Private Equity
Amidst startup layoffs and drying up deal opportunities in the time of the coronavirus pandemic, venture debt is blossoming.
3 min read · 31 March 2020
Toronto-based Zucara Therapeutics, a diabetes life sciences company, has raised US$21 million in Series A financing.
1 min read · 31 March 2020
Toronto-based InnerSpace, an indoor location intelligence platform, has promoted Cerys Goodall to president and chief operating officer.
3 min read · 30 March 2020
Demand for sextech, gambling and cannabis products began to skyrocket when lockdowns began.
2 min read · 26 March 2020
Analysts predict a global seed slowdown of 22% by the end of Q1 because of the covid-19 outbreak, US seed investors say not so fast.
4 min read · 25 March 2020
While UM did not back Sequoias' third megafund, the endowment committed in 2019 to two of the firm's smaller funds.
2 min read · 25 March 2020
The pension voted to bump up its allocation to venture FoFs and trims its direct fund investments.
2 min read · 23 March 2020
Seattle-based Lighter Capital, which provides growth capital to tech startups, has entered the Canadian market to provide debt financing to technology companies.
3 min read · 23 March 2020
Summit Europe Fund II was up 32.5% during the quarter and Trinity Venture XII was up 8.2%.
2 min read · 20 March 2020
Toronto-based Ada, a provider of automated customer experience solutions, has raised US$44 million in Series B funding.
1 min read · 19 March 2020
