Teralys Capital

Teralys Capital operates as a Canadian fund of funds manager, deploying capital into private venture capital funds. The firm focuses on technology, life sciences, and industrial technology, leveraging partner fund expertise. This cultivates a diverse portfolio of innovative enterprises, supporting their development and global expansion.

Founded in 2009 by Jacques Bernier and Éric Legault, Teralys Capital emerged from an insight to create a strategic capital platform for Canada’s innovation ecosystem. Both founders brought substantial experience, having led fund investment activities at Fonds de Solidarité FTQ and Caisse de Dépôt et Placement du Québec.

The firm serves institutional investors seeking diversified venture capital exposure. Teralys Capital fosters growth in pioneering companies, advancing economic development and technology commercialization. Its vision is to be a cornerstone in the Canadian venture capital landscape, driving innovation and expanding portfolio companies’ global reach.