Description
Founded in 1981, Novacap is a leading Canadian private equity firm with $3.6 billion of assets under management. Its distinct investment approach, based on deep operational expertise and an active partnership with entrepreneurs, has helped accelerate growth and create long-term value for its numerous portfolio companies. With an experienced management team and substantial financial resources, Novacap is well-positioned to continue building world-class businesses. Backed by leading global institutional investors, Novacap’s deals typically include leveraged buyouts, management buyouts, add-on acquisitions, IPOs, and privatizations. Over the last 38 years, Novacap has invested in more than 90 companies and completed more than 130 add-on acquisitions. The company has offices in Toronto, Ontario and Brossard, Quebec. For more information, please visit www.novacap.ca
In business since
1981
Business places
- Montreal
- Toronto
Investment places
- Canada
- United States
- Europe
- Asia
Team

Jacques Foisy
President of the board and Managing Partner
Contact person
Investments types
- Fund of funds
Preferred investment vehicles(s)
- Equity & Quasi-Equity
Amount of investment
- More than 20 000 000$
Nature of the financing / Investment activity
- Capital Growth
- MBO / LBO
- Turnaround / Recapitalization
Activity sector
- Aerospace
- Agricultural
- Business Services
- Cleantech
- Distribution
- Information Technology & Telecommunications
- Manufacturing
- Media / Culture
- Retail Sales