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Canalyst in its acquisition by Tegus

On August 2, 2022, Canalyst announced it had been acquired by Tegus, the leading research platform for investors. With this acquisition, Tegus will be able to expand its data offerings and create the first modern research platform purpose-built for fundamental institutional investors. As...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Closed: August 2, 2022 Value: -

Ratehub in its investment by Novacap

On July 14, 2022, Ratehub Inc. announced its investment by Novacap, a leading North American private equity firm. The partnership will improve Ratehub’s services and assist in solidifying their position in the financial technology industry.Ratehub Inc. is Canada's leading platform...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: July 14, 2022 Value: --

Hecla Mining in its definitive agreement to acquire Alexco Resource Corp.

On July 5, 2022, Hecla Mining announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all of the outstanding common shares of Alexco Resource Corp. By partnering with Alexco, Hecla aims to become Canada’s largest silver producer and will be better positioned to meet the growing...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Closed: July 5, 2022 Value: US$215 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

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: -

Vertu Capital in its acquisition of PathFactory

On November 8, 2021, Vertu Capital announced it had acquired a majority stake in PathFactory, a B2B digital marketing platform. The acquisition will provide PathFactory with Vertu Capital’s domain expertise to support the company’s global scaling, and will allow PathFactory to...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: November 8, 2021 Value: -

Suncor Energy Inc. in connection with the formation of Astisiy Limited Partnership to acquire TC Energy’s interest in the Northern Courier Pipeline Limited Partnership

On September 16, 2021, Suncor Energy announced formation of Astisiy Limited Partnership consisting of eight Indigenous communities in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo to acquire TC Energy’s 15% equity interest in the Northern Courier Pipeline Limited Partnership. The unprecedented...

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

Hardwoods Distribution Inc. in its US$302 million acquisition of Novo Building Products Holdings

On August 3, 2021, Hardwoods Distribution Inc. (HDI) completed its acquisition of Novo Building Products Holdings from an affiliate of Blue Wolf Capital Partners for US$302 million. In connection with the closing of the acquisition, HDI closed on a new credit facility.  The new credit...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Closed: August 3, 2021 Value: US$302 million

Alida in its $12.3 million financing

On June 28, 2021, Alida completed its $12.3 million debt financing from Comerica Bank’s technology and life sciences division. The financing will be used to accelerate its new product development-focused growth strategy. Alida will also use the funding as working capital to build on...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Closed: June 28, 2021 Value: $12.3 million

Loopio in its US$200 million strategic investment

On April 8, 2021, Loopio, a software firm specializing in RFP responses for growth-focused companies, received a strategic investment of US$200 million from Sumeru Equity Partners and affiliates. Loopio will use the capital to accelerate product development, customer acquisition and hiring....

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: April 8, 2021 Value: US$200 million