Beekeeper’s Naturals Raises $3.5M in Series A Funding
Beekeeper’s Naturals, a Canadian natural superfood maker, raised $3.5 m in Series A funding.
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Chalmers Group of Companies Buys LYNX Product Group
Chalmers Group of Companies, a Canadian corporation that manufactures and supplies niche quality equipment to the medical and transportation industries, has acquired LYNX Product Group, which designs, develops, and manufactures both standard and custom animal care washing, disinfection, filling, and conveying systems.
Pela Raises $5M in Funding
Pela, a Kelowna, BC-based maker of a compostable phone case, closed a $5M round of funding.
Voyager Capital Raises $100M For Fifth Fund
Voyager Capital, a Seattle, WA-based venture capital firm focused on first-round venture technology investments, raised $100m to accelerate innovation in the Cascadia market, which includes Washington, Oregon, and Western Canada.
Hub International Acquires ProCorp Financial
Hub International Limited, a Chicago, IL-based global insurance brokerage, acquired ProCorp Financial Inc., a boutique benefits and retirement consulting firm.
Thomson Reuters Acquires FC Business Intelligence
Thomson Reuters (TSX/NYSE: TRI) acquired FC Business Intelligence (FCBI), a London, UK-based global business-to-business events specialist.
Netrush Receives Strategic Investment from Insignia Capital Group
Netrush, a Vancouver, Canada-based Amazon retailer with a diverse set of digital retail and supply chain capabilities, received an investment from Insignia Capital Group.
Joriki Receives Investment from TorQuest Partners
Joriki Inc., a Canadian contract manufacturer of beverages and select food products, received an investment from TorQuest Partners.
Tiny Buys Open Source Platform Meteor
Tiny, a Victoria, British Columbia, Canada-based technology holding company, acquired Meteor, an open source app and development platform overseen by San Francisco-based Apollo.
AmacaThera Closes US$3.6M Seed Financing Round
AmacaThera Inc., a Toronto, Canada-based focused on the commercialization of a hydrogel platform for sustained drug release, closed US$3.6M seed financing round.
Panache Ventures Closes Maiden Fund, at $58M
Panache Ventures, a Canadian venture capital firm, closed its inaugural fund, at $58m.
Naborly Raises $7.5M in Seed Funding
Naborly, a San Francisco, CA-based credit bureau for the rental industry, closed its $7.5m seed funding round.
Chronometriq Raises CAD $20M in Series B Funding
Chronometriq, a Montreal, Canada-based provider of access-to-care and patient engagement tools, raised more than $20m CAD in Series B funding.
7shifts Raises $6M in Funding
7shifts, a Saskatoon and Toronto, Canada-based labor management platform for restaurants, raised an additional $6m in growth equity funding.
Cleantech Startup Eavor Raises CAD$15M in Series A Funding
Eavor, a Canadian cleantech startup, raised CAD$15m in Series A funding.