BDC Capital

Founded in 1953, BDC Capital is a Canadian investment firm specializing in growth and expansion financing. It focuses on information technology, technology, energy, cleantech, and healthcare sectors across Canada.

Steven Abrams

Partner

Dinar Ahmed

Principal

Phil Anzarut

Partner

Réjean Asselin

Assistant Vice President, Portfolio Management - Growth and Transition Capital

Lenka Baloghova

Associate

Amine Benmoussa

Principal

Disha Bhargav

Associate

Jeremy Billan

Partner, Growth Equity Partners

Ela Borenstein

Vice President

Dominique Bélanger

Managing Partner

Geoff J. Catherwood

Partner

Sara Cavalluzzi

Associate

Olivier Côté

Associate

Kristina D’Amico

Director, Fund Investments

Nabil El Asraoui

Associate

Jack Fraser

Partner

Jonathan Goodkey

Principal

Nicolas Gravel

Partner

Saif Hashmi

Principal

Vivian Kan

Partner

Karim Kennedy

Director - Cleantech Practice

Leonard Kofman

Partner, Intellectual Property-Backed Financing

Siddartha Krishnan

Partner

Meryeme Lahmami

Associate

Charles Lespérance

Partner

Sandy Li

Associate

Mark Lunick

Senior Director, Growth and Transition Capital

Guillaume Mercier

Partner

Simon Mills

Director, Growth and Transition Capital

Claude Miron

Managing Partner

Alison Nankivell

Vice President

Katherine Nicanorova

Associate

Michael Notto

Partner, Growth Equity Partners

Jérôme Nycz

Vice President

Thomas Park

Partner

Jean-Philippe Poissant

Managing Director, Growth and Transition Capital

Salman Qadir

Senior Associate

Andrianiaina Rajaobelina

Principal

Karl Reckziegel

Vice President

Joseph Regan

Managing Partner

Lally Rementilla

Managing Partner, IP-Backed Financing

Susan Rohac

Managing Partner, Climate Tech Fund

Paul Ryan

Senior Director

Victor Scutaru

Managing Director

Robert Simon

Managing Partner

Matt Stanley

Partner, Climate Tech Fund

Stephanie Tadros

Associate

Zoltan Tompa

Senior Partner

Maxime Tourangeau

Partner, Growth Equity

Ron Warburton

Managing Partner

Brian Whiteway

Senior Director, Growth and Transition Capital

Angelo Zeni

Managing Director, Growth and Transition Capital

Past deals in Wireless

Bonsai Micro

Seed Round in 2023
Bonsai Micro is a fabless semiconductor company that develops network infrastructure for next-generation wireless networks. It focuses on advanced wireless technology and leverages RF and millimeter-wave design, mixed-signal circuitry, and machine-learning techniques to deliver high performance and energy efficiency for wireless networks.

GaN Systems

Venture Round in 2021
GaN Systems develops and manufactures gallium nitride power switching transistors for various applications. Its products include 650 V E-HEMT and 100 V E-HEMT transistors, serving consumer brand and enterprise equipment manufacturers globally.

Dejero

Venture Round in 2021
Dejero, established in 2008 and headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, specializes in delivering real-time video and networking solutions. The company aggregates diverse telecommunication networks such as cellular (4G/5G), satellite (GEO/MEO/LEO), and fixed broadband to create a resilient, cloud-managed 'network of networks'. This technology ensures reliable connectivity for critical communications, expanding coverage and bandwidth for global customers. Dejero's offerings include routers, network blending software, and connectivity services, enabling secure video exchange and data management from remote locations.

ecobee

Series C in 2018
ecobee, Inc. is a Toronto-based company founded in 2007 that specializes in manufacturing Wi-Fi enabled smart thermostats and light automation equipment for both residential and commercial applications. The company’s product lineup includes the SmartThermostat with voice control, ecobee3 lite, SmartSensor, and ecobee Switch+, all designed to enhance energy conservation and provide customizable temperature settings. These devices allow users to manage their home or office environments remotely via a mobile application compatible with various platforms, including iOS, Android, and BlackBerry. Ecobee's offerings aim to empower consumers to monitor and reduce their energy consumption while maintaining comfort in their spaces. The company sells its products primarily through online channels.

