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We are the bank for Canadian entrepreneurs

At BDC, we know business owners. We’ve been working with them for more than 80 years. We know their challenges and we understand their needs. And we want them to grow and succeed.

We support small and medium-sized businesses in all industries and at every stage of growth with money and advice. We are the Business Development Bank of Canada. We are BDC.

Members

Struggle is Your Success (SIYS)

Struggle Is Your Success (S.I.Y.S) is an innovative, Black-led nonprofit organization dedicated to equipping youth from diverse backgrounds with practical entrepreneurial skills and a success-driven mindset.

BUSINESS RESOURCE, PROGRAMMING

THRIVE by SVG VENTURES

SVG Ventures-THRIVE is a global venture and innovation firm headquartered in the heart of Silicon Valley. SVG Ventures-THRIVE accelerates, invests, and works with entrepreneurs, investors and Fortune 500 corporations to advance the future of food and agriculture through innovation.

BUSINESS RESOURCE, PROGRAMMING

Tall Grass Ventures

We are a venture capital firm investing into the future of agriculture and food. Leveraging our deep industry knowledge, connectivity, experience and passion for agriculture, we support the transformational entrepreneurs who are changing our world’s relationship with its food, fuels and fibers.

FUNDING, BUSINESS RESOURCE

Tecterra

TECTERRA is a non-profit focused on community-level initiatives which grow geospatial thinking, develop skills, and lead to the creation of innovative technology.

BUSINESS RESOURCE, PROGRAMMING

The Hunter Hub for Entrepreneurial Thinking

Maximizing impact through innovation — Innovate Calgary is the innovation company of the University of Calgary. From ideation to commercialization, we offer the resources, facilities, and expert guidance you need to bring your innovation to Calgary, Alberta, and beyond.

BUSINESS RESOURCE, PROGRAMMING

The51

The51 is a Financial Feminist™ platform where investors, entrepreneurs and those who aspire to be, come together for democratized access to women-led capital for women-led businesses—to build mutual wealth and social/environmental impact, share knowledge and experiences, and become influential investors, innovators and consumers, and build the financial feminist economy.

BUSINESS RESOURCE, FUNDING, PROGRAMMING

Thecis

THECIS is a not for profit research company that specializes in innovation and entrepreneurship research, founded in 2001 in Calgary. We operate through a network of about 30 THECIS Fellows.

BUSINESS RESOURCE

Trimac Transportation

Trimac Transportation provides bulk trucking transportation services, as well as related distribution and management services, throughout North America. Founded in 1945, Trimac has stood the test of time, becoming North America’s premier provider of services in highway transportation of bulk commodities.

BUSINESS RESOURCE

Unbounded Thinking

At Unbounded Thinking, we live and breathe innovation. Bound by a firm conviction that every organization holds untapped potential, we’re here to help you unlock it.

BUSINESS RESOURCE

Venture Mentoring Service of Alberta (VMSA)

The Venture Mentoring Service of Alberta (VMSA) is an entrepreneur mentorship program that supports founders at the scale-up stage by surrounding them with a team of business leaders. We provide ongoing guidance and mentorship through coaching sessions, focussed on building effective leaders.

BUSINESS RESOURCE

Village Wellth

Your clear path to business ownership through acquisition. Become an owner faster, with digital tools, guidance, and access to capital.

BUSINESS RESOURCE

Vixure

Vixure is revolutionizing talent dynamics in North America, by offering fast, flexible and affordable solutions to meet the evolving needs of US & Canada tech-driven companies.

BUSINESS RESOURCE

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