BDC Life Sciences Venture Fund
Government fundMontréal · Pre-Seed–Growth · 2 people tracked
Investment thesis
BDC supports Canadian businesses through consulting services and wholesale financing solutions delivered alongside private sector lenders. Its subsidiary, BDC Capital, offers a full spectrum of specialized financing including venture capital for innovators transforming ideas into companies, growth and transition capital for established or high-growth firms financing new projects or business transitions, and minority growth equity investments for mid-market companies seeking rapid expansion.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 2, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from the firm's websiteManaging Partner leading the Life Sciences Venture Fund, with more than 20 years of experience building and scaling biotechnology and medical technology companies, and expertise in scientific models and commercialization.
Executive Vice President of BDC Capital who announced the launch of the fund.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does BDC Life Sciences Venture Fund invest at?
- BDC Life Sciences Venture Fund invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth stages.
- What sectors does BDC Life Sciences Venture Fund focus on?
- BDC Life Sciences Venture Fund focuses on Biotech, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is BDC Life Sciences Venture Fund located?
- BDC Life Sciences Venture Fund is headquartered in Montréal, CA.
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