Growth Food / AgTech Investors in Canada

Strategic minority investing by AGT Food and Ingredients (Fairfax majority-owned); led Chickapea 2025 round.

BDC Capital's Climate Tech Practice — the team investing in Canadian climate technology since 2018, deploying through its Climate Tech Fund I and II (

BDC's debt financing arm providing loans to Canadian businesses across all stages. Over $9.7B in annual loan acceptances across 123+ business centres

Companies with proven, deployment-ready climate technologies with near-term profitability.

Leading private ClimateTech VC platform investing across North America, Europe and Asia in companies enabling net-zero transition, reducing GHG emissi

Crown corporation with over B in investment capital. Invests in Canadian VC/PE funds and co-invests directly in export-oriented companies via the Inve

Venture and growth investing arm of Farm Credit Canada, a federal Crown corporation; direct minority stakes plus fund commitments across agriculture a

Family holding company of Pierre Karl Peladeau making direct minority investments such as Connect and GO and Moment Factory.

Quebec's largest labour-sponsored venture capital fund with $20B+ in net assets. Provides venture and development capital to thousands of Quebec busin

Calgary agri-food growth-equity firm (about 150 million dollars) taking direct minority and control stakes across the agriculture and food value chain

A 500 million dollar strategic investment fund of the Government of British Columbia; invests directly in BC-tied companies and as a limited partner i

Fast-growing expansion-stage companies promoting health and sustainability in food and agricultural sector.

Quebec provincial government's investment arm fostering economic development. Offers loans, loan guarantees, and equity investments, frequently co-inv

Family office of Cirque du Soleil founder Guy Laliberte making direct and fund investments across technology and media.

Province of Manitoba fund-of-funds committing to venture funds active in Manitoba.

Wholly-owned investment fund of the City of Calgary deploying milestone-based quasi-equity capital into scaling companies.

Agri-food investing arm of Power Sustainable (Power Corporation) taking direct minority and control stakes in mid-market food and agriculture companie

Climate technology startups improving sustainability and resilience of infrastructure, production and manufacturing.

Family office of the Serruya family (Yogen Fruz founders) taking direct minority and control stakes in consumer, restaurant, and retail brands.

North America's Intelligent Industry through software, AI/ML, and IIoT. Digitalization, transformation, and sustainability.