Jude Sacramenthas

VP, Ecosystem | Graphite Ventures

Jude Sacramenthas is the Vice President of Ecosystems at Graphite Ventures, one of Canada’s most active institutional seed investors. As part of the investment team, Jude is at the forefront of early-stage venture capital—actively sourcing, evaluating, and supporting deals while leading the charge to strategize, implement, and execute an AI-enabled venture capital platform. This dual focus puts him at the intersection of traditional dealmaking and the future of AI-assisted investing.

Beyond Graphite, Jude is deeply embedded in the Canadian innovation ecosystem. He serves on the McMaster University Seed Fund Investment Committee, advises the Accelerator Centre, and mentors founders through Google for Startups, The Forge McMaster, Foresight Canada, B-Hive, IDEA Innovation Hub, and other programs. He is also an active member of the Golden Triangle Angel Network (GTAN). Jude contributes at Centennial College as a member of the Board’s Learning and Employment Committee, helping support the institution’s role in workforce development and innovation.

Previously, Jude was a Vice President at RBCx Early Stage, where he helped execute on an early-stage tech banking practice, and before that spent 14 years in banking. He has also held non-profit board positions at the Guelph Community Health Centre and Westminster Court.