Innovate Calgary - aVenture Asset Manager Research
Location
Calgary, Alberta, CA
Founded
2011
Innovate Calgary is a technology-transfer and business-incubation center affiliated with the University of Calgary. The firm focuses on early-stage investments, particularly in the pre-seed and seed rounds, supporting startups, entrepreneurs, researchers, and investors in transforming innovative ideas into viable businesses. Innovate Calgary provides a comprehensive ecosystem designed to drive the commercialization success of innovations and discoveries.
Notable portfolio companies include ventures emerging from the University of Calgary's research community. Key partners and decision-makers are deeply integrated within the university's innovation landscape, leveraging academic and industry expertise. Innovate Calgary offers unique value-add services such as specialized programs, funding opportunities, and extensive support resources to help startups navigate their growth and market entry.
Innovate Calgary - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies2
Current Portfolio Count2
Top Investment Stages
Pre-Seed1 (50.0%)
Seed1 (50.0%)
Stage Mix
Pre-Seed 50%Seed 50%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.