Investments
14Portfolio Exits
16Funds
8Partners & Customers
1Service Providers
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Latest Lion Capital News
Jan 13, 2023
01/13/2023 | 05:30pm EST Message : *Required fields Calgary, AB - Traction Uranium Corp. (CSE: TRAC) (OTCQB: TRCTF) (FRA: Z1K) (the "Company" or "Traction"), a mineral exploration company focusing on the development of discovery prospects in Canada including its uranium projects in the world-renowned Athabasca Region, announces it has engaged Future Money Trends, LLC ("FMT") to provide financial publishing and digital marketing services to the Company (the "Advertising Services"). The aim of the Advertising Services is to support capital markets communications with both traditional and online initiatives targeting the investment community and the investing public in order to raise investor awareness of the Company. FMT, an arm's-length service provider to the Company, is a limited liability company existing under the laws of the State of Texas with an office at 1102 S. Austin Avenue, #110-283, Georgetown, Texas, USA. Neither FMT nor its principals hold any securities of the Company. The agreement with FMT calls for the Advertising Services to commence on January 17, 2023, for a period of three months. In exchange for the Advertising Services, the Company has paid an advertising marketing fee of US$400,000. Additionally the Company announces an agreement Lion Capital Investment Limited ("Lion Capital") (Address: 2nd Floor, 90 North Church St. George Town, Grand Cayman KY1-1102, Cayman Islands) (Phone: 604 999 6566) for marketing services of up to 4 months, commencing January 17, 2023. Lion Capital will utilize their online programs to generate a greater following, increase investor awareness and attract potential new investors through various online platforms and methods of engagement in consideration of USD $100,000. The activities will occur by email, online publications, Facebook, and Google. Other than a previous engagement Lion Capital does not have a prior relationship with the Company. The Company also announces that an aggregate of 250,000 restricted share units (the "RSUs") have been awarded to a certain consultant eligible to participate in the Company's restricted share unit plan (the "Plan"). The RSUs are subject to a four month and one day hold period in accordance with Canadian Securities Exchange ("CSE") Policy 6 and vest on the date of the award. Each vested RSU entitles the holder to receive one common share of the Company. The award of these RSUs is subject to approval by the CSE and shareholder approval of the proposed amendments to the Company's Plan at its next annual general meeting. About Traction Uranium Corp. Traction Uranium Corp. is in the business of mineral exploration and the development of discovery prospects in Canada, including its uranium projects in the world renowned Athabasca Region. The Company invites you to find out more about its exploration-stage activities across Canada's Western region at www.tractionuranium.com . On Behalf of The Board of Directors Lester Esteban Forward-Looking Statements This news release contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of applicable securities laws. All statements that are not historical facts, including without limitation, statements regarding future estimates, plans, programs, forecasts, projections, objectives, assumptions, expectations or beliefs of future performance, including statements regarding the effect of the advertising campaign and the receipts of regulatory and shareholder approval of the RSUs are "forward-looking statements". These forward-looking statements reflect the expectations or beliefs of management of the Company based on information currently available to it. Forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, which may cause actual outcomes to differ materially from those discussed in the forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include but are not limited those identified and reported in the Company's public filings under the Company's SEDAR profile at www.sedar.com . Although the Company has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual actions, events, or results to differ materially from those described in forward-looking information, there may be other factors that cause actions, events or results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be no assurance that such information will prove to be accurate as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. The Company disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise unless required by law. The Canadian Securities Exchange has not reviewed, approved, or disapproved the contents of this press release.
Lion Capital Investments
14 Investments
Lion Capital has made 14 investments. Their latest investment was in Verishop as part of their Series B on July 7, 2022.