Innovere Medical

Seed Round in 2018
Innovere Medical specializes in developing wireless peripheral devices for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) applications. Their primary product is an interactive TV designed to operate within MRI scanners, providing clear audio signals and reducing noise, thereby enhancing patient comfort and communication between healthcare providers.

Encycle

Venture Round in 2016
Encycle Corporation specializes in wireless electrical demand management solutions for commercial and industrial facilities. Based in Toronto with offices in California and the UK, the company offers automated demand response controllers that manage peak electrical demand across various building equipment types. Their products are installed directly or via distributors in California and New York, serving clients such as retail stores, office buildings, distribution centers, and food processing plants. Encycle's strategic partnership with Ayla Networks enhances its product offerings. Founded in 2005, the company changed its name from REGEN Energy Inc. to Encycle Corporation in 2015.

DERYtelecom

Venture Round in 2016
DERYtelecom Inc. is a telecommunications company based in La Baie, Quebec, specializing in cable distribution and a range of communication services. Founded in 1954, DERYtelecom offers Internet access, web hosting, and phone services, alongside a hybrid fiber network that facilitates cable network optimization and expansion. The company provides mobile, television, and ADSL services, ensuring comprehensive connectivity solutions across its territories in Saguenay.

Hortau

Series C in 2016
Founded in 2002, Hortau designs and manufactures wireless, web-based irrigation management systems. It offers field monitoring stations, sensors for soil tension, temperature, humidity, and weather parameters, along with cloud-based software Irrolis for real-time data capture and remote control of irrigation systems.

CENX

Series D in 2015
CENX, Inc. is a provider of service orchestration solutions for mobile, wireline, cable, and cloud data center service providers, operating in Canada and internationally. Founded in 2009 and based in Ottawa, Canada, the company specializes in automating the lifecycle management of data services across various network infrastructures, including network functions virtualization (NFV) and software-defined networking (SDN). Its flagship product, the Cortx Service Orchestrator, streamlines the ordering, provisioning, monitoring, and assurance of data connectivity services, significantly reducing manual processes. CENX's offerings encompass mobile backhaul, enterprise connectivity, cloud exchange, and machine-to-machine services. Additionally, the company provides professional services such as data audits, automated access ordering, installation, integration, and technical support, ensuring comprehensive assistance for its tier 1 service provider clients. CENX has established itself as a key player in the Carrier Ethernet market, contributing to industry standards and innovation through its involvement with the Metro Ethernet Forum.

Hortau

Venture Round in 2015
Founded in 2002, Hortau designs and manufactures wireless, web-based irrigation management systems. It offers field monitoring stations, sensors for soil tension, temperature, humidity, and weather parameters, along with cloud-based software Irrolis for real-time data capture and remote control of irrigation systems.

GaN Systems

Series C in 2015
GaN Systems develops and manufactures gallium nitride power switching transistors for various applications. Its products include 650 V E-HEMT and 100 V E-HEMT transistors, serving consumer brand and enterprise equipment manufacturers globally.

Encycle

Series B in 2014
Encycle Corporation specializes in wireless electrical demand management solutions for commercial and industrial facilities. Based in Toronto with offices in California and the UK, the company offers automated demand response controllers that manage peak electrical demand across various building equipment types. Their products are installed directly or via distributors in California and New York, serving clients such as retail stores, office buildings, distribution centers, and food processing plants. Encycle's strategic partnership with Ayla Networks enhances its product offerings. Founded in 2005, the company changed its name from REGEN Energy Inc. to Encycle Corporation in 2015.

BLiNQ Networks

Series B in 2014
BLiNQ Networks Inc. specializes in non-line-of-sight (NLOS) wireless backhaul solutions designed for outdoor small cell networks. Founded in 2008 and based in Plano, Texas, the company provides a range of products, including the X-1200, a dual-band point-to-multipoint adaptive backhaul system, and the X-100, a point-to-multipoint wireless bridge optimized for NLOS environments. BLiNQ's offerings also include high-capacity NodeB backhaul systems, last mile fiber and microwave extension solutions, and leased line replacement options. The company, previously known as Velocity Acquisition, Inc., has a management team with extensive experience in the wireless industry, having previously worked with notable companies such as Nortel Networks, Qualcomm, and Flarion. BLiNQ Networks aims to address the increasing demand for mobile data capacity driven by the proliferation of smartphones and mobile devices. As of 2016, it operates as a subsidiary of Communication Components Inc.

