British Columbia · Private Markets
Vista helps investors discover stronger private-market opportunities, evaluate their growth potential, and understand available B.C. tax-credit advantages.
Curated companies. Clear analysis. Potential tax advantages.
Applied intelligence and scalable digital infrastructure.
Precision production, robotics and industrial systems.
Resource-efficient systems for resilient industries.
Vista screening framework
A considered pathway for discovering B.C. companies, reviewing approved information and requesting an introduction.
Featured Investment Opportunities
Discover operating B.C. businesses being evaluated by Vista for investment. Review commercial traction, capital requirements, growth drivers, investment structure and principal risks before requesting additional information.
Premium Spirits / Consumer
British Columbia
Stage
Growth
Revenue
Revenue-generating · company reported
Raise
CA$1M
EBC
32188 · Verification Pending
Why this company is interesting
Principal risk
Consumer demand, production capacity and financing availability require current verification.
Consumer / Performance Nutrition / FoodTech
Vancouver, British Columbia
Stage
Growth
Revenue
Revenue-generating · company reported
Raise
CA$1M
EBC
32152 · Verification Pending
Why this company is interesting
Principal risk
Retail concentration, consumer adoption and margin execution require diligence.
Clean Technology / Electrical Hardware
British Columbia
Stage
Growth
Revenue
Commercial activity · company reported
Raise
Verification pending
EBC
31347 · Verification Pending
Why this company is interesting
Principal risk
Hardware commercialization, manufacturing scale and offering-structure risk.
Company-provided claims are labelled separately from Vista verification and analysis.
Built in British Columbia
Vista focuses on credible teams building in sectors where British Columbia has deep talent, infrastructure and ambition.
Precision production, robotics and industrial systems.
Resource-efficient systems for resilient industries.
Applied intelligence and scalable digital infrastructure.
How Vista works
Vista identifies promising B.C. businesses or receives direct applications.
Business activity, traction, management, market, and investment fit are assessed.
Corporate status and relevant EBC and Equity Authorization materials are reviewed.
Financial, commercial, operational, governance, and investment terms are examined.
B.C. venture capital tax credit
For qualifying investments, eligible individual B.C. investors may be entitled to a refundable provincial venture capital tax credit equal to 30%, subject to applicable limits and program requirements.
Learn about eligibilityPotential B.C. Venture Capital Tax Credit
Illustrative 30% tax credit
$30,000
Investment capital at risk
$100,000
For qualifying investments, eligible individual B.C. investors may receive a refundable B.C. venture capital tax credit equal to 30% of the qualifying investment, subject to investor eligibility, current program limits, available tax-credit allocation, the applicable investment structure, Equity Authorization and issuance of the required tax-credit certificate.
For investments made on or after March 4, 2025, the current annual maximum individual B.C. venture capital tax credit is $300,000, subject to applicable program requirements.
Tax credit does not guarantee investment performance. The investment remains fully at risk. Holding-period rules may require repayment if shares are disposed of too early.
Investment Scenario Explorer
These scenarios are illustrations, not forecasts.
Initial ownership
0.91%
After dilution
0.73%
Illustrative stake value
$80,000
Gain / loss
-$20,000
MOIC
0.80×
Annualized return
-4.4%
Illustrative scenario only. This is not a forecast or representation of expected investment performance.
Educational example
Initial investment
$100,000
Illustrative qualifying B.C. tax credit
$30,000
Capital invested in securities
$100,000
Investment proceeds excluding tax credit
$100,000
Separate cash impact including illustrative credit
$130,000
Company outcome
Hypothetical scenario — not a forecast
The tax credit is shown separately and does not reduce the capital invested or at risk. Eligibility, allocation, structure, certificate issuance and holding-period rules apply.
Vista portfolio
Investment thesis
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