National Bank of Canada

National Bank of Canada provides various financial products and services to retail, commercial, corporate, and institutional clients in Canada and internationally. It operates through four segments: Personal and Commercial, Wealth Management, Financial Markets, and U.S. Specialty Finance and International. The Personal and Commercial segment offers personal banking services, including transaction solutions, mortgage loans and home equity lines of credit, consumer loans, payment solutions, savings and investment solutions; various insurance products; and commercial banking services, such as credit, and deposit and investment solutions, as well as international trade, foreign exchange transactions, payroll, cash management, insurance, electronic transactions, and complimentary services. The Wealth Management segment provides investment solutions, trust and estate services, banking services, lending services, guaranteed investment certificates, mutual funds, notes, structured products, and other wealth management solutions through internal and third-party distribution networks. The Financial Markets segment offers risk management products and services; and debt and equity underwriting; advisory services in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, and financing. The U.S. Specialty Finance and International segment provides specialty finance expertise; financial products and services to individuals and businesses in Cambodia; and the activities of targeted investments in certain emerging markets. The company also offers credit cards. It provides its services through a network of 483 branches and 1,573 banking machines. The company was founded in 1859 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.
AB

Arslan Benbakouche

Chief Analyst, Investor Relations

LB

Linda Boulanger

VP and Head, Investor Relations

GP

Ghislain Parent

CFO and Executive VP of Finance and Treasury

LV

Louis Vachon

President and CEO

Past deals in Mongolia

good natured Products Inc., through its subsidiaries, designs, produces, and distributes bioplastics for use in packaging and durable product applications. It offers packaging products for baked foods, deli and prepared foods, fruits and veggies; desk accessories, including stackable legal desk trays, vertical file holders, self stacker desk trays, pencil holders, and paper clip dispensers; recyclers/waste bins; and totes and crates. The company was formerly known as Solegear Bioplastic Technologies Inc. and changed its name to good natured Products Inc. in October 2017. The company is based in Vancouver, Canada.

MindBridge AI

Series A in 2018
MindBridge Analytics Inc. is a venture-backed FinTech company based in Canada. Through the application of machine learning and artificial intelligence technologies, the MindBridge platform detects anomalous patterns of activities, unintentional errors and intentional financial misstatements. Using the MindBridge AI Auditor, organizations across multiple industries can minimize financial loss,

MX Technologies

Series B in 2019
MX enables fintechs and all financial institutions with aggregating, enhancing, analyzing, presenting and acting on financial data. MX enables banks and credit unions to achieve record-breaking growth by winning their competitor's most profitable account holders. As one of the fastest-growing fintech providers, MX drives customer-centric banking relationships by gathering and providing data upon which online and mobile banking partners and financial institutions can create and deliver next generation banking applications and solutions. Founded in 2010, MX delivers data aggregation, data cleansing, auto-categorization, classification, money management, custom API, data analytics, marketing, UI and more. In addition, MX offers an extensive array of client services, ranging from training to custom marketing services. MX currently partners with more than 600 financial institutions and more than 30 digital, online and mobile banking providers — designating MX as a proven powerhouse in the fintech space.

Labopharm

Post in 2009
Labopharm Inc. is an international, specialty pharmaceutical company focused on optimizing the performance of existing drugs by incorporating its advanced controlled-release technologies. The Company's lead product, a once-daily formulation of the analgesic tramadol, is being commercialized internationally and it focuses to pursue additional launches in markets around the world. Its second product, OLEPTRO, a once-daily formulation of trazodone (a serotonin antagonist reuptake inhibitor) for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) has received regulatory approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and is in the process of finalizing the commercialization plan for its product. It is also developing a series of abuse- and misuse-deterrent products based on its Contramid-based technology platform. In addition, it has other products in development utilizing its Contramid or its polymeric nano-delivery system (PNDS) technologies.

Flinks Technology Inc.

