July had 28 acquisitions.
Claranova which was acquired by Maximum Games in 2016 went on a buying spree this month with 3 Canadian acquisitions. This follows last month’s Microsoft purchase of a Games company. Bullfrog Power, one of Canada’s largest green power generation companies, is acquired by Spark Power Corp. One weed category pick up, a few financial companies and a distribution of a lot of other things in the summer slowdown.
| Acquired Organization | Categories | Buyer |
| Acumyn | Medical Device, Software | Elekta AB |
| Adaware | Security, Software | Claranova |
| Alpine Payment Systems | Banking, Hospitality, Restaurants, Retail | TouchSuite |
| Bullfrog Power | Clean Energy, Energy | Spark Power Corp. |
| Camso | Agriculture, Construction, Industrial, Machinery Manufacturing | Michelin |
| ESP Salon Sales | Beauty, Cosmetics | Equicapita |
| FSCwire | Consulting, Public Relations | Issuer Direct |
| Greystone Managed Investments | Finacial Services | Toronto Dominion Bank Group |
| Hiku Brands | Retail | Canopy Growth |
| Hubdoc | Accounting, Document Management, SaaS, Software | Xero |
| Impact Mobile | Media and Entertainment | IMImobile |
| Ingenious Packaging | Packaging Services | Resource Label Group |
| Integricon Solutions | Recruiting, Staffing Agency | S.i. Systems |
| Linchpin Labs | Information Technology, Software | L-3 Communications |
| Lulu Software | Collaboration, Document Management, SaaS, Software | Claranova |
| Match Marketing Group | Advertising, Advertising Platforms, Marketing, News | Southfield Capital |
| Mazza Innovation | Biotechnology | Sensient Technologies |
| Navacord | Consulting, Employee Benefits, Insurance | Madison Dearborn Partners |
| Neptec Design Group | Aerospace | MDA |
| Neurogym Technologies | Health Care, Medical Device | Medline Industries |
| Northforge Innovations | Consulting, Security, Software | IP Infusion |
| Octane Strategies Inc. | Government, Public Relations | NATIONAL Public Relations |
| Radius Technologies | Cloud Data Services, Information Technology | LinkPoint Consulting |
| Rituels | Cosmetics | La maison Simons |
| Snowed In Studios | Digital Media, Video Games | Keywords Studios |
| Socrative | Education, Skill Assessment | Showbie |
| Upclick | E-Commerce, E-Commerce Platforms, EBooks, Mobile Payments, SaaS, Software | Claranova |
| V-NEO | Information Services, Information Technology | GFT Technologies |