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Shell Ventures and Valent back Forge

Oakville, Ontario-based Forge Hydrocarbons Corp, a biofuel startup, has secured an investment from Shell Ventures and a follow-on investment from Valent Low-Carbon Technologies.

4 min read · 13 February 2020

Virtual Gurus picks up funding

Calgary-based Virtual Gurus, a provider of virtual assistants, has secured C$1.2 million in financing.

3 min read · 10 February 2020

Index promotes Achadjian to partner

Nina Achadjian, who previously was a principal, focuses on venture and growth investments in B2B SaaS.

1 min read · 07 February 2020

Proposed amendments to Volcker Rule would allow banks to invest in VC

The proposed rules represent a victory for SEC staff, who convinced their colleagues to adopt the Commission’s definition of “private funds” to cover venture capital.

3 min read · 06 February 2020

Netskope locks in funding

Santa Clara, California-based Netskope, a security cloud, has raised US$340 million in funding.

1 min read · 06 February 2020

Most VC funds in CalSTRS’ mid-last decade portfolio have double-digit IRRs

OrbiMed, Summit Partners and Shasta Ventures lead CalSTRS' 2012 to 2017 vintage portfolio, according to the pension plan's recent performance report.

2 min read · 06 February 2020

Field Trip Psychedelics rakes in funding

Toronto-based Field Trip Psychedelics Inc, a wellness company focused on psychedelics and psychedelic-enhanced psychotherapy, has secured US$8.5 million in funding.

3 min read · 06 February 2020

Florida SBA commits $430m to venture in 2019

The organization made three re-up VC commitments last year.

2 min read · 05 February 2020

Top Hat locks in Series D

Toronto and Sydney-based Top Hat, an active learning platform for higher education, has secured US$55 million in Series D financing.

1 min read · 04 February 2020

BenchSci lands Series B

BenchSci, which uses machine learning to identify and resolve preclinical research inefficiencies in drug discovery, has raised US$22 million in Series B financing.

1 min read · 04 February 2020

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