Series B in 2021
Flinks Technology Inc. develops financial data aggregators and allows users to synchronize banking information with mobile application. It offers robust solutions to validate accounts, verify account balance, and access transaction history. The company provides hosted application programming interface (API) that allows users to test solutions. Its API solution connects mobile application with user’s financial data providing custom interface to users. The company compliances, communicates, and stores sensible information. Flinks Technology Inc. was founded in 2016 and is based in Montreal, Canada.

Aquantix

Grant in 2020
Aquantix is a tech company that specializes in Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Mathematics, Physical Science, and Engineering. The company was founded in 2017 by Steven Fortier and Toby Messier and is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Altamira Financial Services

Acquisition in 2002
Altamira Financial Services provides brokerage, private wealth services, financial, and retirement planning services to its clients.

Nest Wealth Asset Management Inc.

Funding Round in 2017
Founded in 2014, Nest Wealth has created Canada’s first SaaS-based digital wealth management platform to ensure all investors have access to sophisticated, personalized and transparent wealth management services. Wealth management firms and individual advisors can provide and manage virtually any investment to any investor through any distribution channel with Nest Wealth’s configurable white label practice management tool. For individual investors, Nest Wealth offers an automated, low-fee and transparent direct-to-investor wealth management solution that makes it easier to reach their financial goals. Nest Wealth has been chosen by some of Canada's largest wealth management firms and financial institutions, including the National Bank of Canada, to modernize their wealth management platforms.
Martello Technologies manages the performance of real-time services on complex distributed cloud networks. Their solutions, which include network performance management software as a service (SaaS) and SD WAN, allow over the top (OTT) service providers and enterprises around the world to deliver better service quality and a reliable user experience. Designed for real-time communications, Martello’s solutions detect, identify and address network performance problems BEFORE service quality is impacted.

Cypress Creek Renewables, LLC

Debt Financing in 2022
Cypress Creek Renewables is the American leader in Local Solar. Cypress uses a data driven approach to identify and acquire underutilized land on which it builds solar farms ranging from 2 – 20MW on average, and currently owns the largest solar farm east of the Mississippi River. Cypress sells the renewable energy these solar farms create back to local communities, typically at rates lower than fossil fuels. This process guarantees widespread, affordable access to clean energy.

HomeEquity Bank

Debt Financing in 2017
HomeEquity Bank is a privately held company and helps Canadians live retirement their way by providing a safe, secure, and easy way to access the equity they’ve built up in their homes through their financial solutions, the CHIP Reverse Mortgage® and Income Advantage®.

Flexiti Financial

Debt Financing in 2021
Flexiti Financial Inc., a sales financing company provides sales financing options with lower interest rates, longer payment terms, and revolving credit. The company offers point-of-sale financing for customers using a mobile application process and patented ID scanning technology. It serves businesses, consumers, and investors. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Toronto, Canada with additional office in Rosario, Argentina.
Moka Financial Technologies Inc. develops an application that automatically rounds up every purchase that users make and invests the spare change. It uses transactional data and artificial intelligence technology to provide financial recommendations to customers in order to help them make financial decisions.Moka Financial Technologies Inc. was formerly called Mylo Financial Technologies Inc. and changed its name to Moka Financial Technologies Inc. in July 2020. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Montreal, Canada.

Flinks Technology Inc.

Series B in 2021
Flinks Technology Inc. develops financial data aggregators and allows users to synchronize banking information with mobile application. It offers robust solutions to validate accounts, verify account balance, and access transaction history. The company provides hosted application programming interface (API) that allows users to test solutions. Its API solution connects mobile application with user’s financial data providing custom interface to users. The company compliances, communicates, and stores sensible information. Flinks Technology Inc. was founded in 2016 and is based in Montreal, Canada.

Fresche Solutions Inc.

