# Silicon Valley Bank Canada

> Silicon Valley Bank Canada is a VC fund backing AgTech and Energy. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: May 2025
- Lead investor: 80%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Silicon Valley Bank Canada is a VC fund focused on AgTech and Energy.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Debt Financing | $3M–$54M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AgTech | 2 | 40% |
| Energy | 2 | 40% |
| CleanTech | 2 | 40% |
| Farming | 1 | 20% |
| FinTech | 1 | 20% |

17 industries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Karl Théard | Director, Technology Banking, Quebec | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/karl-th%C3%A9ard |
| Nathan Meaux | Senior Vice President | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nathan-meaux |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Keep | Keep offers an all-in-one corporate credit card and chequing account tailored for small and medium-sized businesses. The platform simplifies financial management by integrating spending, banking, and sales operations into a single system. Keep provides cashback rewards and reduced wire transfer fees, enhancing the financial efficiency of its users.This service aims to streamline the financial processes that SMBs encounter, making it easier for them to manage their cash flow and expenses. By focusing on the unique needs of these businesses, Keep helps improve their overall financial operations. | $53.9M | Debt Financing | May 20, 2025 | https://www.trykeep.com |
| Figbytes | FigBytes provides solutions that simplify the strategy challenge. We offer versions for simplifying Core Business Strategy and Sustainability Strategy. | $4.5M | Debt Financing | Nov 30, 2022 | http://www.figbytes.com/ |
| e-Zinc | Founded in 2012, e-Zinc is a Toronto, Canada, based corporation that has developed a breakthrough electrochemical technology for storing energy in zinc metal. This low-cost, flexible, and long-duration energy storage solution will provide the platform for the world’s energy markets to be fully powered by renewable energy, enabling a zero-carbonenergy future. | $7M | Debt Financing | Oct 12, 2022 | http://e-zinc.ca |
| Vive Crop Protection | Vive Crop Protection makes effective and sustainable pesticides for organic and non-organic production. The company creates new ways to use proven crop protection products using their targeted Allosperse Delivery System, which improves the targeting and performance of pesticide active ingredients. This helps farmers do more with less, all whileincreasing crop quality and yields.Vive Crop Protection was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. | $10M | Debt Financing | Aug 22, 2022 | http://www.vivecrop.com |
| SWTCH | SWTCH provides electric vehicle charging solutions for multifamily, commercial, and workplace properties across North America. The company utilizes technology available to help building owners and operators deploy EV charging by tapping into their existing grid infrastructure. Its energy management solution, SWTCH Control, provides visibility intobuilding electrical loads and available capacity for EV charging. It also allows building owners to install and manage EV chargers with existing electrical infrastructure, future-proofing properties while avoiding costly infrastructure upgrades. | $3M | Debt Financing | Apr 27, 2022 | https://swtchenergy.com |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [CoVenture](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/coventure) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Silicon Valley Bank Canada invest in?

Silicon Valley Bank Canada invests primarily in AgTech, Energy and CleanTech startups, most often at Debt Financing stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Silicon Valley Bank Canada's check size?

Silicon Valley Bank Canada typically joins rounds of $3M–$54M at Debt Financing. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Silicon Valley Bank Canada participates in.

### How do I contact Silicon Valley Bank Canada?

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### Who are the partners at Silicon Valley Bank Canada?

The team at Silicon Valley Bank Canada includes Karl Théard (Director, Technology Banking, Quebec) and Nathan Meaux (Senior Vice President). 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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