PacifiCan business funding
Government fundSurrey · Seed–Series A · 31 people tracked
Investment thesis
PacifiCan is a federal economic development agency operating under the Western Economic Diversification Act to build lasting prosperity for British Columbians and Canadians. It works with partners and clients around three priorities: investing in B.C.'s strengths by backing innovative, scalable businesses; connecting businesses and communities to opportunities from major projects, strategic sectors and domestic trade; and helping businesses diversify markets and grow exports using B.C.'s Pacific position. Its approach emphasizes fostering innovation, forming partnerships, promoting business growth, strengthening communities, and ensuring inclusion of opportunity through a range of funding programs delivered across the province.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 31 people
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Frequently asked questions
- What stage does PacifiCan business funding invest at?
- PacifiCan business funding invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does PacifiCan business funding focus on?
- PacifiCan business funding focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is PacifiCan business funding located?
- PacifiCan business funding is headquartered in Surrey, CA.
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