Debt Financing in 2018
Fresche Solutions Inc., a legacy management company, re-hosts, re-writes, and re-architects business-critical applications. It offers X-Analysis software suite to understand and manage IBM i lifecycle; iModernize to transform existing AS/400 RPG and COBOL applications to Microsoft, .NET, and Java architectures; Speedware business intelligence and development tools; Newlook suite that focuses on IBM i applications by transforming traditional systems; and HP e3000 modernization tools, as well as various consulting and technical support services. The company also provides management and modernization solutions in the areas of planning and analysis, application and database modernization, onsite development and deployment, project management, and ongoing application support. In addition, it focuses on strategy and discovery services, analysis and productivity tools, modernization solutions, and application support services. The company serves customers in Canada and internationally. Fresche Solutions Inc. was formerly known as Fresche Legacy Inc. and changed its name to Fresche Solutions Inc. in April 2017. The company was founded in 1976 and is based in Montreal, Canada with additional offices in Sidney, Canada; Melbourne, Australia; Asheville, North Carolina; Franklin, Massachusetts; Lucknow, India; London, United Kingdom; and Sacramento, California. Fresche Solutions Inc. is a former subsidiary of Speedware Ltd.

Breathe Life Inc.

Debt Financing in 2020
Breathe Life Inc. designs and develops a software platform for insurance companies and assists them in conducting business online. The company's platform uses tools and analytics for the digital distribution of life insurance policies and eliminates the requirement of brokers. It also features a single-session quote creation and application process which enables consumers to purchase products on their own. It caters to life and health insurers, distribution organizations, and advisors. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Montreal, Canada.

D-BOX Technologies

Post in 2020
D-BOX Technologies designs and manufactures motion systems for the entertainment and industrial markets worldwide. The company’s D-BOX Motion Code technology uses motion effects programmed for visual content that are sent to a motion system integrated into a platform, a seat, or other product and results in motion synchronization with on-screen action. It offers D-BOX MFX motion systems, D-BOX servers, and D-BOX transmitters for commercial theatres; motion platforms, systems, and controllers for home theatre submarket; and D-BOX actuators and motion interface to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). D-BOX Technologies was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Longueuil, Canada.

MindBridge AI

Series B in 2019
MindBridge Analytics Inc. is a venture-backed FinTech company based in Canada. Through the application of machine learning and artificial intelligence technologies, the MindBridge platform detects anomalous patterns of activities, unintentional errors and intentional financial misstatements. Using the MindBridge AI Auditor, organizations across multiple industries can minimize financial loss,

d1g1t Inc.

Venture Round in 2021
d1g1t is a digital wealth management platform powered by analytics that offers advanced, transparent portfolio management services to professional advisers and their individual investors. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered at Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Dialogue

Series B in 2019
Dialogue was founded with the mission to improve wellbeing by reducing barriers to quality care. As the largest and fastest-growing telemedicine company in Canada, Dialogue provides convenient, virtual access to a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals for Canadian companies who care. By empowering employees to be proactive about their physical and mental health, businesses can reap the significant benefits associated with happier and healthier employees.

Artemis Gold Inc.

Post in 2022
Artemis Gold Inc., a gold development company, focuses on the identification, acquisition, and development of gold properties. The company’s asset portfolio includes a 39% strategic stake in Velocity Minerals Ltd. that focuses on acquiring, exploring, and evaluating mineral resource properties in Bulgaria. It also holds interest in the Blackwater Gold Project located in central British Columbia. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Sensibill

Series B in 2019
Sensibill is a digital receipts ecosystem that allows customers to access receipts directly from bank accounts. Sensibill provides a turnkey digital receipt solution to financial institutions. The company's services allows retail customers to manage itemized receipts from trusted financial services applications. The Sensibill platform combines technology with beautiful interface design to deliver an experience that creates consistent customer engagement for banking applications and transforms customers into advocates.

