Telus Ventures

Corporate VC Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada ·Founded 2001

Overview

TELUS Ventures is the strategic investment arm of TELUS Corporation, one of Canada's largest telecommunications companies. It focuses on investing in innovative companies that align with TELUS's strategic interests, aiming to drive growth and market transformation across various sectors. The firm has invested in over 150 companies across 10 countries and five continents, with a particular emphasis on sectors such as AgTech, Digital HealthTech, Consumer Connectivity, IoT, 5G, and Business Enablement Platforms. TELUS Ventures operates globally and has a diverse portfolio spanning industries such as AgTech, Digital HealthTech, Consumer Connectivity, IoT, 5G, Business Enablement Platforms, Healthcare, Technology, Telecommunications, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Software, FinTech, Media, and Retail. Investment sizes typically range from $500,000 to $5 million, covering stages from Seed to Pre-IPO. TELUS Ventures is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion within its team and portfolio companies, having been recognized with the Diversity VC Standard Level 2 certification for its leadership in D&I best practices.

Investment Focus

  • Innovative technologies
  • Alignment with TELUS's strategic interests
  • Potential for significant growth and market transformation

Portfolio Companies

Flash ForestVital BiosciencesRhino HealthHomethriveKODE LabsTalkLifeWaymapAcorn BiolabsGenXys Health SystemsZebra MedicalTechseeLionBird VC

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Frequently asked questions about Telus Ventures

What sectors does Telus Ventures invest in?

Telus Ventures invests in Technology, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Media, Retail and Software, and is based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Telus Ventures is listed as a corporate vc in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Telus Ventures invest at?

Telus Ventures backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B, Growth and Late Stage, writing cheques of $1M - $3M.

Which regions does Telus Ventures invest in?

Telus Ventures invests across United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Japan and Australia.

What companies has Telus Ventures invested in?

Telus Ventures's portfolio includes Flash Forest, Vital Biosciences, Rhino Health, Homethrive, KODE Labs, TalkLife, Waymap and Acorn Biolabs.

How do I contact Telus Ventures?

Telus Ventures's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of the team.

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