Funding Deals for the Month of February 2018 (Views: 2052)
19 major funding deals took place last month in Canada. Notable transactions involved Wealthsimple, who raised $65M from Power Financial; as well as, Coinsquare, who closed a $30M deal led by Cannaccord.
Below is the list of all the tech funding deals for the month of February 2018:
|
Company
|
Sector
|
Prov.
|
Transaction
|
Amount (CAD)
|
Investors/Contributors/Acquired
|
|
|
Tech |
QC |
Fund Raised |
2.46M |
Fonds Innovexport, Kibo Ventures, Quebecor, Telefónica Open Future, and other partners |
|
|
HealthTech |
NS |
Fund Raised |
4.3M |
Innovacorp, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency’s (ACOA) Business Development Program, and other investors |
|
|
Tech |
BC |
Fund Raised |
24.4M |
Initial coin offering |
|
|
Tech |
ON |
Fund Raised |
2.5M |
Quinsam Capital |
|
|
Tech |
ON |
Fund Raised |
3.3M |
Celtic House Venture Partners, BDC’s Growth & Transition Capital group, and angel investors. |
|
|
FinTech |
ON |
Equity Funding |
30M |
Canaccord |
|
|
Tech |
ON |
3 Years Contribution |
300K |
Great-West Life |
|
|
HealthTech |
QC |
Fund Raised |
12M |
White Star Capital, HV Holtzbrinck Ventures, Portag3 Ventures, National Bank, and Walter Financial |
|
|
Tech |
QC |
Fund Raised |
20M |
Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, and other institutional and private investors, including Goodwater Capital and Investissement Québec. |
|
|
Tech |
BC |
Fund Raised |
3.4M |
N/A |
|
|
Tech |
BC |
Fund Raised |
750K |
N/A |
|
|
Tech |
ON |
Fund Raised |
11M |
Open View |
|
|
Tech |
ON |
Fund Raised |
1.5M |
Ontario Government |
|
|
Tech |
ON |
Acquisition |
N/A |
Hightail |
|
|
Tech |
ON |
Fund Raised |
4M |
Sinai Ventures, Space Angels, Golden Venture Partners, Techstars Ventures, SK Ventures, Globalive Capital, and ARC Angel Fund |
|
|
Tech |
QC |
Fund Raised |
7.2M |
Simple Token, Betaworks, angel investors, Accomplice, and Real Ventures |
|
|
Tech |
ON |
Fund Raised |
7.4M |
OpenText Enterprise App Fund (OTEAF) and BDC Ventures |
|
|
FinTech |
ON |
Fund Raised |
65M |
|
|
22 Colleges in Ontario Province
|
Tech |
ON |
Investment |
13M |
Ontario Government’s Colleges Applied Research and Development Fund |
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