# Ranovus funding: rounds and investors

> Ranovus has raised $36M across 4 rounds since 2013. Investors include BDC Capital, MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund and Omers Ventures.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/ranovus (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Who invested in *Ranovus*

4 rounds we have observed, with the 7 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

IT Services

Raised 6 months ago

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$36M** raised across 4 rounds since 2013, from 4 sources

**$11M** Series A **$24M** Series B **$1.1M** Grant

- **Latest round:** Grant, $1.1M May 2026
- **Biggest round:** $24M Series B · Oct 2014
- **Investors:** 7

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025

**?** Venture

**$11M** Series A

**$24M** Series B

**$1.1M** Grant

- **First round:** Venture
- **Biggest round:** $24M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 12 months

## The rounds

- **May 2026** Grant **$1.1M** *1 new* *2 returning* [BDC Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bdc-venture-capital) [Export Development Canada](https://millionrounds.com/fund/export-development-canada) [Omers Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/omers-ventures) Source recorded
- **Oct 2014** Series B **$24M** *4 returning* [BDC Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bdc-venture-capital) [MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mars-investment-accelerator-fund) [Omers Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/omers-ventures) [Azure Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/azure-capital-partners) From a historical funding record SEC filing: $2.6M sold, first sale Oct 2014
- **Sept 2013** Series A **$11M** *5 new* *1 returning* [BDC Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bdc-venture-capital) [MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mars-investment-accelerator-fund) [Omers Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/omers-ventures) [Azure Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/azure-capital-partners) [T-Venture](https://millionrounds.com/fund/t-venture) [Deutsche Telekom](https://millionrounds.com/fund/deutsche-telekom) Reported by finsmes.com SEC filing: $11M sold, first sale Sept 2013
- **Jan 2013** Venture **Amount undisclosed** *1 new* [MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mars-investment-accelerator-fund) From a historical funding record

## Founders and team

From Ranovus's own website: 7 on the team.

- **Hamid Arabzadeh** Chairman and CEO
- **André Levasseur** CFO
- **Georg Roell** Chief Technology Officer
- **Hojjat Salemi** Chief Business Development Officer
- **Doug Beckett** VP of Optical Technologies
- **Duncan Baird** VP Platform Engineering
- **Heidi Hauver** VP People and Culture

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Venture** 2013 **Series A** 2013 **Series B** 2014 **Grant** 2026 [BDC Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bdc-venture-capital) [MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mars-investment-accelerator-fund) [Omers Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/omers-ventures) [Azure Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/azure-capital-partners) [Export Development Canada](https://millionrounds.com/fund/export-development-canada) [T-Venture](https://millionrounds.com/fund/t-venture) [Deutsche Telekom](https://millionrounds.com/fund/deutsche-telekom)

## Everyone who backed them

[BDC Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bdc-venture-capital) VC firm **3** rounds

[MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mars-investment-accelerator-fund) VC firm **3** rounds

[Omers Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/omers-ventures) VC firm **3** rounds

[Azure Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/azure-capital-partners) VC firm **2** rounds

[Export Development Canada](https://millionrounds.com/fund/export-development-canada) Government **1** round

[T-Venture](https://millionrounds.com/fund/t-venture) VC firm **1** round

[Deutsche Telekom](https://millionrounds.com/fund/deutsche-telekom) Corporate VC **1** round

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## Quick answers about Ranovus

### Who invested in Ranovus?

Ranovus's investors include BDC Capital, MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund, Omers Ventures, Azure Capital Partners and Export Development Canada, and 2 more on record.

### How much has Ranovus raised?

Ranovus has raised $36M across 4 rounds since 2013. One round did not disclose an amount, so the total is a floor.

### When did Ranovus last raise?

Ranovus's most recent round was a Grant of $1.1M in May 2026.

### What was Ranovus's biggest round?

Ranovus's largest round on record is $24M (Series B), in Oct 2014.

### Who backed Ranovus first?

Ranovus's first round on record, in Jan 2013, was backed by MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund.

### What stage is Ranovus at?

Ranovus's latest named round is a Grant, in May 2026.

### Where is Ranovus based?

Ranovus is based in Canada.

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