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Venture Capital Catalyst Initiative (VCCI)

Announced as part of the Government of Canada’s 2017 budget, the original VCCI successfully recapitalized and launched four private-sector-led funds of funds and seven venture capital (VC) funds.

In total, the VCCI raised more than $1.76 billion$1.4 billion of that from private investors. Our team is proud to support the government once again by managing the renewed VCCI announced in Budget 2021.

For the latest on VCCI, visit Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s website.

Building Canadian VC capacity

$1.8B

under management

5

alternative model funds supported

3

cleantech funds supported

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