Encycle

Series B in 2014
Encycle Corporation specializes in wireless electrical demand management solutions for commercial and industrial facilities. Based in Toronto with offices in California and the UK, the company offers automated demand response controllers that manage peak electrical demand across various building equipment types. Their products are installed directly or via distributors in California and New York, serving clients such as retail stores, office buildings, distribution centers, and food processing plants. Encycle's strategic partnership with Ayla Networks enhances its product offerings. Founded in 2005, the company changed its name from REGEN Energy Inc. to Encycle Corporation in 2015.

Elliptic Technologies

Venture Round in 2013
Elliptic Technologies, established in 2001, specializes in supplying security software and semiconductor IP offload engines. The company offers embedded security services for various applications such as wired/wireless networking, digital media, home entertainment systems, and IoT sensor networks to vendors, device manufacturers, service providers, and content creators. Its team brings extensive experience from developing System-on-Chip designs at Chrysalis-ITS.

BLiNQ Networks

Series B in 2012
BLiNQ Networks Inc. specializes in non-line-of-sight (NLOS) wireless backhaul solutions designed for outdoor small cell networks. Founded in 2008 and based in Plano, Texas, the company provides a range of products, including the X-1200, a dual-band point-to-multipoint adaptive backhaul system, and the X-100, a point-to-multipoint wireless bridge optimized for NLOS environments. BLiNQ's offerings also include high-capacity NodeB backhaul systems, last mile fiber and microwave extension solutions, and leased line replacement options. The company, previously known as Velocity Acquisition, Inc., has a management team with extensive experience in the wireless industry, having previously worked with notable companies such as Nortel Networks, Qualcomm, and Flarion. BLiNQ Networks aims to address the increasing demand for mobile data capacity driven by the proliferation of smartphones and mobile devices. As of 2016, it operates as a subsidiary of Communication Components Inc.

Encycle

Venture Round in 2012
Encycle Corporation specializes in wireless electrical demand management solutions for commercial and industrial facilities. Based in Toronto with offices in California and the UK, the company offers automated demand response controllers that manage peak electrical demand across various building equipment types. Their products are installed directly or via distributors in California and New York, serving clients such as retail stores, office buildings, distribution centers, and food processing plants. Encycle's strategic partnership with Ayla Networks enhances its product offerings. Founded in 2005, the company changed its name from REGEN Energy Inc. to Encycle Corporation in 2015.

Encycle

Venture Round in 2011
Encycle Corporation specializes in wireless electrical demand management solutions for commercial and industrial facilities. Based in Toronto with offices in California and the UK, the company offers automated demand response controllers that manage peak electrical demand across various building equipment types. Their products are installed directly or via distributors in California and New York, serving clients such as retail stores, office buildings, distribution centers, and food processing plants. Encycle's strategic partnership with Ayla Networks enhances its product offerings. Founded in 2005, the company changed its name from REGEN Energy Inc. to Encycle Corporation in 2015.

CML Versatel

Venture Round in 2011
CML Versatel develops communications systems.

BLiNQ Networks

Series A in 2011
BLiNQ Networks Inc. specializes in non-line-of-sight (NLOS) wireless backhaul solutions designed for outdoor small cell networks. Founded in 2008 and based in Plano, Texas, the company provides a range of products, including the X-1200, a dual-band point-to-multipoint adaptive backhaul system, and the X-100, a point-to-multipoint wireless bridge optimized for NLOS environments. BLiNQ's offerings also include high-capacity NodeB backhaul systems, last mile fiber and microwave extension solutions, and leased line replacement options. The company, previously known as Velocity Acquisition, Inc., has a management team with extensive experience in the wireless industry, having previously worked with notable companies such as Nortel Networks, Qualcomm, and Flarion. BLiNQ Networks aims to address the increasing demand for mobile data capacity driven by the proliferation of smartphones and mobile devices. As of 2016, it operates as a subsidiary of Communication Components Inc.

