Partner funds

Accelia Capital is a venture capital fund launched by two women tech entrepreneurs that invests in innovative companies with high growth potential that develop or integrate new technologies. The team’s approach aims for diversity, performance, and impact by fostering sustainable companies that are owned or led by women. 

Amplify Capital is a venture capital impact fund focused on making investments in early stage technology companies solving for complex societal and environmental problems at scale. Amplify Capital is focused on making investments primarily at the Seed stage in the health tech, clean tech, and educational technology sectors.  

Amplitude invests in innovative health care companies that share a vision of developing groundbreaking technologies for patients. The fund focuses on the development of world-class companies in the precision medicine and next-generation medical device industries.

Anges Québec’s mission is to help its angel investors make profitable investments in a wide range of industries and in all regions of Québec. To achieve this, the organization identifies leading entrepreneurs who are ready to start their projects and supports the angel investors who believe in their success.

AQC Capital manages venture capital investment funds used to support companies in different start-up phases. It invests in the teams of all sectors and regions in Québec that support innovation to target international markets.

BKR Capital is a venture capital fund whose goal is to invest in promising Black entrepreneurs operating in the technology industry.

Brightspark Ventures is a venture capital firm known for its experience in investing in digital businesses in the start-up and growth phases. Its investment model – the first of its kind in Canada – brings together a community of accredited investors and provides them with privileged access to investments in Canada’s promising start-up companies.

CDPQ’s Venture Capital and Technology team is based at Espace CDPQ. It meets the financing needs of Québec technology companies whose recurring revenue is of at least $10 million. These investments allow innovative companies to develop their activities in Québec and abroad.

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Ecofuel Fund is a venture capital fund specializing in clean technology. It invests smart capital in seed and start-up companies that develop and sell clean technology.

Framework Venture Partners is a venture capital fund whose mission is to build world-class companies that make a positive impact in the world. The fund invests in software companies and has expertise in the integration of financial services and products, as well as in the application of artificial intelligence (AI) on large industry-specific data sets. 

i⁴ Capital is a deep tech venture capital firm investing in innovative seed-stage start-ups. “Deep tech” refers to the complex and patentable technology produced through R&D that is also multidisciplinary and transformational. As a lead investor, we take an active approach that leverages our entrepreneurial spirit, technical expertise and experience in governance and fund management. At i4 Capital we partner with entrepreneurs to create international growth success stories by investing our time, talent, teamwork, and treasury. Our extensive network of investors, incubators, accelerators, universities, research centres, and support organizations ensures an abundant, high quality deal flow.

Inovia Capital is a venture capital fund that partners with audacious founders to build large-scale technology firms. The fund’s objective is to transform venture capital by perfecting the craft of first investing in the potential of team members. Inovia Capital provides entrepreneurs with long-term mentoring, access to a global talent network and strategic support for international growth.

Luge Capital is a fintech-focused venture capital fund that invests in start-ups committed to transforming financial services.  The fund supports the development of innovative solutions that improve the customer experience, make financial institutions more efficient and introduce decision-making approaches driven by data and artificial intelligence.

Lumira is a venture capital firm specializing in health care investment. Leveraging more than 25 years of experience in investing in North America’s health care and life sciences industries, the fund invests in biopharmaceutical, medical supply and health technology firms whose products offer transformative improvements to the lives of patients worldwide.

Active across Canada, Panache Ventures is a seed stage venture capital fund led by a team of experienced operators, with a strong angel investor track record and years of venture capital experience.  The team has a vast network in Canada, Silicon Valley and worldwide.  The fund has a founders-first philosophy, is committed to diversity and co-invests with leading angel investors and other seed stage funds.

Pender Ventures invests in health tech and B2B software companies at the inflection point to scale. We look for companies with strong signs of product market fit, clear understanding of the drivers of the business, and a demonstrated ability to grow efficiently. Pender Ventures invests across North America, with a focus on Canadian companies. Our team is one of the most diverse in Canada and we believe strongly that diverse portfolios lead to better financial outcomes.

Sofinnova Investments is a leading venture capital firm active in life science investing and focused on therapeutic companies over the last decade. The firm’s mission is to improve the lives of patients through science. The firm actively partners with entrepreneurs to develop transformative innovations with the potential to positively impact our shared future.

Spring Lane Capital offers a new approach to faster growth for companies that deploy smaller-scale projects and equipment. With their Catalytic Project Capital model, the firm partners with entrepreneurs in the energy, water, food and waste industries to help them deploy sustainable solutions.

Theodorus is a venture capital fund active in Belgium and Québec mostly dedicated to seed and early-stage funding, investing in Biotech, Medtech and health / digital technologies. Theodorus brings projects numerous key assets helping outstanding researchers and entrepreneurs to create disruptive and innovative companies, with an independent vision oriented towards business and value creation, and a strong network of international experts.