Canadian Industrial / Manufacturing Investors

Two venture funds run by ACET at the Universite de Sherbrooke, backed by Investissement Quebec and National Bank; more than 65 million dollars deploye

Provides capital to help owner-operators take their companies to the next level, with focus on agribusiness, food & beverage, and industrial sectors.

North American private equity firm focused on selectively acquiring significant interests in high-quality businesses with meaningful growth potential,

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

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

Fund I ($250M) + Fund II ($200M) backing early-stage companies in legacy industries where enabling technologies can reshape Canadian companies into gl

A $300M BDC fund backing early-stage Canadian deep-tech startups with defence-focused or dual-use applications — aerospace, autonomous systems, sensor

A $200M fund — one of the world's largest dedicated to investing in women-led tech companies. Made 38 investments with 8 successful exits. Predecessor

Leading Canadian mid-market private equity firm with 5 funds raised and 36 deals recorded.

Pre-seed/seed-stage venture fund launched in close partnership with Centech, entirely dedicated to investing in Centech and Quebec's most promising de

One of the world's largest alternative asset managers headquartered in Toronto. Invests in technology-enabled growth companies through Brookfield Grow

Private equity firm specializing in buyouts, restructurings, acquisitions, recapitalizations and other corporate growth initiatives.

Experienced industrial sustainability investor with 20+ years in energy and industrial innovation. Fifth fund invests in early-stage technologies for

Family-run private equity firm.

Founded in 1987, top-performing private equity management firm with over C$4B in AUM, focused on owner-led growth-oriented businesses with a collabora

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

Founder-friendly PE firm focusing on lower mid-market businesses with a focus on generational transitions and succession planning.

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

Connects Canadian businesses of all sizes and maturities, across all industries, to non-dilutive capital through debt financing against tax credits.

Crown corporation with over B in investment capital. Invests in Canadian VC/PE funds and co-invests directly in export-oriented companies via the Inve

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

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

Provides flexible private equity and mezzanine financing to the Canadian middle market; spun out from HSBC Bank Canada.

Private equity firm that blends the depth of large fund experience with the flexibility of a family office.

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

Private equity firm focused exclusively on the Canadian lower middle-market in traditional industries including manufacturing, distribution, consumer

Acquires commercial and industrial businesses with proven success and reliable annual revenues between $2M and $20M.

Corporate venture arm of Magna International (formerly Magna New Mobility Ventures) making strategic minority investments in mobility, electrification

Province of Manitoba fund-of-funds committing to venture funds active in Manitoba.

First dedicated Digital Industrial VC. Invests in Industrial AI and software at the intersection of data, automation, and large physical operations ac

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

One of Canada's most active private markets investors for over two decades. $28B USD in AUM across 10 global offices.

Founded in 1981, leading Canadian private equity firm with C$8B+ AUM and 90+ platform companies, applying sector-focused approach in TMT, Industries a

Founded in 1984, one of Canada's oldest private equity firms committed to acquiring and building high-quality businesses in partnership with talented

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

Employee-owned investment management firm focused on private equity investment in Western Canada and Saskatchewan; managing PE and VC funds since 1993

Venture capital investment company focused on growth financing in the chemical industry, transportation industry, industrial real estate, and northern

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

Private equity firm specializing in the ownership transition of small to mid-size Canadian organizations, transforming profitable enterprises through

Member of the Scotiabank Group; Canada's leading merchant bank specializing in innovative long-term capital and business solutions for mid-sized compa

Focuses on Canadian middle-market investment opportunities.

Private investment firm funded by the McCain, Sobey, and other prominent families; 2 funds and 39 deals recorded.

Canada's largest innovation-focused fund-of-funds investor. Backed by CDPQ, Fondaction, and government programs, with over $2.5B committed to 5 specia

Leading Canadian-based manager of private equity funds seeking investments in middle-market and later-stage companies through opportune acquisitions a

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

Investment firm with a unique combination of water and investment expertise, focused on companies enabling efficient water use.