Vancouver unicorn goes private for $1 billion

Plus, how one local company is singlehandedly fixing North America's food supply chain, and why VC firms recommend SR&ED financing.

👋 Good morning, and welcome to VTJ’s Sunday Briefing: your weekly digest of the city’s innovation news, deals, insights, and more.

Why is North America’s food supply chain system so behind compared to other continents? Uni-one gave us the inside scoop on the industry, and how it’s been quietly working toward building the largest and most innovative food supply chain platform right from the Lower Mainland.

Plus, find out which Vancouver unicorn was acquired for $1 billion this week, and what trends a VC firm sees among its Western Canada portfolio companies.

Now onto today’s briefing. It’s 1,017 words: a three-minute read.

-Lisa

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