
Novacap
Novacap is a leading Canadian private equity firm with more than C$8B of AUM that has invested in more than 90 platform companies and completed more than 140 add-on acquisitions. Applying its sector-focused approach since 2007 in TMT, Industries and now Financial Services, Novacap's deep domain expertise can accelerate company growth and create long-term value.
Novacap is a Canadian private equity firm founded in 1981. The firm specializes in mid-market buyouts, partnering with entrepreneurs and management teams to foster growth in their companies.
Novacap's investment strategy is sector-focused, targeting four main areas: Technology, Industries, Financial Services, and Digital Infrastructure. The firm has a history of making strategic and operational investments to support the growth of the companies it backs. Novacap manages capital for a variety of institutional investors, including public and private pension funds, foundations, and family offices. The firm's business model revolves around acquiring majority or significant minority stakes in established, middle-market companies and then working closely with them to drive value creation through operational improvements, strategic initiatives, and market expansion. A recent development is the creation of a fund specifically for digital infrastructure, which will invest in companies providing connectivity and data access services, with a focus on those supporting the growth of artificial intelligence.
Keywords: private equity, mid-market buyouts, technology, industries, financial services, digital infrastructure, investment, acquisitions, growth, connectivity