Sun Life Financial
VC Fund
Toronto, Canada
Sun Life Financial is a VC fund in Toronto focused on Health Care and Non Profit. Sun Life Financial in Canada is part of the Sun Life Financial group of companies, with operations also in the U.S., Bermuda, the U.K., Hong Kong, the Philippines, Indonesia, India, and China.Our roots in Canada go back nearly 150 years when we began selling life insurance to Canadian families. With innovative technology, a strong distributionnetwork, and long-standing relationships with some of the country’s largest employers, we are today providing financial security to millions of Canadians. The financial success and stability here at home continues to fuel our expansion in other parts of the world. Remember that this is public – so protect your privacy. Don’t post confidential information. And note that we reserve the right to delete any spam or comments that are off-topic, attack individuals, involve business solicitation or use racist, sexist, or offensive language. Visit the privacy page (http://www.sunlife.ca/PSLF/canada) on our web site for more information.Facebook is owned by a third party not affiliated with Sun Life and we’re not responsible for Facebook’s privacy or security policies. Facebook may publish advertisements on this page – we don’t endorse these or any of the content, products, advice, opinions, recommendation, or other materials presented through the site.
- Total investments:
- 15
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 67%
Last updated:
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Industries Sun Life Financial invests in
Stages Sun Life Financial invests in
Countries Sun Life Financial invests in
Contacts
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Kevin Strain
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Scott Powers
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Scott Powers
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Carolyn Tracy
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Craig Milroy
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Health Care 7 (47%)
- Non Profit 6 (40%)
- Medical 2 (13%)
- Wellness 2 (13%)
- Financial Services 2 (13%)
Stage
- Grant 6 (40%)
- Series A 2 (13%)
- Series B 2 (13%)
- Series C 2 (13%)
- Series D 1 (7%)
Country
- United States 8 (53%)
- Canada 2 (13%)
- China 1 (7%)
- Hong Kong 1 (7%)
- United Kingdom 1 (7%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
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Kevin Strain
Executive Vice-President & Chief Financial Officer
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Executive Vice-President & Chief Financial Officer | Total investments: 2 | Find email | |
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Scott Powers
Corporate Director and Chairman
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Corporate Director and Chairman | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Scott Powers
Corporate Director and Chairman
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Corporate Director and Chairman | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Carolyn Tracy
Director, Direct Response Marketing
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Director, Direct Response Marketing | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Craig Milroy
Director of Enterprise Data Architecture
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Director of Enterprise Data Architecture | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| See all 11 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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iYunBao
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IYunbao is a FinTech company that offers insurance products, promotions, and services to consumers. Its platform includes services such as mobile insurance, convenient claims, online settlement, win-win sharing, and market data analysis that enables users to fulfill their insurance needs with increased efficiency and convenience.Founded in 2015,iYunbao is headquartered in Shanghai, China. | Series C / May 13, 2025 | |
Anchor
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Anchor is England's largest not-for-profit provider of housing and care for the over-55s. They provide services to over 35,000 older people. Their passion at Anchor is giving older people a choice of great places and ways to live. They do this by treating their colleagues and customers as individuals and by building meaningful, long-termrelationships based on happiness, openness and respect. | $31.6M / Debt Financing / Feb 20, 2024 | |
Pillway (a Simpill Health Group Inc. Company)
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Pillway uses artificial intelligence to offer a personalized pharmacy experience for patients who take multiple medications a day. | $7M / Series A / Nov 28, 2023 | |
Bright Beginnings
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Bright Beginnings is a non-profit organization that provides therapeutic services, workforce development, and family services. | Grant / Oct 23, 2023 | |
T2 Fitness Foundation
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T2 Fitness Foundation offers personal training online and in-studio. | Grant / Oct 23, 2023 | |
Chicago Commons
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Chicago Commons provides elder care services. They offer services that include wheelchair-accessible transportation, nutritious meals, physical exercise, range of motion activities, recreational, social activities, health monitoring, and personal care. | Grant / Oct 23, 2023 | |
Columbia Free Medical Clinic
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Iowa City Free Medical and Dental Clinic is a non-profit offering medical, dental, and specialty care to people not having access to care. | Grant / Oct 23, 2023 | |
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CompuRecycling Center
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CompuRecycling Center, Incorporated (CRC), with a deliberate focus on racial equity advancement, has fully invested in the youth by acting as a change agent to enhance the health, educational outcomes, financial stability, and general well-being of its communities and individuals. | Grant / Oct 23, 2023 | |
Camp Surefire
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Camp Surefire mission of the Camp Surefire Foundation is to support and manage Camp Surefire, Rhode Island’s only camp for children with type I diabetes; to create a community of learning about diabetes between campers and their peers, counselors, and medical staff; and to promote the development of life-long skills and relationships which willminimize the impact of diabetes on participants’ lives. | Grant / Oct 23, 2023 | |
Bowtie Life Insurance Company
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Bowtie is a licensed life insurance company that offers a range of life insurance products to meet the diverse needs of individuals and families. The company focuses on providing transparent and accessible insurance solutions, including term life insurance and critical illness coverage. Bowtie emphasizes a customer-centric approach, utilizingtechnology to streamline the application and claims processes. The firm aims to enhance financial security for its policyholders through straightforward and affordable insurance options. By prioritizing clarity and efficiency, Bowtie Life Insurance Company seeks to empower clients in making informed decisions about their insurance needs. | $22.6M / Series B / Oct 19, 2021 | |
| See all 15 investments → | |||
Co-Investors
Founders Fund
2 deals together
New Enterprise Associates
2 deals together
Anchor Capital GP
1 deal together
La Caisse
1 deal together
Cambia Health Solutions
1 deal together
Catalyst Health Ventures
1 deal together
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FAQ
What does Sun Life Financial invest in?
Sun Life Financial invests primarily in Health Care, Non Profit and Medical startups, most often at Grant and Series A stage. Most of the 15 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at Sun Life Financial?
The team at Sun Life Financial includes Kevin Strain (Executive Vice-President & Chief Financial Officer), Scott Powers (Corporate Director and Chairman) and Scott Powers (Corporate Director and Chairman), among 11 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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