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US private equity firm to acquire controlling stake in ... - BetaKit
WEBApr 20, 2021 · Share: United States-based private equity firm Luminate Capital Partners is set to acquire a controlling stake in Axonify for $313 million CAD ($250 million USD). A spokesperson for Axonify confirmed the controlling stake and size of the investment to BetaKit, adding that it gives the startup a valuation of $438 million CAD ($350 million USD).
11 Canadian tech companies to watch in 2021 - BetaKit
WEBJan 25, 2021 · Raised $6.99 million CAD seed round in 2020. Expanded to US with Boston office. Synex Medical sells a wearable device that tells users how their body is performing by measuring metabolites that affect everything from weight gain to athletic performance, to the likelihood of developing diabetes in real-time.
Clio tops $4-billion CAD valuation with largest software ... - BetaKit
WEBJul 23, 2024 · Already one of Canada’s highest-valued technology startups, Clio claims its new Series F round makes it the most valuable cloud-based legaltech company in the world. Buoyed by strong revenue growth, the Burnaby, BC-based unicorn has closed the fresh funding at a more than $4-billion CAD ($3-billion USD) pre-money valuation.. Clio’s $1.24-billion CAD ($900-million USD) Series F also marks ...
Software acquirer Valsoft closes $229 million CAD in growth …
WEBJan 19, 2024 · Valsoft Corporation, a Montréal-based firm that seeks to acquire and scale vertical software companies, has closed $229 million CAD ($170 million USD) in growth funding as it looks to expand its portfolio. The investment was led by new investor Coatue and returning investor Viking Global Investors, which acquired a minority stake in …
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FinChat secures $1.5 million USD from Social Leverage to ... - BetaKit
WEBDec 6, 2023 · Earlier this year, Toronto-based FinTech startup Stratosphere—an investment research analytics platform led by the co-founder and co-host of The Canadian Investor Podcast (TCI)—decided to jump on the generative artificial intelligence (AI) trend.. In what FinChat co-founder and CEO Braden Dennis described as an “experimental” bid to build an AI tool for researching publicly traded ...
Executive director Michael Buhr wants C100 to help Canadian tech ...
WEBSep 4, 2024 · C100 announces 38 Canadian tech firms in new growth and latest early-stage cohorts. Seven months after taking over C100, Michael Buhr has set some ambitious new goals for the organization: by 2030, he wants the non-profit member association to help 100 companies reach $100 million USD in revenue, and …
11 Canadian tech companies to watch in 2022 - BetaKit
WEBFeb 11, 2022 · Notable. Raised pre-seed financing in 2021. Launching in beta in early 2022. Barley offers smart compensation solutions to hire faster, retain talent, and monitor pay equity throughout an organization. Barley’s CEO Jafar comes from Loopio, which he helped create in 2014 and raised $252 million CAD last year.
Profitable payments startup Zūm Rails closes $10.5-million Series A
WEBFeb 22, 2024 · Bootstrapped since 2019, Montréal-based FinTech startup Zūm Rails has now raised $10.5 million CAD in Series A financing for its payments platform that seeks to merge open banking with instant payments.. Founded around a kitchen table, co-founder and chief sales officer Miles Schwartz claims Zūm Rails now moves more than $1 billion in payments monthly.