Upper Canada Equity Fund
“Upper Canada Equity Fund”
The funder does not disclose this information
Maximum Eligible Amount
Private Grant, Loan
Fund Type
Upper Canada Equity Fund is an early stage equity investment fund that co-invests in innovative enterprises to deliver financial and social returns. Unlike traditional venture capital firms that work towards an exit or the sale of a company to gain a return, Upper Canada Equity Fund deploys patient capital through a unique private-public investment model with the goal of building enterprises that boost rural economic diversification and contribute to sustainable development.
- Provide patient equity capital for the start-up, growth and expansion of innovative businesses
- Contribute to the economic diversification and sustainability of the region
- Create long-term employment, high value jobs and opportunities for youth to return to rural life
- Develop a mechanism for public-private partnership in the commercialization of innovation
- Achieve long-term capital appreciation through identification, selection and nurture of investment opportunities
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