Intrepid Growth Partners is a venture capital firm focused on companies building transformative machine intelligence and AI-native solutions across sectors. Co-founded by Mark Machin (former President & CEO of CPPIB), Mark Shulgan (former leader of growth equity platforms at CPPIB and OMERS), and Ajay Agrawal (founder of the Creative Destruction Lab), the firm invests in paradigm-shifting AI applications from Europe to North America. Intrepid's portfolio spans autonomous mobility (Zoox), AI-powered recruiting (Metaview), physics simulation for engineering (PhysicsX), clinical-trial platforms (Iterative Health), programmatic advertising (StackAdapt), and AI-driven healthcare diagnostics (Skin Analytics). The team brings decades of institutional investment experience—having deployed billions across global markets—and maintains deep ties to the Creative Destruction Lab ecosystem. Intrepid operates from London and Toronto, partnering with technical founders reimagining how entire industries are structured around machine learning.
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