Novacap

Q: When was Novacap last fund created?

Novacap last fund was created/launched in 2025-01-15.

General contacts

Investor type

VC / PE

Founded

1981

AUM

$16 000 M

Location

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series B Seed Series A Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America Asia

Investor profile last updated: 21 August, 2026

Profile

Novacap is a private equity firm based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, founded in 1981. The firm specializes in mid-market buyouts and has a strong track record of driving growth and creating long-term value for its portfolio companies. With over 40 years of experience, Novacap operates with a team of professionals dedicated to building world-class companies through a partnership approach.

Novacap focuses on sectors such as technology, digital infrastructure, and financial services. The firm manages over $16 billion in assets across various funds, including Novacap Industries V and Novacap Financial Services I. Novacap invests in companies primarily in North America, supporting them through different stages of growth with a patient and global approach.

Notable investments by Novacap include Syntax - a provider of comprehensive technology solutions, Master Group - a leader in HVAC-R distribution, InVita Healthcare Technologies - specializing in blood management solutions, Canada Diagnostic Centres - a network of medical imaging clinics, and Eddyfi Technologies - an industrial technology company.

Industry

Technology Transportation SaaS Media and Entertainment Marketing and Advertising Financial Services Healthcare Services Industrial Digital Infrastructure Telecommunications Energy HealthTech Fintech CleanTech

Novacap Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
Novacap Industries V	Private Equity (PE)	Healthcare Services Marketing and Advertising Telecommunications Energy HealthTech	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	North America Europe	$5-10 m	$686 M	November 2019
Novacap Financial Services I	Private Equity (PE)	Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services Marketing and Advertising Telecommunications Energy CleanTech HealthTech	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	North America Europe	$5-10 m	$189 M	December 2019
Novacap Digital Infrastructure Fund I	Private Equity (PE)	Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services Marketing and Advertising Media and Entertainment Telecommunications Energy CleanTech HealthTech	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	North America Europe	$5-10 m	$1000 M	January 2025

Contacts

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Pascal Tremblay President and CEO, Managing Partner

President and CEO, Managing Partner

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Jacques Foisy Chairman of the Board, Partner Emeritus

Chairman of the Board, Partner Emeritus

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FAQs about Novacap

Is Novacap a venture capital or private equity firm?

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

Where is Novacap located?

Novacap is located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

When was Novacap founded?

Novacap was founded in 1981.

What sectors and industries does Novacap invest in?

Novacap invests in companies and startups in Technology, Transportation, SaaS, Media and Entertainment, Marketing and Advertising, Financial Services, Healthcare Services, Industrial, Digital, Infrastructure, Telecommunications, Energy, HealthTech, Fintech, CleanTech.

What is Novacap geographical focus of investments?

Novacap invests in companies and startups in North America, Asia.

At what stages of companies and startups does Novacap typically invest in?

Novacap invests in companies and startups at Series B, Seed, Series A, Late Stage (Series C+).

What is the usual amount of Novacap investment?

Novacap usually invests $10-50 m on average.

What is the amount of assets of under management (AUM) for Novacap?

Novacap has around $16 000m assets under management.

When was Novacap last fund created?

Novacap last fund was created/launched in 2025-01-15

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