Loan · repayable

BDC Defence Platform

Government of Canada, Business Development Bank of Canada · Federal (all of Canada)

OpenGeneralAerospace
Funding
See details
Amount not published — check the official page
Deadline
Ongoing
Open, accepted on an ongoing basis (no fixed deadline).
Type
Loan · repayable
Company stage
SME

Overview

Access financing, capital, and expert advice to scale your business while developing defence or dual-use technologies. Supports scaling operations, exploring adjacent sectors, and developing defence or dual-use technologies.

Who can apply

Businesses that can grow, diversify and innovate in the defence sector (including defence or dual-use technologies).

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What it can pay for

Business ExpansionR&DAdvisoryTechnology adoption

Past recipients

No public list of past recipients is linked for this program yet.

Official source

Program details change. Always confirm eligibility, amounts and deadlines on the official page before you apply.

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Last checked by SeedPort: Oct 15, 2026. SeedPort is not affiliated with the funder. Information is summarized from public sources and may be out of date.