Define Capital acquires Synergy Gateway Verified

● PLATFORM | EDUCATION · Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 14, 2026

Define Capital acquires Synergy Gateway Verified

TARGET

Student clinical and field placement compliance software for Canadian colleges and universities, collecting and verifying immunizations, police checks, certifications, and other placement requirements across 40-plus institutions.

Ownership	Founder-owned
Headcount	13 FTEs
Headquarters	Mississauga, Ontario
Leadership	Shaila Gupta, CEO Kapil Gupta, former CEO
Sell-side advisor	—

ACQUIRER

Define Capital

Permanent capital acquirer of profitable, niche B2B SaaS companies in Canada.

Ownership	Founder-owned
Capital raised	$20 million CAD equity
Headcount	8 FTEs
Headquarters	Toronto, Ontario
Leadership	Narbe Alexandrian, Founder and CEO
Buy-side advisor	—

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Define Capital -> Synergy Gateway Verified  (2026-09-18)
consolidator_acquisition | Education | closed
Target: Student clinical and field placement compliance software for Canadian colleges and universities, collecting and verifying immunizations, police checks, certifications, and other placement requirements across 40-plus institutions.
Website: goverified.ca | Buyer site: definecapital.ca
HQ: Mississauga, Ontario | Ownership: founder-owned | Buyer ownership: founder-owned
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Source: Thematic - https://thematichq.com/software/d/define-capital-synergy-gateway-verified.html

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