The TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV) is a stock exchange in Canada that focuses on small-cap companies, providing them with access to capital and investment opportunities. It serves as a platform for emerging businesses, particularly in sectors like mining, technology, and energy, allowing them to raise funds through public listings. Established in 1999, the TSXV is a subsidiary of the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and operates under the oversight of the Ontario Securities Commission. The exchange plays a crucial role in the Canadian economy by supporting innovation and growth in early-stage companies.