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SweetIQ Raises $4.2M Series A Financing
November 4, 2015
SweetIQ, a Montreal-based local marketing automation company, recently raised a $4.2 million Series A financing led by Plaza Ventures. Other investors in the round were Rothenberg Ventures, Desjardins-Innovatech, Otimo Retail Group, and […]
Liberal government may limit the stock option benefit deduction
November 4, 2015
Since the Liberals won a majority in the election last month, more focus has been centered on the tax proposals outlined in their election platform. One proposal was to limit […]
Extreme Venture Partners Invests in Flixel
October 6, 2015
Flixel Photos, a visual storytelling company, recently announced they have closed $2.2 million in a seed funding round led by Extreme Venture Partners. The round also included participation from existing investors, as […]
LW Founding Partner Discusses Innovation and Dispute Resolution
September 29, 2015
CATA CEO, John Reid, Interviews Paul LaBarge, Founding Partner of LaBarge Weinstein LLP and member of CATA Leadership Council on the Competitive Innovation Nation Campaign. Labarge Weinstein Founding Partner […]
ProntoForms Closes $3.45 Million Private Placement
September 22, 2015
ProntoForms Corporation (TSX.V:PFM) is pleased to announce that it has closed the bought deal private placement financing announced on September 2, 2015 of 9,000,000 units, including the full exercise of […]
Join the LaBarge Weinstein Team
September 18, 2015
LaBarge Weinstein LLP, a leading business law firm, is looking for a Corporate Lawyer to join our busy corporate law practice in our Ottawa office. We are also looking for a Corporate […]
The Venture Financing Wisdom of Taylor Swift
September 17, 2015
Everybody knows the Valley holds the key to all things seed financing. So, prepping for this article, that’s just where I headed to consult an expert – in this case, […]
Brovada Acquired by Towers Watson
September 15, 2015
On September 14, Towers Watson (NASDAQ:TW), a global professional services company, announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Brovada, a Canadian insurance technology business. Founded in 2003, Brovada is […]
CogniVue Acquired by Freescale Semiconductor
September 14, 2015
Ottawa’s CogniVue, developer of image cognition technology, has been acquired by Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE:FSL), an Austin, Texas-based company that specializes in Internet of Things hardware with a special focus on the ADAS […]
Tweed Marijuana Acquires MedCannAccess
September 6, 2015
Tweed Marijuana Inc. (TSXV:TWD) has agreed to buy MedCannAccess in an all-stock deal that will allow the medical marijuana producer to connect with its clients face-to-face via three community access […]
