VERTU Capital

Vertu Capital is a private equity firm that helps Canadian tech companies scale globally. Founded in 2017 by Lisa Melchior, a former managing director at OMERS Private Equity, Vertu brings decades of global private equity experience to high potential Canadian technology businesses. Vertu seeks to collaborate with management teams that are poised to win on a global scale and have a strong vision for their future. Vertu believes in the future of the Canadian technology industry and the talented teams that are building great businesses across the country. Vertu invests in market-leading SaaS businesses across various industries, such as Firmex, a global SaaS-based provider of virtual data rooms, and PathFactory, a leading content intelligence platform for B2B marketers. Vertu also announced in March 2023 that it raised more than $300 million for its inaugural fund, which will allow it to pursue more opportunities and support more companies. Vertu operates with honesty, fairness, teamwork, and alignment. Vertu values honest, direct communication, grounded in logic and supported by analytic rigor. Vertu fosters an open, trusting environment, and ensures that management and shareholders are fully aligned on strategy and ownership. Vertu is focused on the horizon and the achievement of a company's long-term goals, offering consistent and objective support through all phases of growth. Vertu is committed to delivering value for its investors, partners, and portfolio companies.