Peter Waugh, Managing Partner at Mercana Growth Partners-currently sits on the board of Quantius Inc. Over the course of his highly accomplished 30+ year career, Peter has been advising [...]
Mark Smithyes – 2020 Mark is well recognized as a transformational leader with over 20 years’ experience in the Pharmaceutical and Medical Device industries. His extensive career includes [...]
October 2022 Blue-Zone Technologies, Ltd. Secures $8 Million of Institutional Financing TORONTO, Oct. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Blue-Zone Technologies, Ltd. (Blue-Zone), www.blue-zone.com, the [...]
From business intelligence software, to forest products, indoor farming, tele-communications, or energy storage – the range of industries that Mercana works with is limitless. Business [...]
Forest Products Financial Model – February 2018 A Mercana Associate, Ross Phillips, has done extraordinary work in developing a detailed financial model for the three combined businesses. This [...]
Yan Namer – February 2018 Innovative thinker with broad-based expertise in operations, finance and business development. Proven ability to quickly analyze key business drivers and develop [...]
The next round of NAFTA talks are scheduled to take place on November 17-21 in Mexico City. Judging from the limited progress made thus far and the apparent rigid position of the United States on [...]
Peter Waugh has recently been selected to become a member of the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) Small and Medium Enterprises Committee (SMEC). The purpose of the SMEC is to advise OSC staff [...]
Philip Neukom MBA, CMC – July 2017 Philip is a high energy C-Level Executive who is known for delivering top line growth and improving profitability for technology and manufacturing companies. [...]
In an ongoing survey being conducted by the CFIB (Canadian Federation of Independent Business) of business owners and tax practitioners, only 16% were “Very familiar” with the set of [...]
On July 18, federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau introduced draft legislation to fundamentally overhaul the system of taxation for private companies, their shareholders and family members. These [...]
If you find yourself surrounded by a bunch of Millennials in your workplace, here are a few tips you can implement to help motivate and inspire them to do great things. But first, let’s [...]
As the landscape for modified and expanded trade relationships evolves over the coming months with an increasingly protectionist approach evident in the U.S., many countries including Canada, [...]
Bill Thomson, Managing Partner – Bill was an independent director for seven years for Ho Tram Project Company Ltd. while at the same time Chairman of the Audit Committee, and a member of [...]
Leaders need directors with diverse skills and perspectives, and with the courage to speak up. Read the article here via the Globe and Mail. Mr. Thomson currently serves as a director for six [...]
A business owner who wishes to reduce his involvement and/or ownership in his business has sought out Mercana’s help to provide advice and guidance on structuring and completing an [...]
Assisted a financial services business in securing financing to buyout a shareholder and secure working capital on very favorable terms and at a price much lower than expected.
We are taking an active role in providing strategic and governance advice to an emerging company with an innovative software solution to serve the medical professional community.
We continue to assist one of our clients with negotiations with the provincial government and prepare the company for a $45 million financing to relocate and expand its operations.
One of our Associates has recently completed a complex financial restructuring of a distressed manufacturing business involving difficult negotiations with creditors. His deep experience and [...]
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