Growth SaaS / Software Investors in Canada

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

BCI Venture and Growth

Victoria, BC

Venture and growth program within British Columbia Investment Management Corporation; direct stakes plus co-investment, leaning late stage.

Beedie Capital Partners

Vancouver, BC

Provides highly flexible growth financing solutions for small to mid-market companies across a wide variety of industry sectors. Fully funded by Beedi

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

Cisco Investments

San Jose, California, USA

Cisco Investments is Cisco's corporate venture arm. It makes direct minority investments and fund-of-funds investments in startups that complement Cis

Comcast Ventures

New York, New York, USA

Comcast Ventures is the corporate venture arm of Comcast. It was formed in 2011 by merging two earlier arms and has a 20+ year history of backing entr

Cycle Capital Management

Montreal, QC

Leading private ClimateTech VC platform investing across North America, Europe and Asia in companies enabling net-zero transition, reducing GHG emissi

Distinction Capital

Montreal, QC

Single-family office of CGI founder Serge Godin making direct technology investments.

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:

Intrepid Growth Partners

Vancouver, BC

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

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)

Corporate venture arm of Manulife, within Manulife Investment Management, backing B2B software and fintech strategic to its insurance and wealth lines

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

Nicola Wealth Management Ltd.

Vancouver, BC

Wealth planning and investing firm (family office) with active venture and private equity investments across Canada.

OMERS Ventures Management Inc.

Toronto, ON

Venture capital arm of OMERS pension fund with nearly $61B in net assets; 5 funds raised and 130 deals recorded across North America.

OpenText Ventures

Waterloo, ON

Balance-sheet corporate venture investing by OpenText, taking minority stakes in enterprise software, cybersecurity, and AI companies, often ahead of

PaceZero Capital Partners

Toronto, ON

Sustainability-focused private debt firm executing credit investments in growth-stage technology companies.

Pender Ventures

Vancouver, BC

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

Redbrick

Victoria, BC

Victoria venture builder and holding company that builds and acquires software companies such as Leadpages and Shift, holding permanent equity.

Renewal Funds

Vancouver, BC

Climate technology startups improving sustainability and resilience of infrastructure, production and manufacturing.

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

TD Bank's full-service innovation banking platform launched in 2024, providing venture debt, banking, and financing solutions for technology companies

Teachers Venture Growth (TVG)

Toronto, ON

Late-stage venture and growth investing arm of the Ontario Teachers Pension Plan (established 2019); direct stakes plus select fund commitments.

Tiny Capital

Victoria, BC

Founded by Andrew Wilkinson. Acquires and operates internet businesses with a permanent capital holding company model.

Vertu Capital

Toronto, ON

Invests in and works closely with premier late-stage Canadian technology companies to achieve their long-term goals.

Vistara Growth

Vancouver, BC

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

Volvo Group Venture Capital

Gothenburg, Sweden

Volvo Group's corporate venture arm, founded in 1997, invests globally in startups that are relevant to the group's businesses: trucks, construction e

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

Yaletown Partners

Vancouver, BC

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