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TELUS Ventures

British Columbia Founded 2001 Website LinkedIn
Cheque Size$500K to $5M
Stages7
Industries15
Markets19
Stated Portfolio12
Operating Since2001 (25y)

About TELUS Ventures

TELUS Ventures is the strategic investment arm of TELUS Corporation, one of Canada's largest telecommunications companies. It focuses on investing in innovative companies that align with TELUS's strategic interests, aiming to drive growth and market transformation across various sectors. The firm has invested in over 150 companies across 10 countries and five continents, with a particular emphasis on sectors such as AgTech, Digital HealthTech, Consumer Connectivity, IoT, 5G, and Business Enablement Platforms. TELUS Ventures operates globally and has a diverse portfolio spanning industries such as AgTech, Digital HealthTech, Consumer Connectivity, IoT, 5G, Business Enablement Platforms, Healthcare, Technology, Telecommunications, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Software, FinTech, Media, and Retail. Investment sizes typically range from $500,000 to $5 million, covering stages from Seed to Pre-IPO. TELUS Ventures is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion within its team and portfolio companies, having been recognized with the Diversity VC Standard Level 2 certification for its leadership in D&I best practices.

Geographical Focus

African markets1

Other stated markets18

United StatesUnited KingdomCanadaGermanyJapanAustraliaSingaporeChinaIndiaBrazilFranceMexicoSouth KoreaNetherlandsRussiaNew ZealandSwedenIsrael

Requirements

Innovative technologies, Alignment with TELUS's strategic interests, Potential for significant growth and market transformation

Stated Portfolio12

Flash Forest
Vital Biosciences
Rhino Health
Homethrive
KODE Labs
TalkLife
Waymap
Acorn Biolabs
GenXys Health Systems
Zebra Medical
Techsee
LionBird VC

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