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Seeking financing and consulting services for your business?

Do you want to acquire a business, develop new products or expand an existing business? CFDCs and CBDCs can help! They offer technical and financial support to small- and medium-sized businesses, adjusted to their reality and their needs. Certain CFDCs or CBDCs have developed special financial tools. Consult them for more information!


Accompaniment and individual follow-up:

  • Market studies
  • Idea banks
  • Training
  • Financial outlay analysis
  • Advice in marketing, commercialization, human resources, research and development, exports, etc.


Financial services:

·         Regular Investment Fund

CFDCs and CBDCs offer attractive loans: conventional loans, participative loans and capital-action loans of up to $150,000. Their average investment funds are around $2.9 million.

·         Youth Strategy Fund

Are you between 18 and 35 years old and having trouble finding financing? The Réseau created its Youth Strategy 13 years ago now to help young people go into business by helping them obtain personal loans from $5,000 to $15,000. Details >>>

·         Special Fund for Business Start-Ups and Succession

Need financing to start up your business? Perhaps you want to transfer the ownership of an existing business? This $12-million fund, available until July 2010, provides interest-free loans of up to $50,000 for a period of 8 years. Details >>>

Specialized financial products

CFDCs and CBDCs also offer specialized financial products tailored to the needs of entrepreneurs.
 

In the past year
Québec's CFDCs and CBDCs offered services to:
9,338 entrepreneurs in 8,430
businesses
.

Canada Economic Development offers a financial support to the CFDCs and CBDCs