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Active Impact Investments in its securing of $110 million for its third fund

On May 7, 2025, Active Impact Investments announced that it had secured $110 million for its third early-stage climate technology fund, bringing total assets under management to over $180 million. The fund is co-anchored by new investor Northleaf Capital Partners and returning major investor...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Announced: May 7, 2025 Value: $110 million

Evok Innovations and BDC Capital’s Climate Tech Fund in connection with Summit Nanotech Corporation’s US$25.5-million funding round

On March 19, 2025, Summit Nanotech Corporation announced that it secured a US$25.5-million funding round led by Evok Innovations and BDC Capital’s Climate Tech Fund. This round also saw participation from Xora Innovation, Capricorn Investment Group, LG Technology Ventures and Japanese mining...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: March 19, 2025 Value: US$25.5 million

Bonnefield Financial Inc.’s Agribusiness Fund announces second close of business

On January 15, 2025, Bonnefield Financial Inc. announced the second close of its agribusiness fund including an anchor investment from Farm Credit Canada (FCC). The Bonnefield Agribusiness Fund I (BAF) has raised over $75 million to date and is focused on investing non-controlling capital to...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Announced: January 15, 2025 Value: --

Pender Ventures in its securing of $100 million for its second fund

On November 14, 2024, Pender Ventures Technology Inflection Fund II LP announced the final close of their second venture fund at over $100 million. The final close included investment from Alberta Enterprise Corporation (AEC). Pender Ventures is a thesis-driven venture capital investor focused...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Announced: November 14, 2024 Value: $100 million

e-Zinc in its raising of US$31 million in an oversubscribed Series A2 round led by Evok Innovations

On June 27, 2024, e-Zinc announced it raised US$31 million on an oversubscribed Series A2 round led by Evok Innovations. This round also saw participation from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Export Development Canada, Ultratech Capital Partners, Toyota Ventures, Eni Next, Anzu Partners, BDC...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: June 27, 2024 Value: US$31 million

Raven Indigenous Outcomes Funds in its securing of $20.4 million for its first fund

On June 5, 2024, Raven Indigenous Outcomes Funds (RIOF) announced that it had closed $20.4 million for its first fund out of its goal of $50 million. Investors in the first close included Boann Social Impact, Trottier Family Foundation, Lawson Foundation, the Christensen Fund, and the Sorenson...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Announced: June 5, 2024 Value: $20.4 million

BDC Thrive Lab in connection with Save da Sea's $650,000 Seed funding round

On May 2, 2024, Save da Sea announced the closing of a $650,000 Seed financing round. The round was led by BDC Capital's Thrive Lab with participation from Spring, What If Ventures and York University’s YSpace. The investment will empower Save da Sea to accelerate its expansion in the US while...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Announced: May 2, 2024 Value: $650,000

The51 Food and AgTech Fund in its closing of $30 million in its $50 million Fund

On April 28, 2023, The51 Food and AgTech Fund announced that it closed $30 million of its $50 million Fund. It is noted that the Lead Investor is Farm Credit Canada with commitments from Alberta Enterprise Corporation, National Bank of Canada and others. The51 Food and AgTech Fund is targeting...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Announced: April 28, 2023 Value: $30 million

RaceRocks 3D Inc.'s $3 Million Series A Funding Round Led by Raven Indigenous Capital Partners.

On January 16, 2024, RaceRocks 3D Inc. announced $3 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Raven Indigenous Capital Partners. The investment will help RaceRocks focus on opportunities in the defense and aerospace industries. RaceRocks 3D Inc. is based in Victoria B.C. and is an...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Announced: January 16, 2024 Value: $3 million

Spring Impact Capital in its launching of a $20 million venture capital fund

On November 29, 2023, Spring Impact Capital announced it launched a $20 million venture capital fund that is focused on investing in climate and health solutions in Canada.It was founded by leaders from Spring Activator Inc., a global incubator, accelerator, and advisory organization.Osler,...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: November 29, 2023 Value: $20 million