2022 Report on
Angel Investing in Canada
This year's report analyzes Canadian angel investment totaling $262.1 million, a record recovery from 2020’s pandemic low of $102.9 million.
For the first time in NACO's history, the organization has leveraged its international platform to spotlight the achievements of women trailblazers at the forefront of Canada’s innovation economy.
We mobilize angel capital for Canada’s entrepreneurs.
Our members have invested $1.38 billion into 2,000 entrepreneurial companies. In all regions of Canada, we work to mobilize angel capital so that entrepreneurs have the financial resources they need to scale and grow world-class companies.
In partnership with academic institutions, investor groups and innovation organizations across Canada, NACO is developing a solution to the multi-dimensional challenges women entrepreneurs are facing. Our solution is a sophisticated online education and investment platform that empowers women entrepreneurs with a customized learning experience around their particular needs and circumstances and to connect directly to our national network of 4,200 investors.
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Camille Saltman
Camille is the Co-founder and General Partner at Okanagan Women’s Angel Network.
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Ginette Mailhot
Ginette is an active angel investor and former chair of the board of Anges Quebec.
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Ellen Fang
Ellen is a General Partner at Archangel Network of Funds, and a member of Maple Leaf Angels.
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Mary Long-Irwin
Mary leads Northern Ontario Angels, North America’s most active angel group.
Start-up Visa Program
NACO administers the business incubator and angel streams of the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) Start-up Visa Program in the designation of angel groups, incubators and accelerators across the country.
Join us for two extraordinary days, as we bring together some of the most influential leaders at the intersection of innovation, capital and entrepreneurship.
