Announcements & Press Releases
OncoGenex Technologies Inc Raises $3.6 Million in Private Financing
VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- January 24, 2002
OncoGenex Technologies Inc. announced today the completion of a $3,600,000 private placement. The financing was led by BDC Venture Capital, with participation by Milestone Medica Corporation, Qwest Emerging Biotech (VCC) Fund Ltd. and others. Read More
Foragen signs $1-million deal with Saskatoon feed processor: MCN BioProducts to work on methods of making canola meal
The StarPhoenix (Saskatoon), December 1, 2000
A new Saskatoon animal feed processing company has received a million-dollar capital infusion from Foragen Technology Ventures Inc. to further develop methods of making canola meal a more useful feed ingredient for all types of livestock. Read More
RBC Royal Bank Ventures Inc.
Toronto: October 16, 2000
RBC Royal Bank Ventures Inc. (RB Ventures), SGF Soquia Inc. (SGF), the Saskatchewan Opportunities Corporation (SOCO) and the Crown Investments Corporation of Saskatchewan (CIC) announced a $42 million investment fund devoted to the creation and start-up of Canadian advanced agricultural technologies ventures in the Agri-food and Agri-biotechnology sector called Foragen Technologies Limited Partnership. Read More
Montreal producer to enter financing: Blackwatch going public
Toronto: September 12, 2000
As it gets set to become a publicly traded company, Blackwatch Communications Inc. said yesterday it is creating a new subsidiary that will provide financing to film producers. Read More
Announcements of RBC Royal Banks' support of Knowledge-Based Industries
RBC Centura Targets Tech Companies With Specialized Lending Unit
Knowledge Based Industries Group Opens Charter Office in Raleigh
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C., Sept. 25, 2001 - RBC Centura Banks Inc. introduced its newly formed Knowledge Based Industries (KBI) group with the opening of the unit's first U.S. office in Raleigh. The KBI unit is a specialized lending group of RBC Centura that provides early-stage loans and commercial banking services to high tech companies. Read More
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