| Website | growthworks.ca |
| @GrowthWorks | |
| Phone | 800.268.8244 |
| client.services@g... | |
| Employees | |
| Founded | 2/06 |
| Description | Canadian Venture Capital Firm |
GrowthWorks is one of Canada’s leading venture capital management companies managing funds that rigorously follow core principles: structure strategic investments in growth-oriented companies, value portfolio assets conservatively, build vital industry connections and minimize risk through diversification.
GrowthWorks offers regionally based retail venture capital funds (RVCs) right across Canada. These GrowthWorks managed funds include the Working Opportunity Fund, GrowthWorks Canadian Fund, GrowthWorks Commercialization Fund, and GrowthWorks Atlantic Venture Fund.
They manage funds with a total of over $900 million in assets, with a primary focus on Canada’s most promising sectors: information technology, life sciences and advanced manufacturing.
| Company | Date | Round | Size | Participants |
| Ambit Biosciences | 11/12 | Venture Round | $50M | 9 |
| GenoLogics | 2/12 | Series D | $8M | 4 |
| adfinitum Networks | 2/12 | Venture Round | $542k | 1 |
| gShift Labs | 9/11 | Series A | $1.1M | 1 |
| Ambit Biosciences | 6/11 | Series D | $30M | 10 |
| PerspecSys | 5/11 | Series A | $8M | 2 |
| General Fusion | 5/11 | Series B | $19.5M | 7 |
| ClearRisk | 1/11 | Venture Round | $1M | 1 |
| Celator Pharmaceuticals | 9/10 | Series D | $20M | 7 |
| Morega Systems | 7/10 | Series B | $10M | 4 |
| Sampling Technologies | 1/10 | Venture Round | $2M | 1 |
| SWITCH Materials | 1/10 | Series B | $7.5M | 4 |
| Strutta | 10/09 | Debt | C$400k | 1 |
| General Fusion | 8/09 | Series A | $13.8M | 3 |
| Covarity | 5/09 | Venture Round | $3M | 4 |
| Zeugma Systems | 3/09 | Series C | $9M | 7 |
| OneChip Photonics | 3/09 | Series A | $19.5M | 4 |
| OneChip Photonics | 3/09 | Series B | $15.3M | 4 |
| GenoLogics | 2/09 | Series C | $5M | 3 |
| Mixpo | 2/09 | Series B | $4M | 3 |
| Layer 7 Technologies | 2/09 | Venture Round | $11M | 1 |
| xkoto | 1/09 | Series C | $3M | 2 |
| Sysomos | 12/08 | Seed | 2 | |
| NetShelter Technology Media | 12/08 | Series A | $11.1M | 3 |
| Sutus | 10/08 | Venture Round | $4.5M | 3 |
| iMPath Networks | 6/08 | Venture Round | $3.02M | 2 |
| Inimex Pharmaceuticals | 6/08 | Series B | $22M | 8 |
| Sutus | 6/08 | Venture Round | $4.97M | 2 |
| Strutta | 4/08 | Seed | $1.2M | 2 |
| Adnavance Technologies | 2/08 | Series B | C$3.7M | 3 |
| Zeugma Systems | 12/07 | Series B | $22.5M | 6 |
| CELLFOR | 11/07 | Venture Round | $24.5M | 3 |
| xkoto | 11/07 | Series B | $7.5M | 2 |
| Morega Systems | 8/07 | Series A | $10M | 2 |
| NowPublic | 7/07 | Series A | $10.6M | 3 |
| EQO | 4/07 | Series A | $3.5M | 2 |
| EQO | 4/07 | Series B | $9M | 3 |
| PlanetEye | 1/07 | Series A | 3 | |
| Layer 7 Technologies | 10/06 | Series B | $8.9M | 3 |
| Covarity | 5/06 | Series B | $3.2M | 4 |
| D-Wave Systems | 5/06 | Series B | $14M | 5 |
| Viron Therapeutics | 5/06 | Series A | $20M | 6 |
| Spotwave Wireless | 1/06 | Venture Round | $10M | 7 |
| Mixpo | 1/06 | Series A | $6.5M | 3 |
| Adnavance Technologies | 11/05 | Series A | $3.85M | 3 |
| CELLFOR | 10/05 | Series C | $32M | 4 |
| Inimex Pharmaceuticals | 7/04 | Series A | $4.5M | 3 |