Address
Canadian Business Growth Fund
Canada
Website
Recent investment activity
KANDO id: 430976
Company type
Canadian fund focused on long-term minority investments in small and medium-sized companies looking to grow or scale operations.Overview
Launched in 2018, the Canadian Business Growth Fund (CBGF) provides long-term, patient, minority capital to ambitious entrepreneurs to fund growth and expansion of mid-market businesses in Canada with typical investments between $3 and $20 million. An evergreen investment fund with capital commitments of $545 million from Canadian financial institutions, CBGF is committed to long-term partnerships with the companies it invests in.
Fund terms
Vintage
2017
Funding rounds
Fund Closing CAD 500,000,000
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Investor | Profile | Country | Notes | |
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ATB Financial | Initial investment. | |||
Bank of Canada (BoC) | Initial investment. | |||
BMO Financial Group | Initial investment. | |||
Canadian Western Bank (CWB) | Initial investment. | |||
CIBC World Markets Inc | Initial investment. | |||
Great-West Lifeco Inc (Great-West Life) | Initial investment. | |||
HSBC Canada | Initial investment. | |||
Laurentian Bank of Canada | Initial investment. | |||
Manulife Financial Corp | Initial investment. | |||
National Bank of Canada | Initial investment. | |||
Sun Life Financial Inc | Initial investment. | |||
The Bank of Nova Scotia (Banque de la Nouvelle-Écosse), (Scotiabank), (Banque Scotia) | The third largest bank in Canada by deposits and market capitalization. | Initial investment. | ||
Toronto Dominion Bank (TD Bank) | Canadian bank which is the sixth largest bank in North America by branches. | Initial investment. |
Investment preferences
Focus countries
Canada
Top investment portfolio themes
ecommerce (1)
Actual initial investment stage
Series A (1)
Investment activity status
Active investor
Selected investments
Displaying 1 - 2 of 2Company | Profile | Country | Date Sort ascending | Funding | ||
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ShopperPlus | Canadian e-commerce platform. | Series A Initial investment led the round | ||||
Appnovation Technologies Inc | Venture led the round |