About Skylean Capital

A Venture Platform Designed for What’s Next

Meet Skylean Capital

Skylean Capital is a boutique family office venture firm based in Toronto, investing across AI, cybersecurity, and blockchain/fintech.


Our mandate is clear: provide intentional capital and trusted partnership to companies building the next generation of foundational technologies.

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Artificial Intelligence

Systems that transform how organizations operate and make decisions.

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Cybersecurity

Real-time protection that strengthens digital trust.

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Blockchain & Fintech

Infrastructure reshaping how value moves globally.

Support That Moves Companies Forward

Companies in emerging tech often face challenges that slow momentum: limited access to aligned capital, complex market dynamics, and networks that are hard to break into.


Skylean helps companies scale with intention by providing:

Aligned capital backed by a global family office network

Guidance at critical inflection points around hiring, fundraising, and market positioning

High-level introductions to partners, investors, and strategic leaders

Support for major milestones, including Series raises, SPAC evaluation, and pre-IPO planning

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Investing With Purpose and Precision

Venture capital works best when grounded in values. Trust, clarity, and disciplined decision-making guide how Skylean invests and how relationships evolve over time.



The focus is on companies with distinctive strengths, resilient leadership, and solutions built for lasting relevance — not short-lived cycles.

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There is still so much to understand, still so much we don’t know, and it’s still so early…There aren’t really any handbooks or guideposts when you’re doing original work…When the technology category is completely new, there is no one at all who can tell you exactly how it should be done.

Sam Altman

CEO of OpenAI

Leadership With Global Perspective

Skylean Capital was founded by Skyler Zhang, who expanded her family’s business into North America before launching the firm in 2022. Her experience across diverse markets and asset classes shapes Skylean’s approach to capital, connection, and strategic guidance.


Skyler’s leadership brings together:

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Flexible family office capital

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Cross-border deal sourcing

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Access to global investor networks

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Hands-on support for scaling and exit preparation

Her philosophy is simple: invest with purpose and passion to help companies grow sustainably and with intention.

Building a Connected Ecosystem for the Future

Skylean’s long-term vision is to blend venture capital, family office infrastructure, and future trust structures into a unified ecosystem. This model supports companies and partners from early growth through long-term value creation — with continuity and stewardship built in.

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Our Commitment

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Purposeful capital.

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Meaningful connections.

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A partnership built for companies shaping what comes next.