomes — split by country of origin, university attended, and the company they worked at before founding. Stanford University and Apple are the deepest single pipelines.

LocationCount
United States10
Canada5
Germany2
Iran2
Ecuador2
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UniversityCount
Stanford University2
Columbia Engineering2
University of Waterloo1
York university Toronto1
Middlebury college1
California College of the Arts1
Harvard Business School1
University of Pennsylvania1
University of Buffalo1
Olin Business School, Washington University1
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Origin companyCount
Apple2
Atlassian1
Animoca Brands1
ARM1
Lazada1
Autostore1
Airbnb1
Microsoft1
Amazon1
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Origin = country a founder is born in or grew up in (founders may have multiple origins; counts include all entries). University = highest-listed degree. Origin company = a previous employer where the founder was tagged before starting their current company.
03 · Key people

Key people at Version One.

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04 · Compare with peers

How does Version One stack up?

Version One in orange, your selection in blue and other colours. Pick from the global roster of 35 peer investors — scope by startup location or hit "Find similar shapes" to auto-pick the three closest. The funnel matrix mirrors the spider chart on the ranking page; the line chart shows each firm's share of unicorns minted in the selected startup location — peaks reveal vintage years.

Compare against

Share of new unicorns per year

% of global unicorns minted that year, year by year · hover the chart to see which unicorns

Stage focus

Companies by entry stage and outcome tier

Sector focus

Companies per investor across the 10 highest-volume sectors
Source: Dealroom Power Law dataset. Investors shown are the 2026 Power Law top 35 by combined entry-to-outcome score, drawn from the overview and locations_data sheets. Funnel-matrix axes rescale per-axis using the maximum among the currently selected investors, so the polygons always fill the chart for shape comparison.

Sentiment on X

What X is saying about Version One Ventures

An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Version One on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

In the news

Latest news about Version One Ventures

Recent press, funding announcements, and portfolio moves mentioning Version One — pulled live from Dealroom's news feed.

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