WATERLOOVENTUREGROUP
Waterloo Venture Group exists for one reason: the right introduction, at the right moment, can change everything.
We build rooms where founders meet future investors and co-founders, students find new roles that ship, and funds meet talent before the rest of the market catches on.
Location
Waterloo, ON
About
For Founders
Pitch readiness, GTM clarity, and intros when the moment hits.
- Pitch and narrative refinement
- Go-to-market strategy
- Intros to co-founders, operators, and investors
For Students
Real rooms, real work, no perfect resume required.
- Hands-on startup experience
- Invites to exclusive VC rooms
- Co-op + new-grad roles in early-stage teams
For Funds & Partners
High-signal founders and talent before the polish sets in.
- Early intros to founders and operators
- Curated rooms with Waterloo builders
- Access to student talent before the market
Signals
Funding unlocked
Cohort acceptance
Active members
Students hired by startups
Celebrating one year
Partners we've supported
Opennote
$1.2M raise (YC) + pitch deck support
Golden Ventures
Fireside Chat + Toronto Tech Week
Ripple Ventures
Waterloo Tech Week Co-founder Matching
Theory Ventures
Recruitment Dinner & 150+ attendee Fireside
Northwood Family Office
Waterloo Tech Week Fireside Chat
Opennote
$1.2M raise (YC) + pitch deck support
Golden Ventures
Fireside Chat + Toronto Tech Week
Ripple Ventures
Waterloo Tech Week Co-founder Matching
Theory Ventures
Recruitment Dinner & 150+ attendee Fireside
Northwood Family Office
Waterloo Tech Week Fireside Chat
Polarity Labs
Pitch development and raise support
Northside Ventures
YC Hiring Social pre-Socratica
Project Atlas
Socratica Symposium Kickoff Party
Upfront Ventures
Waterloo Builders Night pre-Socratica
Polarity Labs
Pitch development and raise support
Northside Ventures
YC Hiring Social pre-Socratica
Project Atlas
Socratica Symposium Kickoff Party
Upfront Ventures
Waterloo Builders Night pre-Socratica
Contact
Let's build something worth following up on.