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Vancouver’s HootSuite gets $20M OMERS Ventures push - Financial Post

Financial Post
Vancouver's HootSuite gets $20M OMERS Ventures push
Financial Post
The money from OMERS Ventures will help Ryan Holmes, founding chief executive of HootSuite, achieve his dream of building a $1-billion company while instilling hope among insiders that the cash drought that has long besieged Canada's venture capital ...
OMERS Ventures Invests $20 Million for Equity Stake in Leading Canadian ...MarketWatch (press release)
HootSuite Takes A Little Cash Off The Table To 'De-Risk,' Aims For Bigger GameWall Street Journal (blog)
OMERS' venture capital arm acquires $20 million stake in HootSuiteCanadianBusiness.com
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Entrepreneurship makes list of five priorities - Globe and Mail

Globe and Mail
Entrepreneurship makes list of five priorities
Globe and Mail
Stimulating small-business creation and growth should be a key focus of Canada's plans to move out of austerity and drive the economy, business owners and advocates said on the eve of the federal budget. In January, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said ...

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HootSuite Takes A Little Cash Off The Table To ‘De-Risk,’ Aims For Bigger Game - Wall Street Journal

HootSuite Takes A Little Cash Off The Table To 'De-Risk,' Aims For Bigger Game
Wall Street Journal (blog)
... of his fellow shareholders are taking money off the table–they sold $20 million worth of shares to OMERS Ventures, an investment arm of one of Canada's largest pension plans, in one of the biggest venture capital deals in Canada in the last decade.

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Survey Says: Nearly 40% Of PE CFOs Have Encountered Fraud In-House Or In Portfolio - Wall Street Jou

Survey Says: Nearly 40% Of PE CFOs Have Encountered Fraud In-House Or In Portfolio
Wall Street Journal (blog)
By Hillary Canada from WSJ's Private Equity blog. Mike Lucas for Dow JonesAs middle market firms reach further across the globe, finding out if your firm is close to backing the former leader of a drug cartel is becoming an increasing concern for chief ...

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Quebec urged to seek injunction to stop Aveos from dismantling Montreal facility - Globe and Mail

Globe and Mail
Quebec urged to seek injunction to stop Aveos from dismantling Montreal facility
Globe and Mail
Immediate action is needed after the company that performed maintenance work on Air Canada aircrafts shut down and filed for bankruptcy last week. Aveos laid off 2620 Canadian employees, including 1800 in Montreal. Marcel St-Jean, president of the ...

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Skolkovo Foundation Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Bessemer Venture … - SYS-CON Media (pre

Skolkovo Foundation Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Bessemer Venture ...
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The symposium is the leading investment conference on venture capital, technology and entrepreneurship in emerging markets. Each year, the event brings together opinion leaders in business, finance, technology and policy making to share the latest ...

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Skolkovo Foundation Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Bessemer Venture … - MarketWatch (press

Skolkovo Foundation Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Bessemer Venture ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The symposium is the leading investment conference on venture capital, technology and entrepreneurship in emerging markets. Each year, the event brings together opinion leaders in business, finance, technology and policy making to share the latest ...

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Survey Says: Nearly 40% Of PE CFOs Have Encountered Fraud In-House Or In Portfolio - Wall Street Jou

Survey Says: Nearly 40% Of PE CFOs Have Encountered Fraud In-House Or In Portfolio
Wall Street Journal (blog)
By Hillary Canada As middle market firms reach further across the globe, finding out if your firm is close to backing the former leader of a drug cartel is becoming an increasing concern for chief financial officers of private equity and venture ...

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A legacy-defining budget will have to pass this test - Ottawa Citizen

A legacy-defining budget will have to pass this test
Ottawa Citizen
Implement policies that facilitate the creation of pools of venture capital to stimulate savings, investment and employment. * Implement measures to enhance the economic union and promote free trade within Canada. * Strengthen the link between ...

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First Patient Treated in Trillium’s Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain … - Sacramento Bee

First Patient Treated in Trillium's Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain ...
Sacramento Bee
Trillium has a broad network of external academic and industry R&D collaborations, and is supported by three premier Canadian venture capital investors: Covington Capital, Growthworks and BDC Capital. Reader comments on Sacbee.com are the opinions of ...

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First Patient Treated in Trillium’s Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain … - MarketWatch (press rele

First Patient Treated in Trillium's Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Trillium has a broad network of external academic and industry R&D collaborations, and is supported by three premier Canadian venture capital investors: Covington Capital, Growthworks and BDC Capital.

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Moving from minds to markets the challenge for Canada’s R&D;sector - GlobalNews.ca

Moving from minds to markets the challenge for Canada's R&D sector
GlobalNews.ca
That's the story of Scout, a drone product developed by Aeryon Labs – a company that employs 25 people in Canada and sells its products to consumers worldwide, where it is used for everything from mapping ice flows to monitoring suspected drug lords in ...

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Canada to Lift Certain Restrictions on Foreign Ownership in the … - JD Supra (press release)

Canada to Lift Certain Restrictions on Foreign Ownership in the ...
JD Supra (press release)
Furthermore, in the 2010 Throne Speech delivered by the Governor General, the federal government announced its intention to “open Canada's doors further to venture capital and to foreign investment in key sectors, including the satellite and ...

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Why a fix to the flawed R&D;program has SMBs shaking - Globe and Mail

Globe and Mail
Why a fix to the flawed R&D program has SMBs shaking
Globe and Mail
A swath of pro R&Ders, including venture capital firms, startups and the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB), believe that Ottawa should make the program even more generous, albeit with tighter rules. John Ruffalo of OMERS recently said, ...

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Proposed R&D;funding reforms divide SMBs - CTV.ca

Proposed R&D funding reforms divide SMBs
CTV.ca
A swath of pro R&Ders, including venture capital firms, startups and the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB), believe that Ottawa should make the program even more generous, albeit with tighter rules. John Ruffolo of OMERS recently said, ...

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FUN Technologies acquires online gaming competitor, WorldWinner, for US$23 million

Ivara Corp., a Burlington-based provider of asset management software and services to ensure reliable manufacturing, has named Gerry Bleau CEO.

RapidMind Inc. secured financing from BDC Venture Capital enabling the company to aggressively pursue its target markets said RapidMind President and CEO, Ray DePaul.

TIR Systems Ltd. announces the appointment of Jean-Francois Heitz to the Board of Directors.

Whitecastle Private Equity Partners Fund LP has announced that Michael Fricker has joined the firm as Vice President.

Tira Wireless raises US $13 million in C round financing.

True Context has hired a team of seasoned technology managers to guide th ecompany.

Two entrepreneurs launch Spark incubator in Ottawa.

Successful commercialization of technologies and venture capital investment are driving growth in the BC's high-tech sector, according to a new report released by Leading Edge BC and BC Stats.

Montreal based Accedian Networks has raised $4M in Series A.

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