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Foresight 50 list names Canada’s “most investable” cleantech firms

Second annual list identifies firms like Terramera, Ekona Power, Summit Nanotech. Vancouver-based cleantech accelerator Foresight Canada has identified what it deems Canada’s 50 “most…

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Neo Financial joins Canada’s unicorns as Peter Thiel’s Valar triples down with $185 million round
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26 Canadian tech startups added to list of firms on path to $1 billion in annual revenue BetaKit

Another 26 Canadian tech companies are on their way towards reaching $1 billion in annual revenue, according to a data-based initiative from Kitchener-Waterloo’s Communitech….

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Auvik acquires international SaaS firms Saaslio, Boardgent
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Auvik acquires international SaaS firms Saaslio, Boardgent

The acquisitions follow Auvik securing $312 million from majority shareholder Great Hill Partners. Waterloo-based network management software company Auvik has announced the acquisitions of…

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Deloitte, EY purchasing Canadian tech consulting firms
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Deloitte, EY purchasing Canadian tech consulting firms

Both firms acquired companies based in British Columbia. Two of Canada’s Big Four accounting firms have recently acquired tech consulting and design firms based…

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Isaac Souweine leaves Real Ventures, joins Pender Ventures to support Vancouver firm’s expansion across Canada
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Isaac Souweine leaves Real Ventures, joins Pender Ventures to support Vancouver firm’s expansion across Canada

After backing nine startups through first fund, Pender Ventures hopes to raise $100 million CAD for Fund II. Isaac Souweine has left Real Ventures…

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Immigration expert-led Immigrate aims to help Canadian firms bring the talent they need to Canada
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Immigration expert-led Immigrate aims to help Canadian firms bring the talent they need to Canada

Immigrate claims to have processed over 1,800 applications to date. Saskatoon-based startup Immigrate Software provides immigration automation technology to more than 350 businesses, including…

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M&A likely to be a significant driver of value for Canadian tech firms in 2022
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M&A likely to be a significant driver of value for Canadian tech firms in 2022

PwC data finds Canada’s growth in M&A last year was in step with a global surge. Recent data from PwC indicates that the growth…

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Validere acquires Clairifi to offer regulatory reporting capabilities for oil and gas firms

Validere wants to drill ESG compliance into energy companies with Clairifi acquisition. Oil and gas IoT and artificial intelligence platform provider Validere has acquired…

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MeetAmi secures $36.5 million to help wealth management firms navigate digital assets

MeetAmi looks to relieve the pressure wealth management firms are feeling amid the crypto boom. Vancouver-based FinTech firm MeetAmi Innovations has secured $36.5 million…

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