News
Trulioo Raises $15 Million, Largest Fintech Round of 2015
December 16, 2015
Global ID verification company Trulioo has raised $15 million in financing from American Express Ventures and existing investors BDC Capital, Blumberg Capital and Tenfore Holdings – marking the first investment by […]
Happy Holidays 2015
December 16, 2015
Happy holidays from LaBarge Weinstein! Another year is coming to a close, and what a great year it was. Let’s recap a few highlights from 2015: Our clients continue to […]
BC government to create $100 million venture capital fund
December 15, 2015
The Province of British Columbia announced earlier this month that is creating a $100-million venture capital fund to help form a comprehensive technology strategy aimed at stimulating growth in the […]
Perk.com Expands Rewards Platform with the Acquisition of SuperRewards
November 26, 2015
Perk.com Inc. (TSX:PER), a leading cloud-based mobile rewards platform provider, announced it has completed the acquisition of Playerize Network Inc. (d.b.a. SuperRewards), an innovator in alternative payments and virtual rewards […]
Canopy Growth Corporation Closes Bought Deal Financing
November 18, 2015
Canopy Growth Corporation (TSXV: CGC), is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced short form prospectus offering, on a bought deal basis, including the exercise in full of […]
Jobber Raises $8 Million Series A Financing
November 16, 2015
Jobber, the cloud-based software company that helps home and mobile service businesses become more efficient and profitable, announced today it has secured a $8 million CAD Series A round of […]
Protecode Acquired by Synopsys, Inc.
November 6, 2015
Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) has acquired Protecode, a privately held Ottawa-based software company that provides solutions for detecting and managing open source software (OSS) and the associated license and security risks. […]
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 […]
