# Tech Capital Partners: portfolio, investments and team > Tech Capital Partners is a vc firm based in Canada. 17 investments on record, latest Aug 2012. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/tech-capital-partners-inc (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) Canada · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Tech Capital Partners Last cheque observed Aug 2012. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Email VC firm Quiet Seed Series A Series B Machine Learning Solar Venture Capital & Private Equity Follow Tech Capital Partners and see its new cheques in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Ffund%2Ftech-capital-partners-inc) Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 17 on record Since the last cheque **5211** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$4.3M** Rounds led **0 of 17** Sole investor **2 rounds** Exits **4 from the portfolio** Mostly in **Canada, 94%** Pitch Tech Capital Partners ## Tech Capital Partners highlights - 01 17 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Series B and Venture: 73% of its rounds - 03 Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $2.0M - 04 4 exits from the portfolio ## What they do > Tech Capital Partners | A venture capital firm focused on building world-class technology companies From their own website - **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth - **Sectors:** Machine Learning Solar Venture Capital & Private Equity - **Based in:** Waterloo, Canada - **Cold pitches:** Not accepted ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **17 appearances** - **2012** 1 round - **Aug** **[ecobee](https://millionrounds.com/company/ecobee)** Series B · CA **$7.5M** With 3 others - **2011** 2 rounds - **Oct** **[Sidense](https://millionrounds.com/company/sidense)** Series C · CA · finsmes.com **$5.6M** With 3 others - **Aug** **[Bering Media](https://millionrounds.com/company/bering-media)** Series B · CA **$4.0M** With 1 other - **2010** 4 rounds - **Sept** **[Covarity](https://millionrounds.com/company/covarity)** Venture · CA · covarity.com **$2.3M** With 4 others - **May** **[Sidense](https://millionrounds.com/company/sidense)** Venture · CA · sidense.com **$5.0M** With 4 others - **Jan** **[Avvasi Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/avvasi-inc)** Series B · CA · techvibes.com **$14M** With 2 others - **Jan** **[ecobee](https://millionrounds.com/company/ecobee)** Venture · CA · finsmes.com **$6.4M** With 2 others - **2009** 3 rounds - **Nov** **[Bering Media](https://millionrounds.com/company/bering-media)** Series A · CA **$3.5M** With 2 others - **May** **[Covarity](https://millionrounds.com/company/covarity)** Venture · CA · covarity.com **$3.0M** With 3 others - **Jan** **[PostRank](https://millionrounds.com/company/postrank)** CA **Undisclosed** Sole investor - **2008** 3 rounds - **Dec** **[Metranome](https://millionrounds.com/company/metranome)** Venture · CA · metranome.net **$2.0M** Sole investor - **Dec** **[Overlay.tv](https://millionrounds.com/company/overlay-tv)** Series B · CA · paidcontent.org **$3.8M** With 2 others - **Jan** **[Overlay.tv](https://millionrounds.com/company/overlay-tv)** Series A · CA · thealarmclock.com **$4.7M** With 2 others - **2007** 2 rounds - **Feb** **[Sirific Wireless](https://millionrounds.com/company/sirific-wireless)** Series C · US · thefreelibrary.com **$19M** With 6 others - **Jan** **[ecobee](https://millionrounds.com/company/ecobee)** CA **$2.2M** With 2 others - **2006** 1 round - **May** **[Covarity](https://millionrounds.com/company/covarity)** Series B · CA · covarity.com **$3.2M** With 3 others - **2005** 1 round - **Apr** **[Coreworx](https://millionrounds.com/company/coreworx)** Series B · CA **$8.7M** With 6 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. ## The team We hold **1** person 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 they claim to have backed From their own portfolio page (on their website) **6** of 12 we have independently watched raise [Beringmedia](https://millionrounds.com/company/bering-media)[Covarity](https://millionrounds.com/company/covarity)[Ecobee](https://millionrounds.com/company/ecobee)[Metranome](https://millionrounds.com/company/metranome)[Sandvine](https://millionrounds.com/company/sandvine)[Sidense](https://millionrounds.com/company/sidense) Avvasi Coreworxinc Fongo Icerasemi Overlay The Revenue U Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded. ## Exits from the portfolio Companies it backed that were later bought or listed **4 in all** **[Bering Media](https://millionrounds.com/company/bering-media)** Bought by Audience Partners **Undisclosed** Oct 2014 **[Covarity](https://millionrounds.com/company/covarity)** Bought by Constellation Software **Undisclosed** Apr 2012 **[PostRank](https://millionrounds.com/company/postrank)** Bought by [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) **Undisclosed** Jun 2011 **[Sirific