# Northleaf Capital Partners: portfolio, investments and team > Northleaf Capital Partners is a private equity based in Canada. 7 investments on record, latest Sept 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/northleaf-capital-partners (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) Canada · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Northleaf Capital Partners Last cheque observed Sep 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Email Quiet Private equity Seed Series A Series B Social Impact Social Good Sustainable Follow Northleaf Capital Partners and see its new cheques in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Ffund%2Fnorthleaf-capital-partners) Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 7 on record Since the last cheque **2593** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$222M** Rounds led **0 of 7** Mostly in **United States, 67%** Pitch Northleaf Capital Partners ## Northleaf Capital Partners highlights - 01 7 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Growth and Debt: 50% of its rounds ## What they do > Northleaf Capital Partners is a global private markets firm with $32B+ in commitments across mid-market private equity, private credit, infrastructure. From their own website - **Type:** Private equity (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth - **Sectors:** Social Impact Social Good Sustainable - **Based in:** Toronto, Canada - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **7 appearances** - **2019** 1 round - **Sept** **[Verafin](https://millionrounds.com/company/verafin)** Debt · CA · FinSMEs **$389M** With 6 others - **2016** 1 round - **Jan** **[Pivot3](https://millionrounds.com/company/pivot3)** **$56M** With 9 others - **2014** 2 rounds - **Aug** **[Pivot3](https://millionrounds.com/company/pivot3)** Series E · US **$12M** With 7 others - **Apr** **[Wattpad](https://millionrounds.com/company/wattpad)** Series C · CA **$46M** With 7 others - **2013** 1 round - **Oct** **[Pivot3](https://millionrounds.com/company/pivot3)** Growth · US · finsmes.com **$14M** With 7 others - **2012** 1 round - **Feb** **[Pivot3](https://millionrounds.com/company/pivot3)** Growth · US · techcrunch.com **$23M** With 6 others - **2010** 1 round - **Apr** **[Pivot3](https://millionrounds.com/company/pivot3)** Series D · US · texastechpulse.com **$4.0M** With 1 other 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. ## The team Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **5 named** JE **Jeffrey Edward George Pentland** Managing Director/Director i Form ADV JT **Jeffrey Theodorus Lucassen** Chief Financial Officer i Form ADV KM **Katherine Mary Gurney** General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer & Secretary i Form ADV MW **Michael William Flood** Managing Director/Director i Form ADV SD **Stuart Douglas Waugh** Managing Director and Managing Partner/Director i Form ADV We also hold **19** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them. ## What the register says From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law **$4.5B** assets it manages, 2 advisers combined Oct 2026 **Registered** investment adviser full reporting to the SEC - **Legal name:** Northleaf Capital Advisors LTD. - **SEC number:** CRD 145014 Funds on its Form ADV **3** private funds, **$540M** in gross assets · filed Dec 2024 Private equity **2** Infrastructure **1** - Northleaf Infrastructure Capital Partners (US) III L.P. *Infrastructure* 11 investors $450M - Northleaf Capital Opportunities (US) L.P. *Private equity* 1 investor $85M - Northleaf Global Private Equity Investors (International) III L.P. *Private equity* 2 investors $5.2M Funds they back ## 3 fund commitments on record - **Managers:** 3 Every fund on record that it has committed money to, and the managers who invest it. Source: fund news. Managers it backs most - [Intrepid Growth Partners 1 fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intrepid-growth-partners) - [Lumira Ventures 1 fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lumira-ventures) - [Relay Ventures 1 fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/relay-ventures-4) Most recent commitments - [Intrepid Growth Partners inaugural fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intrepid-growth-partners) - [Lumira Ventures Lumira Ventures V, LP](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lumira-ventures) - [Relay Ventures Fund III](https://millionrounds.com/fund/relay-ventures-4) ## The cheque Seed Series A Series B Median round joined **$222M** the round, not its cheque Led 0 of 7 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Sept 2019 Rounds by stage said on their site - Growth said *2* - Debt *1* - Series C *1* - Series D *1* - Series E *1* - Seed said *-* - Series A said *-* Cheques by year Led Joined 2010 2019 Often in the room with - [InterWest Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/interwest-partners) 4 - [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) 4 - [Focus Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/focus-ventures-2) 3 - [Mesirow Financial](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mesirow-financial) 3 - [Silver Creek Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/silver-creek-ventures) 3 - [Focus Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/focus-ventures) 2 **Pitching Northleaf Capital Partners?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as Northleaf Capital Partners. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**InterWest Partners** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/interwest-partners)[**Lightspeed Venture Partners** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners)[**Focus Ventures** Growth equity **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/focus-ventures-2)[**Mesirow Financial** Private equity **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/mesirow-financial)[**Silver Creek Ventures** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/silver-creek-ventures)[**Focus Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/focus-ventures)[**S3 Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/s3-ventures) ## Recently backed The latest companies Northleaf Capital Partners put money into. [**Verafin** $389M · Sept 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/verafin) ## Mentioned on podcasts Episodes that name Northleaf Capital Partners in their description, not their title. - [How I Invest](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/how-i-invest) 24 Aug 2026 · 1h 9m E420: Why Infrastructure Is a $40 Trillion Opportunity Mentions [Northleaf Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/northleaf-capital-partners) Apple PodcastsShow page ## Quick answers about Northleaf Capital Partners ### What does Northleaf Capital Partners invest in? Northleaf Capital Partners invests most often at Growth and Debt (50% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Social Impact, Social Good and Sustainable. ### How active is Northleaf Capital Partners? 7 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Sept 2019. ### What has Northleaf Capital Partners invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: Verafin (Debt, Sept 2019) and Pivot3 (Jan 2016). ### How big are Northleaf Capital Partners's cheques? The median round it joins is $222M. ### Does Northleaf Capital Partners lead rounds? Rarely, if at all: none of its 7 investments on record names it as the lead. ### Where does Northleaf Capital Partners invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (67%) and Canada (33%). ### Is Northleaf Capital Partners investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Sept 2019. ### Who does Northleaf Capital Partners invest alongside? Most often InterWest Partners (4 rounds together), Lightspeed Venture Partners (4 rounds together) and Focus Ventures (3 rounds together). ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. Find similar investorsOpen your CRM Built from the rounds we watched, its filings and its own website, refreshed every night. 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