Recently Funded Startups in British Columbia
Updated Oct 2026
FundedIQ holds 797 funded startups in British Columbia and keeps their funding rounds, amounts, investors, industries, locations and company details up to date. This page provides an overview of the startup funding landscape in British Columbia, along with the 100 most recently funded startups there.
The median disclosed round is $2.0M, with the middle half of rounds falling between $705K and $7.3M. Natural Resources, Energy and Artificial Intelligence hold the most companies by sector. Vancouver and Victoria hold the deepest concentrations of funded startups in British Columbia. Startups in British Columbia closed 566 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 316 of them in the last 12 months, and raised $8.0B in disclosed capital.
Vancouver leads a concentration of early stage ventures focused on Natural Resources and Energy. These companies remain small in scale, making them ideal targets for seed stage investors or vendors selling foundational infrastructure. The heavy presence of AI and Biotechnology firms in Victoria and Kelowna indicates a regional shift toward deep tech research and specialized healthcare software.
British Columbia funded startup statistics
Most recent funding round on record: Jul 2026.
100 most recently funded startups in British Columbia
100 of 797Ordered by the date of the latest funding round. Each row gives the company, its location and industry, what it does, the stage and date of that round, and the disclosed amount.
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British Columbia startup funding trends
Funding activity
Startups in British Columbia closed 566 funding rounds over the last 24 months, 316 of them in the last 12, adding up to $8.0B in disclosed capital.
Round sizes
The median disclosed round is $2.0M, with the middle half running from $705K to $7.3M. 524 of 566 rounds disclosed an amount.
Sectors
Natural Resources, Energy and Artificial Intelligence hold the most companies, led by Natural Resources at 233. The most common headcount band across the segment is 11-50.
Industries with the most funded startups in British Columbia
Sector counts across all 797 tracked companies in British Columbia. A company assigned more than one industry is counted in each.
Where are funded startups located in British Columbia?
Where funded startups in British Columbia are based, by the city on the company record.
Funding stages in British Columbia
How the last 24 months of funding rounds for funded startups in British Columbia break down by stage.
A further 520 rounds in this period were announced without a stage label and are not ranked above.
About the FundedIQ British Columbia startup funding data
FundedIQ tracks announced startup funding rounds and organises them by company, funding date, stage, amount, industry, location and investor. The dataset is refreshed weekly, and new rounds are normalised and de-duplicated before they are published, so the same round reported twice on different dates is recorded once.
Figures on this page cover the 797 funded startups in British Columbia currently tracked. Round counts, capital totals and the median round are computed over a trailing 24 months. Rounds whose amount was not disclosed (42 of 566 in that period) are counted as rounds but excluded from capital totals and from the median. The most recent round on record for funded startups in British Columbia is dated Jul 2026.
The table above shows the 100 most recently funded companies. Full funding histories, investor lists and founder contacts across the whole dataset open on a FundedIQ plan.
Frequently asked questions
How many funded startups are there in British Columbia?
FundedIQ tracks 797 funded startups in British Columbia. This page lists the 100 most recently funded of them, ordered by the date of their latest round, and the full set is available on a FundedIQ plan.
How much funding have startups in British Columbia raised?
Startups in British Columbia tracked by FundedIQ have raised $8.0B in disclosed capital across 566 funding rounds over the last 24 months, including 316 rounds in the last 12 months. 524 of those 566 rounds disclosed an amount; undisclosed rounds are excluded from the capital total.
What industries have the most funded startups in British Columbia?
Natural Resources has the most, with 233 companies, followed by Energy (63), Artificial Intelligence (49) and Biotechnology (49). Sector counts include every company assigned that industry, and a company can carry more than one.
Which cities have the most funded startups in British Columbia?
Vancouver leads with 637 companies, then Victoria (40), Kelowna (18) and Richmond (17).
What is a typical funding round size for startups in British Columbia?
The median disclosed round over the last 24 months is $2.0M, and the middle half of rounds fall between $705K and $7.3M. Round sizes vary widely by stage, so the seed and later-stage bands sit well either side of that figure.
What is the most common funding stage for startups in British Columbia?
Seed is the most common labelled stage, with 17 rounds in the last 24 months, ahead of Pre-Seed (11) and Series B (9). A further 520 rounds were announced without a stage label and are not counted here.
How often is the British Columbia startup funding data updated?
The dataset is refreshed weekly. New rounds are normalised and de-duplicated before they are published, and the most recent round currently on record for funded startups in British Columbia is dated Jul 2026. Counts and totals on this page are recomputed on every refresh.
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