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BDC Deep Tech Venture Fund
BDC Deep Tech Venture Fund is a government or Crown investor based in Canada. BDC Deep Tech Venture Fund has backed 7 Canadian AI companies in the Index, joining 8 tracked rounds and leading 3. The most recent was Stathera's US$55M Series B in June 2026. BDC Deep Tech Venture Fund most often invests alongside Celesta Capital, Hazelview Ventures and MediaTek Innovation Fund.
Government/Crown based in Canada. 7 Canadian AI companies in the Index, 8 tracked rounds, 3 as lead.
- Type
- Government/
Crown - HQ country
- Canada
- Companies
- 7
- Tracked rounds
- 8
- Led
- 3
- First tracked deal
- Haply Robotics, Mar 2023
- Latest tracked deal
- Stathera, Jun 2026
- Website
- bdc.ca
Portfolio
| Company | Rounds joined (date, round size) | Company's total raised | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stathera | Series A · May 2023 · US$15M round (lead)Series B · Jun 2026 · US$55M round | US$70M | Led Series A |
| Haply Robotics | Seed · Mar 2023 · US$3.5M round (lead)Venture round · Feb 2026 · C$16M round | C$20.8M | Led Seed |
| Xaba | Bridge/Extension · Apr 2025 · US$6M round | US$6M | — |
| Artificial Agency | Seed · Jul 2024 · US$12.5M round | US$12.5M | — |
| Forcen | Venture round · Apr 2024 · C$8.4M round (lead) | C$9.9M | Lead |
| Augmenta | Bridge/Extension · Jun 2023 · US$11.8M round | US$21.8M | — |
| DarwinAI* | — | — | — |
A round's size is the whole round as announced, not this investor's cheque.
* Held per the firm's portfolio page or reported coverage, without a round tracked in the Index.
Frequent co-investors
Celesta Capital (2 shared rounds), Hazelview Ventures (2 shared rounds), MediaTek Innovation Fund (2 shared rounds), Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund (1 shared round), Brightspark Ventures (1 shared round), Eclipse Ventures (1 shared round), Emerging Ventures (1 shared round), Exposition Ventures (1 shared round)
Data as of November 10, 2026.
