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Osler tops Canadian firms ranked for venture capital deals by LSEG and Pitchbook for Q1 2025 Osler tops Canadian firms ranked for venture capital deals by LSEG and Pitchbook for Q1 2025

May 26, 2025 2 MIN READ

Once again, Osler is proud to be listed as the top-ranked Canadian legal advisor in LSEG’s (Refinitiv) global rankings for the first quarter of 2025.

  • #1 Canadian firm as advisors to a company based on the round value (VC)
  • # 1 Canadian firm as advisors to a company based on the number of rounds (VC)
  • # 1 Canadian firm as advisors to the firm based on the number of rounds (VC)

Pitchbook has also ranked Osler as the #1 Canadian firm for venture capital deals across several categories in their Global league tables: Q1 2025 report.

  • #1 Canadian firm by geography for being the most active globally on VC deals
  • # 1 Canadian firm by geography for being the most active in the rest of the world (outside of the U.S. and Europe) on VC deals
  • # 1 Canadian firm for being most active at later stage on VC deals
  • #1 Canadian firm for being most active at later stage on VC exits
  • #1 Canadian firm by sector for being the most active in commercial and product services on VC deals (tied with another firm)
  • #1 Canadian firm by sector for being the most active in Energy on VC deals
  • #1 Canadian firm by sector for being the most active in healthcare devices and supplies on VC deals (tied with another firm)
  • #1 Canadian firm by sector for being the most active in software on VC deals
  • #1 Canadian firm for being the most active in the rest of the world (outside of the U.S. and Europe): representing investors on VC deals

Osler acts for more than 2,000 early, growth and later stage ventures and venture investors across Canada, the U.S., and around the world.

In 2024, Osler advised on 315 deals, with more than $6.67 billion raised by EHG companies.

View the LSEG and Pitchbook results.