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Canadian companies went on an acquisition spree this week – both buying and selling. Here’s the latest on who acquired…
Acquisitions
Ask The Doctor acquires Sehat, India’s largest health platform
Toronto-based Ask The Doctor, a health platform that connects users to doctors to receive immediate help, has acquired Sehat,…
AppCarousel acquired by San Francisco-based AppDirect
AppCarousel, a Calgary-based app management platform for connected cars, smartphones, smart screens, and tablets, as well as…
Toronto-based Hurrier acquired by Rocket Internet owned Foodora
Hurrier, a Toronto-based food courier delivery service, has been acquired by Rocket Internet-owned Foodora, the three companies…
SqueezeCMM acquired by its customer, Digital Journal Group
In an interesting acquisition deal, SqueezeCMM, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform that helps content marketers assess…
Kira Talent acquires LikeLive, adding 40 schools to its client base
Kira Talent, the company behind video-based talent assessment platform for university and college admissions, Kira Academic,…
Minutes Dépôt acquired by Quebec City investors
Minutes Dépôt, a Quebec company founded in 2014 focused on the management and sharing of corporate minute books, has been…
Orckestra acquires Danish CMS company Composite
Orckestra, a Montreal-based provider of cloud-based commerce solutions, has acquired Danish content management software company…
CareGuide continues to break the rules as it gobbles up Canadian competitor
The other shoe has dropped on CareGuide’s recent $1 million debt financing from RBC. At the time, the care marketplace’s…
Barrie’s gShift to acquire Austin developer SiteCondor
Barrie-based web presence analytics software provider gShift announced this week that it has entered into a definitive agreement…
Montreal-based Infoactive acquired by Tableau
Infographic startup Infoactive announced this week that it has been acquired by Seattle-based business intelligence and analytics…
Toronto-based Orderit acquired by Just Eat
Another small Canadian company has been acquired by an international behemoth. On Monday, Toronto-based online food ordering…
PlentyOfFish acquired by Match Group for $575 million (USD)
Vancouver-based Plenty of Fish, the online dating site that was started by Markus Frind in 2003, has been acquired by the Match…
Toronto-based Shifthub acquired by When I Work
When I Work, a Minnesota-based scheduling and time clock app used by companies like Tesla, Uber, announced an acquisition of…
BrainStation acquires Origami Academy
Last week, BrainStation announced that the company has acquired the Origami Academy, a Latin American digital learning institute…