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Growth AI / ML Investors in Canada

16 funds

16 Canadian venture capital firms investing in AI / ML at Growth stage. Browse their thesis focus, check sizes, and recent deals below.

Amplitude Ventures

Montréal, Québec
SeedGrowth

Capital catalyst for precision medicine and next-generation medical devices at point of value acceleration.

AILife Sciences

ArcTern Ventures

Toronto, ON
EarlyGrowth

Toronto-based VC investing globally in breakthrough clean technology growth companies addressing climate change. Fund III closed at $450M CAD. Selected by Canada VCCI cleantech stream.

Climate TechnologyClean TechnologySustainabilityEnergy Transition

BDC Cleantech Practice (Climate Tech Fund I)

Canada
SeedSeries ASeries B+Growth

A $600M BDC fund following a federal budget commitment. Flexible, multistage and patient capital approach for cleantech entrepreneurs. Portfolio of 50 companies. For every $1 BDC committed, $7.3 was r

CleantechClimate TechRenewable EnergyClean Transportation

BDC Growth Venture Fund

Canada
Growth

A $500M BDC fund targeting late-stage, innovation-based businesses at an inflection point with strong potential for meaningful scale. Invests up to $100M/year in companies leveraging innovative techno

Artificial IntelligenceMachine LearningeCommerceBlockchain

Brilliant Phoenix Capital

Vancouver, BC
EarlyGrowth

Invest in AI, space, energy, and real estate across North America and Israel through thematic funds.

AIOther

Claridge

Montreal, QC
Growth

Private investment firm investing $5M-$30M in high-quality businesses with strong defensible market positions.

TechnologyEntertainmentReal EstateConsumer

Desjardins Capital

Montreal, QC
GrowthPE / Debt

Private equity arm of Desjardins Group (Canada's largest cooperative financial group) since 1974. Provides venture and growth capital to Quebec businesses.

TechnologyManufacturingRetailServices

Fondaction

Montreal, QC
Growth

Quebec labour-sponsored fund focused on responsible and sustainable investing. Partners with Fonds FTQ, Investissement Québec, and BDC to support Quebec businesses with an emphasis on sustainability.

Clean TechnologySocial EconomySustainable DevelopmentManufacturing

Hercules Capital

Palo Alto, CA, USA
PE / DebtGrowth

Largest non-bank venture debt lender globally with $10B+ portfolio. Active lender to Canadian tech and life sciences companies. Publicly traded (NYSE: HTGC). Provides venture debt from $5M-$200M+.

TechnologyLife SciencesSaaSSustainable & Renewable Tech

Horizon Technology Finance

Farmington, CT, USA
PE / DebtGrowth

Non-bank venture lending company providing venture debt to VC-backed technology, life sciences, healthcare, and sustainability companies. Publicly traded (NASDAQ: HRZN). Active in the North American m

TechnologyLife SciencesHealthcareSustainability

Intrepid Growth Partners

Vancouver, BC
Growth

Growth-stage AI companies with proven product-market fit in Canada and UK.

AICybersecurityFintechHealthtech

IVEST Consumer Partners

Vancouver, BC
GrowthPE / Debt

Vancouver-based PE firm focused on consumer brands. Portfolio generates $1.5B+ in annual retail sales.

Consumer ProductsRetailBrand Licensing

Pender Ventures

Vancouver, BC
Growth

Health tech and B2B technology at inflection point between commercialization and scale.

AICybersecurityFintechHealthtech

Radical Ventures

Toronto, Ontario
EarlyGrowth

Invest in world-leading companies developing and applying artificial intelligence.

AI

Vistara Growth

Vancouver, BC
Growth

Flexible growth capital solutions (debt, convertible debt, structured equity) to mid-later stage technology companies. $10M-$50M.

AICybersecurityFintechHealthtech

Yaletown Partners

Vancouver, BC
Growth

North America's Intelligent Industry through software, AI/ML, and IIoT. Digitalization, transformation, and sustainability.

AgtechAICleantechCybersecurity