# Optel Group

> Optel Group is a VC fund in Quebec backing Robotics and Commercial. See 1 investment, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Quebec, Canada
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Mar 2018
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/15202703/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/optelgroup
- Website: https://www.optelgroup.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/optelgroup/

Optel Group is a provider of traceability systems for the pharmaceutical and medical device industries. The company's renowned solutions ensure the quality of consumer health products and help stop counterfeiting of pharmaceuticals and medical devices.OPTEL serves an international market. OPTEL is also adapting its technologies to createefficiencies in various other sectors—from health-related industries to smart manufacturing and more, all can benefit from end-to-end traceability.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Optel Group. Shizune tracks 1 team members at Optel Group. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/optel-group?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Robotics | 1 | 100% |
| Commercial | 1 | 100% |
| Industrial Automation | 1 | 100% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Louis Roy | Founder & Ceo | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Umanx | Founded in November 2014, the company’s goal is to provide enabling mobile robotics technologies rendering the production of autonomous, general-purpose, smart robots possible. UMANX intends to develop, produce and mass market autonomous, smart mobile robots and related technologies. Such technologies are intended to free the human race from manuallabor, repetitive and dangerous tasks. Creativity is the most unique and valuable human quality; UMANX’s mission is to set it free. | $1.1M |  | Mar 28, 2018 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Desjardins Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/desjardins-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## Similar investors

### Similar stage
- [Bpifrance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bpifrance) — VC Fund
- [SFC Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/startup-funding-club) — VC Fund
- [HTGF (High-Tech Gruenderfonds)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/high-tech-gr%C3%BCnderfonds) — VC Fund

## FAQ

### What does Optel Group invest in?

Optel Group invests primarily in Robotics, Commercial and Industrial Automation startups, most often at Funding Round stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Optel Group?

Public channels for Optel Group include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. 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 Optel Group?

The team at Optel Group includes Louis Roy (Founder & Ceo). 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.

# About Shizune
Shizune.co is an investor database. Core features:
- 48,091 startup investors (angels, VCs, accelerators, and others)
- Email, phone, LinkedIn (for intros), socials, and other contact data
- Updated daily from public funding news
- CSV and Excel export

The User can access the full database FOR FREE after signing up: shizune.co