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Acasti in its definitive agreement to acquire Grace Therapeutics

On May 7, 2021, Acasti Pharma announced the entering into of a definitive agreement to acquire Grace Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company that develops innovative drug delivery technologies for rare and orphan diseases. Upon completion of the acquisition, Acasti will acquire...

Lead Office: Montreal Date Closed: August 27, 2021 Value: -

#paid in its US$15 million Series B financing round

On August 26, 2021, #paid announced it had completed its US$15 million Series B financing round led by Sands Capital with participation from Ascential, Vanedge, BDC, ScaleUP Ventures, e-commerce experts and content creator and celebrity investors. #paid will use proceeds from the...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: August 26, 2021 Value: US$15 million

Chartwell Retirement Residences in its $201 million public offering

On August 25, 2021, Chartwell Retirement Residences announced the closing of its previously announced public offering of 15,490,500 trust units, inclusive of 2,020,500 trust units issued pursuant to the exercise in full of the over-allotment option, at a price of $13.00 per trust unit for total...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: August 25, 2021 Value: $201 million

Blockstream in its US$210 million Series B financing round

On August 24, 2021, Blockstream completed the first close of its US$210 million Series B financing round, bringing the company to a US$3.2 billion valuation and achieving unicorn status. The round was led by Ballie Gifford, with participation from iFinex and other undisclosed investors....

Lead Office: Montreal Date Closed: August 24, 2021 Value: US$210 million

ff Venture Capital in Softdrive’s $1 million pre-seed funding

On August 19, 2021, Softdrive announced it had completed its $1 million pre-seed funding round led by ff Venture Capital with participation from Garage Capital, Side Door Ventures and Globalive Capital. The all-equity funding marks Softdrive’s first funding to date and will be used to...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: August 19, 2021 Value: $1 million

Canada Drives in its $100 million Series B funding round led by Honor Ventures

On August 18, 2021, Canada Drives announced the closing of its $100 million Series B funding round led by Honor Ventures with participation from KAR Global and other strategic investors. The funding will be used to expand Canada Drives’ service into new markets across Canada, grow its...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Closed: August 18, 2021 Value: $100 million

Shopistry in its $2 million financing

On August 18, 2021, Shopistry announced it had completed its $2 million financing round with participation from Garage Capital, Raiven Capital, Mantella Venture Partners, Jonathan Weiner and Amar Varma, along with undisclosed strategic angels. The funding will be used to serve more...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: August 18, 2021 Value: $2 million

Buildable in its financing round

On August 16, 2021, Buildable announced it has completed its equity financing round led by Ripple Ventures with participation from Golden Ventures, Village Global and BlueCat Networks founders, Richard and Michael Hyatt. The funding will be used to support the company’s...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: August 17, 2021 Value: -

Hopper in its US$175 million Series G financing round

On August 17, 2021, Hopper completed its US$175 million Series G equity financing round led by GPI Capital and included participation from Glade Brook Capital, WestCap, Goldman Sachs Growth and Accomplice. The funding values the unicorn at over $3.5 billion and will be used to grow its team,...

Lead Office: Montreal Date Closed: August 17, 2021 Value: US$175 million

The Underwriters in Lightspeed Commerce Inc.’s US$823.5 million public offering (including full exercise of the over-allotment option)

On August 11, 2021, Lightspeed Commerce Inc. completed its public offering of 7,700,000 subordinate voting shares at a price of $93 per subordinate voting share for aggregate gross proceeds of US$716.1 million. On August 13, 2021, Lightspeed Commerce Inc. issued an additional 1,155,000...

Lead Office: Montreal Date Closed: August 13, 2021 Value: US$823.5 million