About
TELUS Ventures® helps companies achieve their potential by combining our technological expertise, market-leading services and extensive ecosystem with a sound and customized approach to creating value so that mutual success is realized.
Benefits to portfolio companies include:
access to TELUS decision makers and technical personnel
access to distribution channels in Canada, the U.S. and select international markets
referrals to strategic partners and connections to key industry players
industry and market insights
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Strategy
TELUS Ventures is focused on enabling an ecosystem of innovation by partnering with disruptive, market-transforming companies in early-to-late stage development with a focus on the following areas.
Ag Tech
Solutions which can connect the field-to-fork supply chain, controlled environment agriculture and Ag-focused FinTech
Connected consumer
Solutions and enabling technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, smart devices and intelligent platforms to transform and redefine the connected consumer experience.
Digital Health
Solutions that drive better health outcomes by accelerating the delivery and effectiveness of healthcare at all levels on the care continuum.
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Smart Cities and IoT
Solutions that leverage TELUS’ superior network (4G and 5G) to enable the next generation of Smart Cities, Intelligent Transportation and value added services
At TELUS Ventures, we know that diversity and inclusion helps build stronger and better communities. Engaging and fostering talent from all backgrounds leads to new perspectives, ideas, opportunities, and innovations that creates endless possibilities for our communities, and businesses.
Our goal is to not only be the leader in diversity and inclusion in the venture capital space but also to provide our portfolio companies with access to tools, resources, and networks to succeed in their own diversity and inclusion initiatives based on best practice and industry experience.
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Industry Focus
Telecommunication
Year Founded
2001
Contact Info
Key Personnel
Terry Doyle, Managing partner and VP
Brian Martin - Partner & Investment Director
Martin Cheski - Investment Director