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Redefining the MSP Software Startup Landscape with Top Down’s Venture Studio Model

In the dynamic world of startups, venture studios have emerged as a pivotal force, transforming the way new ventures are nurtured and launched. Top Down Ventures exemplifies this transformative power through its innovative Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) playbook approach, particularly with the recent launch of its flagship Top Down Founders Fund I.
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March 25, 2025

Top Down Invests in Styx Intelligence to Expand Digital Risk Protection in the MSP Channel

Top Down Ventures invests in companies that bring real, scalable security solutions to the MSP ecosystem. That’s why we’re excited to announce our investment in Styx Intelligence, a cybersecurity innovator focused on Digital Risk Protection (DRP), from Top Down Founders Fund.
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February 6, 2025

Top Down Ventures Leads $3.2M Seed Round in ThreatMate to Revolutionize Attack Surface Management for MSPs

Top Down Ventures is excited to announce our lead investment from the Top Down Founders Fund in ThreatMate, a cutting-edge cybersecurity startup redefining attack surface management for Managed Service Providers (MSPs).
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January 15, 2025

Top Down Ventures Announces Strategic Investment in Cork Protection Through Founders Fund I

We are thrilled to announce one of the first investments from our newly launched Founders Fund I: a strategic growth investment in Cork Protection, a leader in proactive cybersecurity solutions and financial risk management. This investment underscores our mission to support innovative SaaS companies that empower Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and drive transformative change in the industry.
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October 21, 2024

Top Down Ventures Announces First Close of US$25M Founders Fund I

Top Down Ventures, the premier venture capital firm founded by industry visionary Chris Day, has announced the first close of its US$25M Founders Fund,  designed to fuel early-stage SaaS companies within the Managed Service Provider (MSP) sector.
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September 9, 2024

Top Down Capital Invests in Benji Pays to Revolutionize Payment Automation for MSPs

Top Down Capital is excited to announce its strategic growth investment in Benji Pays—an innovative payment automation platform designed specifically for Managed Service Providers (MSPs). This investment, completing just prior to the first close of Top Down Founders Fund I, includes participation from Ten Eighty Ventures and further solidifies our commitment to investing in the future of MSP software.
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July 24, 2024

Redefining the MSP Software Startup Landscape with Top Down’s Venture Studio Model

In the dynamic world of startups, venture studios have emerged as a pivotal force, transforming the way new ventures are nurtured and launched. Top Down Ventures exemplifies this transformative power through its innovative Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) playbook approach, particularly with the recent launch of its flagship Top Down Founders Fund I.
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March 21, 2024

From Bottom Up to Top Down: A New VC Model for MSP SaaS Founders & Investors

The last decade has witnessed an extraordinary surge in managed services, catapulting the industry to an astonishing value of $500 billion. This explosion has resulted in a vast and dynamic ecosystem encompassing software solutions, service providers, marketplaces, consultants, and influencers that span the globe and continue to grow at an unprecedented pace.
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December 4, 2023

Unlocking Optimal Wellness: Top Down Invests in Magic Scoop

Top Down is pleased to announce its equity investment in Magic Scoop—an all-in-one nutritional supplement company that's revolutionizing the direct-to-consumer health and wellness market.
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October 17, 2023

ScalePad Aquires Top Down Portfolio Company, Quoter

ScalePad, the premier provider of solutions Managed Service Providers (MSPs) use to effectively manage their clients’ infrastructure and improve their internal operations, today announces the acquisition of Quoter, an innovative quote-to-cash and contract management Solution tailor-made for MSPs.
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September 28, 2023

Top Down Joins Hands with Big Sisters for Their Annual Soirée

Top Down is pleased to announce our support for the Big Sisters’ annual Soirée presented by Scotiabank on October 20, 2023. This event, hosted at the elegant Westin Bayshore in Vancouver, is a celebration of mentorship and the positive impact it has on the lives of girls and youth in our community.
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July 13, 2023

ScalePad Acquires Adept Managed Continuity

ScalePad announces the acquisition of Adept Managed Continuity (AdeptMC), a comprehensive solution which adds business continuity to its backup monitoring offering that includes Backup Radar. Together, they provide a comprehensive disaster recovery (DR) planning and backup monitoring, reporting, and compliance platform for MSPs.
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April 6, 2023

ScalePad Acquires LifeCycle Insights

ScalePad announces the acquisition of Lifecycle Insights, furthering their commitment to enhancing client engagement for MSPs with additional quarterly business review (QBR), customer success, and vCIO capabilities. The acquisition of Lifecycle Insights marks the third acquisition by ScalePad in 2023, including Cognition360 and ControlMap, following the acquisition of Backup Radar in late 2021.
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