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TSX-listed Q4 Inc. to go private with $257-million buyout by Sumeru Equity Partners

Q4 Inc. to join growing list of recent Canadian tech IPOs to change course.

Future Ocean Foods has 35 inaugural member companies, eight of which are Canadian.

Plus: Tax Court disqualifies government loan spending from SR&ED.

Plus: Alberta’s battle over who is an ‘engineer’ hits the legislature.

Thinkific hits positive EBITDA as Coveo and Mogo shrink losses.

The Fast 500 lists North America’s fastest growing tech companies… and many are hiring.

Ventures on the accelerator’s 2021, 2022 lists have collectively raised over $1.67 billion.

Plus: Amazon unveils first BNPL option for SMBs through Affirm.

Acton’s Canadian portfolio has included Chefs Plate, Clio, Knix Wear, Maple, and Mobify.

FinTech startups made a mark on the list of Canada’s leading technology companies.

Trustmatic marks Certn’s third international acquisition in the last two years.

Vertu closed $300 million CAD for its first private equity fund in March.

Jones will become CEO of Bumble as Salesforce-owned Slack looks for its third CEO in as many years.

The list also recognized neural earbud developer Naqi Logix and lithium tech firm Li-Metal.

The reverse merger will be completed with a UK-based spinoff of Inpixon.