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- Risk of a recession and desire by venture capitalists to see faster returns may put a damper on deals in 2023 - Canada's venture capital (VC) market ended

Report: Canadian VC funding reached new record in Q1 2021 Canadian venture funding hit a record high of $2.49 billion USD in the first quarter of this year, breaking the previous record of $1.52 billion USD set in Q4 2019, according to a new report from KPMG. “The impact of COVID-19 has not curtailed investment in Canadian technology and other high-growth sectors.” KPMG’s Venture Pulse report uses data from Pitchbook to examine a surge in Canada’s venture capital environment in 2021. The report noted that venture investment in the first quarter of the year was more tha...

Staff Canadian venture capital (VC) funding hit an all-time high of US$2.49 billion in the first quarter, shattering the previous record of US$1.52 billion set in Q4 2019, according to a report from KPMG. Canada’s innovation ecosystem was particularly attractive to foreign investors, who accounted for US$1.82 billion in Canadian VC funding. The majority of foreign investment came from the U.S., KPMG reported. There were 157 deals in the quarter, including 54 seed financings, 39 early stage financings and 64 later stage financings. The surge in VC investment was driven by five investment rou...

IE Staff Canadian venture capital (VC) funding hit an all-time high of US$2.49 billion in the first quarter, shattering the previous record of US$1.52 billion set in Q4 2019, according to a report from KPMG. Canada’s innovation ecosystem was particularly attractive to foreign investors, who accounted for US$1.82 billion in Canadian VC funding. The majority of foreign investment came from the U.S., KPMG reported. There were 157 deals in the quarter, including 54 seed financings, 39 early stage financings and 64 later stage financings. The surge in VC investment was driven by five investment ...