Below is a list with information on 25 Top Private Equity Firms in Canada. All of the Top Private Equity Firms in Canada included in this Directory were populated with information from Axial’s digital M&A platform. Interested in connecting with other Top Private Equity Firms in Canada like these? Click here to join Axial. Whether you’re looking to sell a business, raise capital, or find your next investment opportunity, Axial can help connect you with the right deal partner at the right time.
CPS is an entrepreneurial investment firm that supports the growth of high-quality small and medium sized businesses. We are focused on companies with annual revenues from $5-$40 million and annual cash flows from $2-$8 million, and investing committed capital from 3 active funds. We will work with business owners to ensure the right deal for both themselves and their employees and customers. We bring significant managerial capability and capital to provide business owners with an attractive option compared to traditional financial or strategic buyers. CPS takes an active role in businesses…
We are long-term, patient investors searching for exceptional small- and mid-sized businesses throughout North America. We work with existing management teams to confidently transition the business while pursuing significant further growth. We also work with business owners to build and execute a plan to transition towards retirement, while maintaining the long-term success and legacy of the business.We focus on businesses with EBITDA of $500K - $5MM, with a preference towards the B2B services, light manufacturing, healthcare, and software industries.
Ironbridge is a Toronto-based private equity firm with more than $750 million of assets under management focused exclusively on investing in companies in the Canadian lower middle-market. We focus on traditional industry businesses in the manufacturing, distribution, consumer products and services, and business products and services spaces. We have completed over 55 transactions since 2005 and are currently deploying from our $383M Fund IV. We are looking for new platform acquisitions in Canada fitting the following parameters:Lower middle-market focus:• Deal Sizes generally between $25 and…
We are a Canadian based private equity firm that makes control equity investments in mid-sized private and public companies throughout North America. We provide full or partial liquidity to existing owners or partner with owners seeking capital for organic or acquisition-driven growth. With over 50 years of private equity, investment banking and operating experience collectively, we have developed a strong franchise. Our success is based on our experience, relationships and our reputation for honesty, respect and integrity. Since inception, Banyan has acquired equity interests in 20…
CM Partners is a leading private equity firm that invests in profitable, well-managed, small to medium-sized businesses in Canada and the US. Since our founding in 2017, we have invested over $150 million of equity capital. CM Partners is currently investing its second fund with over $200 million of committed capital. We provide buyout as well as growth equity to help our partners achieve next-level growth. We look for opportunities in five sectors: Business Services, Consumer, Industrial, Technology, and Leisure & Real Estate. In addition to capital, we bring operating…
Having invested $1.5 billion in private equity over three decades, CAI has partnered with companies across North America. We are focused on Canada, a region where our connectivity offers a definitive edge.Our longstanding Canadian roots make us alive to the possibilities in the Canadian lower middle market and a phone call away from the experts and partners who can accelerate growth for each of our portfolio companies.
Peloton Capital Management is:- A private equity firm with long-term capital and long-term investment orientation- A proven team with deep expertise in the financial services, healthcare services, and consumer products and services industries- A culture-driven company built around the belief that effective collaboration produces better outcomes
Northern Private Capital Inc. is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. Post acquisition, we work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
TCG Partners is a Private Capital firm serving clients throughout North America. Our customers include organizations with varying capacities, financing needs and risk profiles. Through the use of innovative deal structures, we always find a solution that fits our client's unique situations. Our long term goal is to achieve capital preservation and stable growth for our investors while providing the highest standard of service to our valued customers. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest ethical standards and carry those principles into all our business relationships with customers,…
LaurelCrest Partners is a Private Equity firm that seeks to make acquisitions at the smaller end of Enterprise spectrum. We are in the process of building a portfolio of well run, stable, strong cash flowing businesses.LaurelCrest was founded by a group of seasoned professionals with diverse backgrounds in business and finance. Our focus is leveraging our expertise and capital to identify and fund exceptional investment opportunities across numerous sectors and asset classes and then utilizing our team of experts to grow and monetize these investments.Our core business is sourcing…
Established in 2000 as the exclusive middle-market private equity platform of Onex Corporation ONCAP, in partnership with operating company management teams, invests in and builds shareholder value in medium-sized businesses primarily based in Canada and the U.S. ONCAP leverages Onex’ 36 years of private equity experience: strong brand equity; management and corporate relationships; deep industry expertise; and tax, regulatory and financial reporting support team. ONCAP Team: 22 dedicated investment professionals located within Onex’ Toronto and New York offices; ONCAP’s senior…
Franvest Capital Partners seeks to acquire or invest in small cap fitness businesses in North America. We often seek opportunities requiring financial restructuring, strategic redirection, management changes or operational improvement. Where possible, we seek to work in partnership with existing management and to provide that management with an opportunity to participate in the equity investment. Franvest will make investments in the form of capital and management, as a hands-on, value-added investor. We specialize in developing and implementing systems and strategies to grow companies and…
KV Private Equity Inc. is a private equity fund focused on lower middle-market businesses. We are industry agnostic buy have a focus on direct to consumer, retail, distribution, industrial and manufacturing sectors primarily in Canada and the US. Whether you’re looking for a partner, to exit your business, or to preserve your legacy, we’re flexible when it comes to your goals and strategies. Our versatility gives you an optimal structure that easily adapts to your objectives.We are transparent in everything we do. Our process is designed to be clear, simple, and efficient, effectively…
CanAm Partners is a private investment firm that sponsors buyouts of small and middle market companies. Based in Vancouver and offices in Los Angeles, CA, the firm looks to partner with management teams and owners in order to create catalysts for unlocking value. Our investments take the form of acquisitions of private companies, corporate divestitures, structured bridge loans, and special situations.
Acasta Capital is a boutique merchant bank and advisory firm formed to bring together individuals with unique experiences and track records to create greater value for clients and partners based on inventive and do-able ideas. Being free of the conflicts and limitations too common in the advisory sector, our business model is founded on the principle of aligned interests with clients and partners. We provide advice on transformational change, mergers and acquisitions, financial restructurings, capital structure, investor activism and strategy.
We are currently investing Fund IV, backed by institutional investors and Bedford principals. Our investment strategy is to invest alongside management in established companies that are leaders in their respective markets. We look carefully at the following attributes:Established cash positive business, possessing a sustainable competitive advantage and proprietary products or services with proven market acceptance. Strong core management team with a significant financial commitment and willingness to partner with Bedford in an open and productive manner to build value. Important market…
Nesta.Co is a private equity firm focused on the U.S. Cannabis industry.Nesta was founded by Chuck Rifici, the co-founder of Canopy Growth Corp. (CGC:TSX) the largest medicinal marijuana grow operation in North America.
Queen Street Partners is a private investment firm focused on small to medium sized acquisitions. We partner with exceptional companies seeking the next stage of growth. Post acquisition, we work closely with our portfolio companies to drive measurable value for all stakeholders.
Alcorn partners acquires and operates enduringly profitable businesses and partners with remarkable entrepreneurs to create long-term value.Alcorn Partners was founded by people who share a passion for building and investing in small-and-mid sized businesses, and who bring decades of diverse experiences and a unique approach. Our team has invested in and operated more than a dozen small-and-mid sized businesses across a variety of industries including aerospace, health care, real estate, manufacturing, industrial supplies, consumer products, services, and retail. Alcorn sits at the…
Toronto based private equity firm founded by investment professional with extensive management consulting background. The firm is focused on investments in lower middle market education, healthcare and technology businesses.