Canadian Business Growth Fund

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Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

2018

AUM

$545 M

Location

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series B Series A Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America Europe

Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Canadian Business Growth Fund (CBGF) is a growth equity firm based in Toronto, Canada, founded in 2018. The firm focuses on providing long-term, patient capital to mid-market Canadian businesses. With a team of 17 professionals, including 4 partners, CBGF aims to support ambitious entrepreneurs in expanding their businesses. The firm is known for its commitment to building long-term partnerships and connecting business leaders with sector experts.

CBGF invests in a variety of sectors including IT services, healthcare, and financial services, with typical investment sizes ranging from $5 to $20 million. The firm primarily targets growth and expansion stages within the Canadian region. CBGF manages an evergreen fund with capital commitments of $545 million, allowing it to maintain a flexible investment approach.

Notable investments by CBGF include Appficiency - IT consulting and outsourcing, Marcotte Disposal - environmental services, and PureFacts Financial Solutions - financial software. The firm has participated in numerous funding rounds and has seen several successful exits, including companies like ThoughtWire and LifeRaft.

Industry

CleanTech Software SaaS Business Services (B2B) Consumer Services (B2C) Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services IT Services Consumer Products Technology

Canadian Business Growth Fund Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
Canadian Business Growth Fund (CBGF)	Private Equity (PE)	Consumer Products Consumer Services (B2C) Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services Technology	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	North America Europe	$5-10 m	$545 M	June 2018
New Fund		Business Services (B2B) Consumer Services (B2C) Financial Services IT Services	Series A	North America	$10-50 m	—	September 2026

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FAQs about Canadian Business Growth Fund

Is Canadian Business Growth Fund a venture capital or private equity firm?

Canadian Business Growth Fund is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B, Series A and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.

Where is Canadian Business Growth Fund located?

Canadian Business Growth Fund is located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

When was Canadian Business Growth Fund founded?

Canadian Business Growth Fund was founded in 2018.

What sectors and industries does Canadian Business Growth Fund invest in?

Canadian Business Growth Fund invests in companies and startups in CleanTech, Software, SaaS, Business Services (B2B), Consumer Services (B2C), Financial Services, Fintech, Healthcare Services, IT Services, Consumer Products, Technology.

What is Canadian Business Growth Fund geographical focus of investments?

Canadian Business Growth Fund invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.

At what stages of companies and startups does Canadian Business Growth Fund typically invest in?

Canadian Business Growth Fund invests in companies and startups at Series B, Series A, Late Stage (Series C+).

What is the usual amount of Canadian Business Growth Fund investment?

Canadian Business Growth Fund usually invests $10-50 m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Canadian Business Growth Fund?

Canadian Business Growth Fund has around $545m assets under management.

When was Canadian Business Growth Fund last fund created?

Canadian Business Growth Fund last fund was created/launched in 2018-06-19

What are the contacts of Canadian Business Growth Fund?

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