Spring Acquires Future Capital To Create An Inclusive Investment Ecosystem Across Canada
Sep 14, 2023•almost 2 years ago
Acquiring Company
Spring Activator
Acquired Company
Dunes Point Capital, LP
Description
Today, Spring Activator (Spring), a leader in Canada’s early stage impact investing ecosystem, announces the acquisition of Future Capital, the learning and investing platform built for underrepresented early-stage investors. Spring is a global community and accelerator for both founders and investors and works with notable partners across Canada, including TELUS Pollinator Fund, the Digital Technology Supercluster, NRC IRAP, BDC, and globally, such as USAID, GIZ, Swisscontact and EFSE.
M&A Insights
Based on deal dataIntegration timeline
70% of M&A integrations take 12-24 months to complete
Tech stack consolidation
83% of merged companies consolidate technology vendors within first year
Post-acquisition investment
Companies increase IT spending by 23% on average after acquisitions
Success factor
M&A deals with strong technology integration plans are 2.5x more likely to succeed