# City of Edmonton

> City of Edmonton is a VC fund in Edmonton backing Social and Non Profit. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Edmonton, Canada
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cityofedmonton/
- Website: https://x.com/cityofedmonton
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CityofEdmontonJobs

City of Edmonton is a VC fund in Edmonton focused on Social and Non Profit. Edmonton is one of Canada's youngest and fastest growing cities.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for City of Edmonton. Shizune tracks 1 team members at City of Edmonton. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/city-of-edmonton?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Grant | $2.7M–$7.6M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Social | 2 | 67% |
| Non Profit | 2 | 67% |
| Charity | 1 | 33% |
| Industrial | 1 | 33% |
| Real Estate | 1 | 33% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Grant | 2 | 67% |
| Debt Financing | 1 | 33% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lisa Holmes | Chief of Staff to Mayor Amarjeet Sohi | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lisa-holmes-79bb |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HomeEd | HomeEd is a non-profit offering affordable rental housing solutions to improve community living. | $2.5M | Debt Financing | Jul 22, 2026 |  |
| Veterans' House Canada | Veterans' House Canada will provide a veterans-only atmosphere. Residents can live in a supportive community of former military peers, which offers all of the help, counseling, and peer mentoring that residents may need to address the fundamental causes of their homelessness and thrive as they reintegrate into the greater community. | $7.6M | Grant | Sep 04, 2025 |  |
| Zero Point Cryogenics | Zero Point Cryogenics offers simplicity and quality so that our customers can concentrate on achieving their quantum objectives. | $2.7M | Grant | Jun 11, 2024 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Government of Alberta](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/government-of-alberta-a2a9) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Government of Canada](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/government-of-canada) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Prairies Economic Development Canada](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/prairies-economic-development-canada) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does City of Edmonton invest in?

City of Edmonton invests primarily in Social, Non Profit and Charity startups, most often at Grant and Debt Financing stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is City of Edmonton's check size?

City of Edmonton typically joins rounds of $2.7M–$7.6M at Grant. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds City of Edmonton participates in.

### How do I contact City of Edmonton?

Public channels for City of Edmonton include LinkedIn, the website linked on this profile and Facebook. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at City of Edmonton?

The team at City of Edmonton includes Lisa Holmes (Chief of Staff to Mayor Amarjeet Sohi). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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