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Banque de développement du Canada (BDC)

Year founded
1944
Sector
Defence, Innovation, Public security

BDC, the Business Development Bank of Canada, is the financial institution devoted to Canadian entrepreneurs. A Crown corporation founded in 1944 and headquartered in Montréal, it supports small and medium-sized businesses in all industries and at every stage of development through financing, advisory services and venture capital. With 2,900 employees, BDC works with more than 100,000 client businesses and has committed $58.6 billion to SMEs. Its Defence Platform mobilizes up to $6 billion to help Canadian businesses grow, diversify and innovate in defence and security markets.

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BDC logo on the façade of the Business Development Bank of Canada head office in Montréal.
Employee working on electronic components in a Kepler Communications lab, a BDC-backed company.
Maintenance technician inspecting an aircraft’s refuelling basket.