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Canadian LPs commit to energy transition fundThe Canada Growth Fund, CDPQ, Investissement Québec and BDC Capital have announced a combined $145m commitment to MKB Partners Fund III.
BDC commits $72.5m to KensingtonBusiness Development Bank of Canada has backed Kensington Venture Fund III.
Spring Lane raises $156.6mThe debut fund from North American manager Spring Lane will target sustainability businesses.
Side Letter: InvestCorp taps China tech and consumer; Son's WeWork remorse; digging into IRRInvestCorp bets on China tech and Asian food brands; SoftBank's WeWork regret; and the "gameability" of IRR. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
HarbourVest raises $227.52mThe Boston private equity firm closed its second Canada-focused fund.
LISTEN: Private equity in a downturn – the LP viewHow will the next downturn affect private equity? Hamilton Lane's Jim Strang discusses the risks investors face.
Antares makes healthcare key part of growth strategyThe CPPIB-owned lender, which has big growth plans, intends to raise its loan hold size and ramp up its back office operations.
- HarbourVest Canada Growth Fund closes on C$375m
The fund was oversubscribed and closed on its target under a year after its final closing.
- TVM closes latest life sciences fund on $201.6m
The VC firm’s seventh vehicle will invest in early-stage molecules
- Canadian government doubles down on VC
The federal government’s recent C$500m capital injection into the country’s venture industry follows a two-year lull in fundraising for Canadian venture capital.