# You bring the idea. We help bring it to life.

> Regenerate Capital is a venture studio in the Eastern Townships of Québec. We invest, incubate, accelerate and handle M&A, with operators and distribution built in.

URL: https://regenerate.capital/
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Publisher: Regenerate Capital (https://regenerate.capital) · Updated: 2026-10-19

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Venture studio · Eastern Townships, Québec · Operating globally

# Active capital from operators who’ve *scaled*.

You bring the idea. We help bring it to life. From frontier tech like AI, robotics and space to the cash-flowing businesses that anchor a community, we take companies from first customer to exit, without burning out the founders.

[How the studio works](https://regenerate.capital/model/)[Apply to work together](https://regenerate.capital/apply/)

**Invest** · pre-seed to Series A**Incubate** · studio-formed companies**Accelerate** · embedded sprints**Est.** 2026 · Eastern Townships, Québec

As seen in and advising at
- BNN Bloomberg
- Financial Post
- Yahoo Finance
- The Defiant
- Authority Magazine
- Canadian Marketing Association
- Techstars
- Founder Institute
- Outlier Ventures
- FounderFuel
- Holt Xchange

- BNN Bloomberg
- Financial Post
- Yahoo Finance
- The Defiant
- Authority Magazine
- Canadian Marketing Association
- Techstars
- Founder Institute
- Outlier Ventures
- FounderFuel
- Holt Xchange

The studio

Most early-stage capital arrives alone. Ours arrives with an *operator* who has done the job.

I’ve sat on both sides of the table. As a founder, I scaled a team from 4 to 120 in nine months without a dollar of outside funding. As an investor and executive advisor, I’ve backed more than seventy companies. Here’s what I learned: the idea is rarely the problem. The team, the distribution and the founder’s own energy usually are.

Regenerate is where we fix that. A few companies a year, very hands-on, for the long haul. More than a cheque. Less than a committee.

Joaquim Miro, founder

[About the studio](https://regenerate.capital/about/)

The founder’s record

## Proof, not promises.

2

Exits as a co-founder

70+

Companies backed as a founding partner of GDA Capital

4→120

Team scaled in 9 months at MLG Blockchain, with zero external funding

$400M+

Market cap reached by TrustSwap, which he co-founded

1M+

Monthly organic views built through SEO

75+

Countries companies have been built and run from

These figures describe Joaquim Miro’s personal track record across prior ventures and his role at GDA Capital. They are not Regenerate Capital fund performance.

Our hybrid model

## A mix of investment and advisory.

Invest, incubate, accelerate or acquire. The door changes with your stage. The operators, the network and the standard stay the same.

01

### Invest

Pre-seed to Series A capital with an operator attached. Studio cheques typically up to $100K, with larger rounds built alongside our syndicate and partners.

- Studio cheques up to $100K
- Round-building with the syndicate and GDA Group
- Investor intros and pitch positioning

[The investment practice](https://regenerate.capital/invest/)

02

### Incubate

Your idea, our team. For founders with a strong idea who need co-founders, a first product and a path to capital.

- Founder-led or studio-originated
- Co-founder matching and structure
- A 90-day path to raise-ready

[The incubation practice](https://regenerate.capital/incubate/)

03

### Accelerate

Embedded operators for companies already moving, from five people to fifty.

- Board advisor with equity
- Fractional COO, CMO or Chief of Staff
- Remote-first scaling playbooks
- Distribution sprint (SEO, GEO, community)

[The acceleration practice](https://regenerate.capital/accelerate/)

04

### Acquire

M&A and exits. Buy-side, sell-side, and patient acquisition of community businesses, backed by our capital partners.

- Buy-side and integration
- Sell-side and exit readiness
- Community business acquisitions

[The M&A practice](https://regenerate.capital/acquire/)

Distribution

## If nobody can find you, nothing else matters.

Every studio company gets our distribution engine: SEO, GEO so you show up in AI answers, community and partnerships. It’s how we took The Alternative Ways to 1M+ monthly views and ranked #1 worldwide for blockchain consulting.

[See how we get companies found](https://regenerate.capital/distribution/)

Partners

## A bench behind every company.

[Meet our partners](https://regenerate.capital/partners/)

[GDA GroupDeep capital and operating partnerA global capital markets firm across investment banking, private equity, public equity, debt capital and innovation, with offices from Toronto to Dubai and Singapore. When a company needs more than a studio cheque, GDA brings the full capital structure.](https://gda.group)[Holt XchangeFintech accelerator · Joaquim is an LP and advisorCanada’s most active fintech accelerator, and a direct line into banks, insurers and financial institutions.](https://holtxchange.com)[Form FintechFintech innovation · Joaquim advisesFintech innovation and the Cadence program, connecting founders with the people who run financial services.](https://formfintech.com)

Focus

## Where the studio works.

Exponential technologies where AI changes what a small team can build, and profitable community businesses where modern tools and patient capital change what a good business can become.

