Investments
53Funds
4Partners & Customers
1About ArcTern Ventures
ArcTern Ventures, formerly MaRS Cleantech Fund, is a privately-backed venture capital fund that provides early-stage capital to companies developing breakthrough ideas in the cleantech sector. The Fund has developed a unique early-stage investment model through its partnership with MaRS, one of the largest innovation centres in world.

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ArcTern Ventures Investments
53 Investments
ArcTern Ventures has made 53 investments. Their latest investment was in Trove as part of their Series E on August 8, 2023.

ArcTern Ventures Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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8/9/2023 | Series E | Trove | $29.34M | Yes | 2 | |
6/13/2023 | Series C | Winnow | $10M | Yes | 2 | |
6/7/2023 | Series A - II | Woltair | $21.92M | No | 1 | |
5/11/2023 | Series B | |||||
3/3/2023 | Series B - III |
Date | 8/9/2023 | 6/13/2023 | 6/7/2023 | 5/11/2023 | 3/3/2023 |
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Round | Series E | Series C | Series A - II | Series B | Series B - III |
Company | Trove | Winnow | Woltair | ||
Amount | $29.34M | $10M | $21.92M | ||
New? | Yes | Yes | No | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 2 | 2 | 1 |
ArcTern Ventures Fund History
4 Fund Histories
ArcTern Ventures has 4 funds, including Arctern Ventures Fund III.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
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9/21/2023 | Arctern Ventures Fund III | 2 | |||
1/23/2020 | ArcTern Fund II | ||||
9/18/2019 | ArcTern Ventures Fund II (NR) | ||||
12/31/2017 | ArcTern Fund I |
Closing Date | 9/21/2023 | 1/23/2020 | 9/18/2019 | 12/31/2017 |
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Fund | Arctern Ventures Fund III | ArcTern Fund II | ArcTern Ventures Fund II (NR) | ArcTern Fund I |
Fund Type | ||||
Status | ||||
Amount | ||||
Sources | 2 |
ArcTern Ventures Partners & Customers
1 Partners and customers
ArcTern Ventures has 1 strategic partners and customers. ArcTern Ventures recently partnered with Equinor on October 10, 2018.
Date | Type | Business Partner | Country | News Snippet | Sources |
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10/9/2018 | Client | Norway | ArcTern Ventures Announces First Close of Second Cleantech Fund with OMERS and Equinor ArcTern Ventures 's strong , entrepreneurial team , early-stage focus in many cleantech subsectors , and strong relationship with MaRS Discovery District , made it stand out in the cleantech space . '' | 2 |
Date | 10/9/2018 |
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Type | Client |
Business Partner | |
Country | Norway |
News Snippet | ArcTern Ventures Announces First Close of Second Cleantech Fund with OMERS and Equinor ArcTern Ventures 's strong , entrepreneurial team , early-stage focus in many cleantech subsectors , and strong relationship with MaRS Discovery District , made it stand out in the cleantech space . '' |
Sources | 2 |
ArcTern Ventures Team
4 Team Members
ArcTern Ventures has 4 team members, including current Founder, Managing Partner, Murray McCaig.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
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Murray McCaig | Upstream Telecommunications and Software Systems, EnviroTower, Spotnik Mobile, and McKenna Group | Founder, Managing Partner | Current |
Name | Murray McCaig | |||
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Work History | Upstream Telecommunications and Software Systems, EnviroTower, Spotnik Mobile, and McKenna Group | |||
Title | Founder, Managing Partner | |||
Status | Current |