Last month Amwell and GoodRx, two telehealth-focused companies, listed publicly through IPOs. Amwell raised $922M with a current market cap of $7.8B, while GoodRx raised $1.3B with a current market cap of $20B. [more]
The video game industry is quickly expanding with multiple acquisitions as publishers and game developers create new innovative products and services. Growing trends in the industry include live-service games, subscription-based gaming platforms, and ESports offerings [more]
The cannabis industry continues to experience high growth and activity as legal NA markets reach record sales, amid the COVID-19 pandemic. As the U.S. moves closer to regulating cannabis federally, Canadian cannabis companies are seeking various strategies to take advantage of the new market. [more]
In September, CloudMD announced a series of acquisitions to expand its telehealth services. CloudMD spent approximately $19M on three acquisitions, including Benchmark Systems, iMD Health Global, and Snapclarity. [more]
Since launching its first product in 2016, Laird has grown revenue from $0.6M to $13.1M in 2019, increasing at a CAGR of 185%. In the same period, gross margins expanded from 25% to 39%. [more]
Earlier this month, Loblaw, through its subsidiary Shoppers, announced a $75M minority stake investment in Maple, a Canadian telemedicine company. The acquisition is expected to expand Shoppers’ virtual healthcare services across Canada. [more]
Melkior has granted Kirkland Lake Gold the right to earn-in up to a 75% interest in the Carscallen Gold Project by spending C$10M in exploration over the next 5 years and then by entering into a Joint Venture agreement with Melkior and spending at least C$100M more in exploration expenditures. [more]
Earlier this month, NVIDIA announced a $40B acquisition of ARM, a U.K. semiconductor company focused on designing CPUs and licensing out IP. SoftBank, a Japanese holding company, acquired ARM for $32B in 2016. [more]
Alberta’s Energy Minister, Sonya Savage, visited E3’s office in Calgary to show the Alberta Government’s commitment to mineral development in the province. E3’s patented technology extracts lithium from oil field brine waters, with planned production starting in 2022. [more]
Last week, Nuvei, a Canadian technology company focused on electronic payment solutions, started trading on the TSX, raising $833 million in the largest tech IPO in TSX history. Two classes of shares were issued, the subordinate voting shares and the multiple voting shares. [more]
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