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RBC plans CAD 1.4 billion RBCx Growth Fund to scale Canadian tech firms into global leaders

PUBT·09/09/2026 10:03:44
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RBC plans CAD 1.4 billion RBCx Growth Fund to scale Canadian tech firms into global leaders
  • RBC launched a CAD 1.4 billion initiative to back Canadian technology companies with global-scale potential via the new RBCx Growth Fund I.
  • The fund will target late-stage direct equity investments, pairing capital with commercialization support, strategic partnerships, advisory services, and expansion help.
  • RBC plans to invest up to CAD 416 million, with an initial USD 200 million commitment to portfolio companies.
  • Investment focus will center on areas where Canada has strengths, including AI software, health technology, advanced technology, energy transition, and agtech.
  • Strategy aims to keep more growth-stage ownership in Canada, addressing a gap where only 33% of Canadian growth rounds are led domestically.


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