Private Equity
Deal values in the Canadian buyout and private equity market were particularly strong in Q4 2019, with $27.4 billion invested across 136 transactions.
2 min read · 04 February 2020
Venture capital investment in Canadian technology companies remained strong in Q4 2019, with $1.7 billion deployed across 143 rounds.
2 min read · 04 February 2020
Canadian private equity firm Walter Global Asset Management acquired a minority stake in Kilgour Williams Capital.
2 min read · 04 February 2020
Toronto and Sydney-based Top Hat, an active learning platform for higher education, has secured US$55 million in Series D financing.
1 min read · 04 February 2020
Calgary-based Greengate Power and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners have agreed to fund development and construction of Vulcan County, Alberta's Travers Solar project.
3 min read · 04 February 2020
Montreal-based CCM Hockey, a portfolio company of Birch Hill Equity Partners, has acquired Step Skating Blades, a maker of skate blades.
3 min read · 04 February 2020
Hub International, a portfolio company of Hellman & Friedman and Altas Partners, has acquired Edmonton, Alberta-based Benefex Consulting, an employee benefits and retirement consulting firm.
2 min read · 04 February 2020
BenchSci, which uses machine learning to identify and resolve preclinical research inefficiencies in drug discovery, has raised US$22 million in Series B financing.
1 min read · 04 February 2020
Calgary and Houston-based Ambyint, a provider of AI-powered production and artificial lift optimization, has raised US$15 million in Series B funding.
1 min read · 04 February 2020
Beanfield Technologies has acquired Montreal-based Openface, a provider of fiber-based telecom services primarily to small and medium-sized businesses as well as enterprise customers.
4 min read · 03 February 2020