Funding Deals for the Month of September 2016 (Views: 2234)
During the month of September, 33 funding deals took place. Some of the most notable transactions were from the Canadian Government who is dedicating $900 Million to help universities become world leading research centres. As well as Thalmic Labs, a Waterloo based startup that raised $158 Million Series B from Intel Capital, The Amazon Alexa, and Fidelity Investments Canada.
Below is the list of all the tech funding deals for the month of September 2016:
|
Company
|
Sector
|
Prov.
|
Transaction
|
Amount
|
Investors/Acquirers
|
|
|
Tech |
QC |
Fund Raise |
$8M |
Fonds de solidarité FTQ |
|
Healthtech |
ON |
Fund Raise |
$1.6M |
N/A |
|
|
Healthtech |
Across Canada |
Investment to Fund |
$900M |
Government of Canada |
|
|
Fintech |
ON |
Fund Raise |
$6M |
ScaleUp Ventures, Langdell Investments, OMERS Ventures, and BDC Capital |
|
|
Fintech & Software |
ON |
Investment to Fund |
$96M |
HarbourVest Partners, Northleaf Venture Catalyst Fund, Teralys Capital Innovation Fund, Permal Capital, BDC Capital, Export Development Bank of Canada, RBC and Power Financial Corporation. |
|
|
Tech |
ON |
Fund Raise |
$12M |
Time Warner Investments, Vistara Capital Partners and Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors |
|
|
Tech |
ON |
Sold |
$1.6B |
OpenText |
|
|
Fintech |
ON |
Sold |
N/A |
Financeit & Concentra |
|
|
Tech |
ON |
Investment |
$1.75M |
Scotiabank |
|
|
Tech |
QC |
Sold |
N/A |
SweetIQ |
|
|
Fintech |
ON |
Fund Raise |
$12M |
Nexus Venture Partners |
|
|
Tech |
NB |
Investment |
$498,150 |
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency |
|
|
Tech |
ON |
Fund Raise |
$158M |
Intel Capital, The Amazon Alexa, and Fidelity Investments Canada |
|
|
Tech |
QC |
Fund Raise |
$13M |
Relay Ventures, Investissement Quebec, Bessemer Venture Partners, Techstars Ventures, MAS Holdings, Mistral Ventures, Primera Capital, and Export Development Canada |
|
|
Cleantech |
BC |
Fund Raise |
$8M |
BDC Capital, Sustainable Development Technology Canada, and Evok Innovations |
|
|
Tech |
QC |
Fund Raise |
$2.4M |
Accel Partners and Accomplice, BDC and Real Ventures |
|
|
Tech |
ON |
Fund Raise |
$6M |
Acton Capital Partners, Emil Capital and BrandProject |
|
|
Tech |
ON |
Investment |
$54M |
IBM, Ontario Centres of Excellence and the Government of Ontario |
|
|
Tech |
QC |
Fund Raise |
$10M |
Spark Capital, Thayer Ventures, Real Ventures and BDC Capital. |
|
|
Cleantech |
BC |
Investment |
$2M |
Sustainable Technology Development Canada |
|
|
Cleantech |
BC |
Investment |
$1.6M |
Sustainable Technology Development Canada |
|
|
Cleantech |
BC |
Investment |
$4M |
Sustainable Technology Development Canada |
|
|
Cleantech |
BC |
Investment |
$1.8M |
Sustainable Technology Development Canada |
|
|
Cleantech |
BC |
Investment |
$440,000 |
Sustainable Technology Development Canada |
|
|
Cleantech |
ON |
Investment |
$4.2M |
Sustainable Technology Development Canada |
|
|
Cleantech |
ON |
Investment |
$700,000 |
Sustainable Technology Development Canada |
|
|
Cleantech |
ON |
Investment |
$561,200 |
Sustainable Technology Development Canada |
|
|
Cleantech |
ON |
Investment |
$4.6M |
Sustainable Technology Development Canada |
|
|
Cleantech |
ON |
Investment |
$5.3M |
Sustainable Technology Development Canada |
|
|
Cleantech |
QC |
Investment |
$1.9M |
Sustainable Technology Development Canada |
|
|
Cleantech |
QC |
Investment |
$3.3M |
Sustainable Technology Development Canada |
|
|
Cleantech |
MB |
Investment |
$6.1M |
Sustainable Technology Development Canada |
|
|
Cleantech |
ON |
Fund Raise |
$2.5M |
FairVentures and Fairfax. |
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