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Canadian Angel Investment Foundation — Non-Dilutive Financing Program
Non-dilutive financing for grant activation
Funding available
$ 30,000 - $ 75,000
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Canada
Overview
This program provides non-dilutive financing to help businesses activate Canadian government grants and credits. It supports small and medium-sized businesses in Canada that need funding for grant-related activities without giving up equity.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Attract or retain talent
- Increase production or service capacity
- Increase operational productivity
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 75,000 $
- Minimum amount : 30,000 $
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
- Startups
Next Steps
1
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Availability timeline
2026
Periods: 1
Activities funded
- Activating Canadian government grants and credits.
- Pre-financing grant-related activities such as hiring and R&D.
- Using grant financing to support projects that are reimbursed later by government programs.
Sources and recorded changes
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Small and medium-sized businesses.
- Canadian incorporated companies.
Eligible expenses
- Costs needed to complete grant requirements.
- Project spending that is later reimbursed by government grants or credits.
- Pre-financing needs related to hiring, R&D, and similar grant-funded activities.
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
How to apply
- Step 1: Start the application
- Go to the startup company application page.
- Submit the company registration details requested by the program.
- Step 2: Review and matching
- The organization works with grant consulting teams to suggest suitable grant solutions.
- Grant financing is then considered based on the selected funding opportunity.
- Step 3: Apply for financing
- Use the grant financing application process provided by the organization.
- Follow the instructions to access the non-dilutive loan financing option.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed through the startup company registration process.
- The financing is tied to approved government grants and credits.
- Government reimbursement occurs after grant requirements are completed.
Additional information
- The organization was founded in 2019.
- It is a not-for-profit organization.
- The platform also connects approved investors with prescreened opportunities.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Canadian Angel Investment Foundation — Non-Dilutive Financing Program Program
What is the Canadian Angel Investment Foundation — Non-Dilutive Financing Program?
This program provides non-dilutive financing to help businesses activate Canadian government grants and credits. It supports small and medium-sized businesses in Canada that need funding for grant-related activities without giving up equity.
How much funding can be received?
Canadian Angel Investment Foundation — Non-Dilutive Financing Program Funds up to $75,000 of admissible expenses.
What is the deadline to apply?
The program is accepting continuous intake
Who is eligible for the Canadian Angel Investment Foundation — Non-Dilutive Financing Program program?
To be eligible for the Canadian Angel Investment Foundation — Non-Dilutive Financing Program program, you must:
Canadian incorporated company.
Incorporated for over one year.
Has a CRA number and payroll.
What expenses are eligible under Canadian Angel Investment Foundation — Non-Dilutive Financing Program?
Costs needed to complete grant requirements.
Project spending that is later reimbursed by government grants or credits.
Pre-financing needs related to hiring, R&D, and similar grant-funded activities.
Who can I contact for more information about the Canadian Angel Investment Foundation — Non-Dilutive Financing Program?
You can contact Canadian Angel Investment Foundation (CAIF) by email at info@angelfoundation.ca.
Where is the Canadian Angel Investment Foundation — Non-Dilutive Financing Program available?
The Canadian Angel Investment Foundation — Non-Dilutive Financing Program program is available across Canada.