SeaFort Capital

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Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

2012

AUM

Location

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series B Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America

Investor profile last updated: 11 August, 2026

Profile

SeaFort Capital is a private equity firm based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, founded in 2012. The firm was established by members of prominent Canadian business families, including the Sobey and McCain families, to focus on long-term value creation. SeaFort Capital has a team of five people, including three partners, and is known for its partnership-based approach to investing.

The firm primarily invests in the business services and industrial sectors, targeting Canadian-headquartered businesses. SeaFort Capital focuses on growth-oriented investments, providing both financial and strategic support to its portfolio companies. The firm is currently investing from its second fund, following the successful deployment of SeaFort Fund I, which was launched in 2012.

Notable portfolio companies include EPIQ Machinerie - machinery services, Jardine Transport Group - road transport services, Titanium Energy Services - energy services, Cooper Equipment Rentals - commercial equipment services, and A.W. Leil Cranes & Equipment - commercial services. These investments highlight SeaFort Capital's focus on supporting Canadian businesses in achieving growth and industry leadership.

Industry

Utilities Industrial Business Services (B2B) Consumer Services (B2C)

SeaFort Capital Funds

Name	Type	Industry	Stage	Region	Size	AUM	Launch date
SeaFort Fund I	Private Equity (PE) Venture Capital (VC)	Business Services (B2B) Consumer Services (B2C) Industrial Utilities	Series B Late Stage (Series C+)	North America	$1-5 m	—	January 2012

Contacts

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Matthew Towns Vice President

Vice President

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Rob Normandeau President

President

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FAQs about SeaFort Capital

Is SeaFort Capital a venture capital or private equity firm?

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

Where is SeaFort Capital located?

SeaFort Capital is located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

When was SeaFort Capital founded?

SeaFort Capital was founded in 2012.

What sectors and industries does SeaFort Capital invest in?

SeaFort Capital invests in companies and startups in Utilities, Industrial, Business Services (B2B), Consumer Services (B2C).

What is SeaFort Capital geographical focus of investments?

SeaFort Capital invests in companies and startups in North America.

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

SeaFort Capital invests in companies and startups at Series B, Late Stage (Series C+).

What is the usual amount of SeaFort Capital investment?

SeaFort Capital usually invests $10-50 m on average.

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