asterX
Overview
asterX is the corporate venture capital arm of Quebecor, a Canadian leader in telecommunications, entertainment, news media, and culture. It invests in startups from seed to growth stage (Series B) that have the potential to stimulate innovation in Quebecor's core business segments and reshape daily life. Key investment areas include AdTech, MarTech, Data and Intelligence platforms, MediaTech, SportsTech, Cybersecurity, and HealthTech.
Portfolio Companies
5
Website
asterx.vcInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonaro AI | Jun 2023 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Billdr | Jan 2026 | Seed | Co-investor |
| GPHY | Oct 2022 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
| Puzzle Medical Devices Inc. | Jan 2022 | Seed | Lead |
| Optable | Jan 2025 | Series A Extension | Co-investor |
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is asterX based?
asterX is headquartered in Quebec.
When was asterX founded?
Founding year information for asterX is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does asterX have?
asterX has 5 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in asterX's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Sonaro AI, Billdr, GPHY, Puzzle Medical Devices Inc., Optable.
What was asterX's most recent investment shown here?
asterX's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Billdr in 2026.
What sectors does asterX focus on?
asterX focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure.
What company stages does asterX focus on?
asterX typically invests at the Early stage.