The best private investment opportunities in Western Canada rarely get advertised. They move through networks — quietly, quickly, and to people who are already in the right rooms.
August Cove Capital connects accredited investors, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals in Alberta and Western Canada with curated private market investment opportunities. We bring institutional-grade sourcing and diligence to the private deals that most investors never see.
Who We Work With
We work with two groups:
Investors looking for private market exposure beyond what their bank or wealth manager offers — direct deals, co-investments, and alternative assets in Western Canada and beyond.
Companies and sponsors looking to connect with the right capital partners for their raise — whether that's a growth equity round, a real estate opportunity, or a private placement.
What We Do
Deal Sourcing
We source and evaluate private investment opportunities across Western Canada, including direct business investments, real estate, and alternative assets. We bring opportunities to our investor network that meet our standards for quality, structure, and risk-adjusted return.
Investor Matching
We match investment opportunities with the right investors based on their goals, risk tolerance, timeline, and existing portfolio. We don't blast deals to a generic list — we make targeted, relevant introductions.
Due Diligence Support
We provide independent analysis and context on opportunities so investors can make informed decisions. Our CFA-level analytical background means we evaluate deals the way an institutional investor would.
Capital Raising Support
For companies and sponsors looking to raise capital, we identify and approach the right investors from our network, prepare investor materials, and manage the introduction and follow-up process.
What We Look For
We are selective about what we bring to our network. Opportunities we introduce to investors typically have:
Clear and credible use of proceeds
Experienced management or sponsorship
Defined return profile and exit pathway
Structures that protect investor capital
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is capital introduction? Capital introduction is the process of connecting companies seeking investment with the right investors — whether that's accredited individuals, family offices, or institutional capital. August Cove identifies, approaches, and facilitates introductions between investment opportunities and investors in our network.
Q: Who qualifies as an accredited investor in Canada? In Canada, an accredited investor is generally an individual with net financial assets exceeding $1M, net assets exceeding $5M, or net income before taxes exceeding $200,000 in each of the two most recent years ($300,000 combined with a spouse). Corporations and other entities can also qualify. Always confirm your status with a qualified securities advisor.
Q: What types of investment opportunities does August Cove introduce to investors? We focus on private market opportunities in Western Canada including direct business investments, private placements, and alternative assets. We are selective — we only bring opportunities to our network that meet our standards for quality, structure, and risk-adjusted return.
Q: I'm a business owner looking to raise capital. Can August Cove help? Yes. We work with companies and sponsors looking to connect with the right capital partners for their raise. We prepare investor materials, identify and approach suitable investors from our network, and manage the introduction and follow-up process through to a completed investment.
Q: How do I join the August Cove investor network? Email andrew@augustcovecapital.com with a brief introduction — who you are, your investment background, and the types of opportunities you're interested in. We'll follow up to arrange a conversation.
Join the August Cove Network
If you're an accredited investor in Alberta or Western Canada looking for access to private market opportunities, or a company looking to connect with the right capital partners, we'd like to hear from you.
Email andrew@augustcovecapital.com or visit our contact page to start the conversation.