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Rhino Ventures in Showbie’s $5 million Series A financing round

On August 20, 2020, Showbie completed a $5 million Series A financing round led by Rhino Ventures. The funding will be used to improve Showbie’s digital communication on its platform and will build products to help teachers, schools and districts better understand student engagement....

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Closed: August 20, 2020 Value: $5 million

Partake Brewing in its US$4 million Series A financing

On August 20, 2020, Premium Near Beer Ltd., operating as Partake Brewing, closed its first institutional funding round of Series A financing in the amount of US$4 million. Partake Brewing sees this investment as a strategic opportunity to lead the renaissance of the non-alcoholic beer...

Lead Office: Calgary Date Closed: August 20, 2020 Value: US$4 million

Odyssey Interactive in its US$6 million Seed financing round

On August 19, 2020, Odyssey Interactive announced its launch and the completion of its US$6 million Seed financing round. The Seed round closed in April and consisted entirely of equity with investors from Golden Ventures, A16z Cultural Leadership Fund, Discord, Twitch, YouTube and...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: August 19, 2020 Value: US$6 million

Evrim Resources Corp. in its merger with Renaissance Gold Inc.

On June 10, 2020, Evrim Resources Corp. and Renaissance Gold Inc. announced they have entered into an agreement to combine in a merger of equals. The transaction will grant Evrim all of the outstanding common shares of Renaissance to create a new company, Orogen Royalties Inc....

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Closed: August 18, 2020 Value: -

Attabotics in its US$50 million Series C financing round

On August 18, 2020, Attabotics completed its US$50 million Series C financing round led by Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board. The funding will be used to accelerate Attabotics’ commercial deployment, invest in new technologies and scale manufacturing operations. Attabotics’ supply chain...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: August 18, 2020 Value: US$50 million

Hivestack in its $10 million equity financing

On August 11, 2020, Hivestack secured $10 million in equity financing from Investissement Quebec. The funding will be used to support Hivestack’s global expansion and allow the company to expand its workforce in its Montreal headquarters and globally. The funding will also allow...

Lead Office: Montreal Date Closed: August 10, 2020 Value: $10 million

Coastal Genomics in its acquisition by Yourgene Health

On August 7, 2020, Yourgene Health closed the acquisition of Coastal Genomics for a purchase price of up to CAD$17.9 million.  Yourgene paid Coastal Genomics an initial consideration of CAD$4 million in cash and CAD$3.3 million in Yourgene equity. The purchase agreement also provides...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Closed: August 7, 2020 Value: -

Comark completes sale transaction and emerges from creditor protection

On June 3, 2020, Comark Holdings Inc. and its subsidiaries (collectively, “Comark”), a leading specialty fashion retailer serving customers through the Ricki's, cleo and Bootlegger banners, sought and obtained protection from their creditors pursuant to an Initial Order from...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: August 7, 2020 Value: -

Husky Energy Inc. in its $1.25-billion public offering

On August 7, 2020, Husky Energy Inc. completed its $1.25-billion public offering of 3.50% notes due February 2028. The notes were sold through a syndicate of agents led by RBC Capital Markets, CIBC Capital Markets and Scotia Capital Inc. The proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes...

Lead Office: Calgary Date Closed: August 7, 2020 Value: $1.25 billion

Thriver in its US$33 million Series B financing round

Thriver announced the completion of its US$33 million Series B financing round and its rebranding to Thriver (previously Platterz). The financing was led by Viola Growth and will be used to support Thriver’s expansion into new geographic markets and verticals. Under the rebrand,...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: August 6, 2020 Value: US$33 million