Venture Capital
Insights into the world of venture capital: Tracking investment trends, the latest funding rounds, market cycles, and their impact on startups, venture capital, and small-caps. Discover where capital is flowing, and why it matters.
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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VC’s Raise More Than TSX Venture for Canadian Startups In
Venture capitalists raised more than the TSX Venture for Canadian startups in Q1 2019, but recent data suggests that they could be slowing down this year.
Cannabis Reinvigorates Aequitas NEO Exchange
With Columbia Care's listing on the Aequitas NEO Exchange, some are beginning to wonder if the CSE's days as Canada's #1 pot exchange are numbered.
Canada’s Startup Scene Falters in 2018
Canada's startup ecosystem showed signs of weakness in 2018, a trend that could signal further headwinds for the TSX Venture in 2019 and beyond.
TSX Hits Record High While Canadian Debt Lurks Below
The TSX hit an all-time high this month, even as rising crude oil prices put increased pressure on indebted Canadian households.
TSXV Financing Plummets In Q1 2019
The TSX Venture experienced a significant decline in financing activity in Q1 2019, and that could spell trouble for investors later in the year.
TSX Venture Success May Hinge On Nation’s IP Policy
A recent report by Speer and Asselin highlights how Canadian innovation policy is harming Canada's intangible economy—and by extent, the TSX Venture.
A Golden Opportunity For Canadian Issuers
The number of new TSX Venture listings could increase dramatically should the United States and China come to terms on trade.
TSX Venture Trades to New 2019 Highs
The metals and minerals price index is up nearly 6% month over month. The index influences the TSX Venture, the world's largest junior mining exchange.
America Will Legalize Marijuana
The United States will legalize marijuana federally in all its forms before long. Cannabis has momentum as more and more states embrace the drug.
The U.S. Hemp Renaissance Draws Near
From Canopy Growth to Village Farms, some of the world's biggest cannabis companies are scrambling to build up huge commercial hemp farms in the U.S.
Aurora Steps into Germany’s Cannabis Oil Market
Aurora Cannabis is executing on its plan to become a global cannabis player. The Canadian Marijuana Index continues to test recent highs above 650.
The Fate of Cannabis Edibles in Canada
Newly drafted regulations on Canadian cannabis edibles could result in slower than expected growth for the Canadian marijuana market.
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