Northleaf Capital Partners completes final close of $285-million CAD growth equity fund

Toronto-based investment firm Northleaf Capital Partners has completed the final close for the Northleaf Growth Fund…

Climate tech VC ArcTern Ventures closes $450-million CAD Fund III from large institutions

Toronto-based ArcTern Ventures has secured $450 million CAD ($335 million USD) in commitments for its third…

Sixty Degree Capital closes $338 million CAD for third venture fund

Toronto-headquartered Sixty Degree Capital has completed a final close of its third venture fund. The fund…

Diagram Ventures announces new $60-million VC fund to build and back early-stage cleantech startups

Montréal-based venture builder and investor Diagram Ventures has launched a ClimateTech Fund, securing nearly $50 million…

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…