If you’re one of the IoT, ICT or CleanTech technology businesses signed up to pitch in the Investment Showcase at BC Tech Summit, we look forward to meeting you. Yaletown Partners is a sponsor of #BCTECH Summit – the largest technology conference in British Columbia coming… Read More
Pretio Interactive, a technology-driven performance marketing company, is pleased to announce its 2016 results alongside two key achievements in the first month of 2017. The company organically grew key financial metrics by double and triple digits; launched the first version of its Apollo™ programmatic marketing platform; and completed the acquisition… Read More
Globe and Mail reports on roundtable recommendations to close growth funding gap. Canadian growth companies face a $4-billion funding shortfall compared with U.S. rivals that should be filled by tapping the country’s pension plans, banks and insurers, according to a study due to be released Tuesday… Read More
Today the TMX Group released the Advancing Innovation Roundtable report on how to increase access to growth capital for Canadian innovation economy companies as they progress beyond the seed and startup stages. “The Roundtable recommendations are a call to action, primarily to the investment sector, to… Read More
Happy New Year everyone. Here’s a heads up on key developments coming in early 2017 and some highlights of our busy final quarter last year. PitchBook ranked Bit Stew as the Top VC-backed Exit of 2016. Yaletown Partners, the first and largest investor in Bit Stew Systems, was… Read More
PitchBook, the industry’s leading resource for information about global VC, PE and M&A activity, has ranked Bit Stew as the top VC-Backed Canadian Exit of 2016. Yaletown Partners was Bit Stew’s first and largest investor. In November 2016, Yaletown was rewarded for its emerging growth investment into Canada’s Industrial Internet… Read More
Yaletown Partners joined the B.C. government and tech community yesterday in a celebration event for Bit Stew, one that highlighted that the #BCTECH Strategy to improve access to capital is paying off as B.C. Tech companies are taking advantage of the Province’s venture capital programs to reach new levels of… Read More
VANCOUVER, Canada – Cooledge Lighting Inc. wins Deloitte Technology Fast 50™ award recognizing the company as the second fastest growing technology organization in Canada. This award acknowledges entities that have demonstrated bold innovation, dedicated leadership and strong growth in their respective industries. Cooledge’s 2nd place finish was achieved with revenue growth… Read More
Yaletown’s General Partner, Salil Munjal, has joined the board of the BC Innovation Council (BCIC) to help encourage the development and application of advanced or innovative technologies to meet the needs of industry in BC. “I’m honoured to be invited to join BCIC and… Read More
Today, Alberta Enterprise announced a second early-stage fund called Accelerate Fund II with a $10 million investment. This Fund will focus on providing startup capital to Alberta-based companies concentrated in the sectors of information and communication technology, clean and energy technology, life sciences, as well as agriculture and biotech. Yaletown Partners will… Read More