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Clearspring Capital Partners

Private equity

Toronto · Growth–Late Stage · 12 people tracked

Also known as CLEARSPRING MANAGEMENT INC.

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Investment thesis

Clearspring Capital Partners invests in Canadian mid-market companies, drawing on decades of experience building, operating, acquiring, and advising North American businesses. The firm takes an active ownership role, aligning with founders and management by sharing both risks and rewards. Its proprietary ClearPower5 model identifies attributes—market leadership, focus, ownership alignment, competitive moat, and customer loyalty—that maximize value creation. The firm combines investment acumen, operational depth, and consulting rigour, and relies on focused, firsthand data gathered from customers, competitors, suppliers, and industry experts to shape strategy and drive growth toward durable, defensible market positions and strong shareholder returns.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 11, 2026.

Stage
Growth–Late Stage
HQ
Toronto, ON, CA
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2002
Private fund assets
$64.7M
Tracked investments
1

Team · 12 people

from the firm's website
Harry Yanowitz· Operating Partner
Alain Brunelle· Advisory Board

Advisory board member; former President and CEO of Demers Ambulances.

David R. Peterson· Advisory Board

Member of the firm's advisory board; former Premier of Ontario (Hon. David R. Peterson, P.C., K.C.).

Jim Probert· Chief Financial Officer
Tom Lawson· Advisory Board

General Tom Lawson serves on the firm's advisory board.

What they invest in

from 1 of 1 portfolio companies

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Investments · 1 tracked

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Frequently asked questions

What stage does Clearspring Capital Partners invest at?
Clearspring Capital Partners invests at the Growth, Late Stage stages.
What sectors does Clearspring Capital Partners focus on?
Clearspring Capital Partners focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Healthtech, Sector Agnostic.
Where is Clearspring Capital Partners located?
Clearspring Capital Partners is headquartered in Toronto, CA.
Does Clearspring Capital Partners lead rounds?
Yes, Clearspring Capital Partners leads investment rounds.

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