55 Top Impact Investing Startups and Companies in Canada

August 7, 2021
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This article showcases our top picks for the best Canada based Impact Investing companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Impact Investing industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact

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Top Canada Impact Investing Startups

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

Wealthsimple

Wealthsimple

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Wealthsimple offers financial tools to help investors grow and manage their money.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

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Canada Pension Plan Investment Board invests in the contributors and beneficiaries to maximize investment returns.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Lufa Farms

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Lufa Farms is an agricultural and technology company located in Montreal, Quebec. It is reputed to have built the world’s first commercial

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Global Blockchain

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Global Blockchain is an investment company providing investors access to a basket of holdings within the blockchain space.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

VoltSafe Inc.

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The future of connecting to electricity is: Safe. Simple. Smart.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec

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Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec is a Canadian fund management company focused on retirement plans and insurance policies.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

SAMETRICA

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Sametrica is a SaaS-based for demonstrating the impact of social investments.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Panache Ventures

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Panache Ventures is a venture capital firm specializing in seed stage startup investments.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

CoPower

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CoPower is an online platform that simplifies clean energy investing.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

DealMaker

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DealMaker is a cloud-based platform that drastically eliminates friction in the capital-raising process.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Passiv

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Wealth automation for self-directed investors. Manage all your investments from a single dashboard and leave the tedious things to Passiv.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Claridge

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Claridge is a private investment firm, investing in high-quality businesses with strong and defensible market positions.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Finovertech

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Finovertech takes equity stakes in the companies it builds technology for thereby becoming an aligned partner.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Avrio Capital

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Avrio Capital is a venture capital and private equity investment firm that primarily invests in food and agriculture companies.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Maple Leaf Angels

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Maple Leaf Angels are an experienced group of private investors looking for great entrepreneurs, great products and great companies.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Polar Asset Management Partners

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Polar Asset Management Partners is a impact investing financial services company located in Toronto.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

MetaFinance

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A digital peer-to-peer platform for private investment opportunities.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Champlain Financial Corporation

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Champlain Financial Corporation is a Montreal-based private equity firm focusing on Canadian small and mid-market investment opportunities.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

The S Factor Co.

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ESG Data, Risk Data, Social Impact Data, Analytics, Insights, Index, Ratings, Corporate Profiles.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Waterous Energy Fund

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Waterous Energy Fund is a private equity firm specializing in oil and gas investments.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Sprott Inc.

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Sprott is a global asset manager providing investors with access to precious metals and real assets investment strategies.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Veritas Investment Research

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Veritas Investment Research is a investment management company located in Toronto.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Pfm Capital

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Pfm Capital is a investment management company located in Regina.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Burgendy Asset Management

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Burgundy Asset Management is a global investment company located in Toronto.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Artemis Investment Management

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Artemis Investment Management is a angel investment company located in Toronto.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Rally Assets

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Rally Assets, which used to be called Purpose Capital, is a full-service impact investment and advisory firm.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Dancap Private Equity

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Dancap Private Equity is a financial services and insurance company located in Toronto.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Rpia

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Rpia is a investment management company located in Toronto.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Fax Capital

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FAX Capital is an investment holding company & are a permanent capital vehicle providing Stability, Flexibility & Power of Compounding.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Yorkville Asset Management

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Yorkville Asset Management is an investment company.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Caldwell Investment Management

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Caldwell Investment Management is a impact investing real estate investment company located in Toronto.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Meyer Family Enterprises

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Meyer Family Enterprises engages in philanthropy, impact investing, winemaking and grape cultivation.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Accelerate Fund

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Accelerate Fund represents a partnership of organizations to share their collective expertise and capital to help.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Connor Clark and Lunn Private Capital

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Connor Clark & Lunn Private Capital is a Investment Management company located in Vancouver.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Tier One Capital Limited Partnership

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Tier One Capital Limited Partnership is a company focusing on funding Canadian companies with capital & investing in debt securities.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Leede Jones Gable

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Leede Jones Gable is a finance impact investing company located in Calgary.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Anthem United

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Anthem United is a real estate development, investment & management company that strives, solves & evolves better spaces.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

JC ALGO

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Raising capital for projects that significantly impact people, society or the environment in emerging markets.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Explora

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Explora is an entrepreneurial investment firm that manages and grows small to medium-sized businesses for the long-term.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Peerage Capital Group

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Peerage Capital Group is a real estate investment impact investing company located in Toronto.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Sequeira Partners

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Sequeira Partners is an investment banking company that offers mergers and acquisition advisory services to diverse industries.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Hayford Cardinal Holdings

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Hayford Cardinal is a private company that specializes in the acquisition and operation of manufacturing, industrial service and retail.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Quantaloop

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Planet Regeneration One Square Meter at a Time. What is QUDE™ ?

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Calgary Social Value Fund

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Calgary Social Value Fund is a student-led investment fund that supports local Calgary-based social purpose organizations.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Cygnus Investment Partners

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OCP is a specialist private equity firm that invests in private equity funds and funds of funds on a secondary basis.

TEN

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Design of business development services and making economic systems friendly to entrepreneurship and self-employment

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Highstreet Asset Management

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Highstreet Asset Management is a investment management company located in London.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Sir Royalty Income Fund

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SIR Royalty Income Fund is a publicly-traded trust that receives distribution income from investment and interest income from the Loan.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Ensemble

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Ensemble an online social networking service for your Philanthropic Life. It’s all the ways you can change the world. All in one place.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Ahava Holdings & Ventures

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Ahava Holdings & Ventures is a holding company and private equity firm that focuses on building great technology and media companies.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Kingwest & Company

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Kingwest & Company is a financial services company located in Toronto.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Next Edge Capital

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Next Edge Capital is a biotechnology impact investing company located in Toronto.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Aip Asset Management

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AIP Asset Management is an Investment Fund Manager and Portfolio Manager.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Kng Capital

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KNG Capital is a Venture Capital & Private Equity company located in Calgary.

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