Value Creation
FCC actively partners with its portfolio companies to drive value beyond capital, increasing their likelihood of success. This value creation comes in the form of dedicated programming, initiatives and partnerships, including:
Accelerators and incubators
FCC Capital partners with leading agriculture-focused accelerators and incubators across Canada. These partnerships help early-stage companies build traction, refine their business models and connect with investors. The programs offer structured support, mentorship, and exposure to industry networks – accelerating the path to commercialization.
Mentorship and advisory services
Through FCC’s extensive network of industry experts, entrepreneurs gain access to tailored mentorship and strategic advisory services. These relationships help founders navigate challenges, validate ideas and make informed decisions that drive long-term success.
Strategic connections
FCC Capital facilitates high-impact connections between startups and key stakeholders – including growers, agribusinesses, government partners and institutional investors. These strategic relationships open doors to pilot opportunities, funding and market access.
Sector-specific knowledge
FCC provides proprietary market insights, research reports and economic data to help innovators understand sector dynamics, customer needs and regulatory landscapes. This knowledge helps de-risk innovation and sharpen product-market fit.
Innovation Farm network
FCC’s 17,000-acre Innovation Farm Network spans five provinces and diverse climates, offering real-world testing environments for ag tech solutions. Companies can use the network to validate technologies, gather performance data and accelerate adoption.
AgExpert Software
Trusted and reliable farm management software solution.
Who would benefit from our value creation offering?
Early-stage agri-food startups: Companies not yet ready for investment but building innovative solutions in agriculture and food
Ag tech innovators seeking validation: Companies developing new technologies that will benefit the Canadian food and ag system
