ThreeD Capital

What ThreeD Capital does

ThreeD Capital Inc. is a Canadian-based, publicly traded venture capital firm headquartered at 130 Spadina Avenue, Suite 401, Toronto. The company invests opportunistically across approximately 17 portfolio companies spanning two complementary groups: junior resource exploration (gold, copper, and battery metals via holdings such as Forte Minerals, One Bullion, and related brownfield developers), and disruptive technology verticals (blockchain, AI/machine learning, Internet of Things, biotechnology, and esports/gaming via companies including Todaq, HyperCycle, Blockstation, Infinitii AI, Palitronica, AIML, Neurable, Dynex, and DeLorean Labs). The firm targets early-stage companies where it can act as a lead investor and provide advisory, mentoring, and network access in exchange for equity, typically taking board representation and a 2-5 year hold period. Common shares are listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE:IDK) and US OTCQX (IDKFF), giving retail and institutional investors a publicly tradable vehicle for early-stage exposure that is normally inaccessible.

The firm generates returns through equity appreciation in public and private portfolio companies, digital assets, and related-party monetization agreements such as the May 2025 Joint Operating Agreement with CEO Sheldon Inwentash covering HyperCycle tokens. It funds new investments and working capital primarily through dilutive private placement financings - four insider-subscribed rounds in 2025 raised approximately $3.01M at progressively lower unit prices ($0.15 → $0.06). Recent scale signals are negative: total assets contracted from $56.2M (June 2024) to $22.9M (March 2026), NAV per share fell from $0.86 to $0.24, and the firm reported a $18.85M net loss for FY2025 and a further $9.45M net loss for the nine months ended March 31, 2026, driven primarily by fair-value declines on investments and digital assets. The portfolio strategy is executed by a small team (11-50 employees) led by founder/CEO Sheldon Inwentash and son Jakson Inwentash (VP Investments), with four additional independent directors on the board.

Name

ThreeD Capital

Legal name

ThreeD Capital Inc.

Website

https://threedcapital.com

Company type

Public

Founded year

1987

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

ThreeD Capital Inc. is a Canadian, publicly traded venture capital firm (CSE:IDK / OTCQX:IDKFF) that invests opportunistically across ~17 junior-resource and disruptive-technology portfolio companies, providing lead-investor capital, advisory, and network access in exchange for equity stakes.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Venture Capital / Investment Management

NAICS

Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities (523), Portfolio Management and Investment Advice (523940), Other Financial Investment Activities (5239)

SIC

Investment Advice (6282), Investors, Nec (6799)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYFSANAAAC

Late-Stage Venture Capital (Series C+)

Financial & Insurance/Private Equity & Venture Capital/Venture Capital Firms

Keywords

• Venture capital investing
• Junior resource investments
• Disruptive technology funding
• Early-stage equity financing
• Growth capital advisory

Headquarters

HQ city

Toronto

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Investment Returns and Equity Appreciation: ThreeD Capital generates returns primarily through equity appreciation in its portfolio of public and private investments. The firm holds investments across listed securities on exchanges including the Canadian Securities Exchange and Toronto Stock Exchange, private company securities, and digital assets. Returns are realized through liquidity events, exits, and trading gains on the fair value of investments.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

ThreeD Capital is a publicly-traded Canadian-based venture capital firm that invests in early-stage companies in the junior resources and disruptive technologies sectors, providing growth capital as lead investor alongside advisory services, mentoring, and network access in exchange for equity stakes. The firm holds portfolio investments across listed securities, private company securities, and digital assets, and actively monitors investees through board representation and milestone-based evaluation.

Product overview

ThreeD Capital is a publicly-traded Canadian-based venture capital firm that operates as a single investment platform focused on opportunistic investments in junior resources and disruptive technologies sectors. The company seeks to invest in early-stage companies across multiple sectors globally, providing not only capital but also advisory services, mentoring, and network access to investees. The firm's investment verticals include Blockchain, AI/Machine Learning, Internet of Things, Biotechnology, and Junior Resources. Their portfolio companies span across various industries including micro payments (Todaq), Internet of AI (Hypercycle), tokenized IPOs (Blockstation), smart cities (Infinitii AI), cyber security (Palitronica), copper & gold (Forte Minerals), neuroscience (Neurable), longevity (Yuvan), medical cannabis (Avicanna), AI analyst data (Tenet Fintech), quantum computing (Dynex), gold (One Bullion), and AI healthtech (AIML).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• ThreeD Capital Venture Capital Investment Platform The firm's publicly-listed vehicle invests in early-stage companies in the junior resources and disruptive technologies sectors, acting as lead investor and providing advisory services, mentoring, and network access to portfolio companies such as Todaq (micro payments), Hypercycle (Internet of AI), Blockstation (tokenized IPOs), Infinitii AI (smart cities), Palitronica (cyber security), Forte Minerals (copper & gold), Neurable (neuroscience brainwaves), Yuvan (longer life), Avicanna (medical cannabis), Tenet Fintech (AI analyst data), Dynex (quantum computing), One Bullion (gold), and AIML Innovations (AI healthtech).
• Junior Resource Incubation Investments Capital allocation program targeting junior resource exploration companies with brownfields projects in precious and battery metals, providing investment capital and strategic direction for commercialization within a 2-3 year horizon, including holdings such as Forte Minerals and One Bullion.

