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Dialogue in its $100 million IPO

On March 30, 2021, Dialogue completed its previously announced IPO for total gross proceeds of approximately $100 million. The offering was made through a syndicate of underwriters led by National Bank Financial Inc., RBC Capital Markets, Scotiabank and TD Securities Inc. The funds raised...

Lead Office: Montreal Date Closed: March 30, 2021 Value: $100 million

Daylight Automation in its US$12.3 million Series A financing round

On September 22, 2021, Daylight Automation announced it has completed its US$12.3 million Series A financing round led by RTP Global, Bessemer Venture Partners and Golden Ventures. The funding will be used to rebrand from FormHero to Daylight Automation, grow its team and advance product...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: March 30, 2021 Value: US$12.3 million

Disco in its US$4.75 million seed financing

On March 24, 2021, Disco, a Toronto-based platform for creators to build and scale their virtual learning experiences, completed its US$4.75 million seed financing round led by Quiet Capital, Golden Ventures, iNovia, and GSV. The funds from the financing round will be used to...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: March 24, 2021 Value: $4.75 million

Beanworks in its $104 million acquisition by Quadient

On March 23, 2021, Quadient completed its acquisition of Beanworks for approximately CAD$104 million (EUR$70 million). The all-cash transaction grants Quadient 96% of Beanworks. The acquisition supports Quadient’s growth strategy and brings advanced cloud based accounts payable...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Closed: March 23, 2021 Value: $104 million

Arteria AI in its US$11 million Series A Financing

On March 22, 2021, Arteria AI announced it had completed its US$11 million Series A financing round, led by Information Venture Partners and Illuminate Financial Management, with participation from Golden Ventures and StandUp Ventures. The proceeds will be used to scale Arteria AI’s...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: March 22, 2021 Value: US$11 million

Sokanu Interactive in its acquisition by Penn Foster

On March 19, 2021, Penn Foster announced its acquisition of Sokanu Interactive, one of the world's most comprehensive sources of career data and information. The acquisition will combine actionable labour market intelligence with workforce-relevant courses and programs. Penn Foster...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: March 19, 2021 Value: -

Suncor in its investment in Svante – a carbon capture technology company

On March 18, 2021, Suncor announced that it had participated in Svante’s US$100 million Series D Financing representing the largest single private investment into point source carbon capture technology to date. The financing provides Svante with additional growth capital to...

Lead Office: Calgary Date Closed: March 18, 2021 Value: US$100 million

The underwriters in connection with Calian Group’s $79.7 million bought deal public offering of common shares.

On March 17, 2021, Calian Group Ltd., completed its bought deal offering of 1,318,000 common shares at $60.50 per share for $79.7 million. The offering was conducted by a syndicate of underwriters co-led by Desjardins Capital Markets and Acumen Capital Finance Partners Limited, and...

Lead Office: Montreal Date Closed: March 17, 2021 Value: $79.7 million

Promise Robotics in its strategic investment by PSP Investments and Radical Ventures

On March 17, 2021, Promise Robotics, platform for the robotic manufacturing of houses and building components, announced its strategic investments from PSP Investments and Radical Ventures. This investment will allow Promise Robotics to build a team to develop core robotics technologies and...

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

Brim Financial in its $25-million Series B financing

On March 16, 2021, Brim Financial Inc. (Brim Financial) announced it had closed its $25-million Series B round co-led by Desjardins Group and EPIC Ventures. Other investors included goeasy Ltd., White Owl and Impression Ventures. The Series B financing will accelerate the rollout of Brim's full...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: March 16, 2021 Value: $25 million