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August 21 2023

AQC Capital welcomes Sylvie Pinsonnault to its external advisory board

Montreal, August 21st 2023 – Venture capital firm AQC Capital, renowned for its support of innovative early-stage companies in Quebec, is pleased to announce the addition of Ms. Sylvie Pinsonnault as a member of its external advisory committee. This appointment further strengthens the company’s ability to provide strategic support and diversified expertise to its portfolios […]

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August 14 2023

Novo Nordisk to acquire our portfolio company Inversago Pharma

Novo Nordisk to acquire Inversago Pharma to develop new therapies for people living with obesity, diabetes and other serious metabolic diseases Bagsværd, Denmark and Montreal, Canada, 10 August 2023 – Novo Nordisk A/S and Inversago Pharma today announced that Novo Nordisk has agreed to acquire Inversago for up to 1.075 billion US dollars in cash if […]

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May 10 2023

Ethnocare announces the closing of a $2.5 million round of financing

Ethnocare announced the closing of a $2.5 million round Montreal, May 9 2023 –Ethnocare Inc. today announced the closing of a $2.5 million round to fund the commercialization of its first product and continue to develop next-generation orthopaedic solutions that enable people living with physical limitations to reach their full potential. Ethnocare™ was founded in […]

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May 9 2023

Ethnocare announces the closing of a $2.5 million round of financing

Ethnocare announced the closing of a $2.5 million round Montreal, May 9 2023 –Ethnocare Inc. today announced the closing of a $2.5 million round to fund the commercialization of its first product and continue to develop next-generation orthopaedic solutions that enable people living with physical limitations to reach their full potential. Ethnocare™ was founded in […]

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April 5 2023

Merinio raises $2.2 million Seed Round to help companies fill shifts automatically.

April 5th, 2023– Merinio, a leading software provider in the employee scheduling and workforce management industry, announced today that it has secured $2.2 million in a recent round of venture capital funding. The funding round was led by Graphite Ventures, AQC Capital and Anges Québec. The new investment will allow Merinio to further enhance its […]

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February 27 2023

Puzzle Medical Closes CAN$ 34 million Series A Funding Round

Puzzle Medical Closes CAN$ 34 million Series A Funding Round to Complete Human Feasibility Study Led by Cordis-X Montréal, 3 juin 2021 –Puzzle Medical, a Montreal-based startup developing a percutaneous heart pump designed to support cardiac and renal function in patients with advanced heart failure, announced today the successful closing of its CAN$ 34 million […]

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February 15 2023

AAVAA closes $2M seed funding round

Montreal, February 3rd 2023 – AAVAA Inc. has raised $2.0 million in seed funding led by Anges Quebec and AQC Capital with follow-on investment from AAVAA’s founding incubator and VC TandemLaunch. The round included $750,000 from Quebec Government’s Impulsion PME program, administered by Investissement Québec. Anges Québec’s member and angel investor Guillaume Courtemanche has joined […]

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