Social Capital Partners - aVenture Asset Manager Research
Location
Toronto, Ontario, CA
Founded
2001
Social Capital Partners (SCP) is a national, non-profit social finance organization established in 2001. SCP focuses on leveraging market forces to address structural social challenges in Canada by arranging growth financing and providing advisory services to businesses that integrate social missions into their HR models. SCP works with various corporate structures and typically invests in seed and Series C rounds, supporting companies that expand career opportunities for disadvantaged populations.
Notable portfolio companies include PicnicHealth, Roger, and Syapse. SCP was founded by philanthropist Bill Young and emphasizes creating inclusive and resilient economic systems through innovative financial tools. Their investment philosophy centers on fostering systemic change by supporting enterprises that promote economic opportunity, security, and inclusion. SCP also offers unique value-add services, such as strategic HR solutions, to help portfolio companies achieve their social missions.
Social Capital Partners - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies3
Current Portfolio Count3
Top Investment Stages
Seed2 (66.7%)
Series C1 (33.3%)
Stage Mix
Seed 67%Series C 33%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.