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BDC Venture Capital
AddedFeb 13, 2024
UpdatedJun 28, 2026
BDC Venture Capital

BDC Venture Capital

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BDC Venture Capital: A leading Canadian investor, fostering growth in tech-based SMEs since 1975.

Location
Montreal, Quebec, CA
Founded
1975
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BDC Venture Capital is a leading Canadian venture capital firm that invests in technology-based businesses with high growth potential. The firm is active at every stage of the company's development cycle, from seed through expansion. BDC Venture Capital focuses on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and aims to help these companies become dominant players in their markets through financing, consulting services, and securitization.

Notable portfolio companies include Kepler Communications, SkyWatch, and Monteris Medical. The firm is led by a team of experienced partners who leverage their extensive networks and industry expertise to provide more than just capital. BDC Venture Capital offers unique value-add services such as expert advice and ecosystem support to help Canadian technology innovators build world-class companies.

BDC Venture Capital - Portfolio Snapshot

Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages

Total Investments31
Current Portfolio Count21
Total Portfolio Exits2

Top Investment Stages

Seed7 (25.9%)
Series A7 (25.9%)
Series Unknown7 (25.9%)
Convertible Note3 (11.1%)
Series B3 (11.1%)

Stage Mix

Seed 26%Series A 26%Series Unknown 26%Convertible Note 11%Series B 11%

Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.

Recent Investments

Graphite Innovation and Technologies logo

Graphite Innovation and Technologies

Kepler Communications logo

Kepler Communications

Acerta logo

Acerta

Periculum logo

Periculum

SkyWatch logo

SkyWatch

Expeto logo

Expeto

Cinchy logo

Cinchy

Monteris Medical logo

Monteris Medical

Next Canada logo

Next Canada

Pitstop logo

Pitstop

Validere logo

Validere

Sonder logo

Sonder

Hortau logo

Hortau

Garage Capital logo

Garage Capital

Minuum logo

Minuum

Provender logo

Provender

BrandProject logo

BrandProject

FounderFuel logo

FounderFuel

Osprey Pharmaceuticals USA logo

Osprey Pharmaceuticals USA

Tranzyme logo

Tranzyme

eBillme logo

eBillme

GridPoint logo

GridPoint

Triosyn logo

Triosyn

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BDC Venture Capital - Classification

NAICS
  • 520000Finance and Insurance
  • 523000Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
  • 523900Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523990All Other Financial Investment Activities
  • 523999Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities
SIC
  • 6700Holding And Other Investment Offices
  • 6790Miscellaneous Investing
  • 6799Investors, Not Elsewhere Classified
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NAICS
  • 525000Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
  • 523910Miscellaneous Intermediation
  • 523940Portfolio Management and Investment Advice
SIC
  • 6000Depository Institutions
  • 6720Investment Offices
  • 6722Management Investment Offices, Open-end