CareWorx

Venture Round in 2010
CareWorx Inc. supplies advanced technology hardware, cloud solutions, and related services to senior care facilities. Through a strategic partnership with PointClickCare, the market leader in electronic health records for senior care, it delivers specialized expertise, wireless networking, and ready‑to‑deploy point‑of‑care and mobile technology tailored for the senior care environment.

Wavesat

Venture Round in 2009
Wavesat is a provider of advanced semiconductor solutions that cater to the needs of carrier and mobile device manufacturers focused on mobile broadband. The company is recognized for its innovative technologies, including the industry’s first WiMAX Forum Certified CPE design, which facilitates the deployment of a variety of broadband wireless technologies such as WiMAX Wave2, WiFi, and XG-PHS. Wavesat’s technology is built on an intelligent, multimode 4G architecture that supports seamless migration to future 4G technologies like LTE. By offering highly integrated and power-efficient broadband solutions, Wavesat enables mobile device manufacturers to optimize investments, reduce development time and risks, and accelerate their time-to-market. The company combines superior technical support with cost-effective platforms that include both software and reference designs, making it a key partner for businesses aiming to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving broadband landscape.

Sirific Wireless

Series C in 2007
Sirific Wireless is a semiconductor company specializing in the design and development of CMOS RF transceivers for the wireless communications market. Founded in 2000, the company is headquartered in Richardson, Texas, with additional offices in Waterloo, Canada, and Seoul, Korea. Sirific Wireless offers a range of products, including monolithic multi-mode wireless designs, digital direct conversion products, Harmony direct upconversion transmitters, and its NEXUS platform. The NEXUS platform integrates various technologies such as HSDPA, WCDMA, EDGE, GPRS, and GSM, featuring on-chip receive diversity to create transceivers suitable for multi-mode and multi-band wireless applications.

Wavesat

Venture Round in 2006
Wavesat is a provider of advanced semiconductor solutions that cater to the needs of carrier and mobile device manufacturers focused on mobile broadband. The company is recognized for its innovative technologies, including the industry’s first WiMAX Forum Certified CPE design, which facilitates the deployment of a variety of broadband wireless technologies such as WiMAX Wave2, WiFi, and XG-PHS. Wavesat’s technology is built on an intelligent, multimode 4G architecture that supports seamless migration to future 4G technologies like LTE. By offering highly integrated and power-efficient broadband solutions, Wavesat enables mobile device manufacturers to optimize investments, reduce development time and risks, and accelerate their time-to-market. The company combines superior technical support with cost-effective platforms that include both software and reference designs, making it a key partner for businesses aiming to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving broadband landscape.

BelAir Networks

Series D in 2006
BelAir Networks specializes in the development of advanced wireless networking equipment designed to support high-performance wireless networks for service providers. Established in 2002, the company offers a range of products including indoor access points, outdoor picocell base stations, and comprehensive control and management systems. These solutions enable leading telecommunications companies, such as AT&T and Comcast, to deploy scalable and flexible wireless networks that meet the demands of increasing mobile data usage. BelAir Networks is recognized for its patented switched mesh architecture, which facilitates the creation of reliable wireless access and backhaul networks. Additionally, the company provides software solutions that utilize GIS-based mapping and GPS technology to streamline the setup and management of various Wi-Fi networks. With a focus on enhancing revenue and competitiveness for its customers, BelAir Networks has established a strong presence among Tier 1 carriers and government clients.

BelAir Networks

Series C in 2005
BelAir Networks specializes in the development of advanced wireless networking equipment designed to support high-performance wireless networks for service providers. Established in 2002, the company offers a range of products including indoor access points, outdoor picocell base stations, and comprehensive control and management systems. These solutions enable leading telecommunications companies, such as AT&T and Comcast, to deploy scalable and flexible wireless networks that meet the demands of increasing mobile data usage. BelAir Networks is recognized for its patented switched mesh architecture, which facilitates the creation of reliable wireless access and backhaul networks. Additionally, the company provides software solutions that utilize GIS-based mapping and GPS technology to streamline the setup and management of various Wi-Fi networks. With a focus on enhancing revenue and competitiveness for its customers, BelAir Networks has established a strong presence among Tier 1 carriers and government clients.

