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East Valley Ventures is a startup accelerator and angel investor group based in Saint John, Canada and was founded in 2011. The firm seeks to invest in companies based in Atlantic Canada operating in the information technology, media and information services sectors.
The East Valley Ventures team assist early stage companies in navigating the complex world of corporate governance, business strategy, early stage company support programs, product development, venture capital financing and all important customer acquisition. They identify and focus their strengths and provide mentors where specific needs are apparent, but above all, they help establish a foundation on which an early stage company can mature their ideas and grow.
Mariner Partners is the parent company of East Valley Ventures. In 2012, Mariner Partners created East Valley to serve as the official angel capital and new business acceleration arm of the business. Two of Mariner's senior executives ( Gerry Pond, Chairman, and Bob Justason, COO) co-founded East Valley, along with Jeff White and Bob Neal.
East Valley Ventures work with Mariner Partners toward common goals. Mariner is often an early adopter of products and services created by East Valley Ventures portfolio companies and has acquired a company from our portfolio. Shift Energy, now a part of Mariner, was first an East Valley investment.
East Valley Ventures has invested in alongside, Aurea, Beauceron, Brunvalley, Byos, CapIntel, Cirrus9, eChart Healthcare, Eigen, Fiddlehead, Forestry, Hygge Power, Jaza, Kognitiv Spark, SmarktSkin, Swept, TripNinja and WellTrack.
They exited their investments in InNetwork.