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Penfund in connection with TorQuest’s acquisition of Mevotech

Osler advised Mevotech LP and its owner Penfund in connection with TorQuest’s acquisition of Mevotech. Mevotech is a North American leader in the engineering and design of driveline, steering, and suspension parts for the auto aftermarket. Penfund is a leading provider of capital to middle...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: July 15, 2024 Value: --

Battery Ventures in its $150 million acquisition of TrueContext Corporation

On May 16, 2024, Battery Ventures announced the completion of the previously announced plan of arrangement to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of TrueContext Corporation for $1.07 per share in cash. Upon completion of the transaction, TrueContext became a privately held...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: May 16, 2024 Value: $150 million

Contractor Compliance in its acquisition by VelocityEHS

On January 8, 2024, Contractor Compliance announced that it has been acquired by VelocityEHS. Through this acquisition, the VelocityEHS Accelerate Platform will incorporate Contractor Compliance’s innovative third-party contractor and vendor compliance capabilities. The enhanced solution will...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Announced: January 8, 2024 Value: -

MoonPay in its acquisition of Nightshift

On January 19, 2023, MoonPay acquired Nightshift, a Web3 creative agency focusing on branding and strategy. MoonPay plans on utilizing Nightshift’s services to provide companies, brands and creative agencies with world-class, end-to-end support to unlock new revenue through...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: January 19, 2023 Value: -

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

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: -

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: -

VTS in its acquisition of Lane Technologies

On October 19, 2021, VTS announced its acquisition of Lane Technologies for approximately $200 million. The acquisition forms the largest office-app firm in the world, makes VTS a global leader for tenant experience, and triples VTS’ presence in Canada. VTS is a New York-based...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: -- Value: $200 million

TopBuild in its $1 billion acquisition of Distribution International

On October 15, 2021, TopBuild Corp. completed its acquisition of Distribution International from Advent International, in an all cash transaction valued at $1 billion. This transaction strategically positions TopBuild as the leading supplier of energy saving insulation products in critical...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: October 15, 2021 Value: $1 billion

Waabi in its launch and US$83.5 million Series A financing round

On June 8, 2021, Waabi announced its launch to build the next generation of self-driving technology, funded by its US$83.5 million Series A financing round. The funding is one of the largest Series A rounds ever raised by a Canadian startup and was led by Khosla Ventures and included participation...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: June 8, 2021 Value: US$83.5 million