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Mergers and Acquisitions

Vendasta in its acquisition of MatchCraft

On January 11, 2022, Vendasta announced its acquisition of MatchCraft, a leading global software company, from Advance Local. This acquisition will bring MatchCraft’s technology—including its flagship AdVantage™ platform—together with Vendasta’s end-to-end...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Closed: January 11, 2022 Value: -

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Private Equity and Pension Fund Investments

Goldman Sachs Asset Management in its US$250 million investment in Hydrostor

On January 10, 2022, Hydrostor Inc. , a long-duration energy storage solutions provider, announced a preferred equity financing commitment of US$250 million from the Private Equity and Sustainable Investing businesses of Goldman Sachs Asset Management. Goldman Sachs has agreed to fund its...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: -- Value: US$250 million

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Commercial Real Estate

MOSCOT in the opening of its first Canadian location

On January 4, 2022, MOSCOT announced in its entry into the Canadian market by opening its first standalone store location in Toronto. Moscot, a New York City-based optical frame and sunglasses brand with standalone stores in Rome, Milan, Paris, Amsterdam, Tokyo, Yokohama and Seoul, has...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: January 4, 2022 Value: -

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Mergers and Acquisitions

Deerfield Specialty Papers in connection with the sale of Glassine Canada to Nordic Paper Holding.

On December 31, 2021, Deerfield Specialty Papers completed the sale of its Canadian subsidiary, Glassine Canada, to Nordic Paper Holding AB for a preliminary purchase price of $92 million. Nordic Paper Holding AB is a Scandinavian specialty paper producer that supplies kraft and natural...

Lead Office: Montreal Date Closed: December 31, 2021 Value: $92 million

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Emerging and High Growth Companies

Xero in its acquisition of TaxCycle

On December 23, 2021, Xero announced its acquisition of TaxCycle, a leading Canadian tax preparation software company for accountants and bookkeepers. The acquisition will advance Xero’s offerings to Canadian customers, following recent additions such as provincial sales tax return...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: -- Value: -

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Capital Markets

Crystal Peak Minerals Inc. in its reverse takeover by Western Exploration

On December 22, 2021, Western Exploration Inc. announced the successful completion of its arrangement agreement with Crystal Peak Minerals Inc. through which it went public through a reverse takeover of Crystal Peak Minerals Inc. As part of the reverse takeover, Western agreed to sell subscription...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Closed: December 22, 2021 Value: $6 million

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Mergers and Acquisitions

Microsoft in its acquisition of Xandr

On December 21, 2021, Microsoft announced its agreement to acquire Xandr, a data-enabled technology platform, from AT&T, a leader in telecommunications, media, entertainment, and technology. This acquisition will assist Microsoft to accelerate the delivery of digital advertising...

Lead Office: Calgary Date Closed: -- Value: -

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Emerging and High Growth Companies

Agilysys in its US$25 million acquisition of ResortSuite

On December 16, 2021, Agilysys announced its US$25 million acquisition of ResortSuite. This all-cash deal creates the opportunity to bring next generation SaaS solutions to ResortSuite customers and will enable revenue synergies and delivery of integrated hotel property management and...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: -- Value: US$25 million

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Emerging and High Growth Companies

Nicoya Lifesciences in its $20 million Series A extension

On December 16, 2021, Nicoya Lifesciences announced its $20 million Series A extension led by Whitecap Venture Partners. The round included participation from strategic investor Agilent Technologies, a leading global developer of analytical instrumentation for the life sciences, as well as...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: December 16, 2021 Value: $20 million

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Emerging and High Growth Companies

Security Compass Technologies in the sale of its consulting business to Kroll

On December 15, 2021, Security Compass Technologies announced the sale of its Security Compass Advisory business to Kroll. This sale marks the culmination of 17 years of delivering cloud security, penetration testing, red team exercises, and emerging technology services and enables Security...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: December 15, 2021 Value: -

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