About Novacap
Novacap is a private equity firm founded in 1981. It is primarily based in Brossard, Canada. As of Oct 2026, Novacap has a portfolio of 11 companies, comprising 11 funding rounds and 1 acquisition. The firm primarily invests in companies based in Canada and United States. Its portfolio is spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to FinTech. Most recently it acquired stakes in Integral Ad Science on Sep 24, 2025.
Overall Novacap portfolio has seen 2 acquisitions, namely RateHub, NDT Global. CDPQ co-invest with Novacap, sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio.
Novacap has a team of 76 people, including 20 partners.
Key Metrics
Novacap's Portfolio
Novacap has a portfolio of 11 companies. They have invested in a total of 11 companies. Their most recent investment was in NDT Global (PE round) on Jun 16, 2025. Here is the most recent investment by Novacap:Date | Company | Round | Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 16, 2025 | PE | 5325 | ||
Apr 06, 2023 | Seed | 4583 | - | |
Sep 17, 2021 | Series B | 8744 | - |
Novacap has acquired 1 company. Their most recent acquisition was of Integral Ad Science on Sep 24, 2025. Here is the most recent acquisition by Novacap:
Acquisition Date | Company | Short Description | Total Funding | Founded Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 24, 2025 | AI powered ad fraud detection software | $80.8M | 2009 |
Here is the portfolio snapshot of Novacap:
Investments by Year
The maximum number of investments were made in 2025
Acquisitions by Year
The maximum number of acquisitions were made in 2025
Portfolio by Location
Companies are primarily in Canada and United States
Portfolio by Sector
Companies are primarily in Enterprise Applications
Team profile of Novacap
Novacap has a team of 76 members including 20 Partners and 18 Principals located in Canada, Quebec and 1 more location. Novacap's team sits on the board of 1 company.Here is a list of top team members in Novacap:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | Montreal | - | ||
Partner | Montreal | - | ||
Partner | Longueuil | - | ||
Partner | Longueuil | - | - | |
Partner | Brossard | - | ||
Partner | Montreal | - | ||
Partner | - | - | ||
Partner | Ottawa | - | ||
Partner | Quebec City | |||
Partner | Montreal | - | ||
Partner | Toronto | - |
Co-investors of Novacap
Over the past 45 years, one investor has co-invested in Novacap's portfolio companies.
- Top Co-investors of Novacap: CDPQ entered a company along with Novacap.
Novacap News
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Alliance Solution Group Acquires Stryder DistributionGlobeNewswire•Mar 23, 2026•Stryder, Alliance Solution Group, Novacap
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Novacap, H5 Data Centers Launch HyscaleIX Data Centers, Acquire 365 Data Centers PortfolioGlobeNewswire•Feb 02, 2026•Novacap, H5 Data Centers, 365 Data Centers
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IAS Announces Completion of Acquisition by NovacapPR Newswire•Dec 23, 2025•Novacap, Integral Ad Science
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Johnson Fistel, PLLP Investigates IAS Board's Conduct in Novacap MergerBenzinga•Nov 12, 2025•Integral Ad Science, Novacap
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Novacap Invests in TAG Towers to Accelerate its Tower Development StrategyGlobeNewswire•Oct 28, 2025•Novacap, Tagtowers
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Novacap Acquires Integral Ad Science for $1.9 BillionGlobal Legal Chronicle•Oct 14, 2025•Integral Ad Science, Novacap
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Novacap Announces Partnership with FyberCom to Accelerate Fiber Expansion in IdahoGlobeNewswire•Oct 04, 2025•FyberCom, Novacap
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IAS to be Acquired by PE Firm Novacap for $1.9 BillionVideoWeek•Sep 24, 2025•Integral Ad Science, Novacap, Willkie Farr & Gallagher, Kirkland & Ellis
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Shareholder Alert: Ademi Firm Investigates Integral Ad Science Fair PricePR Newswire•Sep 24, 2025•Ademi, Integral Ad Science, Novacap, Monteverde
