One9 Ventures

One9 is Canada's principal national security tech investment and innovation platform, identifying, funding, and scaling disruptive companies delivering defense and security solutions. It merges deep national security operational experience with investment expertise, positioning itself at the intersection of public needs and private innovation.

Functioning as Kensington Capital Partners’ dedicated security and defense investment vehicle, One9 leverages AGF Capital Partners’ institutional backing. This structure integrates extensive venture capital experience with critical national security insights. Its belief: private innovation remains crucial for developing advanced dual-use technologies addressing evolving national security demands.

One9 directs capital towards companies creating capabilities vital for national security and prosperity, investing across advanced manufacturing, autonomous systems, cybersecurity, and critical infrastructure resilience. Its mission centers on generating investor returns while resolving complex national security issues through technological advancement. The firm envisions fostering an ecosystem where commercially viable dual-use technologies enhance public security and broader industrial use.