FULCRUM CAPITAL PARTNERS INC.
FULCRUM CAPITAL PARTNERS INC. is a Series C+ and buyout fund in the US and Canada writing $15M–$35M checks into Climate, Enterprise, Fintech, Healthcare, manufacturing, services, distribution-logistics, consumer-products, business-services, consumer-goods, leisure, retail, industrial, technology, sports, transportation, distribution-and-logistics, b2c and non-financial-services.
- Stages
- Series C+, buyout
- Sectors
- Climate, Enterprise, Fintech, Healthcare, manufacturing, services, distribution-logistics, consumer-products, business-services, consumer-goods, leisure, retail, industrial, technology, sports, transportation, distribution-and-logistics, b2c, non-financial-services
- Check size
- $15M–$35M
- Invests in
- US-wide, Canada
- Round role
- Leads rounds
- Actively investing
- Yes
- Founded
- 2011
- Assets under management
- $750M
Thesis
Fulcrum Capital Partners is an independent private equity firm established in 2011, headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, with a secondary office in Toronto. They focus on the Canadian lower-middle market, targeting control-stake investments in businesses with enterprise values typically between $40 million and $150 million. Fulcrum often serves as a company's first institutional investor, aiming to add value through strategic, operational, financial, and M&A expertise. Their investment strategy is described as 'the art of smart partnerships.' The firm invests across a wide range of industries including manufacturing, services, distribution and logistics, and consumer products, with specific interests in business services, consumer goods, leisure, retail, industrial, financial services, healthcare, technology, sports, and energy. They also show interest in B2B, B2C, non-financial services, transportation, and industrials. Fulcrum generally targets opportunities with EBITDA of $5 million to $20 million, providing capital for growth, tuck-in acquisitions, or shareholder liquidity. The firm's investments are primarily focused on Canada, with some investments also in the United States. Fulcrum Capital Partners has raised and invested approximately C$1 billion across over 50 platform companies. As of November 2025, the firm had over $750 million of assets under management. Their average check size ranges from $15 million to $35 million per investment deal.
Common questions
Does FULCRUM CAPITAL PARTNERS INC. invest at the Series C+ stage?
Yes. FULCRUM CAPITAL PARTNERS INC. lists Series C+ and buyout among the stages it invests in.
What check size does FULCRUM CAPITAL PARTNERS INC. write?
FULCRUM CAPITAL PARTNERS INC. writes $15M–$35M checks.
Where does FULCRUM CAPITAL PARTNERS INC. invest?
FULCRUM CAPITAL PARTNERS INC. invests in the US and Canada.