Government of Canada

Venture Capital

The Government of Canada co-invests in venture capital through programs like the Venture Capital Catalyst Initiative, managed by BDC.

Ottawa, Canada · 21+ investments · 6 portfolio companies

Growth
Late Stage
Clean Tech
Life Sciences
Headquarters
Ottawa, Canada
Founded
2017
Website
canada.ca
AUM
$1.8B
Portfolio Companies
6
Total Investments
21
Last Investment
Aug 2026
Geographic Focus
Canada

Investment Thesis

Co-invests with private sector through BDC-managed funds-of-funds to increase availability of late-stage venture capital for Canadian companies.

Government of Canada is a Venture Capital firm based in Ottawa, Canada. It has made 21 investments, including Solid State Pharma Inc., Metaspectral and Doveka. Focus areas include Clean Tech and Life Sciences.

Portfolio6

Co-investors13

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Venture Capital ×10 · Accelerator ×3 · 7 shared rounds

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