Growth HealthTech / Life Sciences Investors in Canada

Amplitude Ventures

Montréal, Québec

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

AXA Venture Partners

Paris, France

AVP is AXA's venture capital arm. It runs multiple funds, including Early Stage funds (a $150M second fund was raised in 2019) and a Late Growth strat

BDC Financing

Canada

BDC's debt financing arm providing loans to Canadian businesses across all stages. Over $9.7B in annual loan acceptances across 123+ business centres

BMO Technology & Innovation Banking

Toronto, ON

BMO's technology and innovation banking group launched in 2019 providing venture debt and growth financing to Canadian tech companies. Expanded aggres

CDPQ (Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec)

Montreal, QC

Canada's second-largest pension fund and one of the world's largest institutional investors. Active direct investor and LP in the Canadian VC ecosyste

Clearspring Capital Partners

Toronto, ON

Leading Canadian mid-market PE firm investing through buyouts, growth and acquisition financings since 2002.

Co-operators Corporate Venture Capital Fund

Guelph, ON

Strategic corporate venture fund of The Co-operators making direct and fund investments in insurtech, fintech, and digital health.

CTI Life Sciences / CTI Sciences de la vie

Montreal, QC

Venture capital firm investing in high-quality emerging life sciences companies at the pre-clinical and clinical development stage in Canada and the U

Finchley Healthcare Ventures

Montréal, Québec

Invest in innovative private companies developing breakthrough therapies. Join last or second-to-last private financing round.

Fonds de solidarité FTQ

Montreal, QC

Quebec's largest labour-sponsored venture capital fund with $20B+ in net assets. Provides venture and development capital to thousands of Quebec busin

Georgian

Toronto, ON

Toronto-based growth capital firm founded in 2008, one of Canada's largest investment firms, investing in enterprise software and internet companies w

Hercules Capital

Palo Alto, CA, USA

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

Horizon Technology Finance

Farmington, CT, USA

Non-bank venture lending company providing venture debt to VC-backed technology, life sciences, healthcare, and sustainability companies. Publicly tra

InBC Investment Corp

Vancouver, BC

A 500 million dollar strategic investment fund of the Government of British Columbia; invests directly in BC-tied companies and as a limited partner i

Intrepid Growth Partners

Vancouver, BC

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

Quebec provincial government's investment arm fostering economic development. Offers loans, loan guarantees, and equity investments, frequently co-inv

JPMorgan Chase Canada (Innovation Economy)

Toronto, ON

JPMorgan's Canadian innovation economy unit expanding aggressively with 5 dedicated tech bankers. Hired Scotiabank's former head of TIB (David Rozin)

Leaps by Bayer

Leverkusen, Germany

Leaps by Bayer is Bayer's corporate venture and impact investment arm, founded in 2015. It invests in breakthrough life-science advances in health car

Lune Rouge

Montreal, QC

Family office of Cirque du Soleil founder Guy Laliberte making direct and fund investments across technology and media.

National Bank Technology Banking

Montreal, QC

National Bank's technology banking group offering venture lending, growth and M&A financing for tech companies for over 20 years. Acquired SVB's ~C$1B

A 2008-vintage Ontario government fund-of-funds managed by Northleaf, now in harvest.

Opportunity Calgary Investment Fund (OCIF)

Calgary, AB

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

Pender Ventures

Vancouver, BC

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

RecapHealth Ventures

Vancouver, BC

Innovative private equity fund supporting entrepreneurs and executives fostering innovation in Canada's health and wellness industry.

Private venture capital and mutual fund management company with 1 fund and 51 deals recorded.

Scotiabank Technology & Innovation Banking

Toronto, ON

Scotiabank's tech lending arm with ~C$2B lent to Canadian tech companies including BenchSci, Helcim, GeoComply, and Field Effect. Launched in 2019, ex

Sixty Degree Capital

Toronto, ON

Global investment firm with $620M+ USD in AUM. Partners with visionary founders across technology and healthcare. Fund III closed at $338M CAD.

Stifel Venture Banking

Toronto, ON

Venture banking division of Stifel providing venture debt ($1M-$50M+), treasury management, and capital raising for seed through IPO-stage tech compan

Trinity Capital

Phoenix, AZ, USA

Non-bank venture debt and equipment financing provider for growth-stage companies backed by leading venture capital firms. Publicly traded (NASDAQ: TR

TVM Capital Life Science

Montreal, QC

Transatlantic life-science venture firm (about 900 million dollars under management) with its Canadian team leading origination from Montreal.

Government of Ontario fund-of-funds (formerly Ontario Capital Growth Corporation) committing as a limited partner to Canadian venture funds rather tha

Vistara Growth

Vancouver, BC

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

Walter Capital Partners

Montreal, QC

Montreal-based PE firm partnering with management teams of mid-market businesses in Quebec and Canada to drive growth.

Western Technology Investment (WTI)

Portola Valley, CA, USA

Pioneered venture debt in 1980. $7.8B deployed across 1,400+ companies including Canadian firms. Now investing out of 11th institutional fund. Acquire