Golden Opportunities Fund
Venture capitalSaskatoon Β· Seed
Investment thesis
Golden Opportunities Fund operates as a Retail Venture Capital fund focused on Saskatchewan, allowing local residents to invest at home in local companies. Investors receive 32.5% in provincial tax credits in addition to standard RRSP benefits. The fund emphasizes keeping capital within the province to generate positive local economic impact and help build the regional economy, positioning itself as a community-oriented, locally focused investment opportunity.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
What they invest in
from 21 of 45 portfolio companiesAdvanced Manufacturing Γ5AgTech Γ4Energy Γ4Enterprise Software Γ4Hardware Γ4SaaS Γ4Construction Tech Γ3Retail Tech Γ3
HQs:CanadaΓ12United StatesΓ1
Investments Β· 45 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathAvalon Oil & Gas explores, develops, and acquires conventional and thermal heavy oil properties in the Lloydminster region of Alberta and Saskatchewan.
EnergyCalgary, CA
Oil and gas exploration and production company focused on light oil opportunities in Southeast Saskatchewan.
Alfalfa dehy production facility in Arborfield, Saskatchewan serving international customers.
Chrysalis is an operational holding company and ecosystem enabler that nurtures and cultivates multiple portfolio companies spanning telecom retail software, cannabis point-of-sale systems, hospitality technology, and workforce management solutions.
Enterprise SoftwareSaaSCincinnati, US
Michael Venerable(Manager)Edward Jackson(Manager, Chief Operating Officer)Nathan Ellis(Manager, President and Chief Executive Officer)
Fundata provides data, ratings, and analytics on Canadian investment funds, including data feeds, fund grading (FundGrade), ESG ratings, fixed income pricing, and compliance and marketing documents.
Data & InfrastructureFintechSaaS
Oil and gas company capitalizing diverse portfolio of emerging plays with proven management teams.
Degelman designs and manufactures heavy-duty agricultural equipment including tillage tools, grain handling systems, and manure spreaders for farm operations.
Advanced ManufacturingAgTechHardware
Wilf Degelman
Fourth generation family-owned consumer-packaged meat company with products sold in major Western Canadian grocery chains.
Diversified manufacturing group founded in 1947 with four independent companies in industrial equipment and processing sectors.
Dyna Crane provides overhead crane maintenance and repair services for commercial clients, including 24/7 emergency on-call service.
Advanced ManufacturingConstruction Tech
DynaIndustrial is an integrated engineering and manufacturing company that supplies custom industrial equipment, manufactured components, and heavy industrial equipment repair services.
Advanced ManufacturingEnergyHardware
EMS Inc. provides continuous environmental monitoring technology for site remediation and groundwater assessment.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechIoTAlberta, CA
Oil and gas company developing light oil prospects in Saskatchewan with experienced management teams.
Fluid Clarification designs and supplies filtration and separation systems that remove liquids and solids from gas or liquid streams for industrial plants.
Advanced ManufacturingEnergyHardware
Golden Health Care operates long-term residential care facilities for seniors requiring support with daily living, offering personalized care services including assistance with personal hygiene, medication management, and activities in a home-like community setting.
HealthtechWellness & FitnessUnknown, CA
Headversity provides proactive mental health training, skill-building exercises, and AI-powered coaching embedded directly into workplaces, schools, and sports organizations.
Enterprise SoftwareHealthtechMental Health
Leading metal recycler in Western Canada established in 1967, family-owned and operated.
Long-standing Saskatchewan excavating company providing high-quality work and services.
Life sciences company based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
Paradigm Consulting provides consulting services focused on project planning, governance, and stakeholder management.
Enterprise Software
Performance Plants develops patented agricultural biotechnologies that improve crop heat and drought tolerance, nutrient use efficiency, and water requirements for seeds serving farmers and seed companies facing climate-driven environmental stress.
AgTechBiotechClimate Tech
Prairie Meats is a Saskatchewan-based meat processor and distributor with two processing facilities, two distribution centers, and six retail locations that supplies quality meat products to retail, wholesale, institutional, and food service customers across Canada.
AgTechFoodTechSaskatoon, CA
Cova provides point-of-sale and retail management software designed specifically for cannabis dispensaries, combining POS, payments, inventory management, compliance, e-commerce, and analytics.
Retail TechSaaS
Rivercity Innovations provides IoT sensors for automated temperature and humidity monitoring in food, pharmaceutical, and datacenter facilities.
Climate TechFoodTechIoTCanada, CA
RME is a Canadian equipment dealer operating in agriculture, construction, and rental markets.
AgTechB2B MarketplacesConstruction TechUnknown, CA
Manufacturer and licensor of safety and ergonomic products including anti-slip safety footwear.
SalonScale is a software platform that tracks real-time product costs and inventory for salon color services, enabling stylists and owners to price services accurately based on actual product usage and labor.
ConsumerRetail TechSaaS
Stampede Drilling Inc. provides contract drilling services for the oil and gas industry in Western Canada, operating a fleet of telescopic drilling equipment.
Construction TechEnergyWestern Canada, CA
Manufacturing company with facilities designing and launching agricultural equipment sold through extensive dealer network.
Tackpoint designs and manufactures bearings β including thrust bearings, needle and roller bearings, thin section bearings, slewing rings, and mud-lubricated stacks β engineered for extreme operating environments spanning space, sky, surface, and subsurface applications.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechHardware
Taiv operates a smart TV platform for bars, restaurants, gyms, and retail venues across North America that delivers targeted ads and custom content on in-venue screens using AI.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechMarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentWinnipeg, CA
Jordan Davis(Founder)inNoah Palansky(Founder)inAvi Stoller(Founder)inMitch Conway(CCO)in
Software company that converts communications data into corporate insights to improve team management and decision-making.
Warman Home Centre is a home improvement retail store offering building supplies, paint, and materials for DIY projects and professional contractors.
ConsumerRetail TechWarman, CA
Consolidation of building supply operations in Saskatchewan operating under the Home Hardware brand.
Private oil and gas company focused on Southeast Saskatchewan exploration and production.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Golden Opportunities Fund invest at?
- Golden Opportunities Fund invests at the Seed stage.
- What sectors does Golden Opportunities Fund focus on?
- Golden Opportunities Fund focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Golden Opportunities Fund located?
- Golden Opportunities Fund is headquartered in Saskatoon, CA.
Media Β· Podcasts & interviews
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