Impression Ventures

Canada · Venture Capital & Private Equity

Impression Ventures is a Toronto-based venture capital firm that specializes in early-stage investments in the fintech sector across North America. Founded in 2013, the firm focuses on late Seed to early Series A funding rounds, typically leading investments ranging from $1 million to $2.5 million in companies that have functional products and are looking to scale both locally and globally. The firm targets startups transitioning from product development to market entry, with a strong emphasis on companies based in Ontario and Quebec. Impression Ventures is dedicated exclusively to financial technology, supporting innovations in areas such as digital banking, payments, insurtech, and financial infrastructure. With a hands-on approach, the firm limits its investments to a few deals each year, providing operational guidance and actively collaborating with co-investors to foster growth. Christian Lassonde, the Founder and Managing Partner, leads the firm with expertise in fintech and venture capital.