Quantifiable outcome

• Total assets declined from $56.2 million (June 2024) to $22.9 million (March 2026), reflecting market valuation pressures and realized losses.
• +2 more outcomes

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

No

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App detail

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Sheldon Inwentash (CEO)coreOthers · 23 December 2025ThreeD Capital entered into an amended loan agreement with CEO Sheldon Inwentash in December 2025 for a principal amount of $1,215,769, bearing interest at 5% per annum, unsecured, due December 31, 2026. Separately in May 2025, ThreeD entered a Joint Operating Agreement with Sheldon Inwentash to monetize HyperCycle digital assets, contributing 6,291,456 HyperCycle tokens from ThreeD and 12 HyperCycle masternodes from Mr. Inwentash, with revenues and expenses shared 50/50. The agreement includes an income cap of $2,000,000 CAD.
• PHK Investments LLCcoreGTM or Marketing Partner · 30 October 2025ThreeD Capital engaged PHK Investments LLC to provide investor relations services under a 12-month agreement starting October 30, 2025. PHK provides marketing services including social media, email networking, website deliverables, and video development. Monthly fee of £6,875 (~$12,640 CAD) plus up to £20,000 in monthly ad spend for social media influencers and web-based platforms. The agreement was amended in May 2026 to a 7-month term at £3,500/month fixed plus up to £20,000/month ad spend. PHK is entirely arm's length to ThreeD.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Pinetree Capital: Sheldon Inwentash's prior publicly-listed Canadian venture capital firm, where he built the same junior-resources + disruptive-tech strategy over ~20 years before pivoting to ThreeD. Effectively ThreeD's direct predecessor in mandate, fund size and listing venue.
• Allied Minds Holdings: Publicly-listed venture firm that partners with universities and research institutions to commercialize early-stage technologies across multiple verticals. Closely comparable in structure (listed VC, small team, active board-driven approach) to ThreeD's model.

Broad incumbents

• Investcorp Capital Management: A publicly-listed alternative asset manager operating diversified PE/VC and credit strategies globally. Comparable as a listed alternative-investment wrapper offering retail/institutional investors access to private-market returns, with multi-vertical exposure like ThreeD.
• Generation IAN (Generation IM): Independent alternative asset manager operating diversified private equity and infrastructure strategies globally. Comparable to ThreeD as an alternative-investment platform offering diversified venture exposure to institutional investors.

Emerging players

• BTCS Inc. Small-cap public company pursuing a digital-asset treasury and direct exposure strategy across blockchain/crypto tokens. Highly comparable to the digital-asset sleeve of ThreeD's portfolio (HyperCycle, DeLorean tokens).
• DeFi Development Corp. Publicly-listed company accumulating digital-asset treasury exposure and Solana ecosystem participation. Comparable to ThreeD as a micro-cap, listed vehicle running venture-style positions in decentralized protocols and tokens.

Regional players

• Riverside Resources Inc. Canadian-listed (TSXV) junior-resource exploration and project-generator operating similarly to ThreeD's Resource Incubation vertical (brownfields focus, lead-investor positioning). Overlapping mining-sector investment thesis.
• EMX Royalty Corporation: Publicly-listed royalty and project-generator in the mineral exploration space, providing patient capital to junior miners globally. Comparable to ThreeD's Resource Incubation strategy of partnering with brownfields mining companies on leads.
• Highway Holdings Limited: Small-cap Canadian-listed holding/operating company applying public-vehicle structure for opportunistic investing. Weak but real comparability as an exemplar of small listed Canadian alternative-investment entities.

Others

• InnerScope Hearing Technologies: Micro-cap public company using public-vehicle structure for early-stage disruptive-technology acquisitions. Comparable wrap-structure insight into how small listed firms scale venture exposure through insider financings and convertible instruments.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/ThreeDCap
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@ThreeDCapital
• Facebookfacebook.com/threedcap
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/threed-capital-inc
• Instagraminstagram.com/threedcapital/?igsh=YWx5MTRrYXJta29h

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds9 records

Investors1 record

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M&A

Investments6 records

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