Depending on your point of view, things are either going quickly or they’re not when it comes to the execution of the Federal government’s Venture Capital Action Plan. Announced formally in January 2013, the...
Not the most novel of questions, but always timely, that one. There was plenty of teeth-knashing over the weekend, as some Canadian VCs and Angel Investors reacted to a piece in The Globe &...
As much as you might think this Sino-Forest (TRE:TSX) fiasco is someone else’s problem, I have some news. It appears to be yours, too, according to CPP Investment Board’s public equity holdings as of...
Want to know how CalPERS is doing in the Private Equity and Venture Capital space? Thanks to the efforts of Fortune’s Dan Primack, all is now known. I’ll pulled off the returns of the...
The marginalization of the Canadian Venture Capital landscape continues, unabated. The latest evidence of the industry’s multi-year decline came in the form of CPP Investment Board’s decision to spin out all of their direct...
The CPP Investment Board Q4 data is out, and one of the wonderful pieces of news is that our friends at Birch Hill Equity Partners have landed the big fish! A $50 million direct...
The 3rd quarter CPP Investment Board results are now out. It doesn’t appear as though any of the PE or VC portfolios saw much movement during the quarter…at least nothing dramatic. This post is...
The 2nd quarter CPP Investment Board results are now out. According to the stats, it was a great quarter for some Canadian VC GPs: Celtic House III, Edgestone Venture Fund I and Ventures West...
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