Platform raises $1.5 mln in seed round led by MaRS IAF, Blindspot
Platform Group, a Toronto-based capital markets financial technology company, has raised $1.5 million in a seed-stage financing. The round was led by MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund (IAF) and Blindspot, both Canadian early-stage technology investors. They were joined by strategic and professional backers. Founded in 2017 by CEO David Whyte and COO Mark Fasken, Platform is the creator of Irwin, a software product designed to help public businesses, including small- and mid-cap businesses, to target, monitor and interact with global investors. Platform will use the funds raised to scale the engineering, product, research and support teams for Irwin.
6 June 2019•3 mins read
