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Geoff Pedlow, Partner | Technology, Media and Telecommunications, Mergers & Acquisitions

Geoff Pedlow *

Partner Fasken
It is highly rewarding to interact with some of the most inspirational, intelligent, and innovative people on the planet and to have the opportunity to contribute, even in a small way, to the growth and success of their business.
Jurisdiction British Columbia, 2014
Language(s) English
Office(s) Vancouver
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Overview

As a member of the Technology and Mergers & Acquisitions Group of Fasken’s Vancouver office, Geoff advises emerging companies and the investors that fund them in connection with early-stage, venture capital, growth equity, private equity and M&A transactions.

Focusing on the technology sector, Geoff advises entrepreneurs, start-ups and venture-backed technology companies, from ideation through business organization, capital raising and exit.

Geoff provides a broad range of pragmatic legal advice at the business formation stage and continues to serve as the first point of contact for clients as the business matures, regularly working with them on matters relating to debt and equity financing, liquidity transactions, and day-to-day corporate law matters.

In addition, Geoff advises on complex commercial matters relating to information technology, including licensing and development, for business in a variety of industries.

Achievements

Client Work

  • Cascadia Seaweed raises C$4 million in funding round, [Deal - Cascadia Seaweed Corp.], Canadian venture capital funding for Cascadia Seaweed
  • aDolus acquired by Exiger to expand cybersecurity capabilities, boosting software supply chain insights, [Deal - aDolus Technology Inc.], Acquisition enhances ability to verify and secure operational technology and software providers
  • Catalera BioSolutions Inc., a pioneering innovator in biological pest control solutions, in its USD $6.5 million Series A funding round, [Deal - Catalera BioSolutions Inc.], Series A funding for Catalera
  • ViewsML is transforming spatial biology for translational research and precision medicine using AI deep learning, in its seed funding round, [Deal - ViewsML Technologies Inc.], Seed financing in Tech industry
  • ChowNow acquired Cuboh Software, [Deal - ChowNow Inc.], Acquisition of Cuboh Software by ChowNow.
  • Nordic Capital acquires Zafin, a leading provider of SAAS core modernization and transformation solutions, [Deal - Zafin Labs Americas Incorporated], Nordic Capital snaps up Canadian SaaS fintech Zafin
  • SandboxAQ Acquires Good Chemistry, Melding AI and Quantum Tech for Drug Discovery, [Deal - Good Chemistry Inc.], Acquisition in the AI simulation industry
  • 4AG Robotics Inc. announces closing of its Class B Preferred Share financing led by BDC Capital Inc. and InBC Investment Corp., [Deal - 4AG Robotics Inc. (previously TechBrew Robotics Inc.)], Advised 4AG Robotics in its Class B Preferred Share raise
  • Tiny Ltd., a Canadian technology holding company, closes majority acquisition of Letterboxd. The investment was completed through Tiny Fund I, LP, Tiny’s private partnership, [Deal - Tiny Ltd. (TSXV:TINY) Tiny Fund I, LP], Canadian technology holding company acquires global social platform in the film industry.

Career & Education

Education

  • JD University of British Columbia
  • B Comm McGill University

Community involvement

  • Board Chair and Director, Community First Foundation (operating as Backpack Buddies)
  • Director, New Ventures BC Society

Memberships & Affiliations

  • Law Society of British Columbia
  • Member, Canadian Bar Association

Knowledge

Events

News

Speaking Engagements

  • Deal Killers and Terms: Navigating Transactions in Today's Market, 5/7/2024

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