Edmonton
Overview
The City of Edmonton is a municipal government that provides grants and funding to support economic development, environmental initiatives, and community vibrancy. It offers various programs, such as the Edmonton Edge Fund, to help businesses start and grow. The City also has an Investment Committee that manages a portfolio of internal funds, including the Ed Tel Endowment Fund (valued at over $1 billion), to ensure the city's long-term financial sustainability. These funds are not for venture investing but provide dividends for the city's budget.
Portfolio Companies
3
Website
edmonton.caInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48Hour Discovery | May 2024 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Milo Productions Inc. | - | Grant | Co-investor |
| Zero Point Cryogenics | Jun 2024 | Grant | Co-investor |
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Edmonton based?
Edmonton is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
When was Edmonton founded?
Founding year information for Edmonton is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Edmonton have?
Edmonton has 3 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Edmonton's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include 48Hour Discovery, Milo Productions Inc., Zero Point Cryogenics.
What was Edmonton's most recent investment shown here?
Edmonton's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Zero Point Cryogenics in 2024.
What sectors does Edmonton focus on?
Edmonton focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure.
What company stages does Edmonton focus on?
Stage focus information for Edmonton is not publicly available.