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Entrepreneur’s toolkit
To succeed today you need to have sound business sense and a set of practical tools.We offer several resources, whether your business is just starting up or is already well established.
Business assessments and quizzes
- Quiz: Are you ready to apply for a business loan?
- Cash flow quiz for entrepreneurs
- Free digital maturity assessment
- Business performance benchmarking tool new
- Canada Tariff Finder
- Entrepreneurial self-assessment
- Website assessment
- Commercial real estate assessment
- Intellectual Property Strategy Assessment
- Intellectual property simulation
Entrepreneur’s Learning Centre
Learn at your own pace from the comfort of your home with BDC’s new learning centre.
You will find free courses designed to increase your knowledge and skills as a business leader so you can manage your company with success.
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Marketing Fundamentals

Financial fundamentals I

4 seasons of reconciliation

How to start a business
Making Technology Work for Your Business
A smart technology strategy can have a positive effect on your people, your customers and your bottom line. With the right tools and mindset you can position your business for long-term success.
Also available for download
- Growing in International Markets
- Business Valuation
- Grow Your Revenues
- Essential SaaS Metrics
- Inventory Management
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Free and low-cost applications
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The future of Canada’s VC industry includes ESG
Learn more about our new environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting template for Canadian investors.
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Diversity, equity and inclusion metrics for BDC Capital’s portfolio
We’ve collected DEI metrics from over 50 GPs and 500 VC-backed companies in our portfolio. Here are some key observations.
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