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Venture Capital Investment Activity by Investee Location

Table 5
Ontario-Based Firms Capture Larger Share
Venture Capital Investment Activity by Investee Location *

1999

1998

Financings Investments Amount Financings Investments Amount
  # % # % $(mm) % # % # % $(mm) %
British Columbia 75 8 176 11 250 9 82 8 168 11 147 9
Alberta 28 3 61 4 129 5 48 4 79 5 93 6
Saskatchewan 11 1 21 1 21 1 39 4 58 4 34 2
Manitoba 29 3 42 3 46 2 20 2 23 2 26 2
Ontario 258 26 480 30 1,257 46 273 25 428 28 531 32
Quebec 465 47 673 42 727 27 511 48 654 43 630 38
Atlantic Canada 25 3 50 3 61 2 29 3 41 3 34 2
Foreign Countries 98 10 109 7 231 8 72 7 78 5 162 10
 
 
Total 989 100% 1,612 100% 2,720 100% 1,074 100% 1,529 100% 1,656 100%
                         
* Investee location defined as place of principal facility.

Prepared for the CVCA by Macdonald & Associates Limited