Why advocates say “inclusive succession” is a hidden market opportunity for Canada
Report calls for more structural support for entrepreneurship-through-acquisition.
It may be less “sexy” than raising venture dollars…
Defence tech founders are frustrated with Canada’s approach to “dual-use”
At Arctic Edge conference, VCs offered a mea culpa while outlining why dual-use tech is here to stay.…
BDC backs quantum and cybersecurity firms to strengthen Canada’s defence capability
BDC’s StrongNorth Fund invests in Photonic and Lastwall, and partners with initiatives like UBC Sauder School of Business’…
Canada’s early-stage investment gap “now a sovereignty issue,” BDC says
BDC report says more than 80 percent of late-stage deals come via foreign capital.
A new report…
The defence-tech gold rush is testing the limits of venture capital
TORONTO — A gold rush mentality is forming around defence tech in Canada as the federal government’s promise…
Canadian Robotics Council creates committee to boost investment in domestic robots
Founding members include BDC, Garage, Inovia, RBC, Two Small Fish, and Version One.
The Canadian Robotics Council…
BDC launches $500M loan program to help small businesses adopt AI
The Business Development Bank of Canada has launched a $500-million loan program to help small-business owners adopt artificial…
BDC Launches LIFT: Getting Canadian SMEs off the AI
MONTREAL, April 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canada’s small- and medium-sized business owners (SMEs) are missing out on…