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VCs in Calgary

22 funds

Calgary hosts 16 venture capital funds that reflect Alberta's particular strengths in resource, agriculture, and technology sectors.

Stages

Seed13
Series A9
Pre-Seed9
Growth3
PE / Debt3

Top Sectors

CleanTech / Energy9
Food / AgTech8
Industrial / Manufacturing5
HealthTech / Life Sciences5
AI / ML4
SaaS / Software3

Capital

AUM rangeC$8M-C$2.7B
Funds reporting AUM11
All 22 funds

ATCO Ventures

Calgary, AB
SeedSeries A

Balance-sheet corporate venture arm of ATCO (established 2024) investing in energy solutions, modular construction, AI and data, and field-operations

EnergyCleanTech

Avatar Ventures

Calgary, AB
Pre-SeedSeed

Corporate venture fund tied to the Avatar Innovations studio and anchored by Cenovus, Suncor, TC Energy, and Enbridge, investing in oil and gas decarb

CleanTechEnergy

Bluesky Equities Ltd.

Calgary, AB
SeedPre-Seed

Private investment management company (family office) with a broad portfolio spanning venture capital and private equity, focused primarily in Alberta

Internet Software & ServicesSoftware

District Ventures Capital

Calgary, AB
SeedSeries A

Venture capital fund investing in innovative Canadian companies in the food & beverage and health & wellness sectors.

Food & BeveragesHealth & Wellness

Forage Capital Partners

Calgary, AB
Growth

Calgary agri-food growth-equity firm (about 150 million dollars) taking direct minority and control stakes across the agriculture and food value chain

AgricultureFood

Harvest Builders

Calgary, AB
Pre-SeedSeed

Calgary fintech venture studio and fund from the SkipTheDishes founders; its first venture was Neo Financial.

FinTech

Intrinsic Venture Capital Inc.

Calgary, AB
Multi-Stage

Leading private investment fund investing in startups and real estate.

TechnologyReal Estate

Longbow Capital

Calgary, Alberta
Growth

Energy, power, infrastructure, and technology. Energy Transition Fund II invests in tech benefiting from energy transition.

Energy/Power/Infrastructure

Nex Gen VC Partners

Calgary, AB
SeedPre-Seed

Opportunities fund focusing on investing in unique ventures that create large catalysts and viable pathway to profitability.

eCommerceSecurity

NGIF Capital

Calgary, Alberta
SeedSeries B+

Early-stage cleantech startups enhancing performance in natural gas value chain. Industry-backed model.

AgtechAI

NYA Ventures

Calgary, AB
SeedPre-Seed

Canadian AgTech venture fund (The51 Food and AgTech Fund) investing in founders shaping a sustainable future through science and technology innovation

AgribusinessAgTech

OKR Financial

Calgary, AB
PE / Debt

Specializes in providing bridge financing to technology companies across Canada.

Technology

Opportunity Calgary Investment Fund (OCIF)

Calgary, AB
Growth

Wholly-owned investment fund of the City of Calgary deploying milestone-based quasi-equity capital into scaling companies.

TechnologyAerospace

PillarFour Capital Partners Inc.

Calgary, AB
PE / Debt

Focused on investing in small and mid-cap oilfield service companies.

Industrial & ManufacturingEnergy & Power

SVG Ventures | THRIVE

Calgary, Alberta
SeedEarly

Ground-breaking startups revolutionizing agrifood through technology-enabled solutions for climate, food security, sustainability.

AgtechAI

Tall Grass Ventures

Calgary, AB
SeedPre-Seed

Western Canadian focused agtech seed fund with 1 fund and 27 deals recorded.

AgribusinessCleanTech

The51

Calgary, Alberta
Pre-SeedSeries A

Early-stage VC serving women and underrepresented founders. 45,000+ community network. Health, Wealth, Work focus.

Multiple

Thin Air Labs

Calgary, AB
Pre-SeedSeed

Igniting venture growth for greater human impact; 2 funds raised and 49 deals recorded, primarily in Alberta.

Healthcare/Life SciencesInternet Software & Services

TriWest Capital Partners

Calgary, AB
PE / Debt

One of Canada's leading private equity firms with experience in service, manufacturing and distribution sectors.

Energy & PowerIndustrial & Manufacturing

UCeed Health Fund

Calgary, AB
Pre-SeedSeed

University of Calgary and Innovate Calgary evergreen fund; dedicated health sub-fund investing 50,000 to 300,000 dollars in early-stage companies.

HealthTechTherapeutics

UTI Limited Partnership

Calgary, AB
Multi-Stage

Calgary-based venture capital partnership.

Technology

Verdex Capital

Calgary, Alberta
SeedSeries A

Advance Canadian Agriculture. 27 years and 120+ investments in Canadian food and agricultural sectors.

Agtech