Private Equity
BDC Capital’s Growth & Transition Capital division provided C$2 million in financing to Montreal-based TickSmith, a big data and fintech firm.
3 min read · 28 February 2020
Montréal-based Lightspeed POS, a retail and restaurant point-of-sale and e-commerce platform, closed a secondary offering by shareholders Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, Investissement Québec and Inovia Capital.
2 min read · 28 February 2020
Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners has agreed to acquire Woodstock, New Brunswick-based Xplornet Communications, a rural-focused broadband service provider.
3 min read · 28 February 2020
Sagard Holdings, the private equity, private credit and healthcare royalties arm of Canada's Power Corp, has hired Jonathan Tétrault as a managing partner.
3 min read · 28 February 2020
Birch Hill Equity Partners has raised over US$922 million for its sixth fund, according to an SEC filing.
1 min read · 27 February 2020
CIBC Innovation Banking, the technology lending arm of Canadian bank CIBC, has provided US$10 million of growth financing to St. Petersburg, Florida-based InformedDNA, a provider of genetic testing services.
2 min read · 27 February 2020
Vitruvi, a Canadian essential oils and home scenting company, has raised US$4.5 million in Series A funding.
3 min read · 27 February 2020
St. Catharines, Ontario-based Right Time Heating and Air Conditioning Canada, a portfolio company of Clairvest Group, has acquired M&K Climate Care.
2 min read · 27 February 2020
UK-based Tractable, a developer of AI for accident and disaster recovery, has raised US$25 million in Series C funding.
1 min read · 27 February 2020
Two private equity consortia have submitted bids for Thyssenkrupp's elevator division, which could snag around $17.4 billion, reported Reuters.
1 min read · 27 February 2020
