Mike Cegelski

Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
Location: Montréal, Quebec, Canada

Managing Director · Panache Ventures

Mike Cegelski, a Founding Partner at Panache Ventures, invests primarily in Canadian startups at the pre-seed and seed stages with initial checks averaging

50,000 and follow-ons up to $500,000, though the firm’s typical range spans $500K–$3M [5][7][9]. He focuses on an industry-agnostic, generalist thesis across sectors including AI, FinTech, healthtech, cybersecurity, blockchain, enterprise so…