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Employment and Social Development Canada

Employment and Social Development Canada

Gatineau, Quebeccanada.ca

Overview

Employment and Social Development Canada is a department of the Government of Canada responsible for developing, managing, and delivering social programs and services, and provides funding through grants and contributions to support jobs, training, and social development projects.

Year Founded

2005

Portfolio Companies

32

Website

canada.ca

Investments

Employment and Social Development Canada investments
CompanyDateStageLead
RiipenMay 2022GrantCo-investor
HelpSeeker Technologies-GrantLead
GratifyApr 2022GrantCo-investor
Korah LimitedApr 2022GrantCo-investor
SchedulockApr 2021GrantCo-investor
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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is Employment and Social Development Canada based?

Employment and Social Development Canada is headquartered in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada.

When was Employment and Social Development Canada founded?

Employment and Social Development Canada was founded in 2005.

How many portfolio companies does Employment and Social Development Canada have?

Employment and Social Development Canada has 32 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Employment and Social Development Canada's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Riipen, HelpSeeker Technologies, Gratify, Korah Limited, Schedulock.

What was Employment and Social Development Canada's most recent investment shown here?

Employment and Social Development Canada's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Riipen in 2022.

What sectors does Employment and Social Development Canada focus on?

Employment and Social Development Canada focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Crypto & Web3, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Real Estate & PropTech, FinTech, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Crypto & Web3, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Real Estate & PropTech, Energy & Sustainability, Real Estate & PropTech, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, Energy & Sustainability, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, FinTech.

What company stages does Employment and Social Development Canada focus on?

Employment and Social Development Canada typically invests at the MultiStage stage.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersGatineau, Quebec
Year Founded2005

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