for FUNDS

Investing in
Funds for
Collective Impact

We work with investment funds seeking to support growth businesses driving innovation and economic, social and environmental impacts in B.C.

Scaling Collective Impact

At InBC, we believe in the power of collective impact. Our investment strategy extends beyond individual companies to include funds that share our commitment to supporting B.C. innovation and the bold founders solving real-world problems. Through this strategy, we can support more companies across a range of sectors and growth stages.

What We Offer

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Growth Stages

We work with funds that invest across all growth stages, including those supporting pre-seed/seed stage companies.

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Cheque Sizes

Our cheque sizes typically range between ~$5 million to ~$10 million+. We invest alongside other investors.

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Long-term Partnership

We can work with funds for up to, but not necessarily, seven to 10 years. Expected timelines are tailored to each fund.

Deal Sharing

We’re here to build a vibrant investing ecosystem. We look for meaningful partnerships with opportunities for co-investment and deal-flow sharing.

Our Investment Criteria

The Types Of Partner Funds We Are Looking For

InBC is investing in investment funds that share our objectives and criteria for advancing:

Potential for financial returns

We take into consideration the strength and experience of a fund’s management team, differentiated investment strategy, track record, and/or other factors indicating high potential for financial returns.

Alignment to one or more investment themes

We invest in funds that align with one or more of InBC’s investment themes and show intention to define and measure impact.

Strong Connections to BC

We invest in funds committed to investing in B.C. companies, and with notable deal flow and decision-makers based in B.C.

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) risks

We assess a fund’s ESG practices and policies (or roadmap to developing ESG practices and policies) within its portfolio, including diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI).

Let’s Propel B.C. Innovation Together

Are you a fund seeking opportunities in B.C. and committed to supporting companies making a positive impact?

Get a conversation started