IgniteXL Ventures is a Silicon Valley based global pre-seed and seed fund dedicated to fueling innovation at the intersection of health, technology, and consumer experiences. The mission is to catalyze the future of health and wellness on a global scale by identifying and empowering exceptional founders who drive market disruptions to positively impact how we look, feel, live, and age.

BDC Growth Venture Fund targets late-stage innovation-based businesses that are at an inflection point and show strong potential for meaningful scale.

Sandpiper Ventures is an early-stage venture fund investing in capital-efficient, tech-enabled companies tackling urgent challenges in health, climate, and the future of work. They intentionally focus on overlooked opportunities: companies with strong fundamentals that traditional VC often misses.

REDDS Capital is a California-based venture capital firm investing globally in early-stage startups. The firm partners with ambitious founders building innovative companies across sectors, with a focus on identifying high-potential opportunities early and supporting long-term growth through strategic capital and global perspective.

Misfit Ventures is Canada's first and North America's largest LGBT+ VC fund.

TELUS Global Ventures is the strategic investment arm of TELUS, backing companies shaping the future across digital health, agriculture, connected solutions and enterprise technology. With global reach, operational expertise and access to TELUS’s commercial networks, the firm helps founders scale with more than just capital

Amplitude Ventures is a capital catalyst for highly innovative companies at the point of value acceleration. They work with Canada's most promising healthcare companies that share their vision of bringing groundbreaking technologies to patients. The Amplitude team has deployed a venture growth model used to build Canadian companies with world-class management teams and scale companies to breakout potential which resulted in over $1 billion in company value.

BDC Capital is a Seed and Series A/B fund investing in women-led Canadian technology companies.

Creative Destruction Lab is a global startup program for seed-stage, science- and technology-based companies with massive growth potential. Through its objectives-based model and network of experienced founders, investors and operators, CDL helps ventures sharpen their strategy and accelerate growth.

Early-stage biotech companies developing novel therapeutics.

Vine Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that backs founders from inception and continues supporting them through long-term growth. Focused on helping build enduring, high-impact companies, the firm partners closely with entrepreneurs as they navigate the challenges of scaling generational businesses.

Panache Ventures is a Canadian pre-seed and seed fund backing founders building high-growth companies from day one. We write first cheques up to $1.5M from our $100M Fund II and support teams through a nationwide, coast-to-coast presence.

We invest in pre-seed and seed stage climate and health innovations with positive impact.

Startup Canada is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to helping early-stage entrepreneurs build and grow their businesses. By connecting founders with community, tools, resources and support networks across the country, Startup Canada works to strengthen and champion entrepreneurship from coast to coast.

Osler is Canada’s leading law firm for emerging and high growth companies and venture capital, offering unmatched experience across the full client lifecycle, from inception to exit. Osler’s Emerging and High Growth Companies Group (EHG) is a dynamic team of professionals who are deeply passionate about entrepreneurship and dedicated to fueling the growth of early- and growth-stage ventures. We provide strategic counsel to a diverse range of companies, both tech and non-tech, and the venture funds that drive their success.

BDO Canada is one of the country’s leading professional services firms, providing assurance, accounting, tax and advisory services to businesses across a wide range of industries. With deep sector expertise, a national footprint and access to global resources, BDO supports organizations as they navigate growth, transformation and complex business challenges.

The Firehood is a network and movement dedicated to increasing the participation, leadership and prosperity of women in technology. Through community-building, events and strategic connections, The Firehood supports women founders and leaders as they scale high-growth companies and expand their impact across the innovation ecosystem.

Desjardins Insurance provides a wide range of life, health, retirement, auto, home and business insurance solutions for individuals, groups and businesses across Canada. Backed by the strength of Desjardins Group, it is committed to helping clients protect what matters most through accessible, innovative and people-focused insurance services.

VANTEC Angel Network is one of British Columbia’s leading early-stage investor communities, bringing together angel investors, founders, and funds to support promising technology ventures. Since 1999, it has helped connect BC-based startups with investment opportunities, pitch events, and a strong network of experienced investors.

Deloitte is a global professional services firm supporting organizations across audit, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory, tax, and related services. With a strong presence across Canada, Deloitte works with companies, governments, and emerging businesses to help them solve complex challenges, grow sustainably, and create long-term impact.

Scotiabank is a leading Canadian financial institution providing banking, wealth management, and capital markets services to individuals, businesses, and institutions. With a strong national and international presence, Scotiabank supports clients through tailored financial solutions, sector expertise, and a commitment to helping communities and businesses grow.

Audaxa Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in technology solutions at the intersection of climate and health. Based in Vancouver, Audaxa backs diverse women and non-binary founders, providing early-stage capital and strategic support to help companies scale their impact, expand market access, and build more sustainable communities.

The51 is a financial feminist platform and venture fund investing in women-led and diverse-led businesses with high-growth potential. Through capital, community, and strategic support, The51 helps founders scale their companies while working to increase women’s participation and influence across the investment ecosystem.

InBC Investment Corp. is a strategic investment fund and provincial Crown corporation created by the Government of British Columbia to invest in growing B.C. companies and venture funds. With a $500M fund and a triple-bottom-line mandate, InBC supports businesses that generate financial returns while contributing to economic, social, and environmental impact across the province.