Who We Are

The seed that moves the mountain.
Fueling Disruption, Accelerating Growth.

1720 Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm dedicated to fueling disruptive innovation. We focus on sectors with high growth potential, driven by the accelerating adoption of cutting-edge technologies. Our firm empowers bold entrepreneurs to bring transformative ideas to life by providing strategic capital and resources.

OUR MISSION

At 1720 Ventures, our mission is to hyper-accelerate early-stage companies that are on the cutting edge of innovation. We provide the capital and guidance necessary to scale quickly, push boundaries, and unlock new markets. Our aim is to turn audacious visions into scalable realities through growth hacking, business development, and strategic partnerships.

Investing in Tomorrow’s Leaders, Today.

We invest early in companies that are reshaping industries and driving future growth. Our portfolio companies are characterized by bold teams with transformative ideas that have the potential to change how the world works. We focus on:

Technology
Fintech
E-commerce

Our goal is simple: identify and support the next generation of market leaders.

Active Investments

We’ve partnered with some of the most promising startups across various sectors. Our investments range from fintech disruptors to groundbreaking e-commerce platforms.

Each company we back shares one thing in common: the potential to lead their industries into the future.

Our Global Reach

Matthew 17:20

Our team is strategically positioned across North America and, more recently, in key markets within Africa. This diverse footprint allows us to tap into innovation both within and beyond traditional startup ecosystems. From Silicon Valley to emerging markets in Africa, we provide entrepreneurs with access to capital, talent, and networks to help their businesses thrive.

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Key Partnerships

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Projects Funded

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Sectors Of Focus

Our team

Founding Partner, CEO
Venture Capitalist

Ephrem K

Ephrem is the visionary behind 1720 Ventures, bringing extensive expertise in finance and technology. With a background as a Data and Equity Research Analyst at major Canadian banks, Ephrem has over five years of experience in stock trading and cryptocurrency investing. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Information Technology from York University and an MBA from Indiana University..

Founding Partner, COO
Venture Capitalist

Jasmeet B

Jasmeet is a seasoned venture capitalist with a rich background in finance. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and Finance from the University of Waterloo, where he was instrumental in founding the school’s venture capital fund. His experience spans multiple e-commerce ventures and internships at top-tier venture capital firms in San Francisco and Toronto.

Partner with Us to Build the Future.

Ephrem@1720ventures.com

Jasmeet@1720ventures.com