Avrio Capital

Avrio Capital is a private equity firm based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, focusing on investments in the agriculture and food technology sectors. The firm has a history of supporting companies that address global challenges related to health, wellness, and sustainability. Over the years, Avrio Capital has invested in more than fifty portfolio companies, demonstrating its commitment to fostering innovation in these industries.

The firm's investment strategy emphasizes late-stage venture capital, growth, and buyout opportunities, primarily in Canada and the United States. Avrio Capital has been involved in significant investments, such as a $5 million US investment in VoloAgri Group Inc. in 2013, aimed at accelerating growth in the vegetable seed market. This investment aligns with Avrio's focus on advanced agriculture and sustainable practices.

Avrio Capital's approach combines financial support with active involvement, working closely with portfolio companies to provide the resources needed for transformation into global leaders. The firm's track record includes notable successes, such as investments in companies like Brookside and Wolf Trax Inc., which were recognized as the Canadian Venture Capital Association's Deal of the Year for generating outstanding investment returns.