Investor

BC Advantage Funds

Last cheque observed Feb 2010. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietVC firm

Series ASeries BVentureFintech

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 11 on record
Since the last cheque6103days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$7.8MRounds led0 of 11Sole investor1 roundsExits3 from the portfolioMostly inCanada, 82%
Pitch BC Advantage Funds

BC Advantage Funds highlights

  1. 01

    11 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Series B: 60% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $3.0M

  4. 04

    3 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
Fintech
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first11 appearances

  1. 2010

    2 rounds

  2. Feb
    Redlen TechnologiesVenture · CA$7.8MWith 2 others
  3. Jan
    Microvisk TechnologiesGB · finsmes.com$3.2MWith 3 others
  4. 2009

    1 round

  5. Mar
    Zeugma SystemsSeries C · CA · fundedlocal.com$9.0MWith 6 others
  6. 2008

    3 rounds

  7. Jun
    Inimex PharmaceuticalsSeries B · CA$22MWith 7 others
  8. May
    NPSVenture · GB · deals.venturebeat.com$9.7MWith 1 other
  9. Apr
    Mobidia TechnologyVenture · CA · discoverycapital.com$9.3MWith 1 other
  10. 2007

    3 rounds

  11. Jun
    Aquinox PharmaceuticalsSeries A · CA$15MWith 3 others
  12. Jun
    Contigo SystemsSeries B · CA$3.0MSole investor
  13. Jan
    Mobidia TechnologySeries A · CA$3.2MWith 2 others
  14. 2006

    1 round

  15. Apr
    GaleForce SolutionsSeries B · CA · galeforcesolutions.com$2.1MWith 2 others
  16. 2005

    1 round

  17. Jul
    Mobidia TechnologySeries A · CA · allbusiness.com$6.0MWith 2 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed3 in all

Mobidia TechnologyBought by App AnnieUndisclosedMay 2015
GaleForce SolutionsBought by iPipelineUndisclosedJan 2011
Zeugma SystemsBought by TellabsUndisclosedNov 2010

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as BC Advantage Funds. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Discovery CapitalInvestment firm4rounds togetherBDC CapitalVC firm3rounds togetherGrowthWorksVC firm3rounds togetherVentures WestVC firm2rounds togetherYaletown PartnersVC firm2rounds together

Quick answers about BC Advantage Funds

What does BC Advantage Funds invest in?

BC Advantage Funds invests most often at Series A and Series B (60% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Fintech.

How active is BC Advantage Funds?

11 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Feb 2010.

How big are BC Advantage Funds's cheques?

The median round it joins is $7.8M.

Does BC Advantage Funds lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 11 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does BC Advantage Funds invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in Canada (82%) and the United Kingdom (18%).

Is BC Advantage Funds investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Feb 2010.

Who does BC Advantage Funds invest alongside?

Most often Discovery Capital (4 rounds together), BDC Capital (3 rounds together) and GrowthWorks (3 rounds together).

What kind of investor is BC Advantage Funds?

BC Advantage Funds is a VC firm.

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