Development Capital
Through the Development Capital program, Investissement Quebec provides customized financing for large-scale projects. You can seek debt financing of up to $100 million and equity financing of $2 million or more, generally between 20% and 30% of shares.
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Overview of the Development Capital program:
Through the Development Capital program, Investissement Quebec provides customized financing for large-scale projects. You can seek debt financing of up to $100 million and equity financing of $2 million or more, generally between 20% and 30% of shares.
Benefits of the Development Capital program:
- Equity financing: Equity investment of $5 million or more, generally between 20% and 30% of shares.
- Debt financing: Up to $100M.
- Senior secured loan: Generally with other lenders. Competitive market-based terms and conditions.
- Subordinated loan: With or without guarantee. Repayment terms and rates based on the business's situation, at market conditions.
Eligibility criteria of the Development Capital program:
- All Quebec businesses are eligible, except companies operating in the following industries:
- Agriculture*
- Finance and insurance
- Real estate (certain activities are excluded)
- Retail sales and comparable activities
- Other industries where clients are primarily individuals, except for tourism
- However, companies that are ineligible for La Financiere agricole du Quebec programs may qualify for financing from Investissement Quebec.
- Examples of eligible projects
- Total or partial share redemption to maintain Quebec ownership
- Acquisition of a company in Quebec or abroad
- Growth or productivity enhancement (expansion, equipment upgrade)
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