Tech Funding Deals for the Month of December 2015 (Views: 2396)
Thu, 31 Dec 2015
During the month of December, 21 funding deals took place within Canada. Some of the most notable transactions were from Shaw Communications that acquired Wind Mobile for $1.6 billion and Allocadia, a Vancouver-based startup that raised $22 million from Susquehanna Growth Equity (SGE), iNovia Capital and Altos.
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Below is a list of all the publicly announced tech funding deals for the month of December 2015:
Company | Sector | Prov. | Transaction | Amount | Investors/Acquirers |
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Progressa | FinTech | BC | Fund Raise | $11.4M | Cypress Hills Partners, Conconi Growth Partners |
Fresche Legacy | Technology | QC | Fund Raise | $7.8M | Fonds de solidarité |
Allocadia | Technololgy | BC | Fund Raise | $22M | Susquehanna Growth Equity (SGE), iNovia Capital, Altos |
Share Owner Investments | FinTech | ON | Sold | N/A | Wealthsimple Financial |
Wiivv | Technology | BC | Fund Raise | $3.5M | Eclipse VC, Real Ventures, Asimov Ventures, Evonik Industries |
Worximity | Technology | QC | Fund Raise | $2M | N/A |
Tickled | Technology | ON | Sold | N/A | Gateway Media |
LlamaZOO | Technology | BC | Fund Raise | $550K | Spin Master Innovation Fund, private equity |
BC Tech Fund | Technology | BC | Investment to Fund | $100M | BC Government |
Eventbase | Technology | BC | Fund Raise | $8M | Madrona Venture Group |
Orckestra | Technology | QC | Fund Raise | $12M | Fonds de solidarité FTQ, Fondaction CSN, W Investments |
Webware.io | Technology | ON | Fund Raise | N/A | Extreme Venture Partners |
Inception IBD | HealthTech | QC | Fund Raise | $14.1M | Versant Ventures |
Trulioo | Technology | BC | Fund Raise | $15M | American Express Ventures, BDC Capital, Blumberg Capital, Tenfore Holdings |
Hexoskin | Technology | QC | Fund Raise | $1.3M | Anges Québec, Anges Québec Capital Fund |
Wind Mobile | Technology | BC | Sold | $1.6B | Shaw Communications |
CleanTech Projects | CleanTech | CA | Investment to Fund | $50K | Shell Canada |
Clear Blue Technologies | Technology | ON | Fund Raise | $1.85M | Haywood Securities |
Blynk | Technology | ON | Sold | N/A | Kik |
Axios | Technology | ON | Fund Raise | $14M | Relay Ventures |
Snowball | Technology | ON | Sold | N/A | Credit Karma |
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