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News & Analysis

Doorr closes C$1.75m seed deal led by Celtic House, MaRS IAF

Doorr, a Toronto-based provider of cloud-based CRM and mortgage workflow technology, has secured C$1.75 million-plus in a seed-stage financing.

3 min read · 15 May 2020

News & Analysis

Fresh Prep nabs Series A round led by Renewal Funds: report

Fresh Prep, a Vancouver-based meal kit delivery platform, has secured C$7 million in a Series A financing led by Renewal Funds.

1 min read · 15 May 2020

News & Analysis

FCC unveils C$100m VC fund for agriculture, food companies

Farm Credit Canada has launched a C$100 million venture capital fund to provide financing to Canadian agriculture and food companies facing unexpected disruptions, such as the covid-19 pandemic.

3 min read · 15 May 2020

News & Analysis

Boehringer Ingelheim buys Northern Biologics’ preclinical pipeline

Boehringer Ingelheim has acquired the preclinical cancer antibody pipeline of Northern Biologics, a Toronto-based therapeutic antibodies affiliate of Northern LP.

4 min read · 15 May 2020

News & Analysis

Potential Motors secures C$2.5m in funding: Entrevestor

Potential Motors, a Fredericton-based software company that uses artificial intelligence to boost vehicle safety and performance, has raised C$2.5 million in financing.

1 min read · 09 May 2020

News & Analysis

VC dollar flows to Canadian tech companies total C$1.6bn in Q1

Venture capital investment in Canadian technology companies started strong in Q1 2020, with C$1.6 billion deployed across 134 rounds.

3 min read · 05 May 2020

Download the May/June issue of Venture Capital Journal

In the magazine: How the emerging proptech sector will survive the downturn; the opportunity in pet health; new managers face tough times; and much more.

1 min read · 28 April 2020

Managers

Flagship Pioneering ventures further into agtech with $1.1 bn fund

The venture firm, which launched Indigo Agriculture, has its sights set on increasing transparency in US farmland markets through CIBO Technologies, says general partner Ignacio Martinez.

3 min read · 22 April 2020

Deals

PEI Media appoints Richard Melville editorial director US

Melville takes responsibility for a portfolio of industry-leading brands and will help shape the company’s editorial vision.

2 min read · 20 April 2020

Deals

Covid-19 drawing venture capital to regenerative agriculture

Dan Miller of Steward says a focus on portfolio resilience in the coronavirus era has broadened the appeal of regenerative agriculture among VCs. Many investors are looking to personally source food from small local farms.

3 min read · 03 April 2020

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