# Q4

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/q4

- Industry: Financial Services
- Headquarters: Toronto, Canada
- Website: www.q4inc.com
- Total disclosed funding: $70M
- Latest round: Series C (Sep 12, 2018)
- Investors on record: 12

## About

Established in 2006 and based in Ontario, Canada, Q4 Inc. operates as a provider of cloud-based investor relations websites for public firms. Some of the firm's clients include VISA, Shopify, McDonald's, Walmart, Salesforce, Netflix, etc. In April 2024, Q4 Inc. raised venture debt funding led by investor CIBC Innovation Banking. The firm, as of July 2024, serves over 2,600 public companies globally with offices in Ontario, Canada, London, UK, and Copenhagen, Denmark, and is led by its founder and CEO, Dorrell Heaps.

Q4 Inc. offers investor relations (IR) solutions via its IR Ops Platform, which integrates data, insights, and workflows into a unified system to enhance IR team efficiency. The platform features tools for building and managing IR websites, executing investor events, and providing advanced analytics and CRM. With AI-driven capabilities, Q4’s platform enables IR professionals to attract, manage, and understand investors through a single interface, supporting earnings calls, investor days, and ESG events while offering real-time analytics and insights. It also aids in monitoring shareholder trends and preparing for activist investors.

The company plans to utilize the April 2024 funding to increase the scope of its development and programs.

## Funding rounds

- Series C, Sep 12, 2018, $38M — Espresso Capital, Napier Park Global Capital, Information Venture Partners, First Ascent Ventures, Ten Coves Capital
- Series B, Oct 20, 2016, $4.5M — HarbourVest Partners, Kensington Capital Partners, Plaza Ventures, Emerillon Capital, Information Venture Partners, First Ascent Ventures
- Series B, May 17, 2016, $22M — HarbourVest Partners, Kensington Capital Partners, Credit Mutuel Equity, Plaza Ventures, Accomplice, Information Venture Partners, First Ascent Ventures
- Series A, Feb 24, 2015, $5M — Atlas Venture, Plaza Ventures, Accomplice

## Investors

- Atlas Venture (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/atlas-venture) — Series A
- Plaza Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/plaza-ventures) — Series A, Series B
- Accomplice (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/accomplice) — Series A, Series B
- HarbourVest Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/harbourvest-partners) — Series B
- Kensington Capital Partners — Series B
- Credit Mutuel Equity (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/credit-mutuel-equity) — Series B
- Information Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/information-venture-partners) — Series B, Series C
- First Ascent Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/first-ascent-ventures) — Series B, Series C
- Emerillon Capital — Series B
- Espresso Capital — Series C
- Napier Park Global Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/napier-park-global-capital) — Series C
- Ten Coves Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ten-coves-capital) — Series C