Ardenton Capital

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

2009

AUM

-

Location

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Seed Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America Europe
Investor profile last updated: 10 August, 2026

Profile

Ardenton Capital is a private equity firm based in Vancouver, Canada, led by President & CEO Kyle Makofka. The firm focuses on taking majority interests in operating companies located primarily in Canada and the United Kingdom. With a team that includes Chief Financial Officer Michael Bradbury and Regional Director Karim Kanji, Ardenton emphasizes transforming businesses through strategic partnerships and innovation. The team provides financial analysis, technology guidance, and governance frameworks to enhance operational excellence and value creation.

Ardenton Capital primarily invests in industries such as healthcare, hospitality, information services, manufacturing, and wholesale trade. The firm supports its portfolio companies with strategic advisory on acquisitions, capital allocation, and transaction support. Ardenton typically targets investments in the middle market stage without specifying a fixed investment size range.

Notable portfolio companies include PI Fine Art - art services, Pebbles Care Limited - child care services, Tiger Feet Ltd. - wholesale footwear, PP Control & Automation Limited - manufacturing solutions, W. Corbett & Co. - galvanizing services, and Netagen Communication Technologies Inc. - telecom solutions. These investments illustrate Ardenton's focus on diversified sectors with a strategic and operational growth approach.

Industry

Industrial Food and Beverage Consumer Products IT Services HoReCa/Hospitality Manufacturing Business Services (B2B) Healthcare Services Telecommunications Technology

Contacts

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Kyle Makofka President & CEO
President & CEO
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James Livingstone CEO & Managing Director
CEO & Managing Director
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FAQs about Ardenton Capital

Ardenton Capital is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Seed and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Ardenton Capital is located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Ardenton Capital was founded in 2009.
Ardenton Capital invests in companies and startups in Industrial, Food and Beverage, Consumer Products, IT Services, HoReCa/Hospitality, Manufacturing, Business Services (B2B), Healthcare Services, Telecommunications, Technology.
Ardenton Capital invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.
Ardenton Capital invests in companies and startups at Seed, Late Stage (Series C+).
Ardenton Capital usually invests $10-50 m on average.
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