Discover loans and capital investments for financial services in Canada
Loans and Capital Investments are Pivotal in Scaling Financial Services and Fostering Innovation within the Sector.
Loans and capital investments drive expansion and technological advancement in the financial services industry. They enable firms to innovate, offering more efficient and diverse financial products to consumers.
23 opportunities available

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Mosaic Fund
FilactionBusiness loans for Quebec's cultural communities entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
- From $50,000 to $500,000
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Wholesale trade
- Retail trade
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
DEL — Business Acquisition Loan
Développement économique de l'agglomération de Longueuil (DEL)Supports entrepreneurs acquiring businesses for succession and ownership transfer
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Construction
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout

Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
APCHQ — Affordable Housing Innovation Fund
Association des professionnels de la construction et de l’habitation du Québec (APCHQ)Supports innovative, scalable affordable housing solutions across Canada
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Finance and insurance
- Real estate and rental and leasing
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Environment and ClimateInnovation

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
SDE Thetford — Local Investment Fund (LIF)
Thetford Region Economic Development CorporationBusiness loans for startups, growth, and productivity in Thetford
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 300,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Construction
Types of eligible projects
Business BuyoutDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsArchived
Strategic Jobs Investment Fund (SJIF)
Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade (ON)Supports high-value job creation and strategic business investments
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Finance and insurance
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman ResourcesInnovation
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Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsArchived
Québec city — Supporting the development of the Saint-Roch district
Quebec CityFinancial support for business development projects in Saint-Roch
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Finance and insurance
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projects
Artificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyInnovationDigital Transformation

Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Technology showcase - pre-commercialization of innovation
Quebec CitySupports pre-commercial testing of innovative technologies and products
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 250,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Finance and insurance
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation

Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
International Development Assistance Program
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)Supports international poverty reduction and development initiatives abroad
Eligible Funding
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Finance and insurance
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projects
Environment and Climate

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Desjardins — Business Term Loans
DesjardinsTerm loans financing capital projects with flexible repayment options
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Finance and insurance
Types of eligible projects
Technology

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
EDC — Export Guarantee Program
Export Development Canada (EDC)Maximize your access to working capital
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Manufacturing
- Wholesale trade
- Finance and insurance
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout
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Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Term Loans
Royal Bank of Canada (RBC)Financing for business property, equipment, and debt refinancing
Eligible Funding
- Minimum amount : 5,000 $
- Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Finance and insurance
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyConstruction and Renovation

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Asset Based Lending
Royal Bank of Canada (RBC)Covenant-light revolving credit secured by receivables and inventory
Eligible Funding
- Minimum amount : 50,000,000 $
- Up to 90% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Finance and insurance
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Invest Nova Scotia — Investment
Government of Nova ScotiaEarly stage investment for Nova Scotia innovators
Eligible Funding
- Up to 25% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Finance and insurance
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyInnovation

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Scotiabank — Credit Line for business
ScotiabankFlexible revolving credit to manage business cash flow needs
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Finance and insurance
Types of eligible projects

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Scotiabank — Term Loan for business
ScotiabankFinancing for fixed asset purchases with competitive interest rates
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Finance and insurance
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout
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Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
TD — Small Business Loans
TD Bank (TD)Flexible small business loans with fixed or variable rates
Eligible Funding
- Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Finance and insurance
Types of eligible projects

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
ventureLAB — Capital Investment Program
ventureLABSupport for technology companies ready to scale
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Finance and insurance
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projects
Technology

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Royal Business Operating Line of Credit
Royal Bank of Canada (RBC)Flexible revolving credit to manage business cash flow needs
Eligible Funding
- Minimum amount : 10,000 $
Eligible Industries
- Finance and insurance
Types of eligible projects

Other SupportLoans and Capital investmentsOpen
Desjardins — Agriculture loans and financing
DesjardinsCustomized agricultural financing and advisory support for farm businesses
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Finance and insurance
Types of eligible projects
TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateBusiness BuyoutInnovation

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Desjardins — Bridge financing
DesjardinsShort-term loan to cover temporary cash flow needs
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Finance and insurance
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Types of eligible projects

Loans and Capital investmentsOpen
Short-Term Loans and Line of Credit
National Bank of Canada (NBC)Short-term financing options to support cash flow needs
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Finance and insurance
Types of eligible projects

Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
Alberta Indian Investment Corporation
Alberta Indian Investment Corporation (AIIC)Loans for Alberta First Nations entrepreneurs
Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Eligible Industries
- Finance and insurance
Types of eligible projects
Business Buyout

Loans and Capital investmentsClosed
Evol — Conventional start-up loan
EvolLoans for diversified and inclusive ownership start-ups in Quebec
Eligible Funding
- From $20,000 to $75,000
- Up to 5% of project cost
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Construction
Types of eligible projects
CommercializationBusiness Buyout
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