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Accelerate Fund is an early-stage venture capital fund based in Alberta, Canada, established in 2012 by Alberta Enterprise Corporation. The fund focuses on encouraging private capital investment in Alberta's technology sector and has launched multiple iterations, including Accelerate Fund I, II, III, and IV. It provides financing to startups that have validated concepts and a clear path to scalability.
Accelerate Fund invests in early-stage technology startups in Alberta, specifically in sectors such as healthcare, AI, SaaS, and fintech. The fund typically commits $250,000 in initial financing rounds, requiring matching investments from angel or private co-investors. It targets companies with proven product demand that are looking to scale their operations.
Notable portfolio companies include SamDesk, a real-time information technology company; StellarAlgo, which provides data-driven solutions for sports and entertainment; and DrugBank, a platform for drug information and analytics. Other investments include PayShepherd, Userful, Virtual Gurus, Helcim, and Ambyint.
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