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Cameco Corporation in its successful dismissal of CRA appeal by the Supreme Court of Canada

On February 18, 2021, the Supreme Court of Canada declined to hear the CRA’s appeal of previous decisions that had sided with Cameco Corporation. This marks the end of a long running transfer pricing dispute between Cameco Corporation and the CRA. In declining to hear the case, the...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: February 18, 2021 Value: -

Facebook, Inc. in the successful dismissal of certification of a proposed class action

Osler successfully defeated the certification of a proposed class action against Facebook, Inc. and Facebook Canada Ltd. The plaintiff claimed that an entity known as Cambridge Analytica obtained information about Canadian Facebook users from a Cambridge University professor named Dr. Kogan. The...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: February 16, 2021 Value: -

Felix Health Inc. in its $10 million Series A financing

On February 16, 2021, Felix Health Inc. (Felix) announced the closing of its $10 million Series A financing round led by Whitecap Venture Partners, with a syndicate group of investors including Mantella Venture Partners, BrandProject and H Ventures. Felix will continue to focus its service...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: February 16, 2021 Value: $10 million

Verafin in its US$2.75 billion acquisition by Nasdaq

On November 19, 2020, Nasdaq and Verafin announced they have entered into a definitive agreement through which Nasdaq will acquire Verafin for US$2.75 billion. The acquisition will combine Verafin’s anti-financial crime management products with Nasdaq’s reach and regulatory...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: February 11, 2021 Value: US$2.75 billion

Homewise Solutions in its $3 million financing round

On February 11, 2021, Homewise Solutions completed its oversubscribed $3 million financing round. The financing was led by Clanton Capital and included new investors MaRS IAF and Epstein Enterprises in addition to a number of angel investors. The proceeds will be used to continue...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: February 11, 2021 Value: $3 million

Symend Inc. in its $54 million Series B extension

On February 9, 2021, Symend Inc. announced it secured a $54 million Series B extension following its $73 million Series B in May 2020. The new financing brings Symend’s total funding to date to around $130 million. The Series B was led by global technology venture firm, Inovia Capital, with...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: February 9, 2021 Value: $54 million

Snack in its US$ 3.5 million pre-seed investment

On February 22, 2021, Meet Muse Media Inc. (Snack), announced its US$ 3.5 million pre-seed investment. The round was co-led by Kindred Ventures and Coelius Capital, with participation from Golden Ventures, Garage Capital, Panache Ventures and N49P Ventures. Snack is a dating app that...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Closed: -- Value: US$ 3.5 million

TELUS International in its US$1.06-billion initial public offering

On February 5, 2021, TELUS International completed its US$1.06-billion initial public offering of subordinate voting shares in Canada and the United States, representing the largest technology IPO in Canadian history and the fifth largest IPO in TSX history by total proceeds raised. The upsized...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: February 5, 2021 Value: US$1.06 billion

iGan Partners and Genesys Capital in Flosonics Medical’s US$14 million financing round

On February 2, 2021, Flosonics Medical announced the close of a US$14 million funding round which included participation from existing investors iGan Partners and Genesys Capital. Financing proceeds will be used for commercial launch in North America and new product development. iGan...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: February 2, 2021 Value: US$14 million

CDL Rapid Screening Consortium in its pilot program

The CDL Rapid Screening Consortium is a private led non-profit organization specializing in the development of a cost effective system in order to reopen the economy during the COVID-19 pandemic without widely available vaccines or treatments. The consortium is focused on establishing a...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: January 30, 2021 Value: -