Insights

Our perspectives on early-stage technology companies transforming how real estate is designed, built, and managed.

April 15, 2025

Our investment in Ownright

We lead Ownright’s $4.5M Seed round, doubling down on our initial investment in May 2023, driven by a core belief that residential real estate transactions remain unnecessarily opaque and analog.

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April 15, 2025

Our investment in Uniti AI

We invested in Uniti’s $4M Seed round, aligning with our thesis on the transformative potential of agentic AI in real estate.

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October 24, 2024

Mave Raises $2M in Pre-Seed Funding

Mave raised CAD$2 million in pre-seed funding and launched its beta program for agents and brokers. The investment was led by Relay Ventures and N49P with participation from Alate Partners, Clarim Ventures, and Gambit Partners, along with...
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April 1, 2024

Courtney Cooper as one of the 10 Gamechangers on Maclean’s 2024 Power List: Housing

Courtney has been recognized "for being a pioneer in a too-traditional industry" by leading impactful investments here at Alate, including PadSplit and Promise Robotics, which have great potential to transform...
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March 5, 2024

Pronto Housing Raises $3 Million to Streamline Affordable Housing Compliance

In closing what Pronto calls a “pre-Series A” round of $3 Million, the startup has now totaled $9.5 million since it began raising funding in 2021 to aid in the development...
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January 31, 2024

Alate Partners as one of the Canadian VCs breaking new ground in CVCA’s “The 50”

Alate Partners is honoured to be featured as one of the Canadian VCs breaking new ground in the 2024 "The 50: A Guide to the Canadian Venture Capital Ecosystem" by...
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November 15, 2023

One of Canada’s first female proptech leaders: Courtney Cooper named partner at Alate Partners

Courtney Cooper has become one of Canada’s only female proptech partners. She was recently promoted to the role at Alate Partners, an early-stage venture capital fund specializing in real estate...
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November 1, 2023

Promise Robotics raises $20.8 Million Series A to speed up home building with robots

 Promise Robotics has closed $20.8 million CADin Series A financing as it looks to commercialize its robotic factory platform. The round was led by Horizons Ventures with participation from Radical Ventures,...
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June 1, 2023

Doormat Raises $1.25M in Pre-Seed Funding to make real estate legal services easier

Toronto-based Doormat, which provides real-estate legal services to facilitate the closing of property purchases and sales, has raised $1.25 million CAD in pre-seed funding led by Alate Partners.
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