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BDC provides working capital loan to Media One Creative

Media One Creative, a Toronto-based producer and distributor of video content, has secured C$1.5 million from BDC’s Technology Industry Team.

4 min read · 05 August 2020

Friday Letter: Checking in on how GPs are handling due diligence

We all are aware of how covid-19 is impacting our lives. But I wonder how due diligence and the art of picking deals will be affected long-term.

2 min read · 31 July 2020

Golden Gate-backed California Pizza Kitchen files for bankruptcy: WSJ

California Pizza Kitchen, a restaurant chain, has filed for bankruptcy, reported the Wall Street Journal.

1 min read · 30 July 2020

Three VC trends covid-19 is accelerating

Times are difficult right now, but promising signs in regard to deals terms, impact investing and engagement are boding well, writes Oliver Libby, managing partner and co-founder of venture firm Hatzimemos / Libby.

3 min read · 30 July 2020

US buyout multiples soar during coronavirus – report

A spike in US buyout multiples was driven by opportunistic investing and certain sectors experiencing a 'sugar-rush' of sudden demand, according to PwC.

1 min read · 29 July 2020

VC deal activity in healthcare reaches record levels

VC investment in biopharma and health tech continues to soar amid the covid-19 pandemic.

2 min read · 27 July 2020

CureVac files for U.S. IPO: Reuters

German biotech CureVac, which is developing a coronavirus vaccine, has filed for a U.S. IPO, reported Reuters.

1 min read · 27 July 2020

Deal count climbs in Asia and Europe following steep drop in Q1

Both countries saw their deal metrics start to tick up again in Q2 despite not reaching 2019's numbers and seeing muted funding progress.

2 min read · 23 July 2020

BioConnect secures working capital loan from BDC Capital

BDC Capital’s Growth and Transition Capital division has provided a C$2 million working capital loan to BioConnect, a Toronto-based digital and physical authentication security platform.

3 min read · 23 July 2020

Thomas H. Lee puts Alfresco Software on the block, Goldman one of several anchors in $1.1bn Riverstone single-asset process, Blackstone-backed HealthEdge buys Burgess

How tech investors view opportunities post-COVID will diverge from sponsors pre-pandemic, says Stifel.

2 min read · 22 July 2020

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