Conexus Venture Capital | CVC Fund #2

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◆ Fund Size

$60M

◆ Check Size

$0.5M→$3.0M

◆ Location

Canada

◆ Activity

Statusactively investing

◆ Links

Website ↗

◆ Investment Thesis

Hyper focused on backing Saskatchewan’s top high-growth tech companies and ambitious builders in the Canadian prairies.

◆ About Conexus Venture Capital

Conexus Venture Capital (CVC) Fund #2 is a $30 million early-stage venture capital fund focused on backing high-growth technology startups in Saskatchewan, Canada. The fund invests in a diversified portfolio of ambitious prairie-based builders, often leading rounds, setting terms, and syndicating deals while working closely with founders to accelerate growth. Launched in 2024 with an anchor investment from Conexus Credit Union, it builds on CVC's first fund by continuing to champion Saskatchewan's tech ecosystem.

◆ Sectors

Enterprise Software

◆ Stages

seed

◆ Geography Focus

Canadian prairiesSaskatchewan

◆ Team

Name	Title	Role
Alex Shimla	Principal	principal
Celina Philpot	Chief Executive Officer	executive
Gabrielle Schubach	Manager VC Finance & Ops	manager
Harrison Lars-Hansen	Venture Capital Analyst	junior
Jordan McFarlen	Managing Director	senior

◆ Notable Investments

OffstreetCyderAlto Technologies Inc.LiOraTaivRivercity Innovations

◆ Traits

Leads rounds

Co-invests

◆ FAQ

What does CVC Fund #2 invest in?

CVC Fund #2 invests in Enterprise Software at the seed stage.

Which geographies does CVC Fund #2 focus on?

CVC Fund #2 focuses on Canadian prairies and Saskatchewan, and is headquartered in Canada.

What is CVC Fund #2's typical check size?

CVC Fund #2 typically writes checks of $0.5M to $3M.