Lion Capital Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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7/13/2022 | Series B | Verishop | $40M | Yes | Lion Capital, and Undisclosed Investors | 1 |
3/4/2021 | Growth Equity | Snapcommerce | $85M | Yes | 28 | |
1/4/2021 | Secondary Market | Picard | $29.39M | Yes | Lion Capital, and Zouari Group | 4 |
5/21/2020 | Private Equity | |||||
11/17/2019 | Seed |
Date | 7/13/2022 | 3/4/2021 | 1/4/2021 | 5/21/2020 | 11/17/2019 |
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Round | Series B | Growth Equity | Secondary Market | Private Equity | Seed |
Company | Verishop | Snapcommerce | Picard | ||
Amount | $40M | $85M | $29.39M | ||
New? | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | Lion Capital, and Undisclosed Investors | Lion Capital, and Zouari Group | |||
Sources | 1 | 28 | 4 |
Lion Capital Portfolio Exits
16 Portfolio Exits
Lion Capital has 16 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Global Franchise Group on June 28, 2021.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
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6/28/2021 | Acquired | 15 | |||
3/22/2021 | Corporate Majority | 14 | |||
9/30/2020 | Acquired | 11 | |||
Date | 6/28/2021 | 3/22/2021 | 9/30/2020 | ||
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Exit | Acquired | Corporate Majority | Acquired | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | |||||
Sources | 15 | 14 | 11 |
Lion Capital Acquisitions
31 Acquisitions
Lion Capital acquired 31 companies. Their latest acquisition was Menghi Shoes on September 06, 2019.
Date | Investment Stage | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Total Funding | Note | Sources |
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9/6/2019 | Acq - Fin | 2 | ||||
2/13/2019 | Acq - Fin - II | 2 | ||||
12/7/2018 | Acq - Fin | 1 | ||||
11/29/2018 | Debt | |||||
10/4/2017 | Private Equity |
Date | 9/6/2019 | 2/13/2019 | 12/7/2018 | 11/29/2018 | 10/4/2017 |
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Investment Stage | Debt | Private Equity | |||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Total Funding | |||||
Note | Acq - Fin | Acq - Fin - II | Acq - Fin | ||
Sources | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Lion Capital Fund History
8 Fund Histories
Lion Capital has 8 funds, including Lion Capital Fund IV SBS (USD).
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
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1/11/2019 | Lion Capital Fund IV SBS (USD) | $23.4M | 1 | ||
1/11/2019 | Lion Capital Fund IV SBS | ||||
7/17/2017 | Lion Capital Fund IV LP | ||||
12/9/2015 | Lion Capital IV | ||||
6/22/2012 | Lion Capital Fund III LP |
Closing Date | 1/11/2019 | 1/11/2019 | 7/17/2017 | 12/9/2015 | 6/22/2012 |
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Fund | Lion Capital Fund IV SBS (USD) | Lion Capital Fund IV SBS | Lion Capital Fund IV LP | Lion Capital IV | Lion Capital Fund III LP |
Fund Type | |||||
Status | |||||
Amount | $23.4M | ||||
Sources | 1 |
Lion Capital Partners & Customers
1 Partners and customers
Lion Capital has 1 strategic partners and customers. Lion Capital recently partnered with HATCHBEAUTY Brands on July 7, 2019.
Date | Type | Business Partner | Country | News Snippet | Sources |
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7/8/2019 | Partner | United States | Lion Capital to “Super Charge” Hatchbeauty’s Next Stage - HATCHBEAUTY BRANDS Brand incubator Hatchbeauty has announced a partnership with Lion Capital , to `` super charge '' its next phase of growth . | 1 |
Date | 7/8/2019 |
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Type | Partner |
Business Partner | |
Country | United States |
News Snippet | Lion Capital to “Super Charge” Hatchbeauty’s Next Stage - HATCHBEAUTY BRANDS Brand incubator Hatchbeauty has announced a partnership with Lion Capital , to `` super charge '' its next phase of growth . |
Sources | 1 |
Lion Capital Service Providers
3 Service Providers
Lion Capital has 3 service provider relationships
Service Provider | Associated Rounds | Provider Type | Service Type |
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Acq - Fin - II, and Acq - Fin | Investment Bank | Financial Advisor | |
Service Provider | |||
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Associated Rounds | Acq - Fin - II, and Acq - Fin | ||
Provider Type | Investment Bank | ||
Service Type | Financial Advisor |
Partnership data by VentureSource
Lion Capital Team
10 Team Members
Lion Capital has 10 team members, including current Founder, Managing Partner, Lyndon Lea.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
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Lyndon Lea | HM Capital, Glenisla, KKR, AllSaints, Schroders, and Goldman Sachs | Founder, Managing Partner | Current |
Name | Lyndon Lea | ||||
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Work History | HM Capital, Glenisla, KKR, AllSaints, Schroders, and Goldman Sachs | ||||
Title | Founder, Managing Partner | ||||
Status | Current |
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