Rogers Communications

Rogers Communications is a Canadian communications and media company with three main segments: Wireless, Cable, and Media. It provides wireless mobile services, Internet access, and home phone, along with device financing, IoT solutions, and business IT and network services, marketed under the Rogers, Fido, and chatr brands to millions of subscribers. The Cable segment delivers home internet, television, and landline telephone services for consumers and businesses. The Media segment owns and operates a portfolio of television and radio assets and major sports properties, including ownership of the Toronto Blue Jays and Rogers Centre, as well as networks such as Sportsnet, Citytv, and OMNI. The company also runs a suite of mobile apps and digital platforms, and maintains a broad presence in Canadian broadcasting and sports media.

Navdeep Bains

Executive

Nitin Kawale

President of the Enterprise Business Unit

26 past transactions

Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment

Secondary Market in 2024
A Toronto-based company that owns and operates professional sports teams and commercial real estate. It provides entertainment experiences through its ownership of multiple sports teams and clubs, as well as operating concert venues for sporting and live events.

Shaw Communications

Acquisition in 2021
Founded in 1966, Shaw Communications is a telecommunications company headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. It specializes in providing business-grade connectivity solutions to customers of all sizes, utilizing advanced Fibre+ and fiber-to-the-premise networks.

Ruralwave

Acquisition in 2020
Ruralwave is a telecommunications company based in Kawartha Lakes, Canada, specializing in providing high-speed fiber Internet, TV, and phone services. Established in 1995, the company serves rural residents and businesses across Kawartha Lakes, Durham Region, and Simcoe County. Ruralwave is dedicated to enhancing connectivity in Eastern Ontario, offering solutions that include fiber internet, cable, Wi-Fi, and telephony services. As of September 30, 2020, Ruralwave operates as a subsidiary of Rogers Communications Inc.

Cable Cable

Acquisition in 2020
Cable Cable is a family-owned telecommunications company based in Fenelon Falls, Ontario, established in 1983. It provides a range of services, including internet, television, and home phone offerings. The company specializes in fiber and cable internet solutions, alongside a variety of television channels. Cable Cable also actively engages with the community through initiatives such as media sponsorship programs, free Wi-Fi locations, and dedicated community channels, reflecting its commitment to local service and connectivity.

Avalanche Technology

Series F in 2016
Avalanche Technology develops and markets non-volatile spin-transfer torque magnetic RAM devices and related solid-state storage solutions. Its technology targets mobile wearables, Internet of Things, enterprise storage, computing, networking, telecommunications, automotive, and other sectors. The company offers high-speed, durable memory with low power consumption that can replace or augment conventional memory and non-volatile storage in embedded and standalone applications. It also markets enterprise storage arrays that integrate its memory technology and holds a portfolio of patents. The firm originated as Yadav Technology and is based in Fremont, California.

Mobilicity

Acquisition in 2015
Mobilicity is a telecommunications company focused on providing affordable wireless communication services. It offers unlimited talk, text, and data plans, along with North American coverage, without requiring customers to enter into long-term contracts. In addition to its mobile service plans, Mobilicity sells a range of mobile devices and smartphones through its online platform. The company aims to deliver value to consumers by reducing the cost of wireless services while maintaining quality and accessibility.

Five Stars

Series B in 2014
Five Stars is a payment and loyalty platform that offers marketing, point of sale, and business development services to local businesses.

Pivot Data Center

Acquisition in 2013
Protecting Your Company’s Crucial Data There’s a lot of meaning in our name; a “pivot” is the crucial centre around which something revolves and on which it depends. For most businesses today, that crucial “something” is IT data. And ensuring its total protection and perpetual availability is Pivot Data Centre’s point of distinction. Our Clients – Our Focus Pivot Data Centres provides tailored and flexible co-location data centre solutions that deliver peace of mind through an unwavering commitment to service and quality. It’s our focus today, and it has been our commitment, day-in, day-out, for nearly a quarter century. Our client base consists of government, large enterprises, as well as an extensive array of medium and small business. We provide data centre services for 17 of the top 25 Alberta-based energy corporations, but are also proud to provide services to a long list of smaller, emerging companies.

Granite Networks

Acquisition in 2013
Granite Networks is a data center services provider located in Kanata, Canada. The company specializes in co-location and cloud-hosting services tailored for business and government clients in eastern Ontario and western Quebec. Granite Networks is dedicated to ensuring the privacy and protection of personal information for its clients and customers, emphasizing the importance of managing and safeguarding this information effectively.

BLACKIRON Data

Acquisition in 2013
BLACKIRON Data ULC is an innovator in data centre, cloud and managed services technology, providing a singular focus to ensuring the most robust and bullet-proof IT infrastructure to meet the needs of business. With eight owned and managed state-of-the-art, and highly reliable data centres, including Canada's first Tier III design and construction certified facility, and the vast array of fully audited operational, facility, and environmental certifications, BLACKIRON Data is the most certified data centre services company in Canada. BLACKIRON Data is a subsidiary of Primus Telecommunications Canada Inc., a subsidiary of PTGi.

Mountain Cablevision

Acquisition in 2013
Mountain Cablevision is a company that was acquired by Rogers Communications in 2013.

Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment

Secondary Market in 2012
A Toronto-based company that owns and operates professional sports teams and commercial real estate. It provides entertainment experiences through its ownership of multiple sports teams and clubs, as well as operating concert venues for sporting and live events.

