Private Equity
2 min read · 17 January 2018
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4 min read · 08 January 2018
For Canada’s venture capital market, 2017 was a remarkable year. The story is told partly in milestones. They include the largest financing of a local IT company in 25 years (Lightspeed); the largest round on record for an artificial-intelligence startup (Element AI), and strategic funding of a top maker of laser sensors used in self-driving cars (LeddarTech). They were among Canada’s top 10 venture-capital financings last year, which together raised more than $1 billion from investors. The number is based on PE Hub Canada’s list of the largest deals announced in 2017, supplemented by preliminary data from Thomson Reuters.
4 min read · 08 January 2018
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