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Novacap
Quebec-founded private equity firm investing in technology, industrials, and financial services.
Key facts
- Website
- novacapcorp.com
- Founded
- 1981
- Pricing
- Middle-market equity investments across four dedicated sector funds; amounts not publicly disclosed
- Country
- Canada
- Rating
- No reviews yet
About Novacap
Novacap is a Quebec-founded private equity firm investing in technology, industrials, and financial services. The firm emphasizes disciplined portfolio management and add-on acquisition strategies.
Key features
- C$8B+ assets under management
- Sector funds: tech, industrials, financial services
- 100+ platform companies, 150+ add-ons
- Offices in Montreal, Toronto, New York
Pros & cons
Pros
- One of Canada's longest-running PE firms
- Deep sector specialization across four funds
- Cross-border North American reach
Cons
- Sector-siloed structure may limit flexibility
- Specific check sizes not published
Reviews
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