CVC Groups
Computer Ventures in Canada (CVC) Groups acquires, develops, and boosts IT, Telco, VARs, MSPs, and MSSPs. Self-funded with over $1 billion in transactions and 150+ years of combined board experience.
Investment Requirements
Company Overview
CVC Groups
What They Buy
- Target: IT companies, Telecommunications, VARs, MSPs, MSSPs
- Focus: Technology-driven companies in lower-middle market
- Structure: Full or partial cash-out, 100% or 60/40 joint-venture options
- Geography: Canada-focused with North American reach
- Approach: Self-funded with own capital (no external investors)
Process & Timeline
- Timeline: Up to 3 months from discussion to close
- Close: 90-day transaction completion
- Contact: [email protected] | 416-332-8244
What Makes Them Different
Founder Flexibility:
- Founders can stay or go (no mandatory commitment)
- Company runs as-is with no culture change
- Long-term holding approach
vs. Venture Capital:
- No 5+ year founder commitment required
- No pressure for 10-100x returns
vs. Private Equity:
- No mandatory earn-out requirements
- No operational intervention
- No 3-5 year company flip strategy
Track Record
- Experience: Board and advisory with 150+ years combined experience
- Scale: Over $1 billion in transactions completed
- Approach: Talent-driven investing, keeping proven management teams
- Focus: Multi-vertical technology investments
Investment Philosophy
Mission: βTo identify and invest in tech companies with high growth potential and drive their success through expertise and support.β
CVC Groups positions itself as a founder-friendly alternative to traditional VC and PE, offering flexible deal structures while maintaining company culture and operations.
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Last updated: October 6, 2025
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