BDC adds RBC as lending partner as it plans to guarantee $800 million in loans to entrepreneurs
Business Loan Accelerator Program aims to expand BDCâs reach to more underserved founders in Canada.
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Michelle Scarborough out at BDC Capital after eight years leading women-focused funds
Scarborough led investments through the Women in Technology Fund and Thrive Venture Fund.
LeddarTech bankruptcy filing reveals $146 million in debts to Québec, BDC, and other backers
Autonomous driving firm warns that shareholders wonât recoup much value.
As aging entrepreneurs retire, BDC and FNBC announce $100 million to help Indigenous groups buy their businesses
FNBC and BDC want to help Indigenous communities buy established Canadian firms, aid âeconomic reconciliation.â
US deep tech VC Celesta Capital adds BDC alum Charles Lespérance as Canadian partner
Silicon Valley investor hires Montréal-based Lespérance to expand presence in Canada.
TBDC pitches a new narrative for Canadian startups
Vikram Khurana on how Canada can lean into its strengths.
BDC Capital taps Jason Baibokas to lead $100-million Black Entrepreneurs Fund
Baibokas to define investment thesis and criteria of fund announced last June.
Certn and Quadshift secure capital from BDC Capitalâs topped-up funds
Funding follows apparent departure of Certn president less than a year into the job.
BDC Capital targets late-stage tech companies with nearly $1 billion in new fund commitments
Investment bankâs Growth Venture Fund will now directly invest in Canadian tech companies.
BDC launches program to help small businesses access financing to adopt AI
Program includes cybersecurity assessment and workflow automation assistance.
Firestarter program goes national with funding from BDC Thrive Lab
Following Atlantic Canada pilot, program supporting women-led startups will host first cohort in early 2025.
BDC hopes to reverse trend of declining Canadian entrepreneurship through Community Banking initiative
BDC will back local lending partners with co-lending, indirect lending, loan guarantees, and advisory services.
BDC appoints GeneviĂšve Bouthillier as head of BDC Capital amid âuncertain market conditionsâ
Bouthillier replaces JĂ©rĂŽme Nycz as VC lead following his sudden departure after 22 years at BDC.
BDC writes down venture capital portfolio by $220 million in annual report
Crown corporation attributes value shortfall to âuncertain market conditionsâ despite posting higher than expected net…
BDC among those to experience interruptions as part of CrowdStrike outage
Plurilock CEO: Businesses are necessarily quick with cybersecurity patches, but rapid updates also come with risks.