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Use our interactive map, powered by CVCA Intelligence, to see how venture capital and private equity have fueled growth, innovation, and job creation across Canada from 2013 to the present. Private Equity Venture Capital Private capital invests in Canada Over CAD $297B has been invested across more than 7,300 Canadian companies since 2013. Explore deeper insights and comprehensive data powered by CVCA Intelligence. Alberta 371 companies have received CAD $44.2B in private equity investments since 2013. 46 private equity firms are headquartered in the province. Explore deeper insights and comprehensive data powered by CVCA Intelligence. British Columbia 359 companies have received CAD $14.2B in private equity investments since 2013. 36 private equity firms are headquartered in the province. Explore deeper insights and comprehensive data powered by CVCA Intelligence. Manitoba 34 companies have received CAD $1.1B in private equity investments since 2013. 2 private equity firms are headquartered in the province. Explore deeper insights and comprehensive data powered by CVCA Intelligence. New Brunswick 15 companies have received CAD $5.9B in private equity investments since 2013. 0 private equity firms are headquartered in the province. Explore deeper insights and comprehensive data powered by CVCA Intelligence. Newfoundland and Labrador 17 companies have received CAD $145M in private equity investments since 2013. 0 private equity firms are headquartered in the province. Explore deeper insights and comprehensive data powered by CVCA Intelligence. Nova Scotia 25 companies have received CAD $314M in private equity investments since 2013. 2 private equity firms are headquartered in the province. Explore deeper insights and comprehensive data powered by CVCA Intelligence. Nunavut 0 companies have received CAD $0M in private equity investments since 2013. 0 private equity firms are headquartered in the province. Explore deeper insights and comprehensive data powered by CVCA Intelligence. Ontario 915 companies have received CAD $69.5B in private equity investments since 2013. 153 private equity firms are headquartered in the province. Explore deeper insights and comprehensive data powered by CVCA Intelligence. Prince Edward Island 3 companies have received CAD $282M in private equity investments since 2013. 0 private equity firms are headquartered in the province. Explore deeper insights and comprehensive data powered by CVCA Intelligence. Quebec 2411 companies have received CAD $91.4B in private equity investments since 2013. 47 private equity firms are headquartered in the province. Explore deeper insights and comprehensive data powered by CVCA Intelligence. Saskatchewan 66 companies have received CAD $1.6B in private equity investments since 2013. 2 private equity firms are headquartered in the province. Explore deeper insights and comprehensive data powered by CVCA Intelligence. Yukon 0 companies have received CAD $0M in private equity investments since 2013. 0 private equity firms are headquartered in the province. Explore deeper insights and comprehensive data powered by CVCA Intelligence. Northwest Territories 0 companies have received CAD $0M in private equity investments since 2013. 0 private equity firms are headquartered in the province. Explore deeper insights and comprehensive data powered by CVCA Intelligence. Alberta 318 companies have received CAD $4.2B in venture capital investments since 2013. 57 venture capital firms are headquartered in the province. Explore deeper insights and comprehensive data powered by CVCA Intelligence. British Columbia 495 companies have received CAD $13.6B in venture capital investments since 2013. 115 venture capital firms are headquartered in the province. Explore deeper insights and comprehensive data powered by CVCA Intelligence. Manitoba 25 companies have received CAD $454M in venture capital investments since 2013. 3 venture capital firms are headquartered in the province. Explore deeper insights and comprehensive data powered by CVCA Intelligence. New Brunswick 102 companies have received CAD $481M in venture capital investments since 2013. 2 venture capital firms are headquartered in the province. Explore deeper insights and comprehensive data powered by CVCA Intelligence. Newfoundland and Labrador 31 companies have received CAD $771M in venture capital investments since 2013. 1 venture capital firm is headquartered in the province. Explore deeper insights and comprehensive data powered by CVCA Intelligence. Nova Scotia 134 companies have received CAD $924M in venture capital investments since 2013. 11 venture capital firms are headquartered in the province. Explore deeper insights and comprehensive data powered by CVCA Intelligence. Nunavut 0 companies have received CAD $0M in venture capital investments since 2013. 0 venture capital firms are headquartered in the province. Explore deeper insights and comprehensive data powered by CVCA Intelligence. Ontario 1283 companies have received CAD $29.8B in venture capital investments since 2013. 243 venture capital firms are headquartered in the province. Explore deeper insights and comprehensive data powered by CVCA Intelligence. Prince Edward Island 12 companies have received CAD $25M in venture capital investments since 2013. 3 venture capital firms are headquartered in the province. Explore deeper insights and comprehensive data powered by CVCA Intelligence. Quebec 725 companies have received CAD $17.7B in venture capital investments since 2013. 91 venture capital firms are headquartered in the province. Explore deeper insights and comprehensive data powered by CVCA Intelligence. Saskatchewan 49 companies have received CAD $639M in venture capital investments since 2013. 8 venture capital firms are headquartered in the province. Explore deeper insights and comprehensive data powered by CVCA Intelligence. Yukon 1 company has received CAD $1M in venture capital investments since 2013. 0 venture capital firms are headquartered in the province. Explore deeper insights and comprehensive data powered by CVCA Intelligence. Northwest Territories 0 companies have received CAD $0M in venture capital investments since 2013. 0 venture capital firms are headquartered in the province. Explore deeper insights and comprehensive data powered by CVCA Intelligence. Tip Select a territory or province to reveal Private Equity and Venture Capital. 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