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Yaletown recruits Open Text’s David Harris Kolada, opens Montréal office

Yaletown Partners has gone national by planting its flag in Montréal and introducing new team members, including the head of Open Text’s venture program. The Vancouver investor, which is raising a $135 million growth equity fund, on its website announced the opening of a Montréal office and recruitment of three senior investment pros. The hires include David Harris Kolada, who joins Yaletown as a venture partner. Harris Kolada most recently served as OpenText’s vice president, venture capital, overseeing all aspects of the software company’s $100 million strategy.

3 min read · 31 May 2017

Angels pull back

6 min read · 31 May 2017

The numbers say slowing, but investors don’t feel it

3 min read · 31 May 2017

ICOs are the new hot fundraising model. But should VCs be worried?

4 min read · 30 May 2017

Fund performance: Union Square, Sofinnova and TCV lead maturing venture portfolio

1 min read · 30 May 2017

UC cuts management fees, is mum on details

3 min read · 26 May 2017

Mistral Venture Partners II raises most of $35 mln target, invests in Blue J Legal

The early months of 2017 have been eventful for Mistral Venture Partners. The seed investor held a first close for Fund II, made the fund’s debut investment, realized its first portfolio exit, and opened an office in Toronto. In January, Mistral wrapped up initial fundraising for Mistral Venture Partners II, earmarked for financing early-stage information-technology companies. The close accounted for $26 million of a $35 million target, Managing Director Code Cubitt told PE Hub Canada. He expects the fund to reach its goal later this year. Some 60 limited partners signed on to the initial close, most of them returning investors.

3 min read · 26 May 2017

Average unicorn valued 51 percent above fair value, study finds

3 min read · 25 May 2017

Fund performance: Top Tier, Industry Ventures lead late-vintage venture portfolio

1 min read · 24 May 2017

VC returns lag other PE assets in UC endowment, pension

4 min read · 22 May 2017

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