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Top 25 Distressed equity firms based in Canada

Name: Distressed equity firms based in Canada
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026 73 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 73 company matches for distressed equity firms associated with Canada as of September 2026 and tracks 333 professional contacts across them, including 146 with verified work emails. Toronto is the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for distressed equity firms associated with Canada, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, 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.

How to read this list RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact Recorded Sep 19, 2026 How this list was built

73Companies

333Contacts tracked

146Verified emails

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The 25 largest distressed equity firms based in Canada

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 73 company matches for distressed equity firms based in Canada, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Sep 19, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
#	Company	RevenueBase SmartSearch	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Barrier Ridge Capital	Exact match	Etobicoke, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026	1-10	22 contacts →
	Exact match “Barrier Ridge Capital (“BRC”) is a unique private equity firm with a different approach.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
2	BDG & Partners	Exact match	Montreal, QC, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026	11-50	20 contacts →
	Exact match “BDG is a private equity firm that aims to create value by investing in great businesses, where our own capital, strategic insight, global relationships and operational experience…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
3	Decisive Dividend Corporation	Exact match	Kelowna, BC, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026	501-1,000	16 contacts →
	Exact match “Decisive Dividend is an acquisition-oriented company, focused on opportunities in manufacturing.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
4	Murchinson	Exact match	Toronto, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026	11-50	16 contacts →
	Exact match “Murchinson is an investment firm that focuses on special situations around the globe.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
5	Catalyst Capital Group INC	Exact match	Toronto, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026	11-50	13 contacts →
	Exact match “The Catalyst Capital Group Inc.(“Catalyst” or the “Firm”) is a private equity investment firm founded in June 2002.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
6	Idealist Capital	Exact match	Montréal, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026	1-10	12 contacts →
	Exact match “Idealist Capital is a growth-oriented private equity firm committed to building a better future.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
7	Thornhill Capital	Exact match	Montreal, QC, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026	1-10	12 contacts →
	Exact match “Thornhill investments est une société d’investissements spécialisée, offrant une gamme complète de solutions aux entreprises faisant face à des défis importants de gestion, de…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
8	Windsor Private Capital	Exact match	Toronto, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026	11-50	11 contacts →
	Exact match “Windsor has a breadth of experience in a wide range of industry sectors including real estate, financial services, technology, telecommunications, healthcare, consumer products…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
9	Magnetic North Acquisition Corp	Exact match	Calgary, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026	1-10	9 contacts →
	Exact match “MAGNETIC NORTH BUILDS VALUE BY APPLYING CAPITAL AND MANAGEMENT EXCELLENCE FROM INVESTMENT THROUGH MONETIZATION.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
10	The Rosseau Group	Exact match	Toronto, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026	51-200	9 contacts →
	Exact match “The Rosseau Group (“TRG”) is a privately held investment firm based in Southern Ontario.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
11	Kent Road Capital	Exact match	Toronto, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026	1-10	8 contacts →
	Exact match “Formed by David Mansell, Steve Lawrynuik, and Ian Kessler, Kent Road Capital combines seasoned private equity experience with proven operational and business transformation…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
12	Mccain Capital INC	Exact match	Toronto, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026	51-200	8 contacts →
	Exact match Recorded description not available. Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
13	FP Partners	Exact match	Toronto, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026	11-50	6 contacts →
	Exact match “We are experienced operators & capital providers serving the lower middle-market across North America, with a highly disciplined approach to deal selection and structuring.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
14	Sinclair Range INC	Exact match	Toronto, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026	201-500	5 contacts →
	Exact match “Sinclair Range actively partners with mid-market and smaller businesses to navigate pivotal transitions, offering expert refinancing, restructuring, turnaround solutions, and…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
15	Corbell Private Capital	Exact match	Hamilton, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026	1-10	5 contacts →
	Exact match “At Corbell Private Capital, we combine over 50 years of expertise in Mergers and Acquisitions, Portfolio Management, Operational Improvements, and Construction Industry Management.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
16	Clarke INC	Exact match	Halifax, NS, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026	1-10	5 contacts →
	Exact match “Clarke is an investment company.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
17	Mountwater Capital Group	Exact match	West Vancouver, BC, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026	11-50	5 contacts →
	Exact match “Mountwater Capital is a Vancouver-based Private Equity Investment Firm that purchases Commercial Assets” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
18	First Tracks Capital INC	Exact match	Toronto, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026	1-10	5 contacts →
	Exact match “First Tracks Capital invests in small to medium-size enterprises (SMEs) who are at an inflection point, where capital is required to enhance operations and accelerate growth.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
19	Rcmorris Capital	Exact match	Vancouver, BC, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026	1-10	4 contacts →
	Exact match “RCM began in 2009, working on turnaround and restructuring mandates.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
20	Archer Growth Partners	Exact match	Toronto, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026	1-10	4 contacts →
	Exact match “Based in Toronto, Canada, Archer Growth Partners (AGP) is a privately-held, entrepreneurial investment company that seeks to acquire and manage small to medium-sized businesses in…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
21	Bellridge Capital	Exact match	Toronto, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026	1-10	4 contacts →
	Exact match “Bellridge Capital is an investment firm that specializes in providing growth and development capital to emerging small and mid cap public and private companies.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
22	Alpha40 Capital	Exact match	Toronto, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026	1-10	4 contacts →
	Exact match “Alpha 40 Capital is a growing private investment firm dedicated to acquiring and actively managing lower- to middle market businesses.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
23	Colonnade Investments	Exact match	Ottawa, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026	1-10	3 contacts →
	Exact match “Colonnade Investments (CI) is a growth equity firm that works hand-in-hand with the management team of established companies to revitalize the business and accelerate its growth.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
24	Blackpines Capital Partners	Exact match	Vancouver, BC, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026	1-10	3 contacts →
	Exact match “The Mission of BlackPines Capital Partners is to help both owners and leaders of private and public companies materially improve the outcomes of their investments.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
25	Obelysk INC	Exact match	Toronto, ON, CanadaHQ recorded Sep 19, 2026	1-10	3 contacts →
	Exact match “Obelysk provides capital on an equity, debt or subordinated debt basis and oversees the strategic management of diversified businesses with an approach to growing and…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 19, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase

RevenueBase SmartSearch

Describe a niche business in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch compares the meaning of your description with company business descriptions compiled in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit.

This list uses Exact for “distressed equity firms”. Each Exact match badge shows membership in that saved search; it is not an individual similarity score or a service-quality rating. Recorded descriptions are shown where available.

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Distressed equity firms based in Canada at a glance

As of Sep 19, 2026

43.8%Verified-email coverage

4.6Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

52.1%Largest-city concentration · Toronto

Sep 19, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

11-50

51-200

201-500

501-1,000

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Canada, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Canada, over 73 companies.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Company records associated with Canada whose business descriptions match “distressed equity firms” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch: Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview: The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality: RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
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 displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 146 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. 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.
Record context: Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “distressed equity firms”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many distressed equity firms are there based in Canada?

RevenueBase identified 73 company matches for distressed equity firms associated with Canada as of September 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

Barrier Ridge Capital tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which city has the most distressed equity firms?

Toronto leads with 38 company records, followed by Vancouver (8) and Calgary (4).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 146 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 73 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

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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About this data

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 SmartSearch, 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.