[01Community businessesProfitable, community-anchored businesses that we help grow with patient capital and modern tools.](https://regenerate.capital/sectors/community-businesses/)[02RoboticsRobots and autonomous systems moving from the lab into the field, and the software that runs them.](https://regenerate.capital/sectors/robotics/)[03BiotechAI-driven discovery, lab automation and the platforms that make biology faster and cheaper to engineer.](https://regenerate.capital/sectors/biotech/)[04Physical automationAutomating the physical economy with AI, software and machines: manufacturing, logistics, construction and agriculture.](https://regenerate.capital/sectors/physical-automation/)[05Space techThe space economy after the launch revolution: data, communications, in-orbit services and the software that ties them together.](https://regenerate.capital/sectors/space-tech/)[06Digital assetsMarket infrastructure, tokenized real-world assets, stablecoins and healthy token communities.](https://regenerate.capital/sectors/digital-assets/)[07FintechPayments, capital-markets technology and financial services rebuilt for global, remote-first customers.](https://regenerate.capital/sectors/fintech/)[08AI and AAOsAI agents, applied AI and agentic autonomous organizations (AAOs): companies where humans and AI agents share the work under one rulebook.](https://regenerate.capital/sectors/ai/)

Portfolio

## In the studio now.

[View the full portfolio](https://regenerate.capital/portfolio/)

[AI infrastructureRaising · SeedGatewayz.aiCo-founderOne API for hundreds of AI models: the inference gateway for AI-powered companies.](https://gatewayz.ai)[AI and AAOsRaising · Series AFlashyOSStudio companyThe operating system for agentic autonomous organizations: a live floor plan for companies run by AI agents.](https://flashyos.com)[AI securityStudioSafeCommitStudio companySigned, independently verifiable checks on whether it’s safe to proceed with this counterparty, on this exact commit.](https://safecommit.ai)[AI · creator economyStudioStroby AIFounderAI matchmaking between newsletters and the brands that want to sponsor them.](https://stroby.ai)[ExperiencesStudioGravitéStudio companyPremium urban rappelling experiences. Every city has an edge, and gravity favours the bold.](https://gravite.fun)Community · Eastern Townships**Studio**

### Veille Chalets

Studio companyWatch and care for second homes and chalets in the Eastern Townships, so owners can be away with peace of mind.

[CommunityStudioRemote Work VillasCo-founderRemote-work retreats that bring founders, investors and operators together in inspiring places worldwide.](https://remoteworkvillas.com)[NextOpenYour companyStudio formationWe’re forming the next studio company. Founders with an obsession, apply.](https://regenerate.capital/apply/)

Plus dozens of companies and AAOs incubated with GDA Group.

The philosophy

## Great companies need founders who *last*.

Fast growth is possible now. It should not cost you your health, your family or your integrity. We look after five healths: physical, mental, emotional, spiritual and financial. The company runs on the person.

[Read our sustainable growth philosophy](https://regenerate.capital/runaway-growth/)

The founder

## Joaquim Miro

Founder and Managing Partner

I’ve made most of the mistakes a founder can make. That’s the experience I bring to your company.

Joaquim co-founded MLG Blockchain, TrustSwap, Alpaca Network and Gatewayz.ai, and backed 70+ companies as a Founding Partner of GDA Capital.

He has worked as CEO, COO, CMO and Chief of Staff, built companies from 75+ countries, and now leads the studio from the Eastern Townships.

### Mentor and advisor at

- [Techstars](https://www.techstars.com)
- [Founder Institute](https://fi.co)
- [Outlier Ventures](https://outlierventures.io)
- [FounderFuel](https://founderfuel.com)
- [Holt Xchange](https://holtxchange.com)
- [Form Fintech Cadence](https://formfintech.com)

[Meet Joaquim](https://regenerate.capital/founder/)

Estrie Launch ProgramBuilding in the Eastern Townships? Applications are open for our launch program for Estrie founders.

[Apply to the program](https://regenerate.capital/estrie/)

Insights

## Notes from the *studio*.

[All insights](https://regenerate.capital/insights/)

[Playbook6 min readFrom 4 to 120 people in 9 months, with zero outside fundingHow we scaled MLG Blockchain fully remote, without raising a dollar. The hiring pipeline, the onboarding system, the operating cadence, and what I would do differently today.Read the note](https://regenerate.capital/insights/mlg-4-to-120/)[Thesis6 min readThe three-person company that operates like fifteenAI agents now do real work across real businesses. Here is how we build that way at the studio, and a practical setup you can start this month.Read the note](https://regenerate.capital/insights/three-person-company/)[Distribution6 min readHow to show up in AI answersYour customers now ask ChatGPT, Claude and Perplexity before they ask Google. Here is how SEO and GEO work together, and how to track whether it is working.Read the note](https://regenerate.capital/insights/show-up-in-ai-answers/)

For accredited investors and funds

## See what the *studio* sees.

Co-invest deal by deal alongside operators who work inside every company.

[The Regenerate Syndicate](https://regenerate.capital/syndicate/)[Apply to join the syndicate](https://regenerate.capital/syndicate/apply/)

Work with the studio

## Building something worth growing?

Tell us what you’re building and what you need. We read every application, and every founder gets an answer.

[Apply to work together](https://regenerate.capital/apply/)[Know a founder? Refer them.](https://regenerate.capital/refer/)
