Verdex Capital
Calgary, Alberta
Investment Thesis
Verdex Capital is Canada's largest private, pure-play agri-food venture capital firm advancing Canadian agriculture through investment in innovations, technologies and businesses shaping the future of food and agriculture. Operating for 27 years with 120+ investments, the firm deploys capital via Carrot Ventures (venture studio) and AgriFund (co-investment vehicle) focused on Seed to Series A stage companies building technology solutions in Canadian agricultural and food sectors.
Focus Areas
Investment Stage
SeedSeries A
Sectors
Investment Signals
Check SizeC$1M
GeographyCanada-only
ProvincesAB
RoleBoth
Impact MandateYes
Business ModelsB2B, deep-tech, hardware, SaaS, platform
Won't Invest Inforestry, cannabis, consumer
Sample Portfolio Companies
Cellar Insights
Precision AI
Baby Gourmet (acquired)
Decisive Farming (acquired by TELUS Agriculture)
Baby Gourmet
Decisive Farming
Management Team
C
Collin Phillip
CEO
M
Martin Vetter
SVP
J
Jim Hardin
VP
K
Kelly Krahulic
Investment Manager
What Makes Us Unique
Lead investor via Carrot Ventures, co-investor via AgriFund. 27-year purpose-driven track record in Canadian agriculture.
AUM & Sources
Est. US$79M
Assets under management (estimated)
Sources
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