Brave Commerce

Acquisition in 2012
Brave Commerce is a mobile marketing platform that specializes in mobile commerce solutions. The company connects mobile operators with local merchants to facilitate daily deals, providing an innovative shopping experience for users. It operates North America's first mobile commerce platform, which enables customers to access offers through their mobile devices. In partnership with Rogers Wireless, Brave Commerce introduced Rogers Mobile Offers in the Greater Toronto Area, enhancing the way subscribers engage with local businesses. The company leverages mobile messaging, geo-location, and payment services to deliver a seamless mobile commerce experience.

iControl Networks

Series D in 2011
iControl Networks is a technology company that specializes in providing a software platform for service providers and home security companies, facilitating the delivery of connected home solutions to households globally. Founded in 2003 and based in Redwood City, California, iControl offers a range of services including device management, remote access, task scheduling, and video management. Its solutions allow users to remotely control and manage home security systems through various devices such as web browsers, smartphones, and tablets. Additionally, the company provides home awareness, energy management, and health monitoring solutions for the elderly. One of its notable products is Piper, a Wi-Fi-enabled device that integrates video, home automation, and environmental sensors. iControl also supports collaboration through its OpenHome Partner program, which connects application and device makers on a unified platform.

Atria Networks

Acquisition in 2011
Atria Networks owns and operates fibre-optic networks in southern Ontario, Canada. It specializes in broadband solutions for Internet access, point-to-point connections, IT continuity services, offsite data storage, email security, web security, and Internet redundancy.

ScribbleLive

Seed Round in 2010
ScribbleLive is a content cloud provider headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, that specializes in helping companies manage their content lifecycle. Founded in 2008, the company offers a comprehensive platform designed to empower businesses to create premium content at scale. ScribbleLive's services include content strategy, creative services, implementation, integration, and IT support, enabling clients to effectively engage with their audiences. The platform features capabilities for liveblogging, real-time journalism, and on-the-fly storytelling, allowing organizations to leverage data and creativity for impactful content creation. Through its managed services, ScribbleLive provides program and campaign coverage, complete with dashboards and program reporting, ensuring clients can achieve predictable results in their content efforts.

Bioheart

Post in 2008
Bioheart, Inc. is dedicated to advancing the field of regenerative medicine by offering the highest quality technology, cellular treatments and training. Specific to biotechnology, Bioheart, Inc. specializes in the discovery, development and commercialization of autologous cellular therapies that treat a wide variety of degenerative diseases. Bioheart, Inc. is committed to maintaining its leading position within the cardiovascular sector of the cell technology industry by delivering stem cell therapies and biologics that help address congestive heart failure, lower limb ischemia, chronic heart ischemia, acute myocardial infarctions, chronic and acute heart damage, peripheral vascular disease and other issues. Bioheart's goals are to improve a patient’s quality of life by regenerating their damaged tissue, when possible, and by reducing health care costs and hospitalizations. Bioheart’s leading product, MyoCell, is a clinical muscle-derived cell therapy designed to populate regions of scar tissue within a patient's heart with new living cells for the purpose of improving cardiac function in chronic heart failure patients.

Thoora

Seed Round in 2008
Thoora Inc. is a Toronto-based company founded in 2008 that operates a search engine designed to help users find, curate, and publish high-quality content from the web. The platform aggregates information from a wide array of sources, including traditional media, social media, blogs, and other online content. By employing a combination of sophisticated algorithms and user input, Thoora filters and ranks content based on over 100 signals, enabling users to discover and prioritize relevant information effectively. The service caters to both consumers and businesses, allowing users to create and share topical pages while providing businesses with tools to generate SEO-friendly content at scale. Thoora continues to innovate by enhancing its aggregation capabilities to improve user experience and content relevance.

Aurora Cable

Acquisition in 2008
Aurora Cable provides cable television, Internet and telephony services in the Town of Aurora and the community of Oak Ridges, in Richmond Hill, Ontario.

Equator Technologies

Venture Round in 2003
Equator Technologies, Inc. is a provider of system-on-a-chip processors for video streaming and image processing applications.

MetaTV

Series C in 2001
MetaTV was founded in 1999 to define technology and services which would forever change the way people look at television.

Rogers Sportsnet

Acquisition in 2001
Rogers Sportsnet is a Canadian English-language sports specialty service based in Toronto, established in 1998. Originally launched as CTV Sportsnet, it was a joint venture involving CTV, Liberty Media, and Rogers Media. The network provides comprehensive sports coverage, including broadcasts of the Olympic Games and the Canadian Hockey League. In addition to live events, Sportsnet delivers a range of sports news, including world and national headlines, score updates, highlights, and statistics. Through its diverse programming, Rogers Sportsnet aims to offer quality sports media broadcasting services to its audience.

iPass

Venture Round in 2000
iPass provides global mobile connectivity services through a cloud-based platform offering unlimited Wi-Fi access on any device. With over 57 million hotspots in more than 120 countries, iPass simplifies Wi-Fi connections at airports, hotels, and other venues.

iPass

Venture Round in 2000
iPass provides global mobile connectivity services through a cloud-based platform offering unlimited Wi-Fi access on any device. With over 57 million hotspots in more than 120 countries, iPass simplifies Wi-Fi connections at airports, hotels, and other venues.

DotComix

Series C in 2000
Dotcomia designs and builds business websites, supported via digital marketing, SEO, and PPC campaigns. They provide web hosting, website development, website revamping, professional emails, and website maintenance services.

Cable Atlantic

Acquisition in 2000
Cable Atlantic Inc. (originally Avalon Cablevision Ltd.) is a cable television provider serving much of the population of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Cable Atlantic also operated a provincial dial-up Internet provider, "The Zone", and a competitive local exchange carrier that provided telephone services to businesses and the provincial government. It also offered Road Runner cable Internet service under licence from Time Warner Cable, whereas most Canadian cable companies were at the time using the rival @Home Network backed by TCI and Comcast.
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