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Potloc Closes CAD$35M Series B Round to drive global growth with its game changing research technology

Targeting a CAD$40B market for surveys, investors back latest Montreal data company with its breakthrough approach to ensuring better quality data through precision targeting and industry-leading speed MONTREAL, June 21, 2022 /CNW/ -- Potloc, the research technology company delivering new levels of data quality, precision and speed with its social media sampling technology, today announced the closing of its Series B round, totalling CAD$35M in new equity and debt…
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Dialogue Health Technologies Acquires Tictrac to Introduce Wellness Offering to Its Integrated Health Platform™

Extends continuum of care to cover wellness and prevention through to diagnosis and treatment Expands growth opportunities and total addressable market Adds high-margin, scalable, and very well-aligned SaaS-based business model Enhances financial profile by accelerating revenue growth and improving the gross margin through the addition of a ~90% gross margin revenue stream Provides entry point into new geographic markets and…
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LinkSquares benefits from the legal tech boom with a fresh $100M

Demonstrating that there’s a robust market for contract management solutions, LinkSquares, a company developing intelligent software that helps brands maintain and ink new contracts, today announced that it raised $100 million in Series C financing led by G Squared. The tranche, which had participation from new investor G2 Venture Partners as well as existing backers, brings the startup’s total funding to…
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Q4 Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Results

Strong revenue growth, margin expansion, and an expanded product suite yield healthy 2021 results TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Q4 Inc. (TSX:QFOR) (“Q4” or the “Company”), a leading capital markets communications platform, today announced its financial results for the three months and fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. All amounts are expressed in US dollars unless otherwise stated. “2021 was an exciting year for…
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NGen Supercluster Funds Development of Supply Chain Resiliency Platform

Technology leaders ThinkData Works Inc. and Palantir Technologies Canada have partnered with Martinrea International to develop an industry-wide platform for supply chain resiliency that will help manufacturers predict, prevent, and mitigate disruptions. TORONTO, Jan. 18, 2022 /CNW/ - Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen), the industry-led organization behind Canada's Advanced Manufacturing Supercluster, has announced $8 million in collaborative funding for a…
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Canada’s Assent Compliance lands $350M from Vista Equity for supply chain data management

Image Credits: Assent CEO Andrew Waitman / Assent Compliance Never before has the importance of a smooth-flowing supply chain been as clear as it has been in the COVID-19 pandemic era. For manufacturers, in particular, managing intricate supply chains can be particularly challenging. Enter Assent Compliance — a Canadian company focused on supply chain sustainability management. Put more simply, Ottawa-based Assent aims to…
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Q4 Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2021 Results

Company delivers strong revenue growth and significant gross margin expansion TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Q4 Inc. (TSX:QFOR) (“Q4” or the “Company”), a leading capital markets communications platform, today announced its financial results for the three- and nine-month periods ended September 30, 2021. All amounts are expressed in US dollars unless otherwise stated. Q4’s capital markets communication platform connects public companies, the buy-side and…
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Dialogue Announces Record Third Quarter 2021 Results

Strong and Sustained Demand Drives Near Doubling of ARR to Over $75M, 120% Growth in Revenue, and 1 Million New Members Y/Y MONTREAL, Nov. 9, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ - Dialogue Health Technologies Inc. (TSX: CARE) ("Dialogue" or the "Company"), Canada's premier health and wellness virtual healthcare platform, announced today its financial and operational results for the three and nine months…
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Sama aims to bring greater equality to crowd-labeling of datasets with new $70M

Article by - VentureBeat Sama, a company providing data to train machine learning systems, has raised $70 million in a series B found led by CDPQ with participation from First Ascent Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, Vistara Capital Partners, and existing investors. CEO Wendy Gonzalez says that the company will use the funding to grow its platform with new products that “enable…
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Q4 Inc. Announces New Virtual Events Platform Designed for Quarterly Earnings

Company pre-releases new platform designed to elevate critical quarterly earnings experiences for investors and investor relations teams November 03, 2021 09:30 AM Eastern Daylight Time TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Q4 Inc., (TSX: QFOR) a leading capital markets communications platform, announced the pre-release of the new Q4 Virtual Events Platform (“the Platform”), designed from the ground up to deliver innovative and engaging public company…