Montréal-based venture builder and investor Diagram Ventures has launched a ClimateTech Fund, securing nearly $50 million…
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Two years after Graphite Ventures spinout, MaRS IAF is ready to invest again
Since its launch in 2008, the Toronto-based MaRS Investment Accelerator Fund (IAF) has grown into one…
Active Impact Investments launches third climate tech seed fund with $70 million in initial commitments
Vancouver-based Active Impact Investments has secured over $70 million CAD in initial commitments for its third…
Q3 2023 marked a three-year low for venture deal volume in Canada
The third quarter of 2023 marked Canada’s slowest quarter for venture capital (VC) activity in three…
BDC’s Thrive Lab announces 25 co-investment partners
The Business Development Bank of Canada’s (BDC) Thrive Lab is ready to begin deploying capital in…
VentureLab’s latest HardTech Summit explores barriers, opportunities facing Canadian deep tech startups
At VentureLab’s third HardTech Summit, speakers discussed challenges and opportunities facing deep technology startups across the…
Report: Diversity gap persists in senior ranks of Canadian VC firms
Despite year-over-year gains in the representation of women and visible minorities at Canadian venture firms, senior-level…
RBCx hires former SVB Canada employees to bolster support for seed-stage and life sciences startups
The Royal Bank of Canada’s technology and innovation arm, RBCx, has brought on four former Silicon…
BDC Capital recommits to leading seed deals in startups across Canada with new $50-million fund
The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) has launched a new $50-million CAD Seed Venture Fund,…
Version One Ventures explains how to fundraise when capital is no longer a commodity
While some new funds are providing fresh capital to the Canadian startup ecosystem, the data shows…