March 2019: Origin Merchant Partners Advises ChildVentures on its Strategic Investment From Fusion Ventures Holdings

March 2019: Origin Merchant Partners Advises ChildVentures on its Strategic Investment From Fusion Ventures Holdings

By Tracey Lamping's

All Transactions, Financings & Capital Raisings, Merchant Banking

March 29, 2019

Origin Merchant Partners is pleased to announce that ChildVentures has successfully completed its strategic investment from Fusion Ventures Holdings.

Origin Merchant Partners acted as the exclusive financial advisor to ChildVentures with respect to this transaction.

ChildVentures is a premium, early childhood education business with multiple locations in the Greater Toronto Area. First established in 2002, Childventures Early Learning Academy has developed an excellent reputation as an innovator and leader in child development. ChildVentures has adopted a blended curriculum style that incorporates various teaching methods from Baby Signs and High Scope® to Montessori and Core Knowledge®, which are all carefully designed to enhance children’s development and stimulate their growth.

Fusion Ventures Holdings is a strategic investor focused on mid-market acquisitions within North America. Fusion Ventures Holdings invests with a long-term horizon and a strong growth orientation. Target industries include home products and services, construction, real estate, and education. Fusion Ventures Holdings is passionate about taking companies to the next level through sound strategic thinking, focused execution, and a compelling client-oriented vision, all within a strong value based corporate culture.

Origin Senior Leads: Jim Meloche, Jim Osler