Element AI

Series A in 2017
Element AI Inc. provides artificial intelligence solutions (AI) for organizations to identify opportunities to use artificial intelligence and machine learning and build AI solutions. It operates an AI as a Service (AIaaS) platform that enables businesses to launch and incubate AI solutions in partnership with large corporations. The company also operates a research and development laboratory that conducts research to deploy AI in computing infrastructure. It provides its products to insurance, banking and capital markets, manufacturing, logistics, retail, and consumer packaged goods industries. Element AI Inc. was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada with an additional office in Toronto, Canada.

infinityQ Technology

Seed Round in 2021
infinityQ Technology, Inc. is focused on developing quantum-analog computing solutions. Our first-gen quantum-analog computer, infinityQube, uses analog electronics, operating at room temperature, to exploit certain quantum effects. We help our clients solve highly complex problems across a range of industries including finance, pharmaceuticals, logistics and chemistry. infinityQube is available to the end-consumer via our cloud interface or on-prem integration. Developed by researchers who have led cutting-edge high-performance computing initiatives, infinityQube can outperform both classical CPUs and existing quantum computing devices for optimization problems-- without the need for technical expertise in quantum mechanics and without cryogenics. We are a new type of green tech, rooted in analog, adiabatic in nature, with the energy consumption of your desk lamp. infinityQube's unique design supports flexible and highly scalable deployment. We plan to leave the world a little better than how we found it. Female founded, led, and engineered. Proudly based in Montréal, Quebec.

Paystone

Debt Financing in 2021
Paystone is a leading provider of customer engagement solutions for North American businesses of all sizes. The company’s seamlessly integrated suite of automated payment processing, customer loyalty, and gift card solutions help merchants turn everyday transactions into meaningful customer interactions. Its secure, user-friendly solutions are used at over 25,000 merchant locations across Canada and the United States, collectively processing over $10 billion dollars a year in bankcard volume, including The ALDO Group, The Source, Booster Juice, Global Pet Foods, Kernels Popcorn and 50 of the MTY Food Group's restaurant brands. The fintech employs 150 employees and has 100+ sales partners across Canada. Visit www.paystone.com for details.

Wishpond

Debt Financing in 2021
Wishpond is an all-in-one marketing suite that enables users to generate and nurture leads. The platform makes it easy to create landing pages, forms, website pop-ups, contests and promotions, advertisements, and email campaigns. Users can build, publish, and A/B test landing pages in minutes using ready-made templates that work on Facebook, WordPress, their website, and all mobile and tablet devices; run contests and promotions on Facebook, Twitter, websites, and mobile; integrate ad campaigns into one simple dashboard; create personalized and automated email marketing campaigns;  collect and organize leads; and more.

ShopperPlus

Series A in 2021
ShopperPlus is an e-commerce platform selling office supplies, electronics, lifestyle, kitchen utensils, and various other categories. The platform tailors targeted product recommendations based on individual purchase patterns and seasonality, with more than 30 percent of goods produced in Canada. Besides providing 24-hour customer support, the company also ensures that all orders filed before 2 p.m. are shipped on the same day, guaranteeing next-day delivery for at least half of its customers.
VersaPay was founded in 2006 as an electronic payments company and went public in 2010 (TSX-V: VPY). VersaPay is a Fintech company and leading provider of cloud-based invoice-to-cash solutions, enabling businesses to provide a superior customer experience, get paid faster, streamline financial operations, and dramatically reduce DSO and costs. VersaPay ARC is the new standard in accounts receivable and collections management with a customer self-service environment to view invoices online, collaborate on inquiries and disputes, and facilitate secure online payments (EFT/ACH and credit card). Businesses gain access to a suite of powerful tools that enable efficient collections, cash application and real-time insight into accounts receivable. VersaPay ARC automatically reconciles payments and account information through integrations with a wide range of ERPs and accounting software providers.

WeCook

Series B in 2021
WeCook Meals produces and delivers home cooked fast food. Its online sales platform allows users to select from a range of meals, meats, and snacks; choose delivery location; and receive order. WeCook Meals was formerly known as Nutrition Fit Plus and changed its name to WeCook Meals. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is based in Dorval, Canada.

NestReady Inc.

