Working Ventures Canadian Fund Inc.

Overview

Working Ventures Canadian Fund Inc. is a Canadian venture capital firm that provides financing to small and medium-sized businesses across various industries and stages. The firm focuses on fostering growth and local economic development by investing in companies with high potential for long-term capital appreciation. The fund's investment strategy encompasses a wide range of industries, including biotechnology, business and consumer products, computer hardware, financial services, healthcare, industrial and energy products, IT services, media and entertainment, medical equipment, networking, real estate, retailing and distribution, semiconductors, software, and telecommunications. It supports companies at various stages, from seed to late-stage investments, including pre-IPO, buyout, and mezzanine financing. Working Ventures Canadian Fund Inc. has a history of supporting Canadian businesses, with notable investments such as a CAD 5,000,000 investment in Research in Motion Ltd (RIM) in 1995. The firm's commitment to fostering growth and local economic development is evident through its diverse portfolio and active involvement in the Canadian business landscape.

Investment Focus

• Companies with high potential for long-term capital appreciation
• Small and medium-sized businesses across various industries and stages

Portfolio Companies