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Canada complacent, chamber warns - Vancouver Sun

Canada complacent, chamber warns
Vancouver Sun
... to reverse a “severe” shortage of venture capital, and to assure foreign investors that takeover bids won't be blocked for flimsy reasons. Beatty said Tuesday that Canadians have been given the incorrect impression that their country is a global ...

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EQUIVENTURE Hospitality Leisure Group Capital Brings Capital Placement … - Hospitality 1st (press

Hospitality 1st (press release)
EQUIVENTURE Hospitality Leisure Group Capital Brings Capital Placement ...
Hospitality 1st (press release)
John Schopfer has spent more than two decades in hospitality-leisure and resort real estate industries throughout the USA, Mexico and Canada, Hawaii, Europe, the Mediterranean and Africa. He has worked with many outstanding hospitality leisure brands, ...

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Redbox and Verizon to create streaming movie service - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times
Redbox and Verizon to create streaming movie service
Los Angeles Times
While full financial details were not made available, Coinstar is initially contributing $14 million for its stake, an amount expected to increase significantly as the joint venture's capital needs increase. "The question is: How much are [Redbox] and ...

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Waste-to-Biofuels Firm Enerkem Files for $125 Million IPO - Smart Energy News

Smart Energy News
Waste-to-Biofuels Firm Enerkem Files for $125 Million IPO
Smart Energy News
The planned facility will be built and operated by a joint venture partnership formed by Enerkem and GreenField Ethanol, a Canadian producer. The future plant will be located in Varennes, Québec and will use Enerkem's technology to convert ...

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John “Jay” Nichols Joins AXIS Re as Chief Executive Officer - MarketWatch (press release)

John "Jay" Nichols Joins AXIS Re as Chief Executive Officer
MarketWatch (press release)
Jay is the former President of RenaissanceRe Ventures Ltd. where he and his team were responsible for business development and management of RenaissanceRe's Joint Ventures and Venture Capital businesses. In his role at RenaissanceRe, ...

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New US rules could send money south - Vancouver Sun

New US rules could send money south
Vancouver Sun
The Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance is sounding alarm bells over newly proposed US legislation that could allow early-stage US firms to raise funds through social networks. Unless Canada enacts similar measures, the Canadian tech industry lobby ...

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GrowthWorks Atlantic Venture Fund and Research & Development Corporation … - MarketWatch (press re

GrowthWorks Atlantic Venture Fund and Research & Development Corporation ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Building on more than 18 years of investment expertise, GrowthWorks is a leader in Canadian venture capital management. (i) GrowthWorks refers to GrowthWorks Ltd. and other companies within the venture capital operating division of Matrix Asset ...

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GrowthWorks Atlantic Venture Fund and Research & Development Corporation … - DigitalJournal.com (p

GrowthWorks Atlantic Venture Fund and Research & Development Corporation ...
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
The involvement of GrowthWorks in this endeavour is even more exciting as venture capital-backed companies have greater opportunities for business success." GrowthWorks Atlantic Venture Fund is a leader in Canadian venture capital management.

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Canada looks to strengthen trade with Israel - Canadian Jewish News (blog)

Canadian Jewish News (blog)
Canada looks to strengthen trade with Israel
Canadian Jewish News (blog)
Asked by The CJN how he plans to increase trade and grow the Canadian economy via relations with Israel, Flaherty said he met with Israeli Chief Scientist Avi Hasson “and had a good discussion” about venture-capital initiatives, innovation and research ...

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How does a startup grow? - National Post (registration)

National Post (registration)
How does a startup grow?
National Post (registration)
Mr. MacDonald's network includes C100 members, but his experience illustrates there are many expatriate Canadians informally assisting fellow Canadians with invaluable contacts, introductions and venture capital. “They introduced me to people in the ...

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Select Start Studios takeover signals mobile’s pull - Ottawa Business Journal

Ottawa Business Journal
Select Start Studios takeover signals mobile's pull
Ottawa Business Journal
Rob Woodbridge, founder of Untethered Mobile and Ottawa's monthly Mobile Mondays event, applauded Shopify's boldness in purchasing a company of S3's size, which he said is an uncommon move among medium-sized tech firms in Canada.

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New U.S. rules could send money south - Calgary Herald

New U.S. rules could send money south
Calgary Herald
The Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance is sounding alarm bells over newly proposed US legislation that could allow early-stage US firms to raise funds through social networks. Unless Canada enacts similar measures, the Canadian tech industry lobby ...

[email this story] Posted by the editor on 02/05
Hard times for pharmaceutical industry - Canada.com

Hard times for pharmaceutical industry
Canada.com
Last month alone, Johnson & Johnson said it will close an east-end Montreal facility at the cost of 126 jobs and Sanofi Aventis announced it was cutting 100 jobs at its Canadian head office in Laval. In 2010, industry giant Merck & Co. shut its R&D ...

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Proposed U.S. legislation could send more money - and jobs - south - Canada.com

Proposed U.S. legislation could send more money - and jobs - south
Canada.com
By Vito Pilieci, Postmedia News February 3, 2012 OTTAWA - The Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance is sounding alarm bells over newly proposed American legislation that could allow early-stage US firms to raise funds through social networks.
Proposed US legislation could send more money — and jobs — southMontreal Gazette

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Ex-Ensis boss preaches patience after redemptions suspended - Winnipeg Free Press

Ex-Ensis boss preaches patience after redemptions suspended
Winnipeg Free Press
He said most venture capital funds fulfilsd their mandates in 10 to 15 years. In 2002, the Canadian Fund took over a fund called Working Ventures, which was 10 years old at the time. "This is consistent with the venture capital model.

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Celtic House Venture Partners of K-W invested in Dublin-based RedMere last week.

Rogers Media and CTVglobemedia Inc. announce that Rogers Broadcasting will acquire certain Canadian conventional and specialty television services from CTVglobemedia Inc.

Emerald Technology Ventures announces it closed its second cleantech focused venture fund with commitments of CA$210 million.

Cytochroma announces it secured $3 million in new funding from the Canadian Medical Discoveries Fund Inc. (CMDF) and University Medical Discoveries Inc. (UMDI).

Argon Venture Partners announces the opening of U.S. and Canada offices in Calgary, Alberta, and Silicon Valley, California.

Kensington Capital appointments Graeme Johnson to Managing Director and member of the Investment Committee.

Geosign makes Brandon Nussey Chief Financial Officer.

American Capital Strategies Ltd. acquired a $160 million minority equity stake in the Geosign Group of Companies, a Guelph firm.

The Ottawa-based maker of Ethernet wireless technology, DragonWave Inc., announces it led a preliminary prospectus with securities regulators.

Wellington Financial LP announces a $6.4 million debenture financing with Mississauga-based BorderWare Technologies Inc. The venture loan will fuel growth opportunities for the company.

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