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AmacaThera in its licensing agreement with Pacira Biosciences for US$230 million

On November 4, 2025, AmacaThera announced that it signed an exclusive global licensing agreement with Pacira Biosciences for up to US$230 million, validating its tunable drug delivery platform. AmacaThera is a leading developer of next-generation hydrogel-based drug delivery solutions. Using a...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: November 4, 2025 Value: US$230 million

Nelnet Inc. in its agreement to acquire the student loan servicing business of Finastra in Canada

On October 23, 2025, Nelnet Inc., along with its wholly owned subsidiary Nelnet Canada, Inc., announced its agreement to acquire Finastra Holdings Limited’s Canadian student loan servicing business. Finastra’s Canadian student loan servicing business is...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: October 23, 2025 Value: --

Goldman Sachs in connection with Conquest Planning’s US$80-million Series B financing round

On June 23, 2025, Conquest Planning announced that it raised US$80 million in a Series B financing round led by Goldman Sachs. Conquest Planning will use the new capital for accelerating its expansion to the United States and to finance the continued evolution of its AI-based Strategic Advice...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: June 23, 2025 Value: US$80 million

Collective Project Limited in its acquisition by Organigram Holdings Inc.

On April 1, 2025, Collective Project Limited announced its acquisition by Organigram Holdings Inc. The acquisition, valued at approximately $6.2 million in upfront consideration and a total deal value of $30 million including earnout, grants Organigram an immediate presence in the United States...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: April 1, 2025 Value: $30 million

Boliden in its acquisition of the Neves-Corvo and Zinkgruvan mines for US$1.3 billion plus contingent payments

On December 9, 2024, Boliden announced that it had entered a definitive agreement with Lundin Mining to acquire the Neves-Corvo mine in Portugal and the Zinkgruvan mine in Sweden. The upfront cash consideration for the entities is US$1.3 billion plus contingent payments that can reach up to US$150...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: December 9, 2024 Value: US$1.3 billion

Cohere announced it has raised US$500 million in its Series D financing round at a US$5.5-billion valuation

On July 22, 2024, Cohere announced that it closed its Series D financing round, raising US$500 million with a US$5.5-billion valuation. The round was led by PSP Investments and included investments from NVIDIA, Fujitsu, Cisco, AMD Ventures and Export Development Canada. This round of financing...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: July 22, 2024 Value: US$500 million

iCON Infrastructure in its investment in QSL

On February 23, 2024, QSL International Ltd. announced the arrival of new shareholders: funds advised by iCON Infrastructure LLP, CDPQ and the QSL management shareholders already active in the company's capital. QSL is a North American port terminal and logistics operator headquartered in...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: February 23, 2024 Value: -

Sheertex in its $101 million Series C financing round

On April 21, 2022, Sheertex announced it had completed its $101 million Series C financing round led by a major clothing company. With this financing, Sheertex plans to increase investments in the development of their proprietary materials while expanding their vertically integrated manufacturing...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: April 21, 2022 Value: $101 million

Inkbox Ink in its US$65 million acquisition by BIC

On February 1, 2022, Inkbox Ink completed its US$65 million acquisition by BIC, a world leader in stationery, lighters and shavers. This acquisition will broaden BIC's human expression portfolio and Inkbox's digital expertise will further strengthen BIC's direct-to-consumer,...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: February 1, 2022 Value: US$65 million

Daylight Automation in its acquisition of Proof Data Technology

On January 25, 2022, Daylight Automation announced its acquisition of Proof Data Technology, a start-up that offers a cloud-based platform that assists government offices in streamlining their paperwork. With the acquisition, Daylight plans to accelerate its expansion into the United...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: January 25, 2022 Value: -