Overview

The BDC IT Venture Fund manages over $300 million in venture capital investments across Canada in emerging and mid-stage Internet, mobile and enterprise companies. Our initial investment typically ranges from $2M to $5M in Series A or B rounds with up to $15M invested over the life of the company. Our investment team includes five partners based in Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver and San Francisco. The partners have extensive operating experience in the software space, having previously served as CEOs, VP Sales, CFOs and developers. Altogether, the five partners have founded eight companies. We lead the majority of our investments and use our knowledge, resources and worldwide networks to help promising early-stage companies become global leaders. The Fund has invested in a number of successful companies including Radian6 (acquired by Salesforce), Q1 Labs (acquired by IBM) and Layer 7 (acquired by CA).