Real Business
Revenue, customers or a credible path to sustainable cash flow.
VENTURE CAPITAL • BRITISH COLUMBIA
Capital is only
the beginning.
We invest in businesses where technology can unlock the next stage of growth.
Origineer brings together capital, technology, operating experience and a network of specialists to help ambitious companies scale.
OORIGINEER
CAPITAL
TECHNOLOGY
OPERATIONS
COMPLIANCE
NETWORK
ORIGINATE → ENGINEER → SCALE
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THE ORIGINEER IDEA
We don’t believe capital alone builds great companies.
The next stage of growth often requires more than another cheque.
Technology needs to scale.
Operations need to mature.
Security needs to strengthen.
New markets need to open.
The right people need to meet.
Origineer invests with the intention of becoming an active partner in that transformation.
We invest. We engineer.
We grow together.
OUR THESIS
Invest where technology
creates leverage.
We look for businesses with real economic foundations and opportunities to create disproportionate growth through digital adoption, automation, better systems and stronger operating infrastructure.
Technology Leverage
A clear opportunity for software, AI, automation or digital infrastructure to materially improve the business.
Scalable Advantage
A product, capability, market position or operating model capable of expanding beyond its current limits.
People We Can Build With
Resourceful, transparent and ambitious operators who want an active partner — not simply a cheque.
WHERE WE INVEST
Technology applied
to the real economy.
We focus on the places where better systems create measurable, durable advantage.
SME Technology
Software and systems that help small and medium-sized businesses operate more effectively.
Cybersecurity & Compliance
Technology that makes security, privacy, governance and regulation easier to implement.
Advanced Manufacturing
Technology that makes physical businesses more efficient, intelligent and scalable.
Clean Technology
Technology that improves energy efficiency, resource utilization and sustainability.
Destination & Experience
Technology that improves tourism, hospitality and destination experiences.
MORE THAN CAPITAL
Capital +
capability.
We show up with more than money. We bring the tools, perspective and relationships that help a business move forward.
ORIGINEERACTIVE PARTNER
01
Capital
Flexible investment capital aligned with long-term company growth.
02
Technology
Hands-on support with AI, software, cloud systems and automation.
03
Operations
Scalable processes, metrics, systems and operating models.
04
Network
Specialists, partners, customers, investors and industry expertise.
HOW WE WORK
From opportunity
to scale.
01
Meet
Understand the founders, business and opportunity.
02
Evaluate
Market, financial, management, technology, regulatory and operational diligence.
03
Invest
Structure an investment aligned with the company's next stage.
04
Engineer
Work alongside leadership on technology, operations, growth and strategic challenges.
05
Scale
Measure progress, strengthen the organization and create opportunities for the next stage.
FOR FOUNDERS
You’ve built the business.
Let’s build what it can become.
Origineer looks for businesses where a combination of capital and hands-on expertise can create meaningful leverage.
- The company already has customers or revenue
- Demand exists but operations need to scale
- Technology could materially improve margins or capacity
- Cybersecurity or compliance is becoming strategic
- The founders want an engaged investment partner
FOR INVESTORS
Investing in the transformation of British Columbia businesses.
Origineer provides investors with exposure to businesses where technology, operational improvement and active ownership can create long-term value.
Investor Enquiries01
BC Focus
Investing in businesses connected to British Columbia’s economy.
02
Active Ownership
A hands-on approach to portfolio development and value creation.
03
VCC Structure
Origineer Venture Capital (VCC) Inc. operates within British Columbia’s venture-capital ecosystem.
HOW WE THINK
We back builders
because we are builders.
Origineer was built around a simple idea: the best investors shouldn't stand on the sidelines. When we see an opportunity, we want to understand it, work on it and help make it better.
We bring capital, but we also bring technology, operating experience, problem-solving and people who can help move a business forward.
BUILD, DON’T OBSERVE
We prefer working alongside entrepreneurs to watching from a boardroom. Ideas matter. Execution matters more.
MAKE TECHNOLOGY USEFUL
Technology is not the thesis by itself. We look for places where software, AI, automation and better infrastructure create measurable business advantage.
CREATE REAL VALUE
Growth should come from making the underlying business better — better products, stronger operations, better margins, stronger customer experiences and greater capability. Not financial engineering for its own sake.
PLAY THE LONG GAME
We want to build businesses that remain valuable after the current funding cycle, technology trend or market narrative changes. Durability matters.
See what others overlook.
Build what others won't.
Create what didn't exist before.
That's what it means to Origineer.
PEOPLE
Operators, specialists
and entrepreneurs.
Built for founders who want an engaged partner in the work of building what comes next.
RF
Rex Fong
General Partner
Entrepreneurship, technology, digital transformation and investment strategy.
IY
Ian Yang
General Partner
Finance, investment structuring and special purpose vehicle formation.
ADVISORY BOARD
Elaine Lau
Strategic Partnerships, Privacy & Cybersecurity Advisor
Terry Mak
Financial Operations, Compliance & Controls Advisor
Andrei Sergheev
Technology & Cybersecurity Advisor
ORIGINEER / INSIGHTS
Ideas for people
who build.
START A CONVERSATION
What could your business
become from here?
If you’re building a company with the foundations to grow and the ambition to go further, we’d like to hear from you.
ORIGINATE → ENGINEER → SCALE