Nova Scotia
NPC Ventures dba Nàdarra Ventures holds $20M initial close
Malcolm Fraser and Mary Dimou led NPC Ventures, dba Nàdarra Ventures, held $20M initial close of $50M targetted sustainable biotech VC fund with commitments from Farm Credit Canada (FCC), Natural Products Canada (NPC), and family offices.
3D BioFibR secures $3.52M seed financing
3D BioFibR secured $3.52M in seed funding led by Invest Nova Scotia with matching investment from Build Ventures and from returning investors Concrete Ventures and Globalive Capital.
CarbonCure secures US $80M equity funding led by Blue Earth Capital
CarbonCure Technologies secured US $80M new equity funding led by Blue Earth Capital with participation of Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Taronga Ventures, Amazon’s Climate Pledge Fund, Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund, 2150, BH3 Growth Equity and Samsung Ventures.
Graphite Innovation and Technologies secures $10M Series A financing
Mo AlGermozi and Marciel Gaier led Graphite Innovation & Technologies secured $10M Series A funding led by BDC Capital with participation of Seventure Partners' BlueForwardFund (BFF), Stolt Ventures, Farvatn Venture, Melancthon Capital, Invest Nova Scotia, and others.
SeaFort Capital Fund II closes at $189M
SeaFort Capital Inc. final closed SeaFort Capital Fund II at $189M, including $40M lead commitment from founding Sobey and McCain families and commitments from Export Development Canada (EDC), CIBC, BMO Capital Partners, Jessiman Family Investments Inc., and other investors.
Sandpiper Ventures invests in QuickFacts
Christy Silvestri and Jeff Barsalou founded QuickFacts secured financing with Sandpiper Ventures
The Rounds secures $1.6M Series A add-on financing
Tim Rice led The Rounds secured $1.6 million Series A add-on funding from Panoramic Ventures, and Invest Nova Scotia, bringing Panoramic Ventures led Series A to $6.7 million.
ReelData AI secures US $8M Series A led by Buoyant Ventures
Mathew Zimola and Hossein Salimian founded ReelData AI secured US $8M Series A funding led by Buoyant Ventures with participation of S2G Ventures and The Nest Family Office. Amy Francetic, managing general partner of Buoyant Ventures, joined RealData board of directors.
SeaFort Capital holds additional close for Fund II
SeaFort Capital Inc. held additional close for SeaFort Capital Fund II, closing on $160 million target.
ABK Biomedical secures US $30M Series C
ABK Biomedical secured US $30M Series C led by Santé Ventures and Medtronic with participation of existing investors F-Prime Capital, Eight Roads Ventures and others. Carissa Bellardine Black from Medtronic and James Eadie from Santé Ventures joined ABK board of directors.
Shoelace Learning secures financing led by Sandpiper Ventures
Julia Rivard Dexter led Shoelace Learning secured financing from Sandpiper Ventures, the TELUS Pollinator Fund for Good and Samsung Next.
Slate Asset Management invests in Roswall Development
Slate Asset Management acquired significant minority stake in Daniel Roscoe led Roswall Development Inc.
The Rounds secures $5.1M Series A led by Panoramic Ventures
The Rounds closed $5.1M Series A funding round led by Panoramic Ventures, bringing total funding to $7.8M since inception in 2012.
BDC Capital invests $2M in Innovacorp and Ecofuel backed Global Spatial Technology Solutions (GSTS)
Innovacorp, Ecofuel backed and Richard Kolacz led Global Spatial Technology Solutions (GSTS) secured $2M in non-dilutive funds from BDC Capital Growth & Transition Capital. Paul Ryan, Director of Growth & Transition Capital, led the transaction.
Sandpiper Ventures final closes inaugural fund in excess of $20M
Rhiannon Davies, Cathy Bennett and Sarah Young led Sandpiper Ventures closed its flagship SV Fund I with commitment in excess of $20M from Annette Verschuren, Gerry Pond, Mark Dobbin, Frank Sobey’s Firinn Investments, Technology Venture Corp, CFFI Ventures, Roynat Capital, BMO, TD, CIBC, and others.
Scotia Investments’ CKF to acquire UFP’s Molded Fiber Technology, Inc.
Scotia Investments Limited owned CKF Inc. to acquire UFP Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: UFPT)'s Molded Fiber Technology Inc. (MFT) to form a corporate entity will be known as MFT-CKF, Inc.
Milk Moovement secures US $20M Series A led by VMG Catalyst
Robert Forsythe and Jonathan King founded Milk Moovement secured US $20M Series A led by VMG Catalyst with participation of Richard Cargill, Dynamo Ventures, Bread & Butter Ventures, Matchstick Ventures, SOSV. Concurrent with Series A, Ecolab acquired a minority stake.
SeaFort Capital’s Jardine Transport Group acquires K&T Transport
SeaFort Capital owned Jardine Transport Group acquired K&T Transport Ltd. from owner Konstantin Timofeev.
