Desjardins Capital
Desjardins Capital is the private equity and venture capital arm of Mouvement des caisses Desjardins, based in Quebec, Canada. It provides growth capital, mezzanine, and select debt financing to early-stage through mature companies across industrial, manufacturing, technology, and service sectors, with emphasis on health care, life sciences, and biotechnology. The firm also supports cooperatives, including worker-owned and housing cooperatives, and network cooperatives, financing development, acquisitions, expansions, and succession plans. It primarily invests in Quebec and surrounding regions, and can finance growth, acquisitions, management buyouts, and modernization. Investments may be equity or debt, including unsecured loans, with instruments ranging from senior debt to equity, and tenures typically five to eight years for equity and three to five years for debt. The firm often takes minority stakes with board participation. It does not invest in natural resource exploration or financial services. Desjardins Capital traces its roots to 1974 and operates within the Desjardins Group.
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Manulift
Private Equity Round in 2024
Manulift is a specialized distributor of material handling machinery, serving clients in the construction, industrial, mining, and agricultural sectors. The company offers sales and rental services for new and used machines, including aerial work platforms, lifting equipment, and telescopic handlers. Additionally, Manulift provides comprehensive after-sales support, such as servicing and financing options, to ensure optimal performance and longevity of the equipment.
Manac
Post in 2024
Manac is a manufacturer and designer of aluminum semi-trailers, catering to various sectors including transportation, construction, energy, mining, forestry, and agriculture. The company offers a diverse range of products, including vans, flatbeds, and specialized trailers such as dumps, low beds, grain hoppers, chassis, and trailers for chips and logging. With a focus on the heavy trailer industry, Manac positions itself as a key player in providing durable and efficient solutions for road transport and related applications.
Cegerco
Venture Round in 2023
Cegerco is a general contracting firm that focuses on the construction and renovation of industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors. The company is known for its expertise in restoring historic buildings while preserving original materials. Additionally, Cegerco provides specialized services in the mining sector, including the construction of silos, conveyors, and crushers. With a comprehensive range of offerings encompassing building planning, design, civil works, and contracting, Cegerco aims to meet the diverse needs of its clients in various sectors.
K92 Mining
Post in 2022
K92 Mining is a mineral exploration and mining company focused on the Kainantu Gold Mine in the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea. It conducts exploration, development, and mining of mineral deposits on the Kainantu property, which covers hundreds of square kilometers, with nearby Blue Lake also part of its activity. The company aims to move the project toward production, expanding mineralization and drilling high-priority targets. It is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, and relies on an experienced team with international expertise in mining, production startups, exploration, and finance.
GoGold Resources
Post in 2022
GoGold Resources is a Canadian company engaged in exploration, development, and production of gold and silver primarily in Mexico. Its primary assets include the Parral Tailings project in Chihuahua State and the Los Ricos project in Jalisco State.
Osisko Development
Post in 2020
Osisko Development is a gold mining company mainly focused on developing a mining camp in Canada.
Marathon Gold
Post in 2020
Marathon Gold Corporation is a Canadian company focused on the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral resource projects, primarily targeting gold and other precious and base metal deposits. Established in 2009 and headquartered in Toronto, the company’s flagship asset is the Valentine Lake gold property, located in Newfoundland and Labrador. This project features four mineralized deposits and spans a 20-kilometer system, positioning Marathon Gold as a significant player in the gold mining sector in Canada.
Stornoway Diamond
Post in 2020
Stornoway Diamond Corporation is a prominent Canadian company focused on the mining, acquisition, and exploration of diamond properties. Established in 1986 and headquartered in Longueuil, Quebec, Stornoway's primary asset is the fully-owned Renard Mine, which is currently under construction and is set to become Quebec's first diamond mine. In addition to the Renard project, the company holds a portfolio of exploration assets across Canada, including properties and joint ventures such as Adamantin, Qilalugaq, and Pikoo. Stornoway aims to enhance its business through the continued exploration and development of its diamond mining operations.
Troilus Gold
Post in 2019
Troilus Gold is a Canadian development-stage resource company focused on the potential restart and mineral expansion of the former producing Troilus gold and copper mine in Quebec.
Propulsa Innovations
Venture Round in 2019
Founded in 2016 in Chicoutimi, Propulsa Innovations Inc. specializes in developing a self-cleaning air filtration system called Epura, aimed at controlling air pressure in operator cabins and combustion engines. This innovative, patented system is designed to provide fresh and healthy air while improving the performance of existing filtration technologies. By eliminating the need for regular filter replacements, Propulsa Innovations serves a diverse range of industries including mining, port facilities, foundry and casting, as well as home hemodialysis and demolition, ensuring clean and controlled air for both operators and machinery.
Kintavar Exploration
Post in 2018
Kintavar Exploration is a natural resources company focused on acquiring, exploring, and evaluating mineral properties in Canada, with a concentration in Quebec. Its portfolio centers on copper and gold opportunities, including the Mitchi copper project in the Grenville province and the Anik gold project and Riviere a l'aigle project in the Chapais-Chibougamau region of Quebec. The firm pursues early-stage exploration and property evaluation to identify underexplored assets with potential for resource growth, leveraging regional infrastructure to advance projects. It is based in Boucherville, Quebec.
