INVESTING IN THE LEADERS OF TOMORROW

ELA CAPITAL IS A TORONTO-BASED OPERATIONAL FAMILY OFFICE WITH A GLOBAL FOOTPRINT. WE ARE DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE WORLD BY CHANNELING CAPITAL, TALENT, AND IDEAS TO FOUNDERS THAT ARE ADVANCING SOCIETY.

We are founder-first, and invest in people. We love working alongside motivated, collaborative founders with ambitious ideas.

PORTFOLIO

Our vision is to invest in and work with ambitious founders who seek to inspire change and reshape the world around them.

Over the years, Ela Capital has built a carefully curated portfolio of diverse assets across several high-growth and innovative industries, including healthcare technology, life sciences, and emerging wellness. Our core focus is in Canada, the United States, India, and Israel; however, our network and resources extend to the UAE, Australia and beyond.

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TEAM

Our team combines hands-on venture experience with technical subject matter expertise to support our portfolio partners.

Vijay Sappani

Vijay Sappani, CEO

Previously: Terrascend, Biovail

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Ben Trefler

Ben Trefler, Head of Investments

Previously: Brookfield Asset Management

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Adam Bernardo

Adam Bernardo, Associate, Investments

Previously: Origin House

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Dr. Abhi Pushparaj

Dr. Abhi Pushparaj, Scientific Advisor

Previously: Benchsci, etc.

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Dr. Kristin Kantautas

Dr. Kristin Kantautas, Head of Ela Genomics

Previously: sixsense strategy group

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PHILANTHROPY

The Sappani Foundation is a CRA registered charity committed to helping underprivileged and impoverished communities around the world. We support projects that fight for greater access to education, advance rare disease research, and help relieve poverty.

We are committed to magnifying our impact through partnerships with charities that support and compliment our vision.

sick kids mli asha for education dravet syndrome foundation melanie's way cord cdg hub educate lanka cdg canada the mosaic institute cnib foundation ut southwestern medical center sanford burnham prebys cdg care

Contact

We are always seeking new and exciting investment opportunities. If you are a founder interested in partnering with Ela Capital, we would love to learn more about your company. Please complete this form and we will get back to you shortly.

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