Tech Funding Deal for the Month of October 2016 (Vues: 2799)

Tue, 08 Nov 2016

During the month of October, 23 funding deals took place. Some of the most impressive deals were from Clearpath Robotics who raised $39 million and plan to shift focus to factory material transport. As well as Ryerson University who received $36.6 million in government funding to improve infrastructure capabilities.

Below is the full list of all the tech funding deals for the month of October 2016:

Company

Sector

Prov.

Transaction

Amount

Investors/Acquirers

D-Wave Systems

Tech

BC

Fund Raise

$21M

N/A

Ryerson University

Tech

ON

Investment

$36.6M

Government Funding

Paddle

Tech

ON

Investment

$700,000

Angel investors, RBC Generator Fund in Toronto and US-based Hunt Holdings

ILKOS Therapeutics

Healthcare Tech

QC

Investment

$21M

Fonds de solidarité FTQ, CTI Life Sciences Fund and Servier Canada 

Boltmade

Tech

ON

Sold

N/A

Shopify

Financeit

Tech

ON

Fund Raise

$17M

Pritzker Organization and DNS Capital

Clearpath Robotics

Tech

ON

Fund Raise

$39M

iNovia Capital, Caterpillar Ventures, GE Ventures, Eclipse Ventures, RRE Ventures, and Silicon Valley Bank

FundThrough

Tech

ON

Fund Raise

$24.6M

ScaleUP Ventures, Hedgewood, Klister Credit Corp, and OnWave Ventures

Flashstock

Tech

ON

Fund Raise

$1.5M

Bill Campbell and Chris Burggraeve

FameBit

Tech

ON

Sold

N/A

Google

TouchBistro

Tech

ON

Fund Raise

$17M

BDC IT Venture Fund, Round13 Capital, Huff Capital, Relay Ventures and Kensington Capital Partners

Future Design School 

Tech

ON

Investment

N/A

MaRS Catalyst Fund, Yes To Carrots co-founder Ido Leffler and director of product at Shopify Satish Kanwar

GreenSoil Building Innovation Fund

FinTech

ON

Investment

$26M

Grosvenor Group

Campfire Capital

Tech

BC

 

Fund Raise

$30.9M

Investors at BDC Capital and the former RBC Global Asset Management CEO John Montalbano.

Newtopia

Health Tech

ON

Fund Raise

$10M

US and Canadian Institutional Investors

Zoocasa

Tech

ON

Fund Raise

$1.35M

Globalive founder Tony Lacavera, Globalive CEO Brice Scheschuk, and Jesse Rasch of Hedgewood and Impression Ventures. 

Mio Global

Tech

BC

Fund Raise

$19M

Hydra Ventures

SecureKey

Tech

ON

Fund Raise

$27M

BMO, Bank of Nova Scotia, CIBC, Desjardins, RBC, and TD

Dr. J. Herbert Smith Centre for Technology Management and Entrepreneurship (TME)

Tech

NB

Donation

$1M

RBC

SimpTek

Tech

NB

Fund Raise

$700,000

New Brunswick Innovation Foundation and several angel investors.

Wave

Tech

ON

Fund Raise

$14.6M

BDC’s IT Venture Fund. HarbourVest and existing investors CRV and Social Capital.

nanoPay

Tech

ON

Fund Raise

$10M

Merchant Banking Division of Goldman Sachs, APAGM Services LLC (Andrew Prozes), Jarnac Capital Management Inc., and Rohatton Inc.

Litmus Automation 

Tech

ON

Fund Raise

$2M

US and Canadian Private Angels


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