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SkyWatch Space Applications Inc. in its $10 million Series A financing round

On January 3, 2020, SkyWatch Space Applications Inc. (SkyWatch) closed their $10 million Series A financing round led by Bullpen Capital. The financing will allow the startup to accelerate and grow past 1000 customers over the next year. The funding will also enable SkyWatch to...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: January 3, 2020 Value: $10 million

Horizon Blockchain in its US$5-million Seed financing round

On March 7, 2020, Horizon Blockchain announced its US$5-million Seed financing for their game SkyWeaver. The financing was led by Initialized Capital and will be used to pursue the closed beta test of SkyWeaver. SkyWeaver is a free-to-play digital trading card game that is built on a Ethereum...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: -- Value: US$5 million

NorthOne in its US$21 million Series A financing round

On March 10, 2020, NorthOne announced a US$21 million Series A raise led by Battery Ventures. The financing will be used to expand NorthOne’s marketing efforts, increase the growth of its customer acquisition programs and enable NorthOne to hire more product, software engineering...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: -- Value: US$21 million

Checkfront in its $9.3 million Series A financing round

On March 9, 2020, Checkfront completed its $9.3 million Series A financing round led by Framework Venture Partners, with participation by PenderFund Capital Management and Conconi Growth Partners. The funding will be used to develop new products, acquire talent, grow sales and...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Closed: -- Value: $9.3 million

Entertainment One in its US$4 billion acquisition by Hasbro

On December 30, 2019, Hasbro and Entertainment One completed their agreement under which Hasbro acquired eOne in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately £3.3 billion or US$4 billion. Under the terms of the agreement, eOne shareholders will receive £5.60 in cash for each common share of...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: December 30, 2019 Value: US$4 billion

Gazit Global and Dori Segal Joint Venture in its $240 million acquisition of York Mills Centre, Toronto

On December 20, 2019, a group headed by Gazit Globe has acquired York Mills Centre, an approximately 570,000 square feet office and retail complex in Toronto, Ontario, from The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (“Manulife”) for $240 million. The York Mills Centre was built...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: December 20, 2019 Value: $240 million

Maverix Metals Inc. in its US$74 million acquisition of the royalty portfolio of Kinross Gold Corporation

On December 19, 2019, Maverix Metals Inc. announced the closing of its US$74 million acquisition of the royalty portfolio of Kinross Gold Corporation. The acquisition grants Maverix Metals Inc. twenty-five precious metals royalties along with interests in multiple early stage development...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Closed: December 19, 2019 Value: US$74 million

Uberflip in its acquisition of SnapApp

On December 3, 2019, Uberflip announced their acquisition of Boston-based SnapApp. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. The transaction will strengthen Uberflip’s capabilities for demand marketers on its platform by providing more insights on how to automate personalized content....

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: December 16, 2019 Value: -

Power Financial in its reorganization transaction with Power Corporation

On December 13, 2019, Power Corporation and Power Financial announced a reorganization transaction whereby the minority shareholders of Power Financial will receive Power Corporation subordinate voting shares and nominal cash consideration in exchange for each Power Financial common share. Upon...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: December 13, 2019 Value: -

Genworth Financial in its $2.4 billion agreement for Brookfield Business Partners to acquire Genworth’s stake in Genworth MI Canada Inc.

On August 13, 2019, Genworth Financial, Inc. and Brookfield Business Partners L.P. announced an agreement for Brookfield Business Partners to purchase Genworth’s majority interest in Genworth MI Canada Inc. for a total price of $2.4 billion. Genworth Financial, Inc. is a Fortune 500 insurance...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: December 12, 2019 Value: $2.4 billion