The Business accelerator loan program helps Canadian financial institutions offer loans to entrepreneurs looking to expand their business and supplement their cash flow. We aim to support your business in its growth objectives while helping to pave the way for a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive landscape for entrepreneurs.

BDC: Growth & Transition Capital is a division of the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) that provides customized financing solutions to help growing businesses and businesses undergoing transitions. The organization's mission is to help create Canadian success stories by providing the vital capital and expertise that businesses need to excel. BDC: Growth & Transition Capital offers a range of financing options such as mezzanine, cash flow, and quasi-equity financing, designed to provide growing companies with the capital they need without diluting ownership.

The Canada AgriInnovate Program offers repayable contributions to support the commercialization and adoption of innovative technologies in the agricultural sector, focusing on enhancing competitiveness and sustainability, particularly for under-represented groups.

The Mitacs Globalink Research Award (GRA) provides funding for senior undergraduates, graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows to undertake 12-24 week research projects under the joint supervision of a home and host professor, enabling them to grow their research potential, expand their innovation horizons, and build international research collaborations.

Innovate BC is a leading organization dedicated to fostering innovation and supporting entrepreneurs in British Columbia, driving a sustainable and inclusive economy through technology adoption and mentorship programs.

BC Industry-Specific Tax Credits offers a range of federal and provincial tax incentives aimed at supporting businesses in British Columbia, promoting growth and innovation through a competitive tax system and streamlined regulations.

Mitacs Business Strategy Internship (BSI) connects post-secondary students and academic researchers with industry partners to foster innovation and tackle business challenges through funded internships, enhancing operational efficiencies and driving economic growth in Canada.

The Canada Apprentice Loan provides up to \$4,000 in interest-free financing to help apprentices in designated Red Seal trades cover the costs of their technical training, with no payments or interest required until after they complete their program.

The Investment Agriculture Foundation of BC (IAF) is a leading organization dedicated to supporting the agriculture and food sector in British Columbia through program delivery, funding facilitation, and industry partnerships.

BC Hydro Business Programs & Incentives offers expert support, funding, and resources to help industrial and large commercial customers enhance energy efficiency, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and integrate energy management into their long-term business strategies.

Community Futures Business Lending is a community-focused organization that provides tailored financing and support services to small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs in the Central Okanagan, helping them achieve their business goals.

New Ventures BC is a non-profit organization that supports early-stage tech startups in British Columbia through mentorship, funding, and an annual competition, contributing to the growth of the province's tech ecosystem.

The Small Business Venture Capital Program offers tax credits to investors to encourage them to make equity capital investments in B.C.-based small businesses.

The Canada Apprenticeship Job Creation Tax Credit provides a 10%% non-refundable tax credit, up to \$2,000 per year, to employers who hire and train eligible apprentices in certain designated Red Seal trades during their first two years of apprenticeship.

Farm Credit Canada (FCC) provides tailored financing solutions and resources for Canadian farmers, ranchers, and food producers, focusing on sustainability and supporting the growth of the agricultural sector.

The WorkBC Wage Subsidy Program is designed to support employers in British Columbia by providing financial incentives to hire and train individuals, enhancing workforce participation and economic growth.

ESDC Grants and Contributions Programs provide funding through grants and contributions to support jobs, training, and social development initiatives across Canada, facilitating access to financial resources for eligible organizations and individuals.

BDC Capital’s Women in Technology Venture Fund provides direct investment and a robust support system to accelerate the growth of female tech entrepreneurs across Canada.

First Nations Bank of Canada (FNBC) is an Indigenous-led national bank dedicated to providing comprehensive financial services to First Nations communities across Canada, focusing on nation-building and community empowerment.

Accelerate Okanagan Delta is a strategic investment initiative supporting high-growth tech companies in British Columbia by providing funding, resources, and a robust network to facilitate mission-critical projects and scaling efforts.