VC invested in Canadian tech companies reaches $5.6 bln YTD 2019
Venture capital investment in Canadian technology companies increased its pace in Q3 2019, with $2.8 billion deployed across 151 rounds, bringing total investment for the first nine months of the year to $5.6 billion. This marked the most active first three quarters in a year in dollar terms on record, according to final data released by Refinitiv. The number of financings in the third quarter was also up 34 percent year over year, while volumes in the first nine months rose 11 percent. Late-stage companies accounted for 29 percent of all rounds at the end of September, the third largest share ever.
7 November 2019•2 mins read
