Venture capital and private equity are a dominant force in the creation, building, and financing of innovative and growing Canadian companies; playing an increasingly important role in the Canadian economy.

Over the years, these companies have been a prime driver of both economic growth and private sector employment. Discover how private capital investment has contributed to your community.


Private Capital
In Canadian Communities Coast-To-Coast

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How Much Venture Capital Has Been Invested In Canada?

Since 2013, $55.9 Billion VC dollars have been invested across 2,712 Canadian companies. 

How Much Private Equity Has Been Invested In Canada?

Since 2013, $202.8 Billion PE dollars have been invested across 3634 Canadian companies. 

Market Overview Reports

CVCA’s VC & PE quarterly market overviews provide a complete look at the metrics that shape Canada’s private capital landscape.