VCs and Startup Programs in Canada (2026)

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We support entrepreneurs through mentorship, coaching, and community.

We support entrepreneurs through mentorship, coaching, and community.

We support entrepreneurs through mentorship, coaching, and community.

To increase the number of successful technology companies that start and grow in the Greater Victoria area

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Relay Ventures specializes mainly in startup, seed and early stage investments and provides support throughout the lifecycle of a startup. First Money. Founder First.

OMERS Ventures is a global early stage venture capital firm with offices in Toronto, Palo Alto and London.

We connect the best tech startups and world’s largest corporations

BDC Venture Capital works as a strategic partner that enables, encourages, and unlocks the underlying market potential of Canadian VC.

Vanedge Capital focuses on gaming, digital media, and SaaS solutions for small and medium business, enterprise software, and cyber security.

Radical Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in entrepreneurs applying deep technology to transform massive industries.

Innovacorp, an early-stage venture capital firm, helps knowledge-based startups commercialize their technologies in the global marketplace.

Panache Ventures is a venture capital firm specializing in pre-seed and seed stage startup investments.

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IAF is Canada's most active early stage venture capital firm, investing in B2B software, Fintech and Digital Health companies.

Business Growth Fund is an influential investor in small and mid-sized businesses.

BDC is the only bank dedicated exclusively to entrepreneurs.

Fonds de solidarité FTQ is a private equity and venture capital firm.

We support founders building—and defining—new markets and categories. They're committed to a vision of how the world should be and they obsess about making it so. To others they're the crazy the wild or the "out there." To us they represent the future. And we're proud to stand with them at the earliest stages. We back bold founders building technology that will transform the world

ArcTern Ventures is a venture capital fund that provides early-stage capital to cleantech companies.

Raiven Capital Launches $100M Climatech Fund Anchored by Frog Lake First Nation investing in Scalable Climatech.

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Georgian is a fintech company that invests in high-growth software companies that harness the power of data in a trustworthy way.

Evok is a cleantech & energy transition fund leveraging with a world-class team of technologists, company builders and climate investors.

Canaccord Genuity is a global, full-service investment bank focused on growth companies.

Pangaea Ventures invests in companies solving fundamental problems in the world with advanced materials and hard technology; Impact Investor

We invest in visionary founders who understand the needs of today to build the brands of tomorrow. We call these BrandProjects.

Renewal Funds is a mission venture capital firm.

“After twenty five years of working with venture capitalists, I knew right away that they were different and special. They didn’t disappoint. Every interaction with AI brings something of value to my company. They are always prepared, thoughtful, and proactive. A true model of humble servant-leadership. I wish I had met them sooner.”

Our presence perspective and people enable us to partner closely with founders to help them define this future. Let's build industry-defining companies Helping market leaders become global champions.

Fueling the future of innovation

Golden Ventures is a leading seed-stage venture capital fund based in Toronto and investing across North America. We back bold teams and their transformative ideas.

We are Canada’s Leading Venture Accelerator

Desjardins Venture Capital is the venture capital fund management arm of the Mouvement des caisses Desjardins.

A Leader in Capital Markets and Banking

Pioneer Fund is a venture capital firm investing in the top Y Combinator startups.

Canada's leading health care & life sciences venture capital firm with a 30-year reputation building companies across North America.

Fondaction CSN is a labor fund that invests savings collected from officials and SMEs, among which companies in the social economy.

Leading global venture capital fund that invests in resource intensive industries across North America and Europe. Investing in industrial sustainability

Private investment firm led by entrepreneurs. We invest in early-stage companies across all sectors around the world.

Yaletown Partners specializes in investing in emerging-growth technology companies such as software, data, and device technologies.

Conconi Growth Partners is committed to helping exceptional entrepreneurs build great companies.

Celtic House Venture Partners is an independent Canadian investment firm that invests in technology and innovation companies.

BEST Funds provides technology companies with the capital they need to accelerate growth and is a Toronto-based venture capital company.

Portage Ventures is a global fintech-focused venture capital investor.

New Brunswick Innovation Foundation is a nonprofit corporation that provides startups with venture capital investments.

Fuelling every step of your business journey in Ottawa

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SaskWorks Venture Fund is a Saskatchewan-based retail mutual fund.

PSP Investments is one of Canada’s largest pension investment managers.

Investing using innovative strategies and processes that are aligned with social equity and investors’ incentives

Kensington Capital Partners Limited is a leading Canadian alternative investment manager founded in 1996.

Garage Capital is an early stage Venture Capital firm focused on Canadian Companies

Brightspark Ventures finds exceptional startups, and work closely with these companies as they grow to achieve stellar returns.

Kli Capital focuses on investing in entrepreneurs who are building foundational enterprise technologies and ubiquitous consumer brands.

Haywood Securities is an investment firm that invests in the institutional and retail markets.

Extreme Venture Partners (EVP) is one of Canada’s most successful venture capital funds over the past decade.

Echelon Wealth Partners is a wealth management financial services company located in Toronto.

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Vistara Growth provides flexible growth capital (debt and equity) to mid-later stage technology businesses across North America

Toronto Innovation Acceleration Partners is a member-driven not-for-profit organization

Round13 Capital is an investment firm that invests in growth-stage companies.

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First Ascent Ventures invests in emerging Canadian technology companies that build the next generation of enterprise B2B software.

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WUTIF Capital (VCC) Inc – an angel fund created by angel investors for Entrepreneurs in British Columbia, B.C.

Intact invests in early-stage companies and seek to partner with exceptional founders. We are backed…

Generation Ventures is the venture arm of Generation Capital, a family office based in Toronto, Canada.

Whitecap is a Canadian-based VC fund investing in early stage B2B Software and MedTech companies.