Venture Round in 2018
NestReady Inc. develops a real estate technology marketplace for mortgage lenders and homebuyers that integrates all stages of the home buying experience. The platform enables relationship building with customers, visibility on the progress of clients throughout the home buying process, increase in conversions and retention on renewals, and substantial savings on customer acquisition costs. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

SiriusXM Canada

Debt Financing in 2013
SiriusXM Canada is a Canadian radio channel broadcasting satellite radio channels featuring premier sports, news, entertainment, and more. It broadcasts commercial-free music, sports, news, talk, entertainment, and weather to over 2.6 million subscribers in Canada. SiriusXM Canada delivers its digital-quality audio everywhere its listeners want to listen, whether in cars, on boats, in the home or office, and through a wide range of mobile devices. SiriusXM Canada was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Toronto, O.N.

Falco Resources

Post in 2017
Falco Resources Ltd. engages in the exploration, development, and evaluation of mineral properties in Canada. The company explores for base and precious metals, such as gold, zinc, copper, and silver deposits. It owns mining claims and contractual rights in relation to mining concessions covering approximately 70,000 hectares of land in the Rouyn-Noranda mining camp located in the Province of Québec. Its principal asset is the Horne 5 Project located in the former Horne mine. The company was formerly known as Falco Pacific Resource Group Inc. and changed its name to Falco Resources Ltd. in July 2014. Falco Resources Ltd. was incorporated in 2010 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Flinks Technology Inc.

Debt Financing in 2020
Flinks Technology Inc. develops financial data aggregators and allows users to synchronize banking information with mobile application. It offers robust solutions to validate accounts, verify account balance, and access transaction history. The company provides hosted application programming interface (API) that allows users to test solutions. Its API solution connects mobile application with user’s financial data providing custom interface to users. The company compliances, communicates, and stores sensible information. Flinks Technology Inc. was founded in 2016 and is based in Montreal, Canada.

Agropur

Venture Round in 2015
Founded in 1938 in Québec, Agropur dairy cooperative is joining the FoodBytes! family in 2018, bringing 80 years of dairy sector leadership and expertise. Agropur which is amongst the top 20 dairy leader players in the world, never stops innovating and sees innovation as a guiding principle within the organization.

Cobalt 27 Capital

Post in 2018
Cobalt 27 Capital Corp. is a minerals company that offers direct exposure to cobalt, an integral element in key technologies of the electric vehicle and battery energy storage markets. The Company owns over 2,982 Mt of physical cobalt and manages a portfolio of cobalt royalties. The Company intends to continue investing in a cobalt-focused portfolio of streams, royalties and direct interests in mineral properties containing cobalt, while potentially adding to its cobalt physical holdings when opportunities arise.

Dialogue

Series A in 2018
Dialogue was founded with the mission to improve wellbeing by reducing barriers to quality care. As the largest and fastest-growing telemedicine company in Canada, Dialogue provides convenient, virtual access to a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals for Canadian companies who care. By empowering employees to be proactive about their physical and mental health, businesses can reap the significant benefits associated with happier and healthier employees.

ENTREC Corporation

Post in 2014
ENTREC is a leading provider of heavy lift and heavy haul services with offerings encompassing crane services, heavy haul transportation, engineering, logistics and support. ENTREC provides these services to the oil and natural gas, construction, petrochemical, mining and power generation industries.

Sollum Technologies Inc.

Debt Financing in 2020
Sollum Technologies Inc. designs and manufactures lighting systems. Its lighting systems include LED hardware and programmable platform to provide the right light at various stages of crop growth; and a natural circadian rhythm to animals. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Montreal, Canada.

Flinks Technology Inc.

Seed Round in 2018
Flinks Technology Inc. develops financial data aggregators and allows users to synchronize banking information with mobile application. It offers robust solutions to validate accounts, verify account balance, and access transaction history. The company provides hosted application programming interface (API) that allows users to test solutions. Its API solution connects mobile application with user’s financial data providing custom interface to users. The company compliances, communicates, and stores sensible information. Flinks Technology Inc. was founded in 2016 and is based in Montreal, Canada.

