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Lithium Americas in its strategic transaction with Ganfeng Lithium to jointly advance Caucharí-Olaroz

On August 13, 2018, Lithium Americas announced the agreement to implement a number of transactions, pursuant to which, among other things, a subsidiary of Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. has agreed to sell all of its interest in Minera Exar S.A., the holding company for the...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: -- Value: US$137.5 million

South32 in its $2.1 billion acquisition of Arizona Mining

Osler represented South32 in connection with its announced acquisition of Arizona Mining in an all-cash transaction valued at C$2.1 billion. South32 is a globally diversified mining and metals company with high quality operations in Australia, Southern Africa and South America. Arizona Mining is...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Closed: August 10, 2018 Value: $2.1 billion

Inkbox in its financing of $17 million

On July 17, 2018, Inkbox announced that it has raised $17 million. The round was led by Maveron, along with participation from Founders Fund, Cassius, Golden Ventures, KDWC Capital, Flight Ventures and Novel TMT, while Silicon Valley Bank contributed $4 million in venture debt. Inkbox plans...

Lead Office: Toronto Date Closed: July 17, 2018 Value: $17 million

Hootsuite in its US$50 million credit financing from CIBC Innovation Banking

On March 15, 2018, Hootsuite announced that it has entered into a credit financing agreement for up to US$50 million in growth capital from CIBC Innovation Banking. The additional capital will help Hootsuite further verticalize its platform offering for key industries like financial...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Closed: -- Value: US$50 million

Andrew Peller Limited in its acquisition of three British Columbia Wineries

In October 2017, Andrew Peller Limited completed its acquisition of 100% of Black Hills Estate Winery, Gray Monk Estate Winery and Tinhorn Creek Vineyards, for a combined purchase price of $95 million. The purchase was funded by a combination of $78 million in cash from the Andrew...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Closed: October 10, 2017 Value: $95 milllion

Beanworks in connection with its $4.5 million Series A funding

On June 1, 2017, Beanworks announced the closing of its $4.5 million Series A funding, led by Vancouver Founder Fund and TIMIA Capital. Revolutionizing the way companies manage their accounts payable workflows and pay their vendors, Beanworks’ customizable FinTech platform empowers...

Lead Office: Vancouver Date Closed: June 1, 2017 Value: $4.5 million