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Desjardins

North America, Quebec, Canada, Montréal

Description

Desjardins is a cooperative financial organization that offers financial services for both individuals and businesses.

Investor Profile

Desjardins has backed more than 13 startups, with 8 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 3 rounds, about 23% of its total and boasts 7 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Post Ipo Debt, Series B, Pre Seed rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in Canada, United States.
  • Strong thematic focus on Software, FinTech, Pharmaceutical.
  • Led 2 rounds in the past year.

Stage Focus

  • Post Ipo Debt (54%)
  • Series B (15%)
  • Pre Seed (15%)
  • Series A (8%)
  • Series Unknown (8%)

Country Focus

  • Canada (92%)
  • United States (8%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Fintech
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Banking
  • Credit Cards
  • Financial Services
  • Payments
  • Risk Management
  • Computer
  • Internet
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Desjardins frequently co-invest with?

Continental Bank
North America, Utah, United States, Salt Lake City
Co-Investments: 1
EPIC Ventures
North America, Utah, United States, Salt Lake City
Co-Investments: 1
Bank of Montreal
North America, Ontario, Canada, Toronto
Co-Investments: 3
Business Development Bank of Canada
North America, Quebec, Canada, Montréal
Co-Investments: 2
goeasy
North America, Ontario, Canada, Mississauga
Co-Investments: 1
Toronto Dominion Bank Group
North America, Ontario, Canada, Toronto
Co-Investments: 2
Impression Ventures
North America, Ontario, Canada, Toronto
Co-Investments: 1
Investissement Quebec
North America, Quebec, Canada, Quebec
Co-Investments: 3
National Bank of Canada
North America, Alberta, Canada, Calgary
Co-Investments: 2
CIBC
North America, Ontario, Canada, Toronto
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does Desjardins often collaborate with?

XN
Europe, Ile-de-France, France, Paris
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Desjardins?

LSL Pharma Group

Boucherville, Quebec, Canada

LSL Pharma Group is a manufacturing company that innovates and manufactures life sciences products.

Pharmaceutical
Post Ipo DebtJun 27, 2025
Amount Raised: $12,826,987
Wesdome Gold Mines

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Wesdome Gold Mines is a gold mining and exploration company.

MiningPrecious Metals
Post Ipo DebtJun 19, 2025
Amount Raised: $250,000,000
Can-Explore inc

Quebec, Quebec, Canada

Can-Explore analyzes and disseminates urban, roadway and building infrastructure data.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ConstructionConsulting
Series UnknownJun 11, 2025
Amount Raised: $13,000,000
FirstService Corporation

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

FirstService Corporation is a property management services company.

Commercial Real EstateProperty ManagementReal EstateSmall and Medium Businesses
Post Ipo DebtFeb 26, 2025
Amount Raised: $500,000,000
Cyder

San Francisco, California, United States

Cyder is a loyalty platform for credit unions.

AnalyticsMarketingPersonalization
Pre SeedDec 9, 2024
Amount Raised: $1,058,205
EnWave

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

EnWave is an industrial technology company developing an industry standard for the dehydration of food, liquid and pharmaceuticals.

Hardware
Post Ipo DebtOct 8, 2024
Amount Raised: $5,500,000
LSL Pharma Group

Boucherville, Quebec, Canada

LSL Pharma Group is a manufacturing company that innovates and manufactures life sciences products.

Pharmaceutical
Post Ipo DebtSep 18, 2024
Amount Raised: $1,028,742
LeddarTech

Quebec, Quebec, Canada

LeddarTech is an automotive solutions company that solves critical fusion and perception challenges for all levels of autonomy.

AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesSoftwareSoftware Engineering
Post Ipo DebtAug 19, 2024
Amount Raised: $9,000,000
Lumine Group

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Lumine group is a provider of communications and media software.

ComputerSoftware
Post Ipo DebtMar 20, 2024
Amount Raised: $310,000,000
Finofo

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Where finance teams of global businesses bank, transact and plan.

FinTechPaymentsRisk Management
Pre SeedAug 15, 2023
Amount Raised: $1,250,000