OMERS Ventures
Overview
OMERS Ventures is the venture capital investment arm of OMERS, one of Canada's largest pension funds. It focuses on early-stage investments in technology-related sectors across Europe and North America. The firm seeks to invest in companies operating in the consumer, deep tech, enterprise application, fintech, infrastructure software, and vertical software sectors.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hopper | Apr 2020 | Series E | Co-investor |
| Wefox | May 2023 | Debt | Co-investor |
| Waabi | Jun 2021 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Xanadu Quantum Technologies Limited | Mar 2026 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Deliverect | Jan 2022 | Series D | Co-investor |
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Key People
Damien Steel
Managing Partner and Global Head of Ventures
Henry Gladwyn
Managing Partner
Jambu Palaniappan
Managing Partner
Michael Yang
Managing Partner
Steve Ang
Senior Managing Partner
Eugene Lee
Partner
Eugene Lum
Finance And Commercial Director (SEA TW)
Marissa Moore
Principal - Vertical Software AI
Julianna Vitolo
Investor
Justin Ouyang
Investor
Ryan Zauk
Investor
Taku Murahwi
Investor
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is OMERS Ventures based?
OMERS Ventures is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
When was OMERS Ventures founded?
OMERS Ventures was founded in 2011.
How many portfolio companies does OMERS Ventures have?
OMERS Ventures has 97 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in OMERS Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Hopper, Wefox, Waabi, Xanadu Quantum Technologies Limited, Deliverect.
What was OMERS Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
OMERS Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Xanadu Quantum Technologies Limited in 2026.
What sectors does OMERS Ventures focus on?
OMERS Ventures focuses on FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, FinTech, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, FinTech, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Cybersecurity, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, FinTech, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Crypto & Web3, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Telecommunications & Networking, FinTech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Real Estate & PropTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Cybersecurity, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, FinTech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure.
What company stages does OMERS Ventures focus on?
OMERS Ventures typically invests at the MultiStage stage.
What is OMERS Ventures's AUM?
OMERS Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $1.0B and $10.0B.