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Accelerate Fund
Venture capital · Canada · North America
Accelerate Fund is a venture capital fund that invests in early-stage Alberta technology startups, typically co-investing alongside angel or private investors who match its investment. It was established by Alberta Enterprise Corporation and its later funds are managed by Yaletown Partners.
Invests inAI & Machine LearningHealthcare & Biotech
In its own wordsalbertaearly-stageb2blife sciencesdigital transformationartificial intelligence
Your fit with Accelerate Fund
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Or find every investor that fitsAccelerate Fund lists 35 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 5 funding rounds, 1 of them as lead. Its most frequent entry is Series B, 50% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (25%), Healthcare & Biotech (21%) and Industrial & Manufacturing (11%). 68% of its companies are based in Canada. It invests most often alongside Creative Destruction Lab, Yaletown Partners and Graphite Ventures.
Counts come from funding rounds that name Accelerate Fund, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Round figures show recent activity, not Accelerate Fund's whole history. Rounds on record name 5 companies; its own site lists 35. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 25% |
| Series A | 0% |
| Series B | 50% |
| Growth | 25% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 1 | 0 |
| '26 | 4 | 1 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 73th | 35 companies |
| Recent activity | 82th | 4 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 60th | 25% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 66th | 6% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 33th | 25% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 70th | 4 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| AI & Machine Learning | 25% | 18% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 21% | 15% |
| Industrial & Manufacturing | 11% | 7% |
| Enterprise Software | 11% | 8% |
| Cybersecurity | 9% | 4% |
| Consumer | 7% | 3% |
| Real Estate & Construction | 5% | 3% |
| Other | 2% | 0% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| Creative Destruction Lab | 9 |
| Yaletown Partners | 3 |
| Graphite Ventures | 2 |
| InterGen Capital | 2 |
| LifeArc Ventures | 2 |
| The51 | 2 |
| Y Combinator | 2 |
| ARTIS | 1 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers3497%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company13%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherAll co-investors or Compare portfolios with Creative Destruction Lab
Compare Accelerate Fund head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Funds
as stated on its siteRecent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with Accelerate Fund| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 2026 | Series B | |
| 23 Sept 2026 | Series B | |
| 21 Aug 2026 | Series C+ | |
| 3 Feb 2026 | Debt Led | |
| 8 Sept 2025 | Seed |
Round details for Accelerate Fund
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in Accelerate Fund's rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
35 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambyint provides an AI-powered production optimization platform for oil and gas wells | AI & Machine LearningOther | Portfolio page | ||
| Areto Labs provides an AI-powered social media moderation platform to protect brands from online harm | AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Arolytics provides operational and emissions intelligence to help companies reduce methane emissions and improve operational efficiency | E-commerce & MarketplacesIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Sept 2025Seed | Page + round | |||
| Decisive Farming provides technology solutions and services for farm management, precision agronomy, and crop marketing | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| Fairly Staffing provides a platform for dental clinics to hire temporary staff and for dental professionals to find flexible work. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Fluid Biomed is advancing the first-of-its-kind polymer-based flow-diverting stent through clinical investigation to treat brain aneurysms. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| FREDsense makes water testing fast, affordable, and simple by providing PFAS testing services and products | Industrial & ManufacturingHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| G2V Optics manufactures LED solar simulators | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Aug 2026Series C+ | Page + round | |||
| Leankor provides a work and project management solution for industrial enterprises | Enterprise SoftwareAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Levven Electronics Inc. produces and sells wire-free switches, power controllers, and other smart home devices. | ConsumerIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| LoginRadius provides an identity and access management platform for mid-market and enterprise organizations | CybersecurityEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| MAGIC AI sells smart home gym equipment, including a fitness mirror and adjustable dumbbells, that utilize AI for personalized training and feedback. | Healthcare & BiotechConsumer | Sept 2026Series B | Funding round | |
| Gradient MSP checks a managed service provider's vendor usage against their professional services automation system and helps fix discrepancies before invoices are sent | CybersecuritySpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| MSPCentric integrates products with popular PSA platforms for billing, ticketing, and more | Enterprise SoftwareCybersecurity | Portfolio page | ||
| Nitride Global develops ultra-high-purity AlN substrates and patented AlON advanced packaging for various applications. | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Feb 2026Debt | Funding round | |
| Northernmost develops machines to preserve and transport organs for transplant. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Ontopical surfaces public sector projects before they turn into formal RFPs, giving teams the context and insights needed to build relationships early and create pipeline that actually converts. | Healthcare & BiotechIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- acceleratefund.ca
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 8 Sept 2025
- Companies checked
- 35
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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