Elliptic Technologies

Series A in 2005
Elliptic Technologies, established in 2001, specializes in supplying security software and semiconductor IP offload engines. The company offers embedded security services for various applications such as wired/wireless networking, digital media, home entertainment systems, and IoT sensor networks to vendors, device manufacturers, service providers, and content creators. Its team brings extensive experience from developing System-on-Chip designs at Chrysalis-ITS.

Colubris Networks

Series C in 2005
Colubris Networks specializes in providing wireless local area network solutions tailored for enterprises and service providers. The company's offerings include the Colubris Wireless MultiService Access Points, which facilitate the establishment of wireless networks with direct source-to-destination traffic forwarding. Additionally, Colubris Networks offers a Wireless Client Bridge that converts non-wireless infrastructure devices into wireless-ready mobile equipment. To further enhance network management, the company provides MultiService Controllers that oversee the configuration and operation of wireless networks. Through these products, Colubris Networks aims to streamline and optimize wireless connectivity for its clients.

SiGe Semiconductor

Venture Round in 2005
SiGe Semiconductor, Inc. is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in the design and production of radio frequency (RF) integrated circuits and multi-chip modules tailored for the wireless consumer electronics market. The company provides a range of products, including wireless LAN front end modules, dual band front end modules, and discrete power amplifiers, along with WiMAX power amplifiers, transceivers, GPS radio integrated circuits, GPS receivers, and Bluetooth power amplifiers. SiGe Semiconductor distributes its RF solutions through a network of distributors, serving various applications in computing, home entertainment, and mobile devices across regions such as Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and North America.

Netistix Technologies

Venture Round in 2005
Netistix Technologies is a developer specializing in wireless fleet management systems. The company focuses on creating solutions that enhance fleet operations and increase productivity for its clients. By leveraging advanced wireless technology, Netistix Technologies aims to streamline fleet management processes, ultimately leading to more efficient and effective operations. Its services cater to businesses seeking to optimize their fleet performance and reduce operational costs.

TenXc Wireless

Series A in 2004
TenXc Wireless specializes in the design and supply of wireless access systems and antenna products tailored for major wireless operators globally. The company provides wideband bi-sector arrays that enhance network performance, spectral efficiency, and coverage. These systems also grant clients the flexibility to focus on network hotspots and facilitate the establishment of new networks, making TenXc Wireless a key player in the wireless mobility network sector.

Wavesat

Venture Round in 2004
Wavesat is a provider of advanced semiconductor solutions that cater to the needs of carrier and mobile device manufacturers focused on mobile broadband. The company is recognized for its innovative technologies, including the industry’s first WiMAX Forum Certified CPE design, which facilitates the deployment of a variety of broadband wireless technologies such as WiMAX Wave2, WiFi, and XG-PHS. Wavesat’s technology is built on an intelligent, multimode 4G architecture that supports seamless migration to future 4G technologies like LTE. By offering highly integrated and power-efficient broadband solutions, Wavesat enables mobile device manufacturers to optimize investments, reduce development time and risks, and accelerate their time-to-market. The company combines superior technical support with cost-effective platforms that include both software and reference designs, making it a key partner for businesses aiming to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving broadband landscape.

Sirific Wireless

Series B in 2004
Sirific Wireless is a semiconductor company specializing in the design and development of CMOS RF transceivers for the wireless communications market. Founded in 2000, the company is headquartered in Richardson, Texas, with additional offices in Waterloo, Canada, and Seoul, Korea. Sirific Wireless offers a range of products, including monolithic multi-mode wireless designs, digital direct conversion products, Harmony direct upconversion transmitters, and its NEXUS platform. The NEXUS platform integrates various technologies such as HSDPA, WCDMA, EDGE, GPRS, and GSM, featuring on-chip receive diversity to create transceivers suitable for multi-mode and multi-band wireless applications.

