Fondaction CSN
Investment Details
Investor Type
Pension Fund
Asset Class Focus
Private Equity, Venture Capital, Fixed Income (Debt and Bonds), Infrastructure, Real Estate
Stage Focus
Seed, Early Stage, Growth, Late Stage, Buyout, Turnaround
Geographical Focus
Canada
Industries Focus
- Financial Services
- Technology
- Healthcare
- Energy
- Telecommunications
- Media
- Retail
- Education
- Agriculture
- Transportation
- Hospitality
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Entertainment
- Professional Services
Investment Size:
1,000,000 to 50,000,000 USD
Investor Details Founded: 1996
Fondaction CSN is a labour-sponsored development capital fund established in 1996, dedicated to investing in Quebec-based companies to promote economic growth and job creation. As of May 31, 2025, it manages over $4 billion in net assets, supporting more than 1,400 Quebec companies directly or through partner funds. Fondaction focuses on investments that generate positive economic, social, and environmental impacts alongside financial returns.
The fund's investment strategy encompasses various stages, including seed, early stage, growth, late stage, buyout, and turnaround, with a particular emphasis on sectors such as technology, healthcare, manufacturing, energy, and agriculture. Fondaction's approach aims to create and maintain quality jobs, reduce inequalities, and combat climate change.
With a shareholder base exceeding 225,000 individuals, Fondaction offers accessible retirement savings options, including RRSPs, and provides tax credits to encourage investment in Quebec's economy. The fund's commitment to sustainable development and corporate responsibility is integral to its operations, reflecting its mission to contribute to a more equitable, inclusive, and greener economy in Quebec.
Requirements
- Investments must be in Quebec-based companies
- Preference for companies with positive economic, social, and environmental impacts
- Alignment with sustainable development and corporate responsibility principles
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Portfolio Companies
- Ubisoft Montreal
- Cirque du Soleil
- Hydro-Québec
- Air Canada
- Bombardier
- Lumenpulse
- Stingray Digital
- Groupe Germain Hôtels
- La Presse
- Groupe Jean Coutu
- Metro Inc.
- Cogeco Communications
- Transcontinental Inc.
- Saputo Inc.
- National Bank of Canada
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