Fonds de solidarité FTQ

Company

Investment-firm

Last deal

$77.2M
Local Amount - CAD 100M

Amount

Debt Financing

Stage

23.06.2022

Date

1

all rounds

$77.2M

Total amount

Financing round

General

About Company
Fonds de solidarité FTQ is a private equity and venture capital firm.

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Also Known As

FTQ

founded date

23.06.1983

Number of employees

Last funding type

Debt Financing

IPO status

Private

Description

The firm specializes in investing in a wide range of sectors, including start-ups, mergers, market development projects, and business succession. It focuses on small and medium-sized businesses in Quebec, with a particular interest in sectors such as aerospace, biotechnology, construction, telecommunications, and tourism. Fonds de solidarité FTQ provides equity financing and unsecured debt, and can take both minority and majority interests in its portfolio companies. It typically invests in projects of $3 million or more and offers loans of up to $2 million.
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Sub-Organizations
1
Fonds régionaux de solidarité FTQ

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Sector

Investment Banking and Brokerage Services

Subsector

Asset Managers and Custodians

count Of Investments

25

count Of Exists

2
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count Of Investments

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Financials

Funding Rounds
1
1

Number of Funding Rounds

$77.2M

Money Raised

Their latest funding was raised on 23.06.2022. Their latest investor Fiera Capital. Their latest round Debt Financing

Date 
Funding Round 
Investors 
Money Raised 
Lead 
23.06.2022
1
$77.2M
Local Amount - CAD 100M
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Sector

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Subsector

Closed End Investments

Location

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Subsector

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Subsector

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Co-Investors
Investors
1
1

Number of lead investors

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Number of investors

Investor 
Lead 
Round 
Partners 
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Sector

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Subsector

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Location

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Lucas Pontillo

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current job

Fiera Capital
Fiera Capital
Acquisitions
4
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Fonds de solidarité FTQ
Fonds de solidarité FTQ

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type

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price

$24M
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Sector

Food Producers

Subsector

Food Products

Keywords

Health Care, Food and Beverage, Food Processing

Location

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Groupe Technosub inc acquired by Fonds de solidarité FTQ

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Fonds de solidarité FTQ
Fonds de solidarité FTQ

date

18.08.2015

type

Acquisition
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Sector

Industrial Engineering

Subsector

Industrial Machinery

Keywords

Manufacturing, Industrial, Mining

Location

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Atis Group acquired by Fonds de solidarité FTQ

Atis Group acquired by Fonds de solidarité FTQ

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Fonds de solidarité FTQ
Fonds de solidarité FTQ

date

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type

Acquisition

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$80M
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Subsector

Building Systems and Solutions

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Exits
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Subsector

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Subsector

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Sector

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Subsector

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Keywords

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People

Employee Profiles
21
Diane Lafontaine

Diane Lafontaine

Vice President, Communications and Marketing

Didier Leconte

Didier Leconte

Vice-President

Dany Sarazin-Sullivan

Investment Manager

Geoff Bainbridge

Geoff Bainbridge

Vice-President Human Resources

Chantal Doré

Chantal Doré

Vice-President, Information Technology, Project Management and Administration

Alain Denis

Alain Denis

Senior Vice-President, Innovation

Patrice Jolivet

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Sylvain Paré

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Executive Vice-President, Finance

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