Keek, Inc., a Toronto, Ontario-based social video networking platform, has raised C$18 million in new funding, the company announced. AGF Investments, Pinetree Capital and Plazacorp Ventures led this current round, with Cranson Capital also participating. The company has raised a total of C$30 million since it obtained its first investment from Canadian venture capital funds and other investors in 2011.

Online local search company for US businesses Ziplocal has announced the appointments of John Albright, Perry N. Dellelce and Sheldon Inwentash as directors, Kevin Dane as president, and Paul Van Damme as chief financial officer. Albright is co-founder and managing partner of Relay Ventures, an early stage venture fund exclusively focused on mobile software. He [...]

Pinetree Capital has acquired ownership of 1,500,000 common shares and 750,000 common share purchase warrants in Mega Precious Metals. Pinetree is a venture capital firm focused on the small cap market in the resources sector including precious metals, base metals, oil and gas, potash, lithium and rare earths, uranium and coal. PRESS RELEASE Pinetree Capital [...]

Ontario-based venture capital firm Pinetree Capital has acquired 1,000,000 common shares and 500,000 common share purchase warrants of Oroco Resource. Oroco is a Canadian-based mineral exploration company with its primary focus on the development of the gold-bearing oxide zones of its Cerro Prieto Project. PRESS RELEASE Pinetree Capital Ltd. (TSX:PNP), announces that on March 12, [...]

Canadian venture capital firm Pinetree Capital has acquired 500,000 common shares of Paget Minerals Corp. Paget is a publicly traded resource company focused on mineral exploration in British Columbia. Pinetree’s investments are primarily in the resources sector: precious metals, base metals, oil and gas, potash, lithium and rare earths, uranium and coal. PRESS RELEASE Pinetree [...]

Small cap venture capital firm Pinetree Capital has acquired 1,000,000 common shares of Salmon River Resources. Pinetree invests in the resources sector: Precious Metals, Base Metals, Oil and Gas, Potash, Lithium and Rare Earths, Uranium and Coal. PRESS RELEASE Pinetree Capital Ltd. (TSX:PNP), announces that on December 14, 2011, it acquired ownership of 1,000,000 common [...]

Canadian venture capital and diversified investment firm Pinetree Capital has acquired ownership of 1,000,000 common shares and 500,000 common share purchase warrants of Vanoil Energy Ltd.

Toronto-based Pinetree Capital Ltd. has acquired stakes in Virginia Energy Resources Corp. and ICN Resources Ltd. Virginia Energy Resources is focused on the exploration and development of uranium projects in North America. ICN Resources acquires and develops mineral properties, specifically gold properties in Nevada. Pinetree Capital is publicly-traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange, and focuses on small-cap investments in natural resources.