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Government of Canada, Business Development Bank of Canada
Growth financing solutions for Canadian companies
Helps businesses access money to boost their working capital for research, product, and market development. Offers loans up to $35 million.
Flexible loan financing, including quasi-equity options, designed to raise capital for daily operations, inventory purchase, market entry, or hiring employees. Features include stable terms, repayment periods of 2 to 8 years, adapted repayment terms based on cash inflows, and the possibility to postpone capital payments for the first 24 months. Repayment at the end of the term can be partially based on forecasted earnings and company’s success.
Business Size: small, medium
Industries: most industries
Region: Canada
Other Criteria: business in operation for at least 12 months, not yet reached positive cash flow but forecasts strong near-term cash flow (specific to Growth & Transition Capital), applicant is a Canadian citizen or permanent resident and of legal age, all shareholders of legal age in their province/territory, business has an account with a financial institution, looking to fund daily operations, inventory, market entry, or hiring without relying on day-to-day cash (specific to Working Capital Loan)
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