Here are two ways to look at the funding environment in Atlantic Canada in 2021: it will likely be the second-best year ever, or it will likely be the worst year since 2014.
If you dive into data provided by the Canadian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association, or CVCA, you could make either argument. It would depend on whether you’re looking at the absolute dollar figures or Atlantic Canada’s share as a proportion of the Canadian total.
It’s four weeks until New Year’s Eve, so things could change, and so far the CVCA has only released its data for the first three quarters of the