# Investors in Canada (2026 list)

> 836 investors in Canada, 93% active in the last 12 months. Led by Y Combinator, Techstars, 500 Global. Ranked by what they funded.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-canada (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Investors in Canada

Updated 26 October 2026

Firms observed in a round raised by a company in Canada in the last two years, wherever the firm itself is based. What matters to a founder is who writes cheques into their market.

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**836** investors on the list *+21* this week

**16,096** cheques in 12 months *-9%* against the market

**$8.5M** median round they joined *+6%* against the market median

**93%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**53%** have led a round

## The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

- 1 [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **6,397** **$3M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 2 [Techstars](https://millionrounds.com/fund/techstars) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **2,987** **$1.2M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 3 [500 Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/500-startups) *Deploying now* Angel · United States **2,140** **$3.6M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 4 [Sequoia Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sequoia-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **2,088** **$34M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 5 [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,649** **$26M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 6 [New Enterprise Associates](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-enterprise-associates) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,610** **$34M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 7 [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,595** **$11M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 8 [Plug and Play](https://millionrounds.com/fund/plug-and-play) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **1,557** **$5M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 9 [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,374** **$26M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 10 [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,344** **$19M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 11 [Accel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accel) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,336** **$34M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 12 [Lightspeed Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,334** **$35M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 13 [Wayra](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wayra) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · Germany **1,160** **$2M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 14 [Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **1,123** **$22M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 15 [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,123** **$26M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 16 [Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,120** **$15M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 17 [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,032** **$29M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 18 [Index Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/index-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Kingdom **1,025** **$31M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 19 [Gaingels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gaingels) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **1,010** **$8M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 20 [MassChallenge](https://millionrounds.com/fund/masschallenge) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **984** **$1.8M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 21 [SOSV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sosv) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **950** **$2.5M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 22 [Kima Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kima-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · France **858** **$4.2M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 23 [FJ Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fj-labs) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **848** **$11M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 24 [Right Side Capital Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/right-side-capital-management) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **834** **$875K** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 25 [Google for Startups](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-for-startups) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **811** **$1.4M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen

**811 more on this list**

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## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **25** Oct **[Freedom](https://millionrounds.com/company/freedom)** Round *Led by* [Bossa Invest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bossa-invest)
- **25** Oct **[Polygrade](https://millionrounds.com/company/polygrade)** $6.3M *With* [Construct Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/construct-capital)
- **25** Oct **[Bolt Biotherapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/bolt-biotherapeutics)** Other · $120M *With* [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz)
- **24** Oct **[Roboze](https://millionrounds.com/company/roboze)** Series A · $10M *With* [Club degli Investitori](https://millionrounds.com/fund/club-degli-investitori)
- **24** Oct **[Apex](https://millionrounds.com/company/apex)** Other · $500M *With* [Andreessen Horowitz](https://millionrounds.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz)
- **24** Oct **[Wilde](https://millionrounds.com/company/wilde)** Growth · $40M *Led by* [S2G Investments](https://millionrounds.com/fund/s2g-investments)

## Stages This Year

8,196 rounds

- Venture **20%**
- Seed **20%**
- Series A **15%**
- Pre-seed **9%**
- Series B **7%**
- Other **28%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **2,905**
- Biotech **616**
- Healthcare **478**
- Fintech **420**
- Big Data & Analytics **408**
- Energy **332**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

4,363 Q1 25

4,445 Q2 25

4,915 Q3 25

5,029 Q4 25

4,840 Q1 26

4,240 Q2 26

3,296 Q3 26

520 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

## Lists Like This

- [Investors in United States 5,562](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-united-states)
- [Investors in United Kingdom 1,828](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-united-kingdom)
- [Investors in Germany 870](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-germany)
- [Investors in Australia 820](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-australia)
- [Investors in France 745](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-france)
- [Investors in India 580](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-india)
- [Investors in Brazil 571](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-brazil)
- [Investors in Netherlands 567](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-netherlands)
- [Investors in Switzerland 562](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-in-switzerland)

[All investor lists *→*](https://millionrounds.com/lists)

## Quick answers about investors in Canada

### Who are the most active investors in Canada?

By cheques observed, the most active are Y Combinator, Techstars, 500 Global, Sequoia Capital and Andreessen Horowitz.

### How many investors in Canada are there?

836 are on record. 93% made an investment in the last 12 months and 53% have led a round.

### Which stages do investors in Canada back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (28%) and Series A (21%).

### How big are the rounds investors in Canada join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $11M.

### Which sectors do investors in Canada back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Biotech and Healthcare.

### Which investors in Canada lead the most rounds?

Andreessen Horowitz (110 led), Accel (102 led) and General Catalyst (90 led).

### Where are investors in Canada based?

Most of the leading investors here are based in the United States (22 of the top 25); the rest in Germany and the United Kingdom.

### What have investors in Canada invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Freedom (Oct 2026, with Bossa Invest), Polygrade (Oct 2026, with Construct Capital) and Bolt Biotherapeutics (Other, Oct 2026, with Andreessen Horowitz).

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