# Robotics investors in Canada (2026 list)

> 52 robotics investors in Canada, 98% active in the last 12 months. Led by Bessemer Venture Partners, BDC Capital, Creative Destruction Lab.

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

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# Robotics investors in Canada

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms observed backing a robotics company in Canada in the last two years, wherever the firm is based.

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**52** investors on the list No change this week

**630** cheques in 12 months *+8%* against the market

**$7M** median round they joined *-13%* against the market median

**98%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**40%** have led a round

## The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

- 1 [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,038** **$30M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 2 [BDC Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bdc-venture-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · Canada **685** **$6M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 3 [Creative Destruction Lab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/creative-destruction-lab) *Deploying now* Accelerator · Canada **427** **$3M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 4 [FundersClub](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fundersclub) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **348** **$4.8M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen
- 5 [Valor Equity Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/valor-equity-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **261** **$50M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 6 [Real Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/real-ventures-2) *Deploying now* Family office · Brazil **210** **$5M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 7 [Team Ignite Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/team-ignite-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **177** **$2M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 8 [Lakestar](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lakestar) *Deploying now* VC firm · Switzerland **168** **$18M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 9 [Omers Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/omers-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · Canada **118** **$21M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 10 [Georgian](https://millionrounds.com/fund/georgian) *Deploying now* VC firm · Canada **100** **$52M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 11 [Garage Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/garage-capital-2) *Deploying now* VC firm **88** **$5M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 12 [Anges Quebec](https://millionrounds.com/fund/anges-quebec) *Deploying now* Angel network · Canada **83** **$1.7M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 13 [FUSE](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fuse) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **81** **$6M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 14 [Golden Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/golden-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · Canada **78** **$8.8M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 15 [Prairies Economic Development Canada](https://millionrounds.com/fund/prairies-economic-development-canada) *Deploying now* Investment firm **57** **$1.1M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 16 [Merck Global Health Innovation Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/merck-global-health-innovation-fund) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **53** **$32M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 17 [New Science Venture](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-science-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **50** **$12M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 18 [Royal Bank of Canada](https://millionrounds.com/fund/royal-bank-of-canada) *Deploying now* Growth equity · Canada **46** **$100M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 19 [Centech](https://millionrounds.com/fund/centech) *Deploying now* VC firm · Canada **45** **$1.4M** median round **May 2026** last seen
- 20 [N49P](https://millionrounds.com/fund/n49p) *Deploying now* VC firm · Canada **45** **$2.1M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 21 [Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canada-economic-development-for-quebec-regions) *Deploying now* Investment firm **26** **$888K** median round **Aug 2026** last seen
- 22 [Framework Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/framework-venture-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · Canada **8** **$11M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen
- 23 [Silent Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/silent-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **7** **$50M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 24 [Nimbus Synergies](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nimbus-synergies) *Deploying now* VC firm · Canada **6** **$5.9M** median round **Apr 2026** last seen
- 25 [British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/british-columbia-investment-management-corporation-bci) *Deploying now* Growth equity **6** **$149M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen

**27 more on this list**

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## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **5** Nov **[Zipline](https://millionrounds.com/company/zipline)** Growth · $1.5B *With* [Valor Equity Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/valor-equity-partners)
- **4** Nov **Sentra** Series C · $150M *With* [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners)
- **3** Nov **[fal](https://millionrounds.com/company/fal)** $1.3B *Led by* [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners)
- **3** Nov **[Trajectory](https://millionrounds.com/company/trajectory)** Series A · $45M *With* [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners)
- **30** Oct **[Ares Intelligence](https://millionrounds.com/company/ares-intelligence)** Seed · $3.2M *With* [Lakestar](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lakestar)
- **29** Oct **[Ravical](https://millionrounds.com/company/ravical)** Seed · $17M *With* [Lakestar](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lakestar)

## Stages This Year

530 rounds

- Series A **15%**
- Seed **15%**
- Venture **14%**
- Grant **10%**
- Debt **9%**
- Other **36%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **225**
- Cybersecurity **28**
- Big Data & Analytics **28**
- Healthcare **27**
- Fintech **25**
- Energy **24**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

156 Q1 25

149 Q2 25

166 Q3 25

162 Q4 25

202 Q1 26

180 Q2 26

147 Q3 26

39 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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## Reading for founders in industrial and manufacturing

- The British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective Robert C. Allen · 2009 3.99 from 277 ratings on Goodreads Industrial and manufacturing About the book Why did the industrial revolution take place in eighteenth-century Britain and not elsewhere in Europe or Asia? In this convincing new account Robert Allen argues that the British industrial revolution was a successful response to the global economy of the seventeenth and… On AmazonListen on Audible
- Made in the USA: The Rise and Retreat of American Manufacturing Vaclav Smil · 2013 3.77 from 518 ratings on Goodreads Industrial and manufacturing Company building About the book In Made in the USA, Vaclav Smil powerfully rebuts the notion that manufacturing is a relic of predigital history and that the loss of American manufacturing is a desirable evolutionary step toward a pure service economy. Smil argues that no advanced economy can prosper without… On AmazonListen on Audible
- PRODUCT DESIGN+DEVELOPMENT >IN Karl T. Ulrich · 1994 4.00 from 482 ratings on Goodreads Industrial and manufacturing Company building About the book This book presents a set of product development techniques aimed at bringing together the marketing, design, and manufacturing functions of the enterprise. It treats issues such as identifying customer needs, design for manufacturing, prototyping, and industrial design. On AmazonListen on Audible
- The Most Powerful Idea in the World: A Story of Steam, Industry, and Invention William Rosen · 2010 3.93 from 1,401 ratings on Goodreads Industrial and manufacturing Innovation Company building About the book If all measures of human advancement in the last hundred centuries were plotted on a graph, they would show an almost perfectly flat line, until the eighteenth century, when the Industrial Revolution would cause the line to shoot straight up, beginning an almost uninterrupted… On AmazonListen on Audible

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## Quick answers about robotics investors in Canada

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

By cheques observed, the most active are Bessemer Venture Partners, BDC Capital, Creative Destruction Lab, FundersClub and Valor Equity Partners.

### How many robotics investors in Canada are there?

52 are on record. 98% made an investment in the last 12 months and 40% have led a round.

### Which stages do robotics investors in Canada back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Series A (20%) and Seed (20%).

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

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $6M.

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

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Cybersecurity and Big Data & Analytics.

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

Bessemer Venture Partners (51 led), Valor Equity Partners (21 led) and Georgian (13 led).

### Where are robotics investors in Canada based?

Among the most active, most are based in Canada (11), the United States (8) and Brazil (1).

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

Recent rounds include Zipline (Growth, Nov 2026, with Valor Equity Partners), Sentra (Series C, Nov 2026, with Bessemer Venture Partners) and fal (Nov 2026, with Bessemer Venture Partners).

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