Troilus Gold
Post in 2018
Troilus Gold is a Canadian development-stage resource company focused on the potential restart and mineral expansion of the former producing Troilus gold and copper mine in Quebec.
Orla Mining
Post in 2018
Orla Mining is a mineral exploration company focused on acquiring, exploring, and developing mineral properties. Its primary asset is the Camino Rojo project in Zacatecas State, Mexico, which contains estimated mineral reserves of over 1 million ounces of gold and silver. The company also holds interests in projects in Panama and Nevada, USA.
Troilus Gold
Post in 2017
Troilus Gold is a Canadian development-stage resource company focused on the potential restart and mineral expansion of the former producing Troilus gold and copper mine in Quebec.
Osisko Metals
Post in 2017
Osisko Metals is a metal exploration and development company focused primarily on zinc. The company holds approximately 40,000 hectares in the Bathurst Mining Camp, a region known for its historical production of zinc, lead, and silver. Osisko Metals employs a multi-deposit model, leveraging its interests in various properties, including the Gaspe Copper Mine and the Pine Point Mining Camp, to explore and evaluate base metal resources in Canada.
E2metrix
Venture Round in 2017
E2metrix Inc. is a Canadian technology company focused on the design, development, manufacture, and commercialization of innovative wastewater and recirculated water treatment systems. Founded in 2010 and based in Sherbrooke, Québec, the company utilizes its proprietary electrolysis technology platform, ECOTHOR, to tackle wastewater challenges across various industries, including municipal water treatment, food processing, dairy processing, mining, and more. E2metrix specializes in providing solutions for phosphorus removal, ammonia reduction, and the recovery of resources, enabling clients to effectively manage and treat a broad range of contaminants in their wastewater.
Hudbay
Post in 2014
Hudbay is a Canadian integrated mining company engaged in the production of copper concentrate, molybdenum concentrate, and zinc metal. The company operates three polymetallic mines, four ore concentrators, and a zinc production facility in northern Manitoba and Saskatchewan, Canada, as well as in Cusco, Peru. Additionally, Hudbay has copper projects in Arizona and Nevada, United States. The company's primary focus is on the discovery, production, and marketing of base and precious metals, with a significant portion of its revenue derived from copper operations. Hudbay markets its copper concentrates to smelters in Asia, America, and Europe, while zinc metal represents its second largest revenue source. The company is committed to responsible mining practices and aims to create sustainable value through the development and operation of high-quality mineral deposits, benefiting the regions and communities where it operates.
Ace services mécaniques
Venture Round in 2013
ACE Services Mécaniques Inc. is a company based in Val d'Or, Canada, specializing in mobile mechanical services for heavy equipment. Founded in 2010 by Sébastien Bédard and Pascal Rochette, the company leverages over 20 years of combined experience in various sectors, including mining and machinery dealerships. ACE offers a range of services that include on-site mechanical repairs, hydraulic hose repair, and welding services, thereby ensuring that clients can maintain and troubleshoot their heavy equipment effectively. The company's focus is on enhancing the productivity of its clients' operations through reliable and efficient service delivery. With a vision to become Quebec’s leading general service provider for heavy equipment, ACE is steadily progressing towards this goal.
Perpetua Resources
Post in 2012
Perpetua Resources is a mineral exploration company centered on the redevelopment of gold and antimony deposits in the historic Stibnite-Yellow Pine district of central Idaho. The company's primary asset is the Stibnite Gold Project, which is recognized as one of the highest-grade open-pit gold deposits in the United States. This project aims to implement a modern and responsible mining approach that not only produces gold but also restores the environment of an abandoned mine site and revives a key source of antimony, the only mined source in the country. Perpetua Resources is committed to providing essential resources for the American future while benefiting the surrounding community, and it actively seeks practical solutions to balance growth with environmental stewardship.
Azimut Exploration
Post in 2009
Azimut Exploration is a Canadian mineral exploration company specializing in project generation supported by advanced data processing techniques. It focuses on large-scale gold, copper, nickel, and lithium targets within Quebec's mining-friendly province.
Azimut Exploration
Post in 2006
Azimut Exploration is a Canadian mineral exploration company specializing in project generation supported by advanced data processing techniques. It focuses on large-scale gold, copper, nickel, and lithium targets within Quebec's mining-friendly province.
Hudbay
Post in 2006
Hudbay is a Canadian integrated mining company engaged in the production of copper concentrate, molybdenum concentrate, and zinc metal. The company operates three polymetallic mines, four ore concentrators, and a zinc production facility in northern Manitoba and Saskatchewan, Canada, as well as in Cusco, Peru. Additionally, Hudbay has copper projects in Arizona and Nevada, United States. The company's primary focus is on the discovery, production, and marketing of base and precious metals, with a significant portion of its revenue derived from copper operations. Hudbay markets its copper concentrates to smelters in Asia, America, and Europe, while zinc metal represents its second largest revenue source. The company is committed to responsible mining practices and aims to create sustainable value through the development and operation of high-quality mineral deposits, benefiting the regions and communities where it operates.
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