ACET Capital

ACET Capital is a Canadian venture capital firm dedicated to supporting the growth of early-stage technology companies in Quebec. The firm focuses on investing in innovative businesses across various sectors, including technology, healthcare, energy, materials, and resources. By providing financial support and strategic guidance, ACET Capital aims to transform promising projects into successful companies, thereby fostering economic development and job creation in the region.

The firm's investment approach is tailored to the specific needs of each company, offering funding at different stages of development. For pre-commercialization companies, initial investments range between $50,000 and $100,000, with the possibility of reinvestment. For commercialization-stage companies, initial investments range from $100,000 to $300,000, also with potential for reinvestment. In the growth stage, ACET Capital may invest up to $500,000, provided the company was previously funded in earlier stages. Investments are typically made in the form of equity or convertible notes, depending on negotiations with the company.

ACET Capital's mission extends beyond financial investment; it is committed to nurturing the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Quebec. The firm collaborates closely with ACET, an accelerator/incubator based in Sherbrooke, to offer personalized coaching, market intelligence services, and access to a network of experts. This comprehensive support system is designed to maximize the chances of success for startups, ensuring they have the resources and guidance needed to thrive in competitive markets. Through these efforts, ACET Capital plays a pivotal role in driving technological innovation and economic growth within the region.