Ontario Capital Growth Corporation

Institutional Investor Ontario, Canada ·Founded 2008

Overview

The Ontario Capital Growth Corporation (OCGC) is the venture capital agency of the Government of Ontario, established to promote and develop the venture capital sector within the province. Its primary objective is to assist high-potential technology companies in accessing the capital necessary for growth and success. Through its investment activities, OCGC has contributed over $300 million to emerging technology businesses, supporting the development of globally recognized companies such as Shopify and ecobee. OCGC employs a strategic approach by investing in market-based venture capital funds managed by private sector fund managers. This includes partnerships with funds like the Ontario Venture Capital Fund LP, the Northleaf Venture Catalyst Fund LP, and the ScaleUp Venture Fund I LP. Additionally, OCGC manages the Ontario Emerging Technologies Fund, focusing on sectors such as clean technology, life sciences, digital media, and information and communications technology. By fostering a competitive venture capital industry, OCGC plays a pivotal role in enhancing the availability of early-stage investment capital and supporting the growth of innovative companies within Ontario's economy.

Investment Focus

  • High-potential technology companies in Ontario seeking venture capital funding

Portfolio Companies

Shopifyecobee

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Frequently asked questions about Ontario Capital Growth Corporation

What sectors does Ontario Capital Growth Corporation invest in?

Ontario Capital Growth Corporation invests in Technology, Life Sciences, Digital Media, Clean Technology and Information and Communications Technology, and is based in Ontario, Canada. Ontario Capital Growth Corporation is listed as a institutional investor in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Ontario Capital Growth Corporation invest at?

Ontario Capital Growth Corporation backs companies at Seed, Early Stage and Growth.

Which regions does Ontario Capital Growth Corporation invest in?

Ontario Capital Growth Corporation invests across Canada.

What companies has Ontario Capital Growth Corporation invested in?

Ontario Capital Growth Corporation's portfolio includes Shopify and ecobee.

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