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Key people at Killick Capital.
Killick Capital was founded in 2004 by Mark Dobbin (President and Founder).
Killick Capital operates as an Atlantic Canadian private equity firm, strategically investing in and partnering with a diverse portfolio of companies. The firm primarily focuses on businesses within Atlantic Canada, alongside global aerospace companies and technology-driven startups. It provides comprehensive financial expertise, strategic guidance, and mentorship to its portfolio companies, fostering their growth and operational efficiency through active collaboration.
The firm was founded in 2004 by Mark Dobbin, establishing a vehicle for his direct investment and strategic support endeavors. Dobbin leveraged his extensive background, having served in executive leadership roles prior to Killick Capital's inception, to build a firm centered on providing both capital and experienced guidance. This approach stemmed from an insight into the need for hands-on partnership beyond mere financial injection for developing businesses.
Killick Capital primarily serves Atlantic Canadian enterprises seeking growth capital and strategic direction, as well as emerging technology companies and established aerospace firms globally. The firm's long-term vision is to be a catalyst for innovation and sustainable development within these key sectors, empowering its partners to achieve their full potential through tailored support and deep industry insight.
Key people at Killick Capital.
Killick Capital was founded in 2004 by Mark Dobbin (President and Founder).
Killick Capital has 8 tracked investments across 5 companies. The latest tracked deal is $55.0M Series C in CoLab Software in November 2025.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2025 | CoLab Software | $55.0M Series C | Ajay Agrawal | Insight Partners, Moment Ventures, TET Ventures, Y Combinator, Eric Ries, Jason Katzer, Pelorus VC, Spider Capital, Testmunk |
| Oct 29, 2025 | Sparrow BioAcoustics | $10.0M Other Equity | Killick Capital, Klister Credit | 98827 Newfoundland & Labrador, Brinex Capital, Pelorus VC |
| May 16, 2024 | CoLab Software | $21.0M Series B | Insight Partners | Pelorus VC, Y Combinator, Moment Ventures, TET Ventures, Y Combinator, Eric Ries, Jason Katzer |
| Jul 20, 2021 | Coloursmith Labs Inc. | $1.6M Seed | Cathy Bennett | Brigus Capital, Island Capital Partners |
| Oct 3, 2019 | CoLab Software | $2.0M Other Equity | — | FundersClub, Liquid 2 Ventures, Panache Ventures, Pelorus VC, Michael Neril |
| Jul 9, 2019 | Coloursmith Labs Inc. | $600K Pre-Seed | — | Wade Dawe, Stefanie Corbett |
| May 31, 2017 | HeyOrca | $2.0M Seed | Killick Capital, Pelorus VC | — |
| Oct 20, 2015 | Sequence Bio | $1.0M Seed | Killick Capital | Klister Credit, Pelorus VC |