Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan
Organization
Key facts about this entity
Entity type: Organization
Schema.org type: Corporation
Country: Canada
Headquarters: Toronto, Canada
Founded: 1990
Sector: Pension plan — long-horizon institutional investor across public and private markets
Notable DACH portfolio: Trade Republic (led Series C extension €250M at approx €5B valuation, June 2022)
Official website: https://www.otpp.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ontarioteachers
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ontario_Teachers%27_Pension_Plan
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3350278
Entity Profile
Overview
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan (OTPP) is a Canadian defined-benefit pension plan founded in 1990, headquartered in Toronto, that manages retirement benefits for Ontario's teachers and invests directly across public equities, fixed income, real estate, infrastructure and private capital globally.
What it is
OTPP is a Toronto-headquartered pension plan founded in 1990 that provides defined-benefit retirement income to Ontario's teachers. It is operated by the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board on behalf of the plan's members and the Government of Ontario. Unlike most pension investors, it runs a large direct-investing programme across public and private markets globally, including a growth and venture allocation used for direct positions in listed and privately held technology companies.
DACH relevance and Startuprad.io coverage
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan is one of the largest single-purpose institutional investors globally and one of the earliest major pension investors to build a direct-investing venture and growth capability. Its role in the DACH ecosystem includes leading the Trade Republic Series C extension of approximately €250 million in June 2022 at a valuation of approximately €5 billion, positioning it as an anchor institutional shareholder in one of Germany's most highly valued technology companies.
Public source context
Public information on Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan used for this record is drawn from its official https://www.otpp.com , its https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ontario_Teachers%27_Pension_Plan and https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3350278 , and public reporting on the Trade Republic secondary transaction of 17 December 2025.
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