Radar · Pharmacies in Canada
Best Pharmacies Companies in Canada
The 39 best Pharmacies companies in Canada in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy.
By Rohit KhannaTrends & Stories
39companies tracked
$1.1Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
2have raised
Ranked: Best Pharmacies companies in Canada
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Employees | Founded | Founder | Tech stack | Web popularity | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shoppers Drug Mart Corporation Chain of pharmacy retail stores | — | 53,367 | 1962 | Mike Motz Ex-President | Cart FunctionalitySentryMedallia+29 | Top 50k | 1 partnership |
| 2 | the jean coutu group pjc inc Jean Coutu Group is a retail drugstore chain. | — | 20,000 | 1969 | Francois Coutu CEO & President | Cart FunctionalityTypeScriptGraphQL+18 | Top 50k | — |
| 3 | Rexall Provider of healthcare services | — | 8,000 | 1904 | Jurgen Schreiber CEO | Cart FunctionalityMagentoApple iCloud Mail+26 | Top 500k | — |
| 4 | Rubicon Chain of pharmacies | — | 1,500 | 2005 | — | — | — | — |
| 5 | Uniprix Provider of wood pellet products and trade services | — | 702 | 1977 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+27 | Top 500k | — |
| 6 | care pharmacies Care Pharmacies operates a community for independent pharmacies. | — | 700 | 2017 | — | — | — | — |
| 7 | Dell Chemists (1975) Operator of pharmacies and drug stores. The company is a drug stores and proprietary store in Hamilton. | — | 400 | 1975 | — | — | — | — |
| 8 | Medical Pharmacies Diversified healthcare distributor and retailer | — | 322 | 1957 | — | — | — | — |
Top 2 Pharmacies companies in Canada
#1
Acquired · Edmonton, Alberta · founded 1991 · 31 employees$1.1Mraised▾
Acquired · Edmonton, Alberta · founded 1991 · 31 employees
Operator of a franchise-based pharmacy catering to Western Canada and Atlantic Canada. The company provides retail, pharmacy, healthcare, specialized professional services and franchise opportunities, thereby being patient-centric pharmacists that offer a total health care focus in an inviting and professional pharmacy environment.
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- 2006Unattributed$1.1M
Founders & team
Investors
Acumen
Tech stack
AddthisAngularApple Icloud MailBootstrapCdnjsCloudflare
#2
Public · Gatineau, Quebec · founded 2015 · 274 employees—raised▾
Public · Gatineau, Quebec · founded 2015 · 274 employees
Chain of pharmacies
LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 15k LinkedIn followers — 6.1% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
- Aug 2022Post IPO—
- Apr 2022Post IPO—
Investors
Persistence Capital Partners
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsElementorFont AwesomeGoogle Font Api
Funding & investor landscape
$1.1Mtotal disclosed funding
1companies funded
1disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Prism market signals · Canada · country-scoped Prism corpus, 83,289 docs
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Pharmacies coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
Common questions
How many Pharmacies companies are there in Canada?
Radar tracks 39 indexable Pharmacies companies headquartered in Canada that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Pharmacies companies in Canada?
The Pharmacies companies in Canada on this list have raised a combined $1.1M in disclosed equity funding across 1 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Pharmacies company in Canada?
Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy is the highest-funded Pharmacies company in Canada, with $1.1M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Pharmacies companies in Canada are funded?
1 of the 39 Pharmacies companies in Canada on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Pharmacies unicorns are there in Canada?
None of the Pharmacies companies in Canada on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Canada Pharmacies companies?
The most active investors in Canada Pharmacies companies on this list include Acumen, Avista Capital Partners, Bain Capital Private Equity, Birch Hill Equity Partners, KKR.
Rohit KhannaTrends & Stories
Rohit lives in the feed. He covers what's moving right now — the funding rounds, launches and shifts breaking across the trade press — and ties them back to where the sector is heading.