Catherine McIntyre

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Catherine McIntyre covers venture capital and startups, Canada’s institutional investors and labour issues in the innovation economy. Prior to joining The Logic, she worked for Maclean’s and Canadian Business. In 2020 she won a Best in Business Award from the Canadian chapter of the Society of American Business Editors and Writers for her breaking news coverage of Sidewalk Labs, and was named Best New Writer at the 2014 National Magazine Awards for her investigation into cancer clusters in New Brunswick industrial towns.

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Articles by Catherine McIntyre

N49P has raised US$25M for a major new pre-seed fund

https://thelogic.co/news/n49p-venture-fourth-fund/

By Catherine McIntyre | May 21, 2026

The early-stage venture capital firm is aiming to raise US$70 million by the end of the year, betting on overlooked founders to drive returns

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Sagard raises US$150M for AI fund

https://thelogic.co/briefing/sagard-raises-us150m-for-ai-fund/

By Catherine McIntyre | May 20, 2026

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Milken Institute is reportedly planning its first Canadian summit

https://thelogic.co/briefing/milken-institute-is-reportedly-planning-its-first-canadian-summit/

By Catherine McIntyre | May 13, 2026

Venture investing sinks to 9-year low as growth-stage deals dry up

https://thelogic.co/news/cvca-q1-growth-stage-deals-decline/

By Catherine McIntyre | May 13, 2026

Large financings for scaling companies nearly vanished in the first quarter of 2026, deepening concerns about Canada’s ability to grow firms domestically

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Inovia teams up with Northleaf on second Discovery fund for emerging venture capital managers

https://thelogic.co/briefing/inovia-teams-up-with-northleaf-on-second-discovery-fund-for-emerging-venture-capital-managers/

By Catherine McIntyre | May 11, 2026

Investors eye deep-tech deals as AI eats away at software startups

https://thelogic.co/news/deep-tech-investment-venture-capital-startups/

By Catherine McIntyre | May 11, 2026

AI is pushing more software-focused venture capitalists into sectors long viewed as too expensive and too technical for the mainstream

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Brookfield Asset Management expects record fundraising year as profit rises

https://thelogic.co/briefing/brookfield-asset-management-expects-record-fundraising-year-as-profit-rises/

By Catherine McIntyre | May 8, 2026

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Canadian fintech Spendsafe to go public through reverse takeover

https://thelogic.co/briefing/canadian-fintech-spendsafe-to-go-public-through-reverse-takeover/

By Catherine McIntyre | May 7, 2026

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Canadian Cancer Society joins VC fund to back startups developing treatments

https://thelogic.co/briefing/canadian-cancer-society-joins-vc-fund-to-back-startups-developing-treatments/

By Catherine McIntyre | May 5, 2026

The defence-tech gold rush is testing the limits of venture capital

https://thelogic.co/news/canada-defence-tech-startups-venture-capital/

By Catherine McIntyre | May 4, 2026

Government spending and procurement reform is drawing new investors to defence startups. Many, though, are waiting for promises to turn into big-money contracts.

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N49P has raised US$25M for a major new pre-seed fund

Sagard raises US$150M for AI fund

Milken Institute is reportedly planning its first Canadian summit

Venture investing sinks to 9-year low as growth-stage deals dry up

Inovia teams up with Northleaf on second Discovery fund for emerging venture capital managers

Investors eye deep-tech deals as AI eats away at software startups

Brookfield Asset Management expects record fundraising year as profit rises

Canadian fintech Spendsafe to go public through reverse takeover

Canadian Cancer Society joins VC fund to back startups developing treatments

The defence-tech gold rush is testing the limits of venture capital

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