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Total investments 7
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$798M
Portfolio companies 7
Rounds per year 0.12
Lead investments 2
Exits 3
Key employees 12

Areas of investment

  • Energy
  • Information Services
  • Health Care
  • Wellness
  • Fitness
Summary

OMERS appeared to be the Corporate Investor, which was created in 1962. The company was established in North America in Canada. The main office of represented Corporate Investor is situated in the Toronto.

Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Health Care, E-Commerce. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Canada. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight League Inc., Hopper.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 6 partakers. Despite the OMERS, startups are often financed by Real Ventures, OMERS Ventures, Royal Bank of Canada. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Wittington Ventures, TELUS Ventures, RBC Venture Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Workday Ventures.

The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The top activity for fund was in 2018. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund.

Besides them, we counted 12 critical employees of this fund in our database.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

League

Fitness
Health Care
Information Services
Wellness
$49M24 Jul 2018 Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
News
Swedish company Northvolt raises $2.75B to accelerate European battery production

– Swedish battery developer and manufacturer Northvolt raised $2.75bn funding.
– The round was led by Goldman Sachs and Volkswagen, and new investors including the Swedish pension funds AP1-4 and OMERS, one of Canada’s largest pension plans.
AMF, ATP, Baillie Gifford, Baron Capital Group, Bridford Investments Limited, Compagnia di San Paolo through Fondaco Growth, Cristina Stenbeck, Daniel Ek, IMAS Foundation, EIT InnoEnergy, Norrsken VC, PCS Holding, Scania and Stena Metall Finans also participated in the raise.
– Northvolt has already scored major deals with automakers like Volkswagen and BMW.

Deliverect gobbles up $65M for a platform that streamlines online and offline food orders

– Deliverect, a restaurant food delivery management platform, raised $65m in funding.
– The round was led by DST and Redpoint Ventures, with OMERS, Newion, Smartfin and the founders also participating.
– It brings the total raised by Deliverect to $90m.
– The company processed some $1bn across 30 million orders for its customers in the last year.

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Total investments 7
Average round size 798M
Rounds per year 0.12
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 2
Exits 3
Group Appearance index 0.71

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

League

Fitness
Health Care
Information Services
Wellness
$49M24 Jul 2018 Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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