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Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC Capital)

Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC Capital)

Montrealbdc.ca

Overview

Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC Capital) is a Canadian investment firm and the investment arm of the Business Development Bank of Canada, providing venture capital, growth equity, and transition capital to support Canadian entrepreneurs and small to medium-sized enterprises.

Year Founded

1944

Portfolio Companies

136

Website

bdc.ca

Investments

Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC Capital) investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Dominion DynamicsJun 2026Series ACo-investor
Nord QuantiqueMay 2026Growth EquityCo-investor
Photonic IncMay 2026VC RoundCo-investor
Lime HealthMay 2026Early FundingCo-investor
Lime Health AIMay 2026Early FundingCo-investor
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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC Capital) based?

Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC Capital) is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

When was Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC Capital) founded?

Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC Capital) was founded in 1944.

How many portfolio companies does Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC Capital) have?

Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC Capital) has 136 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC Capital)'s portfolio?

Recent investments visible on Caplight include Dominion Dynamics, Nord Quantique, Photonic Inc, Lime Health, Lime Health AI.

What was Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC Capital)'s most recent investment?

Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC Capital)'s most recent investment on Caplight was in Dominion Dynamics in 2026.

What sectors does Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC Capital) focus on?

Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC Capital) focuses on Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & 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& Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Telecommunications & Networking, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, FinTech, Telecommunications & Networking, Energy & Sustainability, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Telecommunications & Networking, Real Estate & PropTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Energy & Sustainability, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Telecommunications & Networking, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech.

What company stages does Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC Capital) focus on?

Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC Capital) typically invests at the MultiStage stage.

What is Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC Capital)'s AUM?

Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC Capital)'s assets under management are estimated between $6.0B and $6.0B.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersMontreal
Year Founded1944

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