Tax credit · not repaid

Small Business Venture Capital Tax Credit Program

Government of Manitoba, Department of Growth, Enterprise and Trade · Manitoba

OpenGeneral
Funding
45% of costs
Tax credit of 45% of eligible costs, no stated dollar cap
Deadline
Ongoing
Open, accepted on an ongoing basis (no fixed deadline).
Type
Tax credit · not repaid
Company stage
SME, Early Stage / Startup

Overview

Manitoba tax credit program allowing small businesses to offset the costs of issuing new equity investments of $100,000 to $10 million, covering up to 45% of eligible costs.

Who can apply

  • Small businesses in Manitoba issuing new equity investments of $100,000 to $10 million
  • further eligibility not specified on listing - verify on program website
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What it can pay for

Business Expansion

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.

Official program page →

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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 Information is summarized from public sources and may be out of date.