When OMERS Ventures invests in you, you join a connected community of ambitious entrepreneurs around the world. You also become part of the broader OMERS family, a ready-made network dedicated to fueling your success.
- A startup superhighway: A shortcut to meaningful connections to drive your growth.
- A connected community: Assets like Hudson Yards, the Royal Exchange in London, Premise Health, Lifelabs, London City Airport, Bruce Power and the Port of Melbourne are all part of the OMERS family.
- Investment with a purpose: Our investments generate returns that pay the pensions of municipal workers including firefighters, paramedics and librarians.
Our beliefs
- We stay curious: The smartest people know they have a lot to learn. We ask questions constantly, so we’ll have the answers when our companies need them.
- We do our homework: We learn all we can before we sit down at the table. When we call you, we’re serious about your industry and company potential.
- We're always happy to hear from you: Whether it's good news or bad, we're here to listen and lend a hand. We were founded in Canada, so you can count on us to be nice no matter what.
- We’re networking engineers: We connect the dots between our network of people, assets and capital and our portfolio companies, building pathways between our partners.
Family benefits
- Growth-based networking: We use our globally connected network of OMERS-owned properties, partners and scale infrastructure to help our companies grow faster.
- Global Scale: Our international structure means we might know the right people at the right places, around the world. OMERS offers entry into a global network of service area experts and potential partners. Tap into our powerhouse of procurement services, security expertise and property infrastructure.
- Long-term stability: We invest to win, and we’re prepared to play the long game. Our unique funding structure means we’re not bound by traditional fund cycles or pressure from partners. Our end goal is your success.