Canalyst founders James Rife and Damir Hot
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Canalyst acquired by Chicago-based Tegus in massive BC tech exit

Sources say deal is north of $200 million USD. Vancouver and New York-based Canalyst has been acquired by Chicago-based Tegus, which calls itself a…

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TrackTik acquired by US security workforce management firm Trackforce

The two companies consolidated to better track security operations. Montréal-based SaaS startup TrackTik has been acquired by California company Trackforce Valiant. Both companies offer…

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FinTech chatbot startup Finn AI gets acquired by former partner Glia

Finn AI has also worked with Visa, BMO, and ATB Financial. Vancouver-based startup Finn AI has been acquired by its former partner Glia, a…

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Hyatt brothers’ BlueCat to be acquired by another US private equity firm

Audax purchasing Toronto-based BlueCat from Madison Dearborn. BlueCat Networks is set to be acquired once more, this time by Audax Private Equity. The deal,…

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Yaletown-backed software company Tasktop to be acquired by Texas-based Planview
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Yaletown-backed software company Tasktop to be acquired by Texas-based Planview

Vancouver-based Tasktop has inked a definitive agreement to be acquired by fellow B2B software company Planview, which is based in Austin, Texas. The financial…

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Roger Patterson (Later) and Lyle Stevens (Mavrck)
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Later acquired by US influencer marketing platform Mavrck

Vancouver’s Later started as an Instagram tool in 2013. Vancouver-based Later (formerly Latergramme) has been acquired by American influencer marketing software provider Mavrck. Mavrck…

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Diagram and Real Ventures-backed Breathe Life acquired by US insurtech SE2
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Diagram and Real Ventures-backed Breathe Life acquired by US insurtech SE2

SE2 says Breathe Life’s Montréal HQ “creates springboard” for tech talent expansion. Montréal-based Breathe Life has been acquired by fellow insurtech firm SE2 in…

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WorkTango acquired by Texas-based Kazoo to scale employee experience platform

To innovate in HR tech, it takes two to WorkTango. Toronto-based employee SaaS company WorkTango has been acquired by Kazoo, an American company that…

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