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FigBytes acquired by Irish software company AMCS in trans-atlantic ESG deal

The deal comes one year after FigBytes secured $14.5 million USD for its ESG insights platform. Ottawa-based FigBytes, which offers a sustainability insights platform,…

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Hyatt brothers aim to build their “next big thing” with majority ownership of DataStealth
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Hyatt brothers aim to build their “next big thing” with majority ownership of DataStealth

After exiting Dyadem and BlueCat for over $1 billion, the Hyatts have teamed up again to tackle cybersecurity. Michael and Richard Hyatt have acquired…

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Damon Motors revs up to go public on the Nasdaq via reverse merger
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Damon Motors revs up to go public on the Nasdaq via reverse merger

The reverse merger will be completed with a UK-based spinoff of Inpixon. Vancouver-based electric motorcycle company Damon Motors is looking to list on the…

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Well Health acquires two cybersecurity businesses, Seekintoo and Proack

Well Health is beefing up its cybersecurity business unit, Cycura, with two new acquisitions. The firm announced it has acquired Seekintoo and Proack for…

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FinTech startup Peloton Technologies announces acquisition of KIS Payments
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FinTech startup Peloton Technologies announces acquisition of KIS Payments

The deal comes almost four months after Peloton received $1.5M from PacifiCan. Victoria-based FinTech startup Peloton Technologies has announced the acquisition of Nanaimo, British…

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Semiconductor firm GaN Systems to be acquired by Infineon for $830 million USD
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Compound semiconductor pioneer GaN Systems joins Infineon with close of $830-million USD acquisition

Ottawa-based chip firm GaN Systems has officially been acquired by German semiconductor giant Infineon Technologies. The $830-million USD all-cash transaction, which was first announced…

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Workplace investigation platform Case IQ acquires hotline service Whistleblower Security
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Workplace investigation platform Case IQ acquires hotline service Whistleblower Security

Case IQ sees telephone hotlines as a “crucial” element of case management intake. Ottawa-based workplace investigation software company Case IQ has acquired Vancouver-based Whistleblower…

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What Allen Lau learned from Wattpad’s $754-million acquisition

Co-founder shares M&A insights ahead of TechExit appearance on October 25. Allen Lau, co-founder and former CEO of Wattpad, has had first-hand M&A experience…

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Boston-based Haemonetics announces intent to acquire OpSens in healthtech deal worth $345 million CAD
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Boston-based Haemonetics announces intent to acquire OpSens in healthtech deal worth $345 million CAD

OpSens said acquisition will provide the company with a global sales channel. A duo of healthtech firms have announced an agreement in which Boston-based…

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Rockwell Automation signs agreement to acquire Waterloo-based Clearpath Robotics
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Rockwell Automation completes acquisition of Clearpath Robotics and its OTTO Motors division

Reportedly topping $600 million USD, the deal will keep the autonomous robotics startup in the Waterloo Region. Milwaukee, Wis.-based Rockwell Automation has completed its…

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