Teachers' Venture Growth

Growth equity · Canada, Ontario · Founded 2019

Founded in 2019, Teachers' Venture Growth is a growth expansion firm based in Toronto, Canada. 24 portfolio companies and 54 recorded rounds are on record.

AUM
$7.0B
Portfolio companies
24
Recorded deals
54
2 in last 12M
Last investment
Feb 2026

Teachers' Venture Growth key facts

  • Teachers' Venture Growth is a growth equity firm based in Canada, Ontario with 24 tracked portfolio companies.
  • Notable positions include SpaceX, Anthropic, Databricks.
  • PrivateMarketView records 54 deal participations by Teachers' Venture Growth.
  • Teachers' Venture Growth’s most recent recorded investment was in Feb 2026, one of 2 in the last 12 months and 8 over two years.
  • The team roster lists 41 people.

About Teachers' Venture Growth

Founded in 2019, Teachers' Venture Growth is a growth expansion firm based in Toronto, Canada. The firm is the investment arm of the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan. The firm provides Late-stage venture and growth equity investments to technology companies.

Stages
Later Stage VCPE Growth/ExpansionPreferred VerticalsAdvanced ManufacturingAgTechArtificial Intelligence & Machine LearningAutonomous carsB2B PaymentsBig DataClimate TechCloudTech & DevOpsCryptocurrency/BlockchainCybersecurityDigital HealthEdTechFinTechFoodTechGamingHealthTechHR TechImpact InvestingInsurTechInternet of ThingsLife SciencesSaaSSpace TechnologySupply Chain Tech
Sectors
Business Products and Services (B2B)Consumer Products and Services (B2C)Financial ServicesHealthcareOther Information TechnologySoftwareGeographic PreferencesAsiaEuropeNorth AmericaPreferred Deal TypesLater Stage VCPE Growth/ExpansionPreferred VerticalsAdvanced ManufacturingAgTechArtificial Intelligence & Machine LearningAutonomous cars
Geographies
AsiaEuropeNorth America

Investment focus

Teachers' Venture Growth invests at the later stage vc, pe growth/expansionpreferred verticalsadvanced manufacturing, agtech, artificial intelligence & machine learning, autonomous cars, b2b payments, big data, climate tech, cloudtech & devops, cryptocurrency/blockchain, cybersecurity, digital health, edtech, fintech, foodtech, gaming, healthtech, hr tech, impact investing, insurtech, internet of things, life sciences, saas, space technology and supply chain tech stages, with a focus on Business Products and Services (B2B), Consumer Products and Services (B2C), Financial Services, Healthcare, Other Information Technology and SoftwareGeographic PreferencesAsia, across Asia, Europe and North America.

Investment activity

Teachers' Venture Growth joined 8 recorded rounds in the last two years (2 in the last 12 months), in line with the 8 in the two years before. By year: 2 in 2026, 4 in 2025 and 8 in 2024. Across all 54 recorded rounds, 45 were later-stage and 6 were early-stage. Teachers' Venture Growth most often invests alongside Fidelity Management & Research Company (4 shared rounds), 1888 Ventures (2 shared rounds) and AdFirst (2 shared rounds). Most recently: Neysa Networks (buyout, Feb 2026) and Anthropic (Series G, Feb 2026).

Teachers' Venture Growth portfolio at a glance

24 portfolio companies are on record for Teachers' Venture Growth, including SpaceX, Anthropic and Databricks. The book leans Business/Productivity Software (9), Aerospace and Defense (2) and Consumer Finance (1).

17 of the 24 carry a recorded valuation and 6 have recorded secondary-market trades, the names a secondary buyer or seller can price.

Teachers' Venture Growth team

41 people are on record at Teachers' Venture Growth: 11 principals, 10 managing partners, 9 associates, 5 advisors and 6 others. Senior names include Ara Yeromian (Managing Director), Avid Duggan (Senior Managing Director (EMEA)) and Brad Leufkens (Managing Director). 39 of them have a verified direct contact on file.

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Teachers' Venture Growth recent deals

54 recorded
Feb 2026Neysa NetworksBuyout/LBO▮
Feb 2026AnthropicSeries G▮
Sep 2025DatabricksSeries K▮
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Team
41 people on record — 39 with verified contacts

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Frequently asked about Teachers' Venture Growth

What companies does Teachers' Venture Growth invest in?
Teachers' Venture Growth has 24 recorded portfolio companies, including SpaceX, Anthropic, Databricks.
What is Teachers' Venture Growth's AUM?
Teachers' Venture Growth manages approximately $7.0B in assets.
Is Teachers' Venture Growth actively investing?
Teachers' Venture Growth's most recent recorded investment was in Feb 2026, with 2 investments in the last 12 months.