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Forestry.io Closes First Seed Round in Canada with AngelList Syndicate
April 21, 2017
Charlottetown-based Forestry.io announced the close of a $744,000 ($560,000 USD) seed round. With this funding, Forestry.io is the first startup in Canada to close a round of funding that includes […]
Goodfood Market Inc. Completes $21 million Private Placement
April 11, 2017
Goodfood Market Inc. is pleased to announce the closing of a brokered private placement of subscription receipts for gross proceeds of $21 million, led by GMP Securities L.P. and including National Bank […]
Can You Invest in a SAFE Through an RRSP or TFSA?
April 11, 2017
We have been fielding numerous questions lately about whether or not a SAFE can be a qualified investment for an RRSP or a TFSA. A SAFE (“simple agreement for future […]
Canopy Growth Completes $24.25 Million Private Placement Financing
March 29, 2017
Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX: WEED) is pleased to announce that it has completed a private placement with one investor of common shares. Pursuant to the Offering, the Company issued 2,500,000 […]
Recent De Facto Control Decisions
March 29, 2017
Canadian tax laws favour Canadian controlled private corporations (CCPCs) by granting them exclusive access to refundable scientific research and experimental development (“SR&ED”) tax credits and lower tax rates on business […]
2017 Federal Budget
March 23, 2017
The 2017 Federal Budget was tabled on March 22, and although it contained a few changes to tax legislation, it is more noteworthy for what was missing. First, we will […]
MineSense™ Technologies Closes $19 Million Financing
March 16, 2017
MineSense™ Technologies Ltd, a company that provides data analytics systems for the mining industry, has closed a CAD$19 million financing. The round was led by Aurus Ventures and included Caterpillar […]
Realvision Closes Seed Financing
March 15, 2017
Realvision recently announced the completion of a $1.3 million round of seed funding to aggressively accelerate product development for the company’s Realvision Tours. Realvision Tours provide real estate professionals with a […]
Ministers Morneau and Chagger Welcome Launch of the Canadian Business Growth Fund
March 9, 2017
March 9, 2017 – Toronto, Ontario – Department of Finance Canada Finance Minister Bill Morneau today issued the following statement at an event in Toronto where several Canadian financial institutions […]
Top Hat Raises $29.5 Million Series C Financing
February 15, 2017
Top Hat has raised a $29.5 Million series C financing. The round was led by Union Square Ventures, who was joined Top Hat’s existing investors Emergence Capital, Georgian Partners, iNovia Capital, […]
