Membership

To be a CVCA member is to be connected with the heart of private capital.

When you’re a CVCA member, you align your practice with the industry association committed to empowering private capital professionals.

From coast to coast, we bring members together to help mobilize deal-flow by enabling connections to foster and knowledge to prosper. Plus, we’re the nation’s ultimate resource for data on Canadian private capital investments. 

Looking for access to CVCA Intelligence?

As a CVCA member, your organization receives a designated number of licenses to CVCA Intelligence. If you haven’t received your access to CVCA Intelligence, contact the account owner of your organization’s CVCA membership to find out how to gain access. If you are still having issues, please contact CVCA’s membership team.

Our Network

Representing more than 350 member firms and 3,300 individuals, CVCA is proud to advocate on behalf of the industry and connect private capital professionals with market intelligence, expert insights, and other industry authorities.

Private capital invests in Canada

Over CAD $275B has been invested across more than 7,000 Canadian companies since 2013.

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Alberta

357 companies have received CAD $43.5B in private equity investments since 2013.

46 private equity firms are headquartered in the province.

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British Columbia

353 companies have received CAD $14.1B in private equity investments since 2013.

36 private equity firms are headquartered in the province.

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Manitoba

34 companies have received CAD $1.1B in private equity investments since 2013.

2 private equity firms are headquartered in the province.

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New Brunswick

14 companies have received CAD $4.3B in private equity investments since 2013.

0 private equity firms are headquartered in the province.

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Newfoundland and Labrador

17 companies have received CAD $145M in private equity investments since 2013.

0 private equity firms are headquartered in the province.

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Nova Scotia

21 companies have received CAD $311M in private equity investments since 2013.

2 private equity firms are headquartered in the province.

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Nunavut

0 companies have received CAD $0M in private equity investments since 2013.

0 private equity firms are headquartered in the province.

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Ontario

874 companies have received CAD $66.9B in private equity investments since 2013.

140 private equity firms are headquartered in the province.

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Prince Edward Island

2 companies have received CAD $52M in private equity investments since 2013.

0 private equity firms are headquartered in the province.

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Quebec

2307 companies have received CAD $78.7B in private equity investments since 2013.

47 private equity firms are headquartered in the province.

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Saskatchewan

64 companies have received CAD $1.5B in private equity investments since 2013.

2 private equity firms are headquartered in the province.

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Yukon

0 companies have received CAD $0M in private equity investments since 2013.

0 private equity firms are headquartered in the province.

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Northwest Territories

0 companies have received CAD $0M in private equity investments since 2013.

0 private equity firms are headquartered in the province.

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Alberta

300 companies have received CAD $3.9B in venture capital investments since 2013.

50 venture capital firms are headquartered in the province.

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British Columbia

474 companies have received CAD $11.4B in venture capital investments since 2013.

101 venture capital firms are headquartered in the province.

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Manitoba

22 companies have received CAD $432M in venture capital investments since 2013.

3 venture capital firms are headquartered in the province.

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New Brunswick

100 companies have received CAD $474M in venture capital investments since 2013.

2 venture capital firms are headquartered in the province.

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Newfoundland and Labrador

29 companies have received CAD $742M in venture capital investments since 2013.

1 venture capital firm is headquartered in the province.

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Nova Scotia

129 companies have received CAD $856M in venture capital investments since 2013.

10 venture capital firms are headquartered in the province.

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Nunavut

0 companies have received CAD $0M in venture capital investments since 2013.

0 venture capital firms are headquartered in the province.

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Ontario

1213 companies have received CAD $29.2B in venture capital investments since 2013.

225 venture capital firms are headquartered in the province.

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Prince Edward Island

12 companies have received CAD $25M in venture capital investments since 2013.

3 venture capital firms are headquartered in the province.

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Quebec

714 companies have received CAD $16.9B in venture capital investments since 2013.

92 venture capital firms are headquartered in the province.

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Saskatchewan

45 companies have received CAD $610M in venture capital investments since 2013.

7 venture capital firms are headquartered in the province.

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Yukon

1 company has received CAD $1M in venture capital investments since 2013.

0 venture capital firms are headquartered in the province.

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Northwest Territories

0 companies have received CAD $0M in venture capital investments since 2013.

0 venture capital firms are headquartered in the province.

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Member Benefits

Advocacy

CVCA advocacy initiatives continue to help drive our commitment to members and effectively protect our interests for a fair and efficient ecosystem.

Thought Leadership

Offer your expert insights at a signature industry event or Invest Canada Webinar, through CVCA newsletters or CVCA Central, the official publication of the association.

Industry Advancement

Join a CVCA committee and pave the way forward on issues such as diversity and inclusion, industry recognition and mentorship.

Credibility

Align your practice with Canada’s private capital industry association committed to promoting professionalism, industry intelligence, integrity and innovation.

Priority Access and Rates

Significantly discounted pricing and priority admission for all CVCA ticketed events and programs, including Invest Canada plus access to member-only networking events.

CVCA Education

The CVCA is committed to supporting you and your organizations success by delivering high quality educational programming. Offerings such as the Private Capital Governance Program and Canadian Private Capital Investment School provide both senior leadership and rising stars with the tools and skills necessary to succeed.

CVCA Intelligence 2.0

CVCA members get free, unlimited access to CVCA Intelligence, the most comprehensive database on Canadian private capital investments, exits and fundraising activity.

Discounted Industry Events

The CVCA establishes Industry Partnerships to provide members with preferential access to high quality partner events, at a discount.

CVCA's 2023-2024 Impact Report is Here!

Join us in celebrating the remarkable achievements we’ve made in the last year in our freshly released Impact Report. This annual showcase reflects the collective power and the value of being a part of the CVCA.

Membership Categories & Fees

We offer a selection of tailored categories from every private capital player. Discover what membership type caters to you.

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