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Rushed for time? Here is the top 5 Seed investors for Financial Services startups. Scroll down for more information on these investors or to view the rest of the investors.
Name | Website | Stages | Location | Socials |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BDC Venture Capital | Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed, Venture | Calgary, Alberta, Canada, North America | ||
BDC Capital Cleantech Practice | Early Stage Venture, Seed | Calgary, Alberta, Canada, North America | ||
Altair Capital | Seed | Calgary, Alberta, Canada, North America | ||
Valhalla Angels | Early Stage Venture, Seed | Calgary, Alberta, Canada, North America | ||
InterGen Capital | Early Stage Venture, Seed | Calgary, Alberta, Canada, North America |
At SeedRound we track over 200,000 investors and over 1,000,000 people who hold key positions in these firms. We use this directory of investors to highlight top employees, LP’s and funding organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top Financial Services Seed investors in Calgary. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Financial Services Investors & Funds (Calgary)
BDC Venture Capital
BDC Venture Capital is a major venture capital investor in Canada, active at every stage of the company’s development cycle, from seed through expansion, with a focus on technology-based businesses that have high growth potential and that are positioned to become dominant players in their markets. The company helps create and develop strong Canadian businesses through financing, consulting services and securitization, with a focus on small and medium-sized enterprises. BDC Venture Capital has been involved in venture capital since 1975 and has to date invested in more than 400 companies involved in the areas of Life Sciences, Telecommunications, Information Technology and Advanced Technologies.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed, Venture
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada, North America
Industries: AgTech, Angel Investment, CleanTech, Financial Services, Venture Capital, Waste Management, Water
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BDC Capital Cleantech Practice
BDC Capital Cleantech Practice helps clients meet the often capital-intensive needs of scaling and accelerating growth. It offers equity and flexible financing to cleantech firms with a commercially validated IP-protected technology demonstrating a positive environmental impact. Also, it provides market traction with significant potential for revenue growth and commercial contracts and the ambition to scale beyond $100 million in annual revenue.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada, North America
Industries: Finance, Financial Services, Venture Capital
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Altair Capital
Altair Capital provides professional competence in the purchase and sale of companies, valuation of enterprises, private debt, and mezzanine financings.
Stages: Seed
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada, North America
Industries: Advice, Consulting, Finance, Financial Services
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Valhalla Angels
Valhalla Angels is one of Canada’s most active angel investment group with their Founder, R. Stewart Thompson, named Angel of The Year for 2018. The forum was established in 2003 with members having biotech, real-estate, oil & gas, health & life sciences, hospitality & transportation and, information & communication technologies backgrounds. Today, their membership continues to grow, bringing a diverse group of investors together, from a variety of backgrounds and experiences who are looking to diversify their investment portfolio while supporting he start-up ecosystem. In August 2017, Valhalla Private Capital was launched as a result of the organic growth from Valhalla Angels, to meet the needs of the entire lifecycle for both businesses and investors.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada, North America
Industries: Angel Investment, Finance, Financial Services
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InterGen Capital
InterGen Capital is not-for-profit with a mandate to re-design, re-energize, and build up the economy. It deploys capital into post-seed, pre-Series A companies led by extraordinary teams with proven solutions and big markets. The firm has a strong network of retired and transitioning executives looking to engage with innovative companies emerging from start-up to scale-up. InterGen Capital was founded in 2018 and is located in Calgary, Alberta.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada, North America
Industries: Finance, Financial Services, SaaS, Venture Capital
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Old Kent Road (OKR) Financial
Old Kent Road Financial provides investors and start-ups with opportunities through a new Canadian fund. OKR Financial lends capital to companies that need growth capital long before their public sector commitments will be available to them. Old Kent Road Financial has already provided capital to six companies since July 2016, with an additional 32 companies currently being reviewed.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada, North America
Industries: Finance, Financial Services
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ALAMidas Capital Partners
We are an investment and operating management company injecting capital and value-add interim executive management services to our investees. We provide advisory services from strategic planning to co-investing/co-financing including equity crowdfunding and public venture capital. We are entrepreneurs, professional managers, and financial investors in health, technology, and mining. We align ourselves with your mission, vision, and values, as we co-manage and co-develop your ventures from funding to exit. Jointly, we create shareholder value by leveraging your competitive position, and by leveraging our education, decades of experience, expertise as professional managers including: capital investment management, corporate finance, legal/regulations, business and corporate development (M&A), reorganization and restructuring, building business infrastructures. Our initial objective is to prepare your company become more investor ready by jointly working through a strategic planning process, leading to an evidenced-based actionable plans. Together, we are effective only when we agree on a time-based achievement of results or outcomes. Value-add Advisory Services Strategic planning and execution Interim C-suite executive management services Marketing of private equity raise in the United States (JOBS Act Title II Reg D Rule 506(c) and Title IV Reg A+) or in Canada at regulated third party equity funding platforms, or public venture capital through traditional stock exchanges Corporate governance and securities rules compliance Mergers and acquisition Reorganization and restructuring
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada, North America
Industries: Finance, Financial Services, Venture Capital
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emergingISV Capital Partners
emergingISV Capital Partners is a Calgary, Canada-based venture capital firm. Founded in 2006, emergingISV Capital Partners considers seed and early stage investments.
Stages: Early Stage Venture, Seed
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada, North America
Industries: Finance, Financial Services, Venture Capital
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