Rho Capital Partners
Rho Capital Partners is a principal investment firm established in 1981 and headquartered in New York, with additional offices in Palo Alto and Montreal. It pursues direct investments and fund of funds strategies, targeting seed through growth stages across technology, media, communications, healthcare, life sciences, energy technology, and related fields, including software (notably SaaS), mobile, semiconductors, and IT. The firm pursues global opportunities, with activity in North America and Europe, and has historically invested in ventures across early to late stages, taking minority and majority positions. It operates four divisions—Rho Ventures, Rho Canada Ventures, Rho Fund Investors, and Rho Acceleration—through which it backs high-growth entrepreneurs and helps scale innovative companies. The firm also invests in venture capital funds and aims to support companies that redefine industries, emphasizing unconventional ideas and long-term impact.
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Douglas McCormick
Venture Partner of Rho Ventures Fund and Operating Partner of Rho Acceleration Fund
Past deals in Quebec
Enerkem
Corporate Round in 2019
Enerkem transforms non-recyclable waste into renewable biofuels and chemicals. Its proprietary thermochemical process converts municipal solid waste into biofuels like ethanol, addressing oil dependence and waste disposal challenges.
Enerkem
Corporate Round in 2018
Enerkem transforms non-recyclable waste into renewable biofuels and chemicals. Its proprietary thermochemical process converts municipal solid waste into biofuels like ethanol, addressing oil dependence and waste disposal challenges.
SportLogiq
Series A in 2017
SportLogiq is a Montreal-based developer of an artificial intelligence–driven sports analytics platform that analyzes games from standard broadcast footage. The system uses computer vision to track the location and actions of every player on the ice, field, or court, translating movement into actionable insights for teams, broadcasters, analysts, and fans. By turning game footage into quantitative data, the platform supports strategy development, viewer engagement, and data-informed storytelling across sports. Founded in 2014, the venture-backed company focuses on enabling organizations to understand game dynamics and enhance performance and coverage.
Enerkem
Private Equity Round in 2013
Enerkem transforms non-recyclable waste into renewable biofuels and chemicals. Its proprietary thermochemical process converts municipal solid waste into biofuels like ethanol, addressing oil dependence and waste disposal challenges.
Beyond the Rack
Series B in 2011
Beyond the Rack is a Montreal-based online private shopping club that specializes in offering exclusive deals on a wide range of products, including apparel, accessories, fragrances, furniture, home goods, and electronics. With approximately 15 million active members in Canada and the United States, the company provides access to limited-quantity flash sales featuring discounts of up to 80% on designer and fast fashion merchandise. Beyond the Rack collaborates with over 3,000 prominent fashion brands to deliver these deals. The platform typically hosts 15 to 25 sales daily, each lasting 48 to 72 hours or until the featured items sell out. Members receive advance notifications of upcoming sales tailored to their preferences. Joining Beyond the Rack is free and can be done through the website, marketing partner promotions, or referral links from current members. The company is recognized for its efficient customer service and prompt shipping, solidifying its reputation as a leading retailer in the online fashion space.
Enerkem
Private Equity Round in 2011
Enerkem transforms non-recyclable waste into renewable biofuels and chemicals. Its proprietary thermochemical process converts municipal solid waste into biofuels like ethanol, addressing oil dependence and waste disposal challenges.
Enerkem
Private Equity Round in 2010
Enerkem transforms non-recyclable waste into renewable biofuels and chemicals. Its proprietary thermochemical process converts municipal solid waste into biofuels like ethanol, addressing oil dependence and waste disposal challenges.
Iscopia Software
Series B in 2008
Headquartered in Montreal, Iscopia provides on-demand online hiring solutions (delivered over the web as Software as a Service) that enable organizations of all sizes to recruit the best candidates and promote the most deserving employees.
Iscopia's award-winning online hiring solution, AQS™, enables small and medium-sized businesses (SMB) to hire better employees and reduce turnover quickly, simply and economically.
Our customer base ranges from industry leading test publishers and HR consultants to companies large and small.
Iscopia Software
Series A in 2007
Headquartered in Montreal, Iscopia provides on-demand online hiring solutions (delivered over the web as Software as a Service) that enable organizations of all sizes to recruit the best candidates and promote the most deserving employees.
Iscopia's award-winning online hiring solution, AQS™, enables small and medium-sized businesses (SMB) to hire better employees and reduce turnover quickly, simply and economically.
Our customer base ranges from industry leading test publishers and HR consultants to companies large and small.
Enerkem
Venture Round in 2007
Enerkem transforms non-recyclable waste into renewable biofuels and chemicals. Its proprietary thermochemical process converts municipal solid waste into biofuels like ethanol, addressing oil dependence and waste disposal challenges.
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