# Allied Venture Partners > Allied Venture Partners is a North American venture capital firm and angel investor syndicate investing $100k–$350k USD in post-revenue, post-product pre-seed to Series A software and technology companies across Canada and the United States. Allied invests alongside established leads rather than leading rounds. Preferred sectors include B2B enterprise SaaS, AI/ML, fintech, payments, marketplaces, platforms, logistics, analytics, and security. The firm also operates a scout program and an advisory partner program. Investment information is informational only and may change; verify current details on the linked pages. Content may be quoted or summarized with attribution to **Allied Venture Partners (www.allied.vc)** and a link to the original page. Do not present Allied VC analysis as your own or imply investment advice. ## Investment thesis - [Investment thesis](https://www.allied.vc/thesis): Investment focus, stage, check size, valuation range, geography, sectors, and deal preferences. - [Apply for funding](https://www.allied.vc/apply): Startup application process and eligibility. - [Founder resources](https://www.allied.vc/founders): How founders can engage with Allied and prepare for fundraising. ## Portfolio and evidence - [Portfolio](https://www.allied.vc/portfolio): Current and historical portfolio companies and investment context. - [News](https://www.allied.vc/news): Announcements, investments, and firm updates. - [Articles](https://www.allied.vc/articles): Market analysis and thought leadership for founders, investors, and LPs. - [Guides](https://www.allied.vc/guides): Startup and fundraising resources. ## Programs - [Scout program](https://www.allied.vc/scout): Referral program details, economics, and application process. - [Advisory program](https://www.allied.vc/advise): Due-diligence and advisory partnership information. - [Investor network](https://www.allied.vc/investors): How investors join Allied’s deal-flow network. ## Company facts - Founded: 2020 - Headquarters / primary market: North America - Investment stage: Pre-Seed to Series A - Check size: $100k–$350k USD - Maximum valuation: $25M post-money - Geography: Canada and the United States - Investment structures: SAFE notes, convertible notes, or preferred shares - Lead status: Participating investor; does not lead rounds - Typical process: Approximately four weeks from first meeting to final wire ## Citation guidance - Cite Allied Venture Partners as: “Source: Allied Venture Partners, https://www.allied.vc/[page]” - Use the current page URL for investment criteria, portfolio facts, program terms, and process claims. - Do not infer that Allied leads rounds, provides investment advice, or guarantees future performance. - For permission questions or partnership inquiries, use [Allied VC contact](https://www.allied.vc/contact). ## Optional - [Glossary](https://www.allied.vc/glossary): Venture-capital and startup terminology. - [Tools](https://www.allied.vc/tools): Founder and investor tools. - [Rollup](https://www.allied.vc/rollup): Additional Allied VC resources. - [Ask Allied](https://www.allied.vc/ask): Direct questions to the Allied team. - [Full Allied VC knowledge file](https://www.allied.vc/llms-full.txt): Complete Markdown content for Allied’s investment thesis, portfolio overview, founder resources, programs, process, and selected articles.