Venture Capital
Insights into Canadian venture capital: Tracking investment trends, market cycles, and their impact on small caps.


How Albemarle Became the World’s Dominant Lithium Player
The history of Albemarle and its rise to the top of the lithium sector along with its plan to process lithium from recycled batteries.

Back in Triple Digits
The equity markets performed well beyond expectation this July, with two of the contest's top performing stocks generating triple digits returns this month.

Volatility Remains but Multiple Sectors Reporting Impressive Gains
The Stock Challenge Index saw significant volatility in the first week of July, but has been on a downward spiral ever since.

Crypto’s Delicate Universe
The perceived crypto promise of transforming payments and the overall financial system is resonating with investors on a large-scale...but will it hold?

Lithium’s Production Problem
Lithium is arguably the hottest commodity today, and although investment in new sources has lagged in the past, that is now changing.
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Why are Small-Caps and Marijuana Stocks Going Down?
Canadian small-caps are under incredible pressure as the Canadian Marijuana Index capitulates and investors sell into tax-loss season.

Is the Canadian Marijuana Index Headed to Zero?
The CMI has been in free fall since April 2019, and the latest earnings reports from Canada's Big Four cannabis companies could send it even lower.

Cannabis Companies Begin To Dial Back Expansion Efforts
Tenous market conditions and lacklustre Canadian cannabis sales are pressuring North American cannabis companies to change their approach.

Canadian Cannabis Retail Sales Miss Deloitte Forecasts
For Canadian retail cannabis sales to hit the 2018 Deloitte Cannabis Report's projections, sales would have to exceed $3 billion between August and October.

Can Cannabis Edibles Lead The Sector’s Recovery?
Can cannabis edibles save the Canadian marijuana sector?

2019 Was The Biggest Year For TSXV August Financing Activity
According to the TMX Group's Equity Financing Statistics for August 2019, TSXV-listed issuers raised the most funds this August in close to a decade.

Affluent Retail Investor to Unleash $100 Trillion by 2020?
Affluent retail investors will deploy $100 trillion in investment dollars according to one forecast. People are changing how they think about investments.

The Dawn of The Green Bond Investor
Green bond investing is sweeping the globe as self-directed and institutional investors seek exposure to renewable energy and green investing options.

When Will the TSX Venture Bear Market End?
Venture investors are under huge pressure as the Canadian Marijuana Index capitulates and the seasonally weak period of summer rolls on.

Why Colombia Is Becoming A Cannabis Industry Battleground
Colombian cannabis companies have more to gain from Colombia than just cheap cannabis cultivation or a gateway to emerging European markets.

Member ‘Brian Crich’ Wins First Place In the July 2019
By picking 01 Communique Laboratory Inc. and Parkervision Inc., member 'Brian Crich' has become our newest Stock Challenge Champion!
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