Wireless](https://millionrounds.com/company/sirific-wireless)** Bought by Icera **Undisclosed** May 2009 An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records. ## The cheque Seed Series A Series B Median round joined **$4.3M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$2.0M** Led 0 of 17 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** 2 rounds - **Last cheque:** Aug 2012 - **Exits:** 4 from the portfolio Rounds by stage said on their site - Series B said *6* - Venture *5* - Series A said *2* - Series C *2* - Seed said *-* - Growth said *-* Cheques by year Led Joined 2005 2012 Often in the room with - [BDC Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bdc-venture-capital) 4 - [Celtic House Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/celtic-house-venture-partners) 4 - [GrowthWorks](https://millionrounds.com/fund/growthworks) 4 - [Ontario Emerging Technologies Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ontario-emerging-technologies-fund) 4 - [VentureLink LP](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venturelink-lp) 4 - [Ontario](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ontario) 3 **Pitching Tech 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 Tech Capital Partners. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**BDC Capital** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bdc-venture-capital)[**Celtic House Venture Partners** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/celtic-house-venture-partners)[**GrowthWorks** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/growthworks)[**Ontario Emerging Technologies Fund** Growth equity **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ontario-emerging-technologies-fund)[**VentureLink LP** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venturelink-lp)[**Ontario** Government **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ontario)[**EdgeStone Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/edgestone-capital)[**Relay Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/relay-ventures)[**Vertex Ventures China** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vertex-ventures-china) ## Books by the people here 3 books written by people at Tech Capital Partners: [Tim Jackson](https://millionrounds.com/person/tim-jackson). - Prosperity Without Growth: Economics for a Finite Planet Tim Jackson · 2009 3.92 from 2,084 ratings on Goodreads About the book Prosperity without Growth challenges the embedded, unquestioned assumptions of the global policy of growth and shows that it is necessary, and possible, to have increased and widespread prosperity without economic growth. The modern economy is reliant on economic growth for… On AmazonListen on Audible - Inside Intel: Andy Grove and the Rise of the World's Most Powerful Chip Company Tim Jackson · 1997 4.08 from 341 ratings on Goodreads About the book Named a Best Business Book by Business Week, Inside Intel is the gripping business saga of a company that rose to dominance through technological innovation, and maintained its leadership against competitors through aggressive marketing, tough business tactics, and liberal use… On AmazonListen on Audible - Richard Branson, Virgin King: Inside Richard Branson's Business Empire Tim Jackson · 1996 3.52 from 107 ratings on Goodreads About the book Richard Branson is one of the world’s most successful entrepreneurs and possibly its most successful public relations man. Whether he’s promoting the Sex Pistols, hitting British Airways with a multimillion-dollar libel suit, breaking the speed record for crossing the Atlantic… On AmazonListen on Audible - Find the books for what you are building, or how you invest. [Open the Reading List](https://millionrounds.com/reading-list) As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. ## Quick answers about Tech Capital Partners ### What does Tech Capital Partners invest in? Tech Capital Partners invests most often at Series B and Venture (73% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Machine Learning, Solar and Venture Capital & Private Equity. ### How active is Tech Capital Partners? 17 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Aug 2012. ### How big are Tech Capital Partners's cheques? The median round it joins is $4.3M. ### Does Tech Capital Partners lead rounds? Rarely, if at all: none of its 17 investments on record names it as the lead. ### Where does Tech Capital Partners invest? Most of the companies it backs are in Canada (94%) and the United States (6%). ### Is Tech Capital Partners investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Aug 2012. ### Who does Tech Capital Partners invest alongside? Most often BDC Capital (4 rounds together), Celtic House Venture Partners (4 rounds together) and GrowthWorks (4 rounds together). ### What kind of investor is Tech Capital Partners? Tech Capital Partners is a VC firm based in Waterloo, Canada. ## 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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