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Investors based in Canada

Updated 26 October 2026

Firms headquartered in Canada, ordered by what we have observed them do rather than by what they claim to invest in. Where a firm sits is not where it invests; for that, see investors in Canada.

See all 3,870 →The top 25
3,870investors on the listNo change this week
959cheques in 12 months+5% against the market
$8Mmedian round they joined+0% against the market median
4%wrote a cheque in 12 months
3%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

  1. 1BDC CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Canada685$6Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  2. 2Creative Destruction LabDeploying nowAccelerator · Canada427$3Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  3. 3Inovia CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Canada324$11Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  4. 4Village GlobalDeploying nowVC firm · Canada292$8Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  5. 5ReachDeploying nowVC firm · Canada217$5Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  6. 6Export Development CanadaDeploying nowGovernment · Canada162$15Mmedian roundJun 2026last seen
  7. 7MaRS Investment Accelerator FundDeploying nowVC firm · Canada141$2.5Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  8. 8Government of CanadaDeploying nowGovernment · Canada136$2.1Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  9. 9Elevation CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Canada128$10Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  10. 10Clocktower VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Canada122$8.2Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  11. 11Omers VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Canada118$21Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  12. 12CIBCDeploying nowVC firm · Canada116$26Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  13. 13GeorgianDeploying nowVC firm · Canada99$49Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  14. 14Desjardins Venture CapitalDeploying nowGovernment · Canada95$4Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  15. 15Radical VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Canada94$26Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  16. 16Sustainable Development Technology CanadaDeploying nowVC firm · Canada93$2Mmedian roundMay 2026last seen
  17. 17Version One VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Canada88$5.9Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  18. 18Atlantic Canada Opportunities AgencyDeploying nowVC firm · Canada88$505Kmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  19. 19Panache VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Canada86$3.8Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  20. 20Ontario Centres of ExcellenceDeploying nowVC firm · Canada83$414Kmedian roundMay 2026last seen
  21. 21Anges QuebecDeploying nowAngel network · Canada82$1.7Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  22. 22Portage VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Canada81$16Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  23. 23National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance ProgramDeploying nowVC firm · Canada80$444Kmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  24. 24Golden VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Canada78$8.8Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  25. 25FedDevDeploying nowVC firm · Canada77$1.3Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
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Quick answers about investors based in Canada

Who are the most active investors based in Canada?

By cheques observed, the most active are BDC Capital, Creative Destruction Lab, Inovia Capital, Village Global and Reach.

How many investors based in Canada are there?

3,870 are on record. 4% made an investment in the last 12 months and 3% have led a round.

Which stages do investors based in Canada back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (24%) and Grant (17%).

How big are the rounds investors based in Canada join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $5.9M.

Which sectors do investors based in Canada back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Fintech and Energy.

Which investors based in Canada lead the most rounds?

Radical Ventures (14 led), Georgian (13 led) and Inovia Capital (8 led).

What have investors based in Canada invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Deriva Energy (Debt, Oct 2026, with Royal Bank of Canada), Neo Financial (Debt, Oct 2026, with Vancity) and Pennant (Seed, Oct 2026, with Urban Innovation Fund).

How is this list of investors based in Canada ranked?

By cheques observed, from the rounds and filings we watched, and never by anything anyone paid for. It is rebuilt every night.

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