Partnerships


NSBI Venture Capital is looking for venture capital investors to become partners in Nova Scotia’s growing knowledge-based economy.

NSBI Venture Capital (VC) helps eligible, mid-market Nova Scotia companies obtain the growth capital they need to take their company to the next level. We work within a venture capital syndicate to facilitate co-investment for qualifying opportunities. Our investment partners, who recognize the potential return of investing in Nova Scotia’s best and brightest entrepreneurs, are from within the province, across Canada and the U.S.

NSBI VC is a mid- to late-stage investor with the ability to do follow-on investments in its portfolio companies. We invest in a diverse range of the province’s industry sectors including: technology, communication, defense and aerospace, energy, advanced manufacturing, and life sciences.

As a division of Nova Scotia Business Inc., we offer our venture capital partners valuable insight into Nova Scotia’s most promising companies. NSBI VC is an investor and a partner on all fronts. We foster strong working relationships with our portfolio companies, management and investment partners through mutually shared objectives and strategic outlooks. Our focus is to transform vision, initiative and entrepreneurial spirit into financial return and the reality of success.

NSBI VC is about Partnership:

  • Partnership with innovative entrepreneurs
  • Partnership with skilled and commitment management teams
  • Partnership with investment syndicate partners

NSBI Venture Capital is a partner, not just an investor. We work closely with investment and investee companies providing capital, strategic direction, business and financial advice to help promising companies achieve their full potential.


Downloads:

   Venture Capital Fact Sheet
       (PDF, 68 KB)

Contact Us:

Peter MacNeil
Investment Manager
NSBI Venture Capital

Tel: 1.902.424.5711
Fax: 1.902.424.6823
E-mail: macneipx@gov.ns.ca

Lesley Wilson
Assistant Investment Manager
NSBI Venture Capital
Tel: 1.902.424.1260
Fax: 1.902.424.6823
E-mail: wilsonla@gov.ns.ca