Venture Capital

On March 30, 2011, Salesforce.com (NYSE:CRM) signed a definitive agreement to acquire Radian6 for $276 million in cash plus $50 million in stock. As one of its stockholders, the NBIF was supportive of the deal, which will close sometime before the end of July, 2011. Click here to read Salesforce.com...

by Kris McDavid – Times & Transcript | link to original story Erik Gingles has already established a reputation in Metro Moncton as an innovator, a master multi-tasker, and somebody with a keen business and technical sense of what’s current, relevant, and how to stay well ahead of th...

By Jennifer Campbell, Telegraph Journal | link to original article Joel Richard was working for a “big-big” Australian company – namely the billion-dollar Eaton Corporation – when he was head-hunted by a New Brunswick company and asked to return to his home province. The timi...

FREDERICTON, (NB)—Fredericton based e-health software company Populus Global Solutions has received a $200,000 venture capital investment from the New Brunswick Innovation Foundation. Together with funding from other local investors, the new equity capital will allow the company to expand its ACSi...

By Rebecca Penty, Telegraph Journal | Link to original article Tristan Rutter's Fredericton business has long been about health-care reform. But instead of running projects as a consultancy, Rutter and his team are now pushing product. The CEO of Populus Global Solutions just nabbed a $200,000 v...