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Novari Health Inc. in its acquisition by VitalHub Corp.

On July 7, 2025, Vitalhub Corp. (TSX:VHI) (OTCQX:VHIBF) (VitalHub) announced it has acquired Novari Health Inc. (Novari) for $43.6 million, plus potential performance-based consideration. The purchase price paid at closing was composed of a cash payment of $35.8 million, subject to working...

Lead Office: Montreal Date Announced: July 7, 2025 Value: $48.6 million

FTI Consulting Inc., in its capacity as CCAA Monitor of Pelican International Inc. and Confluence Outdoor Inc.

On May 13, 2025, the Monitor, for and on behalf of the CCAA Debtors, Pelican International Inc. and Confluence Outdoor Inc., sold the business and assets of Pelican and Confluence to Pelican Intl Inc., a newly created entity. This transaction was implemented in the context of a court-approved Sale...

Lead Office: Montreal Date Announced: May 13, 2025 Value: --

Publicis Groupe in its acquisition of Moov AI

On March 25, 2025, Publicis Groupe announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Moov AI, Canada's leading artificial intelligence and data solutions company, delivering strategic AI activations for more than 100 clients in Canada. This acquisition is a reflection of Publicis...

Lead Office: Montreal Date Announced: March 25, 2025 Value: --

Volkswagen in its $69-million investment in Patriot Battery Metals

On January 7, 2025, Volkswagen completed its approximately $69-million investment in Patriot Battery Metals to acquire a 9.9% equity stake in Patriot.      The Volkswagen Group, is one of the world's leading manufacturers of automobiles and commercial vehicles. Osler, Hoskin &...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Closed: January 7, 2025 Value: $69 million

BrainBox AI in its business combination with Trane Technologies

On January 3, 2025, Trane Technologies announced its acquisition of BrainBox AI. Through this acquisition, Trane Technologies aspires to reduce its carbon footprint of commercial buildings with the use of Brainbox AI’s tools. BrainBox AI is a Montréal-based technology firm specializing in...

Lead Office: Montreal Date Announced: January 3, 2025 Value: --

Portage Capital in connection with Valsoft Corporation raising of US$150 million

On January 3, 2025, Valsoft Corporation announced its raising of $US150 million in a growth equity round that was led by Portage Capital. The round also saw participation from Propelr Growth and Viking Global. Valsoft plans to utilize the funding toward expanding its portfolio and launching new...

Lead Office: Montreal Date Announced: January 3, 2025 Value: US$150 million

Publicis Groupe in its acquisition of Mars United Commerce

On September 19, 2024, Publicis Groupe announced its acquisition of Mars United Commerce, the world’s largest independent commerce marketing company. Publicis Groupe will now be better positioned to create and provide end-to-end commerce solutions that will optimize strategy and insights, media...

Lead Office: Montreal Date Announced: September 19, 2024 Value: --

Moment Factory in its sale to Financière Outremont Inc.

On September 6, 2024, Moment Factory Studios Inc. announced its sale and issuance of shares to Financière Outremont Inc. (an investment company owned by Mr. Pierre Karl Péladeau) for a minority participation. Moment Factory, based in Montréal, is a multimedia studio specializing in the...

Lead Office: Montreal Date Announced: September 6, 2024 Value: --

Parity Inc. in its securing of $25 million of Series B Funding

On June 12, 2024, Parity Inc. announced that it closed its $25 million Series B financing round led by Idealist Capital, joining current investors ArcTern Ventures, Wyse Meter Solutions, and RET Ventures. The proceeds of this financing will be used towards advancing the creation of...

Lead Office: Montreal Date Announced: June 12, 2024 Value: $25 million

Verndale in its acquisition of Yaksa

On March 18, 2024, Verndale announced its acquisition of Yaksa, a digital commerce experience agency that focuses on B2B and B2C ecommerce websites and enterprise content websites. Through this acquisition, Verndale aims to enhance its market presence and strengthen its product offerings for...

Lead Office: Montreal Date Closed: March 18, 2024 Value: -