Funding record · 2025 / 07

Cavelo raises $3.63M Seed for data protection
Announced 29 July 2025 · Recorded 8 September 2026 · Last verified 8 September 2026
Cavelo, a data protection company based in Kitchener, Canada, raised $3.63M in a Seed announced on 29 July 2025, led by Inovia Capital, Graphite Ventures and MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund. Its disclosed equity funding is now $9.98M across 3 rounds.
- Amount
- $3.63M
- Round
- Seed
- Announced
- 29 July 2025
- Lead investors
- Inovia Capital, Graphite Ventures, MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund
- Sources on record
- 1betakit.com
From the source
Cybersecurity startup Cavelo secures $5-million seed extension round led by Inovia Capital
Cavelo, a Kitchener-Waterloo-based cybersecurity startup, closed a $5-million seed extension round led by Inovia Capital. The funding will support sales, marketing, and product development, including new capabilities in automated remediation and AI-powered threat detection. The company has secured 50 new customers since its 2023 seed round and is targeting a Series A within two years.
betakit.com · 29 July 2025 ↗The Mandos read
What the record says about Cavelo
- Momentum 35 / 100 · Coolinglocked →
pillars in the platform
- 25 employeeslocked →
history and breakdowns in the platform
- Exit Readiness: Lowlocked →
Tested against 751 past exits in the Mandos record: 43% sat in Watch or Elevated 2 years before. Companies in Elevated exited at 3.1× the record's rate.
Funding history
Cavelo funding on record
Cavelo has raised $9.98M in priced equity. Its most recent round was a Seed in July 2025.
Latest round on record: Seed, Jul 2025.
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FAQ
Questions people ask
- How much did Cavelo raise in its Seed?
- Cavelo raised $3.63M in a Seed announced on 29 July 2025.
- Who invested in Cavelo's Seed?
- The round was led by Inovia Capital, Graphite Ventures, MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund.
- What does Cavelo do?
- Cavelo is a cybersecurity company specializing in Data Protection, founded in 2021 and headquartered in Kitchener, Canada.