Think Research

Venture Round in 2018
Think Research offers knowledge-based tools and clinical contents for clinicians at the point of care. Health care organizations are facing a growing number of complex challenges. Health system reform, quality improvement policies, constrained funding, disconnected systems, and a constantly expanding base of medical knowledge. Adapting to and navigating all this complexity requires new ways of thinking. Health care organizations need practical and cost effective solutions that approach its users’ health care challenges in new and creative ways. It connects clinicians, facilities, and entire health care systems with the quality clinical contents and the technologies to put it into practice. It also offers its users with knowledge translation services, partner apps such as eMED-PASS and how2track, and EntryPoint platforms and applications. Think Research is a Canada-based company that was founded in 2006. The company utilizes ontologic and semantic based Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to make better use of the data they collect from the patients.

Enerkem

Corporate Round in 2019
Enerkem Inc., a development stage company, focuses on the development and production of renewable biofuels and chemicals from waste. The company primarily focuses on the commercial production of cellulosic ethanol. Its proprietary thermochemical process converts waste into biofuels and chemicals. The company has a strategic partnership with NOVA Chemicals Corporation. The company is based in Montreal, Canada.

eStruxture Data Centers

Debt Financing in 2019
eStruxture provides network and cloud neutral data center solutions designed with the capacity, performance and flexibility to run modern, demanding enterprise applications, and the control to rapidly scale in response to unpredictable changes in business processes. eStruxture offers colocation, private cloud, managed services, interconnections, security and support services to customers.

Composites Vci

Venture Round in 2018
Composites Vci is a transportation environmental consulting company located in Saint-lin-laurentides.

Transat A.T. Inc.

Post in 2020
Transat A.T. Inc. operates as an integrated international tourism company in the Americas and Europe. It develops and markets holiday travel services in packages, including air travel and hotel stays, and air-only formats to 60 destinations in approximately 25 countries. The company also operates as an outgoing tour operator to purchase various components of a trip locally or abroad and sell them separately or in packages to consumers in their local markets, through travel agencies, or through the Web. In addition, it is involved in the retail distribution activities, such as providing advice to travelers. Further, the company provides air transportation services; and value-added services at travel destinations. Additionally, it offers destination services, such as hospitality and representation, passenger transfers, excursions, tours, sports and other activities; and specialty services, including destination weddings, teambuilding, etc. The company operates under the Transat and Air Transat brands in Canada, France, the United Kingdom, and in approximately 10 other European countries. Transat A.T. Inc. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Montréal, Canada.

Optosecurity

Series B in 2007
Optosecurity Inc. develops and commercializes security products for the transportation and critical infrastructure markets. It offers OptoScreener, an inline checkpoint security system that automatically detects potential threats, such as weapons and weapon parts, as well as identifies dangerous liquids and gels. Optosecurity Inc. was founded as Optobiometrics, Inc. in 2003 and later changed its name to Optosecurity Inc. in June 2004. The company is based in Quebec, Canada.

NSIA Insurance

Private Equity Round in 2015
NSIA operates in insurance, banking and finance, and real estate businesses. It provides life insurance products; and non-life insurance products, including automotive, home and property, transport, and personal accident. The company also offers checking accounts, savings accounts, term deposits, savings certificates, and bank assurance products; commercial loans, personal loans, mortgages, and leasing; other services, such as transfers, foreign exchange, asset management, electronic banking, and money transfers; and financial engineering, trading, asset management, product portfolio management, and finance research services.

D-BOX Technologies

Post in 2019
D-BOX Technologies designs and manufactures motion systems for the entertainment and industrial markets worldwide. The company’s D-BOX Motion Code technology uses motion effects programmed for visual content that are sent to a motion system integrated into a platform, a seat, or other product and results in motion synchronization with on-screen action. It offers D-BOX MFX motion systems, D-BOX servers, and D-BOX transmitters for commercial theatres; motion platforms, systems, and controllers for home theatre submarket; and D-BOX actuators and motion interface to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). D-BOX Technologies was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Longueuil, Canada.

Agropur

Venture Round in 2014
Founded in 1938 in Québec, Agropur dairy cooperative is joining the FoodBytes! family in 2018, bringing 80 years of dairy sector leadership and expertise. Agropur which is amongst the top 20 dairy leader players in the world, never stops innovating and sees innovation as a guiding principle within the organization.