Equity Capital, powered by Community.

Raise between $25,000 CAD and $1,500,000 CAD for your growing business through Equity Crowdfunding.

From Believer to Investor.

Equivesto is a platform where startups and small businesses can raise growth capital from members of their community by offering small portions of ownership in their business for investment. Companies can convert followers, customers, and believers into investors and loyal brand advocates.

Our suite of capital raising tools, processes, and strategies can help businesses effectively identify and win over equity investors. With the right approach and experience, fundraising doesn't need to be a chore, but a chance to bring partnership, awareness, backing, and momentum to your business.

Learn more about raising with Equivesto in our Learning Centre.

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How it Works

  1. Apply

    Don’t miss the boat! Start by applying here.

  2. Due Diligence

    Holistic review of your business to protect both you and investors.

  3. Campaign Crafting

    We work with you to refine every stage of your campaign & offer.

  4. Campaign

    Launch your 30-90 day campaign and get ready to get funded.

 

Visit our FAQ Centre for answers to your top questions.

Before you Apply

Businesses across all industries are welcome to participate on our alternative funding platform if they meet all of the following requirements.


 
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Operating in Canada

Companies raising capital on our platform must be incorporated in Canada.

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Minimum Raise

Companies should be looking to raise more than $25,000 CAD.

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More than an Idea

Companies should have a minimum viable product/service or proven track record of success.

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Confirmed Suitable

Our Compliance Team must vet and confirm the suitability of all founders and their teams.

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Community / Impact

Either an active community or impactful mission is critical to the success of a campaign on Equivesto.

 

Make sure to have these documents ready

  • Certificate of Incorporation

  • Capitalization Table

  • Organizational Chart

  • Business Plan

  • Pitch Deck

  • Financial Statements

  • Shareholders’ Agreement

  • Financial Projections (5 Years)

  • Purpose and Amount of Raise

For Free Templates & Guides, click here.

Why do we need these documents? Find out here.

Raise with Equivesto

Start the next chapter of your business.