November 2021
The Planting Hope Company
Canaccord Genuity acts as Sole Agent to The Planting Hope Company on its C$10 million Initial Public Offering on the TSXV
Canaccord Genuity is pleased to announce that on November 12, 2021, it completed an initial public offering (“IPO”) of subordinate voting shares on the TSX Venture Exchange (“TSXV”), for The Planting Hope Company Inc. (“Planting Hope Company” or the “Company”) (TSXV: MYLK), for gross proceeds of C$10.35 million including the over-allotment option.
Planting Hope Company’s mission is to offer nutritious, sustainable and delicious consumer packaged foods and beverages in the United States and Canada. The Company has developed three core brands that are the basis for its product development: Hope & Sesame, Mozaics and Veggicopia. Hope & Sesame is currently the first commercially produced sesamemilk brand globally that delivers a nutritious beverage derived primarily from sesame seeds. Founded by experienced food industry entrepreneurs, Planting Hope is a women-managed and woman-led company with a focus on nutrition, sustainability and diversity.
The Canaccord Genuity team included Jason Robertson and Chrissy Hui from Investment Banking, and Ron Sedran, Gordon Chan, and Trina Wang from Equity Capital Markets. Special thanks to our lead Investment Advisors, Sean Gercsak, Eric Hoesgen, and Dennis Hoesgen.