Business Development Bank of Canada

Business Development Bank of Canada

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Investment Firm

Overview

BDC offers financing, consulting services, subordinate financing and venture capital. They focus on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). BDC's services are available across Canada in both official languages through a network of more than 100 offices. Its head office is in Montreal.

Highlights

Founded

1944

Industry

Financial Services

Employees

1001-5000

Investment

345

Lead Investment

141

Exits

81

Stages

Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed, Private Equity

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm, Venture Capital

Location

North America

Contact Information

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Profile Resume

Business Development Bank of Canada, established in 1944 and headquartered in North America., specializes in Early Stage Venture, Late Stage Venture, Seed, Private Equity investments across Biotechnology, Food and Beverage, Life Science, Financial Services, Venture Capital, Angel Investment, AgTech, CleanTech, Waste Management, Water. The organization boasts a portfolio of 344 investments, with an average round size of $24.6M and 81 successful exits. Their recent investments include Natrix Separations, BDC Venture Capital, D. E. Shaw & Co., Agrisoma Biosciences, Calyx Bio-Ventures. The highest investment round they participated in was $474.1B. Among their most notable exits are Natrix Separations and BDC Venture Capital. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

imagePlace Jack Fraser

Jack Fraser

Partner - Late Stage Growth Fund

imagePlace Pierre Cléroux

Pierre Cléroux

Vice President, Research and Chief Economist

imagePlace Jean-René Halde

Jean-René Halde

Board of Directors

imagePlace Sue Fawcett

Sue Fawcett

Board of Directors

imagePlace Brian Hayward

Brian Hayward

Board of Directors

imagePlace Jean Martel

Jean Martel

Board of Directors

Investment portfolio

Business Development Bank of Canada has made 345 investments. Their most recent investment was on Jul 31, 2024, when Tracktile raised $415.4K.

investments

345

Diversity investments

1

Lead investments

141

Number of exits

81

Investments

345

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Dec 07, 2023
KOHO Financial KOHO Financial
Financial Services63.2M
May 27, 2024
Cardinal Energy Cardinal Energy
Energy200.0M
Jun 11, 2024
FLO FLO
Electric Vehicle136.0M
Jul 31, 2024
Tracktile Tracktile
Food and Beverage415.4K

Exits

81

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

345

Investors

0

Funds

7

Funding Rounds

345

Business Development Bank of Canada has raised 345 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jul 31, 2024 from a Pre Seed Round - Tracktile round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Dec 07, 2023
Series D - KOHO Financial Series D - KOHO Financial
-63.2M-
May 27, 2024
Post-IPO Debt - Cardinal Energy Post-IPO Debt - Cardinal Energy
-200.0M-
Jun 11, 2024
Series E - FLO Series E - FLO
-136.0M-
Jul 31, 2024
Pre Seed Round - Tracktile Pre Seed Round - Tracktile
-415.4K-

Investors

0

There is no funding round available on this profile

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
fund image OTPPLESS
1.0M
May 11, 2013
fund image OTPPLESS
1.0M

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