Database Coverage

Deals done from January 1, 2001 onwards.

Database Contents

• Financings - Venture Capital, Private Equity, Angel, PIPE, and Public
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Initial Public Offerings (IPOs)
• Reverse Take-Overs (RTOs) and Qualifying Transactions (QTs)
• Secondary Transactions
• Divestitures
• Appointments - Tech Management and Board
• Investment Managers
• Investor Fund Raising Activities
• Advisors/Brokers, Law Firms and their activities
• News Analysis

Database Summary

• Comprehensive coverage on tech venture capital investments;
• Canada's only tech angel investment database;
• Canada's only searchable tech mergers & acquisition database with in-depth financial information and multiples;
• Canada's only tech RTOs, QTs database with comprehensive insider and financial information; and
• Comprehensive coverage on intermediaries, Advisors/Brokers and Law Firms, and their tech activities.

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Classification of Tech Financings

We classify technology financings by deal type. Classification of investments by investor types is somehow misleading; there are only a handful of Canadian VC firms can be classified as true "Private Independent" firms, with most of them, one way or another, receiving substantial amount of government funding or indirectly government incented money.

Financing Types

Private Financings

• Angel/Informal Investment
• Venture Capital, Private Equity
• Institutional
• Strategic Investment
• Sub Debt, Mezzanine Financing

Public Offerings or Private Placements

• PIPE if more than 50% of the amount comes from VC/PE investors
• Non PIPE