Net Benefit: For Canadian Startups, Not All Exits Are Created Equal

Name: Net Benefit: For Canadian Startups, Not All Exits Are Created Equal
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Innovation & Technology

November 1, 2021

Innovation and Technology

Pages:15 pages20 min read

Author: The Conference Board of Canada

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The acquisition of Canadian tech startups by foreign buyers certainly leads to a loss of control and profits. This research looks at why it’s not necessarily a net loss for the Canadian innovation ecosystem.

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Originally produced for the Innovation Economy Council (IEC), this research looks at why foreign acquisitions aren’t necessarily a net loss for Canada. The IEC is now The Conference Board of Canada’s Canadian Centre for the Innovation Economy (CCIE).

How can foreign acquisitions be a benefit to Canada? What impact does Canadian ownership have on a company’s take-over? How is the Canadian technology sector evolving, and what factors contribute to its attractiveness for investors?

Read the research for the full analysis.