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Top 25 Alternative asset managers based in Toronto, Canada
RevenueBase identified 183 alternative asset managers headquartered in Toronto, Canada as of September 2026 and tracks 12,702 professional contacts across them, including 3,614 with verified work emails. Toronto is the largest hub.
This list covers alternative asset managers headquartered in Toronto, Canada, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest alternative asset managers based in Toronto, Canada
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
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| 1 | 827 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Dream is an asset manager, owner and developer of real estate.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 526 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “AGF Investments is comprised of various subsidiaries of AGF Management Limited who manage and advise on a variety of investment solutions for clients globally.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 499 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “At Connor, Clark & Lunn Financial Group, we understand the value of opportunity for both our clients and our team.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 354 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Onex invests and manages capital on behalf of its shareholders and clients across the globe.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 331 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Fengate is a leading investment firm specializing in real assets, with a focus on infrastructure, private equity and real estate.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 325 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Since Dynamic was first founded as an independent investment club in 1957, we have maintained a single-minded dedication to investment excellence that lets nothing stand in the…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 292 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Dawson Partners (“Dawson”) is a leading global alternative asset manager focused on providing innovative structured solutions to the private markets.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 280 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Northleaf Capital Partners is a global private markets investment firm with more than US$31 billion in private equity, private credit and infrastructure cumulative capital…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 222 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Founded in Toronto in 1962, Guardian Capital Group Limited (Guardian) is a global investment management company servicing institutional, retail and private clients through its…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 170 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Burgundy Asset Management is a global investment manager providing discretionary investment management for private clients, foundations, endowments, pensions and family offices.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 160 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Sprott is a global asset manager focused on precious metals and critical materials investments.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 158 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Based in Toronto with offices in New York, Calgary and London, Polar is a global alternative asset manager founded in 1991.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 115 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “As active investors, owners, operators, and managers of real estate, we bring over 25 years of experience to every investment.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 105 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “One of Canada’s leading investment management companies, iA Clarington brings integrity and commitment to a complicated global investment landscape.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 97 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Ninepoint Partners manages unique alternative investment solutions that offer investors the benefits of better diversification.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 83 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Purpose Investments is built around a simple yet powerful idea – creating better investment outcomes for all investors.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 72 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Lysander Funds is an independent, Canadian investment fund manager owned by our employees.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 62 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Fiera Real Estate is a leading investment management company with offices in North America, Europe and Asia.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 59 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “North Horizon is a Canadian Family Office with a global investment reach.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 57 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Sprucegrove Investment Management provides investment advice to institutional clients in the specialized area of global equities.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 54 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Hillsdale Investment Management Inc.(Hillsdale) is an independent, employee-driven, and client-aligned investment boutique managing assets on behalf of a select group of…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 54 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Three partners launched our firm in 1980 to provide value-oriented portfolio management to organizations and high net worth individuals.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 44 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Westcourt Capital is recognized as the premier investment advisory firm for high net worth investors, family offices, and select institutional clients with a focus on alternative…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 41 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Founded in 1996, Kensington is a Canadian alternative asset manager with offices in Toronto and Vancouver.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 39 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Cortland Credit is a leading Canadian alternative asset manager that provides sophisticated accredited investors with pure access to private credit.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: alternative asset managers. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names alternative asset managers.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of alternative asset managers, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name alternative asset managers. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Alternative asset managers based in Toronto, Canada at a glance
As of Sep 19, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured across the whole Canada list rather than for Toronto, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Toronto, over 183 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among alternative asset managers, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in Toronto, Canada whose own description of what they do matches “alternative asset managers”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names alternative asset managers), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among alternative asset managers, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Toronto are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 3,614 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Alternative asset managers by metro in Canada
- Alternative asset managers in Toronto183
- Alternative asset managers in Montreal43
- Alternative asset managers in Vancouver33
- Alternative asset managers in Calgary25
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names alternative asset managers, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many alternative asset managers are there based in Toronto, Canada?
RevenueBase identified 183 alternative asset managers headquartered in Toronto, Canada as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
DREAM, headquartered in Toronto, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most alternative asset managers?
Toronto leads with 183 headquartered companies, followed by Montreal (43) and Vancouver (33).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 3,614 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 183 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.
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