BelAir Networks

Series B in 2003
BelAir Networks specializes in the development of advanced wireless networking equipment designed to support high-performance wireless networks for service providers. Established in 2002, the company offers a range of products including indoor access points, outdoor picocell base stations, and comprehensive control and management systems. These solutions enable leading telecommunications companies, such as AT&T and Comcast, to deploy scalable and flexible wireless networks that meet the demands of increasing mobile data usage. BelAir Networks is recognized for its patented switched mesh architecture, which facilitates the creation of reliable wireless access and backhaul networks. Additionally, the company provides software solutions that utilize GIS-based mapping and GPS technology to streamline the setup and management of various Wi-Fi networks. With a focus on enhancing revenue and competitiveness for its customers, BelAir Networks has established a strong presence among Tier 1 carriers and government clients.

Dyaptive Networks

Venture Round in 2003
Dyaptive Networks provides wireless testing equipment

BelAir Networks

Series A in 2002
BelAir Networks specializes in the development of advanced wireless networking equipment designed to support high-performance wireless networks for service providers. Established in 2002, the company offers a range of products including indoor access points, outdoor picocell base stations, and comprehensive control and management systems. These solutions enable leading telecommunications companies, such as AT&T and Comcast, to deploy scalable and flexible wireless networks that meet the demands of increasing mobile data usage. BelAir Networks is recognized for its patented switched mesh architecture, which facilitates the creation of reliable wireless access and backhaul networks. Additionally, the company provides software solutions that utilize GIS-based mapping and GPS technology to streamline the setup and management of various Wi-Fi networks. With a focus on enhancing revenue and competitiveness for its customers, BelAir Networks has established a strong presence among Tier 1 carriers and government clients.

Sirific Wireless

Venture Round in 2002
Sirific Wireless is a semiconductor company specializing in the design and development of CMOS RF transceivers for the wireless communications market. Founded in 2000, the company is headquartered in Richardson, Texas, with additional offices in Waterloo, Canada, and Seoul, Korea. Sirific Wireless offers a range of products, including monolithic multi-mode wireless designs, digital direct conversion products, Harmony direct upconversion transmitters, and its NEXUS platform. The NEXUS platform integrates various technologies such as HSDPA, WCDMA, EDGE, GPRS, and GSM, featuring on-chip receive diversity to create transceivers suitable for multi-mode and multi-band wireless applications.

Atmos Corp.

Series A in 2001
ATMOS is a semiconductor memory company that focuses on creating embedded memory solutions for system-on-a-chip (SoC) applications. ATMOS offers silicon-proven memory cores to customers in the networking, wireless, graphics and imaging industries that require very large on-chip memory.

Colubris Networks

Series A in 2001
Colubris Networks specializes in providing wireless local area network solutions tailored for enterprises and service providers. The company's offerings include the Colubris Wireless MultiService Access Points, which facilitate the establishment of wireless networks with direct source-to-destination traffic forwarding. Additionally, Colubris Networks offers a Wireless Client Bridge that converts non-wireless infrastructure devices into wireless-ready mobile equipment. To further enhance network management, the company provides MultiService Controllers that oversee the configuration and operation of wireless networks. Through these products, Colubris Networks aims to streamline and optimize wireless connectivity for its clients.

Wavesat

Venture Round in 1997
Wavesat is a provider of advanced semiconductor solutions that cater to the needs of carrier and mobile device manufacturers focused on mobile broadband. The company is recognized for its innovative technologies, including the industry’s first WiMAX Forum Certified CPE design, which facilitates the deployment of a variety of broadband wireless technologies such as WiMAX Wave2, WiFi, and XG-PHS. Wavesat’s technology is built on an intelligent, multimode 4G architecture that supports seamless migration to future 4G technologies like LTE. By offering highly integrated and power-efficient broadband solutions, Wavesat enables mobile device manufacturers to optimize investments, reduce development time and risks, and accelerate their time-to-market. The company combines superior technical support with cost-effective platforms that include both software and reference designs, making it a key partner for businesses aiming to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving broadband landscape.
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