On April 8, 2021, Tasktop Technologies, Inc., a Vancouver-based SaaS start-up and provider of the leading Value Stream Management (VSM) platform, announced a strategic investment by Sumeru Equity Partners, for US$100 million. As a part of the transaction, existing Tasktop investors, including Yaletown Partners, a Canadian venture capital fund, and BMO Capital Partners will continue as significant shareholders.
Yaletown Partners is a Canadian venture capital fund that specializes in investing in software, data and device technologies focusing on emerging-growth companies that enhance sustainability and productivity for industrial and enterprise customers.
BMO Capital Partners is a leading Canadian multinational investment bank and financial institution.
Miller Thomson advised Yaletown and BMO in the investment with a team led by Myron Mallia-Dare (Corporate/M&A) and comprised of Pierre Soulard, Genesa Olivieri, Syed Rizvi and Shannon Sturgeon (Corporate/M&A), Ron Choudhury, Neil Gurmukh and Manjit Singh (Corporate Tax).
