The Canadian Business Growth Fund (CBGF) provides long-term, patient, minority capital to ambitious entrepreneurs to fund growth and expansion of mid-market businesses with investments between $3 and $20 million. An evergreen investment fund with capital commitments of $545 million, CBGF is committed to long-term partnerships with the companies it invests in. As part of its mission to drive growth, CBGF connects business leaders and sector experts to help its partner businesses achieve their full potential.
Location: Canada, Ontario, Toronto
Employees: 11-50
Founded date: 2018
Investment Stage: Series B
Portfolio 32
| Date | Name | Website | Total Raised | Location |
| 16.06.2023 | FundThroug... | fundthrough.com | $110.8M | - |
| 20.03.2023 | Specialty ... | specialtymedicalpartners.com | - | Canada, On... |
| 08.12.2022 | Felix | felixforyou.ca | $42.13M | Canada, On... |
| 28.11.2022 | Believeco:... | believecopartners.com | - | Canada, Al... |
| 28.07.2022 | ProcedureF... | procedureflow.com | $12M | Canada, Ne... |
| 25.05.2022 | Amilia | amilia.com | $30M | Canada, Mo... |
| 03.03.2022 | PureFacts ... | purefacts.com | $20M | Canada, On... |
| 07.12.2021 | Kudos® | kudos.com | $10M | Canada, Al... |
| 06.12.2021 | Neovation | neovation.com | - | Canada, Ma... |
| 25.11.2021 | STN Video | stnvideo.com | - | United Sta... |
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Mentions in press and media 11
| Date | Title | Description |
| 22.08.2023 | How BGF is helping companies to expand internationally: Elvie & OSL | Are you considering international expansion opportunities for your business? As a minority equity investor, BGF provides patient capital to our portfolio of growing businesses across the UK and Ireland, helping them to scale until they achi... |
| 10.12.2021 | Kudos secures $10 million from Canadian Business Growth Fund to boost employee engagement | Employee engagement platform provider Kudos has secured a $10 million minority equity investment from the Canadian Business Growth Fund (CBGF). Headquartered in Calgary and founded in 2010, Kudos’ technology enables organizations to boost e... |
| 08.09.2021 | Leading Canadian e-commerce platform, ShopperPlus, announces C$17 million Series-A financing to amplify ambitious growth plans | MONTREAL, Sept. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading Canadian e-commerce platform, ShopperPlus (or the "Company"), has successfully raised a C$17 million Series-A financing co-led by Celtic House Asia Partners (CHAP) and the Canadian B... |
| 08.09.2021 | Leading Canadian e-commerce platform, ShopperPlus, announces C$17 million Series-A financing to amplify ambitious growth plans | MONTREAL, Sept. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading Canadian e-commerce platform, ShopperPlus (or the "Company"), has successfully raised a C$17 million Series-A financing co-led by Celtic House Asia Partners (CHAP) and the Canadian B... |
| 04.03.2021 | Xello Secures Follow-On Investment Round from Canadian Business Growth Fund | “We are fortunate to have CBGF as an investor in Xello. This additional funding will help us increase top line growth and fully recognize our goal to help make every student, regardless of background, ability, or pathway, future-ready,"... |
| 21.01.2021 | Paystone secures $69 million as company chases acquisitive growth strategy | Paystone, a London, Ontario and Montreal-based startup that offers customer engagement and payment processing software, has secured a $69 million CAD investment. The financing consisted of both an equity investment and debt financing. With ... |
| 21.01.2021 | Payments & Integrated Software Company Paystone Closes $69 Million Strategic Financing Round; Saw Investments From Canadian Business Growth Fund & National Bank of Canada | Paystone, a payments and integrated software company, announces it secured $69 million in strategic financing from the Canadian Business Growth Fund (CBGF) and the National Bank of Canada. Founded in 2009, Paystone claims to be a leading pa... |
| 24.06.2020 | Librestream raises $24 million Series D as it eyes new verticals for remote communication platform | Winnipeg-based Librestream, which has developed collaboration software and hardware for industrial sectors, has raised a $24 million Series D, bringing the company’s total funding to over $55 million. Librestream is also looking to bring it... |
| 27.06.2018 | Canadian Business Growth Fund launches with initial capital commitment of $545 million | The Canadian Business Growth Fund has announced the official launch of its fund. Created by a group of Canadian banks and insurance companies, the Canadian Business Growth Fund is an independent investment fund that has made an initial capi... |
| - | Canadian Business Growth Fund announces first investment | BGF congratulates the Canadian Business Growth Fund, a growth capital investor whose funding model is based on BGF’s, on its first investment. CBGF has invested $15m into Lift Auto Group, a consolidator of automotive collision repair centre... |
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