Capital de développement: Financement par dette et Financement par actions (Development Capital: Debt financing and Equity Financing)

Amount:

$100,000,000.00

Type:

Investment, Loan

Description:

Investissement Quebec provides Quebec development capital to Quebec companies. Entrepreneurs can obtain up to $100 million in debt financing and 10 million or more in equity financing.

Comments on Funding:

Funding takes the form of loans of up to $100m or equity financing of $10m or more.

Debt financing types:
1. Senior Secured Loan: Usually with other lenders. Competitive and market-compliant terms.
2. Subordinated loan: with or without guarantee. Reimbursement terms and pricing established according to the company’s situation, under prevailing market conditions.
3. Convertible debt: Terms of conversion, repayment and pricing established according to the company’s situation, under prevailing market conditions.

Deadline:

Eligibility:

All businesses in Quebec are eligible, except those belonging to the following sectors:
1. agricultural exploitation*;
2. finance and insurance;
3. real estate (some activities are excluded)
4. retail and retail-like activities;
5. other sectors where the clientele consists mainly of individuals, with the exception of the tourism sector.
* However, companies that are not eligible for the programs of La Financière agricole du Québec could still benefit from financing from Investissement Québec.

Application Steps:

To make a request, contact an Investissement Québec expert
at 1 844 IQINFOS (1 844 474-6367).

Documentation Needed:

No specific documentation has been identified.

Other Things to Note:

Maurice

About the author

Maurice

Maurice (Moe) Muise learned the ins-and-outs of government while an employee of the Government of Canada in Ottawa for 10 years. His current focus is helping small businesses in Canada to identify and maximize funding to grow their business.

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