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CIBC

Venture Capital

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce provides venture debt and growth capital to technology and life science companies globally via its Innovation Banking division.

Toronto, Canada · 5+ investments · 5 portfolio companies

Seed
Early Stage
Growth
Late Stage
Life Sciences
Headquarters
Toronto, Canada
Website
cibc.com
Portfolio Companies
5
Total Investments
5
Last Investment
Mar 2026
Geographic Focus
Canada, Global, United States

Investment Thesis

CIBC Innovation Banking provides strategic, scalable debt and growth capital financing to startups and scaling technology companies at all stages worldwide. In 2021, launched the $450 million CIBC Innovation Catalyst fund focused on growth equity and venture capital firms. Deploys venture debt, recurring revenue financing, and capital call facilities alongside equity investments.

CIBC is a Venture Capital firm based in Toronto, Canada. It has made 5 investments, including Critical Mention, Avantus and Dynamics. Focus areas include Life Sciences.

Fund Family

CIBC Innovation Banking

Bank · 23 investments

Portfolio5

Co-investors10

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Corporate VC ×3 · Bank ×2 · Angel Investor ×2 · 4 shared rounds

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