I wouldn’t call it a downpour just yet, but the Canadian Technology IPO market might just be getting some traction. When I told you a few months ago that two Tech companies were “on the launch pad”, I had that right. What I had wrong was that the two companies were Halogen Software and Virgin
Halogen IPO filing gives Canadians their first chance to taste tech in far too long
It was just yesterday when the Wall Street Journal was getting me all amped up about the U.S. IPO market, and what it might mean for the folks back here in the Dominion: Another sign of rising investor appetite for stocks: More initial public offerings are being priced at the high end of expectations. In
Two Tech IPOs moving to the launch pad
The window, at last, could be opening. If you’ve got your ear close to the ground on Bay Street, you might have heard rumblings that two Canadian-based tech initial public offerings are moving to the launch pad. First up may well be Halogen Software, an Ottawa-based software company in the human resource talent management space.
Cantor Fitzgerald Tech Conference
As promised on Twitter, here is a link to the presentation I gave earlier today at the 2012 Cantor Fitzgerald Technology Conference in Toronto. Cantor Conference Presentation Sept 27-12 Cantor had a great turn out, which hopefully speaks to a growing interest in Canadian tech stories on the part of portfolio managers. Also presenting were
