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Great ideas don’t just turn into great companies. Entrepreneurs need sound business advice. At BDC Capital, our venture capital investment professionals know what it takes to help Canadian entrepreneurs realize the full potential of their ideas.

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Blog Venture Capital
February 23, 2023 | Venture Capital | Susan Rohac

Fighting climate change, one investment at a time

Learn more about our $400M Climate Tech Fund II and how it will help Canada fight climate change.

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Blog Venture Capital
January 26, 2023 | Venture Capital | Alison Nankivell

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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Blog Venture Capital
December 14, 2022 | Venture Capital | Alison Nankivell

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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Blog Venture Capital
August 29, 2022 | Venture Capital | Jonathan Shaanan

Deep tech valuations: How they compare to software start-ups

Deep tech start-ups are not valued the same as software companies. Learn how valuations compare in Canada.

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Blog Venture Capital
February 10, 2022 | Venture Capital | Susan Rohac and Joseph Regan

The dinner plate of the future is made in Canada

The new wave of high-tech food companies will change the way we eat.

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